Vice President Wilson Reported Dead In Washington
Special Dispatch from Wasureton D C November 22 reports Vice President Wilson died at 7:30 AM after a brief illness. Details describe his final hours, a hymn book with his wife and son’s photos, and his peaceful passing with a watchman present. The death prompts Senate, Cabinet and official mourners to gather.
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Four mile San Francisco race canceled until after Thanksgiving
Dr Storra remains in Brooklyn as reports note two men frozen to death in Maine last week and a new gold discovery in Australia. A complex stream of items covers Moody meetings in Philadelphia, political moves for Kerr, a death in Baltimore, a postponed transcontinental race, and war news with Corea.
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Death of Senator Wilson Recounts in Cincinnati Times
Washington report notes Mr. Woods with Mr. Wilson through the night of his death. Upon news of Senator Ferry’s passing, the Vice President reportedly kept calm and spoke affectionately of Ferry. Wilson died about 7 o'clock, after requesting medicine, with no visible struggle. A plaster cast was taken later and physicians conducted a post mortem.
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Senate meeting appoints committee to handle remains autopsy
A Senate Chamber gathering at noon formed a nine member funeral committee including senators Boutwell Thurman Morill Fish and ex governor Dennison to oversee the funeral. Chief Justice Waite urged prompt meeting while a post mortem of Mr Wilson showed an inflamed brain weighing 49 inch ounces.
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Fragmented remarks on Senate, life, and last election
A garbled dialogue notes talk of Mr Perry and early life, referencing eighty three Senators dead and a remark about Hemili of Maine. The speaker jokes about being bright while noting a somber event linked to Dr. Ford’s death convincing locals of the melancholy fact.
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Death of Vice President Wilson Announced by President
The President announces the death of Vice President Henry Wilson at the Capitol. The government will close for the funeral day and Washington draped in mourning for thirty days. Military and naval honors will be rendered to honor his virtues and long service to the nation. Signed by Ulysses S. Grant and Hamilton Fish.
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City Council Responds to Death of Vice President Wilson
Philadelphia council in session when news of Vice President Wilson's death arrived. Resolutions adopted and Independence Hall offered for the reception of the body on its route to Massachusetts.
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Wilson
Independence Hall
Massachusetts
Death of Vice President Wilson Shocks New York
Reports from New York on November 22 describe public astonishment at Vice President Wilsons death. Officials in Providence toll bells, while Boston and New England react with widespread sorrow and calls for fitting governmental action.
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Wilson
Wickham
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Detroit
Governor Gaston Announces Death of Vice President
Gov Gaston proclaims the death of the Vice President with solemn tribute noting a nation mourns and the state honors his memory. A state neil meeting is summoned to take action, and the city government will convene today to discuss proceedings.
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Youth sent to House of Refuge after judge's order
George Rapphreys, an incorrigible youth, was committed to the House of Refuge by Judge Lindemann. Egser, on his second murder trial for Herman Schilling, appears pale and worn. An inquest of lunacy for Gautana Guileo, accused of John Badrack's murder, is set for this afternoon. The Mayor faces a busy week as nearly six policemen are charged with misdemeanors awaiting investigation.
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House of Refuge
Lindemann
Egser
Herman Schilling
Gautana Guileo
John Badrack
Dimmick In Police Court On Property Charge
In Police Court this morning W H Dimmick faced a charge involving property of the Union Newsay. Coroner Maley conducted an inquest at Dockland into the remains of a one year old colored man named Danigis found dead in a bed.
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Thanksgiving Dinners Planned by Local Charities
The Widows' Home, Home for the Friendless, Cincinnati Orphan Asylum, and Children's Home will host Thanksgiving dinners. Donations of money or provisions will be gratefully received by the directors of these institutions.
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Widows’ Home
Cincinnati
First lecture of six by Young Men's Mercantile Library Assn
The opening lecture of a six part series will be delivered at Collie Hall Rye this evening by the Rev. Dr. J. M. Wise. He speaks on Our Position in Giese.
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Young Men’s Mercantile Library Association
Collie Hall
Rye Meee
J. M. Wise
Giese
Work House Sentences Passed by Judge Lindemann
Judge Lindemann passes sentences in the workhouse for several defendants. Barney Reim receives five months for loitering, Andrew Seyder six months and a fine for disorderly conduct, Charles Young listed as a street beggar, Eilen Burns jailed for vagrancy, and Mage O'Brien sentenced to sixty days for drunkenness with five months for vagrancy.
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Lindemann
Barney Reim
Andrew Seyder
Pete Nad ‘Charles
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Street Begi Eilen Burns
Sae Mage ¢ O'Brien
Burglary at Avondale Residence Reported
The Avondale home of James L Haven was entered by burglars last night and jewelry and silverware were stolen. Items listed include a gentleman's heavy watch with chain, a ladies watch with opera chain, a cameo pin, a diamond ring, and other jewelry. Detectives were assigned, but no clue was found by noon.
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James L. Haven
Avondale
Walnut Hill car stoning incident near Eighth and Gilbert
A rough party pelted a Walnut Hill car near the corner of Eighth street and Gilbert avenue. One occupant was assaulted as rocks were hurled at the vehicle. Police were alerted but details remain unclear.
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Eighth Street
Gilbert Avenue
Mob Attacks Officer After Arrest Debacle
A crowd attacked an officer after he attempted to quell unrest. He warned the mob and was struck with bricks, left unconscious. He was taken home for care. Five assailants, Dan Mullally, Wm Mullally, Ed Watson, Morris Carrigan, and Wm Nuttle, were arraigned in Police Court and required to post $500 bail for appearance on the 21st. Bail not yet posted at adjournment.
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Dan
Wm. Mullally
Ed. Watson
Morris Carrigan
Wm. Nuttle
Lnst
Thrashing Tramps and County Board Notes
A rambling account describes Hopkins confronting two tramps who he believed intended to steal his horse and wages at Foster's Crossing. He and a friend subdued them in three minutes, sending them away with bruises and torn clothing. The piece then moves to county business, noting a presentation on indexing systems, a vendor proposal for long term rights, and various county bills and court activity with little notable action.
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No Injury Reported After Eighth Street Disturbance
A rough incident on Eighth Street Min last Saturday night involved a dispute with Officer Holland. Investigators say no passengers were bruised and no damage occurred to street railroad cars despite stones being thrown.
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Musical entertainment and supper for Bethany Mission event
Message invites attendees to a Tuesday evening gathering at Neff's old knife factory on Walker Mill road near Mill Creek Bridge. The event supports the Bethany Mission Sunday School building with supper and music and encourages bringing friends to enjoy the program.
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Scaffold Collapse Kills Painter in High Street Accident
In Saturday afternoon incident on High Street a scaffold erected by Nat Talbott painters Miller and Serber, with helpers Shotts and Cateline, collapsed as Miller sat at the centre. Miller died within ten minutes, his skull fractured, per coroner’s inquest testimony.
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Orphan’s Father Sought From Kentucky Amid City News
A Belfast style chronicle reports Annie Owens sought by Pat McGovern from Lexington Kentucky after a tense scene over an orphan child. The town hears of a German Methodist minister’s wife funeral, Sabbath School success, and court notices for drunkenness and breach of peace. Mary Burgas injured after a wagon accident prompts reflections on wealth and aid. A saloon sale ends chaotic with musical relief, while Father Ennis delivers Mass. Criminal court discusses John T. Martin killing Camuilx as a wedding is postponed and baby Beethoven is teased as musical.
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Resignations and social events fill city scene
Mrr J P Lathrop leaves night manager post at Shortline Depot for Adams Express in Cincinnati. The Big Bonanza Ball at Red Men's Hall Thursday night promises lively flair with strict moral attendance. Thanksgiving plans include store closings and a Ladies Association supper at Eclipse Mall. Saturday’s Odd Fellows benefit by Cincinnati gymnasium’s Young Men raises funds for Anchor Lodge. Bellevue hosts a popular biweekly social. Mike’s band supplied music. Controversial remark on wives and plugs appears amid a string of local notes and notices about appointments, balls, and entertainment.
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Navy ordnance chief urges rifled cannon rearmament
Special Dispatch reports Captain William X. Jeffers, head of the Navy Bureau of Ordnance, has submitted an annual report to Secretary Robeson seeking funds for rifled cannon and torpedo service maintenance. He cites need to match foreign navies and notes plans to arm five new double turreted monitors with 11 inch rifles and possible conversion of 8 inch casemate guns to 5 inch rifles.
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Robeson
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Negroes Respited in New Orleans War Case
New Orleans reports that Fenderson and Whisky Bill two negroes sentenced to be hanged Friday have been respited for one week Official authority states the monitor Canonicus is ready for sea Commodore Cooper’s Washington ordered inspection found New Orleans a suitable base of operations due to railroad and water communications and he has returned to Pensacola with a favorable report
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Flags at Half Mast Honor Death of Officials Citywide
Half mast flags across the city honor the deaths of Vice President Henry Wilson, James W. Gaff & Co ve, and Lewis Weitzel, Collector. The Circuit Court session this afternoon saw a protest tax recovery case on an assessment, with Belemee representing the plaintiff for monies.
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Drunken officer found asleep in gutter near Elm and Fourth
This morning a uniformed policeman from the Twenty-fifth Ward was discovered in the gutter at Elm Street corner. He boarded a car in a drunken condition and was moved to the rear platform by passengers. The conductor carried him to the sidewalk where he rolled into the gutter.
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Scioto Valley Railroad Progress Near Chillicothe
Dispatch from Chillicothe reports grading on the Scioto Valley Railroad from Columbus to Chillicothe is complete except for a six mile gap to Kingston. Track laying is advancing rapidly, with the line finished to the H V Railroad junction and three quarters to a mile of track expected per day.
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Professor Keckler Recalls Six Month Foreign Tour
Personal, Professor A. T. Keckler recently returned from a six months tour abroad, sharing a graphic account of observations in Belgium, Holland, Prussia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, southern Russia along the Danube into Austria, Bavaria and other German states. His route and social observations promise a volume of rare interest.
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Death by own action reported in Detroit
Detroit, Mich, November 22. David Chapman of Brownstown, Mich, committed death by his own action biting his throat yesterday morning. Family afflictions. A heavy northwester prevailed on Lake Huron yesterday. The following vessels sought safety at Send Beschebor of Refuge Steamers Alpena Milwaukee 8 D Celdweill Mary Jerecki Lady Franklin schooners Northwest Scorer and Oaon deen.
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Jury Convicts in Counterfeiting and Mail Theft Cases
The jury finds Napoleon Carr guilty on counterfeiting count but not on an additional charge. In the U S case against Corbin alias William Daniels, indicted for entering the Post Office and stealing letters, the jury convicts on mail theft but not on breaking into the Post Office.
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Willian Deniels
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Whitechapel Mystery Trial Opens at Old Bailey
The Wainwright brothers go on trial with Henry accused of willful murder and Thomas as accessory after the fact, presiding Chief Justice Cockburn. The case, dubbed the Whitechapel mystery, stirs wide English excitement. Also: Samuel C. Britchard, alleged Ohio murderer, arrested in Grey County and jailed in Toronto with an American detective.
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Plainfield man dies in New York hospital after ether
H Halleck of Plainfield New Jersey died in ueocaren Hospital New York. Cause of death listed as effects of ether used during jaw operation.
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