Murderous Canal-Boat Captain Shoots Wife Then Himself
A canal-boat captain, George Watson of the J. H. Kane, shot his wife, Laura Watson, in Brooklyn after she refused to return to him. He fired again, then shot himself in the hip as Police Captain Jewett intervened. the wife was wounded in the right lung and rushed to hospital. Watson, wounded, was taken to the Sixth Ward Station House. officers found 37 cartridges on him and say jealousy and infidelity motive drove the attack.
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Hydrophobia cases and Tammany Hall opposition debate
The article compares hydrophobia deaths including McCormick and a bitten dog case, noting survival after wounds and treatment. It then shifts to New York City politics, detailing factional opposition to Tammany Hall, potential cross-party alliances with German groups, and calls to weed out objectionable members amid ongoing party discipline debates.
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Butler
Jackson
Brooklyn
Kelly
Democratic Party
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Nelson J. Waterbury
James O'Brien
Thomas J. Creamer
Old Ring
Tammany
Tammany Malin
Daya
Tweed
Tammany Hall
Oxnald Oltendorfer
Iwet Fall
Tontany Hall
James Hayes
Register
General Committee
John Morrissey
Liselisa
Morrisey
Ulate
Mub
Xith Assembly
Jon Kelly
July Morrissey
Ehanzes
Macrisary
Morriseey
Tweed Doubtful Future Aims For Monday Court Action
Reports indicate a strong chance William M. Tweed will remain in the penitentiary at least until Monday as bail figures rise and civil suits seek 3 million. Officers prepare for potential release if bail terms shrink and creditors assess debts amid ongoing investigations.
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Thruland
Wm. M. Tweed
Smonday
Anita
Ladiow Street
Weather and notices from Hudson era reports at Hudnuts Broadway
Central Park Meteorological Observatory notes a June 1878 revort trace and daily readings with inches and degrees. Prominent arrivals at Fifth Avenue and other hotels include officials and military figures. New York City incidents report a stabbing on Mulberry Street, a fatal elevator incident in Brooklyn, and German mail routes changing July 24. Newark and Jersey City updates cover church services, trials, and a murder indictment.
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Central Park Meteorological Observatory
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Mar
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Badgo
Casascann
Sune J
Distanice
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Mulberry St
Daniel McCarthy
McCarthy
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Hudson St
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Ellen Corcoran
Park St
Park Hospital
Herwood
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Germany
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Mremen
Mamburg
Great Britain
Ireland
Belgium
Netherlands
Switzerland
Hallan
Pigmoutt
France
Helga
Bremen
James
Remains Found On Old Farm Near Morehouse Estate
On the late Jacob Morehouse farm a milar weighing 439 pounds was found with good preservation despite heavy jaw decay. Other teeth and some bones were located nearby, though most bones crumbled when unearthed. Remains lay just feet under surface amid a scene tied to St. Michel's Church bells blessing.
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Wrar Honokex
St. Michel's
Kent
Beton
Beton Hal College
Desperate Attempt To Escape Arrest Turns Fatal
Officers from the Nineteenth Precinct attempted to arrest Thomas Dally and his brother in Forty-thinst between Second and Third avenues. Dally was shot when he resisted and fired, later dying at Bellevue Hospital after medical intervention. The incident ties to a local gang long menacing the Nineteenth Ward.
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John Daley
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Donate
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Tring
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Neen Ren
Mount
Arcent
Mippleurst Pease
Apex Port
Setastopal
Departure of Palestine Explorers on the Celtic Steamer
The American Palestine Exploration Society launches its second expedition from this city aboard the Celtic. Col J Lane of Beockigny leads a party including J Marvey Treat of Lawrence and others as they sail to study Jontan antiquities and the region west of the river. They will navigate by water to Heyrodt with German support anticipated. funds raised by subscribers. Notables aboard farewells include Rev. Howard Crosby and Prof J A Paine.
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