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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1886

Page

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Wheeling & Lake Erie R R Now Open Through to Bowerston

The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway announces through service from Toledo to Bowerston connecting with the Pennsylvania System for all points East. Through car service available between Toledo Cambridge and Marietta and extended to Akron Youngstown and Pittsburgh. General Manager Woodford and James M. Haln, Qea l Pass Agent, oversee operations.

Toledo Bowerston Pennsylvania Cambridge Marietta Akron Youngstown Pittsburgh Chicago M.D. Woodford James M. Haln Gen Menagger

Senate and House Adjourn After Long Session Recaps

The conference committee reports on the Deficiency and Sundry Civil bills are approved. Adjournment follows after the Senate and House debate funding for the Library site and Fortifications. A closing address from President sends Congress to sine die, as votes and amendments outline final actions and gifts to public buildings.

Senate Conference Committee Secretary of the Treasury Congress Allison House Hoar Judiciary Committee Louisiana South Carolina Alabama Mississippi North Jacob Romser Committee On Committee On Foreign Affairs Conference William H. Vanderbilt Julia Dent Grant Ulysses Grant United States National Museum Educer Cutting Mexico

Twelve year old shoots sister in McLean case shocks town

A boy of Ambrose Arnold's family killed his eleven year old sister during parental absence in McLean Ohio. The incident followed quarreling between siblings and ended instantly with a gunshot. New warnings arise as communities grapple with violence in households.

McLean Ambrose Arnold J. D. Taylor Seventeenth Ohio Cincinnati Bricklayer's Union John Irwin & Bro Cowensville

Bancroft Nomination Rejected. Senate Actions Reported

The nomination of William I Bancroft as Collector of Customs for Huron District Michigan was rejected in the Senate secret session on the 5th. About forty nominations were left unacted upon and various appointments were announced including Pension Office examiners with salaries of 1400 dollars per year. The Forty ninth Congress saw 13202 measures introduced in seven months and twenty eight days, with 10014 House bills and 14 joint resolutions from the House, 2891 bills and 85 joint resolutions from the Senate. The President sent 2450 nominations, around 150 withdrawals occurred. The Senate rejected twenty seven presidential appointments and forty nine remained unacted. The record spans 8630 pages, about 1500 more than prior sessions. Thomas Cooper and Nelson F Acers were named for revenue posts in Illinois and Kansas, while the Comptroller authorized the First National Bank of Sault Ste Marie Michigan to start with 50000 dollars capital.

National Convention of Colored Journalists Atlantic City N. J W. J. Simmons D. D Louisville B. F.tanner Philadelphia George Freeman Bragg Petersburg Alexander Clark Chicago W. Calvin Chase Washington Rome N. Y Latham H. Rogers Howgate Signal Service Corps United States Court New York United States George William Curtis National Civil Service Reform League Newport R. L Allegheny County Robert B. Parkinson Congress T. B. Alcorn New York Central Labor Union Henry George Rollin R. Gregg Buffalo Issa International Hahnemann Association Canada New York Commercial Bulletin Pittsburgh Winfield S. Hancock New York City Common Council City of Grace General Hancock Joseph Pulitzer New York World Cockerell Pulitzer Press Club Allentown James McClain Ella Davis Daisy Murdoch Brooklyn Soult Pfister William I. Bancroft District of Huron Mich Senate Jeremiah T. Pittman Indiana George M. Miller Kentucky Sullivan Co. Andrews Maine Henry KE. Perkins Vermont Henry ©. Stiff Ilinois Harlow EF Bundy James W. Walton Ohio Thomas Cooper Illinois Nelson F. Acers Kansas First National Bank of Sault Sherman San Francisco G. A. Rd Committee On Resolutions Bennett Europe America California Lincoln Grant Lucius Fairchild Wisconsin Fairchild Corporal Tanner John Burst John P. Rea Minnesota John H. Reynolds Reynolds St. Louis L. W. Backus Elizabeth Kinne Woman’s Relief Corps Sarah Nichols Holmes Department of California S. S. Burdette Grand Army of the Republic Burdette

Explosive Boiler Blast Kills One at Lansford Coal Shop

A boiler in the Lehigh Valley Coal and Navigation Company shop at Lansford Pennsylvania exploded on the 3rd killing one man instantly and fatally injuring four others. Fourteen more were seriously hurt as the boiler head was hurled about 200 feet and the building wrecked. Loss estimated at

Lehigh Valley Coal and Navigation Company Lansford

Explosion in Coal Hold Kills Six on Norwegian Bark Tetons

An explosion of coal gas in the hold of the Norwegian bark Tetons at Cardiff on the 3d fatally injures six men. The report notes massive coal crop prospects in India and other international incidents including an attempted assassination of the Turkish Grand Vizier, political meetings in Dublin, and legal actions in Belgium and Panama.

Cardiff India Herr Weniger Baden State Railways Carlsrhue Heidelberg University Frederick William Grand Duke of Baden Turkey Haliligha Dublin John FB Redmond North Wexford William O'Brien United Ireland Irish National League Chicago Soleilmont Abbey Charleroi Belgium Panama Canal M. de Lesseps Council of Administration Panama Canal Company Ireland Parnell House of Commons

Tur funeral and dramatic feats mark 1885 news round up

The report covers Samuel J. Tilden’s funeral at Greystone Yonkers with President Cleveland attending, Niagara River barrel ride by Watterr and Potts witnessed by 5,000, Pope Francis ill in Paris, Marathon and Clark counties forest fires near Spencer, homeless families totaling 35 with $200,000 loss, mine fatalities at Plymouth Pa, and multiple election offenders sentenced in Cincinnati. It notes upcoming U S currency redesign plates with Martha Washington and Winfield Scott, plus local Chicago pioneer Carpenter’s death.

Buffalo N. Y Niagara River Paris Pope Marathon Clark Counties Wis Spencer Jostan Rienards Griffith R. Thomas Boston Plymouth Tur Bureau of Engraving and Printing Martha Washington Winfield S. Sanegot Prnto Carpenter Chicago Savoy Mass Columbia Philadelphia Dr. Kimball Mint United States

SAWL J. TILDEN DEAD IN Yonkers New York

Samuel J. Tilden dies at Greystone Yonkers at 8 45 AM after a lengthy illness of heart failure following diarrhea and nausea. Neice Miss Gould and doctors Simonds and Swift present. He is described as frail yet mentally sharp with a strict daily routine and careful management of his affairs. News prompts half mast flags and tributes from Congress and New York officials.

Yonkens N. Y Samuel J. Tilden Greystone Mr.Tilden Miss Gould Charles E. Simonds Samuel Swift Mr. Tilden The Hiudson Ile Tilden Anna Gould Henry Tilden New Lebanon Columbia County George W. Smith Alderneys Guernseys New York Gramercy Park Messrs John Bigelow Manton Marble Henry Watterson Kentucky Dr. Simmons State OF New York Drowner Albany Yonkers Davin Bo Han Hill

Curious Phenomena from the Great Paris Tower

A Paris Letter warns that the 300 metre Eiffel Tower at the 1889 exhibition may polarize iron blocks and attract nearby objects. It suggests trains, houses, and soldiers could be drawn to the tower, with all Parisian streets affected as the tower rises.

Eeole Militaire Paris St. Vitus Camp de Mars Eiffel Tower

Mortgage and remortgage of Courier Journal in 19th century

In 1876 the Courier-Journal in Louisville was mortgaged to Samuel J. Tilden for $75,000 via Amos R. Ena. On December 21, 1885 the mortgage was released and the building remortgaged for $250,000, reportedly funded by Tilden through an insurance company. The loan covered the building, type, machinery, and running gear at 9 percent interest.

Louisville Courier-Journal Samuel J. Tilden Amos R. Ena Ienry Watterson St. Louis

Saloon war claimed Sioux City minister in street shooting

Rev. G C Haddock a Methodist minister and leader in saloon prosecutions was shot dead Tuesday night while crossing a street. There is no clue to the killer but officials say the crime stems from the battle against saloons. Great excitement follows the incident.

Cook & Co Sun Lake Scottville Mich Flint & Pere Marquette Railway Gsu Ooo G. G. Haddock Sioux City Haddock Hately Union Stock Yards Chicago Forest City D. T Missouri River Indianapolis Ind Baltimore & Ohio Cumberland Lakeside Ottawa County Cary Her Detroit la Grande Ore Cleveland Larabee Iowa Prohibition John P. Evans G. C. Haddock

Stormy Western Export Association session adjourns

H B Buffalo Miller presided as the Western Export Association met in Caiiaco at the Grand Pacific. The pool hinges on Nebraska City and Des Moines distillers Mr Kidd, with negotiations unresolved after a heated afternoon. Miller warns the old pool may be disbanded and distillers run riot if terms fail.

Caiiaco H. B Buffalo Kidd Des Moines Miller

Cholera Reports Reach Milwaukee From Madison and Chippewa Falls

Rumors of Asiatic cholera spread from Madison to Chippewa Falls and Miladore. Alva C. Orvis, a railway engineer in Madison, is said to be critically ill with suspected cholera after an attack on his engine. Miladore reports eight deaths but officials doubt the reports while not discounting the possibility of cases.

Milwaukef Madison Chippewa Falls Miladore Alva C. Orvis State Board of Health

Revolution in Barb Wire Fence Tech in Pittsburgh

Charles Rogers, a Pittsburgh mechanic, patents a device to mass produce barbed metallic strips. The machine cuts barbs from a quarter to one sixteenth of an inch thick on strips about three quarters of an inch wide. A $200 machine can yield sixty miles per day, versus current systems costing $25,000 and delivering about thirty miles daily.

Pittsburgh Charles Rogers

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