Ambitious Telegraphic Briefs Highlight Granger Policy and Rail Progress
A telegraphic summary reports Gov. Gordon Granger refined orders to his regiment, quarantine moves at Metaphie debated, and 158 miles of the Pacific Railroad west of Omaha completed. It notes the Michigan State Fair in Detroit, a £15,000 total, a serious accident injuring Jobo Feuer in Ledule, and a slate of political and health stories across New York, Georgia, and Tennessee with stock and rail news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Granger
Metaphie
Lina Beont
Ib Leing
Tin Pacific
Omaha
Vic
Detroit
Jobo Feuer
Ledule
Seville
Willangiey Places
New York
Albany
Georgia
Hamil
Juab
Pru Gormeby
Eudihe Etarto
Barniera
Citivoter
Ager
Priduy
Ehubead Ake
Noa St. Hyacinth
Iyubuieie
Tlutown
Depres
Afl
Yelverson
Cage
Bagdad
Chstasral
Joe
Leries
Asan
Francisco
Pacific
Nevedy Willione
Nevada
New York Post
Jorge
Spd
Apencyoata J
Dobson
Boston
Alpoudeil
Mwady
York
Watters G
4Th
United States Artillery
Jobe Uorly
Daniel Gean
Mayburey Avenue
Wit and Ban and an Unxoplisticated Indy's Tale
A garbled early 19th century style piece notes a curious indelicate showing after a concert, mentions a private theater scene and a long, eternal performance concept. It includes mock quotations about fashion, etiquette and public behavior, ending with a satirical exchange on character and gender norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Sbitt
Muassaur Monart
Auryle
Boston Post
Muan
Rouen
Carehd Dacie
Glippings and notices from a distant era
A mixed set of items notes Denver mail matters, a Detroit astronomer sightings, and monuments to Capt. Conk. It mentions a Cairo Illinois tobacco factory seizure over counterfeit stamps, a fatal wagon crash near Cincinnati, a Lexington fire, a Mississippi lynching, a Marseilles fete balloon incident, a Burlington clock by Burrell Munson, and Col Greenwood's railroad survey orders near Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ps 'Choler
Lome Tron
Italy
Denver
Watson
Détroit
Neptune
Conk
Kirkham, Brown & Co
Cairo
Illinois
Burlington
Burrell
Munson
Williston
Col. Greenwood
Cheyenne
Cedar Point
Kansas Pacific
Union Pacific
Kansas
Notable Personalities and Events Across Nations and Cities
Various brief items include the King of Sweden as a handsome ruler, Russall earning £7,000 for a London magazine story, the Sultan spending £26,000 with a London jeweler, and Dr Mayes receiving the Victoria Medal for Arctic discoveries. Also noted are political nominations in Cincinnati, a Baltimore to Albany trek by Alfred Johnson, and dedications in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Europe
Russall
London
de. Mayes
F. Cary
Congress
Cincinnati
Trades’ Assembly
Alfred Johnson
Baltimore
Albany
Senator Wilson
Mass
Young Men’s Christian Association
Chicago
Crabtree
Lottu
Edmond Kirke
Watertown
Massachusetts
Harper's
Jesse Ketcham
Buffalo
Father Ketcham
Augustus Woodbury
House of Representatives
Liberia
Muridap
N. H
Moses Coit Tyler
Congregational Church
Poughkeepsie
Michigan State University
O. W. Washburn
University of Michigan
Adrian
University of Misnewatu
St St. Anthony
Memphis Avalanche
Absenen
Eru
Steinway Tooms
Lis
Notable Sports Fight and Eminent Visitors Reflect 19th Century Affairs
S Anton Jones faces McCoole in a crowded bout while gossip links a celebrated New York sportsman’s quiet visit to Cincinnati, with plans tied to McCoole’s success. Paris correspondent Aug. 1 notes visits by Adams of London, Parke Godwin, Doolittle, and Kimball. Gen. Charles P. Stone, arrested in 1862, buys James River estate to smelt iron ore with Vanderbilt backing. William Bagadorn, long-time Democratic journalist, dies in Harlem at 75. The New York Gazette notes Finch, author of Blue and Grey, and clarifies authorship rumors around Griffith Gaunt and Swinburne poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
James River
Lynchburg
Vanderbilt
William Bagadorn
Harlem
Albany Patriot
Newark Intelligencer
Andrew Jockson
Troy
New Mork Gazette
B. M. Finch
Wet Sudisodpolis
the Round Table
Swinburne
Ia Geo. G. Hippara
Convict Escapes Again Through Fake Love Letters
Washington Star reports George Jolson, previously sentenced to death and later life, has escaped again via a ruse of letters from a fictional Washington woman. The scheme involved a sergeant at Fort Delaware, a trusted prisoner, and a supposed admirer promising elopement. Letters were written in Johnson’s hand. stamps and envelopes exposed the hoax. An intensive search follows. Dexter the horse is retired after a $50,000 sale. best past times cited. The Minnesota River low affects river traffic to Minneapolis. Milwaukee ad notes musical productions and mail offers access to new works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
George Jolson
Comric Metind
Winteues
Bort Delaware
Hoe
Johnson
Washington
Delaware
Wesleyan ‘College of
Mara
Dalcinea
Geo, Johnson
Johnenail
Jersey
Dexton
Surmal
Chicago
Robert Bonner
Waccin
Brown George
Timning
Dexter
Baffsto
Ata
Minnesota
Mankato
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J. 3
Perierre
Aber Marke
Giz
Rockland Print Worlk
Heverbiraw
Seege
Bavega
Griffin
Getvecttax
Texae
Raghu
Wit and Bane
Mill Creek Bridge
Lexington House
Lexington
Dioewis
de Soto County
Miss
Marseilles
Anton Jonés
McCoole
N. Hempsiais Pisug Waterooms
Itusi Pantiahig Houaay
Miain Street
Milwaukee
Veest
Alusic
Menez
Lavest Markets
ISDE
Ubicago
Dlhura
de. J. U. Ayer & CO
Lowalt
A. H. Gardiner &.Co
Winconsin Street
Wis
Agenta
Rubber Hoss Packing Co
Dupont and Oriental
St. Louis
Hoyt Brothers
Money & Allen
Wisconsin Leather Co
East Water St
Neplegh
Boots & Shoes
Clarere & Browwn
Milwauderer
Wisconsin
Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
Via
Latrosse
Malwaukeer
Detroy
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Wheeling
Anda
South
Louisville
Louis
Memphis
Normueans
Attsburg
New England
Canadas
Rustern
Southern
LA Grosse & Milwaukee
Witt
Furehaco
LA Grosse
Sassade
Neo and
Fiegant
Csri
Carpentet
Caveloro
Publiz
Cornertinio
Huron Sts
Rice & Rising
Rice
Fast Water
MIL Wadeer
J. A. Benedict & CO
East Waiter'st
Pibvank
Bradford Bros. & CO
West & CO
Echoo Book Publishers
GEO
Metals & Tinner's
Millwaukee
Newhall House
Main
Michigan Streets
Millwanikee
Wits
A. C. Bentley & CO
F. F. Adams & CO
Tobacco
Snuff. & Cigars
Snd Manufactory
Clybourn Street
West
Cnd Huron Bt
Bridge
Dutcher
Goodrich, Wholesale Grocers
East
A.D. Seaman
Purniturg
Ofev Avléby
Walumt and Cottage
Setty, Kee
Lfnear Main
Milwateee
URON
Goodrich & Terry
East Water Street
Mllawauker
W. CoopRion
PRANE
R. Haney & CO
Finner’s
Carpenter's
Bulvaker
EAS Glo? &Co
J. W. Bayt & Co
Ic Winks & Liquors
Rees Block
Stialiwankee
GHO. G. Greene &Co
Implerente
BSS
Atkins, Steele & White
Water &T
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Grover & Baker, Sewing. Machine.co
George Dyer & CO
Western
Helmholz & Liedersdorf
Oes
John Nazro & CO
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Bose, Co & Co
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Slwaokee
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Milwan Manufacturers & Dealers
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Sir Grocers
Dragwiate
Angljowss
Freee
Juneau House
Oor
Wvater
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Tima
Cigar I
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MILLS
West Water Street
Simonds, Brooke & Wells
Gentemen
Obothia
Ricker & Ober
W. ML. Glociair
East Water
Green & Swan
Anthony Quern
Rosendsie Odment
Alco
Woet Water & Syennors
Terry & Cleaver
Jorburg
Pers. &C
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Strickland
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Mulwaukery
Targest
Sears
Milwatuor
Propraetory
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MV. F. Cramer
Dallwaukeee
Milhwaukee
Altkad Western
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Kguntuln
Hatrapa
Miwaukee
Oremeeeee
Jelees d& Hale
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Fly's & Baldwin
Newhoune ‘Trapy
S.klauber
Saxony
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