Bret Harte Serial New Arrivals At Local Paper
The paper announces two Bret Harte serials from Houghton Mifflin to replace the concluded Jess story. One tale set in New Jersey over a century ago and the other a California early days romance will be published as a bonus for subscribers. Also notes upcoming district court docket in Leavenworth and local politics, taxes, and laws.
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Jess
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
Boston
Bret Harte
New Jersey
California
the Atlantic
The
Atlantic Monthly
Lucretia P. Hale
Edwin Lasseter Bynner
Holmes
Europe
England
London
Charles Reade
Helen Gray Cone
Satan Fennimore Cooper
Italy
Cooper
Crawford
Paul
Beaton
Amenca peeants observe eclipse amid clouds and notes
The account mentions observers failing to see the total eclipse of August 19 due to cloud cover. It also references Mrs Mary G Burpertis as a successful religious lecturer and notes various historical and financial items including patent costs and pension statistics.
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Mary G. Burpertis
Bob"’ Burdette
Veteran seeks pension. President sends $100 aid note
G W Ryatan of near Wilkesbarre Pa failed to obtain government pension. He wrote to the President who replied with sympathy and enclosed a hundred dollar check. On July 24 Quimai volcano in Chili, about nine thousand feet high, showed activity and erupted with loud roars as lava oozed and eruptions continued for days.
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G. W. Ryatan
Wilkesbarre
Jiuly
Chili
War horse tribute and varied 19th century notices
Fitchburg residents honor General Kimball with a war horse at a veterans reunion. The freight rail rate cut for Mexican fruit reaches Chicago and Western cities. J T Brunner pledges five thousand dollars for Irish relief with trustees and UK-wide oversight. An Indiana ex‑state senator dies after a carriage accident. California’s Lt Governor Waterman takes office amid a pledge against communist and socialist ideas.
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Fitchburg
Mass
Kimball
Louisiana
Fifty-third Regiment of
Massachusetts Volunteers
The
Mexican Central Railroad
Chicago
Denver
St. Louis
Omaha
Minneapolis
City of
Mexico
Atlantic and St Nicholas review long October issues
The October editions of St Nicholas and The Atlantic are surveyed with detail. Readers encounter biographical sketches, art critiques, stories by Kate Field and Misa Woolson, and illustrations, plus essays on Keate and copyright, and notes on Millet, Cooper, and Holmes.
Be roodest in deraanis ca Pate
Be thankful for small mercies and take what comes as Lars, J. W. Eoeworth in Onvalier Karriaa faces uncertain events.
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Deraanis
Lars
J. W. Eoeworth
A Husband and Father Memoir of Family Pranks
A first person narrator recalls guiding his children through a chaotic day shaped by theatrical antics and rough humor. He describes the boys Alphonse and Celemont causing trouble at church and home, including cigars, mischief with a turkey feathered head, and an episode with a stolen bank visit. The piece blends humor with reflection on parenting and indulgence.
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Alphonss
Preaidens
John Smith
Tifa Hadi
Del
Alph
Papa
Brown
Julia
Solomon
Katherine
Alphonse
Dr. B
Alpha
John
Sbe
Smith
Jameson
Clerk
Four Lost Children Return After Wild Night of Mischief
A family recounts a chaotic day as four children vanish with a baby, wander through streets, ride in carriages, and are eventually found by a kind neighbor and reunited with relieved parents. The narrative captures fear, relief, and the quirky details of the misadventure.
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Abe
Carshag Ng
Mary
Kathie
Alphonse
Alph
Big Girl
Tyre
John
Harper’s Bazar
Lord Tepnyses Succession and Poet Laureate Role
A London Figaro piece explains the poet laureate as a royal household officer with a £200 annual pay, holding the post for life. It notes Lewis Morris as deputy post laureate and discusses royal influence over appointments and the recent reception of a ceremonial ode and the imperial institute reference.
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Tepnyses
Burrats
Laureste
Royal Household
Lewis Morris
Lvkap Offeiel
Imperial Institute
Prince of Wales
Morris
London
Figaro
Medals, Memoirs, and a Paris Medical Diploma Highlight 19th Century News
Governor forwards the flag of the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers captured at Ply N. C. in 1864. A Montgomery True Blues member returns the fing as a memento of brethren over brethren. An American girl, daughter of Ogden Bradley, earns a Paris medical diploma with top marks, her thesis Jadism, debated by four top professors, in black gown and white fichu resembling Portia.
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Connecticut
Sixteenth Connecticunteers
Ply N. C
Montgomery True Blues
Alabama
Ogden Bradley
New York
Bishop Neely
Maine
Paris School of Medicine
Portia
New Books and Wallpaper Trade Glimpse at Field and Hargis
Readers are told Field and Hargis offer many new books with bright bindings at remarkably low prices. The shop highlights standard authors prose and poetry, gift books, and standard works as unmatched for prices freshness and beauty of type and binding.
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Field & Hargis
Mammoth Stock Display of New Dry Goods and Carpets
L. O. McIntire invites shoppers to Lawrence to view a vast display of new dry goods and carpets. He guarantees the lowest prices and requests only an inspection to prove the claim.
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Lawrence
L. O. McIntire
Fall Underwear and Blankets Trade at Innes Headquarters
The notice advertises Fall Underwear for all ages including Merino and Woolen pieces. It promotes Merino fleeced hosiery Woolen blankets in red grey and white plus California blankets at $10. The firm GEO. INNES claims metropolitan stock and lower prices than competitors.
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California
GEO. Innes
Store Invitation for Dry Goods and Carpets
A store owner invites customers to visit for dry goods and carpets, noting they lack time to discuss bargains this week but welcome shoppers seeking any related items.
McIntire Spavin Liniment Ad by Barber Bros
L C McIntire promotes English spavin liniment to cure horse ailments including blood spavin curbs splints sweeney stifles sprains and swollen throats with a discounted offer of one bottle saving $50 barbers drug Lawrence guarantees the product might fail with refund terms.
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Barber Bros
Drug Lawrence
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