Indiana, In the Mission Garden
A dialogue scene set in the Mission Garden with Pancha Pachita and Francisca as characters. The speaker, partly in English and Spanish, questions a stranger about lineage, stories of the old man Benar, a rose-tree, and the past earthquake. The garden tradition, wine, and a lingering tale of Francisca and her child frame the encounter.
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Benar
Panda
Sam
Panella
Francisca
Padiita
Tone Castro
All for Love. Louisa Bellamy and the Bengal voyage
Louisa Bellamy, youngest Bellamy sister, sails to India to marry well. George Armstrong, a poor lieutenant, grows fond of her and defies social odds. A perilous shipwreck near an island tests loyalty and fires a rapid romance into marriage as Louisa chooses true affection over wealth.
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Louisa Bellamy
Bellamys
Louisa
East India Company
Charles
India
Bengal
George Armstrong
Armstrong
Cape
Mr. Armstrong
Cuddy
Miss Bellamy
England
Ken
Watcr
Bombay
Armstong
Bombay Harbor
Major Bellamy
George
Charley
Charles Bellamy
Harry
Tlas
Engineers
Bellamy
Mrs. Bellamy
Worcester Mayor Easter Sunday saloon early closing note
The Worcester Mass mayor issued a brief Easter Monday card urging saloon keepers to respect the Sabbath and the law. He notes several young men seen on the streets suggest some saloons may have been open and appeals for restraint in violating local and national laws.
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Worcester
Mass
Boston man learns widow of officer 3,000 miles away was near
Maz Arwoop of Boston sought the widow of a late brother officer in the army. His inquiry traveled from Washington to Austin Texas then to the officer's former post and back, finally returning to Boston in seven weeks. The object of the search lived within half a mile of him in Boston.
Supreme Court Dismisses Federal Tax on State Judges
Buffinton v Day holds state judicial power immune from federal taxation. States retain sovereign authority. federal government cannot tax a state's judicial officers. Maj. Justice Bradley dissented.
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United States Supreme Court For
Washington
Buffinton
Judicial Department
Maj
Justice Bradley
Proclamation of the Commune of Paris on War and Victory
The Commune denounces Versailles royalists as savages and vow reprisals for any murder of a soldier. It pledges the people’s self defense, praises National Guards, and asserts confidence in victory and the Republic despite treason and counterrevolution amid ongoing conflict.
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Versailles
Orcoot
Empire
Charette
Catherineau
Paris
Maka
Conran
Commune of
Commune
France
Republic
Charett
Petiit
Republic of the National Guard
Coal Resources and Coal Mining History
The article traces early anthracite mining begun in 1820 and outlines regional scope of 470 square miles. It reviews population and tonnage growth by decades, estimates remaining coal reserves across central southern northern fields totaling 26.95 billion tons, and notes a potential 600 year supply. It cites vast bituminous coal in a 100 mile circle around Pittsburgh with debt-repaying implications and describes subterranean railways in the anthracite region that could form a Boston to Washington line.
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Schuykill
Penn
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Syracuse Journal
Sumner and Howe clash over political duties
The article recalls Sumner and Wisconsin Senator Howe trading remarks after Sumner’s speech on the Ku Klux bill. Sumner apologizes, saying Howe forced his stance and Sumner aimed to defend the Republican party. Sumner counters Howe’s injustice and defends leadership against unconstitutional actions. A New York German peace demonstration drew a record crowd, with military and civic groups parading past City Hall from morning to evening, as musicians filled the air. Four Americans who served in the Prussian army were honored during the war with France.
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Senate
May Howe
Wisconsin
Te Sumner
Summer
Santo Domingo
Massachusetts
Sumner
Republican Party
New York
Gotham
Otis
Awas
Fravee
Rulloff the Murderer Confesses Flight After Minck Killing
A letter from Binghamton reports Rulloff has given a full statement about his flight with accomplices Jarvis and Dexter after the Minck clerk murder on August 17. They fled toward the Chenango River, Dexter fatally wounded, all three attempting to reach safety, with Dexter sinking and Jarvis exhausting, Rulloff surviving and refusing to reveal further. The coroner’s hat incident and blood evidence are noted as parts of the inquiry, with ongoing hope for a complete confession regarding the robbery and ensuing events.
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Rabloff
Binghamton
Jarvis
Dexter
Minck
Bullof
Chenango
Rulloff
Jervis
Bulloff
Balloft
Ballo
Burrows
Elmira
Trouble on the Mexican Frontier report of frontier clash
A Galveston News summary from Austin cites El Paso Mexico and Chihuahua officials describing pursuit of Indians across the boundary. About 40 Indians killed and many captured. clash with Mexican troops at Fort Woodwin. Band attack on Kearl party near Casas Grandes Gavillos with multiple deaths and grisly mutilations. other scattered items include a tax collector tale from Alabama and a probate judge anecdote.
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Galveston News
Austin
San Extranto
A. J. Fountain
Jrom
el Paso
Camaniego
Mexico
Chihuahua
Terrasas
United States
Fort Woodwin
Saedr
M. F. Herring
M. F. Herring, Northern Road; We Learn That; the Train of Messrs. Kearl & Mill
Fort Bayard
Charles Kearl
Kearl
Casas
Grandes
Gavillos
Gavillos: the Names of the Killed, As Far As Learned, Were Mr. and Mrs. Kearl
Gus Y Hlepaars
Mr. Suthland
Charles D Delano
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Indiana Progress
Indiana
Bret Hanh
Fatuel Felipe
Pachita Bbe
Padre Felipe
San Juan Bautista
Francisc2
Pachita
Angelus
Pancha
Adias
Sonor
Racinta
Brisidy
All For Love
Bowline
Mr. Green
Jones
Mozambique Channel
Davis
Burgundy
Hoosac
Boston Transcript
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Coal Resources and Coal Mining
Sumner and Howe
Rallof
Strance
St. Clair County
Alabama
Bes FBI
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