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Evening Observer in Dunkirk, New York

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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1885

Page

1

Dispatch on Panama action and extradition pact with Italy

Secretary Whit ney replies to Admiral Jouett on Panama security and transfer of authority after U S forces occupied Panama to protect transit and American interests. The note covers extradition treaty ratifications with Italy adding kidnapping as extraditable crime and empowered magistrates to issue warrants on diplomatic requests.

Wasmisxeatox Whitney Jouett United States Panama Trrensit Americana Panamna Amercan Secretary of the Treasury Phoenix Chicago George T. Parker Iowa Treasury M. Sternburg Rome Bayard Baron Fava Italy Secretary of State

Storm in Trinity River Texas Drowns Three People

Great Trinity River rise from a five hour flash flood swamps Dallas suburbs. four rail bridges and the public bridge valued at $1,000,000 at risk. Ebenezer Wilkins drowns four miles below Dallas. Lemuel Alcom a boatman and a young woman near White Rock Creek drown during the inundation. Train service disrupted across several lines. hail storm near Taylor causes damage to locomotive and cars. some livestock losses suspected.

Trinity River Texas Dallas Houston & Texas Central Texas Trunk Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Missouri Pacifc Texas & Pacific Railroad Ebenezer Wilkins Lemuel Alcom Fort Worth White Rock Creek Austin Tex International Railroad Taylor Here Colorado Fair Haven

General Grant Still Expected to Survive Summer

New York April 25 General Grant remained unstable yet showed slight relief in throat condition after a restless night. Doctors privately warned the cancer nears a fatal stage, but hope remains he may pass the summer without relapse. Family reports the disease spreading and lingering fatigue marked the day.

New York Firant Tle Douglas Grant Jesse Grant Rone Syracuse William Peak Peak Williamsburg Cortland County

Panama War Action Reported and Apache Uprising Evident

Panama and Chihuahua regions report tension as Commander McAll unveils control of a menaced town and rebels react amid arrests. Apache clashes in Sierra Madre leave two dead and several injured as residents arm themselves.

McAll New York Panama Aizpuru Aizpurua San Jose Chihuahua Sierra Madre Mountains Peru Blanc

The French Egyptian embroglio and British tensions

Loxin April 27 report on Cabinet Council actions over the French Egyptian incident. France reinforces Suez Canal defenses and recalls representatives while Britain weighs a firm note to France. London Damaging explosions and military restraint spark debate on war readiness and Afghan frontier policy.

Loxpon Suez Canal France Russia Downing Street Conti Europe Lord Granville Scotland Yard Admiralty Office Swainson War Office England Ito Dufferin Afghanistan India Islands Central Asia Turkey Austria Italy Germany Constantinople Rusaia Asia

Morgan's Escape from Ohio Penitentiary Recalls Raid

Chief Justice Hines of Kentucky recounts the 1863 escape of Morgan and 68 Confederates from the Ohio penitentiary. They tunneled through a sewer chamber and cell walls, then fled to Cincinnati, with Morgan and Hines reaching Kentucky by train. Other escapees traveled south, aided by favorable weather and guard cover.

Columbus Hines Kentucky John Morgan Oho Ile Morgan Cincinnati Ohio River J. C. Bennet J. D. Mockersmith G. ©. Magee Ralph Sheldon B. Taylor Judge Hines

RIELS REVOLT BATTLE FATALITIES AND FURTHER CAMPAIGN FEARS

Reports from Wissirra Manitoba on April 27 describe Middleton’s cautious position with limited reinforcements and potential supply cuts as rebels attacked. News cites 25 known dead from the Fish Creek engagement, illness and wounded rising, with Gabriel Dumont among the fallen. Major figures include Middleton and Dumont with mention of Riel’s likely reinforcements. Local relief efforts pledge support totaling thousands from the St Paul and Manitoba Railroad and city officials.

Middleton Wissirra Man Diffiult Prince Albert Clark Dalton Arthur Watson Toronto School of Infantry Fish Creek Gabriel Dumont Niel Riel Batouche St. Paul Winnipeg

Vicksburg Fire Recovery Reaches Thirty Two Bodies

In Vicksburg Mississippi on April 27 the exhumation of fire victims moved by Firemens' Charitable Association. Thirty two bodies of fallen firefighters have been recovered with several unidentified remains turned to the city for interment. Work may resume under city government with further possible finds. The report also notes labor unrest involving coal miners and a fatal shooting at a Missouri town.

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