Contested Seats Case and Congressional Moves Reported
The record notes Robertson and Elam retaining seats in a contested election mix and Haraleon Shelly testimony. It covers tobacco tax cut to sixteen cents, fisheries award bills, House discipline during Butler dispute, and Senate actions including sessions, resignations, and appointments.
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Bonnevilles Death and Indian Uprising Reports Across West
Gen B L Bonneville dies at Fort Smith Ark aged 85 as dispatches confirm widespread Bannock uprisings across Idaho Utah Nevada. Howard moves troops to Winnemucca road with a Bannock spy captured. Whites desert Silver City area. railroad strike rumors denied. Baseball results Chicago Milwaukee Boston Indianapolis.
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Michigan and Maine Republicans hold 1860s convention nominations
The Michigan convention at Detroit on the 13th nominated C L Croswell for governor Alonzo Sessions for lieutenant governor William Jenny Sr for secretary of state D B Pritchard for treasurer W S Latimer for auditor J M Nesmith for land commissioner G F Edwards for attorney general Otto Kerchner for superintendant H S Tarbell for public instruction ex senator Chandler chairman of the state central committee. The Maine Democratic convention met in Portland nominating Alonzo Gorcelon for governor and a Maine National ticket was discussed with Sturgeon predicting fielding candidates.
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Quebec Strikers Fought by Artillery and Cavalry
A mob of strikers at Quebec was fired on by artillery and charged by cavalry. one killed and many injured as the clash ended with the mob returning to work. The report notes broader unrest across Europe with political resignations and movements.
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Hawk Between Two Pigeons Says Halting Between Opinions
A boy replies after church that his text spoke of a hawk between two pigeons. The remembered line reads Why halt ye between two opinions. The mother considers the lesson and the boy’s effort.
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Russian Greek Church Claims Massive Global Presence
The church reports 38,602 churches including 12,860 chapels and oratories and 18,887 clergy members. It lists 29,000,000 women and 27,500,000 men among its members with last year’s income about 9,500,000 dollars.
Republican Convention at Cincinnati endorses Hayes platform
Ohio Republicans met in Cincinnati on the 12th. Judge Welch served as temporary chair, then William Lawrence was named permanent chair with J. M. Morris as secretary. Milton Barnes was nominated for Secretary of State and Judge White for Supreme Judge. Beatty and Grosvenor spoke as party lines were debated. The convention adopted the platform praising Hayes and criticizing Democratic governance, adjourned amid lively exchanges.
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Cincinnati libel suit dismissed and Halstead acquitted
The libel suit by Thomas C. Campbell against M Halstead and E Henderson city editor of the Commercial was dismissed for lack of proof of authorship. Halstead faced criminal charges and was acquitted after a jury verdict following a brief deliberation. The Senate confirmed C W Fisher as Postmaster at Bucyrus. Eureka Co operative Foundry Association works burned in Cincinnati causing $55000 in losses. War correspondent Janankius C McGann, born in Perry County, died in Constantinople. Cantonal nomination race between Steedman and Hurd heated up in Toledo Sunday Journal.
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Mackenzie and Shafter Cross into Mexico Pursuit of Raiders
Galveston reports General Mackenzie and Colonel Shafter with a strong force crossed into Mexico about forty miles north of Eagle Pass to pursue raiders. They returned to Texas at night and requested reinforcements. Twenty cavalry companies with artillery and two Gatling guns were sent, with two experienced guides. Fort Clark believes the force may have re entered Mexico. The expedition includes fifteen days of rations and a heavy train.
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Court Prevents Youth Mischief With Mercy and Mocking Tone
In a Detroit Free Press report a judge learns of two boys accused of vandalizing a resident’s door and yard. The judge reprimands them but grants mercy, warning that repeat offenses will face punishment. The owner, Mr Grott, shows leniency, though he hints at harsher measures if mischief continues.
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Porgies Haul Reflects Vast Coastal Fish Life
A Hartford Times report notes 6000 barrels of porgies were caught off Newport in a single day, signaling rich Atlantic shores with porgies mossbunkers and other fish. The piece compares sea life to a brutal survival of the fittest, with mills extolling whitefish oil and predatory blue fish driving surface behavior.
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Yale Scholar Sees Revival Change in Song Service
Dr Barbour of Yale College compares present revivals with earlier ones and notes a shift to a more prancing song style. He remarks that men seem to dance into the kingdom of heaven as part of the new worship.
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Catholic Society Receipts Rise in Lyons Headquarters
The Catholic Society for the Propagation of the Faith reports 6,142,926 francs in receipts for the past year at its Lyons France HQ, up 211,976 francs from 1876.
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Congress opens as Bismarck named president amid secrecy
Reports from Berlin and London describe the opening phase of the congress with Prince Bismarck chosen as president on Count Andrassy’s recommendation. The Ottoman ambassador will represent Turkey as plenipotentiaries begin private talks to settle arrangements and Russia and Austria seek a working understanding.
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Noyes Arrives in New York to Face Florida Vote Question
U.S. Minister to France E. F. Noyes arrived in New York and spoke with an Associated Press representative about his Florida trip. He said his purpose was to verify the state vote and whether Republican electors were chosen, denying any promises or rewards to board members. He planned to leave for Washington next morning and will visit Ohio before returning to France.
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Meeting of the Bar After a Lawyer's Death
A humorous reflection warns against pomp around a deceased lawyer noting rival attorneys push to publish eulogies and resolutions in daily papers, revealing what the community learns too late about the person.
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Wisconsin Legislature Refusal Cited in Divorce Debate
New Haven reports that a Wisconsin lawmaker ties refusal to grant divorces to a supposed mental instability saying a man seeking a wife is crazy. The remark highlights ongoing disputes over insanity as a ground for divorce amid varied legal interpretations.
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