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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1885

Page

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Steamer City of Sexton Captain On Trial for Arms to Panama

Captain O'Brien of the steamer City of Mexico faced a US Commissioner on charges of carrying ammunition to Panamanian insurgents at Savanilla. The voyage included insurgent troops. Colombian customs officers aboard were seized when the ship shown as American prompted fear. O'Brien says he acted with the US Consul’s approval. testimony from the ship’s chief officer contradicted him. The examination adjourned and O'Brien was released on bail.

City of Sexton Panama New York O’brien City of Mexico United States Shields Savanilla Rio Hacha Brien Blind Sayanida Sugleaders Oficer McCarthy O'Brien Walil

Fiendish Outrage At Taunton Assault Case Emerges

A Taunton Mass special reports Arta Dubuque alias Archy Depray arrested after Clara Curtis aged 24 and Elizabeth Martin aged 14 were allegedly assaulted after an escort. Fournier sought as an accomplice. victims treated for injuries and complaint filed. Other updates include mortgage and business failures and a health officers conference on quarantine rules.

Star Taunton Mass Central Arta Dubuqee Archy Depray Lonsdale R. L Cash Pollard Dubuque Clara Curtis Elizabeth Martin Lincoln R. I Fowney Alartin Cortis Fournier UN Uder Dubuques

Mysterious double murder in New Orleans home

Private detective William Evans returns to his No 146 Orange Street residence to find his wife Amelia Evans and clerk Casper Wenger dead in bed from bullet wounds. Mary Miller, a servant, is arrested amid rumors she exposed Evans’s supposed knowledge of the affair. Police conclude murders staged to mislead, three more revolvers and a rifle found in Mary’s room. Evans claims innocence and is jailed as a suspect.

Asucha Evans Casper Wenger Theo Husband New Onceans William Evans Orange Street Amelia Evans Evans Anattle Mary Miller Weeger Mary York

Interparliamentary clashes cited in Myers-Littler report

Corunpus April 23 report by the Myers-Littler investigating committee finds Allen Myers guilty of unparliamentary conduct and of language on the House floor while Judge Littler is blamed for leaving his seat to assault Myers. The five-member panel gives no recommendations. Bruce’s anti bucket shop bill passes, while other measures advance in the Senate.

Myers-Littler Allen Myers Littler Franklin Bruce Cincinnati Cleveland Senate Mooney

Stormy Debate Over Irish Registration in Commons

A stormy session in the House of Commons over the Irish voters registration bill features John Philip Nolan urging government funding, Gladstone opposing to avoid higher costs, and Chancellor of the Exchequer Hugh C. Ciilhers warning of a $650,000 burden. The vote 62 to 6 signals limited impact but likely shelving of the measure this session.

Losvox Admiralty Office Swainson Mialice Jon Jol Naish Ireland Edward Sullivan Ameer Afghanistan Herat House of Commons John Philip Nolan County Galway Gladstone Iugh C. Ciilhers Ar. Nolin Trish Nail Peter Limsden Tirpul India Peter Bleshd Suez Dardanelles Prince and Princess of Wales Corning Osborne Caro M. Barrere Nubar Pasha Bosphore Qyptien St. Twhrsbury Council of the Empire Fiithet Vindivostock Bosnay Rangoon Borman Irawaddy River

Warships chase five Russian cruisers after Aden

Bombay naval authorities monitor fiveRussian cruisers reported passing Aden last week. British warships will shadow them as a fleet buildup continues. Hartmann the Nihilist denies claims of fading nihilism in Russia. Czar aims for war to distract from unrest. Attorney General Rice heads to Crow Creek and Winnebago reservations to verify land claims amid scrip fraud. General Grant’s birthday observed across the West with ceremonies. English-Russian war fears voiced by Minister Phelps. Indians in Montana uneasy as Riel emissaries stir trouble. A nineteen year old, Columbus L Moffitt, hanged at Dallas for murder. Miss Constance Edgar joins the Visitation order in New York. Dr Paaren reports pleuropneumonia among Jersey cattle in Illinois. Hood’s Sarsaparilla praised for blood and strength.

Striae Tocca Naval Auth Bombay Aden Navy Sk Petersburg Admiral Nakomoif Baltic England Stockholm James Redpath Hartmann Vienna Russia Farco, Dak Rice Crow Creek Winnebago Ile Pierce Tie Cleveland Iids

Reunion of the Army of the Potomac in Baltimore reported

National affairs note preparations for the Army of the Potomac reunion at Baltimore on the 6th and 7th. Large delegations expected. reduced railroad rates promised to boost attendance. Also covered are trials in the Dickson case, Red Cloud in Washington, and various government appointments and naval news.

Red Cloud Washingtor Wasittscrox Willard Bland Ted Nandad Atkins McGillicuddy Criminal Court Dickson Corkrill Brewster Percival Kennedy Department of Justice Star Mr. Smith James L. Jowett Tenth Cavalry San Antonio Dismisent Jouett North Atlantic Army of the Potomac Baltimore Pennsylvania Railroad Battimon Henry T. Kernochan New Orleans Carnelius Schenck Portland Oregon Manning George K. Tinele Montana C. W W. Ryan Indiana Unite States Alaska Maria Baker Suimmill Voorhees Merrick Virginia Supreme Court American Surgical Association Washington Lamar Joseph I. Wardell Ty Interior Department Wardell Norfolk England Russia Garnet Strylax Havana Key West

Danish Colonists to Form Danish Colony in West

The Dominion arrived in Portland with a Danish party bound for the West. Plans are underway to relocate at least 5,000 Danes to claim a large tract of land and establish a Danish colony. The ship also carried twenty-one Congregational Union members from London aiming to settle in Canada.

Portland Dominion Congregational Union of London Canada

Wages Increased for Lowell Manufacturing Co Employees

Lowell Massachusetts April reports wage hikes for the Lowell Manufacturing Co workers. The settlement promises enhanced pay beginning Monday, aligning with standard practice and awaiting final approval. The note emphasizes employer accord and anticipation among staff as the changes take effect.

Lowell Mas Lowell Manufacturing Cos Yesteria

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