29 Jul 1875
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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1875
Page
1
Beulah More, a fourteen year old, discovers half of her grandfather’s cane hides a will after a confrontation with Mrs Humphries. She flees to Cardle’s office with the torn document proving she is the heir to a fortune. Beulah ends up as mistress of the homestead, keeping the other half as a talisman.
Newark Ohio reports a deadly accident during a fire extinguisher test when gasoline saturated boards exploded. Several buried victims include Mayor Winegarner and Councilman Hamilton, with at least three dead and more injured as street crowds gathered. Guidance on revival from the Magnachucotts Humane Society follows.
A plan to arm the Planter with steamers to cooperate in suppressing Mexican depredations is reported. Other steamers of the same class may be equipped to join the Planter. News from Fort Marion Florida notes Cheyenne prisoner Leo Bear has become insane and may be sent to the Government Insane Asylum. Recent orders require sending one wife per prisoner and forwarding children under twelve. Wheat condition reports show spring and winter wheat at about 82 percent of average with regional variations. The President has named commissioners Morrill Maine Howe Wisconsin and Wayne McVeigh Pennsylvania to investigate alleged Indian frauds.
Unclear OCR text cites a September 20, 1863 date and a speech by Hatten or Abe Lincoln era rhetoric. The garbled passage mentions the American people and calls for action, with distorted wording and missing context.
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