Circumstances Shape Great Achievers Through Fortune And Skill
A discussion on how success often hinges on chance as much as talent. Biographies show eminent people starting humble, seizing favorable circumstances, and laboring diligently until they become celebrated. Mentions Shakespere Franklin and the transformation from ordinary craftsman to world figures. The piece notes the Union Public Railroad earning $3,000,000 since May and the Eyle and Susquehannah Rail road ending.
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Stripy
Browk Noris
Saage
Franklin
Wells
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Miscellaneous 19th Century News Briefs From Various Cities
The Union Pacific earnings since opening in May exceed 3 million dollars. A new Western freight advance was made in New York on Saturday. Moral Boston pursues Allen the prizefighter. California seeks immigration but not Chinese. A sixteen foot tidal wave is reported at Newcastle Maine. German landlords on the Rhine lament Yankee travel decline. Eugenie invents a toilet car for changing dresses. The Prussian Budget 1970 shows a 5.4 million thaler deficit. The London Times cites Europe’s peace on a firmer base. Flumboldt autograph sold for 25 dollars in St Louis. A trunk marked 11 worth Kansas slipped west. A Chinese emigration agency opens in Madison Florida. A 16 year old girl in Boone county Kentucky gives birth to four boys. mother and children are well. A Cuban patriot brought to Macon Georgia was found to be a girl. Hair is cut from a young Evansville girl amid local outrages.
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Union Pacific Railroad
New York
Boston
Allen
California
Newcastle
Maine
Rhine
Eugenie
London Times
Europe
St. Louis
Worth
Kansas
Madison
Florida
J. M. Casey
Walton
Boone County
Macon
Georgia
Evansville
Election night turmoil hurls disputed state results
Telegraphic dispatches from Harrisburg and Cincinnati report Geary and other officials with unclear majorities. Republicans claim gains in state and local races. Democrats contest counts. final governor outcome to hinge on official tally.
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Durletin
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Geary
Gait Packer
Scenanorox
Colonel Morris
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House
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Court records and trials in September Term 1869
A lengthy court ledger lists Pleas and verdicts across numerous United States cases. Defendants include Brownlawyer, Harlburtlawyer, Sam Anderson, Ida Hamilton, Emma Cleveland, Zella Glenmore, Charles Stanley, and many others with pleas of guilty, fines, and costs. Trials cover perjury, burglary, bawdy house offenses, and civil judgments culminating in numerous monetary awards and decrees. The sequence notes continued criminal dockets, dismissals, and appeals, plus a summary of civil judgments against various defendants and companies.
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Canes
United States
Ty. N. P.cook
Laweyer
United States v. M.C. Brown
Geo. W. Ford
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Harlburt
John Alilson
Cunningham —Lnreeny
Detroit
Crees
Allison & Cunningham
Heney Billers
Iene
Dillere
Henry Billers
Barn Ath
Sam Anderson
S. Sternwerper
Sternberger
Henry Milers
Irs
Thomas Westwood
Charles Barnum
Territory
Henry Saunders
Charles Hardesty
Supreme Court
Ida Hamiton
Handy House
Piea
Gulty
Emma Cleveland
Cevae Hous
Zella Glenmore
Bawdy Howe
Thomas 1. Murrin
Patrick Densey
Media Thue
Ps. Heel
Charles Aera Berger
A. I. Moore
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