Fragmented 19th Century Dispatches on Politics and Mining
A long, garbled Marblehead-like sketch mixes early American politics with Western mining. It references a Venezuelan land dispute at the Orinoco, a governor candidate at the White House, a Chicago rail consolidation, and territorial constitutional processes. The piece also touches placer mining, water rights, and reform in clergy funeral practices with critical asides on pomp and ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tan Oasagaioti
Venezuels
New York
Barima
Orinoco
Venezuela
Amorios
Arizona
White House
Rosaia
Harrlor
Chisago
Trady
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Lake Soporia
Superior Orsa
Mipes
Philadelphia Record
Messy Telegrams Highlight Rail Talks and Miscellany
A scattered telegram rounds up rail company votes, river navigation hopes, liquor bans at amusements, and political notes. It notes Michigan liquor restrictions, potential canal openings on the Soo, and remarks on Chicago mayoral candidates. It also covers Ohio stock invoicing, Cheboygan steamship progress, a mugging attempt, Dakota governor changes, Harvard ties, and art auctions with notable prices.
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Michigan Boone Tweedsy
Habibal Hamtin
Bradbury
Maine
Pith
Michigan
Jefferson Duran
Geoes
Chicago
Tsr
Ohio House
Pittsburg
Burr Lington
Quincy
Cheboygan
Mich
Che Atraits
Opufaud
Rifage
Omeinnstt
Ude
Omoneus
Govesnor Macuerre
Nus
Dakota
Joseph M. Bailey
Generity
George Banorgt
Barvard
Jace
Mioh—Austin Blair
Milohian
Washington
Argyle
Win
Peoniston
Chickering Hall
New York
Erwin Davis
Bastian Lepage
Troyon
Pasmengo
Powine Fuller
United States
Milwaukee
Jamea
Antros
Chimes
Jackson
Helen Hunt Jackson
A. T
Colorado Springs
Shrawa Railroad
Pusoxe
Oklahome Hill
Purry
Harrison
Oklahoma
Che
Ruvbert
Pitteborg
Lake Eriv
Fragmented Global News Snippets From Annotations
A chaotic digest of international items notes cotton burns in Unterhauren and heavy losses, royal lineages and political posts across Europe, canal projects stalled, a Florence hospital death wave, and political whispers about Alsace-Lorraine and Luxembourg. Also reports evictions in Townarrilly, Costa Rica canal surveying, and unconfirmed Donough mor remnants.
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Unterhauren
Wartemberg
Servinia
Crown of
Holland
Boggsto Bune
Tomer Io Parla
Florence
Italy
Tsthmus
Panay Canal
Breiin
Wiehman
Philipind Lelands
England
Mackenzie Factory
Cape Joby
Bruttw
Prince Blamarck Ie
Alsace
Sourvin
Heenya
Alute Guld
Fara Io Forineshire
Dosrix
Townarrilly
County Donegal
Ti de
Ameri Asus
San Carlos
Costa Rica
Meiph
Nicaragas
Fires and casualties across towns from Colfax to Vancouver
A string of disasters reported including a Colfax fire destroying $80,000 in property. Burns from gas at Kempton. Dear-Bay City fire victims. Chicago Lumber mill fire near Denver with losses. Typhoid cases in Luzerne. Boiler explosion in Pound wrecking Whitney & Tustle’s mill and killing two. Train collision at Rimouski Station kills an engineer and crew. passengers injured. Insolvency petition in San Francisco. Deputy Sheriff arrests a man in Oshkosh linked to insanity. A fire in Bassoon damages a Pratt building. a man dies amid collapse. A Kentucky man dies after taking medicine to treat his children. others ill.
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Colfax
Foosress
Kempton
Bsmith Brothers
Dear-Bay City
Mich
Tax Chicago Lumber Company
Lat Dunver
Gol
Waxxewausy
Luzerne
Plymouth
Whitney & Tustle
Pound
Wis
Otto Clement
Anguar Regal
Rimouski Station
Canada
Totsday
Dromem
Rone
Tuz Field Binonit and Cracker Bakery
San Princiaca
Ont
Bere
Supreme Court
Mr. Field
Bassnoo
VP. Pratt
Ube
B. Tozzi
BF. Woop
Princeton
Kysett & Prescription
Hopkinsville
Washington Notes on Appointments and Legislation
The report outlines a slate of appointments and proposals: Faro Gaani takes oath as minister to Austria. James A. Wickerin named Supervising Architect of the Treasury. Mexico considers prohibiting mertigen lard imports over adulteration. Congress discussed funds for public buildings and war vessel plans, with new Naval and War Department actions. President pardons F. F. Bioksul for bank-fund theft, and officials in Minnesota note the case. Washington reports include tariff and treasury collections, and foreign ministerial postings.
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Colo
Faro Gaani
Pioesa
Austria
Secosrary
James A. Wiocrim
Philadelphia
The
Treasury
Cew
Capzns
Plana
Taz
F.F. Bioksul
Minnesota
Nati¢Nal Bank
Waunzvatow
Ficos
Jan Reid
New York Tribune
Paria
Julien Goldschmidt
Wisconsin
Donaglar
Vieond
Eugeny Schuyler
Bocre—tary
Stata
Crime and hanging reports from Arkadelphia and beyond
A chaotic crime list describes hangings of Furpaz and others in Arkadelphia, along with trial notes in Nebraska and Kansas, and multiple robbery and murder cases across cities. Reports include forges, bank and train robberies, a beheaded jury scene, and ongoing vigilantism with armed factions in Kentucky and Minnesota area conflicts. Further items recount timber theft probes, banked funds, and a court date in Exuma, Wisconsin.
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Furpaz
Arkadelphia
Ark
Willis Green
Anderson Mitche
Daniel Fonvs
A.nrdering
Reaver Siexrn
New York
Miley Tanceté
Durlin
Nevada
John Hararsox
Batimors
Beannhame
Persy
Timothy Barrett
Fulefeon
Nean
Minneapolis
Ores
Hons
Sian “Reddy
John Fassel
Billeboro
Hur Hoger
Ramusy
Lewis
Sulliven
Tasker
MoOl¢ilandtue
Markleyville
Markleville
Binoo
Remarkable Roman portraits found in Egyptian Labyrinth ruin
An exhibition in London reveals wood portraits buried for nearly two thousand years from the Labyrinth site described by Herodotus. Roman faces and dress endure beneath linen bandages, swathed in marbled mummy coverings with honeycomb banding and gilt edging, suggesting artistic fusion of Egyptian burial craft with Roman portraiture.
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Keppe
Landon Globe
London
Flinders
Egypt
Herodotus
Romsos
THE OKLAHOMA BOOMERS AND NARROW ESCAPE IN OKLAHOMA COUNTY
Soldiers and boomers clash near Oklahoma Station in Crotch county as troops pursue hiding boomers around William Book. Boomers resist with improvised weapons until disarmed. several soldiers wounded. Nominations to Senate and treasury posts noted. Contempt of court case ends with a year in jail for attorney linked to a fraudulent divorce.
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Seuilura
Br. Lowze
Republic
Apedal
Wichita
Oklahome
Cargon
Apaute
Crotch County
Oklahoma Station
Boomera
William Book
Samuel Andereson
William Adams
Carson
Andvrgon
Adpaia
Mate Nx Duaperate
Gons
Thores
Carnot
Curoaao
Charles J. Beaktte
Hhe
Mra
Ada Gordon
Tamioann Thin
My A Moe
Dsc
Old Fashioned Roses and Home Cookery Notes
A rustic poem on simple roses and family memories contrasts with early 19th century kitchen tips. It transitions to recipes for omelets, apple pies, custards, and bread puddings, interwoven with moral reflections and a tale of a dream prediction. The piece closes with a mix of domestic guidance and brief news glimpses from Australia and the United States.
Poultry Care Rules From a Historical Guide
A historical poultry brief advises separating cooks and young chicks, using small amounts of a mineral tonic in drinking water, and ensuring gentleness. It stresses that two year old birds make the best brooders, feeding young poultry well, and gradually conditioning them for market readiness. It also covers mating timing, egg care, and avoiding egg breakage to improve hatch rates and profits.
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Jay Gould
Boros
Keggare
America
Saya
New York
United Kingdom
Europs
Apia
Fez
Esat
Mr. Gould
Gould
Missiona
Mont
Epoth
Earth
Wall Street
St Farge
Divine Providence
Goold
Arity
WiEn
Dr. Haskins
Brooklyn
Velis
Borg
Gonid
Orie Town
Gossip in a Street Car Sparks Fearful Meeting
In a Philadelphia street car a minister's wife and two other women gossip about a fellow passenger stirred by comments about her. A quiet observer sits opposite as voices rise and a dramatic moment unfolds when the would be target steps forward to confront the group. The scene ends with the unnamed passenger addressing the trio and signaling a sharp turn in the overheard exchange.
Wino town fire destroys Kannoy blocks in DeWitt
Large blaze in Kannoy DeWitt county wipes out more than twenty stores and business houses. O Howerd & Co Crockery & Co. Merriman's hardware. Gallaghery furniture store among major losses. Fire began at Merriman's, 7:30 p.m. Clinton department rushed train to scene, saved hotel depot and Kent elevator. Ex President Cleveland heads to Cuba after stop in Wanwisatoy. Prize fight in West Virginia ends with Baxter knocked out. crowd witnessed 70 spectators. Traveling ads tout Hoatetter's Stomach Bitters for travelers amid fever and dyspepsia concerns. Subsequent notes mention Berlin talks delaying April start for a commission. extensive diplomatic preparations ahead.
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Wino
Broommaron
Chinton
Ill
Kannoy
DeWitt Savnty
O. Howerd & Co
Atore
Crockery& Qa
Gallaghery
Merriman
Clinton Fire Department
Kent
Ars 700
Hoatetter
Department of State
Hamoen
Berlin
Wisconsin Legislature Adopts Adjournment and Passes Multiple Bills
The Wisconsin Legislature approves a resolution for adjournment by March 29 with committees reporting by April 2 and final adjournment set for April 12. It passes measures including taxes for veterans relief, school fund adjustments, city Berlin borrowing, and various charter and public safety reforms. Senate and assembly actions include authorizing purchases for schools, penalties for kidnapping, and reforms in elections, taxation, and municipal charters. The body also reviews university and technical education support and commemorates fire safety services.
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Nyson
Marah
Dilla
County Boarda
Agparvinora
Tury
Losat
Jamill
Thie
Afraen
Saab
Schdol
Schoelbrary
Senate
Berlin
Firemen's Retief Association
Treasury
Assembly
Cenes
Tilaca
Weowuanat
Aby Aity
Unitad
Alan
Taylor Railroad
Board of Regents
Wisconsin University
Wandburn Observatory
Toby
Wisconsin
Way State Library
Ber. Kugoudy
Green Bay & Minster Sippl Oduul Company
Mouzos
Fatpax March 22 Assembly bills concurred in
The session notes numerous bills including clerks of courts sending case data to the attorney general, a city election impacting legal rates, child protection provisions, and penalties for neglectful parents. Other items include drunken locomotive syndrome veto, mortgage rules, and fire company measures. Adjournment set for Tuesday morning. Bowflower bonds praised for defending chickens in winter.
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Assembly
Senase Billas
Wilin
Reed
Asseumir
Senate
Bila
Bey
Bia
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Marshfield Times
Vaowss B
Nowror
Puaisirsa
Marshfield
Aamragen Duna
Dakotae
Noutana
Four
Territoriea
Outobur
Provident
California
Quintillea
Mivere Db
Ince Sapitel
Saan Po
Muxiomua
Greamud
Lewiston
Bavka
Pimneeix Iso
Ingra
Bixteen
Hava Vespolain
Todian Texetory
Ghiongo, Midwagkve and
St. Paul Railroad
Donoughmors
Peroviga Cabinat
Exuawoara
Wiss
John Bei A
Patrick McArdis
Spring Lake
Eileworth
Wader Priegt
Fit. Croiz Lamber Company
Gotham
Gould and
Sage
Alaning Magazine
H. H. Warner & Ox
Warner
Tio
George Gould
Jai
Western Union
Tims
Bright
George
Geo'd
Young Gontd
Ua Lotirio
Ruserll Sage
Mus
Vica
Mr. Sage
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Sage Ia
Antions
Oklahoma Boomers
James Taner
James A. Shuchilford
Indiana
Indian Territory
Zsahariah L. Walvend
Kanaas
Thomas B. Nevdlea
Illiinois
Walter B. Corbett
Georgia
Southern
Edwin Willetts
Michigans
Matson Bouretsey
Agricaltnes
Bevir
JaEs Wittcomi Riley
Tina
Usl
Mann
Yullowetone
Botty
Nowed
Geo. Miles
Paul Mur
Bismerk
Kelly
Panmar
Pagl Man
Canton
Yellowatone Kelly
Ambar
Joan Dtoes
Canape
St Paul
Frivade
Bt. Paul
Repis
W. W. Erwin
Norch
Australia
Sigusy
Rncial
Weldbourne
South Australia
Pacife
Central
Valley
Tinos
Ohio
Kanaay
Gulf Atatwa
Beatton
Almoat
New England
Peensylvania
Huwmamim
Ala
J. A. Baasley
Osbin
Monrose County
Bealda
Afra
Beasley
Mra. Bailey
Otnije
Gaig
Danire
Sam
ABIG
Enronta
Cuba
Wanwisatoy
Cleveland
Vilav
Dickineau
Hato
Bayard
Dr. Agustue
Mairchild
Tampa
Levixtoun
Gale
West Virginia
George Shaffer
Wm. Baxter
Baxter
Litis
Atube
Torsnar
Agewaty
Osborn
Seovatargy of
Atte
Cartly
Joint
Yolonwave Fire Companies
Tre
Keogh
Mr. Keogh
Laidover
Mr. Ring
Mead
Barnett County
North Wisconsin Railway Company
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