Philanthropist Gifts Jennie Flood Income From Gonds
Mn J G Froop awards his daughter Miss Jennie Flood a gift valued at 2,500 000 Gonds. The arrangement provides her an annual income of 100,000 Gonds, creating a lasting financial provision.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1880
Page
3
Emperor's Bedside Guards Recounted in Folkloric Tale
Ancient Chinese legend describes the emperor attended by eight servants at his bedside and sixteen others beneath the bed. The underlings must not cough or sneeze, and may not crack joints on pain of instant execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Pittsburgh Window Glass Makers Raise Prices on Demand
TH grade II factories at Pittsburgh which have been running at barely living rates for several years now have all they can do to keep up with orders and have raised prices 10 and 25 percent on window glass and table ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Fond du Lac Man Welcomes Twin Daughters With Fortunes Quote
Min Youn Fontans of Fond du Lac Wisconsin became the father of twin girls. Upon seeing them he reportedly smiled a ghastly smile and quipped that Miss Fortunes never come singly, a nod to the doubled arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
Youn Fontans
Fond du Lac
Wis
Moonshiner Pursuit Ends After 35 Mile Escape
Andrew Breeding, a Revenue Collector's posse member in Tennessee, was captured by moonshiners during a raid but escaped. He fled 35 miles in seven hours before eluding his pursuers, and is expected to join the next pedestrian match on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew ‘Breeding
Tennessee
Young Grant Declares Readiness to Fight
A historical recollection recounts a young Ulysses S. Grant in a schoolyard scene. When a larger boy threatened a smaller one, Grant waited until the threats turned to action, then stepped forward and offered to take the punishment himself, prompting the aggressor to back down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Grant
Grant
Theodore Tinton’s Parsons welcome with odd remarks
In Parsons Kansas a committee greeted Theodore Tinton at the station with ceremony. He seemed surprised and responded with a puzzling remark about removing warts and bunions in thirty minutes without pain. The committee had hired a “corn doctor” for T. T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Tinton
Parsons
Kan
T. T
Harvard College Bars Women from Chinese Language Class
Faculty restrictions offend lady students by barring entry to the class on Chinese study. The cause remains unexplained and anger grows among those most interested. The article notes ongoing debates about Sex in Education at old Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard College
Harvard
Germany Seeks 20000 More Soldiers Across Standing Army
Germany already maintains 410000 troops and plans to add 20000, a move that unsettles the nation as citizens bear the costs. The empire spends about 90000000 annually on peace footing, and the increase would raise expenses by 4000000 plus 7000000 for outfits. Rival powers fear this could spark arms races and conflict.
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Germany
Russia
France
Austria
Ohio Legislature Targets Food Adulteration Deals
The Ohio Legislature seeks strict bills punishing tradesmen who adulterate food. A proposed measure would stamp artificial butter analyses on packages and extend labeling to sugar tea coffee spices baking powder and similar items. The move aims to curb widespread hygienic evils in food and drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsz
Ohio
Decision on railroad liability in transit case at Pittsburgh
Judge McKennan recently rendered a decision in the United States Court at Pittsburgh concerning the liabilities of railroad companies for fur and goods destroyed by fire in transit. The suit outlines the legal obligations and defenses of carriers in transport incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKennan
United States
Pittsburgh
Court limits liability in 1877 Pittsburgh fire case
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company was not found negligent for freight lost by fire during the July riots of 1877 in Pittsburgh. The ruling preserves the bill of lading clause excluding fire losses and ties up many similar suits, signaling an end to substantial claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Edison light system described as pressure driven.
Scribner's Monthly explains Mr Edison's idea of electric lighting as a water like system with a central pump, two wires, and lamps converting electrical energy to light. It notes the pressure driven distribution, intermittent flow to power multiple lamps, and the cycle from coal stored energy to modern domestic illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Mr.Edison
Eeapentay
Edson
Scribner’s Monthly
A Kiss Recounted In Quirky Romantic Letter Scene
A lover toils two hours over a letter to his beloved, inks a blot, swears scientifically for a while, then encircles the blot and calls it a kiss. The girl believes the playful ruse, adding a charming note to a whimsical romance.
Angers School Prank Turns Fatal For New Student Guyot
A practical joke at Angers Ecole des Arts et Metiers went fatally wrong when youth Guyot, entering the school, was crushed between two tables and left ill. He died four days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angers
Guyot
Ecole,den Arts Et, Metiers
Trotting Horse Hoof Fall Believed Simultaneous
The hoof of a trotting horse strikes the turf at nearly the same instant for fore and hind legs, with no instrument able to determine which part touches first. Observers believe the impact occurs at precisely the same moment.
Chandler of Michigan in the Civil War era
The tribute recalls Zachariah Chandler's steadfast leadership in Congress amid sectional strife. It highlights his alliances with Wade and Cameron, his opposition to Lecompton measures and Cuban acquisitions, and his role in the Harper's Ferry and John Brown debates. It notes his resilience during party shifts, election defeats, and final rise as party organizer and wartime statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.w.ferry
U. Boe Si Senate
Buchanan
Cassand
Cobb
Jacob Thompson
Toucey
Anid Floyd
Brown
Black
Taney
Walker
Kansas
Abraham
Lincoln
Ilinois
Chandler
Tobg
Lecompton
Cuba
Senate
Wade
Cameron
Atep
Seward
Sumner
John Brown
Harper’s’Ferry
Johnson
Stanton
Gen
Grant
Congress of the
United States
Republic
Zhuman
Saul
Republican Party
Union
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Bheer
Michigan
Rees
Hiss
Republican National Committee
Interior
New Toro
Senator Blaine Address to Maine Citizens After Victory
Senator Blaine declares Maine's peaceful restoration of a lawful state government after opposition, praises the court over force, denounces fraudulent election tactics, and calls for universal, honest counting to protect every citizen’s rights. He links Maine events to a broader defense of free government and equal suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Eid Lanett
Maine
Hayé
Hada
Ser Wb Ta Jong
Wwe
Nuys
Daniel F. Davis
Go Gland
William
North American Review
Arepublic
Debts and trials dot scattered Rogetss All Sorts items
A collage of outdated items lists Sanitary improvements costs eighty two hundred million, a Texas stage robber sentenced to ninety nine years, a crystal misidentified as diamonds, Hayden trial costs, and juror pay. It notes Niagara rope crossing plans, California school census rise, a Bridgeport leap year quip, Adam’s fall humor, a poetic verse misstep, Arkansas Traveler kinship note, hotel fee origins, and a Rochester copyright dispute with Ingersoll. It also reports a Lyons menagerie keeper mauled by lions and rescued by a lion-tamer.
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Cannnsix
Texas
MacTrar
Biononi
America
Niagara
California
Boston
Bridgeport
Adam
Sonny
Ernest Fran
Bos Ingersoll
Rochester
Lyons
Growing Old: The Quiet March of Time
A reflective piece on aging, noting how life’s current flows smoothly as years pass. It considers how families, friendships, and spouses seem unchanged despite growing older, and recalls a preacher’s reunion with an old friend that reveals forgotten changes.
Fables of the Pig and Rat and the Sapling and Sycamore
The tales contrast a pampered pig and a starving rat as the rat notes that masters favor the fattened, while a sapling learns the danger of relying on a stronger ally. The sycamore falls in a storm, crushing the sapling it sheltered, proving dependence wrecks balance.
Little Miss Spinner Spun a Web and Was Foiled
A nursery tale recounts Busy Miss Spinner weaving a trap for a fly. Mr. Fly falls for her charms but Freddy and goat Billy intervene, breaking the web and ending Spinner’s plan as she flees.
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Miss Spinner
Mr. Fly
Spinner
Goat Billy
Young Bears as Pets and Dangers of Bonds
The article notes young bears charm as playful pets capable of tricks and theater work. It cautions that grown bears become unpredictable, with teeth and claws, citing a Louisiana planter's pet cub Billy who killed a man after a teasing poke and was shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Billy
Disadvantages of Being a Gentleman in a Drummer Inn
An American traveler in an English commercial inn sits in a parlor and orders a drink. A staff member questions his line and, after a tense pause, declares the man a gentleman and asks others to eject him. The scene highlights social labels and the awkwardness of class expectations.
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Osceola
Littes Bender & Buell, Publishers
Nebraska
Osokola
Zachariah ,Chandler
Rutherford’ B. Hayes
Jefferson Davia
Chindler
Senator Blaine
Chamber of Justice
New England
Mos
Yale College
New Zingland
Little Rock
Ark
Sandy Faulkner
Arkansas ‘Traveler
Fables
Pic
Little Miss Spinner
Spioner
Freddy
Young Bears
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