President appoints Dinkins and Briggs to federal posts
The President names W Lee Dinkins of Mississippi marshal for the Southern District and Edmund B Briggs of the District of Columbia consul general to San Tos Brazil. The Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims expects all cases to be settled by mid December. Imports fell in September 1885 to 50.3 million while exports reached 7.68 million. nine months show immigrants 268,836. Various other government appointments and incidents are noted in this digest.
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Mississippi
Edmund B. Briggs
District of Columbia
United States
Santos
Brazil
Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims
Bureau of Statistics
William A. Mahoney
Sernandina
Fla
George A. Hessen
Memphis
Walter Goddard
Fairfield
Conn
Frederick H. Winston
Illinois
Persia
Chenowith
Fannin County
Tex
Cleveland
Hendricks
Bayard
Manning
Edward T. Bain
National Metropolitan Bank
Bain
Remains of Commander Gorringe Interred at Nyack
The private interment on the 27th at Nyack, New York, honored Commander Gorringe who brought the Obelisk to the United States. Witnesses were his mother, sister, and the sister's husband, an assistant rector of Grace Church, New York City.
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Newburgh
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United States
Canada
Boston Buck
Pittsburgh
J.N. Talbot
Otto Funk
Old Cambridge
Mass
Talbot
University At
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Harvard
Francis L. White
Boston
Common Council
Hiram, Leonard & Co
Woburn
Roberts
Twenty-ninth Street
New York City
Watson’s Shaft
Buffalo Lubricating Oil Company
Charles M. Everst
Standard Company
Childs
Gorringe
Nyack
Grace Church
Samuel G. Armar
Long Island College Hospital
Brooklyn
Europe
Kingston
Pennsylvania Board of Pardons
Curtin McLean
McLean
William Smearman
Newton-Hamilton
Buffalo
Corry
William Bowen
Frink
Bowen
Cleveland
Robert Cook
Philadelphia Press Company
Stephen McPherson
Yale College
New Durham
N. J
Pleasantville
Atlantic City Turnpike Company
Atlantic City
Hackensack
Hoboken
Servia
North River
John Malloy
Emery Thayer
Geneseo
Thayer
New York
Benedict
Eugene B. Walton
First National Bank
Ward
Fish
George F. McDonald
Order of Elks
Amityville
L. L
Francis A. Gooch
Porter
William B. Giles
William Gooch
London
England
City of
Chester
Nelson Crist
Niagara Falls
Pithuth
Rich ore found near Atlanta Texas and other 1890s events
A mineral sample sent to Professor Paul Prangen shows ore worth 200 dollars per ton in gold and 150 in silver. A Detroit police veteran, Sergeant Daniel W. Fales, died by self-inflicted gunshot amid insomnia. Various crimes, trials, fires, and accidents across multiple states are reported, including a hotel blaze in Eaton Indiana, a mail robbery near Abilene Texas, and a Belarus of public health concerns in Rockport Indiana. The Oklahoma land question, Chinese anti immigration sentiment in Augusta Georgia, and looming boomer movement in Wellington Kansas dominate frontier tensions. Multiple deaths from accidents and violence are noted along with investigations into land fraud and railroad losses.
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Tex
Paul Prangen
Daniel W. Fales
Detroit
Fremont Street
Levi M. Vilas
Eau Claire
Amos Poorman
Eaton
Ind
Cincinnati
John Wiley
John Butler Brown
Wiley
Brown
Scott Thomas
St. Louis
Bellaire
David Conger
George Templeton
Hempstead County
Ark
Augusta
Grand Jury
Gallatin County
M.T
Rockport
T. H. McCune
Greenville
Kansas
McCune
Recorder’s
Continental Bank of
Oklahoma Country
Wellington
Kan
Oklahoma
J. P. Myers
Clinton
Ill
Bush & Co
Seymour
Great Eastern sold at public auction in London
The Great Eastern, the world's largest steamship, sold at a London public auction on the 28th for £26,200. The event contrasts with other items in a collection of notes including plans for a Canadian theological college in Rome and news of a successful yacht Genesta.
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London
Rome
Corso
Genesta
Portsmouth
England
New York
Royal Yacht Squadron
M. de Freycinet
Paris
M. Freycinct
Montreal
New England
Reschitza
Hungary
Major river flood wrecks coal barges and river losses
A Kanawha River rise swept away many coal barges above Charleston and destroyed barges along the bank. About half a million bushels of coal were lost and property damage could reach 150000 dollars.
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Charleston
W. Va
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad
Northwood
Merrill Rice
Michael Connors
James Collins
P. W. Steele
Lynchburg
Pittsburgh
Davin C
W. P. Johnston
Louisiana Lottery Company
United States
Cincinnati
Japan
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cunard
Servia
General Hazen
Washington
Hartford
Conn
New England Tobacco Growers’ Association
Congress
Champlain Canal
White Hall
Loving L. Lorp
Charles A. Lord
Westbrook
Pennsylvania Railroad
Newark Meadows
Howard Roades
Thomas Pratt
Rhoades
Pratt
Blood as the Substitution in Christ’s Sacrifice Sermon
Rev. T De Witt Talmage preaches on Blood as substitutionary atonement from Hebrews and portrays Christ as the ultimate example. He links personal sacrifice to wider acts of self-giving by doctors, soldiers, lawyers, and workers, arguing life for life through Christ’s passion and atonement.
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T. de Witt
Talmage
John G. Whittier
White Mountains
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Jerusalem
Christ
Kingdom of Heaven
Greenwood
Wm. Freeman
Auburn
N. Y
van Ness
Wm. H. Seward
Prisner
Joseph William Tunar
Euope
Egypt
Calais
John Ruskin
St. Paul’s Cathedral
William Turner
Christ the Martyr
Celestial Hero
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Iral
David
Hell Gate
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Isaac
Adam
God
Noah
Deluge
Melchisedeck
Joseph
Moses
Joshua
Samson
Solomon
Jonah
Melchiseleck
Sampson
Gary
Hairless calf born in Nebraska named Young America
A hairless male calf weighing over 200 pounds and showing hornlike appearance was born in Pawnee City Nebraska in mid March. It comes from pure bred shorthorn parents and has no lineage explanation. Owner J H Bray keeps it as Young America for study of heredity.
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Neb
J. H. Bray
Young America
Dangers of Kissing Babies at White House Visit
A visitor at the White House advised the President against kissing babies citing disease risk. The matronly woman handed a home remedy claiming to ward off cholera and whooping cough with a tablespoon of a tonic three times daily. The President laughed and accepted the package.
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Washington Dispatch
White House
United States
Baker's pedigree noted in verse fragment
A fragment mentions a well bred baker and a stray line about cake and a date, implying a playful note or verse snippet without a clear event or full context. The text reads as a quirky hobbyist line rather than a formal report.
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