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Newspaper

Cambridge Herald

Location

Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1882

Page

1

Senate and House actions round up May week

The week covers Senate and House topics including a bridge authorization for Rock Island & Southwestern Railway at New Boston TL, a Library of Congress donation offer, military service bill changes, bank charter debates, and various public works and land measures. Adjournments and committee referrals mark the sessions.

Senate Rock Island & Southwestern Railway Mississippi River New Boston Librarian of Congress United States Joseph Toner Washington Conger House Hewitt Buckner

Senate confirms several U S nominations and bills discussed

The week ends with 171 500 silver dollars circulated versus 140 400 a year earlier. Senate confirms Maury Miller Tousley Ridpath Corbett Jewell Kauffman. A House report on rail road land grants favors forfeiture against a Michigan railroad claim. President signs Indian Appropriation bill. AMA meeting invites surgeons Perm Spencer Harvey. Deficiency bill eyed at 21 million dollars. General Pope reports Mescalero Agency crisis worsened, needs feeding.

Senate William A. Maury United States State of Michigan Ontonagan & Brule River Railroad Company State of Michigan Congress United States Land Officer Lincoln Perm, Spencer and Harvey Army Medical Department American Medical Association St. Paul House Committee On Patents Milsom, Spendelow & Watson State Department Washington Barrieos Republic of Guatemala Tur War Department

Declining Congressional Candidacy and 1881 National Notices

Tommas Marshall declines a run for Congress at large after nomination at the Pennsylvania convention. A Philadelphia Press fund of 3342 was given to Mrs. Sergeant Mason for the baby. The New York suffrage bill failed in the Assembly. Rev A B Bullins died in Lansingburg at sixty. A Providence sale adjourned without bids. Garineuy convicted of murder in Newport. National Board of Fire Underwriters met in New York. 1881 fire risks totaled 8.58 billion dollars, up 747 million. Gleason’s mill in Seneca Falls burned, 100 thousand loss, 300 workers displaced. Greenback Labor convention met in Harrisburg. Armstrong nominated for Governor, Powderly for Lieutenant Governor, Coke for Internal Affairs, DeWoody for Secretary of Internal Affairs. The platform urged tariff revision, labor rights, and state control of corporations. Weekly failures totaled 124 with 17 Eastern, 35 Western, 36 Southern, 21 Middle, 12 Pacific. New York City had three.

Ion Tommas Marshall Pennsylvania Philadelphia Sergeant Mason New York State Assembly A. B. Bullins Lansingburg N. Y Tur Sprague Providence R. I Moses A. Garinneuy Charles H. Thomas Newport National Board of Fire Underwriters New York Gleason Seneca Falls Ti Greenback Labor State Convention Harrisburg E. E. Cotton Allegheny Thomas A. Armstrong The Labor Tribune Pittsburgh T. W. Powderly Scranton J. Lowry DeWoody Venango J. Adam Coke Northumberland New York City

Dance ban proposal and various 1883 world events report

The Nashville Methodist Conference adopts a plan to forbid promiscuous dancing and theater attendance. Reports note cattle scarcity in Oshkosh and church actions in Philadelphia and Canada, plus a fire at Simpson County courthouse. A heavy Mississippi frost hurts crops and a steamer explosion near Kelly Island kills crew members. Other items cover political conventions, temperance, a Grant relative’s death, tribal subsistence, and international dispatches from London and Dublin.

General Conference of the Methodist Church (South Nashville Committee On Revisal Oshkosh Wisconsin

Mass State Convention of Women in Indianapolis

About 350 delegates attended the gathering held in Indianapolis on the 19th with Mrs. Maywright Sewall as president. Speakers included Rev Myron Reed Hon J B Maynard editor of the Sentinel and Mrs Gougar and Mrs Haggart. A key resolution affirmed that the Declaration of Independence and the U S Constitution require women to have representation and participation in law making. The Presbyterian General Assembly met at Springfield Illinois on the 19th.

Indianapolis Maywright Sewall Myron Reed J. B. Maynard the Sentinel Foster Philadelphia Gougar Haggart Indiana United States Presbyterian General Assembly Springfield Ill

Dismissals and museum plan at A. T. Stewart Co New York

Six hundred employees were dismissed on the 20th from the wholesale department of A. T. Stewart & Co. in New York. The department will be closed July 1. The firm plans to convert its marble Broadway and Tenth Street building into a museum.

A. T. Stewart & Co New York Broadway Tenth Street Executive Council The Fenian Brotherhood Ireland

House Bank Charter Bill Passes House in May Action

The May 19 report outlines a bill to allow National Banking associations to extend their corporate existence with Comptroller approval. It details amendments to articles of association, shareholder consent requirements, special examinations, and the transfer and redemption of circulating notes with new designs. It also covers withdrawal rights, note redemption mechanics, and potential repeal by Congress.

House Townsend Ohio Board of Commissioners For Inter-State Commerce Bureau of the Interior Department Yeas Committee On Judiciary Washington Treasury United States United States United States National Banking Association Secretary of the Treasury Congress

Guiteau Seeks Pardon and Proclaims Truth in Garfield Case

The article reprints Guiteau's letter to the Star insisting he is God’s man in Garfield’s removal, warning of divine wrath on officials if harmed, and demanding unconditional pardon. It notes related items including wax flower room decorations causing toilet mishaps, twins named Garfield and Arthur, and a Telegraph line project from Albany to New York with 51 poles per mile, plus Admiral Rogers’ death elevating Admiral Worden to head of Rear-Admirals.

Guiteau The Star Banc Garfield Paul the Apostle God Jerusalem Washington Court Arthur Bankers and Brokers’ Telegraph Company Albany New York Rogers Worden Monitor Repute

Pleasure Party on Lake Cabaret Disaster Kills Twelve

A Pullman telegram reports a capsized sail boat off Lake Cabaret near Chicago killing twelve aboard. Captain Napoleon Bucklin led a crew of Pullman employees. list of victims includes Bucklin, Buckling, and Smith with two unknown men. rescue efforts continued through the night with bodies recovered in shallow water.

Lake Cabaret Chicago Bride Napoleon Bucklin Lake Calumt Bucklin Irondale Napoleon Benjamin F James H. Buckling John L. Smith William Oliver George Dorr Charles F. Pierce H. T. Moore W. C. Burns Foster Davis Charles Bronson Frank Braymain Brayman Bronson James Bucklin Marsh Pullman Dr. Rankin Frank Linsey E. 0. Laroy Henry Lee Smith Ben Bucklin Pullman Company

Methodist bishops adjourn with fall visitation plan list

The Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church meeting in DerRorr Mich conclude their session with a detailed schedule for Episcopal visitations across conferences from Alabama to West Wisconsin. Noted losses include Dr. J. M. Emmert and wife reporting the deaths of two children from the prevailing disease in Atlantic New Jersey.

DerRorr Mich Methodist Episcopal Church Alabama Medover Foss Austin San Antonio Tex Bowman Black Hills Deadwood Col Merrill Bulgaria Sistoff Foster California Oakland Septimbrox Hurst West Point Central China Mission Kin Kiang Bishop Iviedo Ohio Andrews Central Ilinois Lexington Harris Central New York Ithaca Peck Central Ohio Kidney Warren Tennessee Morris Chapel Milwaukee Indiana Sullivan Simpson Iowa Muscatine Wiley Japan Yokohama Kentucky Louisville Minnesota Owatonna Montana Bozeman Nebraska Nevada Reno New Mexico Albuquerque North China Peking Norway Ronton Oregon Albany Pittsburg Rock River Aurora St. Louis Belleville Savannah Atlanta Fossioe Indianapolis Iey Southern California San Luis Obispo Seguin Texas Southern Illinois Mt. Vernon South India Calcutta Sredon Oipiers Brownsville Hempstead Upper Iowa Cedar Rapids Iley Utah Mission Salt Lake City J. M. Emmert Atlantic N. J Atlantic Telegraph Dale Sis Blanche

Mutiny at Pennsylvania Institute Deaf School

A Philadelphia Press report describes 178 deaf mute boys at the Pennsylvania Institute in Philadelphia rising in mutiny after a butter shortage. They destroyed furniture and bedding, using sign language as their only means of communication during the incident.

Pennsylvania Institute Philadelphia Philadelphia Press

Miscellaneous World Facts From The 1880s Chronicle

A compilation of numerical trivia spanning illiteracy rates in Louisiana, oleomargarine versus butter exports, cattle and sheep holdings in California, India wild beast fatalities, land prices in New York, Erie Canal economics, Italian population data, global population estimates, John Jacob Astor real estate beginnings, Aaron Burr’s early property dealings, and commentary on salivation and digestion from the N S Tribune.

Louisiana N. C. Picayune United States India Bengal New York J. H. Glover Wall and Broad Streets Erie Canal N. Y. Herald Italy Florence Europe Asia Africa America Australia Polynesia Polar John Jacob Astor Bowery Lane Little Dock Street Water Street Aaron Burr WN. Y. Graphic N. S. Tribune

Wit and Wisdom From Distant Corners of the Nation

A collage of quips and anecdotes appears from newspapers including Philadelphia Bulletin Detroit Post and Burlington Hawkeye. The items cover sermons fashion mirrors etiquette advice and noteworthy oddities such as Velasquez autographs and a gungeon geese tale from Sacramento Valley. The humor hints at social manners and curiosities across regions.

Notis East Texas Doant Munky Moshun Philadelphia Bulletin Boston Somerville Journal Sister Detroit Post Velasquez Burlington Winnemucca Silver State

Catholicism in Africa Claims Growth and Missionary Reach

A Canadian newspaper excerpt discusses Roman Catholic expansion in Africa, noting 185000 adherents in Algeria and missionary activity in Central Africa. It mentions education of heathen children and includes a disturbing, graphic recipe for preparing them, reflecting a troubling, violent sentiment from Chambers' Journal.

Africa Algeria Central Chambers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cambridge Gerald I. A. Tannehill Shaffner Building M. R. Patterson Cambridge J. ©. Steele Omece Hutchison Marl Taylor Block Main Street E.R. Taylor Postoffice Lambert Thomas E. Harper Jefferies Lambert Thomas & Co Produce and Wool Commission North Water St E. McCullum South End Mill Street D. K. Kyle Marble and Granite Works A. T. Hogue Antrim Newnom & Moss City Hall Steubenville Street Mark Ts Pure Creek Bell & McKelvey Ai Itier’s Station C.& M. Railway Are Now Manufacturing Wills Creek Carines Pine Street Main Cambridge, Oxtio South Pine Street J.C. Scorr T. B. Scorr Scott Bros J. Woodford Cambridge, Ohio Guernsey Idjebong Hotels Magle Hotel B.S. Hering Izdousis Zanesville, Ohio WM. Kirk Inarhtt Crow Farmers Hotel Mit Street Wm. Niamey & Son WW. Leppeincott Beecher House South Streets Quaker City Is Now Offering Ladies and Gentlemen's A. L. Moore Court House De.c. A. Moore & Co Weaver Green Eagle Hotel F. R. Downer DR. Moore Pine and Steubenville Streets W. A. Rainey a_i Cileapp Allegheny Mountains News OF the Cameron Mel Ville United States Navy Sherman Betty B. Bassett Virginia George Oe Commissioner of Agriculture Florida Hiram Johnson Saulsbury Beck Great Britain Newport News Hannibal la Crosse Detroit Council Bluffs Texas & St. Louis Railway Company Arkansas Garfield Memorial Hospital Illinois Missouri Kansas Aes Mississippi Colorado Indian Bureau Hitt TRE East General Conference of Methodist Episcopal Church (South College of Bishops General Conference Phildelphia Methodist Episcopal Church of Canada Committee On Temperance Women’s Christian Temperance Union Atticus G. Haygood Emery College Georgia Colored M. E. Church of America Simpson County Indiana State Woman’s Temperance Union Miss Willard National Union Payne Oklahoma American Eagle Sandusky Put-in-Bay Lake Erie Kelly Island Frank Bittle Lorenz Neilson Frank Walter James W. Johnson Fort Worth Westminster Racue Tompkins General Grant William Tompkins Cedar Grove Kanawha County W. Va Tax Ohio Greenback-Labor Party House of Commons Shaw, Parnell John O’connor Power Tuk Paris London Times Alexandria Khedive Arabi Bey O'Rourke Maloney Tur Steamship Hidalgo Danenhauer Mr. Newcomb Jack Cole Long Sing Hull England Cole Lowey Garfield House Brixton Road London Tur Liverpool National Line Egypt Mersey Sargent Germany Apviers Soham Upper Egypt St. Petersburg Plymouth Gladstone Phoenix Park American Geographical Society of National Banks Dakota Brackenbury Irish Constabulary Bruce Duke of Grafton Breckenidge Shamokin James Lawrence Frank Osman David Green Frederick Hoffman Associated Banks of St. Lovuis Republican Dallas 2Th Frank James Pinkerton Frank Hts House Bank Chicago News Mr. Chapin Gilbert’s Mills New York Tribune Pleasure Parts M. E. Church WIT and Wisdom
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