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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1885

Page

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Phelan's Assailant Admitted to Batt Bail

Richard Short, who stabbed Captain Phelan eleven times, was admitted to bail of $3,000. Escorted by Fenian Brotherhood members, Short spoke of his resolve and noted a letter notifying him of his wife’s death on January 19. The unfolding scene occurred in New York at O'Donovan Hossa's office.

Phelan Batt New Yorks Richard Short O'Donovan Hossa Dennis Corbet West Forty-ninth Steel Short Fenian Brotherhood Grant Cork

Frightful railroad accident near Crestox Iowa

A Burlington Railroad New York fast mail crash ten miles west of Crestox on Sunday night tore two rear coaches and the sleeper from a bridge, plunging about twenty five passengers into an icy river. Three killed include Robert Brown and two women. many injured. Rescue teams freed the trapped, with medical aid rushed to Creston and the city. Several named injured listed. The disaster blamed on weather changes.

Crestox Iowa Burlington Here New York Fast Mail Axl Delors Robert Brown Mount Pleasant Powell New Albany Ind W. ©. Carroll San Gache Cole B. Cole Grand Rapids Mich Cc. H. Howell G. St. Hawkins J. Lindsey Creston W. J. Davenport W.C. Carroll Colo M. Farrell Prescott Isaiah Waterman Corning

CAPITAL NOTES AND POLITICAL ACTIVITY IN WASHINGTON

Washington February 10 reports indicate Congress may pass all appropriation bills by March, sidelining other measures. The Secretary of State will pay the five percent advance for Spanish American Claims awards after the 11th. A storm in Chicago disrupts courts, travel, and deliveries, while executions and political tensions surge in city and national events.

Ixptanarous Foulk Indianapolis Commonwealth Pittsburgh International Working People’s Association Wasisaton Congress Secretary of State Florida Cleveland Renin Americas Club Philadelphia Washington

Public Buildings and Treasury Debates Dominate Senate Session

The Senate considered extensions of appropriations for Leavenworth and other cities, passed bills for Pittsburgh and Tyler public buildings, and debated the surplus revenue and shipping rebates. The anti fencing bill proceeded, Beck urged retirement of the trade dollar, and a Pension bill clause was ruled out of order. In the House, the River and Harbor debate focused on New Orleans feasibility and private abutments, with Townshend outlining the Post Office Appropriation bill and a morning adjournment agreed.

Washingtom Senate Secretary of the ‘Treasury Leavenworth Kan Peorte Quincy Ile Mahone Committee House Pittsburgh Troy N. Y Peoria Morrill Square 406 Washington, DC West Tyler Tex Cameron Committee On Finance Treasury Cockrell Cave Mc Teck Beck Allison Hammond Heptura New Orleans Mississippi River Post Hivera Townshend Fkopm Tire Hsm

Hocking Valley Troubles and Political Notes

The Hocking Valley Road faced threats of dynamite attacks on bridges near Nelsonville but was guarded by a patrol train. no strike-related injuries occurred amid miner factions debating endgame methods. President-Elect Cleveland returned home from New York after meetings with Tilden and Democratic leaders, while roller-skating rinks drew Protestant opposition and a broker Ed S. Wetzler died by self-inflicted gunshot amid business troubles.

Hocking Valley Nelsonville Carr Murray City Lick Run Longstretchs Evista Cleveland Anant Colonel Lamont Manning Willet Street Tilden New York

England Aroused By Khodivic War News From Egypt

London February 10 General Wolseley reports swift advance toward Berber by Farle with cavalry detaching rebels near Sha Rood Wells Thirty rebels killed and several captured Remington rifles and cattle seized English arsenals busy as troops and ammunition head to Egypt The Khedive voices grave but not hopeless view urging immediate force to crush the Mahdi Gordon believed alive Mahdi aims to keep him as hostage Britain speeds Scots Fusiliers Coldstream Guards and Fifth Lancers to Suakim.

Loxpown Wolseley War Office Berti Farle Berber Sha Rood Wells Osman Digma Stewart England Egypt Hussars Rifle Brigade Suakin Cair Khedive Khartoum Gordon Tam Scots’ Fusiliers Cold Stream Guards Fifth Lancers Suakim

Election of a United States Senator in Illinois Today

Springfield February 14 news briefs report anxiety over lawmakers potentially blocked by a heavy snowstorm delaying or preventing Senate balloting for Logan's successor. With few legislators in town, outcome hinges on absentees. weather offers no postponement. Also notes World’s Cotton Exposition receipts and a New York burglar brought to court in PiLapsiriuta.

New York State New York Woman Suffrage Party Srenrwarrerup Staney Wayne County United States Court Trea. W. R Andrew Staney Joahua John United States Illinois Springfield United State Logan New Ormeans Congress

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