Hall Opposed Indictment Amid Tweed Ironies
Report from New York notes opposition to Mayor Hall's indictment amid turmoil over Tweed figures. Bank suspensions and embezzlement charges appear as The Times reports on bonds, bail, and sheriff actions. Illinois dispatches recount a family burned in Davis county and a baggage master discharged after a coroner's inquest.
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Arine
Hs Bodden
New York
Times Sa
O'Goner
Mayor Hall
Mene
Scapecape
Captéater
General Torbitj
Yaslotier
Ivan Siewmor
Tweed
Central Savings Bank
6Th Avenue
42D Street
Michael J. Murphy
Aire
Ames H. Hackett
Curiaco
Floris
Davis County
McCoy
Chicago
Fragments of 19th century notes and notices in a newspaper
The column compiles assorted items from social chatter, politics, and local news. It mentions opinions on Decalogue reform, Grant era commentary, editorial bits from New York and Louisville, and a Macon fire loss with insured amounts, plus various brief society and literary notes.
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Wa Wea
Courier-Journal
Oys
Louisville
Macon
Iy & Bro
Ape
Ghotat
York
Era Pbenis
Hartford
A&ms
A. Wannack
Probe of Tax Assessments and Local Fire Incident
The report notes bonds and taxation values tied to Sun n Tweedy and A L Harris with property assessed at 12000. A burglary at Solomon's Jewelry on Whitehall Street follows a kerosene lamp fire, casualties include watches rings pistols while the counter catches fire. Acting Governor Conley seizes Cartersville and Van Wert Railroad for non payment, appointing Col Printup receiver to run line for state benefit. Telegraph news by the New York Associated Press.
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Yéeterday
Bond
Tweedy
A. L.harris
Solomon’s Jewelry
Whitehall Street
B.P., Bray
Methodist Female College
Greeley letter urges protective policy and unity
Horace Greeley writes from New York to the Caucasian editor arguing the Republican or Union party should nominate a strong protectionist like Gratz Brown or Trumbull to unite the country. He contends Free Trade policies failed and warns against Chase as candidate, advocating peace and thrift through a suitable nominee.
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Missouri
Gratztown
Trumbull
Gen. Cox
Secretary of the Interior
Horace Greeley
Death of Rev. Robert J. Breckinridge in Danvittz
The Rev. B. J. Breckinridge has died in Danvittz on December 28, with brief notice of his death reported in Kentucky.
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Robert J. Breckinridge
Danvittz
B. J. Breckinridge
Sugar Refinery Burned in Massachusetts Blaze
A sugar refinery in Massachusetts burned today causing about 30000 dollars in losses. Reports mention a heavy theft of bank notes from the residence of J Ward in Madisonville, with a total value around 30000 dollars.
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Ciscomati
J. ©. Ward
Madisonville
Arizona Apaches and Camp Grant murders trial near certainty of acquittal
In California December 28 summary reports the trial of 107 citizens and Indians for the Camp Grant killings appears likely to end in acquittal. Evidence suggests Apaches, while fed by the government, were depredating on whites.
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San Francisco
Arizona
Camp Grant
Vessel Sunk Off Louisiana Coast Sinks Steamer Florida
New Cruzans December 28 report a steamer Florida sinking in the Gulf while en route from Louisiana to Apalachicola. All hands escaped except a colored crewman named John Reed. The vessel valued at $20,000 with no insurance.
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New Cruzans
Apalachicola
Gulf
John Reed
Grant War on South Carolina Trials Move for New Trial
In federal court on December 28 in the United States Court Judge Bond ruled on Stanberrys motions seeking a new trial and arrest of judgment. The Ku Klux conspiracy date cited was March 6 1871 and the argued unconstitutionality of the Ku Klux acts was debated. Remaining defendants including Brown and Miller faced sentencing. Brown pleaded guilty. Sentences ranged from five years for Jno ibitiabell to eighteen months for Bylekns Shemmes Shoater and Thomas Whitesides to one year for Be and three months plus fines for Jno S Miles.
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South Carolina
Coromers
United States
Stan
Brown
Miller
Bond
Stanberry
Jno
Ibitiabell
Ail Bylekns Shemmes B. Shoater
Thomas B. Whitesides
Squadron Heads to Rio Janeiro to Settle Brazil Conflict
A squadron is expected to sail toward Rio Janeiro to settle the dispute with Brazil near the Tagus. A decree inaugurates a Commercial Treaty with the United States. Francis Joseph addresses the Reichstag promising concessions but notes lack of harmony among the states.
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Brazil
Lisson
Rio Janeiro
Francis Joseph
Vienna
Reichstag
Bonded Tobacco Factories in U S Face Non-Compliance Penalties
From Wasutxnetox December 28 report that 928 tobacco factories across the United States have been bonded for non-compliance with laws, facing a total penalty of 8 million dollars. The article notes calm departmental activity and mentions Col. RC Wintersmith returning to the city for the winter. It also covers a council postponement on Western Alabama Railroad matters and a suspension of publication for the Savannah Republican by Col. W. A. Reid. A separate notice discusses the firing of Henry Carr by Howard Harrison near Haynesville in Houston county.
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Wasutxnetox
United States
Col. RC. Wintersmith
W. A. Reid
Savannah Republican
Posiie
Howard Harrison
Henry Carr
Haynesville
Houston County
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Chapel Hill High School
Chapel Hill, Douglas Co., Ga
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Lec
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Atlas
Usman &Co
South Gay Street
Baltimore, Md
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Cumming, Ga
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