Unearned Railroad Grants Debate in the House
Mr. Dorsey moved to suspend rules for a concurrent resolution to return to the House a bill extending land payment time for Omaha tribe lands in Nebraska. The debate covered forfeiture of railroad land grants, with Mr. Stone of Missouri pressing broad forfeiture while criticizing Northern Pacific influence, as the House adjourned.
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Mr. Stone
Missouri
Dorsey
Nebraska
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Outhwaite
Ohio
House
Senate
Payson
Congress
Oates
Alabama
Stone
Northern Pacific
Columbia River
Circuit
Cou
Cau
House of Representatives
Reed
Committee On Judiciary
Thomas B. Reed
Northern Pacific Railroad
United States
Vir. Lacey
Iowa
House At & O’clock
Washington
Foolish Folks and Summer Health Boosts
The piece warns that hot weather drains vitality and disrupts digestion. It urges careful nourishment and endorses Paine's Celery Compound as a trusted nerve tonic believed to restore strength, endorsed by the medical profession, available at apothecaries.
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Paine
Weather forecast for New England and nearby states
Forecast through 8 p m Tuesday calls for Maine showers with northern fair periods and warmer southwesterly winds. New Hampshire and Vermont see showers with warmer southerly winds. Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut predict fair weather then showers with warmer, except western Massachusetts where temperatures stay steady. Eastern New York expected showers with southern portions fair early, warmer south, and northern areas holding steady.
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Waashincton
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
Observations Elsewhere Record Noted Across Regions
Observations from outside the primary coverage area were recorded with notes on methods locations and times. The document lists observations made elsewhere and indicates cross regional data collection without detailed context.
Shipping Departures and Arrivals Around July 7
A compiled list of vessels and routes with ports of origin and destination. Entries include ships such as Hartmann from Baracoa at Boston July 7 and several liners like Pavonia from Boston to Liverpool and Switzerland from New York to Antwerp.
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Boston
H. A. Hartmann
Baracoa
Gwent
New York
Yamari
Havana
Servia
Liverpool
Monaca
Port Spain
Viking
Alesia
Mararilies
Philadelphia
Hatis
Shields
Pavonia
Isle of Wight
Hermann
Antwerp
Southampton
Elba
Bremen
Glasgow
State of Nebraska
Bristol
Eng
Brooklyn City
Newark
Havre
la Normandie
Dover
Switzerland
Parisian
Montreal
Kolpino
Hull
Lord Clive
Philadelphi
Waesland
Buffalo
Alcides
Halifax
Novascorian
Baltimore
Moravia
Hamburg
Astral
Rotterdam
Gibraltar
Rowena
Carthagena
Peal
Rhein
All
Sarmatian
Yarisian
Captain John H Allen and His Ship Lost at Sea
This morning news reports Captain John H Allen and his vessel the Bird water declared lost. Other items note a pay explosion at Winchester Armory and various political and legal updates from coast to coast.
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John H. Allen
Brrdwater
Winchester Armory
Jersey City
Denial of absorption of New England roads claimed
Weather notes report lower temperatures and warmth. A denial appears regarding claims that the New England road was absorbed by Maine or New Haven roads. Includes notices on funerals, local education, arrests, shipping challenges, bricklayers strike, prison unrest, real estate, courts, and regattas.
Rumors of Absorption of New England Road Denied
A report claimed the New York and New England railroad was to be absorbed by Boston and Maine or New York and New Haven. Wall Street chatter and stockholders are cited, but officials say the deal is false, payments and bonds must be guaranteed, and no agreement exists. June earnings for the New England road are reported as on par with prior months.
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New York & New England Railroad
Boston & Maine
New York & New Haven
Wallstreet
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New England Road
State Street
Algonquin Civic
New York & New England
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Night of Alarm in London
London reports a Bow Street police mutiny and citywide unrest as constables refuse duty over transfers. The Life Guards clash with crowds, shops shutter early, and a planned strike threatens Metropolitan Police. Home Secretary and Scotland Yard seek an urgent resolution.
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London
Bow Street
Hanson
Bradford
Metropolitan
Home
Matthews
Edward Bradford
Scotland Yard
Mnch
Strand
West Ind
Prince of Wales
Life Guards
Opera House
Prince and Princess of Wales and Daughters
Home Secretary
New Hampshire Republican Pictorial to Start in Concord
The New Hampshire Republican Pictorial, a political weekly, will be published in Concord starting July 18 under the management of the Republican Company, an association of active Republicans in the state.
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Concord
New Hampshire
Republican Pictorial
Republican Company
Unclear End Seen for Union as Arms Move Warned
The excerpt notes large shipments of arms from San Francisco in the last weeks raising fear of bitter warfare. If true, bloodshed could disrupt union plans as soldiers depart cities and factions clash, signaling a looming internal conflict.
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San Francisco
Pope Prepares for End with Instructions for Succession
London dispatch reports the Pope growing feeble and drafting instructions for his successor. He has revised his will and plans a trusteeship of church funds after death.
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London
the Chronicle
Rome
Turmoil in Central America Sparks Uprising Fears
Thomas A. Sarsfield, a former San Salvador resident and Guatemalan property owner, warns in Cojaco that Central American republics face brewing trouble amid reports of a planned union of Costa Rica Honduras Nicaragua San Salvador and Guatemala. He cites unrest in San Salvador and the poisoning of General Menendez as context for mounting opposition led by General Eozeta.
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Cmcaco
Thomas A. Sarsfield
San Salvador
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Honduras
Nicaragua
Menendez
Eozeta
Compromise Silver Bill Sets Monthly Silver Purchases
The conference on the silver bill advances an agreement requiring the Treasury to buy 4,500,000 ounces of silver monthly and issue redeemable notes. The notes are legal tender for debts and redeemable in coin, with federal control over redemption and seigniorage, and the act repeals prior limits on monthly silver coinage.
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Washington
Sherman
Conger
Walker
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Conference Committee
Senate
House
Harris
Tennessee
Bland
Missouri
United States
Treasury of
National Banking Association
National Bank
Weather delays German Emperor's Norwegian coastal tour
Emperor William begins a sea voyage with Kaiser ship Kaiser in Christiania and Christiansand. Illness and rough seas push the planned itinerary pause. no resumption date set. Berlin reports deny a Bismarck interview while Maybach and Von Gossler reportedly consider resignations upon the Emperor's return.
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Germany
Oscar
Sweden
Norway
Christiansand
Kaiser
Emperor William
Berlin
Freisinnige Zeitung
William
Kiel
Prince Bismarck
Schwarzenbach
Friedrichsruhe
Lonxon
The
Chronicle
Herr Maybach
von Gossler
Anglo German Agreement Text Issued by Foreign Office
London July 7 The Foreign Office releases the text of the Anglo German accord and its official correspondence. No new details on East Africa are announced. Walfisch Bay will head to arbitration if unresolved after two years.
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London
Foreign Office
East Africa
Walfisch Bay
June imports and exports rise in Board of Trade report
The Board of Trade shows June imports up by 3.6 million pounds and exports up by 2.84 million pounds from the prior year. Other items include race results at Leicester and Midland Derby, a government note on telephone licensing, Montenegro Serbia tensions, the murder of Colonel Martinovics, Cortes suspending sittings, Vienna archbishop enthronement, Russia harvest optimism and consul appointments, and rifle contest winners in Berury.
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Leicester
Ceveza
Mr. A.taylor
Harilear
House of Lords
Cerrina
Official Journal
Montenegro
Servia
Hungary
Martinovics
Nicholas
Mapxip
Vienna
Two Toronto Boys Attempt to Burn Six Year Old Girl
In Toronto on July 7 two around twelve year old boys tried to cremate a six year old girl on a public street. One boy threw her, the other set her clothing ablaze. A nearby Italian man smothered the flames with his jacket preventing fatal burns. The attackers fled and remain unidentified.
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San Salvador
Toronto
H. M
Tyne
Halifax
William
London
Metropolitan Police
Ont
Bridgewater Crew Declared Lost Off Ireland
New York reported Captain John A. Allen and the Bridgewater crew lost after the Darien Georgia departure on December 8. Wreckage and a Bridgewater life buoy appeared at Achill Head, Ireland, on April 5, with no further signs. Allen, a Civil War veteran and shipowner, left a widow and four children in Brooklyn.
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John A. Allen
Bridgewater
Darien
Queenstown
Irc
Achill Head
County Mayo
Allen
Portsmouth
West Gulf
Mobile Bay
Farragut
Lackawanna
United States
Navy
Shelburne
N. S
Brooklyn
Springfield City Bonds for Water Supply Upgrade
Springfield July 7 The City Council voted to issue 125 000 bonds to fund improvements to the water supply system advancing city utilities and public health.
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Springfield
Behring Sea Negotiations Denied Yet Ongoing
Washington reports deny sensational Behring Sea break, saying talks between Secretary Blaine and Sir Julian Pauncefote remain active. Officials insist relations with Britain are tranquil and no warlike orders have been issued. Pauncefote expects to travel to Manchester by the Sea to continue discussions with Blaine.
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Svercrau
New York
State Department
Legation
Blaine
London
Associated Press
Julian Pauncefote
Victoria
B. C
Sir Julian
Secretary Blaine
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Bar Harbor
Plymout h County Courthouse adds brick 30 by 60 feet
Plymouth County Court House plans approved for a brick 30 by 60 foot addition. The lower floor houses the registry of deeds and the upper floor the registry of probate and insolvency, with space for courts. The Third District Court moves from the Davis Opera House to the Probate Court rooms.
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Plymouth
Registry of Deeds
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Register of Deeds Wanforth
Third District Court
Davis Opera House
Derailment Hammers Illinois Central Excursion Train
At Manteno Illinois the Illinois Central special excursion train carrying 600 Knights of Pythias members derailed at a switch while entering the village. A chair car toppled injuring fifty East St. Louis passengers. J H Crowder of Waco Texas was killed. Several wounded named include William J Born Miss Millie Dooley T W Teague Captain W H Sandusky and Charles Lantz. The line damaged with cars dragged twenty feet off the track before a relief train carried passengers on.
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The
Journal
Kankakee
Ill
Illinois Central
Red
Manteno
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge
Milwaukee
East St. Louis
J. H. Crowder
Waco
Tex
William J. Born
Millie Dooley
T.W. Teague
W. H. Sandusky
Charles Lantz
Occu
Heat in Chicago Predicted to Surpass Earlier Spell
Chicago and the Northwest face another hot wave likely to exceed the previous heat both in extent and duration. Forecasters cite a hot dry prairie wind and southerly flow with temperatures expected between 90 and the mid 90s in the shade. No rain is seen, and continued warmth is forecast for tomorrow.
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Chicago
Northwest
Valentine
Neb
Fankenfield
de Koven Street
Discovery of gold near Tincup sparks rush in Colorado
A News special from Tincup Colorado reports a vast gold find on Cross Mountain owned by McCormick and Lewin. The quartz vein yields high assays with claims of $440 per ton and even $20,000 per ton in some specimens. Two men reportedly extract $75,000 daily as miners flood the area seeking the rich vein.
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Col
Tincup
Cross Mountain
McCormick and Lewin
Army and Navy Gazette military orders period
Army orders detail Lieutenant Colonel J P Farley to West Point for pneumatic dynamite gun inspections and Captain S E Blunt to Hartford. Second Lieutenant H P Van Cleve placed on retired list. Navy orders list several officers ordered to prepare for Philadelphia sea service and Ensign George Breed resigning effective Jan 7 Eric.
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Army
J. P. Farley
Ordnance Department
West Point Foundry
Cold Spring
N. Y
H. P. van Cleve
Congress
S. E. Blunt
Hartford
Conn
Charles E. Calahan
John C. Fremont
H. H. Hasley
Philip V. Landsdale
A. A. Ackerman
Theoron Wolverton
K. A. Lovering
I. Z. Bailey
A. 5. Kinney
Robert Griffin
Charles 5. Parks
Philadelphia
George Breed
Isol
Henry J. Tresselt
Winchester Armory Explosion Shakes New Haven Area
An explosion at Winchester Armory in New Haven Connecticut late this afternoon damaged the building and nearby homes but caused no injuries. Several packages of fulminate detonated, alarming female workers who fled.
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New Haven
Conn
Winchester Armory
Senate Debates Tariff Bill Amid Shipping and Harbor Proposals
Senators feud over scheduling as conference report on consular and diplomatic funds is adopted. The tariff bill faces two pending shipping measures and river and harbor considerations, with requests to lay aside or delay depending on time.
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Frye
Mr. Edmunds
Senate
Plumb
Gorman
Vermont
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