Exploding Oil Tank Damages West Junction NY
A 30,000 gallon oil tank exploded in West Junction New York damaging nearby homes in Elmira five miles away. No injuries reported though property losses are estimated at $100,000. The incident distressed residents as tremors were felt across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Junction
N. Y
Elmira
Aoner
Tomas van Volin
Syracuse
Titusville
Baltzer Gehr
John Greenridge
Greenridge
Mary Walker
Executive Mansion
Capitol
Albany
Gov. Cleveland
American Tract and Bible Society
New York
Anthony Comstock
Comstock
Water power limits Minneapolis mills causing one third production cut
Minneapolis reports show river flow too low to drive many mills, prompting a mill owners pool to cut flour output by one third. The rest of the page notes legal divorce ruling in California, bank theft in Iowa, urban fires in Minnesota and Cincinnati, a Peninsula Harbor blaze, animal disease in Nebraska hogs, Iowa wage data, a Dakota county dispute, and various failures and thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
San Francisco
California
Sarah A. Hill
Sharon
W. C. Harvey
Panora
Valley National Bank of
Des Moines
Guthrie County National Bank
Israel Bros
Waterloo
Lemars
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Academy of Music
Masonic Temple
Cincinnati
Enoch T. Carson
Masonic
J. R. Mills & Co
Peninsula Harbor
Lake Superior
Nebraska
E. R. Hutchins
Ohio
Illinois
Potter County
Dakota
Gettisburg
Forest City
Gettieburg
James Collins
Cadiz Junction
C. B. Bird
Lions City Clothier
Train Robbery by Cowboys Shocks Pecos River Route
A Southern Pacific passenger train near the Pecos River was halted by torpedoes on the track. Cowboys boarded at Langtry taking control and firing from broken windows. They rode to Uvalde, looting peanuts and candies, with no known fatalities. Federal officials aboard stayed incognito. A freight train was similarly fired upon. Other reports note a Kentucky shooting, a silver mine discovery in Fort Mountain, Arkansas court sentences for Parker and Clifford, a postponed Cook trial, and a Dallas Central Elevator fire with two dead.
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San Antonio
Texas
Southern Pacific
Pecos River
Langtry
Judge Falon
United States
Evans
Sheriff White
Little Rock
Ark
Adolph Parker
Jack Clifford
Parker
Clifford
Cook
Dallas
Tex
Washington notes and military funding actions
President nominates Winfield Scott Schuly for Chief of the Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting with commodore rank. House to receive a $7 million coastal defenses appropriation. Fortifications committee rejects government gun foundry plan while steel cannon study proceeds. Treasury notes hoarding cited as banks and public prefer legal tenders. General Sherman ill at home with stomach disorder. US asset surplus over liabilities stands high but no bond call planned now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Scott Schulry
Greely
Bureau
Naval Ordnance Foundry Board
McCulloch
Sheridan
United States
Senator Garland in Albany Visit Cited Favorably by Democrats
Washington dispatch reports Senator Garland praised Cleveland as an excellent listener and modern leader while delaying comment on a possible Cabinet appointment. Garland met Gorgeland and discussed Albany and the party’s future. Democrats reportedly push Bayard and Garland to avoid Cabinet roles if offered. Cleveland hosted about 300 visitors during reception tours in Albany Troy and Buffalo with sisters of Arthur assisting at the Executive Mansion.
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Washington
Chicago Tribune
Garland
Albany
Cleveland
Top Star
Gorgeland
Troy
Buffalo
State House
Ident Arthur
Executive
Wm. H. Barnum
Connecticut
Bayard and
Beate
International and U S Banking Failures in 1884
The report notes lowered telegraph and cable rates to 40 cents per word from Britain Ireland and France. Bradstreet figures show 1884 U S mercantile failures rising to 11 600 assets and 240 million liabilities up 12 percent in failures from 1883 with 121 bank failures 67 tied to speculation fraud or embezzlement and 55 speculative failures in nine months ending Sept 27.
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Israel Brothers
Waterloo
Lemars
Cedar Rapids
Town
Campbell & Co
Lachute
Quebec
E. A. Scott & Co
Alshoulias
C.G. Herol
Nebraska
Great Britain
Ireland
France
United States Cable Company
French
Mackay- Bennett Company
Bradstreet
United States
Esavines
Russian Czarowitz-Nicholas to wed German crown daughter
A report from a recent conference between the Russian Czar and the German Emperor states a marriage pact was arranged between Czarowitz Nicholas Alexandrovitch and a daughter of Crown Prince Frederick William. In Ballyduff Ireland the vault of Col Hilliers was opened and Mrs Hilliers coffin removed and discarded in the glen.
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Loxpoon
Russia
Germany
Czarowitz
Nicholas Alexandrovitch
Frederick William
Ballyduff
County Waterford
Ireland
Col. Hilliers
AEWs and incidents flood a hectic news roundup
Treasury notes a Spanish consular tip of a Gulf coast filibuster via the Phoenix schooner with intercept plans by Gulf port collectors. Illinois woman drowns her child and herself after a despondent act. steam-pipe blast triggers a New York factory panic injuring two girls. Chicago grand jury indicts Atents Zeitung editors for criminal libel. Crawford reports miners’ misfortune tied to imported labor. funds for relief advised. Bank stats show loan and reserve changes with excess above requirements. Brooklyn physician near death from infection. Chicago banker baker Ballie arrested in New Orleans after absconding with 8000. Stella French badly burned and dies. Bracebridge railway accident kills one and injures three. Racine burns destroy Blake Opera House block. Amelia Voss accused of stealing nearly 100000 from brother’s trust box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Treasury
New Orleans
Spanih
Gomz
Gulf Coast
Cuba
Phoenix
Gulf Ports
Cook County Grand Jury
Chicago
Atents Zeitung
Mark L. Crawford
Hocking Valley
George Atkinson
Brooklyn
New York
Jas. M. Ballie
American Natioal Bank of
Canada
Iiinois
Stella Leha French
Manistee
Mich
Stella
Toronto
Bracebridge
Blake Opera House
Racine
Wiscasin
Amelia Voss
Herman FE. Voss
Amelia
National law makers debate on commissions and printing abuses
The Senate on December 22 passed a bill to create a commission to study liquor taxation morals and science across the states with expenses limited to two the House considered temporary year end provisions and a naval appropriation bill. Debate covered printing frauds and misuse of Franked speeches amid calls for reform.
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Senate
Union
Hale
House
Committee On Appropriations
Jonas
Vest
West
Orator
Congressional
Congress
Blaine
Wes
Camp Committee
Frank
Hawley
China
State Department
Foreign Affairs Committee
Smith
Iowa
Connelly
Campbell
Ohio
Hill
O'Farrell
Garrison
Treasury Department
Wallace
Bratton
Cremation Methods and History Across Nations
The article describes Siemens style cremation furnaces used in Germany and Britain, detailing chamber design, gas burning, and gas handling to reduce a 114 pound body to about four pounds of lime dust in fifty minutes. It notes cost, fuel use, and historical practice by Greeks and Asians, with modernChristian prejudice easing. Associations in Chicago plan to build cremation furnaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siemens
Germany
England
India
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Mr Calhouns Love of Possum and Southern Food lore
The Baltimore Herald recalls Mr. Calhoun who loved possum with sweet potatoes, insisting on a specific method: boil after killing, roast slow with yam potatoes around, and brown coon gravy poured over. He equates the dish with memories of old South Carolina and night possum hunts with dogs and an ax, sharing vivid culinary nostalgia.
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Mr. Calhoun
Steve
Calhoun
South Carolina
Baltimore Herald
Age Defying Simon Cameron Sees Life By Motion
Hon Simon Cameron, age 86, explains his philosophy of staying active. He says life’s secret is movement and warns against clinging to roles after losing grip. He hopes for happiness and a timely death when friends mock him for aging.
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Simon Cameron
Berlin's new paving absorbs asphalt to stay durable
Berlin has used a brick and asphalt impregnated paving since last year. Layers absorb 15 to 20 percent bituminous matter, becoming elastic and resistant to pressure and damp. Reportedly lasts much longer than other pavings, offering lasting durability.
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Berlin
Unpost Tenavery Setting Drinks Often Upset Drinkers
A brief note notes that setting drinks at events or venues often causes upset among those who drink. It highlights recurring complaints about service speed and beverage choices. The remark reads as a concise editorial jab about bar or cafe practices.
Notable Americans and notables named in brief list
A Baltimore judge related to Edgar Allan Poe and a celebrated Indian scholar head a cross section of named figures. The list includes Kansas City journalist Charlies H Van Fossen, Fort Wayne senator Pliny Hoag land, Chattanooga’s W P Rathburn, Pennsylvania Historical Society president John William Wallace, New Haven physician H A Dubois, Russian canal director Fadejew, Delaware politician David Sankey, ex-Congressman Philip Phillips, Cleveland leader Samuel Williamson, Boston crockery importer Abram French, New York restaurateur Charles Del monico, Allentown congressman Fox Bridges, Malden educator Valeria Stone, New Orleans merchant George Swarbrick, Aston JTL’s John Martin, St Louis leader Ralph Sellen, Providence cotton magnate Amos D Lockwood, Albany lawyer William G Weed, Earl Grosvenor in London, ex-Gov John Letcher in Lexington, E W M Mackey in Washington, Albny secretary Elisha Harris, Dr Edward Lasker in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltmore
Nelson
Edgar Allan Poe
Iveston
India
Charlies H. van Fossen
Kansas City
Pliny Hoagland
Fort Wayne
Ind
W. P. Rathburn
Chattanooa
Tenn
John William Wallace
Pennsylvania Historical Society
H. A. Dubois
New Haven
Conn
Fadejew
David Sankey
New Castle
Del
Philip Phillips
Congress
Alabama
Samuel Willamson
Cleveland
Ohio
Abram French
Crockery
Boston
Charles Delmonico
New York
Fox
Bridges
Allentown
Valeria Stone
Malden
Mass
George Swarbrick
New Orleans
John Martin
Aston
Jtl
Ralph Sellen
St. Louis
Amos D. Lockwood
Providence
R. J
N. Y
London
Earl Grosvenor
Lexington
John Letcher
Washington, D. C
E.W. M. Mackey
South Carolina
Albny
Elisha Harris
State Board of Health
Edward Lasker
Notable Obituaries and Distinguished Figures Mentioned
A February compendium lists notable deaths and prominent individuals across regions. Names include Thomas Kinsela editor of Brooklyn Eagle ex congressman. Danish preacher Hans Larsen Mortensen. Cincinnati banker Jacob Seasongold. Pennsylvanian governor’s mother Mrs. Catharine Pattison. Mrs. Dix widow of Gen. Dix. Rev. Dr. Thomas R. Austin of Vincennes. French diplomat Gen Biron. Princeton alumnus Prof Guyot. Salem lawyer Stephen Ives. Simeon North Utica president of Hamilton College. Mrs. Mary Lynch aged 105. Gen. J L Gilbert Bloomington. Rev. John Inskip Ocean Grove. Thomas Chenery editor London Times. ex Governor Samuel Price. J A Warneck Dixon. Col L A Hardee Jacksonville orange grower. Judge A M Chadwick Omaha. Col George Bowers Nashua. George A. Ingalls Chicago lawyer. Gen W T Spicely New Albany. Col Henry S Pratt Detroit. Pierre Michel La Pice de Bergondy New Orleans planter. Dr Richard G Radway New York. Prof SS Williams Yale Oriental scholar. Samuel Donaghy former Pennsylvania politician. Wendell Phillips Boston aged 73. Eugene Nouher Paris. Sir Edward Mortimer Archibald London. General Emmanuel Felix de Wimpffen Paris 73. General Jean Paul Adam Schramm Paris. W H Hunt US Minister St Petersburg aged 60. ex Governor Rh D Hubbard Hartford aged 66.
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Thomas Kinsela
Brooklyn Eagle
Congress
Hans Larsen Mortensen
Jacob Seasongold
Cincinnati
Catharine Pattison
Pennsylvania
Dix
John A. Dix
Thomas R. Austin
Vincennes
Ind
Biron
Guyot
Princeton College
Stephen B. Ives
Lavoyer
Salem
Mass
Fey
Simeon North
Utica
N. Y
Hamilton College
Mary Lynch
Brewer County
Iowa
J. L. Gilbert
Boomington
Ill
John =. Inskip
Ocean Grove
N. J
Thomas Chenery
London Times
Samuel Price
West Virginia
J. A. Warneck
Dixon
Waterloo
Napoleon
L. A. Hardee
Jacksonville
Fla
A. M Chadwick
Omaha
Neb
George Bowers
Nashua
N. H
New York
W. Williams
Yale College
Samuel Donaghy
Boston
Wendell Phlips
Paris
Eugene Nouher
London
England
Edward Mortimer Archibald
France
Emmanuel Felix de Wimpfffen
Jean Paul Adam Schramm
St. Petersburg
Russia
W. H. Hunt
United States
Hartford
Conn
Rh. D. Hubbard
Notable Deaths and Honors Across Cities Aboard
Obituary list from Washington to New York and beyond noting aged officials, judges, and notable figures. Includes Sir Kenneth Raynor solicitor, H H Kavanaugh bishop, Anna Bishop opera singer, General Weitzel, Count Adelberg, Judge Thatcher, General Baez, Norman Curtis Mason, Ezra Abbott, John M Scully, Joseph Longworth, George W Lane, Joseph D Murphy, Rev Francis Hawley, Helen Spangler, Wendell Bollman, Yan dell, Otis Lord, George Ball, Tilden, Baroness Rothschild, John Taffe, Richard Home, Henry Brown, Annie Key Turner, R H Clarkson, P Morrill, Edward Payne, Gen Moorhead, Cardinal Pietro, Dorus Cark, George Cragin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kenneth Raynor
The
Treasury
Columbus
Miss
H. H. Kavanaugh
Methodist Church
New York
Anna Bishop
Godfrey Weitzel
St. Petersburg
Adelberg
Denver
Thatcher
Supreme Court
Santo Domingo
Baez
Rnockford
Lil
Norman Curtis
Disness
Boston
Ezra Abbott
New Hampshire
John M. Scully
Joseph Longworth
Cincinnati
George W. Lane
Senator Hawley
Connecticut
Helen King Spangler
Coshocton
Ohio
Wendel Bollman
Baltimore
Yandell
Neestes Shay
Otis P. Lord
Massachusetts Supreme Court
George Ball
Galveston
Texenry
A. Tilden
Samuel J. Tilden
Lionel de Rothschild
London
England
John Taffe
North Platte
Ned
Richard H. Home
Henry Brown
Mingere Falls
Virginia
Annie Key Turner
California
Omaha
Neb
R. H. Clarkson
Nebraska
Amos. P. Morrill
Texas
Edward D. Payne
Dayton
James K. Moorhead
Pittsburgh
Congress
Pennsylvania
Pietro
Rome
Italy
Dorus Cark
George Cragin
Utica
N. Y
Notable Obituaries and Pronouncements in April memory list
A long list notes April obituaries and memorial mentions across figures in finance politics science literature and arts. Included are John J. Cisco Henry B. Hurlburt Henry Land Francois Mignet James Hamilton Eastor Danielson Absalom Watkins Kate N. Dogcett Augustus Schell Matt H. Finch Mrs Stratton Judge Granger John Parrott Leopold Duchess of Albany and many others noted in cities from New York Chicago Cincinnati and London with ages and titles where given.
Immortals and Notables Tarted Across World Notices
Count de Hansonville of the French Academy and leading politician is noted. In Boston George Mountfort, 87, son of a famed tea party figure. In London Sir Henry Bartle Frere, Cape Governor. In Brighton Henry Wikof, 74. In Prague ex Empress Anna in her last year. In Constantinople Midhat Pasha, 62. At no te lanteance O Conor and McCormick. Bess Aythy s Now.
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Count de Hansonville
French Academy
Boston
Mass
George Mountfort
London
Sir Henry Bartle Frere
Cape of Good Hops
Brighton
England
Henry
Chevalier) Wikof
Prague
Bohemia
Anna
Constantinople
Midhat Pasha
Ae McCormick
Aythy
Notable Deaths and Remembrances Across Cities and Years
A survey of notable deaths and tributes from June and July across Baltimore Chicago New York Philadelphia London Paris and other locales. Entries include jurists generals poets politicians lawyers and scientists with ages ranging from 44 to 115 and note of notable events and affiliations.
Notables and deaths across cities in August era
In Washington John Pool NC ex Senator aged 55. In Cairo Sultan Pasha president Egyptian Legislative Council. In Washington cy Clemmer Hudron renowned News per. In England Henry George Bohn publisher aged 8. In Marion Rear-Admiral A A Harwood USN aged 2. In Elizabeth Levi B Chatfield ex Attorney General NY aged 76. Brighton Duke of Wellington Arthur Hichard Wellesley aged 77. Alton Anderson Kiley former slave aged 111. New Orleans Robert B Elliott colored ex Congress from SC. Sir Erasmus Wilson English writer. Scotland Lord Lauderdale struck by lightning aged 62. Rev Dr John Brown addressed Lafayette welcome at Newburgh NY in 14. Dr J J Woodward Garfield physicians. Huntsville Gen Leroy Pope Walker first Secretary of War in Davis cabinet. Dr T Stanley Rockwith bishop’s brother. London Lord Odo Russell famous diplomat. Philadelphia ex-Congressman Henry M Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
John Pool
North Carolina
United States
Cairo
Sultan Pasha
Cy Clemmer Hudron
England
Henry George Bohn
Marion
Mass
A. A. Harwood
U. 5S
Elizabeth
N. J
Levi B. Chatfield
New York
Brighton
Arthur Hichard Wellesley
Duke of Wellington
Alton
Anderson Kiley
New Orleans
Robert B. Elliott
Congress
South Carolina
Erasmus Wilson
Scotland
Lord Lauderdale
John Brown
Lafayette
Newburgh
N. Y
J. J. Woodward
President Garfield
Huntsvile
Ala
Leroy Pope Walker
Jefferson Davis
Fort Sumter
T. Stanley Rockwith
Georgia
London
Odo William Leopold Russell
Phiadelphia
Henry M. Phillips
Notable Deaths and Distinguished Names Listed at Fort Monroe
Commodore Thomas Fillebrown, Brooklyn Navy Yard commander. F T Nichols of the Memphis Avalanche. John Lord Taylor cleric of Andover Mass. John W Garrett railway manager 65. Robert Hoe printer 75. Senator Henry Anthony of Rhode Island 72. Bishop Geo F Pierce of Georgia 33. Honthas J Folger Treasury secretary 04. Chief Justice F Hi English Arkansas Supreme Court. Mrs Harlan widow of the late Senator and mother-in-law of Secretary of War Lincoln at Fortress Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Thomas
Fillebrown
Brooklyn Navy Yard
F. T. Nichols
Memphis Avalanche
John Lord Taylor
Andover
Mass
John W. Garrett
Robert Hoe
United States
Henry Anthony
Thode Islam
Geo. F. Pierce
Georgia
Honthas, J. Folger
Noted figures listed in a scroll of prominent names
Col J G O Neill Fenian Wilbur Storey editor Chicago Times aged 65 Signor Brignoli famous tenor Gen Lynch commander Chilean navy Congressman John H Evins of South Carolina James Wormley hotel proprietor Washington Alexander M Sullivan home rule founder Ireland Benjamin Alvord retired Brigadier General Francis B Hayes Boston millionaire Frank B Chanfrau actor aged 65 Judge Robert McFarland Tennessee Supreme Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. O'Neill
Wilbur Storey
Chicago Times
Signor Brignoli
Gen. Lynch
John H. Evins
South Carolina
James Wormley
Washington
Alexander M. Sullivan
Ireland
Benjamin Alvord
Francis B. Hayes
Boston
Frank B. Chanfrau
Robert McFarland
Tennessee Supreme Court
Notable November Obituaries and Public Figures Praised
A compilation of prominent figures named in November includes Richard Harrington Delaware politician Henry Fawcett British Postmaster General Rear Admiral Murray US Navy Ellis Ames Massachusetts lawyer aged 70 Bishop J W Wiley Methodist Episcopal Edmund M Perkins Quincy pensioner of War of 1812 Alexander K Davis Mississippi Lieutenant Governor under Adelbert Ames Sir George St Patrick Lawrence English officer Isaac Henderson New York associate of Bryant Hox George W Jones Tennessee 77 William A Duncan Congressman-elect from Pennsylvania Ormsby Phillips Pittsburg Dispatch Jonathan K Cooper Peoria bar member John Fishack former owner Indianapolis Sentinel William A Wood celebrated reaper inventor aged 71 Charles J Faulkner West Virginia ex Minister to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Harrington
Henry Fawcett
Murray
United States Navy
Ellis Ames
Massachusetts
Bishop J. W. Wiley
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edmund M. Perkins
Quincy
Alexander K. Davis
Mississippi
Adelbert Ames
George St. Patrick Lawrence
K. C
Isaac Henderson
New York
William Cullen Bryant
Hox
George W. Jones
Tennessee
William A. Duncan
Pennsylvania
Ormsby Phillips
Pittsburg Dispatch
Jonathan K. Cooper
Peoria
John Fishack
Indianapolis
William A. Wood
Charles J. Faulkner
West Virgina
France
Notable Deaths and Famous Figures Across Cities
A roll call lists prominent individuals linked to cities worldwide. Names include Capt. David L. Payne in Wellington and Major General Gershom B. Mott in New York, physician Harvey Byrd in Baltimore, dancer Fanny Ellster in Vienna, clergyman Luke Davis in Binghamton, Beecher-Tilton figure Francis D. Moulton in New York, philanthropist Reuben Springer in Cincinnati, General Emile Felix Fleury in Paris, Cincinnati police chief James L. Ruffin, and litterateur Pierre Clement Eugene Pelletier in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Kan
David L. Payne
New York
Francis D. Moulton
Beecher-Tilton
Cincinnati
Reuben R. Springer
Paris
Emile Felix Fleury
James L. Ruffin
Pierre Clement Eugene Pelletier
The clock as a modest thing and a bold remark
A dialogue features Fitz, an old lady, Pinder and Sukey debating clocks with lines about time and face value. The exchange underscores punctuality and readiness. The piece closes with a reflective aside on divine blessing through others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitz
Pinder
Sukey
Fitzgoober
Atlanta
The Minister's Testimony On Warmer's Safe Cure
Rev BE Herxixs of Dodge's Corners Wisconsin shares a personal history of severe illness with mental and physical collapse. After misdiagnoses and confinement in a Vermont asylum, he attributes a complete recovery to Warmer's Safe Cure. He praises the remedy and urges readers to consider its efficacy. The letter implies many others may have similar relief and endorses the product to the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Sentinel
Smn
New England
Falcold
Euf
Lepe
Bratleboro
Vermont
Ooranie
New Jersey
Warner
BE. D. Herxixs
D. Wm. Hall
M. W. Duoneam da Pago Co
I France
Pereheven Merses
America
Roodares
John Bright as Parliamentarian and Orator in The Century
The Century pays tribute to John Bright, praising his indispensable role in guiding legislation, his eloquence on the floor and on platforms, and his principled stand against demagoguery. It notes his resistance to populism, commitment to eternal justice, and enduring influence among Radicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Disraeli
Cobden
England
Bright
Hour
Manchester
Lord Palmerton
China
Russia
John Bright
The Greatest Looking Man Joe Meek and His Fake Beast
A traveler recalls Joe Meek a striking six footer who tricked Missouri trading posts with a staged wild beast. He rented a log church staged chains growling and a mock escape to frighten spectators, shouting that the beast had broken loose. He fled the scene fearing retribution in that town years later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Meek
Rocky Mountains
Missouri
Joe
Guyascillus
Fragments and Curious Ads From The Era
A collection of brief quips and misheard dialogues from Philadelphia and Indiana scenes. Mentions a 15 million year claim about water loss and a wind storm baby named Cyclonia. Ads promote Caswell Cod Liver Oil and Lupra E. Prxxuan's Vegetable Compound as digestive aids and tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Congress
Unnamed 19th Century Advertisements and Notices
A disjointed collection of commercial notices and testimonials. Claims cover butter coloring, Prickly Ash Barriers for digestion, D Wm Hall’s Balsam for lungs, and Compound Oxygen testimony. Notable names include Weil Richardson Co Burlington VT, Majors Esq Rolla MO, Drs Starkey & Palen Philadelphia, and figures Kelley Arthur.
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Weil, Richardson & Co
Burlington, Vt
Wm. D. Kelley
M. C
Jos
R. F.anders
New York
Arthur
Ben
Drs. Starkey & Palen
Girard St
Philadelphia
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Woman's Congress
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Marcus L. Ward
Irvington
Sandford B. Hunt
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Sir Michael Costa
Charles Reade
M. Jean Baptiste Dumas
James G. Ramsey
Nashville
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Carrollton
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Gale
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Dartmoor
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Michel Arthur Dass
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway
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Judah P. Benjamin
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Norwich
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Great Boott Mills
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Parie C. Dunning
Bloomington
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Eae Tdams Express
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Niles
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Gibson House
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University of Berlin
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Madison
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Kansas
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Concord
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Lockport
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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God
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Chicago Ledger
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Gentiv
Vinath Circuim
Dasesu Street
Siéniich
Kork City
Washiah
Roc
Dusurm
Bock
Everyon
Josh
Geid Wateh
Dee Conti
Daren H
DE Wit
Ashington News
Spe
Res
Newls
Cent
Ars
Erit
Itv
Tuy Kaxaas Crry Tres Co
Pew
Ofrice
Crry
Danny
TIMES
H ‘T.paul Red Wing
Albert Lea
E. S. Touls
Ft. Mower
Earth
Battle Creek
Michigan
Peirfeld
Go, Zanacer
F. i
R. U
Lorillard
Union Pub
Newark
Okber and Heir
Torney
Janesville
Rom Coog
Chicaco
Rock Island & Pacific B’y
Blue Island
Auburn
Joliet
Seneca
Ottawa
la Salle
Geneseo
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Muscatine
Keokuk
Knoxville
Oskaloosa
Fairfield
West Liberty
Iowa City
Atlantic
Avoca
Audubon
Harlan
Guthrie Center
Council Bluffs
Gallatin
Trenton
Cameron
Atchison
Great Rock Island
Pullman
ST. Paul
Kankakee
Newport News
Richmond
Bee Ang Teen Bag la Payette
Council Lane
Paul
Intermediate Pointy
R. R. Cable
Pres
T & Gen’ ’ Chicaco
Missouri Steam Washer
Palin Weilting
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!