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Newspaper
Liberty Review
Location
Liberty, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1886
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows a notice about ads in Eves Square with varying insertion rates. The text is garbled but indicates later articles may be inserted at reduced rates and mentions per line or page pricing. No clear names, dates, or organizations are legible.
Reports estimate at least 34 000 London paupers lack shelter amid a broader poverty rise. A movement seeks October 12 as a continental holiday marking Columbus Day. The Hydrographic Office plans a book on oil’s role in smoothing stormy seas. Gladstone reportedly mourns loss of £5 000 Premier salary and may seek a government pension for ex ministers.
Mans Twais writes to the Scotland Literature and Art Society that he feels he has become a comrade of Scott and Burns. The New York World says Scott and Burns are at a terrible disadvantage and poor in reputation compared with him.
The text compares crowded districts with high population per square mile in Canton and New York, noting figures such as 15,000 and 83,000 per square mile and referencing the Sixth Want and Tenth Ward areas with unclear digits.
From discussions with about a hundred leading manufacturers of iron steel glass and coal the Associated Press reports mills factories and foundries are running at full capacity with centers ahead for months of steady work.
The article notes valerian and opium tincture are used in making a well known cigarette branded Havana favoring. It warns that many other harmful additives are used and excessive smoking damages health, with thousands engaging in the habit.
An infant named Bases Evunaim Mreprrrox arrived August 19 1589 in Porlock Somerset England. The baby weighs over fifty eight pounds and stands three feet tall. He is described as fat yet well formed and not unattractive. Chest measures thirty motes around one arm measures eleven and a half inches, legs about twenty inches.
A fragment notes Mrs Parsons railing against socialist influence in New York and warns that anarchism is in embryo with looming clashes between middle classes monopolists and producers, foreshadowing revolution and war.
Barbone the sculptor of the Liberty Enlightening the World statue expresses satisfaction at seeing his work positioned for the first time. He notes his ideas are carried faithfully, fears of miscalculation vanished, and there is no room for criticism.
The newborn York State infant, two months early, arrives at Long Lake in the Adirondacks. Weighing 2 pounds 12 ounces, she measures 13 inches long with small wrist and ankle circumferences. Parents Davia K sal Emily P Mix visit New Haven as the baby shows strong lungs and appetite. Her eyes are blue and hair thick and dark.
The ruler feels electric suspicion as detectives swarm his bedchamber and guardsmen shadow his steps. Armies line streets and trains as he prepares to travel, with 50 000 to 100 000 soldiers mobilized, leaving him in perpetual foreboding and unrest.
Substitution of glass flooring for timber increases in Paria, notably in bank and other offices with cellars. At the Credit Lyonnais bank the ground in front is paved with large glass blocks set in iron frames, and the cellars beneath receive enough light for clerks to work without gas.
In Oakland Comasas seeks to attach a Mongolian debtor's estate. The attorney asks what property is exempt by law from execution and the debtor mentions a wife of sixteen, prompting questions about legal exemptions.
Fragmented telegraph notes describe a Republican surge in Ohio with majorities claimed in key districts and counties while national races show Democratic gains in labor districts. Prohibition votes and local contests are mentioned with varying results and projected margins.
Partial returns from across Arkansas indicate Democratic candidates are leading in regional districts, though overall vote totals remain low and interest is subdued. The early results suggest tilted margins but no decisive outcome yet.
Partial returns from San Francisco County hint at the statewide race outcome. Early tallies favor Bertiet ems with the governor’s race promising a closer finish as Republican support remains uneven and overall returns come in slowly.
In Colorado on November 2 the contest tightens between Republican Myers and Democrat Reed for governor and between Republican Symes and Democrat Reed for the House seat. Both parties claim momentum as voters head to the polls.
Nov 2 report shows confusion over penetics in Hartford with unclear clues on Hawier to the Senate and state teks. The Legislature leans Republican, Democrats, and Vanes is said to win in the First Congressional District.
Jacksonville voters show Democratic wins in the First and Congressional Districts. Davison and Dougherty appear set for reelection by clear majorities from 13 to Am. The report notes Democrats carry the new constitution with broad support across the state.
From all districts in Georgia Democratic delegates are elected to the national convention. The slate includes Norborn, Huth Turter, J P Crisp, LW Grimes, Th Stewart, J Hlownt, JOC Chenerita, SA Carlton, AD Cundier and George T Barnes. Opposition exists in the Fourth district and elements in the Seventh district show recent shifts.
A Democratic state central committee official reports confidence that Democrats will win the state ticket and keep a Democratic majority in the legislature. Republicans claim gains elsewhere and cite Vanderburgh and other counties as potential flips, while Governor Gray and local notices suggest varied results across districts.
Early returns indicate Republican leads in the Illinois treasurer race and statewide contests, with gains in the Third District and Cook County excluding judges. Counts from Burlington and Towk Will show Republican edge for governor and Congress, while the Geer-Hall result for Congress is a close race with about 400 votes separating Geer from Hall.
Turmoil and unsettled weather delay returns across the state. In the early counts Anderson seeks re election as an independent in the district race. Moonlicit and Terese Teler are mentioned with majorities uncertain. Morrill appears set for a solid Republican lead.
In the First District a near walk over for Republicans is noted while statewide opposition appears limited. The Second District reports strong turnout in Hero Kop and nearby parishes with Simmen leading in one locale. In Cane, Foot, and Sixth Districts candidates include Dianchani Finch Cherubusco Newton and H W Robertson with varied results.
As results come in from the Lochevitin district and surrounding counties the Democratic candidate appears ahead, with estimates placing a comfortable margin in several districts. Republicans report gains in others, while some precincts remain undeclared and ballot controversies are discussed.
The canvass shows Republicans endorsing candidates and a larger GOP lead over a Democrat rival. Early district returns hint at Charles being Democratic in the First District while Harris Compton leads in the Second and Fifth, with Republican gains across the board aside from Baltimore remaining uncertain.
Worcester report notes John B. Russell Democrat winning the Tenth district seat over W W Hice. Patedok A Collins Democrat elected in the Fourth district. Lodges Republican likely carried the Sixth district. Ninth district races between Hepant Burnett Democrat appear close and uncertain. Bestos reports city totals for Andrews, Dom, Vai, Amos, Kep.
Early returns from Michigan in November indicate small statewide margins for several incumbents. Across the First Seventh and Eighth districts the Republican ticket leads in early counts, with a rough total vote around five million reported, signaling a tight race ahead.
In Charleston on election day November 2 the voting was large with weather fair. Prohibition and anti prohibition dominated, Democrats backing temperance, and a Republican or anti temperance result prevailing in some areas. Returns suggest Brown Firstoe as likely in the district, while the congressional race shows mixed strength and uncertainty. The legislative picture remains unsettled as results continue to unfold.
In Montgomery Alabama on November 2 regarding the voting list Marcus Herbert Democrat faced no opposition in the second district Peter Jones Democrat from Mobile and Ontes Nema Democrat from the third district ran unopposed in another district fourth district incumbent Drvideon Democrat held reelection prospects. Partial returns show Rhea Democrat winning a reduced majority in Congress.
Vague returns indicate a Republican lead with about a 20 vote majority in Minnesota. Early figures show Wilton in the First District and Rice in the Fourth leading while Republicans claim large majorities across districts though late tallies are incomplete.
In St Louis Nov, party leaders claim Democrats may win a select few as Republican hopes mount for sweeping all 14 Missouri congressional districts. Analysts note the Fifth Ninth Tenth and Thirteenth districts remain highly competitive with close margins and potential setbacks for party unity.
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Reports from New Jersey on November 2 suggest Republicans may retain control of both legislative branches. The Democratic candidate for a statewide post appears energized, while party committees gauge strong support. Local races and committee gains are described as significant amid uncertain outcomes.
Scant readable lines show a New York city election result with a high margin victory for a Democratic candidate. The fragment mentions a figure of 91,208 and a 300 vote lead but is incomplete and uncertain about full context.
The fragment lists New York congressional districts and names of representatives and candidates in a scrambled OCR text. It mentions First, Fourth, Ninth, Fourteenth, Seventeenth, Nineteenth, and other districts with several named figures such as John H. Moffart and Frank Hiscock, but overall content is garbled and incomplete.
In Wrereron North Carolina on November 2, a Democratic operatives led a voter to the Sixth district race. The results show the Democrat Samuel Menger winning the seat amid strong turnout and party organization.
The Democratic State Committee concedes the election of Beaver for Governor by a large majority. Other state ticket candidates show strong support, with Beaver leading in key districts and multiple contenders named across the First to Twenty third districts.
The fragment refers to November 2 events in Provipesce and states there is no election in the Second Congressional District. It mentions a 4 010 figure and lists names Sper, Dizen, Hep., and Lema with pro Sil. Tl.
The dispatch notes no strong local outcomes with independents Lo Dom and Small contesting the Legislature. It reports Democratic gains in the Seventh District and hints at Elliott's election tied to coalition support whileSmalls faces unpopularity amid voter apathy.
Nov 2 reports indicate Lip on vote tallies in the Tenth District of Tennessee with Democratic candidates prevailing. James Phylan, Democrat, is declared winner over Republican Zach Taylor as the party ticket sweeps the county.
The text reports state election results with a large majority for the state ticket including a governor and attorney general. It notes the race passed quietly, with early returns showing over 100,000 votes in favor of the reform ticket and a likely victory for the opponents. The report mentions names and roles in the ticket and parties, but details are fragmented.
Report from Utah Sait Lan dated November 2 notes a decisive walkover for delegate candidate Win and mentions Democratic contender MM Fersis amid ongoing election coverage.
Nov 2 reports from Vouraane Manchester Winchester and surrounding counties reveal varied results. Democratic gains and Republican leads appear in multiple districts with partial counts noting margins around 18 to 867 across cities like Norfolk Portsmouth and Lixdicationusa, as parties contest the district outcome.
Election night in Washington Territory reports Republicans leading in key wards while women cast roughly one eighth of ballots. Analysts tilt toward Charles Voorthes, the incumbent rapid writer? no, rough.
Rural district reports show rising concerns and debates as Governor Musk profiles and local figures contend. The article notes speculative figures and party standings with references to Lyte and Oochran in regional contests.
Nov 2 in Cheyenne reports Joseph Carey an octane legate to Congress and indicates Jbsus op emiocrats generally voting for i with fragmented OCR text giving limited details on candidates and party alignment.
A young inventor in the interior of Towa replaces the steam chest and governor with a pendulum driven valve. The device keeps steam flow at a constant rate and instantly corrects irregularities, uses less steam, and simplifies mechanics. A trial engine built by the inventor operates well according to the Dosten Journal of Commerce.
A dialogue shows a builder charging thirteen thousand dollars for embedding and gas fitting while noting the building and land cost ten thousand. the clerk cites natural scenery around the pines as a added factor. The exchange highlights inconsistencies in cost calculation and a humorous twist on price components.
News briefs describe the Czar instructing General Kaulbars to bombard Varna if Russians land as tensions rise in Bulgaria. Sarcastic press reports from Varna and Sofia quote Russian and Bulgarian leaders, while a Bulgarian Sobranje election outcome and exile bail are noted.
Authentic reports from Sainga describe September quakes on Ninafou in the Tonga group, with a lake bottom rising a thousand feet and a mountain erupting flames and stones. The event has destroyed two thirds of local coconut trees and Samoa reports frequent light shocks now barely noticed by leaders.
Prince Louis Napoleon visited the White House and paid respects to the President. He was joined by his private secretary and Mr Atherthe Forester, secretary of the Italian Legation. Secretary Bayard presented them. the President received them in the Blue Parlor. They spoke privately for about fifteen minutes.
The will of the late Mrs. A T Stewart is admitted to probate. Legacies totaling a little over two and a half dollars are left to sisters brothers nieces and nephews. Remainder of the estate after specific legacies goes to executors Charles J Clinch and Henry Hilton.
A Treasury Department clerk, Martin B. Casey, died suddenly on Saturday night. A test-merton examination concluded the death was self-inflicted, with a heart disease history and severe paroxysms believed to have caused the act. Two men reportedly affected by the incident are noted in the report.
Surveyor HS Beat tie of the Port of New York was shot but not mortally wounded by Louis Biéral a recently discharged inspector at his New York Customs House office. Biéral fired three shots two hit Beatty one in the palm and one in the groin. Biéral 22 a native of Brazil was arrested.
Nov 1 reports to Commissioner Miller show manufacturers and dealers all classes including retailers plan to meet the tax and continue business under the new oleomargarine levy.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach informs the Cabinet that Ireland shows a marked cessation of outrages and tenants are paying rents under land tax reductions. Prospects are favorable for a peaceful winter amid improving conditions. Liberty's Torch Lighted at Lag New York Now 1. The Statue of Liberty was illuminated tonight and initial fireworks preceded the unveiling.
The public debt fell by 14,201,419 pounds in October. Treasury cash at month end shows 451,005,003 dollars. Total debt including principal and interest stands at 1,724,418,465 dollars.
Detroit reports George Wells fell into a boiling vat at Anchor Barrel Manufacturing Company and died after eight hours of agony. Also from London a Lowell marriage to Lady Lyttleton is noted with prior spouses. A Tonquin dispatch mentions an armed clash near Phombo with casualties.
Paul Vernon, manager of the Hijon Opera house, fought for life on a drenched roof after a delirious woman hurled him toward a drop. The struggle streamed into a hallway, ending with police handcuffs and the attacker jailed at Blackwell's Island for three months.
A mine fire at Standard mines near Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania, continues to rage since yesterday afternoon. Flames driven by strong air currents leap 100 feet from the shaft, halting all mining and coke production. About 690 workers lose their jobs as the plant suspends operations for months. daily output was 1500 tons.
Paris reports France has little Turkish support against Britain over Egypt. The French envoy in Constantinople pressed for Turkey to demand England evacuate Egypt but the Porte refused to back him. France notes Russia backs unity but resists harsher measures, risking a broader coalition split.
Kept in a small town record a mining accident at Paynes & Co's colliery where Sean Kinistow was clearing a shaft edge for cage work. John Brodids, a footman, was struck and fell when the hoist moved suddenly. Engineer Moses then shot himself in his room.
Two fourteen year old boys from Woodward Street quarreled over a girl last night. Both produced knives and slashed each other, leaving them bloodied and unable to continue. Dingwall received seven blows while May had five. Dingwall’s parents filed a complaint this morning and May was arrested. Dingwall remains in a dangerous condition at home.
Attorney General Garland advised the Treasury secretary that national banks must deposit interest bearing bonds to secure their circulation and that three per cent bonds cannot be used as a basis for circulation.
In Chicago an Archists case hearing ended abruptly as attorney Soloman sought to address a motion for a new trial. The court refused removal of the argument and Soloman withdrew. In New York Rev. Henry Ward Beecher was aboard the Etruria arriving in good health.
A rock slide on the Oregon Pacific railroad near Alfell caused a deadly wreck. A fireman was killed and a brakeman fatally injured as a relief crew's wrecking train also struck the slide.
President Cleveland issues a proclamation declaring November 25 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer.
A slight tremor was felt at 2:00 pm with no damage and few people noticing. Shortly after, a clear spring appeared in theCustom-house yard, flowing at about a gallon per minute. Two additional minor shocks were reported in Summerville today.
Two unknown Italians walking on the track were struck down at Pirrsavace on October 31, dying instantly. The incident occurred on the local railway line near Benari Yeni Wares, with no further details available about identities or cause.
The article reports B F Chandler a U S Navy officer survived a supposed death after a paralytic shock and a later near burial. Undertaker prepared the body for burial when the patient revived causing consternation among mourners and observers. Recovery followed as officials sought explanations.
The schooner Etats A. Bagir from Port Jefferson under Captain Baylis arrived reporting a strange object sighted near the windward side at September coordinates. The craft claimed a red flag with a white crow, then vanished. The vessel attempted to chase, observed a torpedo like device, and broke off, finding no contact after a brief chase into the wind.
Lord Dentigh ins subceed interview expresses appreciation for English government and support for English forces. He favors extending influence to Ireland or other regions and urges sending an agent to Terme to aid in Iran. the government would benefit from Pop politics material aid.
A 78 year old woman Lynders is found dead in a wall passage near a prison after an attack said to be by a notorious ex convict Sem Tikeny. The jail building was attacked yesterday but defenders repelled the assailants. The sheriff has increased guard around the facility and vows to track the suspect.
Fragmented OCR notes describe Bastox at No 46 Medtiard street dealing in worsted goods and buttons. The text hints he has dabbled in activities related to a scam and mentions creditors and a possible arrest or disappearance around a recent week.
Major W Hener reports from Sabine Parish that government improvements are in perfect order and water depth at mean low tide is one foot higher than forty days before the great storm. No reason to stop work or suspend the setts. He notes simen workers rebuilding demolished Sabine village houses.
A London church census shows Sunday morning attendance around 400 000 with evening turnout high, and total peristences among dissenting churches counted at about two thousand five hundred in the morning and six thousand seventy eight in the evening.
Friends of James Russell Lowell deny a circulating report of his intent to marry Consert Lady Lettietog. They state there is no foundation for the rumor and affirm Mr Lowell’s domestic plans remain unchanged.
The Sultan met with the British Ambassador and said he and his ministers consider ongoing efforts to strengthen ties between England and Turkey to be essential.
In St Louis on November 2 seizures of boxes and letters were made under a new regulation by internal revenue officers. The action followed a recent change in policy aimed at tightening control over certain goods and shipments.
Reports from Lexsapos and Chicago papers mix wartime finance orders with oddities. The Iacsian Finance Ministry orders 155 million paper roubles while a noted iron ore find appears ferruginous. Observations on shifting phrases and a bizarre household anecdote close the item.
A terse old proverb appears in a brief news item noting that a mysterious stranger will arrive tomorrow following a dog’s night howl. The item gives no cause or details about the visitor.
A Pacific coast newspaper notes receipt of a batch of grapes weighing an unspecified amount. The brief item confirms goods received by the publication or associated party in a routine notice.
State intelligence notes widespread misery in Fayette County as farmers struggle to feed families. Reports detail a string of accidents crimes and disasters including a man declared insane new gas well developments in Kokomo and rising dphtheria like illness in Cass County.
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