Epitome of the Week AEU reports starry find and losses
A cable from the European Union of Astronomers announces Prof Dax of Queensland discovered a bright planet in the southern heavens. Times of Chicago faces upheaval as James J. Woeet resigns editor and relinquishes all property interest. Across the nation, rail profits slip, storms, floods, and fires cause damage, and crime and legal actions populate the week.
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European Union of Astronomers
Dax
Queensland
Times
Chicago
James J. Woeet
Union Pacific Railroad
Art Anoka
Minn
Moat
James Averill
Emma Watsorn
Sweetwater
Wy. T
G. G. Tatcorr
United States Navy
Atlanta
Hilmaelf
Martin Orsey
Eau Claire
Wis
Duluth
Philadelphia
J. Frtzparekx
Boston
Paterson
N. J
Parkersburg
W Va
Kan~awha
Acad
Tygart
Lee
Slate
Breele
United States
Peter Rollins
Bummit
Miss
Tux Saloon-Keepers’ Association of Cincinnati
Vougry Fittenton
Carthage
Kats Drexe
Westner Exoxim
Elk Township
Crawfordsville
Ind
Richmond Paper Company
Providence
Lebanon
Witt's
Lane's Drug Store
Moddy& Graves
Pioneer
W C. Evast
Virginia
Genral Land Office
Washington
C. M. Wilcox
Aules Bellers
Rayville
Bunyan Adams
Baton Rouge
Tom Bowling
Philip Walsh
Paris
James Kelly
Peter Crow
Fish Commission
Pacific
Nestucca
Ore
West Troy
James McCall
Twentythird
Wilson County
Tenn
Eli Baugh
Bon
Indianapolis
Francis Taare
New York
Rey
Brian
National League
Philadephia
Ocleveland
Pittsburgh
American Association
Leuis
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Athletic
Cinginbad
Kansas City
Columbus
Louisville
Western Association
Omaha
Paul
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Denver
Des Moines
Milwaukee
B. Joseph
Qmanurs A. Crea
Independence
Ateamer Tolchester
Mary Kalb
A flood of 19th century calamities from coast to plains
A sprawling digest reports numerous tragedies and events dated the 27th to the 29th. It cites assaults in Indiana, a wife killed then herself in Ohio, a deadly train wreck in Tennessee, a raft of weather disasters across Chicago St Louis and West Virginia, a Kansas City murder, church and school figures, and large financial notes including treasury transfers and yacht shortages. The roundup ties these events to storms fires floods and social turmoil across multiple states and cities.
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Henridzone
New York
Masxep
Mra. Aseneth Street
Marion
Ind
Mra Street
Clara
James Canary
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Brighton
Tenn
Jouxex
Easton
New Jeraey Central Railroad Company
Wri“ Howxt
Mia Hall
Brookfield
J. W. Howrt
Rutledge College
Knoxville
United States Treasury
Washington
Hyatt
Huston
Columbus
Christ Weinman
Susan Jones
Chicago
Charles Boch
Cornelius Ferdinandes
A. Jones
Cincinnati
James Bligh
Prairie du Chien
Wia
Little
Kanawha
West Virginia
Calhoun County
Pleasant
Ritchy Counties
William Bern
San Francisco
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Roussell Armatnone
Kansas City
Herbert
Waite
White River
Rockford
Ark
Mra Snodgrass
Lucinda Beprono
Nashville
Town
Emily
Catherine Small
Santa Barbara
Cal
Boston
Mass
Chicobee
Indian Territory
Joux Exons
Gaylord
Kan
Artkxin
Birmingham
Ale
Fayettesville
Tax Gazette-Journal
Hastings
Neb
Joan Brmickex
Steubenville
Circuit Court of
Europe
Wichita
Cannon Fruit Commission Company
Wichita Wholesale Grocery Company
Jonn L. Bulurvan
Burke's Case Hopeless in Habeas Corpus Appeal
In Wariera Manitoba July 30 judges deny Burke habeas corpus seek to block extradition in Cronin case. Chief Justice finds accessory may be co principal and that treaty definitions do not constrain crime proof. Burke to be sent to Chicago after Ottawa formalities. Winnipeg report notes denial and possible Supreme Court appeal. Chicago term pending with five Cronin murder defendants before Judge Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Wariera
Man
Martin Burke
Burke
Baker
Bain
Dubuis
Killam
Chicago
Ottawa
Caicano
Losgenecker
Winnipeg
Supreme Court
Horton
Cheap Ride Looms as Grand Army Men Split on One-Cent Fare
The Grand Army of the Republic seek a one-cent fare for Milwaukee encampment travel. Illinois and neighboring departments protest railway refusals while steamboat line interests promise cheaper chartered transport if enough veterans commit. Railroad officials fear boycotts by St Paul and Northwestern lines, potentially harming attendance. If no change, Illinois may be excluded from Milwaukee procession, with other departments likely to follow. Also notes English investors eye theater business and a Cuban village fire near Bandago de Cubas with sixty houses lost.
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Grand Army
Milwaukee
Heap
Cincavo
Grand Army of the Republic Department
Iilinota
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Indiana
Michigan
Kaonsgas
Nebraska
Western Roads
Chicago
Brote
Harbars
St Paul
Martin
Department of Illinois
Illinois
Wrecked by a Cyclone at Elliz Corners Ulster Co NY
A cyclone struck Elliz Corners Ulster County near Highland around 7 am Tuesday causing extensive property destruction. Houses barns and an orchard were destroyed and several residents injured though not fatally in one case.
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Elis Corner
N. Y
Elliz Corners
Ulster County
Highland
Matthew Harcourt
John Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Patrick McGowan
McGowan
Nelson
Newann
N. J
Morris & Essex
South Orange
Orange Valley
Bloomfeld
Montclair
Millburn
Orange
Rahway River
Rahway Prainiige
Stony Brook
Green Valley Mills
Coddington
Green Brook
Minenae
Westfield
Beotle Plains
Greenbrook
Cedar Brook
Plainfield
Arsenal
St Louis
New Madrid
Arkansas City
Carl Nchurz
Tiptonville
Luzelle Landing
Winona
Miss
Dock Hill
Boston Boot and Shoe Firm Assigns Under Pressure
An assignment is announced for KK & A. HH Batchellor & Co of Boston with liabilities around 1.25 million and nominal assets similar. The firm, a longtime leather maker at 106 Summer Street, North Brookfield factory employing 1,100, faced large losses tied to external creditors and Knights of Labor history. McKean & Appleton of Halem also assign to J. Beebe with estimated liabilities 65,000 to 75,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KK & A. Hh, Bachellor & Co
Boston
A. H
Thomas E. Proctor
R Batchellor
North Brookfield
Bradstreet
G. A
Fatory
Worcester County
Knights of Labor
A. Batcheller
McKean & Appleton
Halem
J. Beebe
Syndicate Eyes St Louis Grain Elevators
It is reported that an outside capital syndicate, possibly English or Eastern, aims to buy stock and take control of the St Louis United Elevator Company. The firm operates a dozen grain elevators in St Louis and East St Louis under one management, with capitalization around $2,000,000 and dividends projected at 10 to 12 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. St Jacobs
St. Louis
East 8This
St Louis United Elevator Company
Prohibition nominations and notable deaths in 19th century notices
A Maryland flood disrupts Seaford to Delmar. Ohio Prohibitionists nominate for state offices in Zanesville. Obituaries note deaths including James H. Fexton in Paris, Rous Brown in Louisiana, Jonx Bann in Pittsburgh, and others aged 78 to 105. Alexander Sharp retired as U. S. Army paymaster.
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Ohio
Zaneaville
J. B. Helwig
Springfield
L. B. Logan
Stark County
Gideon T. Stewart
Norwalk
D. M. Trowbridge
Toledo
E. Jay Pinney
Ashtabula
Jackson
Ithaca
N. Y
James H. Fexton
Chicago
United States
Paris
Rous Brown
Lousaby
Jonx G. Bann
Pittsburgh
Daniel Burpy
Farmington
Gronak
Lapp
Pacific Ball Telephone Company
London
Cononan Wit
Forpner
Lancaster
Simon Cameron
Mason Alexander Sharp
United States Army
Turbulent global unrest and royal weddings ripple headlines
Reports describe brigands harassed on the Bulgarian frontier with fatalities among officers and brigands, expulsions of foreign radicals from Switzerland, a London anniversary, a Toronto archbishopric appointment, and a royal wedding at Buckingham Palace. Also noted are sugar yields in Cuba, Yellow River floods, cotton destruction in Liverpool, a croton outbreak across Transylvania, and a Behring Sea seizure near Westminster, with Gladstone’s golden wedding gifts.
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Axsam
Switzerland
London
William E. Giadatone
Eisner Wavsy
Ont
Toronto
Lynch
Porto Principe
Cuba
Ching
Yellow River
Shangtung
Liverpool
Croton
Hungary
Transylvania
Bukovina
Princesa Louise V
Victoria Alexandra Daaman
Prince
Princess of Wales
Buckingham Palace
Alexander William George
Earl of Fife
Victorian
England
Canadas
Rance
General Boulanger
Triumph
Westminster
B. C
Behring Sea
Black Diamond
United States Revenue
Bush
William FE. Gladstone
Great Britain
Storms and fires cause wide damage across multiple regions
A string of disasters includes floods in Duck Hill Misa and nearby areas washing away fences and bridges, a fire in Withult Cuba destroying ninety houses, and two children killed. In New Madrid Mo a violent storm damaged crops. Fires, collapses, and drownings follow in towns from Tiptonville to Newark. An octogenarian in Pike Ind and several notable deaths are noted amid corporate and criminal proceedings.
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Duck Hill
Misa
Han Turi
Cuba
Hermanville
Milas
Edward Griffin
J W Griffin
New Madrid
Tiptonville
Lazelle Landing
Rongar Cararo
Crawfordaville
Ind
Zenepian Beeched
Findlay
Humdeer
of &. & A. H. Batchellar
Boston
Bain
Chicago
Ellis Corners
Alator County
N. Y
W .B. Rongats
Oll Wells
Titusville
Pake
Nonrat Marven
Pike Township
Standard Oil Company
United States
Dunne
Concord
Nhl
Arsenal
Kionsion
Japan
Kamamoto
Electric Bitters praised as universal remedy
The advertisement extols Electric Bitters as a pure medicine curing liver and kidney diseases, removing blemishes, driving malaria from the system, and aiding headaches, constipation, and indigestion. It guarantees satisfaction with refunds and lists Powell's drug store as seller. The note includes sample-copy warnings and excerpts praising Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, plus local hotel travel notes about the Duncan and Pippitt parties at Undercliff hotel Senachwine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell’s Drug Store
Lane's Family Medicine Ad Promises Wide Cure Claims
An old style advertisement offers 100 ladies and 100 men to obtain a free trial package of Lane's Family Medicine from any druggist. It claims a cure for blood liver and kidney diseases and constipation while improving complexion. Children like it. Large size 60 cents. Available at all druggists.
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Lane
Simas Lane
Rocky Mountains
Ayer
Barsaparilla
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Havana
San Louis
Bandago de Cubs
Ous
York OF the Wind
Seaford
Delmar
Maryland
L.p.bardwell
Chamberlain
J. W. Niece
la Salle Democrat Press
A J. O'Conor
N. Yy, Duncan
V. J. Duncan
Undercliff
lSenachwine
Sam Pippitt
Kanhan City
Henry Market
Griswold & Co
J.J. Armstrong
Weimar
Texas
Pater
M. D
Manhattan
Kansas
W. T. McLecan
Augusta
Wedhmond
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