President Delivers Nominations to Senate in Washington
The president sent several nominations to the senate including Thaddeus Sharrett of Maryland as general appraiser of merchandise, Louis Desmarais of Louisiana as coiner of the mint at New Orleans, E. W. Roberts of California and S. Gordon of Montana as registers of land offices, R. J. Monroe of Idaho and A. O. Coble of Buffalo as receivers of public money, and D. F. Royer of South Dakota and Geo. Stele of Montana as Indian agents. The house discussed leaves of absence and a district of Columbia appropriation conference report while the senate debated a Sherman resolution for daily 10 a.m. meetings.
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Wasameton
Senate
Thaddeus
Sharrett
Maryland
Louis Desmarais
Louisiana
New Orleans
E. W. Roberts
California
Sacramento
Cal
S. Gordon
Montana
Miles City
Mont
R. J. Monroe
Idaho
Lewiston
Ida
A. O. Coble
Buffalo
Wyo
D. F. Royer
South Dakota
Pine Ridge Agency
Geo. Stele
Black Feet
Mr. Cheadle
Buchanan
New Jersey
McComas
District of Columbia
House
Sherman
Cocherill
Secretary of Navy
Kittery
Navy Yard
Lancaster
Monongahala
Daily Chronicle
Portsmouth
N. H
Secretary of the Navy
Kittery Yard
Speaker Reed
Reed
Maine
Cumming
Committee On Naval Affairs
Kittery Navy Yard
Allison
Town
Cummings
Committee On Rules
Committee On Navy Affairs
Boutelle
Bontelle
Washington
Berry
Kansas
Plumb
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Wilson
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Mesars
Spooner
Betler
Call
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Finner
New York
Breckenridge Renominated as Democratic Candidate
Breckenridge was renominated by Democrats at Searcy amid doubts of his re election while Republicans predict defeat. Isom P Langley lines up as Republican union labor candidate in Lansinga Michigan. Prohibition platform in Grand Forks calls for liquor ban and broader reforms including suffrage and labor protections. John P Bray re nominated for auditor in Grand Forks with L E Booker for treasurer and John Flutie for secretary of state. A M Spencer of Walsh county named attorney general.
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Lyrinx Rock
Ark
Breckenridge
Searcy
Isom P. Langley
Republican-Union Labor
Lansixa
Mich
Grand Fons
S. D
John P. Bray
Grand Forks
L. E. Booker
Pembina
John Flutie
CO. A. M. Spencer
Walsh County
Indignities Toward Cuban Officers in Key West
Cuban officers arriving to seize a Cuban named Marino Samos faced a hostile reception from a mob led by Emilio Garcias and Perique Torrez. The group jeered at the Spanish consul and hoisted Cuban colors opposite the consular flag. Garcias Torrez were arrested and sentenced to sixty days in prison, with appeals filed. Reported to the Spanish minister in Washington and Cuba's governor, an attache from New York was sent to investigate and aid the consul.
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Key West
Cuba
Marino Samos
Metanzes
Emilio Garcias
Perrique Torrez
Senor Ozweld A
Gerr
Garcias
Torrez
Carr Haz
Washington
New York
Central Kansas Corn and Fruit Crops Recorded Ruined
Astune Kansas July 31 reports confirm central Kansas corn and fruit crops ruined by three days of hot winds. Only local rains in over a month left plains 50 dry and fires breaking out daily. Wheat may be planted if rain returns. Livestock rushed to market over food fears amid the severest drought in twelve years.
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Astune
Kan
Kansas
St. Pau
Minnesota
Dakotas
South Dakota
North Dakota
Red River
Horrible Find on Goose Island Near Chebeague
Charles Thompson and family on Goose Island find the remains of children with four severed hands and feet on a rock near a burned site. A large fire burned nearby and the bodies appear recently burned. Coroner Davis will visit the scene.
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Kerrying
Goose Island
Portnand
Charles Thompson
Great Chebeague Island
Chebeague
Davis
Globe circumnavigation attempt announced by Geo. Francis Train
Tacoma July 30. Geo Francis Train plans a world trip starting August 7 aboard the China and claims a 57 day circuit to beat the record. In New York Governor Fitzhugh Lee opposes a boycott over the Force bill, fearing further strife. Worcester Mass July 30 General Benjamin Pratt dies at 66 after military service.
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Tacoma
Wash
the Ledger
Geo. Francis Train
Train
China
Asyshe
Globe
New York
Fitzhugh Les
Virginia
Pratt
Nonta Wermourh
Mass
Benjamin I’, Pratt
Worcester Yestering
Massachusetts Infantry Captain Served in State Legislature
As captain of Company H of the 85th Massachusetts Infantry he led troops in battlefield roles and later served one term in both the Massachusetts House and Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
85Th Regiment
Massachusetts Infantry
Massachusetts House
Senate
Fire devours Seneca Falls business district in ash
Fire rips through the Pew building and nearby blocks in Seneca Falls destroying the Phoenix block and more than a dozen stores. By 9 am the blaze was under control with losses estimated around 1 million dollars and 15 acres of damage. An unrelated late report notes a separate steel works fire in Chicago causing significant losses estimated at 50 000 dollars.
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Seneca Fallls
N. Y
Pew
Hoag
Falls Street
Sutherland Squire’s
Phoenix
Reville Printing Establishment
The
Courier
Sanderson’s Furniture
Western Union Telegraph Office
Sheldon Block
Hong
Opera House
Fall Street
Cooperative
State Street
Kellogg’s
Waterloo
Geneva
Bilsby Works
Gleason & Baily Works
Western Union Telegraph Company
Torman & Gladke
Chicago Eruscible Steel Casting Company
Elston and
Webster Avenues
Indiana Democrats Secure Hopeful Outlook for 1892
Ex Senator Leon O Bailey of Indianapolis tells the Chicago Post that Indiana will likely vote Democratic from top to bottom in 1892 if current conditions hold. He cites opposition to Harrison, party unity, and a push for the Australian ballot while warning on the Torce bill and potential political upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Leon O. Bailey
Indianapolis
Sherman House
Chicago Post
T Harrison
Marion County
Harrison
Marion
Gresham
United States
Vorhees
Gray Ranning
Congress
Sugar trust reorganized with Kidder Peabody on favorable terms
Representatives of the sugar industry arranged with Kidder Peabody to oversee the sugar trust reorganization at no more than a half per cent cost to workers. The banking firm will cover legal fees and is projected to profit about $225000 from the undertaking. A separate note cites a retrial in San Francisco where Judge Shafter ruled the so called marriage contract a forgery and that Sarah Althes Terry had no marriage or relation to Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yoas
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Sugar Trust
San Francisco
Sarah Althes Terry
Sharon
Shafter
Senate Deadlock Over Reading Letter Sparks Tariff Debate
Washington reports show the Senate debating quorum, reading delays, and a dispute between Sherman and Gorman over a geological survey letter. The session also covers Edmunds failed amendment to fix yesterday's roll, and continued tariff bill discussions with Berry and Wilson criticizing protectionism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Sherman
Gorman
Ohio
Chamber
Senate
Maryland
Washington
Edmunds
Evarts
Blair
Committee On Rules
Repubblican
Harrison
Blaine
Frye
Tne
Cummings
New York
Reed
Governors Denounce Lodge Election Bill Across States
Replies from Democratic governors condemn the federal election bill now before the senate. Vermont’s governor questions its necessity for his state. Rhode Island’s governor calls it the worst partisanship in federal law. Delaware, New York, Tennessee, Florida, and Maryland leaders criticize unconstitutionality, hostility to the south, and partisan risk to the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baurmann
Senate
Vermont
Davis
Rhode Island
Union
Riggs
Delawar
Hill
New York
Indianapolis
Taylor
Tenester
Fleming
Florida
Jackson
Maryland
Viscount Goyle Returns to Claim Family Estates in Britain
Viscount Goyle, heir to the East Dome of Shanon, arrives on the Tuetonic to take possession of the family estates. He recounts in Seattle how he learned of his father's death from a San Francisco Chronicle and explains years of quiet living in America while concealing his title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise City
England
New York
York
Lord Boyle
America
Canada
Dominion
Fort MacLeod
Arly
Tacoma
Boyle
Seattle
Tord Boyle
Plot to Foil Mis Life Supposedly Revealed in St Petersburg
Paris reports from Scicle and Figaro detail a fresh Nihilist plot against the czar. Professor Coerlowski of St Petersburg University and numerous students are arrested. several Moscow-born suspects named. Two guard officers reportedly died by suicide to avoid arrest. France grants partial amnesty, releasing fourteen prisoners and reducing twenty-two sentences of labor strike offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Scicle
Figaro
St. Petersburg
Coerlowski
University of St. Petersburg
Moscow
France
Guatemalan Front Crisis and Rivas Defeat Reported
Despatches from San Salvador say General Leta led about 2000 troops from the frontier as revolt led by General Rivas began. Rivas artillery barracks fell after a fierce stand, then pillage and panic. Rivas forces were defeated and peacetime restored. Guatemala reportedly withdrew its frontier forces and calm returned. London notes Buenos Ayres says President Celmin urged resignation amid talks of prosperity and liberty under his rule.
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Rivas
Guatemala
London
Buenos Ayres
Celmin
Question Raised Over Central America Minister Silence
A dispatch from Lansing B. Misner, U S minister in Central America, reports he is at Menton Guatemala in contact with Thetis and Ranger commanders. He omits details on Guatemala Salvador conflict and Colima arms seizure, prompting theories his reports are blocked or he has not received messages. The telegram arrived via Mexico's Minister Ryan in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasuinoten
State Department
Lansing B. Misner
United States
Central America
Menton
Guatemala
Thetis
Ranger
Mr. Misner
Salvador
General Barrillos
Colima
Misner
Ryan
Mexico
Pugilists Meet in Gruesome Forty One Round Fight
A prize fight at Thayer Tud yesterday featured lightweights Tommy White of Chicago and George Siddons of Grand Rapids in forty one rounds with two ounce gloves and a $500 purse. Siddons prevailed after White faded, many knockdowns, and the ring described as a slaughter pen at the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thayer
Tud
White
Lost hiker William Greenbaum found in Washington forest
William Greenbaum, missing for a week, was found about thirty miles from his start in Port Angeles Washington. He had survived on toads fish and berries since Saturday. He suffered lacerations and near starvation but is rational today. He recalled falling about 200 feet and a prowling cougar driven his night escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Axernes
Wash
William Greenbaum
Rat Poison Mistaken for Sugar Feeds Family Ill
In Reavina Pennsylvania on August 4, the wife of John Fertig in Rockstation prepared rat poison and, thinking it brown sugar, mixed a teaspoonful into dough. The family ate, became violently ill, a doctor treated them, and Mrs Fertig with four children remain seriously ill while Mr Fertig is in alarming condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reavina
John Fertig
Original Package Decision Triggers Lottery Flood in Endianapolis
The Supreme Court ruling on original package sales spurs a wave of lottery business in Endianapolis with Louisiana ticket shipments arriving daily. Police say they lack authority to act unless agents offer tickets for sale, a case not met when tickets stay in original packages. Other notes report crop damage in Minnesota and the Dakotas due to heat, a fatal train accident in Finplay, and local misfortune including a man killed by a falling limb and an electrician jailed on bigamy charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ixpianapolis
Supreme Court
Louisiana
French Pete Dies From Sun Stroke After Heat Spree
Petey Moreau a French ditcher known as French Pete dies on Barr Street near Wayne from sun stroke after a daylong heat spree. He left his boarding place for Loesch's drug store but collapsed on the sidewalk and died at the city hospital after failing to respond to restoratives. Morena, from Alliance Ohio, had steady work digging ditches before recent employment lapses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petey Moreau
Pete
Barr Street
Wayne
Ife
Loesch
Morena
Alliance, O
Transfer of Rev. Dr. Barns to Denver Colorado
The Colorado conference under Bishop Ninège transfers Rev. Dr. Barns of Wayne Street M E Church Fort Wayne to Christ's Church of Denver. Rev. G N Eldridge comes from Colorado to fill the Wayne Street pulpit. The exchange, due to Mrs Eldridges health, will occur late this month. The Sentinel notes Barns as a brilliant Fort Wayne pulpit orator and wishes him God speed in Denver.
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Colorado
Ninége
2. M. Barns
Christ’s Church of
Denver
G. N. Eldridge
Wayne Street
M. E
Eldridge
Barns
Fort Wayne
Ile
Lord’s Vineyard
the Sentinel
Young John MeCann Dies From Railroad Injuries
Joby McCann twenty two year old son of John MecCann well known contractor died at Simoa hospital Thursday evening from injuries suffered on a Pittsburg freight train while alighting at the river bridge for a swim. He lost an arm and suffered a fractured skull and other fatal injuries. He lingered until 8:30 p m and was taken home to 65 Grand street. Funeral at 9 a m Saturday.
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John MeCann
Joby McCann
John MecCann
Simoa Hospital
Young McCann
Pittsburg
St. Mary’s River
Erie
Ae le
St. Joe Hospital
Grand Street
Peltier
Burglaries Target Home of Huntington School Trustee
Dr A H Shaffer a trustee of the feeble minded institute in Huntington reported burglars broke into his North Jefferson street residence. Two men pried open a dining room window, emptied his trousers pockets of a watch ring knife and two dollars, and devoured an angel food cake before fleeing. The purse contents were untouched. Police warned and pursue the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Shaffer
Huntington
Huntington Daily Democrat
A. H. Schhstfer
Jefferson Street
Ciniffer
Solemn Novitiate Ceremony Held at Convent Chapel
At seven o'clock in the Poor Handmaids of Christ convent chapel, the rite of entrance for young heirs to convent life was led by Very Rev. J. H. Brampier with supporting clergy. Five young Ladies entered novitiate, while thirteen will take temporary vows, as relatives and sisters witnessed the solemn event. Separately, Justice Hays fined a man $1 and costs for a moral offense, and several civil actions arose, including a debt case and a surety suit set for later hearings.
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Broadway
Noaia
J. HH. Brampier
Lang
B. T. Broz
Thos, Hisenring
M. Pouzingur
PL Gisasen
Chietgo
Uwona
Hays Peel Tay
Daniap
Mary Winkls
Hays
Sonré Vesterdey
William TH. Deass
Theiate 1
Hernegn Nick
Hoa Poe
Vents Wis
Gare Wong
Ryan
Gus Jackson
Reliou Aljess
Local Court Returns and Appeals Noted in Docket
Justice Haye’s vurt for 80 dollars against Zimmerly defendants and Wilson E. Widemint versus Charles Omin Whig heard July 14 with a judgment of 1458 dollars on appeal. Will Mannix and Meury Wisbhe attach against aid in Justice France's court. Hosey sued for sodding his yard. Carl Siemon and William Merzson admitted to citizenship. Richard Ross versus Frank Purcell appealed. Doughmson represents. Kreibaum sues Ryall for 75 dollars. McKinley sues Hive and Denney for 190 dollars.
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Haye
Wm. A. Zimmerly
Frederick J. Zimmerly
Wilson E. WiDermint
Charles Omin
Teys
Hss
Circuit Court
Will Mannix
Meury Wisbhe
Justice
France
Elisha Hive
Benjamin Denney Fous
Essonnt
The Harrisons Aim to Save From Presidential Salary
A Boston Record correspondent reports President Harrison and wife aim to grow rich from the presidency. Disbursements for the White House total about $4,166.66 monthly, with roughly $600 to $900 monthly on groceries and household staff. Mrs Harrison oversees steward, while Crook guards funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisons
Harrison
Washington
Boston Record
Benjamin
Crook
Executive
United States
White House
Charley
Indianapolis
Gbt
Byte
Gould to Buy Capital City Castle in Mexico
A San Antonio dispatch reports Cha pultepec castle near Mexico City, one of the world’s finest structures, will be sold to Jay Gould for about five million dollars. Gould allegedly offered during a Mexico visit and the deal was accepted. The castle would become the Goulds winter home.
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Exico
New York
San Antonio
Tex
Mexico
Chapultepec
Jay Gould
Gould
Sim
Goulds
Resolutions of respect at Summit City lodge No 36
Resolutions honor J F Whiteleather who died July 25 after brief illness and praise his widow children and community. The notes express sorrow and pledge support as he is entered in lodge records and published in Indiana Workman news. Also Sixth ward Democrats invite ex Secretary Thomas Fy Bayard Layard to attend the Dover convention on the 12th to promote party success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summit City
U. W
Warrens
J. F. Whiteleather
Riserva
Hisot
Wisin
Rogalle Temler
Indiana Workman
Indiana Workman and the City Papers
C. TL
Py Cras
I. I Atben
N. Conover
G. RB. Hexen
Retary Barysuri
Wires
Dell
Sixth Ward
Thomes Fy Bayard
Fatal Work Accident Claims Young Teamster
William Smith a twenty year old teamster was killed Thursday at a loading job for the Transfer and Star company near the Old Fort Pulley yard. He was crushed when a locomotive horn signal and moving cars caused fatal injuries. The coroner reported the death and the body was taken to J. S. Peltier’s undertaking in Cromwell, Noble county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Smith
Oll
Smith
Transfer and Star Company
Ryan Bros
Raf Smith
Young Smith
Wabash
Olds Yards
el Street
Honnas Wera
Anaia
J. S. Peltier
Well Known Painter Dies After Operation
Charles Rivers, famed local painter, died Thursday at his residence 217 Hast Wayne at age 53 after an operation. He had earlier worked with O. S. Starkey and later moved to Cadillac Michigan before returning. He leaves a widow and son William and was a member of Viola lodge 259 7.0.C.F. Friends honor his memory as the funeral is planned for Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rivers
Wayne
Tim
O. S. Starkey
Rover
Cadillac
Air
J. W. Younge
William
Viola Lodge
C. F
Brothers of the Order” Friends
Charlie River
Wa.s
Taylor University to Host Distingu ished Lecturers Here
Taylor University plans a new program for evangelists and church teachers with lectures from Bishop Taylor and Dr. Steele and others. A sacred music course for church choirs will run four weeks starting October 13 attracting students to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor University
Wm. ‘Taylor
Steele
Boston
Keene
Cincinnati
On Anda
Indianapolis
Herdis
Calcutta
India
Taylor
Africa
Daniel Hevelheimer Overcome on South Wayne Roof
Daniel Hevelheimer, a carpenter, was overcome by heat while working on a new house roof in South Wayne on Wednesday. He became unconscious and nearly fell without swift help from fellow workers. He was rushed to his home on West DeWald Street in critical condition, under care of Dr. A. E. Van Baskirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bevelheimer
South Wayne
Lie
A. E. van Baskirk
Lome
West
DeWald Street
Dorcheimer
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Michigan
Sahleet Ad
Uslucky Hansas
Geo. Francis
Seneca Falls
N.Y
Leon Halley
the Sugar Trust
Terry-Sharen
Sly
Sarah
Severs
Oln
Lorims
Agaiast Tit Gaak
Krevent Suvort
Feta Greenbaum
Falkixperience
INA Brew Place
Endianapolis
Finplay
John J. Roberts
Briggs Rolling Mills
Lake Erie and Western Road
Liverpool
Roberts
Manthysville
Ind
James Morrison
Marco
Omeaco
Charles Loring
Petes
Wall
KR. M. Barns
Burgrove
Thin City
Starrison
William Smith
Charlie Rivers
Sophia
Robert
Christo Kelly
Madison Street
T&t
Ireland
John J. Kelly
Jad K. Ross
Daniel Hevelheimer
Workington Ao New House
Anothtie
Mert
Lerl
Decatur
Fleury Wiese
Henry Wiese
City Mills
Afr
Wies
Notics
O. J. Bailey & Co
Patsatagensy, Cincinnsti
Sagart Felts
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