Nightmarish Anarchy Involving Minixx and Libel Trial
An assortment of eclectic reports details Manx M. Minixx's licensing for a steamboat venture in New Orleans, a libel suit by Lorenzo L. Nightengale over a fictitious character in a popular book, and the court outcome awarding $1095 to the plaintiff. Additional items cover pistol taxation debates, railroad repairs, and notable funeral processions in New York and Philadelphia.
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Manx
M. Minixx
New Orleans
Licerse
Mississippi
Mary Mier
Boks
Time
Migs McLean
Lorenzo L. Nightengale
Chemppin
Lorenzo
South Carolina
Missouri
Piindelpha Lewyer
uWie
Tve
Jong
Sherp
Ivan
New York
A. J. Haight
The Sage and the Mourners Morning Lesson
An old traveler observes a crowd grieving a good man’s death. He notes praise after death is hollow and urges action now, telling the crowd to work for the widow rather than seek posthumous acclaim. The tale ends with a moral about practical support for the bereaved.
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Wiscongin
Lilo
Whisperer
Wilis
Betur
Lev-Elf
Bankers Discount Gone Wrong in Western Slay Ride
A Baltimore banker refuses a discount on a ¢100 note after four buckskin-clad men enter the bank. A gunfight erupts, a clerk is hit, and the banker disappears the next morning, later telling of the perilous risks in banking in a wild frontier tale.
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Baltimore
Bill Riggs
Jim Maden
The Sinking Naiba Mountain in Algiers and Counterfeit Minting
The Naiba mountain in Algiers is slowly sinking without quakes or volcanic activity. Chinese counterfeiters hollow ten dollar gold pieces, insert platinum lead mix, reapply gilding, and recast to the original weight. The work, nearly flawless, attracts few artisans but hints at more branch mints and a possible US mint diversion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naiba
Algiers
Omaln
OmoAks Bea
Freight forward plans amid high water near Los Angeles
A senior S. P. R official announced continued freight forwarding from Tucson to San Pedro via Pacific Coast Steamship Co at Southern Pacific rates during high water. Receipts to San Pedro, then transfer to connecting line. Similar freight from San Francisco also arranged. notify PLC at Broadway Wharf, San Francisco until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siar
S. P. R Company
Los Angeles
Tucson
Sia
Petusican
Picitic Coast Steamship Company
Sao Pedro
Freigh
San Francico
PLC. 5. 5
Broadway Street Wharf
San Francisco
Sard Francisco
Tucson Star
Alexan Learns Toe Shooting With Revolver Skill
A misread line notes Alexan developing a technique to operate a revolver with his toes after a jostling incident. The odd skill shows ingenuity in handling firearm safety amid surprise contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexan
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