Grant denies aiding trader ships in West Fort Peck affair
Orville Grant friends insist he had no role in trader ships in the West and never involved with Indian traderships at Fort Peck Dakota Territory which he surrendered eight years ago after heavy losses. Grant rejects any participation in disposer of traderships and offers to submit to a Democratic committee for a thorough inquiry.
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Cincinnati Times
Wasutxoton
Friends of
Orville Grant
Fort Peck
Dakota Territory
Grant
Letter on immunity and testimony in whisky trials
A statement from Mr Lapeed to Scott Lord, chairman of the Ab-Committee, claims the President and Attorney General coordinated to seek immunity for certain indicted parties to secure testimony in whisky trial proceedings. The Attorney General investigates a released letter, confirms distribution to district attorneys, and concludes no one in his department leaked it while asserting he did not provide information to Babcock’s counsel.
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Mr. Lapeed
Scott Lord
Louis
Milwaukee
Soan
Cape Mre
St. Louis
Ap Ora
Hiexicton
Sill
Congal
White Hones
Dent
Ae Cone
Babcock
Lame
Washington
Belknap
Marsh
Hon
Montroners Blair
Dake Hinta
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Cincinnati Times
Colemans
Cincinnati Superior Court
Eremus Gest
City of
Cincinnati
Kinkaid
Athens County
Leonard
Pael
Murden
Hom Phelps
Westerville
Phelps
Senate
Elis
Coumt
Siokers
Maskiogam County
Bates
Oglevees
House of Representatives
West
Skaate
Light
Dresel German Consul at Port Involved in Suspension
Wareer Dresel & Co face a suspension over unsettled payment. The amount is not yet ascertained. Dresel has long served as German Consul at this port and held notes tied to the affair, with a sum of 6,000 cited in records.
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Wareer, Dresel & Co
Dresel
Rivalry and margins mark uneasy era in western politics
A fragmented report notes tensions among leaders Gambetta and Simeon while detailing earnings figures such as 58,006 865 and 36,574,140 for state accounts. It mentions border fortifications on the Rio Grande, a small federal garrison, and a young former Evans & Co. clerk in Cheyenne Agency reporting on past dealings with Marsh and Knap. Brown claims several insiders could reveal past trades but fear prosecution.
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Tele
Betta
Gambetta
Simeon
Ris Grande
Atamoras
Cristo
Brown
St. Is
Evans & Sinzith
Evans &Co
Cheyenne Agency
Indian Territory
Evans & Co
Marsh and Knap
Heesus Evans & Sith
Cheyenne
Roan
Sere
Corre
Doc
Terry
Orvillé
Kant
Belknap
Evans & Smith
Grant
Bellnap
Twofold Defense in Belknap Trial Emerges
The Belknap case hinges on a technical objection to the investigating committee’s authority and a claim of a “true story” defense. Supporters note the War Department expenditures and eyecare committees’ confusion as grounds for quashing evidence.
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Friends of the
War Department
Eadh Sre
Nho
Ap Osth
Judiciary Committee
House Investigation Committee
de Noro
Carpenter
Belknep
Belknap affair and Taft defeat in reform drive in wartime
Dispatches report Danvers and Taft amid charges over Belknap indictment and judicial interference claims denied by District Attorney Dyer. House committees cut legislative appropriations from 19 million to about 15 million while Pierrepont’s letter stands as factory explanation. Also Iceland famine fears grow as Westmannas face starvation. Queen Victoria opens new Tendon Hospital wing in Whitechapel amid royal procession.
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West
Pierrepont
Babcock
Chicago Times
St. Louis Times
General Henderson
Belknap
House
Secretary of War Post in Flux Amid Court Clash
The War Department faced a probe into alleged truths about a claimed dispute with General Belk nap as Judge McArthur and Congress committees sparred over testimony. Senators and district officials considered legal rights and privileges while Grand Jury scrutiny loomed. Morrill has not yet accepted the War post. In South Carolina, illicit distilling surged with 23 copper stills seized, 48,000 gallons mash, and 44 distillers bound over for trial.
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Sf Po Rse
AssocarEo Parse
Sedge Tart
Yor Cslanay
Ovie
Chandler
Belknap
Vile
WAR Department
Criminal Court
Wer, Blackbun
Robbins
Congress
Wells
McArthur
Sotho Carolina
South Carolin
Iron Manufacturers fail to agree fueling lockout fears
Special Dispatch reports from PittsnvRa March 7 that the Conference of Iron Manufacturers and Puddlers did not reach an agreement. Men in Graf's Mills struck this morning and there are prospects of a lockout spreading to other works.
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PittsnvRa
Paes
Graf
Streck
Fire Devastates Little Sisters of the Poor Home in Brooklyn
A four story house in the Eastern District of Brooklyn housing 185 residents of the Little Sisters of the Poor was destroyed by fire. Inmates panicked and some burned or died attempting escape from the upper floors amid smoke. Five bodies were recovered, with extensive loss to building and furniture estimated at 25,000 dollars and insurance at 30,000.
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Little Sisters of the Poor
Brooklyn
Captain George L Robinson to testify before committee
In Baltraort Margh a captain requests to appear before the House Committee on Mickery Adair to give a complete statement. He says he is anxious to testify and will do so immediately if his course correct. He mentions writing a letter to Secretary Belk alleging bribes from J. B. Evans & Co. to influence Belknap’s thinking during a pending trial.
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George L. Robinson
H. Booning
House
Mickery Adair
Ian
Kodiesan
Belknap
Charga
J. B. Evans & Co
Castiel
Robinson
Linie
Larkin Arrested Over $22000 Shortage in Milland County
In Denner Michigan on March 7 John Larkin a prominent man and former treasurer of Milland County faced arrest after his accounts were examined by the Supervisors revealing a $22000 shortage. He admitted to bail this morning.
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Denner
Mich
John Larkin
Mid
Milland County
Naval Affairs Subcommittee Arrives to Probe Navy Yard
A House Naval Affairs subcommittee arrived in Philadelphia from Washington to investigate alleged irregularities at the Philadelphia navy yard. The panel plans to begin its examination this morning, with officials prepared to cooperate in the inquiry.
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Philadelphia
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Washington
Weather Probabilities Across Regions
The report outlines varied weather: north to west winds with partly cloudy skies and rain from the east Gulf Coast up to the Ohio Valley, then rising temperatures. Lake Region and Yellow River area expect southwest to northwest winds with improving weather, while Upper Mississippi regions foresee clear to partly clear skies with northerly winds and a rising barometer. The lower Mississippi River is expected to fall, and the Red River may rise rapidly.
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Wasukorom
D.C
Tennessee
Ohio
Colier
East Gulf Coast
Ohio Valley
Lake
Mississippi
Missuri
Mississippi River
Red
River News and Shipping Dispatches From March 7
Special Despatch to the Cincinnati Times reports Monongahela rising to 6 feet 6 inches, boats departing to Cincinnati and New Orleans, and Commodore presiding over Dam No. 4 events. A five-member Coal Exchange committee aims to pass a substitute bill. Updated arrivals and departures include Grand Lake No. 2 and multiple river movements. weather is cloudy with a south breeze and rising river, while a fire damaged a Cob fire facility.
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Cincinnti Times
Monongahela
Market Bay
Whitling
Cineinnati
Carrie
Brooks
Zaneaville
Afernoon
Commodore
Coal Exchange
Twostom
Fleetwood
Co’b
Sears
Louisville
C.ban
James Berker
A. P. Schenck
Evansville
Kinkle
Cincinnati
Memphis
Cleourne
Cairo
Charles Morgan
New Orleans
Mary Miler
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Red Cloud
Florence
I. A
Hogs and Pork Prices Steady as Markets Note Mixed Activity
Chicago and New Orleans reports show hogs strong with higher shipping demand, while pork prices drift lower. Whisky and grain futures steady, cotton firm, and molasses quiet amid mixed receipts, with brief notes on futures for wheat corn oats and lard. Market tone remains cautious across commodities and livestock.
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New Orleana
Cotten
Sterling Exchange
Cora Firta
J.T. Ajlen
Ostae
Astae
Cate
Barts
Abe
Ac Ee
Apel
Mae M
New York
Milwaukee
Chicago
Bush
St. Mai
Market Snapshot Odd Fragments From A Turbulent Day
Fragmentary phrases hint at a trading day with subdued activity in Philadelphia markets and a mix of small transactions. The garbled text references a market mood, tentative pricing, and general market quietness amid unclear details.
Local notices and court items from Covington arrests and trials
A late 19th century column reports a range of small city matters including disturbances, a funeral schedule for Mr. Horace Cann, an accident on Tinseell Street, and a request to renew ferry rights. It notes a court decision in a Decree from the United States Circus Court and discussions among saloonkeepers about new liquor laws, with political maneuvering in Covington and Newport about passage in Frankfort.
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Maxon
Bonnar
Rebard Bragley
Fred
Deceas
Horace Cann
Wm. Teriew
Independence
Tinseell Street
C. J. Taylor
L. J Blakely
Egeteien Adanais
Otto Spridee
Richae
Sighutith Covington
United States Circus Court
Bf A. Spadone Peevist N. A. Thompson
Lister’ Harrington
Atres
Gr Creek
Kenton Coan
Hig
A. Saree
Dera Egaya
C. W. Stewart
United Rates Comm
Ovington
Hhioner Bostwitk
Yas Terdey
Joseph Hermes
Arbelter Hall
Newport
Senate
Nelson
Campbell County
Lantess
Frankfort
Eight thefts reported Saturday night and Sunday test
A local notice notes eight thefts and burglaries over the weekend. It jokes that if the men running the business would go to Al Berry's to steal, the joke would be on them with perfect timing.
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al. Berry
Bellevue election results and local notices mix with city anecdotes
The report covers Bellevue election results with D C Johna as President of the Board of Trustees and other local officials, plus varied town chatter about guards at a residence, school board finances, music teaching debates, theater plans, and fire department notes including a correction from the chief.
Law and revenue debate in Framington Kansas session
The house discussed amending revenue laws to ensure certainty in collection and curb fraud. Gordon substituted a motion while Frelinghuysen pushed a bill to protect agriculture by appointing a commission to study hive and related cases, with a year long report and $1000 funding amid a lengthy debate.
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Mr. Togalts
Frankton Coty
Kansas
Gordon
Rs Frelinghuysen
Tmjuricas
Toada
Interor
Siaichedaisa Tosticit
Hivesian
Tragic Home for the Aged Fire Kills Seventeen
A March 7 report from New York states seventeen residents burned to death in the south wing of a home for the aged cared for by the Little Sisters of the Poor. Fire started in the south wing, flames swept upward, and by 1 p.m. the blaze was under control. Bodies burned beyond recognition were found in beds on the upper floor, with some buried beneath collapsed debris in the basement. The main building and a North wing were saved, while the older women’s section suffered heavy loss.
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New York
Little Sisters of the
Zirglog
Institution
Fireaea
Joaia
Torth Wirg
Reform report condemns board of managers and calls for changes
The Legislative Committee of Lavesti submits a critical report on the Western Pennsylvania Reform School criticizing the Board of Managers. It urges a new system for children under seven, ending harsh discipline, tighter control by magistrates, and changes in the school’s management. It notes financial omitments and predicts Superintendent Avery’s probable removal as investigations proceed.
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Pirtseces
Mates
Lavesti
Masegers
Avery
Head Stone Contract Frauds In Soldier Graves Deal
Old St Louis citizen and Knoxville Marble Co head, Patrick Wuer, claims Government paid about 200000 dollars in the head stones contract. He says Knoxville bid was far lower than rivals and post award changes cut costs by over 100000. General Pope travels from Fort Leavenworth to Washington to testify on alleged frauds by Major Jogells. Fort Leavenworth postmaster hints at potential disclosures if compelled to speak.
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G. Wuer Patrick
St. Louis
Knoxville, Tenn
Knoxvile Company
Pope
Fort Leavenworth
Washington
Jogells
Five
Civiléed Indians
Tertory
Teds
Fort Lavenworth
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