Starving Cab Horses in Hard Times Strike City
Chicago Record reports a citywide crisis as cab horses starve due to the lack of relief aid. Thousands are disposed of by renderers for tax expenses while drivers struggle to feed families and keep horses alive. One cab horse collapsed and died from hunger near Dearborn Avenue, illustrating the depth of poverty among expressmen and junk dealers.
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Thhem
Wabash Avenue
van Buren Street
Harry
North
Clark Street
Dearborn Avenue Bridge
Chicago
Electricity's New Triumph in Telephony Without Wires
Reports on English experiments presented by W. H. Preece describe long buried parallel wires and a coastal earth return enabling wireless telegraphing and telephoning. Signals and even the human voice were transmitted. critiques cite earth conduction but Preece explains electromagnetic oscillations radiating energy to receivers.
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Society of Arts
W. H. Preece
Cardiff
Flat Holme Island
Morea
Saland
New York Sun
Persecutions Trigger Indignation in Warsaw Art Circles
In Warsaw, Ecoptora and local art dealers protest a police rescript ordered by St. Petersburg. Officials visited studios and destroyed busts of Polish heroes Thaddeus Kosciuszko and Józef Poniatowski. Sculptors were urged to promise future works honoring the figures. The action is seen as Russia’s bid to suppress Polish national sentiment.
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Ecoptora
Warsaw
Guardians of the
St. Petersburg
Thaddeus Kosciuska
Josef Powniatowski
Russia
Uncle Langs Postoffice Post 1710 Mail Routes
The American postoffice began operations in 1710, with last year reporting 4471 miles of mail routes and service areas expanding across regions. Details highlight the growth and reach of colonial postal networks.
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Uncle Lang
Snow Hauls Maine Memory of Historic Deep Winter Snow
In a Lewiston Journal reminiscence colonists recall a Maine winter with extraordinary snowfall. Elder Solomon Growles reports over 40 feet on Smith's hill and signs of a 1843 blizzard on Brassua Lake with an 80 inch tote road depth. The tale contrasts two backcountry storms and the challenge of an endless white season.
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O10
Solomon Growles
Simith’s
Elijah Scammon
Brassua Lake
Solomon
Lewiston Journal
Senator and Mrs Peffer Their Close Partnership
Senator Peffer and his wife are portrayed as inseparable partners. Mrs Peffer acts as his private secretary, handling letters and documents. she accompanies him to the capitol, attends the gallery, and assists at offices. Described as tall and plain, she is sharp and informed on politics, a strong adviser to her husband.
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Ler
Senator Peffer
Peffer
Pension Office
Postoffice Department
Shakespeare Foretold It Vatican Rites Beatify Joan of Arc
A Vatican gathering backed beatification for Joan of Arc and the pope approved. The piece mocks Shakespeare’s French forecasts while promoting various patent remedies and cures, including Swayne’s Ointment and Otto’s Cure, with multiple local pharmacy mentions and dubious medical claims.
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Shakespeare
Congregation of Rites
Vatican
Joan of Arc
St. Denis
Jean la Pucelle
Fraece
London Times
Probate court schedules hearing on Luther D. Rogers estate
Judge George Ingersoll sets March 24 hearing for Harriet Caera’s petition to probate the will of Luther D. Rogers, requesting publication of the order in the Marshall Stateaman for three consecutive weeks. The matter, in Calhoun County Michigan, directs interested parties to appear and show cause why the prayer should not be granted.
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Roe
State of
Michigan
Calhoun
Enid
Matehall
George Ingersoll
William Jewell
Wilkes J. Jewell
Marthall
Marehall Bratesman
Robate Orper
Said
Mershall
Progent
Mabel A. Crossman
Nettle J. Clute
Enid Minor
Anid
Marshall
BORGE
State of Michigan
Chrinteca
White
John J. White
Abbotn
Maraball
J. White
Defandrat
Akron
Ohio
Jona M. Satch
Ermpiniannt
Md-Caure
Marsball Statesman
Probain
Feranry
Luther D. Rogers
Harriet Caera
Gaturdey
Eaid
City of
Seohgr Ingersoll
Marc-H
Robate Grdem
Piate
Aig
Merrwhall
George Lagernoll
Frederick Rapp. Br
Frederick Rapp. Jr
Seid
Susan Beckman
Benjamin Samson
Guy
Asid Court
Haiden
Sha
Eatate
Reid
Marshall Starzsyan
Noid Aoarty
Probate Court Sets Hearing on Mary Jane Welles Estate
In Calhoun County Michigan the Probate Court in Marshall on March 2 1894 ordered March 24 at 10 am for hearing William P Welles administrator's petition for license to sell real estate of Mary Jane Welles deceased. Notice to interested parties required via publication in the Marshal States newspaper for three successive weeks prior to hearing. Judge George Ingersoll presiding.
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Myron McGee
Hattie
Rondon OU
Nibley
Gelb Jun
Atate
Misbigen
Mortgiges
Reuben
C. Sibley
Tracy H. Southworth
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Marat
Atten O'Siack
Anid Das
Innde
Prechner
Mortange
Sea Don Na
Clarence
Calhouny
Michigan
Smid
Hiram Herwond
Tracy H. Sotionworti
Gro
Nelson Williams
Polly Ann Williame
Trkonshe
Tekonsha
Calhoun
Marshall
State of
Tekoneha
Joseph M. Failing
Avsignes of
Mortengeoe
Michiga
Dounty
Ree Ingersoll
Mary Jane Welles
Wiliam P. Welles
Starshal
Marshal States
Georave Ingersoll
Jatan Day
Freelove M. Dus
Clarendon
Mich
Frano P. Card
Frugo P. Malteo
Egister of Deed
Cathous Counte
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Cius
Edona
Siwent
Michisan
Cathiin
Cathins
Credithorn
George W. Briggs
Ofenid
Anid
Marghal
Burge Snarrsoll
Marta
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Eaid County
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Joseph Loebr
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George
Ngersoll
Fifth Judicial Circuit
Chancery
County of Calhoun
Chanelry
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Victor C. Bailey
Aatir
Fred M. Wadleigh
Victor C Bakey
Calhoun County
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