Trapping a Lawyer in Nugget City Parlor Confrontation
In a San Francisco Palace private parlor, Maj. Hilton and Rob White recount a tense tale of land rights and mob pressure in a Western town. A shrewd legal maneuver seeks to secure claims while threats loom, culminating in a dramatic escape and a warning from Silver John about trickery and justice.
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Palace
San Francisco
Maj. Hilton
Rob White
Denver and the Grande
Munday
Bery
Marion County
Kentucky
Denslow
Law
Colorado
Nugget City
Silver John
Nee
Hidden gold finds and a distant Arctic wreck tale
A tale blends a Yukon style gold discovery with an Arctic marine mystery. Two young prospectors near Spokane stake a claim and endure rugged winters while a separate report describes a Russian monitor's wreck location using an onboard electrical balance and a sinker traced by sound.
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Rusalka Flo
Finland
McEvoy
Londcal
Animal cruelty debate rages over sportsmen and vivisection
The New York Medical Journal questions why critics focus on anti vivisection yet ignore hunting and fishing harms. It asserts many men hunt, maim, and kill animals for sport while animals endure pain before dying, contrasting with rare cases of anesthetized animals used in vivisection.
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New York Medical Journal
England
Mr. Corbett
Wat Tyler
Ket
Edwards
Henry IV
Henry VIII
Ball Bearing Experiment in Canada Could Aid Carriages
An experiment using ball bearings in Canada shows a street car fitted with bearings drawn several hundred feet by three sewing threads. A carriage maker tested bearings on a coach pulled by four horses, and a dog hitched to the pole pulled the coach around the yard with ease. The combination of pneumatic tires and ball bearings could reduce horse strain on heavy vehicles.
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Canada
J. D. Smith
Delaware County
New York
Practical Raspherrion Cane and Berry Cultivation Guide
L. Ballard provides step by step advice on planting and pruning Older Black Cap raspberries, including row spacing seven by three feet, pinching tips, no staking, and annual canes management. The piece also discusses mulching, soil, cultivation frequency, weed control, and winter protection for hardy climates.
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Raspherrion
Urgency deficiency bill defeated on Hill amendment
Washington reports show a busy session with bills on income tax legality, currency measures, and disability pensions. The Senate debated Hawaiian policy, fortification and Indian appropriations, and the House advanced a seven-building public works plan including a Chicago project worth 4 million.
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Washington
San
Hill
Horse House
Senate
Pugh
Sherman
Houstandian
Hans Boutelle
Indiana
Military
Gettysburg
Legislature Nominates Cullom and Baker for Senate
Springfield January 18 Senator Cullom was renominated at the Republican caucus and is expected to be elected. Topeka January 2 Lucien Baker a state senator from Leavenworth has been nominated to succeed John Martin in the federal senate and is expected to win.
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Illinois
Springfield
Cullom
Kansas
Topeka
Lucien Baker
Leavenworth
John Martin
Senate
Brass Workers Secede From Knights of Labor
Delegates representing 100000 brass workers vote to secede from the Knights of Labor and form an independent Knights of Labor of A, protesting miners delegates exclusion at New Orleans convention. Also reports drowning on a New Orleans packet State of Missouri after hitting a rock near Alton Indiana and a mine fire at Spring Valley Mine Shaft No 1 in Senixa Vatry Illinois affecting miners.
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New Haves, Conn
National Trades Assembly
Knights of Labor
Knights of Labor of A
New Orleans
Eld
State of
Missouri
Indiana
Ohio River
Alton
Ind
Spring Valley
Senixa Vattry
Debs and Union Men Granted Bail by Supreme Court
Tex Jan 22 The United States Supreme Court orders Debs and other American Railway Union members jailed at Woodstock released on bail of specified sums each pending the March 35 hearing on writ of error.
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Tex
United States Supreme Court
Debs
American Railway Union
Woodstock
Nut lock patent and cigar trade mark from Iowa inventors
Iowa Patent Office Report for January 22 1805 records Des Moines inventor rights. A nut lock patent uses two nuts with opposite handed threads locking via a spring actuated pin and a small unlock pin. Philip Klumb of Des Moines receives a trade mark patent for cigars. Printed drawings and specifications for any patent available for 25 cents. Patents service by Tuomas G and J RALPICORWIO, citors of Patents.
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Des Moines
Philip Klumb
Kuchan Reuttered by quake crushes bathhouse women
An aftershock devastates Kuchan in Khorasan where earlier quake wrecked the city. A bathhouse collapse kills about a hundred women amid frigid conditions and widespread destruction. Survivors bear harsh weather and ruined homes as relief efforts continue.
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Trumnax
Jin
Kuchan
Khorasan
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