Virginia Land Purchase for Hungarian Colony Reported
The news note claims ten thousand acres in Virginia were bought to establish a Hungarian colony. Other items note a swimming title at Coney Island, lynchings in Illinois, deaths in Ohio and Florida, and various political and legal developments across the United States and abroad.
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Virginia
Marthnew Wess
America
Coney Island
Jon» Foxy
Bethtown
Illinois
Cotonen Oxr
Marysville
Ohio
Turner
Brooksville
Brenham
Texas
Clara Christian
C. W. Johnson
Kentucky
B. Desxy
Mandon
D. T
Avery
New York and Long Railroad Company
Parker's Creek
Ceecast
Dispatch
Old Carmel Mission
Father Niova
Gunipero Serro
John Crespick
Gunipero
Julian Lopez
Fermin Francisco Loscan
Cart
Parxe
Oklahoma
J. H. Pratt
St. Louis
Nat. Green
James Vaughan
Nathan C. Tenney
Nat
Harris Green
Beaumont
Samuel Jones
Barney Brown
Greenbackers
Alabama
Birmingham
L. Sheffield
Nebraska
Omaha
Crittenden
Thomas Epcar
Bank of Toronto
Woopsbury
Bloomingdale
New York
Woodbury
Icrnado
Crawford County
Kansas
C. W. Beans
United States District Court
Wheeling
W. Va
Scioto
Mingo Junction
United States
Massachusetts
British preps in view of contingencies in Egypt and Dublin jail raids
The article notes Britain readying fortifications at Alexandria and Egypt campaign readiness. In London the House of Commons faces trouble with a list of obstructionists including Biggar O Donovan and Redmond suspended amid repression bill debates. In Dublin four laborers jailed on murder suspicions. The American flag saluted at Alexandria on July 4. Rumors of a rumored Cardinal McCabe assassination and Sultan’s possible interference surface as conference powers press Egypt policy.
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Egypt
Alexandria
Tere
House of Commons
Messrs
Biggar
Calan
Cummins
Dillon
Healy
Leamy
McCarthy
Marum
Metge
T. P. O'Connor
O’donnell
Parnell
Power
Redmond
Sexton
Sullivan
Mr. O'Donnell
O’downe T
M. P
Cardinal McCabe
Kilmainham
Dublin
Excianp
Conference of Power
Senate and House Debates On Bills Through July 6
The Senate and House report, amend, or pass several measures. Pembina territory bill advances. naval and river and harbor appropriations debated with totals around 19.5 million. A joint resolution seeks an international conference for a universal prime meridian. Civil service reform topics arise amid partisan commentary, and a heated exchange labels Robeson and Whitthorne.
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Senate
Pembina
House
Kelley
Robert Jarrett
Wm. F. Barnes
Wm. F. Frick
Maryland
Suron
Garfield
Robinson
Frelinghuysen
Harrisburg
Abington
Bragg
Wisconsin
Pennyroyal
Sassafras
Robeson
New Jersey
Whitthorne
Tennessee
Yne
Pennsylvania
Guiteau
Five men plot train robbery on Iron Mountain line
A St Louis dispatch reports a gang of five men planning to wreck an Iron Mountain express at Hillard Switch near Poplar Bluff on the night of the 4th. One member warned authorities in Newport Arkansas, leading to a chase and two arrests as a larger capture effort continues for the others.
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St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Jesse James
Newport
Arkansas
John Eagan
Hillard
Poplar Bluff
Eagan
The
Scioto
John Lomas
Wellsville
Court Ewing
Mike Connors
Joe Leith
Willie Booth
John Prosser
Mingo Junction
Channel
Lomas
Arthur McNally
Cross Creek
Loomis
Ohio
Disastrous Ohio River collision raises rescue questions
Intelligence from the Scioto disaster lists ninety four missing in addition to nineteen bodies found. Officials blame the pilot-house crowd for distraction and alcohol may have contributed to the collision. A flash from Alexandria reports Egypt battle losses and a Montenegrin pistol misfire toward the Khedive.adem
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Ohio River
Fehrenbatch
Prepatch
Alexandria
Yussuf
Sennaer
Arabi Pasha
Constantinople
Skobeleff
Hotel Dussaux
Senate
Logan
West
Sherman
Butterworth
Bayne
Ohio
Cox
New York
Utah Commission
Ohio smallpox deaths and county news digest
Knox County reports two deaths from smallpox. A lightning fatality near Lucasville in Scioto County strikes George Cole on Miller Farm. The Ashland Dunkards secede from the main body over Holsinger expulsion and opposition to colleges and Sunday schools. Tramp Bernard McGee nearly dies after a fall from a freight train. two accomplices are arrested. City contract dispute between gas and electric light firms heats Dayton politics. Multiple drownings and accidents reported across the state. A Catholic church burning and other local misfortunes fill the bulletin.
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Knox County
Lucasville
Scioto County
George Cole
Miller
Progressive Dunkards
Ashland
H. R. Holsinger
Milford Junction
Hel
Bernard McGee
Wooster
James Clark
John Davis
McGee
Gas Company
Brush Electric Light Company
Dayton
Electric Light Company
Electric Light
C. Byers
Kent
Twin Lake
Frank Marrer
Mount Vernon
George Hunter
Cadiz
Chillicothe
Sistery
Milan
Duel of Honor In Striker Tales Echoes Through Family
In Brooklyn Eagle prose, Mr and Mrs Spoopendyke debate a tale of a strike involving a slain worker who seeks honor through a duel. They mix confusion about legs and slaughterhouses with satire on codes of honor, law and violence, ending with the wife reflecting on fragile pride.
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Mr. Spoopendyke
Mrs. Spippendyke
Bladensburg
Mrs. Spoopendyke
Brooklyn Eagle
Two Denver Friends Mistakenly Take Belladonna Dose
Ferris and Parker of Denver felt heat and drank two small doses of buchu in a drug store. The clerk had given belladonna by mistake, causing facial flushing and risky reactions. A physician on duty aided in their recovery and praised the clerk for the timely assistance.
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Ferris
Parker
Denver
Colo
Tribune
Man disputes bill leading to deflection and honor claim
A Detroit exchange recounts a quarrel over a 67 cent bill where a debtor denies intent to sue while the lender recalls possible court action. The dialogue centers on honor and the possibility of future payment. An Arkansas city is noted as owning property valued at 168 dollars and earning 2118.10.
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Guiteau
Republican Party
Boston
New York
Liepsic
Royal College of London
Dr. Lamb
Dr. Hicks
Booth
Detroit Free Press
The Clermont Gourier Advertising Rates Announced
Legal and transient advertisements priced at $1 per square for first insertion and 50 cents for each additional insertion. A liberal yearly reduction offered. Business cards up to six lines available for $6 per year.
Diverse uses and discoveries from a bygone era
A compilation of early 20th century topics discusses fiber called pita from Honduras valued at $1,000 a ton, British and Italian researchers on lime camphor glycerine mixtures, diving for black pearls off Lower California with annual earnings cited, straw paper production, and cheap non conductors for steam pipes. It notes engine inefficiencies and potential gains from condensing systems near water sources.
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Washington
Boston
Honduras
Mae Been Jr A
Carlo Pavesi
Csee
Lower
California
Chicago Journal
Germantown Telegraph
Ther
Quotable Snippets and Witty Observations Across Papers
A collage of humor and oddities from various papers includes quips on life’s dark aids, humorous misunderstandings at rail depots, desert dwellers in Arizona, a brake man turned tenor, and fish eye lore. Anecdotes switch between streetwise banter and domestic twists, with light digs at trains, Italian phrases, and a New Haven tale of mistaken singing roles.
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Kidd
Detroit
Arizona
Boston
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