Wreck of the Norwezian bark Alice near Barnegat Inlet
A thick fog night near Life Saving Station 21 north of Barnegat Inlet reports the Norwezian bark Alice of Dunkirk bound for New York in ballast. Seventeen crew were rescued by life savers after the vessel struck and broke up. four sailors died in boats, and the ship was bilged and will be total loss. Captain Jacob Jacobson led the crew. The bark, built in Norway, sails with 977 tons.
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Barnegat Inlet
New Jersey
Koper Spragus
Plague
Abe Guy Iloe
Acros
Alice
Jacob Jacobson
Dunkirk
Francs
New York
Mao
Sailora
Asa
Pater Bland
Eland
Cojar Creek
Jacobson
Taouss
Agendal
Norway
Kathadio
Anmen
Bath
Hyde
Soley
Miss Soley
Hale and Frye
Daacon
White
Ammen
Shais
Robert I. Belknap
Floga
Borneo
Chius Sea
Singapore
Staples
GlasTstone
Latanda
Felix Mon
Indians Shot Down After Agency Pursuit At Pine Ridge
Word reached Pine Ridge South Dakota that four cowboys from the Humphrey Ranch on the White River were murdered by Two Strikes his two sons White Face Horse and other Indiana band leaders. Agency police under First Sergeant Joe Bush pursued the raiders and in the ensuing clash Two Strikes his two sons and Wally Hace Horse were killed. Prominent chiefs condemned the killings and called for punishment of the guilty. Police account described the battle with casualties on both sides and captures under way.
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Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Humphrey Ranch
White River
White Face Horse
Ping Hwdge
Brows
Wally Hace
Red Cloud
Joe Bush
Agency
No-Waters
Sergant Sitting Bear
Po- Uceman Red Owl
Brant Horn
Diverse 19th Century Global Headlines From Washington to Brisbane
A sweeping summary notes sudden deaths in New York and Providence, a high profile execution in Springfield, railroad strikes and mergers in New York area, Hawaiian annexation talks in Washington, and global turmoil from Canada to Greece. It mentions weather, ship incidents, and political shifts including a confidence vote in Britain.
Nebraska's New Senator William V Allen Political Timeline
William V Allen, Populist, elected United States Senator from Nebraska to succeed Paros on a Lincoln joint ballot. He won seventy votes on the winning ballot, four above the required majority. Born January 25, 1847 in Midway Ohio, he served in the Civil War, studied law in Iowa, moved to Nebraska nine years earlier, and shifted to Populist politics in 1890. He had been contemplated for Ninth Judicial District judge, was formerly a Republican, and is a Grand Army of the Republic member active in veterans events.
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Willam V. Allen
United States
Nebraska
Paros
Lincoln
Paddock
Alles
William Vincent Allen
Midway
Madison County
Ohio
Ninth Judicial District
Hhis
Judge Allen
Harrison
Howall E. Jackson
Tennessee
Lamar
United States Supreme Court
Senate
Jackson
Henster Jackson
Cleveland
Harerigan
Howell Eimuods Jackson
Hoflan
Parl
Trenty
Tenn
East Tennessee College
University of Virginia
Lebanon Law School
Memphis
Huo
House of Representatives
State Credit
Marcel
Capitalas
Min
Gene
Four Lynched at Tarswell Va Mob Violence Sparks Outcry
A mob in Tarswell Virginia lynched four enslaved men after white traders A Ratcliffe and Ben Shortridge were found murdered. Early reports say the traders were robbed and killed. suspicion falls on Garry Brown Spencer Branch Jobo Johnson and Bill Filleraga who allegedly confessed. The incident occurred near Richlan where locals gathered at the Laxswell Court House amid strong indignation.
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Tarswell
A. Ratcliffe
Ben Shortridge
Hicklamie
Garry Brown
Spencer Branch
Jobo Johnson
Bill Filleraga
Bolis
Hrowa
Richlan
Laxswell Court House
Burned at the stake in Texarkana after child murder
Henry Smith, a colored man who killed Myrtle Vance, three and a half, in Paris Texas, was burned alive in Texarkana in front of about 45 000 spectators. Citizens escorted him to the stake amid a mob, with authorities unable to stop the vigilante execution. The crime triggered a statewide response and an extensive manhunt ending in Smith’s death.
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Henry Smith
Myrtle Vance
Henry Vance
Paris
Texas
Biurgoos Taling
Bualth
Oxon
Ark
Citsons
Texarkans
Bourgeon
Smith
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Birmingham
Bosard Bo
Texas Paciffic Station
H. B Birmingham
Cscort
Benjy Smith
Inmar
Vance
bin Gaa
Therons
Thec
Vances
Erith
Dallas
Fort Worth
Sherman
Canteen
Bonham
Texarkana
Fort South
Arkadelphia
Arkao
Hanry Vance
Detroit
Hempstead County
Arkansas
President Harrison nominates Howell E Jackson to Supreme Court
Howell Eimunds Jackson of Tennessee, a Democrat and former US Senator, was nominated by President Harrison to succeed Lamar on the Supreme Court. The Senate promptly confirmed the nomination, noting Jackson’s Tennessee and Southern Democrat background and long legal and political career.
Senate and House Journal Highlights From 52nd Congress
Senate votes on Army and Fortification bills and district appropriations. Jackson era treaties and Cherokee agreement ratified. memorial tributes to late members. various bills on currency, extradition, and public works debated. adjournments and committee actions mark daily sessions.
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Sita Dar
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Attley
Senator Barbour
Virginia
Sere
Daniel
Manderson
Faulkner
Gallingar
Pratt
Hill
Hiscock
Hunton
Benate
Morgan
United States
Hawaii
Indian Territory
Air. Gamble
South Dakota
Ford
Michigan
Stackhouse
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Harris
Marine Hospital
Alxteen
Balancadas
New York and
New Jersey
Wreck at Williamile Station Kills Two on B&O Line
An icy rail disaster at Williamile Station Pennsylvania on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad killed two and fatally injured another with several more hurt. Conductor Nex and Engineer Wallace died. others including Conductor Dunlap and Flagman Grimes were badly hurt. Twenty four cars were demolished as wreckage halted a freight collision at the mountain foot.
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Williamile Station
Penn
Baltimore and Ohio
Ren
John Nex
Marrie
Late Wholesale Prices of Country Produce Quoted in New York
Prices for country produce were quoted in New York with figures from dealers Deans and Pear. The report notes market levels, suggesting steady demand and modest shifts in wholesale values across key commodities.
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New York
Treasury Debtal Statement Shows Monthly Increase in Debt
The United States Treasury reports a debt rise of 8.105 million dollars in the last month, with noninterest debt down 0.729 million and interest bearing debt up slightly by 582 dollars. Cash surplus fell 1.687 million, gold certificates and reserves shift, silver balances up about 0.1 million, and total public debt excluding cash balance stands at 328.538 million. Government receipts reached about 33.209 million, the highest in over two years, while seven month expenditures totaled 254.55 million, roughly 23 million higher than the same period last year.
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United States
Treasury Department
Treasury
Jianusey
Labor World Notes on Global Labor Growth and Unions
The report highlights Austria forming 181 new labor groups in Vienna, a large rise in organized labor activity worldwide, and the revival of the eight hour movement led by the Amalgamated Union. It notes changes in labor leadership, women hiring trends, and union finances with death benefits totaling 245 090 for December and cumulative payouts over 1.7 million since formation.
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Boston
Sxitexp
Austria
Vienna
America
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Congo
Africa
Aine
Epwanp Frext
New York
Board of Mediation and Arbitration
Florence F. Donovan
Tax
Royal Hungarian Railway Company
Szvenau Labor Organizations
Philadelpa
Peon
Raleed 4 Fund
Nixth
Brows Street
Santa Fe Railroad
Order of Brotherhood of
Tne Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Moscow
Rusalm
Poland
Bagration
Brotherhood of Railroad Tralamen
Abstract of militia forces by state transmitted to Senate
The Secretary of War reports a militia strength tally by state and territory. Alaska and Utah are noted as lacking organized militia. totals show overall force across states, with figures like Alabama 10013855 and others. A grand total figure appears in the document.
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Secretary of War
Senate
The
United States
Alabama
Nebraska
Nevada
Verney' N
Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Delaware
Florida
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Vermont
Virginis
Cadumbig
Utah
Strange stealing memories from New York Court of Special Sessions
Clerk recounts peculiar theft cases heard in the Court of Special Sessions at the Tombs around 1866. Stories include coat theft by a petty thief, a Thanksgiving turkey scam, impersonators posing as policemen, shopliftings at street parades, and a Greek shopkeeper swapping goods.
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David S. Vikch
Court of Special Sessions
New York Tombs
Court of Special Seasions
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Leeds
Sphero
Soma
Sonny
Ino
Darlog
Duane Aired
Fifth Avenue
Memoir on Ages of Women and a Clerical Wealth Merge
A newly published memoir by a French President of Assizes lampoons women's age claims by criminals, noting understatements in all but ages under twenty five or over eighty five. It cites a magistrate’s rule that female prisoners fix ages at twenty nine thirty nine forty nine or fifty nine. Canon Carr emerges as England's wealthiest clergyman via inheritance from Sir William Evans.
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Assizes
Magiastrate
London News
Canon Carr
England
William Evans
Beech log yields giant skeleton near Colmesniel Texas
Workmen clearing a tram road right of way for Yellow Pine Lumber Company near Colmesnicl Texas unearthed a huge beech log containing a largely decomposed human skeleton. The skull showed a cleft like a tomahawk and an Indian tomahawk with flint beads lay beside. The site six miles from Colmesniel on the Trinity River is linked to La Balle’s march back to the Illinois River. Bones and relics are preserved for further inquiry to identify the remains.
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Yellow Pine Lumber Company
Colmesnicl
Texas
Colmesniel
Trinity River
la Balle
Alain
Ilinoia
Chicago Herald
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