Frightful boiler explosion at Stockton kills many
A boiler explosion at Eldorado street head of Stockton slough destroys the threshing engine and injures twenty six, with sixteen dead. The engineer's reckless action caused the blast as crowds watched. Names of victims and the engine weighed two thousand five hundred pounds are noted with reports of bodies found across the area. Flags were lowered to half mast in memory of Washington.
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Stockton
Cal
Stockton Slough
Eldorado Street
J. M. Kirkpatrick
John Ariell
James Curry
Geo
Washington
Pope’s Reply Aims to Reconcile Princes and Peoples
In Rome on February 24 the pope responded to an address from the cardinals, expressing a wish to reconcile rulers and peoples to the church. He promised to extend a hand to all who repent and cease persecutions, and reaffirmed the church’s rights and independence against foes.
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Rome
Cerdinale
Preacher Urges Chinese Immigrants Stay Yet Go
Rev. Allen Carr, in a farewell lecture at San Francisco, says Chinese in the state have a right to stay under treaty protections but wishes they had never come and urges the president to sign the bill removing them, with the public hoping for timely laws.
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San Francisco
Allen Carr
Angell Is Taken Into Custody and Remanded in Philadelphia
Philadelphia February 24 deputy sheriff seized Angell at 9 am and brought him to the court of common pleas. The judge advised him on rights but Angell declined a writ of habeas corpus. After testimony Angell was remanded to custody and departed for Chicago with his brother and Illinois officers.
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Philadelphia
Angell
Court of Common Pleas
Angel
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
Illinois
Buoyant Boynton Sets Sail for New Orleans
Pittsburgh February 24 Capt Paul Boynton began a voyage in his life saving suit at 8 30 am from the city river water near freezing and ice filled He expects to reach the open river tonight and Wheeling by Wednesday night testing a nautical novelty in a bold endurance effort.
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Pittsburgh
Paul Boynton
Here
New Orleans
Wheeling
Mail Robbers Halt Fort Yuma Stage in Nebraska
At 6 a.m. Sunday three masked highwaymen halted a Fort Yuma stage in city limits and forced two passengers to surrender money. Fourteen registered mail packages were stolen from the mail bags.
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Nebraska
Fort Worth
Fort Yuma
Lincoln County faction leader shot before courthouse
A News special from Santa Fe reports more trouble in Lincoln county. A lawyer leading the McSweeney faction was shot dead in front of the courthouse.
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Galveston
Santa Fe
N. M
Lincoln County
McSweeney
Kalamazoo Gazette Editor Dies at Home
The editor of the Kalamazoo Gazette from 1848 to 1860, a noted local figure, died at his Kalamazoo home last night. A druggist advertisement promotes Dr Marshall’s Lang Syrup as a top remedy for long standing coughs and colds, priced at 25 cents.
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Kalamazoo
Court actions include new trial granted and dismissals
The Courts in Circuit terms grant a new trial in the case of David Studabaker et al versus Asbury B Todd. Lone Star Real Estate matters are dismissed for want of bond for costs. Probate notices name Frederick Pageler as administrator of Wilhelmina Engleking with a $1,600 bond and Henry Dirkson as surety.
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David Studabaker
Asbury B. Todd
Jerome
Mudge
Lone Star Real Estate
Frederick Pageler
Wilhelmina Engleking
Henry Dirkson
Injunction Granted in Smith v Hill and Probate Rulings
The court finds for plaintiff in Jno W Smith v Joseph Hill et al with a forfeiture due to default and issues an injunction decree against Johnson. Jacob Hillepass administrator v Wm Kerr set for Saturday. Jennie M Snow v Chas Sixby continued. Fred Kanne v Wm Moellering motion for new trial. Marx Frank v Jacob Pierr settled and dismissed. J udgments listed include Leopold Graff v Geo Foellinger $240.85 and Solomon Roths child v Wm Branstratter et al with Branstatter liable and Chaney as surety, James D Nuttman v Barnhart Fox et al $72.95 and foreclosure against Fox and Fox and Chaney.
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Jno
W. Smith
Joseph Hill
Hill
Johnson
Jacob Hillepass
J. Kerr
Jennie M. Snow
Chas. Sixby
Fred. Kanne
Wm. Moellering
Marx Frank
Jacob Pierr
Leopold Graff
Geo
A. Foellinger
Solomon Rothschild
Wm.b. Branstratter
Branstratter
Chaney
James D. Nuttman
Barnhart Fox
Fox
Local court records show multiple guilty pleas and jurors drawn
James R. Sparks pleads guilty to petit larceny, fined twenty dollars and costs, and given thirty days in jail. Harriet True pleads guilty to liquor law violation, fined twenty dollars and costs. Elizabeth Johnson pleads guilty to petit larceny, fined one dollar and costs, and sentenced to sixty days. Crayton pleads guilty on three petit larceny indictments, fined one dollar and sentenced to one year on each indictment. John McCrea case for robbery of Geo Bear taken up before a jury. NEW JURY drawn for April term includes Christian Bramer Valentine Myer John Crow A T Polter William W Trease Henry Beimyer James Foy Thomas Larimore Simon S S Baker 8 C Freeman Jacob Hiser William Brooks.
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James R. Sparks
Harriet True
Elizabeth Johnson
Crayton
John McCrea
Geo. Bear
Criminal Court
Christian Bramer
City
Valentine Myer
Marion
John Crow
Wayne
A.T. Polter
Springfield
William W. Trease
Cedar Creek
Henry Beimyer
James Foy
Madison
Thomas Larimore
Lake
Simon S&s. Baker
Monroe
8. C. Freeman
Jacob Hiser
Pleasant
William Brooks
Milan
Be fore Ryan Christian Read Held on Grain Theft Charge
Christian Read faced a jail hold after being charged with grain stealing. He was remanded in default of a $500 security.
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Ryan
Christian Read
Local Court Fines and Discharges Listed in Police Report
Police report shows Sue Nichols charged for housekeeping of a house of prostitution fined 15 dollars. Ellen Panglee Jack Ophir and Jacob Crawford inmates forfeited 10 dollars each. Jennie Miller and J P Panglee discharged on promise to leave town. Mathias Merlette disorderly fined 12 dollars with suspended judgment on good behavior. George Brown vagrant let go. John Ravan fined 10 dollars for intoxication. Paid.
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Sue Nichols
North Siders Arrest Six In County Jail Den
Police captured six persons in the Nichols den last night as court fines were settled. J R Panglee reported marriage in July and desertion, asking to be released after capture. Jennie Miller pleaded guilty but lacked funds and was released with a pass to leave town. Several disorderly conduct cases were disposed of.
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North
Lima
Jennie Miller
Toledo News Bride Tie Up With Fort Wayne Match
Mr. S. Moffitt of the Commercial news room wed Laura Shuey of Fort Wayne in a small ceremony at the bride’s mother Mrs. Rachel France home. The couple left for Toledo after a short reception arriving at 11 15 p m Thursday. The story playfully notes the groom’s case being debated by a court in session.
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Toledo
Fort Wayne
S. Moffitt
Commercial News Room
Laura Shuey
Rachel France
Dr Bull's Co Syrup Endorsed by Baltimore Reader
A Baltimore reader endorses Dr Bull's Co Syrup after using it with family for years, praising its strong relief for coughs and colds and recommending it as a trusted remedy from a local dentist named Ames Corrie.
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Baltimore, Md
Minstrels and Opera Clash in Odd Cincinnati Tale
Dramatic News reports a sensational yarn where Col Mapleson and J H Haverly allegedly merge Her Majesty's Mastodon Opera with a rival troupe. The plan features flamboyant parades, American style shows, and a controversial blackface minstrel opening before a grand operatic finale. Cincinnati gossip notes Mapleson’s illness and Mapleson rejoining the opera company.
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New York
England
Col. J. H. Mapleson
J. H. Haverly
Her Majesty’s Opera Company
United Mammoth Mastodon Minstrels
Col. Mapleson
Her Majesty’s Mastodon Opera Company
Mr. Haverly
Her Majesty
Mastodon Opera Company
Cincinnati
Col
Mapleson
Haverly
Ubhke
Have
Muldoon
Signor Campanini
Mlle
Marie Roze
Signor
Campanini
Pike’s Opera House
Arditi
Campobello
Minnie Wauck
del Puente
Frapolli
Feli
Henry Mapleson
Europe
America
Henry
Public health caution and stock scheme notices
Public admonitions warn against harmful substances in certain baking powders while praising Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as safe. A separate item touts Lawrence & Co bankers New York offering pooled stock operations with guaranteed profits. address 57 Exchange Place and mentions government bonds. Also promotions for Br Marshall's Lung Syrup at 25 cents and a low price offer at 98 Calhoun Street.
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California
Pacific Coast
New York Stock Exchange
Messrs. Lawrence & Co
New York
Raca Amon
Lawrence & Co
Exchange Place
N. Y
Missing man afresh in trunk case linked to Izber Zeber inquiry
A letter from Owensboro Kentucky dated February 20 seeks details about a corpse found in a Fort Wayne trunk. The writer Anna Zeber suspects a name misprint for her missing brother or relative, Adam Zigler, who left for Cincinnati after Christmas. Authorities identify the body as Jaces Little of Waterloo.
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Owensboro
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cincinnati
Police Gazette
Ped Adam Zigler
Anna Zeber
Davis County
A. Z
Jaces Little
Waterloo
Zeber
Wheat and corn prices firmer in Toledo market
In Toledo on Feb 24 the cash wheat market showed firmer bids with amber Michigan at 1 03 14 1 A, March silk No 2 red at 1 02 34, and May at 1 05 %. March corn steady at 43440 bid, May 38%4c asked, 38% c bid with quiet activity.
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Toledo
Michigan
Market报价大袋为伍与畜产价格快报
Fort Wayne 市商场列出白小麦红小麦玉米燕麦黑麦籽类及畜产品价格清单 包含不同等级与单位 以及毛料如羊毛皮革饲料等的数值 价格区间覆盖谷物种类 天然材料 牲畜及副产品 多项以每单位计价 供买卖参考.
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Hank Mapleson
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Campybelly
Br. Marshall
E. M. Xenyon
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Academy OF Music
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Wm. Foote
W. H. Strickland
C. B. Woodworth & Co
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Chaste
Im Stee
Dorsett
Messrs. Smick & Bro
Chas. Lehman
Lindenwood Cemetery
R. Morgan French
Lindenwood
J. B. White
Rescott
M. M
P. Smick
West
Columbia Street
Land
Schmosdiaw
C. O. D. Clothing House
East Main Street
Sidney Smith
Janzodlin
Clay Todd
East Columbia Street
Indiana
Todd
South America
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Durin
S. Clay Todd
John A. Miller
Henry Street
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