Fragmentary 19th Century News Items From City Ledger
A garbled news fragment reports on Anderson Gas Company associations filed yesterday and juvenile colonists sent from New York City. It notes a yacht named Hgeria in waters near New York, a pedestrian John Davidson undertaking a four day trek with no food or sleep, and a City Hall appearance in Little Rock. Fort Wayne approved funds to aid the Wabash Railroad and block funding for another line. An assault case details John Miller striking a man, with the victim's condition described as grave.
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Anderson Gas Company
New York City
John Davidson
Little Rock
Arkaves
Fort Wayne
Wabash Railroad
Muncie
Cincinnati
John Miller
My Miller
Hoosac
Ian
Assembly action on war losses distribution motion
In the assembly last evening M Jdemmes moved to provide for distribution and remuneration for losses sustained by the departments during the war. He proposed commissioning from the people, but the measure faced opposition from M Victor le Franc and was not acted upon.
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Vursarizes
M. Jdemmes
M. Victor le Franc
National Labor Party declares principles and aims
From St Louis August 10 the National Labor party outlines its platform. It cites sovereignty of the governed and natural rights, pledges remedies for wrongs it alleges, and advocates equal access to land water and air and protection of industry aligned with public interests. It also notes tax and constitutional concerns affecting national banks and a critique of social conditions seen as "labor's wrongs."
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St. Louis
National Labor Party
Maine Central Bridge Collapse Tragedy In City
A Maine Central railway bridge failure sent a train into city streets. Cars crushed, five injured, brakeman William Percival killed at the third coach. Gallagher of East Boston dies from injuries. Citizens rushed to aid victims as investigation begins.
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Maine Central Railway
Wm. Percival
Byer Goth
Aiark
Gallagher
Boston
New York Herald St Letter Mentions Discovery
A Herald St letter from New York dated August 10 notes the discovery of a notable feature or artifact. The brief item highlights an emerging find drawing public or scholarly interest, with no further specifics provided in the fragment.
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New York
Barque Lillie M Grunock Founders Near Islay
The barque Lillie M Grunock bound for Boston with an iron cargo foundered near the Island of Islay. The crew were saved. The anchor steamship India under Captain Monroe of New York touched at Moville for Glasgow.
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Lillie M. Grunock
Boston
Island of
Islay
India
Monroe
New York
Moville
Glasgow
Rodgers firm sues Philip and Solomons over Rodgers cutlery mark
Washington reports an injunction against Philip and Solomons to stop selling pocket cutlery bearing the James Rodgers Sons trade mark and star insignia claiming profits of 25000. The case, arising from alleged infringement, raises whether the cutlery is genuine and will be heard at the next term with government stationery contracts at stake.
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Times
Chronicle
Washington
Memrs
Philip & Solomons
James Rodgers & Sons
Rodgers & Sons & Co
Rodgers
Messrs
Werth
Mess
Philip & Sol
Real Estate Agents Convene in Hartford
The National Board of Real Estate Agents met in Hartford. President W. J. Barney of Chicago and Secretary J. Ming of Chicago presided. Kinney of Nebraska outlined advantages for capital investment.
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National Board of Real Estate Agents
W. J. Barney
Chi
Pi Ae
J. Ming
Kinney
Nebraska
Treasury balances at opening of business today
The report shows currency and coin totals with specific allocations among holdings. It notes the availability of a new five per cent loan and describes limits on bond sales, including equal amounts of four and a half and five per cent bonds, or four and five per cent bonds.
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Associated Press
Treasury
Juanes candi odie bes elected Sonora Binolos Governor
The fragment notes Juanes candidacy and election in Binolos, with Sonora and Binolos officials voting for Juanes. Details are unclear and punctuation is fragmentary, but the core claim references a gubernatorial victory for Juanes in Binolos and Sonora.
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Juanes Candi
Odie Bes
Sonora
Binolos
Juares
Injured Man Dies Hours After Severe Beating
A man suffered grave injuries from an assault and died within hours. Police are investigating the case as a fatal beating, with witnesses questioned and the victim identified as a local resident. Autopsy pending to determine exact cause of death.
President Grant Letter to Earl Dalkeith in Edinburgh
The President sent a letter to Earl Dalkeith in Edinburgh congratulating the centennial celebration of the American event. The message references the Scott Centennial and honors historians involved in the celebration.
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Grant
Lowe Branson
Earl Dalkeith
Edinburgh
Keene
Railroad Officers Killed In Malicious Track Incident
In New Orleans on August 10, railroad officers were killed when the track was tampered. The murdered include engineers and staff such as Sgt and other named officials. The convention adjourned until twelve today while investigators probe the sabotage.
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New Orveans
Compar
Agineer
Sarto Casey
Lowel Harwig
United States
Joubert
Stockdale
Burrato Attendance Soars At Driving Park
August 1 report notes greatly increased attendance with roughly ten thousand present at the Locust event. The garbled figures reference prizes and totals including sums near five thousand and one thousand, indicating significant payouts and placement prizes as the gathering continued despite unclear details.
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Burrato
Hess
Ani
Cooking Old Potatoes and Veal Hash Tips
Reading from an old recipe page, the text describes methods for cooking leftover potatoes dry and mealy, preventing bread from drying with a moist cloth on the loaf, and hashing veal from cold roast meat. It mentions lemon flavoring with beaten egg white and sugar candy, noting drying times and weather effects on texture.
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Cailion
Neaan
Coal Valley Tow Seizes Towboat Near Gilans
Speci Dispatch reports August 10 heavy fall and a cargo chase on the Ohio river. The Veteran No 2 Coal Valley and Sam Roberts carry about 214000 bushels of coal and coke with small tows of goal. The Coal Valley stuck a part of her tow on Gilans during the incident.
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Times and Chronicle
Porrssure
Louisville
Coal Valley
Sam Roberts
Gilans
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