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Newspaper

Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1880

Page

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Senate Conference and National Health Funding Debate

The Senate reported a failure to agree in conference on Sundry Civil Appropriation, mainly over National Board of Health funding, with a further conference ordered. House amendments on Deputy Marshals pay were concurred in, and a resolution urged the President to share U.S.-Spain correspondence on naturalization.

Congressional Senate Conference Committee On the House Kirkwood Kernan Tucker Morgan Messrs Bicknell Harris Lounsberry Carlisle Robeson Updegraff Senate Ohio Indiana Illinois United States Supreme Court Kellogg McDonald Hill Butler Hampton Kellogg. Mousr Garland Hoar Hovus E Atkins Scales Colorado Utah New Mexico Beck Conference National Board of Health Wallace Spain Windom Republican Party Lamar Efeet Yeas Wright United States Senate B. B. Lewis Alabama Congress French Republic Washington

Deadly wreck and rescue tales from Narragansett collision

A massive collision between the Stonington and Narragansett near New York produced a disaster with many deaths and heroics. Passengers describe flames, lifeboat failures, and courageous rescues as 175 people were saved by nearby steamers City of New York and Stonington, while others perished or endured harrowing ordeals.

Europe Hovnptetre & Exuis Boston Pennsylvania Long Island Sound Connecticut River Narragansett Stonington City of New York New York City Gloucester Mass Pennsylvania Railroad Philaphia Jersey City Whiteh

Courage of Sisk and Boy Save at Old Springs Well

On a Saturday a crowd gathered at Old Springs as Lancey fell into a fifty foot well. J Francis and others lowered a rope. Silk descended to help. Silk and Lancey were pulled up but Silk and the boy later sank. Silk urged the helper to release him and both resurfaced after a long struggle. Silk, exhausted, was saved for the pair to reach the top. The boy was unharmed. Silk collapsed in a unconscious state from the strain. The Sarnia Observer reports a daring rescue and the heroism of Dallas Silk.

Old Springs Lancey J. Francis Sarnia Dallas Silk Francis Mr. Sisk Sisk Young Lancey Silk

National Greenback Convention Opens in Chicago Meeting

The National Greenback Convention met at the Exposition Building in Chicago at noon on the 9th. F W Dewees presided as chairman, Rev R P Ingalls offered prayer, and officers were named including Gilbert De La Matyr as Chairman and Charles A Lutchman and Perry B Maxson as Secretaries.

Exposition Chicago F. W. Dewees R. P. Ingalls Des Moines Iowa Dewees Gilbert de la Matyr Indiana Charles A. Lutchman Massachusetts Perry B. Maxson Kansas de la Matur Alabama A. Britan Arkansas Marant California Denis Kearney Colorado D. P. Harris Connecticut Delaware Florida Vasant Georgia Llifois Indata Janes Besanan Ilona Daniel Campbell M. H. Parklips Kentucky L. K. Wood Louisiana Maine T. H. Muren Maryland C. N. Brian Even Moody Boynton Michigan Moses W. Field Minnesota James Starkey Mississippi Reuben Divs Missouri J. P. Follett Nebraska L. C. Base Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey John G. Drew New York North Carolina Ohio Robert Schilling Oregon Pennylvania Peter Sutton Rhode Island Benjamin G. Chase South Carolina Tennessee John W. James Texas Vermont Thompson Virgina Edward Manvels West Vhina J. A. Thompso Wisconsin Istrict Columbia Territories Oliver Tinois C. ©. Strawn John B. Milroy D. P. Stubbs P. P. Eluer Charles A. White John C. Boyd Eben M. Boynter Richard F. Trevellick G. B. Driesbach L. J. Scarlack C. C. Martin Virginia David Miller West Virginia B. M. Kitchen George Godfrey District of Columbia Thomas J. Durant Gage Woman’s Suffrage Association Chandier Susan B Anthony Miss Anthony Union Greenback Labor National Convention St. Louis United States National Executive Committee Messrs Wallace Wright Kearney Union Greenback-Labor Party Farnelr Union- Greenback Farwell Hall M. M. Pomeroy Greenback Convention Sotto Scsitthee Exposition Building Hoyt Thomas Wis Donnelly Greenback Union Univ. Grenback Exposition Building

Books as bridges over dark morasses to knowledge

A reflection on libraries as guarded by an enchanter of books in paper and leather, where countless volumes wait to be found. The piece argues a charitable act to pick true works, like Dr Johnson and Emerson urged, as sources carrying us to wisdom and best information.

Emerson

New Charity aids needy by fostering self reliance in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia group called The New Charity operates for two years promoting self help over handouts. About a thousand philanthropic ladies visit districts to learn need, relieve distress, and encourage earning a living through honest work, reducing outdoor poor appropriations by thousands. In Macon County Georgia, near Big Creek Church, a flat stone on four pillars known as The Indian House inspires relics and fortifications, likened to English Druidical stones.

E. R. Morris Baylor County Texas Seymour W. A. Taylor Leadville Miners’ Union New Orleans Gerard Smith Picayune Petersburg International Typographical Union Chicago W. P. Atkinson Erie H. W. Clayton Memphis A. J. Preall Washington, D. C W. H. Traves Boston T. A. Brandt W. C. Stains Bayard Delaware Wilmington Albert G. Brown Mississippi Jackson Miss Eau Claire Wis Columbia River Oregon Colorado D. J. Cook Portland Menominee Milwaukee Shelbyville Ind Clark Upper Wolf Wisconsin Whistler Fort Keogh Little Missouri Philadelphia Big Creek Church Macon County England

The Life of a Train Conductor An Easy Quiet Image

The article weighs the conductor’s status against his burdens. It notes the outward ease of wearing authority from start to finish of a trip, yet reveals the daily pressures, endless questions from passengers, and the mixed patience required. It ends by highlighting the bright, humorous side when trips run smoothly.

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Affiance Co. Express Cor. Clinton and First Sts Defiance Co. Express Business Directory Selwyn N.owen Aoa J. Greene John Danes B. F. Aoe Henry Sche DOWNS We. “A. Slough Adam Minsel John P. Frederick John Dowe H. Schoonover F. M. Thompson Mmael Rearenare Ranean Wien Infirm Tu-En-Da-Wie F. and A. Masons R. A. Masons R and S. Masons Defiance Commandery Masonic Hall Corner Clinton Defiance Lodge Knights of Honor Defiance Fort Defiance Lodge, No Defiance Council Brone Front Bishop Post ST. John’s Corner Fifth and Jackson Streets J. I. Young ST. Mary’s Catholic Church Jefferson and Arabella Streets P. M. Kinkead Grace Episcopal Church 2Nd and Washington Streets A. V. Gorrel Wee Ae School M.E Corner Third Wayne Sts A. J. Fish Euattiakts School First Baptist Church Wayne and Third Streets W. Thomas Juliett Streets Wm. Andrews ST. Paul's Tery Clinton and Arabella J. Deindoerfer First Presbyterian Church Second Streets B. W. Single John’s Lutheran Church Washington and Rev. M. Zucker Dele A. Rohn Office Corner Court Wayne Streets Defiance, Ohio L. G. Thacker Buttington T. H. Ashton M. D.ffice Jefferson Street S. S. Hoffman FFICE Zeller & Bruner Waynes Streets W.T. Harris FFICF Wengstler Clinton Street W.s.powell M. D D.P, Aldrich, M. D Colby & Scott's H. W. Myers Ofice Buffingtorn& Co Travis & Heacock Keystone Block Defiance, O William Carter Latty & Peaslee A Law Court Street Court House Hardy & Johnson Ttorneys Wolsifer S. W. Rohn Ttorney Wolsiiler Block J. F. Deatrick Notary Public Taird Streets Onsio George W. Klley S. T. Sutphen Defiane Wolsilffer’s Brock Second Tour Milton E. Orcutt Rallston’s Block Charles E. Bronson Tiforney Harley Bro’s Defiance Post Office United States and Territories Cana Providences Ireland Scotland Wales Germany U. S Harper's Leslie's Scribner's Kingsbury D. Potterf, D.D.S Bechel C. Diehl Mechanic’s Tools Fremont Harvester Company Rakestraw and the Toledo Wayne Kansas City Hannibal St . Joseph Omaha & Ottumwa St Louis St. Joseph Omaha Ottumwa Watash Louis Pans Boots & Shoes Beardsley Buffington L. E. Beardsley Cremery Ditlise Works J. Bauer & CO AVE Viebach Maumee River J Bauer & CO Yaltinor R R. Brown Hayes Hartranft Virgil D. Stockbridge Robert G. Dyrenfurth Sherman United States Treasury Eugene Schuyler Rome Bucharest M. M. Jackson Halifax W. G. Ritch M. V. Davis Johnston Rollins Dawes Anthony Randolph Eaton Why Walter Windom Amelia Potter Johson First National Bank of Newark N. J Pottawattamie Towa Council Bluffs Osler Illinois Democracy Lyman Trumbull Lewis B. Parsons John H. Oberly L. C. Starkel Thomas Butterworth Lawrence Harmon Amos Brown County Tex Charles A. Hill National Democratic Committee Grand Hotel Cincinnati Lorenco-Marques Portugal Portugue Cortes Countes Mayo Roscommon Constantinople Athei Asia Minor Berlin China London India Nares Buenos Ayres Stuttgart Miles President Hayes Garfield American Interoceanic Canal Company Taney Ass'steance City of Metropolis Post Naragansett Bumber Clarence Leonard Booth Leonad Leonard Narregansett Osborne A. P. Dix Brooklyn Dix & Phyfe Cty Mr. Dix MHS Christine Bailey N. Y Sita Dine Foreign Intelligence Ethel A. Merritt Jamaica Department of State Egypt Cork Dublin Leach CaccatTra Burmah Sr. Petersborg Gordon Newburyport Greenbackers St. Lous Indasapolis Committee On Credential Farwell-Hall Buchanan Committee On Permanent Organization Richard Trevellick Litchman Trevellick Committee On Rules Brown Town Litehman Laborarty Fox Dillaye Vinner Union-Greenbackers RE. Hoyt Farwel-Hall Ple Indus and Commerce Bureau of Labor Statistics Committee J. B. Weaver Norton Alexander Campbell Benjamin F. Butler Wilson Weaver A. M. West B. J. Chambers Methodist Salvation Army France William Booth Richmond Gibbon Hare Episcopal Church The London Spectator International Christian Temperance Camp Meeting Grimsby St. Catharine's Ontario Canada Thousand Islands Church of England Queen Victoria Holyrood Balmoral Frederick Smith Manchester State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Christian Young Men’s Association Exeter Hall United Kingdom J. F. Southern John Casey
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