Warrant Issued as Political Strife Roils Frankfort Caucus
In Louisville and Kentucky politics the Goebel and anti Goebel factions clash as a warrant issues for John H. Whalen amid a murky bribery tale. Senate caucus nominated Goebel stalwarts including Goebel for president pro tem while House chose South Trimble for speaker. Campaigns stir tensions as Hardin and Blackburn alignments face reckonings ahead of gubernatorial contests.
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Frankfort
Jan
Goebel Democrats
House
Bemo
Senate
Harrell
Don Whallen
Louisville
Wolley
Louisville Trust Company
Bena
Goebel
Waaken
Tom
South Trimble
Franklin County
Campbel Camtrell
Scots County
An’i
P. Wat Hardin
Yardin
Ilardin
Hia Hhentenavia
Fast Vandalia Line Run From Terre Haute to St Louis
Rail workers recount Engineer Cityzens blasting the Vandalia route on Christmas day covering 165 miles in 173 minutes with some segments under a minute. In Indiana damages case a Richmond suit over a dog causing a horse to bolt ends in compromise for unknown terms.
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Richmond
Ind
McNew
A. I. Zegier
Zegier
Stranger commits suicide in Brenham rail yard
A man in Brenham Texas believed to be unidentified shot himself in the head. Local authorities found no name or identifying documents on the stranger, and the death is regarded as a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenham
Tex
Robbery Seizure Halts Storeman With Large Cash Loss
Waleonberg, Col. Dec. 80. W J Mil sap, a prominent stockman, was seized by two men as he approached a hotel and robbed of $12,000. No trace of Aevi has been found.
Multiple Disasters and Miscellany From 1900s Dispatches
A stream of brief items reports fires destroying three businesses in Comanche Texas, a $23,000 loss with partial insurance. rail accidents near Duncan South Carolina. a Savannah Georgia death by clothes fire. a train collision near Greenville Texas injuring two. earthquakes in Los Angeles and nearby California. and various political, social, and astronomical notes including Carnegie funding, a Virginia murder, and a British army hay shipment to South Africa.
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Hine
Tex
Nexross
Georgia
Carolinns
Texie
Comanche
Los
Parcy
Richard Croter
England
EG A Herchey
Bancaster
Wyatt Sharp
Ackaneas
Deneec
Col Kel McCoy
Peter Maher
New York
Witheritis
Burboursville
Los Angeles
Cal
Kieniike
Britain
France
Milbecker
Vienna
Darrough
Josephine Waller
Savannah
Gia
Greenville
South Africa
Land Department
State of Texas
Gerand Rapida Mich
Gien
Dan Wilson
Redd Key
India
Veien Henry
Prussia
Cieneral Audrad
Venezuela
Puerto Tuico
Noumea
New Caledonia
Josef Benesh
Shriner
Andrew Carnegie
Cheyenne
Wyo
Henry FL Payson
L'Ex
William Turner
Midlothian
Vex
Arkansas
Alabama
Mississippi
Ben Clover
Douglas
Kas
Montezuma Lead Company
Trenton
N. J
Musico A. M. Stetson & Co
Loston
Mass
Aves Chang
Awe
China
Various 1808 US gold output and Texas incidents across regions
The report lists 1808 gold production in the United States at Siu, 604 and silver at ST. 0 Gho. Includes deaths in Texas from shootings and fights in Commerce and McKinney, a livestock convention in Pere Worth on January 16, and political notes on Governor Tanner. Also notes a New York City council gesture of sympathy after a fire and multiple local incidents across Virginia, Mississippi, and Oklahoma region with losses and investigations.
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United States
Siu
William Heuks
McKinney
Tex Sue
Lesas
Kentucky
Pere Worth
Tex
Charles Doherty
Commerce
A. J. Smith
Overton
City Council
New York City
Boars
Savannah
Lindser & Morgan
Daniel Iogan
Tanner
Beverley Turner
Lis
Wigas County
Cleveland
Misa
Henderson Pierson
Clarkavills
Loney Grove
North Texas Insans ssyiumbus declines superintendent post
In Terrell Texas on January 1 Dr Eston of Locxnari declines to accept the office of Superintendent at the Norta nexus inseneasylam. Washington case 4at 1 reports Representative Taylor of Ohfo leading a committee investigating Bergdam H. Roneris with action unlikely before mid January. Ohio Legislature convened with 19 Republicans, 11 Democrats and 1 independent in the Senate and 62 in the House.
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Terrell, Tex
Younagers
North Texas Insans
Ssyiumbus
Eston
Locxnari
Ier
Norta Nexus Inseneasylam
Institutivon
S of Washington
Taylor
Ohfo
Bergdam H. Roneris
Ohio
Columbue
Tne
Senata
Howe
Repioucuus
Saur and Wheevier Fatality Reported in Texas Incident
Ann Oliver Saur of Gorman Texas and Cal Wheevier were involved in a deadly incident near two inches of distance. A deputy sheriff fired a shot causing a fatal chest wound and shoulder injury. The report notes a single assailant and unclear sequence of events.
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Gorman
Tex
Four Men Seized in Heilew Elzabethtown Raid
In Elizabethtown Pennsylvania on January 1 four men were seized after a boller's lure. The captors identified themselves as Keller and Jansson railroad contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heilew Elzabethtown
Ougis
Boller
Eingraves of
Keller & Jansson
Jury finds Davis not guilty in Mate Davis case
Decatur renders a not guilty verdict in the Mate Davis case after jurors decide Davis did not commit the alleged crime tied to Charles Rector on November 19. The ruling ends the prosecution’s effort and clears Davis of charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Mate Davis
Ous
Davis
Ig of
Cuarls
Duvall Wie Accident Reported After Air Suct Incident
Quanah Texas January 25 Emergency medical officials report an accidental air suction incident involving Duvall Wie. The injury prompt requires adaptation efforts and ongoing assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quanah
Tex
Duvall
Old Senators Weigh Life Time in the Senate Front Row
A crowded front row portrait notes four aging senators from Alabama and Missouri, including Cockrell 65 and West nearing 70, with Morgan famed as a learned statesman. It recalls Hawley 73, Gear 75, and Teller near 90, as age vs vitality in the upper chamber prompts reflection.
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Senate
Vetins
Alabma
Coeckroi
Missouri
West
Lisouri
Morgina
Alabama
Senator West
Wasblagt
Wenate
Cockrell
Morgan
Platt
Connecticut
Cullom
Linois
Hawley
Gear
Iowa
Massachusetts
Teller
Frye
Soldier in Mexican War Remembered by Local Herald
The Aakee Herald recalls a veteran aged beyond sixty who served in the Mexican War over half a century ago. A note mentions he must be “0 or Aberethout” and honors his past military service in a brief local tribute.
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Gorshana
Tex
Albert R. McFall
United State
Tinsary
Preumon
Aakee
Boustou Herald
Liquid air samples reveal purity affects color
The article describes two liquid air samples shown at a college event. One sample, purified of dust and impurities, condensed to a pale blue color, while the other, from lecture hall air, condensed to a dark opaque paste resembling soup. It discusses challenges in comparing contamination and transporting liquid air long distances.
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Eastern College
Flogging Debate Rises Over Navy Punishment
A Cape Town incident sparked renewed outcry in Ireland over naval flogging. An incorrigible sailor received 18 lashes but fainted, ending the punishment. the case renews calls to abolish flogging, once common fifty years ago.
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England
Cape Town
Ireland
Boston
Peculiar Treasury Ruling Seen as Suppressing Coin Imagery
The Philadelphia Ledger notes a congressionally framed act and Treasury secret advisory combine to treat newspaper images of coins as counterfeit. This peculiar interpretation creates a penal release against printed representations of any coin, stifling even silver coin pictures in papers.
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Lafayette
Catate
Congress
Secret
Department of the Treasury
Philadelphia Ledger
Cold prevention myths from Ladies' Home Journal
An old column argues that catching a cold is impossible if the body stays evenly warm. It blames winter chill on insufficient carbonaceous food or poor circulation from lack of exercise, and notes dress and diet as remedies.
Modder River Battle Referred By General Methuen
In remarks cited by the Atchison Globe the battle of Modder River is called the bloodiest of the century with about 10 000 participants. It notes 73 killed and 365 wounded and mocks current memory of such losses as a mere skirmish in a civil war context.
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Gereral Methuen
Modder River
United States Cities Population Study Reveals Varying Sizes
Labor Department figures from the Pittsburg Dispatch show 140 U S cities with 30 000 or more people. Albany is the oldest incorporated in 1686, followed by Philadelphia 15 years later. New York Chicago and Philadelphia exceed one million residents. Areas vary widely with Taunton spanning more land than Boston or Baltimore while New Orleans covers 125 600 acres and Newark about 12 000 acres with similar populations.
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Congress
Department of Labor
Washington
United States
Pittsburg Dispatch
Albany
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Taunton
Mass
Boston
Baltimore
New Orleans
Newark
N. J
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Illinois
Richmond
Louisville
Duluth
Des Moines
Sobriety Rankings Spark City Comparisons
A New York Telegram note says Dauvernort Louisiana tops sobriety among U S cities based on arrests for drunkenness, while San Francisco and Boston report the highest drunkenness figures. The bulletin’s second table covers saloons, police force, and arrest counts.
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Dauvernort
United States
San Francisco
Boston
New York Telegram
Trick of the Plumber's Trade Delivers Water Fix
Foreman Parisi of the gas company drilling under Gak and Fourth streets ruptured a lead service pipe to a water main. Water spewed until he jammed the end, then a plumber used ice and salt to freeze the live end, repaired the joint, and thawed the line, restoring flow. Spectators hailed the plumber as a genius.
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Parisi
Gak
Fourth Streets
Portland Oregonian
Angeli the Queens Painter Faces Bitter Preference
The piece mocks a royal portrait session comparing Angeli unfavorably with Whistler and suggesting the queen tolerates him alone as the only artist she will endure. It laments the absence of an English, Scottish, or American painter.
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Whistler
Trofessor Angeli
Millais
Carpet colors mark each Congress in old report
The Louisville Courier- Journal notes the tradition of Congress with carpets in red for even-numbered sessions and green for odd. It says the fifty-sixth Congress uses a red carpet, valued at about 1400 yards laid, with 200 more stored for the next session, and the old carpet spread across committee rooms.
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House of Representatives
Louisville Courier-formal
Women Smoke Rules Split London Restaurants
The London Truth notes many expensive and fashionable eateries allow unrestricted women and men to smoke, while high and low ends of society restrict female smoking. It claims middle-class wives and daughters face taboos, whereas bohemian and affordable venues see women smoking freely.
Mont Blanc Singers Spark Lively Conversation
A fragment shows a quirky exchange about singing on Mont Blanc summit. The amused speaker questions a professor about a prior performance by a young woman, noting the ladies’ less careful approach to singing in public.
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Nelly
Mont Blanc
der Llob
A Happy Arrangement Ends The Daylight Clash
A cryptic verse hints at longer days and smoother schedules as a metaphorical arrangement unfolds. The text references shorter eights and a character named EiMou with Megaaine, suggesting a playful or imaginative expansion of time and planning.
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EiMou
Megaaine
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Huth Honans
Gilouk
John H. Whalen
Harrell Whiallen
Meace
Athens
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Duc
Lester Carter
Here
Eleot
Center Hill
Ehvoowng
Bunt
Henry Stansfort
Fort Smith, Ark
Western Coal and Mining Company
Venny Lisd Tne
Holden
Woolford
Stranger
Dr. Bpeeaten
Ann Oliver Saur
Pottie and
Skirwish
Bome
Oncin
Wasangee CO
Erry
Hase
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