Vault Across Treasury Yard Plans Money Depository
June 5 1857 Washington reports progress on the Treasury vault construction a vast underground facility with $27 440 allotted to hold up to 100 million silver dollars. The design emphasizes security with iron casings clockwork and electricity and a sub basement entrance guarded by multiple keys and combinations. The piece also notes recent journalist deaths and local moral reform efforts including temperance progress and youth probation.
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Wasuixaton
Treasury
Conross
Amist
United States
Journalim
Adams
Washington Star
Billy Copeland
New York Journal of Commerce
Congress
Washington
Amisa
Women's Christian Temperance ‘Union
Horrid Deed by Ten-Year-Old Boy in Bartlett Tennessee
Memph is Tenn June 9 Richard Sonith a ten year old negro boy murdered a colored baby left in his charge at Bartlett nine miles from Memphis The boy an orphan lived with the infant’s parents The father beat him for misconduct and the boy sought revenge He seized a double barreled shotgun left in the house and fired killing the infant The boy says he intended to kill the child at some time
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Memris
Tenn
Richard Sonith
Bartlett
Memphis
Ing
Nasby praises Henry's Carbolic Salve for finger pain
The excerpt recalls Petroleum V. Nasby describing a swollen finger relief after using Henry's Carbolic Salve. He notes rapid pain subsidence within twenty minutes and a restful night, calling the product very valuable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Locke
Petroleum Vv
Nasby Filitor Toledo
Henry
Tariff fury over De Pauw millions and plate glass wealth
The article blasts tariff policy and the De Pauw fortune. It argues the 15 million dollar plate glass wealth over 80 years came from public revenue and misuse, claiming wages stayed low, imports overpriced, and tariffs enriched a few while workers suffered. It cites U.S. plate glass firms, wages near one dollar daily, and job losses from strikes.
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de Pauw
Anmerienox
Victoria
United States
Herald
Iron and Steel Association
Chicago
Holmes County Democrats Back Grover Cleveland Support
Holmes county Democrats held a county convention nominating a strong ticket and issuing resolutions praising Grover Cleveland and the federal government. They blame Republican ascendancy for Ohio prosperity issues and pledge support for Cleveland while criticizing the Ohio Governor and legislature.
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Holmes County
Federal Union
Herty
Grover Clevelland
United States
Ohio
Grover Cleveland
Capital Invested In Natural Gas Capital invested in production and transport only
The Philadelphia Company of Pittsburgh shows seven and a half million dollars in gas capital. Together with other Western Pennsylvania and New York gas firms, total investments in gas production and transport across Western Pennsylvania Western New York Western Virginia and parts of Eastern Ohio could reach about fifty million dollars and may exceed that, per the American Manufacturer.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Anta Thi City
New York
West Viena
Tsa
Oe Po Tae
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Wester Pennsylvania
Todinna
Sinola
Michigen Aes
Amoun
Thia
Floods Ravage Obertia After Heavy Rain
Severe rainfall caused Substantial flooding in Obertia on June 1. Plumb Creek rose dramatically, sweeping away nine barns and flooding Main and Pleasant streets. Homes sheltered residents on upper stories, and trains halted as tracks flooded. extensive property and depot damage reported.
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Deasee
Dr. Bulow
Guebriet
The
Wielwek Traling
Conkling Opinion Sparks Talk On Presidential Race
A New York Republican claims former Senator Conkling remains in the party heart and predicts a labor challenge next fall with Cleveland renominated and Blaine running. He says Conkling will stay aloof unless close allies like Morton or Bliss are on the ticket.
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Senator Conkling
Republican Party
Conkling
Cleveland
Blaine
New York City
Ike Lavi P. Morton
Cornelius M. Bliss
Lee
Murder Will Out in Franklin Tragedy Chronicle
A long-ago Franklin Warren county murder links pirate knife dispute to a local killer. Hammon, once a boat hand, is now arrested after a knife fragment, a split club, and a voicing witness tie him to Minnie Koesweger's 1356 murder near Franklin. Authorities plan a Franklin jail stay as case develops.
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Franklin
Warren County
Minnie Koesweger
Little Nugget Company
Uupt. Alli
Defiance
Cincinnati
Supe
Frank Hammon
Paulding County
Hammon
Junction
Sehooley’s Lock
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Holmes Democracy Talks
Conkiang
Frank Harmon
Franklin, D
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Wales
Imos Gory
Jepnsen
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NEW Boot and Shoe Store
Mat. Reiser
Toot
Mebine
Norner
Perry
Mala
Eagle Clothing House
Pilmderrest
Henry Meyer
Propetator Rawle Clothing House
Gustav Kohler
Gustav Kohlar
Sebi
Henry County
Lisws
Job Printing Office
Luburg
Our Menteante Phiovar
Abi Mostica
LuBuRe Manf’g CO
Philada
Tims
Effert Gandar
Rapusleos
Wayne
Tre
Ernie BH
L. Blickeubouken
Agee
Sian de
Fostoria
Baltimore & Ohior
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Colomone
Cinelunsth
Serni
Tae
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Mannoed
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Delian
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Bellaire
Wheeling
Traine
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Sandusky
Clumbus
Levee
Clairaville
Columbus, Hocking Valley
Toledo
Yoni Upper
Orion Ceuter
Columbua
Columbus, Lancaster
Athens
McArthur
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Gallipoli Ie
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Lanceater
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Pam
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Compres
Detroit
Mipolnto
Michigan
Cannes
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Rodent
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