Wasteful English railway costs spark public debate
An English estimate shows running a 200 mile train for 126 with 273 passengers paying 6 and 973 riding free. Freight shows 200 tons at 159, yet losses persist as railways charge beyond conveyance costs. Authorities discuss costs, profits, and hidden subsidies amid a broader critique of railway pricing and transparency.
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Famine Abates in India as Global News Flows
Telegraphy reports from Bombay say Indian famine is abating while other items note Princess Dagmar’s illness, Italian neutral stance on the Roman question, Chile and Peru accepting mediation, and widespread Fenian concerns in Ireland. Market updates show U S Five-Twenties near 70 and British Consols around 89 with steady cotton and rail shares.
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Mexican News from Galveston and Frontier Talks
A special report says Gen. Ortega and his party stay as guests at the federal troops estate. Ortega plans a return to New Orleans. About fifteen hundred Federal troops expected on the Mexican frontier soon. Senator Dens of Wisconsin visits Galveston briefly. Vera Cruz dates to November 13 received. Maximilian ministers in a rare meeting vow to stay in office. Maximilian’s health improved after a sea voyage. He was at Orizaba on the 12th.
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Fenian Prisoners Released In Secret Toronto Action
In Toronto on Saturday night 39 Fenian prisoners were released with secrecy about an hour’s notice. They were transported by government train to Suspension Bridge with Great Western Railroad providing a rear guard and escort. Each prisoner received supper and a $5 back to Niagara Falls before departure amid cheers for the jail governor and officials.
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Horrible Affair in Baltimore Ends in Tragedy
At the Jesse Marsden residence on East Baltimore street a daughter of Marsden, Mrs George Clegg, in a fit of insanity attacked her own children and her sister’s child with a table knife. A five year old son of Mrs Eichman was mortally wounded, and her youngest child was severely wounded. The eldest child escaped. The incident caused intense neighborhood excitement. The families are described as highly respectable.
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Erie Despatch Reports Railroad Accident Settlements
The Buffalo and Erie Railroad settled injury claims at about $25,000. Deceased’s friends received $5000 each, with the rest divided among the wounded. Trackmaster James Mahoney, arrested in connection with the accident, waived examination and posted $2000 bonds for February court appearance.
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Aldermen Adopt Resolution Over Park Site For Post Building
New York officials vote 11 to 1 to charge the United States one million dollars for the lower end of the Park as the site for a new Post. The funeral of Inspector Carpenter drew over a thousand police. Crowded streets lined the procession route. Separately, additional seizures and arrests for revenue law violations by distillers raise concern that the government has been defrauded of millions.
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Desperate Matamoras Fight Reported by Brownsville
Brownsville despatch notes a spirited attack on Matamoras with Cortinas repulsed after gaining advantage. Defenders lose 20 prisoners. Col Rias arrested for bad conduct on the field. Tapia dies of cholera on the 10th. Escobedo’s arrival said to alter affairs.
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Branscomb Declared Elected to Legislature in Missouri
St Louis dispatch reports C. H. Branscomb declared elected to the Missouri Legislature over Frank Blair after a sundown vote tally confirmed by the Attorney General. The decision also seats S. D. Ridgeley in the State Senate and increases General Pile's majority. Branscomb and Ridgeley received their certificates from the county clerk.
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Car Prens Furs and Carpets At Boston Stores
Advertisement notes cheap furs such as Hopson Bay and American Lasses at E R Cleaveland Co 12 Tremont Row. Carl Marront offers five thousand Wool Blankets at various prices. Hadden's New York sale features 800 rolls of Ingram Carpeting at 50 cents to 1 per yard, claimed cheapest since the war. New England Carpet Co 75 Hanover Street.
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