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Newspaper
Dakota Daily Leader
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1883
Page
1
Special reports from Chicago Boston and other cities note various U S Senate ballots. Garland Hoar Harris Frye Herr Ferry Stone and others appear in results with votes recorded and election probabilities discussed. Civil Service bill signed in Washington. Budweiser maker C Conrad & Co. faces half million in liabilities.
The item compiles scattered notices from Brown, Davison, Yankton, and others: population counts, church buildings, temperance meetings, a death by strychnine, railroad and crop shipments, school enrollment, a large 1882 expenditure, and farming prospects. It also lists local business ads for cigars and warnings about imitations.
Washington reports only thirty five marking days remain in the present session. Important appropriation bills and numerous measures await action as lawmakers press toward adjournment.
A major blaze in Albany destroys the Twed dle hall block including the opera house Albany County Bank ten store rooms and many offices. The cause is unknown. In Washington the Senate resumes relief discussions for Ben Halliday and Joseph E Taylor is sworn in to replace Uodgraff in Ohio's 16th district.
In St Paul the U S Senate ballot shows Windom with 68 votes, Wilson 24 for Democrat, Dunnell 11 and scattered as the others. Windom is expected to have enough votes on the first ballot tomorrow to win, or be certain on the second ballot if needed.
Springfield Illinois reports Gov. Shelby M. Cullom is slated to win the United States Senate seat after receiving unanimous Republican caucus support. Ex governor Oglesby Gen. Baum and Thos Henderson had contested the nomination, but after Cullom reached 63 votes within the caucus the others withdrew.
Me Do It Milwaukee 16 George Schiller lessee of the Newhall house bar room was arrested on suspicion of arson. The fire left 110 guests and 67 employees. 20 dead identified, 48 missing, 67 saved, 42 unaccounted for in the ruins.
A young English person with 18 months experience in America seeks a position in a quiet family. Available as a general helper or nurse with no heavy washing duties. Apply to Miss Isabella Clark Miller D. T. In care Fred K. Clark.
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