Warrant Issued for Dudley Over Blocks of Five Letter
Inpranapolis Indiana February 22 A warrant issued for Colonel W W Dudley of the Republican national committee by United States Commissioner Van Buren based on an affidavit charging him as author of the noted blocks of five letter Judge Solomon Claypool to proceed to Washington to serve the warrant
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Inpranapolis
Ind
W. W. Dudley
Republican National Committee
United States
van Buren
Dudley
Solomon Claypool
Washington
Washington Senate Hails Madison Memorial and Centennial Plans
In the Senate the sundry civil bill moves forward with a $40,000 allocation for a James Madison statue site in Washington. Hoar urges memorial for Madison amid praise from Daniel. Hancock statue project also advanced. The session also passes an agricultural bill and discusses election law revisions, while debate on public order and Southern policy continues.
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Washington
Senate
Hiscock
Hoar
United States
George Washington
Daniel
Winfield Scott Hancock
Hancock
House
Madison
Virginia
Wington
Alexander Hamilton
Virinia
J. Madison
James Madison
Massachusetts
Commonwealths
Sheridan
Evarts
Committee On
Congress
Reagan
Kansas
Brooklyn
Ilinois
Ohio
Ireland
America
General Rosecrans
Weather Summary for New England and Atlantic Coast Storm
A 24 hour forecast for New England and eastern New York calls for snow and much colder air with strong northwesterly winds. Coastal gales are expected as storm signals are displayed from Norfolk to Eastport along the Atlantic coast.
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Washington
New England
New York
Atlantic
Norfolk
Eastport
Change in German representation in Samoa sparks debate
The item notes anticipated shifts in German representation in Samoa, plus various foreign and domestic events. Paris press reaction to a new cabinet, Sagallo bombardment, and Mahdist Soudan rumors are reported alongside ship news from the Gaelic and Anglo-Indian losses.
Shipping News Report of Arrivals and Shore Events
New York date Feb 22 reports steamers Saab Desmen Meenh and Newcoast six bark E Sutton off Newport Rhode Island Feb 22. A schooner was said ashore at Little Compton in Inet River with no further news to Captain Waters at the life saving station.
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New Yor
Saab
Desmen
Meenh
Newcoast
E. Sutton
Newport
R. I
Little Compton
Inet River
Steamers Arrive in Ports From Global Routes
Ships and steamers report arrivals and origins from Liverpool London Antwerp Philadelphia New Orleans Baltimore and more. Vessels include Roman Lake Huron Morderer Spain Spindrift Adriatic and Ginckauf with routes to Nagasaki Calcutta and Liverpool.
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Boston
Roman
Liverpool
Lake Huron
Morderer
London
New York
Spain
Pee
Antwerp
Cienfuegos
Cienuegon
Lynn
Eng
Harrogate
Baltimore
Havre
Netley Abbey
New Orleans
Batter
Port Bald
Spindrift
Philadelphia
Nagasaki
Indiana
Gibraltar
Lurepa
Palermo
Nubia
Calcutta
Newark
England
Queenstown
Adriatic
Bremen
Ginckauf
New Baton
Bessel
Rio Janeiro
Calragora
Uagra
Pe York
Ob Saale
Montauk
Newcastle
Stanley's Sudan Aim Reported by Baert in Brussels
Lieut Baert recounts Stanley's movements from Stanley Falls to Murenia and Wadelai. He notes Emin Pasha relieved Stanley, Stanley's rapid return, and that new letters may arrive soon. Baert says Stanley plans to seize Khartoum and push from the Mahdi. He cites Tippoo Tib's fear of long absence but loyalty to Tippoo Tib.
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Brussels
Baert
Stanley Falls
Henry M. Stanley
Tippoo Tib
Stanley
Wadelai
Emin Pasha
Murenia
Yambunga
England
Emin
Congo
Zanzibar
Khartoum
Tippoo
Germany to reconfigure Samoa representation says Standard
Berlin correspondent reports planned changes in German representation in Samoa with new instructions for officials. Klein fled to America to escape punishment for selling state articles. Four German ironclads at Genoa ordered to sail for Samoa immediately.
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London
The
Standard
Berlin
Germany
Samoa
Klein
America
Genoa
French cruiser bombards Sagallo after flag refusal
London reports confirm a French cruiser shelled Sagallo where the Cos sack expedition led by M. Atchinoff had settled. Five killed or wounded and the rest captured after Atchinoff refused to lower the Russian flag he had raised at Sagallo.
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Atchinoff
London
Sagallo
M. Atchinoff
Loss of the British Ship Anglo-Indian amid Far East turmoil
The Hong Kong bound steamer Anglo-Indian from Liverpool grounded January 6 near Tamsui. Crew faced mob violence and most were rescued. the vessel was burned with all hands presumed lost. Separately, China famine and riots surge in Chee Foo with over a million starving. missionaries attacked. fires ravage Shids noki Yokosuka Joshin and Tokio districts.
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Chee Foo
San Francisco
Cal
China
Japan
Chow Phya
Pyah Pekhet
Klang Straits
Klang
Liverpool
Iamsui
Tamsui
Shidsnoki
Austrian Press Hails British Speech and Naval Power Ties
The Fremdenblatt says England faces no fears within its sphere and that military buildup remains non disruptive as peace powers back Lord Salisbury. The Neue Freie Presse notes Salisbury diplomacy as largely successful and highlights cordial links between England, Austria and Italy over colonial affairs and naval strength.
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Vienna
Fremdenblatt
England
Lord Salisbury
Neue Freie Presse
Germany
Austria
Italy
Dynamite Explodes at Wesleyan Wrecking Two Halls
Wesleyan College at Middletown faced a blast believed to be from dynamite causing extensive damage to North College and Observatory Hall. Freshman Nelson C. Hubbard of Wheeling West Virginia sustained severe injuries including amputation of four fingers and abdominal wounds. Investigators pursue the perpetrators while President Van Vleck vows firm action and Hubbard's condition improves slowly.
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New Haven
Conn
Nelson C. Hubbard
Wheeling
W. Va
Wesleyan College
Middletown
Washington
Hubbard
Union
North College
Wesleyan University
Park Central
Hartford
Observatory Hall
N. C. Hubbard
West Virginia
New Haven Hospital
van Vleck
Cass
van Vieck
Worst Storm of the Season Hits Northwest
Mixweapolis Minnesota, February 22. A fast moving storm swept the Northwest with bright morning then rapid cold. Temperatures dropped to 20 below zero at midnight. Trains were late as high winds and cold made outdoor conditions almost unbearable. No deaths reported, many were kept from homes. Temperatures eased slightly today as wind moderated.
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Mixweapolis
Minn
Ireland Aims to Censure Prison Conditions in Commons
In the House of Commons Parnell denounces prison mistreatment of Mr. Carew, accusing authorities of cruel rules. Balfour defends equal treatment and health considerations. discussions touch on penalties and prison dress. Sir G O Trevelyan backs Parnell while Smith notes funding for the Parnell commission in upcoming estimates.
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London
House of Commons
Redmond
Australia
Parnell
Carew
Mr. Carew
John Mandeville
Balfour
G. O. Trevelyan
Smith
House
Stock Raisers Form American Live Stock Commission
Kansas City February 22 Representatives of the stock raising industry from most western states and until Illinois and Kentucky have formed the American Live Stock Commission with 150000 capital. Headquarters will be in Chicago and Kansas City with many branches. The plan aims to sell stock at high prices with minimal expense and break the Chicago Kansas City packing house ties. The move is expected to attract nearly all western cattle raisers to create a large combine enabling sellers to control their own sales.
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Kansas City
Mississippi River
Ilinois
Kentucky
American Live Stock Commission
Chicago
Commission
West
Sale of trotters at Lexington heeds strong prices
The February trotter sale in Lexington Kentucky saw 63 head sold for a total of 20800 dollars. Top prices were Ouray 800 Senator Blackburn 2050 Topic 1875 Katie Wilkes 1500 Kitty Silver 1150 Nellie Orsborne 875 Moss Rose 1760 Gildas 550 Wild Eagle 500. Buyers include J W Grever J Keene A R McKee S A Browne & Co M O Riley L T Anderson among others.
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Lexington
Ouray
Onward
J. W. Grever
Leavenworth
Kan
Senator Blackburn
Alcyone
J. Keene
Fort Spring
Topic
Belmont
A. R. McKee
Falconer
Katie Wilkes
Gildas
Egbert
Riley
Nebraska
Wild Eagle
Hambletonian Mambrino
TL. Anderson
Canadian thinker voices support for commercial union with United States
At Washington's Birthday observance in Chicago General Jacob D Cox spoke at Central Music Hall. Banquet speakers included General Russell Alger Bishop Charles Edward Cheney and Henry W Darling of Toronto who urged unrestricted reciprocity with the United States and argued against annexation while stressing commercial union as desirable.
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Union League
Chicago
Henry W. Darling
Toronto
Can
Caiiaco
Washington
Jacob D. Cox
Central Music Hall
Russell A. Alger
Frank IF. Davis
Minnesota
Charles Edward Cheney
Darling
United States
Canada
England
North American
The New Cabinet Faces Mixed Reactions in Paris
Paris presses react coldly to the new cabinet with papers denouncing policies and questioning its loyalty. The République Française demands from M Tirard answers similar to those sought from M Floquet as the new ministry faces a fragile mandate and a disputed program.
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Paris
République Française
M.tirard
M. Floquet
Journal Des Débats
la Presse
M. de Crais
Vienna
M. Clémenceau
Cousert
Boulanger
M. de
Chandler’s Ear Pulled in Senate Altercation
Washington February 22. An altercation in a Senate committee room between Senator Blackburn and Senator Chandler is reported. Rumor says Chandler hurled unpleasant epithets at Blackburn and possibly pulled Blackburn’s ear. The feud between them has been noted for some time.
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Blackburn
Chandler
Senate
Washington
Senator Chandler
New Hampshire
Threatened Indian Outbreak Sparks Montana Idaho Alarm
A Mis soula despatch reports rising fear over a possible red outbreak on the Montana Idaho frontier. About seventy five white families and 2000 Kootena Indians prepare as officers order troops to be ready. In Pocatello Idaho business closures and potential confiscations threaten 2000 residents.
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Curiaco
Missoula
Mont
Ruger
St. Paul
Fort Assinaboine
Kootena
Pocatello
Idaho
Washington
President Roberts’s private car to carry President-elect Harrison
Car No. 120 of the Pennsylvania railroad, known as President Roberts’s car, refitted and luxuriously furnished, will be used by President-elect Harrison and family on the Indianapolis to Washington journey. The train will pass from Pittsburgh to Dennison with enhanced track and switch security and ready wreck trains along the line.
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Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Sunburst
Tenn
Cleveland
Washington
Montana
Dakotas
Boston Committee of One Hundred
Senate Committee On Education and Labor
Georgetown University
Roberts
Harrison
Pitrspure
Penn
Pennsylvania Road
President Roberts
Altoona
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Dennison
Mansfield
Steubenville
Bowerston
Tunnel Fire Destroys Cincinnati Southern Rail Line
Fire at Tunnel No 17 on the Cincinnati Southern line near Sunburst Tennessee after a freight collision. A tank holding 2800 gallons of oil exploded. limestone coal and timber feed the blaze. The tunnel 1250 feet long will require rebuilding with losses over 300000.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Southern Road
Sunburt
Tenn
Skating Carnival at Muchattoo Lakes Draws Thousands
About 5000 watched National Amateur Skating Association events at Muchat toes Lakes on Feb 22. Tim Donoghue Jr won the 220 yards in 20 s with Elmer Simpson second and Joe Donoghue third. Five-mile race saw Joe Donoghue top James A Donoghue with Simpson third. Norweigan Johannsen joined to observe. Afternoon crowds neared 15000 as Moshier won the one mile and the Laffe brothers led the ten mile race finished in the dark. Time 37 17.
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Newerurau
N. Y
National Amateur Skating Association
Muchattoes Lakes
Tim Donoghue, Jr
Elmer Simpson
Newburgh
Joe Donoghue
Maslin
Port Chester
James A. Donoghue
Simpson
John Laffe
Vancortland
Johannsen
Christiania
Norway
Holyoke
Moshier
Fishkill
Walsh
Windsor
G. Laffe
Laffe
Munzenheim
Yale
G. and
J. Laffe
Johannson
Maine Historical Society meets in new Baxter building
At Portland on February 22 the Maine Historical Society held its first meeting in the Baxter building. President Bradbury presided as papers on Maine pioneers Madam Wood Amos Tucker and Rev Paul Coffin were read by Elwell Goold Dearborn and Emery. An address by Bradbury followed with a discussion on future society work.
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Portland
Maine Historical Society
Bradbury
Maine
Edward H. Elwell
Madam Wood
William Goold
Amos Tucker
J. W. Dearborn
Buckfield
Paul Coffin
Early Baptists of
George F. Emery
Baxter Building
Free Library Dedication at Newport New Hampshire
The Richards Free Library dedication occurred at Newport Town Hall at 2 PM with Governor Sawyer and Dexter Richards in attendance. A. S. Wait spoke for trustees, L. W. Barton introduced the deed, and W. J. Tucker gave the address on literature’s human element.
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Claremont
N. H
Richards Free Library
Town Hall
Newport
Sawyer
Dexter Richards
L. W. Barton
A. S. Wait
Fall River Aldermen Rule Charges Against Alms House Not Proven
John Moran formerly a nurse at the institution claimed charges against the Alms House and capital were proven but aldermen ruled none of the charges were proven.
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Fall River
John Moran
House Rejects Tax Reform Debate and Adopts Procedural Rules
In Washington on February 22 the House refused to consider a Senate amendment on taxation and rejected a recon sideration. A rule change set a 10 o clock start and limited unanimous consent to Senate-related motions. The House advanced a pension bill for Irene Sheridan and a retirement bill for William Rosecrans, amid debate and amendments.
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Washineton
Mills
Senate
House
Yeas
Randall
Committee On
Reed
Maine
Committee On Rules
Irene Rucker Sheridan
Mr. Struble
Iowas
Rosecrans
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Jas. T. Phelps
Gt. Natl
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Harvard
Fall River Mills
Haffards
Fallt River
G. M. Haffards— & Co
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Aes
American Linen Co
Barnard Mfg. Co
Bourne
Iala
Verder City Mig. Co
Arnaby Isos Pee
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Globe Yarn
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King Philip Mills
Lake Mills
Ferchants’ Mfg. Co
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Metacomet Mfg. Co
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Tale Mfg
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Lade
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Union Cotton Ti
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Harvard Club
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Dedham
Springfield
Page
Richard Pigott
Pagel
Minister of Customs
Old South Church
Minot J. Savage
Boston Gaslight Company
Bay State Gas Company
Brookline Republican Club
Joseph Bento
Charlestown State Prison
Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati and Friends
New England Intercollegiate Press Association
Appleton Street
Berkeley Hall
Henry George
Tremont Temple
William Lloyd Garrison
Brookline Union
R. 8. Philbrick
Roxbury Latin School Athletic Association
Boston Retail Grocers’ Association
Mone
Warren Street Chapel
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Amos W. Stetson
Patriotic Order of the Sons of America
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Neb
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Fanta Fe
Fort Sill
I. Eeenree
el Paso
Tex
Wesleyan
Mr. Parnell
Bky
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