Attorney General Opinion on General Lawton's Disability Question
The Attorney General submits to the President an opinion that General Lawton of Georgia, formerly nominated as Minister to Russia and later withdrawn, has no political disabilities. The piece also covers education expo at New Orleans including school exhibits and personnel, personnel changes in Pensacola public buildings, tariff quirks on pens, post office planning oversight, and assorted federal appointments and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Georgia
Russia
Senate
New Orleans
Eaton
Bureau of Education
George Garfield
President Garfield
Pensacola
Fla
Columbus
Charles H. Overman
Garfield
Treasury Department
Vilas
Sharpe
Henderson
van Haake
the Treasury
Postoffice
Postoffice Department
Charles Adams
Colorado
Fred. de Tavernier
Tennessee
J. J. Hanna
Ohio
George W. Porter
Illinois
William F. McLean
Terre Hautee
Calvin B. Walker
Suffrage Bill in New York Assembly Declared Dead
The New York Assembly killed the suffrage bill on the 7th with 57 voting for and against. Last year the measure failed by a wide margin. Meanwhile the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in New York held its fifteenth annual session, reporting 41 219 received and 41 305 spent on missions with about forty missionaries active in Asia and the Middle East.
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New York Assembly
Woman's Board of Foreign Missions of the
Presbyterian Church
New York City
Japan
China
Siam
Persia
India
Syria
Erwin Davis
Leland Stanford
Central Pacific
Davis
Stanford
Emmons Hamlin
Mason & Hamlin
Boston
Rome
N. Y
Richard Grant White
John Marston
United States Navy
Philadelphia
Grand Army National
Portland
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
New Jersey
Vermont
California
New York
Nebraska
Maine
Washington Territory
Wilkesbarre
William H. Carroll
Henry Taylor
Carroll
Taylor
New Castle
Nelson Edwards
Roherbach Bros
Bowers Station
Seibert & Co
Pittsburgh
Woman’s Board of Foreign Missions of
The
C. H. Hubbard
Mra
William E. Dodge
C. P. Bart
J. A
Multiple ills and incidents reported across states
A broken rail near Milan Michigan derails two passenger coaches, injuring crew J B Connors and H Z Smith and badly hurting three ladies a child and five men. Mrs Clute of Dundee Michigan may not recover. Fire destroys the Commercial block at Martins Ferry Ohio and two adjoining houses. Mormon leaders plead guilty to unlawful cohabitation in Phenix Territory. Buried city found in Moberly Missouri coal shaft. Nashville insane asylum attack paralyzes two patients. one attendant dies. Michigan Supreme Court strikes down ante mortem wills. Mine tragedy in Eureka Utah kills Kelley and Sullivan. Fire destroys frame buildings in Beckley Virginia. two bodies found. Ohio inquiry into Hocking Valley strike condemns ironclad contract. Weston Oregon suspect Dimmick captured after gunfight. Farmers Bank of Norfolk Va fails. Cincinnati forgery by McGillen exposed. Grain market gains after war rumors. Bellefontaine Ohio woolen mill burned. insured. Baltimore coroner indicted for malfeasance. Milwaukee editor dies by suicide. Cincinnati gambling houses closed by new police chief. Fremont Ohio near Misses daughter of Rev Kerns.
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Toledo, Ann Arbor & Northern Railroad
Milan
Mich
J. B. Connors
H. Z. Smith
Martin’s Ferry
Stewart
C. J. Robinson
Phenix
A. T
Territorial Penitentiary
Moberly
Nashville
Tenn
L. K. Eldride
Everett A. Buchanan
Layton
Eldridge
Buchanan
Supreme Court of Michigan
Daniel Kelley
Pat Sullivan
Eureka
Utah
Beckley
Norfolk County
Mary
James Jones
Ohio
Hocking
A. B
Dimmick
Weston
Ore
Gervais
Sth
Farmers’ Bank
Norfolk
Walter F. Irvine
Will H. McGillen
Cincinnati
M. H. Tilden
Minneapolis
Minn
Nuller & Scoeff
Bellefountaine
Jones
Baltimore
Patrick Rogers
Kansas City
Ireland
8. C. Mower
Milwaukee Sundry Telegraph
Daniel Kerns
Fremont
Suis
Many World Events Stir Nations in 19th Century Dispatches
Berlin reports recall of United States Minister M. J. Cramer over interference with Swiss measures against the Salvation Army. Cronstadt fortifications heightened as Russia prepares defenses. Jativa Spain records cholera cases and deaths. Egyptian politics see Borellia dismissed amid native anger. Tripoli fortifications and coastal torpedoes planned with 20 000 garrison. Yorkshire coal miners strike over wage cuts. Madagascan hurricane wrecks several ships. Zebehr Pasha linked to Khartoum surrender and Gordon betrayal. London Post cites Wolseley troop withdrawals from Sudan. Grevy hints at Paris Exhbition after London event. Wheat prices rise as Canada markets react to tensions between England and Russia. Rome reports minor earthquake in the capital. Osman Digna’s followers suffer hunger, subsisting on camel flesh.
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Berlin
United States
Switzerland
M. J. Cramer
Spain
Nubar Pasha
Evelyn Barring
M. Borellia
Tripoli
Yorkshire
Eng
Tamative
Madagascar
Sarah Hobard
Zebehr Pasha
Khartoum
Gordon
London Post
Wolseley
Soudon
Grevy
J. R. Whitley
London
M. Grevy
Paris
England
Russia
Rome
Osman Digna
Suatim
Jury convicts Fish on eleven charges in marine band case
The jury at Ludlow Street court finds President Fish of the New York Marine Band guilty on eleven of twenty five indictment counts including embezzling Marine Bank funds. Fish remanded for sentence as court spectators packed a late session.
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President Fish
New York Marine Band
Fish
Ludlow Street
Marine Bank
Yorktown
Tarbon County
Edward Geatking
James Boyle
Boyle
Geatking
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Anming
Malaga
Murcia
Granada
Spain
Important measures become laws in Ohio session actions
Senate and House activity includes Myers bill for harsher punishment of hardened criminals passed by 45 to 17. Roller skating tax defeated, German instruction debated, and various bills authorizing loans, monuments, and public works advanced or defeated. Referenced actions include trusteeship nominations, school reforms, and maritime commission talk amid routine adjournments.
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Senate
House
Committee On Labor
Williams
Pucklin
James Poindexter
Columbus
Athens University House
Ely
Baker
Bedford
Cuyahoga County
Sid Township
Haley
Circuit Courts
Circuit
United States
Springfield
Jaeger
Henry J. Booth
State University
Myers
Board of Managers of the Penitentiary
Stillwell
State of
Ohio
Hall
Finley
Bruce
Ohio Superintendent of Insurance
Oren
Wolcott
Reform School For Boys
Lancaster
Boys’ Industrial School
Standardizing Thermometers Aims to Prevent Accidents
The Chicago Current notes that thermometers, once rare, are now common and vital. It urges Germany to establish a legalized standard to prevent accidents caused by poorly made instruments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Chicago
Russians Attack Afghans at Murghab River in First Step Toward Asia Supremacy
London reports a fierce frontier engagement on the Murghab in which Afghan and Russian forces fought under heavy rain. Afghan defenders stalled Russian advances, while Britain and India prepare for broader war measures as markets react and officials seek clarity on Penjdeh and border lines.
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London
Russia
Asia
England
Stock Exchange
Horse Guards
India
India Office
Penjdeh
Corps d’Armee
Afghanistan
Murghab
Peter Lumsden
Bombay
Calcutta
Gladstone
Admiralty
Navy
War Office
Sir Peter Lumsden
Robat Pass
Royal Engineers
Herat
Peter
Ameer
Rabat Pass
House of Commons
Commons
Mr. Gladstone
M. de Giers
St. Petersburg
Kushk
Sir Peter
Afchans
America
Downing Street
Great Britain
Russian War Office
Kushk River
Chamen- I-Bed
Lessar
Hari Rud
Sarakhs
Pul-I-Khatum
Murghalb
Kashkir
Lord Granville
Baron de Staal
M. Lessar
Czar
Kowaroff
Disappearance of Oldtown Treasurer Linked to Missing Funds
The Bangor report explains J. W. Waldron, former Oldtown town treasurer, fled after a successor was elected. His accounts lag 4000 dollars with about 20000 dollars borrowed. Waldron, 50, married with four children, w as active in church and Sunday school. Rumor states he went West to seek funds from a wealthy relative to settle debts.
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Bangor
J. W. Waldron
Oldtown
Waldron
Escape of a Desperado in Oregon Town Fire Case
A. B. Dimmick, accused of arson in Weston Oregon during a 300000 dollar fire last year, was tracked to Gervais Oregon Tuesday night. A six man posse attempted to arrest him but Dimmick wrested a double barreled shotgun from the sheriff and fled, with officers in pursuit.
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Portland
Ore
A. B. Dimmick
Weston
Oregon
Gervais
Meriff
Dimmick
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J. C. Steele
Cambridge
Hutchison Block
Marlé
W. A. Carpenter
Cambridey
Davis Block
Sam’l C. Ludcock, Attorney-at
Cosgrave
Main Street
Wv. D. Craic
Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
Washington
Guernsey County
Jebutt
J. B. Taylor
R. T. Scott
Taylor & Scott, Attorneys-At-Law
New Taylor Block
Aplo Sitt
Physicians and Surgeons
L. C. Wells, M. D
Flomceopathist
Taylor Block
Mark
J.C. Warne, M. D
Cambridge, Ohio
Wall's Drug Store
Wht. Ramsey
M. D
Providence Hosital
National Medical Dispensary
Washington, D. C
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HTO
J.M. McGill
City Drug Store
Eagle Hotel
Cumberland Tannery
E. McEndree
Cumberland
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Joseph Morton
Dels
W.A. Gill
Arcade Hotel
William Weaver
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Earest
Exchange Hotel
Caldwell
John W. Robinson
Eire
Corner Market
Fourth Streets
WM. Kirk
Zanesville, Ohio
Thompson
Crow
Farmers’ Hotel
Mill Street
Wm. Rainey & Son
J. W. Lippincott
Beecher House
Cor. Broadway and
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Quaker City
Washington, Ohio
Jam Ess Smith, Prop
Globe House
Cumberland, Ohio
James Canady, Prop’r
Carnes
Pine Street
Main
Cambridge, O
DR. Kyle
Lambert Thomas
E. Harper
BE. McPheree
Jools and Shoes
West Main St
Jfohm
City Hall
Steubenville Street
Boots & Shoes
William Ogier
Public Square
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Stinson & Co
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Be County
Ogier’s Drug Store
Jeblott H. H. Veitch
Hallett & CO
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Trey & Co
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T. C. Stanley
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W.H. Atkinson
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Crossing Valley Junction
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A. Carran
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Carnegie
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Harper's Weekly
Coney Island Creek
Julius Loiseau
Columbia College
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Secretary of State of Michigan
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State Live Stock Commission of
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Shaw
Oglesby
Illinois & Michigan Canal
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Lincoln
Devins
William Meadows
Fred M. Ray
Mason P. Holcomb
Fort Smith, Ark
Ohio Legislature
Buffalo Courier
Murghab River
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