Counting the Money The Treasury Findings May 6
The United States Treasury reports the money and securities count nearly complete except for a reserve vault concept. About 105 million dollars in United States notes and gold and silver certificates are counted with only two cents missing from a five cent package. A long-sealed box in a vault held diamonds a pearl bottle and other items once deposited by the government around 1823, now found during a security sweep. The Treasury notes ongoing inquiries and political dispatches as ministers, officials, and staff shifts unfold in Washington.
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Cotton, bond markets move as New York stock closes strong
New York reports mixed bond and stock activity with government bonds softening while treasury notes show strength. Cotton and grain markets rise and fall through trading across New York and southern ports as prices edge higher on some commodities and decline on others.
Turin and Wilmington Markets Report Mixed The May Trading Quiet and Steady Tone
Market notes from May 5 to May 6 show mixed conditions across cities with steady or quiet demand for turpentine wool and freight from New York to Liverpool. Prices cited include linseed, virgin, andColton per steam, with several notes on wheat and regional fluctuations.
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Plimuoths Plague Sweeps Amother City Of Guitrenk
A mysterious fever outbreak unsettles Wigittiuli amid reports of potable water contamination tests. Local officials, including Murphy Taylor and Mewes, request in city meeting a full water supply examination. Water samples sent to New York for analysis as aid crews deploy to quell distressed residents.
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Trial of Richard Ebert Continues Over Captain Phelan Case
Special from Enauker Hall New York May 6 The trial of Richard Ebert for misdocumentation and conspiracy related to Captain Thomas Phelan in O'Dovan Bursa's premises continued today Phelan was recalled and questioned. the defense argued Phelan came to avenge remarks about Paeian and Rosen amid threats and boisterous conduct. Witnesses included Short who was allegedly stabbed and Rosen’s dagger alleged as an office ornament.
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Trial resumes in TJ Cluvenus murder case in Virginia
The TJ Cluvenus murder trial in Epectalie VA is resumed with four more jurors. About 200 prospective witnesses for the prosecution and 200 for the defense are listed. Judge Atkina orders a venire of 400 for tomorrow as crowded room capacity is strained. Weather and heat threaten comfort in the court.
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Southern Baptists meet in Augusta for annual convention
The Southern Baptist convention opened in Augusta in the First Baptist church with Moderator P H Mell presiding. Delegates from Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Great Virginia attended. Debates over admitting Arkansas delegates and the role of women dominated the morning, with readings, prayer, and a cordial welcome from Augusta leaders.
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Paradox Dominates Newmarket 2000 Guineas Result
Reports from Newmarket and Lexington detail spring racing days with Paradox, a tiny colt by Kishor out of Chapelle, winning the 2000 guineas at Newmarket while Child of the Mist and other top colts trailed. Nashville and Lexington held meetings with several stakes and handicap races on variable weather across a busy day of trotters and thoroughbreds.
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Presidential Change and a New Regime in Government
Washington May 6 The interview with a high official discusses the president’s vow to overhaul the entire commissioned system and renovate the government. It asserts the president must enact deep reforms, align with democratic principles, and appoint loyal, faithful agents across departments to reflect the party’s aims.
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Sale of Georgia Bonds in Atlanta at Premium
The entire new issue of Georgia state bonds 4 percent thirty years were sold today at a premium of five sixteenths to Fred Wolfe and associates. A written contract was signed by the governor and Wolfe and Clarence W Rogers of New York. Bonds mature in units of not less than $1,000 with tranches due July 1, January 1, and May 1. The bid beat Oliffe’s bid by $100,000 and topped other bids by $250,000 for the state. Buyers provided a 6 percent certified check as security, with a possible temporary transfer to a joint fund. Premium totals $10,100, financing issuance costs. The deal cuts annual interest by $80,000 and with bond retirements will reduce annual interest by $125,000. The sale boosts state credit ahead of future bond issues in 1899-1900, when over $41,000,000 in bonds are planned.
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Fire losses and insurance trends reported in May bulletin
New York May 6 Daily Commercial Bulletin reports April fire losses in the United States and Canada totaling 7 740 000 with four months of the year at 35 250 000. Thirteen fires destroyed 1 550 000 in property, and average April losses over ten years run under 5 000. The piece notes a rising, alarming fire scourge tied to property value growth and urges attention from owners.
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England and Russia Dispute Sparks Arbitration Rumors
The press reports Bavarian opposition to a pacific arbitration between England and Russia, viewing it as a concession to Bismarck and German influence. Commentators discuss Sir Peter Lumsden's recall, potential European arbitrators, and Afghan frontier tensions shaping policy. Rumors swirl of resignations and diplomatic vetoes as officials weigh Herat’s fortifications and future influence.
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Brave girl on a bridge saved lives on a rail line
A long-winded 1883-06 newspaper excerpt recalls a girl who saved people on a railway bridge by carrying a lantern and triggering a warning. It contrasts that heroic act with a later medical case and ends with political gossip about the presidency and public figures.
War's End Celebrations Dazzle Baltimore Streets
Crowds gather as Union veterans parade through Baltimore on May 6 to mark the Civil War's end. General Grant is re elected amid enthusiasm. Confederate camps, including Lee’s, are welcomed on the floor, provoking heated debate and police intervention before a tense adjournment.
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Factory Fire Victims and Revival News Mix in May 6 Issue
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