One Hundredth Anniversary of Bunker Hill Observed in Boston
Boston marked the 100th anniversary with a grand military review, massive procession, and elaborate decorations. Gov. Gaston, Gen. Sherman, and numerous dignitaries attended as 15,000 to 20,000 troops marched four hours through marshaled formations, with over 700 wagons and 2,000 horses.
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Rio Grande Conflict With Horse Thieves
A Galveston News San Antonio special reports five Leon Springs robbers rode to Comfort and Kerrville stealing horses. Captain Schreiner and volunteers pursued forty miles above Kerrville, exchanging fire. One robber wounded, a horse killed, ten horses captured, and a wounded robber believed mortally hurt. Minute men vow to capture remaining attackers.
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Terrible Powder Explosion at Quarry Kiln
In Curiaco on June 17 four Stearns and Co. workers removing a blast from yesterday’s powder caused a deadly explosion. Peter Hatch and James Brophy were killed on the scene. Ludwig Brendie died en route to hospital and John Ready died in hospital at 9 PM. The incident occurred after powder ignited during removal. wetting the charge could have prevented the blast.
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Postmaster General Jewell Visits City for Noon Reception
Postmaster General Jewell arrived in the city at noon, inspected the post office, and met with state leaders. A dinner at Newhall House featured remarks by Senator How, Senator Cameron, and others before Jewell returned to Chicago on a special train.
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Chicago
Death of Indiana's Oldest Mason Reported
Gen N D Gro, a prominent Indiana figure and the oldest Mason in the state, died this afternoon at his home. He was eighty two years old and widely respected for his service and leadership.
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N. D. Grothe
Treasury figures show year end surplus and next year outlook
Treasury estimates project receipts near 289 million this year with internal revenue about 109.5 million and customs 157 to 157.5 million. Expenditures hover 276 million, giving a roughly 13 million surplus. For next year the administration anticipates 293 million in receipts and a 20 million surplus, assuming tax bill revenue rises. Sixth Auditor position tied to Post Office probes. Howard University trustees shift to American Missionary Association with Geo Whipple named president. Potatoes import ban by Portugal and Sierra islands noted. Sioux Commission membership updated with Lawrence named as Rhode Island appointee and Ashley added from Nebraska.
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W. H. Ashley
Nebraska
Sioux
He Failed to Appear at Lien Stakes Claim
A terse notice states the party failed to appear and left the stakes to be claimed by Ted Era toon lien. The claim proceeds despite absence, with rights held by the claimant under local notice.
Financial crises hit firms and bill discounters in London and Manchester
London reports suspensions of Malcolm Hudson and A Gonzales & Co with other failures looming. Manchester's Westhead & Co and John Strachan & Co each owe about 1 million dollars. Henry Adamson & Sons also listed with unspecified liabilities. Additional bill discounters including Young Borthwick Co and J Anderson Co show large liabilities.
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London
Malcolm, Hudson , Co
A. Gonzales & Co
Loxpow
Easts
Westhead & Co
Manchester
John Strachan & Co
East India
Bishopsgate Street
Henry Adamson & Sons
Mark Jane
Oung, Borthwick & Co
Joh Anderson & Co
J . Foulie
Young, Borthwick & Co
John Anderson & Co
Murder at Indianapolis as Jerry Monroe Kills Wife
Indianapolis June 17 Jerry Monroe a colored man killed his wife this morning beating her brains out with a monkey wrench while she leaned over a wash tub in a Market Street laundry. The murderer was seized by officers as a mob threatened lynching. Monroe 33 a Baptist and formerly enslaved in Richmond Va. The Ohio Valley Unitarian Conference gathered in Indianapolis with notable clergy present and Rev Alvin F Bailey installed as Unity Church pastor tonight.
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Richmond
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Ohio Valley Unitarian Conference
Stauben
Indianapolis
Dc. Moyes
Cincinnati
John H. Heywood
Louisville
Jenek L. Jones
Janesville
Wis
Robert Collyer
Chicago
Mr. Snyder
St. Louis
Moyes
Alvin F. Bailey
Unity Church
Collyer
Pierssure suit seeks internal revenue taxes from railroad firm
District Attorney Reed sues Oil Creek and Allegheny River Railroad to recover 251 568 87 in unpaid internal revenue taxes. Union Trust Co v Rockford Rock Island and St Louis Railroad involves Judge Drummond ruling on mortgage priorities and bondholder security across the line, noting double security from 1868 mortgages.
Mullett Inspects Chicago Custom House Building
Former Supervising Architect of the Treasury Mr. Mullett arrived in Curiaco and examined the new Custom-house. He claimed the building was not as damaged as reported and that interior cracks could be repaired for a few hundred dollars, avoiding full rebuilding. He praised the stone quality as among the finest for the project.
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Mullett
the Treasury
Prize fight postponed due to fighter’s absence
In Prrrsntra on June 17 the prize bout could not be held as one participant failed to appear. The match was postponed, with officials selecting available alternatives shortly before noon.
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Tod Allen
Alsace Governor Opens Provincial Committee Session
The Governor of Alsace and Lorraine opened the session of the Provincial Committee. He stated that the committee’s beneficial influence grows as the principle deepens that the province’s interests are indissolubly tied to those of the German Empire.
Presbyterians in Canada form united church body
The Presbyterian Church in Canada held its first business meeting as the United Church. Synods favor union and urge the Metropolitan to convey congratulations to the united body. In Quebec the Jaques Cartier Bank crisis sees progress toward resumption. bank managers will aid Benson Bennett & Co. to continue operations.
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Presbyterian Church In Canada
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Dominion
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Benson, Bennett & Co
Fires Destroy Two Manufactories in New York and Ontario
In Florence Oneida County New York Tirrell Brothers tan nery burned causing losses of 60000 dollars with full insurance. In Ancaster Ontario the Ancaster Knitting Company factory burned with losses reported at 150000 dollars partly insured and about two hundred workers left unemployed.
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Cincinnati
Two clerks report book thefts from Milwaukee distillery dealers
Milwaukee reports J Mallon and Phelan claim two strangers entered their office and stole books. It marks the seventh establishment to report such thefts targeted by revenue officers. A separate dispatch from Revenue Agent Miller notes an illicit still seized in Manitowoc run by an old woman.
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Inland River Report From St Louis Weather and Arrivals
St Louis report notes arrivals and departures including Mary Boyd from Peoria and other vessels such as Belle Mepokigements and Rob Roy. River height listed as 18 inches with clear very warm weather. Names include Keokuk New Orleans Helena Vicksburg and Minneapolis Saint Paul.
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Elastic Truss Promises Hernia Cure In New York
An advertisement proclaims the Elastic Truss at 683 Broadway New York and a branch office at 44 West Fourth Street Cincinnati as a remedy for hernia, criticizing metal truss imposters and pledging an effective cure.
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Radway's Pills Offer Dyspepsia Relief
Advertisement notes pain relief from Radway's pills for dyspepsia and indigestion. Claims one to six boxes cure worst cases and touts pleasant taste free from bitterness. Sold by Druggists and druggists.
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