Swearing in Barron and Senate actions noted
The Senate swore in Barron to fill the late Senator Hill’s unexpired term in Georgia. Debate covers Dakota admission, political assessments, pensions, debts and bankruptcy changes, and an array of bills on taxes, government salaries, and railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barron
Iil
Georgia
Saunders
Dakota
Bock
Judiciary Committee
Territories
Bir
Pendinton
Senate
Updegraft
Lowe
House
Kelley
Benator Hill
Hammond
Ohio
Kansas
Commissioner of Pensions
Anthony
Mgr
Ingalla
Willis
Ateelo
Ateelo, Ano Directing E¢ Committee On Civil Service Reform
Democratic Party
Cobden Club
Kus
Cagwell
Hasson
Messrs. Voor Dieos Btormaan
Mod
West
Ingalls, Chilcott
Miller
Brown
Secretary of War
Yellowstone Park
Book
Demoocratia Congressional Committee
Howisa
Hawke Ptcy
Dea
Sfuturaa
Bingham
Monitor
Fibo Morpimao
Global events and local incidents cross the harbor news
Reports from New York to Illinois mention a Ser va shipper posting pay delays, a Morning Star explosion near New Orleans killing three, eight drowned and others injured, a Massachusetts woolen maker indicted for fraud, funding for the Bartholdi Statue pedestal, a Philadelphia mill fire, a New York law case over attempted self harm, a Lehigh Valley collision near Towanda killing an engineer and a woman, and transit of Venus observations with cloud interference across Chicago and New England. The War Department notes fiscal expenditures and manpower changes, while projects and grand jury actions stir civic concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gormhan
Europe
Servia
New York
Sevaenry
Clifton
N. J
Morning Star
New Orleans
Roran C. Bros
Tor Eneate Senet Assachusetts
Duxam
Bartholdi
Tne
Christian County
Ilinois
Emma Bond
Aanne
Philadelphia
Unon
Charles Fisk
Lehigh Valley
Towanda
Nepraska
Thomsa McCall
Youngstown
D. O
Theolder
Syart
Chicago
New England
War Department
Bherman
Grand Jury
District SS
Wyllie
Publlarioi
Political and Legal Proceedings Across States
Bondsmen of C A Arthur face defalcation charges. Kellogg wins Louisiana governor’s certificate of election. Temnrtuy convicted of conspiracy. Oakley named bank examiner in the Midwest. McGeer Burner reelected senator. Thompson inaugurated. Slayback case continues in St Louis court. Utah Commission urges anti suffrage law and marriage act. Worcester dies in Nashua. Griggs buys Chicago Inter Ocean stake. Nominations include Morgan to Mexico and Price to Deadwood. Slayback widow sues for damages. Navy’s Stanpy dies in Washington. Starrode cases: trial delay request denied. Wheeler nominated in Alabama. McDonald elected head of national butter, cheese and egg association. Wisconsin canvass shows vote totals by party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Arthur
New York
Congress
Louisatana
William Pitt Kellogg
C.M. Temnrtuy
Pension Agency
Indianapolis
Willliam C. Oakley
Chicago
Witnets
Wisconsin
Northwestern National Bank
MCGC
Burner
United States
South Carolina
Thompson
St. Louis
John A. Cockerill
Slayback
Taz
Utah Commission
Bastinn F. Worcester
Ohio
Nashua
N. H
Chicago Times
8. C. Griggs, Jr
Chicago Inter Ocean
Senate
Henry Nl. Morgan
Lousaigna
Mexico
James Price
Indiana
Boylater
Deadwood
Cockerill
Rean-Mbwina Stanpy
United States Navy
Washington
Starrode
Ingersoll
Stephen W. Dorney
Wylie
Talesmeen
Marshall McMinhusl
Wrylie
Alabama
Heya
Joseph Wheeler
Lowe
Jd. J. McDoxanp
Philadelphia
National Butter, Cheese and Egg Association
Wisconsin State, Board of Canvassers
Democratic
Republican
Prohibition
Graenback
Supreme Court Justice Resigns Over Health
Justice See Japan Orie PS Lonp of the Supreme Court of Massachusetts resigned on the 8th due to health. The Governor appointed Wendell Holmes Jr. to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wne
Japan
Orie PS
Lonp
Supremé Court of Magsephucotts
Wendell Holmes, Jr
Foreign policy shifts and disasters marked June events
The British recommend General Sir Evelyn Wood as Commander-in-Chief for Egypt. A Mersey steamer collision sank a vessel with no deaths. another ship foundered off Tynemouth with all hands lost. Flood losses on the Rhine reach millions. agrarian outrages plague Ireland. News also notes theater fires, deaths of notable figures, emigration controls, and geopolitical tensions across Europe and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Wood
Aslan Line
Mersey
Tynemouth
Berlin
Rhine
Ireland
Paria
France
England
Madagascar
Anthony TreLiore
Royal Alhambra Theater
London
Louis Buane
Annes
Washington
Toronto
Chihuahua
Mexico
Alhambra Theater
Hungary
America
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Biberla
Burmah
Bonards
Upper Burmah
Danvers
Dublin
Cox
Tunes Pashas
Cairo
Khediva
Tuer
Buennese
Proclamation for Ohio Special Election to Fill Updegraff Seat
Governor Fosten issues a proclamation calling an election to fill the vacated congressional seat of the late Updegraff in Ohio. The election is scheduled for January 2, with the political scene tracking statewide preparations and potential implications for the next Congress.
London Fire Ravages Wholesale District Amid Vast Loss
A major London fire destroyed warehouses along Addle and Wood streets Cheapside and spread to London Wall and Hart Street. Eight injured, deaths feared, with losses estimated around £3,000,000 though total damage unknown. Firefighting included nearly all London engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng
Téolog
Braidwood
London Fire Department
Causind
Alhambra Theater
Leicester Square
Foster, Porter &Co., Limited
Addle Street
Wood Street
Cheapside
Foater, Porter & Co
Ryland & Sons
Lmited
Howera
Fancy Goods
Manchester
London Wall
Hart Street
Philip Lane
Aitt Wood Street
Brewers’ Hall
Aldermanbury
Sion College
Bt. Alphage
Guildhall
Geveral
Christopher Wren
Goldsmith's Hall
Coors' Stull
Haberdashers’ Hall
Barber Surgeons' Hall
Buck named Gar Nuld savagely attacks man in Kansas zoo
Frank McGrade was knocked down and severely injured by a buck at Bismarck Grove Lawrence Kansas. The animal later nicknamed Buck Garfield fought off the attack with torn clothes and serious injuries to McGrade. McGrade survived after holding the buck with a shotgun barrel until help arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck Grove
Lawrence
Kan
Guiteau
Frank McGrado
Jimmie
Garfield
McGrade
McGrado
Buckie Garfield
Poisoned by Cosmetics in New Orleans Actress
Miss Troy traveled with the Carrie Swain Dramatic Company and died in Hotel Dieu after sudden illness during a performance. She had suffered headaches and facial flushing. doctors blamed blood poisoning from cosmetics used for makeup. An inspected makeup box showed heavy use of a poisonous substance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diapaich
New Orlanne
New York
Carrie Swain
Emma
Mise
Ella Huot
Dien
Mobile
Bribespuna Cat Plague Overtakes Suburb
Bribespuna near Philadelphia faces a growing cat problem as farmers from Backs County abandon litters along Bridesburg. The stray cat population has increased, making life difficult for residents and disrupting sleep in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bripespuna
Philadelphia
Backs County
Bridesburg
Postmaster General Howe Reports Fiscal Year Postal Gains
The report shows total postal disbursements and net earnings after adjustments, noting the first year in 31 that the service is not a Treasury burden. It highlights rail and star service costs, potential reforms, and a push to unify telegraph and postal management under government control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Postal Service
SIS Eias
Bolerb
Treasury
Missouri River
Pacific
Star
Hatton
Necessity
Hiro
Congress
Mtthot
Ganply
Umuat
Hutton
Ostmastera
Literacy Rates in the United States Census Bulletin
A census bulletin details the number of persons over ten in the United States and territories who cannot read or write. A groom at the White House handed President Arthur a dollar after saying he would have voted for him if he had met him before the election. The Territorial official kept the dollar, choosing not to correct the admirer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States and Territories
White House
Arthur
Artos
Aepancs
Secretary Porgyr's Revenue Report Highlights Treasury Activity
The secretary reports ordinary revenues of 4035,525,250.28 and expenditures of 257,981,430.57 for the year ending June, leaving a surplus of 145,542,510.71. Funds from the cash balance were used to redeem bonds and notes. Expenditures decrease by 2,318,082.30 from the prior year with navy and debt service major items. the Treasury outlines silver coinage, bank activity, customs receipts, internal revenue, and proposed tax policy reductions and tariff revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Indiana
Erc
Bub
New York
San Francisco
Treasury Department
Treasury
Union
United States
State Banka
Ratings Banke
Treaany Department
Bite
Jane W
Bankerr
Arrittl
Gioes
Arcady
Amrican
Cort and Geodesy Survey
Toe Marine Hospital Service
Steamboat Inspection Service
National Board of Health
Weldon
Alaska
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Henry Republican
Cec. Burt
Congressional
Lbeler
Western,Iron Association
Pittsburgh
National Bank
Covingtih
Towus
Moorhead
Minn
Duluth
Michigan
Tus
Hamilton
Madison University
National League of Professional
Chicago Nine
Joper Cannon
Capati Court of Common Pleas
Board of Education
Illinois
Springfield
Ifteen
Guomp
Lower
California
Colorado River
Sonora
Calabaossar
Arizona
Mississippi
Dutta States
Lyndonville
N. C
United States Supreme Court
Arlington Estate
West Virginia
New York City
Little Rock
Monroe
Cincinnati
Jupoes Lawresor
Supreme Court of
Blackwell’s Island
Tue
Sait
Harrison Johnston
Fotaen
Joseph L. Lewie
Anant Pasma
Ceylon
Qenrnav Pierona
Chill
Flo
Peru
Turio
Germany
Fosten
Updegraff
St. Petersburg
Jessin P. @neaves
Western Union Telegraph Company
Virginia
Michigan Central Stock
New Detroit
Commissioner of Ponsipor
Vance
Secretary of the Treasury
Hawley
Page
Committee Commerce
Kasson
McCord
Arkunans
Delaware
D. of Col’ Bial
Florida
Ano
Idaho
Hlinois Lone
Maine
Maryland
Dassadta
Minnesota
R&d
Tessa
Missoula
Ontana
Nebraska Bir
Trevada Ros
N. Hamps’o
New Jernevy
N. Mexico
Boss Carollo
Islan
Sacti
Carolina
Tennessees
Texas
Vermont
Washin
Wyoming
Porgyr
Bisnor O'Rei
Mass
Stuirning
Avasga
Uptess
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