George William Curtis Death and Political Career Examined
New York on September 1 reports the death of George William Curtis at his New Brighton home. The noted author, lecturer, reformer and politician faced months of illness thought to be stomach cancer, surrounded by his wife and children. Curtis shaped public thought through Brook Farm era ideals, Harper's Weekly leadership, and anti slavery advocacy, earning praise as a fiery yet principled figure with a long, influential career.
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New Yonk
George William ‘Curtis
New Hrighton
Curtin
G. Curtis
Boston
Curtie’ Carerr
George William Cortin
Giorgr WiLliaw
New York
Brook Farm
Curtis Brothers Reinaing
Conchord
Mase
Workings
Tees Tive
George Williams
Ig Ae
Tis Tangas
Syria
Egypt
A ‘Tribune
Bojairer
Lotea
Parke Goodwin
Charla
Briggs
Putowin
Itemes Times
Ophir Farm Vice President Visit Amid Campaign Trails
A crowded scene at Ophir Farm as Vice President candidate Harrison travels with party leaders Halford and Tibbett. The entourage departs White Plains with Rosell B. Harrison, Senator Aldrich observers, and Republican committee members noting tariff policy and upcoming newspaper deadlines for Monday.
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Harrison
Ophir
Mr. Reid
Reta Benator Aldrich
Cholera Here Twenty Two Deaths Aboard Moravia
New York reports indicate Asiatic cholera aboard the Moravia carrying 858 immigrants from Hamburg and 257 from Genoa. Twenty two deaths occurred during the voyage, thirteen natives of Poland, five of Prussia, one Austrian and three from Hesse, all quarantined as authorities disinfect baggage and vessels.
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Hambere
New York
Priceland
Circassia
Veendam
Hamburg
Italia
Genoa
Quarentine
Poland
Pramla
Austria
Hees
Hoffouna
Vtew
Vvesend
Benn
Foy Atery
Teutonic West
Cunard Company
Liverpool
Jnce A. Wright
Internseae Navigation Company
Asa G Sas
Sherman
Washington
Ohio
Palladelphia
God
J. W. Husted
Lower Bay
Jenkins
Board of Health
Petare
Lobomueller Street
Altona
Altons
Luebeck
Kiel
United Seston Consant
Brosela
Cuburbe
Plague Talks and Court Scenes Highlight Uproar in Sept Days
Public health notes paralysis of cholera fears in Moravia as physicians doubt the disease. Havre reports three deaths from cholera. Lizzie Bates case at Fort River hearing resumes with testimony from Rose B. Rickard and others. Atlantic City court scenes reveal meticulous searches and witness accounts. West Jersey Homeopathic Medical Society forms. Afghanistan victory boosts Ameer’s forces while Belgian miners return home amid anti French sentiment. Weather forecast shows fair, cooler conditions with westerly winds.
Nancy Hanks Sets World Trotting Record at Independence
Nancy Hanks trotted to a new world trotting record at Independence on a heated session at the kite shaped track. Doble drove the mare to 2 05 4 and 9 07% for the mile. Williams and Ned Gordon also competed as crowds cheered the performance.
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Independence, In
Nancy
Hacke pesterCay
Chicago
Independence
Nancy Hanks
Doble
Sager
Gee
van Wee
Frank Starr
End Williams
Ned Gordon
Nancy Sezep
Abe
Driver
Ehower Baxsaor
Maine
Tallion Nelson
Colored Paddlers at Pieteburg Sept 1 and local incidents
A report notes paddlers were taken to Carnegie for a Twenty-ninth Ser in early September. It mentions steel company involvement and upcoming dispatch of seater boats. A separate item describes two children, ages 7 and 9, found after a barn fire in New Linste Border. one child died, the other was rescued. A widowed resident reports the barn blaze likely set by the children. Also noted is a receiver for New Jersey winding up affairs in New York, with estate value about 100,000.
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Wasutxoros
New York
Poros
Riga
Ida
Pieteburg
Eee
Carnegie
New Jersey
Iron
Ite Affaire
New Tormey
Carley
Farniah
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George WM. Curtis
Cuntis
Enid
West Harbors
Unrtis
Hirper
Mise Shaw
Bat Nomi Abraham Lincoln
Joshua R. Dings
Harper's Weekly
Ciatic
Ashfield
Astrid
Massachusetta
Staten Inland
Lever
Curtis
Putoan's
Ees
Gillery
Donald G
Harper'e Bazar
Munaere
Wendell Phillipa
Statensland
Erastus Wimao
Ophir Farm
Moravia
Paris
Havre
Fort Riven
Mas
Lizzie
Jobb
Atoea
Rose B. Rikard
Hough
Delia
May E. Brigham
Charles F. Sawyer
C. Borden
Atlantic City
West Jersey
Hic Medical Society
Hotal ‘Traymore
Joseph J. Currie
Beverly
Currie
Richards
Bearene Peenon Sreeree
Om “Honomopathy
EM. Howards
Camden
Jay
Bigadah
Fae Cooper
Lospon
India
Afghanestan
Caprisen
Baletka Ink
Morth
France
Titman
Brawey
Pont
Oliver Springs Cocavicta
Secom
Nancy Hanks Again
North Carol
Aeey
Republican
Pease Harrison
Weaver
Exum
Tennessee
Orman
Jersey
United Tea & Coffer Growers Association
Front Street
Plainford
Garret Q. Packer
Park Avenue
Eciaurt
Huletts
Rogers
Bort
Central Ave
Bell
the Wheelmen's
Car
Park Avenue and
Fourth Street
C Martin
C. M. Ulrich
R. J. Shaw
Harvey Doane
Teel
Wick
D. W. Rogers
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