Multiple crimes and disasters reported across the nation
A mugging of postal clerks, bank defalcations, forgeries and disappearances linked to a string of crimes. The piece notes an arrest for robbery in Missouri Pacific Road, a Savings Bank defaulter in Washington, resignations and forgeries in Lynn, Massachusetts, and a series of shipwrecks and storms causing deaths. It also mentions immigrant arrivals at Castle Garden and a court life sentence for murder, plus a flood in Arkansas and various public works appropriations. The compilation reflects a broad array of incidents, from fraud to natural disaster, within a single late 19th century news digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howar Panxe
Miasouri Pacific Road
Aes Casniza Roti
Savings Bank
Wastington
Lynn
Mass
Ars
Chi
Queena Sigiung
Idoubed
bin Ag Hattan Gaa Company
New York
Europe
Aloe Aalpe
Thomas Pargoma
Clayton Belle
Harton
Aptain
Castle Garden
Mooett
Poughkeepste
N. Y
Waas
New York Supreme Cou
Ant
Dalby
Texas
Rattenhour
David Brown
Flo Finmés
Cambridge
Ohio
John Nassett
Tom Postwaste
Washington
Antwerp
Jacqsdy
Castlé Garden
National Land League of America
Patrick
Egan
Miss Parnell
Atlantic
Explosion damages Baltimore feed-mill and kills seven
A boiler explosion on Pratt Street Baltimore killed seven and left eight severely injured. Reports note damage to nearby structures and a large crater. Separate items include transit rate changes for cattle and hogs, a fire in New York destroying several buildings, and ongoing legal and criminal cases across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt Street
Baltimore
Riaimood
Cinaa
Hineauth
World ‘Building
New York
Taos Axporta
J. B. Weisinger
Bill Ludlow
al Weisinger
Selma
Ala
Henry Ivy
Sim Acoff
Try
Acolff
Ageeman Ateamer
Hinman
Bishop Hare
Episcopal Church
New York City
New York Assembly
Pennsylvania
Henry Gallagher
Allentown
Father Dongan
Titusville
Bronewies
Parghall Spéra
Mortiz Honpnook
Notoriqua
Illinois Senate
Illinois & Michigan Canal
United States
First National Bank of
Pamto
A. T. Brewart & Co
York
Color Ince
Examinations In Washington and Noted Political Moves
The record notes Shipherd refusing to disclose payments and letters at the Washington committee. It lists clergymen Braman and Williams death in Boston, and O hio Legislature actions on bribery concerns and lobbyists. It covers nominations to Navy and Peru posts, and various foreign and domestic political happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shipherd
Cochet
Tha ‘Peruvian Chitpany
Ope
Minidtek Hurlbat
Perpysen
Ohio
Cincinnati
R. G. Pitkin
United Tates Marabal
Louisiana
Cook County
Beoville
Quiteau
J. R. Shipherd
United States Benato
William E
New York Assembly
Judge Westbrook
Ward
New York
Joan M. Hunnard
Ghi¢azo
Treasury
Seal Twland
Alaska
Joan F. Suatza
Norwich
Wiuray Alirtngat
Hurlbut
Brevetary
Blaine
Joan Steve
Wasmaaron
Wowkate
Fragmented 19th century notes on politics and personal deaths
Digest of scattered items noting a will in Missouri and Massachusetts valued at 15 million dollars, deaths including a Mrs. Garfield relative, and a Peruvian inquiry in Washington. Mentions to Congress and Blaine about Peru and a claimed war with Chile, with retainer statements and denials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Allén
St. Louis
Missouri
Massachusetts
Tims
Garfield
Hiram, Q
Brrog
Washington
Shipherd
Mcgsrs.Blaing
Blair
General Grant
United States
Blaine
Inkaine
Mer
Shinherd
Falec
Cabinet Opinion and Lincoln Era Events Reported
A Washington meeting reports Attorney General Brower’s view that Lincoln’s Porter pardon stands, and Porter cannot be reassessed. Porter’s rank request was dismissed by order of the President. Also noted are deaths, party committee plans, Salt Lake broadcasting, a cathedral mine discovery, a large Fire in Crisfield Maryland, and Lincoln anniversary observances. The Senate was not in session and House business focused on the esis ornate bill with mixed support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogel & Co
Sile
Hong Kong
Tee . A
Perensiuna
Odessa
Moscow
Club National
Montreal
Vienna
Brazil
Moday
Sanxay
London
Governor-General
Tus
Canada
Oliphant
America
Washington
Browater
Fitz John Porter
Lincoln
Arthur
Secretary of War
Porter
J. T. Franeway
Erie
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Uspansk
Crisfield
Victoria
Windsor
Department of Agriculture
James G. Blaine
Shipherd
Paris
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Cullom
R. M. Stunns
Polk City
Iowa
Cincinnati Cooperage Company
United States Senate
Messrs
Shallenberger
Wilson
Ward
White
McMillan and Hill
Chicago M Medical Society
J H Hollister
D. W Graham
L. H. Montgomery
J. F. Ingalls
Herman Schroeder
Bloomington
Thnol
Boston
Chicago
Kahkaket County
Frank Relflley
Waukegan
Patsy Deviny
Aaron Goodfellow
Petition seeks conservator for Charles J. Guiteau insanity
Mrs Beogille sister of the assassin Charles J Guiteau and wife of attorney George MiBoortlle petitions Cook County Court for a conservator to manage the insane man's person and estate. She cites alleged sale of his body after death and income from photographs and autographs as proof of his incompetence. The filing notes his notoriety from the assassination and urges urgent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iGuiteau
Brancis MiBooyltle
Charles J. Quiteau
George MiBoorille
Cook County
Charles J. Guiteau
Pittese
Charles J. Gystean
House and Senate Action on Criminal Code and Canals Bills
The House debated the proposed revision of the Criminal Code with speeches by multiple members before adjourning. The Senate passed a bill ceding the Illinois and Michigan Canal to the General Government and sent canal-related amendments to the Canal committee. A crime distinctions bill was referred to judiciary before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwe
Gay
Resis House
oGna
United States
Uthia
renotutSon
Petro
Ilinois & Michigan
House
Mosars
Durfee Collins
Crook
Mitchell
Snufree
Renate
Senate
Oma
Caanals and
Michigan Canal
Usl
B.noos
Mapa
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Henry Republican
Pai
Geri Wade
Saat Ia
Intconheed
Dridgélaw
Cameron
Wis
Siwiday
Utah
Issui
Bew
Natio
Pa Mao
Manlek
Camicron
The
Land League infoAmerica Egainet
Impeisamant
Ivate
Port Roy Royal
Apul
Oram
Daritkook
Indi Forte
Idaho
Thomas Jefferson
Voorhéés
Depachamatha
State
Tooper
Ea Peer Wta
Seach
Fitnois Départment of Culture
Illinois
Harry Sisson
Logan County
Sisson
Joseph Mattox
Chicago Baptist Social Union
Palmer Houses
Grace
E. B Cheney
C. W Nedham
Medora Henson
Lorimer
Sungon
First Baptist Church of Chicago
Henson
Lawrence
Barbara Zimmerman
Dakota
Philadelphia
Albany
Carlyle
Kansas
Detroit Free Press
Louisville Courier
Louisville
David Swing
M. Y Graphic
le Temps
Brooklyn
Detroit Post
Concord
N. H
Perkins Gale
Gale
Walla Walla
Washington Territory
Duaty
Peddings
Aube
Kielsaar Wilhelmshaven
Beloging
Germany
Kronstadt
Nicolsief
Russiay
Chatham
England
Portsmouth
Devonport
Woolwich
Toulon
Brest
iCherbourg
Eisai
Christian Union
Denver Tribune
Illinois Legislature
East Park Row
Caxitt
Mit
Paing
Ja. Snyder
John Morgan
Comstock, Avery& Co
Furnee
Main &T
Grey Fagie Landing
Peoria
Ill
V. Becker
Bryon
Vincent Becker
H. J. Grawburg
Henry, Il
Pipes & Tobacco
J Grawbourg
Chicago & Alton RR
Lacon
Henry
Express and Mail
M. Ograen
Cccnc
Dwight
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
Old Mass
Pittsburg
Arrisburg
Wash
Milwaukee
Madison
Edu Chien
LaCrosse
St. Paul
Minnespolis
Duluth
J. H.dillman
McMullen
Gan
Charuon
Gen
Pass
Svnce
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