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Newspaper
Rolla Express
Location
Rolla, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1873
Page
1
Who Succeed Prof. Matthews in the Press
A Chicago Tribune reprint notes how a generation ago editors lamented hardship while today journalism is a powerful force. It contrasts hard working, temperate, prudent men with the flashy, reckless, spendthrift “fourth estate” type, praising those who pursue steady duty, sound judgment, and financial prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarymen
Matthews
Chicago Tribune
Montreal meeting on universal servant nuisance debate
Appleton's Journal summarizes a Montreal discussion led by prominent Protestant clergymen on improving conditions for both masters and servants. The talk covers patriarchal age myths, wage gaps, and the idea that society must lighten servant work or raise pay or servants will seek independent jobs elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Nulsance
East Indies
Abraham
Cordner
United States
Canada
Appleton
The New California Code and its sweeping effects
A provocative critique notes the California code redefining marriage and family roles, allowing spouses to sue each other, custody rules, and the strange idea that a minor who marries becomes an adult. The piece contrasts legal reform with social disruption and touches on agricultural chemistry and Australian coal comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Jom
Bessie
W. VY. World
Duel by Foils Ends in Tragedy at Riverside Villa
In London’s river countryside three medical students Paul, Gabriel, and narrator visit Riverside Villa where Laura Summers, Gabriel’s cousin, evokes jealousy. After a staged rowing outing and a dinner, Paul and Gabriel duel using unbuttoned foils. Gabriel kills Paul, and Gabriel flees to Australia. Laura marries later a corn-dealer, Jean Petit continues teaching fencing, and the episode remains a cautionary tale in the student world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judement
Monsieur Paul
Gabriel
Jean Petit
College
London
France
Paul
Pani
Brunéttis
Arminarn
Old
Sue
Wyder
Thad
George
Law Summers
Tanmi
Charley
Miss Summers
Laura
Papa
Riverside Villa
Ami de la
Summers
Villa
Pail
Ile
Mr. Summers
Mrs. Summers
Myself
Wasbeck
Mageter
Indy
Monsieur Jean
Agzala
Jean. Petit
Fen Petib
Monsieurs
Monsieur
Graive
Australia
England
Laura Summers
Overland Monthly
Warm Foot Care For Winter From An Agriculturist
The article advises women to prevent cold feet through proper stockings and fit, emphasizing roomy garters and avoiding tight bands. It notes that inadequate warmth comes from tight shoes, poor circulation, and the need for fresh air. Practical tips include carpets in kitchens, thick rugs, wearing Arctic overshoes, and daily outdoor time for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculturist
Brigham Young Invasion Of Hawaii Proposed By Chicago Times
The Chicago Times argues Brigham Young should seize the vacancy in Hawaii after King Kamehameha’s death. It notes Hawaii’s fertile lands could sustain millions, claims local population around 200,000, and suggests Mor mon influence could stabilize the islands. It asserts Young’s administrative skill and Mormon guidance appealing, while missionaries failed to convert Kanakas. The piece envisions a vast strategic move by the Mormon leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaiian Dominions
Brigham Young
Young
Hawaii
Kamehameha
Sandwich Islands
Christi
Muhammedan
Holg
Chicago Times
Winter Colds Cause Pneumonia Pleurisy and Rheumatism
A European scientific piece warns cold weather drives illness by chilling parts of the body. It notes pneumonia when the outer lung lining cools, pleurisy with sharp pains, and rheumatism including rheumatic heart trouble. Emphasizes keeping feet warm and avoiding drafts to prevent colds, citing Barnum's show fire mystery as unrelated anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Barnum
Disappearances and Inaugurations Hit early January
December 30 missing Pensacola collector J S Adams from Baylor's hotel in Jersey City alarms authorities due to cash with him. Secretary Boutwell to resign Treasury early February with indications Richardon as successor, later denied. Inaugurations mark new year across states Maine New York Massachusetts Michigan Missouri North Carolina. Lottery operator John S Pardee arrested in Binghamton on January 4 for lottery law violation and mail fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Adams
Pensacola
Fla
Baylor
Hatel
Jersey City
N. J
Washington Dispatch
Boutwell
Treasury
Richardson
Caldwell
North Carolina
Maine
John B. Poster
Bangor
Senate
G. W. Webb
Waterville
House
D. Loring
John J. Sanford
Massachusetts
Dix
New York State
Albany
John S. Pardee
Binghampton
New York
Record of disasters and crimes from early January 1880s
The dispatches report a flooded Randolf rapids near Memphis with a flat-boat lost, multiple factory fires in Ohio New York and Iowa with tens of thousands in losses, deaths from fires in Kentucky Tennessee and Maryland, train wrecks in Pennsylvania Georgia and Indiana, a New York theater fire, police and prison incidents, several suicides and murders, and a Chloroformed robbery in New Orleans. The notices cover shipping losses, rail incidents, and legal-public notices across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Randolph
Buck, Fender & Co
Portsmouth
Ohio
Condee & Son
Fulton
New York
Louisville
Carrie Rogers
Lewis Rogers
Logansport and
Wabash
Vifth Avenue
Center Street
New Orleans
New York Times
Warmoth
John Coleman
Consignees
Boston
Mass
Bennington
Canary Islands
A. van Winkle & Co
Vinton
Iowa
Nashville
Enn
I. 11. & J. Northman
Northwestern Tertilzing Company
Ainsworth
Illinois
West Pennsylvania Railroad
Townsend Station
Macon & Western
Atlanta
Georgia
Carlotta Patti
Troupe
Indianapolis, Cincinnati & Lafayette
London Station
Ind
New York State Prison
Auburn
Moses A. Brooks
Jacksonville
William
David Clarkson
Pittsfield
Pike Co
A. Culp
Decatur
Nicholson
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Beaver Valley
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago
Moravia
T. M. Oular
D. Joles
January 3 1873 deaths and crimes compiled report
A lengthy domestic intelligence note lists multiple incidents and financial figures from January 3 and 4. It records deaths including Mary Ann Mane and a Logansport sailor’s suicide, a Stokes case murder verdict in New York, drownings at Ward's Island, and a Hernando Mississippi stabbing. It also notes bank reports, treasury redemptions, public debt figures, epizootic in Denver, and cotton statistics with broader financial and shipping details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Mane
Newark
N. J
Riley
Logansport Ind
New York
East River
Liverpool
Stokes
Ward's Island
Hernando
Miss
John Horton
Moses Wielin
Simpson
Caldwell
Mississippi
R. J. Johnson
Coldwater
Ife
European dispatches report journal threats and clashes
A Berlin dispatch warns Königsberg and Posen journals face confiscation for insulting references to Germany in papal allocate. The German Chargé d’Affaires has closed the legation in Rome. Madrid notes Alphonsist rising expectations. Berlin cites prosecutions against Roman Catholic journals over papal allocations. Dublin reports Orangemen clash with police in Turgan over parade passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Konnigsberg
Posen
Germany
Papil
Legation
Rome
Madrid
Spain
Alphonsists
Dublin
Ireland
Orangemen
Turgan
Abuses of the Postal Card System Highlighted
A historical voice criticizes half penny post cards for enabling libels and social misuses. It cites impudent shop girls, embittered tradesmen, and abusive editors while noting libels on Lady Constance Fitzgerald and Professor Wallace. The piece questions the card’s purpose for private use and official proclamations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Arcade
John Stampden
Eivery
Constance Fitzgerald
Wallace
London
Curious Origins of Words and Names Across History
The article traces how names and terms evolved through history, noting St. Miceldreda to St. Andray and the birth of tawdry, shifts like Boston from St Botolph, and Istambol from Istambol polin. It also laments spelling changes, cites Cam and the River Cam, and discusses place names such as Nottinghams, York, and Cambridge highlighting phonetic drift and settling patterns. It includes reflections on raw versus cooked meat among ancient peoples and travelers like Sana, Parry, and Captain Mall with quotes on cultural eating habits and education shaping tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Abbe
England
Boston
Autolph
Constantinople
Istambol
York
Etrane
Olcrwic
Kore
Jeremian
King
Jerry King
Der
United States
Chester
Feldel Fy
Bawkmer
Lord
Hrnan
Siberia
Wrangell
Captain Mall
Esquininx
Wsquimaux
Parry
Esquimaux
S. Dodge
Appleton
Automatic Telegraph promises faster lines across major cities
The Automatic Telegraph Company unveils an all new perforated paper line linking New York Philadelphia and Washington. A single operator can do the work of two with two distinct lines under the Morse method. Trials show a two minute Washington to Philadelphia round trip for a fifteen word message. Western Union dismisses the system as slower overall despite faster transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tun
Automatic ‘Telegraph Company
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Western Union Telegraph Company
Morse
The Good Woman of Sheffield and the Penitent Sinner
A Sheffield widow visits a northern preacher who touts prayer as a powerful force. He recounts a late night tale of a woman praying over a prodigal sinner in her home. The listener, a man hiding under the bed, leaves after the woman’s prayers, and the tale ends with the preacher revealing the penitent man is present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Fine Sh
Christ
A Modern Water Clock and World Expo Notes
A description of a primitive water clock using a floating coconut shell and a small hole to measure an hour, noted for accuracy. The Vienna Exhibition will feature an Infants Pavilion with toys and books from multiple countries. Ohio park auctions hint at affordable animals for ham, amid epizootics concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ari Islands
Vienna
Japan
China
Turkey
Teypt
Europe
Ohio Park
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Gandetth
Uwwin
Appleton's Journal
Exsorism
Virginia
I. Ee
Brigham
Secretary of the Treasury
Trenstry
Pacific 2
TR. Cos
Denver
Dayton
Trevense Uuring Mou Cece
Awful
Cccce
Nyse
U.S
Great Britain
Abroail
Fasntoxante
Mersey
Romance of Prayer
Shane
Weatern
New
Rye—Western
Mess
Seeve
Beeves —Cholee
Cscee
Eevnee
Louis
Orleans
Lour—Choice
Famitl
Minell
Sereeeres Uaey
Gollon
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