Wheat Growers Union Plans Wheat Price Rise
A circulated advisory from the Farmers' Alliance urges withholding this year's wheat crop until a higher price is obtained. The secret document targets millions of members across multiple allied groups to form a "gigantic combination in wheat" to secure profits for farmers.
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Cmiaco
Farmers’ Alliance
United States
Farmers’ Alliance and Industrial Union
Colored National Farmers’ Alliance
National Farmers’ Alliance of the North
Farmers’ Mutual Benevolent Association
Patrons of Husbandry
Patrons of Industry
Farmers’ League
Lincoln and Hamlin vote shaped by Lincoln’s wishes
In a Philadelphia Times editorial, the 1864 vice presidential fight is recounted. It says Lincoln discreetly favored Andrew Johnson over Hannibal Hamlin, guiding Pennsylvania delegates to support Johnson for national and international reasons.
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Philadelphia
Lincoln
Hamlin
the Times
Hannibal Hamlin
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Washington
Johnson
Quay Denies Indpendent Address Charges Interference
In Philadelphia on July 4 the Inquirer published an interview with United States Senator Quay. He calls the Independents address false about him and denies all charges. He says he supported ballot reform and sectional school bills and dismisses any link to the Daly affair. He predicts Democrats will nationalize the state and politicize the Bardsley business.
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Philadelphia
the Inquirer
United States
Quay
Daley
Bardsley
State Eleven
Ravenna Horror Conductor Denies Missing Passengers
A Ravenna coroner's inquest into a wreck continues with Conductor Boynton denying reports that a dozen passengers are missing. Testimony indicates the freight train ran ahead of the passenger train by minutes, with speed recordings and eyewitness accounts suggesting heavy timing errors and possible conclusions about the crash. The article also notes Baptist convention proceedings in Chicago and various European and Midwestern agricultural reports.
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Ravenna
O& C
Barmey Dyer
Flazyman Boynton
Boynton
Pittsfield Residents Grieve Over Tree Cutting Controversy
Citizens protest widespread tree removal and limb cutting by the city and the electric company. They fault public works and the utility for encroaching sidewalks and clearing space for numerous new poles.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Board of Public Works
Taconica
Magnificence at Windsor Banquet for Kaiser and Kaiserin
Lonpos reports a grand state banquet in St George's Hall Windsor honoring the Kaiser and Kaiserin with all English and German royal families present except the children. Ambassadors Count Hatzfeldt the Russian envoy and nobles attended as guests. The 150 foot table showcased gold candelabras and royal plate valued at £1,800,000.
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Lonpos
Kaiser
Kaiserin
St. George's Hall
Windsor
England
Prince of Wales
Count Hatzfeldt
Duke
Prohibition Enforcer and Son Injured in Elkader Mob Attack
In Elkader Clayton County Iowa a saloon owner was forced to close by Repthe Price a local prohibition enforcer and his son. Returning home across a bridge they were attacked by a mob, cut badly, and barricaded in a nearby building. Both Price and his son are reported in critical condition.
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Destersg
Elkader
Clayton County
Repthe Price
Price
Fire burns 100 acre wheat field in Kentucky incident
Sparks from a Cincinnati Southern train started a fire near Burgin Kentucky burning 100 acres of JB Rhodes wheat. About thirty acres of wheat and seven or eight acres of hemp in an adjoining field were destroyed before the blaze was controlled. Rhodes faces a loss of 1500 dollars. The wheat was to be cut the next day.
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Hagnopssvrad
Cincinnati Southern
JB. Rhodes
Burgin
Rhodes
Mt Vesuvius villagers flee homes amid quake fears
Mount Vesuvius locals abandon vineyards and houses as tremors presage a possible eruption. Naples authorities monitor rising danger while visitors warned away from the crater and lava paths. A Brazilian journalist died after falling into the crater, prompting stricter enforcement.
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Rome
Mt Vesuvius
Italy
Naples
Vesatias
Ninth Week Begun in Trial of Elliott Case
Attorneys for Bill Elliott called Robert Wolfe as a witness to challenge the revolver purchase point. The state cross examined and showed Wolfe bought and tested a gun and cartridges and taught Osborne its use. The defense hope to finish soon and a jury likely by July 26.
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Wolfe
Osborne
Close of the National Stengerfest in Newark
The closing day drew about 10 000 participants and spectators including German singing groups and city officials. President Carl Lentz announced prize winners across first and second classes with clubs from Philadelphia Baltimore New Haven Jersey City Brooklyn and New York among those honored.
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Ers
Carl Lentz
Philadela Mzennerchor
Quartet Club
Philadelphia
Harmonic Club
Baltimore
Sengerbund
Washington
Arion
New Haven
Jersey City
Deutsche Liederkranz
Brooklyn
Concordia
Franz Schubert
New York
Arbeiter Mennerchor
Elizabeth
Knights of Honor Singing Society
Fred Gluck Quartet
Bookwalter Predicts War Involving Russia
Springfield dispatch reports Hon. John W. Bookwalter arriving from Bookwalter Nebraska and planning a Russia voyage to survey ground before an anticipated war. He predicts a conflict between Russia and other continental nations and foresees strategic implications.
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Springfield
John W. Bookwalter
Bookwalter
Neb
Russia
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Leading Blood Tonic
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the standard medicine for blood and health. It claims wide recognition and urges buyers to choose Hood's over all others, with druggists endorsing its superiority. The piece mentions Yellowstone buffalo and references ordinary consumer goods like groceries.
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Hood
Scotch Liver Pills Advertises By Laubach and Boyd
The notice promotes Scotch Sarsana rilla as the best preparation with a physician prescription and long private practice success. It advertises bacon per bottle and Scotch Liver Pills for sale at 26 cents by Laubach and Boyd.
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Actice
Laubach & Boyd
Four Sing Sing electrocutions mark historic execution week
At Sing Sing prison four inmates faced the electric chair, each bound to the chair and connected to a high voltage current. Witnesses reported rapid death with signs of revival before a second surge, and doctors confirmed death on first contact. Authorities noted procedural safeguards and invited officials and citizens to witness the proceedings.
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Sina Sina
Auburn
William Kemmler
Kemmler
Sing Sing
Westinghouse
Brown
Slocum
Smiler
Wood
Tega
Cr Sporenter
Carles F McDonald
State
Franklin Townsend
Sunnel B
Warior
Albany
Charles Durmt
Anburm
George Freoch
Albans
Democrats plan public reception for ex President Cleveland
Boston July 8 Democrats of Massachusetts plan a public reception for ex President Cleveland. A meeting set the arrangements for an early date and Josiah Quincy will send a circular to prominent Democrats asking their cooperation.
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Boston
Cleveland
Democrats of
Massachusetts
Josiah Quincy
New York Arrests and State Flower Victory Report
William Duncan, who stole 36000 dollars in diamonds from Maiden Lane employers, has been arrested in New York. A New York school vote chose the rose as state flower by 88000 more ballots than the golden rod. Navy fears Samoa unrest between King Malietoa followers and Chief Matanfa. Fifty three Newfoundland lobster factories closed by naval order inflaming colonial anger. French Chamber of Commerce urges manufacturers to exhibit goods in Chicago and seeks customs favors from the United States.
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William Duncan
Maiden Lane
New York
Navy Department
Samoa
Malietoa
Matanfa
Newfoundland
French Chamber of Commerce
Sirongly
Chicago
Hamlin Ex Vice President Laid to Rest in Bangor
The remains of ex Vice President Hamlin were buried at Mt Hope cemetery after a large state funeral. The Unitarian church saw a view from 3 pm with a guard of honor from the G A R. Officials and leading citizens attended including Governor Burleigh, Senator Frye, and President Libby.
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Hamlin
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Unitarian Church
G. A. R. Posh
Portland
Augusta
Burleigh
Executive Council
al Legion
Libby
Frye
S.©. Beach
F Humphrey
A. Boutelle
Hale
Philo A Stickland
L. J. Morse
W .S. Dennett
Susan B Anthony Urges Temperance Voters to Use Ballot
Susan B Anthony spoke in Rocureter New York on why temperance women should vote. She urged temperance supporters to vote wisely, oppose third parties, and back candidates aligned with temperance goals. She praised temperance Republicans for sustaining their party after the 1874 national convention debates.
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David B. Hal
A Few Pointers About the Middleweight Champion Training
Training notes discuss midweight champion Samson Fitzmaurice from White Bear Lake to St Paul a ten mile run in under two hours. Diet detailsList daily beef tea rhubarb and foot jelly plus fresh fruit and vegetables. A separate item reports Bardsley the treasurer moved from county prison to eastern penitentiary facing a fifteen year sentence.
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Robert Fitzmaimons
White Bear Lake
St Paul
Sam
Beloit
Wolf Hawk
Pauapenina
chaotic court scene and storm damage report mix
The report blends a court testimony where Pats Elliott counters damaging evidence against his brother with a shooting incident and a separate Storm damage account. It notes a witness clashing with CH Pebrite, a fleeing suspect, and a damaging fire? storm events around Abilene Kansas and lightning affecting several houses. It also mentions the California Athlete Club offering a race prize and telegraphed responses from Australia and London.
Golden Medical Discovery Offers Global Claims
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery from Buffalo NY is extolled as a universal cure for liver and kidney issues blood purification and dyspepsia with a guarantee of success or refund It is lauded for reviving life and toning the system amid broad claims of value and widespread use The passage also notes a woman's thimble holding 100000 tiny watch screws as a curious detail.
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Russia
Connecticut
California
Kentucky
New York
New Jersey
Pierce
Buffalo
Swamp Root Promoted as Kidney Disease Remedy
An ad praises Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as the great specific for Bright's disease urinary troubles and kidney difficulties. It notes kidney pain can be absent even with severe organ damage and credits Zimmer men & Co. as the seller.
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Kilmer
Ely's Cream Balm Cited By Sufferers In Letters
A man and a woman praise Ely's Cream Balm for curing long term catarrh. Henry Billings U S Pension Attorney writes of relief after years of suffering. Mary Thompson of Cerro Gordo reports improvement after using a second bottle and confidence of a full cure.
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Ely
Henry Billings
U.S. Pension Atty
Washington, D
Mary
Thompson
Cerro Gordo
Simmons Liver Regulator Ad Claims Cures For Ills
An old newspaper snippet promotes Simmons Liver Regulator as a cure for biliousness bile balls and the blues, presenting a bold health claim aimed at readers seeking quick relief.
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Simmons Liver Regulator
Crushing Defeat Sets Hammond as O Gorman Mahon Successor
In Carlow on July 9 the election to replace the late O Gorman Mahon produced a crushing loss for the Parnellite candidate Andrew Kettle. Hammond the McCarthyite candidate won 8 755 to 1 539 with a 2 216 majority. Carlow, Ireland, population 45 000, electorate about 7 000.
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Kettle
Carlow
Ireland
Andrew Kettle
Dublin
Hammond
Spain to pursue restraint in alliances says Canova del Castiles
In a July speech Premier Canova del Castiles urged Spain to follow a policy of aging defense and avoid entanglements with other powers. He favored expanding Spain's fleet and fortifications only to defend the state, while noting poor relations with the United States. The overall tone was cordial.
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Maprio
Depmtus
Canova del Castiles
Spain
Henley Races Highlight Multiple City Clubs Outcomes
The Leander club defeated Thralluest in the first heat while London triumphed over Kingston in the second. Monslev won the challenge cup as Thames defeated Dublin University. Balliol beat Trinity, Thames topped Magdalen to Trinity Hall, Kingston edged Wyford, and Oxford beat Cambridge in doubles.
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London
Kingston
Monslev
Thames
Dublin University
Balliol
Magdalen
Fire Destroys Barkhamit Store Warehouse Outlook
Fire originated in the basement of Barkhamit store at Fourth and Fim streets trapping a clerk on the third floor. Doors were forced, smoke surged, and flames raced through an elevator shaft affecting the eastern building portion. Valuable fur coats cloaks and stock were consumed in the blaze.
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Cinerssarr
Barkhamit
Fourth
Fim
Fourth Street
Cherokee land rights hinge on judge ruling
July 1 United States District Judge A Jo Seay issued a decision likely to affect Cherokee land control after the Cherokee Live Stock association was removed from the Cherokee outlet. About 30000 cattle were placed on the land by war department orders and faced removal by troops as court actions ended their removal. the adverse ruling could extinguish Cherokee rights to the land.
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Kiwarennk OT
United States
Jo Seay
Cherokee Outlet
Cherokee Live Stock Association
Cherokee Strip
War Department
Convention of American Hebrews in Baltimore
The Convention of the American Union of Hebrew Congregations met in Baltimore. Mayer Sulzberger of Philadelphia spoke on Russian Jewish persecutions, drawing tears from many delegates. A recess followed as the executive board was elected.
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Baltimore
Ameriian Union of Hebrew Congregations
Mayer Sulzberger
Philadelphia
Russia
Sulzberger
Verdict in Ohio Endurance Case Newark July
Jury verdict for the defendant in the Vickery vs Beatty receiver case over assessments to cover nineteen death claims totaling 75000. The long pending suit seeks funds owed to Vickery by the Mutual Protection Association of Ohio. Also reports two freight trains collision south of Cleveland injuring workers and causing a fire with an estimated 15000 loss.
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Newark
Vickery Va
M Beatty
Mutual Protection Assaciation of
Oho
Vickery
Agyeregat Ingaboent
Vickers
Theian
Ohio
Traveler George Francia Reaches New York Aboard Majestic
George Francia arrived in New York aboard the Majestic after a world voyage lasting fifty seven days. He plans to proceed to Pugette next and then finish the trip in fifty five days.
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New York
George Francia
Majestic
Pugette
Brook lyn Sugar Refining Co hearing adjourned to July 21
The hearing in the dissolution and accounting unit for the Brooklyn Sugar Refining Company was adjourned to July 21. If accounting is ordered, a referee will be appointed on that day.
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Brooklyn Sugar Truat Brooklyy
Brooklyn Sugar Refining Company
Farmer dies after mower accident in Portage county
AaJ P Whipprick a wealthy Portage county farmer was thrown from his mowing machine in front of the knives and died at age 65 leaving a large family. At Youngstown Judge Robinson adjourned court after reviewing nearly 300 men countywide to secure a Fitzgerald murder case jury. the defense has used twelve of sixteen peremptory challenges.
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Aaj P Whipprick
Portage County
Youngstown
Robinson
Fitzgerald
Defauss
Brave Woman Defuses Ridgewood Attack By Lynch
In Ridgewood New Jersey on a drunken afternoon Thomas Lynch threatened multiple women and a child with a knife and pistol. Mrs Harriet Walls blocked the assault with a pistol and a brave defense, while neighbors intervened to restrain Lynch until authorities arrested him on a charge of assault with intent to kill.
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Ridgewood
N. J
Prion
Trento
Lynch
Lynch H
Paterso
Isaac Walls
Pleasant Avenue
Wall
Justice of the Peace
John Kidd
Kidd
Johnel
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Willi
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Mrsean Tan
Mrs. Walls
Thera Lynch
Ke Ao Mania
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Kodi
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Lyneh
Louehiflat
Amd Wien
Cabnion
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Creare Ko Fergus
Ioclk
Teach
Cenison
Ridgpywood
New York
Fercoson
Ayers Hair Vigor Promises New Growth and Dandruff Relief
A testimonial line claims Ayers Hair Vigor restores gray hair to original color, promotes new growth, stops hair loss, and keeps scalp cool and dandruff free. Mrs Lydia Moody of East Pittston endorses the product, noting clear scalp and fuller, darker hair since use.
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Ayet
Lydia QO Moody
East Pittston
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