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Newspaper

Columbus Daily Herald

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1887

Page

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Manning Funeral Set For Tuesday In Albany

The funeral of the late Daniel Manning will be held Tuesday at 2 PM from St Pauls Episcopal Church Albany. Episcopal clergy including Bishop Doane will attend. Interment will be at Albany Rural Cemetery in the family plot. President and Cabinet members plan to attend and flags will be at half mast. Messages of condolence arrived from Governor Hill and others as mourning spreads to New York and Washington.

Albany Daniel Manning St Paul's Episcopal Church Doane Albany Rural Cemetery Manning Governor Hill Bayard Lament Wuel J. Rendall Hayes Didi-2 Maanius Masome Tempie Lotse No Mann Neys Wig John Boyd' Hatcher Wassington White House Limont Whitner

Flames Devour Shoe Shop at Michigan City Prison

Fire at 9 20 Saturday night destroyed the penitentiary shoe shop in Michigan City Ind. The shop leased by Phelps Dodge Palmer of Chicago employed 100 men and the loss is about 75000 with machinery ruined. No spread to other prison areas.

Michigan City Michican City Ind Phelps, Dodge & Palmer Chicago

Louisville tobacco season closes with record sales

The tobacco season of 1587 ends in Louisville with total yearly sales of 135,101 hogsheads, the highest in any city that year, surpassing the prior 126,677 hogsheads. A letter from American Catholic hierarchy praising the Pope on fifty years since his ordination.

Louisville Felicitatius Tome Catholic Hierarchy of America

Election shocks and sudden fortunes light up a turbulent year

A garbled early 20th century patchwork reports varied items: General Pad Suesidin reportedly re-elected as president. a papal jubilee could bring 15000 dollars. a Shelbyville Indiana fatality from a farmer's death. NYC education plans for a Minnesota training course starting February 1. the widow of General Hencock to receive a 15000 dollar Washington house. a Lace Maine bank defaulter Young McNeally released from Halifax. four Gierliz children in Belleville Indiana die from diphtheria. Baroness Burdell-Coutts donates beef and groceries valued at 500 pounds. Mandeville released from Tullamore. a Philipsburg woman with real estate commits suicide over unpaid taxes. a Lewiston Me death reveals 50.48 dollars found. miscellaneous notes on poverty and wealth.

Pad Suesidin Washington Park Sarah Ewing Shelbyville Ind Board of Education of New York City Hencock Washington Young McNeally Halifax Gustav Gierliz Belleville Burdell-Coutts Bethnal Green Mandeville O'Lr Tullamore Philipsburg de. Miler

Christmas Services and Dinners Across Newport and City

Christmas observances were held in Newport with Episcopal and Roman Catholic churches and large music programs. Immigrants at Castle Garden and the German Equipoint House received Christmas dinners from city charities. The Manhattan Temperance Association celebrated a jubilee after a Supreme Court ruling in favor of prohibitionists. Poor of all ages were fed at churches and homes. City and county charitable institutions in Brooklyn and Uncle Lou’s Navy Yard workers also enjoyed dinners amid large crowds.

Sli Vue Castle Garden Commissioners of Emigration United States Supreme Court Chapel Union Brooklyn Lou Navy Yard

Bandit Atrocities Spur Mexican Military Pursuit

General Moraz leads troops toward Otaez after reports of the sack of Otuez and raids by Bernal's band. The gang eluded capture in Sierra Madre mountains and Larasta wilderland but faced a clash with citizens and soldiers before escaping. Miss Burruza linked to the band, while Mexico strengthens forces to halt Bernal’s possible crossing into Durango.

NoGates A.T Dic. Y Moraz Trops Otaez Ton Servais Roubers Lie Acaez Sierra Madre Larasta Loon Sierra Madre Mountains Citiens Bernal Tojero Durango

U S Mineral Production in 1886 Tops Record Value

The 1886 report from the United States Geological Survey shows total mineral output valued at over 464 million dollars, a record. Iron and steel led gains with about 30 million dollars, coal and natural gas rise sharply, and petroleum displacement nears nine and a half million dollars.

Washington United S.ats Geological Survey United States

Woman shoots husband after estrangement in Chicago

Mrs Macauley shot Lt. William Macauley in the back during a domestic dispute after he refused to honor a separation plan. He died hours later at the county hospital. Police arrested Mrs Macauley as witnesses described the scene at their Sugamon Street home.

Mulder Cric&go Chcaco W Hiam Macauley Arthington Siroes Macauley Mucupers Deris Bussent Plysicans Iano Will Twos Warriage Majer

Alger to Dispense Clothes and Provisions in Detroit

General R A Alger will distribute charity goods totaling about 15000 pounds in clothes and coal and flour to needy Detroit families. An extensive canvass by his agents aims to ensure no deserving family is overlooked, with many women among those affected by loss of work due to drink.

Detroit Mich R. A. Alger Charitelle Redwood California Alger

Turkey Alarmed Over Neighbors Attitude Toward Troops

A Constantinople dispatch reports the government fears its neighbors and weighs calling out 50 000 troops for Erzurum in Bulgaria. Nelidoff the Russian ambassador says indemnity arrears totaling 4 750 000 dollars must be paid or Russia will seek pledges in Asia Minor. German and Austrian envoys urge restraint as peace efforts continue. In Dubuque Iowa a convention is planned January 17 1888 to boost upper Mississippi navigation with officials from multiple elevations expected.

Loxpon Constantnople Daly N.ws Sulsa Erzergan Bulgaria Nelidoff Turkey Porte Russia Asia Minor Yims St. Petersburg von Schweinitz Biemerck Austria Gwicia Mississippi Dulugue Board of ‘Trade of Dubuque Upper

Frozen to Death in a Jail Found Dead Tramp

In Des Praves a tramp sought lodging with a constable and was allowed to sleep in the jail. He was found dead in a bunk the next afternoon, likely frozen to death. In Torrens, Kansas, the Beloit & Nebraska Railway Co was incorporated with capital stock of 1 million dollars and is led by Union Pacific interests.

Des Praves Torrens Kan Beloit & Nebraska Railway Company Union Pacific

Pension figures show war service averages and Mexican claimants

A Pension Bureau statement lists that last war average service for new invalid pensions is two years four months and fifteen days. Navy service averages one year ten months and three days. Mexican war claimants under the 1887 act average one year and twelve days. Roumelian revolutionists trial ends with two death sentences and several imprisonments amid public tension.

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Norquay to Resign as Conservative Leader

Wixxtree Manitoba December 26 Premier Norquay tendered his resignation as leader of the Conservative party. He will resign soon and recommend Dr Harrison to form a government to succeed them.

Norquay Wixxtree Man Cancus Conservatoex Harrison

Robbers Raid on Pacific Express Near Stringtown

In morning gunmen boarded a Pacific Express car near Bovey Creek north of Stringtown, forcing the engineer and fireman to stop. A firefight ensued with guards and a brakeman firing back, the robbers escaping with the loot after about thirty minutes as pursuing officers closed in.

St. Louis Sonto-Hound Xpress Brs Morang Isen Lapland Carl Bovey Broze Stringtown Peck Ema Miaske Gang Weill Pacific Express Mussbaiver Jonn Grimshaw Stilson Sparrow Tor Bozir Karland James Harnes W. W. Glover J. H. Armstrong Petredt

Death of Bartow Hale Bartow in New York City

Morey Hale Bartow a 60 year old traveler living alone at 47 Lifay etby place was found dead in his room. He had strong ties to the American Geographical Society and other learned societies and descended from Nathan Hale's family. Clergy Rev Wendal Prime and Rev Charles A Stoddard visited, discovering a letter from a mother and sending a telegram to Legnsport, Ill.

Bartow Aniiqigzian New Yoas Morey Hale Bartow Lifay~ Etby Place Soliture Wit Hs Books American Geographical Society New York Historical Society The Genealogicus Society Huzuznvt Society Society For the Advancement of Sciences and Arts Nathan Hale Wendal Prime New York Observer Charles A. Stoddard

Two Antagonists Die In Train Platform Shootout

In Laurel County Kentucky on December 26 Hugh McHargue was arrested for seducing a young girl at Pine Hill. On a train to mount Vernon Walter Mullins and Chainley argued on a bridge platform and shots rang out. Both men fell fifty feet to the ground. Mullins died with a broken neck and Chumley’s head torn apart. McHargue escaped.

Tidey Mullins Chumley McHargue

Reading Railroad Strike Paralyzes Operations Across System

At Reading Pa a Knights of Labor order calls out nearly 30 000 railroad workers including trainmen engineers firemen brakemen and miners In Port Richmond crews refuse to work amid rising tensions Freight yards halt coal cars sidings stand idle and no trains move The strike aims to pressure arbitration with Reading Railroad executives while officials dispute the scope and duration of the walkout.

Reading Knights of Labor Philadelphia & Ready Railroad Port Richmond K of L Euaykill Port Hichmond Labor Assembly of Berling Ras Gar Labur Tae Norristown Bridgeport United Srutes Reading Reilroad Shamokix Miabunov Mumnokin Rend Christiang Holilyys Winketarne Des Lehigh and Schuylkill Schuylkill Winers Lehigh Reading Company

Missions in Mexico general assembly of Protestant clergymen

A general assembly of clergymen representing all Protestant missions in Mexico will be held in Mexico City on January 31. It marks the first union of Methodist Baptist Quaker and Episcopalian missions operating here with seven U.S. bishops expected to address. Rev. John Butler leads the efforts coordinating the gathering.

City of Mexico United States John Butler

Tragic blaze claims elderly resident in Mc Clellandtown

A fire in Mc Clellandtown destroys three homes ending with the death of an aged man identified as William Allon. The fire began in his residence and spread rapidly, preventing his escape. Other residents Alton Gue and Rufus Jackson reportedly lost their houses but survived.

Masontown McClellandtown William 2B Alton Johm Gue Rufus Jackson Allon

Large tract of pine land sold in Wisconsin counties

John O Connor acting for T W Dobie of Tilsonburg Ontario sold six thousand two hundred forty acres of pine land in Douglas and Bay field counties to a Barker of this locality. The transaction occurred at Cuyprpewa Fairs Wis on December 26.

Wis John O'Connor T. W. Dobie Tilsonburg Ont Douglass Bay- Geld Oa Barker

Perished in Cold Spell Reported in Care Son County

Fort Worth Tex reports eight persons frozen to death in Care Son County during the recent cold spell as frescos from Pan-Hemdle state note.

Fort Worrs Tex Careson County

Enterprise Returns With News Of Broken Raft Expedition

The United States steamer Enterprise reached New York on Sunday and reported a raft from a voyage to the ice field has broken up about 250 miles south southwest of Sandy Hook. The raft, formed from logs, drifted in rough seas for days until the vessel found it and then observed it breaking apart.

United States Enterprise Sandy Hook Plaice New York Lond Island Sound Aft M.randa Saundry Torino

Kalakaua in Trouble as Veto Power Denied

Honolulu reports a clash between King Kalakaua and the Legislature over veto authority. The king vetoed acts curbing gubernatorial duties and other measures, while the Legislature denies royal veto power. Reform registries convened to urge Kalakaua to refrain from interfering with laws, with the outcome awaited with intense interest.

Leese Luarter Rice San Frasciscoo Australia Honolulu Kalakets Sulut Kalckuna Rugu¢I

Randall Speaks Out on Tariff Revision Bill

World’s correspondent reports Mr. Randall in the White House discussing tariffs and internal revenue reform. He predicts a House bill will pass that protects industry, exempts tobacco and fruit brandy, and notes potential Senate resistance. Randall plans a Philadelphia stop and New York visit for Democratic officials.

House Cleveland Washineton Randall White House Senate Congress Philadelphia New York Manhattan Club

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