Wartime Inventions and Labor Strife Dominates Marshfield Page
A chaotic scan from Marshfield Wisconsin details an inventor Litpono Kep developing a powder to subdue foes and a discussion of a broader labor strike impacting railroads. It notes the Knights of Labor, the New York Central Railway, and the Supreme Council addressing public impact, with calls for restraint and preparations for death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aumann
Litpono
Army
Inxvaxn
United States
England
Finbor
Ayilrouda
Orilergy
New York Central
Uni
Hudson
Laure
Uboir Phucas
Knights of Labor
Martie
Thu
Ohio
Aurgenivil
Ma Howal Governsuat
Lie Supreme Council
Ailwig
Orrlen
Howe
Fragmentary Telegrams From Across The Nation In 19th Century Notes
A garbled telegram pile reports varied items from Crookston to Vermont, including a pursuit by a posse, pilot names, a Maine mine incident, and references to a Vermont census finding declines. It mentions whiskey laws in South Dakota, a Presbyterian pastor resigning in Kansas, and a Wisconsin printer’s colorgraph invention, with scattered anecdotes on health, law, and local events, all in a brisk, headline-tone digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Tus
Grand Jury
Stafford County
Xni
Tsane
Sanirllo
Leo
Crookston
Minn
Ratases
Fisher
Tate
Vermont
Russell
Nan National Library
Paris
Ralisada
South Dakota
Presbyterian Church
Fane City
Kaw
Lunes
Tiv
Wisconsin
A. P. Hur
Alexus Dur Soren
Hurtington
Ciro
Tislus Leena
Wonier
Jaushus
Lecowe
Goring
de Hodson
Wis
Menow
Congressional debate on Arkansas district seat vacancy
The discussion centers on a second Arkansas district election dispute. Members allege murders and an assassination attempt linked to Wohl, naming Benjamin Smith, Bentley, and Clayton. Crisp moves recommit with instructions to report by majority in the second district. House votes Yeas 83 Nays LW Absent. The vacancy resolution passes Yeas 105 Nays 03. House adjourns for private bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkankas
Rowell
Benjan Smith
Bentley
Clayton
Wohl
Crisp
Committee On Election
Arkansan
Tost
Yeas
Breckentidee
Penrian
Violent incidents and political debates unfold in Atlantic City and beyond
In Atlantic City Philadelphia man Jovern Youxa shot his wife and himself in a hotel room amid suspicions of infidelity. Across the region a stagecoach hold up near Trowkell by two armed men failed to net valuables. Congress debates sugar tariffs, reciprocity, and Breckenridge Clayton election challenges as Senate and House consider public notices, river projects, and impeachment-era rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jovern
Youxa
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
N. J
Dallas
Col
Trowkell
Senate
United States
House
Sayyer
Quay
Samuel d. Randall
Carliisle
Sant
Vine Senate
Hianrison
Istusne
Jwusey
Iowa
Laylon
Obie
Tispamiegyrie
Arkansas
Ackansis
Litis
Clinton
Powell Ulnstaw
Ark
Clayton
Sawyers
Waupranay
Clayton-Breckenridge
Mr. Breckenridge
Committee On ‘Elections
Rowell
Soneteo
Howe
Baker
Bove York
Hill
Henry A. Barnum
Onforaud
Me. Henderson
Illinois
A Michigan Romance and Widows in Burnside Township
The tale chronicles love and rivalry in Burnside township where James Clan pursues a widow amid a sequence of license and elopement plots. A county clerk issues licenses as suitors rush to win the widow’s hand, while a clumsy confrontation unfolds at the widow’s home, ending with lawful marriage plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
la Penn
Tewis Clim
Burnside
Alkers Buulor
Skewisa
Toth Wiilow
Utter
Asti
Hotler
Butler
Olu
Mack
Houke
Jock
Lydn
Cluny
Bute
Charen
Mexica
Leo
Lieroutior
Sia
M. Bourene
Hestetter
National Capital Announcement on Cherokee Strip Treaty Issues
In Saturday afternoon proceedings the secretary of the treasury presents proposals tied to the Cherokee strip. The president transmits to Congress a letter regarding treaty ratification and removal of inhabitants, with deadlines and conditions affecting land, property, and employees amid the ongoing international conference discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhe
Ireanury
Dan Janagey
Lorigtess
Athivdalion
Watts
Fire and Flood Roar Through Totfinim Area Causing Losses
Reports recount a series of disasters with fires and shipwrecks. A large property loss hits the Habiti apartments and the National Bank building where valuables were burned. A fatal collision near Nunnington claims engineers and several riders, while a fatal drowning follows a Bay incident. Authorities note extensive damage and high casualty figures across events.
Fragmented world events splay in a hazy report
A garbled dispatch cites various scenes from Europe and beyond. It mentions Armenians, frontier movements, cholera symptoms, a Panama railway strike, troop deployments to Colon, and a German revolutionary context. Other items reference Mesopotamian and Prague events, a bridge collapse, and a prince's pond bursting, all conveyed with unclear details.
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Hye Biyr Cath
Steenstramil & Verpool
Tersin
Burkus
Tae
Lokal
Rueiger
Berlin
Symptons
Carlyle
Raynas
Prague
Moldan
Carisbraecke
Prince Schwarzenberg
Wittingen
Escorted Visit to a Macedonian Prison Reveals Brutal Detention
An antiquary and European correspondent visits the Yakub province prison complex known as Kirschumin. He observes overcrowded cells, harsh guards, and brutal confinement including underground dungeons. Detailed accounts describe red wall inscriptions, astronomical curiosities, and the inmates’ dire conditions with chained prisoners exposed to the sun and ants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mushir
Donia
Ahmed
Yakub
Wusoo
Kirschumin
Warda
Labauty
Europe
PSM
Yrontr Juia
Amd
Batreen
Haig
Phyo
Oy Tifa
Ushao
Macedonia
Bombay
India
Speaker's Creative Address Exhaustive Review
The piece outlines a comprehensive review of the work completed in the lower house, detailing key motions, debates, and preliminary conclusions. It notes procedural steps, committee findings, and upcoming milestones as legislators assess progress and plan further actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huse
Polar guidance in the Little Bear using the Great Bear asterism
A fragmented skywatching note describes locating Polaris by tracing seven stars of the Great Bear to form a dipper. It explains how three handle stars and four basin stars align to reveal the pole star in the Little Bear’s tail, offering a method to find the north star with simple lines.
Farm hints from PAM NOLES on poultry and crops
The article offers farming guidance focusing on poultry care and crop health. It covers yard sanitation, weed control, well safety, and fertilization, with advice on butter quality, worm management, and crop rotation. It stresses testing new varieties on small plots and maintaining education in farming practices.
Union Pacific Flyer Wrecked by Brake Rod Drop
A Union Pacific flyer was partially wrecked thirty miles east of Orrington Me when a brake rod dropped from a car causing three wagons to overturn. One eight year old boy died after eating two nutmegs, while a passenger suffered minor injuries and the rest were shaken. The incident follows broader debates and political rhetoric described in a lengthy speech by Speaker Read about party responsibility and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tewar
Aina
Vonsananen
Praire
Vmgc
Binoe
Gseab
House of Repravantations
Lam
Sam
Hill
House of Representatives
Dales
Utah
Union Pacific
Par Mage
Encouraging Addreauet Issued by Xa- Hanal Republicam
The executive committee of the National League of Republican Clubs meets at Sauateca New York on September 4 and issues an address to state leagues praising political prosperity. It urges stronger tari laws reciprocity support and fair elections to count every vote, urging senators and congressmen to back the elections bill. The piece also notes a Salvation Army campaign in Manchester and a firehouse exchange about evangelizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Gibson
Will My
Butler
State Department
Comovinigs
New York
Qocord Uni
Non
Ureaien
Speiker
Julie Cuerdi
Campniogs
Kerr
Iowa
Rowell
Illinois
Lacy
Lowa
Sip
McRae
Ark
Powell C. Chiyton
Secretary of the Interior
North Atod
South Lakota
Jmen
Maj
McKinley
Gov
Dingley
Justo
Billy
United States
House of Esentatives
Weel
Republican Party
Arlington
Hongas Halios
Howe of Representatives
States
Abraham Lincoln
Oklahoma
Congress
Supreme Court
Igre
Anupublican League
Sauateca
N. Y
National League of Repubicad
Nashville
Cincinnati
League of the States
Agnes
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Marshfield
Rek. B. Nowrom
Purtanree
Congressional
Pygsnay
Cail
Wes
Gen
Barninglid
Gralemla
Turigt
Bill Wick
Sal
Ion
Kaiiuinds
Hower
Chavon
Gurvaws
Mickiprin
Berygou
Mr. Crisp
Breckinridge
Glayton
Furpay
Jaleon
Michigan
Porter, Love & C c
Boston
J. Parnrell, sJr
Waukecain Lnday
Ubay Smui
Warwellis Ahnast
Dnisirs
Otte
Curoado
Episcopal Zion Church Conference
Lonms
Bren
Young Wen
Aha Ue Rifles
la Denria
Ieeesh
Waldir
Guia
USGS
Lotte
Stern
Elail
Annie Dee
Joe Mi
Filadelphia
Buruye
Scarles
Tle
Busi sean—Philadeetid
Herald
Vira
Door Ait Blind Fagtery
Totfinim & Ca
Baie Wes
Hanvoon & Bisnias
Whuigada Gregers
Providence
Tuwe
Tailure
Hoxie & Miller
Tuelve Wiscortsin Timber
Autiga
Win
Hauugini
J. WW. Colefits
Galifornii
Dational Luni
San Pranciaco
Wargklorn
Tyes
Bilding
Congress Moyrill
Baltimore and Ohio
Nunnington
Oxdetl
de Luyoel
Te Midge
Nilea
Shwaye
Viewel
Itis
Mars
Earth
Mara
Arly
Progtor
Mary Hua
Patna
Heed
Portland
Maine
Pam Noles
Kaen
Pius
Union Pacific Flyer
Poureasa
Ryod
Melcher
Calta State
Jol UH. Pogy
Spreker Reed
Audi¢Nes
Reed
Particava
Hiw
Eso
le Democratic Party
Jessnob
Republical Party
Wngw
Lalwatys
Usclena
Poianis
Wall Ports
Addreauet
Xa- Hanal Republicam
Pittsburg
Salvation Army
Manchester
Allegheny
Hove
Jeya
Wey
Greaan
Pittaburg Dispatch
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