Davie Witt Dies by Own Hand in Wisconsin County
An elderly farmer, Davie Witt about 70, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head at his home near Beloit Wisconsin. The report also covers party nominations, labor movements, and economic notes, including New York and European gold shipments, rail investments, and a description of labor group activity.
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Davie Witt
Irviogmene
Oo Euston
Amerson
Apon
Mency D. Whoreau
Atlantic
Paris
London
Borlin
Soutinos
Carroad
Drouiay
Knigita
Laboreo
Tynebiue
Atrikun
Libor
Knights of
Linbor
Centenary of Constitution Observances Discussed in Philadelphia
The article discusses the 100th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution and proposed commemorations centered in Philadelphia, recalling the Continental Congress and Independence. It notes preparations and the hope that observances will be modest, with Philadelphia as the fitting seat of celebration.
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Qnour
Philadelphia
Mb Parth
Sintianal Witaly
Multiple Bank Suspensions and Odd Local News
A jumble of late telegram items reports W J Lonnorz & Co wholesale grocers in Elwira Ohio closing doors, Tru Firat National Bank of Dausville Rochester N Y suspending operations, and other scattered notes. Among misc. items a Brookings homestead lease, a California governor in peril, a mastodon discovery near Montpolisr Indique, and reports of rail and river incidents. The era faces unsettled markets, political rumors, and local mishaps in a widely varied telegraph stream.
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W. J. Lonnorz & Co
Elwira
N.Y
Tru Firat National Bank of Dausville
Rochester
N. Ya
Booth
Bexctres
Brookips
Goverson Wasttxoron Banceert
California
Oakland
Walnut Tilt
Chclnati
Yaunday
Montpolisr
Indique
C. Brac
Alek
Casa
Stallwater
Minny
Minnesota Thrasher
G. Goyeuxon Avans
Colorado
Loehe Hoa
Connecticut
Fishmouyury
Chicago
Supurive
Duluth
St Louis
Cleveland
Gotubur
Dregpach
Agce
Mackay
Flood
Big Deal Brosbank
Onga
Theailine
San Francisco
Incendiary plots and political trials dominate Cork and Europe
A jumble of political prosecutions and rumored plots spans County Cork and international affairs. John Mandeville faces charges linked to campaign plans while Coaton and William O'Brien are set for simultaneous action. The Journal de St Petersberg reports recalls of agents unless rights are restored, with Bulgaria’s fate also debated. In the U.S. a bank panic emerges as Am erican hotels track vast allowances, and a Long Island veteran, Carumi Siias Beer, is noted for polar expedition work.
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Nuux
Conmaught
John Mandeville
County Cork
Coaton
East Tipperary
William O'Brien
Mandeville
Tue Journal de Bt
Petersbueg
Borin
Fofla
Ferginand
Bulgatia
Washington notices and parades stir local talk
Fragmentary wire text describes Aldermen appointment, a firemen parade and inspection, and a misfired phrase about a bull. It mentions Mrs Press Miss de Peynter and Cleveland society, Boston lawyers, and the Abilene National Bank. The garbled items suggest a jumble of social events, civic actions, and early bank notes.
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Boston
jAbilene National Bank
Abilene
Kan
Monster Guns Versus Warships and Krupp Cannons
A historical survey traces the rapid progress in heavy naval artillery from 1860 to the present. It compares French and British monstrosities and Krupp designs, detailing calibers, weights, muzzle velocities, energies, and planned future giants, including a rumored 150-ton monster. It notes armor, loading methods, and the evolving armament of Duilio, Pandelo, Lepanto, and other ships.
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Atlanta
Cortrol
Watensaola
Maziomi
Brest
Duilio
Pandelo
Uralia
Lepanto
Spd
Jung Beer
Bathaister
Elswick
Pranceso
Andrea Dona
Morosini
Vhaao
Aneed Paemiduhla
Dean Nein
Maculfactured Ab Elswiuk
Bi-metallism debate on currency and gold in Britain
The discussion links falling commodity prices to monetary policy. Bi metalists argue substituting cheques for gold and bank notes boosts liquidity while protecting solvency. Different currencies across nations show varied outcomes, with England as a model of the single gold standard and France’s mixed system contrasted.
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Tondon
Ibis
England
Bankcre
Banka
United Kingdom
France
Tugland
Hudson Bay route inquiry ends in cautious conclusion
A Montreal Gazette summary notes that after three years of parliamentary review a formal expedition was advised to settle navigation doubts of Hudson Bay. Key figures like Lieut. D. B. Gurdon and Dr. Bell led the voyage aboard the Neptune to study climate and geography. Findings show navigation typically under four months, with July to October as the usable window, and call for continued annual observation and possible government support for whale and other marine resources.
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Hudson's Bay
Oblic
Joseph Joyal
Motiod Hus
Hadeon
Ug Bey
Lieut
DB. & Gurdon
Secvicn
Bell
Ywis
Movata
Stupace
Lalle
Obhern
Newfoundland
Neptune
Wos
Neuton
Hudson Uay Company
Bay
Etrait
Jone Snd
Hudson's Bey
Commar
Gordon
Senla
Wolras
Wall
Hudson's Bay Company
Buck
Mr. Royal
Indians Stay Pacified After Disturbance On Frontier
Aug 30 dispatches report a largely peaceful Indian hunt continues while troops move most residents to the reservation except a few elderly. Gov Adams and Gen Crook are en route. Other telegraphs note Colorow and followers near the Thouray agency and a warning from Gen Terry about border actions. An unsuccessful bridge-burning attempt near La Fayette is also recorded.
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Trevoy
Delylog
Troopa
Gov
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Crook
Adama Haw
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Ang
Terry
Chiango
Randlett
Dachoves
Colorow
Olorow
Chipeta
Gorsy
Washingtox
Ndian
Byrnes
Bays Colorow
Leslie
Wright
Huat
War Department
Fort Davheane
Secretary of the Interior
Gov. Adams
Lorliv
Waaurxotoy
Ray
la Faveris
Ind
Buco & Bridge
Wabash
Daiuly
Agoond
Bisappene
Irish League meeting and police stand against entry
William O'Brien presided over a Dublin league meeting with many clergymen present. Key figures Charles Vansittact Conybeare and Charles Schwann joined, and O'Brien warned of closed door meetings and police resistance if forced entry occurred.
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Des
William O'Brien
United Ireland
Prusut
Harrington
Charles Augustos Vansittact
Conybeare
Cornwall
Charles Ernoat Schwann
Manchester
League
O'Brien
Ak Tie
Dublin City
Howankee Sports Forecast and Storm Reports
Weather and sports notes from the Howankee al Office predict storms in the central Dakota region with rain reported across Fargo Huron and nearby towns. Temperatures reached high levels in Dakota, while Milwaukee area forecasts call for showers and warmer conditions within forty eight hours. Two thirds of the cranberry crop is expected to be harvested.
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Wie
Ang
Sigmal
Raporta
Storm 1
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Raip
Mebreske
Kansas
Missouri
Fargo
Fort Bally
Huron
Dak
Lesvanworth Kan
Lamar
Marquette
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Milwaukee
Work and Fox Rivers Remedies for Water Drawbacks
Oshkosh Neenah and Menasha face high and low water disputes. Senator Bawgor proposes U S purchase and use of Kes hena improvements to replenish rivers during dry seasons, with a Portage Wisconsin River canal option to supply Lake Winnebago and upper Fox. Appleton free delivery to begin soon. several local incidents and market notes follow.
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Mow Seu
Sanger
Ormnxour
Wic
Oshkosh
Neeneh
Menasha
Bawgor
Keshena Improvementa
Kamo
Wisconsin
Winnebago
Fox River
Trouble at St. Pesee's Gate and Oak View Plans
Aug. 30. The president intends to spend the next weeks at Oak View to rest and attend to public business. He will not feel obliged to pause for visitors or calls at the White House, while maintaining access to officials and household duties as time allows.
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Appleton
Win
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Ryan
Reelden
Cox
Wagmuaron
Oak View
Presidential Appointments and Public Notices Mixed
A jumble of personal mentions and public notes features Governor Hillin at a Newport tract, Professor Proctor in Palatka, and signal chief Groalay sailing Sept 10. Ce Depew ends his Russian tour planning work in Paris, Justin McCarthy’s new History, reception for Congressman Collins in Boston, and other varied items.
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Governor Hillin
Thabachelor
Newport
Profagnor Proctor
Palatka
Bu Glen
Collins
Boston
Jake Sharp
Ling Hin Prison
Iie
Lea Pointer
Senator Voorhoos
Pike’s Peak
Lemb
Indiana
Ferdinand Ward
Bing
Martine
Elopements and assaults reported in distant notices
Crue Xeda reports the Rev David Seymour and A Bonry eloped from Junesville and are said to be en route back to the country via England. A hot and vitally wounded Charles A. Wine ship at Preeport, two men own horses linked to a meeting, and Jacob Potter granted proceedings to Pacob Sharp. A clash near San Carlon ends with bandits captured. Tank Kisxoun killed by an axe blow at dawn. two cousins John and Stafford Glunn arrested for the outrage.
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Xeda
David Seymour
A. Bonry
Junesville
Mion
England
Davin B. Starzes
Gullwater
Lunio
Staples
Charles A
Horges
Ag Whiten
Jades Potter
Boodler
San Carlon
Ita
St Mexiont Cavalry
Tan Buudite
Mariana Rusvndex
Tesmoloy
Kyrson Lador
Amagelud
Kroope du
John
Stafford Glunn
The Prosperous South Promises Better Times Ahead
Robert Lincoln declines to run for any party nomination. A Southern farming report notes record corn yields surpassing 1886 1885 and 1624 by large margins. The South aims for self sufficiency in grain with rising tobacco prices and stronger farm prosperity expected this year.
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Busingaa
Boekela
Gorma
Lincoln Would Not Seek National Ticket Nomination
Toledo reports Robert L. Lincoln refused any presidents or vice presidency bid. He would not accept the nomination for president or vice president to protect his business interests. The interview notes Lincoln’s stance on providential duties and pledges in party selection.
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Lincoln
Pirrevona
I Plateburg
Toledo
Ohio
Chicago
Badau
Robert L. Lincoln
Uae
Washington
Proclamation on Free Entry of Arms and Munitions
Waamiworvb reports on a forthcoming presidential proclamation allowing free entry of arms munitions and baggage for foreign military organizations. The move aims to facilitate a national military encampment and drill in October at Chisago, pending assurances that no contraband remains in the country.
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Waamiworvb
Chisago
Bad Man Teanon and the Wail Street Gambler Tale
A fragmented New York scene features Teanon and Blayback, a feared gambler, with mutual acquaintances among Wall Street men. The dialogue hints at a confrontation during a recent melee, mentioning a “${}” superintendent and a large $200,000 stake, leaving many names unclear.
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New York
Blayback
Sandey-shoal
Derry
Leon Glaybick
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St. Pesee'a Gate
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National Museum
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Robert Lincoln
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