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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1882
Page
7
Reported assault at EH Cox residence north of Ashland in Cass county. Five or six men forced entry, beat Cox and family, tied and threatened them, escaping with valuables. Police search nearby woods. suspects fled toward a nearby vicinity after a bank deposit was noted.
A severe lightning strike hit John Dyapr’s barn near Cohen, Gaon Coe, Tuesday after Mr W 8 ceased, charring vane supports and burning bandees while sparing the main house. No rain fell during or after the event. a person was seriously injured.
Report of Mr JCA Doullis ear Penny's discovery of jaw bones and a five foot tusk in a ravine prompts searches along the route by Mr DT Saunders and others. Witnesses name Mr Good qeotee and Mr Tillford A test suggests tooth fragments belong to mammoth remains, with mentions of Cuvier and a Russian site in Saint Petersburg.
An American Agriculturist note urges farmers to participate in autumn fairs. It stresses showcasing crops and home products, using fairs as learning experiences for youths, and building community through social exchange. A court martial at Newport Barracks convened to address Maj. Taylor’s political influence claim. Oxon County Michigan lacks outside telegraph links.
Alexandria reports troop movements with the 60th Regiment and Gordon and Cameron Highlanders preparing to form a Highland brigade under General Alison. They embark at Ramieh with sealed orders, ready to start, destination unclear as transports gather steam.
Corea the island kingdom off the Ses of Japan has about 4 000 000 inhabitants and a long history of exclusiveness. Recent open ports and foreign contact raise tensions as insurrection against rulers grows under the king at the head. The United States seeks trade treaties but internal turmoil risks disrupting envisioned benefits.
General Wolseley orders a two column advance from Aboukir with attacks on the Aboukir forts. A second report hints at a Saturday strike along the reconnaissance route and via Lake Aboukir to seize Arabi at the pole. Bedouin surrender talks at Mek are reported as negotiations continue. Troopships Euphrates Capella deliver units, while a missing Italian officer reportedly aids Arabi. Lord Dufferin says Britain will not press the Porte for a reply on the military convention.
The narrative describes Japanese women as shorter than European standards with strong muscular limbs and labor capacity. It notes their scant garments, bare arms, and the heavy household and field tasks they perform, including carrying children and heavy loads, all under strict frugal living. An embezzlement charge is mentioned briefly as a side note about a suspect in Baltimore.
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