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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1879

Page

2

Senate and House Proceedings Highlight Commerce and Health Bills

April sessions note bills to establish a steamship service with Brazil, form a National Board of Health, and exchange subsidiary coins for legal tender. Government actions include pensions, bond redemptions, prisoner policy on Sitting Bull, and rail and bank loans.

Senate Kellogg United States Brazil Beck Messrs Hoar Dawes Butler South Carolina Wade Area Thurman Conger House Messrs. Morgan, Voorhees and Teller Senate House Buckner Committee On Banking and Currency Banking Kelley Carlisle Becauc Kinley Burrows, Coffroth Warner Stephens Mills Garfield Mr. Mills Messrs. Price Messrs. Bayard and Maxey Northern Pacific Railroad Mississippi River Secretary of War Kansas Retary of the Treasury Secretary of the Treasury National Board of Agriculture Treasury State of Washington Browne New, Frost and Deuster National Board of Health Atlanta de LA Martyr Bohr Municipal Corporans Danford Belmont County St. Clairsville Bellair Cincinnati Board of Public Works Nn Ae Judiciary Committee Indiana Meeting of Friends Aking Seneca Sandusky Clarke Miami Pike Pickaway Franklin Codifying Commission Frost

Czarist Crackdown and Zulu Conflicts Dominate News Digest

March reports recount Colonel Woop attacking a Zulu stronghold and losing 70 men to 7 officers killed after a 2,000 cattle capture. Other items note Nihilist repression measures, hostage abductions, Panama revolution, mining disasters, and parliamentary bills across regions.

Woop Ekowe Russia Charkoff Eleko Pasha Roumelia England Parole Newmarket Nice Monaco Marseilles Maus Belgium Bernadette Soubirous Lourdes

Mackerel Industry Boom in Massachusetts and New England

The piece profiles the mackerel trade from Massachusetts through New York, detailing yearly catch volumes, prices, and economic impact. It notes 2,316,083 barrels harvested in ten years up to 1874 with an estimated $35,000,000 annual industry income, highlights famous fishermen like Osceola Dick, and compares fresh and salted mackerel markets, plus Thoreau’s coastal farmer metaphor.

United States Northmerica Dryden Herrin Norway Massachusetts America London Boston New York Maine George’s Bank Richar Rich Truro Osceola Osceola Dick Mackerel Mackeral Thoreau Cape Cod Wellfleet Gee Virginia

Savage tribes of Caqueta spark brutal slave raid tales

A Panamanian Gothic account, attributed to Caqueta Prefect, details savage feuds between the Huitotes and Guaques on the Caqueta frontier. The piece describes cannibal rites, prisoner taking, and slave trafficking by Brazilian traders, with grim details of sacrificial buildings and ceremonial killings.

Panama Caqueta Cauca Central Africa South Sea Guzman Boston Herald

Magician's Two New Stage Tricks Attract Attention

Prof C R Richtel inventor of many patents unveils two novel tricks for stage. A boy appears to move between tea box hides with rising curtains then a table with movable legs supported by a weight on a boy. Bridging doubts magic table shifts as the boy directs.

Texas Boston Transcript San Francisco Post Chicago Journal Hackensack Republican Turner’s Falls Rhinebeck Leadville Waterloo Observer C. R. Richtel Bridgeport Standard

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Defiance Co. Express Frank C. Culley Clinton Second Streets L. G. Thacker Snider Defiance T. H. Ashton M. D.ffice J. P. Bullington & Co S Clinton Street Lyl J. N. Thacker Ayersville E. W. Downs Eagle Block Dittmer’s Perry First Streets R. Coe M.D Omceopathic First Street Clinton and Wayne R. N. Sheldon M. D Aaxpsurgeon Hoffman & Geiger’surniture Opera House Front Sts DR. E. Kornbaum Martin Wiebach Clinton & Juliett Streets W.s.powell Bechel’s Ohio G. L. Myers W.C. Travis Myers & Travis LAW Keystone Block Defiance, Ohio William Carter Thirdstreets Latty & Peaslee Colby & Scott's Drug Store Defiance, O Henry Newbegin Henry B. Harris Newbegin & Harris Jyl Hardy & Johnson Wolsifer’s Block S.W. Rohn Wolsiffer Block Court House J. F. Deatrick Third Streets G. W. Killey LAW Real Estate S. T. Sutphen Wolsiffer’s Block Defianece Milton E. Orcutt Ralston’s Block Charles E. Bronson B. F. Enos J.P. Cameron Enos & Cameron Bittner’s Building Buffington& Co Robert Cary Wolfram’s Keystone L.R. C. Association HE Ladies Rural Cemetery Association M. E Defiance County Express Sed Streets France United States and Territories Grece Soothond Wales Germany U. S Marper’s Leslie's Scribner's &c Patent Metalic H. B. Hall Undertaker Boots & Shoes Ith St. and Wabash B. Hills & Sons Daltimore Adam Minsel Strona &Heeney R. Brown Fourth and Clinton Sts PINE Crockery Store Mattelas Noi 1 Brown & Ee Hicksville Rules OF the Board Schoonov F. M. Thompson Northwestern Zephyrs and Germantown Yarns RS. W. Groweg Adam Daub Lipeor Secone Leadouarterd Leluers & Brower Younc ™ Nyson FINE Teagn Teas Eading Grocers Defiance County N. H. Ri Boston Bulletin Gray Gray Medicine Co Mechanics’ Block Detroit Mien G. W. Bechel Buffington Congressional Pendleton Ingalls Garland Davis Allison Atkins Committee On Appropriations Knott Secretary of the Interior Secretary of Treasury General Sherman Sitting Bull Georgia Tuer German Key Congress Gen John A. Dix Wabash Railroad Cyrus W. Field Field David Dudley Field Yellowstone Bismarck Tuee Hart Bliven & Mead Manufacturing Company New York City Hezekiah Shaffer Chambersburg Shaffer Moorestown N. J Christian Leslie General Assembly Kinsley Kan United States Circuit Court Nashville Tenn Devens Anoka Minnesota Joseph Merger Lancaster Charleston D. C Bond Branchdale Gloucester Mass Port Jervis N. Y Monticello Jefferson Branch Erie Wells Gilmore’s Garden Panchot Myron A. Buell Cooperstown Joan A. Dix Avugust Belmont Central Park Whitelaw Reid Post Office Department Curer Moses Washington Territory Moses Foreign Intelligence Maros Koros Hungary Zerend Arad Szegedin Etchmin Quebec Quebec City Epirus Solovieff Belgrade Kurshumbe Wellington B. C Novi Bazar Austria Burmah Ngland Berlin Post Kasan Durham India Italy Greece Berlin Garibaldi Rome Rostoff Cossacks Cave Town Colonel Wood Wood Luneberg Eprom South Africa Pochahontas Dr. Livingston Crow Creek Agency Yankton D. T Walterboro Oakley J. P. Oliver Frederick Fisher Nebraska Hawley & Co Mich New Orleans Eureka Nevada Kansas City Hannibal & St. Joseph Chicago Vicksburg The Kansas City Journal Cetewayo Wisconsin New Orleans Picayune Inghamton Hackensack Chicago Times Cincinnati_Enquirer Oil City N. Y. Express Palestine Belfast Aberdeen Cardiff San Francisco John Dunn Cetywayo Cape Argus Bobby Chicago Tribune Norristown Herald Fenimore Cooper Chronicle Theodore Tilton Howlish Wampo Henry Ward Beecher Ybiow Strousberg Prague Prince Colloredo- Mannsfeld
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