Custer Post Traders, Miles Aid Held for Sioux
Washington dispatch notes Gen Nelson Miles seeking 5000 for two German girls held by Sioux. Senate and House debates cover Indian trust funds, consular bills, and Mississippi election probes. Debates on army pay and efficiency precede a committee review as Congress adjourns.
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Morton
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MIP Appropriation For Bureaue Of Printing And Engraving
The House considered the MIP appropriation for the bureau of printing and engraving in Treasury to issue silver coin instead of fractional currency. Numerous amendments were offered and rejected during a recess. The evening session continued with legislative bill discussion but adjourned without disposition.
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Republican State Conventions Nominate Delegates to National Stage
Reports from Pennsylvania Columbus and Burlington describe Republican state conventions selecting delegates to the Cincinnati National Convention. In Pennsylvania W. H. Keonts of Somerset presided as temporary chair, with J. D. Cameron W. BR Leeds H. M. Hoyt and R. W. Mackay chosen as delegates to back Gov. Hartranft for President. In Columbus Gen. John C. Lee urged unity to nominate Hayes. Delegates included Ben Wade I. F. Noyes W. H. Upson J. W. Keefer. In Burlington L. P. Poland Col Wheelock G. Veazey G. Howe and G. H. Bigelow became delegates without fixed candidate instructions.
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W.H. Upson
J. W. Keefer
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G. Howe
G. H. Bigelow
Minister Schenck’s Leave Status and London Departures Clarified
The testimony explains Schenck left London on leave of absence without clear status, stayed in charge of legations via Colonel Hoffmen, and aimed to appear before a committee in Washington. He details settling a six thousand pound interest claim with Park by cash and stock transfers plus a $3,000 note, with stock redeemable in four years. The committee adjourned to Monday.
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Centennial Casualties From Storm And Construction Accident
The Labrador steamship dragging ashore near Fort Delaware on its way to New York. eight workers injured when an arch at Memorial Hall on Centennial grounds collapsed this morning. one man seriously hurt. A Brooklyn frame dwelling collapsed in the storm, killing a wife and child. husband and another child injured. A steamer and two barges sunk in the Hudson. landslide delayed a fast train. Buffalo reports heavy snow hindering stock and freight movements.
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Ames Resigns as Governor of Mississippi
Adelbert Ames resigned the governorship of Mississippi today as impeachment proceedings were closed by the legislature. Col. J. M. Stone was installed as Governor amid Republican indignation at the move in Jackson a March 20.
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Navy Secretary denies funds to Jay Cooke house
In Washington March 29 the Navy Secretary rejects reports that he sent money to Jay Cooke McCulloch & Co in September 1878. Funds were placed with the Paymaster-General in London and in the Bank of England to safeguard navy credit if the firm failed. No advances occurred until late October after payments and security were confirmed. The testimony also covers telegrams, cipher translations, and various war department inquiries.
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Morgan
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Mississippi Rises Amid Strikes and Claims
The Mississippi River continues to rise while Dana remains unconfirmed. The London market stays panicked as coal miners strike in Pottsville Pennsylvania. A $20000 fire hits New Orleans on Tuesday. Belgian murderer Carl Vogt is sentenced to death. President Grant is ill for two days with no callers. European powers demand Serbia guarantees neutrality and urge the Porte to speed pacification.
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Potttsville
New Orleans
Carl Vogt
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Porte
Notice of Cheyenne Butchers Meat Prices March
The undersigned butchers of Cheyenne announce meat sales beginning Monday March 8 at set prices. Items listed include roiling meat shoulder steak hound steak shoulder Rochet first six ribs loin or vorlerhour steak forequarter of beef veal by the ride and various veal cuts.
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