Justice Matthews Passes After Prolonged Illness in Washington
The long illness of Justice Matthews ended with his death in Washington. He faced repeated attacks, weakness, and fatigue despite good appetite and moments of improvement. Born in Ohio, he rose through legal ranks, served as district attorney, and became a national figure through his judicial career.
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Behring Sea Proclamation Warns Against Entry
President Benjamin Harrison proclaims U S authority over Behring Sea waters and warns all persons and vessels against entry to enforce laws. The decree specifies seizure and forfeiture of vessels and gear used in violations, with the proclamation dated March 21 in Washington.
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Inter State Commerce Decision Hits Northwestern Iowa Shippers
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled against the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, holding that varying rates on different branches must be justified by cost differences. The decision found that special through rates to Nebraska corn shippers advantaged Nebraska over Iowa, constituting unlawful preference. The ruling outlines that shorter routes may not be priced higher, and that branch lines under competition cannot set higher rates than main lines.
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President Harrigan Letter Allegedly Found Near Blaine
Herald publishes a facsimile letter claimed from President Harrigan to Mr. Blaine, said to be left behind at a New York hotel. Dated Indianapolis February 1 1889 the missive praises Blaine though includes unclear references to relief and personal regard amid a Washington trip.
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Feud Violence Turmoil in Kentucky Tennessee Border Counties
A long account describes a deadly feud among Bowders Turner and associated families across Bell, Knox, Harley, and Claiborne counties, with multiple killings, wounded, and a planned combined militia campaign. Gen Sowder and others cited with Winchester and revolvers, detailing past skirmishes, court actions, and local turmoil across Kentucky and Tennessee.
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Napper
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Fhoge
Tom March
Jack Carroll
Gen. Sowder
Winchester
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Fragmentary local notice yields unclear health dispute notes
An incomplete OCR fragment from a Nis Enton health notice mentions a Dr and avorces, with garbled words and missing context. The readable portions point to a health-related matter but fail to provide concrete actions, dates, or identifiable entities.
Effort for Neebe Pardoning Plea In 1887
Ex mayor Carter H. Harrison with F B Winston and Leonard Swett appeal to Governor Fifer for clemency for Oscar Neebe the Haymarket riot defendant. Harrison says evidence did not prove Neebe's guilt and cites Julius Grinnell connection casting doubt on the trial's solo case.
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Milwaukee Fhint in Trouble
Local brief reports a Milwaukee figure, Minavini, facing trouble as of March 25 with unclear details and partial wording surrounding a company or event. No clear outcomes or entities beyond the names provided.
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Prince Bismarck Criticizes Knappes War Authority
The consul at Rulon Seams Beem 8 oe Daflemas reports Prince Bismarck’s view that Knappes lack of authority to declare war or martial law makes his conduct improper. The March 0th letter to Herr Stebel discusses policy opposition and England’s consent.
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Wabash System EdR sale set for May 1 under court decree
A court decree schedules the sale of the Wabash rail system around May 1 with nine divisions offered separately. An overall sale may occur if a higher bid for the system as a whole tops division bids, with set prices on divisions including Ohio to Indiana and Decatur and St. Louis. A $12 million bid may be needed for four divisions, with $100,000 deposit due at bidding and four weeks of notice before sale in this city.
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State OF Illinois
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Ann C. Parone
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Paulin R. Brown
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Ann Armstrong
Henry Clinton Parker
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Aynthia Davidson
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Milge Nerve and Liver Fille Announces New Principle
A fragment announces a new principle named Milge Nerve and Liver Fille said to regulate liver and stomach through their nerves. Described as a revolutionizer, sample available free at Wm Olendenin's drug store.
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Avinslow's Soothing Byrup for Teething
A historic advertisement touts Avinslow's Soothing Byrup as a forty year remedy used by millions of mothers. It claims relief from teething pain, cures dysentery and diarrhea, eripsing in the bowels, and wind colic, priced at 25 cents a bottle.
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Castoria Mention in Lament Over Childhood Ailments
A fragmented line recalls using Castoria for a sick baby and its later use as a soothing remedy for a child. The passage blends nostalgia with recurring praise for Castoria across generations.
Sultan's Tears and the Ivory Cake Rite
A distressed Sultan by the Danube laments a lost Ivory Cake. a passing stranger offers help and divides a cake, transforming the Sultan’s mood. The tale ends with the Sultan becoming a Turkish Bey and gaining splendor, accompanied by princes and fifty wives.
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Ivory soap counterfeit claims prompt wary purchase
The notice warns shoppers about numerous white soaps advertised as genuine Ivory soap. It states counterfeits imitate appearance but lack distinctive qualities. Customers are advised to demand Ivory Soap and to verify authenticity. Copyright 1336, by Protter & Ghmole.
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