Beecher Faints in Chicago Lecture Stoppage Shocks Crowd
News of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher fainting at Central Music Hall in Chicago during his lecture on the moral uses of luxury and beauty. He recovered quickly after assistance and will fulfill the Ottawa engagement tomorrow night.
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Chicago
Henry Ward l Beecher
Central Music Hall
Prof Swing
Mr. Beecher
Ottawa
Earl Rodesdale
Philadelphia
Vatican
Harvard
San Francisco
China
America
Germany
Henry Ward Beecher
American Powder Company
Sudbury
Mass
McLean moved to Reading jail amid insanity claims
London reports McLean the would be queen’s assassin was moved Saturday to Reading jail. His family solicitor cites certificates from eminent physicians Drs. Mandsley and Goodrich supporting long standing mental alteration and asserts the prisoner’s insanity can be established. The note ends with a product plug for Kidney-Wort as a tonic for kidney and urinary health.
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London
McLean
Reading
Congress Acts And Debates On Financial Bills And Chinese Reform
Washington lawmakers report favorable on a bill to punish unlawful certification of bank checks. The Senate weighs the Chinese bill as Dawes opposes it and Sherman backs a new certificate of deposit plan. A Crow Indians land apportionment bill advances while the War Department aid for Mississippi flood victims is authorized. The House begins consideration of the tariff commission bill.
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Washington
Beck
Finance Committee
Miller
Farley
Fair
Pacific Slope
Dawes
Sherman
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Northern Pacific
George
Secretary of War
Mississippi
McCall
Chili
Peru
Chile
Winona
Laramie
Times and Sentinel
Boomerang
Rawlins Journal
Ourself
Laramie Opera House
Cheyenne
Seventh Legislative Assembly
Bill Nye
Bill
Laramie City
Railroad Racket at Missouri Pacific Stockholders Meet
At the Missouri Pacific annual stockholders meeting Jay Gould, Russell Sage and 11 others were elected to the board for the coming year. The Iron Mountain meeting was postponed to the 14th when Gould will attend and reports for both roads will be given. In New York a grand jury indicted Special Treasury Agent Curtis for soliciting money for political purposes.
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St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railway
Jay Gould
Russell Sage
F.L. Ames
Wm. I. Buckley
Hayes
H. H. Clark
Sidney Dillon
Thomas T. Eckert
Geo. J. de Forrest
Samuel Sloan
A. L. Hopkins
H. G. Marquara
Geo. Gould
New York
Special Treasury
Curtis
Inundation Reaches White River from Mississippi Flood
Dispatch from Memphis reports backwater extending 185 miles up White river to Clarendon Arkansas with water two feet higher than previous records. White river bottom farming and stock suffer heavy losses while the river remains stationary. Officials urge federal aid and authorization to buy rations for immediate distribution to 3,000 to 5,000 people facing starvation. The telegram to Senators Harrison and Jackson and Congressman Moore is signed by Napoleon Hill and D P Hapden among others.
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Little Rock
the Gazette
Arkansas City
Tripp Station
Mississippi
Riverton
Boliver County
Washington County
Greenville
New Orleans
Sennett
Red River
Memphis
Tenn
Ed. Postal
Hard Cash
Mississippi River
White River
Clarendon
Arkansas
Harrison
Jackson
Moore
Washington
Napoleon
T. Cotton
P. Hapdpen
Admiral Balch Reaffirms U S Ties In Chile Visit
In a report from Valparaiso dated February 4 Admiral Balch describes cordial meetings with President Santa Maria and cabinet members. Balch notes a reciprocal warmth toward the United States and credits naval visits for easing recent ill will toward America.
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Chili Hospitality
Washington
Balch
Valparaiso
Chili
Santa Maria
Belknap
McCann
Army
Navy
Pennsacola
Alaska
Lackawahana
United States
Admiral Balch
Valpais
Wind storm destroys houses and stock in New Mexico and Armendale
Casualties in Denver report a wind storm that toppled two houses, burned remains, and ruined contents. Lewis and Ulmann suffer stock losses of six thousand dollars, with total losses around six thousand more. In Armendale, rendering tanks at a dessicating works exploded, wrecking the building and causing nine thousand dollars in losses with no injuries.
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Denver
Albuquerque
Lewis & Ulmann
Kansas City
Armendale
International hurdle race at Croydon results
The Croydon meet saw Glenluce win the hurdle race with Antient Pistol second and Teeo phoras third. Hight ran, including Walton's Sutler. In the sculling event Sargan beat American Joc kin by two lengths.
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Sporting News
London
Croydon
Glenluce
Antient Pistol
Teeophoras
Hight
Walton
Sutler
Sargan
Jockin
Fire destroys cabinet house in Oberlin area losses reach 36000
Mire Record reports a blaze in Oberlin Ohio destroying T Jeffrey and Co cabinet house along with other property. The损损 loss totals 36000 with 8000 covered by insurance.
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Oberlin, O
Oberlin
Minneapolis
T. Jeffrey & Co
President receives Conkling declination for associate justice post
Washington March 6 President accepts ex Senator Conkling s declination for the associate justiceship.
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Washington
Conkling
Health cures and pest remedies advertised in a local paper
The advertisement promotes Skinny Men health tonic for nervous debility and generative weakness at Dare & Collins, adds Ruchapaiba cure for urinary issues, and Rough on Rats pest remedy. It also urges Addams & Glover liniment for sprains and mentions carpet sales by Warren & Co.
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Dare & Collins
World of Ours and Global Rumors From March Dispatches
Reports from Victoria coal discoveries and rising Polish tension in Moscow. Terrible crimes surface across the U S and abroad including a murder in Boston, lynching in Nashville, and a shooting in Arkadelphia. Officials report riots, arrests, and political moves from Pueblo to Taos and Taos Pueblo whisky concerns.
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Moscow
Boston
Harriet Bell
Nashville
Rob Sarver
Franklin
Kentucky
Arkadelphia
Ark
St. Louis
Shelden
Pueblo
Taos Pueblo
Meirs
Martinez
Taos Pueblos
United States
Sheldon
Taos
Denver
Wing Chung
Lee Ting
Mt. Vernon
Mary Sigman
Roundstone
Mary
James Bishop
Nocturnal Ramble and the Neck Stiffness Tale
The excerpt moves through a Philadelphia journalist William N Cunningham recounting a nocturnal ramble to the Chestnut Street Opera House. It describes a severe neck stiffness, snow storm travel, and eventual relief after using St Jacobs Oil. The piece broadens to a jumbled clipping exchange about Wyoming territorial era journalism and a lottery bill debate in Laramie.
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Worthy
Philadelphia
William N
Cunnington
North Twentieth Street
St. Jacobs
Chestnut Street Opera House
Boston Herald
Strange German French Annexation Talks Reported
The St James Gazette cites Brussels rumors of a convention between Germany and France to annex Luxembourg under certain contingencies. It adds that the sultan told the German envoy in Constantinople he wishes to visit western Europe.
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London
St. James Gazette
Brussells
Germany
France
Luxenburg
Constantinople
Western
Europe
Enameline Teeth Decay Guard Sold by Dare & Collins
Enameline prevents tooth decay and protects gums. Sold by Dare and Collins successors to Addams and Glover. Bort.
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Dare & Collins
Addams & Glover
Bort
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