Local notes mix of social aid and industry in New Castle
Readers report social events at Nipp’s Springs and Bundy Hotel parlor. business moves include Safety Shredder expansion and Milt Vestal critical heart condition. Updates cover deaths, weddings, post office furloughs, railway time cards, and local club notices in Henry County area.
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Henry County Historical Society
Bundy Hotel
Tess Elliott
W. H. Elliott
San Juan
Porto Rico
New Castle
George
Elliott
South 12Th Street
Fragmented OCR Teems With Broken Phrases From Unknown Scene
An unreadable OCR passage describes a distant view from a tower and scattered fragments referencing shores, a coat, a hidden well, and various unclear names. The text is highly garbled, with no coherent events, dates, or identifiable entities.
Republicans Lead Nation in Progressive Path says Hanna
Senator M A Hanna of Ohio declares the Republican party stands on a solid foundation and will lead the country from the twentieth century onward. He urges unity and loyalty, calling for progress and marching shoulder to shoulder with veterans who have fought for the party's ideals.
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M. A. Hanna
Ohio
Republican Party
India
Poar
New Victoria
Kapok Wiean
New Castle Boxer Billey Edwardes Heads to Anderson Bout
New Castle pupil Billey Edwardes travels to Anderson for an eight round match. He faces an unknown opponent with a $200 purse and his backers expect a victory as Edwardes trains for a July fourth bout. Several New Castle supporters plan to attend.
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Billey Edwardes
New Castle
Anderson Thin ¢Yvening
Eugle
Purae
All Edwards
Epworth Convention Closes in Middletown District
The Richmond district Epworth Leagues held a busy session in Middletown ending Wednesday evening with delegates from all organizations and high praise for local hospitality. Next year’s convention will be in Greenfield after a narrow vote, Portland losing by three.
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Richmond
Middletown
Epworthians
Greenfield
Portland
Special Summer Rates on North Western Ry Tripbook
The notice lists special summer rates for various routes on the North Western Railway including passages to Se Raii, Mauneapedis, Dinh, Aste and other stations. It advertises ticket options, private trips, and discounts across multiple city and regional destinations with emphasis on seasonal pricing.
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Odea
North Western
Mauneapedis
Madigan
Moccastre
Crem Lake
Jase Miretouion
Kaunekern
L. EF. and W. Gravel Train Wreck Reported in North Route
A gravel train on the L. EF. and W. line suffered a serious wreck near Carmbrotos after a bridge failure. Eleven cars crushed, with all units described as damaged and the line temporarily out of service while salvage and investigation ensue.
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LFE O& W
Hagerstown
Carmbrotos
Binet
Jay Ned
Manele
Rita
Rail travel deaths and injuries in 1887 report
A Washington report details railway accident tolls for the year. It lists 75,250 total casualties among workers and passengers, with 4,562 injuries to workers and 845 passenger deaths. An analysis notes one death per 4017 employees and one injury per 24 employees, plus broader passenger figures and a proposed safety plan.
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Washington
Alte
Fran
Thee Inceretate Commerce Commission
Owen Pisses
Wheeler denies wearing US Army uniform at New Orleans reunion
Gen Joseph Wheeler letters home call a telegraph dispatch false and slanderous stating he wore a beige uniform at a Confederate reunion. He says he never wore any uniform except when on duty and pushed back on reports of sectionalism triggered by the false dispatch.
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New Orleans
Joseph Wheeler
Cheefty
Atlanta
General Wheeler
United States Army
Wheeler
Lea
Dsteksen
Shocking Jail Attempt by Convicted Slayer in North Carolina
James Wilcox, twice convicted of Nellie Cropsey’s murder, fled the jail in Elizabeth City with a pistol in hand and tried to sell the jailer as an accessory. He escaped during transfer to Raleigh where he begins a thirty year penitentiary term, prompting a manhunt and renewed security at Perquimans county facilities.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
James Wilcox
Nellie Cropsey
Winston
Perquimans County
Raleigh
Mivtel
Chem
Schoes
Penibatiaey
Sean
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