Roiled Public Opinion in Baltimrore Daily Over Elections
The Baltimore Day laments shifting political winds around Grover Cleveland, Blaine, and Mrs. Lockwood's forces. It notes water contamination concerns from hog cholera carcasses in the Potomac and urges Maryland Virginia authorities to curb the nuisance. It praises Dr. Bishop for urging a strong New Orleans Cotton Centennial display to boost Southern trade influence. It warns Pinkerton involvement may loom if police corruption persists and hints at potential grand jury action for malfeasance.
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Grover Cleveland
Lockwood
Blaine
Potomac
Maryland
Virginia
Pinkerton
Nachman
A Complicated Will Case in Schuylkill County
In Pottsville Pa on September 21 a complex will dispute unfolds over a $10,000 estate. Widow dower claims, two sets of heirs from a Wales marriage, and a third claimant group from Luzerne County complicate proceedings. Names include Robert Watkins Ellen Llewellyn Mary Evans Sarah Feats and Parrys amid a tangled chain of marriages and ante-nuptial agreements. The case migrates between Coal Region and Ashland, Schuylkill County, as evidence and family ties drive contentious probate.
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Pottsville
Sebeylkill
Robert Watkins
Llangannon
Wales
Ellen Llewellyn
Watkins
America
Roaring Creek
Columbia County
Mary Evans
England
Sarah Feats
Parry
Great Britain
Edwards
Parrys
Luzerne County
Ashland
Schuylkill County
Robert M. Watkins
David Vaughn
Electric Bitters Offer Recovery Promise for Various Ailments
Suffering individuals are urged to try Electric Bitters to restore appetite energy and vitality. The ad claims rapid improvement and lasting relief from debility bilious diseases and headaches, noting Garrott & Steele sell the remedy.
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Electric Bitters
Soldat &Fty Ems
Garrott & Steele
Striking 4th of July Coincidences in Early Presidents
The passage notes odd ties among early US Presidents. Jefferson and Adams Loth died on July 4, 1826. Adams was eight years older than Jefferson, who was eight years older than Madison, who was eight years older than Monroe, who was eight years older than John Quincy Adams. The first five presidents ended their terms in their 60th year.
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United States
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams Loth
John Adams
James Madison
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
Electric Bitters Best and Only Cure Claim
Advertisement touts Electric Bitters as cure for liver inactivity constipation jaundice and urinary diseases. Claims quick complete relief and guarantees money back, listing Garett and Bowe as sellers.
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Garett
Bowe
Multiple World Events Run Through Canton and Beyond
Chinese forces reportedly destroyed Catholic chapels in Canton province. A new Protestant church cornerstone was laid near Ridgeville, Howard County. Hanlan wired Boston from Australia for two racing shells, signaling a long stay abroad. Gorman a Baltimore Central brakeman seriously injure in Perryville Maryland Saturday night. Harrisburg workers to face 10 percent wage cut in two weeks. H Sidney Everett resigns as first secretary of American legation in Berlin amid strained relations. Rev B Peyton Brown argues American Methodism spurred Frederick County church growth. Arlberg tunnel opens linking Austria and Switzerland, Emperor Franz Joseph attends banquet. Lieut Greely, Commodore Schley, and Lieut. Wm H Hmory dine with Boston Commercial Club. Greely recounts Arctic hardships.
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Canton
Ridgeville
Howard County
Hanlan
Boston
Australia
Geo. Gorman
Baltimore Central Railroad
Sarai
Perryville
Chesapeake Tron
Harrisburg
H. Sidney Everett
Berlin
B. Peyton Brown
Balto
M. E
Frederick County
Arlberg
Austria
Switzerland
Francia Joseph
Tragedy at Burr Oak as Orton Circus Shootings Leave Deaths
Archison Kansas September 21 A deadly clash between Burr Oak residents and Miles Orton circus showmen ends with one man killed and several wounded. Evans fires on the train as the circus departs, Longnecker dies, Mann mortally wounded, a boy hurt. Sixteen circus men arrested. crowd seeks arrest of Orton and son.
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Archison
Kansas
Burr Oak
Miles Orton
Elliott
Mann
Evans
J. Longnecker
Longnecker
Orton
Greeley
Washington
Yesterda
Jewell County
Prodigal Wife Returns To Husband After Elopement
From the Lancaster Intelligencer dated the 25th ultimo a Maytown farmer Nicholas Peck’s wife eloped with hired man John Peck. They married in Pittsburg, moved to Ohio to work, then returned to Middletown last week living apart. The wife seeks reconciliation, but the husband refuses.
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Lancaster
Nicholas Peck
Maytown
John Peck
Pittsburg
Ohio
Middletown
Cpe
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Orrice
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