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Chester Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1880

Page

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Secretary Evarts and other federal items in latest news

Secretary Evarts left Washington for Windsor Vermont and will return in September. Revenue receipts in Washington totaled 42978539 from internal revenue and 99022415 from customs. President Hayes said he will not engage in the Presidential campaign. First Lieut George A Webster was detailed asProfessor of Military Science at Allegheny College. Census enumerator John J Murphy, crippled, was jailed on charges of false returns. Two Cincinnati drummers jailed for assault at Lancaster. Doctors stopped recording Dr Tanner's regimen after he received a mammoth turtle in a restaurant. James Pasco jailed for swindling as canvassing agent for newspapers in Easton and Lancaster. Secret Service received a poor counterfeit dollar note from Maine. Indians captured and destroyed one man, killed two, wounded a passenger near Fort Concho. Barrett Springs stock stolen. military aid requested. Roewell agreed to walk for an American challenger. time and place to be arranged. Freight train collision near Cooperstown Junction killed Paul Simpson and injured John Riley. several others hurt. State prisoners escaped at Laredo. some drowned crossing to Mexico. US Consul to investigate alleged Mexican protection of escapees. Four more Atlantic City branch deaths raise total to nineteen. inquest verdict calls collision accidental. Irish Land League writs served on Lord Plunkett for voting five times in Peers. American funds to support actions. In Britain, sanitary measures for contagions debated. Forster supports government attention to Mayo and Sligo distress.

Evarts Washington, D. C Windsor Hayes Pittsburg Geo. A. Webster Fourth Infantry Allegheny College Meadville, Pa John J. Murphy New York United States Commissioners Cincinnati Cooper House Lancaster Tanner A. A. Wyman Canada Little Rock Ark Fort Concho Barrett Springs Station W. B. Curtis Spirit of the Times Charles Rowell Roewell Cable London Cooperstown Junction Susquehanna Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Paul Simpson John Riley Freman Larned Mullen Laredo Texas Rio Grande New Laredo Mexico Department of State Bag U.S Atlantic City West Jersey May’s Landing N. J Pennsylvania Hospital May's Landing James Sweeney Camden Wright Philadelphia

Foreign Notes and Political Movements Reported

The Porte informs Servia that her mobilization explanation via militia is unsatisfactory. Mexico replies to the Vatican proposal on reestablishing diplomatic relations, with conciliatory instructions issued to Mexican bishops. Mr. Parnell is in Ireland on private business, while Mr. Justin McCarty seeks a vote timing on the Irish Constabulary bill. In the Commons Bir A J Macadella cites 804 cattle on the steamer Iowa, thirteen with Texan fever. Telephone tests of Brest to Penzance submarine cable occur with the French director present. Dr Herz unveils a new system highly successful. Edison’s methods fail.

Porte Servia Vatican Parnell Ireland Justin McCarty Marquis of Huntington House of Commons A. J. Macadella Iowa Brest Penzance Herz Edison

The Quaker Detective on the Coach Robbery Night

Five passengers travel by coach with a chatty stranger and a Quaker who speaks only yeas and nays. A robber crew stops the coach at night, taking purses watches and trinkets from all, while the Quaker and others remain orderly. The tale ends with the robber claiming a simple, businesslike deed.

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