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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1887

Page

3

Mexican court sentences railroad engineer to ten years

A Mexican court has sentenced an engineer on the Mexican Central railroad to ten years in prison for running over and killing a cattle drover. The rest of the long list covers unrelated items from finance to jokes, scientific notes, and local curiosities.

Mexican Central Railroad

A Brutal Lynching in Indiana and Murky Crimes

A midnight mob of about 180 men attacked the Carroll County jail at Dewey Indiana and abducted Amer Green awaiting trial for abducting and murdering Luella Mabbitt. He was hanged at Walnut Grove after breaking doors with a sledge hammer and driving away in a covered wagon. The report notes the mob's annexation by eastern Carroll and Cass counties and the pursuit to protect from mob violence. Other items report Supreme Court actions on an anarchist case, cruelty to animals and children, storms in Louisiana, a printers strike, and various regional incidents including accidents and crimes.

Ind Faobd Amer Green Luella Mabbitt Carroll County Cass County Young America Green Deer Creek Walnut Grove Lucila Mabbitt Texas Bill Green Michigan City Miami County Amer Dewry

President and party tour South visiting Belle Meade estate

The President and Mrs Cleveland with traveling companions spent Sunday at Belle Meade farm near Nashville, a grand Southern estate home of General W. F. Jackson. Thousands lined the parade route as the party arrived, with welcomes from Governor Taylor and public receptions in Nashville and Atlanta during a multi city tour. The journey continued through Georgia and Alabama with crowds greeting the train at various depots and towns en route to Washington.

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Storms and wrecks swell yearly fatalities a grim panorama

A jumble of reports from New York to Wisconsin details shipwrecks fires and accidents with dozens dead or injured. Drowned in Foxsora six men and two Neville brothers. a church school addition collapse in New York killed five and injured ten. numerous sea and rail disasters reported with hundreds affected.

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Minor News Items From a Turbulent Octave

A scattered digest of late 19th century events notes deaths in Paw Paw Illinois and Tallwah Louisiana, railroad control changes in Pittsburgh and Cleveland, a California murder, Liverpool arrivals, Gettysburg commemorations, mass protests over hangings, and fires at Cleveland Stone and Fallon Iron works. It mentions Andrew Fleming’s execution, Geronimo’s indictment, Berlin fete for the Crown Prince, and a San Francisco fire punch list. Also reports yellow fever relief needs in Tampa, cyclone upheaval along the New England coast, and various political and industrial matters across the United States and abroad.

Great Eastern London New York Infantry Gettysburgh Andrew Fleming Tallwah Demp Benson San Francisco Geronimo Germany Berlin Washington National Hugh Johnson Detroit Michael Davitt Queenstown New York Wichita Kaw Fargo Tampa Finbus Cleveland Stone Company Berea Eagle Woolen Mills Fort Wayne Ind Licoln Ned Charlee Thomas United States Chicago Norvin Green Ohio William Walker H A Montgomery Memphis Jockey Club Fallon Iron-works California Car-Works Loa National Convention of Universalista Magnolia Ark F. M. Decker F. M Willams Decker Kilpatrick West Point P. B. Warmon Cinetmati Canada Mexico Mote New England Rossington England Dubuque Barney Kennedy Robert Gore Nebraska Nashville Hutchinson Eun Jerusalem Ee Eebeas Nitoba Winnipeg Neah Dominion Nate Fredericks Findlay Paris Fredericks Franz Mikhof Norquay Manitoba Minné& Holt Orm Wré Rud River Valley Galena, LL Mra Marienne Elizabeth Quinebe Selkirk Red River Fort Snelling

Three Day Battle on Arkansas River Ends with Casualties

A Desperate fight occurred on the north fork of the Arkansas River between Bud Trainers gang of outlaws and a vigilance committee led by Robert Henderson. The clash left at least three vigilantes dead and two wounded as both sides traded fire across tree lines and ravines. Trainers reportedly withdrew after fording the river, with estimates of fifteen killed overall and substantial injuries on both sides.

Henderson Trainer Bill Chuel Henderson Mayn Henry Airea Hendereon Bud Trainer Memphis Mewerm Teon Ohio Indy W. E. Boggs D.B. Woolls New Orleans Mewrum Stanard Missouri Congress Congres Lake Michigan Chicago Mississippi River Hennepin Canal Mississippi Valley Logan Mexico Green B. Baum General Logan National Capital Alberto Malo New York

Miscellaneous items from a late 19th century newspaper

A collection of brief notes spans travel gear hints a With hats carrying small items to fashion canes with cigarette cases. Odd time pieces shown in Philadelphia windows mimic waiter clocks. Anecdotes cover mayoral compliments, grafted Duchess pear on an apple tree, new iron casting on fabric, and Washington bridal party limits. Also sketches of Adirondack lakes wind powered beacons and Sierra Nevada geometry. A Lexington turkey hen with a prairie chicken brood, Paris handkerchief fashions, and empress Japan orders guide a broad miscellany of curiosities.

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