Veterans Parade in Wheeling Honors President Portrait
Nearly 5000 veterans from Grand Army of the Republic and allied groups march through Wheeling West Virginia led by 45 carriages. notable attendees include Governor Beaver Foraker Wilson Hayes with family and other officials. Speech by General Hayes and Governor Foraker themes mix patriotism with political undertones. Military displays and a large contingent from Pittsburgh accompany the procession.
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Grand Army of the Republic Union
Iegion
Sons of Veterans
Beaver
Foraker
Wilson Fion John A Bingham
Bson Cole
Tmnora
Met
Oige Imanders
Pittsbury
Get Ray
Tommged
Gtral Hayes
Wosar
Bo Aiker
Foker
Ube
Worder
Domeht
Er Wilson
Lure House
Port
War Tearing Arkansas County as Militia Quells Racial Clash
In Lonoke County near Clear Lake a brutal race conflict erupts after white planter Clarice Chapman refuses doubled pay. A white farmer is killed, his wife wounded, and armed blacks confront pursuing whites. The scene draws multiple arrests, mob activity, and militia deployment as authorities vow swift action.
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Arkansan
Lonoke County
Here
Clarice Chapman
Chapman
Wight Nuics
Clear Lake
Walliams
Preaching on Boston Common Sparks Court Appearance
The Rev WF Davis faced municipal court after preaching on the common and reading from statutes to justify his acts. He argued liberty must be regulated by law and that licensing is proper to govern peace, while asserting his duty as a minister to preach anywhere people gather.
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Paren Dawe
Tostoy Augustof
Davis
Povern
Frightful Fire Traps Guests in Texas Hotel
An elderly Texas veteran in the James yu tt dhect orator peeing the flames is rescued after a hotel fire forces guests to flee. Col XIL and others were awakened, searched, and then located in the chaos. A survivor from the Fannmeeseiurte vt era, born in Genre, lost years of age and left a large estate partly insured. Governor Hill granted an order for a supreme court term, while Contested Cases hearings continue alongside various political and astronomical notes from August 2.
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James Yu
Colonel Xil Hotel
Texas
Gauin
Owass
Governor Hill
Martin
Supreme Court
City of
New York
Benike
Gladstone Motion Defeated by Sixty-Six Majority in Commons
In an August session the Gladstone motion urging a proclamation of the Irish National League was defeated by a 272 to 154 vote. Speeches by Goschen Trevelyan Hartington and Redmond defended or attacked the government line while urging restraint and parliamentary scrutiny. The debate touched on Irish crime, landlordism, and the League's alleged influence amid warnings of unrest and calls for constitutional methods.
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Representative of the Press
Gladstone
Bate
League
House of Commons
Gladstones
National League
George Trevelyan
Mr Gladstones
Birr George
Ireland
Ife
Irish National League
Cr Tne
Balfour
Harrington
MaCartney
Lord Hartington
Mr Redmond
George O ‘Hievelvan
Baelton
Googe
Tord Salisbury
Earl Spenust
Tlio
Webster
Treland
Tie
Revalyan
Land League
England
Lad Hartington
Mr. Gladstone
Barham Vernon Harcourt
Englan
Inch Lander
Hamont
William
Goschen
Wiliam
Cymel
Flory
German Language Controversy Sparks Catholic Debate
A disjointed report from Chicago notes German language advocacy clashing with Catholic leadership over language use in worship and public life. It cites figures like Deonwad and Jouisvince August and references a push by German immigrants to preserve their tongue amid American assimilation pressures. The piece mentions church positions on language, education, and parishes, plus a convention in Chicago and a call to maintain German speech within immigrant communities.
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Honderson
Rey Dr Wells
Amir
Germay
Amerios
Sinad
Rome
Erruma Larmans
Fleur
Sud
Angiera
Germany
America
Tha
Catholic Church
Pariste
Amelia
BISHOP ELLIOTT DEAD DIES IN SEWANEE TENN
Nasavilee August 26 Rt Rev R W B Elliott Episcopal bishop of Western Texas died today at Sewanee Tennessee. He led Western Texas from 1874, founding churches and schools, with residence in San Antonio. Survived by his mother and two brothers, his death ends a pivotal era in the diocese's growth.
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R WB. Elliott
Texas
Sewanee
Tenn
Elliott
Stephen Sllott
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Georgia
Hon Gras
St. Phillip’s Church
Buhap Grege
Robert W B Hlhoté
Western Texas
St Phillip
Ing Feuronga
Philip
Tatting
Hall
Chott
San Antonio
Clitott
Tennple
Survivelam
New Orleans
Habersham Elliott
Lizne Thompson
Savannaha
Judge Hall
Cling
Wrecked Bank of Sumter Faces Deepening Losses and Fraud Probe
The National Bank of Sumter wreck continues to deteriorate as investigations reveal Bartlett’s defalcation between 800000 and 75000, exceeding the bank’s capital. Assets near 20000, liabilities over 75000, with Henry Clewn & Co of New York and receiver John S. Phillips of Charleston involved.
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Te Oresiu
Sumter Sumter
National Bank of
Sumter
Bartlett
Henry Clewn & So
New
Execution of Talton Danzy Follows Quarrel Over Ox
Talton Danzy is hanged after a feud over an ox ends in a fatal stabbing by Perkins. A large petition urged commutation to imprisonment, but Governor Richardson allowed the death sentence to proceed. The Camden sheriff oversaw a orderly execution with no public display of emotion.
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Danny Wert
Parim Sancerag
Porkine
White House
Danzy
Perkins
Sroa
Deer
Kershaw
Richardson
Shariff
Camden
Sharif Haile
Bus City
Jock Ketch
Cameden
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