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Washington News: Appointments and Trade Orders
The President appoints John T. McGorigle Attilla Cox and George N. Davis as Internal Revenue collectors for Pennsylvania Kentucky and Michigan. The Treasury halts silver bullion purchases for coinage while Mint operations shift to other sites. May exports and wheat crop updates are reported along with various appointments and indictments in federal and state courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
John T. McGorigle
Pennsylvania
Attilla Cox
Kentucky
George N. Davis
Michigan
Secretary of the Treasury
Agricultural Department
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
California
Issi
Bachelder
Washington
General Grant
Grant
San Francisco
Carson City
Treasury Department
New Orleans
George A. Wilson
Eli C. Bannister
Indiane
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Navy Department
Albany
Custom House
T. C. Anderson
J.D. Kennedy
C. Antoine
Anderson
State
Supreme Court
Antoine
Kellogg
Bureau of Statistics
Fires and deaths mark May in North America at news highlights
May fire losses across the U S and Canada reach 8.75 million dollars, a ten percent rise. Notable obituaries include Dr John Hall elected Chancellor of the University of New York and Italian publisher G F Secchi de Casali’s death in New Jersey. A frost hits the Naugatuck Valley. Newburyport celebrates its 250th anniversary with remarks by Samuel C. Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
New York Commercial Bulletin
L. Wing
C. Hanson
Washington
Pittsburgh
China
Delia T. Parnell
Trenton
N.J
New York
John Hall
University of New York
James L. Shaw
Philadelphia
G. F. Secchi de Casali
L. Bea
Italia
Elizabeth
N. J
Naugatuck Valley
Connecticut
New Hampshire Sentinel
Hale
Vassar College
Caldwell
A. R. Converse
Cheyenne
Fifth Avenue
Pennsylvania
House
Senate
William King
Clifton
Newburyport
Mass
Samuel C. Bartlett
Dartmouth College
Notable 19th Century News Highlights Across the Nation
General Simon Bolivar Buckner married Miss Clabourne in Richmond. Canton Paper Company mill fire destroys $50,000 value with five injuries. Missouri locust swarms invade fields. Poisoning incident from rat poison substitute cake saves five Cleveland children. Henry C. Urner named U S Marshal for the Southern District of Ohio. Illinois wheat crop to be the poorest on record. George P. Frick, longtime railway and telegraph executive, dies in Baltimore. Seventeen year locusts threaten Fayette County and Chattanooga vegetation. Dakotas storm historic with floods and wreckage. Charleston jail break frees six prisoners, including convicted murderers. Cotton worms devastate fields near Gainesville and in Cook Montague counties. Inquest reopens into George M. Reynolds’s losses. White's sawmill attacked by drunken Indians. two missing. York County riot reports three dead, twenty wounded. New River tunnel collapse kills six, wounds twenty. Western packers report hogs tally of 170,000 for week. Bridgewater, Iowa, struck by tornado damaging several businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
America
United States
New Hampshire
Lth
Henry W. Blair
James Haggart
Professor Odlum
Brooklyn Bridge
Odlum
Albert Labar
Cassius Stackhouse
Lincoln
Sussex County
N. J
Labar
Stackhouse
A. B. Thompson
Concord
John B. Clark
Manchester
Solon A. Carter
Keene
Frank P. Brown
Whitefield
Nashua
Pennsylvania & Schuylkill Valley
Spring Mill Station
David Wayne
Jones Cleaver
William Drinkhouse
Edward Taylor
Fall River
Mass
England
Tarentum
Henry Altmeyer
Pennsylvania
Charles Cook
Erie
Oswego
N. Y
Canada
Pacific Coast
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Fort Donelson
Grant
Miss Clabourne
Richmond
Canton (O.) Paper Company
Missouri
James McGinty
Cleveland
Henry C. Urner
Lot Wright
Ohio
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
National Marine Insurance Company
Ilinois
George P. Frick
North Baltimore Passenger Railway Company
Baltimore
Mr. Frick
Baltimore & Ohio Telegraph Company
Baltimore & Ohio Express Company
Fayette County
Chattanooga
Tenn
Bismarck
Dakota
Charleston
W. Va
James Parker
Joseph Rees
Gainesville
Tex
Cook
Montague
Indian Territory
George M. Reynolds
the Treasury
York County
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
New River
Tean
Ltch
Western
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Christian Institute
le Grande
Iowa River
Ere
Keokuk
Rocksland
Des Moines
Council Bourrs
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Whiting
Jain Crossley
Packard
G. C. Hitchcock
Kimball
D. T
Sloan
Ruthven
Helgson
Alex McAdams
Victor
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
McCook
McCall
D. T. Hedges
J. Rookwood
Express
L. M. Scott
Hallifax
N. F
Scotia
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Cape Breton
Vast 1880s News Capsule Covers War, Earthquakes and Royals
A London report notes 250000 recruits fixed for Russian forces. The Mahdi allegedly demanded Gordon’s head. some claim Gordon escaped south. Severe Kashmir earthquakes devastate Baramulla and Sopur, killing hundreds and cattle. A New Brunswick farmer dies from a bull, triggering family tragedy. Grodno, Russia suffers a major blaze wiping out government offices and churches. Quebec MPs push for clemency for Riel with church leaders aiding. Harvard life details awaiting publication. London reports Queen prompts Salisbury to form a new cabinet.
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Wolseley
London
Cairo
Khartoum
Gordon
M. Kanzals
Cashmere
India
Baramulla
Sopur
William Eddy
Newbandon
N. B
Grodno
Russia
Quebec
Riel
Tache
Grandin
Saskatchewan
John Harvard
Harvard College
Rendle
Southwark
England
Harvard
St. Saviour
Gladstone
Earl of Salisbury
Daring River Tragedy and Continental News Roundup
Mrs William H Denon and her four month old drowned after leaping into the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh. Relief fears rise for Southwest Virginia border counties facing drought and rising corn and wheat prices. Pension official Aaron Bradshaw is replaced by John Rogers of Kansas. Architect William Tinsley dies at Cincinnati aged 76. Cyclone hits Salinas Mexico destroying forty five houses. Hydrophobia in Piermont New York after dog bite. Pittsburgh prize fighter Crowley sentenced to two years. Locusts swarm Elkhart and Flint. Rare Portland bank raid nets fourteen prisoners. Mrs James H Rutter widow of NY Central Railway head dies at Clermont Infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Denon
Monongahela River
Pittsburgh
Debold
Border Counties
Virginia
Aaron Bradshaw
Board of Pension Appeals
Interior Department
John Rogers
Kansas
William Tinsley
United States
American Institute of Architects
Cincinnati
Clonmel
Ireland
Salinas
Mexico
Crowley
Wellsburg
W. Va
Elkhart
Ind
Flint
Mich
Portland
Tom
James H. Rutter
New York Central Railway
Clermont Infirmary
Sing Sing
Woodlawn
State Convention Nominates Foraker and Kennedy for Ohio
The Ohio Republican State Convention in Springfield selects J. B. Foraker for governor and General Kennedy for lieutenant governor, with J. C. Brown treasurer and D. I. Koehler attorney general. Platform calls for equal suffrage, protective tariffs, and civil service reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Foraker
General Kennedy
Springfield
O’ Neall
J. D. Rose
J. D. Taylor
Guernsey
William C. Chappetlar
Hamilton
H. M. Fields
Franklin
J. A. Randall
Warren
Warren. the Committee On Permanent Organization
Amos Townsend
Townsend
Committee On Rules
Ambler
Columbiana County
General Beatty
Rose
John C. Covert
Cleveland
Solders
Miller
Cincinnati
Noyes
Foraker
Ohio
Walter 8
Thomas
Delaware County
Judge Foraker
Logan County
Judge West
Kennedy
Yan
Seiote County
Trumbull County
Georgia
Beatty
T. W. Brotherton
Auglaize
Brothertons
Keifer
Supreme Court
G. W. Mellvane
J. C. Brown
D. I. Koehler
Board of Public Works
W. S. Jones
Major William McKinley
Stark County
Committee On
Republican Party of
United States
Republic
Union
Democratic Party
Friends of Equal Laws
Republican Party
Democratic Congress
Washington
Canada
Stairs Collapse in Thiers Court House Tragedy Kills Twenty
A crowd at Thiers in the Puy de Dôme heard a murder trial when stairs collapsed under the crush. Hundreds fell to the floor, twenty dead and many wounded. Officials face censure for permitting the jammed exit. The incident sparked a massive rescue effort and questions about crowd control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thiers
France
Paris
Puy de Done
General Grant to Move to Mount MacGregor This Summer
Senator Logan visits Grant at New York residence. Grant plans a summer stay at Mount MacGregor with family, contingent on his condition. They expect to depart June 23 or sooner if weather and health permit, returning to New York around September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount MacGregor
Logan
Grant Residence
New York
Douglass
Grant
Fred Grant
Sartoris
Kaaterskill
Senator Logan
General Grant
Senate
Northwest Massacre Report From Carleton
A half breed, Francis Remeau, arrived at Calgarry in a near death condition recounting a massacre near Carleton after the Duck Lake fight. Indians from Big Bear's band killed Remeau’s wife and five children, and also murdered other nearby families. Soldiers pursued Big Bear but General Middleton has halted the chase and heads back to Fort Pitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton
Wrixairee
Francis Remeau
Calgarry
Duck Lake
Remeau
Big Bear
George Fisher
Riel
Bear River
Fort Pitt
Middleton
Navy report on Congo River expedition cited by Rear Admiral English
The Secretary of the Navy has received a report dated Congo River May 2 from Rear Admiral English. It states he sent Lieutenant E. H. Taunt up the Congo toward the Stanley Pool for an expedition of observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
English
Congo River
E. H. Taunt
Congo
Stanley Pool
Hat as temporary life preserver in water rescue
The Philadelphia Press notes a hat can act as a makeshift life preserver. In drowning danger, a person should grip the hat with the crown under the chin and mouth under water to trap air and keep the head above water for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Press
Printing devils in Texas and an elderly North Carolina woman
The Seymour Cresses notes the newsroom short handed as printers devils joke about editors and locals. Hyde County North Carolina reports Rose Credle an 108 year old blind woman who has begun cutting a new set of teeth after her eyes were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Hyde County
N.C
Rose Credle
Chicago
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the Gambridge Herald
Cambridge, Guernsey
Mahaffey & Ogier
Y. W. Mathews
Heade
Attorneys-At-Law
Hutchison Block
Cambridge
Mayo
W. A. Carpenter
Oelio
Davis Block
Sam’l C. Ludcock
Cosgraveuilding
Main Street
Oisenovste
Craic
Attorney-at-Law & Notary Public
Guernsey County
B. Taylor
R. Z. Sas
Taylor & Scolt
Outlo
Te Cnce
Physicians and Surgeons
L. C. Wells, M.D
Flomoopathist
Taylor Blosk
J.C. Warne, M.D
Ada
Cambridge, Ohto
Wall's Drug Store
Apivas
WM. T. Ramsey, M. D
Providence Hospital
Physicians National Medical Dispensary
Washinton, DCc
Hutchinson Block
Si Ly Camburidger
J. MM. Nmcgill
City Drug Store
Eagle Hotel
Freserptions
Comberbamd Tannery
Cam
McEndrer
Cumberland
Carnes
Fred
Pine Street
Main
Cambridge, O
DK. Kyle
Marble and Granite Works
Cambridle
Mar
F. Harper Jefferies
Lambert Thomas
Lambert Thomas & Co
Produce and Wool Commission
North Water St
Ign. Wharves
Philadielvphia PA
West Riin St
John Moss
City Hall
Steubenville Street
Boots & Shoes
William Ogier
Public Square
Sipinson & CO
Maine
Det Stly
Olice
Orgier’s Drug Store
H. H. Veitch
H. Hallett & Co
E. McCollum
South End Mill Street
T. C. Stanley
Cambridge, Ohio
Ogier
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Lett Book Co
Vortland
Medef Stly
Blue Bell & M. Junction
Ee Pleasant Hartford
Senecaville,Morrandet
W.H. Atkinson
Pres T. Batesville
O. E.C. Winstanley
Meveland
Independence Everett
Akron
East Akron
Uniontown
Greentown
New Berlin
Lake Park
Canton
A. Om. B&h
Irtely
Valley Junctio
Ft.w. &C
Ovoro Ss
Independence
Isaac Reynolds
R. A. Curran
Gen ‘ Pass
Agt
Wm, Smith
Hotels
Joseph Moilton
Delsate
W.A. Gill
Arcade Hotel
William Weaver
Exchange Hotel
Elre Louse
Corner Market
Fourth Streets
WM. Kirk
Proprietour
Zanesville, Ohio
Thompson $. Crow
Farmers Hotel
Mill Street
Wm Rainey & Son
J. W. Lippiencott
Beecher House Cor
Broadway
South Streets
Quaker City
Marete
Washington, Ohio
James Smitit, Prop'r
Globe House
James
Canady
Prop’r
AL Tsr
News OF the
Archbishop Gibbons
Rome
J. Sullivan
St. Peter’s Church
Washington D. C
Mobile
Ala
Steubenville
P., C. & St. L. Railway Company
Jersey
Mitchell
Dayton
Anthony Funk
Talbot
Chicago Public Library
Chicago University
Elgin Insane Asylum
Adjutant General of
F. W. Moore
van Wert
J. W. Hetrick
Fairmount Park
Bridgewater
Cass County
Foreign Intelligence
Andrew Doorefner
Piermont
Ohio Republicans
J. A. Bohler
G. W. McIlvaine
W.S. Jones
Board Public Works
Democratic General Assembly
Republicans
Ulysses
Iowa
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