RECORD OF A YEAR. Motions of war and deaths mark 1881
A retrospective survey recounts a year’s events including political shifts in Ireland and Europe, notable deaths of leaders, scholars, and public figures, and a surge of labor movement activity. It lists many prominent figures by name with brief death notices and dates, reflecting a wide panorama of 1860s to 1880s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treland
Ares
Mon Sea
England
Europe
Alexander
Algaria
Sandwich Islands
Spain
Ica
Eda
Obituary Notes and Obscure Death Notices Compile
A dense, fragmented list of deaths and notable events from various dates and places. Names include Jamie A Grinstead, Rear Admiral Tiwana T. Michels, Judge John J. Key, Charles Francis Adams, Erastus Brooks, and General John Alexander Logan. Also mentions Archbishop Gibbons, J Jefferson Davis, and President Cleveland’s 1880s era milestones. The items reflect a historical compilation of prominent figures and public notices with scattered dates and locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamie A Grinstead
Tarfman
Lant Ky
Tiwana T. Michels
U, Bln
Pomfret
Conn
John J. Key
Washington
Prankford EY
Tess
Cornalia Mitchell Stewart
A.T. Btawart
New York
Chester Alen Arthur
New City
Dorn
Pairfield
John Arnot, Jr
Congres
Blanire
Charles Francis Adame
John Quincy Adama
Boston
Breton
Hole
Micoved
Paclis
Francie Palmés
Detroit
Erastus Brooks
Ewes
Man
New Brighton
Portland
James
Events of Interest to Athletes and Labor Movements
A fragmented summary lists boxing bouts, rowing events, and yacht racing amid broader labor unrest. It notes bouts in New York and Chicago, rowing championships at Yale and Thames, and a large labor strike wave across cities with clashes, walkouts, and police involvement. Key figures include Jack Depa, Shek Burke, Yale crews, and Monarchs of the era. The record ties sports events to the nationwide labor movement and rail strikes, with resulting citywide disruptions and police actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walre
Jack
Jack Depa
Feleron
Mit
Fort Founda
Shek Burke
Houthanna Ound
Yasue
Grilon Ran Ee
Loul Calfrey
Jacob Fy
France
York
Leta
Loula Bio
Rece
Ernie Taee
Labor Strikes And Trials Across Cities Lead To Resent Work
A chaotic roll of labor actions across 1880s cities notes cigarmakers resuming work in New York, Chicago anarchists sentenced to death for the Haymarket riot, broad surface road disruptions, and multiple strikes by plumbers, shipyard workers, meat packers, tailors, and miners. The Knights of Labor convenes in Richmond as wage disputes flare and workers rally nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould Roads
Fort Worth
Texas
Tram
Wivichadtar
Unr Atl
Wilicure
Powderly
Mimouri Pacific
U East 8& Louis
Gould
New York City
Third Avenue Street Railway
Martin Irons
Great Southwestern
Third Avenue
Wreck & Car
Bere
Polies
Third Avenue Line
Bouss
Washington Bate
Chicago
Toois Porsa
Aj Tod
Aelwaukkes
Troy
N. Y
George P. Tite & Co
Bee Tailory’ Union
John Most
Knights of Sane
Cleveland
New York
Brooklyn
Long Island City
Empire Protective Association
Brotherhood
Lake Shore
Caine
Pion Lanigrem
Ak New
Barrett
Haymarket
Spies
Bebrab
Fielden
Parsons
Fischer
Engel
Lingg
Noobo
Mallere
San Francico
Charleston
Knights of Tabor Cipaniend
Richmond
Richmond, and Adjitted 16 the Morose Workers of Winningto
Atente
Lucy Parsona
Chea
Mies
Ani Hiscore
Knighta of Labor
Puwderly
Nationhood of
Knyinean
Pbs Arthur
Bhaewikin
Haverhill
Mum
Tnill
United Fintan
Balam and
Peabody
Aln
Philadelphia
Knights
Fragmented 19th Century US political timeline items
A dense OCR of monthly political events from January to December covering presidential succession, senate actions, education and public works bills, treaties, and state elections. It notes nominations, vetoes, adjournments, and international incidents with many named figures and places. The text is scattered and references Congress, the presidency, and party shifts across multiple months and events.
Domestic Miscellany and World Notices Snapshot
August items from the late 19th century include a will bequest for a free library in New York City, Geronimo’s surrender report to Gen. Miles, and Dutiful notices that mention Fort Cow, a Damaged World’s Fair reference, and a dramatic alert about Western fear of natural gas. Also present are sensational ads for Arnica Salve and Dr King’s New Discovery, with testimonials from multiple towns, including Bennett & Horaman’s drugstore.
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Gibbons
Treasury
Manning
Juffercon Davis
Montgomery
Ala
White House
Washington
Bunderland
Worton
Archibald Forbes
Sont
Louise Meigs
M.C. Meigs
Mra
Cleveland
Wolsom
Adirondacks
We J. Gould
Jny Gould
Edith Kingdon
Gould
Hudran
Cox
Gaga
Turkey
New York
Orient
Dr. McGlynn
New York City
Corrigan
Thacaum
Father McGlynn
Henry George
Henry M. Stanley
America
Tn Torent
Bambel J
Dartholdi
I. Tuto
Stooeilsom Biaclemsteaga
Bostow
Feonarivanta
Coleman
Weymouth
Atlantie City
Dr. King
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Tadeed
J.B Lipplecott
Aled
Katharina Bayard
David R Atchison
Clinton County
Miss
United States
Mallygladay
Thomas FP. Bayard
David Hunter
Windford Scott Hancock
Governor's Island
New York Harbor
Montgomery Square
Moratio Seymour
New York State
Utica
Horm
Manon
John F. Millar
California
Jerome B. Chaffee
Colorado
Salemi Center
N.Y
Austin Flint
James J. Waddell
Confederats
Ahip
Ahip Shotandvale During the Civil War, Died At Annapotin, ‘Aring
Ireland
William
Paxcur
London
John Welsh
Thaddeus Fishkuunie
St. Johnsbury
Chartes Umbrey Nuyes
Oneida
Charierton
George W
George Wood
Wood's Museum
Avtory Fund
Greenwood
Die Lewis Diet Im Youkere
Darbla Wand
Lebanon
Leopold von Ranke
Berlin
Alica Pendleton
George I Pendleton
Ohio
Central Park
Hoo
John Kelly
Tammany Hall
Dinin
Richard At. Hoo
Florence
Italy
Edwin Percy Whipple
Beaton
Charles Augustus Hobart
Hobart: Pasha
Mareral
Milars
Nona A. Dow
War Verly Magazine
Charlestown
David Davia
Bloomington
Cecil County
Paul H. Rayne
Tie Bard
South Carolina
Copee Fill
Ganzed
Paris
Joseph Hippodyte Guibert
Ieace Dint
Ie Sorenett
New York County
Ova i Bastom
Abbe Frama Lime
Balrauth
New Yori City
Banta Anna
Newport
Lips Aspinwall
Brita
RE. Cheatham
Masheille
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Samual Morley
Phillanthropi
Patbee Whitty
Vee Meseral
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Ef Wilkes
Lafayette
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George Hatters
William A
Labor Movement
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Danvany
Mount Pleasant
Seventh Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Ingburg Street
Missouri Pacific
H. M. Hoxie
Missori Pacific Railroad
Knights of Labor
Hoxie
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Martin
St. Louis
Jay Gould
Mr. Powderly
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SS. Martin Trous Laaves
Ordor
Knighta
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Aiden
New York State Assembly
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Beye
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the Political World
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Senate
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Braet Geoealaip
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Japan
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Henate
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Ilinois
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Obi
John G. Carlisle
Kentucky
W. M. Springer
HG Burleigh
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Gladstone
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Bulgaria
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Athens
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Dr. Culden
Aulk
Union
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Lord Bulisbury
Cuba
Spanish Chamber of
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Oon
Prince Auanien
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Oren
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Mr. Parvtll
Peraisnos
Iing & Proclination Society
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Tampaillon
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Stennett A Horshist
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Naeria
Ann
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Devils Lake and
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Krily
Banham Hides
Deviislake
Dakota
Golder Bros
Bey
Devilé Bake
Grant &Wine
Bune
Grand Forks
Crookston
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