02 Feb 1887
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Newspaper
Elyria Daily Telephone
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1887
Page
1
Local ad details 2000 yards of ruffling priced at five cents per yard. Hamburg and Swiss embroideries offered in endless variety at the shop, inviting customers to inspect the textures and designs.
Jay Gould discusses rumors on the Inter-State Commerce bill with a mix of support and opposition among Cabinet members and the President. He notes potential constitutional issues, railroads’ compliance impact, and possible repeal if law is enforced. mentions Missouri Pacific freight growth and lawyers’ varied interpretations.
Trenton February 2 The Republican Senate organized with McBride named chair and Fish as president. The House met at ten and adjourned after fifteen minutes with no business. Senate adjourned to Friday with caucuses planned for February 14 to nominate Sewell for US Senate.
A district assembly proposed New York, Brooklyn, and Jersey City workers refuse to pay rent after next Saturday. Ocean Association appeals for public aid as railroads report broad willingness to strike. Shipping lines show stoppages with crews walking out and ships delayed or docked.
Vaughan & Bros iron merchants of St John New Hampshire enter receivership as Francis Smith NY Weekly proprietor dies at seventy eight. Reports say Pendleton may resign German ministry for Inter State Commerce Commission. Bishop Wingfield declines Easton diocese post. Minneapolis streetcar system sold for 3 million pounds to Boston syndicate. February currency notes outstanding at 292708452 down 4861571 since Feb 1 1886. Sheriff Rowan’s sureties seek bond release as Rowan in insane asylum. Rumor Canada pressures recall of West minister with strong replacement near Washington. NY socialist group declares war on Knights of Labor and criticizes Dr Aveling. Duranis attack fort in South Afghanistan. Khan and 100 cooties killed. British officer and engineer escape. Bishop Potter in London arranges memorial for consecration of first Bishop of NY 1787. London correspondent notes Colonel Long claims Stanley expedition a pretense to seize equatorial provinces. Stanley ridicules. Murder case in Screxercraft New York: Thomas Moolick killed by hatchet. Zepp arrested after bloodstained clothes found. Burglary in Cueverana Ohio last Friday: Benedict & Bendy stores looted 3000. goods moved to Bedford then Pittsburgh. suspect Murray arrested.
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