Haps And Mishaps In A Parapid Era Fatalities
A long list of violent accidents and deaths from several U.S. states reports individuals killed by stoves, falls, lightning, machinery, and train collisions. Notables include a 13 year old girl with a broken arm leading to amputation, a 3 year old scalded, and a mad dog bite causing hydrophobia in Detroit. Also details a barn fire, a bridge accident, a lynch of a family murder scene, and a runaway caboose crash in Arkansas with one death.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Touchette
Ray
Grand Rapids
Mich
George Bates
Rockton
Ill
Mary Hemblock
Dixon
W. T. Pittinger
Terre Haute
Ind
Stephen Allery
Lakeville Township
St. Joseph County
Dan
Olson
Southern Minnesota Railroad
Rusford
Minn
Walter
Manchester
Iowa
Benton County
Charles Schmidt
Detroit
Grete
Nab
Griffith
Montgomery County
Cannellton
Atchison
Kansas
N. E. Pierson
Escanaba
Alexander
Laport
Davenport
Sherman House
Attica
Judge Botts
Peoria
Jil
James
Rochester
Bevier
Carrie
Cook
Oak Lake
Bobolink
Sandy Lake
Annapolis
Arkansas
Tron Mountain Redroad
National Republican Convention Opens in Philadelphia
The National Republican Convention met June 5 at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia with Ex-Gov Claflin as chair. Delegates from all states attended, with Morton McMichael named temporary chairman and Thomas Settles chosen as permanent president. Speeches were given by Logan, Morton, Orr, and others before adjournment to June 6.
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Academy of Music
Philadelphia
Claflin
Massachusetts
Republican National Executive Committee
Alexander Reed
Morton McMichael
John W. Newlin
New Jersey
John R. Hubbard
West Marine
Hiram Potter, Jr
Florida
Isaac Penleton
Iowa
Thomas Settles
North Carolina
H. H. Bingham
Logan
Garritt Smith
Morton
Orr
South Carolina
Oflecaby
Illinois
Wm. H Gray Feulorad
Arkansas
Mr. Eliott
Phe Academy
Harper
North Broad Street
Pendleton
Dakota
Utah
Hollister Gould
National Republican Committee
Alabama
George D. Spencer
Powell Clayton
California
Gorham
Connecticut
Marshall Jowell
Delaware
James Riddle
Bjorida
Michigan
William A. Howard
Minnesota
John T. Averill
Tisstankpet Od
C. French
Missouri
van Horn
E. T. Cunningham
Nevada
James W. Nye
New Hampshire
W. E. Chandler
Alexander Cattoll
New York
Edwin D. Morgan
North Carolea
J. C. Abbott
Ohio
B. R. Cowen
Oregon
Gouchh G. Wilson
Pennsylvania
Wm. H. Kemble
Rhode Island
Wm. BG. Brayton
Franklin J. Moses, Jr
Tennessee
Horace Maynard
Vermiont
George Nichols
Virginia
TL. Wella
West Virginia
Anson Cresswell
Wisconsin
David Stewart
Arizona
John Titus
Colorado
BE. M. McCook
H. J
United States
Ulysses S. Grant
Woodford
Tando
McMichael
Henry Wilson
Messrs. Loring
Crritt
Smitt
Georgia
Noyes
Hio
Ills
Mississippi
Kegon
Indiana
Rilson- Aiadame
Persia
Pbssocie Didnasins
Loulalama
Maine
Maryland
Maueachiupetts
Sesee We
Nguyakka
Hamipshire
Jereey
Sessseescserens
Pennsaylvania
Rhode
Ieland
Texas
Vermont
J . Phoceyers
Columbia
BNO
New Mexico
SFR Speree
Washington
Wyoming
Souly
E. F. Noyes
E. J. Davia
John Ef, Lewis
Sense Pa
Nlorace Maynard
Hawley
Lewis
Wilson
Colfax
Henry 8
Lane
A. 8
Grant
Platfors
Hemnbikcan Party
Pacific Railroad
Pareiilisco Neores Ai Rocce
General Grant
Republican Party
Abor
Congress
America
Nees le
Buying a horse straight from the knowledgeable buyer
An Ohio Farmer excerpt advises buyers to study a horse quickly and carefully focusing on eye, stance, leg, back, and withers to judge value. It warns many frauds in horse trade and notes common blemishes while detailing age estimation issues and the dangers of relying on neighbors.
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Shanghai
Ohio
Sulphur Used To Kill Vermin In Chicken Nests
A tip from American Agriculturist advises powdered sulphur from druggists as the best method to destroy parasites in chicken nests. After the eggs hatch, dust the nest and hens with sulphur, repeat weekly, and apply by lantern light without harming hen or chicks. Two small handfuls cost little and work effectively.
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American Agriculturiet
Change of Seed in Middle States Agriculture
Farmers in the Middle States often obtain seed potatoes and grains from colder northern localities. Oats and potatoes grow better in a cool climate and retain vigor after relocation. Frequent seed changes are regarded as important, though the passage stops before stating conclusions.
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Middle States
Seed Exchange Across Regions Boosts Crop Quality
The New York Sun notes that seed deterioration is offset by importing new seed from northern markets for potatoes, while southern tubers are preferred for sweet potatoes. It argues for exchange of melon seed and other crops between Eastern and Western states, linked to climate effects on veratation and the need for better seed rotation and transit.
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New Fork
Practical Household Hints From Rural New Yorker
A collection of kitchen and home care tips including avoiding watery potatoes with a lime, a method to tenderize meat with brandy, stain removal guidance, insect control using carbolic acid, cleaning looking glasses with dampened newspaper, eggs preserved in melted tallow, and instructions for mixing mustard with cooled water.
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Bristol
New Yorker
Buffalo Water Tunnel Near Niagara River Finish and Expansion
The Buffalo water supply tunnel under the Niagara River is complete for 700 feet with 62 extensions of 300 feet ordered. The pier will be placed in the rapids to support the project.
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Niagara River
Buffalo
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