Chicago Races ClubHOU in Breezy City and Reform Era
An excerpt recounts early Chicago racing society led by Sheridan and Morphy, noting 89 000 dollars and the Washinton Park Racing Club efforts. It describes efforts to promote horse racing, social status, and reform, detailing figures like Sheridan, Morphy, and New York influence in the 1830s era and the rise of racing clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrettngton Park Club
Mogsomtion
Phi. Sheridan
Nin Morphy
Goo
Sheridan
Washington Park Racing Club
Chicago
New York
Januney
Washnell
Spain
Keak
Cok A. Wilson Harris
Unclear race report sparks chaotic crowd at summer event
A fragmented OCR tease describes a chaotic summer racing scene with Talbet favorites and mention of Ben Ali and Ben Pox. readers face uncertain names and outcomes as the account trails into stray words and crowd excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ali
Fe Toting
Eeryindy Balay
Cory Tige Wing
Ban Pox
Lucky Bald
Chicago Fireplaces and Jockeys Stir a Frantic Night
Fragmented text recounts a Chicago event with a famous jockey in a dramatic setting. A titled “wonderful little ...” jockey named Tollomad or Murphy is described as winning by a length while the crowd erupts. The report mentions a Silver Cloud Teergy and a dramatic presentation of a Gulitie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Archer
Silver Cloud
Pan
Bian Wing
Harald
Surprising finish as Brus Wing and Bom Als misfire
The race result confounded backers as Brus Wing and Bom Als failed to win. Jockey Morphy admitted surprise after a slow start turned into a late surge, praising the horse’s effort and the old racing trick of a steady encouragement. Old timers noted Silver Clon’s upset win and discussed future betting on the Californian's form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelea
Morphy
Stan “Tuucky" Baldwin
Lacie bin
Bilver Clon
Winawog
Tevenon
Bolvelert
Bilver
Pasteur in America and the rabies treatment debate
An American disciple of Pasteur, Dr Matt of Columbia College, advances Pasteur methods in the United States. He sponsors initial inoculations in America to treat a boy with rabies using gradually strengthening virus, following Pasteur’s theory and experiments in Paris. The report notes plans for daily inoculations and the broader implications of Pasteur’s approach.
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Mott Lnura
Columbia Collige
Ballovad Medical College
Profemor Prateur
Pasteur Care
New World
Paris
Professor Pasteur
Preat Eavant
Atlantic
Pasteur
Mbatie Comedves
Ite
Yisble
America
Bret
Dr. Mott
Physicians
Iis Legal
Esuines
Fragmentary Note Inspires Unclear Reaction at Local Event
An unreadable OCR fragment references Wills and jokes. the text hints at a tense moment but lacks clear dates names or actions. Nearby attendees reacted with silence and confusion as organizers attempted to interpret the garbled lines.
Memorials and monuments at Gettysburg battle site
A fragmentary account describes Civil War commemorations at Gettysburg, noting monuments to the Thirteenth Massachusetts and First Massachusetts Cavalry near Round Top and Mumurasirg Road. It references Gen. Sickles delivering an oration and details on battlefield markers and monument inscriptions.
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Provident
Dinsoln Timself
Gettysburg
Massachusouts
Mumurasirg
Round Top
Massachusetts
First
Massachusetts Cavalry
Lacorny
Switzerland
Thurwall“son
Sickles
New York City
Levi
Hunt
Phinda
Siarnina
Vicker
Jabiors
Getty Wurg
Thi
Otler
Lemgereat
Gan
Lemgatreat
Tnt
Bark Uno
Harksale
Congrees Ofure
Charles Sumner
Potter
Wisconsin
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association
Redmont
Gettysburg Remembrance and General Porter’s Controversy
Fragmented reminiscence of Civil War events highlights Gettysburg commemorations, and the controversial discharge of Major General Fitz John Porter. The piece recounts battlefield memories, veterans, and the debates over Porter’s court martial, with references to figures like Gen. Grant, Gen. Porter, and the Gettysburg Memorial association.
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Fitz John Porter
Tunst
West Point
Pie John Portar
United States Army
United Stats
Union
Critien
Thacme
Mamasanx Junction
Tacbla
Stanton
Gon. Grant
Gut Grant
Porter
Khulv
McCain
Lf Pope
New Hampshire
Went Point
Porter Ln
Lis
Jarndyce
Jarmiyso
Rardad
Mat
Theovin
Sbi ‘Ton Feomt
Congress
Signad
Sry
Calousla
Farter Tsona
Is Police Commissioners
New York City
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Expres
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Nate WU
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Gettysburg Field
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Washington
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Hancock
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Tancy
Citiern
Kentucky
Uia
Pauls
THE
Edison Telegraph
U.S
Hon Hess
Fourawa
Stile UE County
van Wert
Melsheimer
L. Meleo Are
GW. Beree
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Albert Marriage
Tip
Alma
Aimie Amalane
Suman
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Dr. Albert
Cleveland
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Prion
LF Gagkenbalmier
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Dedlers
Clee
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Humgditare
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Leicimer
J. F. Gadkenholmer
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Kline
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Milan
Masia
Beth
Prience
L. ¥. Gnokermelner
Parc
Lowell Gnurier
Gackenheim
Dr. Fenner
Woolford’s Sanitary
Texus & Son, Druggista
Raley
Stir
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Corin
Abs
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Custaria
Cantor
Coi
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Castoria
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J. D. Bernd & CO
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Manchester
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Boston
Mass
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Propet
Wachiner Zee
Wittenberg College
Springfield
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Court of Common Pleas
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Mahler
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