Crane Dies. Senate Pro Tem Vacancy and Other Weekly News
Surgeon General Charles H. Crane dies in Washington on the 10th. Senator Edmunds will resign as president pro tem after Senate organization, with Senator Anthony to be elected. Bond calls loom as customs and internal revenue receipts surge to 157 million on the 11th. Coroosby, Asiatic squadron commander, seeks retirement after 45 years service. Various military and political shifts follow, including Schofield's move to Chicago HQ and Hancock's declined command. Korean Embassy leaves Washington, Guard to return suspects in Chinaman case, and a host of financial and legal notes fill the week.
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Fires and disasters across towns Dominate the week
A flood of brief items reports corn canning plant fire at Utica burnt 150000 cans, losses about 30000 with partial insurance. Middleport fire nearly destroys town. Grover's Hill house burns. Niagara steamer Maid of the Mist navigates rapids. Also multiple murders, riots, accidents, and political notes across New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Wisconsin, and Ohio.
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Scattered Crime Notes From Across the Nation
Reports detail two youths at White Bluff Tenn planning to murder their fathers, Reverend A D Nicks targeted after gunfire on the highway. Indictment of Minneapolis lawyer H L Gordon for defrauding the government of timber lands. Disease resembling yellow fever devastates Brewton La with burial crews stretched thin. Dayton O sees an old veteran murdered. another veteran commits suicide after ejection from Soldiers Home. Ellis Craft hanged at Grayson Ky. Wheeling W Va iron pioneer E M Morrow dies at 71. Ohio Knights Templar meet in Sandusky electing A F Vance Jr and others to high offices.
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Train Crash Near Deux Rivières Kills and Injures Passengers
Three Canada Pacific passenger cars derailed and burned near Deux Rivières on the 10th after an axle broke in a baggage car. About two hundred people were aboard. several were seriously hurt though not thought fatally. Other items note battles, executions, and political unrest in Europe and the Americas.
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Careful Ohio vote totals dominate daily notes
Careful estimates put Ohio total at 711 791 with prohibition defeated by about 70 000. Also reported are Episcopal Bishop Knickerbocker consecrated in Philadelphia, socialistic congress at Pittsburgh a failure, and multiple local incidents including drownings, derailment injuries, libel case outcomes, a New York city garbage removal shake up, and land restoration decisions in Kansas with a $50 000 value noted.
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The Entire Democratic Ticket Elected In Ohio
Ohio headlines report a decisive Democratic victory with the full ticket chosen and the legislature likely to include thirty two Democrats on joint ballot. Voter figures for the Second Amendment remain unsettled amid claims and lack of reliable data. Official counts are expected next week in Cincinnati and statewide margins by counties await final tally.
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Ohio Senate and House Returns from Cincinnati Polls
Cincinnati reports show the statewide vote on the Prohibitory Amendment totaling 711 709 with 520 000 for the amendment, short of the required majority by about 70 000. The piece lists elected Senators and Representatives by district, party, and name, noting Democrats hold 22 seats to Republicans 11.
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Colonel Barnabas Burns Dies After Lingering Illness
Colonel Barnabas Burns of Mansfield died Friday evening after a long illness. Born June 29, 1817 in Fayette County Pennsylvania, he moved to Ashland County in 1820 and Mansfield in 1838. He served as Deputy Clerk, a state senator, Democratic elector, Civil War colonel, constitutional convention member, and held several public roles.
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Judge rules against removal in Horne v Boston & Maine
Judge Lowell of the United States Circuit Court holds that a citizen’s suit against the Boston & Maine Railroad cannot be moved from State Court to the Circuit Court. He says charters duplicating a single entity create multiple corporations for state control and that actions are by the corporation as a whole. Damages tied to Massachusetts do not require removal. the motion to send the case to State Court is granted.
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Dog and bull duel over shade in a summer tale
A dog resting in the shade is awakened by a dominant bull seeking the spot. They dispute ownership until the bull proposes tossing for it. The dog declines gambling and walks away, illustrating the moral that virtue has its own reward.
Lynch brothers die of malarial fever in New Orleans hospital
Humphrey Lynch of Marshall Missouri traveled to New Orleans after hearing of his brother's death from malaria. He became ill with the same fever and died in the same hospital, ending a family tragedy in the city.
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N. Y. Limes
Wit and Wisdom in Early 20th Century Observations
A collage of pithy sayings and jokes from various papers highlighting morals humor travel and language quirks. The items poke at wisdom health wit and mispronunciations with brief dialogues and quips about happiness advice and social manners across American publications.
Vast Facts and Figures From Nineteenth Century Rail Trade
A compilation notes 200 000 commercial travelers in the United States costing employers 600 million dollars annually. It lists Pittsburgh riot damages in 1877 totaling 2 780 538 with breakdowns for railroad, personal property and freight. Also cites murder trials and hangings across states, fast trains in Canada, rail development gains in the South and West, a New Milford dam project, national and European railway passenger totals and fatalities, a Cincinnati house move, and Arizona railroad grade statistics.
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Plowing Match Winner Receives Cup Advice
The president of an agricultural society gifts a silver cup to the first prize winner and urges, Take this cup, my young friend, and remember always to plow deep and drink shallow. The remark emphasizes strong effort in farming with prudent restraint in ambition.
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