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Happenings at Home and Abroad From Jan 1 to Feb 8
A compilation of scattered items from the period, noting a Dubuque rival telephone exchange, a fatal peddler dispute near Shelburn, a $5000 coal shaft damage at Mascoutah, Danbury and others, plus various crimes, fires, fatalities, and civic actions across several states and towns. The notes include almanac style notices, executions, and public concerns from multiple locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Telephone Exchange
Bell
Dubuque
Towa
John Fingerstine
John Usery
Shelburn
Mascautah
Tis
Leroy Bush
Willie
Logansport
Ind
St. Paul
Main
McAlester
Albert Lea
St. Louis
Mason City
Thomas Barker
Albia
Omaha
Bloomington
Ryland Parker
Holt County
O'Neill
St. Joseph
Tennessee Senate
Ingin
Kansas House
Washington Press
New Sinner
Henry Whipperman
Jesse Drew
Greenville
Miss
C. Hamrick
Richmond
Harris
Jackson
Supreme Court of the United States
Miindy Glass Company
Alton
Wesley Tabor
McClellan
Mount Vernon
South Dakota
de Paradis
Coal City
Ill
Marty
John Hoshaw
Gregory
Iowa
Madeira
Minn
Medical College
Hichmond
Jefferson Davis
Crawford Crosby
Cherokee Bill
Nowata
I. T
W. W. May
Lawrence
Kan
Heart
Ismse
Cedar Butte
Amipricam Miss Yey Association
Congregational Church
Thomas Walker
Hot Springs
Ark
Milan
Carthage
L. B. Paxson
la Cygne
Kaw
James Wymore
Oskaloosa
John Tutts
Salem
Wis
William Galicher
Department of the Fort Scott and Memphis Railway
Kansas City
Otis
Minnesota
Northwest Nebraska Medical Association
Meredith
Haan