FIRE Rages Across Town Wrecking Businesses and Homes
A massive blaze devastated Byeyes Menger Co and adjacent stores on Main Street. Insurance totals exceed 260000 while 10000 in stacks, 2400 in goods, and other property were damaged or lost. Firefighters battled flames from early morning. chief figures estimate dozens of clerks and workers displaced as multiple structures suffered heavy damage.
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N.Y
Fes
Byeyes, Menger & Co
Ats
Menger Co
Howard
Barnes, Henger & Co
Lusipanee
Lasson Barilling
Tom Vin
Shen
Hannes
Menger
Mastin
Roms
Barnes
Henger de Ce
Facment
Morehouse Candidate Leads Gubernatorial Hope
General Sheridan honored by the Loyal Legion of Massachusetts and Rhode Island with a banqueting gathering. Morehouse signals probable run for governor, while the Louisiana Immigration Society and Western travel plans, including seven Kansas and Nebraska excursions, appear in related notes.
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General Sheridan
Loyal Legion
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Morehouse
The
Louisiana Immigration Society
Loyal Legion of the
Sajna Themadives
Skdalia
Boone
Jefferman City
Clinton
Matehouse
Republic
Budge Norton
Osberald
Benrof
Kansas
Hwa
Misouri
Karsas
Nebmaska
Modern Home Care Advice From Eliza Robson Scovill
An excerpt from Good Housekeeping, quoted by Elizabeth Robson Scovill, offers practical guidance on keeping a bed and window properly ventilated to avoid drafts, plus admonitions on quiet, respectful marital behavior, and the value of thoughtful hospitality over ostentation. The piece includes reflections on patience, speech, and the social expectations of wives, with opinions attributed to Ella Wheeler Wilcox on divorce and domestic happiness.
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Ella
Wileos
Dessa
Ups Magazine
Salem
Bemensi
Remenyi
Mann
Hilda
Winsaeyn
Counting Machines Transform Trade in Tarsia Markets
A historical note on early counting machines in Tarsia, noting how merchants, bankers, and even shoppers gauge value with mechanical devices. The piece contrasts methods used in America and England with emerging practice in Russia and nearby regions, highlighting the machine’s accuracy and impact on daily commerce.
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Tarsia
America
England
United States
St & Coan
Russia
RANGEMEN CALLED TOGETHER AND LIQUOR DECISION
A messy wires text shows varied items: a call for a meeting of an international suspenseful group and a liquor sale ruling. Reports note Sullivan denial of a boast about public influence, a New Orleans immigration petition, and a big auction in New York with Harney and Graham.
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Batey Rover
Bebe
Unierelales
New Orleans
New York
Lharney & Graham
W York
Tlion
Fragmented verse about a child's laughter and nature
The text presents a fragmented poem like a child's laughter and images of nature. It weaves through phrases about wells rivers wind and light, with garbled lines and invented spellings suggesting a damaged OCR of a historical page.
The Man Lincoln Feared and The Atlantic View
Analyzes American ideas and social orders in contrast to European thinkers beyond the Atlantic. Describes social hierarchies, opportunities for youth, and class tensions, citing Lincoln era figures and a reference to William Seward as key figures shaping opinion and policy.
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Atlantic
Harren
Beneu
Wilin Tine
la Lugeretieas
Nile
Chicago
Ocean
Diary Portraits Lincoln’s Enemies and Threats
A diary excerpt portrays President Lincoln amid bitter foes, naming Garowski as a prime danger. The document notes Lincoln’s view of Garowski as uniquely menacing, fearing possible personal harm while describing others as varying in threat.
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Samasr
Arions
Garowsk
Lincoln
Garowaki
Mani
Lanion
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