Chicago Split Over County Convention Delegates
The Chicago county Republican convention fractured with Grant and anti Grant factions. A violent move to chairmanship sparked a split, with delegates forming rival conventions at Farwell hall and the Palmer house. Contested votes and threats to Springfield loom as factions claim majority support.
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Chicago
Grant
Springfield
Cook County
Oter Green
Washburne
Blaine
Tribune
Farwell Hall
Springfeld
Tinea
Inter Ocean
The
Times
Farwell
Hell
Leonard Swett
BR. 5
Tuthbill
C. B. Farwell
Hisine-Washburne
I. M. Singer
Elliott Anthony
Singer
Anthony
Palmer House
Fifteenth Ward
Cook
Merchant iron mill boiler blast kills four
A boiler burst at the Merchants iron mill in Dareted Beller Rome injures many workers. Four men are reported dead and several others seriously hurt as only part of the staff were on duty this morning. A formal inquiry or commission may be set to investigate the accident and safety measures.
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Rome
Merchants
Bradford Oil Fire Threat Burns Rexford and Pipelines
G I Lincoln reports a major blaze at Rexford Pennsylvania with most of Rexford and two pipeline stations burning. Three United and two Tidewater Iron tanks are ablaze and more are at risk, while losses will be shared among pipeline patrons. In Colorado, reports of a reservation massacre reach Major Weathers as McKenzie's command heads toward the Gunnison.
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New York
G. I. Lincoln
The
Petroleum Exchange
Bradford
Penn
Rexford
United
Eil
Denver
Major Weathers
McKenegle
Los Pinos Agency
McKenzie
Gunnison
Lake City
Ouray
Patel Fire at Mississippi Hotel in St. Louis
Fire swept the Mississippi hotel in St. Louis at 1 45 this Tuesday morning destroying the building. Four bodies were recovered and the city ambulance carried injured victims from the blaze. It is believed three or four more lives were lost.
Duel in Arrow Rock Ends in Fatality
St Louis report says Thos Horne a school teacher and John D Taylor quarreled at Arrow Rock Saline County on Saturday They both drew revolvers Horne fired at the third shot Taylor fell dead with the blood feud noted in the exchange The incident marks a lethal conclusion to a long standing dispute.
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St. Louis
Thos, Horne
John D. Taylor
Arrow Rock
Saline County
Horne
Taylor
Wells Fargo letter carrying matter discussed with Postmaster General
Representative Page and John J. Valentine met Postmaster General Key to learn his decision on Wells Fargo & Co letter carrying business. Key affirmed he will not interfere and supported the arguments presented. Admiral Ammen works to form a Nicaraguan canal company and seeks congressional approval after concessions.
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Washington
Representative Page
John J. Valentine
Key
Wells, Fargo & Co
Ammen
Ife
National Congress
Mearncyism in Gotham Opposes Gay Law Spirit
The Evening Post attacks a meeting of Kearney’s sympathizers in Cooper Institute on Friday night. A California speaker was loudly booed and effectively silenced amid cries of turn him out, illustrating the paper’s view of Kearneyism and its stance on free speech.
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Cooper Institute
Albanians Declare Autonomy in Scutari Manifesto
The first issue of a new Albanian language organ at Scutari publishes a independence declaration signed by Ali Pasha and leaders of Mahomedan and Roman Catholic tribes. It asserts Albanian autonomy, rejects Padische rule, and dismisses Turkish officers until reappointed by the league as Turkish troops join. All opponents are ordered to depart.
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Berlin
Scutari
Ali Pasha
Padische
League
Kabul Journal: Afghan mission crosses Hindoo Koosh
A mission under Abdorramain Khan has crossed the Hindoo Koosh mountains. General Stewart has reached Candahar and a successful settlement of affairs has improved the political position. Tribes are quieting. Moosa Khan, son of the former ameer, may or may not come to Cabul, but it is deemed immaterial.
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Prem
Afghanistan
Cabul
Abdorramain Khan
Hindoo Koosh
Stewart
Candahar
Moosa Khan
Russia consults Europe and U S over Pekin embassy move
News from China notes Russia's consultation with European governments and the United States about transferring its Pekin embassy to Shanghai due to Phin unrest. The Alanta squadron arrives at Boutry bay after cruising and training. No new news on the ulaging venue. All missing persons on the Giraye inn road are accounted for. The Evening Moot saga reports the United Christian Brotherhood purchasing houses on Mott Street area displacing Chinese residents, with new leases including a clause restricting any part of Pater of negroes.
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China
London
Russia
United States
Pekin
Shanghai
Phin
Chanel
Alanta
Boutry Bay
Giraye Inn
United Christian Brotheren
Poll Street
Congressional Senate Proceedings Highlight May 10 List
Washington reports Thurman presents interior budget deficiency findings and an increased estimate. Debates include Kellogg-Spogard case and Batentari commission bill discussion. Resolutions on land surveys within railroad subsidies and national bank note limits were offered. the legislative appropriation bill was reported and tabled. Stevenson spoke for Curtin-Yocum contestation as sessions began.
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Washington
Thurman
Secretary of the Interior
Bayard
Batentari
Hoar
Kellogg-Spogard
Horak
Daggett
Lounsbury
U.S
Wright
Frost
Aecretary of State
Department of State
United States
A. 8. Grant
Curtin-Yocum
Stevenson
British Embassy and Porte Clash Over Levant Herald Case
In Constantinople on May 10 the British embassy and the porte exchange notes over the Levant Herald suppression and editor Whittaker’s seventeen month sentence for a new issue. The embassy says the decree is informal and not enforceable until trial.
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Upee
Constantinople
Porte
Levant Herald
Whittaker
British bombard Batanga on Caameroona river action
London reports Batanga on the Caameroona river off the west African coast was bombarded and banned by the British over the capture and mistreatment of British subjects by locals. Basutos surrender their army and colonists foresee the end of trouble inSouth Africa.
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London
Batanga
Caameroona River
Africa
South Africa
Fatal Explosion Kills Eighteen in Taido Magazine
Vearful report from Geneva dated May 10 states eighteen people were killed and wounded by a dynamite magazine explosion at Taido.
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Geneva
Taido
Hop Bitters and Boschee's German Syrup Sale Ad
An advertisement touts Hop Bitters as a universal cure easing chronic sickness and restoring health. It also promotes Boschee's German Syrup by Dr. A Boschee for coughs and lung ailments claiming rapid relief and long proven results with nationwide availability. The copy warns against imitators and notes small sample and bottle prices.
Proposals for Flour Supplied to Subsistence Warehouses
Proposals from Cheyenne W T dated April 24 1880 seeks 80 000 pounds of two kinds of flour and 40 000 sacks with specific sack types and quality. Offers due by May 15 1880 at 11 am, contractor to deliver by June 1 1880. Captain H Naam details requirements and delivery terms.
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Leing
Tbe
H. Naan
U.S. AL
Two Phases of Joy Case Spark Attendants and Arrests
The Joy net Habeas Corpus case in Justice Meek’s court features two dramatic moments. Nathan Champ faces perjury arrest after a disputed testimony, with gunfights and a jail transfer amid a chaotic scene. Jobe Bell and accomplice Bull arrive then disappear amid attempts to testify on Joy’s associations, while the court weighs the writ and sifts conflicting testimony in Tucson reporting.
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Justice Meek
Nathan Champ
Champ
Denver
J.C. Morton
Martin
Dyer
Lotel
C. Joy
Joe Arnold
Champ Away From Mr. Martin
Draper
Joy
Denver Dick
Bunko
Leadville
Deadwood
Jobe &, Bell
Hailey
Saville
Ball
Wood
Bull
Rocky Mountain
L’eck
Cure for Piles Promises Instant Relief by Dr William Lidia Ointment
A dubious historic ad touts a remedy named Dr William Lidia Ointment by Lt Williams, claimed to cure chronic piles and related symptoms in minutes. It asserts universal efficacy and urges purchases through Addome & Glover as wholesale agents.
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Williams
William
Addome & Glover
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Ook County
Vengranes
Biamarck
Diemarck
Boanriba
Altoona
Fms
Prilege
Hamburg
Pire
Rietary
Pf. MB. G. Mae
Congressional
Senate
Turkey
Uitish Bombardmeent
Miserablencas
A. Boschee
Hoschee
Leapen
Sulmeribe
Ade Hare
Ipuy Pike
Hazard Powder Company
Whipple & Hay's
Ferguson Street
Bet
10Th
Cheyenne
Wyo
Hale’s
Horehound
Abby Baleamea
C. N. Crittenton
U. S. Supreme Court
Wyoming
Wartiingtoon
Congress
Vounsellon-At-Law
Washington, D.C
Cheyenne, Wyo
Court of Claime
U. S. Supreme Court of Waahington
Selaugmlin
Sthele
I. Tee
Attorneys-At-Law
Carey Thock
Chary Enne
Spraleewery
J W Pisiihit
Dia
Chrienne, W.T
Attornet-At-Law
Ofvice
Sistent
Perguaon Street
Chet Hnne
Carey's Block
Ape U
D W. Kingman
Attorney-At-Law
Laramie City
Uinamam
Talthun
Suruhons
Vilee Noaylet AL
Mare True
Baematuteg Sengeot
Penweloute
Addamus & Glover
Chetanne
W.T
Matnard
Teodere Tie Meerteeshounterviews Bay the
Chevenon and
Crook
Phayrician and
Burubun
McDaniel’ Block
Eddy Street
Dyer's Hotel
Rr“ Williams, DD A
First National Bank
Je. & Gord, Holder & Contractor
Natick
Mark
OAS Pmilson
Emerson & West
Greeley, Colorado
Cransaci & Legitimate Banking
Diy
Zener, Jackson & Buechner
Joslin & Park
Ani
Sixteenth
Ferguson & Heels
Martiis
Clothiers
Carey Block
Charles Hecht
Feed & Sale Stable
Gov. 18Th and
Eddy, Sis
Studebaker
South Bend
Int
Cheyenne Repository
Cor
18Th & Eddy Sts. Co
Electahic Review
Tadie
Avery
Gunter
Eletrio
Amd
Aller
Oakland Station
Allen
All
Kline
Ains Philadlpmia Polo
Vilmert
Cherines Pistede
Erln
Unis
Bresnahen
Stkilt Celyenne Wyo
Crete
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