Telegraphic report on President's wound and operation
The article describes the gunshot wound to the President, the surgical steps by Drs Agnew and Bliss, the drainage procedure, and the use of a flexible tube to drain pus. It notes attempts to locate the bullet with an electrical indicator and mentions malaria fears and illness among White House staff.
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Br Agnew
Jence
Qld
Bell
Poider
Agnew
Blissie
Agnes
Tly
Strike of Humbermen at Eau Clare Triggers Militia Show
A mob of lumbermen in Eau Claire faced 350 State militia arriving this afternoon with fixed bayonets. Police arrested strike leader James Sullivan and three others, kept in jail. replacements to fill roles are planned as tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Haut
Uly
Eau Clare
Infernal machines intrigue reaches British and American ports
It has long been suspected that people trafficked expletives between America and England. Customs opened a cement barrel from the steamer Malta revealing six zinc boxes with clockwork dynamite machines. One box went to Sir Wm. Har court. A few days later another barrel with six more machines appeared on the Bavarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livenroot
America
England
Malta
Custom House
Wm. Harcourt
Tragedy at Kentucky jail leaves inmates dead
A Courier Journal special from Paducah reports a prison revolt tragedy in Louisville where eleven convicts were moved to the penitentiary. Levi Bolden killed Levi Bolden? and John Stuart with a pistol fire as fellow inmates faced threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Courier Journal
Paducah
Lator Edwards
Levi Bolden
John Stuart
Bolden
Stuart
Army Worm Damage Overstated In Central Illinois Wheat
A July report says army worms did not cause the feared damage to Central Illinois wheat. Most fields were harvested before the pest appeared, with only light losses reported on a few plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuistos
Fragmented Readable Note on Comet Discoveries
A garbled historical OCR fragment describes astronomical events including a comet near the pole star and a second comet identified this year. It mentions the West and evening observations and a dog of pita reference, with scattered phrases about veterans and a notice-like structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pita
Thunder Storm Deluges Regions Causing Damage
Reports from Lake County Indiana and nearby towns describe continuous lightning and heavy rainfall. The storm damaged crops and property, with fires and structural damage noted at several sites including a Creamery and local buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake County
Nevser
Lake-Shure
Walkegas
Fit
Joseph Dentmeyer
Thin City
Oing
Raspavnik
Cobbn& Phillips’ Creamery
Elkhart
Ind
Ekhartha
Cottawatibn Board
Mirwartneg
Tay Anil
Hyghtaing
Political Critics Rake Conkling as Opposed to Civil Service Reform
The piece attacks Roscoe Conkling as hypocritical and unworthy, noting political deadlock within the Republican party. It references accusations of machine politics and contrasts him with figures like Curtis and the era’s Civil Service reform debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Rock Island Union
Dherry
Curtis
Harper's
New York
Old Farmer Reflects On Conkling Blaine Controversy
An elderly correspondent denounces the Republican schism and the Conkling Blaine feud. He condemns editorials attacking Grant and Garfield, notes past party battles, and urges civility and apology for insults to Conkling and the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Conkling
Nice
United States
Chicago Times
Coning
Grant
Isth
Garfield
la Crosse
Lincer
Chicago ‘Times
Chicago Tribune
Mr. Conkling
Thorace Greeley
Mesara Curay
Blaing
Raime
Cupar
Arthony
Phillipic
Reese
Blaine
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Rokcoe Gonking
Mtg
Deesi
He Oon
Acho Reo
Doe Ovis
Samypooay
Gol Wloue
Kentucky
Paris
Arthur
H. Vas
Sounq
Richardson
Burzingtgh
Tutt’s
Murray St., MV
UTT
Holty Proagasts
Rae
Murray St
Tttts
EATIV
Atty, Washington, NJ
Mansa
Quincy
Mich
Moline Iron Works
Williams, White & Company
Northwest
Dufour & Co
Holt
Kennedy
Main St
BRUSH
Orien
U F Brieh
M.C. Bullock
Market ST
Chicago, Ill
Senl
Moline, Illinois
Philadelphia
Bette
Europe
P. Miller
BO Jolgate & CO. N.Y
Marie
Ahn O'Neile
Henry County
Spetailer
Moseley
West
Uortaine
ULL
M. Christ IS
Steam Dakery
Sewine MA
J.H. Miller
Main
Qisuatch
Eiticase
Arand
É . al
Black Hawk
Beraunett
Wrain
Leoncare
H. A. Pitts’ Sons Mfc. CO
Jefferson Sts
AUS Es Ogi
Battle Creek
Michigan
Thresser Fartery
Citi
Epesen Et Sarge
Serremon Oetiers
Nichols, Shepard & Wp
Bryant & Crane
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