Multiple incidents and deaths reported across cities in 1883 summary
A broad brush of 1883 crime and disaster items including Reid killed in Hampton Court area. thefts, murders, and jailbreaks in Missouri and Kentucky. railroad and industrial accidents in New York and Maine. fires destroying property in New York and Irving. public works, gas failures in New Orleans. humanitarian and missionary reports from New York and Hampton.
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Hampton Court House
Jake Grntt
Reid
Jackson Parish
Vienna
Sherman
Henry Hetsen
Bharon
Tess
Carcano Board of Trade
John Bherman
Jonix D. Suea
St. Louis
Laramie
Evanston
Union Pacific
Oliver
Pittsburgh
United States
New York City
Moses Gints
New Orleans
Lincoln
Hauy Sho Distillers
Kentucky
Whiaty
General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Erie Canal
Baltimore
Bartholomew Tally
Ae And-Bank
Macon& Braunawick
New York
Francisco
New York Herald
Proas
Globe Rubber, Company
Trenton
N. J
Pensacola
Fla
Birdsboro
Gxonen
E. Bnox
Mobile
Mississippi City
Hhe
Lun, Broom & Co
Louisville-Key
Great Woodda
Bierstadt
Irving-on-the-Hudson
Tus Interior Department
San Francisco Stock Board
Carlisle
Father O' Donohua
Morrow
Ohio
Personal and Political News Highlights in a New York Paper
A shooting in Eureka kills James E. Anderson, editor of the Evening Leader, wounding George F. Beek, Republican candidate for superintendent of Public Instruction. Other items note Rev. D. C. Ropkins death, U.S. invitation to form a commission on Alexandria property, Gov. Harr appoints Francia Jordan as Pennsylvania Secretary, and multiple political shifts including Vermont and New York Canal amendment votes.
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Eureka
James E. Anderson
Eoening Leader
George F. Beek
Rintendent of Public Instruction
Anderson
Louisiana
Rev
D. C. Ropnins
Andover Theological Seminary
John E. Hatcher
S. C
Jon
Kansas
General Land Office
Washington
Vermont
Capitol
Btte
Nichola
E. Henry Powell
J. Kingsley
Theodore Peck
Horace K. Ide
C. M. Marsh
Justus Dart
Supreme Court
Homer E. Royce
Francis Gronas Suaw
West New Brighton
U. S
New York City
House of Representatives
Anconis Nor Bougeser
Montreal
John Howard Payne
Tunis
Atlantic
National Capital
New York
Mexican Governor Omez seeks reinstatement after Hermosillo clash
News from Sonora says Governor Omez deposed by General Reyca plans to appeal to President Gonzales for reinstatement. Other items note pacification talks with Don Garcia Calderon ending, a train collision near Parla Boutogne injuring several, and a shipwreck risk near Anticosti Island.
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Omez
Srata
Sonora
Reyca
Hermosillo
Gonzales
Don. Garcia Calderon
Angel
Parla
Boutogne
Countess of
Boare
Aloes
le Courier Des Etats Onjs
New York
Quabsc
Monti
Moody and Sankey
Cambridge
England
Moody
Halifax
N.S
Tus
Arabi Pasha
Wild World News and Elections Roundup Across Empires
A sweeping Overseas and domestic update notes riots in Derbyshire England and unrest in Vienna suburbs, floods in Warwickshire and Meath, famines in Hayti, and a string of political results across the United States with party shifts in state and federal contests. Also reported: shipwrecks near Milford, a yellow fever uptick in Pensacola, and the Soudan tensions between Egypt Britain and France.
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Hadi Bopine
Matter
Politi
Derbyshire
England
New Bar
Vienna
Austria
Warwickshire
Chester
Somersetshire
Rons
Hxeter
Manila
Quebec
North
Wales
Khartoum
Soudan
Trg
Jeddah
Mecca
Dunkirk
France
Mississippi
New Orleans
Parti
Brazil
Milford
Eng
Alphonso
Larich
Bordj Borse Arreridj
North Africa
Northern Railway
Toronto
Gladstone
London
Ireland
Sand
Youna Fazzon
Montreal
Ma. Gnapstonm
C. O'Brren
Tadlan River
P. E.L
Halifax
Corporation
Dublin
Wolseley
Egypt
Dufferin
Great Britain
Ant slaveholding ants and their evolving roles
A feature discusses ant social order and slavery among species. It describes slaves aiding masters, species like the Amazon ant losing teeth and feeding behavior, and observations by Huber and Lubbock. The report cites experiments, naturalist confirmations, and a remark on cyclical political satire from a newspaper.
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Europe
Huber
Lubbock
The Halifax Horror Blood and fire in an asylum wings blaze
A devastating blaze at a Halifax asylum traps patients, with about seventy in the hospital and many perishing. Fire crews and volunteers rescue others as the top floors burn and flames force evacuation by ladders and a collapsing roof. Investigators note the death toll and safety failures amid the chaos.
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Ito
Gaa
Froman
Bofors
Aimes
Army Report Highlights Size and Reforms Proposed
Washington November dispatch summarizes General Kerman's annual army report. It notes 678 staff officers and 1,212 enlisted, with total army strength around 2,165 officers and 2,404 men unavailable. Sherman backs raising forces to 50,000 and outlines pay raises, desertion issues, and improved housing and postings. The piece cites court martial reforms, western expansion, and housing improvements for troops.
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Washington
Kerman
Rheridan
Sackett
Comalet
Bherman
Asia
Schote
Vdvica
Wil Mare
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