Nebraska City trade and rail link prospects noted
A traveling correspondent details Nebraska City as Nebraska’s second largest city, its vast trade with Southeastern Nebraska, Southwestern Iowa, and Northwestern Missouri, and the future railroad link to Quincy. European war news remains unsettled with French advances and a German parliamentary surge for Fatherland, plus constitutional election results show strong support for the Constitution and reduced opposition.
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Nebraska City
Omaha
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Quincy
Illinois and Missouri News Tangle in War Rumors
Reports from multiple states recount a sweeping wave of war rumors with incidents across Illinois and Missouri. The Bloomington and Jerseyville areas note elections and court cases tied to resignations, while a deadly tornado near Ottawa hurts residents. A hotel robbery in Auburn and a Deputy Sheriff’s murder case in Tazewell are mentioned along with railroad contracts and tragic lightning deaths. Kansas and Missouri details cover high temperatures, river discoveries, and railway dispatches. European war developments include France’s frontier actions, German parliament moments, and Dublin demonstrations.
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Shephard
Jersey County
Waverly
Maren Cody
Teat Rats
Lazabeth
Hardin County
Coe Pater
Judie Scotts
Bloomington
John S. Willer
Auburn
Sangamon County
Forder
Dorey
Desperado
Pratt
Tazewell County
Morgan County
Fife
Ton
Wm. Shephard
Jerseyville
Aml
Hilph Reynolds
Sacksonville
Martin Allfels
White
Ughtning
Ottawa
Main Street
Leneh
Henry Fredenburg
Misses O’brien
Fredenburg
Miss O'Brien
War Declared France Prussia Allies In 19th Century Debate
The French Corps Legislatiff announces a state of war with Prussia and allies since the 19th insf, with Duke Grammont stating the reasons and outlining guarantees sought by Paris. Paris reports war enthusiasm, mobilization plans, and a Danish possible role if Denmark joins the conflict. A US Sanitary Commission effort forms in Paris to aid wounded. Swiss arrests of generals and officers reflect neutrality tensions with Prussia.
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Corps Legislatiff
Duke Grammont
Prussia
Messreces
Insf
Meade
Berlin
Cabinet of
France
Pari
la Liberte
M. Villergate
Florence
Eieaty
Jaly
Denmark
Princes of
Orleans
Mulhouse
Paris
United States
Evans
American Sanitary Commission
Death by own action shocks French minister in Wasutxetos
July 20 reports reveal Prevost Parados, newly arrived French Minister, shot himself in his sleeping chamber. He had seemed temporarily insane, wandering mind noted yesterday. The act appeared premeditated with a housekeeper and French servant present. A second pistol was found on his bureau. The body will be embalmed, then likely sent to France, as telegraphed to Bertheny in New York. The secretary of State notified the French government and a guard of honor was ordered for the remains. Addison IT Sanders named Montana secretary, Wiley S Scribner suspended.
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William
Bellery
Reichstag
Prussia
Prince of
Hohenzollern
Germany
France
Europe
Wasutxetos
Prevost Parsados
Wasursaton
Paradol
Cole
Bertheny
Wwe
Rreiren Winister
New York
Newport
Tie
M. Bertheny
Washmindton
Washburne
M. Prevost Parados
East New York items and regional postal news
The East section reports W I Russell of London hired as special war correspondent. Congressman Cox was banqueted by constituents and spoke on politics. Judge Gurring Sr Bedford welcomed home. a court transfer of September gold panic suits to the Supreme Court noted with 16 suits and $1,422,000 damages. 35 to 320 sunstroke deaths reported. average temperature about 90. Providence note discharges W P Angel’s widow and children amid murder inquiry. Fenians plan a Cincinnati convention August 9 to leverage European issues for Ireland.
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New York
Svn
W.I. Russell
London
Cox
Gurring Sr. Bedford
Scotia Yester
Barnard
Supreme Court
Providence
W. P. Angel
Democratic State Convention Set for Detroit on August 31
Detroit July 20 The Democratic State Convention plans to convene in Detroit on August 31. Virginia Doyle was sentenced today by the Recorder's Court to 20 years in the House of Correction for poisoning her mother.
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Detroit
Virginia Doyle
Recorters Court
House of Correction
Richmond Election Roll Backed by Judge Gregian
Richmond July 20 Judge Gregian ruled the recent municipal election invalid and ordered a new vote. A North Carolina disturbance report says many Cresswell County citizens fled to Danville for safety from Col Kirk and North Carolina troops with Barry, an elderly resident, badly treated and taken away. Kirk continues arresting prominent citizens. Jeff Davis left for Europe with his family.
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Riciuono
Gregian
North Carolina
Danville
Cresswell County
Col Kirk
Barry
Kirk
B. FP
Lindsy
Chester
W.H. Hayard
Georgia Legislature Faces Absence of Congress Members
In Atlanta on July 20 the Senate spent the entire morning debating A A Bradley's eligibility for the 1st Senatorial district seat. The House discussed a resolution to halt state elections until Congress seats are admitted and to repeal unsuitable election laws. Both Houses adjourned until Friday. Disturbances in Venezuela raise tension as Maraseboa port remains closed to foreign trade. The Dutch ambassador departs and a Dutch frigate seeks an apology. In Cincinnati a baseball game drew a large crowd as the Harvards faced the Mutuals with a 22 to 19 result.
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Atlanta
Senate
A. A. Bradley
Congress
Venezuela
New York
la Guzusa
Monagas
la Guarra
Marascoba
Emma Dean
Cincinnati
Harvards
Cambridge
Mutuals
Fire devastates multiple shops and church in Galesboro
July 20 reports indicate a fire destroying the wagon shop of Martin and Norton the blacksmith shop of J Stokes the pattern shop of W T Converse and John Greens marble shop. The Old School Presbyterian church suffered heavy damage. Total loss about 18000 with insurance around 5000. Heat wave across the West and nation records high temperatures. Funeral notice for Peter Benedict and Ramiee Groar appears with unclear details.
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Cucaco
Galesbore
Martin & Norton
J. Stokes
W. TH. Converse
John Greenwood
Old School Presbyterian Church
Strayed Mare Reported Missing From Enclosure
A distressed notice describes a gray mare mule that strayed from J P Ris Esquire’s enclosure near Maiuye corner and street. The owner requests that the animal be returned or identified and reclaimed.
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J.P. Ris
Maiuye
Insurance Agency Offer and Recruit Invitation Notice
A then present arms of a life insurance agency promises best pay and allowances for expeners, with a general agent contract guaranteeing top protection. Applicants are invited to address the position and a personal interview may follow. The text also advertises a related instructional book by B. F. Baker priced at $2, with postpaid delivery from Oliver Ditson & Co. and distribution by Lyon & Healy and others.
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TIE
BES Burance
Isahi
Banks Opened At Merchants and Farmers National Savings Bank
The undersigned have opened at the office of the Merchants and Farmers National Savings Bank prepared to offer depositors every facility and security of the best savings banks. They will grant loans to borrowers on air transactions with satisfactory security.
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Merchants
Farmers’ National
Salt Rheum Ointment Relief Claims Widely
A fragment discusses an ointment named Salt Rheum Oinmente Salt Rheum, praised for allaying symptoms and surface relief. The author notes widespread letters of thanks from unknown parties for comfort and solace the preparation has provided, suggesting broad anecdotal endorsement across climates and individuals.
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Fatherland
Warren County
Tis
Tartleriph
Washington
Prevost Parados
Grant
Oumlin
Wietness
Minnesota
William Window
Winona
Sepator
Norton
Windom
Peaweriy i Businness
Yulee Dows Toase
Winnesota
the News
Ileing
Hs Wootaen
Jacksonville
Pierce
Kansas
Smoky Hill
Leavenworth Gas Company
District of Kansas
St. Joseph
Osage Mission
Fort Scott
John H. Morris
Leavenworth
Mortan
Warrensburg
P. B. Groat
Hannibal & St. Joseph
Hannibal
Internal Revenue
Sixth Revenue District of
Kansas City
James W. Bond
Tannibal Courier Office
Joliet
Telegraph
Dublin
King William
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Erman
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Prince D'Avergne
Austria
Bank of France
Turkey
Frankfort
the Gazette
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Switz
Switzerland
Wastuisa Tos
Addison IT Sanders
Montana
Yieo Wiley S. Scribner
PuiwapeErain
J. Gibbons
Ireland
Northwest
Richmond
Jeff Date
Meyrnis
Jeff Davis
Georgia Legislature
South America
Sporting
ANEW
Baker's Harmony
By B. F. Baker
Opera House
Emerson ‘Miistrels
Ae Iris
Clive
Billy Emerson
Ring of Iu
James IT
Browork
Hilly Aye
Mmnes
Walt
JebSidit
Thomas Payne
Arent
Tate
North Eighth Estreet
Broadway
Spring Streets
E.B. Barker
Apriforrte
L.& C.H. Bull
Quiincy
jeTdantl
F. Gaushell
Hampshire Street
Einstrance
Safety Deposit Life Insurance Company
Washington ST
Chicago, Ill
State of
Illinois
Nun, Jesse
Asso
J.D. Low
Ooe
W. A. Scalmitt
Maine St
Myld&wte
Hat & Cap House
George J. Large
Marifdre
Kennedy
Bedly
Commion
Sii
Donald Kennedy
Ladd
Sale Nation and Fancy Goods House
N. W. Cor, Fourth and
Maine Streets
Talcott
STAIR
Chicago
ST. Lotis
Jy T2adte
N.G. Pearsons
Cor, Maine and
Fifth St
Biannine
Treateseof Newed Mans
Benub HA Kemble
NDY ME Ree
George W. Bristol & CO
Jas. A. Parker
Merchant Tailors
Quincy House
Quincy. Ie
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
T. Brown
Hill
T. D. Woodrctff
Maine Street
Will
RAD
Earth Closet Company
Wartford
Conn
Quincy, Illino
Empire Line
Empyre Line
Harvey
Ainey
Tillson Block
Angie
Wastep
Octagon Sewing Machine CO
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Boston
Mass
M.E. Brown
Brown
Ss. W
Eighth and
Vermont Streets
N.B
Eidith Street
M. E
Eighth St
Fire Insurance
Agen
Cor
Fourth and
Hampshire
BTS
First National Bank
Tmlinois
North America
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Phenix
Brooklyn
Reaper
Webster & Adams
Quincy Savings Bank
Northeast Corner
Hampshire Streets
C. M. Pomboy
Edward Wells
K.s. Benneson
George Bond
Thomas Jasper
0. C. Skinner
C. Curtis
Amos Green
Frederick Collins
Geork. Pfeiffer
Lothair
Disraeli
Gough
Froude
England
Emerson
Gail Hamilton
Hanna
Galilee
Winchel
Indias
Macdermots
Ballycloran
Henry Courtland
I. Huffman
J. W. Brown
East Side
Washington Park
THE
J. RB. Thomas
Oliver Ditson & CO
C. H. Ditson & CO
Lyon & Healy
3. C.cox
Glen “Annie
Keith Aurpet
Dence
Smar
Brent
Leasant
Ine
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