Congress pauses amid broad debate on land and Indian issues
A Washington week summary notes stalled consideration of the Sisto bill and a fish commission salary proposal, with a push to authorize credentials for U S Senators. It records adjournment through holidays, new committee recommendations, and bills to open land offices in Colorado while reporting a Chinese immigration memorial from Oregon and various domestic disasters and economic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional
Agithie
Senate
United States
Indiana
Clinots
United ‘Statas
Supreme Court
Allison
House
Randall
Committee On Rules
Colo- Bilis
Oregon
Moffatt
Michigan
Messrs
Butler
Morgan
Dawes
Cameron and Teller
Burrows
Michi
Representative Moffat
Disappointments and deaths mark a somber day in several states
A troubled story notes Miar Nelliu Andrews hanged herself in Lyons New York at her stepfather Hiram McKinley's home. Other items report acquittal for CannelL McBex in a twenty year old murder case in Alabama, exaggerated coal famine reports, and U S Geological Survey data on mineral value for 1886. Also listed are deaths of Mason W Van Antwehr and several prominent officials and notable anniversaries across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Taowas Bazzy
The
Knights of Labor
South
James Lunpy
Lima
Chicago
McGarigle
McElroy
Helen Meade
Vicksburg
Fannex Joux Gorr
Hodgkins
Vermont
Wis
Boston
Dave Hipxastaxp
Fred
Delphi
Ind
Etary Fauschild
New Yerk
Platan
Lehigh
Jouxsox
Te Ti
Tex
Montevideo
Minv
Phlladelphia & Reading Railroad Company
Richmond Coal
George Wils
Birmingham
Alo
Western Pennsylvania & New York
Ol City
Losa
British Iron and Steel
United States
Minneapolis
New York
Beason
Wand Beede
Shelbyville
General Land Office
Washington
Durie
England and Wales
Ireland
Scotland
Germany
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Italy
Minnesota & Northwestern
Brookfield
Cooke Brewing Company
Wisconsin Central
Fifield
Alfred Watta
Newman
Pittsburgh
Danixl Fauron
Corunna
Mich
New Bedford
Masa
Franx CO
Nealey
Baco (Me.) Bank
Halifax
Mason J. M. Warrant
Louisville
United States Supreme Court
J G. Nicolay
Henry Ward Beecher
Ward
Carson County
Daniel J. Corkery
Ina Macauney
Wliof
William Macauley
Bior
Washington Navy Yart
San Francisco
Atchison, Kaw
Manhattan Temperance Association of
New York City
Hewitt
Wakefield
Reading Road
Reading
Anne Cane
Dallas
South Boardman
Hart Hental
Warty
Ellen O'Neill
Rhinebeck
N. Y
Govenson Alger
Michigan
Ave
Louisiana
Mlasissippi
Phillipsburg
P. Collina
Philadelphia
Michigan City
Phelps, Dodge & Palmer
Sarah Ewing
Miar Nelliu Andrews
Hiram I. McKinley
Lyons
Cannell McBex
Joseph Hardwick
Center
Ala
United States Geological Survey
Epwanp H. Kenpricxs
Far Reaching Global and Domestic News Snippets
A stream of brief items notes the Great Eastern sold in London for 80500 dollars to a metal firm for breaking up. Reports from Canada Mexico and the United States cover immigration, taxes on ores, land grants, quarry accidents, and political strife. Notable events include a deadly dynamite explosion in Brookfield, floods in Italy, a Guatemala revolution defeat, and obituaries and political moves in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canadian Department of Agriculture
Commissioner’s Office
Eng
Canada
Brookfield
Aix- La-Chapelis
Germany
Toronto
National League
Apinots
Bavispo
Mex
MacNamara
Dublin
United Ireland
Italy
Gaatoemala Wasa
Mtn
Gumpstone
Mondia
Reading Railroad Strike Ends in Arbitration Fight Fallout
A Reading Railroad strike across Reading territory ends as Knights of Labor members return to work while arbitration is sought. The company denies agreeing to arbitration and threatens to reinstate the old order, with threats of further tie ups and a meeting set to decide next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Labor
Neaading
Reading Railroad Company
Knight of Labor’ Assembly
Reading
Philadelphia & Reading
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Pottsville
Pottstown
Sweigard
Reading Road
McLeod
Reading Company
Bove
Port Richmond
Portsvinten
Philadelphia
Eweigard
Tamaqua
Shamokin
Mahanoy
Reading Coal & Iron Company
Knights
Inqiirer
Knight of Labor
Pennsylvania
Jersey Central
Pamapetpor
Coal and Irom Company
Railroad and Coal and Iron Company
Pottaville
Corbin
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineera
Fire-Extinguisher Inventor Babcock Dies in Almshouse
M D Babcock once earned 10000 a month from royalty on his fire extinguisher machines. After selling patent rights his wealth vanished, and he wandered destitute for years. He died at the San Francisco almshouse at age 70 from softening of the brain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguadilla
Porto Rico
Farmer McClaughry
Cook County
Joliet
Ogleaby
Ilinois
Iowa
Wsconsin
Kansas
Emo Joan
Abyssinia
Maasawah
Leo County
Nathan Reed
Darrain Cyrus Vicus
Cass County
Mississippi River
Louis
Points
Ipa M. Macanner
Chicago
Union Labor Party of Indiana
Indianapolis
Dover
Gladatong
Babcock
San Francisco
M. D. Babcock
Almahouse
Courthouse Masters Births and Deaths Notices
Births list includes Nov 13 entries for Hoyt Roberts two daughters, Vainoying Topolaki Wenona a daughter, Dolhert storage vans daughter, De WA 8m FA s Deo2 to Herman Wink Bonnington URL a son, Watt La Rose daughter, to John Gunning La Rosa two daughters, Deo li to Cornelius Patterson Wenona a son, Chas Burgess Wenona a daughter. Deaths record Oct 3 James Malone 74 in Richland. Nov 2 Mrs Melissa J Taggart 49 years 10 months in Lacon. Nov 16 Mrs Elizabeth C Henthorne 71 years 10 months in Lacon. Nov 17 Mrs Martha Boylan in Lacon. Nov 18 Peter Kelly 88 in Lacon. Dec 2 Julia A Robinson 52 years 11 months Wonona. Licensed to marry: Dec 10 Gilbert Van Fleet and Martha N Divilbus, Saratoea. Dec 12 Charles Leighton and Mabel Bosworth Omaha Neb.. Dec 1é Daniel Tray Rutland and Etta Roberts Minonk. Dec 14 Augusta Otto and Augusta Parsko Bennington. Dec 10 Lorenz Otto and Amelia Dolatorhift Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E Hoyt
Roberts
Vai
Fi Topolaki
Wenona
Vans
Herman Wink
Bonnington, & Son
John Watt
la Rose
John Gunning
la Rosa
W Watt
Deo li
Cornelius Patterson
Chas Burgess
Dre Leh
Richland
James Malone
D E Thom
Lacon
Melissa J Taggart
D E. Thomas
Elizabeth C. Henthorne
L G Thompeson
Martha Boylan
D E'Thomas
Sparland
James A Galup
H Tesmer
Peter Kelly
D Ethonmas
Wonona
Julia A Robinson
W A Smith
Gilbert van Fleet
Martha N Divilbisa
Saratoea
Charlies Leighton
Mabel Bosworth
Omaha
Neb
Daniel T Tray
Rutland
Etta Roberts
Minonk
Augusta Otto
Augusta Parsko
Bennington
Lorenz Otto
Amelia Dolatorhift
Transfers of property and estates in Wy and surrounding areas
A batch of real estate transfers lists multiple deeds from Deo 6 to Deo 18 involving Wy parcels in Steuben Smiths add to Lacon Whitefield Richland Honrie etc. Names include Ostann Stowell Charlies Saville Sarah Boutlot Albert Hhringer Milly Lowe Bernard Yaoger Daniel Blood Jr Edward Winecoro Robert Cinna mon John Moniton Edmund W Wels Chase Wols Alfred J Athny Henry Coffin nonry Mortimer Olive John Hotz Daniel Botz A M Pool Mary Dennis Paul Cox and others with lots and block numbers in various towns and cemeteries referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostann
Stowell
Charlies Saville
Steuben
Sarah E Boutlot
Albert Hhringer
Smith
Lacon
O'Leary
Henry Maxwall
Milly J Lowe
Bernard Yaoger
John Moniton
Mary E Wome
Edmund W Wels
Hon Pee
Edmund W Wols
Chase
Wols
Henry Coffin
Devoo & Co
Alfred J Athny
Bik J
Cotton
Nonry J Mortimer
Robert A Smith
Wim H Gray
Charles Carlberg
Richland
John Hotz
Daniel W Botz
Whitefield
John Otz
A W Botz
Whitefeld
Abraham Stoagland
Harriet R Floagland
Mary
Week of Prayer Weeklong union series across Henry churches
The community observes a Week of Prayer with union services from Sunday January 1 through Sunday January 8. Each day features services at different churches including Presbyterian, Methodist, and M E at which prayers focus on gratitude, confession, family guidance, missions, and moral issues. The schedule calls for public repentance, unity, and support for evangelization with specific prayers for schools families missionaries and civic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
United States Evangelical Alliance
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Y. M.C
M. S
Church of God
Bible and Tract Societies
Africa
M. E. Church
Give Them a Chance to Breathe Free Lungs
Copy describes lungs and breathing apparatus and warns of obstructions. Advocates Boschee's German Syrup as the only sure way to remove throat nose and lung ailments and claims a 75 cents bottle available from any druggist.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bey
Gro
Burt, JR
Evtror
IL Pacers
Opelousas
Colorado
Xero
Robinson
Aéwers
Joobeater
Yelahman & Co
Yeager & Co
Twanx
St Paul Road
Jackson Junction
Tax Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Pieaon Point
Huep
Wartz & Co
Rooklyn
Standard Ol Company
Ohio
Hiawasser
North Carolina
Mra
Manu Burton
San Diego
Cal
California
Ohio & Northwestern
Cincinnati
Glenmary
Tenn
Texas
Montauk Fire Insurance Company
Brooklyn
N.Y
Mason Wyw
van Antweer
Jackson
Laura Bruncemay
Masachusetts Asylum For
Seta C. Morrart
Mia Macpac Evans
Milton
Wayne County
Dani J. Manyrya
Treasury
Cleveland
Albany
William J. Harves
St. Louis
Lading Stiike
Itgetas
Cero Areventeae Ool
Liberty
G. C. Griswold & Co
WEA
Horline
Aukee
Axo Si, Paul
Tifinota Sin
Minnewa
Dakota
Enawe
Orteaville
Milwaukee
Eau Claire
Meghienge
Milnexee rDam
Feal Ég Ghienge
Waskesha Snd
Qesnomeree
Calgege
Shlwaukes
Madison
Prairia Ee Ee Oratonen
An Priggze
Belats
Janesville
Minersenve
Elgin
Roeligege
Ford and
Duabuggise
Rock Island, Ordar
Gceunall
Joux City
Biewx
Onteage
Canton
Paul and
Minne
de Malekt
Freeport Sud
Shten and
Aberdeos
Eria
Aeon Mmpiocea Oe
Agee, A
H. Mearro
Maer
R1l& Prr
BOI Peoria
M. Pureau
Iohilelphia
Ver Tating Amency
Mensia Swiaver, NM
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