Stanzey to Zanzibar Then Cairo and London Journey
Henry M Stanzey famed traveler will stay in Zanzibar for weeks then proceed to Cairo and finally London arriving early spring The piece notes Swiss officials for 1890 presidency and vice presidency Louis Reichonner and E Welti The Australian ballot advances US states adoption Massachusetts Connecticut Minnesota Rhode Island and others discussed unions and labor consolidation plus jury verdict in Purvis Mississippi Kilrain case death of Aunt Mary Sawyer Trier and broader remarks on Indiana and Jefferson Davis legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Stanzey
Zanzibar
Cairo
London
Christmas recess eyed as Senate adjourns until January
The two houses plan a Christmas break from December 19 or 20 to January 6 with a resolution in the Senate. No effort to resume regular work before the holiday is anticipated. Marlboro County South Carolina yields a record corn crop per acre 254 bushels and 40 pounds by Capt. E S Drake surpassing 212 bushels. Prince Christian of Denmark is noted as the tallest prince in Europe, taller than the czar, and appears with the emperor during a guard of honor. A New York enterprise offers widow cleaning in uniforms with ladders and rubber blocks charging $1 per ordinary window, with 100 to 150 windows cleaned daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Marlboro County
South Carolina
E. 8. Drake
Prince Christian
Denmark
Europe
Russia
Tredensburg
Christian
Maximilian
New York
Hach
Spreckels Refinery Expands Sugar Production Capacity
The article details Claus Spreckels launching a Philadelphia sugar refinery with daily capacity of 2,000,000 pounds, plans to double that by year end and to add 4,000,000 pounds daily next year. A New Orleans refinery of 2,900,000 pounds daily is also planned within a year, projecting over half of U S consumption. A federal election bill then outlines US control of elections, appointing inspectors, judges, clerks, and bailiffs, with bipartisan balance and voter assistance rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claus Spreckels
Philadelphia
Sugar Trust
Spreckels
Spreckles
United States
New Orleans
Senate
Chandler
United States Circuit
Congress
Circuit Court
House of Representatives
Washington marks centennial ceremony amid world notables
Washington observers gather for centennial inauguration commemoration with foreign legations Pan American delegates and governors seeking memorial building in Philadelphia. Marine Band plays as Chief Justice Fuller delivers oration, then a sudden violent assault on Furst shocks the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Congress
Hall of Representatives
City of
New York
Washington
Pan-American Congress
Marine Conference
Philadelphia
House of Representatives
Senate
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court of the United States
Morton
Marine Band
J. G. Butler
Fuller
W. H. Milburn
House
Blaine
Bills Seek Higher Pay for Railway Mail Clerks
Congress will be asked to raise compensation for railway mail clerks with a proposed scale by distance and route type. The plan includes widow’s benefits and varying annual pay from 1200 to 1500 dollars depending on route length and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Manslaughter Verdict in Iowa Case Stuns Town
John B. Gainer was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury for the November 23, 1888 killing of Policeman Hamilton in LeMars Iowa. The decision came yesterday amid a series of national brief items from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMans
Iowa
John B. Gainer
Hamilton
Santa Raverseo
Cal
Adolph Stricklen
Schuizen Gun Club
Cuarieston
W. Va
W. A. McCorkle
United States
Marshal Sweet
Jeff Davis
Potter's Field
Washington
Pan-American Congress
New York
Loxvex
Grand Jury
Parke
North London Press
Earl of Euston
Loxpox
Herexa
Mont
Senate
House of Representatives
Young Man Attacked by Three Drunken Strangers
William Furst a 20 year old resident of 14 Artisian avenue was assaulted by three drunken men at Lake street and Campbell avenue while returning home with a companion last night at about 9 o'clock. The attack occurred without provocation and left him injured. Police are investigating and seeking witnesses to identify the assailants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furst
Wm. Furst
Artisian Avenue
Lake Street
Campbell Avenue
Living Undertaking Mixup Delays Williamsburg Man Burial
Walter Elliott of 119 Berry Street Williamsburg was believed dead after a malignant lung illness. An undertaker prepared his body for burial, but Elliott woke during preparation and sat up asking what was being done. He later said he was in a trance and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Walter Elliott
Berry Street
Williamsburg
Elliott
Three Moonshiners Arrested in Arkansas Operation
In Ozark Arkansas on December 16 three moonshiners George Van Meter Joseph Van Meter and Henry Matlock were captured along with their distillery on White Oak creek. Deputies found a fortified retreat with a two stills and a full outfit for liquor production hidden in a gulch reachable by a narrow path. A possible betrayal by a Confederate is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozark
Ark
George
Joseph van Meter
Henry Matlock
United States
Pallis
Posse
White Oak Creek
Jefferson Davis Letter on Grant and Appomattox Hero
Boston December report reveals Jefferson Davis declines to critique General Grant while the Civil War wounds are fresh. A second item notes murder evidence near Calumet river including a bloodied hatchet a vest and a letter signed Your Loving May. DePauw University names a new president and theology dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Hammonp
Ind
Calumet
Darling
Cloud burst floods Santa Cruz county canyon killing and injuring
A mountain canyon near Boulder Creek Santa Cruz county flooded last night. A torrent swept five cottages from their foundations, killing one couple and injuring others. Mrs Easton survived badly bruised after being swept downstream, while Mr Easton was found dead. Several other residents escaped. one couple narrowly avoided the same fate by leaping into the river. A second report describes a cyclone in Camp Rip City Indiana and further drownings in Wisconsin and Illinois as well as a long note on the Indiana State Grange proceedings and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Mountain Canon
Boulder Creek
Santa Cruz County
Joe Easton
Mrs. Easton
Easton
Francis
Maston
Campripce Ciry
Ind
John Viery
Cyrus Coffin
Sam Watson
Watson
Port Washington
Wis
Saukville
Milwaukee River
Claud Augustine
Augusta
Augustine
Christian Nelson
Guaranteed King’s New Discovery Promises Safe Relief
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and lung ailments with a money back guarantee. It claims relief for Phroat lungs chest diseases and notes free sample bottles at Dreier & Bro’s drug store. Dr Nelson and Dr J W Younge family tied. Dr Smith licensed to practice in Allen County after moving to Wallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreier & Bro’s
Nelson. B. Smith
J. W. Younge
Wallen
Smith
Medical College of
Fort Wayne
Allen County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dort
A. K. Hackett
Ohio
Tuxre
Lowry Bend
Indiana State Grange
Chicago
Zollinger
Indianapolis
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Attorney Forrest
Cronin
Sixez Dom Pedro
Brazil
Federal Assembly
M. Louis Reichonner
Canton of
Vaud
E. Welti
Aargau
Republic of Switzerland
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Minnesota
Little Rhody
Confederation of the Farmers’ Union and
K. of L. Order
Purvis
Miss
Jake Kilrain
Kilrain
Mary Trier
Somerville
Mass
Mary E. Sawyer
Mary
Sterling
Indiana
South
Oliver Johnson
Columbia Heights
Brooklyn
Turner
Senator Reagan
Texas
T. H. Watts
Alabama
George E. Davis
North Carolina
Davis
Mr. Watts
Montgomery
Ala
Palestine
Board of Waterway Commissioners
Independent Citizens
Richard Prendergrast
A. P. Gilmore
J. J. Altpeter
H. J. Willing
Christopher Hotz
Murray Nelson
John H. King
Wm. H. Russell
Frank Wenter
Stanuzy
John Rowlands
Wales
Stanley
Henry M. Stanley
New York Heruikd
Bennett
State Grange
I. M. Strouse
Huntington
Turrim
Messrs
Sherman and
Muncie
Robert J. Berorrre
Lower Merion Baptist Church
United Kingdom
President Pierce
James Campbell
Pennsylvania
Gowen
Carl Floode
Thomas J. Morgan
Indian Affairs
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
E. W. Halford
Morgan
Joseph R. Harrah
Washington City
Franklin B. Gowen
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Wornley's
Arkansas
General Grant
Appomattox
DePauw University
J. P. D. John
H. A. Gobin
P. O
T. A. Slocum
M. D
Pearl St
Duluth
Swift
Avianta, Ga
Falls City
Neb
Milton Trusler
Bentley
Henry Dowp
Columbus
F. J. 8. Robinson
Cleveland
T. B. Frazier
Frankfort
A. M. Strouse
J. A. Applegate
Mount Carmel
W. Messimore
Sidney
J. H. Walker
Adams
O. M. Curry
Terre Haute
Ceres
Isabel Trusler
Pomona
Lizzie Walker
Flora
Julia Apalmer
Lebanon
Frank Olmsted
Steuben
Aaron Jones
South Bend
Fred Michaels
Oya Cee
ROYAL
Resolutely Po
Raxinge Powder Co
Wal St
N. 1
Harrison ST
Berry and
Main Sts
Thomas Davidson
George H. Davidson
Morris & Barrett
Gundrum Hoffmann
Allen
Jacob Nope Mann
Isso
George W. Loag
Merk Allen Ctreult Court
Samuel BR. Alden Atformy
H. W. Arles
J.T
W. Berry
W.iain
J. Barr & Bro
Salvation Oil
Rey Lange
Tha Great Tobacco
Lance
Atall Draggista
Frederick Barthald
Loepper
Wharles EL Schieling
Ermurt
ROTM
Wl Long
Allen Chenin Cony
Estile Tie
Pisih- Son & Son
Maple Grove Nurseries
Witterloo
N.Y
Orsale
Zanesville
Rhoda Buckles
Dunkirk, Day Co
Geo
Airey
Astin
de Terry
George F. Leavitt
No. Andover
Potter Drug and Chemical Corporation
Cuticura
Rout & Company
Root & Company
West Main Street
Jan23
Lyr
TJ. Fleming
Kiser
Calhoun St
Newmarkets
Louis Wolf
Calhoun Street
Woolens
J.G. Thieme & Son
Corner Columbia and
Clinton
Scien
Earth
Columbia Street
John
Henry
E. Vordermark & Sons
L. O. Hulg
C. Schiefer & Son
East Columbia Street
Rample Casa Fuser
Isalary, and Silverware Co
Mann
Mortages
L. Romy
Calhoun Strées
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!