Turbulent 19th Century Notes and Notices
Northern Pacific directors met in New York on the nineteenth and declared a regular quarterly dividend. Reports mention executions of accidents and deaths, railway collisions, Russian tax reforms, coal shortages in Western Kansas, and a visit by former U.S. officials. coal miners strike in France. and global political unease amid famine and imperial tensions.
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Northern Pacific
Tw. York
Kansas
Diss Tcues
Lens
France
Pas-de-Calais
Paris
Admiral Brown Discusses Chile Visit and Anti Fouling Paints
An interview with Admiral Brown aboard the United States cruiser San Francisco covers Chilean events from Valparaiso to Balmaceda, British telegraph issues, and the fate of officials. He notes anti fouling paint trials, lacquering limits, and hopes for practical coatings during dockings, with commentary on American Chilean relations and a Boston reception for Wilfrid Laurier.
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San Frascheen
San Frascixen
United Press
Chili
United States
New York
Valparaiso
Acapulco
Iquique
Itata
San Francisco
Iquiqee
Balmaceda
Calla
Admiral Viel
Julio Banados Espainos
Kalmaceda
Senora Godoi
Ismael Perez Montt
Manuel Diaz Daniel Balmaceta
Chile
Peru
Palmaceda
Col Vidaurre
Vidaurre
Colere Bors
Ile
Egan
Admiral Brown
Wolf
Santiago
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
Montserrat
United
Brown
Sai
Corre
Californ
Insurgent Movement in Rio Grande do Sul Delayed by Instability
A Rio Grande do Sul dispatch reports insurgent leaders lack mutual confidence and key secrets hinder the movement. An attack on Desterio, capital of Santa Catarina, was planned but Fonseca learned of it and acted to thwart the plan. War prep continues with foreign engineers brought from Montertides to build defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moxst Eevipgo
Rio Grande Do Sul
Desterio
Santa Catherina
Fonseca
Montertides
Miss Julia Albietz Ends Life in Pope School Area
Miss Julia Albietz a 25 year old teacher at Pope school in St Low shot herself through the head with a revolver at 6 o’clock last evening. She was alone at 2924 Gamble street and was found by returning relatives, the scene indicating a deliberate act that shocked her family.
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Jolim Albeitz
St. Low
Julia Abbietz
Pope
Gamble Street
Horrorstricken
World Indebtedness by States and Territories
The census reports world net indebtedness in 1890 at 24.9 billion pounds, with the U S government 240 percent of that, and western states and counties totaling 37.04 million dollars. It details per family debts by state, territory, and county including Montana Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Arizona Utah Nevada Idaho Washington Oregon California Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Texas and specific counties like Yavapai, Pulaski and Lee, noting per family burden and heavy county liabilities.
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Wasutxetos
United States
Argentine Republic
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
Bolivia
France
Haden
Bremen
Hamburg
Great Britain and Ireland
Cape of Gees Hope
Canada
Australia
Oceanica
Italy
Netherlands
Peru
Spain
Montana
Wyreming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
California
Averace
Yavapai
Mobare
Arkansas
Poelaski
Chicot County
Hindsvale
Illinois
Cook County
Maccoupin County
Indiana
Tippecanoe
Iowa
Lee County
Lyon County
Kansas
Clark County
Leavenworth
Missouri
St Clair County
Nebraska
Douglas County
Dakota
Santa Fe
North Dakota
Lawrence County
Texas
Origin of Mangum Mill Name Reveals Local History
A Chicago Tribune note explains how Mangum's Mill in Coventry evolved from a local phrase meaning see as to a formal name Mangum. The piece links the name to Sussex language and a local ownership history near Sesford, Sussex.
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Seserz Coventy
Sesford
Sussex
Mangum
Mung ’Em
Chicago
Betting Habit Sparks Hastings Man and Wife Quarrel
A Hastings couple quarrels over bets as a man bets on everything, while his wife chides him about gambling as a fool’s argument. The man blurts out another bet, then collapses, showing the couple’s ongoing wagering dynamic.
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Hastings Street
Harry
Detroit Free Press
Fire destroys wholesale grocers in St Paul block
A late night blaze in St Paul gutted Griggs Cooper & Co and adjacent Farwell Orman Kirk & Co buildings. Fire crews battled flames from 1 am until they gained control near 5 am. losses totaled around $90,000 with insurance covering stock and structures.
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Wiles
St. Facil
St. Paui
Minn
Griggy Cooper & Co
East Third
Waecouta Streets
Farwell
Oeman, Kirk & Co
Karl Simmons
Griggs Cooper
Farwell, Orman, Kirk & Co
Oemun
Kirk & Co
Grigg
Cooper & Co
Bes
Cooper & Con
Ormen
Kirk &A
James Bedt
Griggs Gooper & Co
Pareelemen
Kirk
Jubilee Preparations for Visiting Catholic Dignitaries
Arrangements for a large Jubilee of the Venerable Prelate and related processions are under way across St Louis parishes. Meetings coordinate for a torchlight march on the 20th and for hosting visiting clergy including Archbishop Ireland and Cardinal Gibbons with a reception at the Marquette club and a lecture at Exposition Music Hall on the 2th.
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Kenrick
St Louis
Marquette Club
Western Watchman
Roder
Archbishop Ireland
St. Paul
Cardinal Gibbons
Exposition Music Hall
Ireland
St. Mathew
Brave miner sacrifices life to save fellow workers
Napoleon De Montague, a 5 miner at Lance colliery Plymouth Pa, died after firing a shot and smothering a gas fire to shield mates. The blast loosened roof debris. he fell under the danger and perished in the arms of rescuers.
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Napoleon de Montagnec
Plymeouth
de Montague
Immense Shoe Factory Demolished Partially in South Carolina
At Mincham tes South Carolina an immense shoe factory suffered partial collapse as the south wall fell with a crash. Workers fled in panic but no fatalities were reported. Large structural posts prevented the roof and machinery from sinking. the plant’s value is listed at over ten thousand dollars.
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Minchamtes
S. C
Bixcuaswtes
N. Y
Lester's
Lester
Ainkis
Mississippi Legislature Senate and House Election Results
Official returns from the Secretary of State show a list of elected Senators and Representatives from the recent Mississippi election. The records name multiple districts and individuals including A. T. Ream J. M. Jayne J. A. Raarr George V Seeert and many others across counties and districts.
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Jace
Secretary of State
Local notices and arrests feature in Southern region update
The report notes Teradams Cocntr jail completion at 05 534 dollars, the death of Jefferson County treasurer Janes McCures in Fayette, and a grant of 10 acres to J P Campbell College in Vicksburg. It covers jail escapes by Beeess Sromy Sebe Eesee Alfred Barry and Hudson, resignation of F S Semvees as Railroad Commission clerk, and the Jackson federal court sentence of J F Chesney to six years for pension fraud.
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Me Janes McCures
Jefferson Cocsty
Fayette
Louisrire, New Orleans & Texas
J. P. Campbell College
Vicksburg
Bolivar County
Sud
Yazoo
Mississippi Delta
Beeess Sromy
Derant
Alfred Barry
Agro
Gen. Brantley
Hoses Island
Alabama
Il Hudson
Ixlington
F.S Semvees
Raload Commission
Jvpec Nres
Federal Court
Jackson
J. F. Chesney
Natches
Detroit
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Gilbert
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Cart
Scuney
Baltimore
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Chamber of Commerce
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St Petersburg
W. F. Eppes & Co
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Stockton
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Albert G. Porter
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Chile Republic
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Wilfred Lan Tier
Faneuil Hall
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Liberal Party
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University of Chicago
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Dead River
Maine
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Ticonderoga
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Archbishop Kenrick
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J. M. Jayne
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Pomrer
J. A. I. Cometell Jr
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Bowel
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Lem Peesieg
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