Lobby activity and political moves sweep Ohio cities
In Columbus Ohio on February 10 about forty men formed a permanent oratorian with officers N Titus President Philip Schwars Secretary and D C Poste Treasurer The Board of Public Works appointed Hosea Paul Engineer of the First Division and Spofford Engineer of the Second Division at Waverly replacing Williams
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Columbus
N. Titus
Marion
Philip Schwars
D. C. Poste
Board of Public Works
Hosea Paul
Williams
Spofford
Waverly
Caleb B. Denny Seeks Clerk Nomination for Supreme Court
Special Dispatch reports from Indianapolis that Caleb B. Denny, two years as Assistant Attorney General, is a candidate for the Clerk of the Supreme Court. A member of the Indianapolis bar and partner of Judge Burns, Denny is described as a capable, seasoned lawyer from the local legal community.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Indianapolis
Caleb 8
Denny
Burns
Superior Court
BO Superior
Elopement Case Reported in Canaan Township
Special Dispatch from Cincinnati notes the first elopement in months in Canaan Township. Crawford pursued Minnie Ireland daughter of David Ireland. The couple fled for Michigan to marry without Minnie’s guardianship consent. The incident highlights tensions over age and marriage licenses in the region.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Gitean
Canaan
Crawford
Minnie Ireland
David Ireland
Minnie
Anth
Michigan
Catholic diocese raises over £2000 for relief fund
Fr Wayne notes collections across Catholic churches in the diocese totaled more than £2000 for a relief fund. The report mentions drives conducted through February with strong parish participation and ongoing efforts to support the cause.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Wayne
Ares
Dwenaer
Mexican Minister's Ball Ends Brilliant Washington Season
The season’s finale features Senor Zamacona's private residence ball and a White House diplomatic corps reception for the entire year’s societal elite. No wine served. lavish decor, annex ballroom, and long procession past President Hayes.
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White House
Cincinnati Gasette
Wasatxeton
Senor Zxmacona
Honoy
Senor Zamacona
City of
Mexico
Capre
Diplomatic Corps
Cabinet
Congress
Army
Washington
Hayes
John Jacob Astor
New York
Sherman
Cleser
Acklen Pursues Explanation in House Foreign Affairs Hearing
The House Foreign Affairs Committee spent the day hearing Mr. Acklen who spoke from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a brief break. He offered a secret argument claiming no sinister motive in pressing a report on Nicaragua claims, but critics say his conduct appears self incriminating and laughable.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Acklen
Democratic Senators Face Internal Squabbling Over Canal Inquiry
Washington dispatch reports a growing dispute in the Senate as Gordon pushes a canal inquiry and Groome allies with Hill faction over Census Supervisor case. Meanwhile Raum faces Southern resistance to Federal revenue laws and tariff reduction bills proceed with unlikely party-line votes.
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Cincininati Gazette
Davis
West Virginia
Gordon
Groome
Ben Hill
Raum
Cincinnati Gazette
Washington
Internal Revenue
South
Spear
Georgia
Correspondence on Sherman charge and consular nomination
A Feb 10 dispatch reports H. V. Boynton asking Secretary Ramsey if charge papers against Gen. W. T. Sherman were received. Judge Advocate Barr confirms receipt on February 28. Also announced is Col. Frank H. Mason to be Consul to Basle, noted as a popular former Cleveland Leader editor and war veteran.
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Washington
Alexander Ramsey
War Department
W. T. Sherman
Associated Press
H. V. Borxton
H. V. Boynton
Secretary of War
Thomas F. Barr
Cincinnati Gazette
Frank. H. Mason
Cleveland Leader
Basle
Switzerland
Deficiencies in Appropriations Listed by Washington
Washington reports a total of 5 779 536 in deficiency appropriations across departments. Principal items include 2 000 000 for the Star service of the Post, 804 561 for Treasury certified claims, 1 108 237 78 for regular deficiency estimates, 450 000 for public printing, 395 000 for U S courts expenses, 200 000 for customs refunds, 307 248 for ships and pen service, 135 000 for Indian service, and 55 000 for railway mail service.
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Treasury Department
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
The
Indian Service
Railway Mail Service
Obituary for Frank L. Reed Dies After Illness
Frank L. Reed, aged seventy, dies after a two month illness at his residence. One of the oldest and most respected citizens, he is mourned by a large circle of relatives and friends. The obituary notes his longtime prominence and the sorrow in the community.
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Garis
Manion
Frank L. Reed
Senate
Seton
Anves Jaen
Russia’s Intrigues in Asia Form League Against England
Vienna reports intelligence of a Russia led Central Asian league opposing English influence as Gen Roberts faced Kabul. The Ameer of Bokhara is a key figure, linked by marriage to Afghani claimant Abdurrahman Khan, with Herat occupation and Persia policy sparking broader European repercussions.
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Europe
London
Vienna
Roberts
Cabul
Abramov
Samarcand
Derwaz
Russia
Herat
Bers
Vossiche Zeitung
Berin
Arms seized at farmer's home near Lenshorp Galway
London reports police seized a quantity of arms at a farmer's house near Lenshorp Galway on February 10. Paris notes a Committee on Irish Relief formed under the Presidency of the Archbishop of Paris with February 10 dispatches.
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LoNnpor
London
Lenshorp
Galway
Paris
A Road to the Garden of Eden
A road tale from Boston on February 10 reports a fantastical journey through places and people, mentioning a company and a venture in a whimsical context. The piece blends local color with a surreal voyage and hints at broader adventures nearby.
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Garden of Eden
Boston
Louisville and Nashville $1,600,000 bonds scheduled for sale
Quick Sale of Bonds reports that the Louisville and Nashville railroad's $1,600,000 issue will be advertised for sale this morning in New York. The article notes Branch roads and extensions will be provided for and mentions a concession of right of way being sought from the Turkish Government.
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New York
Louisville
Nashville
Strike at DePauw Plate Glass Works Ends No Compromise
Special dispatch reports there is no compromise in the DePauw American Plate Glass Works strike in New Albany. About 200 workers walk out, firms pay high wages at a loss, and the public shows little sympathy. The owner contemplates moving the plate glass department to Pennsylvania. a Wheelbarrow Association forms in Toledo with officers named, aiming to fix rates and halt cutting. Western Loans Approved notes Connecticut Mutual Life relying on Western real estate.
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Cincinndti Gazette
New Albanay
Ind
DePauw American Plate Glass Works
Plate Glass
The
Works
Pennsylvania
Mt. DePauw
OLEDO
Irow Association
Rgs
City
Ibiseee
E.G. Fay
Bryan, Mich
W. H. Stevens
Coldwater
Mich
A. F. Hubbell
Sandusky Wheel Company
New Toledo
C. W. Rose
R. J. Eaton
Hudson, Mich
New York
Insurance Commission of Connecticut Ee
Connecticut Mutual Life
Canada
Cincinnati Gazette
Dayton
Brown
Revenue Office
Messrs
Garey and Brownell
Sidney
Capt. Brown
Toledo
Williams
Co. Williams
Wagons Up 10 Percent Across Nation
Wagons were raised by 10 percent after a national meeting of wagonmakers. Firms reported delivering about 150,000 wagons last year, reflecting strong industry demand and increased production expectations.
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Curiaco
Snade
Workers Strike For Higher Molders Wages
QUAKERTOWN PA Feb 10 The molders who had a 5 percent wage advance on Saturday struck demanding 15 percent.
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Quakertown
Leading New York Men Form Club to Back Sherman for President
In New York downtown merchants plan a meeting to form a nucleus club to back John Sherman for the presidency. Samuel O. Haines says Sherman’s business acumen and ability to grow resources would benefit the country, despite notes that he is socially cold.
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New York
Cincinnati Gazette
John Sherman
Samuel O. Haines
Sherman
White House
Mardi Gras Scenes Across New Orleans Mobile and Galveston
Rex arrived with troops as New Orleans celebrations continued with a royal procession. Assyrian warriors, chariots, and a royal chariot led by Rex featured bands, mythic figures, and 20 grand cars. A Mystic Krewe pageant, opera house tableaux, and a 2000 attendance ball followed. Mobile hailed record visitors and Galveston reported a successful Knights of Momus procession.
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Rex
United States
Shallamanezer
13Th Infantry
Exposition Hall
Comus
Cortez
Opera
Mobile
Galveston
Knights of Momus
Casualties and Runaway Accident Report
A runaway horse near Shelbyville injures Mrs. Padrick as she and O. D. Padrick return home. In Canada a boiler explosion at Canada Paper Co mills kills two and fatally hurts a third, the pulp mill burning. In Barrington Cross Teneraare workers scalded when a hose bursts while transferring hot water. A derailment near New Orleans injures driver James Cameron. fatalities feared for several workers.
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Wixpsor
Queebec
Canada Paper Company
Lorrie Rock
Iron Mountain
Barring Cross Teneraare
Deene Casat
Haltraxx
N.&y
James Camenon
Resignation Accepted at Shepherds Fold Institute
Rev Edward Cowley resigns as Superintendent of the Shepherds Fold. resignation accepted. A new administrator has been appointed to lead the institution.
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New York
Edward Cowley
Hee
Hies “Beep
Instituton
Bridge location settled for Ohio River crossing at New Albany
Report from New Albany on February 10 states surveys have begun for approaches to a proposed Ohio River bridge. Officials of the Louisville New Albany St Louis and related lines confirm the site at New Albany with Sand Island route favored, while Jeffersonville is denied. A special charter for the bridge is being pursued, and C&O ties contracts indicate continued cross river development.
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Cincinnati Gazette
New Albany
Sun
Gazette
Louisville
Jeffersonville
St. Louis
St. Loui
Chicago
New Albany Ledger-Standard
Newby
Sand Island
Engineer Corps
Louisville, New Albany & St. Louis
Kentucky Lepelaan
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Indiana
Big Sandy
Sheenpeate & Ohio
Louisville, New Albany & Louis
Richmond
St. U
Marriage of Lieutenant Baker to Miss Reese in Lancaster
A high society wedding in Lancaster today joined Lieutenant A C Baker U S N and Miss Mamis E Reese daughter of Major Henry Reese Paymaster Army and a Sherman family relation. The ceremony featured the groom in full uniform, Parisian bridal attire, and attendants Lieutenance ward Gheen and Rosa Weaver.
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Cincinnati Gasette
Lancaster
A. C. Baker
Mamis E. Reese
Henry Reese
W.T
John Sherman
Ward Gheen
Rosa Weaver
Columbus
Col
Inh
Dayton
Cincinnati
Reiss
Alle
Senate OKs Women Eligibility for Service in All Jobs
The New York Senate advances a bill declaring women eligible to serve. Obstructions to the Hanlan Court ney race are removed and Riley is expected to enter. Forfeit money stands at $1. Parnell’s Montreal visit decision prompt. mayor will refrain from reception. Union League Club organized Chean under charter similar to ern organizations. political intent noted. Iowa House rejects amendments on licensure and regulate alcohol. seventy eight to twenty one vote adopts the alcohol provisions.
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Frank H. O’cahan O’ Donnell
Dungarvan
Parnell
Mundelia
Rylands
Jacob Bright
Nolan
Stafford Northcote
Davitt
Killen
Irish Land League
Beaty
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Berlin
Europe
Riley
Union League Club
Ate Chean
Iowa
4Ien
Licensa
Kaye
Steinler Sabe Pular
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