Mooresville Guide notes on Tramps and Wisconsin
The piece reports Wisconsin’s anti tramp efforts with Fond du Lac jailings and weekly lodging costs. It mentions a state convention to devise means to rid the state of this nuisance as spring opens. The Hudson river ice breakup is noted as earlier than in 12 years, and locals complain taxpayers are weary of tramp costs.
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Hudson River
Wisconsin
Fond du Lac
Brunswick
Molland
Saxe-Weimar
Prisoner Soars With Sharp Stick In Jail Break Scene
A prisoner in Boevius jail escapes using a sharpened stick to pry open locks. He taunts the warden and is recaptured, then urges restraint on future temptations to deceive prison officials. The incident raises questions about security and rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boevius
Iivo
Senate Passes Reform Bill Shifting Criminal Jurisdiction
The Senate approves a reform plan to remove most criminal cases from the Supreme Court and transfer them to the United States Circuit Courts of Appeals. The measure aims to speed up high court business and reduce trivial sentences reaching the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Suprem Court
United Sates Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Eaeh Ee
Trim
Electric lighting and industrial progress in modern times
The article argues that extended work hours enabled by electric lighting harm workers and farmers, extending labors into night hours. It contends the energy of the era drives a rapid industrial revolution, yet questions whether longer workdays truly benefit society or individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Expansion of Cities and Work Hours Debate
The author condemns rapid urban growth and overwork as harmful to the unemployed and to workers. Machinery and automation threaten jobs, widening poverty while enriching a few. Capital and labor face the same vital issue: regulate hours and the use of machinery in trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wechnery
Debunking the Drunkard Count in Modern Statistics
A statistician estimates 25 million US adults and one in fifteen addicted to alcohol, but the piece argues the figure inflates the problem. It notes many drinkers are not yet alcohol addicts and urges cautious, non sensational use of such classifications in public data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Color of Britain's Flag Debate Captures London Attention
A New York tale describes a quarrel among Doers about Britain's flag color. An aged figure in blue shirt and yellow trousers proclaims the flag is white, citing three sightings at Malta, Drooder Spruit, and Doornkeep, provoking disbelief but persuading some.
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Tenten
New York
Johannes
Jameson
London
Maiuba
Drooderspruit
Doornkeep
Philadelphia
Naval Ovice
Argentina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Chili
Germany
Italy
Russia
Spain
England
Chicago
Carmel
Mass
Tossiis
Interview With Wilkes Booth in Burning Barn Near Bowling Green
The account recounts Wilkes Booth inside a burning Garrett farm barn near Bowling Green Virginia. Jack Garrett, son of the owner, last spoke to Booth before the fatal shot by Sergeant Boston Corbett.et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes Dooth
Boston Corbett
Garrett
Bowling Green
Virvioia
Jack Garrett
Booth
Victor Isis Masses
3Fason
John H. Surratt
Spanish commander Weyler mispronounced by Americans
The article notes Americans pronounce the new Spanish commander Weyler as Wyler while Minister De Lome pronounces it Way ler, illustrating a debate over his name. The piece presents language notes without broader context.
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Guba
Weyler
Wyler
de Lome
Wayler
National debts and Spain's fate spark liberal hopes
The piece analyzes the U S national debt deficits and Spain's debt rising under Cuban policy. It argues for liberty and republican ideals, criticizes Castelar, and warns royalist excess. It also surveys global naval armament trends and ends with a note on tobacco smoke and coffee ritual.
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United States
Treasury
Old
Spain
Senor Castelar
Castelar
Sen
Lis
Gentienan
Judas Iscariot
Ampatriots
Germany
England
Moulder couple mark sixty ninth wedding anniversary in Indiana
John and Eleanor Moulder of Bussaville in Howard county Indiana celebrate their sixty ninth anniversary on March 13. He, ninety one, recalls a long life from early farm work to surveyor duties and town planning in Orange, Parke and Crawfordsville regions, while she shares memories of farm life and family roots.
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Indiana
John
Eleanor Moulder
Bussiaville
Howard County
Moulder
North Carolina
Orange County
Paoli
Parke County
Eleanor Maris
Rockville
Covington
Crawfordsville
Montezuma
Floward County
Isaf
Kokomo
David Foster
Rosa Bonheur
London
England
Lord Godolphin
Senate
Washington
Armenia
Venezuela
Cuba
Transvaal Republic
United States
Marie
Mabel
Nellie
Lordon
Innocent Woman Proclaimed Free by Paris Court
In a Paris Court of Cassation ruling, Mme Druaux of Mataunay in the Lower Seine region, once accused of poisoning her husband and brother, was declared innocent after years of imprisonment. The case drew witnesses and testimony before the court.
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Paris Cor
London Telegraph
Druaux
Court of Cassation
Paris
Mme. Druaux
Mataunay
Seine
M. Goujon
Untitled items and oddities from a seaside paper
A collage of playful quotes and brief notices including social jests about church membership bicycle quarrels and a magician's alleged tricks. It also mentions Mme Druaux’s poisoning case, a cassation decree proclaiming innocence, rabbits for New Zealand aid, and a tale of a tiny carmel calt carried home.
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Mooresville — Indians
Puegtoy
Shanga
Lisais
Hermes
Oecatus
Stanally
Wil
Britain
Wilkes Doorh
John Moulder
Sawyer
Milford
Conn
University of Michigan
Fuod
Westminster Gazette
Watts
Willits
Potts
Minnie—Charlise Ardup
Mamnie
Houston Buggie
Galveston Trombone
Texas Sistings
New Zealand
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