Fire Destroys John Harper House On Fifth Avenue
New York January reports a fire at the John Harper residence on Fifth Avenue with losses estimated at 23000 dollars. Military removed the valuables to the Capitol while Governor Dix entered the Assembly chamber escorting Mr. Tilden who spoke briefly. the Secretary of State administered the oath of office to Governor Tilden and Lieut Governor Dorsheimer.
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New York
John Harper
Fifth Avenue
Dix
Asembly
Mr. Tilden
Tilden
Mesner
Secretary of State
Dorsheimer
Investigations Continue Into Rapides Voter Intimidation
The Congressional Committee, in New Orleans, heard Rapides parish witnesses. Colored Republican informants claimed voter intimidation via threats of discharge from service. White witnesses, including an ex-Union officer, denied intimidation and said many Black voters backed the Conservative ticket due to Republican failures and the Freemen's Savings Bank issues.
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New Orleans
Congressional Committee
Rapides Parish
Democratic approach to Louisiana politics avoids revolution
Washington reports a prominent conservative with Democratic ties says Louisiana leaders oppose revolutionary moves. They aim to retain power by political devices, bribery, and influencing negro votes, planning to impeach Kellogg and Antoine and suspend them if needed, with the Speaker acting as Governor during a sixty day legislative session.
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Chicago
Washington
Louisiana
Returning Board
House
Congressional Committee
Kellogg
Senate
Antoine
Alfonso Declared King as Spain’s Courts Accept New Monarchy
Paris dispatch reports Prince Alfonso son of ex queen and Madrid monarch becomes king as republican forces and Spanish army pledge support. Serrano and other Carlists expected to back Alfonso while the ambassador at Paris resigns. London's reports warn of Barcelona unrest and confirm Expatrero death rumors false. Mrs. Motley dies.
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Paris
Dee
Alphonso
Madrid
Saregoes
Dee Alfonso
Cuba
Don Alfons
Marshal Serrano
Alfonso
Duke de Montpensier
Orleans
Cop Alfons
London
Barcelona
Cartist
Expartero
Weather and notices from old telegraphic record dated Jan 2
Meteorological observations from multiple western stations list temperatures and conditions. Classified ads include coal offers for Rock Springs, a Salt Lake City Valley House lodging note, a small iron safe for sale, and domestic help wanted at the Post Office.
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Salt Lake City
Dimay
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Avesorts
York
Hazard Powder CO
Eddy and
Ferguson
Ellman
ING Emporium
Ixtecath
Sittiine
Ets
Dsack
Frais
Yale
West
B. Hellman
Seri
Henry Housman
Harper & Hous
Asa
Missouri River
Byenne
Marks & Myers
Whojesale and
Betal Desiers Ta
We & Fancy
Alexandre Kid Gloves
Democratic Programme
Congressional Investigations, &c
Republican Party
Vinita
Indiam
John Rom
Chouteau
Grand River
Loubiana
Illinois
Bawly Bulletin
War Department
Tigna
U. 5
Division of
Commerce and Agriculture
Meteorological Record
Cheyenne
Wyo
Davenport
Iowa
Denver
Col
North Platte
Neb
Omaha
Portland
Oregon
Salt Lake
Utah
San Diego
Cal
San Francisco
Pike's Peak
Horehound
Pixe
OAL
COAL
Rock Springs
W. H
Hal
Baker's Provision Store
Waxier
Deodiif
Dye’s
Hele & French Restauran
Eddy Otrest
Wyoming
Byer
Preprieter
Atin Se
Scomn
Notre Terme
Eee
Lewis Morris
Edi
Proprister
Walker House
Main Street
Salt Laks City
Elias Hotchkiss
St. James Hote
Utsb
Seabsslet
Taylor’s Hotel
West Side
East Temple Street
Tayloe & Cuflee
Freat Street
Evanson, Wye
J. H. Wall
Gysters
Tulse House
Eagle House
Seventeenth St. Bet. Eddy and Tholmes, Cheyenne
A. Summons
Froprieter
Fremont House
G. Strom
Oma
Beno's Brewery
Sricon
Jiat-die
JA Blattman
Cassimeres
Cheyenne, Wyo
Converse & Warren
Sixteenth Street
W. H. Holliday
East
Union Pacific R
Rawlins
Sixteenth ST
E. J. Morris
Wyoter
Joslin & Park
J. Corkish
Seventeentilst
Prosite
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