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Newspaper

Chester Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1880

Page

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English fox hunting seen through outsider eyes in Yorkshire

The writer, amid cub hunts in England, questions the ethics of hare coursing and fox hunting while praising field sports as healthy. He notes English reverence for fox hunting as a national institution and even a moral sign, yet laments cruelty and questions the social bonds of good fellowship tied to riding well to hounds.

Yorkshire England Louis Najleon Atlantic

Icebergs, storms, fires and crimes across the era

Steamers report icebergs near Newfoundland banks while storms lash towns from Troy Vermont to Derby. A monument to Charlotte Cushman rises in Mount Auburn Boston. A Halifax fire destroys thirteen Annapolis buildings. St Louis sewer pipe works damaged by fire. Delays and losses plague markets in New Jersey and Delaware. Garfield travels by special car to New York. Burglars rob Finch store near Poughkeepsie. Emancipation Day celebrations and Douglass address Elmira. Captain of the Macaber dies in Lewes after yellow fever rumors. Piedmont Railroad track obstruction endangers a northbound mail. Two colored laborers arrested on suspected revenge motives. A Princeton burglary ends with a pistol shot and escape.

Montreal Newfoundland Vineland New Jersey Southern Railroad Troy Derby Charlotte Cushman Mount Auburn Cemetery Boston Hallowell Heliopolis Annapolis N. S St. Louis Dampere James Finch Millerton Poughkeepsie N. Y Finch Elmira Great Britain Lincoln Frederick Douglass C. H. Macaber Weat Indies Logwood Lewes Del Eick Piedmont Railroad Danville Thomas ‘Thompson Princeton N. J

General Stewart Returns and War News From Asia

General Stewart comes back to Cabul from Kalabaji while a Turkish ironclad and a cruiser sail from Constantinople toward the Albanian coast. Reuter reports Roberts’ relief force at Candahar has 10,000 men. Britain weighs Wolseley as India’s commander. Lanarkshire iron miners strike for one shilling extra daily. A blacksmith near Oakville Ontario is killed by lightning, horse perishes. Afghan cavalry suspected moving toward Kakoan. a Pacific Co. Coquimbo voyage explosion causes fatal damage but above water line. A benzine blast injures one. several plates bulged on the ship.

Stewart Cabul Kalabaji Constantinople Reuter Simla Roberts Candahar Sir Garnet Wolseley India James Prescott Oakville Ont Pacific Steam Navigation Company Coquimbo Valparaiso Fortunat Ely

The Lime Hile Club Amid Political Rhetoric

In a rural Free Press piece, Brother Gardner recalls a late night meeting where a delegation announces Chicago convention nominations. The speaker mocks political factions, warns of economic hardship if the poor suffer, and urges working folks to vote their own interests rather than trust politicians. He argues Democrats or Republicans won’t fix bread lines, urging self-reliance and restraint.

Chicago

Bishop Ames Echoes Gratitude For Ignorance

A West conference tale shows a bishop testing a member who boasted of avoiding colleges. The bishop softly asks if the brother thanks God for his ignorance, then notes the man has much to thank God for, highlighting the humor and charity in the exchange.

Ames West

Honored and Brest Beat By Discoverers of Hop Bitters

A board of eminent physicians and chemists announced that combining well known remedies yields a medicine curing many diseases. Skeptics doubted until trials proved its merits, as Hop Bitters is praised by benefactors.

Brest Democrat

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