Reckless city riot ends with armed crowd surrounding circus
A chaotic scene erupted when police and mayoral aides mobilized National Guardsmen to quell a supposed riot near Twelfth and Broadway. Armed citizens and crowds converged as officers captured thief Payne the ring leader at the Prairie House. The event ended with arrests and a formal property assessment tally.
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Twelfth and
Broadway
International ‘Circus
Circus Ground
Nokor
National Guards
Colburn
Twelfth
Guarda
Marcurd Totor
Ieree
Prairie
Hampshire Street
Col. Morton
Lieut Colburn
Seventh Street
Bailey
the International
Brodway
Hampshire
Twelfth Bireet
Morton
Rearick
Mary
Mr. Bailey
Prairie House
Henry Geise
Canvessman
Ar. Baily
Justice Allen
Stap
Geiso
MUTILATED BODY FOUND IN RIVER WITH WEIGHTS AND CHAIN
A headlined report describes a woman found in a river with a heavy iron chain and cords fastened around waist and ankle, a weight attached to sink her, and the body later brought to the coroner. The coroner and jury postponed further investigation, seeking the owner of a drill marked G B and noting the victim likely aged 25 to 30.
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Waa
Ina Oki
Snake Island
Brown
Wault
Itas Deen
Bmillville
John Jost
Gottleib
Jest
Jane
Ile
John . Bickelhaupt
Jost
Drose
Tirs
Block
Sixth Street
Thos. Payne
Henson
Richfield
Tiver
Pitman
Mra. Black
Jackson
Kentucky
Missouri
Dan
Leach
McGraw
Trotter
Maiden Lane
Black
Mitchell
Bulding
Jackson A
Jacksons
Beecher Tilton scandal fuels national talk and silence
The Herald and Beecher reports the continuing Beecher Tilton affair as the Plymouth church congregation largely rallies around Pastor Beecher. Despite media pressure, Beecher remains silent, a stance supported by intimate friends and insiders who see no division among church leaders on the matter.
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The
Herald and
Beecher
Beecher-Tilton
Plymouth
Plymouth Church
Various Western US patents issued week ending June 16 1874
A digest of patents granted by the United States Patent Office as reported from the Western Patent Office Agency. Notable items include adjustable saddle-tree, drawbridge gate, milkcan, lamp, combined rake and tedder, cornmarker, sulky plow, step-ladder, syringe and shower-bath, revolving scraper, seed-planter, carpetstretcher, lightning-rod, hoop-splitter and dresser, earth augur, elevator, lard press, stencil plate, sieve, middlings purifier, portable wing dam, tire tightener, sounding board, and other mechanical innovations credited to inventors in Illinois Iowa Missouri and nearby states.
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Baten
United States Patent Office
Waua
Western Patent Office Agency
W. B. Richarda
Heaton ‘& Eckley
Young America
C. TI. Kauffman
Chicago
AM. Mitchell
Lamp
R. Nutting
Wheaton
Rake
Tedder
Chas. Murray
Jerseyville
D. A
J. H. Smalley
Bunker - Hill
C. G. Udell
T. Bf. Curtis
M.F. Potter
Kaneville
Geo
Hunter
Elgin
Canned Goods and Staples Listed in Mixed Item Row
A garbled list shows canned goods, pickles, sardines, peaches, tea, and assorted groceries with scattered prices and brands. Items include starch, rice, pepper, corn, vermicelli noodles, and other pantry staples, reflecting a busy shop display or advertisement page fragment.
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Puget
raPick
Eaves Rio
Biocuotee
Lasusyra
Tava
Cassia
Trent
Sui
Kita
Excelelor
Oswego
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Mayor Nearick
Policz
Beston
Palmyra
Cnmey
Canvarsman
Arties
Frank Pryne
Menacerie
Pryne
Dallas
cnJoon
Geise
B-S
Circus
Gelso
Geise’ Pryne
Thetack
Ubut
Lim
Ment
H. K. Rudolf
National Bank
Hank Marsh
Spring Street
Hite Feller
Second Street
Superior
Battell & Collins
Darros
Barnes
Cuaurion
North Fifth Street
Maka
Dll
Adam
Erye
Virginia
Wentover
Col. W. Byrd
Colony
Byrds
John: Seldon
Berkely
Charles
City Court House
Starka
James_river
City ‘Point
Charley City
Richmond
Harrison
Francis Seiper
Franklin “Street
Richmond, Enquirer
Simmonds
Paris
Seine
Great Britain
Chambers’ Journal
Hepar
Battell & Collins's
Hannibal & St. Joe and
Mississippi
Valley
Whig
Hannibal Courier
Hanntal & B Joseph
Mississippi Valley
West
H. & St. Joe R. Re .Co
H.& St.doc H.H
M. V. & We Ry Co
Hi& St. Joe RN
the & St. Joe Co
TCADA
the & W. Railway
West Quincy
Hannibal
Dardenne
Lannibal
Joe R. R. Co
H.& St. Joe R. KR
Capacly
H. & St. Joe KR. Re Co
Baden
Hannibal & St-Joe Company
Trac
New York
Upan
IL & St. Joe R. R.co
Atv
H. & St. Joo
Medy
Exchee
Jefferson City
H. & St. Jo Co
Hannibal and St. Joseph
Ie Hi & St. Jo.r R. Co
MV. & W. Railway Co
Snd
Widders
Jprom
Liberty Review
Weller
Samuel
Compas- Wong
Florence
Arthur
Shen
BBY
New York Tribune
Board of Wealth
Rame
Naaman
Jordan
Croton
Julia Anne Sweet
Clinton Place
Watt Street
Knight's Saloon
198 South Fifth Avenue
Watta Street
South Fifth Avenue
Police Central Office
Baxrriatr & Co
Wolch
Ake
U. 98
Price
Centaur Liniment
J. B. Ross & Co
Wince
Wapwespar
Uly
Shipatuttay
Uloror
Seips
Ltimothy
Suelo Ordioay
Glencheuter
Garner
Amoskeag
Lewiston
Adark
Dawes
Aesteneur Beng SG
RSG
Badin Sees N Agle
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Eng
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Ig Naum
Esg Satteen
Aeneas
Hamilton Sto Stout
Tremont
Hamilton,new
Manchester Do
Silerton
Cuba
Porto Riso
New Orleans
N.u
N.orleans
Hides, Wuol
Barry
Fee
Csnecek
Quincy Live
Orricz
Evewino
Buffalo
Percar
Treeghai
Moner
Kasbia
Western Union Telegraph Pacific
New York Central
Northwestern
Union Pacific
Barton
M. Morton
Bag
Baptist Church
Newtown
Payson
Clayton
Ruth Alford
Spencer
Wayson
Mr. Alford
Aho
Paynon Sundsy P.m
Durant
Boo Hompahiro
Horse Nail Company
Generia
West van Buren
A. W. Kingsland
Mec'y
Charles B.S. Curtis
Hi. D
Bt. Mary’s Hospital
Maine
Junladawiy
Wi. A. Byrd
Haleton
Maine Street
Stalaton
Halston
Third Street
Ball
Cor
Pruce
Williamabargh
Howard Association
South Ninth St
Philadelphia
Oelles Barton
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