Next Congress Odds Favor Democrats In House Fight
A chaotic compilation notes Democratic hopes for a House majority in the Forty-Eighth Congress with Ohio and Pennsylvania seen as pivotal. Smith Thompson and ex Speakers Randall and Carlisle loom as possible leaders as Republicans counter with southern gains. Also reported are party maneuverings in New York and Kentucky districts amid a broader campaign climate.
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Wasuinetos
The
Star
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Ohio
Cleveland
New York
Pennsylvania
Thompson
Ats
Atarn
Randall
J. G. Carlisle
Kentucky
Adams
Martin
Delaware
Alleghanies
Old Place
Republican Congressional Committee
House of Representatives
South
Cincinnati Gazette
Phil Boompsen
Democratic Congressional Committee
Wasurxatow
House
Ee Sas
Exasperating Walsh Tangles Star Route Trial
Washington reports reveal John A Walsh defended as exasperating by star route defendants. Walsh carried papers on pecuniary deals and contested a claim against Lt. Benner, who died aiding yellow fever victims. Dickson attacked Walsh after jury vote news. Brewster Cameron traveled from San Francisco to Philadelphia then New York to brief the Attorney General. Dickson, head of the district Democratic committee, pushed to prove Garfield wrote the Morey letter.
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Ie. Walsh
Foreman Dickson
Hribers
Washington
John A Walsh
Dickson
Bim
Walsh
Mgr. Walsh
Benner
South
Buch & Man
Mr. Walsh
Sirinoet
Paula Shay Bunaoers
Brewster Cameron
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Star Route
Newart
Brewster
Democratic Central
Garfield
Morey
Tennessee Campaign and political outlook in Tennessee
Special dispatch from the Cincinnati Gazette reports Tennessee politics. Republicans likely to elect the governor, while high tax Democrats aim to win the legislature and Senate. Congressional race favored Houk over Rule. Taylor expected to defeat Petherbone in the southeastern district. Fiddle-toting candidate noted as diverting votes in one district. Also covers army and navy scrutiny in Washington and a violent cattle duel saga in Trinidad with casualties on both sides.
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Houk
Pethhbone
Taylor
Panama Earthquake Devastates Isthmus Citys Structures
Reports from Panama and surrounding regions describe a powerful earthquake striking at 4 a.m. with multiple shocks lasting up to fifteen seconds. Central buildings like the cathedral and the central square suffered heavy damage while the Inter-Oceanic canal offices and several embankments were damaged. rail and cable services largely continued. Fatalities were few, with scattered deaths in Agsmundl and Colon, and fears of further aftershocks prompted widespread alarm among residents.
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Panama
New York
Ganthagens
Bolivar
Rivas
Nicaragua
Pacific
Greytown
San Juan River
Republic
Legislature
Inter-Oceania Canal Company
Grand Hotel
Rapineal
Agsmundl
Gatan
Tere
Colon
Evvrlor
Peru
Chile
Panama Railroad
Woods
Aspinwall
Jamaica
Antilles
Atlantic
American Horse Wins at Newmarket Amid Railway Handicap
The Newmarket meeting featured a race for a Careers poster with Lorillard Aral winning. The event noted a victory by Aral amid a railway handicap, while references to other races and characters such as Parone, Beane, and Fordice appear in fragmented coverage. Separate Hot Springs report details a verdict in the murder of Charles Matthews, stating multiple blows with a Hickory club and pistol shots as the cause of death.
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Fe Arinsa
Lénvon
Newmarket
Rand Cap
Lorillard
Riley
Dimaster
Anne A. Teard
Trix Reox
Gazette
Gary
Caries Matthews
Hordet
Fordice
W. Fordice
D. E Rage
Frank Fiyzin
British and Egyptian political upheaval in 1881 era
Old dispatches describe Egypt under Khedive circumstances after revolt. Reports note mass attendance at a reception for the Khedive, planned trials by military commissions, possible amnesty for many officials, and new courts martial to try rebels. Berlin hints at British views. Constantinople relays a demand for Britain's intended steps on troop withdrawal.
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Alps
Shreb
Itia
Ragheba Pa Sha
Alpadeka Pasha
Marachli
Com
Mezaberg
Gnd.wi
Inmail
Asec
Conri-Martisl
Boout Pasha
Alexandria
Iit Alexandria
Tan
Bredings
Republic
Wal
Khedive
Gulf of
Pelusia
A&b
Berlin
Great Britain
Egypt
The
Times
Constantinople
Porte
Lord Dufferin
Zeypt
Fatlorce to New York and other firm failures reported
Short of funds and heavy liabilities plague Duncan A Grant lace importer at 28 West Twenty-Third Street who suspended business after twenty years. Follett note broker faces embarrassment as Richardson, Boynton & Co and Rubber Comb Jewelry Co suffer. Wellington Bros. & Co of Boston suspends with assets around 725000 and liabilities near 700000. creditors unsure on recovery though notes and accounts appear solid. Assignment requires creditor assent. with proper management creditors may recover about full value.
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New’ York
New Yorse
Duncan A. Grant
West Twenty-Third Street
Richardson, Boynton & Co
Water Street
Mercer Street
Follett
Boston
Wellington Bros. & Co
Tis
Assipnaes
H. W. Wellington
C. Wellington
Ross Lexington
Gardner W. Bullard
James I. Jewett
Silver Lake Company
Catholic Education Adoptions Sparks Parochial School Support
A Milwauke e dispatch reports German Catholic society adopting aims to bolster Catholic education. Members pledge to send children to parish schools and support church schools, with Catholics urged to aid clergy in education to train a generation guarding church rights. The meeting also favored forming Catholics to elect pro Catholic candidates. Elsewhere Cape Town reports 2000 smallpox cases with 600 deaths, quarantines, and nervous diamond fields as unrest grows. In Boston, 1890s finances of Wellington & Co show liabilities around 725000 in assets.
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To-Dap
Unclear historical shipbuilding outline with figures and men
Fragmentary OCR text describes a New ship build in a yard near New York with Meteor as owner, details on length 200 feet, depth 90 feet, 10 feet screw, 200 evolutions per minute, and involvement of officers and engineers. Mentions a political duel context and editor conflicts in Paris.
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New York
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Dinsmore
Walia
Perry Bliven
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York
Times
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Retina
Jeremist
Ee Fone
Aps Holding
Hs Dewspepers
Pays
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Aiso
Richard
Petit Corporal
Demassas
Butler undecided on run for governor of Massachusetts
In a new interview General Butler says he remains undecided about running for governor this fall. He cites the risk to his income and the burden of leaving clients and a large practice, while noting the political pressures from Republicans who could beat him. Meanwhile national suffrage efforts and various political items are reported from Washington and across the nation.
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Washington
Geous
Bolger
Treasury
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Af Mercantile Peper
Bo Bey
Aaron
Banda
Engruider
Melville
Ura
Arctic Search
Bret
Melvilleid
North Pole
Franz Josef Land
Wile
Fronxa
Reids
DeLong
Mr. Melville
de Long
St Pat
Minn
Grand Forks
Devil's Lake Country
Thieutenant Scott
Fort Tetten
War Department
Terry
Fort Snelling
Irom
Dakota
Devil's Talkee City
North Dakota
Mertruer
Boston
Butler
Massachusatis
Newpaper
Ernor
Kansas City
Winfield
Kas
Esperado
Dick Gidas
Bushveld
Clint Cane
Peete
Raleigh
Gaston Galhead
di Baal
Deere
Tris
George Y Wallenbeck
Sian
Palmyra
Post
Teora Lane
Stratton
Jallenbeck
Kullang
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Lee
Smalls
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Steele
Northwest Trading Company
SIAR
Tennessee
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Desyer
Col
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Trinidad
George Howard
John Kelley
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Catholic Education
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