WADLEIGH'S WOE In Congress Patent Wood Pulp Monopoly
The piece traces Senator Bainbridge Wadleigh's defense over the Voelter wood pulp patent and its extension. It alleges a monopoly run by capitalists, shows alleged legal violations, and accuses Wadleigh of misrepresentation while detailing the patent's history and profits. It names W A Russell, Warren Miller, Stowell, and others as key players in the national pulp trust.
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Wadleich
Cockerill
Wadleigh
Senate
Voelter
Examiner Dyrenfurth
Wadsleigh
Wadlegh
Wadleign
Agaro
Wadhis
R. G. Dyrenfurth
Dr. Dyrenfurth
Voesler
Pagenstecher
W. A. Russell
Massachusetts
Warren Miller
New York
Congress
Stowell
Virginia
Wisconsin
Woo
Springer
House of Wadleigh
Russell and
Miller
Ruin
Pagenswether
Russell
Commissioner of Patents
Wadleig
Warner Miller
Warren JF. Daniell
New Hampshire
Monenery
Louis Praany
D. Willard Rice
Boston
Rice, Kendall & Co
Senator Wadleigh
Long Lost Daughter Reunited With Father After Fourteen Years
A Georgia man, Mr. Holland of Waynesboro, searched fourteen years for his daughter taken in 1865 by Lood Haithcock. He found them in Marlboro county, Brownsville, where Haithcock hid with a young girl. Father identified Enma as his daughter and prepared to take her home, but her mother and siblings resisted, delaying the reunion.
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Marion
8. C
Charleston News and Courier
Waynesboro
Burke County
Georgia
Holland
Haithcock
Brownsville
Marlboro County
Mr. Holland
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Ha Hnaily
Love
Pee-Dee Bridge
Wilmington, Columbia and Augusta
James G. Haselden
Haselden
Mr. Haselden
Hollland
Polly Ann
Victory for the Letter-Carriers in House Fight
Congress defeated Cannon’s bill to curb letter-carrier pay and secure new funding. A substitute proposed by Keller and Cox carried 114 to 81, ensuring $71,000 deficiency coverage and $353,000 for next year, advancing $1000 in first class cities and $860 in second class cities. Senate action expected with further fiscal bills pending.
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WaAsuIngton
D. C
Cannon
Lilivers
Pew
Bingham
Philadelphia
Baker
Indiana
Cox
New York
Boston
Sap
Rancweo
Post Office Department
E.tercarrier
Keiler
Ohio
Vox
Keller
Gio
Twe Yeas
Ways
Effer
Senate
Luturr
Louisiana Liars and the Kellogg Spofford Senate Probe
The Kellogg Spofford Senate elections committee in Washington hears witnesses from Louisiana, including Agnes Jenks and Jim Anderson, amid allegations of tampering and perjury. William Delacy and other witnesses claim payoffs for switching votes, with testimonies suggesting money, forgery, and threats aimed at influencing outcomes in the New Orleans custom house and state legislature.
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Agnes Jenks
Senate Committee On Elections
Kellogg- Spoford
Washinotox
D. C
Kellogg-Spofford
Louisiana
Jim Anderson
Spotford
Kellogg
Mau
New Orleans
Senate
Kelloge
Lamper
William John Delacy
Ward
Spofford
Delacey
Delacy
Murry
Murray
O'homas
Thomas
Willard’s
Mr. Hill
Georgia
Packard
Lemas
Custom-House
Lewis and
Swazoe
Old Tragedy Recalled by Pocasset Murder in Sussex County
Seaford correspondent recalls Giles Hitchens, who murdered his infant son in 1857 near Concord, tied to the Pocasset tragedy. He killed the child after claiming divine command, was tried as not guilty by reason of justice, later released, and lived quietly with a new wife thereafter.
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Voelter
Wadieigh
Patent Office
V Voelter
Noelle A. Schmidt
Examiner Dyrenfurth
Seaford
Del
Sussex County
Ere
Concord
Wilmington and Delaware
Nere
Pocasset
Squire Allen
New England Adventist
Giles Hitchens
Georgetown
Sheard
Hitchens
Giles
Morm
Abraham
Isaac
Ibis
Abrehain
Ram
Rashion
George P. Tisher
Cohancellor Saulsbury
Saulsbury
Lolis
Siter
Sussex
High Salaries in New York Savings Banks Draw Attention
State Superintendent Lamb denounces excessive savings bank salaries in New York. He notes shocking figures from recent reports and warns legislators must act to curb the growing issue, saying depositors are being greatly wronged as trustees shrug off scrutiny.
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New York
Lamb
Bank Department
Savings Bank
Lamb Gays
Aimee and Troupe Onboard Poker in Transit
The New York steamship trip from New York Sunday night carried a mix of satirical performers and roughs including the Aimee opera troupe Harrigan and Hart's company Johnny Dwyer and Dooney Harris. Aimee played poker with three male troupe members during the voyage and the scene drew attention aboard.
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Aimee
iNew
London Telegram
New York
Harrigan and Hart
Johnny Dwyer
Elliott
Dooney Harris
Dwyer
Becker
Sailors and Passengers Brawl on Ship Bound for New London
On a voyage two troupes totaling about 150 people clashed during a discussion of theology and a knock-down blow between two crewmen. Fifty or sixty other passengers rode along as Aimee sang for those aboard, and by the time the boat reached New London the bibulous passengers had quieted.
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Aimee
Solovieff Executed Before Large Petersburg Crowd
Alexander Solovieff was executed at 10 am in St. Petersburg witnessed by about 8000 people. A strong military presence kept order as troops formed a square around the scaffold. Boloviel faced death with firmness and refused the priest's offer to kiss the cross.
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St. Petersburg
Alexander Solovieff
Boloviel
The New York Herald Fights Grant Renomination Push
The New York Herald argues the Republican party should not nominate Ulysses S Grant again warning that such a move would turn the party into a vehicle for one man not the people. It stresses civilian rule over military methods and praises Hayes era stability for the party.
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The
New York Herald
Grant
New York
Herald
Casariem
Alttempt
Republican Party
Grant Movement
Hayes
Hig
Re Ublican
Frost and Snow Damage Crops Across New Hampshire
A heavy frost last night swept northern New Hampshire and Vermont with deep snow on Moosilauke mountain. The cold reached twenty five degrees above zero at midnight in Woonsocket. In Great Falls New Hampshire crops on the lowlands suffered considerable damage as frost affected the region.
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Woopsville
N. H
New Hampshire
Vermont
Connecticut Valley
Moosilank Mountain
Great Falls
Jones
Woman to Be Hanged for Murder in Jersey City
Judge Knapp sentences Covert D. Bennett and Mrs. Jennie Smith for the murder of Mrs. Smith’s husband. Each is condemned to be hanged July 26 between 10 and 8. The executions follow a July 25 trial in New Jersey.
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Jersey City
Jensry Orry
N. J
Knapp
D. Bennett
Jennie Smith
Cavern Opens Over Mine Threatening Shenandoah Homes
Excitement swept Shenandoah Penn as buildings began sinking with plaster falling and ground cracks widening above No 3 colliery of the Philadelphia Coal Company. Several houses inhabited by Reddy Palmer McCue Conville Hig uing and Lawrence suffered damage as inhabitants moved valuables to safety. Authorities note the cavern sits below a previous mine collapse and property valued in the thousands is at risk.
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Shenandoan
Penn
Philadelhia Coal Company
John Reddy
Richard Palmer
James McCue
Mrs. Conville
John Higuing
W.lawrence
Reverend Malcom Leaves Newport Church in Turmoil
The Second Baptist Church in Newport faced a long running dispute leading to Pastor Charles Howard Malcom’s retirement. He and his family were among forty two people confirmed by Bishop Clark at Trinity Episcopal Church, marking an abrupt turn in the church conflict.
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Providence
R. I
Second Baptist Church
Newport
Charles Howard Malcom
Malcom
Clark
Trinity Episcopal Church
Six Suspects in Clancy Abduction Case Await Verdict
In Washington D C on June 8 the jury for six young white men charged with abducting Miss Maggie Clancy from Rev. John T. Lighter failed to reach a verdict. Boland was acquitted, while a formal nolle prosequi is expected for his co-defendant. A hung jury likely in the remaining indictments.
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Wassington
D. C
Maggie Clancy
John T. Lighter
Boland
Nolle
Cotton Movement Figures for Nine Months Ended May 31
The national cotton exchange of America reports nine months ending May 31 receipts at United States ports totaling 4,720,807 bales, up from 4,106,067 last year. Northern mills intake from all sources reaches 1,262,822 bales, vs 1,072,607 previously. Foregoing exports amount to 3,307,100 bales, ahead of 3,186,464 last year.
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Cracrsnatt
National Cotton Exchange of America
United States
Meat cargoes sail to Europe from New York
The steamer Holland headed to London carried 208 cattle one horse and 521 quarters of beef. The Circassian bound for Glasgow carried 300 dressed sheep 3000 live sheep and 1200 quarters of beef. The Cornwall to Bristol took 500 sheep and the City of Richmond bound for Liverpool 200 tons of fresh beef. The California sailing tomorrow for London will take 130 cattle.
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Europe
New York
Holland
London
Glasgow
Cornwall
Bristol
City of
Richmond
Liverpool
California
Bishop Carrigan Orders Nationwide Collection Drive
Bishop Carrigan issues a circular calling 41 New Jersey churches to conduct a collection on the last Sunday of the month to aid Arch bishop Purcell's debt. Chancellor Flynn, acting pastor at St. Patrick's Cathedral Newark, says subscriptions will be received at the Episcopal residence.
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Jersey City
N. J
Carrigan
New Jersey
Purcell
Flynn
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Newark
Proposed World’s Fair Committee Disclaims City Convention
The Hon. Henry Hilton of New York says his committee, chair by him, has no ties to or approval of the convention called to meet in New York on the 18th inst. The call originated from the United States Board of Trade, and his group aims to place the fair’s buildings on New York Island.
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Senate
Henry Voelter
Europe
Commissioner of Patents
Fitzpatrick
Kellogg
Willard’s
New York
Henry Hilton
United States Board of Trade
Two Children Die After Fight in New York Suburb
John Brown seven and Jas Lahey eleven quarreled over play. Lahey, stronger, kicked Brown who died last night from the kicks. Jimmy Lahey is held for murder in Cincinnati. A Decatur Alabama dispatch reports Sanders of Belmont County died after 38 days without food. his bed was kept for days before life ended.
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New Yorks
John Brown
Jas, Lahey
Lahey
Jimmy
Cincixnall, O
Decatur
Ala
Sanders
Belmont County
Himsell
Rev Robert Collyer to Lead New York Church of the Messiah
It is understood he has accepted the call to the Church of the Messiah in New York. Collyer preached there yesterday and is expected home tomorrow, when his decision will be formally announced.
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Lil
Robert Collyer
Church of the Messiah
New York
Tragic Train Tragedy Claims Ellen Fagin in New York
Mrs Ellen Fagin died after being paralyzed with fear on a railroad track near a passing train. She was hurled fifty feet by the engine and fell sixty feet, resulting in a fatal outcome in New York on June 9.
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New York
Ellen Fagin
Wale
Rhode Island Memorials and Senate Tug of War
Rhode Island veterans’ memorial struggles with the U.S. Senate unfold as Senator McDonald’s absence delays action. Dr. Greene’s sharp reply accuses Senators Anthony and Burnside of misrepresentation and political maneuvering while defending the soldiers and sailors memorial and the integrity of Rhode Island politics.
Rice Accepts Democratic Lieutenant-Governor Nomination
A Washington dispatch reports that after a conference with Thurman and other leading Democrats, Rice has decided to accept the nomination for lieutenant governor and will publish his acceptance letter shortly.
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Rice
Cincinnati
The
Enquirer
Washington
Thurman
Arizona Makes First Voyage for Williams & Guion Line
The steamship Arizona arrived in New York from Liverpool on its first trip, having completed the Queenstown run in seven days and joining the Williams & Guion fleet as the largest steamer afloat besides the Great Eastern.
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Arizona
New York
Williams & Guion Line
Great Eastern
Liverpool
Queenstown
Parricide shock as man kills family in New York
A man in New York on June 9 killed his family. His daughter Mary, a seventeen year old deformed girl, fatally struck a man with a blow to the head.
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Parricide
New York
William Martin
Mary
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