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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1880
Page
3
Special to Globe-Democrat details a Cuban plot via the Tropic clippper steamship and a proposed submarine torpedo boat. The piece cites Spanish officials, U.S. authorities, and alleged American and foreign supporters amid growing Cuban unrest and warlike demonstrations.
On a Kansas City bound train I met Mrs. Samuel s of Kearny Missouri mother of the James brothers. She appeared intelligent about sixty, heavy built and dressed in black with a stone arm.
The Baldwin locomotive works built a passenger engine for the Reading road to run Philadelphia to New York via Bound Brook in about ninety minutes. It features the largest driving wheels, a single pair, and weighs about 84 000 pounds. It carries a four thousand gallon water tank and may not stop for water en route. If successful, more such engines will follow on the line.
A brief note on timely good works and preparation as keys to success. The piece cites a colored man who visited the Governor yesterday to illustrate the point.
A firsthand account describes Chinese amahs caring for mistresses and the social restrictions on royal ladies. The author details attire, street promenade hardship, mourning dress, and a dinner with Mr Howqua, noting the evening’s formal departures and return etiquette.
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