Richmond Welcome Fetes Presidential Party in 1865
A large Richmond crowd greeted the Presidential party at Fredericksburg and Quantico with cannon fire and cheers. President Hayes spoke of unity, constitutional loyalty, and reconstruction as officials and citizens hailed the visit and background of the city.
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Riochmond
Quantico
J R K. Anderson
Fredericksburg
Richmond
National P
Peoto
Johan A. Meredith
Pre
Poe
Boston
Eithes
Richwood
United
Richmond A
Riehmend
Sg Tort
Sherman
America
Virginia
Pacific
Nothi
Wien Uene
Nike Wei
A Man Recommends Democrats for Appointments by Republicans
A dispatch from Washington reports that reputations in the nation find a candidate for a ministerial post in England and note a letter to President Hayes advocating appointing a Democrat, General Bush, to a state office. The letter praises such policy under a Republican President.
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Washir
the Nation
Reputteos
John Welch
England
Hayes
Bush
Welsh Nominated for English Mission Sparks Surprise
J Welsh of Philadelphia nominated for the English Mission, a 72 year old sugar merchant and brother of Wot Welsh, former Indian Board member. He is known as President of the Board of Finance for the Centennial Exhibition and a prominent Philadelphia political figure, staunch Republican but not aligned with the Cameron faction.
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Washington
Welsh
J. Welsh
Philadelphia
Board of Indian Commissioners
Cameron
Insurance official arrest in New Haven
New Haven on October 31 Insurance Commissioner Stedaan summoned Benjawin Noyes president of National Capital Life Insurance Co of Washington and former head of National Life and Trust Co and American Mutual Life Insurance Co of this city to answer questions about the financial condition of the companies. Noyes refused to answer and was placed under arrest.
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Isurance
Stedaan Sauwoud
Benjawin Noyes
National Capital Life Insurance Cons
Washington
National Life and Trust Company
American Mutual Life Insurance
Noyes
Horses Arrive at Jerome Park for Saturday Race Day
New York report notes TenBreeck among numerous horses arriving at Jerome Park to compete in the programme. TenBreeck is reported in blooming health and ready to work. The admission price has been reduced to fifty cents, drawing a larger crowd to Jerome Park this Saturday, a rarity for the country.
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TenBreeck
Jerome Park
Weather Service Bulletin Notes October Readings
The United States Weather Service division of Telegrams and Commerce issues routine signal observations. October reports list clear and weather conditions across multiple stations with coded measurements and forecast notes for aviation and maritime use.
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Warent
Signal Service
U.S. Army
Corcnmatt
M. Place Ooonamar
Weather summary for Tennessee and Mississippi valley areas
Forecast indicates partly cloudy conditions for Tennessee and Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri regions. Cold northwest winds back to warmer southerlies with stationary or lower pressure as conditions shift.
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Wasnineror
Tennessee
Mississippi
Missouri
Telegraphic Briefs On War And Finance
Telegraphic notes report Senator Blaine returning home, legal tenders due November 1 totaling 354190 dollars, and a death notice for Professor Urton of Vassar College. Dispatches from Pennsylvania and Adrianople mention refugees, bond activity, and a Turkish-Russian clash near Gurnji with thousands killed. A plan to reorganize New Jersey debt arrangements is outlined with mortgage bond holders to receive two years of interest on preferred stock and an assessment on a portion of the issue.
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Blaine
Lewis
Pennsylvania
Urton
Vassar College
Adrianople
Chillicothe
Tneas
Ragusa
Preece
Willis
Ceece
Philad
John Welsh
England
Senate
Poredin
Gurnji
New Jital
Outrage Among South Carolinians Over Representation Change
The Charleston News and Courier condemns the shift from native candidates to Cain and Rainey driven by the National Democracy. The piece portrays this as a deep mortification for Carolinians and their allies across the country, signaling weak organization within the party.
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Charleston
G. C
Inauguration Portrait of Mr. Haver
The passage presents Mr. Haver as the sole man filling the Presidents seat who, from the day of his inauguration, antagonized his book and aimed to restore the government to its original shape. He is described as practically orphaned yet self-sustaining.
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Mr. Haver
Play Whist for Sermons
London Correspondence Chicago Journal reports a lighthearted note on a social gathering where games of whist accompany sermon-like readings. The piece mocks a sneering party and hints at humorous miscommunications in a public social scene.
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London
Chicago Journal
Second Edition The Letter Carriers Convention and The Action
Special dispatch reports the Senate Electoral Count Committee names and changes to the vote counting method while the House Banking and Currency Committee advances a bill to repeal the Resumption Act date. Buckner plans to push the repeal with possible committee amendment considerations.
Abyssinian Battle Lives Up to Dire Headlines
Reported battle in Abyssinia leaves twenty three thousand killed or wounded in a single clash. Bombardment resumes as Orchanice reported captured with Chirkel Pasha and thousands of troops. Turkish and Russian reports claim shifting fronts and renewed bombardments. Paris notes civil war risk as crisis deepens.
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Hallion
Kagyeman
Heymang
Terguxssof
Hassan Haleh
Races Postponed By Rain At Benning's Track
Western Associated Prem RACES POSTPONED due to rain. Races at Benning's delayed to tomorrow. The Letter Carriers form a committee to confer with Post Committees of the city and House to award up to $500 for the lowest.
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Benning's
House
Status report on Seestor Morton
Indianapolis October 31 There is no material change in Seestor Morton s condition since yesterday He rested well in the forenoon and retained more food than in several days but he is constantly growing weaker.
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Indianapolis
Morton
Funeral of General Forrest Held at Cumberland Church
The funeral for General Forrest began at noon at Cumberland Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Dr. Stainback. Civil and military figures including Governor Porter and Col. Cowan attended as thousands lined Main Street. rites at Elmwood with Odd Fellows honors followed.
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Forrest
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Stainback
Porter
Jacob Seer
Pr. Cowan
Rambant
Forres Staf
Main Street
Bud City Grays
Memphis Light
the and Council
Fire Department
Elmwood
Odd Fellows
Nevada Bank Tightens Loans Amid Stock Slump
In San Francisco on October 31 the Nevada Bank kept its loan limits to Cotona stocks intact but will stop indiscriminate lending. It will now serve brokers only, citing clutter from many small-loan applicants that turned the bank into a broker’s office.
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San Francisco
Nevada Bank
River News Update From Monongahela to Ohio Rivers
Special dispatches report the Monongahela River falling 30 inches with several boats in port and new towboats being fitted. Weather records show clear skies and cool winds as river traffic shifts with arrivals and departures at Cincinnati Evansville Louisville and Cairo.
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Cincinnati Times
Monongahela River
Abnert Neil
Rom
Emma Graham
Cincinnati
Joseph W.gould
Stockdale
Pittsburg
Buckeye State
Coal Hill
Sndder
John Porter
Granite State
Portsmouth
Evansville
Silverthorn
Cairo
Rapidan
Waterloo
B. H. Cooke
Louisville
Mary Miller
Mery Aon
Jow
The Stewart Hopkins Case Affirmed in Cincinnati Court
Special dispatch reports the Supreme Court ruling in the Stewart v Hopkins case. The court affirmed the Superior Court of Cincinnati judgment.
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Stewart-Hopkins
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
A. T. Stewart Ve. L. C. Hopkins
Superior Court of Cincinnati
American Association of Short-horn Breeders Meets in Lexington
The American Association of Short-horn Breeders held a 10 A M session at the Lexington Opera House. President David Christie of Canada presided and a broad attendance from Illinois Indiana Ohio New York Pennsylvania Tennessee Kentucky participated. Reports by the Secretary and Treasurer were read and a resolution on cattle requisitions was proposed. Adjourned until 2 PM.
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Lexington
American Association of
Opera House
David Christie
Canada
Mr. Christie
J. H. Pickwell
Enory Cobb Anh
Wim. M. Smith
Illinois
Stevenson
C. Matthews
Cravens
Indiana
T. C. Jones
UG. Dun
Ohio
Cal
J. F. Allen
New York
T. Lb. McKean
Pennsylvania
E. T. Neal
Tennessee
Kentucky
Christy
Jones
Pickenle
Coe
Treasury
Washington
Markets by Telegraph Old Notes on Grain Prices and Wheat
Grain markets were quiet with prices nominally unchanged across regions. Wheat bids eased in Milwaukee and Detroit while Chicago and Buffalo reported mixed quotes, with white Michigan and No 1 red leading the day’s variation. Cotton and flour sections showed limited movement as cargoes and shipments remained steady or thin.
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Telegraph
Cleveland
Buffalo
Detroit
Michigan
St. Louis
Acoa
Ial
Aries Sia
Doe
An York
Uiet
Gora
Western
Atic
Orleans
Americaa
Januar
Milwaukee
California
Baltimore
Bush. Com
Nooa
Chicago
Los
Beriey
Hese
Aze
New York
Ise
Unclear Fragments From Market Report Prompt Aids
Historical market notes show mixed commodities with pork, lard, sugar, and grains. Prices and receipts listed for bacon, coffee, whisky, and flour indicate a busy trading day with Chicago shows and New Orleans references.
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Cote Gues
Ee Imeretad
Bank
Eae Diehte Benn
Onis
Pines
Louisiana
Citeinnad
Oil market reports from multiple cities show subdued trading
Special Dispatch notes dull oil trading in una region with fractional price bids. Refined barrels offered at 120 dollars for country make and 110 for city make. Markets in Parker s United and other cities show quiet or steady activity with bids around 19 and 117s for various grades. Antwerp quotes 51 francs.
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Cincinnati Times
Una
Parker
United
Wells
Tinsville
Tidiont
New York
Philadelphia
Antwerp
Percival Murder Trial in Argued Case and Local News
The Percival murder case returns toboone county court with a new grand jury indicting for murder after prior indictment was dismissed for true name confusion. Also noted are licenses issued and local court actions including fornication charges, a real estate transfer, and a piano dispute verdict. Breach of peace and other minor offenses are reported along with travel for dignitaries and bond hearings in the region.
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Boone County
Commonwealth
Percival
William Farrell
Andrew Aerabeart
Wep
Jeremiah McCarthy
Julia A. Delay
Wm. Cram
Mary Angeline Bridges
Henry A. Nasemann
Louisa M. Hillshorth
Michael Gallagher
Michael O'Connor
Michael Cull
Esquire
Ewan
Mesars
J. P. Wilcox
Snd
Julius K. Corbin
Morris
Criminal Court
Ewan and
Francis
Bretwen Fred. Webber
United States
Covington
Louisville
J. H. Paite
Cincinnati
Henry Bueter
Twelfth Street
Holman Street
American prime donne in Paris prompts scarce crop
The Paris season shows a small crop of American prime donne with about 100 young women in view. Reports name Miss Blanche Davenport among those promised to stand out, with interest from E L Davenport and Miles Alben noted for their advocacy.
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Paris
Blanche Davenport
E. L
Glens
Senate Virtually Adjourns Amid Nominating Controversy
The Senate met in executive session for about an hour with several nominations unresolved. Post masters action was paused as the Journal of the House remained incomplete at 2 PM. CAPITOL VISITORS included Mr Pierchett of Britain and Murat Hastead, with the latter placed in the reporters’ gallery.
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Senate
House
Capitol
Ve Capitol
Pierchett
Parliament
Murat Halstead
General Butler
Hastead
Tragedy at Sanford Levee Murder and Arson
A Terre Haute area crime report details a murderous arson at a Sanford home near Terre Haute. Burpham, in love with Rosa, killed Rosa and burned the daughter’s room while the parents escaped. Authorities fear lynching as a manhunt continues amid local excitement. A separate fire at Hallman Cox’s warehouse caused $1,000,000 in losses. lawmakers debate pension and medical measures.
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Terre Ma
Sanford
Terre Haute
Burpham
Tritt
Rosa
Burnham
Hallman & Cox
Governor Hartranft Defies Subpoenas in Murder Case
The land court issues subpoenas to Governor Hartranft and several executive officers in the Gen. Tearson murder case. Hartranft replies asking the Supreme Court to decide the proper authority between executive and legislative branches, deferring obedience while preserving testimony as private citizens.
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Rn County
Hartranft
Latta
Branton
Genersl Tearson
Chary
Hartramt
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
App
Executive Department
Publc
Ewing Reports Bill To Repeal Third Section Of Redemption Act
In House, Mr. Ewing of the Banking and Currency Committee reported a bill to repeal the third section of the Redemption Act. Mr Fort then reported a substitute. The bill was recommitted on motion of Mr. Ewing.
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Swing
Sret
Congers Mothen
Ewing
Tony
Mr. Ewing
Banking and Currency Committee
Fort
Pennsylvania Rail Road Declares Dividend Despite Good Traffic
In Philadelphia on October 31 the directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad resolved that, despite steady movement and traffic at good rates, it is expedient to declare a dividend this time.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Arene Expedition Planned for Next Year for Franchise Recovery
Arene expedition is set to risecuter next year to recover the aile of the Franchise expedition and obtain the reward offered by the British Government.
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Arene
Risecuter
Sade
Army Appropriation Bill Deliberations Before Committee
October 41 dates the House Committee hearing on the Army Appropriation bill with General Sherman and other officers testifying before the panel.
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House
General Sherman
Arch Street lithographers damaged by fire in Philadelphia
Fire damaged Craig Finley and Co. lithographers and engravers on Arch Street in Philadelphia. The blaze caused about 6000 worth of damage and the business was insured.
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Philadelphia
Craig, Finley & Co
Op Arch Street
Naval arrears payment supported by committee action
The Committee on Naval Affairs has agreed to report in favor of immediately paying the arrears due naval officers.
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WassixoTor
Committee On Naval A
Meeting To Pay in Washington and Proceed inge
The Senate reports bills introduced and referred by various members. A number of measures are noted, including actions by Mr. Gordon and others, with references to colored citizens and election roles discussed in relation to Washington.
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She
Gordon
Royalty in Scotland and a Prince’s Ties to Duty
The letter-writer notes Victoria’s influence over the Prince and Princess of Wales and a Queen’s strict parenting. It describes Prince Lespold, twenty four, spending autumn in Scotland and being summoned by telegram to attend worship, then apologizing for attending the Presbyterian service.
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Victoria
Princess of Wales
Copenhagen
Prince Lespold
Scotland
Palmeral
Elginshire
Poelieey
Theoise Rag
Novel-Reading Lawyers at London Conference
A London librarian conference heard a speaker claim Loyele’s best customers were lawyers. The anecdote notes judges as guests at a country house, describing reading novels as recreation and a possible business for a man whose duty is law and life and death. The remark ends by noting English judges historically were shaky.
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Londen
Chicago Journal
London
Loyele
Reform promised but reform denied in city offices
The Philadelphia North American argues that Philadelphia must have reform beyond the current District Attorney and Coroner administrations. It warns that the present example of reform fails to reform and urges real change instead of more of the same.
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Philadelphia
Fragmentary Dialogue on Financial Scrutiny and Art Trade
A garbled passage depicts an official financial examination of treasury accounts while a dealer negotiates over canvases and frames. The dialogue mentions prices such as three francs and references to French paper and a calf dealer, but context and coherence are limited.
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Prem Yhet Lalphia Times
United States Treasury
Condiah
Cenai
France
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Howe
McMehlan
Tellier
Davis
Baynd
Thurman
Morgan
Tve
House Banking and Currency Committee
MR. Buckner
Buckner
House Committee On Banking and Currency
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Rhode Island
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Servia
Servix
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Ren. Franklin
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Ill
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A.J. Baker
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Yeager
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Schmidt
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United States Commissioner's Office
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Eli Patrick
J. H. Fulks
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Prime Donne
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Army
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Lockwood & Showdoy
Fourth St
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Bstraet Railroad
Auburn Street
R. R
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Ents
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Saldan Apalus
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Tile Defoe
Letowmneny
Venice
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Meyerbefr Opera
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AMM
Les Huguenots
Wood's Theatre
Miller
Max
Mr. Sam, Devere
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Will Qonin
Riaon Ming Mi Hass
Iy Joe Lag
Bone
Sam
Dey
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Zoological Garden
Burnet Weeds
Clifton
Bim Street
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