Pinchback to be Seated as Senator in Louisiana row
Special dispatch from Wassaeroy reports Senator West plans to introduce credentials for Pinchback as Louisiana senator elect and seek immediate swearing in, with a possible all night session to finish the debate. The Whitelaw Reid arrest case prompts House scrutiny and aims to restrain pursuing similar actions.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Wassaeroy
Pinchback
West
Senate
Louisiana
Morton
Whitelaw
House
New York Tribune
Ross Shepherd
Hoar
Ring
Shepherd
Jnc
New Territory Proposal for Pem bina Capital at Bismarck
Senate Committee on Territories reports in favor of forming a new region in the northern half of ta named Pem bina with its capital at Bismarck. Customs receipts for the specified weeks include New York 1 896 613 dollars Philadelphia 117 927 dollars Baltimore 80 638 dollars New Orleans 32 738 dollars.
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Senate Committee On Territories
Ereson
Pembina
Bismarck
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New Orleans
Remains of Willie Dudley Arrive in Dayton
The body of the late Willie Dudley who died in Dudleyville Colorado last week arrives in Dayton Ohio. The Reading Club and Women’s Association clash over a planned public reading for charity with the association declining action while considering funds. The mixed sentiments reflect community interest in aiding the poor.
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Dayton
Willie Dudley
Dudleyville
Colorado
Dudley
Reading Club
Women’s Association
Christian Association
Rdey
Maetion
Asylum Legislative Committee
Mayors, Insanity, and Court Actions Stir Dayton Area News
Reports from Dayton and surrounding areas describe a wave of smallpox at Western Hospital Insane as deaths occur in local ponds. A woman found insane at the streets was admitted. her intoxicated brother Charles Markline was jailed. Ex mayor Sigman’s death speculation proves false. The Waymire versus Martendale case proceeds with public sentiment backing Waymire as Martendale faces prior assault conviction. Court notes, weather, and thinning ice wrap the day.
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Western Hospital
Charles Markline
Markline
Sidney
Shelby Coe
Sigman
Daston
Cincinnati
Waymire
Martendale
Samuel Martendale
Henry Rare
Polk Church
Dayton
Anne
Butler Township
Annual Encampment of Ohio Grand Army at Akron
The Grand Army of the Republic department of Ohio met in Akron with officers Gen. G. Mr. Barber and others present. Reports showed a slight member decline, a history plan was proposed, and officers were elected including Deputy-Commander A. C. Voris. Xenia chosen for next meeting with an afternoon adjournment and a public Academy of Music gathering that evening.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Akron
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Ohio
G. Mr. Barber
J. 8. Clemmer
J. C. Roland
C. H. Hall
C. Williamson
Wm. Farnshaw
Department
Committee of Administration
Committee On
Wm. Earnshaw
Soldiers’ Home
Xenia
Academy of Music
Knights Templar Banquet at Mt Vernon in Clinton Commandery
The Clinton Commandery No. 5 Knights Templar held their annual banquet in Mt. Vernon with uniformed Sir Knights marching from the depot led by a band. Guests, including Newark visitors, were greeted by local ladies and feasted at Bergen House. Speakers included Rev. Sir Knight J A Killam and others, and the event closed at midnight amid merriment.
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Knights Templar
Clinton
Newark
Bergen House
J. A. Killam
E. M
Jas. Muensher
EF. M
Alex. Ill
Knight L.C. Curtis
Leckey Ha
Mt. Vernon, Banner
Will A. Coulter
Thief Steals Gold Watch From Chillicothe Woman
A Miss Santo on Second Street bought a $100 gold watch from a local jeweler, wrapped it, and left it on her dressing bureau. A thief entered during a temporary absence and made off with the watch. the culprit remains at large. Delinquent tax lands sale ended after two days with seventy five tracts sold. Three local men skated forty four miles round trip from Chillicothe to Circleville in five hours and twenty minutes.
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Circleville
Lecture at Lawrenceburg Ind Fatal Accident to a Drunken Man
John Donner, an employee at Gaff's distillery, while drunk last Monday, fell into a vat of hot slop and died from his injuries today. John M. Wilson of the College of Lager delivered a lecture in Lawrenceburg on Education and Insanity tonight. Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette. Lawarsseesona, Inc., Jan. 21.
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Lawrenceburg
Ind
The
Cincinnati Gazette
Lawarsseesona, Inc
John M. Wilsong
College of Lager
John Donner
Gaff’s Distillery
Sudden Death of a Queensware Merchant
G B Arnold a well known queensware merchant in Manavigio was found dead in his room this afternoon after illness. His wife left him at dinner and returned to find him reclining on a lounge presumed to have died of apoplexy.
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G. B. Arnold
Camp Disagreeable Day Yet Wasumerox O H
A fragment mentions Wasumerox O H and William Wilt a prominent jeweler in a water section. It notes Sunday and a contant detail about January and a date placeholder, but text is garbled.
Local residents report multiple deaths in Jeffersonville area
Dr Wilson of Od Fellows and David near New Hope died at his residence. Old and respected residents mourn the losses in Jeffersonville county. Jos Hogue and nab Devlin, both residents, are listed among the deaths as drizzling rain continues.
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Masnee
Wilson
New H David
Jeffersonville
Popene
Jos, Hogue
Nab Devlin
Christiancy Elected U S Senator Amid Michigan Fallout
Lansing reports Judge Isaac P. Christiancy elected United States Senator by the Michigan Legislature in joint convention, defeating Chandler after a Democratic bolter alliance. Christiancy praised as a hard money, tariff conservative with long court tenure, while Chandler and several Republicans faltered. The result sparks jubilant anti-Chandler demonstrations and a quiet party realignment.
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Chandler
Michigan
Cincinnati Gazette
Lansing
Mrog
Isaac P. Christiancy
Supreme Court
United States
Christiancy
Representatives
Tors
Senate
House
Hardin
Kent
Govley
Briggs
J. Webster Childs
Udge Christiancy
J. Webster Mills
Gov. Bagley
McCutcheon
M. Craswell
Judge Graves
Judge Christiancy
Mr. Chandler
Detroit
Mich
Positice
Death of Wm. Bennington in Ripley
Wm Bennington a respected citizen of Ripley C died at his residence near here at 11:30 this morning from pneumonia. The obituary notes his valued character and local standing.
Steamship movements report arrivals and departures
Saxpee Jan, ioe ee steamer Dakota sailed at noon to day for Panama via Southern California and Mexican Central American routes. The Queen from New York arrived in New York on Jan 21. Steamer Oceanis arrived from Liverpool.
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Saxpee
Dakota
Panama
California
Mexican
Gentral American Rts. Mw
The
Queen
New York
New Ae
Oceanis
Liverpool
Pacific Mail Scandal Tests Democratic Resolve in Congress
Special dispatch reports Democratic demoralization over the Pacific Mail affair. Irwin confirms payments to Schumaker far exceeding other disbursements, with large sums to unnamed Democratic agents. Schumaker denies memory of checks and certificates, claiming no recollection of the transactions. Voorhees offers explanations. two Dillon witnesses declined to appear before the committee.
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Wasuincros
Pacific Mail
Irwin
Schumaker
Jay Cooke & Co’s
Winchester
Kentucky
Chester
Dillon
Voorhees
Irwin testifies on Pacific Mail subsidies details and payments
Washington report on January 21 shows Richard B. Irwin naming payments to multiple individuals in a Senate Ways and Means inquiry. He attaches near exact sums to figures like Jno W Forney 25 000 and A H Whiting 100 000, while other names are noted as employed or not employed by him.
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Washington
Richard B. Irwin
Committee On Ways
Eans
Pacific Mail
Chas. Abert
O. J. Averill
J. G. Berrett
E. H. Cormick
Amos B. Corwine
L. E. Chittenden
B. H. Cheever
Hamilton G. Fant
Jno. W. Forney
Sam’ Hatch
RB. Ingham
William Moran
Alexander W. Randall
John D. Rice
William B. Shaw
Charles H. Sherrill
John G. Schumaker
A. H. Whiting
William 8. King
Richard F. Parsons
Stockwell
Parsons
Schumaker
New York
California
Hersey and
Boyd
Conan Sypher
Garrison
Irwin
Conan Schumaker
Clerk Bell
Pacific Mail Company
John Eet
R. C. Parsons
Ban W. Voorhees
Boyd Winchester
Wetmore
Spamerie.p Convention Adopts Reform Platform
The convention adopted a lengthy form declaring that current land, finance, mercantile, manufacturing, and transportation interests control policy while farmers suffer. It calls for reduced official salaries, civil service reform, better national water management, tariff removal on clothing and lumber, and aid to banking law. It also seeks legal tenders and patent law revision.
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Spamerie.p, Inc
Convention to Form a National Party Deliberates on Railroad Passes
A convention in Cleveland debates federal control of railroads and abolition of passes for officers. It endorses forming a national party to advance industrial interests and adopts plans to elect delegates to a future national convention. Delegates are elected and the meeting adjourns.
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Cleveland
Examination of Public Works Board Bondsmen Hearings
Proceedings detail Samuel Doyle testimony on profits sharing among lessees of public works. Rumors of additional manipulation cited. salaries and bondsman roles scrutinized. Other items note Reform Farm, Senator Newman, and Putnam denials. Jane Eyre opening. burglaries. county treasurer settlement. press dinner. streetcar expansion talks. pension surgeon appointment.
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Courmans
House Committee On
Board of Public Works and Canal Lessees
Samuel Doyle
Doyle
Foster
Lewistown Reservoir
Omar
Cincinnati
Charles Parrott
Tomahawk
S* Enquirer
Geo. B. Howe
Reform Farm
Senator Newman
J. H. Putnam
Putnam
Dispatch
Howe
Mr. Howe
Newman
Newton
Senate
Charlotte Thompson
Atheneum
R. Kent
Rich
Ardinsud Amann
Shelby County
Lawson Curtis
Cincinnati Times
State Street
Columbus
Cleveland
Toledo
Broad Street
High Street
Central Lunatic Asylum
J. J. M. Wheaton
L. M. Smith
Tragic house fire leaves woman dead. rescuer badly burned
In Havre, Mrs. Harry Smith died after a kerosene lamp burst and set her clothing ablaze while she descended a basement stair. Her husband, engineer Harry Smith, and bystander Harry Sales suffered severe burns during the attempt to rescue her. Smith died at 7 PM. Separately, in Champaign, White and Cozens were found guilty of murder in the first degree for Harrison's murder, with a hanging sentence anticipated after a judge's ruling expected tomorrow.
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Cincinnati Gazette
Tsnes
Havre, Inc
Harry Smith
West Swan Street
Harry Sales
Desperate and Fatal Affair in Mississippi County
The Mississippi County pursuit of a robbery suspect, Henson, ends in multiple deaths. James Carr is killed by Henson, a posse later kills Henson after mortally wounding him, and another posse member is wounded. In Brooklyn, John Flood dies after leaping from a window during the Pacific and Hoyt Street fire, becoming the fourth victim.
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St. Louis
Railway Meeting Prompts Michigan & Ohio Railway Talk
In Corunna Ohio January 21 a meeting with President James L. Gibbs drew notable business interest for the Michigan & Ohio Railroad. Prominent capitalists attended and committees were to be formed for promoting the project at a public gathering.
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Michigan & Ohio Railway
Cincinnati Gazette
Cauxhorne
James L. Gibbs
Michigan & Ohio Railroad
Tilton Versus Beech er Extended Proceedings
Extended abstract of yesterday's proceedings shows Moulton still on the stand with references to Bessie Turner. The full report covers cross examination conducted Tuesday detailing testimonies and prior statements.
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Moulton
Bessie Turner
Beecher Tilted by Moulton Questions in Porter Affair
The record notes the examination of William Moulton regarding Porter’s questions and Beecher’s conduct. It references Beecher’s appearance, Tilton’s testimony, and Beecher’s accounts with Moulton relating to the Porter matter.
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Beecher
Tilton
Moulton
Testimony on Beecher Tilton Letters and Turner Allegations
A witness recounts interviews about Henry Ward Beecher Theodore Tilton and William H. Bowen. He describes dictating a letter of contrition, church rumors involving Bessie Turner, and handling documents connected to Turner, Tilton and Bow en during early 1870s testimony.
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Tilton
Beecher
Bowen
Wee
Theodore
Turner
Dor
Antil
Tilton’s
Bessie Turner
Winstead
Mr. Tilton
Moulton
Bacon
New York Academy
the College
Tilton Peerie
Gen. Butler
Tracy
Uce
Judge Morris
Enone
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NEW Territory
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Army OF the Republic
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Chillicothe News
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Wasumerox O. H
Wm. Wilt
Issac P. Cristiancy
Chandler—Bull
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Carpenter VS. Washburn
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United States Senate
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Republican Central Committee
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Wm. Bennington
Ripley
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Cincinnati Gasette
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Canal Lessees
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Champaign, Inc
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Jo Allen
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