Aborted Senate Coup Threads Through Congressional Session
A fragmentary record describes a dramatic Senate maneuver during the current session led by a Republican Senator with cross party support to derail a bill. It notes floor clashes, votes by yeas and nays, and mentions named lawmakers and affected policies amid broader political upheaval and river levee concerns.
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Bente
Br. George
Anne
George Es Atea
Tee Gorman
Democrata
Dod
Rope 1
Shoup
Toller
Washurn
Scott
Melegant
Idaho
Spebolf An
Yoas
Sembarary
X ‘Ens
Messrs. Butler
Gait Seti
Basia
Dania Barts
Sanen
Sees Sones
Foch Fantom
Reagan
Stanford
Tawart
Wollen
Wwfattall
Wankhuis
Wilsda
Eis
Large part of US telegraph system idle amid severe disruption
Telegram from Chicago reports widespread telegraph outages across the United States with circuits abandoned and alternate routes used. Heavy mist and damaged lines slowed communication from the East to the West as efficiency dropped and business fell off at night.
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Chicago
United States
Lowsville
Sa Anch
Prom
Ieee
General Spinner Dies in Jacksonville at 1:30 A.M.
Former U S Treasurer General F E Spinner died of cancer in Jacksonville Florida an evening ago at 1 30 He born January 31 in Mohawk New York to German parents His career included service as Deputy Sheriff in Herkimer County and as U S Treasurer under Lincoln from 1861 to 1865 He helped introduce women in government offices and left behind handwritten notes aiding anti counterfeiting efforts
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F. E. Spinner
United States
Jacksonville
Flz
Francis Elias Spinger
Baden
Sear
Amsterdam
Herkimer
Tivica
Lincoln
Chase
Fromen
Abs Treasury
Sonts
Leavin Sotfies
Cany
Padle Beach
Piorida
New York City
Clinton Prisca
Greeley
Sire Ia West Wasas
Kirsurca
Norwich
Supreme Court
Dartmouth
Wad
Dannin Craigs
United States Court Forta District
New ‘Hampshire
Manchester
C.H. Witaim
Brockbridge
N. H
Washington
Tam Preaident
Mra. Harrison
White House
Stonerane Jack
Bolin
Partiail
Sxontranr Track
Dent Garrison
War Department
Frreisiery
Thas Ic
Ted A. L. Drummand
New York
Secret Service Division
Hoe
Blaine
Three Mile
Ranvotra Corie
District of
Calumble
Ted
Treasury Department
Apatary
Tracy
Anontnevel
Buoy
United States Supreme Ne Court
Nis
Fuller
Turbulent 1883 Disaster Roundup Injures Dozens
A chaotic 1883 year summary reports fires drownings and coal mine disasters across multiple regions. Notable incidents include a deadly New York surge of violence, a fatal Dannemora hospital case, and explosions with many presumed dead. It also notes financial defaults in New Hampshire and Dover era reactions to labor unrest and international crises.
Train collision in Massachusetts kills student. several injured
A Central Massachusetts train struck a team and sleigh near Frandley killing Henry Hinckley and Mabss Nels, with six others injured including Edward Bond and Lulu Adams. Two students aboard were identified, while horses died and the wreck damaged multiple families.
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Massachusetts
Tfndley
Maia
Henry
J. 8
Mabss N
Frederick A. Hinckley
The
Sea Congregations Society
Charles
D. W. Bond
Superior Court
Edmard Bond
Faunis Plympton
Lulu Adams
Northampton
Adarmus
Cya
Edward Bond
Loz
Bralssd
Henry Lesragl
Agricultural College
Indian battle at Wounded Knee ends in heavy losses
Reports detail a brutal encounter at Wounded Knee Creek South Dakota where Big Foot's band faced U S troops. Ninety plus Indians killed and many soldiers dead or wounded as Hotchkiss guns swept the encampment. Casualties include Captain Wallace and Father Grats with others wounded. General Miles now commands forces at Pine Ridge after General Brook's departure.
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Wounded Knee
South Dakota
United States
Big Foot
America
Datsat
Seventh Cavalry
Taylor
Whiteside
A and K
Cdifons
Dikarin
Indias
Francis Af. J. Grats
Wallace
Myles Moylan
B.a.garlinton
Pine Ridge Agency
Miles
Brook
Oztricks
Point Sore
Here
Siz
Ergyman
Fort Riley
Kansas
Mis
Brookings Mill Tragedy Claims William Marsh
William Marsh, 34, owner of a small mill seven miles north of South Bethlehem Pennsylvania, was killed in a sawmill accident. He started work at 7 am and by 10 am his wife found him, the saw creating a grisly scene with severed limbs nearby. Neighbors were summoned as authorities investigate a likely accidental contact with the saw while handling a log.
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William Marsh
Bethlehem
Penn
Marmich
Tragic Fire at Wortley Sunday School Festival
Six children die and several are injured after a lamp ignites a dress in the Wortley church school dressing room. Panic spreads as flames engulf the stage while parents rush to aid, some children carried to Wortley infirmary and others home. More deaths feared.
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Wortley
Leeds
England
Church School
Year 1890 Business Failures in United States and Canada
The year 1890 saw 10 007 business failures in the United States and Canada under Dun & Co and the New York Mercantile Agency. Failures rose slightly from 1889 while total liabilities reached 814 004 000 and creditors totaled about 243 000 000 with 165 000 000 in other items. The report notes a large increase in liabilities and cites substantial figures across the year and regions.
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United States
IL G. Dun & Co
New York Mercantile Agency
Numder
Lon
Azalu
Fragmented 19th Century Legislature and Miscellany in Union Notes
A garbled chronicle lists events from state and national politics including a divided Montana Legislature, Wisconsin governorship, a Salt Lake City opera death, Behring Sea correspondence, a Supreme Court associate sworn in, and various disasters and incidents across the United States and abroad. It mentions a fruit company in Fyres, school festival deaths in Wortley, and multiple legislative and transportation notes.
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Emma Apnorr
Salt Lake City
Utah
Congress
Blaine
Bir
Julian Pouncefote
Juper Brown
Michigan
Supreme Court of the United States
Mayonn
F. Fannan
Tes Dianapolis
Major Gordon
Washington
Farrar
Fynes
United States
Wortley
England
Tuxalto
United.States
Terrell
Brussels
New York
Albany
Jones
Shoshan Ints
BY. G
Ben
Barber County
Kan
Ohio
Minnesota
Nebraska
South Dakota
South Dakota Not Atteir General Capitals. Bluicty
Wounded Race
Forsyth
Tax Ditcher Watch Company
Canton
Freperick Reutxorox
Harper's
White River
Hemington
Presipsyr
City of
Germany
Denmark
Messrs, Parnell
U'Barts
Boulogne
France
Sicilian
Notable Global Figures and Royalty in Quirky Anecdotes
A collage of brief observations on historic figures. Excerpts mention Panveth aged forty three, Ex-Kina Milan in London, Qurex NaTarta writing memoirs, Tax Empress of Russia at forty three, and various others from Germany, Turkey, and the United States. The notes touch on politics, art, and society with vivid but fragmentary detail.
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Panveth
Kina Milan
Servia
London
Qurex NaTarta
Servis
Maemoirs
Russia
Henry Scittrewans
Bissanek
Samuel J. Randall
Washington
Capitol HU
Sustin McCanthy
Kaleer
Senovs Sreprrax
New York
Anthony Trollop
Phineus Finn
Nou Saran Warrex
Wyoming
Rerv
Epwanp Evensir Hany
Barthold
Lafayette
France
Edmond de Lafayettern
T Na Tuayren Thayer
Vanderbit
Boston
Westerns Railway
Virghila Schley
Baltime
Mediterranean
Tuxoget
Duchyss
Alexandrine
Oly
William
Indian Wagon Train Conflict Near Wounded Knee Creek
A detachment of 30 men from Rapid City engaged about 100 Sioux as 420 wagons moved toward Wounded Knee Creek. The siege lasted hours with gunfire, stampedes, and several dead Indians, plus casualties among soldiers and cavalry horses, before the attackers retreated and the wagon train returned to camp.
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Ant
Collins
Calvary
Shota
Turbulent 1890s crop and trade notes from across America
A mixed compilation reports crop values and harvest prospects in Wisconsin Maine and the West. It notes leprosy cases in Defiance Iowa and a large wheat acreage. Cotton and corn trade details appear alongside European markets shipping and banking news from Monte Carlo to New York.
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Bee
Wisconsin
Maine
Defiance
Iowa
Kanopans
Kon
Mexico
New Orleans
Tne
Caidasin
Curcaco
Pierre
South Dakota
France
Perkotrom
Chinook
Montana
Antwerp
Monte Carlo
New York City
Barcelona
Spain
Victoria
New South Wales
Bax Francisco
California
Titerr
Peinion
United States
Kippen
American Securities
Pitt
Cooz Island City
Savings Bank
Lake
Michigan
Ctrcaco
Indiana
Tate
New Hampablia
Pervins
Externon Wrentamu
Frederick the Great
Iis Guards
Guards
James Hanax
Pearls
Patrick Lyons
Inrinon
Markets Report From New York and Towns
Market notes show live cattle prices around 850 65 30 with calves and hogs listed for various grades. Wheat and corn futures listed alongside oats barley and flour, with regional prices in New York Boston Watertown Philadelphia and Chicago areas.
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New York
Beeves
Tairto
Westin
Csssasace
Stato
Busso
Yorks
Li Bass —Timot i
Gove Uy
Watertown
Philadelphia
Penn
Cesseeseecessen
Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy Advertised for Profit
A verbose promotional snippet touts Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy at 50 cents a bottle with claims of curing cold in the head and chronic catarrh, promising up to 500 dollars if it fails. It extols Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a mild, easy to take companion remedy, one dose daily, twenty five cents per vial.
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Dr. Sage
Pierce
Hall
F.d. Chesser & Co
Toledo
Hood
C. I. Hood
Jd Pagan
Fahd
Lisa H
Tony
Uncertain OCR Entry About Luburg Mfg Co and Cats
Fragments describe a product or company name Luburg Mfg Co and mention cats with unclear action. No clear date, location, or outcome is readable.
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Luburg Mfg. CO
Senate Journal Fragments from 160 Years Ago
Fragmentary Senate notes show debates on a Capitol flag policy, the Election and Financial bills, and new offices. Mentions include Morgan Hoar Everts Teller and McConnell Idaho. bills for immigration commissioners and Fourth Assistant Postmaster General. 101 members present and three day adjournments.
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Senate
Capitol
Capitol Building
Messrs. Morgan
Hoar
Everts and Teller
Bhermayne McConnell
Idaho
Plumb
Board of Women, Commissioners
Bawyer
Allver
Teler
Zvarta
John Roach
Labor unrest and union activity across nations reported
The piece notes 20000 Welsh unemployed, 5000 U S pottery workers, and fort Wayne clerks organizing a union. It cites wages in London clerks and telegraphers, expanding women’s clubs in New York and Boston, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers support for strikers. It mentions eight hour work reform in St Paul and planned Utah colonization.
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Wales
Timax
United States
Ua L ' Tae
Fort Wayne
Fod
J. B. Hawkine
Tennessee
Chattanooga Macksmiths’ Union
Frix
Cairp Gronoe Howann
Brotherhood of Conductor
Editoriatd
Tur St Paul
Mino
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Nellire Teragay
Fumpkin
Cal
Taid
Foureteen
Railway Vandalism in China Brings Severe Punishment Order
A Chinese riot near Tong tu Kaiping saw mobs destroy railway embankments and rails. The local mandarin faced a stern threat from the Tos tol governor to restore the line within three months or face execution and public punishment.
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Tong-tu
Kaiping
Kinder
Ling
Tostol
Bir
London Times
Novel owl trap described for poultry protection in Louisiana
An item from Farinaul Fireside explains Uncle Tatum Fullilove of De Soto parish Louisiana rigging an owl trap. A sharpened old scythe blade fixed to a tall pole at forty five degrees injures owls or hawks that land on it, persuading them to retreat crippled or unable to hunt poultry.
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Tatum Fullilove
de Soto Parish
Farin
Soap Judgment Echoes in Philadelphia Record
A cryptic note from the Philadelphia Record hints at a comparison or decision by an unnamed figure, referring to “the lower one” and “8. J.” and suggesting scrutiny with open eyes. The fragment leaves the context unclear yet indicates a judgment or measurement theme.
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Soap Judgment
8. J
Philadelphia
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New Yornes de Georgia
Andansard
Teelaghhers
Charles Clemente
Efichard WY
Alles Herzing
Borsyth
Jeyne—stork
Memphis
Beles Aten
Board of
Tates Engineers
Amosii
Best
Panto
Rays
Bishard Reid
Bil
Rome
Joe Alsocal
Moore
Angel's
Dread
Vicona
Ostrau
General Spinner
Tuk Great Cracker Trust
Banth
West Tlf
Tarzos
Gainesville
Mornor
Palatka
Fis
Elena
Anna Baat
Cohen
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EAL
Corsicana
Tro Tiea
Devery Mansaan Tou Lox
Italy
Cologne
Admiral Aule
Marine
Parxce Cu'on
Emperor of
Chins
Bochu
Teom
Esuuy
James Hanrmtty
Belfast
Ireland
Cmagher
Fascban
Hungary
Cambridge
Map Provisson Koen
Jake
Tae Pope
Belgium
Portugel
Africa
Congo Frea
Angola
Trinity
Polleh
Sintts
A.crossing
Englana
Canada
Maroh Grant
New Board of
Aldarmon
Granax
W. Farxoll
Hoang
Dixoorats
Helena
Gronor-W-Peck
Assembly
Chanber
Madison
Scotch Railway
Coatbridge
Glasgow
Milttnery Pouse
J. A. Patterson, & Co
Montreal
Caunin
Wour
Bya
Stafford
Leroy
N. Y
Andrew Hunt
Valparaiso
Ind
Chiclo
Pensio Bew
Claliaire
Mily B Stevens
Attornorn
Seth St.i Wasklarran
U.ranck Odices
Cleveland
Detroit
Chlerge
Cralle & CO
Washington, D
Mentuddy
Bryant
Buffalo
Post
Clunio
Logley
Military Academy
Farquhar
Tarpetdast
Brighany
Owl
Yost
Aubea
Dobbina
Kornooyhnlea
Kansas City
Bauerlain
Kannas City
Oklahoma
Cyler
Coitausaa City
Trostise
Neal
Jean
Bon. Lewis &Co
Building
T. Brest Mortrageson City Oper
Eal Wie &E Clty
Waite
Aber Mineral
Rasohes
Arkansas
Momiac Cay
Beecham
Rick
Radway
Padway
Scott's
Pee Health & Re
Brent A Culture School
Afcarce St
Chiago
Piso
X. Ogden
Meira
Tobias
Osrante Pgamatans
Kew
York
Cnienesten
Prin Brand Ennyroval
Henry V. Smith
Belmont
West Va
S.S. S
Harmle
Smift Specific Co
Atlanta
Elony
Claize
Feat
Epps
Malatiia
Civil Service Gazette
James Epps d& CO
Mammopathic Chemists
Losdoy
Eroland
Madente
Harvard
Amie
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