Spofford Admission Less Likely Than Kellogg
Washington October 22 Leading Democratic Senators express doubt about Spofford admission to the Senate while Kellogg appears more likely. The President's preference for Kellogg strengthens Republican unity, and Senator Blaine is ill with anxiety over his daughter’s accident and a severe cold, delaying travel.
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Cincinnati Times
WashingTon
Judge Spofford
Senate
Kellogg
Renae
Genstor Blaine
Maine
Gilman forger jailed wife to retreat care for children
The wife of the insurance scrip forger Gilman has been moved to Hartford Retreat for the Insane. Their two daughters and one son were placed with Gilman’s sister in Norwich. Before entering Auburn Prison on Saturday night he spoke of his role as Treasurer of the Prison Association and his intent to gain practice improving prisons. He said he could have fled to Europe but rejected that escape.
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Gilman
Hartford
Norwich
Auburn Prison
Prison Association
Europe
Alliance-Hire Firm Reported in Ohio Fire Loss
A brief morning incident in Alliance Ohio involved a local hire firm with reported damages totaling about ten thousand dollars. Cleveland observers noted the blaze started today in Great Alliance at a site linked to the company.
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Cleveland
Great Alliance
Ohio
Deworthestroyed
Troubles for English Iron-Workers Pressure in SEAT District
In Lorpox on October 22 workers at the GE plant protested wage cuts amid a demand for higher pay. The conflict reflects broader trouble over wages and industrial relief in England.
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England
Lorpox
Geno
Bitness of John Brougham
An ambiguous October 22 New York item references a veteran figure and a Lisbon voyage amid unclear phrases about dirt and inflammation. The readable fragments hint at a public figure or theater context but lack concrete facts or dates to confirm a clear event or outcome.
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John Brougham
New York
Lisbon
Telegraphic Brevities on Kars Surrender and Peace Talks
Negotiations for the surrender of Kars fell short in Richmond and a memorial to Congress seeks action on small matters. The entry lists rivals Ten Broeck Ochiltree and Parole for an extra race with a $1 purse, while Botha the Turkish ambassador remarks a peace possibility if powers align. An examination of affairs at Clairmont Beak in New York is noted.
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Richmond
Ted
Congress
Hte
Ten Broeck
Tom Ochiltree
Clairmont
New York
Fragmented Closing of Era Notes and Wars Updates
The report notes ongoing political deals as fifty Democrats agree to vote while a seven million capital is forced into liquidation after Ritter Bank failure. Dispatches reference Dr Blies leaving for Indianapolis at Senator Morton’s request, and a Treasury decision to halt mint creep due to lack of export demand. Turbulent warfare details recount Bucharest to Turkish front changes and Motley's will distributing books to daughters. Court actions in Sangamon County involve Field and Fuller in perjury indictments, with Joe Blaine's daughter injured in a park incident. Russian forces near Kars show heavy Ottoman resistance and shifting front lines toward Erzeroum and beyond.
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Sian
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Sangamon County
Ill
Austin Field
Richard Fuller
Chicago
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Fuller
Washington
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Kernan
New York
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Kars
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Marion Independent At Odds Over Call For Halt
The Marion Independent reports on political friction urging a halt by the party and questioning leaders not elected by a majority of the people amid contested claims and uncertain support.
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Brainy Sop to Aid in Vice Suppression Rejected by Agent
Washington correspondence reports an applicant for assistant agent to aid in vice suppression declined. The narrative notes the man disliked the prospect, saying he would always want companions, and the torture would be too great.
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Troy Timer
Corcoran
Ted Tel
Hayes Regarded Action as Unforgivable by Critics
Ohio observers condemn the president for a decision seen as flawed and irreversible. The Nassau context is cited as evidence of poor judgment and lasting consequences. The critique emphasizes lifetime implications and questions the long term wisdom of the move.
The Duty of Republicans Introductory Sermon
Fragmentary note reflects a political exhortation urging Republicans to persevere and guard victory. The text appears as a historical sermon or ideological diatribe emphasizing duty and vigilance.
Westminister Presley-Lee Lane Meeting and Local Notes
Newport News reports a called meeting for residents of the Westminister Presley Lee Lane area to discuss welfare and local matters. Rev James Wilson preached. Mrs J R Youngslutt visits. Mr Paya and Squire Paya receive congratulations. notes on soldiers, pensions, storms, and a local school issue regarding wet weather and drys.
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Sashadites
James Wilson
Union Mite Hocaty
Bellevue
Alexandria
Dayton
J. R. Youngslutt
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J.B. Paya
Sam
Spofford Seeks More Time Before Credentials
Special Dispatch reports Spofford asking the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee for additional time to prepare his credentials. The committee granted the delay. Also noted are inland mail carry estimates for the next year at 20 million plus, up from this year, and Senator Blaine falling ill late in the day.
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Cincinnati Times
Washington
Cowles
Cleveland Leader
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Committee On Privileges and Elections
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Exposition Preparations and Turkish War News
The issue notes progress toward the 1878 Exposition with major buildings completed in Paris and seats prepared for the British and American departments. It reports a Russian victory at Ghazi Mukhtar and heavy Turkish losses, plus a deadly colliery explosion at High Blantyre near Glasgow with many miners trapped or killed.
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Aladja Dagh
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New York
Awful Colliery Explosion in Glasgow
A special train brought injured to Glasgow Infirmary but none survived. Twenty bodies recovered, with fears that all 400 miners in the colliery perished in the explosion on October 22.
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Glasgow
Glasgow | Infirmary
Senate Privileges Committee Advances Kellogg Spof ford Case in Louisiana Row
Washington dispatch reports the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections plans to hear arguments on Kellogg and Spoford tomorrow. Senator Hill proposes to accept Louisiana settlement as final, limiting further testimony while Kellogg may reference documents and state actions. The panel also notes Harlan’s nomination for Associate Justice remains unacted.
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Kellogg
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
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Sitting Bull described by commission as wary leader in talks
The Sitting Bull Commission visit near Fort Worth reports the Indian chief as wary and distrustful, refusing to shake hands. Talks outline President's offer of hostilities ceasefire, free pardon, and past acts forgotten if Indians yield and return to peaceful relations with the United States, with other tribes already surrendering.
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Selene
United States
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Albertinn
Failure announced of Quincy lumber firm Bradford McCoe Co
In Quincy Illinois on October 22 the long established Bradford McCoe Co. lumber company fails with liabilities estimated between 100000 and 150000 dollars.
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Bradford, McCoe & Co
Episcopal Convention Advances Godly Discipline and Bishop Nomination
At the October session in Boston the Episcopal Convention adjourned after considering Godly Discipline of the Laity and reports for the next annual meeting. Messages from the House of Bishops announced Rev. David H. Knickerbocker as Bishop to New Mexico, with a resolution on lectio forma joining church use until next general session. The committee urged aid to improve civilization and Christianization, and the body approved the resolution after debate.
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DeKoven
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River News Update From Evansville Dispatches
Special Dispatches report river conditions October 22 with 15 inches since morning and water at five feet enabling moats and trade activity. Towboat Lake Erie No 3 hull arrives. four boilers, emu tubes from McKee Works. Port list shows multiple arrivals from Louisville, Cairo, Cincinnati. weather clear, business lively as ships Maneuver near Cumberland Island and falls.
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City Liability for Defective Assessments in Court
In the superior court general term judges hear the city liable for defective assessments in the case The City vs Henry P Diexmeyer. The city argues it paid costs and could cover any deficiency, while Diexmeyer seeks damages. The motion for judgment and related proceedings are noted, with counsel listed.
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Local Manageral Shakeup at Hannibal and Railroad
Sidney A. Receiver took quiet possession of the Hannibal and Railroad and all the general morning. He orders officers and agents to report to him and notifies them of the appointment of Mr. Dupson as General Superintendent and John L. Lathrop as Tiemean.
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Rioters Sentenced in Valley Bridge Clash Case
Report from October 22 notes five years imprisonment and a $1 fine for a defendant tied to the Leone strike incident. It mentions Valley Bridge and the trial of thirty seven rioters, with cases still pending.
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Death of a Cleveland City Official
A Cleveland city official died at home in the morning after a period of illness. The deceased, aged, had served in city government and was widely known among local authorities. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Not Guilty Verdict In Cook County Commissioners Trial
In Chicago area court on October 22 the jury hearing cases against several Cook County Commissioners returned a verdict of not guilty after two weeks of trial.
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Probate Court Adjudges Custody Dispute Between Miller Spouses
In a contested petition before Judge Mata, Christianoe Miller seeks custody or access to her child amid a dispute with husband Eli Miller and stepchildren. The court noted prior orders allowing visitation but warned that any harm or obstruction could risk loss of rights. The case, also touching arguments of implied claims and related liens, reflects a tense family custody hearing.
Senate Bills Referenced In Washington Meeting To Pay
In Washington on October 22, the senate discussed bills introduced and referred, with mentions of section three of an act to prove as the best of specie payments and proposals related to standard grains and payments. The record notes amendments by the committee and references to the president and other lawmakers.
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United States
Washington
Wasninetos
Saas
Beck
Algees
Phillip Estate Controversy Heard in Hamilton Court
In Hamilton District Court judges hear a case labeled the Phillip estate controversy. Details are unclear due to damaged text but involve a contested estate matter and court proceedings before the panel.
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Hamilton
Paenet
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