Historic storms and sea disasters sweep across the globe
London dispatches report wrecks near Crozet Islands and the Arabian Sea with dozens of deaths. Other lines note Turkish Herzegovina tensions, a new Italian ministry, a Seattle ship explosion, and plague in Baghdad as movements in global affairs unfold.
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London
Igives
Brittelvomtgracht
Ji Rafo
Crozet Islands
Mbaler
Gopisatnopio
Shanghai
Iron
India
Jawad
Italy
Signor Dépritis
Elyita
Sabastien
Turkey
Streckelsen
Bischoff & Co
Constantinople
Cairo
Egypt
Bagdad
Persian Gulf
Senate approves amendments to Sioux bill and passes presidential vote measure
The Senate on the 24th insisted on amendments to the Sioux Indian deficiencies bill and appointed a Conference Committee. The Post Route measure and a presidential vote counting provision were approved 82 to 26. Adjournment planned for the 27th with other appropriations and holidays debated.
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Senate
Morten
Washington
Lincoln Monument
Lincoln Park
Witnesses reveal Marshs in War Dept inquiry
Mrs. J. P. Marsh testified before the Committee on Expenditures in the War Department, recounting travels and links with Mrs. Belknap and Mrs. Bowers, noting rumors of a $70,000 payment and her conversations at the Arlington Hotel. Mr. Marsh recalled statements about legal risk and said he fled to Canada after reading impeachment remarks.
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Washington
Schenck
House Committee
Iit
Agatnet
Bélknap
Oles
Sana
Union
Senate
Italy
E.rouse
Ier
Waex
Kilbourne
Red Cloud Sioux
Svening
Seasion Peeteer
Senaté
Obi
Misaduri
Kentucky
Congress
Queen Victoria
Mortof
Mississippi
House
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Great Britain
United’ States
D&42
Belknap
J. P. Marsh
Committee On ‘Expenditures
War Department
Danford
Cincinnati
New York
Evans
Robbins
Canada
Illinois News Items Mixed With Local Tragedies And Politics
A garbled Illinois notice sheet reports a fatality near Chicago as a man allegedly drunk wandered and died after a crossroad accident. It mentions drowned travelers in McHenry and Winnebago counties, a purse of debt relief for McDonough County, and a new county organization groundwork. It lists several Republican and Democratic candidates for state posts and a Ninety eighth Regiment reunion in Olney, with other assorted local notices and incidents.
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Chi- Reinang
Crosby
Alexander County
McDonough County
McHenry
Waukegan
Hogan
Sandy “Creek
Winenpater
Trent
Frank Quinn
Chicago
agpane-Pacific
Springfield
Lieber
Secretary of State
Annie Gunderson
Hyde Park
Rianne Yhiler
Cook County
Republican State Convention
John L. Beveridge
Shelby M. Cullom
G. L. Fort
Ridgway
Green
Raum
Henry
Henry’. 8Ittop, Milton Haya Wather
Wadiborne
Andrew, Shuman
A. M. Jonéa
Jo. Dayiess County
P. H. Sanford
Knox County
M. M. Bane
Quincy
George H. Harlow
Neta Bent
George Scroggs
Champaign Gaezette
K. K. Jerngs
Monmouth
Elias Willetts
Olney
Ninety Eighth Regiment
Ilinois
Clay
Wayne
Effingham
Richland
Crawford
Jasper
Jasper Partridge
White County
Edward Bentam
Wayne County
Robert Bell
Wabash County
Anderson
Hamilton County
W. R.“Morris
Hardin County
J. N.waseson
Gallatin County
R. W. Townshend
John M. Krebs
W. B. Anderson
Chizagy Inter-Ocean
Meantime Advice From A Clergyman's Widow
A New York Sun item quotes a clergyman's widow advising a young woman to marry a minister who in an emergency can move from pulpit to kitchen and prepare the family meal without complaint. The note interweaves religious virtue with domestic grace amid a series of moral aphorisms.
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Jane
New England Floods Cause Widespread Damage and Loss
Read of collapse at Mossy Pond and nearby dams, with towns like Clinton and Norwich struck. The Baltic dam breached flooding streets, boats used on main thoroughfares, and dozens of homes and a tannery swept away. Losses reach into the hundreds of thousands with multiple deaths.
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St. Louis
New England
Fullerville
Mass
Clinton
Claffin & Coburn
Newfoundland
D.T
George Henckel
Ings
Relallon
George P. Davis
B. F. Buregard
Parieh
Secretary of the Treasury
New National Bank
St. Paul
Lyndebrook
Worcester
New. England
Boston
A. de
Poole
Housinds
Weis
Baltimore
Versailles
Babe
Taftville
George Blackman
Norwich
Ann
Proposed Change in the Manner of Counting the Electoral Vote
A joint Senate resolution proposes a new constitutional process for counting electoral votes. It sets a Supreme Court led certification and potential House election if no majority emerges, with specific quorum and contingency rules. Also notes New Jersey’s 50 glass factories with capital around 5 million and birdseye maple shipment from Clare to London for veneer.
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Ape
New York State Central’ Democratic
Greenback
Dom
Mittee
New York City
St. Louis
Des Moines
United States Supreme Court
Grant Parish
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Congress
New Jersey
Trenton
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Vermont
New Lampshire
Cheney
Marcy
Kendall
Scattering
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Lancaster
John F. Hartranft
Union
Milton M. Barnes
W.¥. Boynton
Board of Public Works
James Ovans
Gov. Hayes
United States
Mississippi
Ames
House
Col
United States Senate
Civa Voce
Senate
the Supreme Court
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Mrs. Marsh
Illinois
N. Y. Sun
New Jensry
Clare
Mich
England
Manon
Seeee
Mesa
S.s
Liberty
Philadelphia
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