Fragmented 19th Century Dispatches from Van Wert Ohio
An assembled set of sparse items covers global news from Russia to St Petersburg, London, Mississippi Supreme Court rulings, and census notes. The passage notes a prison purchase by Captain Crawford, a new narcissistic anesthetic, telephonic feats, and weather and lightning patterns. It includes remarks on the U S and European mortality, political symbols, and a Vanderbilt mission project.
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Turvy
Treus
Thair Great Wealth
Connon
St Bartholomew's Church
Anmroo
Mallon
Stethen Boughits
London
Wassiseroy
Porter
Wasureron
Navy Department
Storm toll rises as tornado claims seven children in N D
Storm reports from North Dakota state seven children of a man named McCarthy and their mother killed as a tornado wrecked their home. Ages ranged from 3 to 19. mother severely injured. Other disaster items include a Paarrssunen windstorm with deaths and damages, a Cleveland hurricane causing heavy losses, and a Arabia cyclone reported with high fatalities. Also noted are various congressional nominations across states and the death of noted life-saver John T. Kilty.
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Baven
Fania
N. Dyduly Wendt
McCarthy
Durnago
Cleveland
Lake Shore
Froners
Teachers Meet Shows National Educational Discourse
Reports from St Paul Minnesota July 10 11 and July 12 detail the National Educational Association session with papers on Morrill college bill and Indian schools Commission Morgan plans, debates on parish and state schools, and remarks by Bishop Ireland and others. Garrett of Nashville presided with Cook and Chimwood officers elected.
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St. Paul
St. Rain
Minn
The
Educational Association
Congress
Morgan
St. Paws
National Educational Association
William R. Garrett
Nashville
Tenn
E. H. Cook
New Jersey
M. Chimwood
Kansas City
Bishop Ireland
B. ‘Thayer
Wisconsin
Ireland
Sr. Part
Mino
United States
A. A. Ganby
Louisiana Court of Appeals
J. C. Price
Livingstone College
Salisbury
N.C
Canfield
W. R. Garrett
Washington
Fort de France Fire Destroys Town in Martinique
Fire sweeps Fort de France on Martinique island destroying 1700 homes and leaving about 5000 homeless with over twenty dead. Property loss is estimated at three million dollars. Cause is attributed to kerosene by some and a Dutch store by others. The capital, with a fine harbor and fortifications, had about 15000 residents in 1880.
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Fort de France
Port Or Spaix
Martinique
Senate and House Daily Summary of Federal Proceedings
A concise recap of Senate and House actions from July reporting on tariff votes conference reports silver bill allocations and petitions. Notable items includeWyoming admission signals and calls for behring sea negotiations along with educational and pension measures for Indian schools and army nurses.
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HOUSE
Washrnotos
California
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Washxgton
Senate
Wyoming
Mississippi
Messrs. Catchings and Hooker
Fifty-first Congress
Washington
Insane mother murders two children and wounds self
In Trox, Wisconsin, Mrs. James Williams, living two miles from Fair Haven, killed her 17 year old daughter and 6 year old son, set fire to the house, and cut her own throat. A 15 year old son escaped. The tragedy occurred about 3 am yesterday. Authorities label her insane. two weeks earlier her husband died in a slate quarry accident.
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Trox
James Williams
Fair Haven
Hydeville
Killed at a crossing in Starrs mill pond riot
A fatal race riot at Starrs mill pond Fayette County Georgia left four negroes dead and six wounded, with eight whites shot. one white death is suspected. The clash began over a wine purchase and escalated into a broader fight involving many participants.
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Georgia
Guirrix
Starrs Mill Pond
Fayette County
Various 19th Century News Bits Briefly Reported
A digest of short items notes Spain’s cholera decline, 120 Mormons arriving in New York en route to Utah, Roseville Pennsylvania destroyed by fire, and the Meth odism centennial in Heaton. Also reported are fires in Lamar Colorado, deaths of David Wilton in Pellata and Elizabeth White in Newburyport, Bermuda Canada cable completion, hangings at Fort Smith and Vancouver, and a Lima Ohio clothing fire death. Other items cover political clashes in Texas, Boulanger’s pardon request, a Chicago family shooting, a West Milton insanity killing, a tobacco warehouse fire in Cincinnati, cold and ice at Mount Washington, party voting cautions in Virginia, Sunday business closures in Peru, a Wisconsin death, a Michigan City suicide, a Brooks warehouse fire loss, a hydrogen mercury rise, labor reforms, notable deaths, French bones moved, an embezzlement arrest in Colorado, a murder at Columbus Texas, Montgomery railway plans, Connecticut Prohibition convention, Birmingham hangings, New York City real estate value rise, Concordia gold veins, Saratoga educational resolutions, Kansas rains aiding crops, and Cincinnati bankruptcy notes. The National crop report and various wheat yield figures conclude the roundup.
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Spain
New York
Utah
Roseville
Heaton
Lamar
Col
David Wilton
Pellata
Elizabeth White
Newburyport
Mass
Bermuda
Canada
John Stansberry
Fort Smith
Ark
Edward D. Gallagher
Vancouver
Wash
Louis Mar
Daniel Andrews
Lima
Ysteta
Tex
General Boulanger
France
Chicago
W. J. Rittamel
West Milton
N. H
Edwin Holt
Brooks, Waterfield & Co
Tor
Bacco
Cincinnati
Mercury
Mount Washington
N. I
Virginia Republican State
Peru
Ind
Harmon Robbins
Platteville
Wis
Michigan City
Caroline Stork
Knights of Labor
Thomas B. McCreery
United States
Kentucky
Owensboro
Berlin
W. H. Bartlett
Morgan National Bank
Fort Morgan
R. E. Stafford
Columbus
Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery, Tuscola & Memphis
Connecticut Prohibition Party
Hartford
Alf Cooper
Birmingham
New York City
Concordia
Kan
American Institute of Instruction
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Kansas
Stone & Hines Lumber Company
Fourth and
Plum Streets
Walter L. Granger
Seoul Occupied by American Marines in Corean War
Yokoyama July 10 Seoul has fallen under American marines with the Swatara’s officers landing at Shemmulpo and taking residence in the King's palace. Admiral Belknap offered protection at the Korean ruler's plea, signaling a shift of control amidst British Russian naval tension. Twenty eight buildings burned in Ilwaca fire, causing substantial loss.
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Corea
Belknap
Yokoyama
Seoul
United States
Swatara
Shemmulpo
King’s Palace
Ilwaca
Mich
Deaths and wrecks in Dartmouth freight blast and ferry disaster
A July 12 blast aboard the Tioga near Dartmouth caused fifteen deaths and nine injuries. Oil cargo and boiler strain are theories. 150 barrels of oil in hold No 5 cited as immediate cause. Local agent T. T. Morford filed a telegram report. losses estimated at 15 000 to 25 000 dollars. In Halifax Dartmouth ferry accident, the Annex No 3 backed into a dock causing a crowd near thirty missing and several drownings. Rescue efforts continued as divers searched fifteen feet of water and witnesses reported multiple injuries and deaths.
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Curcace
Tioga
T. T. Morford
Union Steamboat Company
Buffalo
Union Dry-Dock Company
Erie Line
Halifax
N.S
Dartmouth
New York
Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge meeting notes
July reports from Milwaukee and Eau Claire detail the Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge second session and the election of officers led by Supreme Chancellor George W. Shaw. A Milwaukee drilling tournament ends with winners named as the organization closes its conclave.
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Supreme Lodge
Milwaukee
Wauker
Wis
Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythis
George W. Shaw
Eau Claire
W. W. Blackwell
Kentucky
E. T. Blackmer
San Diego
Gal
J. Willey
Wilmington
Del
R. S.C. White
Nashville
Tenn
G.H. Morrison
Nevada
Supreme Outer Guard
John H. Thompson
Washington, D.C
Knights of the Pythian Order
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TEX van Wert
H Props
van Wert
Ohio
Mesnerssoug
Itus Sian
Hfo
Lee Prison
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Grand Army
Mason, Ga
England
Germany
M. Lanonne
Supreme Court of Mississippi
St. Petersburg
Houlogns
Sir Roger Tichborne
Arthur Orton
Wapping
Roger Tichborne
Wickes Booth
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Mra Josephs
Normal College
Sherman
Lily
America
Iightslag
Herr Kastner
North Dakota
Nisie
Vermont
Arabia
Venagenses
Balls Bluff
Momusy
Muscat
Waterloo
D. B. Henderson
Jour
Lewis Steward
Plano
Crixton
Bruce T. Seaman
Scott County
Miporenary
H. Henry Powers
Linconn
Illinois
Owen Scott
le Mans
George Perkins
Twin City Journal
L S. Strubble
Honon, & D
F. Zipp
Deadwood
A A. Leavitt
Worthing
Orrville
John G. Warwick
William McKintley
Giexcor, Minn
Farmers’ Alliance
Third District
W. W. Gable
McLeod County
Boston
John T. Kilty
Mount Washington Avenue
John Warren
Kilty
Warren
Massachusetts Humane Society
Michigan
Lassixe
Bureau of Farm Statistics
Wuh
Marriseviane
Dougl Tox Thompson
Here
Loire
Bea
Onan
Perry Montgomery
Hatoway
Watson
Loreny Hocox
Republians
Union
N. C. Fleer
Wasarnetos
Wasnisoros
S. S. Cox
Washineton
Ingalls
United States Land Court
Tin Cup
Colorado
Car
Cross Mountain
Bravewam
Santaville & Nashville Road
Clearcreek
John Greene
Ben Swope
John Webb
Bob Wilson
Constantinople
Alakiles
Johnson Crry
W. W. Morton
Ruggles
Hanox
Feld
H. EL. Loucks
Macon
Cotton
Macon County
Owego
Brocuantox
Titus
Tiogs County
James Shay
Avery Whitmarsh
Thomas Beahan
Harvey van Duser
Barox Rover
Osaka
Sax Francisey
Kirin
Japan
Ben Butterworth
CincaGo
Benjamin Butterworth
Eate
Mary Gallenstein
la Grippe
Tceland
Loxnon
Iceland
Sa. Petersiuns
Maidan
Wassilkeryo
Puitanenrata
Henry Miller Brewing Company
Thirty-first
Jefferson Streets
Alabama
Day's Gar
John Monroe
Monroe
Sovre Benn
Charles Dodd
Knights OF Pythias
Clinton B. Fisk
Meath
West Fifty-eighth Street
Fisk
Anne of la Grippe
Clinton B., Jr
Mary F. Park
York
Livingston County
St. Louis
Thirty-third Missouri Infantry
General Howard
Freedmen's Bureau
Tennessee
Prohibition Party
Prohibition National Convention
Rocxronp
Albert W. Webb
Lake Elino
St. Parr
Lake Limo Hotel
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Lasey
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Little Rock
Harriet Beecher
Edmondson
Republican State Committee
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William C. Gordon
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Zaxzman
Africa
United States Circuit Court
Wells
Louisiana
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Republican Party
Chicago Times
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Republican Convention
George W. Delamater
Quay
Emery
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Kust
Mr. Harrison
Palmer
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Boston Herald
Massachusetts Labor Reports
Isbor
Detroit Free Press
Republican Congress
Havi
Farphatte
United States of America
Chicago Mail
Spirit OF the Press
Blaine
William McKinley
Atlanta Constitution
Benjamin Morrison
John Wanamaker
Telegram
Thomas Brackett Reed
Louisville Courier-Journal
Governor Hill
Indianapolis
Colonel Quay
Butterworth
Wolcott
Washington Post
Matthew
Delamater
Amberg
St Louis Republic
States of the Union
Springfield
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