Corean War Battle Report From Rodgers Expedition
Admiral Rodgers details the June 10 assault on the Corean capital’s citadel, led by Monocacy and Palos with land forces from Colorado Alaska and Benicia. After fierce shelling and a river crossing, Lieut McKee was killed, the citadel captured, and 481 guns destroyed. The commander in chief reportedly died by suicide in the river. several others killed or wounded.
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Rodgers
United States
Lowe
Monocacy
Palos
Tyne
Moncency
Pa Jos
Blake
Colorado
Alaska
Benicia
A. S. Kimberly
Hill and Dale
Lieut
McKee
de Carl Sirens
Louisville
United States Asiatic Fleet Victory Report on Kanghoa Island
Commander Rodgers reports the Asiatic Fleet’s operations against Corea on Kang hoa Island. A landing force from Colorado Alaska and Benicia, aided by Monocacy and Palos, captured five forts after a fierce assault, counting 243 enemy dead and fifty flags taken. Lieut. Hugh W. McKee was mortally wounded guiding the assault. his memory and bravery are honored.
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Rodgers
U.S
Colorado
Alaska
Benicia
L. A. Kimberly
Monocacy
Palos
I. C. Blake
Hugh W. McKee
John Rodgers
Asiatic Fleet
Conspiracy and Madness in a Washington Murder
A report describes Darden, believed insane, killing gambler McCarthy amid alleged conspirators among gamblers. Remarks in a raving fit hint at lottery style voting to pick the killer, with Darden claiming the act in line with a conspiracy. Wounds from McCarthy’s blows may have driven Darden’s madness, including an attempted attack on prisoner James.
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Washington
Darden
McCarthy
James
First Mortgage 7-30 Gold Bonds of Northern Pacific
Investment securitien Jay Cooke & Co promotes First Mortgage 7-30 Gold Bonds of the Northern Pacific Railroad as profitable and safe, backed by entire road and equipment, with 23 000 acres land per mile and 500 acres per 2000 bond, exchangeable for U S Five-Twenties and other marketable securities. Pamphlets maps and full information available from Jay Cooke & Co and major banks.
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Investment Securitien
Jay Cooke & Co
Nue
Morteige
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Soren
Thres
U.S
Jay Cooux & Co
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Railroad Horror At Revere Station Disaster Kills 24
A Bangor express collision with an accommodation train at Revere station near Boston killed 24 people and injured about 40. Most victims were from Lynn, Salem, and Boston as rescuers and hospitals mobilized with wreckage cleared and survivors treated.
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Revere Station
Boston
City Hall
Bangor
Lynn
Salem
Frightful Ocean Wave Disaster at Mobile
An excursion steamer left Mobile with about 200 aboard. After a brief ashore stop the boiler exploded, sinking the ship almost immediately. Sixty to seventy killed or injured, 19 bodies recovered, eight of them women. Survivors cried for lost kin as debris and hats flagged the tragedy. The ship was deemed unsafe and a criminal responsibility linked to reckless management.
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Mobile City
Fish River
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Endorsed as Supreme Tonic Across Americas
The text extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for dyspepsia bilious complaints constipation debility and nervous weakness. It warns buyers to select genuine bottles with proper labels and stamps to avoid counterfeit imitations and emphasizes the product's long standing popularity and widespread reach in civilized regions of the Americas.
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Tom Paine
Hipstetter
Atlantic
South America
Lagic
Ferro Phosphorated Elixir of Gal isaya tonic claim
An old advertisement touts Ferro Phosphorated Elixir of Gal isaya by Goswell Hazard Co New York as a preventive against fever and intermittent fevers and a superior tonic for dyspepsia indigestion low spirits and general debility. It also promotes a separate ad offering 200 valuable recipes from Cray body.
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Gonpry
Tax Lirror Convorst
John E. Miller
Chicago
Agricultural Department
Judith
South
States
F. B. Perking
Edward Crapac
New York
Charles Warren Stoddard
Pearl Bunting
Ernest Roland
Edward
Anthony Trollope
Eustace
Maine
Drift-Wear -Hanour
Montauk Point
Long Island
Charles Parsons
Mrs. Z
B. Budding
Abbotsford
Kingcraft
Benson J-Losaing
Fei Lawrence
John A. Boiles
New Madad
Lyell
Jacob Abbott
Edward H. Tullidge
Utah
John G.baxé
Dr. R. Castleton
Annie ‘Thomas
Justin McCarthy
Annie Farness
Washington
Soumaun
Canada
Scribner's
J.T . Headley
Scetea
W. L. Alden
James Richardson
London
Base Holm
Susan Archer Weiss
Peter Bloch
Hartz
Wilfrid Cumbermede
William F. G. Shanks
W. C. Stoddard
Egypt
Alexander Hyde
and Gilman
Galisaya
Goswell, Hazard & Co
Proprio
California
Earth
Walker
McDonald &O
Cosme
Pleasant Village
New York City
E.R. BR
RB. Farmes
Otisville
N. Y
PFWE
Saalary
M. Wagner &Co
Marshall, Mich
Aperons and Traps of
America
Srak
Iind
Arid
Prang Chrome
Banner
Hinsdele
N. H
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Thea-Nectar
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Japan
Mr. Stedman
Edward Hing
Paris
Tuckerman
Old Trinity
Newport
R. I
Ray
Wolcott
Ilinois
Panson
New Hampshire
Chantzs W. Hasster
Wall St
Prixnonca
Gorrox
Theio
Brrr
Prine
Jori Cextor
Ohio
W. i
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Fine. Bt 37 Oqonexee
Ag Sk Tine
Ares
Tees
AL Timore
Eee
Pete Ene
Prussia
France
Smvernar
North Shields
England
Edward Barren
Horton, Kings Co
Johnson
Cray Body
Shrm
Othee
Henry Ward Boeecher
C. Denyte
Rochester
A. Ingersoll
Dailn
T. G. Noxon
SEGA
Baureaues
W.T. Frasccs
Archst
B. Fox & Co
Canalsk
N.Y
Banks & Martin
Cortland
U.S. Plano Co
Pondway
Wang Ted
Santa
Saco
G. F. WaLanmee
Pottaville
Agenta
Erpenvan
Adateer & W.rodine & Co
Battle Creek
Mich
W. Shaver
Ag’t
Ogdeng Nng
Nuttall
eStandard
J. A. Howells& Co
Jafferson
PAIRY
Earle
Hobart
Ind
Rained Institute
Cranley N.S
W. S. McNam
Eclectic Medical College of Pennsylvania
Joseph Bites
Pine Street
SRS
le Sure
Sanadelphia
Gestoop Ladies' Seminary
West Brattleboro
Biary E. Tenny
Srenny
Munn & CO
Scientific American
Park Row
Andrews Tha Conwell's
Shaw & Mwrrzanp M'Pg, Co
H. R. Stevens
China
Bez
Relford
Penneyl
Sea Ape
Ger Pain
Kilter
Bakin
Bere
Perry Davis & Son
Paul Street
Montreal
Southampton Row
Ae Ea Ky
P.O. Eeoe
Fies
Qarofiex
Ferent
Pabieah
A. R. Houghton
Jefferson
Hid
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Vesey Street
NEW Bore
Ae Seltzer
Tropics
German Seltzer Spa
Seltze
WY. WU
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