Washington Tariff Bill Prospects and Isthmus Outlook
Washington dispatch outlines cautious House plans on tariff bill schedules with debates over preface clauses and possible free ship amendments. Reports on filibuster threats by Proctor Knott, Democratic opposition to linking duties cuts, and potential conference hurdles. Also notes Marquis of Lorne's White House visit and a lavish Sherman-Duke of Argyll reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Cox
Carlisle
Senate
J. Carlisle
Proctor Knott
Kentucky
Mr. Carlisle
Committee
Marquis of Lorne
House of Representatives
Speakereifer
Frelinghuysen
Marquis
McElroy
President Arthur
de Winton
A. Bagot
Miss West
Davis
Keifer
General Sherman
Duke of Argyll
England
White House
Investigation of Charges Against Chief Clerk Bailey
Washington January 27 The inquiry into Chief Clerk John Bailey resumed with testimony from Harry Smith journal clerk who said Bailey discussed pending legislation. Ex journal clerk Barclay testified about free gas receipts from Washington Gas Light Co and Bailey offering free passes. Bartel president of the company said Harmon looked after interests before Congress. Harmon was cross examined. Bullitt represented Bartol. committee adjourned to meet Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Bailey
Harry Smith
Journal
House
Bailey
Washington Gasight Company
John Harmon
As Company
Bartol
Barclay
Washington Gas Light Company
Witness
Bartel
Philadelphia
Washingtonton Company
Harmon
Wilson
Falles
Bullitt
Waters in Dispute Between New York and New Jersey
Congress urged to arbitrate Hudson River jurisdiction dispute between New York and New Jersey courts. Attorney general letter, Nixon ruling, and district officials cite NJ admiralty reach to the river middle and adjacent bays. U S officials urge a special act by Congress to end ongoing doubts and potential litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
New York
New Jersey
Hudson River
New York Bay
Kill von Kull
Kill Arthur
Dower Bay
John T. Nixon
New Jersey District Court
Marshal Knox
Nixon
Justice Blatchford
Killyon Kull
United States
Woodford
Knox
Congress
Bill to Raise Pensions for Wounded War Soldiers
Washington January 26 Thousands of petitions from every State urge passage of House bill 1410 to raise pensions for Union soldiers who lost an arm or a leg. The Senate pensions committee reported the bill amid debate. Democratic members oppose, Republicans back various forms of increases including $18 to $24 and $24 to $40 with adjustments for disability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senate Pensions Committee
House
Senate Committee
Messrs
Chilcott
van Wyck
Mitchell
Blair
Platt
Fraudulent Boston Firms Blacklisted by Post Office
The postmaster general, following Attorney General Freeman, ordered twenty three Boston firms barred from money orders and registered letters for conducting a fraudulent business. Listed firms include M. F. Jones Co Wilder & Co Tremont Jewelry Co Tracy & Co Kendall & Co Haynes Co Sheffield Knife Co and Great English Sterling Curry Co among others in Boston and Birmingham England, with manager C H Gur ey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
Postmaster General
Freeman
Mass
M. F. Jones Co
Wilder & Co
Tremont Jewelry Company
Tremont Spoon Company
Mill Street
Federal Street
British Cutlery Association
Devonshire Street
Shefield Knife of
Bes
Sheffield Cuty Company
Sheffield
England
United States
America
C. H. Gurey
Great English Sterling Curry Company
Great English Knife
Comite
Birmingham
United States of America
Fraudulent firms swindle public across Massachusetts
Twenty three firms led by John Smith Jr and others operated a wide array of schemes to defraud customers in a year long activity. The combined business of these concerns surpassed $2,000,000, including operations from Middlesex and Readville to Ashland and South Framingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith, Jr
Domestic Manufacturing
Tremont Row
Middlesex Manufacturing Company
Ashland
Mass
Graham & Co
Walnut Hill
H.lee
South Framingham
Sanderson & Co
Readville
Boys
Pension bills and silver vaults dominate Washington notices
Representative Brown introduces three pension bills covering old wars and military provisions. Secretary Folger urges an extra vault or end of silver coinage amid crowded Treasury vaults with 3500 tons of silver dollars. Also reports on electric lighthouse tower plans for Hell Gate and naval bill actions. Alabama claimants face strict deadlines and filing difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brown
Indiana
Great Britain
Prrior
Soesreines
Navy
Army
Folger
Keifer
Treasury
Congress
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Swindling Buyers of Bibles
Washington January 26 The postmaster general has declared George Mayo alias 3% Mayo & Co LaSalle street Chicago M G Sanford and M G Sanford Co Randolph street Chicago frauds and directed that money orders and registered letters be withheld The scheme advertised Bibles prayer books at greatly reduced rates and never forwarded the articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George
Mayo
S. Mayo & Co
LaSalle Street
M. G. Sanford
M. G. Sanford & Co
Randolph Street
Chicago
House committee backs Kansas land for agriculture
Washington January 26 The House committee on public lands favored a report on the Senate joint resolution authorizing the secretary of the interior to certify Kansas two acres of land under the July 2 1862 act for agricultural purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Public Lands
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Kansas
Walker to oversee census work as Seaton stays nominal
General Francis A. Walker arrived in the capital and held a conference with the secretary of the interior. He is expected to take actual charge of census operations while Colonel Seaton remains nominal head. Treasury officials foresee a slow exchange of 814 bond into 3s, with over 400 million dollars affected and about 60 million left to exchange as of February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Walker
Secretary of the Interior
Seaton
Trea#sury Department
Attack by Highwaymen Near Troy on Milville Road
James H. Moore was attacked by two men on the Milville road near a stone quarry as he returned to Troy with a boy from Centre Brunswick. One assailant struck the horse, the other grabbed Moore and demanded valuables. Moore, a power man, escaped after a desperate struggle. The attackers are believed to be part of the Hill gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
N. Y
James H. Moore
Milville Road
Centre Brunswick
Moore
Mr. Moore
Apaches Besiege Hermosillo Prompt Mexican Relief
A despatch from Arizona says 1300 Apaches besiege Hermosillo. Troops from Sonora rush to aid, with Colonel Garcia in command. Citizens await immediate military cooperation to relieve the frontier town near Case de Jonas.
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Chicago
Arizona
Hermosillo
Sonora
Chihuahua
Case de Jonas
Garcia
Pew auction at Croxson's Hotel sells church pew
In Matawan New Jersey on January 29 a deceased estate sale at Croxson's Hotel included a Presbyterian church pew sold for 9 dollars The winning bidder was William Zimmerman a local saloon keeper The auctioneer cried out loudly as the pew went to the highest bidder for a song
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matawan
N.J
Croxson’s
Presbyterian Church
William Zimmerman
Nine Negroes Die After Goose Bite in Laurens County
Saturday morning a Laurens County plantation family of nine Negroes killed a goose bitten by a dog believed mad. About two hours later all members fell ill with convulsions. Four died that night and five others were not expected to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
8. C
Laurens County
Suppression of Nationalist Representation Sparks Dublin Furore
London reports alarm after the Mallow election defeat prompts calls to arrest Davitt and Healy before Parliament. Proposals aim to suppress Irish Nationalist representation, with Conservative journals urging exclusion of Irish members. Public press freedom criticized amid land crisis and western starvation statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mallow
Davitt
Healy
Western Ireland
House of Commons
Ireland
Trial begins in Kilmainham over Phoenix Park murders crowd gathers
Crowds form at Kilmainham court house as prisoners charged with conspiring to murder government officers face trial. Witness Carroll testifies seeing Brady and Kelly strike juror Field with a sword cane and identifies Kavanaugh driving the car. Police fear disruption as proceedings proceed with adjournment granted for further connections to the Phoenix Park murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Dousky
Frederick Cavendish
Burke
Kilmainham
Kilmainham Jail
Phoenix Park
Brady
Kelly
Dwyer
Hamilton
Kavanaugh
Field
Air
Carroll
Jady
Connelly
Farrell
Joseph Brady
Timothy Kelly
Miles Kavanaugh
Lawrit
Carey
Hanlon
Doyle
Martin
Bowles
McCaffery
Mullett
Maroney
Delaney
Curley
Whelen
Smith
O’brien
Fagan
Carry
Visoners
Laurit
Fenixn Brotherhood
Irish Brotherhood
Dublin
Brady Maroney
Joseph Mullett
Whelan
Murphy
Gangs Clash at Haulbowline Docks End in Military Action
Rioting convicts attacked warders at Haulbowline docks in Cork. Police failed to quell the violence and the military intervened after a two hour clash in which several troops and convicts were killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Ireland's Crops for 1882 Unfavorable Harvests Compared
London reports shows 1882 Irish harvest poorer than 1879 and 1872 with total crop value down by 29,090,881 dollars from 1881 and 12,638,630 from the ten year average. Potato losses drive most of the decline. famine conditions cited in many districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ireland
Storms Sweep England and Ireland Amid Flood Threats
A severe storm hit England and parts of Ireland with wind and rain. Roofs blew off a Birmingham boiler factory and a mill chimney collapsed at Bradford causing panic. A five ton cape stone fell at Oldham, killing two and injuring six, destroying machinery. Widespread floods threaten much of the country as snow lies deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonpdon
England
Birmingham
Bradford
Oldham
Terrible Storm Ravages Belfast and Ireland in Fierce Hurricane
Belfast reports a fearful hurricane causing extensive property destruction with severe storms across Ireland. Local authorities note widespread damage as residents assess losses and recovery begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Belfast
Davitt Highlights Tenant Farm Distress at National League
Dublin January 23 Michael Davitt spoke at a National League meeting tonight detailing terrible distress among tenant farmers and urging relief measures amid widespread rural hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Michael Davitt
National League
Notable Divorce Case at London Court
A celebrated divorce case Noel versus Noel draws attention in London with Captain William F. Noel suing for divorce from Mrs Noel over adultery with Merchant. Mrs Noel, famed horsewoman, married since 1879 and mother of two, faces decree nisi. Also reported is the birth of an heir prompting potential legal rearrangements and a House of Lords focus. Deaths include Rt Rev Thomas G Suther and Lord Greville. Eugenio Pellus & Co. of London fails for £53,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Noel
William F. Noel
Royal Artillery
Merchant
James Hangen
House of Lords
Lord Greville
Eugenio Pellus & Co
Testimony on alleged prison abuses in New York prisons
The Assembly special committee continued its inquiry at the Hotel Brunswick with Elihu R. Campbell describing abuses at Sing Sing and Clinton prisons. He alleged guards confined inmates in a screened cell with a blue stone floor and four small holes, leaving them chained and dusted with sawdust until madness. He cited twelve convicts placed there from 1878 to 1880. Arthur Hessler testified of injuries and cruel treatment, including a live rat given after two days in the cell. Other witnesses to be examined next week as testimony likely repeats similar claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brunswick
Assembly Special Committee
Elihu R. Campbell
Sing Sing
Clinton
Lunatic
Arthur A. Hessler
Westfield
Clinton Prison
Haggerty
Narrow Escape of a Lighthouse Keeper on New Jersey Coast
Job Smith assistant keeper at the Navesink twin lighthouses endured four days of storms while keeping the Fresnel lamps lit. A heat flare ignited by accident singed his hair and clothing, but he escaped a worse fate by leaping into a snowbank and extinguishing the blaze. He relit the lamps, tended his burns, and sought help the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job Smith
Navesink
N.J
Smith
Lower Highlands
Hooper
Tragic Death Of Seven Year Old In Bond Street Fire
In CHICOPPER January 29 report, seven year old daughter of James Flood, a Bond street blacksmith, dies after severe burns suffered when her stepmother, away at work, tried to replenish a coal fire in a long apron. She fled outside but succumbed to injuries by 10 PM. Wake nights drew crowds, father was intoxicated during burial arrangements, charity funded casket and shroud. The scene shows extreme poverty with only a table bench four chairs and a stove in the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicoper
James Flood
Bond Street
Sharon Street
West Springfield
Horse Car Company
A Bride of Only a Night at Halifax Court House
Halifax Va January 28 Friday night James Guthrie a prosperous young farmer married Hulda Martin at her father's residence. Weather kept guests overnight. At breakfast the bride awoke crying my husband and found him dead beside her. She is distraught as the funeral proceeds with four groomsmen pallbearers and the minister officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax Court House
James Guthrie
Hulda Martin
Gabrielle Greeley Granted Administration of Mary Y C Greeley Estate
In White Plains Surrogate Court, Miss Gabrielle Greeley receives letters of administration for Mary Y C Greeley’s estate. The estate, valued around 10000 dollars, is tied to Horace Greeley who served as administrator and has Chappaquia as the property location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
New York
White Plains
Gabrielle Greeley
Mary Y.C. Greeley
Gabrielle
Chappaquia
Irish Couple Welcomes Triplet Daughters in New York
Birth certificate records Cecilia Corbett aged 27, wife of laborer Michael Corbett of 546 West Piste Fourth Street, giving birth on the 4th inst to triplets all girls. The father, about 30, native of Ireland, is reported to be doing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Cecilia Corbett
Michae Corbett
West Piste Fourth Street
Ireland
Wanted Her Child to Die of Neglect
OxrMas Mich January 29 Trouble between Mr and Mrs David Clark on a farm near here culminated yesterday in her killing him instantly with a revolver The immediate cause was Mr Clark furnishing medicine to their daughter whose death was to result from neglect The details reflect a severe domestic dispute ending in homicide
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OxrMas
Mich
David Clark
Boy Lost on Ice in Storm Near Mackey's Island
Portland report says Irving Thomas, an 11 year old boy, began crossing the ice to Mackey's Island on Saturday morning. A late report declared him safe on Long Island, but that contradicted later. He was likely lost in the storm and drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Irving Thomas
Mackey’s Island
Long Island
Extermination of Maine Game Sparks Protective Law Debate
MACHIAS Me January 26 Whether it is better to allow indiscriminate deer slaughter or uphold protective laws for a broad public benefit is under discussion as Maine’s forests lose deer moose and caribou. The piece traces open seasons changes since 1874 75 76 and growing illegal export of hides and carcases amid a surge of hunters and demand. It notes widespread dissatisfaction and petitions seeking restoration of the 1878 prohibitive clause to safeguard wildlife and displace profiteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Machias
Commonwealth
Maine
Xet
Nengry
GLOBE
Society For the Protection of Game
Boston
State Commissioner of Fisheries and Game
Longshore Pittsfield Tale Ends in Flight and Fire
Twenty four years earlier John Miller married Miss Davis in New Milford Connecticut after being widowed with five children. They lived in Branford New York where two men staying at their hotel prompted a dispute over payment leading to a revolver shot by Mrs Miller wounding John but not seriously. Miller escorted her to Williamstown to escape arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Pittsfield
John Miller
Cheshire
Widow Lies With Man Whose Wife Left Him Years Ago
A 60 year old veteran husband testified before the grand jury about his wife, who linked fortunes with Jesse Wilbur of North Adams. Wilbur and the wife, Mrs Miller, are jailed as investigations continue into alleged perfidy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Wilbur
North Adams
Springfield man commits suicide with bird gun in barn
Charles E. Vinton, 46, of Springfield, shot himself in the barn attached to his home on Cass and Liberty streets. He placed the double-barreled shotgun to his temple and pulled the trigger, leaving his body slumped beside a chair with his coat and vest laid nearby. Neighbors note a history of depression and possible inherited insanity from his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Charles E. Vinton
Cass and
Liberty Streets
Leeing Blue
K. F. Hawkins
Vinton
Dr. Beck
Br. Vinton
Miss Joyce's John A Brooklyn Romance Turns Violent
New York January 29. John Fox of 556 Butler Street Brooklyn, a clerk earning eight dollars weekly, pursued Nellie Joyce daughter of retired contractor John Joyce of Bedford Avenue. Joyce opposed the match for lack of railroad stock and contracts. At a party at Joyce's mansion Fox was attacked by Joyce as he approached the gate. Fox was hurt and jailed on assault charges. Nellie vows to bail him by selling her sealskin sacque and diamond earrings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Fox
Butler Street
Brooklyn
Nellie Joyce
John Joyce
Bedford Avenue
John
East River
Joyce
Josn
Sudenly
Mr. Joyce
Miss. Joyce
Miss Joyce
Fox
Raymond Street
Nelle
Man claims trance voyage to heaven with layered planes
William Salisbury of East Rockport reports a heaven journey in a trance describing seven planes and figures such as John Quincy Adams and George Washington. He traveled six days seven nights, denies Spiritualism, and baffled physicians while living in Cleveland after leaving St. Louis. He is 65 and of good repute but skeptical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
William Salisbury
East Rockport
Heaven
John Quincy Adama
George Washington
Voltaire
Lord Bacon
Dr. Chalmers
Marie Stuart
Queen Elizabeth
St. Louis
Henry West
Night Clerk Delaney and Newhall House Fire Inquest
Milwaukee January 29 Night Clerk Delaney testified at the Newhall House disaster inquest claiming the fire began in the bar room. He said hose in the halls had not been used for two years and he delayed alarming guests to attend office duties and safeguard papers and valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Delaney
Newhall House
Three Rail Lines to Form Unified Management
Reports from well informed circles suggest consolidation among the Philadelphia and Reading, Jersey Central, and Southern Pennsylvania road companies. A single management will include Baltimore and Ohio and Vanderbilt interests, creating a through route to Pittsburg and the West and securing a permanent NY entrance for the B&O. The arrangement has been forming for two years and may finalize soon after receiverships end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia & Reading
Jersey Central
Southern Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Vanderbilt
Pittsburg
New Jersey Central
Loss of a Vessel and Twenty Six Persons This Morning
A vessel believed to be the steamer Black Watch was sunk today off Mumbles Head near Cardiff. Twenty six people are drowned. The ship is 1397 tons burthen and owned by Cardiff interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Black Watch
Mumbles Head
Cardiff
Exports of Live Stock from New York in 1882
The report shows 1882 beef cattle exports to Europe at 18 226 head with 989 in quarters, 18 183 sheep, 46 3058 cattle totals, and dressed hogs at 1 895. Live hog exports were fully stopped. Port receipts for beeves reached 636 317 head, with calves 2 181 and sheep 1 385.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Widow Sues Partner Over Breach of Promise
Hartford January 29. Mrs Attie Williams Williams, widow, filed a breach of promise suit for 15000 against Semone junior partner at G. O. Sa & Co of Hartford. The case has caused a stir as Semone is a noted figure in YMCA and church circles. Attempts to compromise failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Attie Williams
Han
Semone
Young Men's Christian Association
The First Time in Thirty Years at Hamilton Woollen
The Hamilton Woollen Company reports an annual dividend for the first time in thirty years. Directors claim no profit in the past year and deny declaring a dividend solely due to losses. Several listed causes are mentioned, with no substantial earnings shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Woollen Company
Amesard
E Jurely
Anya
Fallieres at the Head and French Cabinet Crisis
Paris reports say the French ministry resigned with Grevy delaying acceptance. Fallieres accepted the premiership and along with Ferry will form a new ministry as the dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies looms. Favre’s expulsion bill gains support to prohibit pretenders from voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Grevy
Duclere
MM. Ferry and
Fallieres
M. Fallieres
General Thebaudir
Jdaurengurberry
Favre
Judge Finds No Sufficient Cause for Arrest in Paris
Paris January 256 The judge in the preliminary inquiry into Prince Jerome Napoleon’s arrest reports no substantial basis for detention and closes the inquiry. The government plans to pause action pending Chamber of Deputies vote on the expulsion bill and the fate of the pretenders in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jerome Napoleon
Chamber of Deputies
France
Major fire devastates Nikolayev town in Kherson region
January 24 report from St Petersburg details a raging blaze in Nikolayev Russia. Most of the town within walls burned with extensive public and private property loss. Incendiary theory supported as a terrible loss of life reported. Nikolayev, population about 70 000, sits near Bog and Ingul rivers. City features cathedral, Town Hall, observatory, admiralty, naval barracks, hospital, hydrographic seminary and extensive docks. Founded 790, once a key Russian navy station with annual exports over 6 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Nikolayev
Kherson
Russia
Bog
Ingul
Admiralty
Sebastore
Crown Prince and Princess of Germany Honored
Berlin January 26 Over 3000 congratulatory letters and telegrams arrived for the crown prince and princess on their silver wedding plus 100 packages not yet opened. The Emperor gave a large silver tea service. The Queen of England sent a marble statue. Ten Prussian towns sent a dining suite valued at 76,000 marks. The Berlin charity fund donated 118,000 marks for a sanitary school. A nationwide 800,000 marks was raised for benevolent purposes. The British consul sent 30 marks for an English church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
England
Prussia
Germany
European and imperial notes from London to Berlin
London reports a Berlin envoy says Russia and Austria settled key political questions and Danube navigation issues. Kiel fortifications plan by Moltke gets imperial approval. Siemens advocates electric light for ships, especially fog safety. Leon Say declines a free thought meeting, favoring republic liberty. Sir Alexander Galt discusses imperial federation to bind growing colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
Morning Post
M. de Glers
Vienna
Russia
Austria
Danube
William
Count von Moltke
Kiel
Siemen
Berlin Electro-Technical Society
Powder Factory Explosion Shocks Linares Spain
A powder factory exploded today in Linares Spain causing extensive property damage and some loss of life. The blast is thought to be linked to copper mines nearby and a nearby dynamite magazine narrowly escaped damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Maprid
Linares
Endange
Warning placard in public garden at St Petersburg
A clipped telegram reports a placard posted in a public garden at St Petersburg urging avoidance of a public resort. The note, dated January 27, signals possible unrest and cautions aimed at travelers and residents amid uncertain tensions in the czarist capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
St. Petersbenjein Cogtee
Gambetta Papers Seals Removed in Paris and Ville d Avray
Government officers remove seals from Gambetta papers in Paris and Ville d Avray. The documents include extensive notes on plans for a reorganization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambetta
Paris
Ville d’Avray
Earthquake Shocks, Chest Inflammation, and Viceroy Plan
Cable notes report shocks from an earthquake as ailing Duclere is ordered ten days rest by doctors. M De Giers returns to St Petersburg. Lord Dufferin proposes the Khedive appoint half the Legislative Council with others elected and the council limited to deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable
Thea
Duclere
M. de Giers
St. Petersburg
Lord Dufferin
Khedive
Legislative Council
Belfast boy harboring advanced ideas with a doll wife
A Belfast boy, described as years old, is said to have very advanced ideas. He keeps a doll he calls his wife and recently spoke of his future, saying he would become something and that his wife would not see him until midnight. The anecdote suggests he has a mother nearby and some peculiarity in his thinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Me
Advertiser
Belfast
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