Madison's Day Grand Demonstrations for the President
In Milwaukee and Madison crowds greet President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland during transit and a grand parade in Madison. Cannon salutes, a ceremonial welcome at Capitol Park, and a formal address by Chief Justice Erastus Cole mark the presidential visit amid festive displays and orderly crowds.
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Madison
Cleveland
Capitol Park
Liberty
Capitol
Erastus Cole
State Supreme Bench
Diabolical attempt to wreck passenger train near Belleville
A five car excursion train from St Louis collided with an open switch near Belleville Illinoison the Illinois and St Louis railroad. The train nearly plunged down a steep embankment as engineers stopped it. Five people were jailed for prior rail tampering and rumors of lynching spread amid a tense crowd. In New York Frances Willard interrupted Senator Hiscock at the county fair prompting clashes between temperance advocates and supporters. Ballinger Texas stage robbed again eight miles from town by the same lone bandit, two male passengers and two women aboard, small loot and letters browsed.
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ChicaGo
St. Louis
Illinois
August Franz
Joe Gahr
Belleville
East St. Louis
Hiscock
Ballinger
Texas
Ballinger and
St. Angelo
F. Gay
Burt & Gay
Stage Survives Robbery After Evasive Route
After about an hour the stage reappeared, having eluded the robber by taking a new route. The incident interrupted travel but ended without injuries or further pursuit. Police are reviewing the route and station logs for clues.
Train's Latest Rant Promises Chicago Speech and Death
George Francis Train spoke at Madison Square New York claiming he would be shot in Chicago the next day. He announced his farewell here and vowed to save anarchists, warning of danger and planning a high risk, stage set with seven coffins and ropes for the Chicago event.
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New York
George Francis Train
Chicago
Madson Square
Battery D Hall
Potter Palmer
Nina van Zandt
Phsychos
Sharp
Horrible discovery in Toledo midwife tied to dead babies
In Toledo on October 7 a house at the block bounded by Michigan Ontario Locust and La Grange streets yielded a terrible find. Thirteen babies were found in a cistern in a putrid state after a new tenant moved in. The midwife who formerly occupied the house is under arrest suspected of murdering babies born out of wedlock.
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Toledo
Ohio
Michigan
Ontario
Locust
Lagrange
Rail lines keep Western freight bureau ties strong
Chicago managers of western and northwestern lines met to discuss the withdrawal notices filed by several railroads including Chicago Burling ton Northern and Wisconsin Central. They agreed to keep the association intact in full force despite notices to withdraw. In Tahlequah Oklahoma Territory, Deputy Marshal Phillips and a posse arrested H M Kerreit after a night campout chase. The posse was killed and partially burned in a camp fire while Kerreit fled after severing their heads with an axe.
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Chicago
Western
Lirrie Rock
Ark
Tahlequah
J. T
United States
Phillips
H. M. Kerreit
Jinfanta
Phelps Declares Candidacy for New Jersey Senate
New York October 7 William Walter Phelps of New Jersey announces in an interview his bid for the New Jersey senatorial seat to replace Senator McPherson whose term ends in 1889. He states he sees no reason not to aspire and intends to campaign to secure the Republican nomination and work toward arranging a Republican legislature this year.
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New York
William Walter Phelps
New Jersey
McPherson
Lincoln Mac Veigh Weds Miss Hammond in St Paul
St Paul October 7 Lincoln Mac Veigh son of Hon Wayne Mac Veigh married Miss Hammond eldest daughter of Gen John H Hammond of this city. The newlyweds departed for the east on a special car and will reside in Chicago after their wedding journey.
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St. Paul
Lincoln MacVeigh
Wayne MacVeigh
Miss Hammond
John H. Hammond
East
Chicago
Ogden Colder & Co. assigns in Troy with 200000 liabilities
Ogden Colder & Co bankers in Troy N Y assigned at 9 30 this morning with liabilities of 200000. The assignment provides for payment of costs salaries of employees payment in full of depositors in the savings department and all deposits as far as possible. Rev T K Beecher says he will accept the Greenback nomination for secretary of state and will publish an address.
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Troy
N. Y
Ogden, Colder & Co
Erwgra
T. K. Beecher
Greenback Party
Governor appoints Yankton asylum board
Governor Church names a new Yankton asylum board: Ross, Cox and Wooley of Yankton, Quigley of Parker, and Gale of Canton. Gale is a Canton banker and colonel on the governor’s staff. Quigley is Parker attorney. Cox a merchant. Gross and Wooley businessmen and Republicans. The governor says the old board’s continuance is ridiculous after evidence of malfeasance and unauthorized fund use.
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Bismarck
Church
Yankton
Messrs
Ross, Cox and Wooley
Quigley
Parker
Gale
Canton
Cox
Gross
Wooley
Wedding of Lieut Steele and Miss Folsom in Fargo
In Fargo on October 7 Lieut Matthew Forney Steele of the Eighth United States cavalry and Miss Stella Folsom daughter of Col J B Folsom were wed at the Episcopal church. The ceremony drew Fargo society leaders and was described as one of the most brilliant events in fashionable social circles.
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Faargo, Dak
Episcopal Church
Matthew Forney Steele
Eighth United States Cavalry
Texas
Stella Folsom
J. B. Folsom
Fargo
Death of Rev Norman Ransom in Rockgromp Ill
Rev Norman Ransom a Methodist Episcopal clergyman from Grandin Dakota died suddenly last evening of typhoid fever in Rockgromp Illinois after arriving in the city yesterday. He was a member of the North Dakota conference and a son of Dr Ransom of Roscoe in this county.
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Rockgromp
Norman Ransom
Grandin
Dakota
North Dakota
Ransom
Roscoe
Immigration Commissioner McClure to Move Office to Pierre
Pierre Oct. 7, Immigration Commissioner McClure states that immediately after finishing his book on statistics he will relocate his office to Pierre.
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Pierre
McClure
Striking Marriage Shockers In New Jersey Town
Miss Lizzie Budd, reputedly the prettiest girl in the area, wed Jesse Cramer a forty seven year old illiterate grocer by Justice Edwards. Despite her social standing, she left with Cramer to his isolated home amid a cluster of impoverished black settlers. her parents cannot compel her due to her legal age.
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Lono Branca
N. J
Lizzie Budd
Justice Edwards
Jesse Cramer
Budd
New Jersey Southern Railroad
Philadelphia
Cramer
Amateur actress Josephine Miller Arrested in Boston Theft Case
Boston dated report states actress Josephine Miller, 25, was arrested for stealing over 200 dollars worth of bric a brac and furnishings from Rev. Julian Smyth after renting his Boston Highlands home for summer. Police recovered part of the loot in her apartments and at a storage firm. Miller claims the packing was by mistake.
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Boston
Josephine Miller
Julian Smyth
Boston Highlands
Smyth
First snow of season blankets LivinG s Town
In LivinG s Town Montana on October 6, the season’s first snowfall covered the ground to about three inches depth. Weather officials noted unsettled conditions and potential for more snow in surrounding areas. Residents reported winterlike scenes and slower traffic as roads turned slick.
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S Toun, Mont
Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy Promises Cure
A persuasive advertisement claims catarrh can be cured by Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy. It touts ease of use and thorough action, warning against neglect and urging purchase at all druggists to prevent serious outcomes.
Fragmented OCR Note Hums With Missing Context
Readable fragments suggest a miscellaneous text line about values or amounts. Names, dates, places, or clear facts are not present to establish a concrete item or event for a proper newspaper card.
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John L. Mitchell
Grand Avenue
Northwestern
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Door
Northwestern Freight Matters
Beecher
New Yankton Trustees
Children Cry
Castoria
Businese
Roya
Men Ox & Co
Daqderk GU Derg -Smith
Gunder K. Gunderson
Sioux Falls
Dakota University
Mitchell, Dakota
Territorial Board of Education
P. A. Reno
F. Weller
J.S. Daniels
Apt
I. C. Iese & Coo
Mitchell
R. McMillen & CO
A. ER
A. Fuller
Wananee
Schwarner
Mt. Vernon
N.R. R
James River House
Main Street
Woonsocket
M. M. Hitchcock
A. M. Bowdle
O. Gale
Randall & Wheelock
Gallagher
Ray
Don Ecomer
Aly
Jie Ajay Rete
Gsi Aly
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