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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

Jan 24, 1885

Page

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Mutineers Captured in Mexican Territory and Political Turmoil

Governor Villegrana arrives from Encanada with twenty volunteers and engages pursuing mutineers, resulting in one death and nine captures held in Mexican territory. Lieutenant McDonald tightens the chase as doubts rise over prisoner return. Also reports on Tammany Hall leadership, a New Orleans druggist's fatal error, and various regional notices and obituaries.

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Recollections of Grant and Merchant Marine Efforts

Mis Campaigns recollection notes by General Grant, with emphasis on reducing barriers to the American merchant marine. The Senate and House consider bills reviving mail contract payouts to American ships, including Pacific routes, and pilots expect action before adjournment.

Grant Mexico Senate Committee On Conference Frye Mr. Hutt Committee United States Atlantic Pacific Pacific Mail Steamship Company Wunt House Senate Commerce Committee Senate E. B. Townsend Senate Committee On Indian Affairs Iowa Representatives Money Bingham Postoffice Committee Appropriation Committee Post Office Committee Court of Claims Congress

Old Liberty Bell Leaves Philadelphia for New Orleans Exposition

The Liberty Bell was loaded onto a decorated wagon with a large escort and band, then sent by special train from Philadelphia to the New Orleans Exposition amid crowds and ceremonies. In Pittsburgh a reception followed before the bell continued toward Cincinnati. Separate reports note a fatal wagon accident near Wallingford and missionaries sailing to the Congo.

Philadelphia Pittsburgh New Orleana Farrell Independence Hall McClurg West Philadelphia Union Depot Fulton McLeary Cincinnati

Silk Flag Presented by Philadelphia Women to Congress

In an early session the Woman's Silk Association of Philadelphia presented a silk United States flag to both chambers. The House displayed the flag and adopted a resolution to hang it in the hall, honoring American silk culture and the women who produced it. The Senate considered related resolutions on land and Indian affairs amid debates on revenue origins and constitutional prerogatives, then adjourned to an executive session on the Nicaragua treaty.

Seunts House of Representatives Women’s Silk Association of Philadephia Washington Sears Senate Woman's Silk Association of Philadelphia United States America Coveress Beck Mesers Morgan and Jhones Philadelphia Silk Association Morvan Committee On Foreign Affairs Congo Plumb Conger Texas Sherman Committee On Indian Affairs Ms. Edmunds Sesson Tve P. m House Woman's Silk Culture Association of the Woman's Association Kelly Woman's Silk Culture Association Hammond Georgia Hurd Committee On the Judiciary Judiciary Committee Secretary of the Treasury Bureau of Printing and Engraving Reed Long Massachusetts Supreme Court Sv. Herbert Willis McMillon Trouse F. Dana Greene

Infernal machine scare shocks city hall in Chicago

January 24 Chicago detectives recover twelve dynamite boxes among stolen library volumes. Otto Funk, a 27 year old German descent student, claims he acted to experiment for no evil purpose. Dynamite, a revolver with a crank, glycerine and sawdust risked catastrophe. Banfield opens the dangerous box and authorities remove the device. News notes also report executions, political notes, and other brief items.

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Boomers Prepare Fort Leavenworth Watch

Leavenworth Kan January dispatch from General Hatch Oklahoma says Couch vows to fight. Boomers erect earthworks and guard positions. General Augut orders nine aven companies to ready, align troops, await orders. Large clothing shipment arrives from the east for Gw troops deployed into the Geld.

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