The Death and Legacy of Quantrill in Kentucky Era
An account recalls the Confederate raider Quantrill and his men during the Civil War era. It notes his death near Louisville Kentucky and details the pursuit and aftermath, including the burial in Culbulla cemetery and lingering legends. The piece cites Judge A J Asdin and the Quantrill association denying ongoing survival or new arson claims, reflecting a cautious end to the myth of Quantrill alive.
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Miourluiwar Beri
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Oklahome
Quantyel
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Folson
Abdid Antu
Golonal Folsom
Vavern of
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Bistera
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Culbulle
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Quantrell
A. J. Asdin
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Quantrell Association
Doubtful Escape Mirrored in Federal Hospital Case
Fragmentary report describes Quantrell and others as suspects in a kidnapping and related acts. Witness says Quantrell could not be implicated. mentions alleged sellers and violent terms. Note references a drugstore sale at 23rd and Wank Avenue with money refunds claimed invalid.
Brooks Dismisses Suit Over Stock Purchase Bet
Judge Brooks rules on a suit brought by Sweeny of Detroit against the Scripps estate and related defendants to determine the validity of an agreement to buy shares of a corporation at a regulated price. The decision centers on whether the contract was properly formed and enforceable under the circumstances described in the filing.
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Detroit
Wiliam A. Rorinpe
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New Orleans Postal Operators Face Labor Turbulence
In New Orleans Aug the postal operators faced disruptions as several workers were discharged for refusing to work on the Chicago line. Western Union staff remained on duty while a local council planned to meet tomorrow to decide if all commercial carriers should also strike.
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New Orleans
Chicago
Western Union
Wmlon
Panies
Atrlits
Porlesas
Porteous
Telegraph Strike Expands Across Ten Cities Alarm Rises
Chicago and Denver report walkouts by Postal Telegraph and Western Union workers. About 1,000 Chicago telegraphers walk out after demands for 8 hour days and 1 percent raise. Denver, New Orleans, Los Angeles, and other cities join as union leaders threaten broader action if talks fail. Officials warn of service disruption and plan future union meetings to decide next steps.
Western Union Will Fight Strike Amid Turbulent Labor Tensions
A fragmentary 1883 report from Yori describes Western Union Telegraph Company preparing to resist a strike by its workforce. About 4,000 Greater New York City operators face potential idleness as tensions rise between union representatives and company executives. The piece notes skepticism about grievances, cites age and wage concerns, and hints at a possible nationwide response should negotiations fail.
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Union Telesaph Sompany
Nnrike
New York City
Wealew Union
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New York
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Prust
Superior in Strength Flavoring Extracts Highlighted
The piece extols Dr Price flavoring extracts as superior in strength and purity, claiming unmatched delicacy and aroma across flavors. It notes widespread use by bakers and cooks, urging readers to obtain the product for table use and cooking.
Four outs in Detroit cause quick fielding changes
Detroit Aug 3 1909 reports say four outs in a late shift led to adjustments at the relief table. An unnamed group refused to rely on the downtown line and were sent home. Officials noted the night’s business was well cleared up with no further action needed.
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Frestere Walia Ollioa
Detroit
Chicago
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Western Union Operators Strike Closes KC Office Actions Continue
In El Paso and Kansas City the Western Union operators walked out at 2 10 in the afternoon, two women among them. A meeting was held and a revolation wok adopted to urge Postal operators back to work by 8 oclock tomorrow morning. The day and night shifts are now on duty at the Western Union, with the entire night force silent during the strike. The situation follows a prior industrial action and the strike is being supported by the Amator going att.
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Western Union ‘Telegraph
United Statoa
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Abel Shirhs
Nike Wesker Union
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Ares East
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas
Colorado Springs
Nenvoy
Orlana
Walver
Sovill
Telenysaphers
Orgontaslion
Benyotaty
Rumsell
Russell
Wetlon
Menelonging
Runyell
National Organization
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Noro Apd
Olga
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Thar
Postal Telegraph Company
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Stefke
Thia City
Tourmont
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Brophy
Tubigraphers’ Union
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Postal Telegraph
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New Orleans
Atrle
Eastern Tire
Jobinson
Tilua Vfllog
Incul Anion
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Western
Ulan Yetograph Company
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Western Tinton
Wilky
Wetec Union Articks
Wade Publie
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Center New York
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Thrakers
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Companies
Denver
Weetera Union ‘Telegraph Company
Los Angeles
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Fifth Avenue Coach Streetcars Replace Horses in New York
In New York, electric streetcars replace horse drawn omnibuses on Fifth Avenue, with a ten cent fare and hourly service between Wall Street and Broadway. The new system promises safer travel and expanded routes linking major city points, reflecting a major investment in urban transit and signaling times of change for commuters.
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Fifth Avenue Coach Company
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Wien
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Sylvan Park Drive Sees Sudden Street Turmoil
Vague phrases describe a scene on Broadway with crowds and a vehicle incident. The text mentions Sylvan Park, a stormed hold, and an unnamed urban disturbance. No clear people or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.
Non-Union Telegraphers Arrive in Los Angeles Amid Strike
In Los Angeles, Aug. 10 telegraphers from San Francisco arrived under police escort as the Western Union strike continued. About ten strikers gathered outside the building, while the company reported twenty-two workers at the site. No demonstrations occurred and no effort to present the new arrivals was seen.
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Los Angéles
San Fransiaco
Son Angeles
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Weelvin Union
New York Money Market Report Appears Patchy
New York money market summary notes crude trading with marginal activity in mercantile bills and bankers fills. Rates show small movements for demand funds and day notes while government and railroad bonds edge toward ease.
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Oklahoma Offices Closed Amid Western Union Delays
Amid a night of service disruptions, Oklahoma offices shuttered as Western Union operations faced delays. The outage affected customers seeking transfers and messaging, with officials citing system issues and staff shortages. Local agencies advised patience and alternative payment methods.
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