Remedies for beetles and local Nebraska notices
The Minden Bee reports varied beetle remedies for melons cucumbers and squashes including pinching by hand and gauze coverings. It notes wheat fields plowed up for corn near Sterling and reports rust and a fatal accident near Fotter Nebraska involving a gun discharge injuring several children.
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Miller
Omaha Herald
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Herald
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Fotter
Nebraska
Nebraska Grand Lodge
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A. M
Lincoln
Republican Valley
Culbertson
Red Cloud
Railroads rise and fires and deaths haunt 1876 era
A broad news roundup covers Rock Island Railway traffic gains and freight increases, a Cincinnati factory fire with heavy losses, army worm outbreaks in California farming areas, the death of New York West Shore chief John M. Courtney, legislative bribery probes in New York, a large seven child birth in Tennessee, and legal action by Col Ingersoll against Chicago publishers. It notes Missouri Pacific railroad leadership, Quebec fire alarms, Kansas temperance cases, Grant at Long Branch, a Col. Talmage led Missouri Pacific survey, and a Columbus Ohio railroad accident killing Thomas Garfield and injuring Mrs Arnold. It also reports British minister changes, Parnell US visit plans, a bright comet sighting, and Irish independence demonstrations. It closes with Garfield reception, Senator Davis to Springfield, and Lincoln estate dealings.
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Sir Edward Thornton
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Dakota
Boyd
Hogan
Louis
Assistant secretary Upton heads to Europe on refunding business
Washington rumor links the trip to possible dismissal but friends deny the claim. Upton travels to Europe for refunding work as the treasury department confirms his assignment.
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Euroope
Treasury
Upton
Europe
Ancient Irish Bible Pledge Traced to 1637
A blank leaf in a family bible once belonging to Rob ert Bolton of Northamptonshire carries a long temperance pledge dated 10 April 1637. The vow renounces drinking, swears loyalty to conscience, and asks God for mercy for past sins, signed R Borton.
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Northamptonshire
Heaven
Satan
Hell
Jesus Christ
R. Borton
Northampton
Were you drunk asked his honor at Detroit central station
A prisoner found in the gutter faced questioning at Detroit central station about intoxication. He claimed to have remembered city hall tower leaning overhead and nearly having a vertigo episode. He insisted he remained sober if the tower stayed upright.
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Detroit Central
City Hall
Oyster spawn needs clean shells to set on ground
The text explains oyster spawn requires clean shells or stones for attachment and will not settle on mud or greasy material. Clean shell coverage drives demand for oyster ground preparation. The ad mentions the Pad Day Kidney Pad Co. of Toledo, Ohio as the reliable source.
Incest Sentence in Tennessee Court Criminal Record
Rev. Lewis Moore 70 of ape was tried in Rhea county Tennessee for incest and sentenced to five years. Flo jailed two years ago for inability to furnish bonds remains. John T. Kerrotl of Little Rock Arkansas, late assistant nestmaster, robbed the office of 2,80 and fled. captured and in jail. Detroit printer Lane arrested for poisoning George Allen by morphine aboard a boat. plan to drown Allen failed. Lane confesses. believed crazy. John Bates alias Dr Owen sent to penitentiary from Chicago for three years. All crime more common than detected she
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David City
Tfh
Shannon
Pawnee City
Jesse Harper
Band Boys
Butler County
David City Republican
Union Precinct
Garrison
O. G. Robinson
Reynolds Brothers
Doge County
New Mexico
L. A. Harmon
Kaansas
Geo. W. E. Dorsey
Fremont
North Platte
Union Pacific Round House
Lewis Moore
Rhea County
Tennessee
Flo
John T. Kerrotl
Little Rock
Arkansas
Detroit
Line
George Allen
Lane
Allen
John Bates
Owen
Chicago
Three rioters sentenced as Dublin unrest widens
In Ireland three rioters received five years penal servitude for leading a mob and seizing a cart. The Dublin Gazette warns against meetings, extending Waterford protection, and forbids arms imports to many Irish towns. Ballinroe reports a farmer assaulted and ears cut in a disguised attack.
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Wexord
France
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Shayen
Rome
Marseilles
Italy
Oyster and spirits warning in Chicago markets
In The Markets Chicago a note cautions that oysters placed in spirits of wine harden like leather, implying it is unwise to drink spirits with an oyster lunch.
Hop Bitters hailed as great medical discovery
A board of eminent physicians and chemists announced a cure all medicine Hop Bitters by combining well known remedies. Despite initial skepticism, trial results proved its merits and the discoverers are honored as benefactors.
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Democrat
Water Way Barge Convention Debates Missouri River Improvement
Delegates from Nebraska Iowa Missouri and Dakota meet at Council Bluffs on June 21 22 1881 urging federal aid for Missouri river navigation. Speakers including Hogan Van Horn Gear McGill and Wyck push surveys and funding to clear obstructions extend a deep channel and cut transport costs with an executive committee to lobby Congress.
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Iowa
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Dakota
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Kansas
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Ilinois
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van Horn
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Omaha
J. A. King
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Saunders
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Ioam
Pover Y
R. J. van Horn
Thomas Gibson
E. C. Odell
Victor Visquain
Col. van Horn
Gear
McGill
Mississppi
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Pache
Great Lakes
Natu Mal
Missouri Valles
Montana
Squire Mills
Waeneas
Congress
Missuri River
Congress of the
United States
Beit
St. Joe
Atchison
Nebraska City
Yankton
Chamberlain
How the Kusnai Marry Elopement Customs by Howitt
Mr Howitt describes Kusnai marriage in northern Bass Strait territory where elopement starts by lovers without parental consent. Pursuit, fighting and family objections follow, but the tribe evolves toward mutual choice and recognized unions. A notable rule forbids a husband from approaching his wife’s mother or living with her, illustrating avoidance of in laws. The custom persists under missionary contact, shaping views on marriage and descent.
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Mr. Howitt
Bass
Stenis
Thea
Australia
Church of England
Mary
Old Spanish Records Describe Cruel Mining at New Mexico
Mrs. Gov. Wallace uncovers 17th century style avarice and cruelty in Spanish records of New Mexico. The passages depict captains torturing Pueblo Indians to locate hidden treasure and liken mining to brutal old methods with miners weighed by ore and stripped to bare bodies.
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Gov. Wallace
New Mexico
Salazer
Wallace
Kidney-Wert remedy promoted by old Canadian news note
An old fragment touts Kidney-Wert as a sure remedy to purify blood and restore organ action. It warns that torpid kidneys and liver cause gravel diabetes constipation piles and rheumatism. The text cites 1842 Canadian survey led by Sir William Logan and Alexander Murray reporting copious American data.
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Eer
Neb Brcs & CO
J ' Ouls
Kansas City
Jocky Mountain News
Canada
Walliam Logan
Alexander Murray
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