Incidents and Accidents From a U S Newspaper Page
A long list of local misfortunes and strange happenings is recounted, including a two-year-old killed after being struck by a moving train, drownings, a murder arrest, a man hurt by a locomotive, and various near misses. The piece also touches on personal stories, literary notes, and scientific curiosities, with scattered mentions of places like Columbus and Memphis and names such as John Davis, Theodore Webb, and Gus Matte.
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Charlton
Yooung
Sean
Ohio
le Sane
Goveran
John Davis
Rolletbail
Columbus
John Geek
Lou
Pic
Memphis
Theodore Webb
Norwich
Conn
Ritchie Cull
David Lord
Leon Houle
St. Maurice
Ballevue
Howe
Rimore
York
The Public Debt and the Treasury's Eulogy
The piece criticizes Treasurer Spinner's defense of debt policy, arguing the United States buys its own depreciated bonds and cannot match first class nations in bond strength. It calls the approach a national humiliation and notes the premium on five percent debt, contrasting with England France and Holland.
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Spinner Fa
France
Ameria
England
Holland
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Divorce in America and Europe and the faithfulness paradox
The text compares divorce rates in America and Europe, noting social perceptions of marital fidelity. It questions why divorce appears widespread abroad, while in certain classes at home, women appear eager for separation yet men seldom pretend fidelity, suggesting a broader critique of societal morals and marital structures.
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America
M. Sardou
Sam
France
Moratt
Ioncesles
Political critique on Garfield era scandals and republican defense
A sharp opinion piece condemns the administration over the Credit Mobilier scandal and arms sales while blasting Republican leaders for defending the President. It argues opposition unity is key to accountability, citing misrule, nepotism, and corruption as public outrages and calls for decisive action.
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Carita
Cueecerd Roach
New York Custom House
France
Navy
Retina Bavess
Buckingham
Dlata
Garfield
Shel
Ot Bingham
Republican
Ohio
Children Ears and the Dangers of Boxed Ears
A surgeon argues in The Popular Science monthly that children’s ears must not be boxed. Professor Hinton notes that ear passages may close under pressure, and careless blows risk injury to the eardrum, urging restraint by parents and guardians.
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Hinton
Fourtt uly oration invitation by cleric given
The text records an invitation extended to a prominent clergyman to perform at the event, noting the oath by Jay and Ware’s role in presenting the oath and the ensuing invitation. The fragment suggests a ceremonial or commemorative occasion with planned orations and speakers.
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Jay Oath
Ware
Ted
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Troy Herald
Troy
Missouri
Alchods Island
Obime
Fulton County
Johanna Davis
Solomon Cramer
Roareways
Miss Davis
Ariel
Hhaneiad
Misa Davis
Sally Ory Mather Ory
Dr. Chandler
Lee
Nova Gambia
Chambers
Walfred Berney
New J
Anand
Hofmann
Adirondack
London
Westminster
Biya
Im Il
Reuchlin
Italy
Darwin
Alice Fargo
Poss
Clara Barton
Somerville
Women's College
Orton
January Searle
la George
Phillipa
William Lloyd Garrison
Liverpool
Mr. Lee
A. D. Williams
Old Dominion
Villa
Benator Fenton
Sonething
Nellie Thurston
Ascension
N. Y
Union Agricultural Eity
Charles Brown
Albermarle
Vas
Gore Barton
Washington
Jon Boggs
North Carol
Sacksarolins
M. van T
Brussels
Eee Press
Luce
Lord L
Germany
Ned Harrieon
George E. Cartier
Dominion
Canada
John Stuart Avene
Duke of Edinburgh
Sorrento
Russia
Order of “the Cet
Rome
Belum
Uate
Don Carlos II
von Bodelechwingh
Ace
Finance
Oacar
Sweden
En ii
Earl Granville
House of Lords
Bartle Frere
Nelly de Malamarcede
Jersey
Gumany
Sumatra
Church of England
Maine
Kentucky
J . Elliott
Innett
Cunces Vo N
Canada Presbyterian
Wells
Ireland
Bel
Australia
Middletown
Ons Pa
Tolle Custon
Rhode Island
Earpawn Eges
Kentucrewn
Reomritie
Baptista
Chri Mae
Aera
Paris
Catholic Raiies
Weale Methodist Society
Mithodisten Herald
Acholara
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