Turbulent Week In Politics And Crime Across Cities
The week reports unrest at receptions with presidents Arthur and Chandler present, counterfeit rings uncovered in Ballito and Bridgeport, fires crippling grain storage, and rail disruptions in Syracuse. Notable names include President Arthur, Secretary Chandler, and Governor Long. Police crackdowns on counterfeiters followed federal action. labor strife rose on Northern Union lines amid construction tensions.
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Arthae
Ais
Pueach Tial
Hostow
Marchfield
Rey Paurtied
Webster Thoopee
Philaeledplian
Sajper
Mart
Bret
Dan
Thiniel Webster
Maredfiedd
Maas
Arthur Dod
Lineain
Chandler
Sematary
Tind Darkes
Gov Longe
Maver Green
Attr
Mukding
Ballito
Jule Hand
Bridgeport
Conn
Webb
New York
Syracuse
N.Y
Dolin D. Mato
Che
AL McDevitt
Christian
Col
Bowes
de Petit
Aecter
Popeqiay Wekson
Farors
Brewster
Fragmentary Crime Note From Trans Messede Ky
A wounded sympathizer with Harrell and several figures including Corrie and Marc Bland appear in a muddled report. The piece mentions a posse pursuit near Manefield Louisiana and a Texas desperadoes capture, with a fatal conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrell
William Austin
Trancaster
Corrie
Marc Bland
Trans Messede
Manefield
Texas
Tames
Medward Tsaya
Od Posse
Asuneg
Fragmentary 19th Century Dispatches Mixed with World Events
A garbled early telegram filled with scattered names and places recounts various world affairs and local notices. It mentions tremors near Washington and St. Louis, political tensions in Europe, and figures like Henry Creese and Login, with broad claims of peace failures and reform movements amid chaotic syntax.
Washington Notes and Treasury Briefs in Period Currency Flows
Washington notes report price shifts and consumer cash effects, while Treasury details include counterfeit letters mail issues and a treasury gift to Hoboken. Postal figures show fiscal year coinage and expenditures, including silver purchases and gold reserves, with yearly totals and year end comparisons.
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Chiesegalas
Washington
Cousumiers
Hind
Etter
Defrance
Cotmutay
Treasury
Tosuph
Lewis
Aiviser
Hoboken
N.Y
Doxtine Arts Chis Poublic
Fayeau
Posteniee Department
United Srs
Tepes
Foreign News Roundup From Belford Stikes and Parable Turmoil
A garbled foreign news summary reports Tovilime nat winning Belford Stikes for Lyeur-olds in Newmarket, with references to Sheehy imprisoned in Ireland and a £2400 testimonial. It mentions a mansion fire in Shrewsbury, political figures like Mr Courtney, and various disputed acts across Europe including rent abolition talk, confiscations, and the plan for a Channel tunnel. The Paris cables note Napoleon Ney’s death at age 10, while debates over sultanate affairs continue in Constantinople and ongoing tensions around tenancy and property rights are discussed in a feverish, unclear style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uthor Sheehy
Ireland
Mark
Shrewsbury
Smuffard
Dinggland
Courtney
Mumber
Poarliament
Hiaham
Honan
Barwell
Prun
Switzerland
Finnice
Archibaldl Alison
Gion
Wolseley
Duke
Canbridge
Chainel
Haglan
Reyption
Arabi Pasha
Paris
Napoleon Ney
Englwid
Orkey
Constantinople
Florida Algator Story Ambiguously Recounted
A garbled Florida tale mentions Russell and Maj Russell in a puzzling outing. It references diving, a South Plovidhe location, Coe visiting, and sport figures with unclear details. The piece suggests a controversial or dangerous procedure but remains incoherent and speculative.
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Florida
Din Russell
Maj. Ruasell
South Plovidhe
Wiligaten
Doles
Unclear river scene report near Upper Oshoki river
Fragmentary OCR text describes divers and river activity, mentioning Jim, Fin, and a boat voyage on the Upper Oshoki river with disrupted phrasing and unusual terms. No clear events, dates, or identifi able organizations are readable.
Desperate shooting spree alarmed Mendon and beyond
A chaotic sequence of gunfire erupts in Mendon and nearby counties as multiple victims are reported. Local authorities and national figures, including President Arthur at Princeton, address the violence and related political actions. Reports describe arrests, legislative moves, and international notes amid the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendon
Heheark
Pindy
Owas
Arthie
Princeton Collore
Me Osdgiy Reed
Denen
Salthake
Enrapeda
Cineimmach
Willis Siathe
Seareold
Bik
Sanche
San Carlos
Crook
Palger
New York
Corcoran
Washington
SPO
Thorius
Whittaker
Josuih
Rens
Maerat Diegiut
Isaent
Pauliss Diagh Ves
Titian de Effeweine
Diretitium Ar Tultordi
Public Land Reports and Railroad Grants Policy
Government notes focus on public lands within the public domain and railroad grants. Details cover sales totals of 1168 acres fetching 16785 dollars, pending titles for settlers, and the Commissioner's stance on delaying further land conveyances until Congress acts. Includes budget figures for next year and planned publication of the Land Officials handbook. An anecdote about a father and daughter ends the excerpt.
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Cutie
Basi Otten
Aliasfe
Toledo
Ohio
Congress
United Suites
Macfarland
Gdt Seto
Conircoss
Geneva
Waniha
United States
Public Land Commission
Disteibactien
Cron
Yale
Mob Rampage Overkill Ends in Lynch Deaths
Dispatches recount a Mount Vernon lynching in Evansville where a mob seized Newitt from the jail and killed Redman after a gunfight with Sheriff Kerth deputies. David Murphy, kin of the murdered woman, was also killed amid the chaos. several mob members were later arrested. Murphy’s funeral drew 500 mourners in Mount Vernon with funds raised for a monument and his orphaned children.
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Lelly
Thome Tedman
Mount Vernon
Tod
Aoimob
Erngiod
David Murphsy
Worn
Evansville
Tedingar
Ateiaelror
Itn
Ullimer
Atoh
Noth
Newté
Wach
Newitt
Sheri
Kerth
Maatntel
Martin
Tom Kerth
Anon
Lotntonbene
Harvie Yankite
Agora
Rpom Newitt
Redmans Cath
Elate
Redman's
Doemabe
Redmui
Trompielb
Posey
Reiman
Tin City
Princhell
Tim
Anid
Pritchull
Nethane
Third Street
Pritchell
Nuwitt
David Murphy
Redman
Murphy
Une
Posey County
Annual Report of Director Havchard on Mint Operations
The Mint reports detail fiscal year results with gains in foreign deposits, gold and silver coinage, and bar shipments. Net year gain reached 178,083 dollars with total gold deposits around 66,756,654 dollars, slightly below prior year. silver and gold coinage and treasury allocations are itemized to the New York Assay Office and national banks, indicating large transfers from the public and to the treasury.
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Havchard
Burchard
Mint
Foreien Proald Cain
Dwiion
Deyerst
New York
Gliethy
Kane
Amonnem
Tin Lisasury
Taal
Oir Eultlon
New German Bullet Weighs War If Used In Battle
A German chemist claims a new brittle bullet that shatters on impact and releases a powerful anesthetic, rendering enemies insensible for hours. The device would cause apparent field deaths while soldiers remain unconscious, drastically altering battlefield conditions.
Fragmentary OCR: German chemist and prisoners note
Fragmented text mentions a German chemist packing items and taking prisoners. References to cities, shells, Telplestess Lv, and an aesthetic ladle appear garbled. Includes unclear phrases about risk, a caged subject, and distorted names, with no coherent event or outcome.
War and Agriculture: U.S. Crop Prospects and Yields
The Agriculture Department reports mixed crop prospects with high yields in the South for wheat and oats, but overall lower than hoped in several regions. North of Tennessee and west of Virginia, yields vary, with estimates near 25 bushels per acre for corn and notable regional differences in oats and cotton prospects.
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Kansas
Ty Wiinais
Ohio
Middle States
Tennessee
Vireloin
Dee
Department of Arriculture
Thenes
Trnava
New Yorks
Penksylvania
Ohia
Tartan
Kaaius
Witenes Hayley
California
New York
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Nuouther
Ohie Valley
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
Naone Amt Sd
Vermont
Colen
Une Traituge
Annual Report on Pension Rolls by Commissioner of Pensions
The annual report outlines pension statistics for the past year, noting 2760 new pensioners added and 2818 pensioners reentered after previous drops. Total pensions paid reached 10270 to 27708 pensioners, with detailed tables on claims filed, allowed, and disbursements. The report discusses veterans widows and survivors, and references proposed reforms and the Speed Review.
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Coantmisktoner
Wow
Dadey
Pensona
MSA
Aydiy AW
Vielows
Ainur
Wht
Loayne
Raya
pPenmond
Alain
Mnaslonge
Willie
Fommerky House Sa
Tragic shooting horror shatters city officials and editor
A prominent Louis attorney A W Stavlinek is killed in a political shooting. Detailed narrative recounts the confrontation, the weapon, and the immediate aftermath at the office, with testimony from Col Slavback and others. The piece notes public figures and local officials involved, plus the defaced card circulation. The account also mentions a cathedral project in Petersburg and a ruined structure with a massive pile driving history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Stavlinek
Promibory
Lomie
Toms
Akpaten
Ida Dapet
Simlon Tin
Tibet
Owen Wineener
Corts
Col Stacey
Layyigey
Alonzo W. Slavhaels
Indira Parpieigsi
Indira Parpieigsi Whore Chiet Lati
Pepe
Ubathe
Lowe Pictner
James O. Broadhead
Rose Ma
Fay
Makingharneeny
John Mc Glover
Glover
Democraties
Dob MM. Glover
Maakoafemwinniog
1St
Pispaten
Slavbaek
Wyatielou
Cockerel
Cockerell
Tiler
McGullin
Coukerel
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de Betmiss
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Tunis
Pat
War Department
Daria
Kinnsas City
Anas
Galloway
Duaelode
Todh
Shivback
Goss Crittenden
Deverson
Beanklu
Poketa Avho
Missiuri
RYE Pttthills
En Ragel Diyol
Morris
Michaela
Tess
Bolta
Vanderbilt
Niles
Bovredh
Peel
Fad Ina
Pakific
Rrthie
Toston
Dorniot
Login
Davis
St. Louis
Postaty
Heras
Seo York
Thonry Creerse
Liverpool
Batwa Uaten
Eithvens
Washington Notes
Thorillard
Belford
Newmarket
Vurupaniey
Michw
Drivitt
Retin Kassin
Peston TV
Aniqiped
Fron
Arabi Pashia
Pullished
Cissit F
Jim
Fin
oShoki
Indiana
the Mints
the Warvest
Daxcina
Petersburg
Uyon
Mar
St. Ismae’s
Revere
E.seceres
Fong
Cholen
Milwaukee
Louis
Wirat
Edo
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