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605387

Leon Gambetta death...

Item #605387

January 03, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, January 3, 1883



* Leon Gambetta death

* French statesman




The front page has one column headings: "THE DEATH OF GAMBETTA" "Greatness Of His Loss To The French Republic" and more. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.

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605357
Item #605357

April 10, 1877

WARREN MAIL, Pennsylvania, April 10, 1877  A small town newspaper with various news of the day both local & national. Many illustrated advertisements.

Four pages, rejoined at the spine, nice condition.

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605343

Prison report...

Item #605343

November 18, 1826

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Nov. 18, 1826  Page 2 has an interesting report from the: "Massachusetts State Prison" and an article: "Female Samaritans" (see).

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605333

Hartford, Connecticut...

Item #605333

December 28, 1812

CONNECTICUT MIRROR, Hartford, Dec. 28, 1812  Page 2 has much reporting from Congress as well as the military situation in Europe. The back page has an early advertisement for the: "Hartford Fire Insurance Company" (see).

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605324

Beloit, Wisconsin tornado...

Item #605324

June 12, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, June 12, 1883



* Beloit, Wisconsin & more

* Tornado disasters




The front page has one column headings: "TORNADOES IN THE WEST" "Buildings Blown Into Splinters By The Wind" and more. See images for text here. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.

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605316

Prize fighter killed...

Item #605316

March 02, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, March 2, 1883



* Boxing - boxer

* James Elliott murder

* Jerry Dunn




The front page has one column headings: "A PRIZE-FIGHTER KILLED" "James Elliott Murdered By Jerry Dunn" and more. See images for text. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.

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605305

Cincinnati, Ohio flood...

Item #605305

February 12, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 12, 1883



* Cincinnati, Ohio

* Flooding disaster
(1st report)



The front page has one column headings: "A GREAT CITY INUNDATED" "Cincinnati Under Water And The River Still Rising" and more. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.

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605288

On Susan B. Anthony being allowed to vote...

Item #605288

March 02, 1874

NEW YORK TIMES, March 2, 1874  Page 2 has: "A Woman Suffrage" "the Arrest of the Rochester Inspectors for Accepting Miss Anthony's Vote--Gen. Butler's Opinion" which concerns Susan B. Anthony voting at a Rochester election. It includes an encouraging note signed by General Benjamin Butler (see). Page 5 has: "The Temperance Meet5ing at Harry Hill's".

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605258

Lily Langtry...

Item #605258

May 12, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 12, 1883



* Actress Lily Langtry

* Prank backfires




The front page has a small one column heading: "Mrs. Langtry Revenged". See image for brief text. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.



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605255

James Carey murdered...

Item #605255

July 31, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 31, 1883



* James Carey murder

* Irish National Invincibles




The front page has one column headings: "JAMES CAREY MURDERED" "Shot By An Irishman On The Way To South Africa" and more. See images for text here. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.



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605238

Mark Twain's new book...

Item #605238

July 09, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 9, 1883



* Mark Twain comes out with new book

* Life on the Mississippi




Page 3 has small one column headings: "Mark Twain's Latest Book" "Life on the Mississippi" See images for text here. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.



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605230

HMS Grappler disaster...

Item #605230

May 04, 1883

THE NEW YORK TIMES, May 4, 1883



* HMS Grappler fire & sinking



The front page has small one column headings: "Lost On A Burning Steamer" "Am Alaska Steamer Destroyed--Fifty Lives reported Lost" See image for text here. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.



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605158

Hermit of Pike County...

Item #605158

January 21, 1886

NEW-YORK TRIBUNE, January 21, 1886



* Hermit Austin Sheldon

* Pike County, Pennsylvania




The front page has one column headings: "'The Hermit Of Pike County" "Forty-Five Years In A Mountain Cave" and more. See images for text.

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605156

Billy Porter arrersted....

Item #605156

January 29, 1886

NEW-YORK TRIBUNE, January 29, 1886



* William O'Brien

* Billy Porter




The front page has one column headings: "'BILLY' PORTER ARRESTED" "Found At A Leading New-York Hotel" "Charged With A Safe-Burglary  In Troy--His Career In Crime" See images for text here.

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605151

Roxbury, Massachusetts flood disaster...

Item #605151

February 15, 1886

NEW-YORK TRIBUNE, February 15, 1886



* Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts

* Stony Brook flood disaster




The front page has one column headings: "THE NEW-ENGLAND FLOOD" "Great Loss Caused In Many Cities" "Boats in the Streets of Boston--Houses, Bridges and Factories Wrecked"

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605144

Steamer West Point explosion....

Item #605144

December 28, 1881

TRI-WEEKLY FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan, December 28, 1881



* West Point, Virginia steamer disaster



Page 4 has one column headlines: "NINETEEN LIVES LOST" "By an Explosion on the Steamer Westpoint at Westpoint, Va." and more. Other news and advertisements of the day. Complete in 8 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise good condition.... See More  

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605110

Nicholasville, Kentucky Negro lynching...

Item #605110

May 01, 1867

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, May 1, 1867



* Nicholasville, Kentucky

* Jessamine County Negro lynching




Page 3 has a small one column heading: "Lynch Law revived in Kentucky". See image for text.

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605088

Rockford, Illinois courthouse disaster....

Item #605088

May 12, 1877

CLEVELAND DAILY HERALD, May 12, 1877



* Rockford, Illinois

* Winnebago County

* Courthouse collapse




This uncommon 8 page issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "ANOTHER CALAMITY" "Falling of the Court House at Rockford, Ill." "Over Twenty Persons Buried in the Ruins" "Ten Recov... See More  

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605077

Civil Rights...

Item #605077

April 30, 1874

EVANSVILLE DAILY JOURNAL, Indiana, April 30, 1874



* Civil Rights in Tennessee

* Trinidad, Colorado




This uncommon title has news of the day with several interesting advertisements.

The front page has one column headings: "Civil Rights in Tennessee" "The Colored People of Tennessee in Favor of the Bill..."

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605064

The Mexican War...

Item #605064

February 01, 1847

THE DAILY UNION, Washington, D.C., Feb. 1, 1847  Page 2 has reports on the Mexican War with: "Army Intelligence" "Later From Tampico--Important" "Later From the Army--Important from Tampico--Arrival of Col. Kinney at that place---Later News from Gen. Taylor--Engagement of Col. May with the Mexicans..." "Later From Texas"

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605039

Pre-Civil War Louisville...

Item #605039

March 27, 1845

THE PROTESTANT AND HERALD, Louisville, Kentucky, March 27, 1845  As the title would suggest this is primarily a religiously themed newspaper although there is some non-religious content as well. Articles include: "Liberia" "Church History" "Roman Catholic Missions" "Lectures on Popery" "Texas" & more.

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605021

John Surratt indicted...

Item #605021

February 23, 1867

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, February 23, 1867



* Negroes suffrage

* District of Columbia




Page 3 has a one column heading: "Surratt In Court". See image for text.

Other news of the day with several interesting advertisements. Complete in 4 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.

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605003

Negro suffrage...

Item #605003

January 31, 1867

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, January 31, 1867



* Negroes suffrage

* District of Columbia




Page 2 has a small one column heading: "Negro Suffrage" See image for text here.

Other news of the day with several interesting advertisements. Complete in 4 pages, minor spine wear, nice condition.

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604992

Petroleum V. Nasby....

Item #604992

March 29, 1867

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, March 29, 1867



* Petroleum V. Nasby

* David Ross Locke




The front page has a one column heading: "NASBY" Text continues on the back page and is signed in type: Petroleum V. Nasby Contains crudely spelled words, a style often used by Nasby in many of his literary items.

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604988

Newton-Jenney Party....

Item #604988

October 25, 1875

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, October 25, 1875



* Captain John Smith

* Pocahontas




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 2 has a small one column heading: "Captain John Smith and Pocahontas" See images for text here.

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604975

Newton-Jenney Party....

Item #604975

October 18, 1875

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, October 18, 1875



* Newton-Jenney Party

* Black Hills expedition

* Gold discoveries




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has a small one column heading: "The Black Hills Expedition". See image for text.

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604943

Spotted Tail & the Black Hills....

Item #604943

August 16, 1875

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, August 16, 1875



* Chief Spotted Tail

* Black Hills region

* Gold discoveries




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has a small one column heading: "Affairs at the Black Hills" See image for text here.

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604937

Black Hills gold discovery....

Item #604937

July 02, 1875

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, July 2, 1875



* Newton-Jenney Party

* Black Hills gold discovery

* Colonel Richard A. Dodge




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has a small one column heading: "The Gold Discoveries in the Black Hills". See image for text.

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604913

SS Pommerania shipwreck...

Item #604913

November 27, 1878

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 27, 1878



* SS Pommerania shipwreck

* German ocean liner




The front page has one column headings that include: "A STEAM-SHIP SUNK AT SEA" "The Pommerania Run Down By An Iron Bark" and more. This includes lengthy text.

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604911

Gambetta-Fourtau duel...

Item #604911

November 22, 1878

THE NEW YORK TIMES, November 22, 1878



* Gambetta-Fourtau duel

* Paris, France




The front page has one column headings that include: "Gambetta Fights A Duel" "M. De Fourtou Aggrieved At Gambetta's Language In The Chamber Of Deputies--Shots Exchanged And The Honor Of Both Combatants Satisfied" See image for text here.

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604862

American beer.....

Item #604862

September 07, 1878

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 7, 1878



* Beer in America is best ?

* Exposition Universelle

* Paris, France




Page 5 has one column headings: "AMERICAN BEER THE BEST" "But For Native Wines Nowhere..." and more. Text takes up over 2 full columns. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.



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604860

Yellow Fever epidemic.....

Item #604860

September 06, 1878

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 6, 1878



* SS Princess Alice sinking

* Collier Bywell Castle collision

* River Thames




The front page has one column headings: "THE THAMES CATASTROPHE" "Log Of The Steamer Bywell Castle" and more. Nice to have in this venerable newspaper title.



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604856

Thomas Edison....

Item #604856

August 30, 1878

EASTON EXPRESS, August 30, 1878



* Inventor Thomas Edison

* Ink for the blind




The bottom of page 2 has a small one column heading: "Edison's Last Contrivance" See image for brief text here.

Other news of the with several interesting advertisements. Complete in 4 pages, nice condition.

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604844

America at war: The Great War Collection (eleven issues)...

Item #604844
THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION (11 issues) - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every major "American" war from The French and Indian War through The Gulf War. You get eleven original/authentic publications (at least 9 being American newspapers), one each for:



French & Indian War, Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American ... See More  

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604843

Magazine by Charles Dickens... An issue from 1851-1853...

Item #604843
HOUSEHOLD WORDS, London, 1851-1853  Charles Dickens published this magazine from 1850 to 1859. Having been frustrated by the interference of publishers when editing three other magazines, Dickens determined that he would have a free hand on "Household Words". Dickens directed every aspect of the magazine's production. He wrote for the magazine, solicited contributions and revise... See More  

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604841

Baseball in Detroit...

Item #604841

May 30, 1883

THE EVENING NEWS, Detroit, May 30, 1883  The back page has over one-third of a column taken up with baseball reports, including heads: "Starting Out Well" "The Detroits Win This Morning's Game in New York" (see).

Four pages, bit irregular4 at the spine, some tears in the front leaf, otherwise good.

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604825

Electric light for growing plants...

Item #604825

April 16, 1880

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, April 16, 1880



* Carl Wilhelm Siemens

* Electric light and plants




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "New Wonders of 'Electricity'" "Dr. Siemen's Discovery--The Electric Lightened Vegetation" See images for text here.

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604824

Tarred and Feathered....

Item #604824

March 25, 1880

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, March 25, 1880



* Tarred and Feathered punishment

* Oconomowoc, Wisconsin




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 3 has one column headings: "Tarred And Feathered" "The Bad End of a Bad Matter" See image for brief text.

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604822

Mauna Loa volcano...

Item #604822

March 18, 1880

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, March 18, 1880



* Mauna Loa volcano

* Kilauea - Hawaiian Islands




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "A Volcanic Eruption" "Visit to its Crater by Night". This includes lengthy text.

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604820

Frankfort, Indiana mill explosion...

Item #604820

March 12, 1880

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, March 12, 1880



* Frankfort, Indiana

* Flax mill explosion




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 3 has one column headings: "A Terrific Explosion" "A Building Destroyed and Ten Persons Killed" See image for text here.

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604818

Is the Universe Infinite ?....

Item #604818

March 11, 1880

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, March 11, 1880



* Early infinity of space study



This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 4 has one column headings: "Popularized Astronomy" "The Immensity of Space" See images for text here.

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604806

Reports from Congress and the Mexican War...

Item #604806

February 06, 1847

WESTERN LITERARY MESSENGER, Buffalo, New York, February 6, 1847  Subtitled: "A Family Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, Morality, and General Intelligence." Although primarily a literary publication, there are various news items at the back.

Complete in 16 pages, 6 1/2 by 10 1/2 inches, scattered foxing throughout, otherwise in nice condition.

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604793

Outlaw Sam Perris escapes from the local jail...

Item #604793

April 08, 1872

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Worcester, Massachusetts, April 8, 1872 



* Samuel 'Worcester Sam' Perris

* burglar, safe cracker and bank robber




Page 2 has a half column article headed: "Local Matters" "THE ESCAPE OF SAM. PERRIS" "The Condition of the Jail-Other Escapes". This is the notorious bank robbery 'Worcester' Sam Perris, who was called ... See More  

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604789

Nonpareil Dempsey...

Item #604789

March 15, 1886

THE DETROIT FREE PRESS, Detroit, Michigan,  March 15, 1886



* Nonpareil Dempsey (Jack Dempsey)

* Early boxing match - pugilists




The front page has one column headings: "Dempsey Downs La Blanche" "A Fight to a Finish by the Middle-Weight Champions" "Thirteen Desperately Contested Rounds" and more.

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604769

Ad for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show...

Item #604769

August 27, 1894

NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, Aug. 27, 1894  Page 9 has a nice, illustrated advertisement for "Buffalo Bill's Wild West" show with a small likeness of Buffalo Bill (see). Just above it is an ad for "Sousa's Band", being the famed John Philip Sousa.

Complete in 10 pages, lightly browned, some small margin tears, otherwise good. Should be handled with care.

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604762

Front page illustrated ad for the Revere bell foundry...

Item #604762
BOSTON DAILY ADVERTISER, Massachusetts, 1822 The front page includes a nice illustrated ad for the "Joseph W. Revere..." bell foundry. Joseph was one of the 16 children of Paul Revere, who continued the business from his father. Nice to have this Revere item on the front page of a Boston newspaper.

Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, very nice condition. ... See More  

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604755

Lynn, Massachusetts trunk murder mystery....

Item #604755

March 01, 1879

EASTON EXPRESS, March 1, 1879



* Jennie P. Clark trunk murder (1st report)

* Lynn, Massachusetts mystery




Under "This Morning News" on page 2 is a brief report that begins: "The mutilated dead body of a young woman was found in a trunk...." (see)

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604743

James Lenox death...

Item #604743

February 20, 1880

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, February 20, 1880



* James Lenox death



This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

Page 2 has one column headings: "James Lenox" "The Senior Vice President of the American Antiquarian Society" See images for text here.

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604740

Female duelists...

Item #604740

February 17, 1880

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, February 17, 1880



* Female duel in Virginia



This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "Female Duelists" "Two Virginia Girls Fight for the Possession of a Lover" See images for text here.

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604739

Edward Whymper climbs Matterhorn...

Item #604739

June 22, 1872

WORCESTER EVENING GAZETTE, Massachusetts, June 22, 1872



* Climber Edward Whymper

* Matterhorn - Pennine Alps




This issue has news of the day with several interesting advertisements throughout.

The front page has one column headings: "The Fatal Matterhorn" "Mountain Climbing in Switzerland" Lengthy text takes up over 1 1/2 columns.

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