Congress adjourns as era of turmoil looms in 1868 report
A jumble of items notes Congress adjournment and a slipstream of incidents. Prominent deaths include Scott White of Cairo and Emerson the Boston piano man. Fire destroys Bennett Bros furniture in Louisville. Two youths killed by a night express near Forest Ohio. Election reports urge Republican gains and Ku Klux debate dominates Senate discourse. Amnest y prospects fade while Indian peace holds at Cheyenne Arapaho Agency. Monetary updates and stock quotes cap the digest.
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Indian Bureau
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Bombardment and Exodus Scene in Paris Amid Civil War
Paris reports detail the bombardment of Neuilly and Versailles with horrible carnage as residents flee the capital. Battles rage at Asnieres and Levallois. civilians seek safety while troops rush to fortify defenses. A shell hits Dombrowski’s house and Arch de Triomphe is said to be destroyed.
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Weather forecast for coastal regions and lakes
Signal Office report from Washington latitude April 20 1:30 AM describes past twenty four hours as mostly clear with light winds. Forecast calls for continued light winds and fair conditions inland with cloudy skies along the coast. Light winds likely over the lakes and Pacific coast remains clear.
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Ch’ Roray
Wasnixcros
Pacific
We Are In Receipt Of An Exchange Note
A brief exchange note indicates receipts acknowledged for a transaction with dated remarks and reference to a forthcoming follow up. The language signals confirmation of documents or goods exchange and an intent to proceed with next steps.
Railroad Excursionists Attend Remains of Self Destruction
A party from Berton and several ladies arrived in Ogdensburg yesterday by train and will depart soon on an excursion along the Pacific road to inspect railroad lines. The remains of a local person who died by his own hand will be sent to Rochester, Minnesota, for burial accompanying a brother.
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Amended Baseball Rules Debate From National Association
The 1871 baseball rules edition is criticized as unofficial due to errors in printing and omissions. Chairman Chadwick explains that amendments were not properly adopted or endorsed and some text conflicts with revised rules.
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National Association
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Et Thomas Foley
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Fragmentary tale of betrayal and virtue in Gen
A fragment describes a betrayed man and a woman’s fall from virtue as society glances on. The text hints at punishment and honor for the betrayer, while women face consequences and scrutiny within a troubled social frame.
Judge Alleged Dismissal Incident In Alabama Hovel
A garbled report describes a Judge in Alabama involved in a confrontation where a pistol was wrested away and the assailant fled with the judge's supper. No clear names or dates are readable due to the damaged OCR text.
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Judge Oy
Alabama
Senate in executive session amid Ku Klux bill talks
The Fortyssecond Congress details a Senate session beginning with an executive hearing, a conference on the Ku Klux bill, and amendments to the Deficiency bill. The chamber approved the conference report on Deficiency, then adjourned briefly after debating amendments and orders, with further action planned for the next day.
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Cole
California
Spee
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Robertson
Hill
Messrs. Conkling
Anthony
Nye
Medérs
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HOUSE
Ohio legislative notes on railroad taxation and public projects
Columnus reports third reading of Wales bill on railroad tax valuation and public cemetery lands. Measures address municipal improvements, cemetery allotments, canal work, turnpike funding, and creation of a joint committee to study Gen. Geo. H. Twoman’s memorial. Also noted are route toll provisions, a university land deed action, and the Ohio Life Insurance incorporation act.
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Gallia County
Boy Killed Near Jeffersonville Shaped by Train
New Albany dispatch reports thirteen year old James Perkins was struck by a train near the prison bridge while on the Jeffer sonville line. He died at ten this morning from injuries. No fault assigned to the train crew.
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Cincinnati Times
New Albany
James Perkins
England Telegraph and Postal Vote Defeated in Commons
In the House of Commons Gladstone opposed a censuring motion over the Telegraph and Postal Service cut, arguing it would injure many workers. The naval administration censure also failed as the government won by a 49 vote margin after a division.
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Versailles Troops Take Colombes Woods in Assault
Versailles forces stormed the woods at Colombes with heavy casualties among insurgents. A large number were killed wounded or captured as government troops press the advance, with Asmeres now threatened on both fronts.
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Versailles
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Belgium Peace Conference Progress Report
BRuveses April 18 The Peace Conference continues talks on the frontier dispute between France and Germany. Financial settlement progress remains slow as discussions proceed.
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Bavarian theologian excommunicated by the Pope
A Munich dispatch reports that Henry Dollinger, a renowned Bavarian theologian, has been excommunicated by the Pope. The note appears in a late April release from Konpow.
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Munich
Herry Dollinger
Minnesota Woolen Mills Fire Reported in Minneapolis
A fire on April 17 damaged woolen mills in Minneapolis including St Anthony Woolen Mills and Burnell at Minne-try Minn. No injuries are listed and authorities begin an investigation into the blaze.
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Milwauxes Market Report Unchanged Amid Mixed Wheat
Latest Markets by Telegraph from Milwauxes on April 19 shows wheat weak at 129 7, flour steady, corn quiet, Western barley firm at 8 cents, rye lower, pork easier at 18 874, May and June futures trading near 19, whiskies and other commodities listed with varying prices, crude notes of sales in bulk and fall prices for flour.
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Lecture at Mount Awurn Baptist Church by Hon. 8 8 Fisher
A lecture will be delivered tomorrow evening at Mt Awurn Baptist Church by Hon. 8 8 Fisher ex Commissioner of Intents on Inventors and their Inventions. His prior talk last spring in the V3 C A course drew a large audience with instructional lessons and humorous incidents.
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Terrific Feat At John Robinsons Menagerie
The St. Louis crowd witnessed Robert Stickney famous horseman perform a dangerous act at John Robinsons Menagerie on the old show lot. He threw a somersault over three horses and three men standing erect, leaping into a pyra mid. The feat was praised as perilous and Stickney faced health warnings before attempting the stunt.
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St. Louis
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St. Leavis Democrat
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