Treaty Delimitation Signed at Tiepugchak
The weekly report notes the new treaty of the delimitation of the Chinese frontier was officially signed at Tiepugchak on the 19th. It also records other world items including a high fatality forecast in Prussian Saxony, a deadly feast aftermath in Algiers, a roof collapse at a Yorkshire colliery, and the Normandie collision and registration of a major cable company charter in London.
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St. Petersburg
Tiepugchak
Quebec
Marquis of Lorne
Louise
Berlin
Ermsleben
Prussian Saxony
London
Wharncliffe
Carlton
Yorkshire
Si Sluian
Morocco
Constantinople
Anatolia
Havre
General Trans-Atlantic Company
Normandie
New York
New American, British and Continental Cable Company
Texas cattle and horse production prospects and hair regenerator ad
Fort Worth Journal notes stock prospects for Texas cattle and horses. Cites cattle capacity, profits from delayed fattening, and potential for Texas to rival Kentucky in horse production. Mentions Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer as a long selling product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Lane
Union Cattle Company
Sturgis
Texas
Hall
Life Saving Present from Dr King’s New Discovery
Mr M E Allison of Hutchinson Kansas saved his life with a trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption which led to a full cure after doctors and climate change failed Asthma bronchitis hoarseness severe coughs and throat and lung diseases are said to be cured by the remedy Free trial bottles at Gray Pearse’s drug store Large bottle one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanfrancisco
Cal
College Institute For
Liebig
Europe
Liebig's
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Encourages Cures
Bucklen s Arnica Salve advertised as the greatest medical wonder of the world and guaranteed to cure burns bruises cuts ulcers salt rheum fever sores cancers piles chilblains corns tetter and all skin eruptions or money refunded at 25 cents a box sold by Gray and Pearse.
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Gray & Pearse
Taxpayers notice from Laramie County collector 1883
Notice to taxpayers from Isaac Bergman County Treasurer and Collector of Taxes Cheyenne dated September 3 1883 announces the 1883 tax roll is in hand for collection taxes due and payable at the Cheyenne office. If unpaid by November 3 1883 penalties of 10 percent and costs of collection apply.
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Laramie County
Wyo
Ter
Cheyenne
Isaac Bergman
Free remedy recipe offer to cure youth issues
An advertisement promises a free cure for nervous weakness early decay and related male health concerns. It directs readers to mail a self addressed envelope to Rev Jostru T Inman Station D New York City for the remedy details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Jostru T. InmAn
New York City
Attack on elderly couple near Shelby ends in murder
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Logan, both over 70, were attacked at their home twelve miles from Shelby by a negro burglar. Mrs. Logan was killed and her husband choked nearly to death. the burglar stole $10 and escaped.
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Shelby, N. C
Wm. Logan
Shelby
American Rapid Telegraph Mortgage Ties Lines to Boston Trust
The American Rapid Telegraph Company, consolidating lines in New York New Jersey Ohio Connecticut Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Baltimore, has mortgaged its property and franchises to the Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company for 3 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Rapid Telegraph Company
New Jersey
Ohio
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Gold Discovery Sparks Townwide Excitement Near Lisbon
Intense excitement grips Lisbon as H. W. Griswold of Chicago reports a gold find on his near town property. He collected 130 samples with assays ranging from 20 to 250 dollars per ton. Locals rush to the area while Griswold consolidates surrounding land.
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Lisbon
C. T
H. W. Griswold
Chicago
Here
Griswold
Settlement of Immigrants in the West Mission Plans
Rev J J Riordan newly appointed chaplain to immigrants in New York will travel to Chicago to confer with Bishops Riordan Ireland and Spaulding about settling immigrants in the west and northwest. He plans to establish an immigrants mission near Castle Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
J. J. Riordan
Riordan
San Francisco
Ireland
St. Paul, Minn
Spaulding
Peoria
Castle Garden
Agonized Anna in Detroit Seeks New Manager Deal
Miss Anna Dickinson arrived in Detroit to find her manager Wentworth absent without notice. She laments the poor handling of advance work and disappointments, with negotiations pending to rearrange her season. She remains eager to resume her original program and continue touring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Anna Dickinson
Wentworth
Murdered man shot by brother-in-law in Iowa county
Des Moines reports W A Kline once charged with Mayor Stubbs murder was shot at Clyde Jasper county by his brother in law John Cools while at breakfast. Cools fired several shots at others, fled into the woods and remains at large. Kline anticipated dead or dying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. A. Kline
Stubbs
Polk City
Clyde
Jasper County
John Cools
Kline
Cools
Fever Strains Quarantine Measures At San Francisco
Christian Monico a Swiss passenger who arrived on the Granada from Panama died this morning. The body will be buried with precautions used after a prior yellow fever death from Mazatlan. Other passengers move to the old steamer China used as a quarantine hospital while mails and cargo are fumigated. W W Felton reports fifteen hundred deaths in Mazatlan as fever abates and confirms Altata was destroyed by a hurricane.
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San Francisco
Christian Monico
Granada
Panama
Mazatlan
Newbern
China
W. W. Felton
Altata
Irish Astonishment Over Coleridge Speech in New York
The Irish National League in London passes a resolution praising Chief Justice Coleridge's New York bar association address. It hopes British policy toward Ireland will reflect his principles and that his American tour will broaden his views to support Irish self government.
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London
Irish National League
Coleridge
New York Bar Association
Ireland
Railway company seeks San Francisco outlet amid vague talks
San Francisco reports the People's railway company of America based in Indianapolis is negotiating for an outlet on San Francisco Bay. Representatives are present, but the other party is not named. A Vista California dispatch had said J. W. Tripp, the companys traveling agent, organized a local board with 50 000 capital but no further word has come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
People’s Railway Company of America
Indianapolis
San Francisco Bay
Vista
Cala
J. W. Tripp
English fish culturist takes 100000 black bass from Greenwood Lake
W S Silk, an English fish culturist said to work for the Marquis of Exeter, with two guides, removed over 100000 young black bass from Greenwood Lake despite protests by sporting associations and hotelkeepers. He claimed permission from Fish Commissioner Blackford and sailed for England with the fish before he could be contacted. Blackford calls Silk a liar and says the case will be investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
W. S. Silk
Marquis of Exeter
Greenwood Lake
Blackford
Silk
England
Sam
London Markets Show Decline in North American Securities
The Economist notes a week of declines in English American and Canadian securities. Weakening Atlantic commercial relations prompted Canadian banks to bolster cash reserves, while Canadian railway stocks drop after the Grand Trunk Railway report. Virginia bonds draw buyers as 4 percent funded bonds offer 24 percent outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Economist
Atlantic
Grand Trunk Railway Company
Virginia
Quicksilver Mining Boss Warns of Shrinking California Output
President Randall of the Quicksilver Mining Co. warns that U S production is rapidly falling and soon unprofitable. California output in 1883 trails 7 000 flasks behind 1881 and further declines are expected. He cites 30 million invested, 4 000 workers, rising foreign imports, and calls for a 10 cent duty per pound to keep mines profitable.
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San Francisco
Randall
Quicksilver Mining Company
California
Congress
Smuggled Goods Seized By Customs Actions
New York district attorney files a third forfeiture information in one week on fine dress goods including laces silks and velvetine seized from the steamship Republic. Mrs H Thornton a New York milliner and others unnamed face allegations of smuggling in September to defraud customs. Earlier actions involved H Wachman and the Misses Partridge of Boston with about 6000 dollars of goods seized and stored.
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New York
United States District Attorney
Republic
8. Thornton
H. Wachman
Thhe West
Misses Partridge
Boston
Alaska
Slander suit filed for 120000 against Senator Sharon
San Francisco October 22 attorney W M Neilson, counsel for Miss Hill in the adultery charge against Senator Sharon, filed a separate action seeking 120000 for slander after the prior case was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
W. M. Neilson
Miss Hill
Sharon
Four Buried in Middleville Fire Tragedy
A Middleville Michigan blaze on October 22 left three men and a boy dead as walls collapsed burying them and trapping others. Local crews battled the flames as residents watched, with investigators seeking the cause of the deadly fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleville
Mich
Steamer Heimdal Arrives in Lower Bay After Fire
The steamship Heimdal, reported on fire, reached the lower bay with three cabin passengers and 305 steerage travelers. She said smoke appeared from the lower main hold on October 21st and steam was used to combat the blaze. The fire’s cause remains unknown and passengers were unaware of the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Heimdal
Vast Turnout for Major General James B. Steadman Funeral
Toledo mourns as Major General James B. Steadman is laid to rest in a ceremony drawing about 1000 attendees. City business paused. flowers arrived by carload as the remains lay in state at the city hall before 2 30 p.m. viewed by thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
James B. Steadman
Two Mexicans Kill Two Mexicans in Gardner House Attack
From Denver on October 22 the Republics Rosita special reports that two Mexicans fired into a Gardner area dance house killing two Mexicans including the host and wounding two white men. The sheriff and posse pursue the attackers amid return fire and possible lynching in the tense county in pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Gardner
Indians in forcing movement near Rucker
Two hostile Sonora Indians arrived in Tucson report that four chiefs with ninety braves are en route to Rucker tonight. Lieutenant Hunter leads a relief party with supplies to meet them while Captain Rafferty stands near Rucker with two companies. Gen. Crook is believed to be between San Carlos and the line with his staff awaiting updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
A. T
Star- Fort
Steamer Rio Janeiro to Hong Kong Carries Chinese and Wealth
The Rio Janeiro will sail Wednesday from San Francisco to Hong Kong with about 1,000 Chinese aboard and around $575,000 in cash. Over 800 have return certificates. Many returning men bring wives, who land with claimed marriage, then are released for immoral purposes.
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San Francisco
Rio Janeiro
Hong Kong
Smuggling Chinese Labor Across British Columbia Border
In San Francisco on October 22 authorities warn of lax measures allowing Chinese workers from the Canadian Pacific Railway to flood into Washington territory after contracts end. Residents say Chinamen travel in groups of twenty to thirty, and some propose using revenue cutters stationed nearby to intercept the flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
British Columbia
Washington Territory
Canadian Pacific Railway
United States
Charlie Ross Probe Weighs On Donnelly Tale in Illinois
Christian K. Ross and R. Morgan visited Edwardsville and St Louis seeking truth about a Donnelly confession in a case tied to Charlie Ross's disappearance. They suspect a hidden informant who might know the boy’s whereabouts, but Donnelly will not reveal more until his release from the penitentiary.
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St. Louis
Christian K. Ross
Charlie Ross
R. Morgan
Philadelphia
Edwardsville
Ill
Donelly
Ross
Yaeger
Madison County
Illinois
Donnelly
Mr. Ross
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the People’s Railway
Quicksilver Mining
Steadman
Oya
Royal Baking Powder Co
Wall Street
New Orleans
Gresham
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Southern Express Co
I. M. Wescoat
Louisiana National Bank
Jos
H. Oglesby
State National Bank
S. H. Kennedy
Eb, G
Ger Jules Cassard
Hibernia National Palfrey
Canal Bank
Mutual National Bank Mitchel
Louisiana
U.S
A. Dauphin
Orleans National Bank
Orleans
M. A. Dauphin
Seventh St
Washington, D.C
Louisiana State Lottery Co
Frank Moore
la Salle Street
Broadway
N. Y
Hales Honey
Gilead
Hale
C.N. Crittenton
N.Y
Ike
Cor
Geary and Mason
Steets
Dr. Liebeg & Co
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Mason Street
Bralm
E. C. West
George W Host
Montgomery Ward & CO
Wabash Avenue
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Daty
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