Keeler the Bandit and the Tuscon Train Robbery
A detailed reminiscence recalls the outlaw Keeler who robbed a Wells Fargo coach near Tuscon in 1873. He forced the passengers to surrender about 12900 dollars, then disposed of the loot and fled. Witnesses recount his cool, fearless marksmanship and the dramatic chase and later notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Darier
Wyemins
Dave
Ceead
Pete Ferg
Conner
Jack
Farge
Siete Ieee Udeby
Assin
Pat Biog
Bill Keeler
Hospital case reveals crude surgical procedure on patient
A distressing hospital incident in New York describes a female patient treated in secret with a botched procedure. The account details heavy pain, fear, and an operation where tissue and bone were exposed, and the patient reportedly endured severe suffering under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Lieve Forspital
New York
Gthel
Pisatiga
Perexoury
Local Veterinary Officer Dies After Tobacco Fumes
Sorae Bies of Lake City, chief veterinary surgeon of Ports Co, examined a horse in the department stable and died from a mysterious disease. He noted the animal had chewed tobacco heavily, with the crew consuming several large cakes daily. The horse’s liver swelled, and others in the stable chewed tobacco as a precautionary order was issued to barber makers to avoid giving it to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorae Bies
Ir. Co
Gil
Labor's Quiet Pressure Theme From Tarrengr Quote
A fragment quotes Tarrengr on work yielding fruit and describes it as the quietest form of pressure, reflecting a labor ethics sentiment.
Mrs. Harrison and Her Noted Family Legacy in New York
A New York letter recalls Mrs. Caroline Scott Harrison born in Hogesdale Pennsylvania and her esteemed lineage. It highlights her mother Mrs. Lord a cultured musician who shaped her children including General Harrison and their social standing in Delaware Valley circles. It notes Mrs. Harrison’s education with Dr. Scott at Springfield and Concordia college later reformed, and mentions her sister and early married life with the Lord family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rs. Harrison
Hogesdale
Russell F. ‘Lord
Delaware & Hudson Canal
Hagendale
John Lord
Gerd Neal
Hietientale Bath
Tobn Saath
Eliszabeth
Ilaie
Careline Seeit
Hignestale
Honesdale
Tovestale
Dante Dain
Mw Bradiek
Pgagenrers
Derjinen
al Raeenseloua
Feoners
Iidiabapelts
Titan
Harrison
Caroline Scott
Scott
Springfeld
Seventh Street
Lord
Dleiri
Larrt
Lazaie
Parker
Dauerr
Manis
Tiatliber
Delaware Valley
Iréisnepstis
Senet
Springfela I
Concordia College
Wirs
Chfifdren
Springfield
Olio Female Seminary
Phe Faruine
Seri Tabir
Phef
Elwere
Pers
Seore
Decetts
Princeton
N. J
Iminick
Moffitt
Elmira
N.Y
Herrises
Mamie Lord
Weber
Hetty Green and the curse of vast wealth in 19th century lore
A sensational account links Hetty Green to wealth and eccentricities in contrast with European heiresses. It notes rumors of guarded fortunes and imagined curses, detailing patrons, courts, and scandals surrounding inheritance, threats, and family feuds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merica
Hetty Green
New York World
Isabeau de Heauteau-Craat
Busheids
Fred Viet
Ayia
Leuia
Pepe
Gt Tive
France
Geo
Agiabed
Tdach
Ehdeb
Fier
Lyidet
Wren Apebotobke Pulner
Austria
King Tacshert
Irely
Napoleon's Lack of Delicacy in Court Remarks
A garbled 18th or 19th century report recalls remarks about Napoleon and his court etiquette. The text attributes claims to officials including Erfort Telleyrepd and Mortgeiss, Bavarian minister of state, contrasting French civility with Roman history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvapos
Erfort
Telleyrepd
Menarck
Mortgeiss
Sophia Weil Runs Large New York Stable
Mrs Sophia Weil of New York operates a very large livery stable with about eighty horses. She personally attends to the business and notes the stable workers are not the politest, but profits outweigh the annoyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Weil
New York
Venice as Holy City of Art Inspires Global Fad
Society admires medieval Venice as a holy city of art with its architecture, paintings, lace, metalwork, glass, mosaics and design. The piece notes British and American metalwork prowess and the spread of Venetian-inspired styles, predicting broad adoption and a surge in decorative crafts and ship fittings influenced by Venice.
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Venice
Metropolis
New York Mail and Express
Shefield
Birwingham
Migland
United States
Orian Wulbli
Prainesses
Vodgoraran Venda Haileomoes
Pitnoy
Weston Buewt Ag
Corbin
Turkey
Litenet
Fragmented OCR note on farm gear and plowing scene
Readable portions describe a plow on a farm and a discussion about work in progress. Mentions horses, trenches, and a scene that hints at a field task with improvised tools. No clear names, dates, or locations are legible.
Sneerine and the Sneeze in Historical Speech
A fragment discusses the phrase sneerine and the sneeze with references to WM Sahier and Englerd under the Georges. It suggests a sneeze as a gauge of social stance and notes sneezes can announce approaching peril while not being boisterous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahier
Englerd
Georges
Not the Right Color in Mourning Traditions
A historical note describes Arabian customs where women in mourning stain hands and feet with indigo for eight days and abstain from milk during the period because it is said to clash with the koe or mood of mourning.
The Prince of Wales Reads Newspapers More Than Ever
Report says the Prince of Wales is spending increasing time reading newspapers, a notable shift in his daily routine and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
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Peibooat
Liz
Beeler
Tuscan
Cormidarr
Tuscon
Hong
Bart
Goa
Hesier Getines
Red House
Wikate
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Mrs
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Europe
Kissia
Rica
Beong
Kerbeioe
Napoleon
Womes Bean Livery Stable
Amateum
York
Sneerine
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