Road opens from Toledo to Bowerston via Penn System
The Toledo to Bowerston road is now open connecting with the Pennsylvania System for through car service to all points east. Service runs between Toledo Cambridge and Marietta and extends to Akron Youngstown Pittsburgh as listed by MV D. Woodford and James M. Hall general managers and passenger agents.
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Toledo
Bowerston
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Marietta
Akron
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Chicago
D. Woodford
James M. Hall
Gen
Gen's Pass
Senate and House Handle Holiday Break and Various Bills
The Senate approved a resolution seeking Nicaragua canal correspondence and passed passport and Urgency Deficiency funding bills. A holiday recess from Dec 22 to Jan 4 was set, with executive sessions and remarks on the Inter-State Commerce bill and Arctic Jeanette relief. House actions included recess, Indian reservation routes, and telegraph mandates for railroads. News notes report a Homestead steel explosion, Canal Bank theft, a fatal shooting in Connecticut, and Kingcraft the Derby winner's death at sea.
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Senate
Morgan
Nicaragua
House
Cullom
Wilson
Town
Hovusr
Morrison
Jeanette
Messrs
Arnot, Beach and Dowdney
Edmunds
China
Montana
St. Paul & Minneapolis Railroad Company
San Antonio
Tex
Warner
Ohio
Oklahoma
Messrs. Brown
Georgia
Springer
Illinois
Carnegie’s Iron Works
Homestead
Union League
Republican Citizens of
Philadelphia
Edwin H. Filter
New York Legislature
Broadway Street Railway Company
Supreme Court
William Warner
Ella Lynch
Newton
Conn
Canal Bank
Portland
Howard I. Blackstone
Kingcraft
D. Swigert
Kentucky
Liverpool
New York
Lord Falmouth
Galilee
Boston
Stephens
Kroolith
Frank Cook
Tralee
Pension and executive nominations fill House agenda
The Pension Appropriation bill sets total pensions at 16 254 500 with 76 254 500 estimates and 76 075 200 last year. President sends Senate James Matthews for Recorder of Deeds DC and Adelard Guernon for Minne sota Customs Collector. National Homes for Disabled Veterans reports 846 inmates average, 1 600 700 spent, next year 1 500 574. seeks more hospital space and western branches in Dayton and Milwaukee. Republicans plan tariff strategy session during holiday recess. James S. Walsh named NY halls inspector. Mosby denied 5 015 fees as Hong Kong consul. Captain William W Moore dies at 84. longtime National Intelligencer manager and former Odd Fellows Grand Sire. Tennessee naval board deems Tennessee repair uneconomical. Worden retires with full pay. White House signals plan for extra session to cut Treasury surplus.
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House
Senate
James (. Matthews
Recorder of Deeds
District of Columbia
Adelard Guernon
District of Minnesota
Board of Managers of National Homes
Washington
Dayton
Milwaukee
Wis
Secretary of the Treasury
James S. Walsh
New York
Walsh
Tammany Hall
First
Durham
John 8. Mosby
United States
Hong Kong
William Walker Moore
National Intelligencer
Grand Sire
Order of Odd Fellows
Naval Board of Inspection
Tennessee
Navy Department
Worden
Wealthy widow Catharine Wolfe near death in New York
Reports say Catharine Lorillard Wolfe lies at death in her New York City home after a life of extensive charity and vast wealth. A varied wealth of news follows from ships cargoes to local crimes, pardons, and industrial strikes across the country.
Multiple 1886 incidents mark a day of disasters and crime
The report covers a wide range of events on the 21st including Peacock Bros. assigning ranch liabilities of at least 300000 dollars in Colorado, the death of KR G Barr in Wheel ing, Wis., a not guilty verdict in Morris murder case at Sheboygan, a mob lynching in Eaton Ohio, bail in Cincinnati Board of Public Works probe, a fatal boiler explosion in Cleveland, large Galveston fire losses, an Oreo theft in Chicago, and various train and post office incidents. It notes labor strikes ending in Jackson County, Mines, and a jewelry store robbery in Minneapolis, plus court actions and public notices across the nation.
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Peacock Bros
Colorado City
Col
KR. G. Barr
Wheeling
W. Va
Panhandle
Sheboygan
Wis
Morris
William Morris
Katherine Naviosky
Manitowoc
William Mussell
Daniel Christman
Eaton
Preble County
William Klein
James Morgan
Charles Doll
Cincinnati Board of Public Works
O'Reilly
Irish National League of America
Dublin
Chicago
Frank Hibbard
George Hibbard
William
Cleveland
Francesco Girardo
James Kintz
Galveston
Tex
David McCune
Toledo
Bond
United States Court
Petersburg
Milwaukee
Sloan
Paul Grottkan
Arbiter Zeitung
Minn
Elliott
Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Railroad
Charleston
International Range Association
United States
Mexico
Canada
Denver
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Senate
Knights of Labor
Oskaloosa
Times
Bruce
Church of the Sacred Heart
South Bend
Ind
Cheboygan
Mich
Yvrhom
George S. Schmitt
Wyandotte
Kan
District Court of
Miami County
Paola
Obey E. Owens
Third National Bank of
Sioux City
Haddock
George C. Haddock
Caleb Russell
Ashtabula
Hussell
Irish schemes and political shifts noted in UK capitals
Joseph Chamberlain defends his Irish plans as separate from Gladstone. Jaques the faster ends his hunger strike after 21 days due to money troubles. Lord Randolph Churchill resigns as Chancellor over policy disputes. Britain moves to prosecute Dillon and Healy for campaign defiance. Bulgarian cadets case links to Russian consul. Royal Thames Yacht Club to host 1000 guineas race for Queen's jubilee. Sidney meeting raises £1000 for evicted Irish tenants with Archbishop Moran and the Premier contributing.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Mr. Gladstone
Jaques
Sofia
Royal Thames Yacht Club
Sidney
Australia
Ireland
Archbishop Moran
Address from Rev. J W White on South Carolina labor bill
The Rev J Wofford White urges in an address that a bill to bar colored laborers from Knights of Labor in agrarian areas aims to oppress Black workers. He argues fair treatment, warns of illegal suppression, and predicts migration if the measure passes, lamenting South Carolina’s flag and urging unity and mutual protection.
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Charleston
S. C
Knights of Labor
J. Wofford White
White
South Carolina
Consul Phelan Demands Equal Flag Rights in Canadian Waters
Shelburne dispatch reports cruiser Houlette watching fourteen American fishing vessels near Halifax last week. Americans cite strict Canadian customs while Canadian ships enjoy lax enforcement. Consul Phelan urges perfect equality of the flag. Gloucester schooner Golden Hand owners sue Dominion authorities for 5000 dollars over a water denial at North Bay.
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Hallifax
Shelburne
Houlette
Lorway
Customs House
Phelan
Bayard
Port Hawkesbury
Custom House
North Bay
Diseases Prevail Across Ohio in Week Ended Dec 18 1886
Reports to the Ohio State Board of Health from seventy five observers covering forty five counties show the prevailing diseases for the week ending Saturday noon December 18 1886. The last two columns compare figures with the previous week based on six observers.
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Ohio State Board of Health
Acute bronchitis and fever trends in regional health report
Health update shows bronchitis still prevalent while malarial fever, diarrhoeal diseases and scarlet fever rise slightly over last week. Pneumonia erysipelas and croup decline. Diphtheria up in area, increases of 13 cases in Cincinnati and 12 in Dayton. Measles total 121 in Cincinnati with 22 deaths. Smallpox cases noted at Granville and Madisonville.
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Cincinnati
Dayton
Granville
Licking County
Madisonville
Hamilton County
Death of Elizabeth Grund Dated Hydrophobia Case
Elizabeth Grund aged seventeen daughter of Lewis Grund Republican city central committee chairman died in St Louis on Sunday from hydrophobia after a Spitz puppy bite months earlier. She began to suffer Friday and deteriorated rapidly until death.
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St. Louis
Elizabeth Grund
Lewis Grund
Republican City Central Committee
Vast Fleet Fueling International Trade
The piece notes about 130 foreign iron steamships sailing between the U S and Europe with costs ranging from 250 000 to 1 500 000 dollars each, suggesting at least 100 million dollars invested and over 20 000 officers and men employed. It adds a quip about an old bonneted lady and a lawyerly aside about a railroad porter suit for 80 000 dollars.
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United States
Europe
Senator Logan Dies at Home in Washington
Washington telegrams report Senator Logan died at his residence in the capital at 2 57 P M Sunday following rheumatic fever. He was 60 at his death, surrounded by family and political colleagues as friends extended condolences from Blaine and other leaders. The funeral plans were unsettled as Mrs Logan faced shock and recovery, with the interment likely in Carbondale Illinois or possibly in Washington.
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Joan A. Logan
Washington
Saran M. Victor
Ohio Penitentiary
Foraker
Cleveland
Chicago & Atlantic Railroad
Preston
Hank Edwards
Huntington
Ind
Lillie Hinton
Philadelphia
H. H. Warner
Rochester
N. Y
Electric Light Works
Fostoria
Albert Bailey
Ihe Clifton
Marquette
Mich
Schall & King
Middletown
Joan Morrat
St. Louis
Robert Moffat
Livingstone
Deva Woolen Company
Newark
Del
Fremont
Memphis
Charleston Road
Tuscumbia
Ala
Mahoney
W. C. Plunkett & Son
North Adams
Mass
Logan
Hamilton
Beale
Symes
Hall
Mary
Thhree
Senator Logan
Senate
Calumet Place
Sherman, Voorhees
Blaine
James G. Blaine
Lincoln
Oglesby
Illinois
Ohio
Stanford
John C. New
Indiana
Carbondale
Congress
Augusta
Boston
General Logan
Mr. Blaine
Army of the Union
Republican Party
Springfield
Ill
Cullom
Cement
Hunt
Swigert
State OF Illinois
John A. Logan
Washington, D. C
R. J. Oglessy
Henry D. Dement
C. R. Swicert
Jacos Gross
George Hunt
Governor Oglesby
John M. Palmer
John A. MacClernand
ChcaGco
United States
Richard Tuthill
Terry
Chatlain
New York
W. T. Sherman
Fifth Avenue
Debtor N C Thompson Manufacturing Company Assigns in Rockford
The N C Thompson Manufacturing Company of Rockford Illinois assigns to Mayor Alfred Taggart over 200000 in liabilities and 350000 in assets including plant and bank accounts. The firm founded by N C Thompson a year ago held 150 local stockholders and has never paid a dividend while its president declines in health and fortunes.
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Rockford
Ill
N. C. Thompson Manufacturing Company
N. C. Thompson
Alfred Taggart
Home Savings Bank
Savings Bank
N.C. Thompson
FourYearOld John Kane Dies After Drinking Poison
In Brooklyn on December 27 John Kane aged four drank liquor from a bottle at No 36 Carroll Street. He became unconscious and paralyzed, doctors failed to revive him, and he died at 7 39 Sunday morning.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
John Kane
Carroll Street
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