Numerous Edits Aimed to Check Epidemic and Fires
The text outlines a range of historic notices: Caesden New Jersey schools ordered closed for a month due to smallpox among children. Manhattan Market fire destroying a large New York building and stock. Additional items: Army Board in Washington completes regulatory work with no expanded powers. a Brooklyn man fasts forty two days. the President commutes a death sentence to life imprisonment. a northeast gale damages New Jersey docks. burglaries exposed by a Harrisburg reporter. Virginia tobacco crop damaged by rains and worms. an Indianapolis touchdown train wreck near Terre Haute kills one. Newark Republican clubs clash with Harrison citizens. Mount Baker eruption reports from Skagit. Illinois to Dakota wheat yields. a Wisconsin lumberman suffocated by gas. political nominations and former officials noted. Marsant Rosenberg’s death. various legal and political snippets.
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OwIe
Caesden
N J
Board of Education
Casey
Alscoso
Manhattan Market
Thirty-fourth
Thirty-6th Street
Eleventh Avenue
New York
Lexus Board of Army
Washington
United States Army
Charles Livingston
Brooklyn
N. Y
Maynard
United States
Constantinople
Egypt
New Jersey
Harrisburg
Virginia
Indianapolis & St. Louis
St. Mary'’s
Terre Haute
Ind
George Morris
Newark
N. J
Harrison
Smithy
Josephine
Skagit
Mount Bakar
Aatate
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kabass
Wisconsin
Dakota
State Board of Agriculture
Wis
Bilas-Richardson
Madleon Hotel
Political and Personal Notes Across Federal Races
The item lists candidates and party changes in multiple states including Boros K. Garland entering the Second Arkansas District race, General Miles named Signal Officer in Washington, Grant’s October visit to Beale, and numerous electoral ticket movements across Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Virginia Massachusetts and other states.
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Boros K. Garland
Congress
Arkanean
Washington
Nelson A. Miles
Mynor
Braue
Austria
Grant
Hhe
General Grant
Beale
California
Republican State Central Committee
John A. Baurer
Claus Spreckles
King of the Sandwich Islands
Wisconsin
Gabe Bouck
Minnesota
General Bibley
Iowa
M. H. Moore
Greenback
Democratic
Mittée
New York
Virginia
Aingle
Fiancock
Massachusetts
Worcester
Charles Almy
John F.’ Dixendorf
Maryland
T. Shaw
North Carolina
T. B. Keogh
Louisiapai-N
L.B. Caswell
Wiaconain
Pound
Michican
Gorge Parmixloe
W. Tt. Bkraum
Denideral
Frederick Mites
Lepham
Repubican
New Jersey
Trenry S. Harris
Many Disasters Reported In Foreign Dispatches
A bulgarian city Sofiz was on fire with destruction feared. Quebec overrun by fire. 1500 homeless and $200000 loss. A coal mine explosion near Durham bog left many dead or trapped. Seaham Colliery casualties estimated 180 to 140. Steamer Thanemore losses 225 cattle. Ivry water scout houses destroyed and lives lost. St Gothard Tunnel to open April 1881. Armia unrest grows toward insurrection. Bulgaria may declare independence in October. Anglis sinks after collision. all cargo lost. Frisia gold bullion arrival boosts US shipments to about $2,000,000. weekly total near $7,000,000.
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A. Loupon
Sofiz
Bulgaria
Upton
Quebec
Fie
Eanl
Bencam
Durham
Bog
Seaham
Thanemore
Baltimore
Liverpool
Ivry
France
Grenava
Switzerland
The
Boston
London
Glasgow Ateamof Irongate
Antwerp
New York
Angila
Rome
Java
Mount Vesuvius
Pew
Crater
Frisia
Hamburg
United States
Canada
Montreal
St. Hyacinthe
Isrooxe Rosentaar
New York City
Chicago
Byrne
Krome
Colston
Jackson
Acore
Betsey Baker
Rose of Texas
Baterman
Crockett
Beteoy Baker
Krohne
Qolston
Tny
Frst
Vermont
Greenbackers
Spain
Kuseta
Arintephattodal Guard
Charles H. Adama
Smyth
John Batley
Elehth
Pennsylvania
J. Howard Jacobs
Johm Moor
Qrgenback
Fires Burn Onaitch Near Upton Amid Homeless Counts
News notes fierce bush fires near Upton Canada with 150 families rendered homeless and property losses. Relief committees form across districts as funds flow from Montreal and St Hyacinthe.
Illinois and Chicago church figures gathered for supply list
A fragmentary report lists Chicago district clergy and churches from Market Street to May Street including Rev. John Tigres and Rev. N. C. Westergroan with supply notes. The piece mixes church notices with disasters and local incidents across Illinois towns, mentioning a fatal fall, a jail escape attempt, and several accidental deaths.
Bush Fires Ravage Upton Parish Leaving 1500 Homeless
A night of bush fires near Upton Parish in eastern Bigs Mate destroys farms and homes. Fire raged along Ste Charlotte Ste Helene and Ste German roads, burning 300000 dollars worth of property and forcing about 8500 people from 122 families to flee. Destruction spared some houses while residents battled heat and wind. Many may relocate to Canadian or American cities for the winter.
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Upton Gani
Upton
Bigs Mate
Pac
Ste. Charlotte
Ste. Heleve
Pte
Germaip
Germaip. Lat Night the TV ¥ Mes Co Ponde Drove Age On the Bte
Ms O Ulong
Wee Seo
J. ‘Ovuhon
Lewis Cliche
Parrish
L. Clichy, Jr
Gauthier
Currier
Chicago
Maticos
Br. Charlotte
Porauroy
Roy
Robinette
Itny
Providence
St. Libuire
J. B. le
Drummonsville
Upton Village
Mag Hanted
Garveau
Brad
Garvéau
Ibis Arrives in Great Numbers Near Lake Balaton
Reports from The Ibis describe a Hunacanian scene as ibises settle along the wooded shores of Lake Balaton in large flocks. The bird features a long beak and steel-colored plumage, akin to a snipe in habits, building nests from dry twigs peat and reeds. Hunters pursue the birds as they alight. eggs are cited as bright blue.
Shipwreck Memoir Details Survival and Loss
An eyewitness account describes a cyclone sinking a vessel, with passengers clinging to wreckage for 24 hours. The narrative recalls Captain Van Rice, General Torbert, and Alex Waltendge among others, detailing scenes of chaos, waves, and rescues near Daytona and Augustine areas.
Circus Poster Clash Ends in Barn Brawl
A circus bill poster faces a local objector who refuses to allow colorful notices on a barn. After payment for silence, a stout man and dog confront the poster, leading to a scuffle. Police are alerted as threats and oaths fly.
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Tre Circus
Ito
Chicago
Dostun Post
Georgia Rubies and Sapphires From Sequah Mines
A Georgia correspondent reports discoveries of rubies and sapphires in Sequah Creek beds near Guineaville. W G Strubbe of Cincinnati owns the notable blue sapphire weighing 37.5 carats and valued around 141,200 by J Diana's method.
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Guineaville
Sequah
W. R. McConnell
W. G. Strubbe
Cincinnati
Ohio
Prof. Bradley
Sequah Creek
Ulysses Grant Ledford
America
W.G. Strubbe
Hope
Jardin Des Plantes
Paris
Abram Hume
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Reury Depublican
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Pan” Eae Ee
Warner
Piha Jones
Bryne
Nomi- Waltons
Moreau R. P
Maine
C. P
Beaith
Republican
Séventeonih
Perns
Campbell
Medi Publicda Pressers
San Francisco
Marsnat
O. Rosenrrs
Kentucky
MT. Flipper
John E. Thomas
Joseph Mason
Iktnois
Ely
Doncvany
Mason County
Billy
Grorce Asuulry
Thomas Ashley
Bloomington
Gxorara Lurrix
Springfield
Frank Lawton
Jacksonville
Effingham
Robert Rhinehardt
Charles Parks
State Temperance Convention
Decatur
Anam Keux
Anmatnong
Ehopa
Hloomington
Winchester
East St. Louis
Stonington
Christian County
Quincy
Lincoln School
Edinburg
Christiaw County
Tax County
Sangamon County
Tax State Board of Equalization
Davis
Stewart Cathedral
Garden City
L. I
TRE Queen of
Italy
Augustus Crcsar
Syve
Eee
UT Pte
Cdoes
Erie
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Ory
Dame
Torbert
van Rice
Wallenage
Itomey
Sialuan
Felluw
Gonegal
Generil Forbert
Alexander Waltendge
Owen
Sega Fay
Sevon
Charles Smith
Waltendgr UN Son
Thomas Gaambool
Mt. Doyetabris Farm
Daytona
Mosquito Inter
Scotland
Teng
Les
Georgia
New Yonk
Chilago
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