Congress Debates Tariff and Freedmen Trust Actions
A joint Senate resolution to admit a monument to General Washington funded by the Society of the Cincinnati was approved. The Tariff bill advanced with revisions to the sugar and book duties. debates over free list items and coal duties continued. The House and Senate handled indemnity funds, observatory appointments, and flood relief measures amid various local disasters and political moves.
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Washington
Society of the Cincinnati
Philadelphia
United States
House
Freedmen's Trust Company
Fort Smith Reservation
St. Louis
San Francisco
Page
Blair
Cockrell
Missouri
Morrison Observatory
Naval Observatory
Morrill
Oliver Wendell Holmes
T. B. Aldrich
John G. Whittier
Wyoming
Takiang
Ohio
Mississippi
Quarrel Ends in Killing in Minneapolis
Albert Williger, 12, was stabbed to death by Swan Hoorfson during a quarrel in Minneapolis. The incident left one boy dead and underscores a spate of mid 19th century urban tragedies reported across multiple cities.
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Swan Hoorfson
Minneapolis
Williger
Fern Bank
Cincinnati
Catholic Orphan Society
Reading
Reading Railway Company
Collender
Billiam
Stamford
Conn
Troy
N. Y
Samuel Hides
Mann
Los Angeles
Cal
Moberly
John Lester
John Murphy
John L. McDowell
Commission
Altoona
Hazen
Mississippi
Cairo
Memphis
Ohio
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Ind
Marietta
Zanesville
Nourther
Wilie
Omaha
Lemuel Harbaugh
William Monnroz
West Station
Tex
Mingo
Steubenville O
James Prentiss Wis
Numerous Political and Legal TieIns Across States
The report notes Virginia held a Democratic convention in Lynchburg on July 25 for party harmony. Massachusetts Governor Butler forced the Insurance Commissioner’s resignation after a $4000 present allegation. Minnesota and Nebraska voted down Prohibitory Amendments. Marshall Jewell’s Hartford funeral drew officials including Howe and Chandler. Berdell pleaded guilty in the Star route trial seeking to reveal facts. E F Lewis (Democrat) elected to Louisiana's Sixth District. Concordia election officers arrested for law violations. Lincoln suggested Army tribunals under Articles of War. Berdell identified letters, altered petitions, and Dorsey correspondence discussed. Dorsey and self papers examined. memo claims $15,000 to William Smith. Pennsylvania Democratic convention to meet in Harrisburg in August. Malagasy ambassadors to visit the U S. Ex-Governor Morgan’s funeral cortege in New York with Arthur and Grant pallbearers.
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James Watson Webb
New York City
Democratic Committee
Virginia
Lynchburg
BuTler
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Nebraska
Marshall Jewell
Hartford
Howe
James
Chandler
Bristow
Washington
Berdell
E. F. Lewis
Congress
Louisiana
Herron
Concordia
Marshal Weeks
Opelousis
Lincoln
Hazen
Signal Service Bureau
Senate
John W. Dorsey
W. Dorsey
Bismarck
Tongue River
Vaile
Dorsey
United States Senate
William Smith
Brady
Smith
House of Representatives
Dorseys
Blackburn
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Court of At James
United States
Tyr Vefelins
Morga
New York
Arthur
General Grant
Mountaineers Attack Turkish Guard-House at Scutari
Reports from the era note a clash at Scutari where twenty Turks were killed or wounded in a related battle. Other items include arrests in Toronto, deaths of composers and philanthropists, political shifts in France and Mexico, and varied global incidents such as train wrecks and natural eruptions.
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R. J. Flemming
Chicago
Heged Swindling Commission
Toronto
Richard Wagner
Venice
Meyer Magners
Berlin
M. Freycinet
France
Soudan
Yarmouth
England
Nestorian
Atlantic
Portland
GaAs
Paris
Cimbria
Hawnburg
Por Piero Diaz
Supreme Court of
Mexico
Egypt
Ireland
Dundas
Ont
Grand Trunk Line
Napoleon
Euseuie
Republic
London
Futago
Japan
Bradlaugh
House of Commons
John Flemming
Belleville
Arkansas law bans toxicant sales near church or school
The Arkansas Legislature enacted a two year prohibition on selling toxicants within three miles of churches or schools, aiming to reduce exposure to nearby residents and institutions.
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Arkansas
Coal-Mine Disaster at Braidwood Claims Sixty-Eight Dead
A sudden flood at the Wilmington Coal Mining No. 2 shaft near Braidwood Illinois kills 68 men and 6 boys, with many families ruined. The Diamond mine disaster leaves countless widows and orphans as rescue efforts end in tragedy.
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Braidwood
Wilmington
Wilmington Coal Mining & Manufacturing Company
The
Diamond Company
United States
John Huber
Adam McQuistion
Robert McQuistion
Isaac Pierson
James Carroll
B. Schatzell
John Boyd
Old Country
H., Oudy
John Neil
A. Orr
P. C., Redmond
P. H. Wall
Fritz Koey Samnuel Atkins
John Atkins
A. Hoeka
George Butskonskeyv
John Butskonske
Larry Sullivan
John Brokman
A. Fulton
K. Grater
William Scholts
James Pierson
John Pierson
Harmon Unger
Ae Mathew
A. Gollingberg
Frank Motto
William Klesser
Joe Smith
C. Clattin
John Gullock
Frank Klass
Adam Damm
E. Damm
Joe Grotes
M. Nevski
Andrew Butty
John Denbroskey
Mathew
George Mathew
W.S. Secora
H. Clesser
J. Sen
John Krench
John Johnson
O. Osterson
John Anderson
William McCulley
Thomas Rodgus
Joe Ruzek
Eiven
Will County
Grundy County
Rs. McQuistion
Great Flood Engulfs Cincinnati Area In Riverwide View
A Cincinnati special describes floodwaters along the Ohio from Crawfish Creek to the ver t works with Bellevue Dayton and Newport submerged. The scene shows houses up to door tops, ships inland, and residents suffering in Dayton and Newport while one parent cares for three fever-stricken children.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Inter Ocean
Ohio
Mt. Adams
Shelter House Hill
Eden Park
Columbia
Kentucky
Ohio River
Pendleton
Fulton
Dayton
Bellevue
Taylor's
Creek
Newport
Crawfish Creek
Ohio Shore
Taylor Creek
Taylor's Creek
Kentucky Hills
Tuy Creek
Mount
Massive gas explosion buries 17 in Cincinnati home
Early hours at 50 Wilstach Street a damp gas or sewer gas explosion collapsed a three story brick building. Seventeen people were buried. five occupants died or seriously injured, including Officer Mocke and his wife. Rescue work continued through the morning as neighbors and residents were pulled from the wreckage.
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Cincinnati
Wilstach Street
Jacob Brown
Officer Mucke
Fourth and
Vine Streets
King William
William Miller
William Hannon
Officer Mocke
Mr. Miller
John
Henry Brown
Robert Rockaman
Jacob Own
Miller
Vegs
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