Take Simmons Liver Regulator and a Wisconsin tragedy
An old Wisconsin farmer William Oliver, aged 70, killed himself with carbolic acid in Poygan after a rejected marriage proposal. In St Petersburg authorities report a conspiratorial plot to kill the Czar with palace guards doubled and several arrests. In Valencia seven new cholera cases prompt troop cordons around affected districts.
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Milwaukee
Wis
William* Oliver
Poygan
Oliver
St. Petersbure
Gatschina
Chelera Precautionas
Mapaio
Valencia
Puebla de Ruaat
Markets report shows grain and livestock prices in Chicago and New York
Chicago June 17 markets list flour prices for spring patents and baker grades, wheat pricing by cash and future months, corn and oats trading, barley quality grades, feed, and livestock notes. New York prices show wheat, oats, corn, provisions, lard, beef, pork, and cattle ranges with activity levels and notable shifts.
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Chicago
Iowa
Northwestern
Mess PaRk
New York
MYDS
Pegiac
BUG Lsc
Western
Gale
Miners Perish in Hill Farm Collapse After Water Flood
A deadly mine disaster at Hill Farm exposed 52 workers. Left drift escaped while 32 trapped men perished as water and fire damp flooded the right drift. Rescue attempts failed through the morning, with two rescuers among the dead.
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Kerwin
Sandy
David Hays
Hays
James Shearn
Martin Markey
Anchor
Lill Farm
Mahoney
Markey
Poisoned beef incident shocks Detroit workers
Notes of the Day report four persons poisoned by canned beef in Detroit on Monday with two in critical condition. A separate item notes Miss Zora Yee of Tioga Illinois killed by lightning during Saturday’s storm.
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Detroit
Zora Yee
Tioga
Chalmer UD. Close
Iowa City
Congress
al Theneh
Newport News & Mississippi Valley Railroad
Kerrville
Tenn
Encinerr Perkins
Marshall
Mason City
J. L. Tipton
Bhullard
Frank Olm
Alton
Springfield
Steam yacht foundered on Lake St. Clair rumor abates
A circulating report claimed a steam yacht sank on Lake St. Clair Sunday with several drownings. The only basis was a steam launch striking near shore and punching a hole in her bottom. A dozen pleasure seekers were rescued by nearby yachts.
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Detroit
Mich
Lake St. Clair
National council delegates parade on 115th Bunker Hill anniversary
About 3000 delegates of the National Council of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics marched in Curiaco to mark the 115th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. They raised a liberty pole and unfurled the flag to honor Continental victory and additions for Lincoln's Monument in Lincoln's hometown.
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Curiaco
National Council of the
Order of United American Mechanics
Bunker Mill
Senate Free Coinage Bill Passes in House Clash
The Senate adopted the Plumb free coinage amendment 45 to 24, declaring standard silver dollar equal to standard gold dollar as legal tender. Senate rejected treasury notes as legal tender and struck the bullion redemption clause. House and Senate also handle public building funds and the new election law provisions.
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Washington
Senate
House
Plumb
Treasury
Reagan
Tex
Edmunds
Wastixneros
Dayton
Butterworth
House of Representatives
Society of the “Sons of the American Revolution
Blaine on Sugar Duties and Reciprocity
Secretary Blaine argues against unconditional free sugar in the tariff and urges reciprocity. He contends that free sugar without market access for American goods harms the United States and calls for a free market for breadstuffs provisions and fabrics in return. He cites past Latin American concessions and urges a balanced exchange rather than a one sided free admission.
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Augustin
Blaine
Cony
Tarif
Mining Statistics Twenty Year Coal Output and Fatalities
Mine Inspector Williams reports twenty years of anthracite mining in the Third District. From 1868 to 1888 total output reached 110 352 715 tons with 1 204 miners killed. The peak year 1888 produced 58 084 495 tons. the deadliest year was 1884 with 97 fatalities.
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Winkesbarre
Williams
Anthracite Inspection District
Phenomenon at Mount Shasta Sparks Volcanic Alarm
Report from Repping California notes a peak missing from Mount Shasta and a crater believed to contain fire. Observers fear renewed volcanic activity as lava formations beneath the crater suggest possible convulsions of ages past.
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Repping
Cal
Mount Shasta
Redding
Antonio Navarro Weds Actress Miss Anderson
Noted actor Antonio Navarro marries prominent actress Miss Anderson in a ceremony that drew social attention and high society attendance. The couple combined two public figures into a high profile union.
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Antonio. Navarro
Miss Anderson
Wedding notices from London and Washington weddings
Mary Anderson of London marries Antonio Navarro in a private ceremony at St Marys Hampstead. The event features family attendance and a Venice honeymoon after a quiet church service. Lina Caldwell and Daron Zedwitz wed at Catholic University with foreign diplomats present. Victoria Sackville West marries her cousin Lionel Sackville West at the family estate. A large strike hits cloak makers and related workers in New York.
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Une
Mary Anderson
Antonio Navarro
St. Marys Hampstead
Miss Anderson
Dev. Griffin
Cen
Avlensarriage
Mary Andiesax Taucht
Alphonso Navarro
St. Mary's
Misa Anderson
Joseph
Lawrence Barrett
Mrs. Griffin
Miss. Anderson
Miss Blanche Griffin
Miss Griffin
Canon Pursell
Navarro
Abbey
Zedwitz-Caldwell
Washington
Lina Caldwell
Daron Zedwitz
Mexico
Catholic University
Spaulding
Peoria
Arlington Hotel
City of
Baron Zedwitz
Losponx
Victoria Sackville West
Lord Sackville West
Great Britain
United States
Lionel
Seven Oaks
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Simmons
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Lancashire
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LoRe
Specter
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Nalamazon College
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Uccessful Deel
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Zasusvinia. O
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Minneapolis
Minn
United Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Fusion
Cincinnati
Jenkins
Union Labor State Central Committee
Knights of Labor Assemblies
Farmers Jalliance
Granger’s Wheels
Trades Unions
Columbus
Jacksonville
Ilinois Daily Courier
W. A. Fitch
Omaha
General McClellan
Philadelphia
Quaker City
George B. McClellan
McClellan Association
Pattison
New City Hall
HeUsk
Washngton
House Republican Caucus Committee
Cifty
Circuit Courts
United States Board of Canvassers
Congressional
United States Circuit Court
Wastamneron
Senate Committee On Commerce
Republic
Senate Finance
W. C. Albertson
Board of Trade
Albertson
Europe
Siddelbecks, Hickelheimer & Co
Mining Statistics
MT. Shasta
Avavasta
Guy Turner
National Millers’ Association
New York City
St. Louis
Boston
Rorhester
Buffalo
Buluth
Minwacker
Fuller & Warren Sieve Company
Troy
N.Y
Caino
Cincinnati Oak Leather Company
London
Mary Anderson A
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