Various 1880s political noted and industrial disasters
A compilation of political chatter and incidents including potential 1880 Democratic ticket pair BAYARD and Shields, talks on Tilden or Pelton for 1900, Chicago hospital cases, Harris safe factory fire in Chicago with 25 000 loss, London Ontario brewery destroyed by explosion, and a Buffalo screen blast at Delaney Forge. Also reports on grain markets, revenue agents raiding distilleries, and Senate debates on Chinese immigration and railway telegraph bills.
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Washington
Jaid
Senate
House
Bayard
Sargent
Kellogg
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Clark
el Paso
Rio Grande
Mexican& Pacific
Galveston
Committee On Finance
Conkling
Grover
Morgan
Booth
Stanley Matthews
Hamlin
Bargent
Yeas
Treasury deficit prompts four percent bond request
A treasury summary warns of an expected $27,000,000 deficit in the next fiscal year and requests authority to issue four percent bonds to cover the shortfall. The House then moved into committee of the whole on the legislative bill.
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Yeas
Ways
Dunnell
Itale
Wood
Hale
New York
Committee On
God
Secre
Tary
Treasury
House
Nebraska Redaktina Prepares for War at Fort Robinson
Report from Fort Robinson dated February 13 notes freighters arriving from Red Cloud to Sidney route. Locals claim spring war is certain and that Dull Knife reached camp after a Cheyenne outbreak, with secret arrivals and departures. Tribes seek dispatch of warriors to Sitting Bull’s camp on Poplar Creek near Milk River to mobilize forces at first sign of conflict.
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Redakina
Fort Robinson
Red Cloud
Sidney
Dull Knife
Sitting Bull
Poplar Creek
Milk River
Indian Raid Near Rapid City Stirs Boundary Tensions
Deadwood reports that twenty five Indians raided three hunters along the Cheyenne River, thirty miles east of Rapid City last Monday. The band seized one gun a horse and all provisions and blankets. The attackers allegedly had about 100 horses and were moving northward.
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Indiare
Deadwood
Cheyenne River
Rapid City
Treasury Estimates for Next Quisen Year Expenditures Declared
Secretary Sherman informs the House of an expenditure estimate of 264,562,410 for the next fiscal year. Projected revenues total 267,500,000 from customs 133,000,000 internal revenue 106,000,000 and miscellaneous 18,500,000, leaving a deficiency of 27,002,418.
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Washington
Sherman
House
Political currents shift over extra session vote
The piece outlines rising conservative sentiment in the Senate among Democrats and hints at resistance to an extra session. It questions Thurman’s bold moves and suggests Bayard and Kernan reflect the true majority among Democratic senators while Thurman pursues presidential aims.
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I T
Senate
Thurman
Bayard
Kernan
Indiana Murder Trial Opens in Fort Wayne
William Crance stands trial for the November murder of Joseph Corsan. On February 13 the criminal court began jury impaneling, a process that occupied the entire day and attracted large crowds eager to witness the proceedings.
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Fort Wayne
William Crance
Joseph Corsan
Criminal Court
Pinney Acquitted In Second U S Circuit Court Trial
In San Francisco on February 13 Geo L Pinney was acquitted in the second trial before the U S circuit court. The same evidence as the first trial supported the verdict and the court dismissed the remaining indictments against Pinney, Hanscom, and others. Progress of the Plague reports Zaritzin cases rising after thaw though Prof Jacobi contracted the illness. Now is the time to subscribe for the mammoth weekly LEADER.
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San Francisco
Geo. L. Pinney
United States Circuit Court
Pinney
John O. Hanscom
St. Petersburg
Zaritzin
Jacobi
Mammoth Weekly Leader
Chinese Bills and Greenback Plans Return to Front Page
New York reports debate on the Chinese immigration bill with Bayard Thurman and Nevada's Jones speaking as Pacific coast sentiment weighs in. Greenbackers aim to form a new party, with Dewees predicting 14 to 92 caucus strength and independents aligning. Extra session expectations loom as Washington battles over timing.
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Senate
New York
the Times
Washington
Bayard
Thurman
California
Jones
Nevada
Tribune
Times
Pacific Coasters
Ah Sin
Greenbackers
Greenback
Dewees
Ladd
Maine
Thier
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Gex. Grant
Bombay
Bayard and Shields
Parsipent Hayes
The
Prior Four
Chicago
Harris
Chient
Tilden
Peltos
Buffalo
N. Y
Delaney Forge and Iron Works
Mowe. la CiaPenie
Carlings Brewery
London
Greand
Hendricks
Mr. Tilden
Mr. Pelton
Curcaco
Raleigh
N. C
Napoleon III
Chateau Pierrefonda
Jackson Chemical Works
Jackson, Mich
Joan C. Fremont
Arizona
WasmineTo Society
Senator Bruce
Bruce
Senate Committee On Railroads
Norwic Green
Western Union Telegraph Company
Congress
Western Union Tele-Graph
Governmenta
Telegraph
John
Congressional Proceedings
Cobb
Indiana
Finley Vs. Bisbee
Florida
Atkins
Tennessee
Nays
Nebraska
Dakota
Russia
Cheyenne
News-Depot
Post Office
Geo. L. Holt
Cheyenne, Wyu
Graham
Howard Ree
Molaugmlin
Liavoritas & Sterile
Otrele
Attorneys-At-Law
Carey Block
Wyoming
Jytdawu
Kk. W. Mann
Fice
Corlett
10Th Street
Cheyenne, Wyo
Kingman, Heath
Ankuclate
Justice of the Supreme Ourt
Attorney-At-Law
Laramie City
Sadia
Calland
Omece
Shige
Ferguson
Retin
R. Williams, DD
First National Bank
Olce
Tod
H. H. Ellis
Ijarts
A. R. Converse
F. E. Warren
T., M. Fulton
A. H. Swan
J. K. Wild
Eddy Street
Thang
Toll
A. T
Converse
F. E. Waren
J. BF. Wild
Hat and Gap House
T B. Licks
Bo Donnla
Hwrk
Frank Melander
ewCash
G. W. Hoyt
16Th Street
Wyo
B. Hellman
F. Schweickert
Witch Street
Bet
Moidy and
Conanaul
Yoye
Pancy Goodh
Alee
Joslin & Park
the Jewelers
Caeree
Marks&myers
Marks & Myers
Eddy
Joslin 'S
J. Houghan
Deell-Uf
Pease & Taylor
Idenale and
Retal Dealers
Colorado
New York Factory
Dupee
Davis
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