Shooting at National Hotel unsettles Chicago crowds
News from Curia co details a sensational morning shooting at the National Hotel on Clark Street. Edward Quivet, a French tailor, was wounded by his former lover Adeline Duval who attempted a second shot before bystanders intervened. Quivet, gravely wounded, was attended by Dr Brydon.
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Curiaco
National Hotel
Clark Street
Edward Quivet
Adeline Duval
Quivet
Quiyot
Brydon
Quiver
Comparative Rates Show Terre Haute Water Costs Compared
An article compares Terre Haute Indiana water rates with San Antonio. It notes Terre Haute charges 5 dollars annually for a single family dwelling and 4 dollars for each additional family, with bar rooms paying 10 to 30 dollars a year, versus 48 to 120 in San Antonio. Per 100 gallons, Terre Haute rates range 1 to 3 cents depending on usage, while San Antonio charges five cents under 1,000 gallons and three cents for 8,000 to 20,000, with two cents above 20,000. It also mentions Terre Haute’s original 330 thousand dollar plant and implied cost advantages of the city’s cheaper water power.
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Litre Rock
Arkansas
St. Louis, Tron Mountain and Southern Railway
Eee
Arkansas Telegraph Company
Little Rock
Malvern
Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph System
Hot Springs
E. R. Douglass
Douglass
Iron Mountain Railway
Beiorape
Midden
Beterapr
Reformed Hebrew Church
Concordia Hall
Ameen City
L. M. ,Wise
Cincinnati
Kohler
New York
Kobler
Palestine
Torricka
Kansas
Perryville
Morgan Cockrell
George
Senator Cockrell
Missouri
St. Louis
Glencoe
Christian Brothers
Iwo
Salesian
Rother
Waynier
Jackson
Riel
St. Vincent
John McDonald
James T. Holland
William Davis
Alexand
Goveee Cortland H
Mazatlan
Cantain
Henriette Behm
Newbern
Miguel Preciado
Sayula
Jaalpa
Jalisco
Preciado
San Luis Potosi
Union Waterworks Company
Matehuala
Catorce
San Antonio
Austin
Burt
Massey
Fredericksburg
Officira
Bob Rubirth
Hackman
Watford
Rabirth
W. A. Saylor
Stuart
Bastrop
United States
White
Ramey
W. B. Wortham
State Treasury
A. K. Hawks
Messrs
McCarey & Covert
Land Agency
M. B. Sweeney
Virginia
Messrs. McCarty & Covert
F. E. Ruffini
Free Masons
Austin Fire Department
Friends of the Water-works Company
Terre Haute
Indiana
Water-works Company
Terre Haute Company
Terre Haute ,Company
A Bad Mixture In London Paper Criticism
A London paper praised a new tenor then printed an astonishing note declaring he was sentenced to five years of penal servitude to spare society his presence. The Indianapolis Journal notes the printer mixed a criminal case with the critique.
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Indianapolis Journal
Judge delays case to millennium in Charlottetown hearing
In Charlottetown the stipendiary magistrate said he would postpone the case until the millennium until sufficient evidence arrived. Counsel gently noted if evidence did not arrive by then the judge might postpone again, given his powers.
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Charlottetown
Mild
Montreal Gazette
Pugh Kirkland Fends Off Assault as Bell Ringer
The Fort Gaines Georgia Advertiser reports marshal Pugh Kirkland faced a surprise attack Saturday night when John Burney, disguised as a well known crazy negro woman, seized him from behind. Pugh dropped his coat and billy, escaping to quarters, a display of agility praised by locals.
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Pugh Kirkland
John Burney
Pugh
Billy
Nancy
Fort Gaines
Sleepy Father Lingers Over Wine In Portland Rumor
In Portland a man’s friends mockingly recount his drinking and late nights. His young son Innocent repeats a fragment of overheard talk about sleep and someone failing to enter the house, highlighting the family’s embarrassment.
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Tose
Portland
Beautiful answer from a little one in calm humor
A Kentucky State Journal excerpt presents a child’s clever remark about an ordinary father. The mother questions the child’s praise while the child gentle expands on the father’s kind heart in light, affectionate terms.
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Papa
Kentucky State Journal
National pride and family ties in American life
The Courier Journal notes Americans display strong national and family pride, along with pride of purse, yet many men refuse to let poor parents move in with their brother in law, reflecting social attitudes toward support and propriety.
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America
Courier Journal
Starin
Ricklin
Elopement and Glee Club Ties Spark Local Scandal
A Park Ridge belle elopes with a married man leaving wife and two children. The village Glee Club had linked them, pairing tenor and alto in a musical irony. The note hints at a broader local unrest tied to Stratton & Storm’s factory boycott.
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Park Ridge
Village Glee Club
Buffalo Express
New York
Stratton & Storm
Aving
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Gom’y
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Main and Military Plazas
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J.H. Marquart
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Geo. H. Kalteyer
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W. E. Jones
C. Bamberger
Alamo Cement Co
State Capitol
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Rosendale
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Riverside Cafe
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Prin Anch
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Rice
Born & Co
New Orleans
Pramer Paint Company
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Lone Star & Pacific Saloon
Pass N Austin
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Adolf Schnaith
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L, Garza
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Felipe Murides
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Vera Cruz
Austin Letter
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Dry Lake District
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Northern Pacific Railway
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Lew Baker
Baker & Maurice
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Eplane
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Marke
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Set Rena
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Laura Aseey
Tim Starin
Debbie Ricklin
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Stars and Stripes
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Emporium OF Fashion
Prince Albert
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Commerce Street
Mr. Mueller
Lorenzo Castro
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