News of the Week Highlights from 19th Century Europe and U.S.
A roundup of world events includes Emperor Francis Joseph's Berlin visit and return with pomp, France-England trade duties on fabrics, and arbitration damages around $15 million. Reports from Mexico, Belgium, Italy, and the United States cover rail, murders, accidents, stock and commodity moves, education rulings, and major public events from Memphis to Louisville.
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Francis Joseph
Austria
Berlin
William
Czark
Mexico
England
France
Geneva
United States
Board of Arbitration
London
Frederick William
Prince Albrecht
Venice
X$ia
Pius X
Rome
Alabama Claims Arbitration Tribunal
Berne
Switzerland
Lth
Federal Council
Hyacinthe
Paris
Rochefort
New Caledoniia
Murder Suspect Billy Forrester Arrested in Washington
A report states Billy Forrester alias Billy Marshall alias Billy Frank Campbell alias Frank Harding alias Frank Howard, suspected of murdering Nathan, a New York banker, was arrested in Washington on the 7th by local detectives and identified himself as Forrester.
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New York
Aiken
Joseph Brown
Kramer
Pottsville
Providence
San Francisco
Arizona
Paola
Kansas
Caleb Shercer
Wallace
Shercer
Memphis
Tenn
Pope County
Arkansas
Wiliamson
Harry Payster
Dover
Tilebox
Willamson
Sherif Dodson
Russellville
Tribune
Japan
United States
Board of Education
Hunter’s Point
New York City
General Sheridan
Dévnth
Minn
Yellowstone
Northern Pacific Railroad
Yellowstone Valley
Christopher Rafferty
Policeman O'Meara
Chicago
Uuty
Charlotte Lamb
Trimbelle
Wis
Poleon
Ellsworth
Goldaboro
Atuske
Ruaggellville
Washington
Indian Bureau
Cincinnati
Scott County
Ind
Loftus
Jerry Chandler
Baltimore
Billy Forrester
Billy Marshall
Billy Frank Campbell
Frank Harding
Frank Howard
Nathan
Forrester
Theo
Paul Schoeppe
Carlisle
Mias Steinwecke
Julius L. Strong
Congress
Hartford
Conn
Curtin
Brooklyn
Sir Walter Scott
Central Park
Europe
Jue. A. Rawlins
General Council of Internationals
Karl Marx
Indiana
Indianapolis
Iowa
Des Moines
James 8Mart
Washington County Post
Burlington
Converse
Gardner
Senate
House of Representatives
Kimball
Perham
Augusta
Burleigh
Frye
Blaine
Nersey
Wale
James Craig
Missouri
Perry
South Carolina
National Democratic General Committee
Greeley
John T. Henry
A. W. Tenney
George W. Baker
H. H. Halloran
Saratoga
Richard Sherman
Philetus Sawyer
Wisconsin
W. H. M. Pusey
Massachusetts
Ear
Charles Sumner
George M. Stearns
George H. Monroe
Leyl Heywood
P. A. Collins
Waldo Coburn
Pennsylvania
Republican State Committee
Harrisburg
Connecticut
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Colonel Gilmore
Charles P. Johhnsgon
St. Louis
Ith
J. M. Rusk
Henry Baetz
Samuel P. Ely
Michigan
Delaware
Louisville
O’conor
Grant
Syracuse
Topeka
J. H. Wallker
John Wallruff
D. H.pratt
J. F. Waskey
R. P. Wagoner
Robert Mitchell
Chatfe
Colorado
Texas
A. R. Wright
Georgia
New Jergey
John O. Whitehouse
Eetter
Centre County
Edward Joy Morris
George B. Smith
Lloyd Downes, Jr
Maryland
Philip Clayton
Patent Medicine Rumor and Testimony From A Prominent Ad Page
Advertiser column touts a California based remedy with testimonials for cholera and many ailments. Rev P M Baker of Elmwood testifies to the Pain Killer and Dr J Walker alcHolless bitters. cites cases from Maine and Frankfort Mills. Claims the product cures dyspepsia liver issues fevers and more, endorses Burnett's flavorings and Dooley's Yeast Powder for baking.
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P. M. Baker
Elmwood
Providence
California
J. Walker
Advertisements for Wealth Monthsica and cosmetics
A collection of 19th century ads offering a yearly subscription to a periodical, a 3 month trial, and various beauty products. Prominent claims include skin beautification through Magnotta Box ingredients, with testimonials and price details. Also mentions Tonics and patent medicines like Sanford's Invigorator and a dietary laxative, urging readers to consult doctors and beware of imitators.
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Schoeppe
Car Isle
Mies Stelmecke
Mertz
Hayes City
Delano
Ohio
Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Tiffin
Unio
Sandusky
Loulaville
Long —Branch
Govénor Parham
Tor
General Grant
New York Post
Thea New Congress
North Carolina
Vermont
Maine
Grant Republicans
Greeley Democrats
Tay
Philadelphia
West Virginia
Camden
Tev
Chicago Inter- Ocean
How
Josxint Farewell
Rockland
Isaac M. Bragg
Bangor
Pope Bros
Machias
Sheridan
New York Tribune
Wm. Clark
Frankfort Mills
Waldo County
Ezra Treat
Upton Treat
M. A. Morrill
Ary
Johson
Dooley
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Broadway
VlaGan
MeTabone
Fiauu'a
Sanford
Heelers
Meglans Conseane
Sewense Peenne
Uae
Milwaukee
Gersesen
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