Vast Variety of Oddities and Domestic News From Early Papers
A jumble of items notes a Texas farm bought with eggs, a bank cashier's theft of whisky bottles, a Boston club promoting marriages, and St Athan's creamery in Vermont. Reports mention Klondike prospects, iron ore in Minnesota, gambling profits in Chicago, and a New York naval officer’s views on Negro admissions. Also covered are road-work convicts, New York Harbor trade, Prince humor, and population statistics, with notes on Mrs. John Drew and New York City’s vast scope and costs.
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Thoston
Shelley
George Sand
St. Athans
Chicago
Democratic postmasters surrender in ground of rules change
Gleaned items note Mount Pleasant and Warren postmasters surrender to government inspectors after disputes over rules. Other brief items cover campaign figures, a Tennessee lawyer of color admitted to bar, Longstreet marriage in Atlanta, and various national political and legal notices with short, factual summaries.
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Memphis
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Kissell
Lord Armstrong’s Recovery At Bamburgh Castle
Lord Armstrong recovering from sunstroke and staying at Bamburgh castle. William Crotty, famed conductor of the underground railroad, died near Marysville Ohio. it is said he aided over two thousand slaves to escape to Canada. Verdi reportedly entrusted a friend with a box of the core of a new opera, to be opened after Verdi’s death. The Augustus Barris memorial fund in London exceeds $10,000 with subscriptions still expected. A debulking fountain project near Drury Lane is to be funded with $5,000, with remaining funds supporting needs in the Cross...
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Bamburgh Castle
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Marysville
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Canada
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Bojto
Augustus Barris
London
Prines
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Ner
Drury Lape
Tragic clash near Latimer leaves miners dead and wounded
In Latimer and Harleigh area a violent confrontation occurred as deputy sheriffs opened fire on striking miners. Dozens killed or wounded as deputies advanced and chaos spread through the mountains. Survivors carried the injured. the scene described as horrific with gunfire echoing across the ridges.
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Tastrros
Latimer
Harleigh
Lente
Arleton
Martin
Talmet
Trade Review notes Enero is nu matting in progress
June weekly trade review reports no improvement in values for white goods amid production jitters and rising costs. United reports indicate factories and mutuals show uneven activity while freight delays persist and demand weakens, with cautions about industrial output and prices.
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Jun’ Weekly
Enero
Don & Coos Weekly Review of
Peices
Wort
Maniefattres
Anil
Canada
Agalnel
Mississippi Matvers Levee Board Meeting Sees Resignations and Appointments
The Mississippi levee commissioners met at Greenville in special session. Resignations of Hon A C Peters and others were reported and accepted. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions of sympathy for Dr Mhelps in Nis Hines. A member from Greenville was elected president by unanimous vote. The session also covered railroad matters, Peabody State normals, Lauderdale County circuit court costs, and local development plans.
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Order Set Aside Bristow Ruling on Postmaster Terms
Bristow overturns Lisell decision, limiting postmasters to unexpired terms only. The ruling affects fourth class and presidential offices nationwide, signaling upcoming staffing changes as Democratic postmasters face potential removal. Also reports Vega ship Cleveland arriving at Seattle with passengers and gold prospectors returning from St Michael’s. A separate note covers Bryan personally detaining a pickpocket in Arenson Kansas, while a Missouri youth aided.
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Yukon
Dawson City
May burying of gold to dodge alimony revealed in divorce case
Conrad May confessed to a referee that he buried two pots of gold valued at $60,000 on a Wisconsin farm to avoid additional alimony. He was jailed for contempt and offered to dig up enough treasure to pay the alimony, a proposal accepted by the court. The case also notes unrelated items from the day, including sports and local notices.
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Witte
Denogue
Sept. U
Conrad May
Wisconsin
May
O'Donnell
Denver and Rio Grande Colorado wreck, ains
A catastrophic train wreck near Denver Colorado left many dead and unidentifiable. Estimates vary with about 200 injured and up to 250 believed killed. The collision involved a Denver Rio Grande passenger train and a Colorado Midland stock train at high speed, the debris igniting after a gas tank explosion. Coroner notes possible missing engineer Ostrander and conductor Burbanie survived uninjured.
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Death Toll Rises From Sane Wreck Disaster
Three more victims were found in the wreckage among the Sane disaster debris, bringing the total to four confirmed dead with Bawm ee William Frisbee noted at Topeka. Wrecking crews fear additional bodies lie beneath the charred debris as identification remains impossible for most. A woman's remains were found early in the afternoon, identified only by a dress. A Chicago telegram asking if its wife survived is believed to refer to the same woman.
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Dobeis
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Controversial Arkansas editor driven from city
In Little Rock, Gould, editor of the Tribune, fled amid infuriated crowds after a career marked by sensational reporting and clashes with justice in the Jesse Heard murder case. Across Missouri and Indiana headlines note mining fatalities, bigamy charges, disputed fortunes, and theft prosecutions in a turbulent national week.
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Gould
Little Rock
Webster's Last Words and a Schoolroom Anecdote
A teacher reads anecdotes about the lexicographer Noah Webster to East Side pupils. A squint-eyed boy asks for Webster's last words. A student answers confidently that Webster said, T ain't dead yet.
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Sli
Mulvaney
N. Y
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Didmore
Roxlury Gazetty
Hood's Sarsaparilla for Pure Blood and Health
The chief thing in health is pure rich blood to nourish nerves digestion sleep and vitality. Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies the blood and provides lasting strength. It is presented as a reliable remedy with strong claims to improve overall well being.
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