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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1884

Page

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Senate and House actions. June sessions summarized

Senate debate on the Legislative Appropriation bill ends with the committee's consolidation clause struck. House passes a Soldiers' Home branch bill and adjourns. Chalmers takes the Mississippi Second District seat after a contested election ruling. Senate June 26 extends water transport rules and adopts records accuracy amendments. other measures advance or adjourn. June 27 covers National Encampment bill, right of way to railroads, pension conference reports, and various legal notices amid a broad roll of national events and local incidents.

Senate House Soldiers’ Home Arkansas Colorado Kansas Iowa Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Hewitt Committee On Ways and Means Chalmers-Manning Chalmers Mississippi Congress Committee On Conference Hovsk Bingham Committee On Post Offices Backbone” Railroad of Louisiana Yeas Mitchell Grand Army of the Republic Indian Territory Southern Kansas Railway Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Forney Yeas LH Myra Clark Gaines

Senate Agenda Includes Land Grants Taxation Bill and Tariff Debate

Senate caucus plans to consider a bill to tax land grant railway lands after location surveys. The House Ways and Means Committee favors the administrative part of Hewitt tariff bill. A carriage accident in Washington injures Gen. Hazen his wife and another woman. Col. Rainey is severely hurt. President Arthur accepts Judge Drum monds resignation effective July 1. Fortification bill advances in Appropriations with $3,070,000. House expects final action on conference bills by July 3 or 5 and adjourn by the 7th. Nominations include Gilbert A. Pierce for Governor of Dakota and John H. Kinkhead for Alaska. Treasury bond call details bonds valued up to $10,000 are listed.

Senate House Committee On Ways and Means W. B. Hazen Washington Colonel Rainey Ebbitt House Arthur Thomas Drummond United States Seventh Judicial Circuit House Committee On Appropriations House Gilbert A. Pierce Illinois Dakota John H. Kinkhead Nevada Alaska Secretary of the Treasury

Train Collision Near Sunbury Kills Dispatcher

A Shamokin Railroad passenger train collided with a freight engine near Sunbury Pennsylvania on the 24th. William Malick the train dispatcher Shultz the fireman and a tramp were killed. The engineer Ampleby was badly scalded. Both engines wrecked and no passengers were hurt. A beetle cloud halted the steamer Connecticut on the Hudson for about half an hour. A New York Deaf Mutes teacher convention met at the Institution for Deaf Mutes on the 25th with Prof. Bell presiding and about two hundred teachers present.

Shamokin Sunbury William Malick Shultz Ampleby Connecticut Hudson River Institution For New York A. Graham Bell Bell

Railroad wrecks and violent incidents headline troubled week

A freight train derailment near Durham North Carolina on the 24th injured a fireman, and engineer John Whitsett died. In Danville Kentucky on the 25th William Cox killed his mother during a shooting incident. Pittsburgh oil magnate Thomas J. Watson failed on the 25th with $97,000 overdrawn, linked to the Penn Bank case. Western crop prospects report mixed outlooks across states, Indiana and North Carolina politics note nominations, and a deadly bridge collapse near Logansport.

Durham N. C John Whitsett Summer William Cox Danville Thommas J. Watson Pittsburgh Watson Penn Bank Chicago Farmers Review Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Missouri Kansas North Carolina Democrats Alfred M. Scales Charles M. Stedman Chicago Bayard Cleveland Isaac P. Gray M. D. Manson W. R. Myers James H. Rice John J. Cooper Supreme Grace Scott Terre Haute Tarheel Bladen County William Fennell New Orleans McCracken & Brewster Minneapolis Tribune Minneapolis St. Louis Oregon B. Hermann John Myers Hermann Stryker Williams County von Behren & Shaffer Emmates J. D. Fleck Portia Ark

Shipping disasters and war reports from global ports

Reports describe the Pavonia steamer disaster in Liverpool with the engineer killed and many injured. The Chieftain arrives from Greenland with one crew boat missing presumed lost. A bridges collapse at Warsaw and major cholera outbreaks near Pekin and Toulon are noted. Berber falls to rebels, eight die of cholera in Toulon, and a Liverpool frontier quarantine debate arises. A hailstorm at Odessa damages housing. Riverhead prisoners in St. John’s are acquitted. English Lords pass the Franchise bill's first reading.

Pavonia Boston Liverpool Tay Greenland Froops Vistula Warsaw San Pablo Pekin Halifax Grayton Picton Taylor Hussien Pasha Khalifa Berber Toulon Gibraltar France Spain Odessa Russia St. John’s N. F St. Stephen’s Day House of Lords

Multiple Transport Disasters and Senate Actions

The Virginia Midland express wreck on the James River bridge at Lynchburg left ten feet of water and all passengers saved. conductor King aided others with two broken ribs. In Huntsville Ohio a buggy-riding marshal and his wife died after a vicious pony incident. Havana reports show twenty-five yellow fever deaths in the week. A Geauga County man buried alive by a cave-in. Stage robbers nickerson shot dead. Owens captured and hanged. U.S. Senate defers action on labor, pensions, and appropriations as bills advance in various committees.

Mattoon Lll Cook Simon Johnson Freeman Farmer Anamosa Iowa Cedar Rhapids David James Ramsey 3Ellaire Pittsburgh Home Avenue Railroad Dayton National Soldiers’ Home Cincinnati United Press Association Supreme Court of Ohio Steubenville George McGill Nevin Stevens Leredo Wayne County W. Va Virginia Midland James River Lynchburg Washington and New York King Huntsville Bellefontaine Lewis Meurphy Murphy Havana Daniels Auburn Geauga County Ep Owens Si Nickerson Benton & Billings Stage Company Rock Springs Station M. T Nickerson Owens Senate Sherman Secretary of the Treasury Louisiana Attorney -General Charles H. Reed Charles J. Guiteau House James B. Steedman Prsident Secretary of the Interior Bureau of Labor Committee On Appropriations Committee On Labor

Ohio Democrats Nominate Delegates at Large in Columbus

The Ohio Democratic convention in Columbus selects Durbin Ward Allen Thurman John McLean and Jacob Mueller as Delegates-at-Large and names General T E Powell and A V Rice as electors at large The platform reaffirms Jeffersonian principles urges public reform and anti corruption and calls for Tilden's Chicago nomination.

Durbin Ward Allen C. Thurman John McLean Jacob Mueller Democrats Ohio Democratic Party Thomas Jefferson Republican Party Converse Samuel J. Tilden United States Chicago M. J. Ryan Cincinnati Mike Ryan Warner Frank Daugherty Hardin John R. McLean John R. Woodworth Wayne Warwick Frank Marriot Deaware Thomas Powell T. J. Ward Butler D. J. Dalton Lewis E. Bernard Hamilton J. J. Brady J. D. Riley R. J. Sorg Middleton William Dechout Lebanon W. D. McKeny Montgomery J.C. Turpin Darke M.D. Shaw Auglai Ottawa J. C. Shoemaker Brown R. M. Deery Highland W. A. Hutchens Scioto B. E. Ellisberry Lawrence John G. Thompson Frankslin Charles Rose Hocking J.G. Huffman Perry A. Dunbar Gallia George M. Jewett Muskingum Caseys Brady Licking W. T. Albertson Ashland F.S. Beety Lorain Benjamin December Summit Shields Stark John H. Farley W. W. Armstrong Cuyahoga Fred. Herman James Polland Sol. P. Kinnon Peter J. Clark J. S. Brunaugh Clermont Henry Miller Preble C. N. Vallandigham Montgomer J. A. Kerr Miami C. M. Leblond Mercer Joseph Warvel Logan

Ohio crop prospects in June 1884 report by Board of Agriculture

Introduction to Ohio crop report based on 590 township correspondents shows wheat area ruined 4 percent with 81 percent condition. total 1884 barley oats clover corn potatoes and pasture assessed with strong overall favorable outlook. Frost damages limited. wheat outlook cautiously optimistic. national wheat crop expected near average. peaches poor in Ohio but apples pears strong. livestock healthy. hay potential high.

CoLtumBus Ohio Board of Agriculture Illinois Great Northwest Dakota United States Great Western States

Derricks Fall at Grace Church Tower Injures Two

A derrick collapsed at Grace Church in New York, injuring two workers. Joseph McKee was rescued and hospitalized with likely fatal wounds, while Robert Simpson remained suspended high above the street before a rescue. Debris damaged the church roof, estimated at 5,000 dollars. Nearby fires threaten wood losses in New Hampshire, and a Delaware bridge at Calhoun Street in Trenton burned with 40,000 dollars in damage.

New York Grace Church Joseph McKee Robert Simpson Mason McKee Simpson Delaware Calhoun Street Trenton N. J

Death of General Ward B. Burnett West Point’s oldest graduate

Washington June 25 General Ward B Burnett died after a long illness. He was a hero of five wars and was chosen to receive a gold legacy from New York City king for distinguished military service. He helped plan Croton and Brooklyn water works and served as a Mexican army general. His funeral was at Epiphany Church and he was buried at West Point.

Washington Ward B. Burnett West Point Jackson New York New York City Burnett Congress Croton Brooklyn Protestant Episcopal Church

Republican National Committee Meets at Fifth Avenue Hotel

The Republican National Committee convened in New York at the Fifth Avenue Hotel with temporary officers John W. Mason and George W. Hooker. Permanent chairman is B. F. Jones and Samuel Fessenden named secretary. Executive and finance committees listed with major political figures.

New York Republican National Committee Fifth Avenue John W. Mason West Virginia George W. Hooker Vermont Georgia Minnesota Texas Montana Washington Territory Wyoming Utah B. F. Jones Pittsburgh Samuel Fessenden Conn Virginia Powell Clayton Arkansas Frank Morey Louisiana A. D. Conger Ohio John P. Sanborn Michigan Church Howe Nebraska Cyrus Leland, Jr Kansas John R. Lynch Mississippi J. S. Clarkson Iowa J. Layton Delaware E. H. Rollins New Hampshire Horace Davis John D. Lawson David T. Settler W. W. Crapp James A. Gary

Garfield Monument Award Winners Named in Cleveland

The Garfield National Monument Association trustees met at Ryder's Art Gallery with members including R. B. Hayes and J. H. Wade. First prize of 1000 dollars went to George H. Keller for Design No. 25 motto Architect. Second prize 750 dollars awarded to C. F. and J. A. Schweinfurth for Design No. 33 motto A Laurel Wreath. Third prize 500 dollars to Moffitt and Doyle for Design No. 9 motto M. & D. Decisions were aided by Calvert Vaux and Henry Van Brunt.

Cleveland Ohio Garfield National Monument Association Ryder R. B. Hayes Joseph Perkins J. H. Wade H. B. Payne J. H. Rhodes J. P. Robison Amos Townsend George H. Keller Hartford Conn C. F J. A. Schweinfurth Moffitt & Doyle New York Calvert Vaux Henry van Brunt Boston

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