Brooklyn Faces Smallpox Toll and War Talk
Read of Brooklyn smallpox totals 1354 cases and New York City districts withered counts. Mentions Governor Hoffman’s memorial in Brooklyn and a World reporter note on English policy, plus a train derailment near Albany with no injuries. Also notes tax and military pay disputes and a Cairo physician’s death in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Orleans
Hoffman
Joe Coburn
New Orleans
New York Central
Albany
Stokes
Tennessee
Speirs
Monument Association and local crime report in July
The fragment references Lincoln's Monument Association in Sr. Louis on July 2 and mentions Wm B Jones from Senger with a claim about a Washington, Iowa incident. It also notes a robbery of W. E. B. Hunter, a merchant from Ashland, who lost greenbacks last Tuesday. The text is incomplete but implies an investigation and possible suspects.
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Sr. Louis
Girdeville
Washington
Wm. B. Jone
Senger
Hagan
W. EB
Hunter
Ashland
Treasury opinion awaited on pending questions in department
The Solicitor of the Treasury is expected to deliver to Secretary Boutwell an opinion on every question now pending before the department. The order of Commissioners to be settled amid acts of the tax department is noted, with focus on securing timely resolution.
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Wasnurorox
the Treasury
Boutweil
Exceues Department
Comamexsors
Eta
Ita
Mystery At Barber Dorm Ends In Panic And Silence
Fragmentary report notes a disturbance at a barber dormitory on a July night. A person was discovered in distress and moments later police arrived, triggering fear and a panic among witnesses. Specific times and names are unclear in the readable text.
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Carcano
Earthquake Felt in Portiaxp Mt July 20
A severe quake struck at about one o'clock this morning in Portiaxp Mt causing widespread tremors felt by residents. Reports describe the shock as the strongest experienced by many in the area with damage not yet confirmed.
Status of Apollo Hal and Army of the James in Civil War era
A fragmented late nineteenth century news item narrates July events in New York and mentions Apollo Hal and the Army of the James under General Devin. It references victory over rebellion, martial imagery, and a commemorative poem about fallen soldiers. The banquet at St James Hotel and attendees including Rev Wa H Tay are noted among society lines.
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Apollo
Amin Rae Saath
St James Hotel
Bers
Wa. H. Tay
Edighas
Fragmented 19th century notices and recipes montage
A jumble of historical text and recipes appears, citing rumors about legal claims and persons named Bogle and Sir James Tichborne, interspersed with household tips. The fragment includes cooking methods for gloved care, pickles, puddings, muffins, and notes on crystal baskets and meats, with no clear single story.
Middletown Alumni Action Hartrorp Comm July 20
Fragmented text from Middletown alumni notice mentions university activity and a July date. Key names and clear events are unreadable, but the snippet implies an alumni committee or gathering with commemoration at the university in July. Further readable details are not available.
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Hartrorp
University
Thg Wet Caersey Tae
Chi
Univer
The Riots The Orangemen and Irishmen
A clash between Orangemen and Irishmen escalates amid protests with Hoffman praised by some and cursed by others as tensions flare across the city. Police urged calm as gatherings grew, while officials warned against further violence and promised swift actions.
Meany speech vows to defend law and Irish rights
A speech by Stephen J. Meany denounces violence and ruffianism in New York City and pledges to uphold law amid a heated East Side parade. He asserts that if the law is violated, he may speak again. Hoffmann should not win votes from Irishmen.
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Hoffman
Volos Hong
New Y
New
Hoffman Shoul
Seaquake rumble on the sea thrills New York readers
In New York on July 20 reports describe a seaquake style commotion at sea with rough water. Authorities note no wind sufficient to explain the disturbance. The piece highlights public astonishment and potential mystery of the oceanic event.
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Western Associated Press
New York
Tennie Claflin Announces Run for Congress
The United Sons of America announces Tennie C. Claflin as a congressional candidate from Yonx Williamsburg. A native-born American with ties to the area, she plans to campaign under a banner titled The United Sno.
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The
United Sons of America
Yonx
Tennie C. Claflin
Ats Ply Antly
Williamsburg
River rise and canal levels update at Loumoitts
Special Dispatch reports a 6 inch river rise with 4 feet 6 inches in the canal and 8 feet 6 inches on Portland bar. Weather near 79. Freight offerings improve as water will be shut off from the canal tonight. Vessels Texas and Cowan expected to reach Portland tonight. port list names Gray barges and multiple routes. Monongahela falls with 2 feet channel marks. Billy Parsons due from Parkersburg this afternoon. Wil der & Co. announce a new towboat to be built, claimed to withstand over 700 pounds to the square inch.
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Times and Chronicle
Loumoitts
Portland Bar
Mercury
Texas
Madison
Cowan and Barger
Portland
R.C. Gray
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Palestine
Charmer
Evansville
Bermuda
Petrel
Pomeroy
Piersevnn
Monongahela
Billy Parsons
Parkersburg
Wilder & Co
Wissuith
London Dispatch Reopens Mordaunt Case Amid Public Excitement
A late London dispatch reports the great Mordaunt case, tried amid immense public excitement, may return to court. Lady Mordaunt, committed, is deemed wholly sane and therefore responsible for the proceedings.
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London
Mordaunt
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Local Matters
Multiple property transfers listed including Chas Vogel to Philip Kachoer on Walnut street area. C. W. Starbuck to H. F. Kemper and W. J. Coppock with Lot 2369 and frontage near Franch and Hathaway. Patrick McAvey to Thos Gi jot on ladlow avenue. Henry Miller to Geo Kocher on Market street. EK White to R. H. and Mr. Andrews on Turk street. Archer to J. B. Kestmer on Water northwest corner. Sheriff conveyances on Ki re and Hoping streets. Wm Carter to Thomas O Donnell on John street. G. P. and Sheriff to Isaac Ha maann on Boote and Madison. Gervers and A. Miemer on Hoping near Linn. Survey references 1,680 and 1,679 with 15 and 10 acre tracts noted.
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Chas. Vogel
Philip Kachoer
Walnut Street
Thirteenth
C. W. Starbuck
HU. F. Kemper
W. J. Coppock
Franch and Hathaway Lance
Patrick McAvey
Thos
Ladlow
Henry Miller
Geo, Kocher
Market Street
Mare T Cocsi Ciccicessig
Hacesian
EK. White
R. H
Mr. Andrews
Kire
Young Street
Hoping Street
Cutter Street
Wm. Carter
Thomas O Donnell
John Street
Deore
Ise ccc
Chocchee
Sean G. P
Issac Hamaann
Boote
Madison Streets
Joseph Gervers
Tel
A. Miemer
Hoping
Linn Street
Anderson
Sos
Jacob Rehot
Tomaship
Fragmentary note on gardening rows and plant spacing
The readable fragment mentions wider spacing between rows and shortened roots for better growth. It also hints at bier pan ies bay ae for private gardens and references arranging rows one foot apart. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or events.
Fattening Cattle on Graces in Great Britain and Ireland
In Britain and Ireland the wealth is accumulated similarly by purchasing cattle when in low tonnage and driving them forward.
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Great Britain and
Ireland
Diverse Practices For Green Crop Manure Use
Vague report notes varied methods for applying manure to green crops. Mentions home pitas and timing tied to crop succulence. States a general practice to wait until spring as clover resumes growth. Includes a fragmented line referencing a Philadelphia figure of $66.7 percent.
Explosion Fatalities Shake Lehigh Valley Train
A Lehigh Valley Railroad engine exploded near Coalport at about o o clock this morning, instantly killing five men and fatally injuring another. The blast hurled debris and a detached engine section up to 300 yards, with bodies found up to 125 yards away as workers dragged the canal in search of the engineer and fireman.
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Times and Chronicle
Prrmsavre
Manch Chunk
At & O
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Coalport
Woman Falls Over Bluff In Pittsburg Tragedy
Special dispatch reports Mrs. Wr. Linderman toppled 60 feet from the Gist street bluffs in Pittsburg around 1 pm. She sustained severe injuries and is not expected to survive.
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Times and Chronicle
Prrrenone
Wr. Linderman
Gist Street
Bloodshed in Paris Commune drives French budget cut
A Paris letter reports 30,000 killed including 6,000 women and children during the Commune's suppression, with 90,000 captured and 50,000 pursued. In Paris the 1871 budget shrinks by 124 million francs despite War Department funds not changing. Ruexeil evacue for wounded access. explosions persist at Vincenne. Ledru Rollin declares candidacy for Assembly vacancy.
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New York
Paris
Ruexeil
War Department
Vincenne
Ledru Rollin
Democratic Sunday Convention Rifle Practice Prizes
A Democratic meeting is planned at Hyde Park on the anniversary of the 1866 reform demonstration. The event recalls past clashes with police, injuries, and damage. Madame Pareps Rosa sails aboard Scotia on a future voyage to New York. Wimbledon Rifle Meet prizes have been awarded by Royal Highness.
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Loxpom
Hyde Park
Madame Pareps Rosa
Scotia
Amureau
New York
Election Riots Threaten Monaghan as Leslie Seen Winning
In Monaghan County Ireland during the parliamentary vote, a mob of about 3000 entered the town amid anticipated disturbances. Troops rushed in to quell potential riot while polls continued and Charles Powell Leslie, Conservative, is favored to win the county seat.
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Monaghan
Charles Powell Leslie
Revolt in Mera Supports Luperon Against Baez
A northwestern frontier report states Mera town revolts in favor of Luperon opposing Baez. Jamura and Hayts are noted in the dispatch with Jane 25 mentioned among the figures.
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Jamura
Hayts
Jane
Mera
Luperon
Baez
Earthquake Shocks Hit Local Areas At Dawn
A strong earthquake shock was felt around one o'clock this morning in Conworp and surrounding districts. Windows rattled, crockery rattled, beds jolted, and activity resumed after the tremor. Reports describe a heavy quake with lasting impact on nearby breweries and structures. Local observers note furniture disturbance and a sense of instability during the event. Authorities urge residents to stay alert for aftershocks and check for structural damage.
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E.c
Flour and wheat prices listed in Brazil July market
Record shows flour and wheat prices with spot and seller quotes. White flour at 125, 118, and 119 with new futures in play, US spot pricing noted, small scale movements and seller terms discussed.
Editorial on vitality and ethics in poultry trade
The piece condemns dishonest traders promoting rare poultry to profit from buyers. It argues that detailing how vitality is compromised would aid swindlers, urging honesty and caution in eggs and Houdan stock dealings. The editorial warns against advertising schemes that destroy vitality for profit.
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New York Poultry Bulletin
Romesh
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State House
Hartford
China
Satthya Fania
Jewale
Spiel
House of Lords
Cairo
Pinckney Whyte
Ateee
Washington Cty
Woodford
Somerset County
Quinn
St. Louis
Robiéiy
Lincoln’ Monument Association
Evenue
Nevel
Portiaxp, Mt
Bostox
Eeota
Army Reunion
Army of the James
Geet
Uiriec Eear Escurts
Hell
Tichborne
Rena
Bogle
Roger C
Enon
James Tichborne
Meipfal Hint Fer
Pos
Sory
Aidnese Barraes
Sean
Middletown
Action
Orangemen
Stephen J. Meany
Seaquake
Tennie
Congress
Real Estate Matters
Philadelphia
Oclock
Pittsburg
France
England
San Domingo
New Hampshire
Snsaahie Tadiead
Rrive
Liverpool
Telegraph
Loveland
Clermont
Warren
Hamilton
Little Missal River
Joseph Hogeboom
N. T
Preenniscatebe
Masachusetts
Wwe
Geo
James
Show
S.c
Hawiey's
Helmbold
Bash
Tetter
Sue Ates
Saeed
San Ennes
al Ro Cara
Sigler
Acim
Thomas AS Greer, Covington
K Ky
Har
Guilieed
Knightstown
Tate
Adres E. Lens &Co
Reveen
Ted—Carriag
Watachsea
B. Lawrencebun
Lnd
West Seventh Street
Vine
Webb Street
Minne
Ameria i
Lim Street
Wore
Teil Sogebe
John
SALE_WIRE
West Pith Street
A. WN
Hlenmend
Clark
Brook Sale
Furnitere
Asiaecs
Apd
West Third St
Fly Street
Fides
Erer Bale
A. Dane
Mont Eran
Frankuim
Sediama
Bani
Rlee Fonte Hatine Ake
West Fourth St
Gale—Fl
Tenias Nee Sree Bee
Freeman
Ghast
Betweee Baynailler
Athletics OF Philadelphia
Forest City
Cleveland
HIRTS
N.Y. M
Wamsotta
Lonsdale
Wilson Bros
Pike’s
H. T. Helmbold
Crystal Palace Pharmacy
Broadway
South Tenth Street
DR. T
Faenestocs
Fourth Street
Seanatte
Vince
Carriages &C
Cate Fm
Clare
Han
Sentra Dosition Eae
Orgran
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