Death of Lunalilo King of Hawaii reported
A summary notice records the death of Lunalilo the ruler of Hawaii with brief notes on succession and regional reaction. Other items mention unusual claims about Mount Sinai and the Sianese twins autopsy, plus scattered items on temperance movements, stock forgeries, and a Wisconsin bishop election effort.
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Thompson
Honolulu
Lunalilo
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Easton
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Ohio
Xenia
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Ilinois
Chicago Inter-Ocean
George B. Hodge & Co
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New Orleans
United States
Memphis
Teno
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Ind
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Northwood
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Georgiana Lovering
New York Stock Exchange
Reading
Toledo, Wabash & Western Railroad
Western Union Telegraph Company
Illinois
Board of Public Charities
State Grange of
Missouri
Booneville
State Grange
T. R. Allen
Ohio State Grange
Columbus
National Grange
Ashamlee war ends as Wolseley sails from Gold Coast
London reports the Ashamlee war closing with Sir Wolseley and forces to depart the Gold Coast on March 1. A London fire at Taylor's technican and furniture works destroys an acre, with loss estimated around 15 million including 500 carriages and many goods. five houses and stables damaged. two firemen killed and order restored by force as crowds gather.
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Game’? Wolseley
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Taylor's Par Technican
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de Tuey
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Woman’s Temperance Movement
Topeka
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Ogden
Utah
Cerro de Pasco
Tur
Naval Court
New Haven
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Derrill County
The
London Times
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LyxpExboro
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Des Moines
Algeberry
Joan Les
North Carolina
John Lee
O Courter-Journal
Red River Star
Davidson
Fort Garry
California
Colorado
Fever Ravages Rio and Buenos Ayres Presses Fly
Late South American reports say yellow fever rages in Rio de Janeiro while cholera sweeps Buenos Ayres and Montevideo. Thousands flee. War Department confirms the murder of Lt. Robinson and Corp. Coleman by Indians. National Grange notes 1566 new Granges since mid December, now over 11000. Largest gain in former slave states with 565 new Granges.
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Pomona
Kelley
Moore
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Flora
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Post Office Department
James B. Steedman
Waite
Woman's Temperance Crusade
Jeffersonville
Ind
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de Koren
Racine
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United States
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Washington
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Massachusetts
Boston
Committee On Transportation
Frandd
Charleston
D. C
Rogers
Cook County Criminal Court
Gage
Chicago
Fischer
Illnois
First Reformed Episcopal Church of
Cummins
Brooklyn
Wyoming Territory
Mississippi Senate
House
Grant
Rio Janeiro
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
War Department
Robinson
Corporal Coleman
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
E. A. Howard
Whetstone Agency
National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry
Slave States
Markets Report from New York February 18 1874
Markets record diverse prices for cotton flour wheat corn pork lard and beef across Chicago Milwaukee and western markets with mixed futures and fresh quotes. Notable notes mention smallpox in Georgia a Highland Fling newspaper in Hudson County and various amusing or odd items from other regions.
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New York
Chicago
Iowa
Milwaukee
Death on the Liberty Road: Samuel Smeller Dies of Heart Disease
Samuel Smeller, an elderly man visiting relatives in Liberty Indiana, started home on horseback with a child. Near Independence the horse moved slow and Smeller slumped forward fatally, with the child crying drawing attention. Bystanders freed the child and found Smeller dead, attributed to heart disease.
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Samuel Smeller
Liberty
Ind
Madison County
Independence
Young Author Quips on Critics and Civility
A fragment notes a young author recalling how a critic often removes his hat at line ends and asks for civility. The exchange highlights tensions between writers and reviewers and the demand for courteous critique.
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Avery Soldan
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