Political conventions sweep across states and parties
Telegraph reports rapid convening of Labor and Greenback groups from Pennsylvania to Wisconsin and Nebraska. Calls for organizing, nominating candidates like Butler, Dawes, and Pound ripple through Detroit Muskegon and Omaha with bids for Governor and Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Party
Pennsylvanie
Michigan
T. P. Ryodee
National Greenback Labor Party
Bellefonte
Benjamin ¥. Butler
Boston
Geneva Butler
Era
John Hawes
Grasp Rapids
Mich
W D. Fuller
National State Central Committee
General Butter
Detroit
Muskegon
Waco
Tex
Greenback
Butler Ene West
Pound
Congress
Omana
Neb
Dawes
Henry T. Clarke
Congressmar Valentine
Orde
Samuel Dickie
Union Party
M. M. Cokten
Portland
Dickie
J. FP. Sagendorph
Charlotte
Sweetland
Edwardsburg
Sagendorph
Congressiona
Davie Preston
Dr. Harrison
van Buren
B Cheney
Kent
Charles Mosher
Hillsdale
Zach Chase
Flint
Milwaukee
William Utley
Racine
Millard Ford
Oshkosh
George W Jones
West Bend
Theodor Pimanisesa du Chien
People’s Parte Si Granp Bartos
John C. Fitzgerald
Grant Rapids
Sioux City
Iowa
Ton
Isaac L Struble
Advancements at Montreal meeting and exhumation dispute
The Advancements of Science session in Montreal featured welcome addresses by Dr Henry Ant and Sir William Thompson, with 765 members and honorary inductions for Lieutenants Greely and Kay. In New York, Colonel Perry refused to exhume Henry Buck's body at Cypress Hills, pending proof of relation and jurisdiction. In Virginia, the House committee reported $155,373 due to the state from the Planters' and Mechanics' Bank collapse and criticized Governor Cameron's handling of bonds and fund transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Montreal
Lieutenanta Greely
Bay
Society For the Advancement of Science
Royal Society of Canada
Council
British Association
Henry Ant
Wm. Thompson
Bedford Pim
Greely
Kay
American Association
Association
Bonney
Queen’s Hiall
William Thompson
Sir John Macdonald
Lord Lansdown
Canada
New York
Perry
National Cemetery
Cypress Hills
Henry
Robinson
Long Island City
Misa Buck
Lincoln
Neb
Miss Buck
Queen’s County
Buck
Arensoxp
House of Delegates
Postufica Department
Kellogg
Fox
Kellogg Company
Capital Notes
Second National Bank
Xenia
Ohio
Ellis
C. N. Dickson
Indian Office
New York Times
Springfield
Mass
Dikinson
Swaim
Morrow
General Calkins
Indiana
John 5. Langworth
Henry J. Anderson
First National Bank of
Albion
Fire devastates Lehman & Taylor complex in New Iberia
A major blaze in New Iberia destroyed Lehman & Taylor wholesale dry goods store and several nearby buildings. The fire reached the telegraph office. origin deemed accidental. Foreman Joseph Reynolds of Fire Company No. 1 was killed by a falling iron shutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Onneass
Lehman & Taylor
New Iberia
J. Coganheim
Joseph Reynolds
Joseph Reynolds, Foreman of Fire Company No. 1
Postal service rates and envelopes proposals from Washington
Postmaster General Gresham met with Executive Manager Bates and Western Union Captain Whitney to discuss telegraph rates for government use. Bates offered a day rate of twenty cents for twenty words within 100 miles plus extra for distance, with a 15 cent night rate under 2000 miles. Whitney argued rates are insufficient for profit. The Postmaster General will study both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Telegraph Service
Washurox
Gresham
Bates
Senate Postofice
United Lines
Whitney
Western Union Company
Follews
Treasury Department
Folger
China
United States
Chnese
The Albion Bank Robbery Unfolds in Full Detail
Albion N Y August 28 vaults of the First National Bank broken into and Warner’s alleged scheme exposed. Not a cash value left as speculation dissolves into motive with Caulkins and Burrows figures linked. Deaths, poison, and warrants swirl amid rumors of others’ involvement and a Boston chapter.
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Warnera
Albion
N. J
A. 5
Warmer
Canikina
Burrows
Canada
Warner
Alnion
N. Y
First National Bank
Durrows
Alexander Stewart
Stewart
Roswell Burrows
Incubus Y
Warners
New York
Smith
Quulking
Loston
Ww. RK. Burrows
Boston
Young Burrows
Caulkins
Knapp
W. K. Burrows
Turrows
Wacner
St Catharines
Ont
Murray
Gurrows
Kinpal Forts Bombarded as French Holdouts Fall
Dispatches from August 27 report Kinpal forts below Foo Chow attacked again with French guns showing limited effect. A new bombardment was anticipated as Chinese armies press Tonquin front. Later Leeds note Tonquin French defeat with heavy Chinese casualties in renewed clashes.
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Kinpal
Suancuat
Kkinpal
Foo Chow
Tonquin
London
Shanghai
Tun
August
King Humbert
Depretis
Brisca
Cuuco
Fiedmont
Drisea
Lucca
ConstaNt Tinorlye
Otder
Manseille2
Pyrense Orientals
Italy
Gordon
Khartoum
Eli
Elis
Lord Wolseley
Cairo
Dongola
Manitoba
Arrest Warrant Hangs Over Governor Ireland Case
United States Marshal Tracy arrived in Galveston with a warrant for Governor Ireland over a 15th suit by Heit Francois, a white man jailed for four years for marrying a negro woman. Ireland contested the warrant’s authority. after talks with District Attorney Jack Evans, the marshal declined to execute it and planned to seek dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Restix
Tex
United State
Marshal Tracy
Galveston
Jack Evans
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the Evening Observer
Dunkirk
Farmer and Observer Publishing Co
Orrics
East Seconds Sr
Evening Observer
Chautauqua Farmer Great World
Saturday Evening Observer
Observer
Farmer and Observer Publishing Company
Poe
Buffalo
Associated Press
Hls. Martin
Grant Hendee
Fredonia T
Duggan
Forestville
WM. Foster
Wesfield
Marice Loeb
Acea
Saat
Masil
Carda Ia Shi
Rales Knowan
Ofice
E. Blackiam
Buffalo Street
Ageen
Dunkirk N
S. Stanley
Puyakian
Teland
Hindery
James Irving
Journal Building
Center Street
Dunkirk Y
Pampule
W. Krafft
Deer St
Car
Sixth St
H K. Williams
Trroker
Bradford
Titusville Chi Cty
Curries
Maurin
O8eermeld Masonic Block
Hk S&ne
Front Street
Bikadi
Ur F
Hawkey
Tot. Harkins
Dove Street
Moargd
Purviculars
Moran
tWanrup
Harper's Magazine
Bmareh
Qelober
Ista
Ortolwr
Serilmeér
Adirae
Saly Chear
Katlestreet
C. &. Gridley
Richardson
Charles Blood
Oakley, Manley & Co
O. B. Oakley
A.J. Manley
Dandkirk
McCarthy & Hayden
Fim
James McCarthy
Charles G. Hayden
McCarthy and Hayden
McCarthy
McCarthy & Monroe
Denkirk
Great Weatera Rockery Co
Paul
Michigan City
Ind
Second
Leopard Streets
John Jackle
Leopard
Second Streets
Telegraph
Hartrorn
Conn
George G
Carthy
Princess
Golden
George CG
Jlorsea
Whatthy
Advancement OF Science
Henrys Kemair
Lutheran Ministerium
New Faves
Lutheran Ministerium of
G. F. Moldehuhe
Mr. Peterson
J. Eyhart
Ware T
Toronto
TonoxTo
Grangers Picasse
Hanniseuac
Pao
Grangers
Williams’ Grove
Gorernor Biaanes FP. Black
Ee Arene Tendenbn
Postal Service
Chinsss Waters
Navy Department
MacGahan
Columbus
Mogies
Dallas
Texas
Weatherford
Graham
Hood
Gorr
Buchtet
Pinkerton
Odd & Nonunion
Pittsburgh
Nominion
Pinketton
Kinpal Forts
Netoan
Desioger
Khartoun
Facts River
Mase
P. J. B. Bedard
Church of Notre Aaa
Sac Ieee
Bisho Hendricken
Providence
Aockiear
Torema
Kan
Atchison, Sante Fe Railway
Noews Parr
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