Treasury and State consider Canada bonded whisky imports
The acting Secretary of the Treasury sent a letter to the Secretary of State on the 27th proposing that Canadian regulations be modified to allow import of bonded whisky from the United States in packages of twenty gallons or more, with the export tax not under U.S. Treasury discretion. A follow up notice announced April 4, 1883 redemption of $5 million in one hundred and twentieth call bonds.
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United States Treasury
Secretary of State
United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Canada
Treasury Department
Folger
Washington
New Hampshire
Vermont
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
New York
Coast Survey
Bureau
New England
Society of the Army of the Potomac
Raum
Internal Revenue
George W. Post
Nebraska
Thomas M. Kirkpatrick
James H. Stone
Michigan
Blue Mountain
Leigh Gap
Turneannette Court of Inquiry
Leach
Manson
Lautebach
Siberia
Danenhower
Rebellion at Palatinate College and multiple late 19th century notices
Notices recount Democratic and federal figures, civil service, and frontier events. Died: Hon Charles Stetson in Bangor aged 82. Palatinate College ousted President Russell after student revolt. Dr Reilly leased the college for 12 weeks. Paris prize to Dr Lewis Swift. Bank cashier Samuen Burn gets new trial. Jeannette expedition survivors reach New York. Miller dies in Warsaw. Tennessee biennial elections bill passes. Dukes committee letter declares seat vacant. Fire destroys a frame house. two toddlers die. Western Nail Association pins $3.40 card rate. trade improves. Navy expedition members return to New York. Ecuador Consul Francis Spires assesses political turmoil. Benedict family member Lew Benedict dies. Various fires, suicides, and Indian tensions noted. Public notices include Memphis debt settlement, smallpox toll in New Orleans, and railroad commission debates. Major deaths include General N. B. Burrow. Apaches kill Judge McComas near Pyramid City. wife and child captured.
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Bangor
Palatinate College
Myerstown
Russell
Reilly
Lewis Swift
Warner Observatory
Rochester
N. Y
Paris
Paris Academy of Science
Samuen Burn
Little Washington
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Warsaw
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Elgin
Ill
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Peru
Ind
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Baltimore
N. B. Burorp
Chicago
Kentucky
Silver City
N. M
McComas
Illinois
Pyramid City
Thompson Canon
Here
Notable deaths and political actions noted in brief
Cyaniel C. Roper proprietor of Roper's European Hotel Louisville died at age 52. Mrs Mangliore aged 102 died at Clinton Wisconsin. The Governor of Tennessee signed the Railroad Commission bill on the 30th and the Legislature adjourned sine die.
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Cyaniel C. Roper
Roper
Louisville
United States
Foreign unrest and political assassinations ripple across Europe
A St Petersburg phisparcy warns of circulating pronunciamentos stirring alarm among merchants nobles and others in Russia with calls to rise and pillage during Easter. Reports from Ireland Hungary Denmark and France describe trials murders resignations unrest and political tension amid shifting loyalties and anti government sentiments.
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Russia
Joan Brown
Queen Victoria
Miskolz
Hungary
Count von Majlath Szeehely
Hungarian Cassation
Ofer
Londonews
Varna
Edward Benson
Canterbury
All
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Benson
House of Lords
Becket
Mount Etna
Berlin National Zeitung
Denmark
Prince of Wales
Schleswig
Lorraine
Antoine
Patriotic League of France
Rhine
France
Experimental farm and hospital planned near Washington
The Department of Agriculture will set up an experimental farm and hospital near Washington City to study diseases in domestic animals, determine causes of Texas fever and pleuro-pneumonia, and develop preventive or curative methods under Dr. D. E. Salmon of Asheville. The Trinity College trustees elected Rev. S. Luther as Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy. Condolences to Rev. George Allen on his Worcester, Massachusetts death at 91. Isaac Davis, ex-mayor of Worcester, dies at 83. James Bennett dies at 101. City Mills at Anna, Illinois burned. severe hail and snow hit Lynchburg, Virginia. Tobacco factory in Danville, Virginia, and Crown Distillery in Pekin, Illinois burned. Towboat Polar Star explosion near Belmont, Missouri kills four. Lieutenant Danenhower granted one year leave. Treasury totals listed for gold, silver, and notes. Six fishing smacks perish in a gale off Yarmouth. Mexican massacre report from Hermosillo.
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Washington City
D. E. Salmon
Asheville
N. C
Trinity College
Harties Conn
Travel
Luther
Kenyon College
Ohio
George Allen
Worcester
Mass
Yale Collee
Isaac Davis
James Bennett
Housatonic
Anna
Lynchburg
George C. & D
Cairo
St. Louis
Belmont
Danenhower
Jeannette
United States
Washington
Yarmouth
England
Hermosillo
Mexico
Arizona
Twenty-Two Bodies Recovered From Braidwood Mine Tragedy
At the Diamond mine in Braidwood Illinois crowds surged as the bodies of twenty two miners were brought to the surface. Identification proved difficult with bodies bloated by water and crushed by rubble. Relatives begged for sight of their loved ones while coffins were loaded for burial and the town grappled with shock.
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Braidwood
Ill
Patrick Wall
Joseph Smith
Joseph Carroll
Frank Kloss
Mike Bannon
John Johnson
Mathew Redmond
John Cullough
A. Dembrosky
John Dembrosky
George Boukosky
August Palenis
Frank Marry
Daniel McBride
Herman
Collins
Diamond Shaft
Daily News
Johnnie Skinner
Pitt
Gallagher
Werner
Will County
Tragedy at Light Guard Armory Card Game
In La Crosse Wisconsin Louis May and Frank Maher with three other youths played cards in a gun room. May loaded a shell into a revolver and fired after Maher warned him. The shot struck Maher in the head, killing him. May was not arrested.
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Maher
May
Fries
Postmaster General Timothy Howe Succumbs in Kenosha
Timothy Howe, Postmaster General, died in Kenosha Wisconsin this afternoon after a brief illness from pneumonia following a cold. He was 67 born February 24 1816 in Livermore Maine survived by son Frank daughter Mrs Totten and nephew Col James H Howe and niece Miss Grace Howe. He visited Green Bay Appleton and Oshkosh recently and spent two weeks in Washington before the trip. The death occurred at his nephew Col J H Howe’s home with his daughter arriving from Washington at eleven.
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Wis
Timothy O. Howe
Howe
Washington
Green Bay
Appleton
Oshkosh
Isham
Chicago
Mr. Howe
J. H. Howe
Judge Howe
Maine
Livermore
Frank
Totten
E. Totten
James H. Howe
Grace Howe
Kenosha
Death of Postmaster General Howe Shocks Cabinet
Washington mourns as Judge Howe dies after illness. Dispatches from Kenosha alarmed Assistant Postmaster General Hatton who alerted the President, Lincoln, and Chandler. The President and Cabinet, closely tied to Howe, face a somber moment as the nation learns of the loss and prepares for a new verse in governance.
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Frank
Mr. Howe
Judge Howe
Hatton
Kenosha
Howe
Lincoln
Chandler
White House
United States
Folger
Executive Council
General Dudley Delivers Narrow Escape From Burning Train
Passengers flee a blazing Pennsylvania Railroad sleeper as General Dudley, patent commissioner, drags himself along the floor to reach Representative Ben Wilson who lies asleep amid the smoke. Dudley rouses Wilson, leading both to safety as the car bursts into flames. The General escapes with his artificial leg and clothing intact.
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Pennsylvania
General Dudley
Ben Wilson
West Virginia
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Congress
Chicago Times
Wildcat Shot Down After Tree Perch Threatens DogsNear Wallace Calaveras
A 100 pound wildcat treed by two men near Wallace Calaveras County fought dogs and fled toward them. Daniel Tyer fired a buckshot blast killing the animal as it sprang, ending a tense pursuit that left the cat dead and measured at twenty four inches high four and a half feet long and thirty eight inches around the body.
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Daniel Tyer
Bill Dye
Wallace
Calaveras County
Tyer
Virginia City
Fuchsia plant blooms year round in Connecticut yard
David W. Clark of Old Saybrook reports a fuchsia that has bloomed in winter and summer for four years straight. The plant reaches eight feet in height and six feet in width with 140 open blossoms and many buds.
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David W. Clark
Old Saybrook
Conn
New Haven
Crown of Alexander A Worth 3 Million Rubies
The piece described as Czar Alexander's crown is valued at 3 million rubies and adorned with diamonds pearls and rubies. It is noted to have first been used at Catherine II's coronation.
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Alexander
Catherine
Sensational marriage sparks church fair scene in Red Bluff
A husband aged seventeen and his newly married bride of fifteen created a sensation at a church fair in Red Bluff California during a recent evening. The unusual union drew attention from attendees and local residents as officers monitored the crowd and ensured order at the event.
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Red Bluff
Cal
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