Northville Turmoil Over Elopement Sparks Serenades
In Riverhead New York on December 29 the Northville uproar over Terry Downs elopement grows. A male assembly denounces Deacon G. M. Terry and Hallock Luce for pressuring the union as townspeople serenade the deacon outside his home. Terry later fled to Luce’s house, then disappeared by buggy possibly heading to wood. Downs sues for damages and Terry’s mother sues for property. Reconciliation talks linger unfinalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacon Terry
Riverhead
L. I
Northville
Terry- Downs
G. Mitchell Terry
Mr. Downs
Aso
Hallock Luce
Terry
Deacon Terry
Ife
Luce
Wood
Canvass shows 15,000 plus out of work in St Louis
The St Louis Post-Dispatch reports a city canvass of 542 factories showing December 1883 payrolls for 35,203 persons, dropping to 29,?3 men and 171 women with 209% boys. total unemployed rising about 6,169. Two months late 4000 to 6000 more idled, with 15,660 unemployed overall, many skilled workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louris
Post-Dispatch
St. Louis
Post- Dispatch
Status of the strike at Manville paymaster attacked
In Manville 28 looms run with five hands while operatives vote to continue the strike after a 25 percent cut for jacquards and about 17 percent for lines. Paymaster Harry H. Love was attacked near the yard with a cash box containing $500 but escaped injury as the blow fell short in what appears to be a planned assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Dee
Manville
Aimmeeting
Harry HW. Love
Hinsdale mill office damaged by blast examiners say dynamite used
Sheriff Goodrich and others inspected G L Plunkett's woollen mill office at Hinsdale after a Sunday morning explosion. The likely motive is to replace the Irish superintendent Sundenhof with Germans, though robbery is another theory. Plunkett plans to reopen with Suerhoff as superintendent. The granite walls were cracked by the blast and no one is reported injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mvpenngyvield
Mass
Goodrich
G. L. Plunkett
Hinsdale
Sundenhof
Plnnkett
New Hampshire Prison Reports Strong Finances and Rising Profits
Avacust Ta Maine December 29 Prison inspectors hail robust finances in state prisons noting a profit increase of over 4000 dollars added to resources. The year saw substantial crime, with total prison costs and November prisoner count listed. labor income from carriage and harness work surpasses regular expenses except salaries by 425.56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AvacustTa
Protita
Judges weigh injunction in Bell telephone patent suit
Judges Butler and Nixon heard arguments in Philadelphia in the American Bell company versus Penn Overland telephone company and others. The case concerns a motion for a preliminary injunction to restrain alleged patent infringements. The court postponed ruling on whether it will entertain the injunction while other suits remain undecided, with argument rescheduled for January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Butler
Pennsylvania
Nixon
New Jersey
United States Circuit Court
American Bell Telephone Company
Penn Overland Telephone Company
Indianapolис Actor Dramatist Marble Arrested at House
Indianapolis Dec 29 Marble actor dramatist and playwright was jailed Sunday night at the station house. He had sought to enter Miss Maud Stuart Grubbs's Madison Square Company New York member's home by force after allegedly deceiving her with a false divorce claim to win her hand. Marble had returned to Indianapolis a few days earlier and was taken into custody during an attempt to force entry to her residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis, Inc
Hda Marble
Station House
Marble
Maud Stuart
Grubbs
Madison Square Company
New York
Indianapolis
Colloiery Closures Idle Weaken Coal Output in Pa
General Manager Whitney of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal amtron company said all collieries have been idle for a week and 21 mines in Schuylkill county will not resume on January 1. He added the closures are temporary due to ample coal at shipping points and the suspension applies to more expensive mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooyasville
Whitney
Philadelphia and
Reading
Hollow Ware Glass Blowers League Reports Shutdown Planned
New York report states at Camden New Jersey the quarterly meeting of the Hollow Ware Glass Blowers League heard from branches that business is dull. Some manufacturers will close factories for a short period while wages stay the same until the blast ends. Factories east and west to shut down for two months beginning June 50, 1855.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tomlin
Brooklyn
Hollow Ware Glass Blowers League
Camden
N. J
New England
Institute
Janitor Albert Bowen Sentenced for Mail Theft in New Haven
Albert Bowen colored janitor at the New Haven post office pleaded guilty before Judge Shipman to stealing from the mails. He received a one year state prison sentence for taking money from registered letters and a cash sack mailed for a telephone job. The thefts spanned a long period and locating the culprit proved difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haurrevrid
Conn
Albert Bowen
New Haven
Shipman
Bowen
Howgate Seen En Route to Malonecan Camp
A dispatch from Lordsburg New Mexico says Capt H W Howgate passed through last night bound for the Malonecan camp in the Burro mountains. A correspondent who served seven years under him confirms the sighting and notes familiarity with his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Lordsburg
N. M
H.W. Howgate
Burro Mountains
Howgate
Signal Service
City to halt wrestling exhibition licenses
The chief constable urged the mayor to stop issuing licenses for wrestling exhibitions and the city council decided at tonight’s meeting to accede. Parties holding such exhibitions will in future be prosecuted.
Blaine Opposes Treaties Amid Administration Debate
Washington dispatch notes Blaine remains active in public affairs and opposes the Spanish and Nicaraguan treaties. It reports factions within Congress and among revenue reformers over the treaties, Cuba burdens, and sugar duties, plus the Nicaragua canal lobby and potential administration shifts after the next election. Also included are inauguration plans for Gen Hancock, time-ball extensions, and various departmental notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blaine
Arthur
Senate
Mr. Arthur
Spain
Cuba
Congress
Louisiana
New England
Pennsylvania
Nicaragua
Eads Ship Canal Enterprise
de Lesseps
Eads
Evarts
Navy Yard Work Suspended Under Civil Service Order
Washington December 29. A modified naval service order limits voluntary civil service work past December 31 to urgent emergencies involving loss of life or property. Workers without appropriation may continue only if they work voluntarily without pay, receiving certificates of service. Most civil staff at naval yards, academy, and pay offices to be dispensed with until funding exists.
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Navy
Washington
Naval Service
United States
Congress
Navy Yards
Naval Academy
Naval Pay Offices
East ern United States Naturalists Convene at National Museum
The Convention of the Naturalists of the Eastern United States began its third annual session at the National Museum in Washington with Prof Hyatt presiding. Papers on laboratory apparatus blood vessel injection microscopic sections and modelling clay for lectures were presented, followed by discussions on museum policy and public access. The meeting adjourned to reconvene tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naturalists of
United States
Washington
Society of Naturalists of the
National Museum
Hyatt
Boston
Society
Minot
Gage
Osborne
Princeton
Wright
Toronto
Wilder
Ashburn
Wiles
Lewis
Delaware Gap
Osburn
Martin
Gill
The Presidents New Years Reception Schedule
Washington press report details a New Year reception program at the White House with times for cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, lawmakers, district officials, military officers, Smithsonian leaders, and veterans groups. A separate note cites social detectives probing a northern state swindle linked to an advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Court of Claims
District Judiciary
United States
Army and Navy
Smithsonian Institute
Commissioner of Agriculture
Coast Survey
National Board of Health
Civil Service Commission
Associated Soldiers of the War of 1812
Associated Veterans of the War of 1846
Grand Army of the Republic
Inhabitants’ Association of
Washington
Etatea
New York Star sale rumor amid graft and crime news
Reports from New York today state the Star may be sold to John J McLean of the Cincinnati Enquirer with Mr England son of Isaac W England handling the bid for the buyer while other buyers wait until Wednesday noon. Police report a Chinaman named Tom Sing implicated in a savage Newark style murder of a Clinton street laundryman as Newark ties emerge. A Kentucky sculptor Joel T Hart is to be shipped home for interment. Anxious coal leaders prepare to report on three man committee findings in New York. President elect Cleveland replies to civil service reform league urging enforcement of reform laws and warns against politicized removals and patronage.
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Washineton
Gen. Hancock
Col. Berrett
Gen. Sheridan
Finance Committee
Finance and General Committee
Secretary of War
McKeever
Lieut. Greely
Boston
Baltimore
Hampton Roads
New Orleans
New York
Treasury Department
Ghent
Belgium
Otto Holtworth
Signal Service
Marine Hospital Service
London
Foster
America
Spain
Cadet Strong
Naval Academy
New York Star
England
Isaac W. England
the Sun
John i. McLean
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Sanderson
the Star
G. K. Ackerman
Clinton Street
Newark
Tom Sing
Anthracite Coal Interests
Philadelphia
India
Joel T. Hart
Kentucky
Frankfort
McCabe
Duffy
Pearson
Shiels
Fulgraff
Grover Cleveland
National Civil Service Reform League
State of
Gueerer William Curatis
William Potts
John Jay
Moorfield Storey
J. Hall Pleasants
W. W. Montgomery
Everett P. Wheeler
Frederic Cromwell
Merrill Wyman, Jr
Carl Schurz
Silas W. Burt
A. R. McDonough
Cary Sanger
W. Diken
Grev
Cleveland
Albany
N. Y
Geo
WM. Curtis
Congress
Civil Service
Gossip and Appointments Mix in Mixed New England Notes
Ramsdell cites Gen Butler as hard up while pension agents in Concord loom. Maj Crowley of Nashua, Buffalos ladies with trunks in Albany, Kiernan’s marriage dispensation, Aiken to Maine Central, Wheeler at Malone, Cleveland to Corning dinner, Jefferson mockery in Boston, Prince of Wales’ finances, Duke of Portland’s shooting, Dr Camp's romance in Boston, Freiburg cables on Hawlir, Wallace marriage in Rochester, editors and journalists aging, Langtry Paris fashions, Terriss name confusion, two newspaper changes in Cleveland and St Paul signal Democratic press shifts.
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Ramsdell
Gen. Butler
Concord
N. H
Maj. Crowley
Nashua
Buffalo
Cleveland
Albany
John J. Kiernan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Leo
Frank W. Aiken
Maine Central Railroad
Portland
William A. Wheeler
Malone
Faust
Erastus Corning
Albaby
Wil
Jefferson
Boston Museum
Prince of Wales
Prince Albert Victor
Duke of Portland
Icotand
Royal
Berriedale
W. A. Camp
Springfield
Boston
Coiorfy
Keene
New England
Salem Register
Calebiote
Salem Gazette
Elilor Foot
Langtry
Paris
Worth
Felix
London
Prince’s Theatre
Princesse Georges
William Terriss
Florence Terriss
Court Theatre
Misa Florence
Terriss
Willian
Lewin
Brourip
Irving
Maj. Armstrong
Cleveland Plain Dealer
L. J. Holden
Sir
The
Plain Dealer
R. R. Holden
St. Paul
Daily Globe
Commodore Kitson
Hall
Globe
Northwest
Biddeforas Defeat Deerings 3–0 in Record Three Minutes
Portland notes the Biddeforas outpaced the Deerings tonight with a 3–0 victory in just three minutes setting a new record. In Lowell Massachusetts an exhibition polo match at Beacon ended with the Lowells defeating their opponent 3 to 1.
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Portland
Biddeforas
Deerings
Lowell
Mass
Beacon
Lowells
Floods Hit Arkansas as Rain Destroys Bridges and Buildings
Montreal reports ice jam causes rising waters flooding cellars along St Peter St Paul and Commissioner's streets with two feet of water. Livine Rock notes 10 inches of rain by 7 pm, with rivers rising and trains disrupted due to breaks near Beebe Jacksonville and Marcho. Arkansas rivers flood plantations, wash trestles, and endanger lines from Little Rock to Fort Smith while other routes remain passable.
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Arkansas
Montreal
St.Peter
St. Paul
Commissioner’s
Livine Rock
Ark
Iron Mountain
Beebe
Jacksonville
Fawches Bottom
Little Rock
Benton
Arkadelphia
Emmett
Fort Smith
Marcho
Clerksville
Mississippi and Texas
Pine Bluff
Memphis and
Little Rock Pacific
Cycloramic Gettysburg Picture At Tremont Street Site
An exhibition shows a panoramic battle scene of Gettysburg on Tremont Street near Berkeley. The display replicates the siege of Paris style, with a winding passageway to an elevated platform revealing the full field. Painted by Paul Philippoteaux, the work derives accuracy from field study and war maps with input from Generals Hancock and Doubleday.
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Gettysburg
Tremont Street
Berkeley
Paris
M. Paul Philippeteaux
Pleyna
Kars
M. Philippoteaux
Washington
Hancock
Doubleday
Vivid Civil War Battle Scene Painting Exhibit
A large painting depicting July 1863 siege scenes is on daily exhibit from 9 A M to 11 P M. It measures 400 feet long and 59 feet high and is praised for natural effects that recreate the war’s decisive battle. Officers are familiar with the facts showcased in the canvases.
Earthquake toll and celebrations marked Gladstone birthday
A Spain earthquake killed 520 in Granada and 160 in Malaga with 350 bodies recovered at Alhama. Periana suffered great damage and 60 bodies recovered. Other shocks hit Corinthia Austria, Wales, Tarvis Austria. At Hawarden Gladstone’s seventy fifth birthday was celebrated amid widespread tributes.
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London
Spain
Granada
Malaga
Alhama
Periana
Andalusia
Corinthia
Austria
Nagyvoroszi
Hungary
Russia
Khiva
Tekka
France
Germany
African International Association
Hamburg
Prince Bismarck
Wigan
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Korti
Earle
Hamndab
Abu-Hamed
Koroske
Stewart
Mounted
Guards
Camel Corps
Gakdul
Artillery
Hussars
Khartoum
Shendy
Merawi
Cordova
Prospects for Grant's Retirement Bill in Congress
Washington reports predict the Grant retirement bill is unlikely to pass. It sits on the House speaker’s table after May approval in the Senate, with no committee referral and opposition to reach it by unanimous consent. Local measures discuss Grant’s distress and efforts to protect his finances led by A J Drexel, George W Childs, and Gen Sherman.
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Washington
Evening Star
Gen. Grant
Senate
House
House Military Committee
Gen. Rosecrans
Philadelphia
A. J. Drexel
George W. Childs
New York City
Gen. Sherman
Sherman
Vanderbilt
Mr. Vanderbilt
Gen.Grant
Randall Welcomed in Louisville as Southern Visit Opens Prosperity Era
Hon. Samuel J. Randall arrived by special train and was greeted at the board of trade. John K. Green introduced him, Randall praised the incoming administration as bringing prosperity and peace. Congressman McAdoo spoke on national and southern interests. A 1500-strong audience at Liederkranz hall heard both men with broad cordiality, ex-Gov Blackburn presiding.
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Louisville Board of Trade
Louisville
Samuel J. Randall
Oscar Turner
Board of Trade Rooms
John K. Green
McAdoo
Randall
Pendennis Club
Liederkrupz Hall
Blackburn
Judge dismisses bid to send claims suit to referee
Philadelphia December 29 Judge Butler filed an opinion in the United States circuit court dismissing the petition of the receiver of the Credit Mobilier of America. The petition sought to send to a referee the claims of Isaac P Hazard and others for money and labor in prosecuting a suit against Thomas C Durant and others connected with the Credit Mobilier and the Union Pacific railway in Rhode Island Supreme Court proceedings ongoing for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Butler
United States Circuit Court
Credit Mobilier of America
Isaac P. Hazard
Thomas C. Durant
Cr Dit Mobilier
Union P: ¢Fic Railway Company
Supreme Court of
Rhode Island
Widespread Notices From Iowa to Chicago and North Carolina
Fort Madison dry goods dealer J. J. Schwartz is attached for 20060 with liabilities listed at 80600. Toledo’s Frank H. Hurd to contest Jacob Romies seat in Ohio’s tenth district. Romeis father naturalization denial disputed. Fort Pitt Iron and Steel Works to cut wages 10 percent from Jan 1, excluding yearly contracts. Bodies of alleged Raleigh burglars recovered from Neuse river. Henry Austin found dead near Milwaukee after travel with Stanley. Miss Brader accused then exonerated in Nanticoke school case. coroner’s verdict chronic pleurisy. West Shore line derailment near Coeman’s Junction. brakeman Reynolds killed, two injured. grain car burned. Paddy Allen, ex convict, stabbed during assault on Halstead street. assailants later released.
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J. J. Schwartz
Fort Madison
Iowa
Ilis
Frank H. Hurd
Toledo
Jacob Romies
Ohio
Romeis
Fort Pitt Iron and Steel Works Company
Pittsburg
Charles Smith
Henry Davis
Raleigh
N.C
Neuse River
Henry Austin
Africa
Stanley
Milwaukee
Wis
Austin
Wilkesbarre
Miss Brader
Nanticoke
Patrick Shea
Young Shea
West Shore Railroad
Coeman’s Junction
Albany
N. Y
Buffalo
James Reynolds
Paddy Allen
Halstead Street
Chicago
Sealskin Dolman
Jancff
Allen
Embarrassed New England Institute faces stockholder vote
Boston 1854 1885 stockholders of the New England Manufacturers and Mechanics Institute convene on Huntington Avenue to decide the institutes finances and whether to seek insolvency. The history credits public spirited aims and original fairs but cites heavy building costs and limited support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Manufacturers’ and Mechanics’ Institute
Boston
Institute
Huntington Avenue
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
F. W. Grirrmn
Alarm at Jordan Marsh Sparks Citywide Fire Panic
A 7:37 PM fire alarm from box 746 at Jordan Marsh provoked a large crowd, dispatching seven steamers, three ladder trunks, two chemicals, a water tower, an aerial ladder, and a Hayes truck. The blaze, in packing cases in the basement, caused smoke damage yet under $50 in direct fire loss. Police guarded entrances while clerks and workers rushed to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan, Marsh & Co
Protective Department
Summer Street
Hayes
Ift
Connecticut burglars captured after city center store raid
New Haven police captured James E. Courtnay William M. Jennings and Gaffney at 1 30 A M after they burglarized a downtown store. The trio resisted and exchanged shots with officers. Jennings was wounded. Jennings is described as a noted Connecticut criminal just released from a Massachusetts jail. Gainey is said to come from a respectable family.
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New Haven
Conn
James E. Courtnay
Wm. M. Jennings
Gaffney
Jennings
Iie
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Gainey
Ice harvest and early power work across New England
Pittsfield begins ice harvests with a foot of ice. Bangor reports nearly 60 poles set for electric light wires. Cheshire railroad declares a dividend of 1 1/2 percent payable Jan. 10. Ezekiel Young, freight agent on the Springfield line at Pascong Rhode Island, suicides by shooting Monday morning. Frank Wiley, 60, of Windsor Massachusetts, fatally injured after being thrown from a wagon in Dalton Monday afternoon. The funeral of Hon. Asa A Tufts held at his Dover New Hampshire home Monday with Rev. J W Beard conducting services.
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Pittsfield
Bangor
Cheshire Railroad Company
Ezekiel Young
Springfield
Pascong
R.I
Frank Wiley
Windsor
Mass
Dalton
Asa A. Tufts
Dover
N. H
J. W. Beard
Norcross Bros
Milford
Boston
William J. Potter
New Beaford
Unitarian Church
Mechanics’ Hall
John A. Spaulding
Nashua
James H. Kunt
Tmarseel
W. ©. Tynes
Frank V. Marshal
Eugene M. Bowman
Dana D. Dodge
William Ed. Spaulding
Charles Wood
Worcester
Massachusetts
Vermont
St. John’s Chapel
Newport
S. J
Mary K. Helmuth
Philadelphia
Helmuth
F. M. Swombley
Old Colony
Taunton
C. B. Powel
South Boston
Cyrus T. Fuller
West Dennis
Cela
Wm. L. Soule
Middleboro
Geo. A. Grant Giliiating
A. Wallace Littledale
Chas. F. Beard
Opera at Park Street with Mile Nevada in La Sonnambula
Col Mapleson company opens week with Sig Arditi conducting an unusually strong first night. Mile Emma Nevada captivates Boston in the title role though voice fatigue challenges the final aria. Vicini and Cherubini receive notable notice. John T. Raymond's For Congress at Park offers sharp satire and constant Laughter amid polished production.
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Col. Mapleson
Sig. Arditi
Aclvidol
Ss Ce Adauwins Coesaes
Vicini
Randolfo
Scosseeeedig
Cherubini
Bigssion
Rinaldini UO
SatTuerin
Prgrcer Sc
Sacco Mile
Emma Nevada
Mile
New York
Miles Nevada
Nevada
Amina
Elvino
Sig. Vicini
Mille
Sig. Cherubini
Elvina
Sembrich
Gerster
Sig Cherubini
Sig
Josiah Limber
Raymond Peter Wooley
Ois Veces
Cullipeton
Horace de Oxte
Geo. F.de Vere Pelham Perriwinkle
H. Ay Weaver
Chas, Montgomery
Frank FE
Ambrose Alfred Woolley
Chas
K. Fredricks
Ance Ices Cieas
Stelin Boniface
Susan Mulllin
Geo,f.de Vere
Jemima Grimm
Bessie Hunter
Julia Free
Ruth Cowles
D. D. Lloyd
Mr. Raymond
Boniface
Mrs. de Vere
Mr. de Vere
Miss Hunter
Modern Language Association Holds Annual Convention at Columbia
The second annual convention of the Modern Language Association of America opened at Columbia College with Prof. Franklin Carter of Williams presiding. Attendees included D. F. O Conner, S Primer, Edward L Joynes, Francis B Gummerie, H C G Brandt, A M Elliott, and J W Bright. A paper on The College Course of English Literature was read, and a discussion followed on whether to substitute a modern language for Greek in college admissions.
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New York
Modern Language Association of America
Columbia College
Franklin Carter
Williams College
D. F. O’conner
Columbia
S. Primer
Charleston
S. C
Edward L. Joynes
South Carolina College
Francis B. Gummerie
New Bedford
Mass
H. C. G. Brandt
Hamilton
A. M. Elliott
Hastham College
Indiana
Boyessen
Cohen
Harvard
Lehmitz
Brooklyn Adelphi Academy
March
Lafayette College
Tig Af Putts
New Orleans Strike Ends After Mutual Concession Agreement
In New Orleans on December 29 a committee of merchants and civic groups brokered a settlement ending the strike at 8:30 p m. Cars resumed on all lines by 10:30. Seven drivers gained only a small wage increase and face potential employer control. About 40 strikers were arrested. arrests planned for anyone who interfered with street cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
East Tennessee Virginia and Georgia railroad funds plan
The board proposes to fund about 2,500,000 coupons over the next two years by issuing new bonds based on these coupons at six percent interest. The company expects to owe floating debt on Jan. 1 and will have ample bond funds to pay interest on divisions or underlying bonds. The aim is to secure funds for 1855 86 to place the property in first class condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics’ Association
Enoch R. Mudge
James L. Little
New England
Boston
Mechanics’ Association
Huntington Avenue
Institute
South
West
Republic
Association
New York
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad
Ward election fraud probe opens with A M Day called
Chicago December 29 The county grand jury began the eighteenth ward election fraud investigation and summoned A M Day a member of the citizens committee aiding the prosecution. Day refused to testify without assurance his information would not be used to defeat the federal case. He was excused and the matter will be presented to the court tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Eighteenth Ward
A. M. Day
Citizena’ Committee
Rail officials oppose lowering freight rates in Springfield meeting
The Minots board of railroad and warehouse commissioners convened this morning with many railroad men present to protest rate reductions. They informal discussed fixed rates and agreed they should not fall below levels needed to cover interest on bonds maintain repairs and other essential expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Minots Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners
Steamer in Distress Off Fire Island Lighthouse
Late last night a steamship was sighted in distress near the Fire Island lighthouse. She flashed colored lights, blew whistles, and fired a gun at intervals. In the morning the signals continued as two lifesaving stations prepared their gear. Thick fog limits visibility to about 20 feet while a heavy surf rolls in and there is little wind. the vessel may yet pull free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baanyton
L. I
Dee
Fire Island Light House
Ozark County House Burns. Hon. W. Norris Dies
Springfield dispatch reports the home of Hon. W. Norris of Ozark County burned last Friday. Norris re-entered the burning dwelling to save an old family relic but was overcome by smoke and fatally burned in the flames before his wife and children.
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Springfield
W. &. Norris
Ozark County
Norris
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