Ten Years of The Chicago Daily News
Ten years have passed since December 26, 1875, marking the founding of The Chicago Daily News. It established low priced journalism in the west with fresh news, able editorial discussion, and pure tone. By now it prints and sells over 150,000 papers daily, a larger circulation than all other Chicago dailies combined.
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Sullivan
Indiana
Sullivan County
Main Street
Beech Street
Snow & Cochran
Court Street
Snow Street
State Street
Cochran Street
Broad Street
Said Town
Philip R. Jenkins
Wall Street
Esther A. Basler
Chicago Daily News
West
Chicago
St. Louis Club
West End
Locust Street
Ewing Avenue
Boston
Making Air Ships and the Wise Aeronauts Family
A Philadelphia visit to the Wise family, famed aeronauts, details balloon making from silk bags to gas inflation and rigging. The elder Wise explains a long European and American lineage in aerial navigation and his voyage with a patron who perished in a northern storm.
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Wise
Donald
Philadelphia
Eleventh Street
City Gas Works
Europe
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
America
Canada
St. Louis
A Novel Visit Turns Alarmingly Violent
The narrator recalls a chaotic scene as a woman disrupts a yard, injures clothing, fences, and sheds while men and women react in fear. A man named John is knocked senseless, later revived by a mother’s old friend from Missouri. The scene ends with a reflection on balloons valued at 250 to 1000 dollars after a day with an aeronaut.
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John
Missouri
John Forrester Andrew Democratic nominee for governor
John Forrester Andrew son of John Albion Andrew is the 35 year old Massachusetts Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Harvard graduate 1872 and law school 1875, he served in the Massachusetts Assembly and Senate, was a delegate to the 1884 Republican National Convention, led the Young Men's Independent club, and now is a park commissioner in Boston. He is a millionaire and a Mugwump whose statewide campaign draws interest.
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Andrew
Massachusetts
John Albion Andrew
Harvard
Law
Assembly
Senate
Young Alen's Independent Club
Boston
E L Dohoney A Prohibition Candidate For Texas Governor
E L Dohoney a Kentuckian born 55 years ago who studied law at Louisville and made his fortune in Paris Texas is a veteran politician. He opposed secession but joined the Confederate army and later served in the Texas state senate and constitutional convention of 1875. He advocates constitutional prohibition anti monopoly financial reform and Knights of Labor membership.
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Texas
E. L. Dohoney
Louisville University
Paris
Tex
Know-Noth
Ing
State Senate
Dohoney
North Texan
Doheney
All-Purpose Animals Versus Special Breeds in Farming
A discussion from American Agriculturist on how dairy and beef breeds like Holstein-Fresian Jersey Polled Angus and Shorthorn differ in milk and beef yields. It argues no breed fully excels at both uses and warns against over claiming all-purpose qualities. A New York Journal note adds a lighter item about a bachelor clergyman and christening babies in a squall.
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Jersey
Monument to the Dead at Kellogg's Grove
Stephenson county Illinois honors the Black Hawk Battle dead with a 30 foot stone monument at Kellogg's Grove near Freeport. The shaft dedicated in 1886 by local Grand Army of the Republic marks the June 25 1832 engagement with Black Hawk and notes fourteen soldiers buried on the field. Ben Scott the drummer boy is named on the memorial.
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Kellogg’s Grove
Pecatonea
Stephenson County
Uls
Freeport
Black Hawk
United States
Geronimo
Kellogg Grove
West Bank
Mississippi
Des Moines Rapids
Iils
Little Ben Scott
Little Ben
Grand Army of the Republic Post
Henry S. Magoon
Wisconsin
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Unveiling of Statue of Liberty Set for October 28
The Great Statue of Liberty pedestal nears completion as the copper sheathing is riveted and the last work on the foundation is finished. The unveiling on October 28 will mark the world illuminated by electric lights with a 30 000 candle power torch and four pedestal lights. The project faced delays and funding, but will proceed with French congressional invitation and New York Chamber of Commerce arranging refreshments.
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Bartholdi
Liberty
Stone
Congress
Cleveland
New York Chamber of Commerce
Croton
Production of coke and byproducts from gas-coal
An abundant distillation of coal gas yields 1 500 pounds of coke 20 gallons of ammonia water and 140 pounds of coal tar per ton of coal. Coal tar gives pitch creosote heavy oils and multiple aromatic compounds including toluidine aniline and toluene with saccharine later promoted as extremely sweet.
Dr C D Warner praises White Wine of Tar Syrup for throat
Letter from Rev Wagoner of Pink Hill Missouri reports relief after using White Wine of Tar Syrup. Ad endorses Red Clover Tonic by Dr Jones with various cures and a 50 cent price, noting Crowder Reed as seller and credit to German women and physicians for herb use.
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Dr. Jones
S. A. White
C.D. Warner
Tregard
W. EF. Wagoner
Crowder & Reed
J. A. Rogers
Kenton, O
Warner
Unclear Historical Market Notes in Milwaukee Fragment
Fragmentary 1950s Milwaukee market note. Reads as commodity prices for corn and oats with grade specifications and numeric placeholders, but many words are garbled or misspelled, hindering full interpretation.
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Business Directory
CO. Hultz
T. K. Sherman & Son
P. H. Blu rterNey
Westside
Qiensa Chaney
Joshua Beasley
Atlporney-At-Law
Sol Goodman
L.stewart’s Sons Insurance Agency
W S. Maple
R. V. Railsback
Maple & Railsback
Attorneys-At-Law
Northside
T. Beasley
A.B. Williams
Beasley & Williams
Northwest Corner Public Square
J T. Hays
H. J. Hays
Hays & Hays
Farmers’ State Bank
Public Square
H. Kalley
A. A. Holmes
W. Shelton
Shelton & Bays, Lawyers
Bays
Sullivan County Bank
Geo. W. Buff
14Th Judicial Circuit
Jas. L. Berry
Ind
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Coulson
J. L. Berry
Riggs & Berry
Pears Crowders Building
T J. Humphreys
Justice OF the Pace
McCammon, Wolfe & Co's
Stewart's Sons
Sol Goodmai
W. Bucher, D. D.S
Davis, Engle & Davis’ Hardware Store
J B. Allen
Commercial Row
A. Catlin
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P McEneney
Southside
Sullivan, Ind
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Cynthiana
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Jos. Engerrt
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John 8. Sherman
Baby Wise
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United States Government Meteorological Department
John Forrester
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Lemuel HW. Willis
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Myron
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