News of the Week item mix with broad city and crime notes
A sweeping, era news summary reports Lewis Thompson aged 81 jailed for theft, City Bank Rochester closure with President Charles E. B. Upton, factory and fire losses in Oswend and Villale, a Brooklyn murder, legal notices, and various violent incidents. It blends crime, industry woes, and public affairs from multiple localities with dire financial failures and social upheaval.
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Lewis Thompson
Aimistio
Tinek
New York
City Bank of
Rochester
Charles EB. Upton
City Bank
Philadelpha
Brooklyn
Alexander Jefferson
Henry Hicks
Wean
Castialeverson
Fanta Jefferson
Annie Jackson
Oswend
Mansard Mihoek
Che Uuien
Comercial Fdvertiser
Villale
Miller & Cheiver
Foul
Pord Brothers
Jesse Dities
Missouri
Hartford
Acc. Nutt
Pennsy
Philadelphia
James Xinytl & Co
Prise Hams
Cottoms
Judgernonx
Train Robbery Foiled Near El Paso by State Rangers
Seven men tried to rob a Texas and Pacific train near El Paso when on board guards opened fire, scattering the gang. Two grandsons of Daniel Roane were mortally wounded by a man named William Vaughan of Ladonia Texas. A Virginia court division reports the state school fund increased by a large sum, with a portion for inmates of a colored normal school. A Chesapeake and Ohio collision near Mill Baros caused five deaths and injuries among sure workers.
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Texas and Pacific
el Paso
Daniel Roane
William Vaughan
Ladonia
Tex
Virginia
Chesapeake and Ohio Road
Mill Barossa
Tye
Washington notes on railroads and signals reforms
The Senate Railroads Committee favored a report on consolidating Southern Pacific and other railroads. Senator Rogan proposes reorganizing the signal service under the Interior Department with civilians as signaling officers. Guatemala may seek admission as a U.S. state, while Ex-Marshal Henry asks for an official conduct investigation and denies dodging responsibility.
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Senate Committee On Railroads
Rogan
MISCELLANEOUS GLEANINGS FROM ABROAD AND INDUSTRY
A compilation notes Almaentitar Mexico officials abducted by brigands, Trom Trenor Park founder of Emma mine in Utah and Muna railroad president died en route to Aspinwall. A fire spree destroys property valued around 100000. A Pittsburgh manufacturing meeting supports tariff reform. U S business failures rise for week ending Dec 22. Mutinous troops in Tampico dispersed. casualties reported on both sides.
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Almaentitar
Mexico
Trenor W. Park
Emma Mine
Utah
Muna Railroad
Aspinwall
Pembcoke
Ont
Copeland Totel
Allegheny City
Kad
Chin
Polger
Pittsburgh
Congress
United States
Brownevile
Tenn
Political Points Con Curtis Cleared in New York
Political brief notes that Curtis was released from custody in New York after paying a fine of 100 dollars for alleged political collusion. The report provides limited details and names, focusing on the court action and monetary penalty.
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Con. Curtis
New York
Foreign News Tainted By Explosions And Trials Across Europe
Fragmented dispatches recount deaths from a cartel factory blast near Paris and political delays in Prague. Vienna sees crimes by leather merchant Reichardt paired with election turmoil in Spain. Paris banker Bontoux faces five years in prison with heavy fines. Arrests rock Ballymonn amid land reform tensions in Ireland and protests over the Din League.
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Edward
Ear Baris
Thu Czardias
Kring
Joseph Reichardt
Las Fall
Cornells Cieneryal
Everywlerd
Boucosap UL
Mr. Bontoux
Voion Generale Tank
Paris
Peder
Hava
Morty Yong
Ballymonn
Auteim
Michiel Davitt
Din League
AWICC
Ireland
Michiel Mlynch
Judea
Heid
Ketenen
Dio Stone
Magyptiia Ariay
United
Stytes
Hardiashury
Muskie
Priteo Kauptokine
Tavones
Prine
Helonyaige
Soehilurer
SLU Tio L
Brussels
Peliger Brothers
Nardur
Clutt da Voi
Barrett
Cork
Uemurder
Thomas Browne
Castle Beled
Distress grows among small farmers and laborers
Voices call for relief works as liens rise among farmers and laborers. The British Government moves to prosecute a parliamentarian for recent speeches at Waterford. The Pope funds beds for the poor and lauds the papacy as a moral force. A Nationalist leader is arrested in Sligo for seditious language. Turmeerick soldiers are attacked on Christmas night as civilians cause a disturbance police respond.
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Trea
Bigear
Van
Drebind
Waterford
Sarl Spencer
Tretond
Rome
McDermott
Sligo
Ireland
Heuiud
Daverdy
Wolverhampton
Boyland
Lemind
Alema
Chen
Turmeerick
Elisabetta Sirani The Remarkable Bologna Artist
Elisabetta Sirani an early modern artist of Bologna died at twenty. Daughter of a reputable painter she produced about one hundred fifty works in ten years. Renowned for speed skill and charm she impressed nobles and peers alike. Her death amid mystery sparked citywide mourning and generous posthumous tributes including a funeral beside Guido Reni in the Domini ons chapel and a revered portrait in the M cAr talian Gallery Bologna.
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Amon
Guido Reni
Bologna
Duchess of
Elisabetta Sirani
Domeniching
Princely Dover
Tlaeia ‘Polomeli
Siri Fanily
Cinide Rent
Our Lady of the Rosary
Ella
Mrcalani Galleri
Clement
Sv. Nicuo- Las
Our Best Society Venat and Shameless
A fragmentary critique reveals concern over waning standards since the civil war, describing shoddy display and hollow manners. It warns money worship corrodes rank and honor, urging reform to curb the spirit of ambition and preserve social integrity.
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Faust
York Ward
Doings of Congress in December Holiday Adjournments Mentioned
The Senate passed the Consular Appropriation Bill and debated the Agricultural and Pourian Appropriation measures. Discussions covered tobacco taxes, civil service reforms, and military pay adjustments. A holiday recess was voted down in the Senate, and both chambers adjourned for the holidays after resolving various committee actions.
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Senate
Rumors
Tak Hsak
Enine
Sirik
Eev
Seators
Pemndt
Vever
Pace
Crete
SQ. Byer
Svere
Ruyard
Sanders
Kellay
Wrebactean Tobacco
Kassen
Sitka
Corwin
Duswith
Tanceeraut
Niscock
Hobinson
Satterworth
Brown
Ranlsbore
Ain Goth
Wedlne Dam
Dixine
Amy
Theamnis
Thincis
Bred Grant
Ma Brown
House of Congress
Messrs
Nicar
Beck
Pendleton Civil Services
Slouse
Convicts Touched by a Child's Kindness in Prison Test
A Mississippi pastor recounts a winter visit to the State prison at Jackson where hundreds are housed. He divided inmates into classes led by children and young girls, finding the men calm and attentive as the project inspired private letters and even a prayer from a hardened ruffian who cared for a five year old pupil. The experiment reportedly softened conduct, improved diligence, and brought a sense of humanity to a brutal setting.
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Jackson
Mississippi
Lan
Lin
Bayt My. ‘S
Cme
Hia
Louis
Garth
Prieuet
Lowgen
The Queen of Burnalbes Fancy Delivers Puzzling Riddle
An odd line speaks of Queen of Burnalbes Fancy who dottuese Kansas and Queens and seeks new inventions. It references heat lights, Bowie annehinds, and balloons judd in a whimsical, fragmentary style.
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Burnalbes
Kansas
Hleatiie
Bowie
Queen's Fancy Leads Dentist To Court Demand
A quirky tale recounts a British Queen's fascination with an American Mandalay dentist. The court trust and his gear drew the Queen, she reportedly purchased his entire dental paraphernalia as the dentist pauses practice.
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Mandelay
Dautist
Lion in Art Through History and Master Painters
A Cassell's Art Magazine excerpt reviews the portrayal of lions in painting. It praises Rubens for majestic beast imagery and notes Franz Snyders, Delacroix, Landseer, Honore, and Briton Riviere for their lion depictions, contrasting dramatic, romantic and civilized interpretations across periods and artists.
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Nile
Mom
Tita
Rubens
Lion
Franz Snyders
Lons
Deal
Eugene Delacreis
Antwerp
Landseer
Briton Riviere
Una
Burlington House
Mme, d'Aulnoy
Tehaye
How Not to Talk to Children
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a Boston boy’s questions to a matron on the road, revealing missteps and curious dialogue about hay, whales, and the moon, set against a cluttered newspaper page of disparate notes and oddities.
The Popular Woman in Society and Its Effects
A dissected portrait surveys the so called popular woman, describing her social ease and indulgence. It contrasts her charm with intellectual aloofness, notes flattery as a talent, and highlights her ease in gatherings while noting a lack of rigorous moral pressure. It closes with a quirky anecdote about a Norwegian man and his pipe.
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Ures
Jay Itlag
Tiny
Indivia
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