Soldier-turned-suspect confesses 1852 Irish murder at Rathdrum
A U S Army soldier stationed at Bedloe’s Island, John Lawler, confesses to murdering Mary Dunn in Rathdrum Wicklow in 1852 after a rejected advance. He says he left Ireland in 1853 and has suffered haunting visions. now jailed pending investigation. Also, Martin Dunrow receives thirty days solitary and twenty years hard labor for railroad obstructions.
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Withers
Ocean House
Newport
U. S. Army
Bedloe’s Island
Ohn Lawler
Ireland
Rathdrum
County Wicklow
Mary Dunn
America
Martin Dunrow
Bangor, Oldtown and
Milford
Remarkable 107-Year-Old New Hampshire Matriarch
Exeter News Letter notes Mrs Ellison of Nottingham New Hampshire age 107 resident formerly of Barrington. She has eleven children with all but two living. Her health is good and she eats meat daily. Her memory is notably vigorous, naming and aging all her children and many grandchildren.
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Exeter News
Nottingham
N. H
Ellison
Barrington
Bread made from wheat and mangel mixed in unequal proportions
At a late meeting of agriculturists in Liptree Hall England a quantity of bread made from wheat flour and mangel was circulated. It was described as very palatable and half the cost of ordinary bread while still as nutritious.
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New Kinnop-Bacar
Arabian horses join breeding stock voyage to England
An American traveler returning from Egypt and Asia Minor brings home several Arabian stallions described as exceptional in beauty and type. Two chestnut and two near white males are featured as potential breeding stock for new imports to the United States. The report emphasizes their perfect form and quality.
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Noves
Egypt
Arabia
Asia Minor
England
United Stas Ar
Phil, Journal
Instinct of Horses Causes Accident for Fire Company
The Cincinnati Gazette notes that some fire department horses grow highly agitated when fire bells ring and rush to engines. Yesterday, a horse belonging to fire company No. 10 dragged its driver, John Wilson, into an accident after the cart tipped and a wheel crushed his ribs.
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John Wilson
Fire Company No. 10
Wilson
Canary care and breeding guide from a bygone era
Instructions on housing feeding and breeding canaries detailing cage types seeds water treatise on moult saffron for health and nest building tips including breeding ratios and egg incubation. The passage notes the number of people who left Atlantic steamers for Europe in the last four months.
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Europe
A Tale of Love and Plots Across Naples and London
Edgar Malcolm marries Emily Reardon, faces tragedy at sea leaving him a monk in Palermo. Years later Marie Casteloni, saved from a brutal plot by Father Maroni, reunites with Captain R and her found family, while Prince Algardo faces justice.
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Edgar Malcolm
London
Bath
Malcolm
Emily Reardon
Emily
Mal
Reardon
Malculin
France
Italy
Naples
Maleqlin
Palermo
England
Maroni
Father Maroni
Prince Algardo
Marie Castelont
Marie
Hej
Father Maronis
Father Maron
Aly
Gir
Maron
Maurie Ander
Theresa
Fowler
Mare
Prince Algard
Algardo
Father Morrant
Marie Casteloni
Minister's pulpit used to push politics, not salvation
The New York Observer condemns religious leaders who convert preaching to political influence A pastor or religious editor who uses sacred duties to sway congregations is accused of violating ordination vows and betraying trust The piece likens politicized ministry to a fox-hunting parson and warns of manipulation by church leaders for votes
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Observer
Reucion
House of God
Flo
England
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Bill Jones
Springfield Republican
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Hans Swackheimer
Wastington Street
Mary L. Schmidt
Alfred Snyde
Jacob Braining
Mr. Branning
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der Tuwel
der More Bollers
der Perlice
Mr. Braining
Miss Schmidt
Jacob Brainying
Albany Police Tribune
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