Garibaldi Dies After Long Life of War and Bravery
Garibaldi dies in New York at age 88 after a life of revolutionary exploits across Italy and abroad. Born 1806 in Nice, he fought for liberty, endured hardships, and remained revered as a fearless leader. A New York paper refutes rumors of General Grants bankruptcy, citing his lack of stock losses.
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Papal
Italy
Garibaldi
Lee
New York
General Grant
Gen. Grant
China
Japan
Germany
Garibaldi Dies in Caprera as Nations Observe Mourning
Rome reports the death of General Garibaldi at 6 30 pm Friday after bronchitis. Sessions adjourned, theaters paused, and a mourning demonstration planned. Debates in Rome Genoa Naples closed. monuments funded and pensions arranged for widow and five children. Caprera to receive funeral deputation. Paris chamber also observes mourning with adjournment motions.
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Caprera
Manlio
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Ing Humbert
Menotti Garibaldi
Gen
Caprearea
Genoa
Naples
Farini
Signor Depretis
Senate
Paris
Barrigiolone
Landson
Franca
Nominations Sent to Senate for Various Diplomatic Posts
The President submitted nominations to the Senate including George P. Pomeroy as agent and consul general at Cairo E J Burle tour of Louisiana as secretary of legation in Paris Necles F Rifier as consul at Moscow Williard S Hickox as receiver of public moneys in Durango Colorado and Daniel L Shiels as register of the land office in Durango Colorado.
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Senate
George P. Pomeroy
United States
Cairo
E. J. Burletour
Louisiana
Paris
Necles F. Rifier
Moscow
Williard S. Hickox
Durango
Colorado
Daniel L. Shiels
Register of Land Office
Bishop Excommunicates Women in Land League
Cleveland cleric issues a letter read at all churches prohibiting any woman from joining or attending meetings of the ladies' branch of the land league. The bishop denounces the group as stirring political clashes and unseemly for women.
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Ohio
Gilmore
The
Land League
Papal reaction to Garibaldi’s death in Rome
The pope, upon hearing Garibaldi had died, remained silent then looked to heaven and prayed for mercy. The Vatican paper Voce de la Verita lauded Garibaldi as a determined and frank adversary, noting he was no hypocrite and praising his mother’s prayers for his passing moments.
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Papal
Rome
Garibaldi
Vatican
Voce de la Verita
Chinese Masons Lodge Formed in Maanonn New York
Chinese residents of Maanonn establish a secretive Masonic lodge. Despite attempts to join other lodges, they are consistently repulsed as clandestine members. The Chinese lodge, under two years old, counts 408 members aided by Deputy Sheriff Tom Lee.
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New York
Tom Lee
Oregon Elections Resulting in Republican State Ticket
Portland dispatch reports last night’s estimates confirm the state ticket is elected. George’s supporters claim a victory by about two thousand votes. Legislative results remain uncertain with insufficient returns to gauge the legislature’s makeup. Republicans appear favored to retain control. Democrats concede George’s win and most of the ticket.
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San Francisco
Portland
George
Last Hope Case Denied in Guiteau Proceedings
Washington reports Chief Justice Carter and Judges James and Tagner refused to reopen the Guiteau case after exhaustive consideration. The decision notes the court’s powers exhausted and outlines broader emigration and colonization discussions linked to failed refugee relocation plans. Reed pressed for record corrections and noted motions, while sentencing remarks criticized some indictment counts.
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Washington
Carter
James and
Tagner
Bane
Reed
Guiteans
Guitean
Guiteau Failing Mentally and Physically Before Hanging
Washington reporters describe Guiteau as deteriorating daily with loss of appetite and rising fear. Observers think he will sink further before the scheduled death, possibly going mad as the scaffold nears.
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Washington
Guiteau
Reed
Counterfeiting Ring Exposed Near Kirwin Kansas
Atchison June 6 a major counterfeiting case is uncovered at Kirwin Kansas George F Best arrested for passing counterfeit coins from Boston He lived on an eighty acre homestead twenty miles north of Kirwin A deputy found a pal Trudson dies and unfinished counterfeits and a note of accomplices in the east Best threatens to name partners in St Louis Chicago and New York The scam has operated in many Kansas towns including Kansas City over six months with thousands of small coins in circulation and authorities believe the head of the ring was struck during the arrest.
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Kirwin
Kansas
George F. Best
Boston
Trudson
Best
Hadeon
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Kansas City
Hebrew emigrant aid societies meet to aid Russian refugees
The convention in New York gathered to coordinate reception, distribution, transportation, and colonization efforts for Russian refugees. President Henry reported since December 1881 the societies had taken in 75,158 dollars, cared for 3,698 refugees, and located about 3,000. Seven thousand two hundred fifty seven dollars remained. Permanent organization elected Judge Isaacs as chairman and Henry Mack and Arthur and Kurscheed as secretaries. George S. Yates of the Mansion House committee in London spoke on his mission to America.
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New York
Hebrew Emigrant Aid Societies
Henry
Judge Isaacs
Henry Mack
Cincinnati
Arthur and Kurscheed
George 5. Yates
Mansion Trouse
London
America
Congressional Schedule and Crime Note from June Reports
Washington June 6 committee on ways and means reports on extending bonded period for distilled spirits. Contested election case Wetherspoon vs Davidson from Florida allows withdrawal. Silver certificate suspension bill placed on calendar. Slater to ban solicitation by US officers for political purposes with penalties. Rollins joint resolution revival of international steamship commerce. Logan item for $1000000 for army and navy hospital at Fort Springs Arkansas adopted. Plumb supports enlistment of 100 men for frontier service. Hale amends for Dakoth admission with rapid debt collection provisions. adjourned. Saginaw Michigan June 6 Anna Stevenson kills husband William after dispute. case noted. Various patent ads and health cure solicitations included.
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Tlouse
Washington
Committee On Ways and Means
White
Wetherspoon
Sionati
Slater
United States
Civil Service Committee
Rollins
Logan
Ijfot Springs
Arkansas
Plumb
Hale
Dakoth
Senate Debates Civil Service and Army Retirement Proposals
The session adjourned after voting 10,000 for public buildings in Concord New Hampshire and Marquette Michigan. Bills discussed include retirement scales for army officers with 40 years service and possible compulsory retirement milestones. Reports mention Sioux land cession talks and aid to Minister Kilpatrick’s widow. Indian depredations prompt troop dispatch and updates from General McDowell on Apache activity and cavalry engagements.
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Concord
N. H
Marquette
Mich
Lapham
George
Pendleton
Committee On Civil Service
Washington
van Wyck
United States
Plumb
McMillan
Dakota
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Sewell
Kilpatrick
Senate
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Butler
Congress
Togan
Army
Courier Brings News From Captain Kramer's Camp
A courier from Captain Kramer's camp in Forestdale delivers dispatches to Apa che Arizona, dated June 5, reporting on movements and orders affecting troops and local operations.
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Chicago
Apache
Arizona
Captain Kramer
Forestdale
Guiteau Reacts Calmly to Rehearing Defeat
In Washington on June 6 Guiteau heard his counsel fail to win a rehearing. He denounced the court in banc as cowards and cranks and claimed God would take care of him, with President Arthur as the agent if needed. Mr Reed plans further steps but keeps details secret.
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Reed
Washington
Guiteau
Wylie
District of Columbia
Banc
God
Arthur
Evansville Steamer Explodes Fortunate for No Passengers
Evansville Indiana June 6 steam boat Evansville blew up in morning. Mate Owen Gilmore fatally injured. fireman and ten others badly scalded. Engineer Baker and two negroes with tobacco blown from amidships into the river. Boat drifted and caught fire but flames were put out. Fireman and ash puller fatally wounded.
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Evansville
Ind
Owen Gilmore
Baker
Ash
Osman Pasha group confined after court martial in Egypt
Constantinople June 6 Osman Pasha and other officers condemned by court martial in Egypt are confined in the palace here and forbidden communication with the outside world Arabi Pasha has been acting under direction of an Afghan Mussulman friend of Dervish Pasha Dare and Collins succeed Addams and Glover in bitters production and sale azstt
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Osman Pasha
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Arabi Pasha
Mussulman
Dervish Pasha
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