Indiana Miners Demand Harrison Protection and Food
Indiana miners last year shouted for Harrison protection and plenty but received Harrison protection and starvation instead.
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Harrison
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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1889
Page
6
Emmons Blaine Plans Marriage To Heiress Worth Two Million
The Blaine family approves a match with a wealthy heiress valued at two million dollars. The note recalls a past tragedy when a young woman wed James G Jr. and was deserted after his mother opposed the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons Blaine
James G. Jr
Voters Split Over John L Sullivan's Public Service
In Massachusetts supporters back sending John L. Sullivan to Congress while Mississippi residents favor jailing him. The split shows only a narrow view of his best public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
John. L. Sullivan
Congress
Mississippi
French Physician Links Water Drinking to Cancer Beliefs
An eminent French physician argues cancers may be caused by drinking water, reflecting a view not shared by Kentuckians who never regarded water as a common beverage.
George Clark Faces Texas Democracy After Ball Incident
The author likens Hon. George Clark to an Irishman who misjudged a ball and was pitched across a picket fence, implying his next action against G. Cleveland will confront Texas Democracy. The passage uses colorful metaphor to describe political struggle and upcoming clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon
George Clark
G. Cleveland
Texas
England asked to fund royal marriage portion
A request emerges for England to provide a marriage portion to two royal family members soon to wed as the country contends with the costs of supporting its royal dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
England
Texans Eye Hogg in Gubernatorial Race
The Tex as newspapers have praised several bright men as potential governors, but many believe James S. Hogg stands out for pluck and energy. Voters in Texas are set to act with preference toward Hogg in the upcoming gubernatorial selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
J.S. Hogg
James 8. Hogg
Infant’s body found in Brazos near Waco with clue
Last week two boys found a floating sack in the Brazos at Waco containing a female infant. Physicians say the child was killed shortly after birth and had been in the water about ten days. The head was crushed, a spade marked C. W. tied to the sack, and no murderer has been identified.
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Waco
C. W
Railroad contracts awarded to Graham for Weatherford and Mineral Wells
Contracts for railroad work at Weatherford and Mineral Wells have been let to Graham. The awards cover the construction or improvement tasks under the rail line project with the contractor taking on specified duties and timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherford and
Mineral Wells
Graham
Halstead Returns From Europe to Lead Ohio Campaign
Halstead is returning from Europe and will play an active role as the Ohio campaign starts soon. Citizens are urged to watch for the field marshal as he arrives to mobilize support.
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Halstead
Europe
Ohio
Northern detectives force out Charley Mitchell over slue fight
Detectives deport Charley Mitchell for being an accessory to the Sulli van and Kilrain clash, while the principals in the offence are left at home, a pattern of northern investigative misjudgment noted.
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Charley Mitchell
United States
Sullivan
Kilrain
Chandler voices ear-tug claim in tense column
Caellas News reports Senator Chandler railing over an alleged ear tug by Senator Faulkner. The piece mocks his tirade and suggests the Kentuckian should physically react if he keeps speaking out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Faulkner
Blackburn
False Christ Bell causes unrest in Liberty County
For two months the black population in Liberty County Georgia has followed Bell who claimed to be Christ and would lead to the promised land next month. He was jailed for lunacy and sent to an asylum. James then taught that a human sacrifice was needed leading a woman to kill her niece and mutilate her body before abandoning it in a ditch. White residents fear violence from Bell and James followers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty County
Georgia
Bell
Promised Land
James
Bell and
India
Africa
Texas prize fight licensing bill taunts Sullivan Kilrain clash
The Dantas News of the 24th claims the twenty first legislature bill licensing fights invites Sullivan and Kilrain to Texas. It sets an 8500 occupancy tax per performance and calls the measure unjust for omitting badger fights, urging amendments to tax badger bouts and expand licensing while praising the era’s sporting spectacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dantas News
Sullivan
Kilrain
Texas
Twenty-First Legislature
Huntsville man surrenders after fatal axe attack
L J McDonald walked into the Huntsville sheriff's office and confessed to killing R J Williams. No witnesses were present. McDonald said they were two strangers chopping wood when Williams threatened him with violence and lunged an axe, which McDonald seized and used to strike twice, killing him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Texas
L. J. McDonald
R. J. Williams
McDonald
Williams
Mc Donald
Lynch Law in Cass County Suits Mob for Hangings
A Black man named George Lewis was hanged by a mob in Cass County on the 22d after poisoning a water well used by his employer William Shaw. He confessed, but as an officer led him toward jail the mob overpowered the guard and executed the prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lewis
Cass County
William Shaw
Tragedies Across Texas Stir Public Outcry
Reports from July 25 to 27 detail multiple fatal shootings and a lynching in Texas towns. Incidents include Mrs. T J Hart killing her husband in Cleburne, James Rucker killing Sam Davis near Marquez, Francisco Alvarez fatally wounded by a policeman in Matamoros, a lynching near Casseta, a murder near Wolfe City, and R Green mortally wounding Jasper Gracy in Lampasas. The piece notes Texas maintains homicide laws and a Court of Appeals enforces them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Hart
Cleburne
James Rucker
Sam Davis
Marquez
Francisco Alvarez
Matamoros
Casseta
Greenville
Wolfe City
R. Green
Jasper Gracy
Lampasas
Texas
Court of Appeals
Secret political orders harm a free government
The Temple Times argues that secret political organizations threaten democracy and cites the Haymarket tragedy and Dr Cronin murder as proof. If aims are lawful and just, secrecy is unnecessary, for secrecy often hides evil deeds and ideologies like communism and nihilism.
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Temple Times
Haynmarket
Cronin
Chicago
Bancroft History of Texas Set Sold in Parts
Antiquarian notice announces History of Texas in two volumes by Bancroft is now sold separately at the same per volume price as full sets. It praises Bancroft’s lifelong effort and immense research, urging readers to buy this authoritative, national history and noting favorable reviews from the Boston Journal and others. See ad in another column for agents and terms.
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Hubert Howe Uancroft
Texas
Bancroft
United States
Boston Journal
Mr. Bancroft
Herbert Spencer
London Morning Post
Glasgow Herald
America
England
New Spain
Great American Confederation of States
Market St
San Francisco
Fort Worth Real Estate Deal Nearing $600000
A real estate transaction approaching six hundred thousand dollars was reported in Fort Worth by the Gazette. The item notes Fort Worth’s busy, nonstop character as a city that never sleeps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Fort Worth
Gazette
Herald editor vows to whip nonpayers over dues
The Mineral Wells Herald editor vents frustration over town conditions and nonpayment by readers. He demands past dues be settled before continuing delivery, praising his own newspaper’s grit and resilience in facing local apathy.
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Mineral Wells Herald
the Herald
Throckmorton Times Attacks Hogg and Local Politicians
The Throckmorton Times mocks Attorney-General Hogg as he seeks office again and notes his likely defeat as a foregone conclusion. It ridicules local figures including George Clark for tireless political mischief and portrays a satire of Democratic party principles at play in Texas politics.
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New Birmingham Times
Hogg
Jim Hogg
Texas
Throckmorton Tims
Yarrick
Times
the Times
Throckmorton
George Clark
Dallas News
George
Democratic Party
Grover Cleveland
R. Q. Mills
Cure for drunkenness offered with tincture of Peruvian bark
A Boston letter to the Sun proposes a self administered cure for alcoholism using tincture of Peruvian bark to suppress liquor cravings. The writer claims the bark destroys taste for liquor within days and notes its uses as a tonic fever anti periodic and source of quinine. The piece also includes a dental advertisement and a garbled livestock price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sun
New York
Eighteen Good Things in a Statesman Motto
A brief excerpt lists three worths to love courage gentleness affection and three to admire intellectual power purity reverence. It adds three to practice religion self denial justice and three to like cordiality courtesy politeness while warning against idleness bad company and intemperance and noting preparation for disappointment decay and death.
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for all skin issues
The ad proclaims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions and promises a refund if not satisfied. Also notes toys and baby buggies at Vit Gorrissen’s and sale through J. E. Ryus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. E. Ryus
Joy's Vegetable Sarsaparilla Promoted As Pure Remedy
A Philadelphia report found ten blood purifier brands contained mixed minerals and poisons including iodide of potash in all samples and mercury in most. Joy's Vegetable Sarsaparilla owner E W Joy argued his product uses pure syrup of sarsaparilla with California vegetable alteratives, avoiding impurities and relying on natural secretions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
E. W. Joy
Joy
San Francisco Examiner
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