Death Recall of Charley Ross Abduction Case
The Philadelphia letter recalls the 1874 Charley Ross abduction and the resulting manhunt. It discusses the notorious ransom demands, the letter to the Ledger, and the repeated efforts to uncover the mysterious abductors. It also notes related crimes and the 1874 burglary linked to the case.
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Christian K. Rose
Kifer
Masper
Douglass
Philadelphia
Christian K. Ross
Charley Ross
United States
Charley
Germantown
Blafather
Washington
Walter
Give
Ledger
Fuldie Ledger
Ros
Novel Pont Transbordeur Bridge Planned on Seine Near Rouen
A British consular report describes a pioneering pont transbordeur across the Seine below Rouen. Two Eiffel towers on each bank will support a suspended skeletal carriage rail system, enabling ship passage while moving people and vehicles via electric or cable haulage.
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France
Europe
Nievron
Bilbao
Rouen
Invalid OCR fragment from Boston Transcript police note
A garbled OCR passage from the Boston Transcript references youth cases, a jesting court scene, and a prison fine related to a poker charge. It mentions Mr. Comermatar-Cesteinty and a decision tied to a corset issue but contains many unreadable words and broken phrases.
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Denville
Millionaire Barnato's Rise and Tragic Ocean End
The passage profiles Arney Barnato, a South African diamond magnate once deemed world’s richest man, famed for daring speculation and wealth. It notes his health declined after leaving Cape Town, his habit of daily watchers, and reports his death by falling from a steamer near Morocco while crossing a sea route.
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Arney Barnato
South Africa
Morocco
Cape Town
Hamato
Cecal Rhodes
Barnett Isaacs
Barney
Barnato
Logan
Florida droughts intensify after heavy rains and floods
The report notes severe rainfall and flooding in Florida with measureable depth and damage. Authorities record inches of water, with lingering impact on homes and streets as crews assess the citywide effects and begin repairs.
U S Express Agent Retires After Service
An express agent named McKeller Th W and McKee is noted in retirement details with a sum of 252 dollars referenced as part of the year’s figures. The fragmentary text confirms a retirement event connected to express service and an attached monetary amount.
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Ays
Blackwood
Stude of Natural History
Wiodradiot
Iheba
Dana
Dana Bel Wintieleaven
Gabe
Gui
Oihee
U. S
Kender
Vite
Th. W
McKeller
McKee
London Market Shuffles Prices Amid Trade Fluctuations
Combing through excerpts from London trade, analysts note modest shifts as currency and commodity prices edge up. Investor mood shows cautious optimism despite ongoing global tensions.
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Austin
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Paice Welling
New York
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Berglers
Tring Mosher
Efi Ghee
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Boy Ang
Easter
Miller
Hoss
Charley Bosa
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Nicwntent
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Hersen
Sigvera Pepita di Montbetis
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Deanie
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Kaew
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Trus
Fime UK
Hmoh
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Misa Guilford
Jales
Corp
Gailford
Bangor
Ghass Wilhew
Fatia
Hau
Ford
Fred
Bidie
Roy
Benmearey
Charis
Enderes
Tome Betone
Siomatty
Jobe Heights
Pha
Othe Conteet
Mary
Vins Baker Pack
Florida
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Tyne
Piaspia
Bart
London
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