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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1887

Page

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Norwalk and Huron Update Keeps Tabs on Local Events

Fragmentary OCR text shows Norwalk and Huron regions referenced with times and numbers suggesting schedules or standings. No coherent event or names are readable to confirm a single clear item.

Congressional Session Notes and Bills from Jan to Jan 27

Senate and House proceedings cover credentials of Barwell and Davis, river and harbor bills, and a federal fishing rights bill. Debates on woman suffrage fail, naval expansion bills move, and a constitutional amendment on senatorial elections is noted. Public notices include Indiana land and railroad actions and a Washington County suffrage claim investigation. House passes river and harbor and Florida Indian war costs. Senate approves Indian lands allotment and agricultural experiments.

Congressional Senath Jan Charles B. Barwell Ilinois C. T. Davis Minnesota Bridgeport Conn Messrs. Edmunds Frye, Hoar Ingalls Riddleberger West Senate House Springer Congress Thomas United States Allison Indiana Yeas Houst Rhode Island Mige Vs. Pierce Pierce Department of Agriculture Mother of Washington Fredericksburg Crow Indian Reservation Ship Island Miss Committee On Privileges and Elections Washington County Tex Messrs Hoar Edmunds Hawley Evarts Saulsbury Eustis Spe Ri Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of the Interior Committee On Foreign Affairs Hammond Florida

Financial and political notices from the 1880s Senate and Treasury

The report notes silver dollar circulation decline and total outstanding on January 1, 1887. It records post office receipts and expenditures for the quarter ending September 30, 1856, plus a contrast with 1885. It announces a new five dollar silver certificate with Grant vignette, revenue figures for six months, December 1886 versus 1885 totals, and actions by Knights of Labor, treasury appointments, a Senate rejection of a recorder nomination, sundry civil appropriations, and a suffrage association push for a Sixteenth Amendment confirming women's right to vote.

Post Office Department National Legislative Committee of the Knights of Labor Secretary of the Treasury Jesse D. Abrahams Virginia W. P. Snyder New York Charles G. Ames The Treasury San Francisco Senate J. C. Matthews Albany District of Columbia House National Woman Suffrage Association Washington United States

Union National Bank of Duluth Opening

The Union National Bank of Duluth Minnesota is authorized to begin business with a capital of 500000 dollars.

Union National Bank of Duluth, Minn

Trials begin for Alderman John ONeill in New York

Long jury selection marked the start of the ONeill trial as the third indicted Alderman from the 1884 doodle board case. The rest of the page notes include a schooner fine remitted in Canada, Harvard finances, a Plymouth Pa fire, editor John M. Laird’s death, wage hikes at National Tube Works, and various local incidents across the northeast.

John Oneill Doodle Board New York City A. B. Crittenden Gloucester Mass Port Hawkesbury Ottawa Harvard College Parrish Coal Company Plymouth John M. Laird Greensburg National Tube Works McKeesport Mount Morris N. Y Henry Higgins Higgins Crowley Johnson Pennsylvania Baltimore & Ohio New York Jake van Wert Wellsboro Harvey Wellshburg John Nelson Thomas Nelson Union Lehigh Valley Perth Amboy N.J Havemeyer Sugar Refining Company Greenpoint L. I Errypt Oil District Oil City Samuel McCormick William Maitland Western National Bank of New York C.N. Jordan United States Wilkesbarre Boston Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor Mercer Daniel Dougherty Philadelphia van Zandt Nina van Zandt Chicago Supreme Court

Multiple Disasters and Obits Prompt Midwest News

A Missouri Pacific train near Fort Scott Kansas exploded, destroying 15 freight cars and a magazine car, with one brakeman killed and glass damage in town. Judge N L Chaffee of Ohio died. bills on soldiers' wives in Michigan and soldiers' home admission.

Missouri Pacific Fort Scott Kan N. L. Chaffee Jefferson County Ohio Michigan House Francis E. Sharp Oconto Wis Texas New Castle Bill Sharp Almena Township van Buren County Michh John W. Mackay Postal Telegraph Company Bay and Coast Telegraph Line South Pacific Coast Railroad Company San Francisco Santa Cruz D. M. Kendrick New York Central Railroad Delaware & Hudson Company Georgia Des Moines Georgiana Bruce Kirby Cal Brook Farm

Comet sighting linked to Melbourne event and other news

Director Thorne of the Cordoiva Observatory reports a January 18 comet seen in the southern sky linked to Melbourne's anticipated sighting. Cardinal Caverat of Lyons dies at eighty one. Brisbane endures a severe cyclone with floods and twenty foot water in streets. Reports also note rebel and French clashes in Tonkin, Home Rule debate moves, mining strikes in Scotland, cholera anxiety in Chile, and a tight Liverpool election result. The Bermuda schooner C Graham found ashore in Nova Scotia with loss of all aboard.

Director Thorne Cordoiva Observatory South America Melbourne Gould Cardinal Caverat Lyons France Brisbane Queensland Tonquin Brissaud Mikae Than-Hoa Gladstone Chamberlain Trevelyan Pacific Liverpool Gooden C. Graham Bermuda Shad Bay Shoals N. S Halifax Coleridge

Proposed New YMCA Building in Cincinnati Seeks 100900 Cost

A full plan for the YMCA building in Cincinnati outlines a six floor complex with Elm street entrance, a 690 seat public hall, gymnasium, classrooms, clubs, and rental spaces. The facility aims to house two thousand members, with $15000 pledged and total cost projected at $100900.

Association Cincinnati Sixth and Elm Streets Elm Street Sixth Street

Dress reform societies form in Nordic countries

Societies for dress reform have been established in Sweden Norway Denmark and Finland. They plan to work along similar lines to the English Rational Dress Society and, as far as possible, in collaboration with it. A young woman was poisoned by arsenic on her bonnet birds during a rain storm but she is now out of danger.

Sweden Norway Denmark Finland Lynn Mass

Inter State Commerce Commission prospects tied to Van Wyck

A Washington letter discusses likely appointments to the Inter State Commerce Commission under the new act. Senators Van Wyck Morrison Conger are named for seats amid a three Democrats two Republicans board. The President may delay final selection until after Congress adjourns.

Morrison van Wieck Conger Inter-State Commerce Commission Randall Paris Wasmiscrox van Wyck Congress Representative Morrison Senator Conger White House Joseph Nimno Bureau of Statistics W. W. Peabody Cincinnati Civil Service Oberly Indian Affairs Atkins The Knights of Labor Washington Grover Cleveland United States Prestpext Senate House Ralph Fearmont John J. McCartney James Campbell National Legislative Committee of Knights of Labor Randall Conference Committee Customs Administration James C. Matthews Albany N. Y Recorder of Deeds District of Columbia Matthews

Sumner County fund formed to sue Fifth Cavalry troopers

A £500 fund is raised by southern Sumner County residents to prosecute soldiers of Troop L Fifth United States Cavalry for firing on farmers gathering wood in the Indian Territory. Two horses were killed and farmers subjected to rough treatment after arrest while being expelled from Indian lands. Local leaders Peters and Perkins seek congressional attention to border harshness over trespassing enforcement.

Wellington Kan Sumner County Fifth United States Cavalry Indian Territory Messrs. Peters Perkins Congress

Governor Ross Vetoes Senate Unseating Vote at Santa Fe

The Star reports Governor Ross vetoed a Republican backed bid to unseat a Democrat in the New Mexico Senate after Democrats walked out. The Territorial secretary did not swear in the rival, who was later sworn by the Senate president. Ross refuses to recognize the body as constituted with only six votes. Rumor says he may seize military control and seek federal instruction.

New York the Star Santa Fe N. M Ross Senate Territorial Washington

Hostages Held As Gregory Miners Civil Halt

Gregory Montana faces a siege as miners hold four Gregory Mining Co stockholders A J Seligman H W Child E W Bach and Thomas Westall after suspending operations over two months of back pay. Seligman and Child released to seek wage payment. two others remain captive while miners remain peaceful.

Seligman Child Helena Gregory

Rumored New Bank Heads Named Manning and Jordan

Rumor claims Secretary Manning and United States Treasurer Jordan will resign to run a new three million dollar bank in New York. Manning would be president and Jordan cashier and managing director, with stock already placed among New York and Philadelphia capitalists. Denials issued by both officials deny the reports.

New York Manning United States Jordan Philadelphia

Large public turnout shocks Chinese legation ball

A Washington report says 800 to 1,200 people attended a ball at the Chinese legation Tuesday night, though only 400 invitations were sent. Self invited guests caused a vulgar scramble at the refreshment table and behaved as if starved, prompting the Washington Critic to liken the scene to hogs at a trough.

New York Washington

Trunk Mystery Inquest Hints At Unknown Death Cause

An inquest in Baltimore examined a trunk brought from New York by Adams Express. Dr. N G Keble reported the post mortem found no definite cause of death, suggesting possible poison or lung congestion with putrefaction. The missing head might hold the key. the jury returned an unknown cause verdict.

Baltimore New York Adams Express N. G. Keble Keble

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