Washington society brims with New Year appeal
The Washington Letter reports a lively New Year’s reception expected at the White House and a wealthier society scene with belles, rich gowns, fur pare. and tailors busy as winter gaiety begins amid sharp debates in Congress on bank charters, taxation, and tariff reform. A smallpox outbreak alarms several states and affects post offices, while the Star Route cases are pursued.
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Jeading Society
Old Boreas
Congress
United States
Brewster
Col
George Bliss
Post Office Department
Washington Territory
Minnesota
Texas
Iowa
New Yorkansas
Indiana
Sige Cox
Guiteau
Heraurt
Taxian
New York City
San Francisco
Louis Henri
West Twenty-sixth Street
N. C.ity
Blackguardians
Prairies
Leavenworth
Arthur
Catskill
Trial details unfold in Guiteau case this week
Across the Guiteau insanity trial the prosecution calls Dr. Macdonald Dr. Barksdale and Dr. Callender who testify Guiteau sane on July 2. The judge orders restraint as the defendant interrupts and Scoville objects repeatedly. Expert John Gray concludes the motive was revenge for office not divine inspiration.
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Newark
Randolph Barksdale
Virginia
John H. Callender
Tennessee
Guiteau Iasane
Guiteau
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Cox
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Utica
Gray
Seoville
Scoville
Corkhill
Paing
Fordyce Barker
Golding
Government Hospital For
James H. McBride
Milwaukee
Wis
Walter Channing
Brookline
Maiu
Theodore W. Fisher
Boston
James G. Kiernan
Chicago
Guiteau Sane
Asain
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