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Kant Spencer, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, slated to be created a duke. Waynock's St. Louis carriage works burned, losses 800000. Tompkinsville South Carolina store fire, four killed. Princeton College treasurer Rev William Harris died in Savannah. Henderson North Carolina fires destroy four business houses. Georgetown County South Carolina family perishes in home fire. Mrs Marcaiker CrusmMui dies in Washington. New Jersey Assembly approves punishment for wife-beaters. President Cleveland urged to enforce Edmunds act. Jacob Thompson dies in Memphis. Nant, last Ashland murderer, hanged in Grayson. Jon Goss the Boston pugilist dies. Damages to Dunne Street buildings in New York reach 70000. Michigan Carbon Works partially destroyed near Rougeville. Boy 11 fatally shoots brother in Indiana. Baldwin Company builds largest locomotive for Brazil. Mrs Frederick Bain dies in Ohio. Drowned men in Mississippi near Quincy. Urbana Ohio fire destroys stables and more. Covington Kentucky park house damaged 30000. Enochsburg Indiana residence tragedy. Salt vein found near Clifton Springs NY. Dayton Ohio rice mill and distilling complex burned, losses 130000. Over 1000 clergymen petition Cleveland on Edmunds act. Montague Michigan dies aged 57 from mouth cancer. Destitution reported in West Virginia counties. 1000 unemployed poor in Southwark fed at a breakfast. Iowa saloon closures and liquor-law challenges. Bernejo arrested in Spain for republican conspiracy.
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Chanute
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Johnson
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Montague
Grant
Braxton
Gilmer
Calhoun
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Banos Ferpisaxope Rorascamp
Lowon
Southwark
Norwichas
Iowa
Iowa Brewers & Bottlers’ Association
Marshalltown
Con
Bernejo
Badajos
Spain
Republic
Wisconsin items and crimes threaten unrest and reform bills
The Weekly Wisconsin reports fear of trouble in Gerona after the discovery of a powerful revolutionary group and troop dispatches. Fires in Guthrie Center, Iowa, destroy several businesses and homes, with losses near $20,000 and $8,000 insured. A deserter from 1876 faces Canada and England for trial. Illinois lawmakers discuss pool selling penalties and a women’s reformatory. A Stewartsville tragedy ends in murder and mutilation after a long feud between two farmers. one dies, the other severely wounded.
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Davidson & Laham
City
J.L. Porter
Hanson
William Holsman
Ropert Inenanp
New York State
Canada
England
Bayard
Ireland
Stewartsville
Ind
Fleischman
Scharndial
Paaertha
Royal baking powder purity hailed in New York report
Under the New York State Board of Health, 84 baking powders were tested by Prof. Chandler and Prof. Love. Most contained alum or lime from impure cream of tartar. Royal was the only powder found free of lime and impurities. Royal uses refined cream of tartar from a patent process, yielding superior purity and safety. The cost is higher, but Royal is recommended as fully wholesome. Obituaries note Rev Varnum Hill, Capt James Jenkins, Ida Rusk, and Mrs Mary Mason, with brief biographical details and dates.
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C. F. Chandler
New York City
Royal
T le New York Tartar Co
Neerlin
Love
New York State Board of Wealth
RE. Glove
Financial market report from Milwaukee March 28 1885
Orrich's weekly notes show little change in local finance amid warmer weather supporting business. Money demand moderate, discounts easy at 5-6 percent for time and 7-8 percent for call loans. clearings $530,747.30 today and $2,792,204.26 weekly, with 1884 figures cited.
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New York Exchange
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
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Cincinnati
Buffalo
Oswego
Montreal
Edensburg
Portland
London
Prices Rise and Market News From Grain and Provisions
Coax prices progress and light supply with No 2 in store at 3 5/40c and No 3 trick end delivered at 4 14 43c. Oats and rye firm with higher demand while Banver shows strength on local and shipping accounts. Provisions steady with cash pork at 12.20 and lard at 6.85. extensive price listings cover grains, groceries, lumber, and live stock across markets in New York, Chicago, Cincinnati, and Milwaukee futures and spot activity. A fatal boiler explosion on the Mark Twain ferry near Memphis kills five. The letter-writer urges readers to seek honest medicines like Dr Harter's Iron Tonic.
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Death of Gen Anson Stager in Carcaco Illinois
Gen Anson Stager, long troubled by Bright's disease, died at 10 o'clock this morning in Carcaco Illinois. Born in Ontario County New York on April 20 1825 he began his career as a printer in 1846.
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Carcaco
Anson Stager
Bright
Ontario County
New York
A. Blm
Pearl St
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