Foreign dispatches report Japan China tension and Grant in Asia
Aug. 27 dispatches describe Shanghai court ruling favorable to Chinese over a missionary dispute near Fob tow, Japan insisting on quarantine measures and extraterritorial rights, and Grant’s Tokio mission. Cholera spreads in Yokohama and Tokyo with thousands dead. Britain and other powers push for adherence to Japanese rules while U.S. ministers back Japan. A new eastern-protection society forms as Grant plans Kamakura visit.
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Gataese Chin
Sanp Frahergco
Seance Oceanic
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Hons Kona
W. U. Ship Shan
Byinighy Court
Shanghai
Corea
Japan
China
Prince Kung
Li Hung Chung
Grant
Europe
Joshtry Hilling
Penigingaabip
Gen.trant
Tokio
Hiavis
U. S
Bingham
Gen. Grant
Hennersy Ofong Kong
Department of Finance
Yesgrd
Kamakura
Kaknone
America
Parkes
Loo Choo
Iis
Herald
Dayton Kiau
Webb
Boston Harbor
Ftr
New York
Sut
DeYoung
Kalloch
Edsward Murphy
Wm. Madden
Sailor Murphy
San Francisco
Daly
Fort Thomas
Arizona
Iames
J. B. Collins
Safford
Collis
Justice Mann
Ay Cab
Foreign notes show European shifts and treaties
A Paris correspondent reports the chamber may gain power to banish and disfavor old royal families. Germany and Spain near a new trade accord. Serbia and the Porte drift toward strain over ceded territory, with the Alpine question adding pressure. Don Carlos may be named heir with a royal renunciation condition. A peace treaty binds Spain, Peru and Bolivia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxpox
Paris
Josh Billing’s Philosophy on Prudence and Vigilance
A fragmentary monologue reflects on prudence as essential and honesty as clear witness, arguing revenge is pointless and extreme danger unites people. It notes limits of wisdom, the lure of praise, and the need to teach obedience to children for a better future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enny Boddy
Miself
Enny
Tor Yenge
Bnods
Creashun
Erie Arate
District plans benevolent crusade against rats with feline aid
Reader letters advocate using cats to curb rat plagues reported in parts of the world including Britain India and Brazil. The piece notes a Brazilian pest cycle and a Brazilian seed diet, and mentions a government commission in India studying vermin control as rats threaten homes and work.
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Whitting
British India
Brazil
India
Thieves Race Shocks Rone Two Beauties in Society Beat
In Rone Italy two renowned socialites and beauties faced a sudden chase in a street heist incident. The scene drew onlookers as police investigated motives and identities of the two women.
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Rone
Italy
Beat Society
Diverse 19th Century Notes on Women Professions and Travel
A collation notes women in Bombay earn four per month and men eight, Berlin hosts three lady physicians, and California forms the Women’s Central Club with branches nationwide. Paris lists French women with degrees. Rome’s women described as waxy complexions and odd bows while the Empress of Austria enjoys solitary hunts with Tyrolean gear.
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Berlin
Central Club
California
White Mountains
Austria
Imperial Domain
Tyrol
Rome
Farm wife dies as clothes catch fire near threshing scene
In Solano County August 8 the wife of farmer George O McKinney was burned to death when her clothing took fire while she watched a threshing machine. District of Columbia. An insurer that financed Parson Newman's Washington church has begun foreclosure against trustees including Grant to recover the loan. Little Rock touts cleanliness. Arkansas faces poor cotton and below average corn yields this year with some counties reporting near failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. McKinney
Solano County
District OF Columbia
Parson Newman's Church
Washington
Grant
Little Rock
Arkansas
Northern Pacific line survey and 1879 harvest prospects noted
The article reports work by the Northern Pacific survey party locating the Missouri Division east of the Yellowstone River. It notes a bumper 1879 harvest with superior wheat and fruit in the Black Hills region. It cites the Bismarck Tribune on plans to extend to the Little Missouri and possibly to the Yellowstone, with heavy grading and potential ice cold springs near Rapid City enhancing frontier prospects.
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Northern Pacifi Railroad
Missouri Division
Yellowstone River
Northern
Dakota
California
Wen
Blae Hills
Bismarck Tribune
Rosser
Northern Pacific
Little Missouri
Bismarck
Yellowstone
Afandan
Curlew
Dance Mountain
Rapid City
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Ewing
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Apala
Gortachakoff
Spain
Beverape
Servia
Derlin
Porte
el Fafant
Manip
Carlos
Havana
Peru
Bolivia
Josh Billing
Oual
News BY Mail
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Mammoth City
San Joaquin
Lucky Baldwin
Mollie McCarty
Santa Anita Ranch
Los Angeles
United States
Michaal Lynch
Michaal
Moody County
Davidson County
Chicago, Millwaukee
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Jim River
Yoyo
Andy Tangen
Sixth United States Infantry
Glendive Creek
Lecal
Weber
Tish
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Jude
Rabel
Richards
Fumnens
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CC. Richards
Salt Lake City
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Harvey M. Rawlins
Wm. Bodiey
Lewlaton
Fisher Rogers
Lewiston
John B. Netl
A.D. Winerten
Ametney
Panty
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H. Rogers
Withessen
Hervey M. Ramllus
Lewinton
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Logan
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Register
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Hallett&,co
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J. X. Allen
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George Eels
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Thamesires
Tima
Tauy & CO
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Henry Woolrer the Owl Exclusive
Liquor House
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Lawrence ,Co
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N.Y. Babtist Freel Ly
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Mesard, Lawrence & Co
Brooklyn
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Brooke
Etre . Co
Lundberg
Logan City
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Riathe
Bidlox
Shinnalas
Vickets
Ido Wales
Coe Buliting
Jalin
Fred, J. Kiesel
G. Goldberg
SigGguoks
Gigars
Wholesale House
Fred
J. Kiesel & CO
Fourth Street
Ogden, Utah
Goododds
WNW
AIT D
Shalon
Goons
Crocery Department
Wm. Reao & Co
G. F. Filley & Co
Rathbone, Sard & Co
Monitor
Charter Oak
Rathbone
Embawy and
Shele Hardware
Rad
Eee
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Main Street
Pr. D. Box
Sidney Stevens
Fish Brother
J. I. Case & Co
McCormick
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Rth
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