Senate in Extra Session Reports Etc At Noon Session
The Senate opened at noon with President Davis presiding. Sherman moved to require a Treasury report on James F. Meline’s probe of the Custodian's Department, an amendment to include testimony being rejected 21 to 2. Various nominations were confirmed in executive session. A Treasury list request was tabled after noting records do not provide the requested information. The session adjourned after an executive period. Additionally, Chicago reports Mrs. Hickok’s death in a dentist chair under chloroform. Henry B. Warren, a defaulter, was captured. immigration and banking headlines followed. canal rights questions lingered. price changes for rail tickets and freight were noted.
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Senate
Davis
Sherman
Secretary of the Treasury
James F. Meline
Department of the Treasury
Farley
Theo Occes
Maren
Treasury Department
EpMuNbs
Judiciary Committee
Burch
Shober
Pendleton
Secretary of State
Congress
United States
Panama Canal
Chicago
Mra. Hickok
Henry B. Warre
Shoe and Leather Insurance Company
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington Butcher’s Sons
Girard Bank
First National Bank
Philadelphia Bank
New York City
Arkansas
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore
Vanderbilt Roads
Lake Shore & Michigan Central Lines
Pennsylvania Road
James Weir
St. Clairsville
Ohio
Michigan Central Fire Relief Commission
Robberies, wrecks and world news in brief
An Englishman George F. Ropers is robbed of 1000 in a sleeping car between Indianapolis and Litchfield on the Indianapolis & St. Louis line. A Cincinnati Southern locomotive clashes with a coal train, killing five. Australia’s Trickett challenges Hanlan to a 3 mile race for 1000 a side at Creve Cour Lake near St. Louis. Centennial Yorktown scenes described. British flag salutes amid allied ships.
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George F. Ropers
Indianapolis
Litchfield
Creve Cour Lake
St. Louis
Yorktown
Yorktown Bluffs
Trenton
York
Gloucester
Great Britain
America
Michigan
Tuk
Signal Service
Chicago
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Peoria
Spring Valley
Platte Mounds
Tomah
Little Falls
Flambeau River
Messrs. Gilebs and Stanton
The
Independent
Sussex
N. J
Ireland News Highlights: Land League Crackdown and Rents Boost
The Land League is declared a criminal organization and its meetings may be dispersed by force in Ireland. Two hundred tenants on a Neaugh estate paid rents as the Land Court opens in Dublin with a one shilling entry fee. Mitchell Henry offers tenants 15 to 20 percent relief on past due rents. William Dorris, in charge of the Land League, is jailed at Dundalk. Reports from Lima say Calderon’s government has fallen under Chilean decree. The U S Minister in Chile cites disfavor with Chilean conquest plans on the west coast. Archibishop Croke of Cashel issues a strong pastoral letter.
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Windom
United States
Gilman
Dunn
New York
William W. Astor
Congress
Washington
Guiteau
Garfield
Howgate
Key
Tyner
Brady
New Haven
Conn
Booth
Walter E. Malley
James Malley, Jr
Superior Court
Jennie Cramer
Garfiald
L. T. Scofield
Lake View
Detroit
Edward B. Fellows
G. L. Demarest
New Hampshire
John D W. Joy
Massachusetts
Sidney Gorham
Maine
Henry Rugg
Rhode Island
J. B. Marsh
American Humane Society
Arthur
Senate
Edward D. Morgan
Treasury
Henry Highland Garnett
Liberia
John M. Bailey
Hamburg
Walker
King Kaalakaua
San Francisco
Honolulu
Wolfe
Pennsylvania
Noble
Bank of Spain
Supreme Tribunal
Leipzig
Germany
Ireland
Parnell
Croke
King Harmon
Roscommon
County Dublin
Monaghan
Land League
Dublin
Bank of Ireland
Freeman’s Journal
League
Hyde Park
London
Barry
O’ Donnell
Finnegan
Home Rule
Miss Craigen
London Democratic Association
Gladstone
Bright
Hayden
Paris
Tunis
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Rotterdam
Morton
Bartholdi
France
Dr. Kinny
The
Neaugh
Mitchell Henry
Galway
William Dorris
Dundalk
Lima
Calderon
Callao
Peru
Arcubisitor
Cashel
Senate debates and floods mark late January session
The Senate debated a resolution to preserve Count De lochambeau papers awaiting sale action to the U S Government. A Finance Committee inquiry into Treasury contingent expenses since July 1 1871 was laid over. Mississippi River floods caused widespread damage in Iowa Illinois with some northern relief.
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Librarian of Congress
Count Delochambeau
Congress
United States
Sherman
Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Mississippi
Burlington
Iowa
Illinois
Paris
Boston
Philadelphia
Fort Wayne
Bucyrus
Eowiy D. Morgan
New York
Treasury
Dublin
Forster
Corporation of
Parnell
Dillon
Lor
Garfield Pavilion
H. W. Beecher
The
Christian Union
Indiana State News highlights and incidents in 19th century
Indianapolis City Council renames South ern Park Garfield Park. Reports to be filed semiannually under a new state law. Drayman Daniel Ivery found dead after heavy drinking and morphine purchase. Roann votes to incorporate. Riot arrests near Wabash. Grand Jury indicts men for manslaughter in Kokomo. Spurious coin ring in Evansville. Poor Asylum conditions in Lawrence County probe. Dog Eater Blaskie dies amid mystery. Various legal suits, fraternal orders, and local incidents across Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Southern Park
Garfield Park
Daniel Ivery
Wabash
Roann
William
Emanuel Lewis
Wabash City
Ross
Howard County Grand Jury
William Siver
J. W. Learned
George Bennett
Asher Bennett
Cole
Kokomo
Voorhees
Jonathan W. Gordon
Hefflin
Brown
Pekin Woman Delivers Fourth of July Babies Four Years Running
A Pekin Illinois woman has given birth to a son each Fourth of July for the last four years. The pattern began four years ago and continues with this year’s birth. Local officials and family note the unusual coincidence as neighbors congratulate the mother.
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Pekin, Ill
Sale of rents and profits of real estate at Greencastle
On Saturday November 19 1881 at the Greencastle Court House door the rents and profits of real estate will be offered for a term not exceeding seven years to the highest bidder. If not enough is realized to satisfy the decree the fee simple title will be offered. Sale without relief from valuation and appraisal laws. James Brandon Sheriff P. C. Oct 20 1881.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Lucretia Landes
Mary F. Landes
Georgie A. Landes
Samuel Landes
Dora E. Landes
James M. Brothers
Martha A. Brothers
Christie B. Brothers
Harmon M. Brothers
County of
Putnam
Indiana
Raccoon Creek
Section
Joan Fosher
Matias & Lewis
Court House
Greencastle
Ounty
James Brandon
Sherif P. C
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Louisville
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Owensburgh
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E. C. Brobson
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Board of County Commissioners
Robert Blaskie
Blaskie
Robert McGaughey
Shelbyville
McGaughey
Joseph Pattison
Rushville
Bloss
Statistical Bureau
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Stryker
Farah
Fayetteville
Thomas H. Litzenberg
Messrs. Howard & Deniy
State House
Edward Denny
Edward Deniy
Purdue College
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J. C. Dobelhower
Thomas IP. Hawley
Hawley
Samuel 8
Samuel 8. Stallard
E. E. White
Emerson E. White
Thomas P. Hawley
Purdue University
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Red Men
Hugh Sothern
Virginia
J. 8. Sanders
Muncie
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Madison
G. T. David
John McGaw
Wampum
E. @. Darnall
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Great Souness
H. Cassell
Lafayette
L. Fetters
Terre Haute
Great Guard
T. D. Lindbury
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Guard of Forest
M. ©. Smith
National Council
Eugene Thomas
New Albany
D. L. Ramsay
Parker Byres
Ephraim Drake
Blue River
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters
Derry W. Ward
I. G
Albert Hayward
Vincennes
Lagrange Severance
Huntington
Thomas M. Austin
G. P
Charles Fisher
John M. Bramwell
Francis M. Symmes
Paull
TH. R. Marlett
Winchester
William M. Black
Grand Lodge of Good Templars
F. A. Frienley
G. W. C. Templar
H. Strain
Ella Swain
Templar
John H. Whitson
Seymour
Isaac Underwood
Pennaville
Sallie C., Jackson
Jeffersonville
Carrie L. Stallard
Supreme Lode
Sylvester Johnson
George W
Logansport
Cincinnati
England
Dorset
Heriff
Abraham 8
Coffman
Nancy Coffman
Parker Coffman
Ellen Coffman
Thomas A. Bryan
Putnam County
Iniana
Towit
Big Walnut Creek
Tutt’s
Tutt
Ty Ducet
Murray St
Tutts
Joba $ Hidpath
Scheine
Guy Jones Brothers & CO
Floreston Cologne
Drugsmery 2&4 Co
N.Y
Hiscox & Co
Aker’s
Nely Pert
Balsam Ene
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