Richmond Man Charles Ford Dies by Own Hand Near Richmond
Charles Ford brother of Bob Ford and killer of Jesse James reportedly shot himself at his father J. T. Ford’s home near Richmond Missouri. He was found in bed with a pistol bullet through his heart, morphine use noted, and rumors tied his act to Jesse James’s death or illness. A coroner’s jury ruled death by pistol shot. He faced a prior indictment for a bank robbery at Worth Lexington and was reportedly near health decline. He will be buried at Pie Cemetery today.
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Aarles Ford
Jesse James
Ricumoxo
Richmond
Charles Ford
Bob Ford
J. T. Ford
Chartey
Fords
Lyme
Dome — Thaews
Clacen
Fife
Jesse
Frank Jams
Sean
Dliberty
Charley
Kerd
Itv
Cnn
Worth Lexington
Jeserdames
Robert Bond
Owith
Jora Kingsborough
Mexico
Heer
United States Senate
Jeff Davis
Hannibal Hamum
Freeman Smith
Washington Star
Herriet Beecher Stowe
Mr. Perkins
Eaot
Chitejo Timex
Nottel Oissionaires
C. P Tivetington
Mark Hopkins
Governor Stanford
Centee Pacific
Stanford
Italy
Ofi
Adéanapolis Journal
Giphant
Anthony Trollope
Ate
Boston Post
Moncure
Conway
Washington
Heresles
Indianapolis
Ledger
Frankford Herald
Philadelphia
Pike's Peak Descent Goal Fails In Snowbound Rescue Attempt
An isolation tale from the summit of Pike's Peak details a perilous ascent by Sergeant Hall, Mest, Widmeyer, and Beckhans who attempt to reach the snowbound signal station. Deep, icy snow and obliterated trails hinder progress as three miles of perilous climbing test their endurance. Despite hours of effort, the rescuers retreat as communication with the lone guard dwindles and fears of a tragic fate grow.
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Serges
Rammex
Deeren
Con
Daitel
Servics
Pike
Ramsey
Asay
Elmost
Reasey
Colorado Springs
Thal
Mest
Widmeyer
Beckhans
Jumsey
Hall
Ana
Jiev
Bethaus
Winer
Hadi
Hadi Aid Mr. Y
Disaster at Sea Collides Sinks Florida Steamer Toll
Friars Porst reports the State of Florida, sunk after a collision with a bark in mid ocean, with 167 aboard. only forty four saved. The Titania from Glasgow carried crew survivors, while a Norse bark rescued some, and later transfers moved survivors toward Quebec. Details from Toronto dispatch describe the chaotic scenes, possible reasons, and the fate of boats and crew as rescue operations continued.
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Kea
Farnen Porst
Que
Titania
Glasgow
State of Florida
Toronto
TorosotTo
Quebec
Ture Ifenra
Gulf
Home
Providie
Berm
Theresa
Quristinua From Theatrport
Louisa
Cardiff
James Allen
Heimm
Thearpson
Derk
Pamema
Chathay
Liverpool
Shamieki
Cagliaii
Florida
Trish
Aten
Ontario
Warks
Titania Allen
Wwe
Gixacow
Amxtona
State Lime Steamship Company
Cnew
Uae
Epg
Georgia
C&rcago
Literary and personal notes from mid 19th century figures
A collage of remarks from various papers detailing high incomes for Jay Gould, annual ballots at Hopkinton meetings, Mrs. Fremont's recollections, and critiques of authors like Stowe and Gibbons. It blends gossip, literary chatter, and social commentary with references to politicians, publishers, and public figures.
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Jay Gould
Hopkinston
N. H
Deacon Weeks
Descon Currier
Ostorm Post
John C. Fremont
Begam
Congress
Wacs
Market Reports From St Louis and Chicago Commodities
Market notes from St Louis dated May 1 show mixed commodity moves with wheat and corn fluctuating. Prices for oats, barley, pork, lard, and bacon listed alongside cattle, grass Texan stocks, and packing demand, with Chicago data noting firmer prices in futures and cash markets across wheat, corn, and livestock segments.
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Eeta
Jayee Whee
Haas
Pratio
Don
Wurat
Kansas City
Atlas
ST. Louis
Ny Tobacco
Chicago
New York
A Man of Leisure and the Turbulent Bid for a Horse
A Turkish horse-swan tale opens with a swaggering oriental jockey in full dress negotiating a price for a swift horse. A bickering bargaining scene unfolds with two traders, each touting the beast’s speed and strength as they haggled over two hundred, then one hundred and fifty sequins. The men exchange barbed jibes and suspicions as the exotic bidding shifts between Frangistan and Besora, ending with a tentative deal and warnings against deceit.
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Ieee Moneae
Salaam
Frangistan
Besora
Silah
Selim
Noston Commercial Bulletin
Harvard
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Gose
Cyrus Edson
New York Sanitary Bureau
C. Gardnier
Gardnier
Sehoet-Children
Fimes
Nott, New Mexico
South Carolina
Patent Office
Hma
Saar
Len
Market Reports
Iss
Axes City
Boston Globe
England
London
Charles A. Vogeler Company
Baltimore
Parrott & Co
Court of Appeals
St. Jacob’s Oil
High Court of Justice
Bacon
Comptroller of Trademarks
Vogeler Company
St. David's Oil
Baltipore House
Court of Appeal, Parrott & Co
St. David Oil
Mercantile and Manufacturing
Great Britain
Vogeler Co
H.D. Ambstaetter
Queen's
William Medin
Cincinnati
Chicago Tribune
Cyrus W. Wield, Jr
Mary Sth
Auscock
Cras W. Firup
Allcoce
Mioseat S. Newton, M. D
S. BC
Avusock
Oll City
Elbridge Malcolm
West Bath
Maine
Wells, Richardsar & Co
Burlington, Re
Tne
Ven
Ioston Post
James Berenen, M.D
Sigourner, In
Wes
Hroren
E. Fonzes
Potsdam, N. Y
Nerrine
Tax Oan
Teare Thompson
Druemrists
Tae Swir Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Franklin
Detroit Post
Norristown ‘Herald
Halo
Unz
Rocksend Courier-G
Lydia B. Pinkham
Rerenvine
Drs
Noah
Virginia
Nerolsee
SRE
VICOR
Dea Commission
AK Joer
W. Scott
Scott
Webster
ES Tynes Family Intellizent
Denison
Merriam & CO
Springfield
Masa
Msteiter
Birrers
Rulon
Lydia E. Pinkham
Piller
Thommada
Mm, Owego
M. F
Gentry
Corner Mate
Twelfth Streets
Bapest Cay
Barbless
Mills & Ron
Warren
J.C. Novfman
Jefferson
Wisconein
J. ©. Noffman
E. E. Mendes & CO
Weet Fifth Street
Kansas
Bern
Erebor
Papillon Mfg. CO
Simaritar
Spains
Uoorn
Vitas Danes
Aleonotus the Great
J. O. McLemoin
Alexander Oty
Ata
P. Lansilin
Kampas
Kor A. A. Tei
Dester
Menie
Amist
Swift
L. B. Paine
Macon
Orehawn
Bowie
Atlanta
Beeson
Draggtets
Phiadelphia
Be. A
Willmlesals
Seuser
Say Suffere
Bryant & Stratton
K—D
Ad.d.d
Mgr
Sedalia
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