News of the Week Condensyd and Put Into Readable Shapes
A wide collection of late 19th century briefs reports yellow fever in Florida and Brownsville Texas with new cases and deaths, a Creek Nation trial verdict for Sands rebellion, a Paris Arkansas tragedy, bank robbery confessions in Kewanee Illinois, yellow fever updates, Utah register appointments, and other scattered incidents including violence, weather, and political notes.
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Cartars Herxixs
Wreola
Florida
Brownsville
Texas
Ti@ian Territory
R.H. Apaus & Co
New York
Paterson
N. J
Calabases
Mgagvens
Payne
Gause
Brooks
Reese
Smith & Wesson
Cota
Ph. Jznome
Kewanee
Illinois
Pratt
Pinkerton
First National Bank
Little Falls
Harrison County
Alfred W. Utter
Utah
Hoge
Salt Lake County
Huntsville
Ala
Boone and McCullough
Jesse James
Frank James
Nashville
Jesse
Kentucky
Kansas City
Muscle Shoals
George Hite
James
Eve
Dist
Oklahoma Payne
Richmond
Virginia
West Point Military Academy
Albuquerque
N. M
Sandia Range
Paris
Logan County
Arkansas
Edward Schwerzman
Turbulent reports from multiple fronts and regions
Dispatches describe political upheaval in Corea with ministers killed and throne seized reports of Turkish Greek clashes on the frontier and heavy cholera deaths in Manila Yokohama and Tokyo. British plans for Egypt advance with Kassassin Lock actions and arming of forces as Arabi Pasha fortifies positions near Tel el Kebir.
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Progressist
Iroroto
Corea
Philippine Islands
Jeronimo
New Mexico
Jack G Aaperead
Secae
Perry
M. Gonzales
Athens
Zorbas
Degani
Yokohama
Japan
Tokio
Woolwich
England
Wolseley
Egypt
South Africa
Turkey
Greece
30Th Ul
Constantinople
Vigla
Platamond
de Lessers
Paris
Suez Canal Company
Manila
Ismaria
Tel-el-Kebir
Ramses
Maxama
Port Saip
Cairo
Nubar Pasha
Bolivar
Teleph
Yuseffi
Sultan Pasha
Fatid Pasha
Port Said
Ismailia
Coonren
Toulba Pasha
Cherif Pasha
Ismailla
Severa
Arabi Fashebaa
Kafr-el- Marke
Kassassin Lock
I Sea
Ife
Lowe
Kassassin
Mansam
Bern Dom
Tians
Alexandria
Arabi Pash
Damani
Zagatig
Arabi Pasha
Zagazig
Port Sar
Arabi
Mahmoud Fehmy
IsmaLia
Tel-el-Keber
Devastation Rolls Through Ben Ficklin After Inundation
Fort Concho dispatches from Galveston report forty deaths from drowning as Ben Ficklin is washed away. Victims include Mrs Metcalf and daughter and several Mexican nationals. Beasley and Kelly ranch losses. court house and jail destroyed. telegraph lines down. North Concho river swollen to unprecedented depths. San Angela cut off. Dublin Cosque River one mile wide. widespread property loss and displacement.
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Galveston
Texas
Fort Concho
Ben Ficklin
Metcalf
George Roberts
Scott
Owens
Kelly’s Ranch
Beasley’s Ranch
Joseph Matthews
San Angela
North Concho
Roozie
Concho
Court House
Fort Davis
Stan Angela
Udes
Dublin
Cosque
Immigrant arrivals and curiosities noted in July report
Jos Nimmo Jr chief of the Bureau of Statistics releases July 1832 immigration figures across key ports. In all 70 699 passengers arrived with 5010 immigrants 3827 citizens returning 1862 aliens not intending to remain. Main origins include Germany 16721 Canada 17282 Sweden 5888 Russia 4238 Norway 3266 Ireland 5638 Britain 6839 and others.
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Washington
Jos. Nimmo, Jr
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Baltimore
Boston
Detriot
Huron
Minnesota
New Orleans
New York
Passamaquoddy
Philadelphia
San Francisco
England and Wales
Ireland
Scotland
Austria
Belgium
Bahemia
Denmark
France
Germany
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Russia
Poland
Sweden
Switzerland
Dominion of Canada
China
Telegraph Company's Liability and Public Policy Debated
A(1) collection of court decisions covers telegraph liability misrepresentation option contracts and real estate held in partnership funds. rulings discuss duties to repeat messages. misrepresentation defenses. void option contracts. delivery in installments. and trade marks. The piece contrasts Democratic and Republican stances on civil rights and economic policy in the postwar era.
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Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Co
Blanchard
Supreme Court of Georgia
American Ins. Co. of Chicago
Prewell
Supreme Court of Indiana
Laintiff
Melchert
American Union Telegraph Co
U. S. Circuit Court
District of Iowa
Shanks
Klein
Supreme Court of United States
Barsalous
Darling
Superior Court of Canada
Political corrosion from South Carolina voting suppression
The piece traces how nullification, secession, and Civil War echoes linger in South Carolina. It denounces slaveholding hostility to universal freedom and alleges Democratic methods to disenfranchise Black voters, including gerrymandering and a registration act designed to curb Black political power.
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South Carolina
Andrew Jackson
John C. Calhoun
Jackson
Calhoun
South
Congress
Butler’s Eel-Pot and Political Manipulation
The article recounts General Butler’s return voyage and his tactics, likening his political moves to an eel-pot planted in Boston to lure supporters. It discusses a Greenback convention nominating Butler for governor, his multi party maneuvering, and potential impact on Massachusetts politics. It also notes related anecdotes and a fatal riding accident in Dallas and a quip about lighthouse appreciation by sailors.
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Butler
Massachusetts
America
Halifax
General Butler
Terra Firma
Boston
Benjamin
Greenbackers
Pbce
Fall River
Cape Ann
Down
Detroit Post and Tribune
Advertising Rates in The Clermont Courier
The Clermont Courier lists advertising charges: legal and transient ads at $1 per square (ten lines) for first insertion with extra cents for further insertions. Business cards up to six lines cost $6 per year with liberal yearly reductions offered.
Inventions Highlight Early 20th Century Progress
A button factory in Ithaca yields 144000 buttons daily and a Hartford inventor unveils a machine handling type setting distribution and printing tasks. Other notes mention weather indicator research, a 105 mile Caspian pipeline delivering 1,000,000 pounds daily, a glass clock in Utica showing global times, a Harvard doctor on inherited illness, and crutch rockers reducing motion jar.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Hartford
Conn
Chicago
Joini
Couban
Caucasus Mountains
Novoroszisk Harbor
Black Sea
San Francisco Chronicle
E. 8. Wood
Harvard Medical Liege
Utica
Canajoharie
W. Y. Sun
Humorous Snippets Line the Papers in Quirky Vignettes
A collage of witty blasts and mini narratives from multiple papers features proverbs on honesty and weather, jokes about fashion and race, a landlord and tenant quip, a rain bet, a child’s rain fear, a grandmotherly glint in a conundrum, and a pun about a watermelon being like a book.
Sugar Box Spurred Black Paint Incident at Westport Home
A young visitor at Charles Ketchum's residence in Westport Connecticut found many ants on a sugar box and called them horrid black things. The coachman accused of overhearing blamed the girl and smeared beeon black paint on her forehead. Ketchum dismissed him after paying wages and gave five minutes to leave the premises.
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Switzerland
Arkansas
Schwerzman
Bradstreet
Vjournal
California
Indiana
Kentucky
N States
Illinois
Wisconsin
New England
Minnesota
Dakota
Colorado
Nebraska
Territories
Kansas
John Brown
Texas Greenbackers
Independent State
Texas
Ford Boys
Bob Ford
Jesse James
Chicago
Estee
Uni TS Einen
Canandaigua
Lake
Courtney
Tee
Charles Ketchum
Westport
Conn
Carillon Tradesman Survives Water Creature Attack
G N Boyer a Carillon tradesman was attacked by a large monster in Ottawa near the canal on Wednesday. He was seized as he entered the water and released after bystander assistance. The creature was caught after weighing about 47 1/2 pounds with bait noted.
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G. N. Boyer
Carillon
Ottawa
Boyer
Montreal
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Talbott
Metropolitan Police
Canonchet
Francis Moulton
Chaffee
Parkhurst
Moulton
Cunningham
Willie Sprague
Mr. Parkhust
Willie
Providence
R. I
Chicago Herald
Immigration Statistics
Gila Bend
Arizona
Fort Yuma
Chicago Journal
Saratoga
Dutchess County
Niagara Falls
Forney
Master Carbuilders’ Association of the
Hriat
The
St. Louis Commercial Gazette
Burk
Pennsylvania Mutual Ins. Co
Thackara
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
First National Bank of
Mobile Savings Bank
Frey
Supreme Court of Alabama
Field
National House of Representatives
Senate
Thomas A. Hendricks
House
Holman
Yeas
Daniel W. Voorhees
Mr. Voorhees
Morton
William S. Holman
William E. Niblack
Democratic Party
Hendricks
Indianapolis Journal
Charleston
Business and Politics
John Jamison
Lucy King
Dallas
Tex
Jamison
Clermont Courier
Science and Industry
Hartford Times
Venor
Courier -Little
Car
Norristown Herald
Piel
Rollo
Courier- Journal
School of Propriety
Burlington Hawkeye
Long Island
Ee Box
Cherry Street
Georgie
Grace
Siaenon
Detroit
Sir Grabland
Stiletto
Sirrabland
Boston Transcript
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