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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1883
Page
1
The clippings mention a daughter of Mrs Ristoni marrying M Bacurrt, a former French legation secretary, with a dowry of 1,000,000 lire. It also records a baby Tom Tuums weighing nine pounds and a sister at nine and a half pounds growing to over two hundred pounds later.
reports say Hagan and balloon crossed over Hillsdale Michigan and Toledo before landing in the Maumee river near Waterville Ohio. The craft rebounded against a tree, Hagan escaped water, and returned to Hillsdale by Sunday afternoon.
In federal court Judge Wylie denied a motion to quash the Kellogg indictments. Kellogg pleads not guilty as Wilson requests an early trial. The president and Postmaster General Gresham pick postmasters during the president’s absence. Col Rockwell urges a $25,000 White House improvement appropriation. Washington diary notes July debt reduction and tax receipts with figures from the Treasury and pension office.
Night searches for victims continued as hundreds were buried in Casamicciola Sacco and Force. An eye witness described the Casamicciola theatre collapse while crowds fled to trees and shores. The latest death estimate ranges 4 000 to 5 000 with authorities ordering corpses left and lime poured over ruins.
In a rugged Derry county conflict two Garland county pursuers Shelton and Caldwell and Charles Carter of Dardanelle were killed while pursuing the Atontgomery and others in a fortified mountainside stronghold. The desperadoes fled, one bloodhound killed, while Rial Blacker surrendered to Sheriff Riker.
An altercation over a bottle of whisky led to a clash with Indians. Rennie was killed in the fight. Three Indians were captured and jailed. While the guard was away, the Indians obtained a pistol, killed the guard, and fled. Major Givens was wounded and killed by an ax. Citizens formed a jury, hanged one captured prisoner on the spot, and Col. Barry hanged the third once he was found.
After a riot that left one rioter dead and thirteen wounded, the town council of Katerinoslav voted to compensate Jews with 5000 roubles and to provide shelter for those left homeless.
Intelligence from London reports James Carey, linked to Phoenix Park murders, killed on the Melrose while between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth. O Donnell, a fellow passenger, is in custody. Carey died after being shot in the neck and back. he had been under heavy protection and traveled under the name Power with his family.
Fragmentary notes suggest O'Donnell was outside a saloon when a shooting occurred on a Sunday afternoon near Port Elizabeth. The Meirose vessel arrived there at 2 PM Monday, with arguments that the crime should be tried in England.
The Minnesota Democratic State Convention met at noon in St Paul with C T Buck named temporary chair. C H Liening became permanent chair on reconvening. W W McNair won the governor nomination on the first ballot over Botermann, with R L Frazer, J J Green, John Ludwig, J W Willis, and P Lindholm winning other posts. Anti prohibition resolutions passed. platform favors revenue tariff, river and harbor bills, and patent law revision.
Sixty operators at the Chicago and Alton general offices in Bloomington were discharged Tuesday for refusing to handle commercial business. Their jobs were filled by non brotherhood operators. The superintendent says all who refuse commercial work will be discharged. Some new operators sent here were captured by the brotherhood, who remain optimistic about success.
A meeting at a New York stock broker office planned a Mexico annexation scheme. Americans in Chihuahua would push for local government, then seek U.S. admission to annex Mexico. Texas forces and figures from the late war were cited, with two Confederate generals among attendees and broad support for annexation in Texas.
The study classifies fibula variants from a simple tool to complex brooches. It traces 2000 years of fibula history from its first appearance about ten centuries before Christ. The Italian, Hungaro-Scandinavian, and Greek styles show distinct evolutions in bow forms, springs, and ornamental details.
Spirit Lake stands as the most charming and interesting resort in the north west a mountain basin at 1400 feet offering fine fishing boating and perfect hotel accommodations a new pleasure steamer can carry 150 passengers and boats are available nearby accessible via Sioux City route with Omaha departure at 6 p m Fremont at 1 54 p m arriving 5 35 am next day Regular connections from Council Bluffs Mis souri Valley or Onawa available.
Mark Twain recounts a perilous night on a river steamboat where pilot Mr. Bixby navigates Hat Island in darkness. The crew endures tense watches and near disaster as the vessel grounds, then brakes free with a heroic, decisive maneuver that saves the voyage.
An Overton Missouri man started a brush heap fire and watched it erupt into writhing rattlesnakes that crawled off. The piece ends with a quip about a substitute in a brass band.
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