Grand jury returns fifteen indictments in Cincinnati case
The July 15 report from Cincinnati notes the grand jury issued fifteen indictments. Likely defendants include R A McDonald for perjury in a suit against the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton railroad and Henry S Ives George Stayner and RE Woodruff for embezzlement tied to disposal of road securities during Stayner’s presidency Ives vice president and Woodruff treasurer. No formal statements until indictments are public.
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Balloon ascent ends with peril as parachute fails
Samuel Young soared to 1000 feet at Coney Island near Cincinnati then jumped for a parachute descent. The parachute failed to open at 900 feet and he sank in twenty five feet of water. Rescued by boat men and unhurt.
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Papal Encyclical Reading Sparks Dublin Controversy
A June 24 encyclical read across Dublin diocese churches sparks intense dissension. The Holy Father defends the decree, denies improper prior inquiry, and condemns the plan of campaign and boycotting. Archbishop Walsh notes calm in Parliament may come with next session. Emperor William’s voyage to Russia prompts plans to visit Stockholm and Copenhagen.
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Queen Natalie Divorce Intrigue With Russia
Queen Natalie of Servia faces a divorce under Prussian law after alleged intrigues for Russia. Reports say she sought support from the Russian consul, threatened authorities, and advised by Emperor William. Her actions link to Milen’s rights and Austro-Servian plots, with a likely divorce decree and relocation to Vienna or Russia.
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Capture of the Bastile Celebrations Across Paris
Paris marked Bastile capture with patriot societies marching to the Strasburg statue and Gambetta and Joan of Arc monuments. Leaders De Roulede Laguerre Laisant Susini led wreaths as crowds cried Vive Bou langer Vive la France and Vive la Republique, asserting loyalty to the republic and Alsace Lorraine.
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Emperor arrives in Russia amid grand town decorations
On the way to Russia at Krez July 15 the Emperor arrived to a scene of vast enthusiasm. The city and harbor were adorned with masts oak leaves banners and arches. The yacht Hohenzollern waited offshore as a man of war’s boat ferried him to shore. The imperial party included Prince Henry and Admiral Monts with a Baltic squadron of ironclads and frigates sailing past in ceremonial order.
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Rights of Italy In the Matter of Her Sons Entering U S
The Riforma notes Congress has appointed a committee to probe contract labor law evasion amid rising Italian arrivals in the United States and warns Italy will guard its rights under international law and diplomatic relations.
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Riforma
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House of Representatives
America
Italy
Sympathy for Dillon Rallies Hyde Park Audience
Five thousand people gathered in Hyde Park to protest Mr. Dillon’s imprisonment and to condemn the government. Resolutions declared the death of John Mandeville was caused by prison mistreatment and urged action against authorities.
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London
Hyde Park
Mr. Dillon
John Mandeville
Dillon
Mandeville
Boulanger Recovers After Duel With Floquet
Paris reports Boulangist leader General Boulanger is recovering from a neck wound after a duel with Floquet. The rapier pierced near vital vessels but did not touch them, and officials expect recovery within about a fortnight. Demonstrations followed the defeat, with arrests including editor Besnard among about 500 onlookers.
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Empress Victoria Asks Doctor to Prepare True History
Dowager Empress Victoria of Germany asks Dr Mackenzie to prepare an accurate account of Emperor Frederick's illness to counter German doctors' statements. It is not clear if she will publish the report.
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Government to Replace Private Schools in India Plan
The government adopts a resolution to extend state education in India by replacing private schools with government institutions. British specialists would supervise education and a morality textbook based on natural religion would handle moral training.
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Simna
India
Queen Meets Dr Morrell Mackenzie and World Events
The Queen granted an audience to Dr Morrell Mackenzie in London. Sir John Henry Brand, former president of the Orange Free State, has died. In Paris Carnot attended a grand troop review at Longchamps amid cries of Vive Carnot and Vive la Republique, with arrests reported after demonstrations. In Calcutta Thibetans resume their advance through the Jalep pass with strong forces.
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Morrell Mackenzie
John Henry Brand
Orange Free State
Paris
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Longchamps
Boulanger
Calcutta
Jalep Pass
Moody Bible School hosts association and evening talks
At Moody's Bible School in Northfield on Saturday the association meeting was led by Secretary C C K Ober, followed by a general meeting where Mr Moody spoke on Overcoming Self and Dr McKenzie discussed The Gospel as Contained in Genesis. R P Wilder addressed women at Marquand Hall, Rev J Hudson Taylor continued expositing Songs of Solomon, twilight missionary service ended with a sermon by Moody.
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Tariff Slogan Sparks Senate Debate in Washington
In Washington Senator Allison says no adjournment before a tariff bill passes the Senate. He predicts a 30 to 60 day path after House action and describes the proposed bill as protecting domestic industries, trimming some taxes, possibly removing tobacco taxes, while preserving whiskey taxes. The Mills bill remains a reference point as Republicans debate rates and regional impacts.
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Sheridan at Nonquitt Report On General Sheridan
July 15 update says General Sheridan rested well overnight and had a good day with stable pulse and near normal respiration. Visitors observed at Nonquitt but behaved quietly as the cottage drew attention. Two dispatches note life remains at risk despite positive bulletins, with private advices signaling grave danger.
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Quarrel On Schooner Lottie Morton Ends With Hatchet Wound
A serious fight aboard the schooner Lottie Morton off Eastern Point left John Welch with a severe scalp wound after Thomas Fornstall, drunk, struck him with a hatchet. The vessel returned to Gloucester with Welch in precarious condition. Fornstall fled but was later arrested.
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Lottie
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Eastern Point
Thomas Fornstall
John Welch
Foristall
Marietta's Centennial Opens With Governor Foraker Address
Marietta Centennial celebration opens with Governor Foraker presiding and delivering an address. Bishop Gilmour of Cleveland is the day’s orator, speaking on Legion and Government.
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Foraker
Bishop Gilmour
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Late Ship News Loypos July 16
Sale announces steamers Istrian and Roman sailing from Liverpool to Boston bound for America.
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Liverpool
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Gen Harrison's Condition Improves but Church Attendance Denied
Spranapolis July 15 General Harrison and his family kept a quiet Sabbath. He rose feeling better but, on physician advice, stayed indoors and did not attend church. He hopes to be fully recovered soon. Mrs Harrison has largely recovered from fatigue and yesterday's illness.
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Harrison
Campaign inauguration Draws 4000 in Indianapolis
July 15 Indianapolis reports a large Democratic crowds as Cleveland and Thurman clubs unite for a campaign launch. A procession of 4000 to 5000 marched through main streets with banners pledging candidates and political stances. Speakers included Governor Gray ex Senator McDonald and William H. English.
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Gray
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Murderous Attack by Natives on Nemo Crew Off Kamchatka
Advices from the steamer Belgie recount a brutal assault by native gunmen on the crew of the British otter hunting schooner Nemo near Copper Island off Kamchatka. Captain Snow and three crewmen were wounded fatally, with others severely hurt. An inquiry in Kanagwa found the attack unprovoked, amid rumors rifles were supplied by the Alaska Commercial Company.
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Copper Island
Kamchatka
Yokohama
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Captain Snow
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Alaska Commercial Company
Accident to the Hon. George Bancroft in Newport
The historian George Bancroft, aged eighty eight, suffered a serious fall on a Newport piazza yesterday. Struck the gravel walk with force, he is badly bruised but no fracture is believed. Friends await further word on his condition and recovery prospects.
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Stain-Cromwell case may miss Portland term
Banner reports the Stain-Cromwell case cannot be prepared for a full court hearing in Portland this term and would move to next year’s dune term. If a new trial is granted, a new county attorney may take Appleton’s place, likely accompanied by a new attorney-general.
Glass workers and manufacturers adjourn in Canton
Flint glass workers in Canton Ohio adjourned after reelection of old officers. Bellaire was chosen as the next meeting site. A six member committee will meet in Pittsburgh Monday with the prescription glass manufacturers to submit the price scale and arrange arbitration for minor differences.
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Steamers Arrived and Departed in Transatlantic Grid
A list of ships arriving at and departing from major ports in July includes Boston bound vessels from Antwerp Havre and Liverpool, New York arrivals from Liverpool Amsterdam Leith and Palermo, and transatlantic movements near Queenstown Oporto Plymouth and Liverpool. Notable ships include Republic Edam La Bourgogne Crystal Trinidad Belzic Harm from Asia.
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Reform of criminals in Boston as prison reform movement grows
President Hayes fronts the National Prison Association in Tremont Temple while Philip Brooks and other leaders press a humane, transformative view of prisons. Delegates, Boston elites, and Gov Brackett welcome Hayes as speeches link crime causes to employment and education, urging public support for reform.
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