17 Dec 1880
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Newspaper
The Joliet News
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1880
Page
1
Reports describe a Wednesday night mishap where actress Bernhardt nearly died when a large mantel collapsed. The item details injury risk and inconsistent accounts, with other unrelated notes on cattle disease, railroad interests, and a beetle discovery affecting farming in various regions.
The senate on Wednesday discussed a bill authorizing the press to enter General Urd’s name on the retired list with his brevet rank. The display of General Grant prompted a ten minute recess.
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