Indicted for Libel and Foreign News Items Highlight
A fragmentary 1874 newspaper page lists Francis D. Moulton indicted for libel amid broader foreign dispatches. It reports on the Prince of Wales Freemason acceptance, Russian czar’s sympathetic letter to Don Carlos, Austrian Arctic expedition, Spanish Carlist battles, and various U.S. political and financial notes with multiple names and places referenced.
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Francis
D. Moulton
Miss Proctor
Louisiane
Prine of
Wales
Order of Freemasons
sEngland
Russia
Don Carlos
Cordii
Etter
Vienna
Lerida
Spain
Dallinge
Ife
Tn Abe
Parrejra
Gautemale
Austria
Frang Woeeph
Madrid
Aidy
Konl
Naval Fos
Cassiste
Morlones
Berigin
Carliste
Medigali
London
Rom
Rf. Wis
Supreme Court of Indiana Rules Special Judicial District Election
The Supreme Court of Indiana has decided a constitutional and law case governing a special election of judges and attorneys for judicial districts into which the state was divided by the 1873 Legislature. The decision affects several districts and outlines procedures for the upcoming election.
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Ward
Eighth
Wisconsin
G. ‘WerCater
Thirty-third
New York
F. Allen
Supreme Court of
Indiana
Paris Working People Count Immense Labor Force
The London Herald correspondent M.2 ime di Camp reports Paris hosts about 816,000 workers with half women. Professions listed include 45158 barbers and hairdressers, 3000 flower makers, 6,000,000 violets, 89,000 employers, 1,878 literary men, 9,420 painters and sculptors, 2,058 actors, and 1,726 doctors. He notes 800 domestics for literary men and 2,208 dependents, plus 16,266 landlords and 54,872 retired tradesmen, arguing Parisians work harder than many.
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Paris
London
Jess Bian
China
Sdlt
Thetea Wdre
M.maximedu Camp
Smothered Verdict Highlights Public Place Prohibition Debate
A Liverpool Court of Sessions misread a jury verdict due to coughing fits. A prisoner charged with stealing a coat faced acquittal after the foreman corrected the bench’s earlier comment. The Recorder acknowledged the mistaken judgment and praised the foreman for restoring accuracy amid public concern.
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Liverpool
Liverpool Court
Therisoner
luckrise_furman
London Globe
Eating When Sick and the Need for Rest
The article argues for dietary restraint when illness begins, noting families urge food and a child’s plea for more. It cites Dr. Dio Lewis on starvations and rest as cures, warns against overfeeding and advocates cold bread and water. It also remarks on widespread vivisection in medical institutions.
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John
Dio Lewis
Quips and Proverbs from Broadside Jots of Wit
A collage of humorous lines and social quips from an old newspaper page. Banter on monks warm feet, breakfast, signals from Broadway, bargains on boots, a boy with crab apples, and wry sayings about friends and appetites. Observational snippets echoing urban life and wordplay.
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Broadway
South Bos
Dri
Mary Jané
East Broadway
New York
Fossil Fish Found While Sinking Water Well in Missouri
Workmen digging a well for George J. Wasson in Ray County Missouri struck what appeared to be a lake bed at about twenty feet. They found petrified water lily stalks embedded in sandstone and a four foot fish with a large head and two prominent eyes. They destroyed the specimen before recognizing its fossil nature.
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Kelley
National Grange
Thllsbandry
Graney Fortésée Bank
New York
Henry W. Lee
Episcopal
Laws
Davenport
Catherine_E. Beecher
Beecher
Henry C. Bowen
New York Independent
Bowen
Miss Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher
Townsend « Co
New Haven
Conn
Arecdye
Kings County
N. Y
Edna Deda Proctor
Williamson, Grifith & Co
James Bison & Co
Charleston
D.C
Naional ‘Congregational Council
New Havan
Kellogg
Louisiana
United States
Thomas W. Fitch
Maria E. Sherman
Gen. Sherman
Washington
St. Aloyalus’ Church
Purcell
Cincinnati
George J. Wasson
Ray County
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Porto Rico
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America
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New Iiberia
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Creedmoor
N'Y
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Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. ‘Paul
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Agricultural Department
Alabama
Allehby Valley
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National Board of
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Chicago
Madison
Wis
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Milwaukee '& St
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Missouri
Lige
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Nevada
J. C. Intelett
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Beatty
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J. D. Miner
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Seasion
Albany
L. R. Bradley
Jewett Adams
A. C. Ellis
Ohio
Reynolds M. Little
Flint
Roward C. Kehr
Erastus Wells
William H. Stone
Lyman K. Bass
Saratoga
Tennessee
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