Mixed McCoo on the Florence Mayer heads to Cairo
The prize fighter Mixe McCoo works as a deck hand aboard the steamer Florence Mayer which steamed out of the city last week bound for Cairo. Also noted Major A Bickers of Mason Grant County wed to Mattie J. Gasythe in this city. Newport News.
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Mixe McCoo
Florence Mayer
Cairo
Milton Free Press
Maj. A Bickers
Mason
Grant County
Mattie J. Gasythe
Ex Gov Vigistxe speaks to large crowd at Covington courthouse
Ex Governor Vigistxe addressed about a thousand people at the Covington courthouse last Saturday night. The event featured speeches on deputy marshals and poll supervisors, plus presentations of two flags to local groups.
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Vigistxe
Covingtéo
Carlisle
Henderson
Jeme D. Bright
Covington
John H. Sullivan
Will. H. Daniel
Steamer Maggie Harper Disaster Near Locust
At eight to twelve last Saturday night near Locust eight miles above the city the Maggie Harper steam pipe burst driving steam into the engine room. Engineer Ser P Bowyer was swept overboard and lost after attempts to reach shore failed. Four other crewmembers suffered severe scalds. two may die. The Franklin helped and the disabled boat reached Carrollton where doctors treated the wounded before they were moved to Louisville.
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Locust
Maggie Harper
Ser
P. Bowyer
James Jones
George Brown
Oliver Adams
Thos. Smith
Robsters
Sam
Fisher
Franklin
Harper
Carrollton
Louisville
Arvil
Marine Hospital
Pole Raising in Sixth Ward Reaches 107 Feet
A splendid hay cock and English pole rose last Saturday in the Sixth ward. The structure stands 107 feet tall with a seven foot base. Radical henas who hoisted the pole twice were captured and warned any further disturbance will face severe punishment.
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Paocee
McLavestin
Craig and Beather Expand Retail Trade and Agency Roles
The Craig and Beather firm shows rapid retail growth as it emphasizes good goods, low prices, and fair dealing. They act as agents for the Ohio River Kanawha and Lake Balti, and the Depont Powder Works, signaling broader merchant activity and partnerships.
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Craig & Beather
Ohio River
Kanawha
Lake Balt
Depont Powder Works
Grand Democratic Rally Prep Sparks City Demonstration
Citizens are urged to attend a Grand Democratic Rally next Wednesday October 6 with an anticipated turnout of twenty thousand. Julian and Sigel are billed as the two great American orators while Emancipation Day celebrations featured large colored residents delegations from Trimble County and river excursionists. A Madison Cornet Band led procession to Beech Grove Park for speeches by Dr. Henry Fitzbutler and J W Cangk followed by dancing and amusements.
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Ness
America
Julian
Sigel
Trimble County
Madison Cornet Band
Thornton
Beech Grove Park
Henry Fitzbutler
Louisville
J. W. Cangk
Plea and Sentences in Local Crime Cases
On Thursday last Peter Schilling pleaded guilty to attempted rape on Pleasant Ridge and was sentenced to the penitentiary for two years. On Monday John Steik and Jane Gray pleaded guilty to burglary at George Dickerson's home in August. Steik received four years in the penitentiary and Gray two years in the Woman's Reformatory.
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Peter Schilling
Pleasant Ridge
Tve
John Steik
Jane Gray
George Dickerson
Miss Carate Nopist Dies in Home At Age Seven
Miss Carate Nopist daughter of Councilman Conrad Nodler died at her parents home on Tuesday evening week. The funeral from St Marys Church Thursday stormy day was largely attended. The deceased was amiable and intelligent, and her death is deeply mourned by relatives and a wide circle of friends.
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Carate Nopist
Conrad Nodler
St. Mary’s (Catholic) Church
Storn
Fight near toll-gate leaves man cut with knife injuries
Risk and Joseph Etherton of Shelby township were returning home in an intoxicated state when a fight broke out near the second toll-gate. Etherton allegedly cut Risk with a knife, wounding him near the jugular and on the head. Risk remained at the toll-gate overnight before being taken home.
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Risk
Joseph Etherton
Shelby Township
Etherton
Kentucky M E Conference Appointments Listed
The Kentucky M. E. Conference in Lexington Newport discloses appointments including H. S. Spear Campbellsburg C. M. Humphrey Bedford W M Quisenbury Eminence W T Poynter Milton T W Barker Carrollton John Reeves Lagrange T J McIntyre Gratz H B Cevvanaugh Dockport W H Winter.
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Kentucky M. BE
Lexington
Newcastle
W. Spear
Campbellsburg
C. M. Humphrey
Bedford
W. HM. Quisenbury
Eminence
W.T. Poynter
Milton
T. W. Barker
Carrollton
John Reeves
Lagrange
T. J. McIntyre
Gratz
H. Bi. Cevvanaugh
Dockport
W. H. Winter
Oyster saloon to open at Continental Hotel this winter
Mr. Lyman Wooping, the capable Continental Hotel clerk, hosted an elegant oyster supper Saturday night. A top restaurant cook has been hired to run a first class oyster saloon in connection with the hotel this winter.
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Lyman Wooping
Continental Hotel
Silver Spoon Baking Powders Featured by Hanover College Group
The Delta Tau Delta fraternity at Hanover College plans a grand hall for meetings showcasing its talent and noted members. An unknown man died after being struck by a train at Deputy on Sunday morning. an inquest found no identifying items on the deceased. The afternoon train departs at 2:40, while the morning train left at 5:50 with no schedule change.
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Oue Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Hanover College
Reg. Biske
Memorial notices and local incidents from Seymour and surrounding towns
A list of social event times in September and October across Mud Lick Hanover Kent and Dupont. Obituary note for Frederick Koewnru King of Indiana who died at home near Seymour and was buried with honors. Fights on Main Cross street leave one man wounded. A ten year old girl survives a 55 foot well fall in Prestonville Kentucky with no serious injuries.
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Frederick Koewnru
Fred. King
32D
Indiana
39Th Indiana
Seymour
Bridge replacement planned over Mapeatatuck at Vernon
J M I Railroad tore down the old covered bridge over the north fork of the Mapeatatuck at Vernon and will construct a similar design to the south fork bridge. A new fence surrounds the North Madison railroad shops and yards. James Burros of Oldham County Ky bitten by a venomous viper and in critical condition. Great Council of Red Men to meet in the city November 18 and 20.
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J. M. & I. Railroad Company
Vernon
Wll
South Fork
James Burros
Oldham County
Council of
Red Men
Seston
North Madison
Regton Post lists notorious figures pledging Garfield support
The Regton Post attacks Republican talk by naming former Confederate leaders and famed outlaws who allegedly vow to back Garfield, describing Mosby, Holland, Bou McMane, Bees Shepherd, and others as Garfield backers while blasting Grant era frauds and corrupt politicians.
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Regton Post
Wade Hampton
Hancock
Mosby
Garfield
Epb Holland
Bou McMane
Bees Shepherd
Jovea
Will Kernag
Deankard
Alleh
Secor Robeson
David M. Key
Grant
Credit Mobilier
Colfax
Patterson
Dick Harrington
Bob Ingersell
Henry Ward Beecher
Garfeld
Chase
Belknap
Maine fusion on Hancock Electors favors Democracy in Belt
The fusion in Maine on Hancock Electors formed by four Greenbackers and three Democrats is seen by cautious politicians as strengthening the Democracy. Analysts expect the Glen Chase belt to resist, while rumors say Hanecosk may win Maine's electoral vote.
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Maine
Hancock
Glen Chase
Hanecosk
Blackwood's Magazine September republished by Leonard Scott
Leonard Scott Publishing Co announces Blackwood's Magazine for September with serials Dr Weartle's School and Bush Life in Queensland continued. Contains The Bayard of the East about Sir James Outram and A Week in Athens, plus New Novels reviews and other sketches. Subscriptions priced at $4 a year for one periodical or $1 for all with prepaid postage.
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Barclay Street
New York
Blackwood
Dr. Weartle
Queensland
James Outram
Athens
Leonard Scott Publishing Co
N. Y
London Quarterly
Edinburgh
Westminister
British Quarterly Reviews
Phil Kearny Guards Gift to General Hancock
A delegation from Phil Kearney Guards Company C New Jersey Militia presented General Hancock with a 960 gold pen and pledged a charity belt as a gift.
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Phil. Kearney Guards
Regiment of
New Jersey
Hancock Jaet V Gooday
Democratic split in county solid against Republicans
The Democratic party in the county is described as deeply split yet unified against the Republican party, with both Northern and Southern Democrats opposing Republican policies perceived as corrupt and debauching. The passage predicts clear outcomes in upcoming elections.
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South
Promises Made in Affliction Challenge Memory
A compact reflection notes that vows taken amid hardship test human memory, suggesting people often overestimate their recall and commitment when distressed. The piece explores reliability of promises and the cognitive bias toward pledges during crisis.
Bathing Cress Considered Best With A Duck Quit
A playful note suggests the ideal remedy for bathing cress is a duck quit. The quirky idea blends whimsy with an odd culinary rhyme.
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Cress
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