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Newspaper

Chester Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1880

Page

1

Camden assessors value party in city at thirteen million

Camden New Jersey assessors value the taxable party in the city this year at 13 000 000. Reports on the Brown murder case in St Louis contradicted by Las Vegas dispatches. Edward Hanlan aims to row the Potomac on the 19th and trains next week. Judge McKernan rules negotiable notes secure against equities between original parties. Heavy gate caused English steamboat Robepa to ground near Gloucester. Quarantine begins at Baltimore port until November 1 with fines for violations. De Young arrested for libel in San Francisco. bail posted. Read ing Hardware Works officials Trate and Grimes arrested for assault. Pardons board recommends remitting prison sentences. fines and disqualification upheld. Delegates chosen for Chicago and Cincinnati party conventions. totals and leading candidates noted. Storm wrecks several vessels in Long Island Sound area. Fire at a wholesale drug firm destroys property. Irish appointments in London Ireland, and a Paris dispatch on wheat prices. Moravian mobs attack Jews following a fire provocation. London report: Jews expelled from St Petersburg in six hours.

Camden N. J Brown St. Louis New Mexico Las Vegas Edward Hanlan Courtney Potomac River Washington Baltimore United States Cape Henry M. H. de Young The Chronicle San Francisco Kalloch New York Clementshaw Charles de Young Isaac Trate Reading Hardware Works Milton Grimes Reading Henry Matz Matz Grimes Trate State Board of Pardons Harrisburg Kemble Salter Petroff Crawford Rumberger Grant Blaine Sherman Edmunds Washburne Massachusetts North Carolina

LALOR TROUBLES AND ATLANTIC TRADE IMPASSE

Great Britain. Masters in the Blackburn district threaten wage reductions after facing wage concessions to spinners and card-room bands no compromise reached and a strike appears likely. Inquiries into training ship Atlanta stopped as relatives fear its destruction after a Bermuda voyage. Fire at Aldersgate Street premises endangers six Hodgkinson staff.

Blackburn

Two Dollar and A-Half Christian Tale

A narrator recalls Uncle Phil, a devout yet hypocritical Texas preacher who takes pay to work Sundays. Phil prays loudly and curses while robbing labor on the Sabbath, then appeals for forgiveness only if paid again. The piece ends noting other similar two-dollar-and-a-half Christians in the region.

Phil Texas Massa Miller Erouga Miller's Sam

One Drop of Ink Changes a Glass in Talk with Walter

A mother warns her son Walter Kirk about Wil Hunt by illustrating with a glass of water and a single drop of ink. She argues that even one drop can stain character, and many drops would ruin his careful upbringing. Walter persists, but the lesson remains: one wrong influence can taint many good traits.

Wil Hoot Walter Kirk Walter Mrs. Kirk Wil Hunt

A Mocking Bird's Love for a Lisle Child

A Jacksonville Breeze tale recounts a little girl playing on her father's veranda with a mocking bird nesting in orange trees nearby. After the child falls ill and dies, the bird sings at the coffin window before dying itself and is buried with the child. The item blends a sentimental bird story with a separate xenophobic cartoon about Chinese language and citizenship.

Jacksonville Fla

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