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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1885

Page

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Balloting for United States Senator in Oregon and Wisconsin

Balloting in Galt forbix Oregon and Madison Wisconsin showed Stanford leading in the Senate votes with 90 Republican and 15 Democrat, while Hearst trailed with 15 Radical and 20 in Assembly. Joint ballots were planned as results moved toward formal election of Stanford amid calls and dark horse mentions.

United States Galt Forbix Oregon Wisconsin San Francisco Cal Senate Leland Stanford Republica George Hearst James T. Farley Beal Assembly Stanford Hearst Poutlasp Ore Stater Hlarseh George Failing John Mitchell Mapisox Wis John C. Spooner E.S. Brace Spooner Rage Mr. Spooner Boston Hantrorp Conn House of Representatives England Nasmer Tenn J. W. Thomas A. Thomas Jefferson City London Congress Olahorga Gathlers Sermerino Cronkrite Choisser

Bank President Defies Despair In Galveston Fatal Dosing

In Galveston Texas Wells president of the Inaua City Savings Bank and head of Welston Wells & Vider cotton firm took morphine Sunday morning after months of suspected financial strain linked to loans to his firm and to J H Blake. His death followed a stroke of distress over a failed cotton crop and bank liabilities. The bank run looms and directors meet to fix deposits at seventy cents on the dollar as creditors face losses.

Wells Inaua City Savings Bank Galveston Texas Frm Welston, Wells & Wille Cotton Exchange Bas C. G. Wells Island City Savings Bank J. H. Blake Welston, Wells & Vicer Blake Wellston Wells & Vider District Court Julius Kange Kautman & Kange Salvano Blum 8. Blum & Co Morris Taylor Alman Lewis & Co Sampson Itendenheimer & Co

CAPITAL NOTES ON INDIAN LANDS AND COMMERCE BILL

The House Foreign Affairs committee postponed further debate on the Findlay resolution seeking State information on Americans linked to dynamite handling. The Public Lands panel favored donating Short Cheek Lake in Platte County Missouri as a state public resort. The Judiciary Committee heard C C Bonney urging a bill to regulate interstate commerce and codify bills of exchange, dubbed the Inter State Commercial Paper bill, referred to a subcommittee. John G Thompson requested a rehearing on personal expenses in a defamation suit. request denied. Senate Indian Affairs will wrap its inquiry as witnesses are heard, with possible permission to visit Indian reservations during recess. North Carolina ex Confederates urged Rosecrans for a Cabinet post, while Montana lawmakers seek to block Crow land leasing to speculators. President nominates William M Burwell as customs officer in New Orleans. other customs and postmaster nominations confirmed. Public Comfort Committee reports accommodations for inauguration visitors. Naval bill negotiators announce agreement. Postal sales by 21 cities show a 12.1 percent quarterly decline, with Chicago, Cincinnati, and Louisville noted for decreases. Brooklyn and New Orleans show gains. A Huntington, Indiana post office raid ends with a fatal shooting. militia seeks the suspects. Mrs General Tom Thumb to marry within months, possibly to Count Rosebud. Pennsylvania Soldiers Orphan Schools bill referred to Appropriations Committee.

House Findlay Secretary of State House Committee On Public Lands Short Cheek Lake Platta County House Judiciary Committee C. C. Bonney Chicago American Barkers’ Association Messrs. Tucker, Maybury Parker John G. Thompson Ohio Hallet-Kilbourn Senate Indiananda Aek Ate Congress North Carolina Ensecrans Yessenlay William M. Burwell Louisiaana New Orleans John ©. Tiartrantt Pennsylvania William A. Baldwin Newark N. J H.C. Miner Internal Revenue Louisiana Henry Iazen

Retirement and Recoinage Bill for Trade Dollars

Lawmakers in Washington report favorably a bill from the Military Affairs Committee to retire and recoin the United States trade dollars. Provisions set exchange rules, mint handling, and eventual repeal of prior trade dollar laws. Also noted are related resolutions on archives, Liberia arbitration, and a ceremonial bust placement for Henry Wilson. Executive session adjourned without a vote on Nicaragua treaty ratification.

Wastuxarox Sexat E.—Me Moxey New Orleans & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Baton Rouge Morris Mocrill Committee On Finance United States Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Alex Morell Cameron Pennsylvania Committee On Military Affairs United Statees Army Qanes Joint Committee On Library Jenry Wilson Talline Senate Liberia Great Britain Sierra Leone Shofeldt Miller Colorado Tayard Nicaragua

Foreign Affairs and Irish Riots Mark London Dispatches

United Kingdom news notes no word on General Stewart at the War Office while Wolseley expects details. A large convoy heads for Gakiiul with provisions. Edmund Yates denies a New York Herald interview as fiction from Holloway Prison. Hong Kong blocks refitting of the French vessel Triomphant. Irish assaults increase amid Clerkenwell outrage fallout and police readiness. Italian ministers announce Congo expeditions and planned African ventures with rights to be respected. Usman Digna threats loom near Tokar. William of Germany donates to Spain earthquake relief as Progresistas protest tariff hikes.

Stewart Lospon War Office Wolseley Gakiiul Edmund Yates Holloway New York Herald Hong Kong Triomphant Stafford Northcote Exeter Clerkenwell Signor Mancini Chamber of Deputies Congo Africa Ele Suania Rowayo Armar Usman Digna

Frightful Explosion at Hayes Station injures family

Coal miner Matthew Lawson’s family near Hayes Station suffers injuries after blasting powder on a table is ignited by a lamp when plastering falls from the ceiling. Mrs Lawson is unconscious from a head blow. three others are hurt as the house is wrecked. Nearby reports include Loomer colony movements and state veterinary news in brief.

Pivissunen Matthew Lawson Hayes

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