Money in Circulation and Per Capita Through History
The article outlines Treasury Department figures on money in circulation and per capita amounts from 1860 to 1891, noting the record high per capita earlier in history and fluctuations up to January 1, 1891. It cites totals in circulation, gold flows, and foreign demand affecting per capita figures.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
United States
Janus
Folco
Capisis Bas
Mormon Polygamy Advice and Mass Shooting Feud Scene
The piece recounts an interview with a former Mormon official claiming converts are warned polygamy is illegal and notes a violent feud at Lock, Moore & Co.'s steam mill in Marie Charles Lu where ten men were shot, six killed and others wounded. Full details remain unclear.
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Cumin Ihstogers
United States
America
Lock, Moore & Co
Marie Charles
Masons of Ohio Split Over Cernaus Rites Feud
In Ohio a rift within Freemasonry splits master masons into rival grand lodges as northern Cernaus factions are banished. Harvest excursion rates get final approval by the Western Passenger Association with three sets of trips in August and September at a round trip fare plus a third. India experiences catastrophic floods with fifteen inches of rain in twenty four hours drowning hundreds and flooding Mahooda and Bhownugger. Chicago labor warns workers against seeking World’s Fair jobs. Encke’s Comet discovered at Lick Observatory, predicted path confirmed. Canada votes down reciprocity in tariff shift. Maryland Democratic convention largely salutes Senator Gorman.
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Masons of
Ohio
Masonic Fraternity of
Cernaus
Western Passenger Association
Trans- Missouri Lines
India
Mahooda
Bhownugger
Silent crowd cheers for nominee amid party support
A fragmented note or OCR fragment hints at strong party backing for a candidate. It mentions applause for his services to the Democratic parts and signals continued support for re election. The text refers to a peak of enthusiasm and hints at moving toward the next president.
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Resosni
Estes
Weader
German Emperor backs strict liquor oversight amid self harm deaths
Reports indicate the German emperor favors state supervision of alcohol despite ministers' caution. Official July figures show 147 Berlin deaths by own action in the first fortnights, blamed on drink and its societal impact.
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Melandtaz
Themperor
Crise
Berlin
Rink
Ced
Tur
Pauper Immigration Cooperation Between England and U S
London board of trade officials seek joint action with the United States to curb pauper immigration. A British inquiry proposes appointing American inspectors at major ports with consular supervision to enforce strict emigration control. Officials aim to stop destitute aliens from settling in England and expose schemes to evade permits and payments. One more wreck in Ohio.
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England
United States
London
Tured Jr
Russia
Ohio
Narrow Gauge Train Derailed Near Bellaire
A Bellaire, Zanesville and Hinati narrow gauge passenger train carried seventy aboard when two cars derailed at a turnout. Fourteen injured, four seriously and one fatally. The train was traveling thirty miles per hour. Panic arose as passengers scrambled near the doors and some were tossed from cars.
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Ofte
Bellaire
Zanesville & T Hinati
Alliance Hero Judge KeKay Faces Courtroom Fallout in Kansas
A chaotic report blends legal drama with political upheaval as Judge KeKay, based in Kansas, faces scrutiny after a Supreme Court appearance and new roles in district circuits. The piece also notes widespread anxiety over ecological and social issues from worm outbreaks to emigrant plans and a fatal food poisoning incident linked to grasshopper poison in Loomis California.
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KeKay
Kansas
Lefore
Troy Anthony
Aecor
Supreme Court
WeTink
Peanies
Jude
Miter Pile
Transport company plans vast South Atlantic lanes
An organization formed to run steamer lines between southern U S ports and major South American and West Indies ports envisions a global flag bearing carrying trade. Headquarters move from Mobile to Chicago, with Galveston and New Orleans routes and capital stock of 2100000 subscribed, aiming to deploy twenty liners under a subsidy framework.
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Pas- Alleritan Transportsif
United States
South An West Indies
Caro
Cijapans
Mobile
Ala
Chi- Care
South America
Galve
New Orleans
Motile
Tampa
Galveston
Kentucky Election Yields Democratic Strong Majority
A Kentucky election produced a broad Democratic victory with the state ticket and constitution adoption, John Young Brown among the victorious nominees. The People’s Party polled about 20 000 votes, mainly from Republicans and four cities, while the Alliance backs the legislature and aims to steer law revision under the new constitution.
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Kentucky
John Young Brown
Mncr
Democrats
Carlisle
Buckner
People's Party
Republican Party
S. B. Erwing
People’s Party
Irish Leaders Dillon and O Brien Free From Prison
William O'Brien and John Dillon, Irish MPs, were released from Galway jail after six months for inciting tenants in Tipperary to withhold rents. A large crowd greeted them outside the prison with chants for and against Parnell. They spoke in Athlone and Mullingar and expected renewed party activity in Dublin with by elections contested by supporters of Parnell.
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Parnell
William O'Brien
John Dillon
Tipperary
Galway
Down
Dilon
O Brien
Athlone
Mullinger
Dilton
Réspondine
Fae
Dublin
Dillon
O'Brien
Corral
France will present finest exhibit at Chicago World Fair
The Fren ministry and chief assured fair commissioners that France remains ardent in world fair representation. He said chambers of commerce in major cities welcomed French participation and France will deliver its best exhibit at Chicago.
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Fren
Convent Replica Sited for World’s Fair Exhibit in Chicago
The committee on foreign exhibits recommends building an exact reproduction of the La Tutis a Palos convent at Jackson Park Chicago. The structure ties to Columbus and recalls the explorer seeking aid for his voyage and shelter during his early years.
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Jackson Park
Chicago
la Tupids
Palos
Spain
Columbus
Indies
Strikes in Toulouse Lead to Riots and Cavalry Charge
Reports from Toulouse describe a major strike by railroad workers causing street violence and damage. Kiosks were destroyed and tracks damaged as dragoons battled crowds on boulevards, injuring several and resulting in multiple arrests before a compromise ended the disturbance.
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Toulouse
France
Forgeries Shock Berlin on Deutsche Bank Heist
A Berlin sensation followed the discovery of forgeries totaling $205,000 on the Deutsche Bank. The chief forger, a clerk named Lenk, fled the scene and remains at large.
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Namne
Berlin
Deutsche Bank
Cler Be Lenk
South Dakota News Highlights From Across State
A statewide roundup reports land office totals for Pierre Rapid City Yankton and Mitchell with timber culture proofs in several districts. A severe hail storm near Hot Springs devastates crops and ranches, compounding drought losses. Sioux Falls divorces demand sworn affidavits on residency, while Ogalalla and Rosebud agency talks promise Indian removal progress. Game laws are widely violated as hunters kill many young birds before August.
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Pierre
Rapid City
Yankten
Mitchell
Yankton
Huron
Hot Springs
S. D
Fall River County
South Dakota
Statends
Nebraska Happenings Reports and Oddities
Nebraska banking board vows action against delinquent loan and building associations as new law compliance rises. A discovery reveals Cameron alive after 15 years, Marion executed. a dramatic escape tale ends with remorseful concealment. Mrs Buck halts a runaway by crawling over the dashboard. Wormwood oil yields lucrative distillates in Geneva and nearby farms.
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Commonwealth
Nebraska
James Hosack
Geneva Township
Fillmore County
New York
Charles Aldrich
Duel Between Two Bucks Ends Bloody Indian Camp Fight
In a Wells Nebraska area camp two Shoshone bucks Spruce Aleck and Laughing Charley dueled over a squaw. They were hobbled and fought with knives suffering horrific injuries. Aleck is expected to die. Old Settlers of Four Counties. Arrangements set for a regional old settlers harvest picnic at Rock Falls on August 20.
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Spruce Aleck
Laughing Charley
Wells
Neb
Aleck
Phelps
Harlan
Gosper
Furnus
Rock Falls
Peace Restored In Tennessee Mining Regions After Militia Threat
A Knoxville special reports peace restored in Briceville and Coal Creek in Tennessee after a miners committee met at the Lamar House and drafted resolutions. The plan called for restoring the status quo, protecting guards and convicts, and relying on Governor and extra legislative relief to end oppression. Miners pledged lawful conduct and harmony while awaiting relief measures.
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Sulitia
Tennessee
Knoxville
Briceville
Coal Creek
Goodwin
General Assembly
Eugene Merrill
Early log cabin building and mining district tensions
The article recalls boys building a log cabin twelve by twenty feet using novel tools and methods, with details on sills notches and chinking. It covers the Coal Creek labor conflict, militia deployment, convicts moved to Briceville and Coal Creek, and the miners' disciplined, orderly action ending the strike. It also notes settlers’ construction methods and puncheon floors.
Coal Creek Mine Workers and Militia Clash Over Convict Labor
Tensions rise as miners protest the use of convict labor at Tennessee mines near Coal Creek. Gov. Buchanan defends the state’s duty while militia presence and threats of force create a volatile standoff. Indignation grows as free miners fear displacement and potential bloodshed, but leaders urge restraint.
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Staryj
Drsft
Coal Creek
East Tennessee
Tennessee Coal Mining Company
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