Delaware State Reporter in Dover, Delaware

Various Notices From Newspapers on Events and People

A mixed set of late 19th century briefs reports several items: a Massachusetts powder mill explosion kills William Bixby. a Sangemon County family owns seventeen thousand sheep. rope dancer Leon Isgelli dies in New York after a day of illness. De s Vergos, ex-president of Vrnemela, dies in the same city. Centreville Md will skip camp meetings this season as churches reject them. In Spain, peninsula warfare yields 40,000 killed or wounded and 120,000 dying of disease. A U.S. Senate resolution thanks Captain Tagrabsa is amended to strike thanks. Boston reports 13 July with cholera causing 31 week deaths. a Bassett foundry is destroyed with a $10,000 loss. A treaty draft on fishing and reciprocity with Britain grants U.S. and British fishing rights along coasts and mutual duties, lasting ten years with renewal options. leadership rewards outlined for negotiating figures, including Lord Elgin and others.