London Dispatch Reports Turmoil Across Europe and Americas
A London dispatch summarizes Carlist activity near Navarro and Breda, British mediation calls, and diplomatic tensions between Germany and Belgium. It notes emigration plans to the United States, Moody and Sankey’s revival impact in London, and restrictions on American potato imports to Russian territory.
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London
Broich
Newfoundland
Ench
Navarro
Germany
Belgium
Liverpool
Bog
Caritats
Madrid
Stita Secsion
Berlin
Soan
United States
France
Suh
Moody and Sankey
Finland
Bombay
Eliotera
Baroda
Treasury plans May sale of five million in gold
Treasury directions to the Assistant Treasurer in New York call for selling 5 million dollars in gold during May with 1.5 million on the first and third Thursdays and 1 million on the second and fourth Thursdays. Agricultural data reports winter wheat area 7 percent above last year. Niagara salt shipment incident triggers arsenic concerns and recalls. Debt figures show total public debt and cash in Treasury amounts and variations since mid 1874. Railway and legal notes cover Beecher trial testimonies and political conventions and appointments.
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Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Agricultural Department
Niagara
Southwa Bas Daa Ee
Lew Caph
Pacific
Bt. Louis
Thg
Jloth
Kansas
Rihes
Governmeni Odp
Hd Boee
Protec
A. Whallington
Minleter Cushing
Madrid
Spanich
Diaputchts
Pottsville
Wikéesbarr Pa
Nehaine
Mechanical and Scientific News Snippets From 19th Century Press
The German War Ministry orders a massive fourteen and a half inch bore cannon cast from steel blocks weighing over fifty-one tons. Prof. Alexander Agassiz cites Peninsula schooling finances. Phosphor bronze promises ductility and permanence in metalwork. The mica process details its use onPedestals and vases. A leather making method yields durable lace leather for threshing belts. Congregationalists report modest gains in enrollment and finances.
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Alexander Agassiz
Penekese Island
Consumer —Engineering Journal
Scientific American
Pacific Ayurat Press
Quips and quotes from varied era humor and wisdom
A miscellany of wry observations and anecdotes from diverse sources. It quotes statistics on crime and health, jokes about doctors and horses, notes on women’s professional recognition, and reflections on work and perseverance, all wrapped in a late 19th century newspaper cadence.
Hand of wood found near Yorkville in Gibson County
In Gibson County near Yorkville a wooden hand grew from a grave and was brought to the Courter Herald office by Captain G. Andrews. A man named Wilhah Badrian cut mistletoe from a gum bush at the grave, uncovering a carved hand beneath, prompting curiosity and talk of superstition.
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Cansio
New York City
Saleeigepietts- Opel
Enland
Heléia
Mont
France
Japan
Long Island
van Trogstein
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Mississippi
John
Connecticut
New York Commercial Advertiser
Baird
Sullivan
Counacl
Spilkins
Hardihood
Silers
Detroit 6
Courter-Herald
Yorkville
Gibson County
G. Andrews
Wilhah Badrian
Andrews
Hand of a benediction carved from a six foot bush
A six foot high bush yielded a carved hand with emaciated fingers and flesh colored nails. The hand, appearing grave or corpse like, is said to come from a grave of a Methodist minister named Butcher. An air of superstition surrounds the artifact and its origins.
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Drews
Andrewk
Diy
Herron
Liver Complaint Symptoms and Diseases They Cause
The notice lists many symptoms including yellow skin dullness headaches and stomach discomfort. It praises Dr Pierce's Alt Ext Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Purgative Pills for liver taint relief and claims wide sale by all druggists.
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Pierce
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Ini
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Jor
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Mr.t
Tracy
Hoe
Maine
Logansport
Ind
D. D. Pratt
Internal Revenue
Grant
Stephen Pearl Andrews
William Orton
Whitelow Reid
Benjamin F. Butler
Bessie Turner
John Wood
Henry C. Bowen
Tilton
Frealead
Mr. Beecher
Witness
Mr. Tilton
The
Independent
Mr. T
Gov. Bagley
Michigan
Julia 8
Woodleich
Political
Ingersoll
Lontaland
Superior District Court
John ‘G
Antonel Duibte
Gommine
Uitizeng, Association
Chicago
Judgal Avil Jams
Oroult
Tonvass
Citizens’ ‘Association
Atempt
United States Supreme Court
Maryland
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Congress
Democratic Caucus
Columbus
Morrieles
United States District Court
Eastern District of Texas
Grand Jury
Ben Hilly
Georgia
Garnett
McMulan
James B. McCreery
Mechanical and Scientific
Oye
Pulaski (Ny
Henry Smith
Bopha Baker
Peptone
Mysterions
San Francisco
Johannes
Alaska
Wuorver
Mason & Haiptin
Western
Cincinnati
Cleveland
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