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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1884

Page

1

Senate and House Proceedings Amid January Debates

The record covers Senate actions from January 15 to 18 including petitions on women suffrage and cooperative colonies, resolutions on Brazil phosphate discovery rights, and debates on meat imports. House reports include Fitz-John Porter bill, navy gifts and Alexandria service queries, and Mississippi River improvements. Casualties, fires, and notable deaths are listed from U.S. and New York events.

Senate Kansas Minnesota Department of State Brazil United States Anthony House Steel Committee On Military Affairs Fitz-John Porter Cox Secretary of the Navy Congress Alexandria Mississippi River Miller National Stock Convention Chicago Plumb Capitol Hatch State Department Cosgrove William Kellogg Denyieg Secretary of the Interior Texas Pacific Southern Pacific van Wyck Secretary of State of Pennsylvania United States Marine Hospital Erie United States Soldiers’ and Sailors Secretaries of War and Navy Greely California China

Exports and pensions notes from late 19th century session

The report covers December 1883 bread exports totaling 12 941 693 dollars versus 18 087 790 the prior year and full year 1883 172 692 180 dollars versus 182 678 865 in 1882. It notes a favorable pension bill for Mexican war Creeks Seminoles and Blackhawk survivors. It lists naval register vessels 92 in November 1883 with cost breakdown and a rejected Mexico treaty 39 26.

Committee On Pensions Chandler Senate Naval Register Mexico

West and South News Roundup From Weatherford to Chicago

A west bound Texas Pacific passenger train wreck near Weatherford Texas injures about thirty. Cowboy desperado W A Alexander is killed at Pana Texas by soldiers under Lt Eggleston. Iowa Republicans renominate Senator Allison for the US Senate. The Sunday Visitor debuts as the only Jewish children’s paper. The will of Ralph Sellow bequeaths millions to St Louis institutions. Amelia Olsen’s body found on Chicago prairie, suspected homicide. Lafayette Township Treasurer shot by burglars. two robbers escape. A Knoxville and Augusta Railroad down train stops after spotting an object on the track.

Texas Pacific Weatherford Tex W. A. Alexander Pana Eggleston Alexander Ross Iowa Allison United States Senate Brocn & Co Cincinnati Fim United States Ralph Sellow St. Louis Manual Training School of Washington University St. Luke’s Hospital Mission Free School Missouri Theatrical Society Episcopal Orphans’ Home Amelia Olsen Chicago Lafayette Gratiot County Mich

Tragic House Fire in Fall River Brings Fatal Burnings

A man named Chas P Stickney and his wife were victims of a deadly blaze in Fall River Massachusetts on the night of the 16th. Stickney suffered severe burns while trying to save his wife who died from the fire. Naptha used to mothproof a carpet ignited. At Haywardville a sled accident at the same time left James O Leary dead and his brother injured. A Pittsburgh glass workers meeting saw capitalists offer land and factories for workers in exchange for stock. Other reports cite the death of Amos D Lockwood at Providence and a fire at Rueves K Ennanps yarn mill in West Greenwich RI with substantial losses.

Monongahela River Woods Run Calvin Ellis Boston Mass Harvard College Davis Ellis D. P. Hinn High Bridge New Jersey Joan J. Gilmore Maine Medical Society Portland William G. Weeeed Albany N. Y F. M. Lockwood & Co Exchange Court New York Lockwood & Co West Shore Union Pacific Railroad Northern Pacific Railroad Robert Harris New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Henry Villard Peter Voltz Allegheny Tenth Street Railroad Tar Consumers Powder Company Mills Scranton Charles Delmonico St. Leo’s Catholic Church Armitage Joshua Slocum Northern Light H. A. Slater New York Assembly J. M. Wilson United States Treasury Department Amsterdam Charles 8 Sherwood Hunter’s Point S. 1 C. M. Shewood Kellogg Sherwood Vulcanite Dynamite Company Allentown John M. Buckenbone Isaac Kramer Jacob Heffner E. Y E. Wallace Rochester Edward Tappan Chas. P. Stickney Fall River Stickney James O’leary O'Leary Charles Hayward Hallsback Pittsburgh S. Holmes Toledo Amos D. Lockwood Providence KR. L Rueves K. Ennanps West Greenwich R. I J.D. Johnson

Foreign intrigue and disasters reported from Europe and Wales

In St Petersburg officials seized a ciphered letter from a Nihilist in London linked to Irish malcontents. In Wales a cage collapse at Garnant colliery killed ten men and a boy. London burned S W Silver Co offices. loss heavy. Austrian ministers approve a Trieste to New York monthly steam line starting February 1. Sissi brigand chief shot in Sardinia. Vatican Prussia negotiations improving with expected agreement. Chamberlain vows Irish rights in Newcastle. German Reichstag president heads Lasker funeral at Berlin on the 20th. General Gordon may return to English service despite Congo. Danial Asquith, railway treasurer, has absconded. London fire damage £35,000. Baron St Suzanne of Monaco dies. Dublin farmers plow estate lands with many horses.

St. Petersburg London Germany Russia Garnant Wales Eng S. W. Silver & Co Cornhill Trieste New York Sissi Sardinia Vatican Prussia New Castle Chamberlain Board of Trade Reichstag Herr Lasker Berlin Chinese Gordon Congo Daniel Asquith Lancashire & Yorkshire Railroad W. Silver & Co Baron St. Suzane Monaco Dublin Parnell

City of Columbus death toll rises to ninety seven

Corrected passenger list for the steamer City of Columbus shows eighty one passengers plus forty five crew and staff. The total death list reaches ninety seven with no chance of more survivors changing the figures.

Senate House City of Columbus Garfield Memorial Church Washington Little Christian Church Garfield Josefh McCreapy House of Representatives Pension Office Boston Brink & Elkins Hamilton Simon Robers William Walker William H. Gurion Williams & Guron New York Leroy Donovan Rawlins W. T William Leighton John Lee John D. Lee Mountain Meadow Leipsic Ershire Presbyterian Church Toronto Mineola Tex Ouray Col Mike Cuddichie Colorado

City of Columbus wreck on Devils Bridge claims many lives

Boston dispatch details the steamer City of Columbus ashore at Devils Bridge Gayhead and breaking up. About 100 deaths reported with 23 saved including crew and passengers. Cutter Dexter to assist. survivors endured a brutal night as reports describe lifesaving efforts and the perilous Devil's Bridge ledge.

New Breprorp Mass F. W. Nickerson & Son City of Columbus Devils Bridge Gayhead Dexter B. Wright Boston Savannah Wright New Reprorp Revenue Cutter New Bedford Gayhead Light Horace Waterhouse Bath John White Prince Edward’s Island F. F. Fairbanks Gorham Thomas O'Leary E. T. Briggs Furber Hanson A. A. Pittman Brooklyn FE. Wright G. D. Whitcomb Hudson H. W. Farnsworth Townsend George W. Farnsworth John L. Cook Portland H. Wiedman Lawrence Eugene McGarry Alias McCarthy Somerville H. A. Phillips John Madden Charlottetown P. Evil T. R. Hammond Goldsboro Helen Brooks Northboro G. Fred Chandler Hyde Park Richardson & Co Clinton Market N.G. Merton Boston Globe Rhodes Kennedy McGarry Gabrielson Roath N. J. Morton S. E. Wright Line Nantucket Boston and F. W. Nickerson & Co Brunswick Cook Farnsworth White John Roach Tena. Mn John Roach & Son Chester Ocean Steamship Company of New York Boston & Savannah Steamship Company Gate City Columbus

Murder Case Shocks Ouray Over Foster Deaths

Ouray, Jan 18 This town reels after the murder of Mary Matthews a child adopted from the Denver Catholic Orphans Home and killed by foster parents Mike Cuddike and his wife and her brother John Carroll. The coroner exhumed the body revealing fractured skull multiple wounds and freezing extremities as neighbors fear lynching. The trio were jailed as authorities seek justice.

Denver Ouray Little Mary Matthews Mike Cuddike John Carroll Little Mary

Hydrophobia case in Reading ends with self harm

Cyrus Grow, about forty, showed hydrophobia symptoms after a dog bite eighteen years earlier. He fought four men, barked, drank water, and jumped from a second story window, cutting throat and wrists, before police subdued him and took him to the alms house. A Virginia bill seeks to repeal political disability for duel fighters.

Reading Cyrus Grow Grow

New Germany Corea Treaties Concluded in 1883

The North German Gazette reports that new treaties between Germany and Corea were concluded on November 26 1883. They grant Germany broader terms and mirror the commerce and navigation rights Germany enjoys with China and Japan.

Germany Corea China Japan

Legislature Sets Committees In Jan Session Filing

Senate Jan 10 reports thirteen introduced bills and announces standing committees across Judiciary Finance Public Works Roads and Highways Railroads and Telegraphs Common Schools and School Lands Universities Colleges and Academies Military Affairs Agriculture Manufactures and Commerce Corporations Mines Ditches and Drains Insurance Benevolent Institutions Reform Schools and Prisons State Building Fees and Salaries Public Printing Federal Relations Unfinished Business Privileges and Elections Enrollment. Senate Jan 14 swears in Lieutenant Governor Wick and votes a bill to protect civil rights. House names standing committees for Agriculture Asylums Blind Deaf and Dumb Enrollment Fees Federal Relations Finance Fish Culture and Game Insurance Imbecile Asylum Judiciary Manufactures Military Affairs Municipal Corporations New Counties Penitentiary Privileges Public Buildings Public Works Railroads Retrenchment Revision Reform School Public Ways Schools Temperance Turnpikes Universities.

Senate Judiciary Messrs T. J. Godfrey John O’neil William S. Crowell A. J. Williams Welch Caldwell Wolcott Dickinson Durflinger Finance Reed Jaeger Cable Levering O’brien Evans Hane Claimis Myers Pruden Fassett Public Works Elliott van Cleaf White Crowell Hogue Williams McLyman Brenner Ely Smith Oren Gregg Lewis O'Neill MacLyman White, Welch Willston Loomis Godfrey Crowell, Elliott Ramey O' Brien Brenner, Smith Manufactures and Commerce Ramey, Lewis, Reed, Loomis Hague Welch, Caldwell O’brien, Dickinson, Durflinger O’neill Lewis, Welch, Smith, Crowell, Fassett Ramey, Cable, White Levering, Jaeger, Williams, Cable Reed, Hane, Loomis Oneill Wiliston State John G. Warwick Justice McIlvaine House Agriculture Byal Pucklin Goodman Hunt Young Adams Franklin Terrell Barrett Ogden Fierce Lisle Higgins Poe Edwards Bruce Primrose Sherman Stryker Stouffer Johnson Buchanan Gest Liman Addison McBride Washburn and Huches Menke Hobbeler Cole Brunner Ryan and Gaston Kahle George Francisco Work Terrell and Hughes Marion Farrar Greiner Seigler Roche Cosgrove Jones and Black Zeigler Hull Holbrook Burnett and Ryan Wolf Malone Littler Bohl Crites Turner Thompson Knox Harbaugh Ford Brown Puckrin Mooney Cogan Hamilton Devo Stalter Stilwell Shultz Shepherd Johnston Thorp Wilson Beatty Stevenson Stanbach Peet Linduff Stillwell Haley Miles and Lantz Hunter Block

Woman who buckled Houston sword dies in Bryan

Mrs. Anna Irion, once a girl in Bucks County Pennsylvania, tied General Houston’s sword to the veteran before the San Jacinto battle. Her death occurred recently in Bryan Texas.

Anna Irion Bucks County General Houston San Jacinto Bryan Tex

Young Landell Dies in Hunger and Exposure

The young man Landell, son of the president of the Keaumntin National Bank of Philadelphia, died of hunger and exposure near Lexington Kentucky after a reckless venture for adventure.

Landell Lexington Keaumntin National Bank Philadelphia

Andover Man Hangs Self After Gale Destroys Pines

Jonathan Ab bott of Andover Massachusetts owned a large pine grove. A recent gale toppled the trees and he took the loss to heart, ending his life by hanging, according to the Boston Post.

Andover Mass Jonathan Abbott Boston Post

Insane Population Double in US Asylums in a Decade

Published reports from various asylums indicate the number of insane persons has nearly doubled in the last ten years across the United States.

United States

Wealth of Mr. Tennyson Cited Between One and Fifteen Million

Report notes Mr. Tennyson's property holdings range from 1 million to 1.5 million dollars. The figures are presented as part of a property assessment and reflect substantial holdings across multiple estates and investments.

Mr. Tennyson

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