Austria advances liberal reforms and Hungarian independence
The piece discusses Austria's constitutional concessions under Francis Joseph enabling religious freedom civil marriage and secular education alongside Hungary's push toward independence. It also covers the Democratic National Convention platform in New York and Horatio Seymour's presidential nomination with Johnson granting broad amnesty for rebels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Francis Joseph
Hungary
Mevicus Em. Perdrs
Iungaryv
Flapsborg
Europe
Papacy
C.g.l
Fess
Democratic National Convention
New York
Democratic Party
Union
United States
Ofice
Congress
Horatio Seymour
Frank P. Blair
Missouri
Johnson
Barrington Temperance Union Elects Officers
A Barrington Temperance Union formed on Monday evening July 1863 elected President Lewis B. Smith and vice presidents M N Wood M Tiffany Cor Secretary T W Bicknell Recording Secretary J L Stanton Treasurer G B Viall Ex Committee James Adams Benj Wood Lewis N Richardson H A Medbury Meetings set for the first Monday evening each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington
Lewis B. Smith
M. N. Wood
M. Tiffany
Iowa to Lead in Crops This Year Heralded
A traveler reports across Iowa from Missouri to the Mississippi that crops promise an abundant yield. The season has been favorable so far and, if it continues, Iowa farmers will boast a harvest unseen before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Carora
Missouri
Mississippi
Iowa
Dubuque
Wealthy farmer votes against license after sons' intoxication incident
A well to do farmer from South Adams Massachusetts left work Saturday to vote against a liquor license after reporting his two drunken sons were found at a local drinking place the night before. He said his lack of sleep spurred a vow to curb the town's liquor problem. Harvey Arnold of North Adams also voted no license, opposing last fall’s strong backers.
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South Adams
Mass
Harvey Arnold
North Adama
Irish Emigrants Sent Large Sums Home Over Years
Historical figures show Irish immigrants in this country sent home 2.7 million dollars last year with over 1 million dollars in prepaid passage orders. Over twenty years more than 70 million dollars have been remitted to relatives in Ireland by emigrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durria
Ireland
Brooklyn Tragedy: Five Drown in Street Pend Dike Fill
In Brooklyn on July 2 a man, a woman, and three girls drowned when a street fill pende collapsed during bathing. The girls sank after venturing beyond their depth. the man and woman perished trying to rescue them.
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Brooklyn
National Camp Meeting Dates Listed by Meth Eph Church
Camp meetings of the Methodist Episcopal Church are announced with locations and dates including Manheim Pennsylvania July 14 Yarmouthport Massachusetts August 3 Sing Sing New York August 4 Hamilton Massachusetts August 17 Martha's Vineyard August 24 Willimantic Connecticut August 31 Sterling Junction August 31.
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Manheim
Lancaster County
Yarmouthport
Mass
Sing Sing
New York
Hamilton
Martha's Vineyard
Willimantic
Conn
Sterling Junction
Assassination shocks Chippewa Nation Chief Hole-in-the-Day
Tux Chippewa Chief Hole-in-the-Day, about forty, was lately assassinated by three Chippewa Indians. A remarkable figure in Indian history, his widow, a white woman he married at Washington, left him after he forsook several Indian wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hole-in-the-Day
Washington
Multitudinous Local Notes From Across Lands
A long list of brief items reports diverse incidents and happenings including trials of debt prisoners freed in Betws Ftems North Germany, extensive sweet potato planting in Kansas, sunstroke deaths in Boston, a gymnast in Liverpool performing a rope act, a swordfish containing a letter box, a long passenger train derailment on the Erie line, floods in Jamaica, a lightning strike near Providence at St Andrew's church, a fine for a kiss in the West, a Cincinnati mother injuring her arm spanking, Japanese officers touring Newport forts, cattle statistics, a New Haven pistol accident, July births in Vermont, Ontario town Dominion Day gifts, Americans abroad celebrating July 4, a big China milk order, NH Legislature adjournment timing, Nova Scotia petition to withdraw from Confederation, a Cincinnati park land purchase insanity case, a Western editor's steamboat accident tale, a wagon accident with a blind horse, two New Bedford deaths from industrial accidents, a Williamsburg shooting accident then suicide, a Riverton bridge collapse, a fatal ferry drawbridge accident at Oakland, a Papal council date for 1869, a Taft era tavern notice about drinks, and Taunton mowing machine accident.
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Liverpool
Green
Erie Railroad
Jamaica
St. Andrew's Church
Providence
Aroxp
Cincinnati
Fort Adams
Newport
Thousand Hills
Uncle Sam
George Oatman
New Haven
Richard Shanp
Center Rutland
Vermont
Moss
Ontario
London
West Brookfield
Mass
China
New Hampshire
New England
Fatal Fall From Train at Barrington Bridge in Bristol
A brakeman named Samuel Waldo fell from the rear of a Boston and Bristol steamboat line train as it passed Barrington bridge on a Wednesday evening. He died from head injuries after the body was recovered and sent to Stoughton for burial. An inquest returned a verdict of death by accident with jurors and witnesses testifying about the fall and impact.
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Boston
Barrington Bridge
Samuel Waldo
Bennett J. Munro
Hiram Frisbie
George W. Easterbrooks
James T. Freeborn
Parmenus Skinner
Jeremiah Luther
J. B. Whitman
Bristol
Warren Bridge
C. H Wheeler
Incia Point
Whitman
Providence
Stoughton
Mass
Waldo
Stoughton, Maar
Economy Ice Cream Freeser Gains Popularity in Market
The advertisement touts the Economy Ice Cream Freeser as superior in operation and cream quality. It highlights time and labor savings and notes B. P. Cunningham as sole agent selling freezers at 132 and 1384 Broad Street.
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B. P. Cunningham
Broad Street
Narra garcett Park Association July Meeting Schedule
The Narra garcett Park Association will hold meetings on July 14 15 and 16 with trotting races daily starting at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragarcett Park Association
Watches and Jewelry Sold Cheap at Emporium
Joshua Gray at 231 Westminster Street Providence announces a large new stock of ladies and gentlemen watches fine jewelry solid silver and plated ware offered at the lowest possible prices to attract customers and clear inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warcues &c
Joshua Gray
Westminster Street
Providence
Steamboat Bristol Passenger Train Accident
About twenty seven hundred passengers on the Bristol from New York on a Saturday morning. The regular steamboat passenger train was attached to the freight train for Boston with passengers riding on freight cars. Conductor C H Nelson fell from a freight car when a strap broke and he was injured. He was taken to Providence for medical care.
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Bristol
New York
Boston
C. H. Nelson
Nelson
Providence
Strawberry Festival Fails to Break Even Despite Support
The Strawberry Festival for the Christian Association fell short of profit. A small group of dedicated supporters ensured a limited loss was avoided through their decisive actions and generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Association
Patent Issued to Henry E Reynolds for Button Hole Machine
A patent was granted in the week ending June 30 to Henry E Reynolds of this town for an improvement in sewing machines used to make button holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Reynolds
Entertaining lectures for orphans home in Union Falls Penn
Prof Franklin of the Ben Franklin family will give illustrated talks on the science of mind self culture and character origin laws of life health and happiness at town hall at 8 o clock on July 18 and 14 afternoon lectures for ladies and a final evening lecture for gentlemen features a self lecturing museum of life like drawings a bearded girl and a new type of mankind all promoting charity and public support
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Falls
Penn
Franklin
Ben. Franklin
Town Hall
Friends of Truth and Humanity
Three Men Arrested After Assault Aboard Steamer Providence
On Saturday night the steamer Providence traveling from New York to here had a disturbance involving Humphery Desmond Timothy Sullivan and William Regan who wounded a deck hand named Ox with a knife in several places. The wounded man was treated by Doctor Drury and is recovering. The three men were arrested on arrival and later discharged from confinement.
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Providence
New York
Humphery Desmond
Timothy Sullivan
William Regan
Cox
Drury
Desmond
Sullivan
Regan
The Old Black Crow Song's Odd Effect Report
A late arriving note describes a peculiar reaction among some individuals on the fourth of the month triggered by singing The Old Black Crow. The report notes the unusual reaction but offers no further details or names.
Portraits by 5 Grant and Colfax advertised for sale
Notice BR. H. Corran advertises 5 Grant and Colfax portraits offered by the National Art Association. Solicitors and collectors are invited to inquire for purchase or commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant and Colfax
National Art Association
BR. H. Corran
Speer's Standard Wine Bitters Promoted for System Debility
An advertisement urges a fair trial of Mr Speer's Standard Wine Bitters claiming superiority to all others for debility from systemic inactivity. It describes the wine mixed with bitter tonics and herbs and directs readers to see the circular at principal drug stores Buffinton & West T J Griffin Jr and N C Bedell for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speer
Buffinton & West
T. J. Griffin, Jr
N. C. Bedell
Reunion invitation from Bristol High School noted
Navy Derartaess. Washington May 26 1868 prints a letter from T W Broxyexn and Bristol officials about a reunion on May 25 proximo. The author declines due to official duties yet praises Bristol High School and its free education, recalling early opposition to its establishment and support for teachers’ salaries.
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Navy
Derartaess
Wasnixnton
T. W. Broxyexn
Bristol High School
Bristol
Old Town
Mason & D.xon
Committee On
New England
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Herormane Astsivig
North
Germany
Kansas
House of Lords
Freets of
Nova Sotia
Cincionti
Andrew Hansen
New Bedford
John C. Turner
Cuaries Teverr
Williamsburg
Sternes
Grand Street
Riverton
Connecticut
Oakland
San Francisco
Tur
Rime
Tammany Ehal
Indiana
Taunton
Arthur Burt
Samuel 8
Monroe
Nathan Bardin
George H. Gladding
Edward B. Burna
Hannah T. Sparks
William H. Mosher
P. J. Bradford
B. Gas Light Co
Butler Hospital
N. Burial Ground
B. M. Lincoln
Sir
King Philip Fire Co
King Philip
Danxs F. Stonenon
King Philip Fire Co. No. 4
Captain Darling
State Street
Bristol Cornet Band
Thomas Moore
William B. de Wolf
Bristol Train of Artillery
Old Guard
Taylor
Bristol Light Infantry
Quirk
Udoited Brotherhood of Fenians
McGuire
M. E
Bristol Music Club
D. A. Whedon
Emery W. Greene
George L. Locke
America
Dr. Shepard
Geo. L. Locke
Lfe
Hope
Highcockeldrum
Bristol Wrner
Colt
Hope Street
Hieu Scwtoot
Eugene A. Watsner
Jennie P. Barrus
Arabella P. Coggenhall
Hattie Frisbie
Geraldine O. Simmons
Eugene’a. Warner
R . C. P. Osborne
Frisbie and
Coggeshall
A.J. Coggeshal
J.J
Clars
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