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Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1887

Page

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Through car service opens Toledo to Bowerston route

The road now open from Toledo through Norwalk to Bowerston connects with the Pennsylvania System for all points East. Through car service continues between Toledo Cambridge and Marietta and between Bowerston and Akron Youngstown Pittsburgh. Woodford and Hall announce the changes as general manager and passenger agent.

Toledo Bowerston Pennsylvania Cambridge Marietta Akron Youngstown Pittsburgh Chicago M. PD Woodford James M. Hall Gen Gen'l Pass

WASH VICTOR APPOINTMENTS AND LOANS SUMMARY

Edward C. Mosely of Boston elected secretary of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Sigourney Butler named Second Comptroller of the Treasury. George W. Childs appointed to West Point Board of Visitors. Bigelow named US Attorney for New Jersey. Merritt named US Consul at Chemnitz. Ohio loan of 500000 pounds arranged in New York.

Edward C. Mosely Boston Mass Inter-State Commerce Commission Massachusetts Sigourney Butler the Treasury Maynard Treasury George W. Childs Philadelphia West Point Military Academy Samuel F. Bigelow New Jersey United States District of New Jersey Henry F. Merritt Illinois Chemnitz Ohio General Assembly New York Sinking Fund Commission Iowa Barbed Wire Manufacturing Company Marshalltown Des Moines Washburn & Moon James G. Blaine Chicago F. W. Benteen Ninth Cavalry Surveyor General of New Mexico Sparks General Land Office Las Vegas Grant F E. F. Bingham Columbus Supreme Court of District of Columbia Cartier Fairchild War Department Mt. Vernon Ala Fort Marion St. Augustine Fila San Francisco China Washington Isis

Salvation Army leaders arrive for revival in America

Colonel Booth and wife, leaders of the Salvation Army, arrived in New York to begin a revival in the U S. Legal notes include a Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling on express company liability for lost goods and a fatal aqueduct explosion in Merritt's Corners New York. Deaths include U S Army retiree Robert Hunt and financier Morris Ranger.

New York Servia Colonel Booth Salvation Army America Pennsylvania Supreme Court Ith Holmes Adams Express Company Lexington Mass Merritt’s Corners New York City H. Henry Livingston New England Great Overland and Pacific Tea Company Lancaster Chicago Limited Express John Becker Manheim Cressing Pennsylvania Road Arthur Albany N. Y United States Benjamin H. Srewster Philadelphia Chauncey M. Depew Delaware House Wilmington Women’s Baptist Foreign Mission Society of the Middle and Eastern States Pittsburgh Hosea Ballou Eaton Maine Homeopathic Society American Institute of Homeopathy New York Senate Hill Brooklyn Buffalo George Clark Springfield

West and South Briefs Highlight Disasters and Trials

California flouring mills reduce output due to rising costs. West Virginia holds extra session to elect a U.S. Senator. Toledo grocer J L Smith killed by oil lamp fire and tank explosion. Morris Illinois trial ends in life imprisonment for two brakemen Kellogg Nichols murder. A cyclone near Suffolk Virginia kills and injures residents. Palatine Illinois house fire destroys residence. workers badly burned. Delta steamer explosion at Wilmington kills one, injures several. Sawmill boiler explosion near Lancaster Ohio kills two. Quarrel ends in two men fatally shot near Chattanooga. Arctic explorer Danenhower dies by suicide at Annapolis Naval Academy. Iowa post encampment, Blaine family death, factory elevator fatality at Connorsville. Construction train wreck near Taswell with multiple deaths. Manslaughter sentence for Edward Householder. Jefferson Davis declines attending Calhoun monument unveiling.

California West Virginia United States Camden J. L. Smith Toledo Morris, Ill Harry Schwartz Newton Watt Kellogg Nichols Rock Island John Wright Suffolk Wright James Luke Carson Ray John W. Danenhower Arctic Naval Academy Annapolis Iowa Grand Army of the Republic Dubuque John KE. Blaine James G. Blaine Hot Springs Ark Cooley Morrison Furniture Connorsville Ind George Hampson John McCormick W. E. Barcus Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis Taswell Edward Householder Steubenville Nancy Jane Wier McCoy’s Station Jefferson Davis Calhoun Monument Charleston D. C D. Jefferson Bow

Sailors Lieutenant and Public Figures Noted in Global Summaries

Reports list the death of Rear Admiral Adolphe Bonet of the French navy once commander of the Pacific station. Six of the March 13 plot prisoners were sentenced to death with others jailed for life. Russia issued a large 4 percent internal loan totaling 100 million roubles at eighty four. Passport tax suspended. Newfoundland Assembly defeated total liquor prohibition with Speaker casting vote. Victoria dispatch notes Active wreck off Oregon with five Swedes and twenty eight Clayaquui Indians lost, cargo uninsured. Three hundred Mormon recruits sailed from London to New York. Jersey Island felt an earthquake but no damage. Quebec firm EK A Robitailles seized whisky marked vinegar for excise violation. Grand Trunk bridge collapse near Morrisburg Ontario killed engineer and fireman. thirteen cars smashed. In Dominion House Curran urged regret over Coercion bill in British Parliament and defense of Irish rights.

Adolphe Charles Emile Bonet Pacific Ocean Russia Newfoundland Assembly Victoria B. C Active Oregon London New York Island of Jersey EK. & A. Robitailles Quebec Grand Trunk Railway Morrisburg Ont Dominion House of Commons Curran Montreal Ireland

Delaware Legislature Adjourns Sine Die And Other 1890s Briefs

The Delaware Senate defeats the House High License bill leaving liquor laws unchanged. A Providence silversmiths notice drives Knights of Labor from Gorham Manufacturing. A Plymouth Pa fire destroys six buildings, loss 12 000 on buildings and 30 000 stock. A Cascade division collision on Northern Pacific near Chelum Wa T kills five workers. A thunderstorm in Columbia DC kills two boys. Ontario legislature passes sympathy for Ireland and opposes coercion. Pennock Bros car works burns in Minerva Ohio. loss 25 000. Louis Porter falls fatally from Cohoes Presbyterian church. Quanah Texas reports Kiowa and Comanche warpath. W A Stinson and two employees murdered. Indian land leasing sparks northern Texas border unrest. Ivanhoe Paterson mill Borner explosion injures twenty. David Preston Detroit banker dies of heart disease.

Tur Delaware Senate House Gorham Manufacturing Company Providence R. 1 Knights of Labor Plymouth George P. Richards Charles Shupp Cascade Division Northern Pacific Railroad Chelum W. T Columbia D. C Harbin Mowatt Ireland Ontario Pennock Bros Minerva Louis Porter Texas Borner Ivanhoe Paterson N. J J. H. Booth David Preston Detroit Mich

Health Bulletin from Ohio Board of Health week ending April 15 1887

Reports from 85 observers across 52 counties list prevailing diseases for the week ended Friday noon April 15 1887. Previous week figures from 66 observers appear in last two columns.

Ohio State Board of Health

Jake Sharp vows to expose Broadway surface railroad dealings

Rumors say Jake Sharp threatened to confess if the district attorney presses him, implying a forthcoming betrayal of others in Albany. Politicians and Assemblymen report Sharp’s warning to tell the truth at trial, with a possible broad exposure of Broadway surface railroad corruption.

Jake Sharp Broadway Albany N. Y New York Sharp

Alexander Mitchell Dead Richest Northwest Leader

Alexander Mitchell president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad and noted Northwest magnate died at the Hoffman House from acute pneumonia at age seventy. Born in Scotland he built a vast railway system across six states and one territory, amassing an estimated fortune of 20 million dollars. His body to be moved to Milwaukee for burial at Forest Home Cemetery.

New York Alexander Mitchell Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Northwest Hoffman House Mr. Mitchell Scotland Milwaukee Great Lakes Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Mitchell Florida Hofnan House

Poker in the Cellar Discovery of boys poker room in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis a poker den for boys aged twelve to twenty was found in a cellar under a downtown business block. Thirty players were present with heavy bets while smoking and drinking reportedly occurred. Two teen collectors who had taken money vanished, prompting a raid that revealed the hidden entrance behind a saloon ice chest and a gas lit, ventilations free underground room. An electric alarm connected to the upstairs floor warned of intruders.

Indianapolis Ind

Another Cutting Case Shocks Paso Del Norte Scene

Ex Paso April 20 Pedro Garcia editor of Observador Fronterigo languishes in Cutting's old cell for calling Major Provencio a drunkard and Proberto the Chihuahua tax collector a robber. Gracia published his paper in Ei aso and was arrested circulating his sheet. case identical to Sutting's but Gracia a native Spaniard held for circulating not publishing.

Paso Tex Pedro Garcia Observador Fronterigo Cutting Paso del Norte Provencio Proberto Chihuahua Gracia Eiaso Sutting

Gossip at lunch spark on Mamie marriage rumor

Maude and Mamie exchange sharp remarks at Miss Doolittle's luncheon about Mamie's marriage to an older, wealthy husband. Maude denies the accusations and Mamie questions whether Maude has seen her husband, implying distance and skepticism.

Maude

Berlin Sands Enhance Foundry Quality In German Coal Regions

The Berlin sands are valued for founder work and are found in the brown coal formation or the diluvial coal measures of Stettin. This geological note explains why Berlin founders produce delicate and superior outputs, as cited in the Boston Budget.

Germany Berlin Stettin Boston

Bucks County Farmer Receives False Teeth For Payment

A Bucks County farmer sent ten dollars to a Philadelphia address after seeing an ad for the finest feed cutter in America and received a two dollar set of false teeth in return.

Bucks County Philadelphia America

Opinion Says Watt and Schwartz Jury Mercy Questioned

Chicago Herald comments on the Watt and Schwartz verdict for Kellogg Nichols murder. It calls the life sentence merciful and argues the crime deserved harsher punishment, noting the jury’s unanimity and the lack of mitigating factors.

Watt- Schwartz Express Messenger Nichols The Chicago Herald Watt and Schwartz Kelloge Nichols

Mary Queen of Scots Personal Appearance as Rival to Elizabeth

The article surveys Mary Queen of Scots’ looks and voice, comparing her complexion, eye color, and hair to Elizabeth I. It cites Brantôme, Ronsard, Sir James Melville, Nicholas White, and Knollys on her hair, skin, and complexion, noting wigs and fashion. It portrays her tall stature, soft voice praised by Brantôme, Ronsard, Knox, and others, and mentions a famed “paynted prison” at a Parliament.

Elizabeth Brantome James Melville Ronsard Nicholas White Cecil Mary Knollys White Mary Seton Brentome England Knox Dei Thair Eratour Spack Gentleman's Magazine

Bargain Over an Old Horse Ends in Sale

A dialogue between Tom and his companion shows doubts about selling an aged horse. Tom later reports he did sell the horse for fifty dollars to his mother, surprising the skeptical listener.

Independent

Dogs Track Escaped Convict From Miss Camp

At Friars Point Mississippi trial of bloodhounds a youth under ten years remaining sentence was freed with liberty if he fled the dogs. He had a three hour head start but the pack chased him down within twenty miles.

Friars’ Point Miss N. Y. Sun

Enter Mrs Mulcahey on a crowded horse-car

In a crowded horse-car Mrs Mulcahey enters with a jug while Mr Mahoney, seated, jokes about offering whisky. She retorts with sharp sarcasm that he has all he can hold, in a curt Albany Argus style vignette.

Mrs. Mulcahey Mr. Mahoney Mistress Mulcahey

Committee of Two Visits Him at Philadelphia Resolutions Passed

A committee of two traveled to Philadelphia to see him while District Assembly No. 48 in Cincinnati approved resolutions reflecting the gathering's actions.

Philadelphia Cincinnati

Mysterious Murder Near Sibley Street in Cleveland

Mary Mae Carthy a servant of Rev Wilton M Smith associate pastor of First Presbyterian Church was found dead in a yard near 355 Sibley Street Cleveland Ohio on Saturday night. Coroner West ordered a post mortem after a superficial exam found no obvious injuries. Police suspect criminal assault though autopsy pending.

Maggie McCarthy Sibley Street Cleveland Mary MaeCarthy Wilton M. Smith First Presbyterian Church C. D. Hatch Mr. Hatch Hatch Euclid Avenue Sherman Hogan & Harris Bank Street West

Union Sheep Shearing Exhibition Planned in Livonia

The sheep breeding association will hold its union sheep-shearing exhibition in Livonia on April 27 and 28. Visitors pay full fare going but one third fare returning under a Trunk Line plan, with reduced-fare certificates obtainable via A. D. Kingsbury. Twenty nine railroads in the Eastern and Middle States join this first statewide trial to support public gatherings seeking discounts.

A. D. Kingsbury Livonia N. Y

Insane Man Douses Self With Coal Oil and Burns

In ToLepp Ohio George Fetterman eighty a Swantown pioneer and Fulton County resident died after pouring coal oil over his body and setting fire to his clothing while his son briefly left the room. He had been partially insane in recent months.

ToLepp George Fetterman Swantown Fulton County Fetterman

Mormon Elder Arrested in Chicago on Bigamy Charge

Joshua Baker from Oneida County Idaho arrived with three women and eight children en route to Alabama. The National hotel keeper arrested him for bigamy after turning away the group, Baker posted 800 dollars bond to appear next Thursday, then registered his family under assumed names at another hotel.

CubcaGco Joshua Baker Oneida County Idaho Alabama National Hotel South Clark Street Chicago Baker Justice of the Peace

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