Multiple news items from the era include crimes and labor folds
James Nuit wes released from custody at 10 yesterday morning. Perkins stove factory in Port Jackson near Adtrdam NY burned last evening, loss 15000 on patterns. Cairo broker B W Mason knocked unconscious and died. robbery suspected. Dr Dorival B Bruce charged with criminal malpractice in Harriet Scholl death. committed for Philadelphia trial. Iron workers in Portland OR face 12 percent wage cut affecting 420 men. State treasurer ballot: Barnes Compton 78, E Griffith 34, Jno Geddings 2. Compton to fifth term. Charles Plynn, 21, died in Portland Maine from a groin wound. brother John, 26, accused. self-inflicted or homicide disputed. Storm King to inspect City of Columbus wreck as weather allows. diver to recover bodies for Medical Examiner Leach. patrols stationed to secure corpses.
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Sena Militia Bill Would Double Annual Armies Aid
Senator Sewell of New Jersey reported favorably on a militia appropriation bill. It would raise annual funding to 600000 to arm thirty states, with distribution by state representation, limit active militia to 500 per state or territory, and authorize purchase of ordnance stores to remain US property under War Department oversight. The piece also notes leap year customs for Chinese New Year and related observances.
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Nutt Arrives in Uniontown Amid Modest Welcome
James Nutt and his mother and sister Miss Lizzie arrived by the Baltimore and Ohio at 4 o clock. A large crowd gathered at the depot but Mrs Nutt requested no demonstration and was complied with. The party proceeded quietly to the Nutt home with orderly reception. Dukes friends criticize the verdict but say it matched expectations after the venue change.
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Leadville Bank Collapse Shocks Colorado City
The First National Bank of Leadville Colorado closed today after a heavy run. Officials named a receiver. The bank, oldest in Leadville, was incorporated in 1879 with 60000 paid in capital and deposits around 400000. F W Dewalt served as president and N Finn as cashier.
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Progressive Town Gas Works in Cambridge Md
Cambridge Md known as a progressive Eastern Shore town has gas works begun last spring and finished about two months ago The project cost estimated sixty to seventy five thousand dollars and is owned by Charles F Dietrich of Baltimore Supervisor John Boland oversaw every stage Temperate intelligent and law abiding gas workers marked the project A big day February 22 is noted.
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Confession Disputed in Rosenberger Murder Tale
Philadelphia scene reports Robert Roehl did not confess to murdering August Rosenberger as earlier dispatches claimed. Roehl’s statement recounts a sequence from Steuter’s Brewery to his father’s house, loading a gun, firing at a bird, and discovering Rosenberger shot, then fleeing across towns toward Camden and Philadelphia.
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Wilmington
Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Cures for Lung Ailments
Excited crowds praise Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and a host of throat and lung conditions. The ad claims it cures coughs colds asthma hay fever bronchitis hoarseness and loss of voice with a free trial at Garrett and Steeles Drug Store, large size 1.00.
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Ingersoll on Parenting and Independence
The speaker argues for truthful parenting, consistent promises, and homes built on honesty and liberty. He urges allowing daylight, fair division, light living, and avoiding harsh discipline, insisting nature favors gentle guidance and independence. He quotes a vision of a happy family where children feel loved and respected.
Mad Dogs Accident Claims Four Dogs in WoLFsvville
In WoLFsville on January 24 Charles C. Cline severely cut his foot while chopping wood. J N Wolf and William Harshman killed two and one mad dog respectively near the scene.
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J. N. Wolf
William Harshman
Reaping the Benefit of Neglecting Drains
Citizens who failed to clean drainage around homes during cold weather now face flooded cellars and property nuisance as water flows into premises, causing annoyance and damage.
Letters From the People in Daily News
The Baltimore mail has again gone astray this morning and needs better attention. Remedy suggested is to displace mail agents by new appointments. January 24, 1884. A SusserBer. A stranger asks a newsboy if there are fools in town and the boy replies he does not know if the man is lonesome.
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Change of Food Contrive for Real Nourishment
The passage argues against abundant cake and pastry as false nourishment. It stresses tired stomachs from poor food and promotes a diet of fruits vegetables grains and animal foods. It notes milk eggs or meat improve health, while coffee provides only temporary stimulation and not real strength. Palatable graham or oatmeals with milk support genuine nourishment.
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