Vast array of 19th century misdeeds and trials reported
A chaotic digest lists robberies in Hamburg with gold theft from New York to Paris, a Panama lobbying case, a Senate sugar stock probe, war status between Japan and China, executions by guillotine, a Paris murder trial, and fluctuating national finances. It cites exports, extraditions, ship seizures, and international tensions, with brief notes on individuals and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texkey
New York
Harre
Paris
Senate appropriation debates and railway questions fill the session
The daily notes cover senate appropriations for public works and forest reserves, conference reports on Indian and district of Columbia bills, a railway stations debate, and the printing office site purchase. Other items note a Japanese minister leaving Washington, a record lake grain rate, a Prescott jail sentence for a strike, and various international and local incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
House III
Mr Rae
Uist
Cosfereare
Moore
Pumton
United States
Sicmemployet Citiems
Lemigratiog
Colombis
Dem
Pumstos
Hansa
Cmate
New Mexico
Arizona
Dia
Aimeepee
Diabolical Attempt to Wreck Frisco Express Train
St Louis reports a bold river of gunfire on Frisco passenger No 3 near Valley Park. An express messenger Ferguson was shot while seizing waybills. dynamite cartridges were planted to destroy the California Express, but failed to detonate, leaving the train wrecked yet intact with vast property damage and no clear suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Frisco
Valley
Valley Park
Eureka
Expres
St Louis
Changes in tariff bill and crop prospects loom
The article reports on congressional action expected within a week to shape tariff policy. It notes drought and hot winds hurting crops, with wheat receipts down from last year and textile and wool markets facing price pressures. Declining copper and iron movements and a shifting money market are also described amid tariff uncertainty and stalled conference talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
K G. Dan
Reece Te Dar
Congress
A. Soeme
Woeel
Ami
Fall River
Providence
Reggie Seeuewt
Berinens
Apararest Philed
Marikrt Ik Dell
Pittsbergh
Tm Gemeral
Demami
Rom Barines
Treasury
Sita
Momer Ib
West
Isec
Lads named in hangings and drought dominate telegrams
Telegrams report three youths Peter Maromer Frederick Hetcher and Harley Hegner arrested in Central City California for hanging B A Mills until he turned black Mills in critical condition Currie residents near Warren Ohio tied gagged and relieved of Rae amid robberies drought rages Nebraska counties Sledge County drought safety tax and finances notes World Fair prices and political notices feature amid scattered crime trials war secretary action and an Iowa murder case involving John Glackner and James O Hara
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Maromer
Frederick Hetcher
Harley Hegner
Central City
Cal
Sledge
M. Gaeecr
John T. Hughes
Lexington
Lou Chief
Chicago
Columbian Exposition Salvage Company
Mes Grias J. Tirtos
Walpale
Mase
Mra Taylor
Secretary of War
Cedargist
Omabs Barracks
Iowa
Williamstrows
John Glackner
James Hara
O'Hara
Glackner
Victim Found After Lumber-Yard Fire In Michigan
Firefighters at the Hunter Myles and Werks lumber yard found Edward Beyers, a sawyer in Richards Planing Mill, among the ruins. Beyers had left work early Thursday due to ill health and may have slept under a shed when the blaze began. All injured firemen are reported doing fairly well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dermerr
Mich
Hunter, Myles & Werks
Edward Beyers
Richards Planing Mall
Beyers
Insect Plague and Tragic Boiler Explosion Reported
Armans as Curr Kan Amg describes a cloud of destructive grasshoppers two and a half to three inches long covering streets and crops, alarming farmers. A thresher boiler explosion near Dagieres injures several, kills Bruce Miller and two boys, with others seriously hurt and minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armans
Prente
Bruce Miller
John
Death of Mrs Hatfield Invites Health Inquiry
Reported case of Asiatic cholera in Mrs Joseph Hatfield at Oxford Mississippi prompts Surgeon General Wyman to ask the Illinois state board of health to investigate. A reply says the investigation has been begun and a reply is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasmiscros
Joseph Hatfield
Oxford
Wyman
The
Marine Hospital Service
Illinois State Board of Health
Ex-ior Austin Blair Dies at 18 in Jacusex Michigan
Austin Blair, former Ex-ior, died at eighteen this morning after an extended comatose period. The liver failure was given as the cause. He leaves a widow, four siblings including William Blair of Fremost Ned, and Mrs. Daniel Lyme of New York. The funeral will be held at the Unitarian church, date pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastrmerex
Ang
Cominister
Senate
Smith
Murphy
Committee of Conferency
Bea
Ate
Terman
Louisiana
Allen
Eric
Hill
Irby
Segal
Losissas
Jacusex
Mich
Austin Blair
William Blair
Fremost
Ned
Daniel Lyme
New York
Unitarian Church
Watson
Bolivar County
Theenville
Momer Watece
George Hall
DegTo
Ferguson
Desoto
Hernando
Chinese Warships Reported Captured by Japanese
Central News from Shanghai dated August 5 says three Chinese warships were captured by Japan off the Corran coast in another engagement. A Japanese mob attacked Chinese residents in Kobe and a riot followed. Chinese legation in London reports no dispatches. A Chinese mob in Takai insulted Japanese legation members returning from Pekin. The Canton Japanese populations have faced several attacks but no serious trouble yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxmex
Shang Hai
Corran
Kobe
Chimese
Lombos
Takai
Pekin
Seana
Weather and crop notes and a tragic death in Walobesha
The column reports cooler conditions and variable rain across the state with cotton and corn progressing, pests including the Delta Bell worm spreading slowly, and a large bay crop outlook. A deadly incident in Walobesha County: a 7 year old girl shot and killed by a boy after a school quarrel involving a loaded pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottom
Jefesco
Alcorn
A Youthful Gleamer and a Boston Encounter
A rambling Boston romance unfolds as a noisy young man, new to town, dominates a conversation with a local girl. He boasts and rewrites lines in front of her, claiming he can do anything, while a shocking tale spurs more boasts and a reference to Shakespeare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ciri
Ranque
Macbeth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fiex
Reichenstrasse
Hamberg
Havre
Congressional
Homestead
de Comgxelliers Herz
Panama
House of Representatives
Funston
Rep
Kansas
Hawaiian Republic
Washington
Pollan
Tue
Camden
Lst
Tokio
Japan
China
Josern Hour
Caesario Santo
Carnot
Lyons
France
Cart
Gatsworthy
Kow Shang
Lot
Argentine Republic
Great Britain
Jabez Balfour
England
Louise
Sandusky. O
Lake Erie
O Itawa
Sandusky
Customs Department
Jabez
Perccer Kalfour
Republi
Erith
Liberator
Philippine Islands
Craiier
Cosmm
Li Heng Chang
Lancer Waxertop
North America
Pangeonge
Red Stone
James A. Wakefield
George
Francisco
News and Notes
Metone Tarewo
San Francisco
Chicage
Port Heroo
Jim Macevey
Prescott
Ariz
Winslow
Tehuantepec National Railroad
Mexico
Hulbard, O
W. H. Davis
Amsterdam
Wiliam
Tohn Grant
Shiloh
Corinth
MmBeTte Commission
Ton Thesist
Terenson
Lewix
George F. Curtis
Wells
St Lewis
Chen-Yuen
Se A
F Beilt
Brown
Jobs Doilt
Columbus
Dantiwo
Lagorsa
Kurze- D. EB
Stone
Ae Tad
Ceantes Mersire
New Caledonia
Laverne
N. C
Front Street
Tur Bouse
Princess Soltykof
Slough
Mawddach
Barmouth
Wales
Erwago
Relly
Colorado
Bob Ford
Jexe James
Sparion
Delaware
Om the Od
Charles Keston
Lewis
Seoul
Tai-in-Kun
John Spry Lumber Co
A. J. McBean
Cedar Posts
P. Farrell
George Dicket
Randolph and
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
Orrictar
Yashan
Jonas P. Ancues
North
Texas
Russia
California
Sacramento
Li Hung Thang
Yellow Jacket
Sappeed
Arimmsasur
Kan
Pennsylvania
Canada
Golop
Hungary
Fimg
Marion Laloss
Lakeview
Gen. Holt
Helt. Ky
Sony
Menenger Ferguses
Pacific
Ark
Schaefer
Rorum
Boramont
Col Schaefer
Dans Commercial Review
Hasise
Samger of
Dee
of the
Detreit
Mich) Lumber Yard
Eified
Tee
MOT Asiatic
Mr. Hatfeld
Blair
Corea
Seid
Japcoree
Canton
Walobesha
Johnson
Willie Alezanter
Aboy
Ealilthey
Bowe
Witchou
Coffeeville
Coffeeville Cemetery Association
Scere
J. L. Collins
W.T Wyne
Ide Moring
Scott Brothers
William and
Frank
Norman Hopson
Flora
Jackson District
St. Peal's Cathedral
London
Sweden
Niagara
Arnonral
Hee
Alice Lavery
Chicago Telephone 0
Lee
Etting
Cemof Construction
Schenectady
Immenes
Carl Hemiltos
M.gm
Virginia
Criter
Bet
HE Reminded Her
Iet
Bobby
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!