Miscellaneous 19th Century News Bulletin Highlights
A sprawling, fragmentary list covers political moves, trials, accidents, and obituaries across multiple states. Notable items include paralyzed bishop J C Wingfield, tax law challenges, a smallpox case in Peru, a railroad trial in Alabama, and a river harbor bill veto forecast. Several deaths, marriages, and court rulings populate the page amid political shifts and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deseranto
Ont
Binze
Malohe
Petoukey
Mich
Thhe
Rhinalapder
Ag Uriee
New York
X Raya
Piqua
J. C. Wingfield
California
New York Court of Appeals
Cynsing
Stanley Journal
Bradley
Kentucky
James A. McKenzie
United States
Peru
Morton
Poe Park
Poe
Walter P. Brown
Sherry
Jacksonville
BF. Jones
Beauregard
Mark A. McKenzie
McKinley
Cleveland
AL Olney
Amond Ridgway
Champaign
T. Peartson
Robert G. Ingessoll
Lasell
Auburndale
Mass
Charles Hyer
Stephen W. Thimas
Eau Claire
Manafield
Aultmee & Taylor
Washington County
John Hendrickson
Juliet
Jargen ‘Thompson
Eer
Sioushter
Wis
Wisamer Monksenxion
Henry G Davis Wat
Flem- Jog
Sawyer County
Innegpolly
St. Paul
Asaleud
Chicago
Supreme Court
James G. Blaine
Mrs. Damrosch
Alice
Harbor
Blaine
Stanwood
Manley
Mainere Puullam Combalttee
Emles
South
T. B. Bell
Racelver
Tuthil Springs Company
Haramond
Ind
O'Ferrall
Welsh blacksmith’s mistaken bill sparks quarrel over cheese
An illiterate Welsh blacksmith used a hieroglyphic system for credit sales. A Christmas bill for a cheese led to a heated dispute with Sir Robert Vagehan, who accused the smith of charging for a cheese he never bought. The mason claimed the symbol stood for a grindstone with a hole. The quarrel showcased comic misreadings in old accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nore
Ghoeing
Robart’ ‘Vagehan
Griffith Jeunes
Gritfith
Grlfith
Blacksmith
Baronet
Sir Robart
Jeff
Objection to Bicycles by English Trade Union
An English trade union refuses to work with workers who ride bicycles to their jobs. They argue cyclists have an unfair advantage by working longer at the shop yet returning home at the same time as walkers. The dispute centers on commuting methods and labor parity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolis
Benjamin Vadd
Brooklyn
Ladd
Nore Lesley
Fond du Lac
Gilwon
Charles Blanchard
Robles &, Thompson's Hardware
Davie Graves
Waupun
Oklahoma
New York
Cuba
West Indies
Hamilton
Paul J. Sore
Quijnonaire
Middletown
Tobacco Trust
Sorg
Red Grant
Major McKinley
Canton
General Grant
Planters Hotel
Jaya
Vancouver
Jar
Macdonald
House Committee On Commerce
Sherman
Yoomans
Indiana
Arlen W. Clark
Greenaburg
State Central Committee
Presbyterian Assembly
San Saratoga
Christian Endeavor
Home Missions
Imposing Wisconsin Soldier Funeral at Madison
A grand military funeral for a revered general draws a vast crowd in Madison. The procession spans nearly a mile from the Capitol to Forest Hill Cemetery, with militia, flag bearers, and a mournful First Regiment band. Speakers include Rev. Saunderson and President Adams praising the deceased’s lifelong service and selfless giving to country and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Geo
Lucius Fairchild
Camp Randall
Getcyaburg
Capitol
Leaghol
Wisconsin
oMdale
Josiah Saunderson
Augusta
UN Legal Legion
Charles Kerall Adams
Rey. Ti
Butler
Midieon
Yon Bripade
Legal Legion
G. A. AL
Shert Wisconsin
Geo. Ferrohild
K. Adams
Joseph Saunderson
Earth
Pau
Paradise
Tam
J.D. Buver
C. K. Adams
Bruno
Poreat Hmbesa
Charles King
Oscar B. Zwiletusch
University
Henry Sanford
Saunderson
Supreme Court
Upham
W. D. Sears
Ft. Atkinson
George W. Peck
Miwaukee
Gey
George W. Ryand
Lancaster
United States
Philetus Sawyer
John 1 Spooner
Hot bath cures sleepless nights, says Dr Edson
A health note advises a hot bath to end overwork fatigue and sleeplessness. Soak until drowsy, dry briskly, then sleep through the night and wake refreshed. The piece mentions a Tung Ladies' Hum Journal and notes a cemetery scene with a political procession nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teela
Cyrug Edson
Tung Ladies
Hum Journal
Pink Pills for Pale People mentioned in grief report
A lengthy historical note describes Mrs. Newell of New York City suffering chronic backache and relief after Pink Pills for Pale People, with her sister Mrs Glynn crediting the remedy. Veterans of C C Washburn post perform funeral rites including wreaths and volleys at the cemetery for a deceased family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie B. Newsal
Second Avenue
New York City
Charles Newell
New York
Glynn
Newell
Myrewell
Mix
Gixon
East
Peak
Alster
Cale
Mannie
Willis
C. C Washhburn Post
W. M Balch
Daplain
Manslou
G. B. Merrick
James H. Beanen
Cb Welton
K Ellsworth
Balch
Fred
William Lillette
Provisioning a Hotel and Its Coffee Practices
A historical account describes hotel provisioning focusing on coffee making and kitchen waste. It notes large coffee quantities, a single man constantly brewing, and the French method. It mentions the Wirth Avenue Hotel in New York and high dining-room waste including glass breakage and cranberry sauce twice weekly. It also cites Thanksgiving cranberry usage, ice cream for banquets, and roasted meat as staple dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yohin Gilmer
Wirth Avenue
New York
Tive
New Ching
Dumer Cally
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brius
Thobuen
Methodist Episcopal' Conference
India
Ay Atchison
Kan
Licklederer Jost
Armes
Washington
Mator
Mator Armeu
Bla
Alec
St. Louis
Col. Mosby
House Committee On Elections
Ines
Butte
Mont
J. S. C. Mineohn Nolan
Peter Connolly
Nolan
Connolly
Justice Brown
Gol
H. G. Wood
Adjutant General's Department
H.C. Corbin
University of Virginia
Charly T. Langley & Co
Richmond
Kalamazoo
Mia
J. D. Crosgin
M. Gump
Omaha
Henry Bolln
Clifford Abbott
Rockford
Gor
Pittsburg
Kuna
Kennedy Marin
Mencon" Wright
Martin
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Kaskaskia River
Old Coyington
Nashville
Ill
Townsend
Indiana Republicans State Central Committee
Gowdy
Ay Washburn
Nichols Flynn
William Spllivan
Iron River
Luther 2
Baker
Derce Service
J. Wilkes Beach
Lincoln
Michigan
Ike
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Guarantee Loan and Trust Company
Seattle
Huving
Joshua Levering
Balimore
Johnson
Uwicots
AL Vermilion, S. D
Malloy
Hare Committee On Pensions
Fairchild Byrd
Bean
Ticalia Forest Hill
Episcopal Church
Fayette Durlin
Grace Cuurch
Grace Church
Mark
Durlin
Jesus Lives
Otairs
Marcha the Park
Iron Brigade
Banat
Tyynt 'Y
William M. Klein
Firet
Nic ‘Chin
James Chadek
Kerr
Ethan Alien
Dety
Schafer
Frank J, Dunn
The
Commonwealth
Platt
Solllery
Morten
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