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Looking Back: Nov. 7, 2012

125 YEARS AGO

November 9, 1887
A new comet is said to be plainly visible in the northern heavens.

Coal robbery is even worse in the west. In Nebraska, $13.50 per ton is charged, yet the local dealers make but a fair profit, the money going to mine owners and railroads.

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