Epistle of the Week: Domestic Collision and Debts
A fragmented 1881 era mosaic reports a collision on the Silom Ban line injuring several, plus a sprawling debt exhibit showing total debt and cash in Treasury. Also noted are arson, prisoner unrest, a bridge collapse, cholera updates, and various global incidents with limited readable specifics.
Fragmented OCR recounts parties and elections at state level
The unreadable OCR fragment references Delaware and Tennessee politics, state electors and congressional nominations, and mentions a suicide-like event and a bishop’s debt sale. It hints at party results with Democratic and Republican edge, plus constitutional reform debates and a rail disaster note, all within a chaotic, garbled transcript.
Amesbury drowning tragedy and other early 20th century incidents
In Amesbury Massachusetts a family perished when a boat capsized during a squall on the river. Reports note a range of 1900 era incidents including a New York war permit request by a boatman to carry a pistol, an inquiry into a man’s mental state, a New Orleans tax arrears defaulter, a Havana freedmen action, Manila cholera figures, the assassination and fire in a Parla hardware, Irish land agitation in Dublin and York, a Delaware bridge collision injuring workers, and various international diplomatic and military skirmishes.
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State Board of Equalization Adds District Tax Adjustments
The following are the additions or deductions made by the State Board of Equalization to the assessed valuations in various counties of the state.
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State Board of
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Turbulent Crime Warnings Prompt State Officials Action
Governor Cullom urges sheriffs and mayors to strengthen peace efforts after series of crimes across Illinois. Provisions empower local officers to suppress riots and call on militia if needed. News notes include a fatal fire at Lemont, a shooting near Carlinville, and a bankrupted lodge official facing embezzlement charges in Minneapolis.
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Taylorville
Emma Dowd
McMondoh
Carlock
Matheney
Mount Pulaski
Cullom
Doorao
M. OoLton
Minolta
Martin—Borroyeack
Lemont
Cook County
John Scholinski
Anton Kousaya
Burlington & Ohio River
Carlinvillee
Macoupin County
James Fields
Willis Mc Vickers
W. Cthelrhorsis
Fields
John F. Burrill
Titnois Madsenle
Ivan
Minneapolis
Mink
Bini Se Tay Eatetle
Pike County Board of
Fifty-ninth Methaist-Episcopal Conference Appointments
Long list of clergy appointments and districts from the Fifty-ninth Annual Methaist-Episcopal Conference, naming bishops, pastors, and churches across multiple towns and circuits including Danville, Charleston, Springfield, Pana, and Havana. The document records multiple to-be-supplied positions and district affiliations with numerous Harp styles and locales. It reflects a regional church leadership roll call with many names and places.
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Methaist-Episcopal Church
Seston
Lincoln
Warren
Oldenith
B.-Hed
James Muto Y Witt
Delain
J-W. Lapham
En City
H. ‘Hugness-Piher
Shinn
W . Warrington
Mansfield
Abner Pot‘top
Wamsley
As Barks
Sadarus
J.j-Gardner
Saybroo J-Haxworthy
Bay Boyy
Jeb
Ghoste
Kaymour
Oseph
J.-E- Sudden Lone
J. J. Dugan
Urbana
Jemnes Miller
Danville
H. Buck
P. E
Arcola
J Coomay
Siemens
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Dy-O
Burkitt
Des Bene
B. Martin
North Street
E.D. Wilkin
Kimber Chapel
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Simore
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G. W. Hehning
Tiltopolis
W. Mis
W. Crane
Oconee
John Te Pan
EM ‘Higgs
Rosamond
W. F. Shoemaker
Ceuppiia
Henry Griggsville
Reston
Griggsville Cimrom
D. Weems
Hardin
J. James
Stout
Cotwell
Naples and Moredomia
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Canton
J. M. Johnson
Hartford
P. B Hoffman
Baigm
Holkfre
Payson
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Eeet P. Schlager
Strahald
H. Wilson
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Wiinchester
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Mattoon
David Gay
P. E. More
Bethany
Aco Hinge
Bruce
David I. Black
Casey
B. W. Potter
Charleston
Brainerd
W. H. Gannaway
Cowden
C. F. Tobey
Farmington
J. F. Harvey
Grandview
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Humbolt
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Sacknonville
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Benj. D. Wiley
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Grove City
Murder at Palmer near Christian County shocks town
A double murder unfolds near Palmer as John Leigh murders James Rigsby after a dispute over a road cut through Leighs land. Leigh flees, authorities fear lynching, and a posse searches for him while Rigsby dies from two gunshot wounds. The incident follows land disputes and local tensions in the area.
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Palmer
Christian County
John Leigh
James Rigsby
Rigsby
Leigh
Acon
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John Leigh,Jr
Sasassin- Ped
Hte’ Fai
Hoffenstein’s Reminiscence and a Bugle Theft Tale
In a reminiscence set in a store during a wartime era, Hoffenstein recalls a cock-eyed soldier seeking a bugle from his shop. The soldier offers up to 125 dollars, while a boy Leopold pleads for the bugle, and locals overhear efforts to swindle Hoffenstein. Levi Cohn across the street exposes the ruse as soldiers parade and horn blows hint at the scam.
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Hoffenstein
Herm
Vicksburg
Herman
Leopold
Levi Cohn
Miss Anthony Secures Baggage Weight Humility Tale
A reporter notes Susan B. Anthony travels from St. Louis to Leavenworth with two trunks. The baggage clerk balks at one ticket, but Anthony insists the two trunks weigh less than a Saratoga coach. The chief awards the baggage checks, joking Anthony could win votes in office for her humanity to railroad workers.
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St. Louis
Leavenworth
Rhaster
Saratoga
Anthony
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