California paper blames seals for salmon curcity in river
A California paper blames seals and Chinese for the curcity of salmon in the Sacramento river. The piece notes various oddities and local concerns from Montrose to Oregon, and mentions population shifts, politics, and census like figures across nations. The broad collation reflects a late 19th century snapshot of oddities, politics, and international interest.
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Skirmish Reports Near Battleford and Fort Pitt
Despatch from Prince Albert says 300 Indians, many mounted, seen on Swift Current trail 20 miles south of Battleford. Battleford garrison can hold out until troops arrive if Ft Pitt Indians do not reach there. Rumor of a skirmish near Humboldt with Riel's party. 86 reported killed, not confirmed. Health of garrison described as fairly good.
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Army promotes officers on merit not influence in staffing changes
Washington reports a shift in army promotions as Capt. W. J. Volkmar and Capt. George H. Burton rise to assistant adjutant general and assistant inspector general respectively. Officials say merit will decide staff placements, with long frontier service now valued. Also notes John Roach and the Dolphin's fate, with Whitney returning to Washington amid sale rumors and test concerns.
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Colored Citizens Present Emancipation Day Address to President
A committee of District colored citizens met the president to review the Emancipation Day procession. They urged equal rights and merit recognition, while the president pledged a just acknowledgment of rights and possible evening attendance at their entertainment. News items follow on naval matters and diplomatic appoints.
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Grant At Home As Doctors Monitor Throat Ulcers
New York April 12 Drs Barker Sands Shrady arrived at Gen Grant s house for consultation. Laryngoscope revealed ulcers in the throat slowly advancing this week though less inflamed than before. Grant remains weak and precarious but there is no immediate cause for alarm. Bulletin notes quietness since a coughing fit last night and nourishment continues. Col Fred Grant says his father had a bad day but end not seen tonight.
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Central American treaty and trial news mix in April reports
Reports from LA LIBERTAD and New York detail a peace treaty between San Salvador and Honduras amid Central American tensions with Guatemala, plus disjointed notes from Washington and New York on alliance moves, and the Fish bank trial verdict of guilty on multiple counts with stern prosecution remarks and courtroom drama.
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Death of Representative Shaw Shocks Illinois Legislature
Springfield April 12 representative J Henry Shaw of Beards town Cass County was found dead in his Palace hotel room. He was over 60 and had been ill during the session though attending duties. Shaw’s death leaves the house tied and delays the United States senatorship issue as Governors and officials plan a new election likely after 20 days.
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Cushnet mill to reopen as workers may return
New Bedford reports a Cushnet mill to open tomorrow with a chance to resume work. If takers stay out, the mill could close indefinitely. Spin ners and backboys at Potomska mill No 1 face possible stoppage without filling. Weavers at Potomska satin line reportedly plan to return.
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Centenary of King's Chapel Liturgy Observed
At King's Chapel on Sunday forenoon a centenary celebration of the chapel liturgy featured an address by Rev. Henry A. Foote. He described the liturgy as a trust and noted its links to the Anglican church and the Revolution. Rev. James Freeman Clarke then spoke of Rev. James Freeman and his persecuted stand for his convictions.
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Club gatherings at Youngs and Parker House
Saturday events across Boston clubs included Lieut. Gov Ames presiding at the Merchants club and large turnouts at the New England and Middlesex clubs. The Massachusetts club mourned Dr Slack at Youngs while 60 joined the Paint and Oil club at Parker House. Discussions touched on a potential Russian English war.
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Parishioners Vote to Alter Roxbury Church Interior
At a St. Joseph church meeting in Roxbury Rev Father Hugh P. Smyth announced a donor gifted a marble altar valued at 35000. It was voted to spend 1030 to alter the interior to fit the altar and 1278 was quickly subscribed by attendees.
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Frelinghuysen in a Ongoing Stupor in Newark
Ex Secretary Frelinghuysen has remained in a stupor since this afternoon in Newark New Jersey. He was briefly fed at 3 pm and has been unarousable since. Dr Mercer said at 10 30 pm that he is gradually sinking and may die tonight but could last up to 48 hours.
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Salvation Army Attacks Augusta Parade Opens Day
In Augusta Maine today a Salvation Army force of eight began its campaign with Capts Shirley and Deane of Boston present. Three meetings are planned over ten days culminating in a parade at noon. Kennebec River ice is breaking up below Augusta with long ranges of free water from shore to shore and the river clear between South Gardiner and Richmond.
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England Ranks Hard on Russia Over Penjdeb Clash
London reports a firm British stance after Komaroff's Afghan engagement, with Gladstone demanding a Russian explanation, warnings against further Afghan frontier talks, and a pledge that troops will not retire from disputed posts. Russian reports and French parsing add to tense diplomatic framing.
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Boston Revenue Collector Charles Slack Died After Short Illness
Internal Revenue Collector for the Boston district Charles W. Slack died at his Columbus Avenue home on April 11 after a week of illness that began with a cold and progressed to pneumonia. Born February 21, 1825, he was a journalist, editor, and publisher who held multiple public posts including Speaker pro tempore in 1855 and collector since May 1869. He was 60. Survived by wife Eveline E. Vannevar and a son Harry V. Slack and a daughter, his death follows a career in journalism and public service.
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