Numerous 19th century updates spill from New York and beyond
A sprawling mix of notes covers Prof Koch on consumption and his supporters, an American Copyright League leadership slate in New York, a Chicago grand jury indicting Genesee Oil executives for the Tioga explosion, and Union Pacific’s future vice president hunt in Omaha. Also included are Barry Sullivan’s illness in Brighton, the first through Rio Grande Western train to Salt Lake City, India’s cotton mills labor push, pension cost estimates, a London loan payment to a British American trust, comet discovery claims from Vanderbilt and Harvard, and railway plans around Valon stockyards with a $6.0 million land deal and $8.0 million plant. Additional items mention a suicide in Kirkville and a mental health-related act.
iNEWS OF THE WEEK PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
iNEWS OF THE WEEK surveys a wide set of political rumors and official moves including a possible Baker appointment to the Treasury, Parnell retirement talk, and major party ticket results in North Dakota. It notes figures like De Avam in Scotland, Miss Train's marriage, and other international and domestic political twists.
Miners' strike threat and miscellany telegrams
Six thousand coal miners in Alabama may strike on December 1 as reported in condensed telegrams. Also noted are fresh water at 310 feet in an artesian well at Galveston Texas yielding 75 000 gallons daily. Democratic call for Little Rock Arkansas meeting December 2 to set a date for the state convention nominating an associate justice candidate. A Kentucky tramp threat and a fatal heart attack in Louisville. Tennessee governor votes tallied with Buchanan leading. English syndicate negotiating for all South Carolina phosphate lands at about ten million dollars. Fort Worth packery begins with hog slaughter at one per minute, needing 1 000 per day. A woman accidentally shot in Arkansas. National business failures total 647 for the year so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Galveston
Texas
Democratic Central Committee
Little Rock
Ark
Supreme Court
J. W. Hopkins
Fulton
Heuman Beckertson
Kentucky
Louisville
Tennessee
Buchanan
Baxter
Kelley
South Carolina
Tur Fort Worth
Mans
C. Wesnin
Brinkley
Shreveport
United States
Jacob
Gerizim
Mount Ebal
Joshua
Mount
Shiloh
Eli
Phineas
Hophni
Mississippi Justice Report From Jackson and Meridian
In Jackson the United States Court jailed several for whisky violations and timber theft as the dry counties crackdown continues. In Meridian a man was convicted of passing counterfeit money and sent to Detroit House of Correction for a year. Gen George C. McKee, a leading Mississippi Republican, died in Jackson after a long illness. Local rail and tax concerns surfaced over the New Orleans and Northwestern Railway bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fien
Jackson
William Whitfield
Holmes County
Zack Quick
Ellisville
Joel Yates
Ikatah Jones
James Williams
Rube Smith
Burrows
Buckatunna
Taday
Judge Hill
Columbus
Guv. Stone
Jasper Smith
Rube Burrows
Lamar County
Barker
Detroit House of Correction
Dan Othey
Meridian
House of Correction
Detroit
Mich
Blind Tigers
W. J. Dunn
Copra
Bunk Arrington
Willie Gibson
Frank
Jake Graves
Theodore Hudson
Covington
Williamsburg
J. W. Conroy
Utica
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
W. P. Brabston
Warren County
W. H. Brabston
Newman’s Grove
Cooper
David Shelton
Jackson Bar
Mr. Shelton
W. P. Harris
Calhoon
C. M. Williamson
B. Harris
L. Brame
G. C. McKee
George C. McKee
Joliet
Vicksburg
Natchez
Congress
Garfield
Harrison
Mississippi
Among the Belouins Rev DeWitt Talmage in Palestine
The eighth discourse in Rev. Talmage’s Holy Land series describes tents and desert life in Northern Palestine, Jacob’s well, Mount Gerizim and Ebal, Shiloh, and Esdraelon plain. He reflects on independence, the cross, and historic battles, urging self-reliance and faith.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Secuerary Tracy
Svecmo-Genrral Hastitax
Marine Hospital Service
Tt. Koch
United Iressa
Prof. Koch
Ohe
American Copyright League
New York
James Fiussell Lowell
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Lew Wallace
Edward Eggleston
Robert Underwood Johnson
Thomas W. Knox
Alexax Andt Szeengxy1
Vienna
Austria
Tlenolulu
Cook
Vancouver
Chicago
W. H. Bright
W. C. Bright
Genesee Oil Company
Huilalo
Ths
The
Union Pacific
Omaha
Barry Sullivan
Brighton
England
Sullivan
Cork
Rio Grande Western
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Grand Junction
Col
Rifle
Midland
Louver & Rio Grande
India
Coxxox
Tilinoia
House Committee On Appropriations
Cannon
Fitz Hugh Lee
Rock Bridge Company
London
Charles N. Taouxmene
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
Columbo
Italy
Harvard College
United Bankards & Transit Company
Armour, Swift, Morris and Libby
Big Four Packers
Indiana
Valon
NE Vous
Vanderbilts
Theyers
Boston
Aleady
Tava Boon
Fuax
Mostasa
Kirkville
Grand Army
Inews OF
America
Irla
Charles H. Baker
Rochester
the Treasury
Batcheller
Portugal
Anuston
Parnell
O'Shea
Lile
North Dakota
Erv. de Avam
Free Church
Scotland
San Mivernoa Train
George Francis Train
Philip Dunbar Gulager
Gold Department
Sub-Treasury
Limerick Board of Guardians
Puaxcis
Warnex
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States Senate
Joseph H. Carey
Cheyenne Gorge
Gouth
Pacific Mail Company
John B. Gordon
Georgia
Lord Rosebery
Lone Cinex
Corenmor
Mus
Cleveland
W. G T. U. Conounss Man Savens
Treasury
Genenat Tuomas Matarn
Springfield
Mather
Ilinois
Yates
Wasamaken
Pennsylvania
Michael Davitt
McGrrgx
Star
Pall Mall Gazette
Gazette
Ireland
Minnesota Farmers’ Alliance
Goventown Lect Bury
Nebraska
People's Party
Menpensony
Padlewski
Seliverskoff
Paris
Russia
Cadajan's
Ottumwa
Towa
Tom Donelson
Frank Bowers
Lee Nash
Ecumenical Council of the Methodist Church
North Braddock
Macedonia
St Joan
Mason McLarentin
Standing Rock
Tux
Burlington
Allegheny City
New York Supreme Court
Rambo J. Wilden
Court of Appeals
Susi
Tre
League
Pittsburgh
Tlitam Ronmyson
Michigan
Grand ‘Trank
Lapeer
Tong Yoong & Co
San Francisco
China
Chinatown
Iris
Adame
Torre
Windom
Crantes Jacon
Jn. & Co
Pork Packers
Cincinnati
Barker Bros & Co
Philadelphia
Iriasald Baring Bros
Canprxat
Granona
Jack
Knoxville
Tenn
Connors
Cur Mayes Ban
Cherokee Strip
Jax Gouin
Wall Street
Dan
Commercial National Bank of
Guthrie
Toward Savings Bank
Newark
N. J
Joxrs
Steven Zimmer
St Paul
W. S. Wnartox
Ilinela
Met Ooh Rbm
Three Mills
New Orleans & Northwestern Railway Company
John H. Rice
Kansas
Natches
Rayville
Fort Scott
Junge Baten Nearm
Sixth
Capt. Whitney
Jefferson County
W. P. Cassidy
Summit
Neshobs
Inca
Tuo
Paavla
T. DeWitt Talmage
Children of the Desert
Font Linn
Palestine
Ent
Noah
Abraham
Sane
Lot
Sodom
Jael
Sisera
Firat
Israel
Paul
Isaiah
Hezekiah
Pino
Jeremiah
Toppa
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Tiberias
Damascua
Brooklyn
Balilee
Christ
David
Walla
Qur Kragoman
Maunrell
Arderson
Mills
Esdraeion
Mediterranean
Jordan
Tabor
Gilboa
Carmel
Kishon
Gisera
John
Iran
Acrosa
Godfrey
Richard Corar de Lion
Baldwin
Saladin
Jesus
Esdevelon
Tennyson
Holy Cross
Angel
Ptolemais
Lydda
Esdraelon
Telleyrand
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