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Newspaper
Daily Star
Location
Marion, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1877
Page
4
A midnight scene unfolds as the wife of Justice Moses wakes to a stern voice demanding trial. She pleads for quiet to soothe him and quiets him from rebuking the court. The judge, eager for a jury, snaps at the household to prepare for the infamous petty case.
New Haven correspondent details Captain Hardy's sea ordeal aboard the C J Van Name from New York to Baracoa. Six companions endured thirty six hours adrift on a waterlogged raft amid sharks, with one girl, two boys, and crew clinging to scraps of timber until rescue by Minnie Pippelier near Aspinwall.
A Pesth Jewish newspaper claims Osman Pasha, hero of Plevna, was born Wolf in Hungary to Jewish parents, changed to Farkas on adulthood, embraced Islam after fleeing Hungary post 1848, and rose in Turkish service as a linguist and educator before commanding during the Crimean era and Montenegro campaign.
A man paid a livery stable keeper five dollars to kill a sick horse. The keeper failed and passed the task to another man who did not kill it but nursed it back to health. The owner later claimed the horse. the jury ruled for the caregiver and the case moves to county court on appeal.
The shawl required from five hundred to four thousand pieces to complete. Often twenty men labored daily for twenty years to finish a first class camel hair deel. The highest wage reached four cents per day for the most skilled worker.
Chronological sketch tracing founders Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon, Brigham Young’s rise, temple dedications, and polygamy. It covers the 1830 organization in Manchester, 1847 Salt Lake base, Nauvoo charter, Utah War events, and Brigham Young’s death in 1877. Key figures include Smith, Rigdon, Young, Hyde, Kimball, and territorial changes under U.S. governance.
The State Department reports Algeria has sent 1000 kilograms of prepared locusts to France as cod roe substitute for sardine fishing. The gain is praised as a potentially large, profitable trade between Algeria and France. British consul notes grasshoppers prepared as bait excite Norway traders amid heavy cod roe shipments to France.
In a small fashion moment, children’s dresses appear in simple aquates and muted hues. Parents note the fabrics, stitch work, and practical wear for everyday use, highlighting comfort and durability for active youngsters.
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