News of the week on political trials and British action
The counsel for Beidel and Miner moved for a new trial on the 18th and they were freed on bail. Dorseys and Brady released on old bail. Vaile's bail raised to 10000. Dickson alleged jury bribery by Justice Department agents and Brewster’s possible pardon plan. Also covered are bond exchanges, pensions totals, Garfield claims, and various national incidents.
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Miner
Star Routers
Dorseys
Brady
Vaile
Washington
Dickson
Star Route Jury
Department of Justice
Brewster
Department
Arthur
Brewster, Cameron
Henry A. Bower
Fletcher
Women’s National Industrial League
Charlotte Smith
Board of Audit
Garfield
Lamb
Elwood
Hamilton
Numerous 1882 events mark dramatic storms and politics
A cyclone hit Atlantic City damaging homes including that of William Mounce. New Hampshire politics feature Democratic nominations for governor and railroad commissioners. Jeannette survivors reach New York. Creedmoor marks a shooting match victory for Britain, while a Boston liquor dealer dies leaving $3.6 million. Floods, fires, canal breaches, and rail expansion shape the period.
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N. J
William Mounce
Martin V. B. EpGerty
New Hampshire
Conerd
Melville
Jeannette
New York
Parthia
National Cotton Exchange of the
United States
New Hampshire Greenback Labor Party
Manchester
John F. Woodbury
la Fayette Moore
Wendell P. Ela
John E. Norwood
la Fayette Chesley
Congress
George Carpenter
Creedmoor
Moses Williams
Boston
Armistice Renewal and Turkish Embezzlement Allegations
A renewed armistice between Greece and the Porte rests on a status quo. Turkish officials including Serkis Bey and Nersesian Bey are arrested over embezzlement claims totaling 10 million dollars, with many high Turkish functionaries reportedly implicated.
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Porte
Serkis Bey
Nersesian Bey
Lonp Granville
Lord Dufferin
Dublin
Parnell
Davitt
Dillon
Brenan
Bank of England
Geneva
Emile Plant Amour
Hillsdale
Thames Rowing Club
London
Canada
United States
James Anderson
Manila
Tel el Kebir assault seals British victory in Egypt
Reports from Constantinople and Cairo describe British troops under General Wolseley storming Arabi Pasha's defenses at Tel el Kebir after dawn. Casualties were heavy on both sides, with significant captures of Egyptian stores and trains. The victory followed a night march and included a rapid push to Zagazig, with reinforcements and telegraphs confirming the collapse of Arabi's line.
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England
Tel-el-Kebir
Arabi
Zagazig
Woop
Alexandria
Kafr-el-Dwar
Constantinople
Wolseley
London
Cairo
Port Said
War Office
Arabi Pasha
Mahmoud
Sahmy Pashas
Seuliman Bey
Upper
Egypt
Pasha
Lord Dufferin
Damietta
Hassan Pasha Cheref
Kiami Pasha
Mahmoud Pasha Baroudi
Kassassin
McPherson
British War Office
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Richards
Colville
Midwood
Somervell
Highland Light Infantry
Black Watch
McNeil
Cumberland
Fox
Allison
Hutton
Stirling
Coldstream Guards
Balfour
Grenadier Guards
Dickson cites bribery attempt linked to Brady Dorsey trial
William Dickson swears an officer Henry A. Bowen of the Arizona unit offered him a bribe to influence verdict in the Star route case. He asks Attorney General Brewster for protection from alleged attacks on his character and urges review of the matter.
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Washington
Dickson
Bowen
Brady
Dorsey
Bliss
Merrick
Kerr
Brewster
Foreman Dickson
District of Colibia
United States
Department of Justice
William Dickson
Oil Leak Wastes Over A Thousand Barrels Near Passaic
A gas pipe from Standard Oil at Saddie River near Passaic New Jersey burst and wasted more than a thousand barrels of oil before a leak was found. Dams were built to curb the spill saving much oil as the oil fouled springs wells and Passaic River from Passaic City to Belleville.
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Standard Oil Company
Saddie River
Passaic
N. J
Passaic River
Passaic City
Belleville
Friday wedding tragedy in Syracuse ends in alcohol linked death
A Syracuse man married on Friday became heavily intoxicated during daylight hours and died later that day at a hotel from heart disease triggered by the alcohol. His companions kept the bride from seeing him, deeming it unwise. In Troy the Empire Times reports this superstition tied misfortune to the groom’s condition.
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Texas
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Bloomington
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Arkansas
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California
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Toledoon
Dan P. Fells
Cleveland
Samuel Shether
New York
J.T. Martin
George S. Seney
Brooklyn
N. Y
T. J. French
H. L. Terrell
Joseph S. Wilson
Charleston
W. Va
Charles Foster
Fostoria
C. 8. Brice
Lima
Samuel Thomas
Columbus
M. D. Carrington
J. E. Martin
Toledo
Santa Fe
Pete McCarthy
Topeka
Kansas
Professor Barnard
Nashville
Merrill Mills
Nebraska
Omaha
J. Sterling Morton
J. F. Warner
Charles J. Bowlby
Peter D. Sturdevant
J. C. Crawford
Charles Leech
Henry Grebe
Charles A. Spirce
University
Ike Burke
Mexico
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George Wier
Newark
N. J
Pensacola
Florida
Mitchell & Rowland Lumber Company
Ohio
J. 8. Brown
Syracuse
Troy
Marathon Independent
Baltimore
Philadelphia News
Delaware
Ras-el-Tin
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Charley
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Brooklyn Eagle
N. ¥. Post
Wyandotte
Detroit Post and Tribune
Nouveau Riche
Boston Courier
Time and efficiency in work across life and study
A reflective piece urges strict time discipline and systematic method as keys to success in work, school, and church. It stresses persistent self reliance over consulting others, condemns time waste, and cites example of Richmond’s surrender as a caution. It closes with wry quips about wit and wisdom from period newspapers.
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Richmond
Dr. Gregory
Agricultural College
Chicago
Job Work and Advertising Office Offers Fast Services
The Herato office announces a complete new outfit of the latest job material and is ready to perform all kinds of job work on short notice.
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Shaffner Building
South End
Mill Street
Cambridge
Ohio
City
Steubenville Street
H. L. Williams
Guernsey
Maan
Herato
California to pack over a million cases of canned goods this year
California plans to pack more than one million cases of canned goods including fruits fish and vegetables this year. The notice cites growing production across the state and changing food distribution patterns.
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California
United States
Chicago Journal
New York City
North Carolina
Raleigh
Norfolk & Western Railroad Company
Virginia
Kinna
Bradford
N. Y. Sun
Minnesota
New England
Detroit Post
Snake Escape At Circus End In Fargo Fatal Camel Crush
After a Fargo circus performance a boa constrictor and python escaped their cage. They killed a young camel and endangered a Indian antelope before circus workers and snake-charmer Jennie Hickey drove the beasts into a corner. Hickey struck the largest snake with a whip and then killed it with a knife. The crowd applauded as she returned to the ring.
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C. T
Jennie Hickey
Fargo Dispatch
St. Louis
Globe- Democrat
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