Fragmented 19th century items span church, finance and intrigue
A jumble of brief items notes Rev Jgus Sracunina in Louisville, a Pope appointment to Peoria, a Bank of Montreal official’s arrest for embezzlement, a railway mail service replacement deal with Pennsylvania Railroad, and electoral vote messenger pay. Other items mention Turkish Greek subjects, a mine disaster near Seventeen, a Goshen incident, and counterfeit coin activity in Chicago. The text also references bank suspensions, rail freight changes, and political committee pressures.
Antarctic mysteries and distant prospects discussed
The article surveys polar questions about the South Pole, icebergs, and Antarctic regions, noting possible exploration outcomes and scientific ideas. It mentions Sir Willian and Sir Wygille, and discusses ice, currents, and the potential accessibility of southern lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lv Thomsen
Perth
Sresatt
Parsbel
South Pole
Matleus
Democratic and Republican Conventions Report
Testimonies from the Democratic and Republican committees reach Washington with notices of the electoral outcome. Samuel J. Tilden is named President and Thomas A. Hendricks Vice President by the Democratic Committee. the Republican address challenges the result and asserts will of the people. Reports also note a Big Horn massacre, Florida canvass actions, and other congressional proceedings and proclamations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiashington
Tsh
Druomatice Committee
Abes
Atic Committée
Sainnul J
Towery
Houses
Congress
Amy S. Wewirr
Hayes
Wheeler
Z. Cuaxannie
National Republican
Cheyenne
Bix Horn
Big Horn
Dfr
John Sheron
Sinal
Florida
Supreme Court
Alardie
United States Army
Washington
Trewas
Chnidler
Restroy
Lompitude
Cheyenne River
Grex
Siumsraux
Miles
Géne Sherman
Investigations Trace Voter Turmoil in Louisiana Race
Republicans and Democrats testified before House and Senate committees on irregularities and violence during the election. Witnesses from New Orleans and Orleans Parish described threats, assaults, and improvised affidavits as officials sought to count votes fairly while suppressing intimidation in a disputed election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benington. & Miegourt River Rairoad Company
Nebraska
Union Pacifc Railroad
Tutus Bay
Senate
Rezard
Louisiana
Thurman
Meas
A.mersere
Petersbuez
Marshbata
Faust
Fray
Oregon
Wallace
Mitchell
House
SethUo
Morrison
Louisiana Select Investigative Committee
Orion
Western Union Telegraph Company
Ehharit
Mores Xon
Judiciacy Committee
Kerr
el Sunators
Ty Ucks
Neane
Birh
Weight
Fiquil F
Judge Bond
South Carolina
Dury
Sueridan
Wells
Samus Adams
de la Winthrop
Boutwell
Dawes
Secretary of State
Tranqovitthiy
United -Sutua
Mr. Cronin
Resocktess
Tintess
Repub- Hear
Ie House Committee
En Dhe Vink
Clover
Exot Baton Ronge
Revyund
Néoom
Tanndt
Ferror
New Orleans
Henry Carroll
John Petty
Carroll
Petty
Wiliam Ward
Ist
Ourges
Red River
Supervisac Anderson
Eton
East Peliciina
Aly
Henge
Cine
Aderson
Tung
Custom-Honss
F Baton
Rome
Leday
Lafourche
Wawitar
Rees
Congressional Committee
Custom House
Andl
M.S. Peeler
House Committee
United States
Republic
Vases
J. * Gers
Repithiitara
Key
Dompesals
Agele Griavan Baer
Megroes
el Feneiana
Anderson
Parish
Gor. Wells
Returning Board
Aume
Wank
Baet. Biton
Geo. Johnson
E W. Barnes
Western Union, Telegarph
Kellogg
Packard
Dibble
Wannally
Carter
Angur
van Dorse
Barnes
House of Representativ
Beton Longwood
Chicago
Vivesa
B. Fis
Monroe
Nembere
Democratic Club
Itaw
Priaus Solason
Stello
Haton
Prins Johnson
Hause
Monrov
Phottepublicen
Democratic Corte
C. Wickliffe
Negravx
Ateumens
Woilant Magne l
Antene J. O' Lye
Hoth
Urlevis
Locluwing
Alectios
Avath
Frumi von
Jerry Hall
Aed
Ispises
Grant
Onachita
Tuk
Democra
Uilk Brethren
Geos Teme
Cy Anderson
de Tilden
H Tera
Orleans
Gen.Anterson
Florida
Tallahassee
Idth
Hone
Palais
Leon Counts
GVO
Leon County
Gig County
State Committee
Bik Aretvend Ati
Senatorial
Pr.cinet 1
Heya
Ap. Cine
Dudee Greghaw
Tig
Republican Counts Commission
Wss
le Waa
Sud
Sudy
Tadie Graham
Mamiton
The Old Year’s Toll and New Year’s Birthsong
A fragmentary verse piece portrays an old man tolling a knell for the past year amid paradoxical cheer. He chants of mourning and renewal, urging listeners to turn from sorrow toward a hopeful dawn as the old year dies and the new year arrives.
Rose Cottage Tales of Miles Guernsey and Rose
An aging bachelor Miles Guernsey and his rangy man Mike move to Rose Cottage near Miles’s longtime love Miss Osborne. A charity cat, a poor dog, and a baby exchange spark, culminating in a Christmas moment when the bachelor gently accepts caring for a motherless child.
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Urey
Miles Guerns
Mike
Ducklor
Grey
Rose Cottage
Miles
Guernsey
Ani
Tye
Mr. Guernsey
Mikey
Pomoorrow
Miles Grernsey
Miss Osborne
Suri
Sur
Roork
Arial
Bedad
Tlowly
Moses
Miles Guernsey
Cabie
Tridy
Aman
Rosa
Roga
Robert
Tam
Lds
Osborne
Bessie West
Bessie
Miss Os
Romer
Mother
Mary
Beth
Elsall
Forty Fourth Congress Debates on Alcohol Prohibition and Supreme Court
In the Forty Fourth Congress debate a series of petitions on prohibition seeks to ban alcohol in states and territories. The Senate discusses constitutional amendments and the judiciary including Supreme Court actions while finance and land claims face review.
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Wrovtstry
Cotni Fa
Mir
Sargent
Alecotar
Beri
Christmas Proposal Ends With Garden Romance
In a tangle of jealousy and affection at Rose Cottage, Miss Osborne grants a strange mercy by accepting Ailes Guernsey as a husband amid a scene of family ties and unexpected turns. The tale follows a growing clan including Wait, Pass, a cat named Mary Ann, and a future baby, culminating in a vivid portrait of domestic life and Christmas cheer.
Infernal Trunk Fetch Sparks Alarm at Depot
At a frosty depot a crew pries open a suspicious trunk packed with powder. A dangerous scene unfolds as investigators fear an explosion while bystanders, including a reporter, watch the tense effort to reveal its contents and origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Don
Smith
Drury
Techualda Saratom
Tost
Benny
Noor
Agaii
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Jgus Sracunina
Louisville
Pope
Peoria
W. B.C. Banner
Bank of Montreal
Toronto
Man
Wis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Porte
Turkey
Lown Colliery & South
Gorham
Jai
AUL
Discovery Bank
St Brussels
Cnion Dal Creche
Seaboard
Bashnovs
Anidaihor
Roy
Western Tgraphy
Mr. Morrison
Chaipnisin
Jaitisinny Tavestisatibe
Walter Lewisswattle
the Antarctic Regions
Ernest Rahisya
Hanen
Sivas
Gen. I Tamiston
Carolina Hall
Allive
Marshall
Se Hampton
Tor Ant W. DS Simpson
Ddgie Carpenter
Argusa
Ith
W.D. Simpson
Hdges
Ail Langeus
Uke Beard “Ok
Fale Hammon
Messrs- Hampton- Snl
Chamber- Valle
Vommera
Fey
Satath Carolina
Curt
D. H
Saint Canine AncAssevi
Sth
Miyke
Anne
Vnl
Hampton
Iitiself
Wolwan
the Southern Investigations
Columbia
Comptrailer
Dann
Hapne
Wiiltee
State Board
C Nvessers
Senita
Ray
Charlton
Ani Siloye
Walt
Aza
Aml
Garden of Roses
Mary Ann
Mr Guernsey
Chile
Ailes Guernsey
Wait
Christ
Goth
Thorper's
Uae
Powltry Nattle
TUE Markets
New York
Cattie
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