Windom vignette on new silver certificates and wheat estimates
The report notes a Windom vignette on upcoming 82 silver certificates, mentions a whisky bottle from 1859 found in Salem Til, and estimates Duluth Mina will handle about 40,000,000 bushels of wheat this season while Senator George's re election is conceded and supporters urge Mejor Barksdale’s nomination to challenge Senator Walthall.
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Salem
Til
Windom
Duluth
Mina
George
Mejor Barksdal
Auiegad
Earthquake Alters Arizona River Country Appearance
Recent southern Arizona quake caused visible changes along the Colorado River area, altering the landscape and prompting observers to note significant shifts in the region’s appearance and accessibility.
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Colorado River
Arizona
Treaty extends boundary accord between Mexico and Guatemala
The boundary treaty between Mexico and Guatemala has been extended for two years by a newly negotiated convention. The extension preserves the agreed border terms and coordinates, ensuring continued cooperation between the two nations on border procedures and demarcation.
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Mexico
Guatemala
Gaprary Arcock Warns of Zeal Dying in Bohr ing Sea
Gaprary Arcock, a British sealer, reports plentiful zeals in Bohr ing’s sea but notes they are dying from foul air caused by dead Halo seals.
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Gaprary Arcock
Bohring's Sea
Navy plans to strengthen forces in Chinese waters
It is reported the navy department will augment strength in Chinese waters. Steamers Marion and Alert have been ordered to China as part of the movement.
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Navy Department
Marion
Alert
China
President to visit West Virginia at Cheat Mountain Club
The president will travel to West Virginia in the fall as guest of Stephan B. Elkins at the club house on Cheat Mountain. Secretary Blaine has been invited to join the party which will spend the time deairunting.
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West Virginia
Stephan B. Elkins
Cheat Mountain
Blaine
Iuinting
Iowa population up 287281 in ten years census bulletin
A census bulletin reports Iowa’s population rising by 287,281 persons, a 17.68 percent increase since 1880, while twenty seven counties show declines from the 1880 figures.
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Iowa
Mexico's first Linen Mill Opens Near City Center
The first linen mill in Mexico was formally opened near the City of Mexico. Built by Englishman J. Hamer, the mill will produce a wide range of linens and other goods.
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Mexico
City of
J. Hamer
Watnracharivarl party shooting near Jolist
John Schonbarker living fourteen miles from Jolist fired a shotgun into a gathering, killing Burt Marvin and wounding four others. Bellonbarker is jailed as the investigation continues.
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Watnracharivarl
John Schonbarker
Jolist, Il
Schonbarker
Burt Marvin
Bellonbarker
Miss Victoria Jhans Wins Cobden Club Essay Prize
Miss Victoria Jhans of Manchester won the Cobden Club prize of 60 pounds for the best essay at the English University. Her work analyzed the industrial and commercial effects, current and future, of English Factory Act legislation.
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Victoria
Jhans
Manchester
Cobden Club
Africa Rulers Lose Ground Across Continent
Africa is slowly losing control to native rulers. About 11,000,090 square miles exist with only 3,000,000 governed by Africans. France holds 2,300,217 square miles, England 1,000,445, Germany 1,025,720, Congo Free State 1,000,000, Portugal 774,900, Italy 360,009, and Spain 210,000. While France has the largest area, England’s is the most aloof.
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Africa
Prance
England
Germany
Congo Free State
Portugal
Italy
Spats
France
James Russell Lowell Dies in Boston at Elmwood
Boston Aug 18 James Russell Lowell poet critic and patriot died last Wednesday morning from liver disease and other ailments of old age. Born February 22 1810 in Cambridge he traced English roots to New England settlers. The Lowell family long shaped Massachusetts culture and politics with figures in merchants industry and letters.
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James Stussell Lowlt
Boston
Mass
James Russell Lowell
Mr. Lowell
Elmwood
Cohridge
Tamox Rirewoll Laywell
Cambria
Bay State
Deounsid
Charles Lowell
Ingentus Nod c
Heart
Brats Iil
New England
Nimwood
Fragmentary obituary notes on Lowell and honors
Fragmented OCR text mentions Lowell's representative status at St Am er and references to his wives with unclear dates. It notes honors from Oxford and Cambridge and that he was rector of the University of St Andrews. The fragmentary record is noncomprehensive and contains inaccuracies.
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St Amer
Lowell
Tims
Dunlap
Portland
Oxford
Cambrie
University of St. Andrewae
Higgins stance on prohibition in Kansas politics
Secretary Higgins states prohibition is an accomplished fact in Kansas and should not be repealed but the issue should be removed from partisan politics. He argues enforcement remains in force and the matter should be decided by the people rather than party lines.
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Topeka
Kan
Higgins
Ihe Voice
New York
Prohibition
Politica
Kansas
Voice
Kansan
Early Colonial Styles and the Literary Life of Lowell
The fragment outlines Oliver Wendell Holmes and James Russell Lowell in early colonial contexts with schooling at Harvard, literary works like A Year’s Life and The Liberator editor roles, and Lowell’s turn to full-time literature. It notes collaborations with the Liberty Bell, edits for the Moston Courier, and later publications including Conversations With Some of the Old Posta and A Dritymany in a compressed biographical sketch.
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Tris
Gowell
Marvand
Drowekiin
Wales
Ikea
Law School
Harvard
Lavell
Boston
Imi
Yolusie
Lowell
Moston
Lin Productions
Plocer
Faltr Carpentaelas Dianeter
Tagasing Be
Meruns Serion
Lowell Wes
Incomplete fragment hints at political advocacy urging law support
Fragmentary text references men and a niece and a pledge to support lawful measures. It mentions factions favoring inhibition and advocacy aligned with the Republican Party and calls for rallying behind the law. Lacking clear names, dates, or places, the item reads as a political commentary fragment.
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Republican Party
Grain market in Berlin shows upturn with rye and wheat gains
The Berlin grain market moved upward with Aug rye up 4 marks to 249 per 1000 kilos and Sept Oct rye at 232 marks. Aug wheat rose to 229 marks and Sept Oct wheat to 225 marks. Damaged text notes conversions to cents per bushel and per 3000 kilos.
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Berlin
Mirkats
Ber
World’s Fair Aid for Minnesota Exhibit in Doubt
St Paul August report says Governor Morriam will not call an extra session to fund the Minnesota exhibit at the world’s fair. The state may rely on the $50,000 appropriated by the legislature or seek private subscriptions to cover costs.
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St. Paul
Motriam
Minnesota
Opinion Excerpts on Banks and Money Policy Across Small Town Papers
A collage of remarks from multiple 19th century papers criticizing national banking, currency, and debt solutions. Authors lament bonded debt, advocate for greenbacks, sub treasury ideas, and land loans as paths to liberty, while denouncing old parties and urging farmer alignment with reform principles. Strong voices from Kentucky, Alabama, South Carolina, and Indiana press push monetary reform in a turbulent political era.
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Philadelphia
Congress
People's Congress
United States
Custer County
Nebr
Beacon
Kentucky Wheel
Alliance
Red Oak
Town
Progress
People's Party
Torbay
Cowt
Orangeburg
M. Kf. & T. Railway
Jay Gould
Sam
Dor Aucune
Euccos
Jefersonson
Mankato
Kan
Belmont
New York
Montgomery
Ala
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