Alexandria Bombardment Ends Forts in Ruins After Heavy Fire
On board the Invincible at Alexandria the daylong battle ends with the forts and batteries reduced to ruins. Casualties reported across ships include 5 killed and 27 wounded. observers note Egyptians fought hard yet were overwhelmed by superior naval artillery and munitions.
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Mexs
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Pharos
Ada
Sultan
Penelope
Grand
New York
Herald
India
Constantinople
Porte
Musurus Pacha
London
Porte Has Learned That Admiral Seymour
Lord Granville
Paris
Admiral Seymour
England
Turkey
de Freycinet
Committee On
Egyptian Credit
Gambetta
Moncrieffe
Seymour
Fort Mexs
Lieut
Jackson
Davies
Lumsden
the Times
Egypt
Marl Granville
Warl Granville
Pennsylvania Republicans Seek Unity Amid Proposals in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on July 12 a near full Republican state committee met and heard a letter signed by all candidates offering to submit to committee tests and retire if needed. Ex-Judge Pettis presented four options including a popular primary, a ticket elected by primaries, and new conventions under independents and stalwarts rules. Separate dispatches note quietar Irondale labor talks and New York’s claim that a Central American canal must be US protected and open to innocent commerce.
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Philadelphia
Republican State Committee
Pettis
Agnew
Hampton L. Carson
Francis B. Reeves
New York
Central America
Atlantic
Pacific
Suez Canal
England
United States
Mrs Scoville Denies Poisoning Bouquet for Guiteau
Chicago reports Mrs Scoville was interviewed about a bouquet she sent to Guiteau on his last jail day. She mocked poison claims, denied arsenic, and said she would pursue legal action until it is proven an insane man was hanged.
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England
Europe
Egypt
France
de Frycinet
Gambetta
Chamber
Alexandria
Times
Condor
Marabout
Seymour
Chicago
Heavy cattle receipts from the southwest rise in July
Chicago reports unusually heavy cattle shipments from the southwest with June averages of 56 carloads per day on four trunk lines and July averages around 60 cars daily. More than 600 carloads arrived in May, signaling stronger market activity.
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Chicago
Southwest
Baltimore and St. Louis fast coast service announced
Washington reports a fast New York to San Francisco mail with a first train yesterday. The route runs New York Baltimore Cincinnati St. Louis Kansas City Denver Cheyenne San Francisco with a continuous double daily service between Baltimore and St. Louis. In Russia the rumor grows that Skobeleff was poisoned by Germans, supported by a postmortem exam.
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Washington
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
Baltimore
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Cheyenne
Baltimore and
News Notes From Washington and Virginia Races
The star route cases continue in Washington. The Irondale strike in Illinois has been compromised and work will begin immediately. J. K. Massey, readjuster candidate for congressman at large in Virginia, will be supported by the Democrats. Freight strikes in New York persist with some accessions for the strikers, yet progress remains slow.
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Irondale
Calumet Company
Pittsburg
Virginia
New York
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