Road Tax Vote Changes in Kentucky Senate Action
Special Dispatch reports Faaxxrorrt Kentucky on March 22 noting a 16 2014 vote to remove road restrictions and taxes except the Holt amendment taxing freight. In Faaxxrorrt the Senate passes Wrightson's substitute removing per capita tax and public vote on route. Lt Governor Carlisle casts a key vote to lay it on the table.
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Times and Chronicle
EB. A. Ferguson
Senate
Wrightson
Carlisle
Ohio political division and mine plans discussed
Fragmentary notice discusses regional Ohio political balance with Eastern and Southern divisions, potential renomination for Porter, and Gen Wilds of Athens declining Public Works. It also mentions proposed bills by Mr Wales on regulating charges and dispatching work, with plans for mine shaft outlets and airflow checks, and examiner lamps prior to miners entering.
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Barnes and
Rokenbrod
Ohio
Wilds
Athens
Porter
Wales
Elf
Proving Mimecif Knew Nothing On Land Grants
A terse notice reports that Mimecif allegedly knew nothing about authority for land grants. The committee was set to act on Tuesday next and to report no more railroad grants beyond mere right of way, per public lands records.
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Kay
Northwest Seathis Propose Vigorous New Law
A fragmented report notes March 22 discussions in the Northwest where the Seathis push for strong new provisions despite doubts about passage. The draft measures target peacetime controls and regulatory reforms amid uncertain support.
Central Ex Press Wreck in Pennsylvania Derailed
A Pennsylvania Central Ex pressed train wrecked after a ditching. Three Pullman sleepers were derailed with one killed and fourteen injured. Names and exact locations not fully readable from the clipping.
Forty Tammany Thieves in New Brunswick
New York dispatch says about forty Tammany members have taken residence in St Johns New Brunswick under assumed names. No important matter was elicited before the secretary committee. Judge McCunn's case comes up on Monday.
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New York
the Tribune
St. Johns
N. B
McCunn
Tragic pistol accident ends life of Mrs. Davis at Madison House
Four visitors from New Orleans lodged at Madison House on March 18. On the next day, Mr. Davis claims the pistol discharged accidentally while he held it in his lap, killing Mrs. Davis seated near the grate. Davis was arrested on murder charges as coroner’s inquiry was set to begin. The victim, known as Mile. Rosa, a circus performer about thirty five, was sewing a costume when death occurred.
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Madison House
New Orleans
Co. Howell
Jamea C. Davis
Davis
Hammond-street
Linton
Frank
Fing
Frank Macaman
Janes Doyle
Thun
Pelore
Reform talk and party stalemate in Seven-Mile
A Times and Chronicle correspondence from Seven-Mile Ohio reports a chilly March day visit to the Estow and Richmond Railroad office and postmaster, who issued a reform proclamation on mail rules. It surveys local politics with Democratic, Republican, and Temperance factions and analyzes Liberal Republican hopes and GOP reactions to Grant.
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Times and Chronicle
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Dayton
Haro
Richmond
Estow Aad
Richmond Railroad
Richardson
Uncle Sam
Southern express wreck at Conemaugh due to broken rail
FIRST DISPATCH reports the Southern express on the Pennsylvania Central Railroad wrecked at Conemaugh Furnace near Pittsburg. The crash left three rear cars off the track, two of them destroyed. Injured passengers numbered fourteen and will be transported to the destination. names to follow. THIRD DISPATCH lists killed and wounded, including a young German woman from Baltimore and several from Allegheny, with Mayor A P Callow among the injured. The cause given is a broken rail.
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C. Richerleon
P.M
Congressional Committee On “Civil Service Reform
First Dispatch
Primsavae
Southern Express
Pennsylvania Central Railroad
Pittsburg
Connemaugh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Connnemaugh Furnace
Louisville
Prrrsuure
Baltimore
A. P. Callow
Guy M. Irwin
James Brown
Bridge Fight Sparks Iowa Rail Transfer Debate
The report from Omana Iowa on March 21 notes debate over a bridge fight and a temporary trace to hostilities involving Senator Marian. It details concerns about illegal acts tied to prohibition and potential transfers by the Union Pacific and Omaha contracts. The piece mentions the impact on eastern passengers and ongoing transfer services, with possible federal court action over terminus changes and platform adjustments.
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Omana
Nzr
Iowa
Geo. W. — Jr
Union Pacific
Omaha
Counc
Canaries
Homan, Jr
Meader
Granville replies to Fish on Alabama claims
In Lompox on March 22 Granville’s second note to Minister Schenck reiterates rejection of indirect damages and proposes both sides lodge counter cases with the Geneva Board of Arbitration on a set date, preserving the prior position while seeking formal submission. In New York on March 22 the Liverpool Race at the Aintree Course near Liverpool drew great interest and was won by the local entrant.
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Lompox
Granville
Fish
Daily Telegraph
Alabama
Schenck
Geneva Board of Arbitration
New Yor
Liverpool
Aintre Course
Gortschakoff in dir favor report of exile and journalism
Petersburg correspondent notes Cata cary was received coolly by the Emperor and Gortschakoff rumored to quit official life for journalism. The news reflects tensions in the foreign ministry and possible political shifts at court.
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Gortschakoff
New York
A &J. Petersburg
Catacary
Gortschakof
River News Notes Damaged Boat Wreck at Sea
Special Dispatch reports river conditions with a fall of 16 inches and describes a wreck incident. The boat Sena sustained significant hull damage, especially on the larboard side with broken timbers in the bow. Total freight loss remains undetermined.
Cold northern New York pain and Cuba siege updates
The record reports ongoing extreme cold in Northern New York, Spanish forces in Cuba capturing En Con Licopena, and General Crook reportedly facing a large Apache force. It notes a rapid Satro tunnel progress with a main tunnel at 2,800 feet and water. Also mentioned are insurance losses, New Albany citizens offering 830,000 to Ohio Falls Car Works, a chess match result between Cleveland and Milwaukee, and Trinity College Hartford selling grounds for 900,000 for park and State House use.
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Satro
New Fe
New Albany
Ohio Falls Car Works
Lane
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Trinity Car
Hartford
Congress Session Deliberations on Commerce and Pensions
The record outlines House and Senate actions in March, including postponement of a commission bill, a merger bill for Sansoon General Company, and debates on tariffs and internal revenue. Pensions are debated with changes to grant date from discharge or death, plus revisions to prize list corrections and tax provisions. The Senate considers Bayfield St. and Mexican port service, with conference on debates reporting and publishing bills.
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Merce
Sansoon General Company
Messrs
Randall
Kerr
Willard
Tech
Cox
Senate
Chicago
Sefreon
Committee On Pensions
House
le Python
Merton
Somner
Cengnan
Vasab
Sherman
Hult
Internal Revenue
State Legislatures Corosniy March 2 Report
Morning and afternoon sessions discussed various bills regulating lands for opening streets and alleys. All were defeated, including Orin's House bill. Amendments to the Virginia Military Land Bill were agreed to. A joint resolution supporting equalizing bounties failed, and Toledo authority to build and operate was not approved.
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Corosniy
Senate
Marx
Hus Orin
Virginia Military
The Lottery Harvest and Its Enduring Appeal
The article analyzes lottery turning points, noting shops in New Orleans and Havana sell tickets while daily receipts near a million dollars. It details buyer diversity, from casual weekly participants to habitual purchasers, and highlights the challenge of precise figures. It references Edward Crappeney and Kentucky three number lotteries as context.
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New
Havana
Agewey
Edward Crapeey
Kentucky
Stained Glass Craft Masters in Munich and Britain
Styles clash between medieval and modern glass making noted in Munich and Britain. Max Rhonnal Ainmuiler is praised for perfection in church windows while faults of contemporary realism are blamed. Wedge-shaped process, multiple firings, and careful restoration described. vivid images of martyred saints endure through heat and time.
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Munich
Max Rhonnal Ainmuiler
Lola Monte
Cologne
And
Berg
England
James II
St. Paul’s
London
Kaulbach
Danbridge University Church
Glasgow
Parliament House
Edinburgh
Mike
Halbix
Campo Santo
Fortner
St. George's
M.D. Conway
New York Canoe Club Expands Fleet For Spring Exhibition
Canoeing gains popularity among young Americans around New York as the New York Canoe Club reports several new members over two weeks. New canoes are being built including a compact two mast model with fore and aft sails and a cockpit for the owner. The Club plans a spring exhibition and a race around Staten Island to showcase the fleet.
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New York
New York Canoe Club
Mosher
Evinns
Staten Island
Changing the Gauge of Through Cars on Erie Railway
A report discusses new Erie Railway coaches, 8030 model, designed to run to Chicago despite varied rail gauges. The plan includes wheels adjustable to six feet, and Buffalo tests with a lifting station to remove wheels from tracks. The article notes longstanding attempts to standardize gauges and reduce breaks in service across lines.
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Erie Railway Company
Chicaro
Erie Road
Buffalo
Nebraska letter defends farming in Cass County Nebraska
A Cass County Nebraska correspondent rebutts a Western farming critique, arguing farming pays, yields savings for hard days, and notes wind, crop prospects, and grain prices. He urges readers to visit and see broad uncultivated lands, praising Nebraska’s climate and future. He signs as WH from Grant.
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Times and Chronicle
Pactoryvilli
Nee
Montezuma
Iowa
Cass County
Nebraska
West
Henge
Memee
Jaoe ‘Bratton
Corm
New Orleans
Ohio
Grant
Kugler Townsend will case in Common Pleas Court
Correspondence from Batavia notes ongoing Kugler Townsend will in the Common Pleas Court with Judges Ashburn and Tarbell. Attorneys for E B Townsend and various heirs presented arguments as the case draws public attention and the crowded courtroom anticipates further proceedings and a possible decision.
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Times and Chronicle
Batavid
Kugler-Townsend
Common Pleas Court
Ashburn and
Tarbell
Mr. Disney
Cincinnati
E. B. Townsend
T. M. Lewis
Medill Declines Congress Amid City Disorder
Chicago dispatch reports Mayor Medill refusing a congressional bid due to hearing loss. Policeman Roche, assaulted in the street, is dying. The city endures rowdyism and disorder as police leadership remains weak and the mayor lacks authority without emergency powers.
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Medill
Congress
Rewdyism Rempant
The
Cuy
Times and Chronicle
Chicago
Meyor Medill
Roche
Man Killer Sentences and Nuisance Case in Indianapolis
Benjamin F. Myers was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary for murder of Thomas Todd. A nuisance case involving a skunk tanning operation in downtown Indianapolis ended in favor of defendant Scott. Snow, wind, and freezing weather marked the day at high noon.
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Times and Chronicle
Indianapolis
Benjamin F. Myers
Thomas Fe, Todd
Scott
Snow Plow Train Telescopes. Conductor Killed
A Northern Pacific snow plow train of three engines separated in a blinding storm. The forward section stopped at Hancock. the rear engine telescoped two cars, killing Conductor Fitzgerald and fatally injuring another man. Stokes Granted Stay of Proceedings. Judge Cerdozo approves stay and rules on late findings in the indictment.
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St. Pav
Northern Pacific Railway
Hancock
Fitzgerald
Stokes
New York
Cerdozo
Reine
Great O11 Case Decided for the Defendants in District Court
Special dispatch from Pittsmore reports the District Court jury found for defendants in the case S McClusken v Lockhart Frirew. The ruling follows the lull ring incident and portends future trials. Names and injuries from a separate accident in Pittsburg are noted including Amanda Kartman of Baltimore and injuries to Dr Paterson Mayor Callow and Guy M Ircher with internal injuries.
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The
Times and Chronicle
Pittsmore
S. McClusken
Va. Lockhart & F ‘Rew
Pittspeng
Amanda Kartman
Baltimore
Dr. Paterson
Washington City
Mayor Callow
Guy M. Ircher
Soldiers' Home transfers and medical reassignment noted
Report notes Dr Dermont from the Soldiers' Home being detached to the Southern Military Asylum near Fortress Monroe. Dr Towle of Milwaukee replaces him at the Soldiers' Home. Also mentioned is the death of Kate Leonard aged eleven on Warren Street, described as sudden with undisclosed cause.
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Times and Chronicle
Darton
Kate Leonard
Warren Street
HeDermont
Soldiers’ Home
Southern Military Asylum
Fortress Monroe
Towle
Milwaukee
Senator Schurz Testifies on Arms Sales and Remington Letter
Senator Schurz told the Senate Committee on the Sale of Arms how he first learned of arms sales to the French government via a counsel’s letter from Remington to LeCesne. He could not name the source, noting information came from confidential third parties. The hearing adjourned until Monday.
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Wasaltxncron
Schurz
Senate Committee On
Remington
LeCesne
Sumner
Committee On Evidence
Carpenter
Decision of a Great Oil Suit in March
Prirspree reports the great oil case McC Yurken vs Frew and others was decided in favor of the defendants this morning. The ruling follows extensive hearings and involves multiple parties across the oil sector.
Maritime News From River Ports Amid Snow
Weather turns snowy across the river system as captains report three inches of fresh powder and delayed schedules. Arrivals include Evansville, Bowling Green, Nashville and Cincinnati bound packets and barges. several further ships and trips listed with times. The river remains largely stationary with full trips aboard loaded vessels and the Shannon reshipping freight.
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Times and Chronicle
Evanny Ilee
Evansville
Nashville
Boc Fioyd
Cincinnati
Tarascop
Louisville
West Wind
Jas E. Rankin
Memphis
R. C. Gray
Arkansas River
Dick Jobson
Westport
Arkansas Belle
Coat
Silver Moon
Agra
Ted. Mellie
Pittsburg
Enania
Eddyville
W. Thomas
Galdasen
Csi
Shannon
Fliott
Groesbeck
Pauline Carroll
New Orleans
McDonald
Ouachita
St. Louis
Hos Cme
Ming Pa
K . Orleans
Pres
Icksboro
Anderson
Wild
Evansbt
Colans
Rand
Onis
Arted
Ragoa
Helena
St Louis
Raven
Trade relations with England hinder duties under treaty
Paris March 22 Lord Lyons British Ambassador to France informs M Thiers England cannot change customs duties on French imports while the commercial treaty stands. Losvon March 2 reports Count Maron, while in transit from England to France, was arrested at Calais and compelled to return.
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Paris
Engand
Lord Lyons
France
M. Thiers
England
Losvon
Count Maron
Calais
Libel suit case against Horace Greeley denied in New Albany
The Geneva Watch Swindiers and the Eiases, watch sellers, today applied for the arrest of Horace Greeley and others of the Triben in a libel suit. Judge Cardoro denied the application. A delegation offered 60,000 to move the Ohio Falls Car Company works to New Albany, but no response yet.
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New York
Eiases
Horace Greeley
Triben
Cardoro
Laudalie Enterprise of
New Albany
Ned
Ohio Falls Car Company
Pre-emption Rights Granted in California Act Signed
The President signed an act granting pre-emption rights to settlers in California. The proclamation is dated March 22, Washinctox.
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California
Congress Debate and Tariff Bill Proceedings Report
In Wasnirneros March 22 the Sherman motion moved a bill to refund widows and veterans for homestead costs. The Tariff Bill was debated and then laid aside as four hundred soldiers petitioned its passage. Corbett spoke on a memorial from the National Board of Trade about portage and spirits duties, with a note on expenses and district business.
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Sherman
Winons
St. Peter
Ran
W Paw
Stewart
Mr. Corbett
National Board
of Trade
Covena
District of Columbia
Madison House Tragedy Likely Result of Accidental Firearm
Coroner's inquest into the death of Mrs. James C. Davis alias Mli¢ Rusa, a performer with Forepaugh's Circus, is set to begin at 6 o'clock this evening. Hotel staff and employer believe the incident was accidental, clarified after initial reports in the first edition.
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James C. Davis
Davis
Holy of
Fires at Greeronburg and Boone's Landing
Mr Charles Davidson reports two fires nights before last in Kentucky. In Greeronburg two large frame buildings including a wholesale and retail grocery owned by W C Ireland and a retail grocery run by E F Dulin were destroyed along with a brick property owned by Greenup Deposit Bank. Insurance on Sydenstikkers stock is about 7000 dollars. At Boone’s Furnace a dwelling occupied by a rent clerk named Shank was burned. loss not yet known.
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Charles Davidson
Telegraph
Greeronburg
Boone's Landing
W. C. Ireland
John Sydensinker
E. F Dulin
A. L. Thornbury
Greenup Deposit Bank
Sydenstigker
Boone's Furnace
Kentucky
New York Transit Vote Margin on Pneumatic Tailread
The vote results show 18 in favor and 1 against regarding the Pneumatic Tailread project in New York. Supporters urge transit improvements while opponents cite safety and budget concerns affecting the city’s transportation plan.
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Teedigers
York
Sudden Death Mystery At Ripley Ohio
In Ripley Ohio excitement surrounds the death of Mrs Lyden. A color woman staying with the Lyden house raised suspicions after the death and reportedly feared staying alone. An examination concluded a violent death. An inquest is held today amid various unfounded theories.
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Ripley
Obio
Ohio
Lyden
Sirs
White woman and Black man convicted in Bucktown theft
Mary Ven Haven, a white woman, and John Ross, a colored man, were convicted in Police Court this morning of stealing money from Frank Mehan in a Bucktown den last Wednesday night. Haven received six months in the workhouse. Ross was jailed six months with a $200 fine and costs.
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Mary
Ven Haven
John Ross
Frank Mehan
Bucktown
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