Hanging at White Plains draws crowd for Hoffman execution
April 18 reports from White Plains New York describe the execution of Theodore Hoffman for murder. He faced the gallows with prayer and a witness refrained from viewing, while Hoffman left a final letter denying guilt and directing belongings to his parents.
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Win Plains
N. Y
Theodore Hoffman
Zif Marks
Hoffman
Dayton
John Michaels
Panhandle
Jon Steiner
Express
George Canfer
Canfer
Deagan
Confer Eoy
Alpha
Miami
Amasra
Tobe Turner
Shuttles
Greenville
Turner
Jesus
Louisville
Green
Ainse
Basey County
Joe Johnson
Havre
England
Patrick Joyce
Clan of Na Gael
Joyce
Fenian Brotherhood
Paris
Clant Na Gael
Destructive Storm Hits 2Dillas Texas
A severe early morning storm struck 2Dillas Texas at about 3 30 with powerful wind and thunder. The heavily damaged colored church building and surrounding property suffered extensive destruction.
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Jali¢t
Beli
Clarissa Williame
Denver
Gunniaon
Cimarcon
Correcanti
Wasulouts
Arkansas
2Dillas
Texas
French Forces Rout Chinese and Annamites Near Tonquin
A telegram from Gen. Millet reports French troops routed near Honglow and captured Pheclam and Tram after destroying their citadels. 5,000 garrisons retreated to Honghoa as Gen. Delisle moves on Ninhbin. Five French soldiers killed and eleven coolies drowned.
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Millet
Tonquio
Hanoi
Honglow
Pheclam
Fram
Dai
Tonquin
Bacninh
Honghoa
Delisle
Ninhbin
Pheelam
Tram
Blaine Dominates Republican Delegates In Midwest and East
Reports from multiple states show Blaine leading in county conventions and instructing delegates for Chicago. Iowa counties indicate strong Blaine support, while New York districts and Hamilton County Ohio mirror the Blaine and Lincoln alignment amid broader Arthur opposition.
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Blaine
Des Moins
Iowa
Appanooré
Chicasgo
Allamakee
Oscebla
Iowa County
Adams
Linn
Ordar
Delaware
Henry
Arthur
Clayton
Davie
Crawford
Buchanan
Keokuk
Logan
New York
Republican Congress
John J. O'Brien
John H. Brady
John D. Lawson
Charles N. Tuintor
Robert G. McCord
John Collins
George Hilliard
Jacob M. Patterson
wMich Sel Cregan
Bernard Biglin
John & Lydecker
Anson G. McCook
Edmund Stephenson
Cincminati
Hamilton County
Chicago
Commercial Gazette
Sherman
Sterman
Tursea
Kan
Kansas
Lincoln
Logen
Outbreak Fears and Disasters Across North America
A Friday night rainstorm in Atchison Kaw causes damage and fears of further Indian outbreak in the northwest. Reports from South Carolina deny starvation cases while John Henry Blunt dies at 60. New York excise board refuses theater licenses. Governor General prorogues Parliament. Pike's Peak gold rumors stir mining towns. Lathrop California levee breach floods San Joaquin valley risking 10000 sacks of wheat. Minneapolis contest winner J. W. Bennett earns state representation for Iowa City event.
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Atchinson
Kaw
Northwest Territories
British America
South Carolina
John Henry Blunt
Excise Board of
New York
Harry Hill
Houston
Bill Madden
Governor General of
Canada
Pike's Peak
Denver
Lathrop
Cal
San Joaquin
Minneapolis
J. W. Bennett
the State University
Minnesota
Iowa City
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Wangman
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New Haven, Conn
Chas. Spaulding
Spaulding
Qourmey
McQuade
Little Rock
Amil
Iron Mountain Railway
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Bear Creek
Pina Finffs
Texas & St. Louis
Texag
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Lancastor
Wm. M. A. Broomball
Harry W. Dippleman
Macon
Mineapolis
Minn
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Tilden
Omanicestox
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Kroxur
Lee County
Iowa Dry
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A. O. Hord
Edward Cowles
G. T. Chapman
D. A. Dangler
Union Pacific
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Maine
Montreal
E. A. Burke
New Orleans
Brevar
Molt, National Bank
Para Smith
Comer Main Street
Rodman Awanne
Ervey
United States
Europe
Moline Savings Bank
Moline, Illinois
Legislature of
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S. W. Wiex
Cox
Porter Shkinwer
G. BF. Hemenway
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Chris Alram Karing
Casper
Vera Amith
Porter Skinner
Nelson Chester
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Hi. A. Barnard
J. Allan Leas
Moline National Bank
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Fiftyeentherrest
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Capital Sales Mes
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D.C Dimock
Jonathan Huntoo
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