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Pittsburgh Dispatch in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

13 Jul 1890

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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1890

Page

16

Swann land legacy reaches final court sale in West Virginia

Parkersburg W Va July 12 A decree in United States Court by Judge John J. Jackson orders trustee King John K. Reed of Philadelphia to sell all interests in 600000 acres of land once granted by Virginia to James Swann in 1704 The long romantic tale features General James Swann a Boston merchant who supported the American cause and dreamed a vast Western colonization scheme The French heirs now seek settlement as a New York syndicate eyes purchase to clear debts and conclude generations of claims on the estate

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ParkEesaua W. Va John J. Jackson Dumas D'Huo de Monsignon Lecontre Randall Dressler John K. Reed Philadelphia Commonwealth of Virginia James Swann Boston Colonies Washington Lafayette Swann Commonwealth of Virgaia Virginia House of Burgenes Kentucky West Virginia Boone, Logan, Lincoln Wyoming Rier Obaracter France Ewasto Paris Europe General Swann Napoleon I Bonsparte Marengo Austria Germany Luveville Great Britain Amiens General Bwann Parle Petanis Prines Pelago Gare Swanndeath Mons John Peter Dumas Mons. Dumas Josish Randall Samuel Rendall Commonwealth Issacs Ranaecono v. Josianda Robert BE. Randall Samuel J. Randall United States Court R. G. Barr Wheeling New York Robert Randall E. L. Butterick Aes Ww. A Mompay Charlies Kealley Penn Avenue Acfarlane Ant Wolock A D'Alanson Ove Towanda Mra. Ligzty Macfarlane James R Macfarlane Ray Eee Hee Armas Buckley Steuben Street West End Richter Dn. A Bromrad Cedar Street Bloomfield Mownar Romibon J K Ata P.M Furidan Michael Sheridan Pike Street Bohellh Kchattaan Milton Hiro Belleville Newark Capers
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Kipling's rise from India to London's literary summit

A Boldler on Johin's Coral Strands to a Lion to London chronicles Rudyard Kipling's rapid ascent after his India letters created fame in America. The piece recalls his sharp critique of the United States, his eight months in America, and his plans to publish his impressions. It notes his praise for Americans and his desire to return, amid a series of cultural experiences from Chautauqua to political conventions.

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Johin London New York San Francisco India Rudyard Kipling Dennis United States Les Stanley America Pioneer Irian
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Preparing for a Big Trade at Leecheburg

A crowded shipment arrives with 186 boxes of whisky labeled Liquor Company. Packages include various sizes from half pints to gallons, consigned by A. E. Simons. Also notes court mentions on hotel laws in Michigan, and an Atlantic City excursion next Thursday via B. and C. R. ER with sleeping car info.

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Mmproial Leeechburg Liquor Company A. E. Simons Atlantic City
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Napoleon Portrait Stolen for Walker Collection

A long American account details Napoleon I and his 1810 Lefevre portrait, a prize held by Duc de Beaupleau then seized by Minneapolis timber king T. B. Walker. Negotiations in Paris with an American commissioner and War Department spared the painting, which now hangs in the Walker mansion in Silent Spolle, Minnesota, as part of a vast private collection.

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Napoleon I Harold ‘Withrae France Napoleon Austria Marie Louise Robert Lefevre Bonaparte Elba St. Helen Duc de Choisseul Paris Duc de Grevieo Comte la Grange Vicomte G. de Beaupleau T. B. Walker Minneapolis Inn Vicomte de Beaupleau Cramm Viscomte Walker the Viscomte America War Department Department Pommieconer Wong T the Viscomte Mastailals Germany Walker Vialas Silentspolle Minn
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Funeral notices from early Pittsburgh area papers

Notices list multiple obituaries and funeral details for individuals including relatives of Bain es, Bigley, Colligan, Dean, Donaldson, Fisher, Fritsch, Fryer, and others. Entries note names, residences, dates, and service times from Beaver Valley to Pittsburgh area locations with train and church references. Readers are invited to attend services or observe notices as posted.

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Baines Wridey Leeshore Faneral Leeddale Union Depot Aleras Bigley Hotel White Mo Pa Pelt Coultersville C. BR. R T. Louis Cincimnati Washington, D. C Colligan Catharine Patrick Colligan Aniel Henry James Mary Monthe Dare Mansfield Crafton Avenue Oakland Surareey Cresence Natrona Fritsch Hewery Farrsee
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