Jackson's stormy life and political legend summarized
A Beadle tribute surveys Andrew Jackson as a flawed hero of the common people from frontier Tennessee to the White House. It notes his battles with illness and politics, his controversial marriage to Rachel Robards, the Dickinson duel, and his push for popular suffrage that reshaped American democracy.
Monster Aviary at San Pablo Estate Attracts Interest
A San Pablo estate of Henry F. Emeric hosts a 175 by 60 foot pheasant aviary with 400+ birds including English and Chinese pheasants and quail. Emeric plans to release 100 or more pheasants yearly and expand to three times its size, hoping to aid local bird hunting and species propagation.
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San Pablo
Contra Costa County
Alvarado Rancho
Henry F. Emeric
Ceylon
Emeric
California
San Francisco Chronicle
French physician unveils new method to preserve dead remains
A French doctor announces a novel preservation process that he says will replace embalming and mummification. The plan involves treating the body with nitrate of silver to preserve it.
Pryor and Cholly Debate Smoking and Shame
Pryor tells Cholly to quit cigarettes, Cholly thanks him and exits. Hawk notes the compliment to Pryor as the scene shows a man hearing repeated insults about his brain and deciding to try to swear off. Spirit closes the exchange with quiet humor.
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Pryor
Charlie
Cholly
Hawk
Fragmented dialogue from Munsey's Weekly and Kate Field’s Washington
Excerpts show a conversation on pursuit and motive with hints of marital and family roles. Bridget complains the work is worn out while Mistress relates she did much herself. Another piece shows a woman insisting she must not marry Mr Juvenile but acts as a mother to his child, revealing an engagement to the father.
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Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Capt
Lewis Robards
Virginia
Kentucky
Donaldsons
Tennessee
Capt. Robards
Mrs. Robards
Leavin
Bridget
Mistress
Munsey
Juvenile
Kate Field
Washington
Life Record of Gen Francis Spinner Watchdog of the Treasury
Gen Francis Elias Spinner, died recently in Jacksonville Florida from cancer of the face. He rose to major general in the Third division of artillery and served as sheriff of Herkimer County and auditor of the port of New York. As treasurer of the United States for fourteen years his signature became famous and valued by collectors. He prepared a notable work on American finance before illness shortened his life. The piece notes his honesty, the near balance of his accounts, and a famed autograph.
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Herkimer County
Port of
New York
Spinner
House of Representatives
Lincoln
Salmon P. Chase
Ohio
Treasury
United States
Gen. Spinner
Francis E. Spinner
Florida
Scribner’s Monthly
The
Not a Lover of Music In Hamlin’s Quiet Bangor Life
Ex vice president Hannibal Hamlin of Bangor Maine enjoys a peaceful old age. He likes games and dancing but hates music, attending church only after the hymn and leaving at the start of the sermon.
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Hannibal Hamlin
Bangor
Notable Portraits and Mortality Rates Across Nations
The piece discusses Justin McCarthy's stance against Parnell and notes his literary and political prominence. It compares average death rates in England France and the United States, with regional variations in the United States. It cites The London Graphic on French legal methods and Lynch law as a preferred alternative to sensationalism in France.
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England
France
United States
Middle States
Gulf States
St. Louis Republic
Kyland
The
London Graphic
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Dombey and Son
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Pickwick Papers
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Searly
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Weightman & Anderson
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Dillon, Montana
Red Rock
Red Rock, Montana
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Prop'r
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Pacific Express
Rpggie
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Ed Feraves
Pacific Expreav
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Wil Parish
Chas. H. Padley
Kline S Padley
Union Meat Market
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H. H. Bancroft
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