General Stewart Dies From Wounds At Metemneh
London dispatch reports General Wolseley confirming General Stewart died on the 16th at Gakdul Wells from wounds suffered advancing on Metemneh after Abu Klea. The news spreads amid tributes as Buller fortifies near Abu Ela and Arabs threaten the column, with Guards departing for Suakim.
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Stewart
Metemmneb
Gakdul Wells
Loxpon
War Office
Wolseley
Metemneh
Abu Klea
London
Gordon
Earle
Lord Wolseley
Leth Iast
General Buller
Aba Ktes
Korti
Buller
Genet Buller
Abu Ela
Grenadier Guards
Suakiuma
Windsor
Prince of
Reham
England
Waterloo Station
Agalan
Beiter
Ent
Switzerland
Malayseee
General Congress actions and Eastport cruelty case detail
Feb 21 detailed Senate and House proceedings on subsidies telegraphs and postal provisions with amendments to agricultural and naval appropriations. Also reports on Galveston Harbor, aviation bill, and pension votes, followed by a shocking crime case in Eastport involving Annie Hucking and Denbow's Point, Lubec, and news from General Colston on Soudan War and a mine fire in New Straitsville.
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Representatives
Wasatueroa
Sanare
Gorman
Recretory of
Interior
Senate
Pacific Pailroadé
Des Moines
Lapham
Galveston
Morrill
Hare
Senate Committee On
K. Lamb
Senate Committee
Piund
Beveral
Rar
House
Committee On Post Offices and Postroads House
Dorsheimer
Washington Monument
Ropria
Honpil
Wolford
Thornburg
Ute
Keifer
Longnett
Eastport
Denbow
Lubec
Annie Hucking
Rester
Robert Meu
cFadden
Annie
Me McFadden
Capital Notes on Ohio Campaign and Alabama Claims
In Alabama Claims court Creswell warns the docket cannot finish by law and calls for March 18 trial date for remaining cases. Discusses Tucker bill on circuit and district court jurisdiction. Reports on campaign finance testimony by Wright, Ford, and a private detective. Postmasters Sprangle and Babcock arrested for shortages. U.S. mail losses from a rail accident. a fatal wagon sleigh crash near Muncy Valley. Also notes debate on the Kohler Pipe Line bill and a Baltimore stop for President-elect Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Claims
Washiaton
Court of Commissionas of Alabama
J. A. Creswell
United States
Tucker
House Committee On Judiciary
Communion Bunty
Wright
Fo Ford
W. W. Dudley
Rathbone
Sprangle
Aurora
Destructive Fires Sweep New York and Montreal
Early morning flames engulfed Marvin’s Safe Factory on West Thirty-Seventh Street New York destroying the building and forcing nearby residents to flee. The blaze caused extensive damage with 250 workers losing jobs and a total loss estimated at $135,000. A separate Kamp explosion in a New York tenement injures occupants and leaves $8,000 in damages. In Montreal a boarding house fire on St Joseph Street killed the mistress and left a servant burned, as candies set the bed aflame and rapid spread trapped fifteen boarders on the third floor.
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Marvin
Lem
New Yerk
Montreal
Burnet
New’ Yous
Thirty-Seventh Street
Eighth and
Ninth Avenue
aBiase
Eechinery
St Deen
St. Joseph Street
Euiders
Fatal rail accidents and cabinet notes from February reports
A sleeper derailed on the Ohio and Mississippi eastbound near North Vernon Indiana killing two, including a conductor, and injuring others. Midland railroad crashes killed several workers and injured many on various trains. An empty dump car derailment blocked tracks for hours near Rochester New York. An Atlantic and Pacific line passenger wreck near Albuquerque injured one and killed another. A railroad company stockholders elected directors in Youngstown. Cleveland cabinet prospects and a church treasurer faces a shortfall in Cincinnati reveal ongoing political and local governance concerns.
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Ohio & Mississippi
Midland
Ispiaxaporys
Ind
Muceataiack Bridge
North Vernon
New York
E. P. Eldridge
Jefferson
Texas
Peter Carroll
Baltimore
Midland Railroad
Andrew Augur
George Freer
Thomas Maloney
George Miler
Thomas Darbey
W. Miles
Stevens
Dmkeman
Johm
A. McNeil
T. Stewart
J. T. Frane
Thomas Goyter
Postal
Cle
T. Jones
Postal Can EE
R. Stone
Adams Express
Rocugston
N. Y
Central Railroad
Seotat Ag
Rata
Alberquerque
N. M
Merary
Atlantic & Pacific
Johan Brown
Jeff ‘Ariz
Maria Barth
Holbrook, Ariz
Desperado Hanged in Oregon and Mob Justice Rumors
An Oregon report claims a desperado was hanged by a mob after a murder. Across the state, reports describe lynching rumors in Shelbyville and a cold, dangerous jail escape. Other items note a constitutional convention for South Dakota, a Catholic orphan asylum fire, a Pennsylvania case of abuse, and a railroad sale in Ohio.
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George
Piers
Sanneton
Nasaville
Babe Ellison
Polly Francia
Shelbyville
Woods Inc
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Evening Observer
Hatered
Dunkirk
Offoe
Dunkirk Printing Company
Mast Second Sr
Ghautauqua Farmer and Dunkirk Journal
Rete
Cberise Hoe
Ada
Nate Ee
Ratte Mae
Blackham
Buffalo
Dunkars N. Y
Olice
Stanley
Phrmaan
Boc Bindert
James Tein
Journal Build Center Street
Nlt
ST. James Hotel
Weins
Prop'r
Mrs. Gambie’s
Comer Third
Robin Streets
Lot Yeatorda
Walter Scott
Aks Ae
Hanks
Home Daily
ST TE Offi
Erie
Jersey Cape
Erle
Monroe Brock
Center Street
Boller
Abu Kiea
Congress
General Colston
Washington
R. E. Colston
Egypt
Colston
Hocking Valley
New Strartsville
Crete
St.ature
Syndicate
Saparille
Capital Notes
Ovcart of
Ohio
Circuit and Distriet Courts
Muncy Vartry
Joseph Harberecker
Hannah
Mary
Henry
Witte
Mraker
Fats
Mary Go Fflie
CoLummes
Senaior Elgen
Cleveland Willet
Lotrote
Cleveland
Halas
Daniel A Lamont
Albaxt
Dean Sear
Hardmore
Denver
Col
Philomius Galloti
Easton
Italy
Galton
Suteeribe
Younasrows
P., C. &‘T. Railroad Company
McCleaves
H. WF. Calvin
AlBury
Alten G. Thurman
Bosie Beer
Garland
Cincinnati
Phil Hebman
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Hebman
Grieving
Hellenens
Lynch
Desperado
Oregon
W. T
Kocien Ag
San Antonio
Tex
Dalee Vermea
Aetopol
Cteck
Western
South Dakota
Biswaree
DB. T
Council
Sioux Falls
Catholic Orphan Asylum
Priresvzan
St. Michael
Mount Oliver
South Side
Pittsburgh
Rom Grove
Michaell Nolan
Springfield
Howe and
Logan Tachi
Morrison
Skreeter
Murphy
Seasion
Ohio Railroad
Cleveland, Delphos & St. Louis Narrow Gauge
T. Ee
Ewest
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