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Newspaper
Cambridge Herald
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1888
Page
1
Illuminated texts bring change to a bachelor’s home
Mrs. Wrexford persuades Clara Wrexford to craft illuminated texts for Ralph Elsley’s new library. The bachelor’s romantic past with Stella Barringer looms as he faces love and pride, while Clara’s proposal foreshadows a shift from bachelorhood to potential marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wrexford
Mr. Elsley
Clara Wrexford
Clara
Mr. Barringer
Stella
Masan
Ralph
Ralph Elsley
Passage References Woodford Hall General Manager Note
Fragmentary OCR mentions M.D. Woodford and James M. Hall as general manager and general pass. Context unclear but points to managerial roles in a 19th or early 20th century transportation or railway setting. No dates or locations provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. Woodford
James M. Hall
Agan
Illumined texts spark romantic intrigue in Sleepy Hollow tale
Clara Wrexford and Stella Barringer collide with love and deception as Mr. Clymer and Rev. Clymer dispute who authored the illuminated texts. Elsley confronts a hidden life while Stella copes with poverty and a sick aunt, leading to a fateful visit that upends assumptions and exposes truth behind Clara’s boasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Clymer
Mr. Elsley
Elsley
Clara Wrexford
Clara
Doubtful State Joke Echoes in Family Banter
A Detroit Free Press quip frames politics as a joke with a child asking about a doubtful state. Brown quips marriage as a doubtful state, his spouse retorts it is not a state at all, prompting a quiet in the room as the pun lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Little Freddy
Brown
Mrs. Brown
Detroit Free Press
Snow in July Touches Suburbs of London
Snow fell in the suburbs of London with Skiddaw and other peaks also capped as England endures unseasonably cold weather. It is reported as the first July snowfall in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Ill feeling ends in aunt shooting niece in Tecumseh
Miss Hattie Debaun aged 18 was shot and killed by her aunt Mrs. Mary Junkins at Tecumseh Indiana amid family feuding. The incident occurred near Terre Haute on July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Hattie Debaun
Mary Junkins
Tecumseh
Fire destroys Alpena saw mill district leaving 1500 homeless
Fire swept a saw mill area in Alpena Michigan on July 12 burning for hours and consuming three blocks by half a mile. About 300000 in losses reported with fifteen hundred people left homeless and several seriously injured including Mrs McLain who is said to be near death.
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Monongahela
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Pittspuran
Monongahela River
Pittsburgh
Greensboro
George Getter
Polishtown
Twenty-second Street
Williamsburg
Beck’s Run
McKeesport
California
Monongahela City
Bellevennon
Brownsville
Fayette City
Virginia
Rowlesburg
W Va
Clarksburg
Grafton
Marion
Harrison
Taylor
Wetzel
Wood
Wiert
Ritchie
Lewis
Taylor County
Wood County
Wikenina
W. Va
Morgan & Magill
Fetterman
West Grafton
Mexico
St. Louis
Leon
Mex
Alpena
Mich
Woman Kills Man After Alleged Attempted Assault
At Buny's ranch near Dovaias Wyoming on July 12 Mrs Elizabeth Simon shot and killed William Dowling whom she caught attempting to assault her daughter. The court discharged Mrs Simon.
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Dovaias
Wy. T
Buny’s Ranch
Here
Elizabeth Simon
William Dowling
Maxwell to hang after state reprieve in Missouri crime case
The Missouri governor refused commutation for Hugh M. Brooks alias Walter Lennox Maxwell, sentencing him to death for the 1885 murder of C Arthur Preller. A respite until August 10 allows him to await the end while his father appeals and the public weighs the case.
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Morehouse
Preller
Br. Louis
Mana
Four Courts
Hugh Mottram Brooks
Walter Lennox Maxwell
Chloroformer
W. Fauntleroy
Maxwell
Huch M. Brooks
W. H. L. Maxwell
C. Arthur Preller
Southern Hotel
St. Louis
Brooks
Stockport
Cheshire
England
America
J. B. Dixorn & Co
Bradford
New York
Boston
Canadas
Max Well
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Auckland
New Zealand
Sydney
Harrigan
H. M. Brooks
Toronto
Re- Indias
C. A. Preller
Supreme Court
Missouri
Norton
Jefferson City
United States Supreme Court
Close of a Lent and Useful Career A Sketch of Hiram Sibley
Rochester writer recalls Hiram Sibley born February 6 1807 North Adams Mass a versatile tradesman turned telegraph pioneer founder and first president of Western Union The article notes growth of offices from 332 to 4000 and property value to 48 million plus ventures in railroads lumber salt farming and seed trade with Chicago seed store established in 1878 and a multi million dollar estate.
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Rochester
N. Y
Hiram Sibley
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pacific Coast
North Adams
Mass
Western Union Company
Mayor Hewitt Declines American Party Honors Letter
Mayor Abram S Hewitt of New York declines to accept the American party nominations for President. He says the party is not currently organized to elect a candidate and running now would likely hand the election to Republicans or Democrats, rather than change the government.
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Hewitt
Syracuse
N. Y
S M. Douglass
New York
S. M. Douglass
House of Representatives
Republian
Abram S. Hewirr
Jealous Murderer of Pretty Sweetheart Executed in Ohio
Ebenezer Stanyard, known as the Youngstown murderer of Alice Hancock in 1887, was hanged in the penitentiary annex at Columbus at 1 am. He faced the gallows with calm nerves after two trials, claiming temporary insanity, the crime rooted in jealousy and the girl shot from behind.
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Collumbus
Ebenezer Stanyard
Youngstown
Alice Hancock
Stanyard
Alpena Fire Ravages City Burns 14 Blocks 200 Homes
Alpena Michigan July 18 The large Wednesday fire controlled by Thursday morning will cause losses around 400000. Mrs Ann Mc Lean of Buffalo died from burns and others including Mrs Putvin Mrs Nester and Mrs Sharbonan are badly burned. Fourteen blocks 200 houses left homeless 1400 people displaced. George L Maltz contributed 1000 and offered the opera house for sleeping as did the skating rink all balls filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Mich
Ann McLean
Buffalo
Putvin
Nester
Sharbonan
George L. Maltz
Virginia wreck claims eight lives on Virginian Midland trestle
A Southern through train on the Virginia Midland railroad plunged through a trestle between Orange Court House and Barbourville in Virginia. Eight people were killed outright and more than twenty five were wounded, with the gravely injured transported to Charlottesville Cottage Hospital and other local facilities.
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Virginia
Alexandria
Through Southern
Virginia Midland Railroad
Orange Court House
Barbourville
Orange
Charlottesville
Friends
Eight Hundred Men Trapped In Kimberley Mine Fire
Cape Town dispatch reports Debers coal mine at Kimberley caught fire. Eight hundred workers were entombed and about 500 believed dead including Lindsay the company manager. Many victims are white.
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London
Cape Town
Africa
Kimberley
Lindsay
Special term set for Coles County court action
Judges Hughes order a special term of the Coles County circuit court to start August 5. The session aims to prosecute participants in the illegal hanging of William Moore at Charleston on June 26.
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Marrooy
Coles County
Chrcuit
Hughes
William Moore
Charleston
Disappearance of Morrissey Shocks Syracuse Court
Syracuse sees turmoil as William M. Morrissey an attorney and administrator of the Mary E. Brinkerhoff estate vanishes amid a $35,000 accounting deficiency in the $300,000 property case. In Lima Ohio Frederick Harrison receives a twenty year penitentiary sentence for the April 2 killing of Patrick Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
William M. Morrissey
Mary E. Brinkerhoff
Frederick Harrison
Lima
Patrick Hughes
Respite Granted in Landgraf Case Delays Execution
Judge Normile of the criminal court granted a stay of execution for Henry Landgraf, postponed from today with Brooks, until August 10.
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Landgraf
St. Louis
Normile
Criminal Court
Henry Landgraf
Brooks
Italy grants suffrage to literate taxpayers
Rome July 13 The Chamber of Deputies approved a bill extending electoral rights to citizens who can read and write and who pay the minimum taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Bridges Wash Out in Vance Township Floods
Seven iron and wooden bridges in Vance township were washed out by floods causing over $20,000 in damage. The event occurred in Mlinois DaNvittx IL on July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlinois
DaNvittx
Vance Township
This County
West Virginia cyclone reports toll from Hughes river area
A Berea Ritchie County dispatch describes devastating floods from a Hughes river cloud burst. Farmers in Hughes river Calhoun Gilmer and Lewis counties face ruin as bridges barns and crops are washed away. Terra Alta Preston County cyclone damage signals widespread destruction with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
W. Va
Berea
Ritchie County
Hughes River
Doddridge
Ritchie
Calhoun
Gilmer
Lewis
J. R. Baker
Terra Alta
Preston County
Maxwell Bears Up Well Hopes for Presidential Interference
In St. Louis on July 14 Mrs. Brooks and her daughter visited Hugh M. Brooks alias Maxwell in jail. A tearful interview followed. Maxwell expressed hope and hinted at potential presidential interference. His mother and sister plan to leave the country before August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Cleveland
Maxwell
Dying Zachar Near Death After Fifty Three Day Fast
Reports from Racine Wisconsin say John Zachar of Caledonia remains unable to digest light food. Milk and nourishment pass through his system with no retention, leaving him extremely weak and approaching death after a fifty three day voluntary fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wis
John Zachar
Caledonia
Three Killed by an Explosion in Reading Powder Mill
A Laflin Rand powder mill near Cressona Schuylkill County exploded destroying several buildings. Victims George Dillman 40 Edward Reed 30 and Harry Drench 35 were killed when the glazing house blew apart. Operated by Asa G Smith Reading. Loss about 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Laflin Rand
Cressona
Schuylkill County
George Dillman
Edward Reed
Harry Drench
Asa G. Smith
Emperor William Sails from Potsdam for St Petersburg
Emperor William departs on a journey to St Petersburg aboard the yacht Alexander with his retinue. The departure from Potsdam occurs at 10 p m as the vessel sails toward Spandan.
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William
St. Petersburg
Alexander
Potsdam
Spandan
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