Washington News Highlights Shipping, Treasures and Barrios
From Washington a confusion of items notes transfer methods for gold shipped to New York and a withheld count of vault money at Frisco. A postal clerk Thomas J Greer is arrested for rifling letters between Gainesville and Bioal Circle. An interview with Secretary Cortin praises Barrios of Guatemala, recounting his near assassination and ultimate death in battle amid a 1889 Central American unity push.
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Thomas J Greer
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New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Frisco San Francisco
Puigelog
United Braun
Brooks
Scaulilog
Surtis W E Cortin
South American Commission
Washington
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Esitsas
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Barrios
Guatemala
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Rufino Barrios
Militar
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War for wages stalls Cleveland mill strikers in unrest
August 11 dispatches describe Cleveland Tooling mill workers massing to oppose reopening, 700 foreigners guarding and entering the plant in a bid to force reinstatement. Other items report Virginia farmers assembly elected leaders, Peoria distilleries tested barrels, and various legal troubles including ex governor Moses’ renewed issues.
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Janesuaulleey Erua Saained Jn G East Fir
Wetmore’ Assembly of Virginia
Kingoier-Sun
Ricumonp
Farmers’ Assembly of Virginia
House of Delegates
HL D Lewis
Clark County
Turbulent Treasury Woes and Gold Reserve Pressure
The August 11 report notes Treasury officials alarm over gold outflow, with bankers offering a $20.9 million loan in exchange for fractional reserve acceptance. Secretary Manning resists appointments, orders public-building spending, and seeks to bolster the reserve. Cabinet discussions echo tension over gold scarcity and financial stability across bureaus and regions.
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Asociatd Banke of
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United States
Jordan
Manning
Busreau
Congreve
Godl
Ubla
Wessury Department
The Day That Custer Fell in a Sitting Bull Interview
An August Boston interview with Sitting Bull and Sergeant John Ryan reveals native perspectives on Gen Custer’s death. Ryan recounts carrying a flag from the field and details after action, including encounters with Loyal Shawnee Scouts and Crooks command.
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Sitting Bull
John Ryan
Newton
Reno
Cus'er
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Bull
Custe
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Odisus
Crooks
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Gay
Cr Zy Hlome
FEARS AND EVENTS ACROSS EUROPE AND MIDEAST
Foreign affairs report from London 11 August describes French relations with Ireland and the Padua of Parnell banquet in Dublin August 24. Reports from Madrid note cholera tolls and outbreaks. Berlin talks set for a czar meeting after Kremlers. Russian efforts mobilize for Austro-German meetings and border defense amid Nihilist fears.
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Embalming Grant Face Sparks Controversy and Public Debate
In a fiery exchange, Mr C E Bennison argues embalming fluid may preserve General Grant’s features for display, while warning of ghastly effects under incandescent light. He describes enamel removal, arterial injection methods, and postmortem restoration, amid wider talk of embalming history and public sentiment.
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Lunallul as provided by joint committee report on lunallo asylum
A special joint committee reports on the lunallo asylum, praising upkeep and staff, noting a miscalculation in salaries but affirming secretary’s books are correct. It covers appropriations since 1867, total building and maintenance costs, farm and garden operations, livestock, labor, and equipment, with details on orchard, garden, and trade earnings at Gainesville.
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Toombs Reflects on Secession and Confederate Leadership
Atlanta August 9 General Aibert Toombs discusses his political career and secession, denying conspiracy in 1850 1860 and blaming West Point, Jefferson Davis, and others for the Confederacy's fate. He says Davis was incompetent, Johnston rose to stop the cause, and Jubal Early could have led success.
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French Canadians Demand Justice Over Death Sentence Meeting
A large crowd gathered at Champ de Mara where French Canadian leaders and aldermen condemned the government for denying representation and for an unconstitutional trial. They argued the law was violated by the six jurors and six magistrates, calling on England to support their position and denouncing Ostorio insults and the Freeney flag.
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