Fragmented 19th Century Dispatches on War, Trade and Society
A garbled collection of 19th century items mentions European monarchs and ministers, naval reports from Valparaiso, trade data on breadstuffs, an earthquake felt in San Francisco, damming the Niagara River debates, and a murder in a rural area. It notes political figures such as Parnell, references to the Six Nations memory project, and a bishop’s confirmation, all in a crowded, stray-news style.
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Laurer W. Wasseire
Rochester
Omaha
Gem Bom
Worth
Ras
Strauss
Breidsteffs
Navy Department
Admiral Brown
Valparaiso
Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church
Uniontown
Allegheny Mountains
Corres
United States
Presbyterian Synod of
Minnesota
San Finx
Merchants’ Oil Works
Cleveland
Tex Pennsylvanis Senate
Ger Pattison
Yeoman
Indiana
Hzesar Lasprean
Connecticus
Adam Express
Cate
John Hoey
Boston Record
Timothy Hopkins
San Francisco
Labh
Niagara River
Great Lakes
D Pemones Bavens
Dunces
England
London
City of Home
St Shetts
Montreal
Trepassy
S. F
University of Kiev
Robert Kay Hamilton
United States Army
Fort Schuyler
N. Y
Pua- Vaeus
The Country's Commerce Review Weekly Edition
General Conference reports on national trade levels and production across sectors. It notes steel furnaces and copper output, wool manufacturing, and farm product activity, with prices and supplies in Pittsburgh Detroit and New York regions. The piece surveys domestic demand, port shipments, and foreign trade factors shaping the week.
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New York
Moston
Cevretaml
Detroit
Penang
Minneapolis
St Loote
Loneile Sawheilie
Loneile Sawheilie At Sew Orients Apes
Charisten
Savannah
Sar Beuneille
Langes
Geenery
Port Amt
Terrible explosion injures and kills at Minnesota railway shops
At Southport, Minnesota, a boiler explosion in the Chicago, St Paul and Kansas City Railway shops injured eleven people, with three fatally. Eyewitness accounts describe the engine being tested after repairs when the boiler blew, mutilating several workers and sending some to hospital. A separate Washington county arson case dominates reports with Lavelle and associates charged for setting fire to a courthouse.
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St St. Pool
Minn
Union
St Joseph's Hospital
L. F. Newton
S Offer
Sail
Hostlee May
May
Clancy
Theoewn
Aml
J. Qlowry
John May
Martin Metiville
Amaritson
Durikl Ziehd
James Dickso
James Slamm
Charles Newman
Marty Garriclson
Twe
Bers
Lacey
Mayenunet
Newman
Wife Murderer Sentenced For Life In Georgia Penitentiary
Dr Sam N Glover of Carnesville Georgia, a young physician, will serve life in the state penitentiary for wife murder. He had risen to prominence, married into wealth, and faced accusations from a distraught community as details of his wife's disappearance and his alleged alibi unraveled. A parallel case notes Miss Lizzie Tiossel aged 17 shot by cousins near Macon. Other items include a marriage romance in Cabell County West Virginia, a Nashville jail escape, Louisville and Nashville railroad plans, a Presidio County Texas coal find, a Montgomery cotton warehouse fire, and a Tennessee life sentence for Clarence Goodale murder.
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Sam N. Glover
Carnesrilia
Will
Ami
John Ring
Cabell County
W_ Va
Mary Doonan
St. Albans
Mr. Ring
Telegrams Fashioning a Political Court and Election Turmoil
A fragmented telegraph summary notes an organized court of farmers seeking free mail delivery to country towns. The Farmers Alliance and Patrons of Husbandry campaign while Gov Swell of Oklahoma faces resignation rumors. Guthrie Oklahoma City and Ringfisher field candidates as factions seek influence. European arrivals bring gold. no major shipments. An Arkansas tragedy reports a pistol accident leaving two children. Italy plans to abolish the pork duty with a proclamation. Cotton markets and depredation claims exceed forty thousand dollars before the Indian Depredations Court. Fort Recovery inters inters bodies of soldiers including Gen Butler, altering territorial reserves and government payments.
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Sanday
William Fingies
Potts Station
Ark
Eboreh
Washington
Art Fort Recovery
Ohio
Battle of Feet
Butler
Agreement Reached Shoshone Wind River Reservation Cession
United Press report from Denver says a commission led by Secretary Noble has secured an agreement with Shoshone and Arapaho Indians of Wyoming ceding more than half of the Wind River reservation. About 1,060,000 acres are ceded for cash and land payments totaling $1, with funds to aid a cattle herd irrigation schools and self support. The ceded lands lie mostly well watered with rich bottom lands and possible minerals. A railroad through the area is needed for development toward Yellowstone and northwest regions.
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Denver Col
United Press
Noble
Wyoming
Wind River
Ander
United States
Yellowstone Park
Beatrice Arrest Tied to Lynch Case in Sosith Miller Incident
Beatrice police captured John W. Haight a blacksmith from Beatrice on a murder in the first degree charge. He is believed to be the man who placed the noose on Sosith Smith and threw the rope to the wire. Preliminary examination planned before any further arrests. Also notes postal card schemes targeting new congress members and a grand jury indicting Juarez lottery officers in El Paso.
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Ormrames
Neh
Sosith
Beatrice
Omaha
John W. Haight
Haight
Smith
Secretary of Agriculture
Washington
Congress
Four Lassengers Killed in Ohio Fast Line Wreck
An express from Chicago to New York left the track near Hivesville Ohio on a sharp curve. Four passengers were killed three more fatally and several others seriously injured as sleepers piled up in ruins. Suspects include Alan from Montpelier and two Chicago children plus a woman from an eastern city. Track blocked, trains rerouted via the Wabash line.
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Fort Warer
Baltimore
Ohio
Chicago
New York
Hivesville
Alan
Montpelier
Wabash Line
London solicitor denies connection with abortion trial
Denver police report receiving a letter from HH L Hoxisco of London, solicitor for Sir Charles Dilke, stating rumors linking Sir Charles with Mme Astle in a murder case are false. Sir Charles regrets being mixed with the scandal and will aid in prosecuting those responsible for the false stories.
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Denver
Col
HH. L. Hoxisco
London
Sir Charles Dilke
Sir Charles
Mme. Astle
Hudson
Charlies
Cocegepundert Gba
Clever umbrella ruse and Scottish census notes
A Chicago youth uses a rain delay trick with an umbrella to dodge a social visit, then boasts of his ruse. The piece cites Scotland’s census showing slow growth, Ireland’s population decline, and Scottish towns like Paisley Leith Aberdeen and Edinburgh posting double digit gains.
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Chicago
Dilek
Chicago Tribune
Scotland
Scotlamd
Ireland
Tila
Paisley
Leith
Aberdeen
Chicago Times
Moral in a Bohemian Bathhouse Tale
A correspondent cites an Albany Argus fragment about an English traveler on a journey to a Bohemian bathing place. The anecdote centers on a Bonn resident at a meal, gobbling goose and cherries, debating theology with the speaker while the latter endures a crowded table and asks about spiritual aims.
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Boon
Bonn
Glatton
St. Francis
St Simon
Albany Argus
Life and Death Warnings From the Ledger
A reflective excerpt notes the fragility of mortal life and constant danger surrounding humans. It argues that despite seeing friends die, people rarely heed the warning signs of death and misfortune in daily life.
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N_ VW
Ledger
Conversation in Leatville Probes Refined Air Banter
Dialogues between Coluraule and Snooper reveal a humorous debate about refined air at two miles above sea level in Leatville. The exchange touches on unrefined people, resemblance to a first wife, and the quirks of pastry and memory in a light juried banter style.
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Coluraule
Leatville
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Financial Chronicle
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Trinidad
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Southern Pacific Railway
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Ala
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Fury
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Atlanta
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Woodville Tarvrar
Tiptoeville
Lake County
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Clarence Goodale
Nashville (Tenn) American
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Memphis, Tenn
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Coaiberg
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Farmers’ Alliance
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Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Ringfisher
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Col M md Wheeler
Maynard
el Pam
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Paul Coorad
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Battery Company
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