Tag: Q2 1887

Gold Rush Gamble: Mysterious Heist at Morsino Board
May 29, 1887, Eureka, Nevada – The streets of Eureka’s gold rush town were abuzz with whispers of a brazen heist at the Morsino Board, a popular hub for miners and businessmen alike. The alleged thief, a cunning individual known only by their cunning, made off with a small fortune in gold and cash. The…

Bismarck’s Military Buildup Sparks Fears of French Confrontation
In a move that has left the German people on edge, the Reichstag’s budget committee has adopted a proposal to increase the country’s military presence. The plan, put forth by the government, includes a massive allocation of 68,000 marks to prepare the army for battle. This decision was met with some resistance, as lawmakers suggested…

The Ball Park Bloodshed: A Deadly Strike in the City of Brotherly Love
In the sweltering heat of Philadelphia’s early May morning, a grand event was unfolding at the Philadelphia Base Ball Park. The new grounds, touted as the most complete and best-appointed in the United States, had finally opened its gates to the public. But amidst the pomp and circumstance, a sinister undercurrent ran deep. The Cokers,…

H.H. Meags, Mailbox Money Abstracting, Nevada 2023
Washoe County, Nevada – In a shocking turn of events, the President has granted a pardon to H.H. Meags, a man convicted of abstracting money from the mail. Meags, who was serving a five-year sentence in Chester, Illinois, will now be free to start anew. The pardon was one of several approved by the President…
