Michigan Matters A Mystery in Owosso and Corunna killings
A fragmentary report describes Harvey Hawley, a woman employee, found shot dead in a hostler’s wagon near Corunna after a supposed evening visit to Jonute Elarea. Ada Martin of Bropson suffered serious injuries from a fall and later recovered strength, while a string of local notices covers crime, dockyard losses, corporate orders, and community events across Michigan with names, places, and dates.
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Harvey Rowley
Ownsea
Jonute Elarea
Corunna
Hawley
Funeral of Chester A Arthur in New York City
The funeral of ex President Chester A Arthur was held in New York with simple ceremonies. Notables accompanied the casket through a restrained procession from the family home to the church, then to Grand Central and Albany for burial, while crowds gathered in the streets.
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Chester A. Arthur
New York
Cleveland
Arthur
Walter Q. Hiresham
Robert Z. Linesin
William E. Chandler
Benj. H. Brewster
Frank Hatton
Phillip H. Sheridan
George H. Sharpe
Br. Corneliud Agnew
Cornelius N. Bliss
Cornelia Vanderbilt
Robert G Dan
Charles L. Tiffany
Edwards
Logan
Hawley
Hill
Avihar
Kilevath
Billid
Trh
Bine
Red
Alwad
Casseg Uv
Dour
Alor
Cleveland Atollic
Wintarehne
Eb Iunetsant
Albrou
Voorhees
Miller Jorgen
Jones
Tee
Morgan
Ehsirehy
Habcock
Br. Leonard
St John's Church
Washington
Tien
Tainstord
St. George's Church
Congressional Army
Ents
Ofanerel Dirge
Toffin
Grand Central Depot
Albany
Cromwell
Rene
Lakes disasters drown crews near Wisconsin shores
A string of lake disasters from Marinette to Washburn reports boats lost after storms. The Mekaunee and other vessels perished near Frankfort with all seven aboard. cargo ships foundered, with multiple bodies recovered and crews missing. A second item notes the death of Hon. John Arnot, longtime New York congressman, at his home.
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Marinette
Menominee
Ocada
Chicago
Manitou
Frankfort
Astormer Lucerne
Lnft
John Arnot
Sth
Dinteto York
Cho. Segara
Tandy
Thomas K. Reacher
Kreenjacker
Veteran journalist Erastus Brooks dies on Thanksgiving
Obituary notes the long career of Erastus Brooks a veteran New York journalist born in Portland Maine who rose from a Boston grocery job to Brown University then to editor roles at the New York Daily Advertiser and New York Examiner later serving as a state senator and political figure. The article recounts his moves between newspapers and public life including his stance on church property and shifts between parties.
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Borropeth
Physitien
de Deal
Vretertok Hall
Weider
Turnes
Bae Wen
Trian
Cook
Leslie Lowcat
Luen
Waiteon
Delhi
Gouil
Belobes
Wim
Swireteen
Tina
Michigan Light Artillery
Holly
William Tollis
Whesterfield
Macounty Courty
Boston
Mt. Measant
Mt Piewant
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Iron River
Waterstreet
Chicago & Mibwestern
Comany
Milwagkes
Lal Mbore & Western
Gladwin
Boxox
Fenton County
Fulton
Elba
Ashington
Hiratiot
Buckley & Douglass
Manistee
Kusitork Natta & Co
Uddock
Nuttall
Chicago
Murdock
Palm Ina Boon
Charles L. Mant
Milwauker
Thesx
Grand Hapids
Decim
Gove Algor
Bylvedor Witherell
Bunfeld
Raton County
Dakeots
Kalamazoo
Pecularep
Insangasy
Kalatoozoo
Mra
Mary J. Prink
Cereseo
Jackson
Steat
de Ry
Hintamonat
J. Evan
Gil H. Opmus
J. Vo Harry
Thos M. Perry
Boel
Degat
Mary McGignie
Chaeda
Domidot
Beredit House of Correction
Chase
Mrs. Chase
H. M. Hox
Goters
Gould
Southwestern
New York
Jane
Efix
Dayes
Jinxie
York County
Republican State Committee
Id Sour
Niger
Wabank
Hoxie
TreHieny
Ant
FO National Prominenos
Biel
Condoma
Lafleche
Montreat
Congressional
Ora
Kiel
la Senti
Inetie
Charles Francis Adams
Kosten
United States
Kimeslfaian
Isa
Europe
Grady Marvard
Daniel Webster
Isat
Peter C Brooks
Edward Everett
Mann
Senate
Ims
Martin Wu
Free Soil
Isss
National House of
Lincoln
Jok d
Horace Greeley
Urweloy
Greeley
Seifle
Massachuette
Brooks
Erastus Brooks
Portland
Wiscasset
Brown University
Haverhill
Mass
Haverhill Gazette
Tech
Washington
New York Daily Advertiser
State Senate
Archbishop Hughes
The New York Elevated Roads and Transit Growth
A fragmented report outlines passenger growth on the New York Elevated and Metropolitan Elevated lines, noting increases in riders and trips over thirteen years, with statistical details on annual totals and fare revenue, alongside a garbled sermon anecdote and Missouri liquor law impact figures.
Guano Union Horn and Central Depot Advertised Lodging Rumor
A quirky notice describes travel through New York City with baggage and earnings hire, stopping at the Guano Union Horn and Central Depot. It promotes rooms fitted at a colossal cost and claims European style plans with an Elevator Restaurant and connected railroad facilities. It touts cheaper family living at Union Hotel compared with city hovels.
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Te Orient
New York City
Stoostye Arwad
Central Depot
Eurean
Union Hotel
Une City
Wedding Etiquette and the Case for Invitations Acknowledgement
A critique of last Sunday's Tous claim that wedding invitations require no reply. The piece argues etiquette varies by event, noting formal weddings benefit from some acknowledgment, especially for at home receptions, while daytime ceremonies may not demand it. It discusses practical planning, guest numbers, and the social expectations surrounding invitations, responses, and hospitality.
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Tkely
Oh Occason
Coeon
Morel
Patabiand
Seth
American Women in Paris Diary Exposes Marriage Motives
The anonymous writer surveys American women in Paris, noting wealth differences, social wary aristocrats, and the lure of money abroad. It argues French nobility prefer natives or deeply moneyed Americans, while the average American girl risks social stigma and uncertain prospects in European marriage markets.
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Janies
Heiver
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Bropson
Boxy
Bierler
Volvo
Martin
Cracy
Presente
Gartielt
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Ypeilaott Dee
Waml
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West
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Therman
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Geri Driek
Preeisade
Faba
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Detroit
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Dasa
Abe Tse
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Oscoda Ie
Kalamazoo Cart Company
Mexico
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Lakeview
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F. Stevens
Whitebeck
First National
Paw Paw Oe
St Dotinn
Bet Niles Avery Randy
Bunilay School
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Mabel Clark
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Awe Boon
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Vanade
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Heorge Obrien
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Henry D Fisk
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Vietio
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Netranger
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Juli Theta
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Minnesota
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Mindacota
Ataris
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Canadien Syndicate
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China
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Liberal Association
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Fifth Cavalry
Ife
Tailian Department
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Auneral Ube
Arthure Wil
Mohair
Irene Eall
Ronunea Mankay Saya
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New York Elevated Roads
Manhattan
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Jassen
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Bert Jost
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Pera Bacar
Missouri
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