Senate Bills and House Actions Reported May 2 5
Senate notes cover the Morton MonumentAssociation deed for condemned cannon relief for General Custers widow dismissals and constitution amendment proposals. House reports include public buildings bills and tariff actions with adjournments and notices of memorial columns and presidential election provisions.
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Senate
Morton Monument Association
Custer
Bayard
T Finance ‘Committee
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
Judiciary Committee
Lapham
Court of Appeals
House
Uiney
Hannibal
Voorhees
Senate Finance Committee
Henderson
Washington
Newburgh
N. Y
United States
Sherman
Anthony
Finance Committee
Windom
Committee On Transportation
Missouri
Columbia
Fort Niobrara Military Reservation
Kansas
Randall
Messrs Kelley, Tucker
McLane
Ways and Means
Internal Revenue
Guiteau book on sale amid denunciations and jail revival
The Truth and the Removal of Guiteau hit hotel newsstands in Washington on the 28th with little sales. The volume reprints the assassin’s essays and court speeches and contains mainly letters from supporters. Revival services at the Washington jail stir prisoners as Guiteau shows remorse.
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Guizray
Washington
Injnry
Guiteau
Point Patterson
Lake Michigan
Senate
General Land Office
Santa Fe
N. M
Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Western Land Offices
West
Chandler
Berry
United States
Rodgers
Tredni Kolymsk
Siberia
Senator Hill
Georgia
Brown
Secretary of War
House
Arizona
Forsythe
Comptroller of Currency
First National Bank of
Newark
N. J
Tar Senate
Alfred C. Coxe
New York
John &. Wise
Virginia
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
D. B. Henderson
Dubuque
Iowa
Committee On Claims
Oil wells and fires dominate April report from Bradford
The Evening Star Bradford shows 433 wells completed in April with 9 500 barrels daily. Allegany field contains 248 wells. 433 wells drilling overall and 450 rigs active. Also 226 wells drilling and 229 rigs in Allegany region by month end.
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Tur Bradford
Evening Star
Allegany
George Scoville
Guiteau
New York
Chicago
Cox
St. Ann’s Episcopal Church
Middletown
Del
Washington Street Baptist
Dover
N. H
Jonathan Stump
Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Mary
Call for Pennsylvania State Convention May 34
The Executive Committee of the Citizens Republican Association of Pennsylvania calls a State Convention to meet in Philadelphia on May 34, urging nominees to embody pure Republicanism free from bossism and spoils. A farmer near Laredo Texas named Amatilla is executed after stolen stock leads to his arrest, later proven innocent. Other items include train robbery near Las Vegas New Mexico, Shoshone Bannock tensions at Wind River, and various international and local notices.
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Pittsburgh
Neero
Milton Frye
Reynolds
R. G. Dun & Co
Middle
Pacific States
New York City
Oshkosh
Wis
Ephraim Sherman Durfee
Rochester
N. Y
Lodge of Masons
Morgan
Durfee
Grand Rapids
Mich
Harry B. Henry
Akron
Las Vegas
N. M
Tucson
Arizona
Dispatch of the Sun
Tupper
Cloverdale
Brady
Gila Mountains
Lordsburg
Richmond
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Board of Health
T. C. Minor
Goodrich
St. Pan
Racine
Missouri
Stn
St. Louis
Citizens Republican Association of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Amatilla
Laredo
Texas
WuiLr
Las Vegas and Santa Fe
Keokuk
Iowa
Constitution
Fort Madison
Polk Wells
Towa
Cooke
Mr. Stinger
Stinger
Rawlins
Wyoming
Wind River
Tawlins
Third Cavalry
Washakie
General Crook
Russia
London Times
Germany
Sinaia
Campeche
Mexico
Danonhauer
St. Petersburg
Alexis
Ignatieff
Apispaton
Bonney
Africa
New Calabar
Parnell
Dillon
Kelly
Kilmainham
Ireland
Harcourt Street
Avondale
Wicklow
Dublin
Forster
London
England
Fort Rea
Canada
Tin Pope
Austria
Forse#R
Assassination shocks Dublin as Cavendish and Burke slain
The new Chief Secretary Lord Cavendish and Under Secretary Mr Burke were murdered in Phoenix Park near Dublin on May 6 1852. Four attackers fled the scene in a jaunting car as crowds and officials react with shock and calls for justice.
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Lord Cavendish
Ireland
Mr. Burke
Dysurn
Lord Frederick Cavendish
Thomas Henry Burke
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Monument
Burke
Lord Spencer
Lodge
Te WS
Gaiety Theater
Frederick Cavendish
Dublin
Earl Spencer
Dublin Castle
Lnds
Jacobs
Chapelozid
McGuire
Tryckles
Park Gate
Lord Frederick
Hic
Privy Council
President Arthur grants full remission to Fitz-John Porter
Washington May 6 1882 report that President Chester A Arthur by constitutional authority grants full remission of the continuing penalty to Fitz-John Porter Major General and Brevet Brigadier General in US Army. Porters 1863 court martial sentence disqualified him from office and remission clears the obstacle to congressional action.
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Washington
Fitz-John Porter
Fitz-John Portes
United States
Fifteenth Regiment Infantry
United States Army
Fitz- John Porter
Chester A. Arthur
A. D
Random Economic and Demographic Data Recap
A collage of figures: deer kills in Jackson County Oregon exceed ten thousand in a year. over ten thousand periodicals exist besides books. a Yucatan railroad earns about half its cost annually on freight. Illinois Central locomotive costs 12.52 cents per mile with 40-50 percent fuel share. Canadian census totals show 3,715,492 Canadian born and 609,318 foreign born globally. California wool clip and trout shipments noted. emigration mortality stats from Lancet cited.
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Jackson County
Oregon
Christian Union
Yucatan
Mexico
Spain
California
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Territories
British Columbia
Manitoba
Ireland
England
Wales
Scotland
United States
Germany
Seth Green
Lake Keuka
Otsego Lake
Greenwood Lake
Sand Pond
Chateaugay Lake
Fulton Chain of Lakes
Rainbow Lake
Owasco Lake
Long Pond
Round Lake
Lake Pleasant
Europe
New York
Burns Statue Unveiled At Dumfries Sparks Local Debate
The Dumfries unveiling of a Burns statue drew critique as the poet’s sole granddaughter, working in a village church, faced a modest role amid ceremony.
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Burns
Dumfries
Quotations and Humor from Historic Newspapers
A collage of humorous clippings and witty exchanges from early newspapers. The items include comments on women roles, fashion fads, social mores, and a monkey attack anecdote at a circus. Names like Boston Post and Chicago Times appear, with mock observations on society and editors.
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Gerald
Thurst Cambridge
Guernsey
Herat
J. A. Tannehill
Attorney-At.law
Shaffner Building
M. R. Patterson
J. A. Steele
Hutchison Block
Ohio
Marlé
L. C. Wells, M. D
Homeoeopathist
Taylor Block
Main Street
E.R. Taylor
Postoffice
Lambert Thomas
E. Harper Jefferies
Cethe Thomas & Co
Produce and Wool Commission
North Water St
E. McCullum
South End Mill Street
Is Now Offering
Ladies and Gentlemen's
A. L. Moore
Court House
D. K. Kyle
Marble and Granite Works
A. T. Hogue
Antrim
Newnom & Moss
City Hall
Steubenville Street
Mark Ts
Pure Creek
Bell & McKelvey
Miller's Station
C.& M. Railway
Are Now Manufacturing
Wills Creek
Carines
Pine Street
Main
Camaripee, Ohio
South Pine Street
J.C. Scorr
T. B. Scorr
Scott Bros
J. Woodford
Cambridge, Ohio
Hotels
Wagles Hotel
B.S. Hering
Mark
Sreiriez Ecovuse
Fourth Streets
WM. Kirk
Zanesville, Ohio
Kheompsonm. Crow
Arenes
J. W. Lippincottv
Beecher House
Cor. Broadway and
South Streeta
Quaker City
Dr.d. A. Moore & Co
Weaver
Green
Eagle Hotel
J. R. Downer
DR. Moore
Pine and
Steubenville Streets
Tfme
Allegheny Mountains
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Bronetary Chandler
Melville
Sun
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de Long
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Mason Twinning
District of Columbia
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Cleveland
Pispatcn
Columbus
Supreme Court of Ohio
Foreign Intelligence
McDermott
Bennett
William Haskell
Stamlin
Smethport
Pas
Associated Banks of
Ladies’ Aid Society
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Park S. Donelson
Nmber
Ohio Wesleyan Female College
Delaware
Toledo
Dexter
Friporin Schumann
Cincinnati
Common Pleas Court
Tuk Senate
Tarif’ Commission
Alita
Gladatone
Lords
Earl Granville
W. F. Forster
Granville
Earl Cowper
Lord Carlingford
Ireand
Michael Davitt
Gladstone
Commons
House of Lords
Davitt
Lord Northcote
Sexton
Gistone
the Times
O'Kelly
Parnel
Limerick
God
Waterford
O’ Kelly
Joseph Cowen
Home Secretary
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O’kelly
Stafford Northcote
William Harcourt
O'Connor Power
Mitchell Henry
O’ Donnell
Gibson
Dublin University
Los Angeles County
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William Gowen
Lawrence
Mass
Wilfrid Lawson
M. P
Wilfrid
WIT and Wisdom
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Statesman
Norristown Herald
Vassar
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Boston Advertiser
Chicago Tribune
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Washington, Jefferson
Jackson
Watterson
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