Mystery Letters Tie District Attorney to Greeley Movement
A garbled Washington letter from Boston references Cosme Peasce and a desire to oppose the Greeley faction. It hints at a political struggle and potential repercussions for President Chasteoaer, with mentions of a private message and reluctance to consent to certain actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Alers
Newfied
Camtreller Coe Wonat
Pers
Haggerty
Thierume
Bove Beer
Trisi
New York
Millice
Washington
Boston
Cosme
Bes
Greeley
Piace
Tore
Gressey
Pegerda
Ex-Controller Connolly Nears Public Testimony in Albany
The report notes ex-Controller Connolly living in exile on the Isle of Man and unseen in New York for weeks. Authorities plan to use him as a witness in cases against Tweed and associated crime rings, with trials set to begin in Albany in September and concluding before the November elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costroler Connelly
Isle of Man
Cty
New York
Westchester County
Ring
Connolly
Pable
Bien
Garvin Etetes
Bern
Hageerty
Becich
Soam
Barrow
Albany
Tweed
Giy
Fragmented OCR Notice From Unknown Locality
Partial OCR text shows unclear references to a local notice, possible names and dates missing. The readable segments imply a formal call to action or public notice about a meeting or appointment with no verifiable entities or specifics.
Untitled City Meeting and Depot Opening Rumors
A fragmentary item notes residents attending the Short Line depot opening in Germantown and mentions local primary meetings. It records the death of Mrs. Miller after a home accident in Germantown and hints at county and party activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Miamirburg
Pamengers
Dessocests
Geir
Republicas
George Miller
Germantown
Deepening Rebel Reports Enter Pennsylvanias Oregon News
Washington dispatches detail Confederate documents and campaign plans with notes on Governor and senator activities. Reported visits include Commissioner Douglass and Rev Denison, plus Oregon endorsements predicting Grant Wilson majorities unless Maine shifts. Descriptions cover Greensburg rallies, candidacies, and Republican organizing in multiple states.
Joe Morton to Speak Here as City Events Highlight
In Richmond the special dispatch notes Joe Morton will speak here tomorrow. A brakeman named Guinn suffered a badly mashed hand while coupling cars in the depot yard yesterday evening. The Industrial Association fair opens at the end of next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Cincinnati Gasetts
Unsara
Greeley and Brown
J. H. Ayres
J. W. Guthrie
M. Friedman
Ward
Greeley and Brown Club
Grant Tanners
Cincinnati Gazette
Cotmers
Republican State Executive Committee
Joe Morton
Guinn
Fair of Our Industrial Association
Weerxims Lettering Returns on Governor Vote Quiz
In Weerxims August 33 a large quiz across fourteen counties shows support patterns for Jacob the independent Democratic candidate for Governor. Results hint at likely party shifts and possible actions by voters amid mixed sentiment.
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Jacob
Goa
Paul Teres
Monroe County
Severe Floods Hit Para and Eis Janetro in South America
Reported floods across Eis Janetro and Para devastate territory. In Para businesses damaged and a large house washed away, two bridges out on Extredo Braganca, Matris church front flooded, Ditmis river banks breached, many animals drowned. Thousands affected with privation and suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eis Janetro
Para
Pars
Adams Notes Opposition to Governor Candidacy and Grant Support
The Adams family reports a letter from Charles Francis Adams stating he will not run for Massachusetts governor, disapproves of the Greeley movement, and supports Grant’s reappointment. The piece describes convention maneuvering as delegates faced offers and speeches from F J Moses, Dean, and Orr as they navigate the nomination scene.
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Charlie Francis Adams
Grant
Charles Francis Adams
Massachusetts
Greeley
F. J. Moses
Reuben Tomlinson
Fingel
Chamberlain
Moses
Orr
Patien Ie
F.J
Labor Convention Divides on Labor Reform Ticket
A labor convention discussion in Davenport outlines plans for a labor reform ticket and an address to state workers. Agreement hinges on the convention's stance and potential lawsuits by trades unionists if the ticket is not favored. Earlier notes mention a Grant Meeting in Davenport and half fare rail arrangements for visitors to the reunion in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C
Inville
Labor Labor Trades Union
Pennsylvania
Grant
Davenport
Daverport
Lone Wolf Demands Kiowa Chiefs Release
Lone Wolf, principal Kiowa chief, declares ultimatums to Council and pending hostilities with Kiowas and allied tribes. He presses for safe passage and food, claiming past territorial reach from the Rio Grande to the Mis sissippi as justification for demands. He asserts desires to travel on white buffalo paths and to settle conditions for chiefs and followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Wolf
Lone
Col. McIntosh
Rio Grande
Serious Railroad Accident Claims Two Lives At Clinton Iowa
A mixed train on the Clinton and Dubuque line collided causing two deaths and multiple injuries. Walter Cates and others perished, with community figures planning a charity event to aid victims and families, inviting invited guests to attend in September for the relief effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton & Bubuque
Walter Cates
Sioux City
Es Haring
Hass
Freight Meeting Sets New York Rate Differences
Unclear notes show a freight meeting discussing rate changes to New York. The document references a Boe haget figure and mentions differences of 50 and 9 in partial figures, with local names and destinations truncated.
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House
Wee
New York
Boehaget
Phihich
Peoris
Indians and agents clash over trade and grievances at agency
The report from Salt Lake indicates tensions as Indians of the Wye River and nearby agencies press for better terms. A government statement says chiefs will go to Washington to outline grievances and seek government action, while commissioners may be sent to investigate.
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Ogee Ee
Morrow
Wye River
N Oa
Washington
Princes and President
Prince 2 An and Bnet Fae meet in the afternoon as the oath is received. The President is a devout listener at prayer meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayen
Pam
Prince
Bnet Fae
Wes
Heat-Longfellow and the Peace Reunion Exhibit
Two men have died from sun stroke in the last two days at Lovtsvftxee. The famous horse will be exhibited at the fair on the 10th. The Commissioners on the National Peace Reunion are making extended arrangements.
Flour Mills Burned in Rochester Area Damage Estimated at 75000
The report notes a blaze affecting Clinton Flouring Mills near Rochester New York with losses around 75000. Mentions involvement of Texas Pacific Railroad figures Col Boott Farney Sherman and Kelley in related political mining notices. A separate item references a gold lead discovered near a mountain and a stage being fired at in Santa Cruz area.
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A. A
No Nee
Saratoga Race Outcome Described in Jagged Newsprint
The report details a Saratoga race where Cadence led for most of the distance before giving way near the judge’s stand, finishing a short distance behind the winner in a three and a half mile event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadence
Aris
Great Excitement in Drogheda Over Riots and Belfast Quiet
London reports say Drogheda is in a state of great excitement with fears of an outbreak, while Belfast remains quiet and the mayor orders pubs closed until Tuesday. The mob damage in Drogheda is pegged at about £50,000 in property losses, as military stay at barracks.
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Belfast
England
Drogheda
London
Lowpor
Charles W. Felt
Decosta
The
Lancet
Switzerland
Board OF Arbitration
Brilliant Entertainment
Gurnya
M. Staempfi
Roundell Palmer
J. Bancroft Davis
United States
River traffic update with barges and connections
The excerpt describes river movements near Ironton and Cincinnati with barges loaded with lumber, a connection to Alice, and daily rowing activity. It mentions times such as 8:15 and 6:15 p.m., references to Beile and Portsmouth, and a Morgan vessel, noting the waterway passage and shallow conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallis
Beile
Portsmouth
Irenton
Pee
Ironton
Morgan
Mining cargo and mishmash names in a fragmentary note
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a mining cargo, colors, and various garbled names and places such as Norco Ely Kentuck and Carey. The text is sparse and unclear, offering few coherent facts or dates.
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Sax Francis
Carey
Orcy
Kentuck
Galedon
Ely
Valieyesa
Norco
Investment gala planned by Gilmore’s in Boston
The Executive Committee estimates receipts of $440,000 for June and a grand concert with substantial testimonial to be held October 10. One hundred thousand three dollars in tickets will be drawn by lot to win the Coliseum and its appurtenances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersos
Gpecia
Diepeich
Cincinnati Gasette
Axperssos
Imp
Monsian
Pendleton
Pendleton Brass Band
Anderson Cornets
Will Cumbeck
Col. Cumbeck
Indiana
Boston
Coliseum
First Match of the English Cricketers in Montreal
The game was interrupted by a violent thunderstorm and ended at close with the English team of 186 runs for three wickets down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Bruisers Return as O Baldwin Travels to Philadelphia
Aug 23 report notes O Baldwin arriving in West Philadelphia with a companion. They proceed to the train and head toward Downing City, while remaining active in professional circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’baldwin
Philadelphia
The Springfield Races Feature Large Attendance Aug 23
In Springfield the races drew twelve thousand spectators for a $2,000 handicap event and a free-to-all race. George Palmer won the free to all with fast times around 2:25 to 2:28, while Leslee and Pa Oak placed in the handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sprinofiel
Easil
Wand George Palmer
End of the Tennessee Outbreak Reported
Dispatch from Colliersville notes armed leaders met with authorities. They were assured disbandment would be avoided and returned home as the situation quieted rapidly with minimal further disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Memmphis
Aus
Colliersville State
Ee Ee
Jenere
Death by Own Action Shocks Jealousy In South
A woman identified as CurvEetay D O died by suicide this evening in the Jealousy area. The event occurred after arriving recently from Maumee City Ohio, with reports linking jealousy as the motive. Local authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
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CurvEetay D, O
Neweene
Maumee City
Mariners Report of Arrivals at New York Harbor
The steamship India arrived at New York on August 23. Henry Cha reached Aspinwall via Bremen. On August 22 the Vandalia arrived from Hamburg and the Steamer Iowa arrived from Glasgow.
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India
New York
Henry Cha
Aspinwall All
Bremen
Vandalia
Hamburg
Stegmer Iowa
Glasgow
Fai Dincles of Boston in New Orleans tragedy
A 20 year old named Fai Dincles, native of Boston, died yesterday in New Orleans after shooting himself. The incident involved Milton B. Thom of Utica New York, linked to a custody dispute over children. Authorities discharged an earlier claim for lack of proof of the man’s paternity.
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Fai Dincles
Boston
New Orleans
Milton B. Thom
Utica
N.Y
Leavenworth & Oor Ag Apg Bm
Alee
Suckeon
Holton
En OE
Oecaren
Olton
Denver
Cotton Markets and Prices Across Ports
Cotton prices remained nominal with weak demand noted in Galveston and Savannah. Receipts for the week totaled 8,872 bales at all ports, with coastwise departures of 2,?28 bales and exports to New York showing activity. the weekly gross and net figures reflect fluctuating market conditions.
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Goa
Mobile
Ane
Galveston
Isles
Cotein
Dales Sales
Grats Brown Praises Practice Amid Political Rhetoric
A lengthy cache of political commentary discusses elections in New York and Massachusetts, noting candidate support, party shifts, and a range of regional figures. Observers describe reform calls, Liberal alignments, and Republican organizing in Indiana and Illinois, with lingering chatter on Horace Greeley and Grant.
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Massachusetts
Gresley
Grant
W.H. Peckham
Kansas
Greeley
Louisville
New York
John A. D
King Lear
Goce
Steubenville
Porreman
Danford
Bingham
Wm. D. Kelley
Philadelphia
Congress
United States
Pennsylvania
Fragmented 19th Century Column Snippets and Dialogues
A collage of humorous and clipped exchanges featuring medical, domestic, and political whimsy. Dialogues touch on doctor visits, toothache, circulars about joint stock shares, and satirical skits including Lord Denbigh and a mock “Mental Photograph Album” with quick questions and punchy answers.
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Heids
Quest
Geocks
San Francisco
Chicago
Olictom
Connelly
Tammany
Teo
TER
LA Ay
Ee Aeiendic Diasntiiostas
Peesofal
Delase Ls
Ube
Jewey
Wcta
Ganetts
Errmary
Cotembaes
Mapesch
Coccusta
Cisciosati & Red River Company
Capital Stock
Ewing Cesl & Galt
Lancaster
Ines
Ed Cook
Joseph King
Fernece
Ohio Valley
Toemdwil
Oregon
Horace
J. P. Bassauin
Douglass
Virginia Springs
Erie
C. W. Denison
Wilson
War Department
Cameres
Sen
Republicae
Maine
Johnson
Teenessee
Seweater Teearmas
Ohio
Tee
Greensburg
Lively Times
South Carolina
Pratt
Gen. Browne
Cincinnati
D. D. Pratt
Logansport
T. M. Browne
Grant Guards
Bacorvida, Inc
Gooding
Dolly Vardem
Richmond News
Cincinnati Gasetis
Peller Eeteres
Weet
Virginia Bee
E.G
South America
Mu Warexs
Ang
Eiper Bay
Lecy Treet
Bolters
Indians
Salt Lake
Longfellow
Rochester
Clinton
Pennsylvania Coal Arrangement
Beta Theta Phi Convention
Vantarally
Eta Theta
Geneva Board of Arbitration
Cesare
France
Thiers
Paris
Panama
Santander
Spain
St. Nazaire
Aspinwall
Tronville
Fort Caligny
Havre
Belfort
Vam
South Africa
Diamond Fields
Alexis
Lonpox
Royal Mail
Capetown
Southampton
Grand Duke
Rio de Janeiro
East Indies
Hopkins
Financial and Commercial
Financial Markets
Bank of France
U 8. A
Guarzrspono
Moncartown
W. Va
Beowmsville
Prievssore
Ontmams
Harpeth
Snowrom
Westher Wert
Fromm
Arti
Aapanese
Gilmore
Springfield
Marine News
Borrato
Pittsburg
Albany Live Stock Market
H. G
Grats Brown
Satead
Dante
York Times
Utica Forcet
N. Y
Union
Fort Wayne
Illinois
Baltimore
Farnsworth
Sangamon County
Tribune
II Aes
Balentine
Whee
San Francisco Bulletin
Ted
Ron Dossi
Hall
Mr. Hall
Kentucky
Scott Street
Weden O’ Neal
King
Anote
Boone County
Mr. Wallace
Wallace
Gazette
Covington
Covington Business
J. W. Walker
Lepping & Winkler
Johnson, Brown & Co
J.W
Democratic
Tabbs
Weden O'Neal
Henry de Gruyter
Ant Service
Grant Club
Noa
John N. Maxwell
Vost
America
Milliards
Denbigh
Dauntless
Uae
Mr. Bucket
Sister Isle
Rees A
Paix
Bedad
Wror
Brazen
Reid
Jeff. Davis
Rae
Telnet Teatt
Cibedoter
Diogenes
Han
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Ndiana
Bill Turners
denen + dann
Radway
DR. Radway
Ona
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