Epitome of the Week Domestic and Transportation News
A summary of weekly items reports export values of petroleum products for year ending June 30 at 26,221,066 dollars and 40,805,249 prior year. A train collision near Atlantic City kills two and injures twenty five. Heat records show 106 degrees in Bis marck. A boiler explosion at Hamlin kills a boy and injures others. Cotton damage from rains near Wilmington is about fifty percent. A freight train derailment near Pine City wrecks nine cars. three youths die. Silver Islet near Sarnia reports pure silver discovery. Census data: St Louis population 833,577. Arkansas census 810,147. Raillroad accidents, weather, currency shipments, and political conventions across states noted with multiple candidates and party activities.
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Atlantic City
New York
Bismarck
C. T
Minneapolis
Silver Islet
Sarnia
Canada
Lawren
Durée
Nes
St. Louis
Rochester
N. Y
Vanderbiltt
Maude
Sach
Henrico County
Hooninger
N. J
Treasury Department
Washington
United States
Busquehanna
Delaware & Mudgen Canal
Cooperato
Western District of
Arkansas
Fort Smith
Durantes Brommony
Northern Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Thothe
Earthquake, raids, and diplomacy in 19th century notes
A compilation of incidents including a French town disaster with ten bodies recovered, an armed seizure of the Juno in Cork, Albanian resistance to Ottoman rule, a Bonapartist secretary absconding with 100000 francs, Vatican overtures to Mexico, Romania recognizing the American legation, ice shipments to the U S, a Montreal youth drowning, sectarian riot in Toronto, and Sir J Macconato’s railway arrangements with a London syndicate.
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Horace Magnano
Bates
Turkey
Liverpool
Vieuxport
Poldera
France
Cork
Ireland
Dublin
National Council
Albanian League
Paris
Legion of Honor
Quartier Drouot
Vatican
Mexico
Bocwanresi
Roumanis
Eugene Schuyler
American Congress
United States
Albert Pratt
Montreal
Anne
Toronto
Canada
Joan Macconato
Dominion
London
Europe Faces Wheat Shortage Prompts Import Needs
Crop reports from England and France show limited wheat yields. The shortage will drive America to export significant supplies.
Illlinois State News Tales of Fires Crimes and Disturbances
Blight afflicts southern Illinois fruit crops while Springfield consolidates 875 dogs eradicated. Bloomington hosts poker party ruin. Ashley House fined for gambling. July disbursements total 9097 868.68 with $504 514.61 interest on local bonds. Eden House Sullivan catches fire destroying structures worth about 15000. Several accidents hit Bloomington Charleston Milan Cairo and Springfield including drownings and a fatal arch accident. Authorities report dockyard mishaps and a watch factory output of 184 watches daily.
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Illinois
Springfeld
Bloomington
Ashley House
Ashley
New York City
Eden House
Sullivan
Charleston
David
Andrew Ross
Joshua Bells
McLean County
Ross
Barney Cleveland
Moline
Rock Island
Milan
Omcer Lever
Cleveland
Nevor
Tnosias Beck
Jacksonville
Anson Brown
Brown
Engineer Corps of the Army
Chicago- Tlarbor
Calumet
Minols
Georae Etem
Blue Mound
Macon County
George
Dr Morty
Iowa Deaf and Dumb Institution
Kansas Institution
Olathe
Vandalla
Mherty
Cairo
Morgan
Cairo& Vintentts
Decatur
Frep 8Tuns
Chicago
I Njurica
Mary Kane
David Doson
Dalton City
Moultrie County
Molino
Springfield
The Benders Fate Tells a Grim Ledger of Murder and Detour
A Chicago Times correspondent reports from Oswego Kansas on the pursuit and capture of the McGregor tramp group who claimed Bender kin. Vigilantes hunted the murderers to the border, tried them, and executed Kate John Sr and John Jr by shooting after a brutal trial.
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Oswego
Labette County
Kan
McGregor, Tramps
Bender
Benders
Thekard
Kate
Orner
Cousin
Joan
John
Morehead Station
Independence
Osage Mission
York
Auppicton
Belléia Clove
Thayer
Staa
Cherryvale
Humboldt
Pasence
Texas
Indiana
Verdigrig
Aequel
Red Fork
Arkansas
United States
Terra
Vordigris
Indian Territory
Hino
Johny Sty
Lynch
Themaelves
Paranoi
Kato
Omar
Steyr
Grace
Imley
Inver
Feltomonta
Foreign Gossip from Paris and London Social Circles
A Paris report notes the PHE French Jesuits buy the Palace of Ooka in Spain for 1215 Prince Roland Bonaparte and that he plans to wed Mile. Marie Blanc daughter of Monaco Blanc with an annual income of 160000 dollars. Other items mention Mrs Andrew White and Theodore Stanton marriage plans and Parisian betrothal customs. A London World portrait of Mr Charles Bradlaugh is quoted along with a Grizor anecdote about Windsor and a London society afternoon scene.
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Ooka
Spain
Roland Bonaparte
Mile
Marie Blanc
Monaco Blanc
Invis
Andrew D. White
United States
Germany
Theodore Stanton
Ma. Jasces da
Hameng
Daigaasou
Apa
Paris
London
Charles Bradlaugh
Grizor
Prench
Windsor
Simon
England
Park Lane
Royal Academy
Uncle Eseks Wisdom and Quotations on Character
A collection of aphorisms on virtue vanity pride luck and honesty. It notes resilience in failure and warns against vanity while praising simplicity and true genius. The piece juxtaposes maxims from Milwaukee and Boston with general reflections on humanity.
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Maxx
Ian
Sepbos
Milwaukee
Baror
Boston Post
Biotry
Faith
A Spider Attacks a Parrot Nest in Fateful Duel
An eight small bird sized spider ambushes a pung parrot nest. The mother parrot fights back as the spider clamps its legs around her neck. She injures the spider with a beak and shoots it, freeing the parrot.
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Oddities and curiosities from distant corners of the world
A collage of notes reports caverns found in Somersetshire England and lion breeding in Algiers. It mentions mass reform school numbers in Massachusetts and a Moroccan sultan episode with two saviors. Dutch naturalists test cats as postmen delivering letters from Luik to nearby villages.
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Lowdon
British America
West Harptree
Wells Somersetshire
England
Massachusetts
Bond
Algeris
Rennix Nast
South Hadley
Mass
Northampton
Azelle
Rochester al Y
Uth America
Java
Morocco
Stoh
Captain Colville
Luik
Why Our Meadows Run Out
A Country Gentleman article argues grass lands fade as farming methods change. It cites earlier mowing, second crops, and lighter pasture use as weakening roots, with dull mowers, steel teeth, and wheel damage hurting regrowth.
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Historis
Ormerly
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