Chicago colored men inflamed by Spring Valley outrages
Chicago reports from Aug 7 recount brutal acts by Italians against colored residents of Spring Valley. Refugees Mrs Mary Stanton and Mrs Lizzie Dixbee say women and children were assaulted and told to leave town by 8 pm. Colored meetings consider arming and moving on Spring Valley. Governor Altgeld’s response criticized. General Merritt warns of federal action if order fails. bank distress noted amid wider turmoil. Rebels said killed near Santiago de Cuba in Maceo clash.
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Spring Valley
Chicago
Mary Stanton
Lizzie Dixbee
Dixdee
Lin
Arlington Hall
Thirty-first Street
Indiana Avenue
Altgeld
Bureau County
General Merritt
United States
Merritt
Cleveland
Pushing the Waller Case to Get Full Trial Transcript
Acting Secretary Atlee wires Ambassador Eustis to compel the complete record of Waller’s Madagascar trial. The United States demands the full transcript of proceedings from French authorities and warns a refusal would be treated as denial of justice.
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Waller
Washington
Ambassador Eustis
Atlee
Madagascar
Department
Eustis
United States
Mint plans rapid coinage of large gold bullion shipment
Washington reports Mr. Preston director of the mint explains the transport of 10 million dollars in gold bullion from New York to Philadelphia. The government aims to coin a substantial portion of the stock promptly, nearly 60.6 million dollars overall, with most bullion located in New York Philadelphia and San Francisco. The move is said to be for broad accessibility rather than any special significance.
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Washington
Preston
Mint
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Lightning Strikes Church Wounding Local Congregants
A lightning bolt struck the Meth odist church at Quakertown Fremaneron New Jersey injuring a score or more worshippers. Doctors hope for recovery for all but Miss Minnie Frace who remains unconscious and James Hoff.
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Fremaneron
N. J
Methodist Church
Quakertown
Minnie Frace
James Hoff
Miss Frace
Three Skeletons Identified In Indian Massacre Remains
Three skeletons found west of Warxoms Oklahoma three weeks ago are identified as the Fowler brothers and their brother in law killed by Indians in 1875. An ankle brace found with the remains led to the match from Canton Colorado and wealthier Fowler relatives answered the inquiry. A sister will bring the remains to Ohio.
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Warxoms
O. T
Here
Fowler Brothers
Canton
Ohio
Luther and the famed couplet on wine wife and song
The Luther attribution to the German couplet about wine wife and song is challenged by The Lutheran Observer. It notes the lines appeared in 1777 in a work by Johann Henry Voß with Luther's name attached, sparking debate. The passage suggests the saying may predate Luther and reflect German folklore and social customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther
Lutheran Observer
Luther
Observer
John
Henry Voss
Hamburg
Voss
Buffalo
Visibility of Electric Light at Sea Reveals Light Power Needed
A Chicago Record summary reports experiments by the United States Germany and the Netherlands on sea visibility of electric lights. White lights prove most visible with varying candle power across weather conditions while green and red require higher power for comparable distance. Dutch results align closely with American findings.
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United States
Germany
Netherlands
Chicago
Household Hints From A Home Journal
Practical tips for rust prevention with a light oil wipe on steel articles fresh orange extract from six orange peels steeped in alcohol plaster touch ups with plaster of Paris sand mix and water remove paint with soda and ding solutions then dampen cake to ease paper removal and lift after cooling
Fastest Ship Afloat Columbia Sets Atlantic Crossing Record
The United States cruiser Columbia crossed the Atlantic in 7 days 1 hour 15 minutes, beating the New York by two days. Officials including Secretary McAdoo praised the voyage as proof of Columbia’s speed and noted it rivals the Paris on earlier routes. The crossing averaged about 18.17 knots.
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Navy Department
New York
Columbia
Sandy Hook
Southampton
Needles
Sandy Hook Bar
Paris
Washinaton
Mavn
Associated Press
Sandy Llock
Afe Adoo
West Indies
Atlantic
Minneapolis
United States
Two River Steamers Burned In Cincinnati Fire
A boy playing with matches ignited a blaze on the Cincinnati wharf boat at 2 p m Monday. The fire destroyed two wharf boats and two steamers the Big Sandy and Carrolton, causing about 100 000 dollars in losses. Both steamers had no steam up and could not escape. Several wharf buildings were scorched and several firemen and river workers were burned but not seriously.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati and
Louisville Mail Line Company
Big Sandy
Carrolton
Yeager Bandit Death Throat Scury Earp Update
Wyatt alias Yeager is alive but dying from three .45 caliber bullets. His father Six Shooter Bill Wyatt near Guthrie is sought by authorities. Zep Wyatt, former Dalton gang member, linked to multiple robberies and murders, cost the U S around ten to twelve officers and fifty thousand dollars. End of Horr Harvey debate sees judges receive 2500 word summaries per side.
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Uncle Sam
Rave
Yeager
Scury Earp
C. T
Wyatt
William Wyatt
Guthrie
Bill
Zep Wyatt
Dalton Gang
Coffeyville
Kaw
Dover
Red Rock
United States
Zep
Curiaco
Messrs
Horr
Harvey
Sued for 40000 by Sioux City shipper in California fruit case
George A. Martin of Sioux City has filed a $40,000 damage suit against the Southern Pacific company. The case arises from an incident while he traveled home from San Francisco on a round trip ticket.
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San Francisco
George A. Martin
Sioux City
California Fruits
Southern Pacific Company
Self Taught Maiden Learns French in Boston Chronicle Style
Poem fragment notes a pretty maid mastering French with progress. She travels toward Paris for pleasure but finds natives cannot understand her pronunciation. The piece ends with tears over mispronunciation and a literal spelling approach.
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Paris
Remark of a country girl and a detective dog tale
A 10 year old country girl recalls a summer friend visiting the city with warm praise for polite hosts. A detective returns a wet, dirty lost poodle to a delighted owner who questions the dog’s adventures and a nearby window washer is mentioned in a playful aside.
High Contracting Party Makes Wedding Gigantic
The Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph notes a wedding with an oversized twist as the bride stands 6 feet 11 inches and the groom 6 feet 2. The humorous exchange centers on inflated figures and the language of the match.
Beatrice Sings and Lute Music Stirring Hearts
A fragment from the Pittsburg Bulletin lyrical prose recalls Beatrice singing with lute strings that snap in ecstasy. The scene imagines the effect on a listener’s heart as music swells and breaks, blending whimsy with a child’s bedtime ritual and prayer.
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Beatrice
Baseball on the Sabbath Stirring City Controversy
The Kansas City Journal quotes a solemn stranger asking about a baseball game. The reply notes eight innings and a ninth in progress, with concerns about playing on the Sabbath and what the standings might be. The exchange frames a conflict between sport and sacred observance in a budding era.
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Innin
Kansas City Journal
Frightened by Pink Shirt, Woman Remembers Fateful Remark
A Detroit Tribune excerpt recounts a man’s frantic protest as a woman mocks him. The next day she sees him outside in a pink shirt and recalls his ominous remark, suggesting a turning point in their tense encounter.
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Detroit Tribune
Electric buggy charm in summer time ad spoof
A humorous verse from the New York Tribune imagines summer scenes and a playful jab at an electric buggy. The speaker highlights the novelty of driving with one hand while flirting with a girl, contrasting it with traditional horse power. The tone is light and period appropriate.
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Gadzooks
New York Tribune
A Prophet of Woes and Odd Street Interactions
A fragmented Detroit Tribune quip about pearls and beauty, followed by a Chicago Tribune humorous exchange. A bicycle speaker challenges a downcast stranger as the pair caricature fame and experience through quirky dialogue.
Printed envelopes cut letter loss for mail need
A Montana promotion urges writers to print name and address on envelopes to reduce misdirections. It notes mislaid mail costs and offers prepaid printed envelopes at 60 cents per hundred with similar low rates for other printing from Tripune Pon LisHiNna Co. Dillon Montana.
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Tripune Pon- LisHiNna Co
Dillon, Mont
Blanks Kept On File At Tmunn Office
A set of blank legal forms including Wianke Quartz and Placer locations are stored at the Tmunn office in Dillon. No further details are provided about the forms or their use.
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Sala It ‘Tmunn
Dillon
Montana Fifth Judicial District Court Terms Fixed
The regular court terms for Beaverhead Jefferson Madison counties in the Fifth Judicial district are set for the remainder of the year. Beaverhead holds on the second Monday in September and December. Jefferson on the first Monday in July and October. Madison on the third Monday in August and November. Terms begin at 10 o clock a m.
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Montana
Beaverhead County
Jefferson County
Madieon County
Family Seated Amid Cozy Living Room Scene
A mother surveys a warm robe with fluffy trim while a father peruses bills and a girl reads through a strip of ads. The scene, set in Washington Star, captures a domestic moment centered on family life and daily routines.
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Mother
Father
Washington
Leading Lady Tragedy Theater Gossip and Harsh Critique
A fragmentary dialogue shows the Leading Lady disliking a new lover described as ugly and clumsy while the Second Lady mocks his status and marriage. The piece references mixed sentiments about love money and deception, with scattered quotes from Life and Indianapolis Journal notices and a lyric of the summer.
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Tragedy Theater
Mustrirte Zeitung
Muller Physician and Surgeon Clinic in Dillon Montana
Office hours from 10 to 12 am and 3 to 5 pm at the Etringham Block Bannack Street Dillon Montana. Residence on Washington Street Moree Block. Calls answered promptly.
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Pem
Idaho
Sebree Bt
Baptist Church
A. Muller
Etringham Block
Bannack Street
Dillon
Montana
Washington St
Moree Block
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Pol Doebaker
Lima
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Emmety Callahan
Dillon, Monu
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O. ER. Morse
Stoukmen’s Directory
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