Resignation shakes Madrid cabinet amid Liberal splits
News from Madrid reports the Queen Regent faced a difficult position as a new ministry was formed to reconcile Liberal factions after Sagasta's resignation. In Portland Maine, the Army of the Potomac reunion featured General Walker and General Sherman with a large turnout, speeches praising past achievements, and reflections on the war.
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Madrid
San Servie
Senor Sagasta
Cortes
Liberal Party
Portmano
Society of the Army of the Potomac
Military
General de Trobriand
Chamberlain
Proctor
Seventeenth Maine
Chandler
Sherman
F. A. Walker
Joratio King
Fitz John Porter
J. I. Chamberlain
Selden
Collis
Horatio C. King
Neral Hodges
Dickinson
Locke
den Trobriand
Neral Clarkson
Beal
Vaniet
Goddard
John M. Corse
Brodhead
Devens
Howard
J. M. Brown
O. O. Howard
General Sherman
General Collis
General Parke
Wrayer
Norman Fox
Seventy-seventh New York Regiment
Hannibal Hamlin
Hamlin
Melcher
Portland
Hanbal Hamlin
Hancock
Humphreys
Warren
Griffin
Ayres
Mott
Grand Review
Virginia
Army of the Potomac
Walker
Washington
Taylor
Buena Vista
West
Meade
President Johnson
White House
Custer
Champs de Mars
Paris
Taos
Gener
Auger
Cavite
Portian
Mr. Hood
Maine Central
Tracy
Gilman Marston
N. H
William Bradley
Greenfield Hill
Conn
The
Francs A. Walker
Selden Connor
Maine
Congress
Kemmler
Probate Court opens for public inspection at Cambridge
Public viewing of the new Probate Court building at Cambridge is announced. The noisy items mention a range of unrelated notices, including business failures, a Wells Fargo express robbery attempt, and international political developments. The report also notes weather, Fourth of July events, sports results, and local society items.
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Cambridge
Spanish American Trade Pushes Front for Mexico Ventures
The New York Press notes President Goff of the American Export & Trading Company has championed Mexican cultivation of coffee, sugar, rubber, cocoa and tropical fruits. It reports plans to organize eight to ten subsidiary firms across the United States to implement a comprehensive operating scheme aimed at financial success and broad interest in Mexico’s progress. General Grant-like confidence in Mexico’s stability is highlighted as pivotal.
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New York Press
Mexico
Goff
American Export & Trading Company
Mr. Goff
General Grant
United States
Businespon
San Francisco Mining Stock Closings July 3
Official closing quotations list mining shares with varied prices. Entries include Rebasts, Mexican, Helle Isle, Mt. Diablo, Best & Belcher, Ophir, Potosi, Savage, Union Con, Gould & Curry, Hale & Norcross, Crown Point, Sierra Nevada, Yellow Jacket and others with small percentage changes or price figures.
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Helle Isle
Mt. Diablo
Best & Ielcher
North Belle Isle
Hodie Conceenesss
Ophir
Uss
Potosi
Savage
Cal
Union
Gould & Curry
Cane
Uta
Hale & Norcross
Zurl
Weather indications forecast for several states
Forecast until 8 p m Friday calls for Maine and New Hampshire showers with warmer, southwesterly winds. Vermont expects showers with southerly winds and no temperature change. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut will have showers with southerly winds and no temperature change. Eastern New York will see rain followed by fair weather, winds shifting to westerly with stationary temperatures and slight warming in extreme southern New York.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Army and Navy Gazette Special Orders for Fort Brady and Navy
Special Army orders appoint a board to select a site for Fort Brady Michigan. Major E C Woodruff to visit San Antonio encampment. Several medical officers granted leaves of four months. Burlington assigned to Watervliet Arsenal. Naval orders assign inspectors, promotions exams, leave, and transfers including to Mare Island and Coast Survey.
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O. M. Poe
Corps of Engineers
H. R. Tilton
George 8. Hoyt
Fort Brady
Michigan
E. C. Woodruff
Fifth Infantry
Texas Volunteer Guard
San Antonio
F. D. Ramsay
Ninth Infantry
J. P. Kimball
Q. Robinson
Military Academy
Fort Duchesne
E. Price
Fort Wadsworth, Y
R. B. Benham
N. Y
P. J. Werlick
W. P. White
J. H. Shipley
A. N. Wood
New Hampshire
Ed Lloyd
Yorktown
Willian Winder
Wabash
Coast Survey
McKinley Bill Debate In France Reaffirms Lard Import Ban
In Paris a deputation urged M Roche to maintain France’s prohibition on American lard as repercussions of the McKinley bill are discussed. Roche cited France’s altered trade stance toward the United States and said no immediate changes would be made, with negotiations ongoing and no concession planned.
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Nisterre
Cotes du Nord
M. Roche
Minvate“orday
France
America
Vreance
Paris
Loire Inferietre
Ister
Come
Independent convention signed with Congo State at Brussels
An independent convention between the United States and the Congo State was signed, added to the anti-slavery conference act. The Turkish representative has not signed the act yet. Baron Lambermont secures six months for ratifications. King Leopold will banquet the delegates today.
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United States
Congo State
Brussels
America
Congo
Baron Lambermont
Leopold
German colonial council to study empire questions
Berlin July 3 report says the government plans to establish a colonial council to consider all questions relating to Germany's colonial possessions, either jointly with the colonial department or independently. The move aims to coordinate policy across imperial territories.
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Berlin
Colonial Department
Germany
Tithes Bill to Be Passed And Naval Officers At Newfoundland
London dispatch notes government intends to pass the tithes bill this session. Sir James Mergusson declines to answer about Newfoundland naval officers actions affecting lobster fishers, stating officers were instructed to prevent interference with French fishermen and to manage trap removals under treaty obligations. Mr. Caine reports that a liquor candidate has been defeated.
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Newfoundland
London
Smith
House of Commons
James Mergusson
Caine
Durcan
Dinner to Stanley by Royal Geographical Society in London
The Royal Geographical Society hosted a banquet for Henry M. Stanley in London on July 3. President Sir M. E. Grant Duff toasted Stanley, remarking that Stanley had found an outlet for surplus population in England and America. Stanley replied that the society must still pursue extensive work in Africa.
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Stanley
Royal Geographical Society
London
Henry M. Stanley
M. E. Grant Duff
Society
England
America
Africa
A Steamship Galveston Ashore at Contrecou r Channel
The steamship Galveston of Sunderland bound for Montreal with coal is ashore in Contrecour Channel. Agents ask for help but no details are released. A tug and lighter will attempt to remove cargo while Toronto and Lake Nepigon report dangerous Straits of Belle Isle due to ice and heavy fogs.
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Stanley
Royal Geographical Society
Galveston
Sunderland
Contereceur Channel
Montreal
Contrecour Channel
Toronto
Lake Nepigon
Straits of
Belle Isle
England Grants Islands and Madagascar Protectorate
England signals policy shifts by recognizing a French protectorate claim in Madagascar and granting a Caribbean island set to France. Paris says General Hippolyte to be named Haiti president by July 15, while Wimbledon reports a singles match where Lewis defeats Miller as the third round continues.
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Central Telegraph
London
Fatal Accident at Buena Vista Iron Mines
A deadly incident at Buena Vista Iron mines north of Buena Vista Va occurs when a hoist shaft breaks dropping six men down 150 feet. Four workers die instantly Eli Painter don Montgomery Liz Sneed and Bloyd Marion sustains severe injuries including a broken collarbone and internal damage but may recover two others survive the fall.
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Buena Vista
Eli Painter
Don Montgomery
Liz Sneed
Bloyd Marion
Bill on silver purchases eyed by Congress leaders
In Silver legislation talks in Washington the conference committee reports progress toward a bill. Republicans push a monthly purchase limit of 4.5 million ounces or dollars, while Sen Sherman seeks unity among Republicans. Provisions on legal tender for certificates and bullion redemption remain under negotiation as the measure nears possible passage in both houses.
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Wasursaton
Speciar
Congress
Messrs
Conger
Walker
Conference Committee
United States
Weca
Denounced by creditors against Clapp and Davies fraud
A creditors bill filed in the Superior Court accuses Clapp & Davies of a vast planned fraud to defraud creditors. Towle Manufacturing, Gorham, Meriden Britannia, Brooklyn Watch Case, Seth Thomas, Joseph Ahey, and Justin Meacham seek a new receiver and order creditors to surrender funds from preferred claims for distribution to unpreferred creditors. Total claims amount to about 84,625 with judgments from 1881, 83, and 89 unpaid.
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Curcaco
Clapp & Davies
Towle Manufacturing Company
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Meriden Britannia Company
Brooklyn Watch Case Company
Seth Thomas Clock Company
Joseph Ahey
Fatal outcome in preliminary boxing bout at Battery D
Curiaco July 3 reports a six round prelude to the Ashton Glover fight ending with Billy Brennan dying after a heavy neck blow. Frank Girard and Brennan clashed amid bad blood. Brennan collapsed, was unconscious two hours, and died.
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Curiaco
Ashton
Glover
Battery D
Frank Girard
Billy Brennan
Brennan
Freight handlers strike across Cincinnati railroads
Cincinnati July 3 freight handlers on all roads here except the Louisville and Nashville have struck for higher wages. Demands include ten hour days and pay increases from 1365 to 160 per day for higher earners and from 145 to 175 for lower earners. About five hundred men involved. Business is badly paralyzed.
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Cincinnati
Louisville & Nashville
Thief Foiled in Express Car Robbery at Goshen
In Tulare county a man attempted to steal a Wells Fargo package from an express car as the train stood at Goshen. The messenger drew a pistol, forced the thief back into the car, and the thief was later arrested and sent to Visalia with the conductor.
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Fresno
Cal
Wells Fargo
Goshen
Tulare County
Visalia
Vessels and origins listed at major ports in early July
A shipping column records arrivals and departures across Atlantic routes with ships such as Trojan from Matanzas Ethelred from Jamaica Noordland from Antwerp The Queen from Liverpool Richmond Hall from London Richmond Bill from London De Ruyter from Antwerp and others moving between Boston Baltimore New York Southampton Queenstown and Liverpool including connections to Bremen York and Glasgow Montreal and offshore stations noting dates July 2 3 8 and ports like New York Southampton Amsterdam Rouen and Cardiff.
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Trojan
Matanzas
Ethelred
Jamaica
Baltimore
Lancashire
Liverpool
New York
Noordland
Antwerp
the Queen
Richmond Hall
London
Richmond Bill
de Ruyter
Malin
Lake Superior
Montreal
Scilly Islands
Augusta
Victoria
Southampton
Bremen
Trav New York
Brow Head
City of Berlin
Queenstown
Lverpool
California
Amsterdam
Singapore
Hassia
Gallia
York
Saale
Father Heint
Alcides
Glasgow
Rouen
Corontila
Marion
Rotterdam
Laro
Barrow
Starlight
Newcastle
Cardiff
Bombay
Uavre
Royal Welsh
Victor patterns delight inairy six seater carriages
The ad touts Victor carriages with French patterns, airy six seater cabriolets, and open top models. It emphasizes comfort, safety, platform undercarriage, large seats, and easy handling for touring. Various summer carriage patterns are advertised with unique styles and detailed explanations for buyers.
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