Congressional Legislation at the Capital and Memorial Addresses
In Washington the Senate adjourns in respect to George Washington as Bayard moves the tribute and McDonald signals a vote on the five per cent bill. Bailey proposes free duty amendments for clothing and contributions for colored emigrants. In the House, Coffroth seeks a pensions court with a $4 000 salary, Kelly aims to cultivate Cinchona, Muldrew wants books and newspapers on the free list, Hill pushes a joint committee to study the grain blockade, and Blackburn seeks tobacco tax repeal and reduced spirits tax. Public business ends with memorial addresses.
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Washington
Bayard
George Washington
McDonald
Bailey
HOUSE
Coffroth
Kelly
United States
Muldrew
Hill
Congress
Blackburn
Grant Arrives in Galveston on Special Train
Gen Grant and party reach Galveston on a special train from City of Mexico dated Feb 21. They are met by Mexican officials and city leaders with 2,000 infantry and 500 cavalry escort to the mineral college amid great crowds and illuminations. A second item notes the recovery of John F Cassidy's burned body from the Broadway fire.
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Galveston
Texas
Mexico
Grant
Foster
Mineral College
New York
John F. Cassidy
Hook and Ladder Company No. 1
Broadway
Boston Mystery: Suspect in Lavale Slaying Sought
Boston police believe Edmund Lavale was killed by his companion Hill in a jealous act. Hill and Marshall known to have pursued a saloon table girl on Harrison Avenue, with a threatening quarrel the day of the tragedy. A letter Hill wrote to the girl matches a note found near the body. John H. Hill is a notorious criminal sought by detectives nationwide.
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Boston
Edmund Lavale
South End
Hill
Marshall
Lavoie
Harrison Avenue
John H. Hill
Blaze Destroys Moscow Forestry Academy Building
A fire yesterday at the academy of forest culture in Moscow destroyed the entire building with space for 300 students and a valuable museum collection. The cause is unknown. Some students were arrested when the blaze was found.
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Moscow
Academy of Forest Culture
Mormon Colony Found on Big Sandy River in Kentucky
A genuine Mormon settlement of about fifty people was found on the Big Sandy river in Callettsburg Kentucky. Two young men preach the doctrine of latter day saints and are converting followers. In Chicago Elder Mark N Forseutt of the reorganized church spoke on The Danites and confirmed the existence of the society while distancing the church from its crimes. New York reports the Tribune questions if the state convention will vote as a unit for Grant at Chicago.
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Big Sandy River
Chicago
Mark N. Forseutt
Reorganized Church of Latter Ay Saints of Jesus Christ
Forseutt
Clarge
McVicker's Theater
Utah
Mormon Church
New York
The
Tribune
Mining Matters. New York Mining Boom at Fifth Avenue
An article notes eastern capital flooding western mining last year with twenty million dollars as a baseline. Fifth Avenue hotel serves as a mining rendezvous where many investors linger amid talk of mine related terms. Large leads have moved to private sale and dividends exceed one hundred thousand dollars paid via few checks.
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New York
the Tribune Today
Fifth Avenue
Leadville
Friscos Pears and San Francisco Chinese Threat
Dispatches reveal danger of an outbreak against Chinese in San Francisco. Friends push for Hayes to deploy regular troops to defend Chinese, citing treaty obligations and past military intervention. A separate report from Cincinnati states Monroe Robinson convicted of first degree murder for killing his brother in Darke county.
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Washington
San Francisco
Friends of the Chnesé
President Hayes
China
United States
Cincinnati
Granville
Monroe Robinson
Wylie Coulter
Ripstown
Darke County
Condemnation of Chinatown Draws Large San Francisco Crowd
In San Francisco on February 22 a large crowd gathered at the sand lots to praise the board of health for condemning Chinatown. Speakers urged peaceful agitation despite the heated rhetoric, which was seen as mere sound and fury by the audience.
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San Francisco
Board of Health
Chinatown
Tornado Strikes Cedar Chapel Wrecks Homes In Hardin County
A Wednesday night tornado hit Cedar Chapel in Hardin county at 60 miles northeast of Memphis. It damaged several houses and seriously injured seven people. Three dwellings caught fire and burned, with losses around 10 000 dollars.
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Memphis
Cedar Chapel
Hardin County
Berlin Reports Czar Seeks State of Sergeo Over Russia
London boat race results Howden defeats Kempster by two lengths on Tyne. Arson at Arsenal Street Methodist church in Watertown NY. loss 15000, insurance 8500. St Petersburg palace guard officer disappearance contradicted. Rev Dr Bush dies in Albany. Sixty more wounded soldiers die from winter palace explosion. London Dutch steamer Curland sighted near channel. Morrisons: fire damage 6300 at Milk and Federal. Mexican veterans convention opens in Norfolk. Denver expects pension action.
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Tyne
Howden
Kempster
Watertown
New York
Arsenal Street
St. Petersburg
Albany
Chas. P. Bush
American Board of Foreign Missions
Winter Palace
National Democratic Convention Site Chosen Cincinnati
The National Democratic Committee met at Willard's Hall to select a date and city for the national convention. Cincinnati won unanimously after ballots showed 29 for Cincinnati, 8 for Chicago, 4 for St Louis, with Washington and a blank also noted. A committee will confer with Cincinnati on arrangements and prepare a call tomorrow.
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Willard’s Hall
W.H. Goudy
Lllinois
Chicago
Outerbridge
McHenry
Kentucky
Priest
Missouri
Eaton
Kansas
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Blank
New York
British ship sent to Salonica after Greek brigand capture
In Athens on Feb 23 the capture of Col Synge and his wife by Greek brigands prompted the dispatch of the British ironclad Invincible to Salonica. Other notices report Hayward's stables fire in Newport with $10,000 loss and one death, a Bee line conductor Salmon Reed dying from a saloon fracas injury, Rouher denying wheat invasion fears in Paris, and a diphtheria toll of over 40 000 in central Russia with many villages deserted near Walki.
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Col. Synge
Constantinople
Roumalia
Salonica
Newport
Hayward
John Shay
Indianapolis
Salmon Reed
Bee Line
William McDougall
Vienna
Russia
Charkeff
Poltava
Walki
Nihilist Threat Warns of Illumination at Czar Anniversary
In St. Peters burg on February 23 Gen Gourke Gouverneur general and Gen Dreutelin chief of imperial police along with Gen Zouroff prefect of police received notices from nihilist committees warning they need not arrange for a czar anniversary illumination as revolutionists plan a blaze unseen since Nero burned Rome.
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St. Petersburg
Gourke
Dreutelin
Imperial Police
Zouroff
Nero
Rome
Hartmann Refuses Information on Moscow Explosion
Paris reports Hartmann, linked to the Moscow blast, has refused to provide details and admitted nihilist beliefs. He is expected to be ordered to leave the country, with possible deportation to England or the United States.
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Paris
Hartmann
Moscow
England
United States
Farmers clash over fence law turns deadly in Virginia
In Norfolk near Deep Creek a mob surrounded John Doziet's farmhouse on Thursday night to enforce the fence law. Doziet and a colored man fled by a rear door as gunfire erupted. the man was hit and killed. No arrests were reported.
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Norfolk
John Doziet
Deep Creek
Doziet
Pope urges Russian clergy to avoid political agitation
Rome reports the pope has instructed Catholic bishops in Russia to urge clergy to refrain from political involvement amid ongoing agitations.
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Rome
Russia
Pedestrian match records best time at Baldwin house
Cincinnati February twenty third report notes the Baldwin house event finishing with the fastest time on record for this pedestrian match. Mentions competitors Guyon Harriman and Brown with sponsors Warner Co Rochester N Y among details.
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Baldwin House
Guyon
Harriman
Brown
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