Grantley China and Japan A Grand Nagasaki Welcome
General Grant's ceremonial visit to Nagasaki follows a dramatic voyage across oceans. The Ashuelot and Kongo salute the Richmond as officials, a Japanese prince, and Nagasaki governor host a lavish state reception with feasts, fireworks, and intricate lantern displays reflecting deep ties between the United States and Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagasaki
Japan
Dome Oo
Suez Cans
Straits of Malacca
Richmond Nan
Weamer
Ashe Ot
Wiens
Atio
Pepates
Mr. Seward
Richmond
Tao
Abual
Li Hurg Chang
Pe-Chill
China
Grant
Meir
Clarke
Amieng Ulema
Liberal Party
Bee Coidl
Pers
le Wade
Resuond
Everstniog
Kolb
Baldtoy
Amercan
Generl Grant
Sinpaou
Uu Minalinan
Javoy
Titehit
Grant Gihade Woien
Cuba
Iirmond
St. UN
Wie Mont
Meking
Vien Tin
Taku
Ning Hai
Olas
Luis
Porosa
Youhida
Himaalf
Paris
Lanterna
U. 8
U. B.A
United States
Democratic State Convention endorses platform and ticket
The Democratic State Convention met at noon to nominate William T. Mamitten for Governor and Charles J. M. Gwynn for Attorney General with Thomas J. Keating for Comptroller and James S. Fragile for Clerk of the Court of Appeals. The platform urged tax relief, reduced salaries, fair elections, and stronger state control while defending constitutional federal balance and pledging a strong Democratic campaign across Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallitimonk
Treasury
Court of Appeal
Trere
Wiliam T. Mamitten
Washington County
Carroll
Charles J. M. Gwynn
Bacio
Thomas J. Keating
Queen Annv's
Spenver “ Dones
Montgomery County
James S. Fragxiie
Tecumoen
Urester
Plam
Minuies
Pal Capendituria
Ponson
General Assembly
Thia
United States
Maryland
Democratic Conservative Party
Congress of the United Stats
Eiyghth-Tha Democratic Conservation Party
Thors
Java
Democratic Conservatives
Tcket
Hamlton
Tievaucch
Nik Defest
Milton
Urner
Wepublican
Congress
Distriot
Oulpaign
Win
Winckney Whyte
A. P. Gorman
Whyte
Gorman
Ida
Wimscht
Sprague Entangles Conkling at Naragansett Pier
Aug 10 Narragansett Pier. Senator Conkling arrives with baggage and meets Governor Sprague on a tense day. A heated exchange about armed conduct follows as Sprague presses Conkling to leave. Mrs Sprague hosts guests as speculation swirls about motives and the upcoming Providence departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Conkling
IS Knotse
Tim
Narragansett Pier
Senetor Conkling
Narpaganset, Fier
Durig
Sprague
Rome
Hebid & Gop
Spragde
Conkling
Sprag
Sprogel
Conkiog
Walile
Senatur Coukube
Taro
Wien
Marin
Brougi
Gues
Martin
Afiqs
Marto
Alexander
Seustor Conkling
Atier
Spraggis
Tna
New York
Ein Z
Spracie
Amd
Cunkling
Sprague Wimeell
Pierie
Perry
Providence
Silver Lake
Protesser Linik
Thera Pontefier
Hs Page
Bode
Geotienan
Nutrayansetr
Mra
Rendhog
Mr. Sprague
Alvci Vet Wasisiaos
Aaguet
Ieeece
Apragnets
Pierseu
Creous
Haderbrunney
Hproone
Sprague du Homme
Spee
Ly Helverd
Conking
Spragues
Combling
Witter Yindertook
Lawger
Edgewood
Cloade
Rhode Island
Republican Prophecies From Maine and Ohio Campaign
Waxtindtom August 6 report surveys Republican hopes and fears. Sherman discusses Maine doubts, Ohio prospects, and party unity. Managers fear a Maine setback while aiming to boost currency, industry, and inflation politics.
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Waxtindtom
Epublicana Pro- Jena
Obio
Maine
Sherman
Olle
Mlaine
Bitte
Ohio
Buerman
Blaine
Wpd
Torlay
Kiiner
Pennsylvania
Aco
Civnibay
Republican
Ote
Dity A. Hidbul
Siermin
Qian
Rothink
Die
Democrats
Toy Grevaback
Amin
Shernday
Caoneral Mwinglil
Sheringa
Basher
Republican Party
Bed Rock
Nnt
Dlaailecte
Duke of Kent Memoir Examines Controversial Marriage
A researched study argues the Duke of Kent and Mme de St Laurent formed a genuine alliance rather than a mere liaison. The piece traces their social reception in Quebec and Halifax, the priestly seals on a child, and the aftermath of Kent’s marriage to Victoria, noting ongoing debates about his reputation and the role of royal politics in preserving or tarnishing his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canada
Duke of Kent
Quebec
Princesa Lowae
Plave
Ely
Allan Atlees
Lalbtingen
Tien
Ater
Thie Martina
Mie
St. Cutrent
Cherelle Marine Futte
Cuma
Dorchester
Guy Cadeton
Doreheater
Society of
Prescott
Mme, de St. Laurent
Kent House
Heauport
Keaudael
Sieur de Pulaverry
Charles Francis
Cupsun
M. Renauld
Homan
de Ierrey
Hignuerd
Halifax
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Lalibiiton
Nakes
England
Blairfax Ag
America
Laurent
Gibraltar
Europe
Kensington Palace
de St. Laurent
Barancia
Charlotte of Wales
Wrunawick
Cobourg
Mary Toulke Victoria
Prince of
Menitline
Mme. de Bt. Laurent
Ropa
Pipht
Leihatehe
Dontparte-Patterson
Rugent
Medebia
West Indies
Certan
Menbera
Ile
Ryulabyer
Alien
Rhode Island suffrage debate on property ownership
August 7 report on naturalized citizens in Providence facing vote bans due to real estate requirements. Testimonies cite many foreign-born residents disqualified by land ownership, with figures suggesting a large portion of the foreign-born population cannot vote. Several witnesses describe property loss and calls to repeal the restriction, while party lines show mixed support for expanding suffrage. A Liberia note follows about a Morrovia mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citaens Wit
Vrovipescr
Wallace
Thomod D'Arcy
Cuzenskim
Citisens
Kualler
James Moran
Young
Wim
Joyce
Claude
John al. Duffy
Tio
Oof Lime
Hue
Hlepry F. Hogern
Brook Street
Horty
J.J. Maguire
Gottachalk
Providence
T Thomas Davis
Congress
General Assembly
Congres
Rhode Island
Wm. J. Miller
Bristol
Reforming Civil Service Amid Patronage Battles in Washington
Washington dispatch reports conflict over filling the Fourth Auditor post after Sherman’s arrival. Tabor’s resignation prompts a clash between civil service rules and political pressures. Wages and Beardsley figures surface as contenders, with Moore favored by reform voices until party influence swayed the decision. Republican state associations move to reorganize, with White House stance unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Treasury
Tabor
Yeotlenin
W. B Moore
New York Wises
Wagea Wade
Moore
Beardsley
Tresaury
Waymington
Expatriation dispute over German army service ends in favor
August 6 WasumneTon authorities reported a case where Carl Gerhard Bolswelier, a German-born US naturalized citizen living in St. Louis, took his two sons to Germany as minors. They resisted German army enrollment, triggering threats to seize the elder son’s property. The US Minister in Berlin urged the Imperial Government to halt proceedings. The result was a favorable decision for the Boissoliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WasumneTon
Carl Gerhard Bolswelier
Germany
United States
St. Louis
Lim
Aimee
Evarta
Berlin
Nolaseller
Evarte Wae
Boissoliers
A Reign of Disorder at Hay and Havana Turmoil
Ex-President Canal's departure triggers chaos with guards doubled at night and musket fire heard. offices closed and no provisional government yet. A seventeen member committee forms to maintain order as inmates are released from prison including murderers. Havana reports indicate residence of Canal at St Thomas.
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Hay ''T
Pont-au-Parnos
Canal
Comdinitco
Sovenly
Havana
Bayd
Hua
Hia
St. Thomas
Inter Oceanic Canal Debate Sees No Action Yet
Washington reports no government action on an interoceanic canal plan. President and State Secretary reject immediate steps, favoring expert evaluation of routes via Isthmus and Lake Nicaragua. Admirals push for engineers to study feasibility, with cost comparisons and drainage considerations guiding potential leadership to back a canal company.
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Washington
de Sessepa Atheme
M. de Leaston
Paria Congresa
Lengsepa
Aesthinus
Atumen
Serelary Thorprootag
Avnoiral Mintven
Menorval
Nicaragua
Seould Vie Department
Civ Hoginews A
Renocal
Cnet
Ds Dephilo
Nicarigua
Pacife
Nicwagua
Lake Nicaragua
Rio del Meadlo
Menoral
Goddess of Libert y modeli ng a Philadelphia teacher chosen for classic American face
The Philadelphia Record reports a proposed model for the Goddess on the Bland dollar, selecting Misa Anna W. Williams, a Philadelphia house of Refuge teacher, after a designer failed to find a suitable American face. Williams was noted for having the most perfect profile by the designer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shh
Mimladelphia House OF Refuge
Tuinaperrina
Philadelphia Recordi
Misa
Anna W. Williama
Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia
House of Refuge
Migh Williams
England
Academy of Fine Arts and Woman's School
da Bilga
Mies Williame
A Neglected Suitor's Crime in Pennsylvania
In Newront Verry County Pa a man named Samuel Albright killed William K Miller of Harrisburg after a dispute over Maria Hanakon of Montgomery's Ferry. Albright shot twice striking Miller in the heart and brain then aimed at Mrs Miller before fleeing to the mountains leaving a sealed letter vowing dire punishment for anyone pursuing him.
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Newront
Verry County
William K. Miller
Hurrisburg
Maria Hanakon
Montgomery’s Ferry
Samuel Albright
Muller
Montgomery's Ferry
Wille
Albright
Mia
Miller
Bregar
Alvright
Wiemark
WURLGAR ARRESTED IN WEHAVR MYSTIC. THEATRE LECTURE SCORES
D L Witt a Mystic bachelor, arrested in Wehawr after fleeing, leaving about 710 on a table as stolen goods. An accomplice Cheeseborough also taken. Witt, once a respected Mystic Baptist, faced a family funeral and a wave of theft accusations. Separately at a Chautauqua camp, Dr Buckley warned Christians to avoid theatres anywhere and anytime.
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Noachen
Conn
D. L. Witt
Mystic
Wehawr
Maré
Somerday
Sherif Allen
Tift
Baptist Church
Tun
Cheeseborough
Favor
Buckley
Brooklyn
Artéad
The Viceregal Tour Attracts Crowds In St John And Saint John
The vice regal party visited Carleton and the County Court House in Saint John with large crowds cheering. A drawing room at the Court House drew ten thousand people despite a busy street scene as arches, bunting and decorative flags marked the visit. The Princess wore satin and coronet styling as the Marquess and Princess were driven away amid cheers after formal reception.
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Carleton
St. John
Tooy
St. Jon
Frincess
County Court House
Citizens’ Committee
Tilley
Burrard
Bankers at Saratoga discuss national bank taxation
The Amelia Bankers' Association met in Saratoga to hear J C Vermilye present the annual report and to debate federal and state taxation on national banks. Secretary Buellwat and Treasurer reports were read, with emphasis on how taxation affects bank capital, location, and future operations across states and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyatem
Banatooa
N. Y
Anguach
Amelia Bankers' Association
J. C. Vermilye
New York
Jatied Baell
Fea
Annanal
Alachee
Waa
Waan
Wietono
Circeulatisa
United States
Bay York City
Die Axpert
Buel Pepe Chaae
Thera
Esuutey
Gegraphicad
Eatatit
Natoge
Iiepitat Wowmeh
Givatiunh
Philadelphia
New York City
Albany
Washington
Patinal Pote
Surrey
Eisby
New Jerse
Uielr
Wwe
Adeutiini
Vuong Tree
Banka
Etty
Wetel
Andy Ie Yee
Vo Warbiog
Pee Quentista
Alexander Mansel
Mtvriae
Fire Tastoumee Think
Milweaker
Wis
Wad
Preshta
Jeeoh
Vermiye
Merchants’ National Fink
Atuunge
Henry W. Corbett
United Suttex Gnu
First National Bank
Portland
Amt Py
Poland
St. Johnabury
Meludad Georges. Cov
Americon Exchange National Bank
Hamed Red
Iporters and Traders’ National Bank, of
Morton McMichael
Jee
Eeward Tyler
Suiulk Sultional Hawk
Doston, Mase
Battle Narrative at Ulundi and Storming of the Square
A vivid dispatch from EanxasMAN's Durst dated July 6 recounts the Ulundi fight. British infantry and Lancers break Zululand resistance with cannister fire. Casualties mount among Zulus and Britons, burial rites performed amid shellfire.
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Winch Tol
Eanxasman
Plindt
Ogland
BavuRud
Horges
Thandercloud
Chvatry
Zulua
Bavo
Butler
Miles
Bullec
Bjorn
Constant Langering
Gada
Fred
Lord Chelmstorn
Dumes
Ulugdl
Cetawayo
Tharp
Ondimeford
Campalya
Ulundi
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Lihung Chang
Tum
Hooming
Mikado
Nagasahi
Baltimore
Cartlying
Victoria's
Iuntich
Liberia
Angus
Our Minster
Morrovia
Austria
Luiberty
Sal i
Long Tim Frans Sar
Wending
Saratoga
Ulunut
New York Bay
Greenville
Bayonne
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