Blaine Libel Case Linked to Indianapolis Sentinel
James G Blaine sues the Indianapolis Sentinel for libel over an August 4 article accusing him of seducing a Kentucky wife and lying about marriage. Blaine denounces the piece as abominably false and orders legal action, with Col Holloway handling the case and attorneys preparing in federal court in Indiana.
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Blaine
Kentucky
Maine
Holloway
Ban Hannon
Todianapolis Sentinel
Sentinel
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United States district court of
Jundiana
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Tohn C.Slomaker
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Cleveland
G. Blane
Grover Clevelnna
Blaime
Cleve
Janes
G. Blaine
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Bane
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Hlaw
wald
Maripolis
Indiana
Vis
Grubb
Binino
Double Death Fought Near Emory Gap Station
A bloody duel at Emory Gap station on the Cincinnati Southern line left William H. Rogerson aged 22 dead from heart and head wounds and L J Staples aged 32 dying of a stomach wound. Both men had a history of personal conflict and met at a hotel to settle their dispute with pistols. Staples, known as a reckless drinker, was connected to a prior attempted robbery alongside an associate. Rogerson allegedly carried a revolver to the depot earlier and drank, though he was not believed intoxicated at the moment.
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Coarranooe 1
Tenn
Emor
Gap station
Cincinnati Southern railroad
Lleed
William H. Rogerson
L. J. Staples
Koch
Rogerson
Ataples
Trogerson
Emory Gap
Staples
aime
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Taylor
Clark
Cincinnati
bain
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Democratic Convention in Elkton Chooses Delegates
The Democratic Convention of the Second Congressional district met at Elkton Cecil County and, after a lengthy session, adjourned to meet in Raine’s Hall. Delegates represented by Herbert Shriver presided as ballots were tallied for Talbot and Brey Ay ket.
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Batmore
Nich
Elkton
Cecil county
Raine
Herbert Shriver
can‘med
Baltimore
Talbot
brey
Chattanooga
Clattanooga
Tenn
Cleveland
I. C. Evans
Hamilton county
John J. Littleton
BANKERS IN COUNCIL
Virginia Legislature Topics and Key Debates
The Virginia legislature discusses the sword of Count Von Borek, electoral district bills, and debt and finance issues. A caucus agenda limits executive session topics to elections, districts, and debt matters, with reform proposals for 1859 and 1884 acts.
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Count Von Borck
general assembly
Herran Von Borek
Germany
gallanltly
William C. Wickham
Senate
Riddleberger
commonwealth
C A. J. Wim
Dunneburg couny
Wil
Exposing Hank Thanks to the Press for Swindlers
At the American Bankers Association meeting in Saravaca August 14 officers for the coming year were elected with changes in DC Louisiana Boston and Richmond posts. A resolution praised the press for exposing schemes to blackmail banks and urged banks to ignore such demands. Papers read covered California banking country checks London bankers institute bankruptcy legislation and anti panic measures by various speakers from cities including San Francisco New York Chicago Montreal New Mexico Wisconsin Michigan and Nebraska.
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Saravaca
American bankers association
E. Francis Riggs
Riggs & Co
John A. J. Cresswell
Washington
District of Columbia
Joseph H. Oxlesby
Louisiana bank
New Orleans
Louisiana
J. J. Panteton
Citi New Orleans
Abraham ©. Biglow
Mareachusetts National bank of Boston
Charles F Smith
Continental bank of Boston
Isaac Danforth
Jry
iet national bank
Richmond
John P. Branch
Merchant’s national bank of Richmond
enjamin C. Wright
San Francisco
California
Charles Jenkins
New York
J.P. Odell
Chicago
London bankers’ institute
George Hogue
Montreal
per
Pir Williams
Daniel Geary
New Mexico
General Elmar
H.W. Pistes
Nebraska
John Thompson
Hi. H. Camp
Wisconsin
T. B. Winchman
Michigan
Irish informer Casey seeks sworn inquiry into confession
The Archbishop of Tuam has urged Earl Spencer to order a sworn inquiry into Casey's statement. Casey claimed he waited for church pardon during a visitation and would endure death rather than swear away an innocent life. Magistrates and inspectors are pursuing Moameteranso inquiries. Casey and Philbin reportedly received government allowances halted before the confession.
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Tutan
Casey
Earl Spencer
Ireland
Philbin
German Is Feeling Toward England Brewry August 14
In reply to a London Times article alleging Prince Bismarck is in ill humor with England, the North German Gazette says Germany has long supported England’s policy unselfishly and received only malice in return. It asserts Germany aided England on Angra Pequena and other matters, though future policy could shift amid changing trends and provocations.
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Brewry
London Times
Bismarck
England
snys
Germany
Corvan
letesta
Greelys Retreat and the Henry Execution at Cape Sabine
Lieutenant Greely recounts the harsh Arctic retreat from Fort Conger, detailing Henry’s thefts of bacon and provisions, the fatal decision to shoot him, and the surviving party’s discipline. He denies cannibalism, notes the private’s execution was to preserve the group, and calls the act just and necessary for survival.
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Balvate Henry
Lorrewocra
N. H
Greely
associated press
New York Times
Fort Conger
Léon
Hazen
Portsmouth
Henry
Gregly
war department
Newburyport
Conn
American yacht club of
New York
Delmonico
Wasurxerox
Camp Clay
Cape Babine
YorTsoTH
United States army
tre hifworm co
States army
Campins
nuiliery
Charles
wen
Esquimaut
Jones Edwards
uoti
bia
Fort Congo
Wis
honambla
W. GREELY
Irish National League of America holds second convention
At Boston session the Irish national convention approved its financial report showing 42529 receipts and 29762 remitted to Ireland with 12767 balance. speeches by Senator Jones and William Redmond highlight Ireland's cause, while officers were elected including Patrick Egan as president and Charles O'Reilly as treasurer. Resolutions praise Parnell and pledge continued action for Irish independence and land reform.
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Boston
fnancal
Ireland
balanas
Irish parliamentary fund
Milwaukee
Cox
Benjamin F. Butler
Daniel Manning
John Kelly
Cleveland
Rice
Robinson
Thomsa Sexton
Father Cronin
Buffalo
Mr. Sexton
Irish parliamentary party
Merara
Sexton
Redmond
America
United States
Jones
Florida
pallen
England
Father Burke
sormon Walher Burke
Senator Jones
American congress
Congress
house of commons
national league
PYDMOND
William ZL. Redmond
ruy port
pioneavent
armaon
Parnell
Alexander Sullivan
Wiliam O’Brien
United Ireland
EGAN
Mr. Sullivan
Patrick Egan
land resgue
Neill O’Brien
Mixaouri
Thomas Doherty
Heston
Maurice F. Welhare
Philadelphia
Charles O'Reilly
Roger Walsh
Wendell Phillips
Irish national league of America
God Save
Charles Stewart Parnell
weincere
parliame fund
Seeret averson Gates maccuae
Ntue
gwe
Willem O'Brien
United State
league
Charles O'Rielly
D. D
Rgrett Rey
Conatry
treasier
Parnell fund
Lawrence
binger Viceus
land league
Inflammatory Mob Loosens in Western Town Feud
August 14 in Town City Iowa reports a mob attacking prosecutor W H Bailey during a trial of two local brewers. Deputies and city police struggled as the mob, many intoxicated, tried to seize gun deputies and threaten witnesses. Swafford and his brother were beaten but escaped. a depot sheriff saved Bailey. Warranted arrests proceed amid calls for law and order as special police patrol tonight.
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xeremens
Town City
W.H. Bailey
Swafford
Indians on the War Path in the West
August 14 from Wasurecrow reports Governor Murray of Utah warning the Interior about Ute Indians in Colorado and Utah on the war path and requesting troops to protect whites. Also dated August 14 Montgomery jail receives John E. Burke from Officer Spencer, with Burke’s trial expected soon.
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Wasurecrow
Murray
Utah
Iaaiag department
Colorado
Cesk
Moxrcommy
Als
Spencer
Welles
Texas
E. Burke
Montgomery
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