County seat struggle and varied Iowa notes on crime and industry
Emmet county faces a fall county seat struggle while Iowa towns report counterfeit coins, flax-twine factory plans, church construction, and growing industry. Drowned, murdered, and accident deaths appear alongside library funding drives, agricultural society plans, and rail and street improvements across Des Moines Burlington Dubuque Emmetsburg Ottumwa and Burlington with multiple local figures named.
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Stillwell H Russell Indicted for False Expense Accounts
Stillwell H Russell former marshal of Western Texas has been indicted on charges of rendering false expense accounts. The case accuses him of submitting improper claims during his tenure, prompting a federal or state investigation into accounting practices and public funds usage. Further court dates are to be announced.
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Stillwell H. Russell
Texas
Sail and political dispatches from Egypt and Germany
Admiral Seymour seizes the steamer Marego to convey fugitives from Egypt and reports 250 Europeans killed with many bodies washed ashore and bludgeon marks. June 16 dispatches note Alexandria news reassuring and 10,000 left. Rear Admiral Nicholson and Lan caster Ruiineberg pass Gibraltar en route to Alexandria. In Germany, Bismarck denies a party government is possible. Bainberger cites his unmatched political force while praising US protective tariffs as a model.
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Garibaldi Receives Honors Yet Keeps Humble Stance
The Italian hero repeatedly declined titles and honors from governments worldwide. In 1875 he joined parliament and sat amid immense Rome enthusiasm, launched Tiber deviation plans, and aided Roman campagna improvement. Despite money troubles in 1874 he later accepted a 100000 lire gift in 1876, living in Caprera.
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Frankfort on the Main the Richest City of Its Size
Frankfort on the Main, population about 100000, is described as the richest city of its size globally. If wealth were evenly divided, each person would gain about 34,000. Hundreds are very wealthy, with 100 residents worth 4 to 7 million dollars and 250 worth 300000 dollars or more. The city is a major banking hub with 2 billion in capital and Rothschilds owning a large share. Annual exchange transactions exceed 100 million.
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Saddest sights in a crowd and political bravado
The Rochester Democrat laments a young man treating a depraved brother as a friend and mocks a would be politician who shuns office while wearing a temperance badge to invite a drink. The piece muses that enduring moral capital is needed to meet death at sight, a high paid toll for public life.
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