Butler cites Wilson role in Sumner chair bid
Gen Butler recalls Senator Wilson pressed for Sumner to chair the Foreign Relations Committee and wore out boots in the effort. Secretary Fish opposed the appointment, warning it would be a vote of censure on him and threaten resignation if approved. A letter asking Fish to stay included Wilson among its signers, showing his dual position.
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Republican papers rail at National Administration faults
New York editorials attack the Administration over multiple alleged schemes. They cite Corbin $25,000 speculation, Seneca sandstone interests, telegraph stock booms, public stores for insiders, and Perkins claim. The Sun questions Fish real estate deals and Grant Indian policy. Tribone and World editors push for rapid State Department turnover and rally behind liberal, aggressive Democratic policy.
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Defaulter Seth Johnson Arrested in Treasury Case
Seth Johnson, a Treasury defaulter, was arrested this afternoon after an affidavit filed by Assistant Treasurer Tuttle alleging abstraction of government money. No further irregularities were found in the Treasury.
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Cornerstone of U S Russian Ties in Catacazy Case
The dispatches reveal friction between the United States and Russia over M. Catacazy the Russian chargé and the Grand Duke Alexis visit with Gen Gorloff taking charge of the legation. Secretary of State Fish notes possible remedies but aims to avoid escalation while recalling Catacazy.
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State Senate agrees to 40 cent rate of taxation
Nasavitye Dec 8 The Senate has agreed to the House proposition to fix the rate of State taxation at 40 cents. The present rate is 60 cents, which barely paid the expenses of the State Government, leaving the interest on State bonds unprovided for.
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Illinois Land Condemnation Granted for Public Uses
Chicago December 8 The House passed a bill granting power to condemn land in Chicago for public uses including landings. Opposing votes totaled four.
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Fire Toll in Multiple U.S. Fires Across Cities
Fires in Springfield Birmingham and New York cause large losses. H M French stable owner and S A Wildes leaseholder report losses of 2500 and 1000 respectively with insurance. McKnight Co rolling mill in Birmingham loses 60000 on machinery and 25000 building with 23000 stock insured for 7009. New York shoe factory and hardware store on Warren Street suffer 5000 damage from a morning blaze.
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Wharton trial details tartar emetic poisoning theory
Avonaports Mp December 8 In the Wharton trial Dr Williams testified the post mortem strengthened his belief of poison by tartar emetic. He noted symptoms before death and after aligned with poisoning and discussed jessamine, chlural, and laudanum interactions while Dr C L Chew supported autopsy findings. The court adjourned.
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Charles A. Scott Nominated Mayor in Lowell Meeting
In Lowell Massachusetts on December 8 the Citizens meeting nominated Charles A. Scott for Mayor with a large Democratic turnout and few Republicans present. A 36 member committee was directed to nominate city officers but not from the Republican ticket. A later session debated Emery’s nomination, and Ward reports were adopted. the ticket is said to be Republican and Democratic. The Republican convention also named James Lawton to replace Jacob Rogers who declined.
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Democratic Conventions Listed Across New Hampshire Districts
Coxcorpe New Hampshire December notes call Democratic conventions for multiple districts. Meetings set for January and December in towns including Epping, Wellborough, Newmarket, Derry, Concord, Farmington, Wolfboro, East Wilton, Guilford, and Haverhill with times ranging noon to 10 AM and dates in December and January. Organizers specify specific district and county roll calls and locations.
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Prince of Wales Dying Brings Grief Worldwide
The World reports the Prince of Wales is in a precarious state with fever and prostration after a restless night. The Queen and Princess Louise rushed to Sandringham as official bulletins note slight sleep but continued weakness. Sorrow spreads, markets fall, and public sympathy floods in from London to Dublin amid other evolving news including the Kelly trial delay and telegraph strikes.
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Turbulent Paris Assembly faces throne or republic
Paris reports a grave situation as the Orleans Princes seek seats in the Assembly. Thiers warns that their entry could spark clamor from Bonapartist and Legitimist papers and threaten the Republic. A Commission may abolish exile law to allow their seat. The session grows violent with clashes between Right and Left as government form remains unresolved.
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Boiler innovation spreads across nations from Clute Bros
More than two thousand boilers are now in successful use across England Belgium Russia Prussia Italy and Spain. Manufactured by Clute Bros Schenectady NY with agents J Austin & Co New York. Details available via Boston Post. Testimonials praise durability safety and fuel economy. Inquiries directed to the proprietors care of the Boston Post.
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