Marriage contract shocks parish and rector quits
In a remarkable event at the Church of the Holy Faith, Rev Victor Smith's parsonage hosts a wedding between Mrs Eva Christie and rector Harry Auld. Auld protested the arrangement claiming it would ruin his life, and left before the ceremony ended after declaring he would not live with her. The couple wed without a ring, and the affair has spurred calls for legal action and questions about the March 4 1857 contract.
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Eva Helen Caristic
Church of the Holy Faith
Victor ©. Smith
Liat
Harry Auld
St. Mary's
JL Tipon
Smith
St Paul’s Episcopal Church
Auld
Ault
Thompson
Mr. Auld
St Stephen's of Ammondale
Anid
Mr. Smith
St. Mary’s
Ars. Christie
Ars
Christie
Ahr. Smith
Air
Rector Smith
Prac- Healy
Parces
Potter
Witness Testifies Plot to Murder In Parnell Commission
Loxpos Dec 7 report from the Parnell commission details a witness testimony about a plot to kill a lordship. Patrick Molloy, a Fenian, was jailed for refusing a subpoena while Burke described a National League meeting where Lond Moustwerners were to be killed. Mulroe and Sweeney, league members, were linked to the plan. cross-examination cast doubt on the exact league ties.
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Parnell Commission
Patrick Molloy
Beam
Burke
National League
Sweeney
League
Witnes
Langue
Murphy
Fallon
Mulroe
Mountnorres
Clonbar
Munner
Plan to federate AM railroad employees faces January meeting
A nationwide federation plan excludes conductors aims to unite Locomotive Engineers Firemen Brakemen Itehimen and Yardmen with 100000 members. Secret talks at Columbus Chicago suggest a congress in Chicago to name the body and set rules including insurance and a no-strike without federation board consent, preserving autonomy of locals.
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Unitsa
Fort Wayne
Chicsgn
General Board
Federation
Powderly on Knights of Labor and labor strikes
In an interview Grand Master Powderly discusses the Knights of Labor decline and revival, condemns anarchists, defends strikes under reason, calls for cooperation with trades unions, and emphasizes temperance and education for workers. Also notes congressional certificates and Maine election totals.
Tiered Of Life Epidemic In New York City Manages Suicide Attempts
A wave of self inflicted deaths and attempted suicides hits Manhattan with four men referenced. Conrad Buckingswater, 25, leaped to death from 105 Alea Street. Gh Veersod, a tailor, was found dying after a stabbing near the Que Wlundred and Fifth Street stair. Christian Zliner, 27, shot himself in the stomach on Greene Street and died shortly after. Pierre Soulon, 45, cut his arm with a razor at West Mousten Street then was jailed. family in France is said to be wealthy. An eye ailment preceded Soulon’s mental distress.
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New York
Foux Spen
Conrad Buckindswater
Jumpal
Alea Street
Gh Veersod
Cor
Que Wlundred
Fifth Street
Seemd
Christian Zliner
Gennan
Greenewich Street
Chambers Street
Can
Minna Irving Suit Sparks Defamation Case in New York
Miss Minna Irving the Sleepy Hollow singer sues Palmer Wells for 850 000 in the superior court alleging defamation. Wells counterclaims for damages over published stories and letters amid a romance gone sour with a long history of ardent and hostile correspondence.
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Sweet Singer
Sleepy Hollow
Sofog
Palmer KR. Wells
New Yonks
Minna Irving
Palmer RL Wells
3Iat
Minna
Minnie Odell
Bird Wells
Wells
Miss Irving
Fachere
Texartown
H.W. Leonard
P.W
Jane
Hell
John B. Perry
Poctes
Lawser Leonard
Pearson
MY Irving
Anthony Comstock
Daly Faces Court After Shooting Scandal Unfolds
Phil Daly the prominent gambler defends his story amid injuries and accusations. He vows to pursue legal action against those who doubt his honesty while police probe the shooting linked to a jealous lover and a Hammond woman. Daly says he loves his family and seeks to clear his name through court.
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Youn
Phil Daly
Kithat Moodey
Howe & Hummel
Daly
Derink
Mins Daly
Miss Daly
Capt.Reilly
Henry Hammond
Berry Liston
Nineteenth Precinct
Herant
Addie” Stenton
Hammond
Great Bessemer steel gun bursts during Annapolis test
Reports say the 16,000 pound Bessemer cast steel gun, the only one made, burst in a test at Annapolis, prompting claims on cast stock insufficiency for large guns. Other items mention Frank H Bates fleeing with funds, Cardinal Gibbons backing a petition against Sunday government work, and various political and criminal notices across several states.
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Annapolis
Frank H. Bates
Hutch
Cor
Chicago
Cardinal Gibbons
Congress
John Carmely
Patrick
New York
Brown
Adams Counties
House
Stewart
Georgia
van Devere
California
Senate Thes
Secretary of the Interior
Alaska
Clarkson
Ions
Palmer
Harrison
Indianapolis
Republican County Committee
New York City
Eighth Asemite” District
J. J. O'Brien
James Walsh
Parnell Commission
Times
Philip Stevens
Willian Eutber
Borororski
Bernani Cassidy
Exterprise
Cambria
Genaro Cioffi
Gatenos Rossio
Norristown
Jonathan “Dickson
Sveral
Silas" Gry
Bss
Gray
Clinton B
Fisk
Dempsey
Frank Murphy
Jack Wannop
Dean Riley
Cincinnati
Riley
St. Louis
Toledo, Columbus, and Southern
Ohio
Crada Petroleum
New York Central
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Walls, Richardson & CO
Burlington
Brossing
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East Patrick Street
Home
South Market Street
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Colton— Dental
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Gharles Street
Saratoga
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Trentee
Eare M. Berady
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Save
Pierce
Druggixs
NLT
Haller
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Washington
Sree Co
Batalo
Lebanon
Robert H. Coleman
Cornwall Ore Mines
Lebanon Valley Railroad
Harrisburg
Lock Purt
N.Y
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Christ Church
Hosmer
Parnell
United States
Bir Belmont
Sherman
Committee On
Senate
Aatawas
Dutcher
Abram Morris
Keyport
Moore
Morris
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Derrom
Wilt Schriber
Theabsconding
First National Bank of Columbus
Ind
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Windsor
Ont
Schriber
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Tzor
Dean
James Logan
George Downs
Downs
Logan
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Michael Deryer
France Pass
Marselles
Toulon
Johnny Clarison
Bates
Harvard
Joe Hornung
Wao
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Mutrie
Boston
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Republic
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Charles ‘Watroug
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Dee
Columbus
National Assembly
Weare
Knights of Labor
Powderty
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Air Powderly
Powderly
Knights
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Mr. Powderly
Washimevon
Fifty-first Congress
John B. Clark
House of Representatives
West Virginia
Clark
United Pres
Bacon
Tennessee
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W. J. Parker
Christ Episcopal Church
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Borravo
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Frank Ryan
Mr. Barry
East Sacinaw
Mich
T. B. Barry
Working People of America
Brotherhood of United Labor
Maine
AuGusta
State of
Cleveland
Streeter
Swattering
Metropolia
Hackiey & Hume
Mixx Custis
Faenenicnserre
Chatham
Fredericksburg
Oliver Watson
D. McMahon
Weir
Danforth
Spider” Weir
Tommy Danforth
Atheneum Club
Arts
Moses
Tuley
Prendergast
Lindauer
Newmann
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