Retirement of Greenbacks and spinsers resignation news
Special Dispatch from Washington reports on finance bill provisions re issuing or cancelling retired greenbacks, Treasurer Spinner’s pending resignation, and indpendent matters with Spain over the Virginius incident. It covers the presidential election method debate, a Pacific Mail scandal tale, and related congressional maneuvers.
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Washington
Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Spinner
Day
Fish
Spain
State Department
Virginius
Ish
Hhis
Polo
England
Great Britain
Don Aphonso
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Morton
Committee of Privileges and Elections
P. M. Co
Pacific Mail Steamship Co
Stockwell
Steamers Inc
John Roach
Prospects of the Little Tariff Bill
Washington Jan 3 A Conference Committee on the little tariff bill met again but could not reach a compromise on disputed points. Members of the Ways and Means Committee say passage seems unlikely. January gold sales policy remains undecided by the Treasury.
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Washmerton
Committee On Ways and Means
Treasury
Murder and Theft News From Fort Warns and Toledo
An autopsy attributed to murder the death of Anthony Mabon with three fatal blows to the head. His son in law Martin Devaney is suspected after heavy drinking. A robbery case at Mr. Orff’s store involves a $1000 demand for return of goods. The Toledo railroad shop downsized by fifty to sixty workers. A deranged man, W Wilson, attempted suicide twice, was saved, and kept under watch.
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Fort
Jani
Anthony Mabon
Mabon
Martin Devaney
Orff
Toledo, Wabash & Western Railroad Company
W. Wilson
Ferguson & Co. In Ohio Fraud Case Nets Arrest
The Ferguson and Kidnower firm of Ontatcoras disposed of store stock and left Cincinnati creditors out of pocket. The partners fled to Bloomingville and were arrested there on a false pretenses charge. Ferguson remains jailed after failing to post security.
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Ferguson & Co
Cincinnati
Ferguson
Maddox Bros
Man Dies After Collision Near Town
Special Dispatch reports a fatal crash six miles north of town on New Year’s Eve. Geo West and Miss Austin were en route to a New Year’s dance when their buggy was struck. West died from injuries and Miss Austin was severely injured.
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Geo.West
Miss Austin
Mr. West
Mies Austin
Sonora
Man Dies at 26 From Heart Disease in Moausy
Micn., Jan. 2 A man aged 26 died reportedly from heart disease. He was married for one month, and had worked and lived in the area. The death is attributed to natural causes pending official word.
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Moausy
Micn
Ius Pei
Ae Font Lamo
Louisiana Turmoil as White League Moves for Power
New Orleans January 2 reports a volatile power struggle in Louisiana with McEnery allies seeking restoration while Kellogg contemplates resignation. White League plans to seize the State House, Congress committee probes corruption, kidnapping of Republican members, and threats of riots and bloodshed divide Conservatives and Republicans.
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Metropouitan
New Orgveans
Wm. P. Kellogg
Lou- I
White League
State House
Returning Board
E. V. Lecurre
McEnergites
Nokenz and Leonard
Shreveport Times
Senate
Kelloog
Penn
Kellogg U. S
Congression Committee
Kellogg
Antoine
McEnery
Messrs
Foster
Potter
Phelps
Anges
Louisiana
United States Senate
Tom Anderson
Anderson
United States
State Senate
House
St. Louis
Boone
Lee
Thrce
Campbell
European Powers Move to Recognize Alphonso in Spain
Reports from Madrid and Paris indicate European powers await accrediting Alfonso to their courts. Alphonso seeks pacification, grants amnesty to Carlists, and arrangements for his voyage to Valencia aboard the Numancia proceed. België’s king reportedly recognizes Alfonso while debates continue.
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Lowvos
Spain
Alphonsopron
Oestches
London
Alom
Sagasta
Alphonso
Marseilles
Sarg Sn
Madrid
KONE
Paris
Italy
Prince Hohenlohe
DeUazas
Germany
Indian to Hang in Indian Territory
Attorney-General Williams declines to recommend clemency for an Indian condemned to be hanged on the 15th of January for murder and robbery of a white man in Indian Territory.
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Washington
Williams
Clerk James Cochrane Falls Into Jet Incident
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gasette reports James Cochrane city clerk fell into a jet last evening. The accident is noted as the first such event in two months.
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The
Cincinnati Gazette
Cincinnati Gasette
Local marksman Frank Schaeffer wins breech-loader event
In Lancaster on January 2 Frank Schaeffer of this city won the $100 breech-loader prize in the tournament. He killed fifteen of sixteen birds in the competition marking a strong performance.
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Lancaster
Frank Schaeffer
Arnim Trial Sentence Hints at Public Disclosure
Berum January 2 Von Arnim's sentence hints a prosecutor's role in naming the public informant. An appeal is expected before the Kammergericht within six weeks, with possible transmission to the Obersee Beevers Emperor William. The emperor joins New Year wishes with affirmations on ongoing European peace.
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Berum
A Reply of a Patriot Declines National Relief Grant
Garibaldi writes from Rome on January 2 declining the national grant for relief due to Italy’s finances. He thanks Parliament for the consideration and expresses gratitude for the support offered.
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Garibaldi
Great Strike of the Colliers in South Wales
Sixty thousand colliers in South Wales have gone on strike over wage reductions. Also noted: The Times reports European governments act to curb imports of American potatoes infested with Colorado beetle, signaling broader pest concerns and trade impacts.
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Loxpow
South Wales
the Times
Colorado
Famine Increases Causes Daily Deaths in Asia Minor
Distress grows across Asia Minor as famine worsens with many deaths reported daily. Dispatches warn of mounting hunger and shortages affecting widespread populations and relief efforts.
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Coxstantivopiz
Asia Minor
Disaster Report on Lost Steamship off Cuban Coast
The letter notes the steamship departed Santa De Cuba on the 2d and struck a rock near Morillo, fifteen miles from Guantanamo, at 3 a.m. It sank in ten minutes, with thirty five lost and about as many reaching shore in a lifeboat. The ship belonged to Santa Ce ba, with rescue efforts continuing locally.
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Cuba
Santa de Cuba
Morillo
Guantanamo
Santa Ce Ba
Montreal
Liverpool
Loxpox
Russia
Wyoming
Livesroot
Helvetia
Utopia
Jindgy
Philadel
Unclear OCR Folio Notes on Union and Nonunion Press
Fragmentary text from St. Louis dated January 3 mentions setting type and publishing locations. It notes The Times as a union office and The Dispatch as non union. The readable snippet provides limited context about labor status in local newsrooms.
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St. Louis
Timea
Unaccountable Recovery of Funds Details
A partial report notes the Sou n Naval Bank received securities last October and recovered about fifteen dollars. Officials have not disclosed any compromise or agreement with robbers, and the full recovery status remains unclear.
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Committee of Ways and Means
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Pacific Mail Company
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Walker
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Spencer
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New Orleans Chamber of Commerce
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Democratic Committee
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