Paris and London News Roundup From The Week
International dispatches report Thiers pledging internal order in France, Sherman's welcome in Cairo, and McMahon's SedAn testimony stirring Paris. London notes include a grain of intrigue over Geneva losses, Bonapartist reaction, a successful London compositor strike, and Spain's ministerial victory. Sanitary and financial items cover smallpox, New York court moves, and census figures.
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French National Assembly
M. Thiers
Cairo
Egypt
New’ York
W.T. Sherman
Constantinople
Paris
Marshall McMahon
Grand Army
Sedan
Marshal McMahon
London
Geneva Tribunal of Arbitration
United States
Gladstone
France
Vatican
Spain
London Echo
Travera Twiss
Yedda
Mikado
Japan
Dilke
England
States report mixed results across cities and states
The wire dispatches summarize early returns from multiple states and cities. Republican gains appear in Connecticut, Ohio cities like Toledo Columbus and Cleveland, and Rhode Island statewide except lieutenant governor. Democratic wins noted in Detroit Grand Rapids Bay City Port Huron and St Paul while Minneapolis elects a Democrat mayor.
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Connecticut
Senate
House
Cincinnati
Council
Board of Aldermen
Board of Control
Toledo
Columbus
Cleveland
Madigan
Fond du Lac
Wis
Detroit
Mich
Grand Rapids
Bay City
Coldwater
Port Huron
East Saginaw
Lansing
Adrian
Muskegon
Flint
Kalamazoo
New
Black Island
H. Padelford
Olney Arnold
Pardon W. Stevens
Charles R. Cutler
Indianapolis
National Prohibition Party
St. Joseph
St. Paul
Minn
J. H. Stewart
Common Council
Minneapolis
Eugene W. Wilson
Dubuque
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Democratic State Executive Committee
Tennessee
Nashville
Padelford
Cutler
Indiana Supreme Court rejects ballot numbering as unconstitutional
The Indiana Supreme Court ruled that ballot numbering violates constitutional intent, invalidating the statute requiring such numbering. The deseret legislature elected two US senators, with Hooper and Fitch chosen in various ballots, while Virginia adjourned sine die on the fifth.
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Ocratic
Supreme Court of
Indiana
Deseret
United States
House
W. H. Hooper
Thos. Fitch
Senate
Hooper
Fitch
Virginia
Congressional actions outline river and railroad bills across states
Senate and House debates show bridge authorization over the Mississippi between Warsaw Illinois and Alexandria Missouri to aid saw mill owners, plus timber sales on government lands in Wisconsin and federal building plans at Jefferson Missouri. Indian Appropriation bill discussed. multiple railroad and land bills introduced or amended. various adjournments noted.
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Sénate
Mississippi
Warsaw
Illinois
Alexandria
Missouri
Wisconsin
Jefferson
Alabama
Loutalana
Florida
Washington
Sixth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Cana
Baltimore & Potomac Railroad Company
Internal Revenue
Michigan
Green Bay
Louisiana
Western Judicial District
North Carolina
Senate
Wade Hampton
Kershaw
M.C. Butler
Sawyer
Johnson
Stanbery
Ohio
Indiana
Judiciary Committee
Utah
House
Decordt
Mesnr
Ketchum
Rosk and Uolman
St. Croix & Lake Superior
Texas Pacific Railroad
Ol, Sear Extension Company
Hovee Bil
Southern Claims Commission
Congress
District of Columbia
Piedmont & Potomac Railtroad Company
Salt Lake City
Portland
Oregon
Salem
Rome & Dalton
Alabama & Tentickaca Company
Great Salt Lake & Colorado River Railroad Company
Houechill
Mississippi River
Red Wing
Minn
United States
Wyoming
Secretary of the Treasury
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America
Piedmont & Potomac Railroad Company
Minnesota
Zaraiov
Persia
Hadley
Committee On Commerce
Iowa
Balte
Iron Mountain
Union Pacific Railroad
Debates On Army Appropriation and War Department Actions
The House discussed the Army appropriation and War Department administration. A road bridge project across the Teippi River at Madison Iowa was authorized. The session considered details and amendments, including changes to the Forty third Article of War and related measures. Adjournment set for the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanda
Farragut
Win Fhcera
Kearzarge
Alabama
Teippi River
Madison
Iowa
War Department
Brand
Etter
Tom
Heavens First Law and Health Rules Promote Wellbeing
A short column extols strict habits of eating, sleeping, exercise, and abstinence from alcohol and tobacco as factors in a healthy life. It notes that even then illness can occur and recommends Dr Walker's California Vinegar Bitters to boost digestion and elimination to strengthen resistance to disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
California
Catarrh Remedies and Hair Care Advertisements
An array of old time medical claims and patent remedy pitches covers catarrh symptoms and rewards for cures, plus hair care with Burnett's Cocoaine. Other items promise real estate giveaways in Nebraska, anecdotal cures, and advertisements for Johnson's Anodyne Liniment and Brown's Bronchial Troches. An outlandish blend of patent medicine, home remedies, and consumer goods appears alongside a sewing machine note and seed stock ads.
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Geo, Burt, Sa ' Pabiakgse
Henry
Los Angeles
Cal
Earl Grazivillé
Fish
Cabinet
Joseph Whittle
Frankford
Chicago
St. Louis
Charles W. Felt
Cambriidgeport
Mass
Atlantic States
New York Court of Appeals
Court of Special Sessions
Blackwell's Island
Owen's Lake
Smithland
Covington
Camp Independence
Henry Newman
New York
F. B. Morse
Charles A. Canan
Philadelphia
Auit
William H. Kemble
Samuel H. Mann
New York Sun
Evans
Dana
W. T. Hanford
Eben Everett
Santa Fe
New Mexico
H. B. Evans
Tuacola
Ill
Mayor Hall
Morse
Hulburd
Dr. Howard
Grant
New York City
Nellie
Boric
Horace Porter
William Cullen Bryant
Havana
New Orleans
Piensworth
Post Office Department
Cresswell
Farnsworth
Porter
Tyner
Twichell
Hill
Houghton
Heymann, Raster
Aisner Atdats Zeitung
Professor Morse
Third Army Corps
Isaac
Day
Bonda
Treasury
Pacific Railway Company
Intercat
Itsnaporai
United Deen Weean
OsssscagUuTy
Joh Givvenen
Rockaway
N. J
Leavanworth
Congressional
Sage
Catarnn Remepr
Bethel Hill
Messrs. Allen Bros
Philip Allen
R. I
Ryant’s Pond
Nebraska
Messra. Pattee & Co
Broadway
Nebraska Land Company
Omaha
Purson
Avents
Derry
Chambersburg, Pa
Milwaukee
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