Doctor Marries in Arkansas Before Texas Duty
Dr. Graham, commissioned as an assistant surgeon in the U S army in 18, travels via Missouri Arkansas and the Indian Territory to Fort McKavett Texas. A judge in Arkansas arranges a rushed marriage to his daughter after a night of whiskey punch, with the couple later joining Graham at his post and never regretting the arrangement.
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United States Army
Fort McKavett
Texas
Lexas
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Gulf
War Department
Arkansas
St Louis
St. Louis
Planter's
Perlor
Coun'e
Dr. Graham
Army
Beecher Questioned as Atheist by Brooklyn Pastor
A scathing review of Henry Ward Beecher in Brooklyn talks by Pastor Mitchell portrays Beecher as abandoning orthodox tenets. The account notes accusations about his character and a shift toward questioning universal Christian belief, with claims he was publicly labeled an atheist in a Protestant congregation.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Brooklyn
Mitchell
City of Churches
Beecher
Star
J. Y. Star
Texas and Pacific Rail Directors to Meet in Texas
The Texas and Pacific railway plans a directors meeting on the 10th in Marshall. Representatives from 33 railroads under Pennsylvania Central control may attend. The line shows ongoing improvements including a mile long embankment near Jefferson and new steel rails Marshall to Texarkana. A $500 reward offers for information leading to arrests of saboteurs targeting bridges stations or tracks.
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Marshall Herald
Texas and Pacific Road
Pennsylvania Central
Texas
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Atood
Jfferson
Marshall
Texarkana
United States
Texas and Pacific Railway
Colorado court voids railroad wager promise as gambling
A Colorado court ruled in the case of E dred against Mailey that a promise to pay money if a railroad is built by a specified day is void as a wager. The court notes state courts have no time for bets tied to dog fights cock fights horse speeds or railroad construction.
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Colorado
Edred
Mailey
Yulee Seen as Probable Successor to Conover
Hon. David L. Yulee who represented Florida in the United States Senate from 1845 to 1861 is spoken of as probable successor to senator Conover.
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David L. Yulee
Florida
United States Senate
Conover
Noted stock operator shuns wine and tobacco compares to Wall Street
A veteran investor formerly fond of whist and wine gives up smoking and drinking to keep a clear head for business. The article also recounts a distant mine disaster in Kentucky and a string of brief notes on politics, law, and crime across several states.
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Wall Street
William H. Vanderbilt
St. Petersburgh
Vanderbilt
New York
Harlem Railroad
Union Cub
Uanny
France's Quiet Prosperity Amid Continental Turmoil
The excerpt notes France enjoying peaceful, comparatively prosperous conditions while Europe around it is unsettled. It contrasts France with Germany Russia England and Italy, highlighting lack of Nihilist agitation, starvation, or government majority conflicts. The piece presents a tranquil France as a striking anomaly amid regional strife.
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France
Europe
Germany
Russia
England
Italy
Hog of Poland breed killed by Col. T. Robb in Truiniry
Col. T. Robb of Truiniry Texas reports killing a Poland breed hog four years old weighing 1100 pounds. The animal measured eight feet in length when hung and six feet nine inches around the smallest foreleg girth.
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Truiniry
Texas
T. Robb
New Orleans Times Opposes Louisiana Constitutional Convention
The New Orleans Times argues against a state constitutional convention, deeming it inadvisable and unnecessary and warning it could unsettle current governance.
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Acklen
Washington
New Orleans
The
New Orleans Times
Louisiana
German Mission Tendered to Wayne Meveigh
Special dispatches report the German mission being tendered to Wayne Meveigh of Pennsylvania and indicate he will likely accept the assignment.
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Wayne Meveigh
Pennsylvania
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