Woman drugged and abducted by Black man in New York
Mrs Sweet, about 25, a lodging owner, faced a series of abductions after late Saturday errand trips. She was drugged, moved between Watts Street and South Fifth Avenue, threatened with death, and held in narcotic stupor until Saturday when she was released after fearing police. Detective Field arrested Gabriel Smith, the man identified as her assailant.
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Ten
Broome Streets
Hone
Watt Street
Knight's Saloon
198 South Fifth Avenue
Watts Street
South Fifth Avenue
Police Central’Office
Irving
Field
Gabrial Smith
Mra’. Sweet
Ace
The Foreign-born Voters and Racial Influence in Politics
The article argues the South has little foreign-born influence while the East and West host most foreigners. It notes sixteen states show negligible foreign votes and highlights Pittsburgh area states like Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Maryland and Virginia as balanced in race and religion. It warns attempts to sway a single group’s vote will fail as voters align with race religion and kinship.
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Wagle
Kentucky
Louisville ‘Courier. Journal
St. Patrick
Queen Victoria
Gen
Jackson
Dr.Franklin
New Orleans
South
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Maryland
Virginia
How to Grow Patience and Love in Nervous Times
A Christian guide counsels those worn by long nerves to seek patience and gentleness through bodily health, rest, and reliance on Jesus. It urges avoiding worry, praising small victories over impatience, and replacing fretful speech with kind words while showing charity to oneself and others.
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Wasmixeros
National Observatory
Admiral Davis
Eastman
Coggia
Marseilles
M. Coggia
Atlantic
San Francisco
Re . Bey
Pacific
Alazatun
Australia
Proctor
Genty
Joseph, Trenry
Smithsonian Institution
Jesus
Christ
Christian Union
Credit Mobilierium in Germany expose in Berlin schemes
The New York Bulletin notes German financiers push dubious securities as railroad swindles echo across Germany. The Berlin Northern line through Pomerania collapses after 12 million thalers vanish, an inquiry reveals high officials tainted, Duke of Mecklenburg tasked 800,000 thalers to the state, and paper money issued to cover the debt, forcing subjects into the scheme.
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Credit Mobilierium
Germany
New York
Batletin
Augsburg
Lasker
Reichstag
Duke of
Arecklenburg- Strelitz
Cornered broom maker versus hog in town feud
A Galliopolia Journal item describes a woman on a street facing a testy broom hog in a garden clash. After seventeen rounds the hog entangled in her crinoline, they paused in an onion bed, and the hog finally toppled the weary combatant into a tub of soapsuds before fleeing the field. The house-cleaning assistant arrived Saturday and the bout was postponed indefinitely.
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Galliopolia Journal
Watchinson Woman Plays Safe At Stranger's Gait
A Watchinson woman of middling looks and aiming for popularity let a stranger into her life. They met at church and walked toward her home. Fearing judgment, she hid as he neared her house and fled when he left, then returned home pleased with the ruse.
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Christopher Columbus
America
William H. Shakespeare
William Tell
Rodinson Crasoe
Crasoe
Old Moss
Vasquez
Watchinson
Hera
Hutchinson
Frightful trapeze feat dazzles crowd above roofs
Professor Donaldson adds a new danger act to his cloud ballet on the trapeze bar. He suspends himself by a ring and, mile high, lets go headfirst, then regains grip with his toes on the bar. The crowd gasps as he pauses safely, saluting those below.
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Professor Donaldson
Donaldson
Whigs from Ararat Newspaper Emerges on Mount Ararat
A newly started American pilgrim newspaper on Mount Ararat reports market quotations for Armenian girls as wives, ranging from 10 to 80 dollars by age. The spoof notes hope to uncover remnants of Noah's craft through modern reporting.
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Mount Ararat
Art. Ararat
Ararat
Mt. Ararat
Prospects and Trade Signals in North Texas 1874
Correspondent notes strong cotton and corn prospects, with St Louis and Galveston competing for Texas trade. Shreveport shipments via the M K T Railway may double. Soil is black and hard to scour, peaches scarce, wheat poor. Emigration shifts to enterprising farmers, Bonham Fourth celebration lacked patriotism, money tight but improving with crop hopes.
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The
Whig
Paris
Texas
St.Louis
Galveston
Sherman
Illinois
Bonham
Abraham Lincoln
Grant
8. M. Johnson
St. Louia
New Orleans
Kansas City
New York
QuiNcy
Iron Mountain
NR. R
S. M. Johnson
Comstock, Castle & Co
Johnson
E. Af. Miller & Co
Lone Star
Rogers
Texas Central
Yonde
Warship funding and post office measures in 1874 era cited
Navy officials praise a 5,000,000 appropriation to ready the fleet for war with Spain and note 60 weasels can be pressed into service. The Post Office reports expertise in detecting concealed funds in letters. Bank notices, fire and rail freight updates, and grain stocks across Chicago Milwaukee and regional elevators are chronicled along with local crimes and odd child adoption proposals.
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Navy Department
Spain
Post Office Department
Anton Halm
Peru
LaSalle Fire Company
Erie
New York Central
Pennsylvania Central
Chicago
New York
Milwaukee
States
Canada
Supreme Court
Madison
Wis
Ryan
Zaun
Richfield
Washington County
Taylor
W.C. Earl
Waukon
Iowa
Pennsylvania
South Bend
Ind
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Truth
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Torrente
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Peanie
Repay O'Nazan
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F.P. A.s
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Thase
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Ap Daviess
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Siren Edgewood
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Markdof Europe
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Republican Journal
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Boston Journal
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Clinton Place
Minnesota Girls
House of Representatives
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Judiciary Committee
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Hackenasck Republican
New Jersey
Jerusalem R. Freese
Trenton
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