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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1880

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Senate Debates Spofford Seat and Tornado Relief

The article recounts Senate considerations over Henry M Spofford s seat amid Nicholls Legislature claims, plus House action authorizing war department tents for Missouri tornado victims. It notes a Marshfield tornado relief resolution, and a select committee to probe Donnelly v Washburn.

Senate Henry M. Spofford Kellogg Bailey Tennessee Louisiana Nicholls Spofford House Secretary of War Missouri Cox Committee On Foreign Affairs Waddell Marshfield State Department Donnelly Washburn Messrs Carlisle Bicknell Reagan Lounspare O'Neill Updegraff Iowa Butterworth

Dublin meeting backs Liberal cooperation in Home Rule

Resolutions adopted by Home Rule members in Dublin on the 27th rally for cooperation with the Liberals, with Parnell absent. The Turkish minister’s brother exiled for life over a sultan plot. Thiers widow sends her husband’s works to the US Senate library. Marquis of Ripon appointed Indian Viceroy. Hydrophobia risk after dog bite in Lews Island. Cyclone relief appeals rise. $20,000 needed for Macon tornado victims. Adrianville fire devastates eighteen properties. Greenebaum acquitted of embezzlement from German National Bank of Chicago. Delaware Democratic convention set for May 25. Senate passes Arctic expedition bill and Indian Appropriation debate. House calls for US-English correspondence on Fortune Bay. orthography reform commission proposed. trade-mark registration bill passes.

Dublin Parnell United States Thiers France Wheeler United States Senate Senate Committee On Marquis of Ripon Lord Lytton India New York Kate Gilway Lews Island Hyae Bes St. Loui Adrianville Henry Greenebaum Chicago German National Bank United States District Court Ilinois Delaware Cincinnati Dover

San Francisco Chronicle Attack Ends in Fatal Duel

Special to the Chicago Tribune reports the 1879 San Francisco feud between the De Young and Kalloch factions culminating in Charles De Young being shot dead in the Chronicle office by J. M. Kalloch amid a mob scene. The piece recounts the August shooting and political clashes, notes De Young’s Chronicle fame, and mentions the mob’s threats and later calm as authorities and Gatling guns deterred further violence.

Chicago Tribune San Francisco de Youngs Kallochs Kalloch Charles de Young de Young Chronicle J. M. Kalloch Frisco I. S. Kalloch Boston Kansas San Francisco Chronicle Rilks East Metropolitan Temple the Sun 3. F. Napthaly Kearney Pacific Coast Sacramento Mike Dramatic Chronicle Mark Twain Charley de Young

Russian girl in Paris recalls Czar assassination terror

Paris Times dispatch reports a Russian girl living near Place Alexandrine witnessed the czarist shooting. A well dressed man warned her to keep silent or be killed, then vanished. She fled Russia the next day and never returned, illustrating the terrorists' repression.

Paris London Times Alexandria Russia

Southern demands after the Civil War noted in attack on government

The piece outlines postwar Southern efforts to secure indemnities and advantages from the North, including claims for Pacific Railroad funding, contractor profits, rebel debt, pensions, and armor patents. It highlights George A. Morse seeking six breech loading gun patents and a large payment, likening his tactics to those of Sheridan, and condemns perceived Southern extortion for gains from the Union war effort.

Mr. Morse John B. Floyd Buchanan Morse Louisiana Congress Floyd Harper’s Ferry Richmond United States Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Greenville S. C Washington North Chicago Tribune Pacific Union Court of Claims George A. Morse Confederacy Sheridan

Resolutions Adopted by the Massachusetts State Republican Convention

The document outlines seven resolutions urging unity, secure currency, and Civil Service reform. It applauds Hayes administration, defends ballot rights and federal authority, supports free elections, and calls for nominees with broad Republican support, recommending George F. Edmunds as a preferred candidate for President.

Massachusetts Republican Party Party of Freedom and Equal Rights Union Congress Hayes South Biga George F. Edmunds Vermont

Mob and threats as Ku Klux group bars Black voters in Shelbyville

Shelbyville dispatch reports a repeat Ku Klux style demonstration in Shelby County. A mob attacked and harassed Black citizens on election day and later chased a Black man with a public safety item, aided by Democratic associates. The incident drew strong local outrage and involved warrants and arrests. Special to Chicago Tribune.

Shelbyville Ind Azoo Shelby County Shelby The Tribune Amsden le Masters le Master Wilson Indianapolis Michigan Bud Johnson Andrew J. Higgins Johnson Lee Amsden Dick Flaitz Coat Sachel James Capp John Vanney Chicago Tribune

Tilden's Presidential Prospects Outlined in Ten Scenarios

The Cleveland Leader reviews ten possible actions for Mr. Tilden as outlined by Washington correspondents. They range from staying with the party and seeking nomination to withdrawing, naming rivals and potential heirs, or arriving in Cincinnati with supporters and money to secure the prize.

Mr. Tilden Washington John Kelly Mr. Kelly Cincinnati Randall Jewett Groesbeck Payne Cleveland

Indiana Democrats oppose amendment to bar election frauds

The text notes Democrats in Indiana vigorously oppose a proposed constitutional amendment to bar election manipulation and voter importation, with party machinery mobilized to defeat it. It claims the effort exposes the depth of prior fraud allegations.

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