Multitude of Curiosities Stir Readers Across Realms
A garbled column collates global tidbits from philosophy to finance. It mentions Josefu Ciaxs Bentats sailing to England, a 65 000 gain by Risen HacGaxp, phosphate finds in South Florida, and market talk in Paris about African demographics. The piece weaves jokes, oddities, and snippets from news and fiction with scattered names and places.
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Josefu Ciaxs Bentats
England
Parks Goonwin
Risen HacGaxp
Florida
Jatres Fostin
Chicago
Alexander Tier Great
Smart Avleck
Jeval Veitik
Volapuk
New York
Savanxary
Turti
Italy
Mac Anttrn Caunare
Pittsburgh
Iran
Americas
Lissies
Arena Hot Springs
Ark
Crost
Congressional March 7 to 12 Senate House actions
Reports span silver demonetization debate and pensions bills. Key items include Sherman defense on silver, boundary talks with Venezuela, eight hour enforcement tweaks, and multiple public building and postal initiatives. Also notes accidents and stock exchange moves.
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Washington
Senata
Beckrave
Sherman
United States
South
Central America
House
Payne
Senate
British Guiana
Venezuela
Outhwaite
Union Pacific Railroad
Department
Aise
Department of Agriculture and Labor
Sedalia
Utah
James Shields
Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary
High School of
Virginia
Sopom
Tursney
Michigan
Logan
Blair
National Association of Wool Growers
New England Association of Wool Manufacturers
Wer
Colquitt
Georgia
Dolph
Hovst
Blanidk
Committee On Rules
Breckinridge
Reed
Onier
Mills
Cutcheon
Cox
Bain
District of Columbia
SrsaTn
Hale
Civil Service
Beck
Snow Storm Paralyzes New York City With Record Depths
New York reports four to twelve feet of snow with streets blocked and trains snow bound. Dozens are trapped or frozen, transit halted, and casualties and arrests rise as the city braces for recovery from the vast blizzard.
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New York City
New York
Broadway
Fulton Street
Grand Central
Cty
Brooklyn
East River
Staten Island
Island
Fall from Bridge Leaves Worker with Broken Arm
Leavenworth Kas March 15. Last night John Steridan an employee on the Missouri and Kansas bridge stepped off the edge and fell sixty feet to shallow water. He regained consciousness and crawled to the bank where he remained all night. Found by carpenters he was taken to camp with a broken arm and minor bruises.
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Leavexworth Kas
Convicts Buried by Premature Dynamite Blast
A premature dynamite blast three miles from Bremen buries four convicts from the Chattahoochee Brick Company yard. Exhumation finds three dead, the fourth not expected to survive. The blast ended the men’s work on the Chattanooga Columbus and Southern railroad contract.
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Atlanta
Bremen
Chattahoochie Brick Company
Chattanooga, Columbus and Southern Railroad
The Horse Thief s Enemies Meet In State Assembly
A grand council of the Hiinvis division of the Wa bash Anti Horse thief Detective Association opened today with wide attendance. Delegates from many independent groups joined discussions on uniting into a single general state association to combat horse theft.
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Cnamraics
Lua
Hiinvis Division
Wabash Anti-Horse-thief Detective Association
Bee Woman Entomologist Mrs. Eilean Tupper Dies in El Paso
San Francisco reports the death of Mrs. Eilean Tupper known as the Bee Woman a leading entomologist. She died suddenly in El Paso Texas while visiting her daughter and was widely known across the East and Europe.
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San Francisco
Eilean Tupper
Whs Bee
el Paso
Texas
Sue
Europe
Freight Trains Collision Near Freeport Kills Brakeman
Two freight trains on the West Pennsylvania railroad collided near Freeport Pennsylvania this morning. Brake man Jas Hamil was fatally injured and three or four others were lightly bruised.
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Pittssusen
West Pennsylvania Railroad
Freeport
Jas. Hamil
Embezzler Sentenced in Albany Penitentiary Case
Wasnicetox March 13. Cyprus F Bes etlict, employed by Adams Express Co for twenty one years, pleaded guilty to embezzlement and was sentenced to three and a half years in the Albany penitentiary.
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Wasniscetox
Cyprus
Bridge Keeper and Wife Assaulted in Broad River Bridge Fire
The bridge keeper of Broad river bridge and his wife aged over seventy were assaulted, robbed, and their house set ablaze. The elderly couple suffered severe injuries and the man is in critical condition.
Snow Drifts Twenty Five Feet Deep Paralyze Roads
Reports from Hudson river counties show country roads blockaded by deep snow drifts. In some places drifts reach twenty five feet, and stock of every description is suffering across interior areas of PocGulix Erpsiz N Y.
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Erpsiz
N.Y
Hudson River
Democratic State Central Committee Sets May Springfield Convention
The Democratic State Central Committee met at the Palmer House and decided to hold the state convention in Springfield on May 23.
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Linois
Carnacoa
Democratic State Central Committee
Palmer House
Lay
Springfield
Snow Plows Cause Fatalities Near Troy N Y
Killed by snow plow accidents near Troy New York on March 14 are reported with two Torre men dead and a woman found dead in the snow at Arsoldsville.
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Troy
N. Y
Arsoldsville
New York Blizzard Forsakes City and State Wide
A historic March blizzard shuts down trains telegraphs and streetcars across New York State. By 10 p.m. the storm halted courts and jurors, left hotels crowded, and caused numerous accidents and even a death at Broadway and Fulton. Delays extend to canals and hospitals as ambulances tire.
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New York
Erie
Central
York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Dakota
Broadway
Fulton Street
Astor House
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Oath Taken by Delegations at Frederick the Great Monument
Deputations from all regiments gathered around Frederick the Great's monument and swore fidelity to the Koenig and Kaiser Friedrich Dan Drit ten. The Crown Prince took the oath with the Second Regiment of the Guards and appeared pale from recent events. The question arises if the landtag may accept Frederick's written oath instead of his spoken oath.
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Berw
Frederick the Great
Koenig
Kaiser Friedrich Dan Dritten
Guards
Lanistag
Frederick
Senate panel backs North Dakota and merged Washington Idaho state plan
Walmscon March 12 The Senate Committee on Territories directs Senator Platt to report favorably an enabling act for North Dakota admission. It also instructs Senator Stewart to report favorably for a single Washington Territory and North Idaho state with Idaho included without electors’ majority consent. A minority adverse report is expected on the latter bill.
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Walmscon
Senate Committee On Territories
Platt
North Dakota
Stewart
Washington Territory
North Idaho
Idaho
Mormon Elders Threatened as Lynch Law Rises in Virginia
In Hotetourt County Virginia Mormon elders face vigilante threats after converting locals including a wealthy farmer named Ferguson. They are warned to leave or be dealt with by Judge Lynch as emigration to Utah is anticipated.
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Lixcastre
Hotetourt County
Ferguson
Utah
Lynch
Down to His Death at Coal Shaft in Fourmount
This morning Robert B. Young, a coal company employee at Fourmount, fell 25 feet from the shaft top to the bottom. He was instantly killed, his body mangled. He was thirty eight and leaves a wife and four small children with no means of support.
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Fourmount
Frac
Robert B. Young
Cass Cooren
Rochmond
Ace
Attica
U. S
Duranzo
Col
Union Labor Party
Indianapolis
J. B. Mulroy
Carrell County
J. F. White
Marion
A. Geyer
Verre Haute
T. J. Sharp
Cincinnati
Hermas Hencer
Wabash
Tit Scott
Columbia City
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne
Chicago
Scott
Bloomingdale
Harmon
Ligonier
Strausse
Benk Builing
Tue Supreme Court
Clark Circuit
Macey Warrier
Jeffersonville
Roaert Wee Joussox
Wim. Johnson
Evansiitle
Wittel
Hiram Pigman Not Dead In Kentucky Report
In Moncuran Kentucky March 32 the tale that Hiram Pigman the alleged Tolliver killer died of alcoholism last Friday proves false. He was pronounced dead by a physician but later revived and remains alive.
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Moncuran
Hiram Pigman
Craig Tolliver
Pigman
Duel Ends in Double Death in Springerville
A duel in Springerville Archz last evening between Wm. Pittman and a man named Blaine over a quarrel from cards ended with both dying. They fired at the same instant outside Sperling Brothers Taylor's store. Pittman died on the scene and Blaine died two hours later.
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Ausoqcerqtre
N. M
Springerville
Ar‘z
Wm. Pittman
Blaine
Sperling Brothers & Taylor
Pittman
Beath of Henry Berg Leader of SPCA Dies at Age 60
Henry Berg founder and president of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals died this morning in New York. He was aged 60 years and led the organization for decades.
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Beath
Henry Berg
New York
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Death of Bright Little Girl in Westchester from Dog Bite
In Westchester New York Mary Reilly, a beloved child of a widowed mother, died of hydrophobia after a dog bite last Christmas and a second attack a month ago. She suffered spasms refused water and barked while facing violent illness before dying this morning after two days of agony.
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Westchester
New York
Mary Reilly
Ten thousand reward offered by widow for Tascott arrest
Chicago March 11. Mrs. Henrietta Snell widow of Amos J. Snell raises the reward to ten thousand dollars for the arrest and detention of William B. Tascott, the alleged murderer. Reward valid sixty days from date and information to George W. Hrusarp acting General Superintendent Police Chicago.
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Millionaire Snell
W. B. Tascott
Chcaco
William GL. Tascott
Henrietta Snell
Ames J. Snell
Grekce W. Heapsand
Geneneral
Amos J. Snell
Chicago
William B. Tascott
Death of Soldier at Soldiers' Home After Drinking
The body of Ferdinand Boutellier a Soldiers' Home inmate and Eighth Ohio Veteran Infantry member was found face down in water near Eaton pike west of town. He drank Saturday night in West End dives and returning to the Home was intoxicated. It is believed he stumbled and drowned with a pipe clenched between his teeth.
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Ced
Imperial Train Delayed by Snow Storm in Germany
Frederick Hh. in Germany reports the Imperial train reached Drottingenburg an hour late due to snow. The Crown Prince and wife with Princes Henry of Saxe Meningen greeted the Emperor and Empress Victoria on arrival, then proceeded to the castle amid flower-decked pavilions and guarding detachments.
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Duarlottenburg
Henry
Saxe-Meningen
Victoria
Emperor's will details burial attire and medals
The will of the late Emperor directs burial in field uniform with a gray coat, field cap, and his body adorned with decorations including the Order of the Black Eagle, Iron Cross second class, St. George, war medals from 1814, 184, 1868 and IST, plus the Hohenzollern medal of 1846.
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Beruix
Order of the Black Eagle
Utah Legislature Adjourns With Large Appropriations
The Utah Legislature adjourned at 12:30 this morning after approving substantial appropriations. It funded an insane asylum reform school and agricultural college. It passed old bills aiding polygamists, which Governor West vetoed after earlier vetoes by Governor Murray.
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Sart Laxze
Gran
Maren
Utah
Insane Asylum
Reform School
Agricultural College
U.S
Murray
West
Man Under Influence Shoots Landlord Then Self In Arlington House
Charles W. Stettler, intoxicated, shot Landlord D. H. Haagen at the Arlington House in Tyroxe Pa. He then cut his throat with a pin knife. Haagen’s wound is serious. Stettler was arrested as Haagen’s condition was assessed.
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Wan
Tyroxe
Charles W. Stettler
D. H. Haagen
Arlington House
Dtettler
Haagen
Officer Wright Shot Near Chesapeake in Pursuit
Avegora Missouri reports officer Wright shot and mortally wounded near Chesapeake while pursuing Jacob Batesin an escaped criminal. The incident occurred yesterday as Wright and another officer chased Batesin through the area.
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Avegora
Wright
Chesapeake
Jacob Batesin
Prize Fight Between Sullivan and Mitchell Declared Draw
The Sullivan and Mitchell bout on March 2 in France, held on Baron Rothchild’s training grounds, lasted thirty nine rounds and ended in a draw. All participants were arrested and the principals are in custody at Genilis.
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Sullivan
Mitchell
France
Baron Rothchild
Genilis
Tennessee Fruit in Danger
March weather threatens fruit harvest as high winds and freezing temperatures strike Cuatranxooca Texas. Peach trees near bloom may be damaged as ground freezes and temperatures drop further tonight.
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Tennessee
Cuatranxooca
Texa
State intelligence amid measles outbreak and crimes in Indiana
A long list items report a Brazil league organization of 100 members, measles epidemic in Terre Haute, arrests for theft in Stolbdyville, a convict murder in the Indiana peniten tiary, and the death of Beever Booth's father in Terre Haute. Additional notes cover suicides, accidents, a gas well trip, lawsuits, counterfeiters, and political party conventions in Indianapolis and Evansville.
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Brazil
Terre Haute
W. B. Mentix
Akron
Stolbdyville
Macey Vanxen
Duffer- Sonrile
Beever Boot
Newton Booth
California
Terra Haute
S. Nienoolas Mayfield
Clear Creek
Aioses Helm
Crosby Paper Works
Marion
Supreme Court of
Indiana
Evin Bexnow
Hegerstown
Doran Bridge
Richmond
Rover
Michmond
Findlay
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Jamestown
Theaatery
Dey Gaels Chronicle
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Temperannce
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Red Cross Sncrets
Mount Vernon
Colorado Agricultural College
Hater
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Springer
Montana
New Mexico
Galesburg
Daverpost
Ft. Worth
Tex
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Lehigh Valley
Erie Railroad
Scio
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John Burke
Athens
Boston Stock Exchange
Maxustra
Titusville
McKeesport
L. Manpens
Portsmouth
Lawrence Verdorfer
Embezzier
New York State
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Grorce W. Hrusarp
L Sup't Police
Frederick Hh
Germany
Emperor William
State Intelligence
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Hudson
John H. Seiler
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Newport
Evansville
Geo. Folden
Jeniten Yiery
Owensboro
Folden
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Levi Bearn
Redmond
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Connersville
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