Ohio Election Returns Show Republican Lead In Four Counties
Special dispatch reports official returns giving Republicans a 13 403 majority with four counties to hear from. Mahoning 675 Republican Washington 417 Republican Ross 261 Democrat and 216 Democrat. If correct, Secretary of State majority would be 14 018. A Democratic observer voices skepticism about Ohio’s November result and blames leadership, while a separate note mentions a person injured by a falling object during a building incident.
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Ohio
Grant
Skom
Toen Avenger
Sandown Railroad progress and city bonus plan noted
Fort Wayne dispatch reports rapid progress on the Sandown Railroad from New York to Omaha via Chicago, with plans to seek a city bonus. The Central Railroad Construction Company holds the contracts, workers are being pushed, and the project aims to shorten distances to rival lines. Twenty four miles of the Jackson Lansing and Saginaw line north of Standish are mentioned.
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Times and Chronicle
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New York
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York
Central Railroad Construction Company
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Northern
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Lake Superior
Missouri River
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Minnesota
Dekota
Columbia Valley
Jay Cooke
Philadelphia
Washington
Indianapolis Campaign Notes and Official Results
In Indianapolis on October 13, details from a special dispatch report the Campaign-Tem Alliance and Legislature. Rev W E McCarty of Jonesboro Indiana elected President Bornga. Legislature will hold a sixteen Republican majority on joint ballot.
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Martin Cttes Guepaign
Legisla
The
Times and Chronicle
Sepiaxapolis
W. E. McCarty
Jonesboro
Indiana
Fire damages Bauer furniture store in Dayton area collapse
A morning blaze in a furniture store at 4 East Second Street caused damage but was restrained after spreading to nearby properties. Fire crews worked to control flames between twelve and one this morning, preventing greater losses though Bauer’s establishment suffered substantial damage.
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Dal
Times and Chronicle
Darriox
Bauer
East Second Street
Sporting crowd expected for town event
Yesterday To-Day and To-Morrow dispatch notes a big crowd anticipated at a local event, with the town already full of sporting men and observers.
Rail accident at Kelvedon leaves many injured
England London October 18. In yesterday’s Kelvedon railroad wreck ten cars plunged over an embankment. One passenger, a lady, was killed outright and twenty three injured. Agitation grows to end flogging at Newgate as punishment. Telegraph wires suffer derangement amid severe storms.
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London
Kelvedon
Newgate
Times
Indictments Hit Tweed Era Officials in New York
Four indictments issued by the Grand Jury of the Court of Oyer and Terminer include a misdemeanor charge and conspiracy counts involving Thomas C. Fields and William H. Connolly. A bench warrant is out for Fields’ arrest. rumors suggest Tweed may surrender. United States Minister Quinn travels to Terre Haute with his wife’s remains. Challon returns to his homeland after quizzing related to a $1000 swindle.
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Nee
Sonet Wm Sy
Wibsed
Malar Ehish Setek
B. Connolly
Thomas C. Fields
Aailea
Tweed
Ae Bureau
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Grand Jury
Ring
S J. Medion
United States
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Terre Haute
Ind
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Yesweevey
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Manistee
Michigan
Challon
Ihey
Quinn
Sal
Trinity Hpac
Eva Enue
Board of Trade Probes Market Corners and Trade Policies
New York October 14 report condemns cornering in stocks gold and grain as injurious to national character. Officials criticize dishonest trading while a Canadian treaty and canal navigation issues with Britain are discussed. The New York Chamber of Commerce hosted a National Board excursion, with many ladies aboard and overall enjoyment despite a later cancellation.
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Richmond
Imond
Pb Ace
Tee Teemdast
Che
Britain
Canada
Wall
Chamber of C
New York Chamber of ‘Commerce
National Board
Triumph for Baptist Reform at Babylon Debate
In Long Island Babylon the Baptist convention debated appointing a committee to probe Rev. J Hyatt Smith and George F Pentecost over adherence to gospel ordinances. The motion was tabled 24 to 34, likely ending the dispute for the year and favoring Smith and Pentecost.
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Progressive Baptists
New York
Babylon
Long Island
Convention of Baptists
Dre. J. Hyatt Smith
George F. Pentecost
Long Island Baptist Association
Revs. Smith
Smuggling Ring Cripples Havana Cigar Trade Seizure
Newport dispatch reports revenue cutter Moccasin seized a large consignment of Havana cigars aboard the schooner Pioneer of New London. The operation involved systematic smuggling with cigars inventoried alongside other goods and detectives tracing 100000 cigars in total.
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New York
Newport
Rhode Island
Moccasin Bh
Havana
Pioneer
New London
Delaware Rotary Eldership Action Reported in Wilmington
The Presbyterian Synod of Baltimore met in Wilmington on October 18 and, after discussing the absence of rotary eldership proposed by Rev. George Morrison, urged the General Assembly to reconsider its recent decision on the matter.
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Wilmington
Det
Presbyterian Synod of Baltimore
Rotary
George Morrison
Baltimore
General Assembly
Successful Venture of the Foot Pads
Helena reports a stagecoach robbery halted at eight last night three miles north of Pleasant Valley by two "wrong agents." The bandits took $7,000. no casualties or further details were confirmed. Authorities pursue leads as the incident stirs local concern.
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Helena
Pleasant Valley
Rong
Gavan Ueureee
Bint
Lost by Lac La Belle sinking complete crew list
MILWAUKEE October 17 The following is a complete list of the lost by the sinking of the Lac La Belle including Free man N W Gilbert P Wyener R H Lipincott W Smith Dunning Henry Sparks Onry Adana second cook and a man unknown The Inspectors Wim Pi and Thos Humes state the vessel was well built with good material and machinery in good condition and believed to be one of the stanchest steamers in the district The heavy sea caused a leak from which no foreseen measures could have saved her she sank under similar circumstances to other sturdy steamers
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HH. Freeman
N. W. Gilbert
P. Wyener
R. H. Lipincott
W. Smith Dunning
Henry Sparks
Onry Adana
Cook
Wim. Pi
Thos Humes
River News Reports Bar Depths and Vessels Delayed
Special dispatches describe rising waters on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers with barriers at Hamsted Hollow and Henderson Bar. Vessels such as West Wind and Rose Pike face grounding and delays while conditions remain clear and cold, navigation reported as played out in sections like Evansville and Cato.
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Green’ River
Payette
Henderson
Lookout
Owensboro
Mountain Oak
Henderson Bar
Vast political and transport happenings reach readers
The news items report an array of events from the era: Speaker Blaine addressing a large Detroit Republican gathering, 5500 Alsace Lorraine exiles arriving in America by October, New York cigar makers facing wage cuts, and a German edition slated by the New York Herald. Senate figures, trials, cabinet retirements, Supreme Court terms, and railroad construction across the Red River are noted, with travel and commerce surging along the Missouri Kansas and Texas line as completion nears.
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Central Hall
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Red River
Fatal quarrel shocks Memphis circus sale probe
In Memphis Texas on October 18 a fatal quarrel occurred amid a drunken disturbance with gunfire during circus sale activities. Authorities investigate oxecola troubles as the case unfolds.
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Hinwseck
Cuban Expedition Cadet Reports Discredited
New York October 14 reports that the Navy Department discredits rumors of an alien expedition and asserts no official advice supports claims of white or colored cadets involved. The dispatch questions the credibility of the earlier naval cadet stories and the supposed project details.
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Ihbeng
Himelf
Ihe P Project
Navy Department
Uae
Unclear OCR Sparks City Board Nomination Talks
Fragmentary text from New York outlines a committee meeting about nominations for mayor supreme court judge and aldermen as part of a convention ending with committee approval. Details are garbled and lack clear names or dates.
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New York
Ae Eoemeey
Se Hall Democracy
Supreme Court
Congressional Nominations for Dawes and Woodford
Republican Henry L. Dawes from the Eleventh District and Stewart L. Woodford are listed among congressional nominations. The fragment indicates a Republican slate with two named figures in a nomination context.
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Henry L. Dawes
Stewart L. Woodford
How the Human Harvest is Gathered and Sent to Market
A New York Herald correspondent reports on the African slave trade in Khartoum, detailing traders led by Agate and others, brutal slave raids, massacres, and the export of 25,000 slaves yearly. It cites vast losses, 50,000 deaths, and the routes toward Lower Egypt, with Sir Samuel Baker praised for battling the trade and proposed reforms.
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Red Sea
Great Desert
Abyssinia
Jaffa
Gallabat
Orwa
Prin Poy
Africa
Newspapers Split Over Presidential Race Greeley Grant Forecast
The piece surveys editorials from major papers including Missouri Republican New York Times and New York Tribune evaluating credentials for Grant and Greeley. It notes Missouri Republicans lean Grant while others remain skeptical and differ on whether either candidate can secure needed votes. The round of analyses highlights regional variations in the electoral outlook and forecasts.
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Grant
Kentucky
Maine
Cai Mamachuscus
Minnesota
Sam Ag Joni Minaiseipety
Egaene seNsterseensen Alt
Peniacylvanis i
Hhoden Island
Ieualsse
New York Times
Greetey
South Carolina
Bebabes Bates
Aera
Tennesser
Ees
Texas
Stet
Vermont
Virginia Va
West Virginia
Wisconsin
New York Tribune
Cooki Dent
Mimidagre
Roe
Maryland
New Jersey
Tennessee
Ashe
Virgin
Normeeneotietis
Waacberenese Gedersens
Pabina Ioc
Massachusetts
Nevada
Missouri
Ee Hasan
Creswell Urges Abolition of Franking Privilege in Annual Report
Special Dispatch reports Creswell, Postmaster General, will press in his next annual report to abolish franking. He claims the department wastes about four million dollars in foreign matter and that receipts will fall short of expenditures by about three million. The Attorney General denies a claim he will resign soon. Navy reports no illness aboard a specified ship. Republicans run a strong statewide canvass, aiming to reduce Democratic margins and win a Western district seat.
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Navy Department
Annapolis
Shipm Rn
Mary Read
Wanna
Westera
Appointments by the President Amid Treasury Report
The President named Ex-Gov Lucius F Penn as consul and Henry Gi Struve to lead Washington Territory, with William Pound and Andrew Cosrey among others. The Treasury Secretary has not begun his report on finances or notified many about planned recommendations.
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Saves Ly Tier
Thomas A. ‘Diddley
Enry Gi. Struve
Washington Territory
Seretary
Territory
William Pound
Eek
Dakota
Andrew 3
Cosrey
Fetershurst
Ike
Republican Celebration in Urbana Honors Ohio and Pennsylvania Wins
Republican supporters in Urbana held a grand procession with a bright store of fireworks and lively cheers to mark victories in Ohio and Pennsylvania. No speeches occurred. The National Association of Local Preachers of the Methodist Episcopal Church meets here starting October 19 for four days, while Ohio Baptist anniversaries run October 22 to 25.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
National Association of Local Preachers
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ohio Baptist
Fair Overrun With Disreputable Elements at Vincennes
The Knox County Agricultural Fair in Vincennes on October 1 is overwhelmed by gamblers, thieves, pickpockets, pimps, and ruffians, with nightly fights and robberies. Citizens condemn the society officers for granting licenses to gamblers and the Peter Funk trickster.
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Times and Chronicle
Vincennes
Knox County
Society
Peter Funk
San Juan boundary decision delayed in Berlin reports
Foreign brief notes that while Jurisconsults’ reports on the San Juan boundary are ready, Emperor William may delay arbitral action for some time, signaling a postponed resolution from Berlin.
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San Juan
Berlin
William
Deputy Sheriff Fails to Find Tweed After All-Night Search
New York reports a deputy sheriff announced this morning his inability to locate William M. Tweed following an all-night search.
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Sherif
William M. Tweed
National Board of Trade Updates and Canadian Talks
In this mornings meeting Mr Howe from Chicago reported Cleveland and St Paul descentions seeking withdrawal leave granted upon payment of assessments. A resolution asked the New Orleans Chamber of Commerce to fix a satisfactory tare on Louisiana sugar. Mr Taylor of Cincinnati urged a liberal Canada treaty with favorable terms for both nations and canal enlargement to aid grain transport from the Northwest. Canadian delegates indicate willingness to concessions.
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National Board of Trade
Howe
Chicago
Cleveland and
St. Paul
New Orleans
Canada
St. Albans
Epidemic Sickness Hits Montreal Horses
An outbreak severely disrupts Dominion commerce as over three hundred horses fall ill, halting streetcar service and preventing farmers from delivering grain to market. most cases are not fatal but recovery is slow.
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ToRoxTo
Dominion
Montreal
Monongahela River Weather and Local Steamship News
Special Dispatches report varied river conditions with the Monongahela stationary in parts and inches of rainfall noted in Brownsville and Greensburg. The L. C. McCormick plans to Ashland, Kentucky with a small locomotive for the nearby coal road. A new towboat Oakland is praised as one of the finest steamers here.
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Monongahela
Brownsville
Greensburg
L. C. McCormick
Ashland
Kentucky
Oakland
Oil Markets Report From Prormsvare and Philadelphia
Special dispatch notes a quiet day in Prormsvare with crude at 19 cents and refined at 2 cents, prices flat as markets hold on lower crack. In Philadelphia trade remained subdued with crude around 84, refined near 23, and bids steady near 4.10 for traded cracks despite a dull session.
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Seman
Snes
Philadelphia
Hamilton board notes and local court matters summary
Hamilton officials record court actions and school board bills. Trials include theft allegations from Taewhe Cenipbetl and a malfeasance charge, with bail and jail commitments noted. Local youths enumeration results, tax disputes, and teacher salaries are listed along with bills for schoolhouse upkeep and stationery.
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