General Markets corrected to July 4 1551 Chicago prices
Market report across Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati and New York with futures and cash values for currencies, corn oats barley wheat and pork lard bacon beef and dairy items. Notable lines show WarAT July at 1.0544 and July prices for corn 45 46 cents, hogs around 6.30 to 6.50 per cwt, and creamery butter at 20 to 22 cents per pound amid general market firmness and ample potato supply.
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Mess Park
Milwaukee
Noddo
Abe
Bnet Shine
Osars
Rys
Hoossaariy -Aguivey Yorkers
Laney
Public notices and sales in Indiana county 1881
Public notices outline school board meeting for July 1881 to issue bids. probate and administrator notices for deceased residents. sale of Jacob Goodlin estate land July 19 1881. auditor meeting on August 2 1881. various local advertisements for medicines and products. multiple court and estate actions announced with names such as McBurney Jewell and Strong administering parties in Indiana county Pennsylvania.
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West Indiana
Leid
CouLrEr Wharns
Sec’y
Jacob Goodlin
Orphans’ Court
Indiana County
Pine Township
W.F. Lydick
James Strong
F. McClusky
Court of Common Pleas of
Indiana
A. Ht. Jewell
L. N. Hodge
R.jewell
Gen. White
M.C. Watson
Faust
Guiteau Seeks Austrian Mission After Presidential Attempt
A July report from Washington notes Charles Guiteau, who wrote from New York City on Fifth Avenue Hotel letterhead, applying for the Austrian mission. He says he plans to marry a wealthy heiress and urges consideration on a first come first served basis, a move General Garfield called audacious and impudent.
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Washinaroy
Judd
Mentor
Charles Guiteau
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Dean Geverat
Charlie Guiteau
Garfield
Man Arrested for Threat Against Secretary Blaine in Washington
Daniel McNamara, 42, from Philadelphia, entered police headquarters claiming to be ordained to kill Secretary Blaine. He displayed a pistol, was detained, found insane by Police Surgeon Elliot, and sent to the asylum after discovery he had no weapon. He cited a prior plot against General Grant and demanded a hearing before the people.
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Washington
Daniel McNamara
Blaine
McNamara
Philadelphia
Peale
General Grant
Grant
Elliot
Permiess
How Guiteau Got His Revolver
News report from Washington on July 6 examining how Guiteau afforded a revolver to shoot the President. Detectives traced the purchase to O Meara s gun store opposite the Treasury Department and said the money was borrowed from a reputable citizen whose name is being withheld.
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Wasnineron
Guiteau
Ravolver
O'Meara
Treasuary Department
Gui
Fragmentary hints in gun case dispute at trial
The text shows a muddled account of a shooting case with mentions of Gaitenn and Guiteau, implying rumors of a $500 payment and suspected accomplices. It states an investigation found no truth to the claimed plot and accuses Guiteau’s statements of being lies aimed at making him appear insane.
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Tenn
Gaitenn
Guiteau
Anan
Conkling and Garfield Sympathy Letters From 1881
Roscoe Conkling writes to Attorney General Mau Viengi and to Vice President Arthur amid the Garfield assassination crisis. The exchanges express sympathy for the President and Mrs. Garfield, discuss honoring the fallen and safeguarding high officials, and note responses from James and Wasurretox.
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Roscox ConxLine
James
Executive Mansion
Roscoe Conkling
Fifth Avenue
Sandstone Deposits Found Near Regan Texas Heralded
A solid mountain of fine red brown and white sandstone has been discovered near Regan on the Texas and Pacific railroad. Experts pronounce the store to be equal to any in America. A new etiquette book warns girls against accepting car fare or trifling sums from gentleman friends unless the giver is not a near relative.
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Texas and Pacific
America
Astassin
Guiteau
James A. Garfield
W. Hancock
Goetfeld
Austria
Republican Party
Tyler
Sinter
Prince of War
Buchenau
Lincoln
Gen
Burnside
Harriet
Lane
Chivass
Josephine
Lucia Z
London
England
Magete van Cott
Penn, Yan
Ione
Oshkosh
Wis
Chautauqua Lake
Deserted Village Follows Circus In Paterson
A Paterson New Jersey circus empties mills employing 25 000 workers and forces suspensions as townspeople flock to the show. Teachers see empty benches while the manager savors near full crowds at the performance billed as the greatest show on earth.
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Paterson
N. J
English Missionary Describes Chinese Fishing Tactics
An English missionary reports Chinese fishermen using a bright tin model fish dragged on a line to lure fish. As lines tighten, nets are deployed for a successful haul. They also use varnished strips along boats to reflect light and entice fish, prompting rapid, leaping pursuit toward the boat.
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Ching
Washington notes on pensions and papers from Guiteau era
Fragmented text describes various reports and curiosities about President and rooms, including Guiteau papers, campaign themes, and historical anecdotes. Mentions presidents rooms, Furnishings, Lincoln era, and a dramatic scene linking a cat, Nana, and a funeral, with lingering garbled names and events.
Nana and Coupeau life in late nineteenth Paris
Excerpts trace Nana, a child of poverty, from rough beginnings to ambition and hardship in Paris. The text portrays Gervaise and Coupeau, Nana’s parents, with scenes of birth, beer, and a troubled domestic life, interwoven with fashion notes and social gossip from the era.
Remedy for fruit tree blight suggested by Lucian Chamberlain
Shelby Centre resident Lucian Chamberlain prescribes a home method to combat orchard blight. He advises whitewashing trees with quicklime at bud break, then plowing furrows between rows, piling straw around each tree and igniting it to destroy insects, repeating for two to three years to yield sound fruit.
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Lucian Chamberlain
Shelby Centre
New York
Advice On Hive Management For Stronger Bee Colonies
In hive culture guidance, responders discuss removing brood frames from populous hives to feed weaker colonies, replacing weak combs, and avoiding brood separation. Strong colonies must be managed carefully to avoid weakening overall strength. Feeding during storms and feeding honey frames to replace empty combs are suggested, with emphasis on seed time forage like clover and linden trees.
For Young Men to Remember Albany Prev s Advice Card
The Albany Prev s issue offers guidance for young men on practical life lessons. It warns that clothing cannot define a person, fathers’ wisdom remains valuable, debt can trap, and employment may end if earnings exceed salary. It cautions against relying on a father’s fortune, stresses finding real means to support oneself, and condemns ostentatious behavior and shallow romance. It also urges caution about marriage proposals tied to financial gain, questions about makeup and appearances, and the need for a solid foundation beyond cigars and trinkets to start a household.
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Albany Prevs
Costume in Nevada Described in Carson Gazette
A Nevada costume description from the Carson Gazette details an extravagant dress crafted of high decorative fabrics and metallic ornaments. The gown features an overskirt with hemped yarn, a zinc buckle, wax wreath accents, a massive train, intricate shells and coal ash embroidery, and an Oriental mantled sash, worn with red-black hair and delicate slippers at a festive ball.
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Nevada
Carson Gazette
Pinchbeck
Magaree Cent
Gazelle
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