Hog cholera outbreak and rail additions across Iowa regions
The report notes hog cholera appearing in Clay county and Benton county with high fatalities. It cites a large Keokuk pork house leased to a Belfast firm and a railroad line transfer in Dubuque. Additional items include a fatal accident near Woodstock, a train collision in Still Valley, a murder arrest in Davenport, and a tornado of varied local incidents across several towns.
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Fanton
Belle Plaine
Waverly
Turkish Government Seeks Dulcigno Surrender Terms
A Turkish commissioner travels from the Sultan to Cettinje to set surrender date and conditions for Dulcigno. Reports say the Porte agrees to cede Dulcigno and the Turkish ambassador may have informed Paris and London. Editorials denounce the Turkish note as a defiance of Europe.
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Eading
Europe
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Tusi
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Danubian
Balkans
Sedan’s Transformation After War Destruction and Renewal
The article describes Sedan's rapid postwar rebuilding from fortifications to new boulevards. It notes demolished bastions, filled moats, dried gun emplacements, and opened streets as the city fluxes from war to modern life. French soldiers fill the streets, contrasting with the hunger and ruin seen after capitulation.
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London Daily News
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Croix d’Or
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de Wimpfen
Baker Aims for Profit as Stock Rises While He Sleeps
A baker focuses on a profitable venture with much of his stock appreciating in value overnight. He emphasizes steady growth and prudent management to maximize earnings during quiet hours.
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Batavia
Iowa
Parsons College
Aker
A Wise Deacon Recounts Health Method
Deacon Wilder explains his family’s health during a tough season. He credits Hop Bitters for preventing illness and reducing doctor bills, claiming a few dollars’ worth kept them well and able to work. He implies neighbors spent far more on sickness.
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Taylor
Deacon
Cage Entry by Two Captors Reported by Witnesses
Witnesses describe a gated enclosure scene where men with torches position around a fence as a man enters the cage quietly followed by a woman after maneuvering within the area. The account notes the coordinated entry and surrounding guards.
Ohio Republicans claim gains in statewide returns
At Republican headquarters and across Ohio, early returns show Republican leads in Secretary of State and Supreme Judge races. County tallies from 59 to 80 counties indicate net Republican gains around 2,200 for Secretary of State and about 4,400 for Supreme Judge, with preliminary indications of strong wins in several counties and a near twenty thousand majority for Townsend and McIlvaine. In Hamilton and other counties Republicans claim majorities while the Democratic committee reports smaller gains and predicts about fifteen Republican Congressmen elected.
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Secretary of State
Supreme Judge
Foster
Brown
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Otowa
Perry
Plieswen
Ross
Sandusky
Republican Committee
Townsend
McIlvaine
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Fulton
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Lawrece
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Monroe County
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Porter County
Stark County
Tippecanoe County
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Warren County
Ashington County
Wheeling
West Virginia
George J. Sturgis
British Workman's Festival Night Celebrations Described
The Boston Commercial Bulletin recounts a British Workman's Festival where pubs stay open all night and landlords profit. A lone violinist leads a parlor dance with eight participants, collecting a penny from each man as the music proceeds. Some revelers drink, sing, and speeches fill the night until dawn.
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Boston
Public Education Debate Sparks Student Standoff
A local voice laments free public education while a teacher urges accuracy with a humorous spelling drill about writing rites on paper. The exchange highlights tensions in attitudes toward schooling.
Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup Offers Immediate Relief
An aging ad proclaims Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup relieves coughs and colds quickly. It promises relief for a quarter and urges readers to avoid generic medicines from others.
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Fragmentary Morgue Exchange Reveals Missing Relative Portrait
A visitor at the morgue describes a missing mother-in-law who disappeared three years ago. She notes a stutter and asks for a description to aid identification, while casual chatter about steam and boil tests adds odd detail to the scene.
Natue's Remedy Promoted For Liver Bowels and Kidneys
The Globe Democrat notes many city residents suffer from liver and kidney ailments and promotes Kidney Wort as nature's remedy. It says those unable to prepare it can buy the squid from any druggist.
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