Treasure Trove Work on Hussar Treasure Recovery
Washington reports Treasury Solicitor to review questions arising from recovering treasure said to lie in the wreck of the British frigate Hussar at the East River bottom near Port Morris. The 1780 wreck allegedly held nearly a million pounds sterling for British troops plus seventy American prisoners. A 90 to 10 split with the U.S. would apply to recovered funds and valuables.
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East River
Washington
The
Treasury
New York
Port Morris
Trussar
Norwich
Conn
Hal
United States
Flicer
Alvowan
Ias
The Toronto Disaster Continues Toll Rises
Four more deaths yesterday bring the Toronto railroad disaster toll to twenty-five. Wounded victims die, including James Kelly, Matthew Walk, and Charles McDonald. A city council meeting vows aid to widows and orphans, with a 2000 dollar appropriation and plans for public funerals.
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Tonorro
James Kelly
Matthew Walk
Charles McDonald
McDonald
Joseph
Edward
Bolt Works
Newapers
Patrick Norton
Jeffrey
Barber
Patrick Cavanagh
Grave Robbery Suspects Arrested in Sycamore IL
Curcaco Jan 4 detectives in Sycamore arrest three men Coffee ial and Arvin stronz as an organized grave desecration gang. bodies from a graveyard were stolen weeks earlier and churchyards in neighboring towns were searched with no success.
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Curcaco
Sycamore
Ial
Arvin Stronz
Alleged Wholesale Poisoner Released in Texas Case
GALVESTOX TEX January 4 A News San Antonio special says Mrs Christian who is alleged to have fatally poisoned seven men and was held on a poisoning charge in the Brunner case was released yesterday. Chemists found no trace of poison in Brunner’s stomach.
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Galvestox
Tex
San Antonio
Christian
Brunner
Branner
The Dangerous Blacksmith Beaton Glove Fight
Last night a glove fight in a hall ended with Joe Denning defeating John Hughes after Hughes retired in the second round. Denning dominated in the opening round and was forced to concede after one and a half minutes of the second round. Local unrest followed as reports from St John’s say Newfoundland fears new riots with Lord Derby offering military and naval aid to prevent further disturbances.
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Blacksmith Beaton
New York
John Hughes
Dans Veronus
Joe Denning
Denning
Jinghes
Newfoundland
St. Jonms’s
N. 1
Lord Derby
Harbor Grace
Carborieat
Eaaein
John W. Davis
Dulm J. Davidson
EARTHQUAKE SHOCK HITS SALYCKII ASIA MINOR
Reports from Salyckii say a sharp earthquake shock yesterday caused property damage but no fatalities. Other items note Irish immigration debates, Egyptian budget cuts, Sudeikin murder arrests, a Paris railways sale plan, Lowell to address St Andrews students, and China ordering two torpedo boats.
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Lonvox
Salyckii
Asia Minor
Tech Umgrarts
Duchy
Charles Russell
Dundalk
America
Carmo
Hime Seif
Baker Pasha
Souakim
Khartoum
Bassala
Hi Mahdi
Sudeiki
St. Perensauro
Seside Jab Jouski
Sudeikin
Paris
Rothschilds
Lowell
Eninxmean
St. Andrews University
China
Sierra
Butler's Inauguration and Early Policy Push in Massachusetts
Boston January 5 Governor Butler presided in the Executive Chamber as Governor-elect Robinson took the oath with Lt Governor Ames. Robinson urged strict enforcement of existing labor and liquor laws, biannual state officer elections, and stronger registration enforcement while warning against labor-capital strife. Notes mention various federal appointments and regional judicial succession plans.
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Boston
Butler
Robinson
State House
Bruce
Senate
Ames
Saeir
Board of Doward
They Wart the Termini. Limras Prominent Citizens Meet
A Halifax council committee discussed a mayoral letter from Quebec seeking to spur Canada Pacific Railway expansion. They urged government action to extend the railway to Alon and insisted the company formalize its Dominion presence. A committee was appointed to draft a resolution reflecting the meeting’s views.
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ThaLimras
Quebec
Canada Pacific Railway
Halifax
Taler-Colonial Railway
Alon
Leceiyhis
Siy
Dominion
Wreck disrupts Norfolk line near Sutherlands Station
Yesterday morning near Sutherlands Station on the Norfolk & Western line two freight trains collided then four freight cars wrecked. Both locomotives were badly damaged but no injuries were reported as a westbound passenger train from Norfolk was delayed.
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Sioux
Montezuma
John Solbrook, Sr
Fort Dodge
J. J. Finch
Hillsdale
Thomas Pierce
Reinleck
Devensseren
Vadan
Sutherlands Station
Norfolk & Western
Freigh
Norfolk
Boston election for Congress ordered after governor-elect resignation
Late news items report a January 1 congressional vote in Boston following the resignation of Governor-elect Robinson. Other items note Grant visiting Cuba and Ottawa flour trade, a pastor taking a Troy church post, a New York elevator accident, a $50,000 Manhattan Railroad suit, a jewel theft to San Francisco, and various other 19th century incidents across the United States, with brief notes on canals, submarine cables, and rail robberies.
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Congress
Boston
Robinson
General Grant
Tilavana
Ral Badeau
United States
Genario Cuba
Lev. KC. Anderson
Oshkosh
Wis
Troy
Minnesota
Ottawa
Canada
Quincy
Horace Warden
Charles J. Abber
Colorado
Burlington Hotel
Pierce St. Marx
New York
Manhattan Railroad Company
Leon Cronson
Goldsmith & Kuhn
San Francisco
Mexico
Central America
Smith Brothers’ Brewery
Proprietos
Donald and
McPherson Smith
Olis Cole
Googe Weideneiser
Charles Saur
Southern Pacific Railroad
Silver City
A. T
Caugh Las Veras
Eagle
N. AL
Govenor Cleveland
Connecticut
Folger
Cooly Kiber
Sumatra
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Greceley
Pike
Sieeley
Greeley
A. Corps
Tyson
Polavis Fame
Arctic
Public Debt Statement
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Svewinea DssmivEr
Vasmixatox
Iver
Sato Wails
Toronto
Eiferte
Newann
N.J
James B. Graves
Seatus
Graves
Soden
Eddie
Eddie Soden
Afiroken
Trarpor Grace
N.F
John Bray
Richard Bradbury
D Bradbury
Callahan
Doyle
Crevenanno
Obig
Airs
Betsy Torrey
Salyckli
Assassine
Sudelk
Fratose
Massachusetta
Judee McCrury
Broxes
George TV
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Arkanse
Topeke & Savoia Fe Railway
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Cuxven
Col
Moseshulle
Time States District Court
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Ise
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Nebraska
Mrathway
Tron
American Iron and Steel Association
Tony Barron
Deddar Po
Gene Hy
Ballard
New York, Dan
George FP. Ballard
Fo Ffowell & Co
Prodhice Bance
Phi Dhiurees
Dunoss
Putnam & Co
Charfield
Dexvii
Virginius Mine
Brooklyn Gulch
Harrawooda
Dalton
Georgia
Grant
Oakley
Center Street
Lyon Bros.’ Palace Drug Store
Great Spectat
Sale
Dunkirk
Heyl
A. Hi. Marsh
Gidley & Bloss
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Wirtner & Alling
Monroe
St. James
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