War in Egypt Official Reports of Engagement and Reconnaissance
Official report from Admiral Seymour details a clash at Maballa Junction involving 200 naval brigade and 1,000 troops against a 2,000 strong enemy force with six guns and rockets. Casualties were two killed and twenty two wounded. General Allison describes reconnaissance from Ramieh lines, partial house seizure near the canal, heavy artillery exchange, and ultimately a decisive withdrawal after inflicting heavy enemy losses.
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Allison
Arabi Pashwan
Kafr el Dwar
Damanboor
Arabi
Advancs
Ramieh
Mahmondigh Canal
Liut.Tyse
Mahmon Dieh
Married at Midnight A Long Island Sensation
A sensational Long Beach Long Island romance ends in a midnight wedding. Visitors flocked to the hotel as Mr Mills and Miss Laty planned a rapid union amid gossip, with figures like ex Mayor Kearney and the hotel manager present. The event drew New York interest and a swift afternoon train crowd.
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New York
the Herald
Long Beach
Alsays
Long Beast
Midal
Lewis 1
Emma Laty
Brooklyn
Mille
Mr. Townsend
Egal Tata
Donte Eoutaliatie
Eamayor
Bia Farfly
Hit Cote
Ghia
Mir
Mills
Father Kearney
Hemet
Lote
Steamer Gold Dust Explodes Near Hickman Ky
The Gold Dust of the St. Louis and Vicksburg Line blew up above Hickman Kentucky killing seventeen at once and wounding forty seven. The vessel burned to the water line and lay two hundred yards from shore. Captain John McCord was slightly burned. Third Clerk Williams Ingraham was killed. Engineers Bowers and Raleigh escaped uninjured. The steamer valued at $70000 had eight years of service and ran St. Louis to Vicksburg daily. A rescue tug with three physicians departed for the wreck.
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Cafro
St. Louis
Vicksburg
Bowers
Raleigh
Vickeburg
Indefinite postponement of boxing match in Madison Square Garden
In New York on August 7 Richard K. Fox and Billy Madden postponed the Sullivan versus Tug Wilson bout at Madison Square Garden until legal advice is obtained. Fox’s counsel is away on vacation and action will wait until next week. a possible injunction was discussed. The move surprised the sporting world as substantial money had been wagered with Sullivan favored.
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New York
Richard K. Fox
Tug Wilson
Billy” Madden
John L Sullivan
Madison Square Garden
Fox
Charles 8. Spencer
Ship Crew Murder Trial Aboard Northern Night
New London reports townsfolk in a frenzy over a stabbing on the Northern Night bound for Yokohama. Mate Knowles was stabbed four times during a clash with a sailor as the voyage began last week. A boy seaman witnessed part of the event and will testify at tomorrow’s hearing. The wounded man remains weak with four stab wounds believed fatal by doctors.
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New York
Herald
New London
Conn
Bloom
Yokohama
Japan
Knowles
Prohibition Pushes Iowa Nebraska to Seek Constitutional Liquor Ban
John Finch, noted prohibition advocate, reports strong efforts in Iowa and neighboring Nebraska to submit a constitutional amendment banning liquor sale and manufacture for drinking. He cites canvassing progress and optimistic outlook, while Chicago anti prohibitionists and liquor men brace for regional temperance campaigns and local conventions.
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Chicago
Aug
John 5. Finch
Iowa
Ebraska
A. Gorkoan
Rellonal
Bridge Collapse Kills Worker and Injures Engineer
A railroad bridge over the Embarras river near Greenup gave way under a freight train. The engine and eighteen cars plunged, killing Charles Allen a copper smith and injuring engineer M B Contin and brakeman Geo Forlin. Other items report a deputy shooting a man at Eastman a burglary captured by a woman and a hanging suicide in Bangor with more sensational crime notes.
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Chicago
Embarras River
Peoria, Decatur & Evansville
Greenup
Charles Allen
M.B. Contin
Geo. Forlin
Senate adjourns amid light attendance and public viewing
The Senate met with many bills passed and then held executive sessions until shortly before 3. The House offered little legislation and recessed early. Few spectators were present, and remarks praised the adjournment due to widespread unwillingness to work. Most senators and representatives left the city as western trains carried heavy loads.
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Senate
House
Milwaukee crimes report notes outraged wife and murder
Milwaukee reports describe Mrs G S Basen, wife of a railroad agent at Frankeville, being robbed and beaten by a passerby in her home. Louis Neidermann, a laborer, was held up and beaten by highwaymen in a remote city area and lying in precarious condition. In New York a Florentine laborer aged nineteen was murdered by a mistress who had lived with him as his lover overnight.
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Milwaukee
Mra
Basen
Chicago, Milwakee & St. Paul
Frankeville
Racine County
Louis ‘Neider
New York
Krentz
Stowe Clarifies Origin of Uncle Tom Character
In a Aug 3 Indianapolis Times inquiry, Mrs. Stowe states Uncle Tom was not based on any one man. She explains the idea arose from a Kentucky slave’s faithful service and a Cincinnati market run, influenced by Josiah Henton’s autobiography and anti slavery circles, noting the character’s creation and martyr’s grave.
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Indianapolis Times
Uncle Tom
Saco
Walnut Hills
Ohio
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Boston
Josiah Henton
England
Josiah
Tom
Summer Tour in Wyoming Chronicles a Feisty Campfire Night
A party of ladies and gentlemen on a Wyoming trip camps to trout and birds. a sudden Indian camp surrounds them but friendship follows. The feast includes bread jam and Kentucky whisky as dancers perform a mock Indian rite with tablecloth tents and a dramatic dance.
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Wyoming
Saratoga
Holsin
Pecalia
Illinois Normal School
Wea
Geome
Border Outlaws history book cited by Lucas County agency
Henry Mingtes presents a history book tracing infamous Jameses Youngers and their brutal deeds. The work is linked to the Lucas County agency and describes border outlaw expeditions and associated high crimes.
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Henry Mingtes
Lucas
Border Outlaws
Jameses
Youngers
Remedy for skin eruptions advertised in old notice
An old advertisement offers a product named shirred beetle Saoith by a Dr. Btoke for 25 cents a box. It claims to relieve sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and other skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction. Sold by Dr Btoke.
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Btoke
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