The Skeleton Hind and the Night of Temptation
A man battles a mysterious overpowering crave for alcohol after a plunge into ruin. He endures a terrible supernatural grasp that drives him to drink, collapses his life, and then, sober by fear, begins to recover as his wife and home hold firm.
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Ao Aatelian
Terigeth
J Ckied
Addink
Imine
Mom
Sar Grant
Red Man
Grant
William Penn
Vacant houses crowd Philadelphia as Quakers seek plains camp
Mrs Grant voices frustration over lack of bedroom space for visiting relatives. The article notes many Quakers have departed the city to camps on the plains, while Grant struggles to house family guests.
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Philadelphia
Grant
Skeleton Fame and the Salvation in a Terrifying Vision
The narrator recalls a frightening episode driven by mania a potu and spectral visions as a medical explanation. A medical man confirms such episodes are common in delirium while noting the narrator’s near ruin and subsequent salvation by a protective force described as Skeleton Fland.
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Ories
Letill
Oime
Northern colored officeholders spark partisan critique
A Washington dispatch claims President Grant may appoint colored officials in Northern and Western cities to secure black votes in the South. Senator Morton links Fifteenth Amendment ratification to Virginia Mississippi and Texas readmission. Critics accuse partisan aims behind such moves, while debates over soldiers’ appointments and Indian policy continue.
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Morton
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Mississippi
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Congress
Indianapolis Sertine
Travel and Fare Across the Continent
Reports outline fare from New York to San Francisco set at 75 dollars for emigrants and second class, 175 for first class. Through freight tariff to be fixed soon, with six to seven day shore to shore trip planned. Union and Central railways boast vast fleets and coal burning engines, plus enhanced passenger service including sleeping, drawing room, saloon, and restaurant cars. A printing car is proposed to publish East and West news for travelers.
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the Pacific
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Central
Union
Alop
Alabama Claims and Cuba War Debate
The Alabama claims involve damages U S. seeks from Great Britain for the 1860s Confederate cruiser Alabama and its impact on neutral shipping. The discussion touches on neutrality laws, Parliament responsibilities, and related incidents involving Cuba and other evasions of neutrality. The piece links imperialist ideas to current politics and notes a court ruling on telegraphic messages as evidence.
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Cuba
United States
Great Britain
New York
Spain
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Fingland
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