Readers Report Mysterious Assaults and Local Calamities
A Scranton Patch reports a four year pattern of mysterious assaults in Reading area counties, linked to a suspected gang and counterfeiting schemes. It notes a dam break at Forest City, various robberies, and ongoing hearings before U.S. Commissioner Wl AL Anebrosa. Indictments in Lehigh Valley fallout move toward manslaughter charges, while public notices urge damages suits against a company. In Pittston and West Girard, attacks and arson attempts are described, with local ambulatory responses and law enforcement actions expanding across counties.
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Clearfight
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United States
Scraxtox
Scranton Diocesan
Lehigh Valley
C. ©. Donovan
Michal Cassily
Maugh Chunk
Mauch Climb
Luard
Cakboxdale
Rock Clik Water Company
Forest City
Lackawanna
Kissinger
Tit Mass Street
Robert Seiklle
Seventh Street
Pittsrurg
Law and Order Society
Allegheney City
Aakens
Bunas
Robot Lobbayes
Dong
Millayes
Gardour
Luther
Pirspure
Father Sheedy
First Ward
Purypio Og
Sheedy
Greenville
Reg
Fortsburg
Lake Erie
Williamson
Mars
Wicert
Lawson
Sew Style Vinegar Bitters Promote Health and Wealth
An 1888-era advertisement extols Sew Style Vinegar Bitters as a universal remedy curing digestion, constipation, headaches, biliousness, neuralgia, skin diseases, and more. It praises the tonic for women and children, claims to regulate organs, revive health, and includes numerous testimonials from named individuals. Also references related products, tailors, and other local goods.
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Alcohulle
Geo
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New Orleans
Mary
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Ark
Eagan
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T.F Bailey
Wma Davis
Camden
James EL Dyer
Webster
Mase
Life Prisoner Pardoned After Murder Convict Case
Erie County man Eriand 8. Darker, sentenced 1872 for second degree murder to life, was pardoned by Governor Hill. The crime involved a wagon injuring a woman who later died from a broken neck, with contested testimony and a plea that the man acted without malicious intent. The governor notes exemplary prison conduct and family plea, granting clemency with the benefit of doubt.
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Hill
Axupany
Eriand
Darker
Erie County
Auburn Prison
Crovernor T
Corone
Eivy
Congress Stalemate on Christmas Recess and Tariff Fight
Washington December 20. Senate caucuses and a conference failed to agree on adjournment for the holidays. Republicans seek ten days or a Jan 7 recess, while Democrats insist on final action on the tariff bill by January 20, with night sessions rejected. An understanding may come today, with a vote on the tariff bill targeted for January 22.
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Office for Mr. Cleveland as Attorney General
The New York Star endorses Grover Cleveland for attorney general in Harrison's cabinet. It argues the post will be the government’s most important for four years and cites Cleveland's firmness justice and industry as ideal for addressing race and ballot issues nationwide.
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Star
Tragedy near Whiteside shocks readers in Tennessee
A man named Hrost was shot and killed at Avery's tavern in Murphy's Hollow near Whiteside Tennessee. John C G Pylum is under arrest for the murder and officers seek a second implicated man. The motive remains unknown as the city reels from the violence.
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Whiteside
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