Predictions of European bloodshed and Russian ascent
The text outlines biblical prophecy interpretations from the Statesman last May, forecasting Russia destroying the Turkish empire and a furious English attack. It predicts a broad European war, Russia’s expansion across Europe and Asia, and a confrontation involving Egypt, Africa, and the United States. The piece also mentions Natchez duel lore and political commentary on Gov. Throckmorton, plus various 1860s legal and labor notes.
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The
Statesman
Russia
England
Europe
Palestine
Egypt
Africa
Rome
Asia
Anto
Turkey
Germany
Italy
Austria
United States
Harp Brick
Johnston Seen Likely to Win in District Walkover
Dom Pedro has presented James R. Partridge, former American minister to Brazil, with the grand cross and order of the rose. General Joe Johnston is expected to secure an easy victory in his congressional district.
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Throckmorton
Texas
Congress
Reconstruction
Texas and Pacific Railway
Pacific
Southwest
New Orleans
Galveston
Rio
Vera Cruz
N. Y
Joe Johnston
Dom Pedro
James R. Partridge
Brazil
Order of the Rose
New Texas-bound colony planned in Barton Allegany County
A new settlement project forms in Barton Maryland with about forty families intending to relocate to Texas. Rumors tie Justice Swayne’s retirement to a forthcoming succession for the Supreme Court seat to Hon Stanley Matthews.
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Graham
Texas
Young
Supreme Court
Federal
Austin
Barton
Allegany County
Maryland
Justice Swayne
Stanley Matthews
Tennessee Sends Wool Exhibits to Paris Expo
The Tennessee commissioner of agriculture statistics and mines has forwarded 20 specimens and five fleeces of Tennessee wool to the Paris exposition.
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Tennessee Commissioner of Agriculture, Statistics and Mines
Tennessee
Chicago’s Oldest Settler Mr Anson A Taylor Dies at 72
Mr Anson A Taylor described as the oldest surviving settler of Chicago died on the tenth inst aged 72 He settled in Chicago when it was an Indian trading post The item ends with a seasonal aside about Thomson and spring.
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Common Pleas Court
Circuit Court
St. Louis
Anson A. Taylor
Chicago
How Bar-Room Liquors are Made
A Philadelphia Bulletin piece catalogs alleged frauds in liquor making. It describes a well-dressed man in Chestnut Street seeking ingredients to imitate wines and spirits using deodorized alcohol, catechu, strychnine, vitriol, and other contraband additives from wholesale drug stores and suppliers.
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Philadelphia Bulletin
Chestnut Street
Liebig
Birth of a man zebra in Ninety Six Guardian
The Ninety six South Carolina Guardian reports the birth of a "human zebra" to a colored woman in Ninety Six. The infant's skin is white from head to waist, coal black from hips to knees, and white again to the feet. The child has white hair, is unusually large, healthy, and may become a notable curiosity for Barnum.
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Ninety Six
South Carolina
Guardian
Russia's St Petersburg Nedomosti Reaches 160th Birthday
The St Petersburg Nedomosti marks its 160th anniversary highlighting Russia's long running newspaper history. The paper celebrated with reflections on enduring reporting, archival milestones, and ongoing public interest in its archival editions.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Nedomosti
Amendment to Post Office Bill Defeated in Senate Vote
The proposed amendment creating a steamship line from New Orleans to Brazil failed 23 to 32. Senator Kellogg expects a future separate bill to draw over 20 Republican votes, but predicts limited Democratic support. Senator Coke argued against resumption, blaming money power for hardship and urging relief for labor and property.
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New Orleans
Brazil
Kellogg
Coke
Texas
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Graham, Texas
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Orrer—North Side Public Square
Aloanes
Adjoining Counties
B. F. Williams
J. F. Bas Williams & Brin, Attorneys-at-Law
I. T. Sale
I, BH. Furman, Sale & Furman
ys-at-Law
Court House
John M. Stemmons
Main St
Dallas
Tex
Wm. Veale & Son
Palo Pinto
Wheeler & Posey
Avvornans
Breckenridge
Stephens Co
Tex Witt
Reg Bee
Graham Riminal
L. T. Wilson
Young County
G. H. Cagle
Cagle
3Rd & 4Th Street
West Side Public Square
R. N. Price
Exas
Billiard & Spiller
North Western Texas Land Agency
R. A. Wonfilly
J.R. P. Chapman
McNeilly & Chapman
Southern Hotel
Jacksboro
McConnell
Travelers
Star Livery Stable
Benton Kramer
F. M. Gifford
G. W. Godfrey
Gifford & Godfrey
J. Christopher
Mary Warren J. L. Key Banking House
Henry Warren & Co
Weatherford, Texas
Star Saloon
Billiard Hall
S. R. Jeffery
the Public Square
Public Square
Alamo House
Robt. W. Donnell, Propt
Corner Worth St. and
Weatherford
Natchez
Jas
Bowie
Alexandria
Mansion House
J. W. Throckmorton
Bidel
Madrid
New York
American Labor Reform League
KE. H. Haywood
League
Kearney
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Boston Harbor
John Brown
Harper’s Ferry
Silver Bill Greenback
New England
Ans
Heywood
George Madox
Anna M. Middleton
Connecticut
Thomson
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