Washington Special on Kasson Legal Tender Bill and Other Measures
Washington dispatch details Bowen's proposed Kasson Legal Tender Bill to strengthen U S notes toward gold parity with future specie resumption. It covers exchange rates, Treasury handling of coin, and certificates redeemable by government funds. The report also notes Senate action on towboat control, Saborn contract questions, alien claims court proposals, and related congressional activity.
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Bowen
Ways and Means
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Caise
Alabama
America
Prussia
Hanover
Bavaria
Switzerland
Holland
Netherlands
Hamburg
France
Spain
Belgium
Italy
Wrence
Ohio
State Department
Supreme Court
Yoo
White House
Henley
Lan
Per von
Beine Kent
Foots
Sypher
Probable death by own action in Dayton Canal
Dayton reports a large black satchel found drifting on the Miami River with letters and papers of John Wilcox, a Shaker alumnus from England, suggesting suicide. Police hold the satchel while a body search is planned. Other items: the old man Greenwald dies in infirmary, wife in frail health. a flax seed wagon derails into the canal. various local appointments and incidents noted including a horse thief case, a lunacy ruling, and upcoming stock sales and temperance interest in Dayton.
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Dayton
Miami River
John Ilcox
England
W. H. Martin
Wilcox
Greenwald
Wolfe
East Canal
John W.turner
Children’s Home
Joseph R. Waggoner
Hamilton M. Turner
Brookville
Smith Davison
Dayton Journal
United States
James Brown
Sumner & Company
Philadelphia
Monroe Hash
Dwyer
Patton
Hash
Drowned Farmer and Two Horse Thieves Reported in Springfield
From Springfield news notes local farming man John Bradley aged about 55 drowned after attempting to cross Spring Fork on a log with a crosscut saw. Two horse thieves stole two horses and a buggy near the Urbana road, value about 700 dollars, with no arrests yet. Court resumes next Monday as Moses Barlow from Xenia sits first on the bench. Rev Delano has accepted Trinity Baptist Church pastorate and is expected to begin soon. Springfield Light Guards, recently organized, received their arms last night.
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John Bradley
Darby Plains
Mechanicsburg
London
Spring Fork
Alex. McCreight
Urbana
Moses Barlow
Xenia
Cocity
Mr. Delano
Trinity Baptist Church
Springfield Light Guards
English Elections Show Conservatives Leading In Britain
News from Loxpox on February 5 reports Conservatives ahead with gains in Berwick Lewes North Allerton Nottingham and more. Liberals win seats in Cockermouth Dewsbury Glasgow Merthyr Tydvil Rochdale Bradford and Edinburgh with Forster and McLaren among those elected. Riots and unrest accompany polling with injuries and police shortages noted in Willerhall Hastings and Staffordshire.
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Loxpox
Berwick
Lewes
North Allerton
Nottingham
Cockermouth
Dewesbury
Glasgow
Merthyr
Tydvil
Rochdale
Bradford
Edward Forster
Duncan McLaren
Mr. Cowan
Edinburgh
McLaren
Ashton-under-Lyne
Staleybridge
Southampton
Cricklade
Norwich
East Sussex
North Staffordshire
Stoke On Trent
Ipwich
Bolton
Dungarvon
Loydon
Ashbury
Shute
Brighton
Fawcett
White
Whitely County Fairgrounds Redeemed Into Stock Company Plan
Whitely County Agricultural Association works to redeem its fair grounds sold by the Sheriff. The plan is to form a stock company named Whitely County Joint Stock Association. Grounds valued at 8,000 to 10,000 dollars, with 4,000 dollars needed to redeem. The move is well received across the county.
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Whitely County Agricultural Association
Whitely County Joint Stock Association
Snowy Omaha reports renewed hotel board elections
From Omaha Feb 5 the old Board of Directors and a few of the Union Hotel Company were re elected yesterday. A heavy snow has fallen since 19 o clock last night and continues. Snow depth is six inches locally and about four inches west of North Platte. Union Pacific trains run on time with no trouble anticipated.
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Omawa
Non
Aive
Ion Hotel Company
North Platte
Union Pacific
Proposed Rail Channel Connects Butler to Columbus Road
From New York a proposed railroad channel appears planned as Shore Company arranges to connect by the Eel River road from Butler to a point near Columbus, Chicago & Indiana central line, enabling western access.
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Shore Company
Eel River
Butler
Onnd
Columbus, Chicago & Indiana
Senators Perkins and Parrall Visit Rural Counties
Town City, Feb 5. Senators Perkins and Parrall, part of the Senate committee to investigate condition of the people, arrived after tours through Osceola, O Brien and Sioux counties. Reports describe great destitution and call for immediate action to relieve suffering and assist farmers to work their lands. About five inches of snow fell, weather moderate.
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Town City
Perkins
Parrall
Senate
Osceola
O Brien
Sioux Counties
Archbishop's Favor Spurs Notable Influences
Influences cited in the Archbishop's favor reflect broad support and backing from key figures. The report notes significant voices shaping the outcome and the momentum gained through these endorsements.
London Times predicts party split in United Kingdom vote
Foreign Notes reports The London Times expects Conservatives to win a majority in English elections while Scotch and Irish votes tilt the overall result toward the Liberals.
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The
London Times
National Reform Convention Adopts Christian Principles
The National Reform Convention in Prrrsevac met at 9:30 with a full house. Leaders including George of Ohio and Rev. Milligan urged a Christian nation and the Bible in schools, while a declaration pressed Sabbath observance, marriage sanctity, and temperance. Delegates numbered about 1,060 as the assembly adjourned sine die.
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Prrrsevac
George
Ohio
Milligan
New York
Committee On Declaration of
Jesus Christ
Bain
Pittsburg
Harrisburg
Washington
Keiffer
Pennsylvania
Congress
A. A. Hodge
Evangelical Alliance
Mass Convention Forms Iron and Steel Manufacturers
The Iron and Steel Manufacturers' mass convention elected Samuel J. Reeves of Philadelphia as President with B B Ward Detroit Adam A. Hewitt New York M Felton Philadelphia James J. Bennett and James Park Jr Itsburg as Vice Presidents James M. Seward Secretary and Charles Wheeler Treasurer A committee from iron trades was proposed and memorial sent to Washington A series of resolutions urged rail and shipbuilding support and continued government aid to railroads and maritime registry laws to promote U S industry The convention adjourned sine die.
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Puitabdepata
Iron and Steel Manufacturers
Samuel ‘J. Reeves
Philadelphia
B.B. Ward
Detroit
Adam A. Hewitt
New York
M. Felton
James J. Bennett
James Park, Jr
Itsburg
James M. Seward
Charles Wheeler
National Association of Tron Manufacturers
American Pig Iron Association
Washington
Executive Committee
Bennett
United Tes
National Grange meeting in Saint Louis progresses
The National Grange gathering in Saint Louis resumes as evening notes indicate no announcements by eight o'clock. Officials plan to allocate funds totaling about $1,000 to Minnesota and $750 to other relief efforts, while addressing state law questions and relief for Northwestern areas.
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St. Louis
Ohaatih
Minnesota
The Siamese Twine in Philadelphia Purtapeurma
The physicians traveled to North Carolina for the action to take place. A plan will be conducted by Catiog Pg Serer en Gees.
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Philadelphia
North Carolina
Catiog Pg Serer En Gees
Fires kill four in Evansville and threaten homes
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette reports fires late at night in Evansville Indiana Omaha Toronto and Springfield Ohio. At Springfield a stable burned and Anthony Faren's residence adjoining was in great danger at 2 am but likely to be saved.
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Springfield
Ohio
Cincinnati Gazette
Evansville Fire Fatalities Report Horrific Losses
Evansville, Feb 5. A morning fire at Caris Mehr's grocery on Heidelbach and John streets killed four, with only Mehr, two children, and a father-in-law surviving. Mrs Mehr perished with the three remaining children, others sustained burns. Early reports varied on the number of dead. later details confirm four burned to death. No culprit is identified. origin of the blaze remains unknown. Also reported: Reid's tobacco factory in Toronto burned, loss $27,000. several other fires in Nan and Alliance with losses around $35,000.
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Louisiana
Delares
Vernor
Ironit
United States
Tese
Partsh
Jefferson
Orleans
Carpenter
State of
New York
Earl Russell
Sir John Murray
Rome
Germany
Paris
Prince Bismarck
Landstag
Pius LX
Oun
Evansville
Evansville, Inc
Caris Mehr
Heidelbach Avenue
John Street
Mehr
George
Searorvi
Toronto
C. P. Reid
Alliance
Curvetano
Alliance Rolling Mills
Alliance, O
Continental
Howard
Manhattan
Ztua
Standard
Atlanta
Eg Phoenix
A Alps
Firemen’s Fund
Home
Ohio
Broken Rail Disaster Delays Chicago Line Harbors Main Escape
Omicaco reports a Chicago and Northwestern wreck near Kishwaukee with a broken rail on a bridge. Fifteen injured overall, seven seriously, as cars and a sleeper burned. $20,000 loss for the railroad. Passengers crawled to safety as a train halted, with limited details available from Harvard to Chicago reports.
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Chicago
Will
Chicago & Northwestern
Kishwaukee
Laccnce
Chicago & North~ Western
Harvard
Ha Or Feb 6 Report On Forty Cane Reveal
The brief item notes that about forty canes of a substance were revealed, with details remaining unclear in the fragment. The report focuses on quantities and the event date, illustrating a terse local note from Ha or.
Virginia Era Hiya Framework Arrived February 5
A steamship named Virginia Era Hiya Framework arrived on February 5 to mark the New Year period, with arrival noted in local shipping records.
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Virginia
Legal notice fragment mentions an 81 year old and names
An OCR fragment references a legal notice involving an 81 year old individual and multiple names, with garbled surrounding details. The readable bits indicate a formal action or filing but lack clear dates, places, or parties.
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Washineton
Kasson
Secretary of War
Mississippi
Towboat Association
House
Howell
St. Phillip Canal
Humphreys
N. Humphreys
War Department
Ways and Means Committee
Gen. Butter
San
Department
Secretary’s Office
Commisioner of Internal Revenue
Treasury Direct
Internal Revenue
Sanborn
Richardson
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Court of Alien Claims
Adame Express
Adams Espres
Committee of Agrariations
Messrs. Sanford
the Government Printing
Joint Committee On Printing
Lancaster
St. Philips Canal
Army Board of Engineers
St. Kilips
Mississippi River
Engineer Corps
Gen. Newton
Gilmore
Warren
Carrighill
Weitzel
Barnard
Cincinnati Buildings
Cincinnati
Messrs
Bissell
Eckert
Meader
Cassilly
Associated Press
YALE
Waite
Yale College
Adams Express
House Committee On Appropriations
Or. Sanford
Mr. Shoemaker
Adams Express Company
Henry Sanford
Boston
Philadelpic
George Kg A
Boonevill
James L. Jennin
Loniich E
Kemble
Jersey
Conalesion
Noacalenes
Mervared
Reac
Williams
Aimmely
Awui
WiMame
Senate Committee
McGowen
National Soldiers’ Home
Liberty
National
Donelly
David Tatem
Cleveland
Home For the Friendless
Wayne Street
Church
Springfield Light Guards—Court of Common Pleas, &c
Spainerisgo
India
Willerhall
Hastings
Windsor
Lonpoy
Pottery
Staffordshire
Hanley
Tunstall
Longton
Burslem
Wolverhampton
South Staffordshire
Yesterda Srhoon
Ireland
Limerick
Askeaton
Oll
Berlin
Imperial Commission
Europe
Vienna
General Marmora
Della Marmora
Chamber of Deputies
Bismarck
Allant Pe Eens
Coomassie
Cartlete
Manni
Leticia
Caveorta
Whitely County
Ind
Fair Grounds
Corvusus City
Omaha
National Reform Association
Carbondale
Irvin
Charles Wyatt
Ryan
Murphysboro
Jackson County
Wyatt
National Grange
Owawa
Nan
Webster and
Thirteenth Streets
Omicaco
Chi & Northwestern Railroad
Ill
Cuicano
There
Wisconsin
Atlantic Cable
Pourquoota
N. H
Feage Oes
al Ny
Atlantic
Rye Benels
Legal Tomers
Mic Rm Ann Ewes
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