William Curtis Chicago Record Herald correspondent profiled
The article extols William F Curtis famed Chicago Record Herald correspondent. It traces his 1872 Chicago start to editor roles and a government post, travel writing across the Americas, and leadership of Latin American bureau work. It notes his expansive reports from Holy Land and Europe and his daily Chicago Record Herald letters. It also mentions Missouri Supreme Court remarks on bribery law and criticizes a gate city misread.
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William F. Curtis
Chicago Record Herald
Chicago
South American Commission
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South America
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James G. Blaine
Curtin
Bureau of American
France
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Chicago Record-Herald
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Globe
Cartin
Supreme Court of Missouri
Butler
Jé Shuld
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Birth of Jesus and Magi Visit in Bethlehem
Text recounts the nativity scene with Herod’s reaction and the Magi following the star to worship Jesus. It notes Bethlehem as prophecy fulfilled and hints at the then hidden dangers and later gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
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Bethlehem
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Herod
Jerusalem
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Judaia
Juda
Bethehem
Mary Hs
Watt
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Bruce
Rhea
Astro
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Ant
Sanhedrin
Micah
Wrights claim first powered flight at Kitty Hawk
Wilber and Orville Wright of Dayton Ohio reportedly flew a self invented flying machine for three miles at Kitty Hawk North Carolina facing a twenty one mile gale. Wilber steered from the operator’s seat as the machine rose and landed on a selected spot.
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Orville Wright
Dayton
Ohio
Kl Hawk
North Carolina
Wilber Wright
Wrights
Kitty Hawk
Wrights Hare
To Buy the Friars Land and Provisions of Settlement
Manila reports an agreement for the purchase of 403000 acres of friar lands with most buildings included and a price of 11 million dollars. The pope and War Department approval secured the terms, excluding 12000 acres near Manila and a railway farm. Also notes a poisoning incident affecting several children at a drug store and recovery prospects. The New York Tribune Farmer offers a promotional subscription with a bundled price and mail-in offer.
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Art
War Department
Laft
Ranga City
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Teonard Adams
Robert Adanga
Adana
Lin Prightwell & Vandir
Adama
Harvey Donaldson
Stanley Neivel
Gertrude Turter
Dorothy Kane
Harry Wilkerson
Paul Zawettel
Donaldson
New York T Nribune Farmer
United States
New York Tribune Farmer
New York Tribune
Unionville
New-York Tribune Farmer
New York City
Long Sentences and Death Penalties Across Jurisdictions
A report mentions John H Wood given a 100 year California sentence for murder with a future court appearance, notes harsher Mexican sentences, and recalls Joseph Dickey, 70, at Quincy Illinois, who died after ingesting liniment mistaken for medicine.
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John H Wood
California
Joseph Dickey
Quincy
Ill
Shelbyville Herald
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