Senate caucus and oath amid cabinet info amid crisis
In Washington October H the Senate debated appointing a secretary pro tem while Democrats and Republicans maneuvered over credentials and party control. Reports indicate possible cabinet changes as the chamber adjourned and preparations for sworn-in senators continued amid political tension.
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Brown
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Bilyard
Payurnl
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Lim Avell
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Edmunds
McPherron
New York
Baltimiore
Oriole
Mystic Owls
Gerfrom
Gorham
Logan
Davis
Mir Duyix
Revelations in Christiancy divorce case reveal alleged cruelty
In a Nebraska divorce case ex Senator Christiancy faces testimony from his wife Mrs Christiancy who recounts years of alleged violence across Michigan Peru and Washington. She testifies to repeated beatings during 1877 1879 and subsequent years plus forced separation and denied clothing and support amid a hostile household. The hearing spans multiple locales and details the couple’s troubled marriage and Mrs Christiancy’s request for divorce.
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Wasnixatox
Christiancy
Christancy
Christianney
Lansing
Michigan
Isis
Peru
Legation
Nil
Stepper
Ultter
Abereise
Jonger
Pern
Ma Uhristianey
Chris‘taney
Michigane
Iszu
Crown
Wey
Gskaree
Romantic Runaway on Placid Hives Ends in Pursuit by River
A sensational elopement story unfolds on White River where Eames Wallace pursues his wife and her overseer George Gray after a pistol duel and boat chase. The couple flee toward the east as Wallace and companions trail them, both boats damaged and valuables lost, with Wallace vowing to kill Gray.
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Placid
Stane County
Eames Wallace
White River
George Gray
Gray
Oary
Tiray
Walhice
Bireum
Wellace
Giny
Journalistic Enterprise and the Press Expenditure
New York correspondent reports on newspaper spending to cover national news. He cites Mr John Waller noting costly operations by U S papers during a president’s illness and death, with London Times famous for its coverage. He describes salaries, hotel, conveyance costs, and wire services pushing totals into vast sums.
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Courney
Herald
Wird
Chicago ‘Mines
Cincinnati Enquirer
Herld
Boxton Herald
New 'York Times
New York Sun
Cincinnati
Commercial
Baltimore
San
Jeter
New York
Telegraph
Baltimore Sun
Chicago Tribune
Tas
Atlanta Conservatios
Chicago Antar-Ocean
Cincinnati Gazette
St Louis Globe Democrat
St Louis Republican
Boston Globe
Philadelphia Press
Boston
Evening Telegram
Evening News
Chicago
Western Union Company
Western Union
Walter
City
New
John Waller
Wis
Long Branch
United States
London
Times
Cthe Tange
Lisuifhiedee
Avhish
Sherman Answers Weed Private Balzell Agala on Scrub Duty
A letter from General William T. Sherman to Hon J M Dalzell discusses Thurlow Weed’s influence in Sherman’s return to service. Sherman reflects on past allies, warns that great men fade, and predicts future greats may emerge while noting the country’s shifting fortunes and the orbit of history.
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Sherman
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Richmond
Tennessee
Arkansas
Messppi
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Thurlow
Weed
Nore
St. Clairs
Ohio
Virgini
Yowa
California
W T Sherman
Death of an Old Miser in Toledo Torno Ohio
Theodore Stockman a famed Toledo resident known as Uncle Theodore died after a fever in his riverbank cabin. An early settler of the Maumee valley he amassed a rumored fortune between 200 000 and 50 000 most of it earned from frugal life and questionable means. He dictated a will to a lawyer days before death and left most property to surviving children amid reports of his hoarding and harsh life.
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Gillean
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Ohio
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Toledo
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Bai
Ohio Republicans purge grief over Garfield tragedy in Cincinnati debates
The World editorial questions Ohio Republican reactions to President Garfield’s shooting, noting scant local fundraising for Mrs Garfield and criticizing Foster and Hayes for self‑aggrandizement while contrasting Hugo’s charity. It also reports Cincinnati Southern railroad transfer finalities and payments, including $151,700 to trustees and $1,878,715 for property and equipment, with a $500,000 indemnity fund and a mortgage on road assets.
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Ohio
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Hayes
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Victor Hugo
Fred Wolfe
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Cincinnati Southern Railroad
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Probert
Stark
Tak Company
Quiet Ohio vote hints at light turnout in city race
October 11 reports from Cincinnati and surrounding counties show unusually light voting with widespread ticket scratching. Analysts project Foster and Bookwalter outcomes with Democratic gains in some wards and Republican hesitance in others. Results in Hamilton and Cincinnati remain uncertain as ballots and precinct tallies lag.
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Iowa
French gendarmes and Paris notes on Tunis crisis
Paris correspondent reports French gendarmes retain control after evacuation of Hammam ad with Europeans facing danger. British residents appeal for help as Tunis situation draws Anglo French and Franco Italian treaty talks. Granville proposes rapid action in Egypt and asserts suzerainty rights amid cabinet formation uncertainty.
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Ventire
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Voltaire
Gambet
Rance
Epque Francaise
Gambetta
Guimbetta
The Garfield Cabinet Gossip and Cabinet Plans
Washington October 11 Blaine letter of acceptance published without his consent draws praise from friends and criticism from enemies. Reports detail cabinet terms with Garfied and MacVeagh, noting limited stays and retirements. Local items report a grand procession, a new Laurel Like mill, and diverse notes on fairs crops and industry across Southern states.
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Washington
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Garfield
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Ely
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