Pardoned by the Governor in Mississippi case
The Mississippi report notes Wo A Howard was pardoned by the governor after a forgery conviction in Harrison County. His sentence was two years. the pardon occurred while an appeal to the state supreme court was pending, raising questions about constitutional voidance and potential re-arrest methods. Other items mention pension reports, industrial institute opening, wildcat still raids, and an Aberdeen eagle incident.
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Howard
Harrison County
Supreme Court
Distri
Jieanpen
Justice Payne
Nash
Lowndes County
John Smith
Mose
Jim
Department of Agriculture
Departent of Agriculture
North Carolina
South Carolin
Georgia
Madama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
St. Oklahoma
Department
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Dr. Willams
Georgia and South Carolina murders lit by Woolfolk case
Historical notes recount a string of Georgia and South Carolina murders linked to the Woolfolk family tragedy near Minis South Carolina and a lynching at Maysville Georgia. A diary aligns with Tom Woolfolk's account while debate swirls over guilt and the famed Woolfolk murders.
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Young
Maeson
Gan Hiss
Simon Cooper
Maysville
Severa
Georgia
South Carolina
Woolfolk
Minon
Tom Woolfolk
Woalfold
Tone
Bin
Les
Tom
Awyer
John
Teecowen
South Caroling
Mrs
The Next Congress and Immigrant Report Preview
Warbington leads a forecast of congressional makeup amid party shifts. The piece cites Secretary Kerrmalin and notes the annual immigrant commission’s data: total arrivals 50.59 thousand with gender splits, origins, and economic indicators, alongside projected House composition and reform momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warbington
Republicas
Mabenik
Joleena
Whallington
Uowendy
T. ¥. Powderly
Burewm
Feluwabe
Treasury
Imenigeast
Alo
Mary
Wille
Newt Cyrilina Salt Dukes
Tnaoe
Mlernae
Onegin Sas
Island
Ruania
Khimkota
Thehend
Germany
Futiguery
Gailela
Tribute at Women's Christian Temperance Union event
In memory of Frances Willard and the 1874 crusaders, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathers for reverent rites and the first national convention since Willard's death. Delegates are welcomed in the evening as tributes continue to honor pioneering leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith, Ark
Paul
Woman's Christian Teace Union
Ylermary
Ogether
Misa Frances Willard
Storm Tolls Four Sailors In Great Lakes Wrecks
In Lake Michigan gale of two days ending Thursday, four sailors died as schooners and a steamer were lost or wrecked off Glencoe Winnetka and Chicago. The Thal and Montmorency went down, while other vessels were stranded or rescued. Recovery efforts found no survivors and scattered ship debris marked the tragedy.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Glencoe
Tron Clift
Monror Street
Thal
Jlencoe
Iron Cliff
Sophia J. Luff
Lena M. Nelson
New Buffalo
Mieh
Rgeing
Haule H. Pereue
Fascstt
Sand Beach
Lake Huron
Tioga
Lake Erie
BhehoyRan
Montmorency
Monticello
Sturgeon Bay
Winnetka
Dewitt C. Cregier
Mayne Dewitt
Immigration Trends and Powderly Proposal for Head Tax Reform
The report notes fluctuating immigration from Europe and Asia with a rise of 2730 from European sources and a decline from other regions, despite overall lower total arrivals. It cites an improved year-to-year revenue figure and quotes Powderly urging raising the head tax from one to two dollars to fund the Bureau's work and shield American institutions and workers from various pressures.
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Rex Hort
Powderly
Wreck on Pennsylvania Line Kills and Injures Several
A Buffalo Express train from New York to Pennsylvania punctured by leaves on Wilkes Barre Mountain after a windstorm, killing William Toxheimer and others, injuring several including engineers McNally and Robbling. An earlier note reports a writ of error for Gov Pinchree and a large New Orleans cargo bound for Liverpool.
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Wilkesbarre
Buffalo Express
Lehigh Valley
New York
New York & Pennsylvania Express
Wilkesbarre Mountain
William Toxheimer
Iusser
McGregor
Express
Predleman
Easton
John McNally
Whitt
EB. Price
Eng
York
John Robbling
Charles Morgan
Jon Shamferd
Supreme Court
Pingree
United States Supreme Court
Michigan Central Railway
State Supreme Court
Grcat
New Orleans
Monarch
Liverpool
Wit and Wisdom in a Curio of Jokes and Sayings
A collage of humorous lines and quips from 19th and early 20th century papers includes witticisms about finances crooked schemes marriage and advertising. The snippets feature exchanges involving Pat Uncle Rastus the dowager empress of China and a merchant who avoids ads. The tone mixes dialect humor and clever one liners from various publications.
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Pat
Fuon
Rastus
Cleveland
Dukane
China
Mr. Gaswell
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
Spokane
Henry
Famous Trials and the Longest Legal Battles
A survey of historic lawsuits noted for lengthy proceedings traces the Biethop Dewetra will ease of 1768 to the Parker v Dawkins case of 1525 1823, and Warren Hastings. It links the delays to costly adjournments and recalls the Tichborne trial as the island’s longest continuous suit.
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Jean Luir
Tichborne
Low Costa
Parker Agt
Dawkins
Charles Dickens
Llewk House
G. C. Parker
Paris
Warren Hastings
India
Parnell
London
Hat Trick and Revenue Quips From Old Time Tales
A curio of fragmentary reminiscences recounts a hat seller's quick wit in a frontier barter, a courtly queen seeking revenue, and scattered vignettes on war service, medicine, and daily life. The piece blends humor with brief portraits of traders, soldiers, and citizens across eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Godfrey
Detroit
Prog of Science
St. Tous
St. Louis
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Testimony
A flood of testimony attests that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is a safe remedy for irregular, suppressed, excessive or painful monthly periods. The present Mrs Pinkham has years of experience and formerly ran the correspondence department, handling letters from up to eight hundred thousand women annually.
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Jamaica
Philadelphia Times
Smith
Bridget
Lydia B. Pickham
Mia Piskham
Dank St
Cincinnati
Mrs. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
Marianer AnpEnsom
Lewiston
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
A Retrospect on Youth and Lost Potential
A Washington Star reflection portrays an aged man pondering how youth held promise across arts and sciences. He imagines turning back a decade to pursue study of Bismarck Pointe, Rubinstein, Shakespeare, discovery of planets, and other ambitious pursuits once believed doable.
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L. A. W. Bulletin
Eben
Tings
Washington Star
Tooms
Bismarck Pointe
Rubinstein
Much-Mourned Mother and Twice-Dying Soldier Tale
A former Army colonel recalls a bright, clever soldier who asked for leave to mourn his mother. The same man had previously obtained leave for the same reason within a month. The colonel quips that a mother dying twice in 30 days is unusual and sends him to the guardhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Shafter
Pecos
N. O. Times-Democrat
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted in Quack Gazette
A collage of quotes and testimonials touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. It claims the product cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any uncured case. Includes various ad-like snippets and humorous lines from newspapers.
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Scierice
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & Co
Lledo
Dragginta
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Oman
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Ler
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Harper's Bazar
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Miemoran
Boston
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Medical
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Tawerby
Boston Transcript
Centaur
J. ‘I. Shuptrine
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Boston ‘Transcript
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