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Alton Daily Telegraph

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1885

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Real estate for sale or rent items in Missouri listings

Real estate items include a 20 acre farm with improvements 1 mile east of Brunswick Chariton County Mo a one story frame dwelling in Toppings addition to Alton a residence of Capt W P Noble two stories mansard roof eight rooms four halls Clar e etc eight acres of ground a farm of 10 acres near Portage St Charles County Mo a 6 acre cultivation and a double one story brick dwelling with eight rooms and cellars near the depot and a small frame dwelling nearby all offered for sale or rent with brief location and size details

Tirer Brunswick Chariton Co Topping Alton W. P Noble Clare Ning Portage St. Charles County State Street 7Th Streets Second Street Henry and Ridge Streets Hanter Madison

Inauguration Praised As Brilliant and Largely Peaceful

Washington dispatch reports the inauguration as the most brilliant and successful in government history with a large crowd estimated up to 106000 at the capitol and near a quarter million along the parade routes. The day featured favorable receptions for Cleveland and orderly celebrations with few incidents.

New Cabinet Favors Civil Service Reform Impasse

In Washington on March 6 the new Cabinet is openly discussed with support for civil service reform and sound departmental business. Bayard’s pick escapes major criticism while Lanman draws sharp comments. Critics target geographic balance and competency concerns, with several regions named. Democratic reception is mixed.

Wasuixerox D. C Bayard Lanmar Northwest New Jersey Connecticut Ieslowe Massachusetts Washington

Pocket Bible Gift to Cleveland and Albany Visit

The article notes a small pocket Bible given to Grover Cleveland by his mother in 1852 and later observed by Colonel Lamonte in Buffalo in 1882 and in Cleveland's Albany office. It also mentions many congratulatory telegrams, including one from Governor Murray of Utah praising the suppression of polygamy.

Washinerox D. C Cleveland Grover Cleveland Lamonte Buffalo Excecutive Chamber Albany Murray Utah

Senate delays cabinet confirmations amid Irish sentiment protest

In Washington the Senate opened to a packed gallery as Mr. Allison reported the President would respond in writing. Nominations had arrived and, after an executive session, the chamber adjourned to the next day due to Kidderberger's objection to Baard over alleged anti Irish views. Only cabinet minister nominations were brought forward when doors reopened.

Wastixeros D. C Senate Allison Sherman

Sprig of 61 Not Yet Dead

Boserox Mass March 6 about midnight six Institute of Technology students four of them Southerners crept out on the roofs of their lodging houses on opposite sides of Columbus avenue and ran out to the

Boserox Mass Technology Columbus Avenue

Vilas Named Postmaster General by President

Telegram read in the Wisconsin State Assembly announces Colonel Vilas appointment as Postmaster General amid cheers. Norcross introduces resolutions endorsing his integrity and the President’s pledge that government service is entrusted to a clean, conscientious statesman. Vilas expected to resign his Assembly seat soon.

Mapisox Wis State Assembly Vilas Norcross

Assault on Legislator Sparks North Carolina Debate

In Bateson on March 6 a street assault injured Richmond Pearson son of the late Chief Justice. Pearson was on his way from the Capitol to his hotel when struck by W Y McAden a Charlotte railroad magnate. Pearson’s nose was broken and he remains confined to bed as the House votes 85 to 5 to appoint a committee to investigate and defend the dignity of the body. In Barporrortr Coxw a $20,000 fortune owed by a West Indies resident who once saved a boy is contested between the rescuer's families and Geo C Bouton with a son among the claimants.

Bateson N C Buncome County Richmond Pearson Y. McAden Charlotte Capiol Barporrortr Coxw West Indies Baldwin Pierson Pierson Geo. C. Bouton

Jealous husband accused in dramatic Be proposed diary claim

Annie Becude charged Christian Becude with assault in Aimany court. She testified he was jealous of a boarder and accused her of intimacy. He vowed not to repeat the act but demanded money and property as the couple agreed to separate, and she left the courtroom.

Aimany N. Y Judge Chute Annie Becude Christian Becude Saed

Ottawa Exposes July First Fish and Ash Duties

Ottawa reports the July first start of duties on fish and ash products is a retaliatory measure. The duties mimic U S resolutions and Canada can remit them on Canadian fish exports to the United States.

Ottawa United States

Government steamer to study Hudson Bay navigation route

Ottawa reports the government will fit out a steamer in June to continue observations begun last year and bring back parties wintering along Hudson Bay and Straits. The voyage aims to determine if Hudson Bay can be safely navigated in the same months as an outlet for Northwest Territories products.

Ottawa Can Hudson Bay Straits Northwest Territories

Guarding His Daughter in New York Posture

In Albany New York on March 6 it was revealed that Mme Morosini Kuelskamp sang under the surveillance of two private detectives. They were said to be hired by her father Mr Morosini to stop her from forming improper stage associations while traveling with her husband.

Alpany N.Y Mme. Morosini. Kuelskamp Morosini

Nebraska Legislature Ends Nineteenth Session After Rowdy Debate

The nineteenth Nebraska Legislature closed at midnight with ceremonies for officers. Lawmakers exceeded the constitutional limit by three days as efforts to pass railroad bills hindered other business. Total expense surpasses 100,000 dollars.

Sixcons Nea Nebraska

Exhibition billiards at Marshall's ends in close scores

In Boston on March 6 the exhibition billiards matches between Jacob Schacter and Tom Wallace produced two games. The afternoon session featured cushion caroms with Wallace at 500 and Schacter at 251. Wallace had a best run of 86 and Schacter 28. The evening straight rail game went to 1,000 points with Schaefer at 1,000 and Wallace at 675. notable runs were Schaefer 309 and Wallace 327.

Boston Mass Marshall Jacob Schacter Tom Wallace Allace Bscaecter Wallace Schacter Schaefer

Fr Wagon Strike at Wa bash shops over wage cuts

At noon yesterday 100 men employed in the Wa bash St Louis and Pacific Railroad shops in this city struck in protest of a ten percent wage reduction and held a meeting to organize action. Representatives from Moberly Missouri and Springfield Illinois have been here the past two days agitating the subject.

Fr. Wagon, Inc Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railroad Moberly Amd Springfield

Cost of dynamite costs and Bismarck accusations in London

In Westminster Hall and the House of Commons repairs cost the government 43000 dollars and police duties for dynamite risks have risen by about 130000 dollars. Dr Blowitz accuses Bismarck of falsehood over a supposed dispatch to Earl Granville about German colonization aid. Count Herbert Bismarck’s London visit fuels talk of reconciliation. Germany reportedly plans to expand in Eastern Africa, beyond Prussia’s frontier.

Count Herbert Bismarck London Eastern Africa Westminster Hall House of Commons Bismarck Blowitz The Times Prince Bismarck Edward Malet Earl Granville England Germany Sir Edward Granville Foreign Office Count Bismarck Lexpos Herbert Bismarck Karl Granville

El Mahdis Headquarters Move Reported from Amcerman

Loxpon March 6 It is reported at Kort El Mahdi s headquarters will move from Amcerman opposite Khartoum to Metemneh The sullenness of the native trons at Cairo and Alexandria to the British residents and synee grows more marked daily Threats have been made at Al Xandria to assassinate General Stephenson the British resident commander ARRIVED AT SUAKIM Seasim March 6 Major General Greaves who will be second in command to General Graham has reached there

Mandi Loxpon Kort el Mahdi Amcerman Khartoum Metemneh Cairo Alexandria Synee al Xandria Stephenson Seasim Greaves Graham

Cardinal Lederchowski Named Secretary of Papal Briefs

Rome March 6 Cardinal Lederchowski of Posen famed for resisting the German May laws has been appointed by the Pope as Secretary of the Papal Briefs.

Rome Cardinal Lederchowski Posen Bismarck

Irish agitators in Paris pledge safety for Prince of Wales

The dynamite faction's directorate in Paris issues a manifesto to the Prince of Wales promising his safety during his Ireland visit because he is a Freemason. The document is signed by Michael Flannery, Secretary.

Paris Prince of Wales Ireland Michael Flannery

Canadian Officers Propose Regiment for Afghanistan

A Toronto cablegram reports the War Office accepted Toronto officers offer to raise a regiment for Afghanistan. One officer has started for duty and others are to hold in readiness.

Afghanistan Toronto Can War Office

Wave Explodes Off Willoncrox Steamer Sinks Afterward

The steamer Wave operating between Willoncrox and Fayetteville had a boiler explosion yesterday afternoon. Pilot Cotton was scalded and badly burned, deck hands Daniel McPherson and Neill Jessup are missing, both colored, and the vessel sank in fifteen feet of water with two injured.

Willoncrox N.C Wave Here Fayetteville Cotton Iene Bao Daniel McPherson Neill Jessup Jim Stedman

Brown escapes with prison keeper’s wife shock city

Axrow March 6. Z C Brown, a prison keeper, caused a stir by eloping last night with Charles Camp’s wife. Brown leaves behind a wife and a nine year old daughter.

Axrow Z. C. Brown Chas. Camp Brown

Interior secretary bars Hasen from practice in department

Wasuixeros March 6 The secretary of the Interior disbarred General Hasen of Minneapolis from practice before the Interior Department and its bureaus.

Wasuixeros D. C Secretary of the Interior Rom Interior Department Baeaes Hasen Wingeapolis Mian

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