Treasury report details Navy expenditures and personnel
The Fourth Auditor’s report for the year ending June 30 shows Navy outlays of 17.15 million dollars, 233,768 over appropriations, and an unexpended balance of 382,723. Navy pensions paid totaled 743,000, prize money distributed 140,152 to 2,097 claimants, and general claims adjusted for 2,300 people. Alfred P. Edgerton named Civil Service Commissioner, William L. Trenholm named to replace John M. Gregory. Captain W. P. McCann named President of the Naval Advisory Board. Dolphin matter settled with transfer to the Secretary of the Navy and potential court ruling on completion. Indian Commissioner Atkins reports boomer squatters. Mint suspends Carson City force. Week’s shipping: 154 U.S., 25 Canada. Shaw will. Lentz collieries resume. embezzlement and mail robbery cases noted. Mormon converts arrive. coal miners strike. multiple deaths and court verdicts.
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Convicted jockey in murder case at Pittsburgh court
In Pittsburgh criminal court John Burch a negro jockey was found guilty of second degree murder for fatally shooting Richball's driver James Kiley of Toledo at Homewood Park last July. The item lists other varied incidents including a railroad collision near Talladega Alabama and more.
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Died at 115 Rev Thomas Lennant oldest world preacher
Evansville Ark reports the death of Rev Thomas Lennant aged 115, a Methodist minister for ninety years. Born in 1771 he located to Arkansas in 1819 and was regarded as the world’s oldest preacher. Includes other brief obituaries and notable events from the era.
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The Elections: Republican Gains Across States Rise
New York reports a Democratic edge shrinking with Hill likely 12,000 ahead. Senate 21R 11D, Assembly 75R 53D. joint ballot Republican 32. Pennsylvania Quay projected winner by 40,000. Maryland Democrats sweep state tickets. Virginia shows large Democratic majority. Illinois adopts new election law. Iowa GOP leads state tickets and likely joint legislature. Dakota and Massachusetts provide mixed results. Identifies key figures: Hill, Quay, Voorhees, Rowan.
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Bellevue Hospital Delirium Tremens Tale Told by Attendant
A Bellevue Hospital ward tour details ward rules and patient care for delirium tremens cases. An orderly recounts treatment steps including bathing, diet, bromide for nerves, rare stimulants, and straight jackets for violent patients. A recovering clergyman shares a harrowing morphine aided episode and a recurring relapse warning.
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Emendation and Early American Observations Heighten Reader Curiosity
The text notes editor’s efforts to correct a misprint Cricket on the Hearth to Cricket on the heath and comments on a proposed universal day for counting hours. It cites Josh Billings spelling, the Boston Transcript critique, and a Georgia man earning eleven dollars this season by swapping knives.
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His Last Dram
John Chatham of Pine Station, a known heavy drinker, died after drinking a pint of whisky. He had been on a prolonged spree with money gone and thirst driving him to a hotel bar where a free drink was offered. He drank the pint, exclaimed it had made him a new man, and collapsed unconscious. he died shortly after.
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Temperance notes and gifts in old Boston record
A Boston Record quotation discusses manly virtue in moderating drink and education. San Francisco WCTU calls for temperance in churches across the state amid rising intemperance among youth. A doctor cites nitro glycerine as a heart stimulant, reducing liquor cravings. Tolman of Lynn endows $30,000 to support liquor law enforcement. trustees pursue prosecutions. Tolman, age 79, abstains from tobacco, liquor, tea, coffee, and meat.
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