Continental News Digest from AE WEEK
AE WEEK reports on Prince of Wales illness in Paris stock purchases and a Yokohama embassy voyage. It covers Mexican revolutionary shifts, Geneva arbitration, French politics, New York money market, U S wool output, and Tweed bail debated in court alongside Wisconsin state funds and Seward’s health.
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Prince of Wales
Paris
Yeddo
Yokohama
San Francisco
America
Europe
London
Mexico
Neuva
Leon
Sondra
Durdngo
Zacatecad
Diaz
Juarez
Duke D'Aumale
Prince de Joinville
National Assembly
Thiers
Noted Donations by Grand Duke Alexis and New Jersey Execution
The Grand Duke Alexis reportedly gave 5000 dollars to New York’s poor and 2000 to Boston relief, with plans to add 5000 to Chicago. John Ware was executed in Camden, New Jersey, on the 15th after confessing to killing his father and accusing witnesses of perjury. William M. Tweed faced indictment in New York for following and was held at the Metropolitan Hotel. court scenes showed his pale, crestfallen demeanor amid political crowding.
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Batt Neers
Mr. O'Conor
Mr. Tweert
Bedford
John Graham
Barnard
Tweed
Alfred B. Bands
Che
Tweedon
Smial
Joe Learned
Paptenie Court
Connolly
Lagrange
Ind
Chauncey Barnes
Dwight
Daniel
Ingersull
Garvey
Auburn
Wm. H. Seward
Senate
Horace Weeks
Internal Revenue
Hinds
J. B. Odenal
Indian Affairs
Oregon
P. B. Dinnat
Grand Ronde
J. D. Treat
Elko
Nev
K. Noyes
Baraboo
Wis
G. W. Tabler
Martinsburg
W. Va
Olive Logan
Wirt Sikes
New York
Robert Collyer
Chicago
Desse Grant
Covington Post Office
Grand Duke
Alexis
Boston
John Ware
Camden
N. J
John
Wm. M. Tweed
Grand ‘Jury
Metropolitan Hotel
Scasiona
Ags
Alabama lawmakers extend session and authorize bonds
Both chambers join to prolong the legislative session past thirty days and approve a bill allowing Governor to issue one million dollars in eight percent bonds for contingency use. Augusta dispatch notes Georgia election for Rufus Bullock’s successor, Smith's unopposed bid, with about 66,060 votes.
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Alabama
Augusta
Rufus B Bullock
Georgia
Smith
Senate and House Debates Highlight Retrenchment and Policy Moves
The Senate discussed Venezuelan seizing claims, land settlers in Iowa, and a memorial against woman suffrage while a committee on Retrenchment was proposed. The House advanced an apportionment bill setting 283 representatives and debated fiscal measures including federal borrowing, public works, and war-era payrolls. A constitutional Sixteenth Amendment and other reform proposals were raised as both chambers recessed and reconvened.
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Senate
Venezuelan Steamship Company
Retrcas
Venazuuela
New York
Woater
Congress
Iowa
House Hill
House
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
Reed
Maine
New Hampshire
Arkansas
Vermont
Florida
Gore
Massachusetts
Rhode Wiens
Virginia
New Jersey
Nebraska
Pennsylvane
WiKentucky
Delaware
Maryland
Michigan
North Carolina
Texas
South Carolina
Georgia
Minnesota
Alabama
Kansas
Mississippi
Nevada
Loulaiana
Jones
Ohio
Tennessee
Ohig
Fatere Fastern
Cald
Fic
General Order
Buckingham
Pratt
Howe
Harlan
Stewart
Pool
Bayard
Meters
Trombald
Sumner
Schurs
Thurman
Messrs. Anthony
Howe Conkling
Morton
Olio
Haiding
United States District Cenrte
St.Joseph
Raeinpaeld
Utah
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Algo
Onténagént& Lake Superior Railroad
Des Moines Rapids
Oshkosh
Wie
Athos Wa
Bullock
Burran
Chicago
Spain
Committee of Investigation
Norwood
Srsarsmep
Aronacidtta
Onan
Tecessar
Genova Commission
Washington
Osa
Civil Service
House Debates Civil Service Reform Labor Commission
A fragmented report notes actions in the House including the Civil Service Committee inquiry into postmaster elections The Labor bill proposes a three person commission to study wages hours distribution of profits and related social conditions with appointments to be nonpartisan The session adjourned for general debate after lengthy discussion and a close vote on the commission plan.
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Hhouse
United States
Select Committee On Civil Service
Po&t. Rento
G Cans
Delpga
New Mexico
Long Earrings Touch Shoulders and Odd Historical Tidbits
A collection of miscellaneous facts notes shoulder touching earrings, Missouri farm values totaling 392,917,000 dollars and related figures, a grand canal project for the Black Sea to Caspian Sea at 83 million dollars, plus varied curiosities from sealing wax composition to a Fort Wayne dining game and a 12th century Bible in Mayor Randall’s possession.
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Missouri
Black Sea
Caspian Sea
Kentucky
New York
Bennett
Jerudd
New York City
Frankfort
William
Fort Wayne
Ind
Haight
California
Paris
M Leon Gozlan
Cohen
Frances
M Gorlan
Investment prospectus for Northern Pacific First Mortgage Bonds
The Northern Pacific First Mortgage Bonds offer a secured investment backed by valuable lands and the transcontinental railroad. Lands granted by Congress to the company benefit bondholders, with land-sale proceeds funding a sinking fund for redemption as settlement growth and railroad expansion drive value.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Northwest
Congress
Ioft
Northern Pacific
Bonde-bear and California Vinegar BarrensPromising Bonds and Cures
An 8 to 10 percent government bond vs Central Pacific at 103 is discussed amid a feverish ad pitch. Dr Warren touts California vegetable extracts, California Vinegar Barrens as a cure for rheumatism and lung diseases, with various tonics and products like Brown's Bronchiat Troches and Sheridan Caraly Condition Fyllders promoted. A Buffalo physician offers a free book on chronic diseases.
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Roe
Peril and Precaution Against Malaria and Consumption
The article touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a universal tonic to strengthen the body against malaria and consumption. It claims benefits for weak stomachs, morbid bowels, inert liver, constipation, nervous debility, blood impurity, and low spirits, urging timely use. Allene Lung Balsam is promoted as a preventive for consumption with promises of wide sale through druggists and a mailing address in New York.
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Hell
Outa
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