Pollard Breckinridge Verdict Ends Long Breach Case
The Pollard Breckinridge breach of promise trial ends in Washington with Madeline Pollard winning 315000. The jury took over an hour and fifteen ballots to decide the damages, mainly over the amount. Breckinridge plans to appeal and then seek re election in Kentucky.
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Chicago
Peat House
Pollard-Breckinridge
Washington
Madeline Pollard
Con Breckinridge
Damares
Miss Pollard
Col. Streckinridge
Pollard
Haclinas
Prebble
Breckinridge
Attorne Carlile
Misa Pollard
Bradley
Col
Senate Chamber
Pollard O
Anly Congress
Col. Breckinridge
Willard Hotel
Pest House Crowded and Smallpox Outbreak in Chicago
A Chicago health report shows 126 new smallpox cases in the last week with 186 patients in the pest house. Ward 9 and 10 are hardest hit as vaccination opposition complicates containment, and officials urge immediate action and cooperation from residents.
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Chicago
Health Department
County Hopital
Department of Health
M. Brand
Brand
Ivestigate
Schoo
Ninth
Tenth Ward
Iowa Governors Orders National Guard to Deter Coxeyites
Governor Jackson mobilizes nine Iowa National Guard companies in western Iowa to prevent lawlessness by Kelly's Western industrial army. Des Moines dispatch notes the Sheriff of Pottawattamie County requested troops to preserve peace and protect property. Guard units from Council Bluffs to Creston, Bedford, Corning, Villisca, Red Oak, Shenandoah, Council Bluffs and Sioux City ordered to assemble and await marching orders. The Governor and attorney N M Hubbard speed toward Council Bluffs to assess railroad protection needs. In Cherokee, Adjutant General Prim orders immediate duty for listed companies. Indiana plan orders Indianapolis to vaccinate or quarantine all residents.
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Iowa
State Militie Une der Arma
Iowa National Guard
Uounel
Bluffs
Kelly
Jackson
Des Moines
Te Evram
Pottawattamie County
Council Bluffs
W. EK. Atkinson
N. M. Hubbard, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Capitol
Council
Gov
Wder
Lows
Mr. Lubbard
M. Miller
Corning Meno
A. Br.shaw
Villisea
KB. P. Moors
Red Oak
J. W. Clark
Shenandoah
O. L. Rhaffer
Council Niuits
W. E. Atohiaon
Sioux City
A. Kirk
J. A. Haley
Nation’s Solons Report on Congress in Session
A detailed summary of Senate and House actions and debates. Measures include road improvement proposals, pensions, currency, and tariff debates. Coverage notes attendance, quorums, and procedural fights, with references to key figures like Peffer Kyle Quaey Allen Reed Boutelle and Dockery. Memorials for Vance and Slocum are also mentioned.
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Congress
Senate
Peffer
Kyle
Quaey
United States
Allen
Secretary of the Interior
Territories
House
Post Office
South Dakota
Committee On Judiciary
Washington
Manderson
Committee On Rules
Boutelle
Dockery
Bouse
Vance Melther Fenatenor
Henry W. Slocum
Population of the Ocean Reveals New Sea Creatures
A Brit ish Association zoology committee reports from the Irish Sea near the Isle of Man that among 1000 marine species collected, 224 were new to the region 8 new to British waters and 1 entirely unknown to science. The note wonders how many volumes would list yet undiscovered ocean inhabitants.
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Zoologia Department
Britah Association
Irish Sea
Isle of Man
British
Great
Orean
The Sultans Expenditures and a Dual Bullets Rifle
A quoted estimate lists the sultan of Turkey’s lavish budget including repairs and furniture at 600,000 pounds, cosmetics and jewelry at 2,000,000, personal apparel at 400,000, and carriage upkeep at 100,000, totaling around 1,000,000 pounds. A retired French naval officer unveils a rifle that fires two kinds of explosive bullets simultaneously.
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Turkey
Crowd Police Tussle Over Fallen Horse On Main Street
An anxious crowd on Main Street faced a frenzied officer trying to hold back onlookers as a horse lay fallen. The officer warned the crowd with a bold threat while a six year old calmly defended himself, sparking shared laughter from the mob and officer alike.
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Imself
Buffalo Exprese
Cat Steals Oyster Pie Surprise in Greenville
A Greenville tale recounted by Mrs. L By Harding ends with a cat invading the oyster pie. She planned to reheat leftovers but found the well baked cat fur and all in the tin, the cat having slept there after enjoying the oysters. The incident was reported via the Atlanta Constitution.
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Greenville
N. C
Pink Pills praised by St Marys sisters for health
A Terre Haute Express piece reports Sister Mary Ambrose credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with strengthening blood and nerves at the Providence House. The article notes strict hygiene rules and high faith in the medicine, which is sold by dealers or by mail order.
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Blazer
Ambrose
Duoe
Terre Haute
Sisters of Providence
Providence House
United States
Sisters of Charity
Ezpreva
Mary Ambrose
Williams
Dr. Williams
Youra
M. Ambrose
Siatera
Provi
St. Mary’s
Academy
Providence
Pale Temple
The Greatest Medical Discovery of the Age Syrup of Figs
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a pure liquid laxative that freshens and cleanses the system, eases constipation, and benefits kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them. It claims wide medical approval and warns buyers to avoid substitutes.
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Boead
California Fig Syrup Co
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Representative Breckinridge
Pest House
Wadeline Pollard
Coxeyites
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Indianapolis Board of Health
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the Sisters of Providence
St. Marys, Lad
Hood
Head
Kennedy
Donald Kennedy
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
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