Dr Wagner and Co. advertises medical services in Denver
An advertisement for Dr Henry Wagner and his partner firm announces chronic disease treatment for men and women, surgical operations, and specialties in eye and ear. It promises cures for seminal weakness and related urinary issues, with a free consultation and a claimed guarantee of results, plus a mail order Young Man's Pocket Companion priced at 1.25.
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Anrmer Street
Denver
GNER
Wagner
Henry Wagner
Colorado
H. Wagner
R. Wagner
Medical and Surgical Institute
Dr.ey & Co
Larimer Street
Olorado
DR. Wagner & CO
Embezzler Kobbe Arrested in $65,000 Fraud Case
Edward H. Kobbe, a Sperry & Barnes clerk who absconded with 65000 dollars, was arrested in a suit by the firm to recover the funds. Bail was set at 25000 dollars.
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New York
Edward H. Kobbe
Sperry & Barnes
Henry Moines Granted New Trial for Kensington Bank Robbery
Philadelphia on January 5 reports Henry Moines, convicted for the 1871 Kensington bank robbery, has been granted a new trial after evidence shows the bank watchman misidentified him. The prisoner is deemed not to have been one of the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Henry Moines
Kensington
Moines
Petition for national constitution to press prohibition for women
New York January 5 The national woman's temperance union plans a petition to the presidential nominating conventions. It asks that women be granted prohibition by constitutional means rather than by ballot as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Woman’s Temperance Union
Memphis Funding Board Reports Debt Settlement Progress
The Memphis funding board reports that out of an estimated debt of 5.6 million dollars, 3.5 million has been funded, including 350 thousand tied to judgments. Funding runs until January 31.
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Memphis
Tenon
Mock Marriage Dismissed as Illegal in Flatbush Church
Judge Ferguson ruled against Annie E. Higbee in her suit to compel J. Walter Vaughn to support her, finding the church sociable mock marriage at Flatbush was not a legal ceremony and Higbee not Vaughn’s wife.
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New York
Ferguson
Annie E. Higbee
J. Walter Vaughn
Flatbush
Miss Higbee
Vaughn
Post Office and Mint Notes Specify Removals and Coinage
The postmaster general says buying lottery tickets will now justify removal from the post office. President receives Judge McCrary’s resignation, effective March 1, delaying a replacement. U S coinage for the year totals 60,092,749 dollars with 28,470,039 in standard silver dollars.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Judge McCrary
Page faults Huntington letters amid political talk in Chicago
Ex congressman Page of California passes through Chicago en route to Dakota. He criticizes Huntington letters as injudicious and unjust to many lawmakers, discusses party positions on tariffs and free trade, and argues the Republican platform favors a protective tariff while Democrats would not implement free trade before the election. A stray ad promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla.
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Chicago
Page
California
Dakota
Huntington
San Francisco
Congress
Central Pacific
Southern Pacific
Gulf
Texas Pacific
Austin City Bonds Delayed by Mail. Payment Made
Austin officials announced a temporary failure to pay city bonds was caused by delayed mail. The city, in good financial condition, telegraphed the full amount to New York as soon as the issue was learned.
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Austin
Tex
Austin City
New York
New York AP elects officers for 1900s era press leaders
The New York Associated Press elected officers with David M. Stone of the Journal of Commerce as president and Whitelaw Reid of the Tribune as secretary. Cyrus W. Field of the Mail and Express, Joseph Pulitzer of the World, and David M. Stone also named to the executive committee.
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New York
New York Associated Press
David M. Stone
The
Journal of Commerce
Whitelaw Reid
the Tribune
Cyrus W. Field
the Mail and Express
Joseph Pulitzer
World
Tragic Freight Tracks Fatality Near Cedar Rapids
A track walker named Rose on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line was struck and killed near Cedar Rapids as a muffled whistle failed to be heard. The incident occurred early today with frigid conditions. temperatures ranged from 4 below to 23 above zero by noon and fell to 8 below by midnight.
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Cedar Rapids
Rose
Chicago
Milwaukkee & St Paul
Freezing Weather Hits Cincinnati in January Cold Snap
Cincinnati reports a sharp cold spell with the thermometer at 3 below zero at 10 oclock. One man was hospitalized likely to lose his feet after freezing them in a shed where he sheltered overnight. Many businessmen suffer frostbite on ears noses and fingers.
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Cincinnati
Llo
Egyptian Affairs in London Consultation On Egypt
British officials from the foreign affairs and trade ministries meet to discuss Egyptian affairs. The secretary of war plans to confer with the army commander at the war office this afternoon. About 12,000 troops are prepared to sail for Egypt within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Secretary of State For Foreign Affairs
Admiralty
Board of Trade
Commerce
War Office
Egypt
Public Land Committee appoints subcommittees
Washington January 5 Representative Cobb chairman of the house committee on public lands has named subcommittees for various land categories including Homestead and pre-emption sales with Henley and Anderson Desert swamps and overflowed lands with Oates Belford and Pryson Land grants and forfeitures with Cobb Parsons Oates Lewis and Anderson School lands and timber culture with Shaw Van Eaton and Brents Reservation and mineral lands with Henley Scales and Bedford Land office and surveys with Lewis Strait and Brents Claims of states and net proceeds of sales with Van Eaton and Strait
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Washington
Cobb
House Committee On Public Lands
Henley and
Anderson
Oates
Belford
Pryson
Parsons
Lewis and Anderson
Shaw, van Eaton and Brents
Henley, Scales and
Bedford
Lewis, Strait and Brents
van Eaton and Strait
New Orleans Bank Wins Mail Use Case Over Lottery Letters
Judge Pardee of the United States circuit ruled for the New Orleans National Bank in its suit against Postmaster W B Merchant. The court denied dissolving the injunction stopping Merchant from blocking mail to the bank, finding the bank entitled to full use of the mails despite the postmaster general's order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Pardee
United States Circuit
New Orleans National Bank
W. B. Merchant
Postmaster General
Louisiana Lottery Company
Ohio Senatorial Question in Columbus Legislature
Democratic members caucused for officers choosing a Senate president pro tem Elmer White and clerk C N Vallandigham. House picks Marsh speaker and Fisher clerk. Pendleton forces blocked by Hamilton delegation and anti Pendleton committee. Caucus date set for next week. Payne faction dominates proceedings.
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Columbus
Senate
Elmer White
Defiance County
C. N. Vallandigham
Montgomery
Charles Negerley
Darke
House—Marsh
Mercer
Fisher
Hardin
Penister
Ross
United States
Pendleton
United Action
Hamilton County
Senator Pender
Representative Cogan
Cincinnati
Payne
Senator White
Senate Acts and Debates Drift Through January Session
Washington reports outline congressional actions on the Chinese treaty execution documents, pension arrears, and electoral vote counting. Senate rule revisions include a fisheries committee, president pro tempore duties, and adjournment terms. Additional measures propose anti foreign discrimination imports, pension advances, army pay cuts, and restrictions on lottery promotions. Adjourned.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
Miller
California
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Ingall
Committee On Pensions
Hoar
Garland
Washington
Calkins
United States
Browne
Indiana
Department of the Army
Trenderson
Iowa
Weller
Treasury
Lottery prize list from The Louisiana State Lottery Company
A partial prize list for the year ending November 1883 shows multiple drawings from December 19 1882 to November 15 1883 with named winners and addresses. Amounts include 10 000 and 5 000 dollars, paid via various banks and agents across cities such as Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati St Louis New Orleans and Chicago. Receipts available at the company's offices.
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Louisiana State Lottery Company
Sallie F. Kingsley
Master’ St
Philadelphia
Thos
F. Bell
E. Sth
South
Boston
Harper
Fries
W. Court At
Cincinnati
John T. Garvin
Willard Bee
South End
Reta
Josiah Chance
17Th Infantry
Fort Lincoln
Gus Botto
Kate Cairo
A. B. Gibson
Cairo
Ee St. Ve & Pacific R. R
Catal
Atk DeBaun
Ill
Charles D. Thompson
Theodore Voint
Avery “St
Mass
J. T. Moore
Burgin
Mercer Oot
H. Evert
N. Clark St
Chi
E. Re Lobach
Chambersain
New York City
Germania Bank
New York
Foreign Remittances to Havana Trader
Don Antonio Martinez Perez of Havana Cuba lists sums collected through Messrs Moses Taylor & Co New York 30000 paid Messrs C B Richard Co 2400 James J McMillan Caldwell MS 2000 Sam Jones Los Angeles 2000 P Schumacher Allentown 2000 J F Albert St Louis 1200 Henry Ehrhardt St Louis 1200
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Don Antonio Martinez Perez
Havana
Cuba
Moses Taylor & Co
New York City
C. B. Richard & Co
Broadway
New York
James J. McMillan
Caldwell
Anodnrdeen Coonoh
Sam Jones
Los Angeles
Cal
P. Schumacher
Allentown
J. F. Albert
Locust St
St. Louis
Henry Ehrhardt
10Th & Market Sts
Financial drawing list from June 12 1883 figures
The June 12 1883 drawing includes James Demorvelle of New Orleans on Fayetteville Street Raleigh Gustave Rosenthal of Raleigh received 75000. Paul L Servary of State National Bank New Orleans for Bank of Commerce Memphis 10000. Frank Brown of Eastport 10000. W B Hutchinson New York 12000. H N Pleasance Cleveland 5000.
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James Demorvelle
Trene St
New Orleans
Gustave Rosenthal
Fayetteville St
Raleigh
N. C
Paul L. Servary
State National Bank
New York
Meriece
H. N. Pleasance
Cleveland
Nebraska City Saloons and Local Crime Report
Nebraska City reports fifteen saloons under Slocum law yielding 75000, versus thirty six with 3500 under the old system. A burglary at Mr. Albert’s home stole about 1500 while his family attended church. A snow storm brought ninety four sheep to Sylvester Haws near Lowell, unclaimed. Rosa Bonheur faces renewed illness after maternal loss, now over sixty.
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Nebraska City
Norfolk
Nebraska
Mr. Albert
Congregational
Ashland Gazette
Sylvester Haws
Lowell
Parker's Ginger Tonic Promises Mind and Body Strength
The Commercial praises Parker's Ginger Tonic as stronger than malt or milk for restoring strength. It claims the tonic serves as an appetizer blood purifier and kidney corrector, making invalids feel invigorated in mind and body.
Eclipse-like Moon Shapes Stir Raucous Evening Talk
A fragmentary report notes a moon shaped phenomenon described during a Tuesday event. Attendees referenced hues resembling a sun halo and mentioned local figures including a Mr. Williams and Miss Par avenue in a discussion about cattle, hotels, and property.
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James C. Wyo
Terday
Swan
N. Reui
Voorher W
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DR. Wagner
Craig Davis & Co
Craig Davis&Co
Crockery
Graig, Davis & Go
Chicago Scale CO
Telegraphic
Women At Work
Capital Notes
Ayer
Austin All Right
Egyptian Affairs
Public Land Committee
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wail Street
Ohio
Congressional
Alvin Kensler
Odessa
Augustine Lopez
Tagliapietra
Conti
H. E. Stevens
Titusville
Pennbank
Pittsburg
B. Apple
Omaha
Charles Rigney, Jr
Maysville
Ala
W. K. Rison & Co
Huntsville
Crittenden T. Collings
Second National Bank
Louisville
National Metropolitan Bank
D. C
George Kohler
Zaleski
Tional Bank
Samuel Cook
Tenth St
N. W
Eral
D.C
L. R. Davis
Washington St
George E. Harris
P. Luscy
Burgundy St
Reese
Henry Mendel
Seasongood, Sons & Co
G. Zeiss
Nodaway Valley Bank
Maryville
J. Allen Schaeffer
Panetee Ielmicon
J.j.dever
Handsome Depot
Hampton County
F. E. Callender
St. Paul
Minn
National Bank of St. Paul
John Shipley
Morristown
Tenn
Israel Brown
Ocala
Fla
Allen Peirce
Canal St
Paid International Bank
Chi Cago
Tms
B. A. Hathaway
Ills
Becca Dickson
Michael Connelly
Troy
N. Y
Henry M. Kiessling
Dearborn St
H. H. Harper
St. George's
Colleton Co
Wm. H. Hampton
Tracy City
Franklin Co
R. F. Kruger
Fourth St
Milwaukee
Wis
James J. Walsh
Varick St
F. M. Ward
Pasadena
Wells, Fargo & Co
G. T. Kimberlin
Texas
First National Bank
Springfield
W.t.muse
Rocky Mount
N.C
Moses Zerovich
Jack Graves
Stockell
Nashville
Sam Selig
J. M. Littledale
Selma
Martha Livingston
Morgan City
J. W. Rabe
Cor
Marigny
Raiborasts
Charles L. Mayer
Hirsh, Mayer & Co
Ease
A. Miller
Tremont
L. A. Hayer
M. P. Hayer
Matterface
M. C
Mitchell
St. Ah W
Washingston
E. M. Flack
Hopkinsville
H. Ford
Dryades St
Turner, Cor. Common
Baronne Sts
M. A. Sacerdote
St. Louis St
N. B. Phelps
Berlin St
Bank of Madison
Jackson
Monnet cd Cetesterrey
Jules Cassard
Robert Alexander
Lockwood & Co
San Antonio
Nebraska Notes
Rosa Bonuheevr
Paris
Rocky Mounta
Ming
Sloan
E Taylor
Rogers
Altman
A. F
Mons House
Nomi
J. W. Bruner
Ofco
Ermans Durin
Par Avenue
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