World News Roundup From A Busy Legislative Session
The report surveys Congressional debates on war expenses and repeal of maintenance acts, with notices of appointments, debates on Sherman’s policy, and multiple bills. It notes resignations, ambassadorial picks, and scattered local incidents including burglaries, fires, deaths, and drought impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Apascoe
House
Stewart
Nes
Fater
Tee Mar
Aderts Wi.s
Kentucsus
Jan Ts'ante
Henry M Smylie
Orwiata
Basil Elite
Cunsa
Cari
Mary
Ron. Gecess
Dresden Teermang
Sau
Sisera
Grand Army of the Republic leaders elected at national encampment
The 27th national encampment at Indianapolis adjourned after pension protests and a call to restore pensioners on the rolls. Gov Flowers presented the New York world’s fair building to the board of lady managers for Jackson Park. News notes report canal crashes, bank robberies, and disasters with multiple fatalities and ongoing economic data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkasgewests
Liberal Mo
Indianapols
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Amanda J Withero
Minnesota
Woman's Relief Corps
Sarah C. Mink
New York
Roper L. Griscuow
Pabst Brewing Company
Chicago
Indianapoli
Grand Army of the
Rrepublic
Pension Committee
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner of Pensions
Pension
Gov Flowers
State Board
Board of Lady Managers
Jackson Park
Cyetuner
Lockport
Valparaiso
Pennsylvania
Cole Hour
Mra Wilcox Kerry
Fairfax
John Scott
Mankato
Minn
Nascy Hanks
Indianapolis
Canoitrve Teeen
St. Louis
Casnierr Blackeley
Delta (Col
Repeat McEvoy
Merchants’ National Bank
Hoe
Baldwin
Wis
United States
James O’neal
Versailles
Amancuer Claus ‘Tnorman
Iice United States
Scattered News Briefs From Across The Nation
After wounding the engineer the thief opened the express car safe and stole its contents. In New York and vicinity seven persons died from eating toadstools believed to be mushrooms. Italians seized Beadling mining town in Pater Tae. Banks resumed business in several cities, including Le Mars Iowa Nashville Tennessee Stevens Point Wisconsin Pueblo Colorado and Florence Colorado. The steamer Shermoksha burned on the River Volga with fifteen crew and twelve passengers dead. A heavy pall of smoke over Lake Michigan hindered navigation due to Michigan forest fires creating dense fog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrurasu Ssire
Camden {Aric
Nelson, Matter & G
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Ind
Jostis Drsasr
Iowa
Vinton
Bicuago M. Hoozy
Chicago
Dunlap
Tenn
Lafayette Grimes
Bayport
Mich
Peter Strawbus
Adams Express Company
Akron
Cayucos
Cal
Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad
National League
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Baltimore
St. Louis
Louisville
Washington
F W Whitney
Silver Hill Ark
Adams Express
Bennett's Casino
eeoRoe Wye
Georgia
Sulphur Mines Company
Mineral City
United States Marine Hospital
Port Townsend
Wash
Guiteac
Berry
Russ
George E FP KecnRrm
Salemville
Gronse Sicon
Frank Fare
David Simmons
United States
Nellie Wolfscall
Canby
Minn
Kansas
Lynchburg
Freiburg & Workum
Maxwell
Clinton
Stella
Jackson
Elbert
Hudson
Wis
Colfax
Fra Tre
Treasury
Pullman Car Company
Pullman
Harrie
Vigilant
American Bankers’ Association
National Association of Post Office Clerks
J. S&s Memes
South Africa
Springfield
Mass
National Commission of the World’s Fair
Sinedia
Stermise
Beadling
Pater- Tae
Banke
First National
le Mars
Nashville
Obituaries and Nominations From 19th Century Notices
The report notes Bessours Churchill a near centurion pensioner from War of 1812 dying in Galesburg and Mes Sapan Wrosos celebrating a 102nd birthday in Kalama. It lists Lynn Massachusetts People’s Party nominations for governor George H. Carr and Chauncey L. Woods among others, plus deaths of W H McHestr and Des Moines’ first mayor aged 71.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessours Churchill
Chicago
Galesburg
Lynn
Mass
People’s Party
George H. Carr
Mes Sapan Wrosos
Wiliam Skinner
Kalamazoo
Amleh
Hamites Free
Garrison's
Fish
Congress
New York
United States
President Grant
Scotland
Chauncey L. Woods
W. H. Stoddard
Henry Hinckley
Supreme Court
Supreme Court Judges W 4H. McHestr
Laws
Des Moines
Revolution in Rio de Janeiro under Admiral Mello
Reports from Rio de Janeiro say a revolution has erupted led by Admiral Custodio Jose Mello. British Lords reject Irish Home Rule. vote 419 to 41 against. Campante sets record NY to Queenstown crossing in five days fourteen hours fifteen minutes. China floods wipe out fourteen villages and kill 10 000. France to host 1900 non international exposition. Alfred Picard named commander general. Canada rejects immigration pact. US inspection plan at entry ports debated.
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Harti
Rio de Janeiro
Custodio Jose Mello
House of Lords
Campante
New York
Queenstown
Anvices
China
Shuntienin
France
Alfred Picard
United States
Repeal Debates and Legislation Moments Across Nations
Senate debates on the silver bill repeal clash among Mitchell Teller Stewan and Hawley. House bills seek to purge pension rolls, fix varied pensions for losses, and curb inmate pensions. Reports cite cholera in Crimea, a Columbia trial run atop speed records, a Findlay gas strike, and a Kendallville train robbery yielding 150000 from the express car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate
Messrs
Mitchell, Teller
Stewan
Hawley
House
Matz Zire
Fort Dodge
Crimea
Taurids
Philadelphia
Columbia
L. & Corris
Republicans of
Laws
Findlay
Charles DE Lesseps
Paris
Klamath Falls
Ore
Aputr Kree
Seattle
Wash
British Columbia
Deadwood
S. C
Moreaus Crospy
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Boston
Chicago
Western States
Lake Shore Road
Kendallville
Ind
Fatal collision near Colehour kills eleven and injures many
An outbound Pan Handle world’s fair special collided with the Valparaiso accommodation near Colehour at 8:40 am. Eleven men died, six seriously injured and several others lightly hurt. The disaster followed a signaling blunder by dispatcher B. B. O’Connor, with both trains derailing and a baggage car driven through the smoker. Engineers and conductors survived, aiding rescue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curiaco
Valparaiso
Pennsylvania Road
Colehour
Ceveral
Murphy's Morgue
South
Chicago
Michael Volf
Jackson Street
Louisville
Wiliam Bichter
Edwardsport
Hoax County
Ind
William Brewer
Joseph Voll
Lamplsin Street
Claude Durber
Berman Hichter
Freelandsville
Harry Klein
Vincennes
W A Hill
Conboge
Henry Hagemeier
Sanbern
Knox County
Int
John Brisco
Rose Street
Logansport
Pack Hart
W A Turner
Colored
Casper Meyer
William Billingsley
Clyde
Joseph Edenbom
Carrden
Max Godenrath
Schiller Theater
William Bill
Carthage
Charles Liehle
Farmer
Knox v County
Calehour
Maurice Hart
J. W. Earley
Fort Wayne
B. B. O'Connor
Fort, Wayne
Studor
Hart
Celehour
Bloodshed on the Strip in Oklahoma Territory Vigilantes killed three gamblers
Sargt. Morgan arrives from Orland o with news of a Tuesday tragedy after a vigilante group arrested a shell man. A gambler's tent near the Arlington hotel saw three vigilantes killed and bodies cast into a public well. Cavalry later helped bury four unidentified men found burned.
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Gardelers
Erzirle
Richard Martin
John Seabold
David Winters
Vigilance Committee
Arlington Hotel
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas City
Sooners
Willard Meacham
Hunnewell
Borror
Chilaceo
Welcome Rain Drought Ends Across Midwest and Illinois
Rain ends an eighty five day drought in Chicago and pours across Illinois and neighboring states. Reports from weather offices note showers in Michigan Florida Kentucky Pennsylvania and Missouri with highs near 104 degrees in Kansas. Observers describe drought relief in Indiana Wisconsin Ohio and Illinois amid ongoing heat and crop concerns. The Chicago Times adds fashion notes and a feature on ancient Inca eyes from a Peruvian tomb discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Grand Haven
Mich
Jacksonville
Fla
Louisville
Pittsburgh
Springfield
Adeline
Kaw
Texas
McDonough
Indianapolss
Ind
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
The Bhillatah and the Shillaish Poet’s Cultivation
The piece compares the Bhillatah to a poet born, not made, a plant chosen for greatness among many shoots. It notes that only one in ten thousand may become famous, yet one is selected as destined for future service. It describes careful cultivation, pruning, and rooting to shape a bulbous root into a handle.
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SAS Ea
Wels
Sd Trommety
Sumaier
Aki
Chicago Times
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Extel
Aazimosan
Springfield O
HO Herri
Kyla Tex
Tryat
Great Macy
Arianna
Owen Py
William Collins
Mari« Dita
Tyus
Ferguson
Collins
Colins
Tyns
Tig
Carcago
M. V. Gannon
Irish National League of America
Gladstone
Kearsarge
St Bernhard
W. Miller
I’ora
Enor
Ose
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