Henry Berg Call for the Whipping Post
A controversial NY Herald piece argues for severe, even violent, criminal punishment. It attacks reform prisons, praises whipping, and suggests whipping posts to deter minor offenders while lamenting perceived privileges for criminals. The author criticizes current courts and police, calling for harsher moral suasion and expulsion of reformed offenders from public life.
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Prom
New York Herald
Jencuty
Ares
Antindra
Manda
Capoto A.anan
Prisen
Sra
Fragmentary Court Transcript Casts Light on Duchess Contempt
Mixed readable fragments show a court hearing where the Duchess dela Perte seeks a Spdleape and encounters a heated exchange. A judge invokes a profound homily as a crowd fearfully notes the outburst and looming judgment, with scant additional details remaining.
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Paris
Dela Perte
Mills Seminary Interview Scandal Echoes Across Bay Area
A sensational incident at Mills Seminary unfolds as a male caller in San Francisco uses a faulty line to probe the women inmates. The proprietor resists improper requests while staff scramble to readjust communications and authorities, amid chaotic disruptions near Oakland and Petaluma stations.
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Mills’ Seminary
Milla
San Francisco
Mra. M
Mining Life on a Three Decker Mine and Ocean Lodge
A fragmentary piece describes sailors and Nantucket whalemen at an old mine on the Pacific Coast. The skipper and officers confer from the main hatch as pumps and leaks are addressed, then plan to meet in the cabin to discuss the cable. A note on ocean steamer observation references passengers and romance aboard. A separate item mentions Oscar Hananeé learning of his grandfather’s death in Munich and Bavarian consular interference seeking funds, with unclear likelihood of travel.
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Maing
Pacific
Nantucket
Mba
Gs Hin
Iria
SousodAvest
Anya
Sonia
Sayar
Jones
Anid
Mora
Bettas
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Callate Ae Ho
Wotan
Oscar Hananeé
Virginia
Munich
Bavaria
Sheriff's Sale Notice from Lincoln County Court
An execution notice in a rural county details foreclosure of Curtis and Smith property holdings in Picola town Lincoln County. Real estate includes Curtis and Smith’s corral and Dermot’s corral parcels plus Ouidia House site, with sale at the County Courthouse in Poole Nevada to satisfy a debt of 3 051 88.4000 dollars and interest. Deputy Sheriff German announces December 16 sale to the highest bidder.
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Justice Court of
Ploche
Lincoln County
State of
Novads
Sammons
O'Dougherty
Joteon
Lote No
Aldo
Nicolioh Ranch
Sixth Judicial District Court
Zincoit
Gio
Daliysrad
Lonether
Ara
Tod Alerest
Haraby
Curtis and Smith
Vietne
Curtis
Smith
Dermot
Toys
Loch Now
Tantoedarobee
Ouidia
Picola
Lincoln
Nevase
Qurtis
Poole
Nevada
South End Mine Patent Application Filed in Nevada
The Gat Wratera Tunnel Company led by Jess Somikh filed a patent application on May 10 1880 for the South End Mine No. 63 Mount Dikoto area in Lincoln County Nevada. The description covers exterior boundaries and claim details including survey numbers and bearing lines.
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Astrey
Eureka
Nevada
Grant
Western ‘Tannel Company
Jan, Amit
Tex Pute
Abra
Voln
Bearinng Eilver
Wituate
Tom Pinte
County of
Lincoln
Brath
Knowh
Metaeon
Mount Diablo
Grant Peak Bears
Coyote Peake Beare
Colchis Whart
Amin
Thapeo
Wurvey
Uwe Mo
Goichia
Eoaree
Uperen Starks Law Onvace
Aureka
QTIOR
TEE Gat Wratera Tunnel Company
Jess Somikh
Ichncoln County
Nan
South End
Muttsco
Aitmato
Iytog
Balug
Pigta Mining
Dent
Mount Dikoto Martian
Paing
Saurway
Grant Peak
Loani
Ana Tha
Sureny
Uence
Dalohie
Us 8
Calchis Lode
Phin
Odlelie
Abraham
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Main Street
Malytn'r Store
Henry Berg
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Pioche
Thang
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Mills
Oakland
Conneo
RSG Wecca
Petaluma
Caab
J. Nesbitt & Bro
Main & Lacour Etract
General Merchandise
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Taiquorm
Cigars
Tobaccoom
Gmain and
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Voustunily
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Droadwey, New York
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King William Street
London
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Fargo & Co
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Job Pribting
Crawford Clark
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Piooche
NowAll
Wandelt Atreat
Alejal Barvey
Bouthara
Nevade
Souths
Wontorh Dtab
Allornss
Rhcord Publishing Company
OLD Adratam Mint
Letter
Meads
Lan
Dee
Asay Binnie
Register
United States Land Office
Fareka
Danny McMartin
Aiahort
Bamdbidis
Geo. T. Gorman
Linqolf
California
Utah
W.L. MohRi
Short
Linens County
Oxman
T. German
Jamed Momartln
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Lienholders
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Prataaier
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Hawzer
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District Court
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Nevada & Arizons Mining & Telowing
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State of Nevada
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