Wheeling & Lake Erie R R Timetable Open Through Toledo to Marietta
The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad timetable effective January 18 shows through car service from Toledo to Cambridge and Marietta, with westward routes to Marietta and connections to the Pennsylvania System. Officials Woodford and Hall announce general management and passenger agent details.
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Toledo
Loweasyils
Pennsylvania
Cambridge
Marietta
Bowerston
Akron
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Chicago
M.D. Woodford
James M.hall
Gen
Senate and House Daily Proceedings June 8 11 188
Senate reports a bill for an additional Secretary of the Treasury. Dawes seeks records on whisky bond extensions and duties. House debates expunging Wheeler speech, then considers the Legislative Executive and Judicial Appropriation bill. Adjournments follow. Senate items include private relief bills, unions, and land issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Morrill
Finance Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
House
Kelley
Pennsylvania
Wheeler
Alabama
Edwin M. Stanton
Committee On
Oates
Edmunds
Caine
Utah
George H. Thomas
Court of Claims
Congress
Johnston
Louisa A. Jackman
Martha Vaughn
Kentucky
Almos
Civil Service Commission
Miller
Workingmen’s Clubs
Beck
Arch
Washington Territory
Logan
Spooner
Hort
Joseph Renkin
Wisconsin
Fiousr
Legislative Executive
Morrison
Resignations and rulings highlight a busy diplomatic and legal week
Frederick Ellison of Indiana resigns as Consul at Ascension Paraguay citing unhealthy climate. Acting Second Comptroller McMahon rules that volunteers discharged but paid off remain in service for bounty credit. Treasury fines Spanish schooner Charlotte $400 for improper Cedar Keys entry. State Department notes Sultan of Turkey’s wedding gift to Mrs Cleveland would violate the Constitution if accepted and declines the offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Ellison
Indiana
Ascension
Paraguay
McMahon
Secretary of the Treasury
Charlotte
Cedar Keys
Fla
State Department
Cox
Turkey
Cleveland
Notable transfers and deaths mark early February events
Mrs Lucille Yseult Dudley, once confined for a shooting, moved from Middletown asylum to Auburn for criminals. International Typographical Union letters reveal donations and officers named, next convention in Buffalo. Fire devastates W C Harding & Co wood mills in Stamford with substantial loss. Senator Aldrich reelected in Rhode Island. Richard M Hoe dies in Florence after health decline. Thomas M Jackson dies at 45 from cancer, family history noted.
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Lucille Yseult Dudley
O'Donovan Rossa
Middletown
Auburn
N. Y
International Typographical Union
Pittsburgh
George W. Childs
Philadelphia Ledger
A. J. Drexel
William Armsworth
Nashville
Tenn
Charles Gamewell
Philadelphia
David M. Pascoe
David P. Boyer
Columbus
National Federation of Trades and Labor Unions
J. R. Winders
San Francisco
Julien L. Wright
Washington, D. C
John Scott
Baltimore
Buffalo
W.C. Harding & Co
Stamford
Conn
Nelson W. Aldrich
United States
Rhode Island
New York
Florence
Italy
Richard M. Hoe
R. Hoe & Co
Hoe
Thomas M. Jackson
Philadelphia Sunday Transcript
Mr. Jackson
Trustees Admit Women on Equal Footing at Columbia College
The Columbia College board in New York votes to admit women in the future on the same footing as men, reflecting a major policy shift. The decision sets a precedent for coeducation in a historic institution and signals broader changes in higher education access.
Prohibition and election notes across multiple states
Local option ejections favored prohibition in Raleigh Concord Oxford Kingston Henderson Warrenton Louisburg Winston Salem Apex Beaufort Seaboard while anti-prohibition won in Charlotte Durham Franklintown Reade ville Holly Springs Moorehead Ashville Littleton Statesville. Oregon results show Democratic gains for Governor Treasurer Judge. Republicans win Superintendent and a Congress seat. Accidents and crimes include dynamite blast near Youngstown a railway ditching at Osage City and mining deaths at Hurley. Johns Hopkins hires a new professor after a death. Chicago fire case involving an incendiary suspect. several business failures and legal actions noted.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Concord
Oxford
Kingston
Henderson
Warrenton
Louisburg
Winston
Salem
Apex
Beaufort
Seaboard
Charlotte
Durham
Franklintown
Readeville
Holly Springs
Moorehead
Ashville
Littleton
Statesville
Benjamin Christiana
Carbon
Youngstown
Oregon
Supreme Court
Congress
Ottawa, Osage City
Council Grove
Osage City
Kan
L. L. Coppedge
Mr. Evans
Burlington
W. L. Spence
John Anderson
James Barrett
Ashland
Hurley
Wis
Johns Hopkins
Canal Street
Chicago
Jottet
W. A. Boies
Woodstock
Ill
B.S. Parker
L. W. Pitcher
Chicago Board of Trade
P. PD. Davis
Knights of Labor Assembly
Pacific
Franklin County
Union
St. Louis
Maysville
James G. White
Joseph H. Dobson
Hermann
John Woodhull
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons
Wisconsin
Grand Lodge
Marshall, N. Oy
Riots threaten in Conception Bay and global calamities
Dispatches report bread riots in Conception Bay with unemployed crowds and police guarding looting sites on shore. A British warship Lily was ordered to the area as cholera worsens in Venice with daily deaths. Tarawera eruption devastates New Zealand villages while King Kalakua seeks a vast loan.
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St. Johns
N. F
Conception Bay
Lily
Venice
Italy
New Zealand
London
Tarawera
Wairoa
King Kalakua
Hawaiian Islands
Jorsalarfer
New Castle
Australia
Honolulu
Abbe Augustin
Diocese of
Cleveland
St. Vincent Hospital
Toledo
Montreal
Dublin
McKenzie
Thomas May
Ontario
Can
William McKenzie
East Whitby
Oak
May
Auckland
Fire and disasters sweep across cities with heavy losses
New York scene reports a multi building blaze on Forty second street and Twelfth avenue destroying twenty cars and hay with five hundred horses rescued. Muscatine lumber yard in Louisiana burned wiping out a mill and bridges, four dwellings and rail lines. A German elder and wife perished in a New York tenement fire. A high school incident at Vincennes ends commencement as a colored student is denied a same seating, stirring outcry. Senate acts on Army Appropriation bill and other measures while House debates rules and pensions.
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Trekecross
Forty-second Street
Twelfth Avenue
New York
Tas
Association of Tron and Steel Workers
Pittsburgh
William Weihe
William Martin
D. H. Houston
Hunter
Oak
Christopher Johnson
Ole Johnson
Muscatine Lumber Company
Muscatine
Rock Island
Mad Creek
Gooper
William Somerkalb
Mary
Vincennes
Ind
Brower
Senate
Whitthorne
Frye
Logan
Colorado
Utah
House
Morrison
Gibson
Maryland
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
The Crops Report on Spring Wheat and Other Grains
The Department of Agriculture reports spring wheat area near last year at about 12,000,000 acres with Dakota up slightly and Nebraska down. Yields remain strong, though prices are low, and conditions vary by state with wheat, rye, barley and oats showing mixed fortunes and some drought and flood impacts. The record lists state-by-state yields and conditions, noting improvements in North Carolina and Maryland and concerns in Texas and Georgia.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Washington Territory
New York
Maryland
Virginia
Texas
Ohio
Missouri
Kentucky
Alleghenies
Cotton Belt
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Two Freight Trains Collide At Greensburg Pa Wreck
A Greensburg Pennsylvania wreck involving a coke and coal train disrupted by engineer error left engines and about fifteen cars wrecked. Engineer Van Gorder and fireman escaped unharmed after jumping from the cab as another engine struck. Local crews feared casualties but all lives were spared. The accident occurred at the Southwest and Pennsylvania junction, with debris and escaping steam briefly filling the air.
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Greensburg
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kiefer
Charlie van Gorder
van Gorder
Young Ladies Refuse Graduation With Colored Classmate
INDIANAPOLIS June 11 The Superintendent reports Vincennes High School will not hold commencement as eight young ladies refuse to graduate alongside a colored classmate who has completed the course with credit The colored student will still receive her diploma and address in the school in the presence of her supporters Prof Taylor denounces the prejudice noting the school resides in a land of equality and that politics are not involved Three Republican and two Democratic families are among the pupils involved
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Indianapolis
Ind
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Taylor
Vincennes City
Iigh
Brennan & White Retire From Brooklyn Shoe Firm
New York June 11 Brennan and White shoe makers at 50 Grand Street Brooklyn say they have retired from business after a year long Knights of Labor boycott. The dispute began over a wage raise for one allegedly incompetent worker, sparking a strike by existing workers and a boycott that left the firm unable to cover costs. The firm once employed about 150 workers and carried a growing operation.
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New York
Brennan & White
Grand Street
Brooklyn
Knights of Labor
Farmers push for new deal disrupts state Democrats
The State Democratic Executive Committee met in secret in Columbia to organize opposition to the farmers movement for a new deal and to oppose the primary system in the Third Congressional district. The farmers convention in Columbia has unsettled many Democrats statewide.
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Columbia
S. C
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Farmer’s
It Is Work For A Woman In Every Day Life
The excerpt from Teras Siftings portrays the perpetual labor of a wife and mother. It contrasts endless domestic chores with male breadwinning and argues that a wife’s daily toil is vital though unpaid, urging appreciation for her “love we give to you” and noting the economic disparity between daily work and annual wages.
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Collins
Eper
Waite
Nettie
Parquette
Ted
Lorélei
Undine
Tethys
Goldthwaite
Miler
Goethe
Tade
C. Bisland
N. O. Times- Democrat
Toye
Imine
Wealthy Cheyenne Called Among World’s Richest Small Cities
A reporter quotes Cheyenne resident Charles Jennings asserting Cheyenne Wyoming with about 56 000 people and 2 50 business houses ranks among the wealthiest cities of its size. He cites cattle investments totaling roughly 32.5 million dollars plus English capital and several cattle firms. He claims little poverty and notes modern amenities.
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Cheyenne City
Wyo
Charles Jennings
Union Depot
Swan Land and Cattle Company
Powder River Cattle Company
Duke of Manchester
Pitshur
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Ue, C. Steele
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Steele & Rosemond
Attorneys-At- Law
ONILO
Oppe
Old National Trenk
Jama Bushfield
AttgéAmney-at-Law
Ohto
W. A. Carpenter
Notary Public
Meringy
OMIO
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Davis Block
Sam’l C. Ludcock
Avy
Cosgrave
Main Street
V. D. Craic
Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
Guernsey County
B. Paylor
R. T. Scott
Taylor & Scott
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WM. T. Ramsey, M. D
Providence Hosital
National Medical Dispensary
Washington, D
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Wnbridge
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Agle Hotel
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Cambridge, Ohio
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Marks
Central Hotel
L. J. Cutter
Main St., Cumberland, C
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Kimk Housh
Qner Market
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Zanesville, Ohio
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Fordham
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Limestone
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Republican State Central Committee
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Tedno Aurora
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Fire Island
Jantie
Swinburne
Atlantic
Rosina Radovalle
Pisa
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