Various World News Items From The Week
A digest of international and domestic dispatches notes the Tichborne trial progress with a January 16 hearing, German protests over French actions, weather extremes in Canada, Canadian travel passport advisories, Spain’s Cortes shift, and mixed reports on the Prince of Wales. Additional items cover American maritime activity, stock markets, and incidents from Arkansas to Illinois, including jailbreaks, protests, floods, and railroad accidents.
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London
Bismark
Baron von Arnim
Paris
Germany
France
Toronto
Imperial Committee
A-Paris
AB. Thomas
Florida
New York
Vasco de Nunez
Prince of Wales
Cortes
A. Parla’dlapatch
Belleau
Washington
Ferry
Adipateh
Rome
Amat de San Filippo
Palestine
Holy Roman Church
Shanghai
England
United States
Jalimax
Dominion
General Bickles plans return to Ene in weeks
The report states General Bickles expects to return to Ene within weeks and says he carried important matters for the State Department regarding Spain and maritime affairs. Additional items note murders, trials, and legal actions in Chicago Annapolis and New York with various court outcomes and officials assuming duties.
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General Bickles
Ene
State Department
Spain
Asea
Andrew J. Perteet
Martha F Perteet
Chicago
Ann Hutton
Gregorio Porl
Busch
Nilsson
Essex Market
New York
Sidney BE. Morse
Professor Morse
Connolly
Ludlow Street
Tnod
Charles O'Conor
Wharton
Annapolis
Kentucky National Bank of
Louisville
Second National Bank of
Aurora
Washington
Q General Sweet
Illinois
Internal Revenue
Tweed
Robert J. Breckenridge
Danville
Brooklyn voter found guilty of fraud and fined
Joan Kevny was found guilty of fraudulent voting in the last Brooklyn election and sentenced to a fine and imprisonment. The Kentucky Legislature held a joint session electing Sen. T. G. McCreery as United States Senator to succeed Mr. Davis.
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Joan Kevny
Brooklyn
Kentucky
T. G. McCreery
United States
Davis
Columbia
8. C
Aed
California Legislature Ends Session In January Adjournment
Governor issues proclamation revoking prior order and lawmakers adjourn to January 5. A. A. Sargent elected U S Senator by California Legislature with vote 63 yeas 82 nays. New York dispatch notes eight Democrats and seven Republicans on the Board of Aldermen with assistants split similarly. seat eligibility prompts a Legislature decision between rival boards.
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A. A. Sargent
United States
California
Sargent
Wallace
New York
Gaye
Senate action on constitutional amendment and general Amnesty bill
The Senate on the 21st introduced a preamble and joint resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to bar any former President from holding office again and to take effect after March 4 1873. The House debated general Amnesty and rejected an amendment limiting validation of elections by ineligible officials. The Senate adjourned without action on the bill and the House adjourned to January 8 after receiving a presidential message on Cuban matters.
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Senate
Rgan
United Reater
Popeere
House
United States
Naps and Mishaps Highlight Grim News from Across Towns
A compilation of sobering incidents reports a heartless mother leaving an infant body on a Pennsylvania train, freezing deaths in Minnesota, fatal injuries to children in Indiana and Missouri, harsh discipline in a Missouri school, a hog killed by a dove, paralysis strike in New York, a fatal kerosene explosion in Wisconsin, a circus tiger's death in New Orleans, a dog roasted by fire in Iowa, a German doctor driven insane by exposure, a man’s suicide after drunken abuse in Illinois, a lifesaving girl at a factory, a costly alimony-like court award, a deadly Iowa house fire, a bank burial accident near Grand Tower, and a Wisconsin woodpile blast injuring Rev Dowbroski’s house.
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St Jamies
Maine
Mary A Batley
Cohoes
Fond du Lac
Wis
Ilennigan
Stir
Robinson's Circus
New Orleans
Dubuque
Jacob Gankell
Lansing
Windsor
John Worlein
Atlanta
Til
Massachusetts
Allen
Ind
Murdock
Garneville
McGregor
Iowa
Fies
Cad
Vivid Old News Bits From The Erie Region
A coal dust burst scorched a woman near Coaley while buckwheat sifting. A Wheeling Intelligencer report notes a smallpox case linked to a sister’s Pittsburg letter. A Lakeview depot dog duel ends when a train crushes the large dog, the small pup surviving. affidavits from the Erie Railway agent support the tale.
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Rock
Island
OL Angus
Wight
Pittsburgh
Iddy
Lakeview
J.depot
Erie
Erie Railway
Northern Pacific Railroad bonds and land sales progress
The article notes the Northern Pacific Railroad's growing national impact with Minnesota wheat, Dakota grainlands, and Rocky Mountain mining areas. It cites bond sales of 195 000, expectations of large settlements next season, and lands ready for sale along the line, asserting bond confidence and future land value to build the road.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Idaho
Montana
Washington Territory
Oregon
Jay Cooke Co
Red River
Rocky Mountains
Akron Lady’s Home Magazine Opens New Year With Rich Content
The issue features illustrations and fashion engravings, a German story by Sophie Manyield, opening chapters of Sara Jennie Jones's new tale Which is the Helregep, My Irish Girl by Rosella Rice, Tender and True by T S Arthur, and children’s tale The Lost. A $20 year subscription offers premiums and club reductions from T S Antoun & son Philadelphia.
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Akron
A. Rich
Tawanally
Germany
Sophie Manyield
Ang Power
Jennie Jones
Rosella Rice
Arthur
AnDnicott
Pena
Rene
T. 8
Antoun & Fon
Philadelphia
The Great Pictorial Annual and Almanac for 1872 Promotion
An 1872 edition offer by Hostetter & Smith promotes The Great Pictorial Annual and Natrona Calendar in multiple languages with medical and household content. It adverts medical tonics and recipes, offers mail delivery on stamp, and notes widespread use worldwide. Also mentions Allen's Lung Balm for consumption and a steel plow advertisement from Collins & Co.
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Honstetter
United States
Mvesrs
Hostetter & Smith
Pittsburgh
Northern Pacific 7.30 Per Cent Gold Bonds Sold By Jay Coony
Investment offer from Jay Coony & Co promoting First Mortgage 720 Gold Bonds of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Bonds bear seven and three tenths percent gold interest and are secured by first mortgage on the road, equipment, and 23,000 acres of land per mile of track. High prices offered for U S Five Twenties and other marketable securities in exchange. Contact Geshington for full information.
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Jay Coony & Co
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
U. S
Formlendt
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Hayton
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Reynolds
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James Judd
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Robert White
Nouree
Board of Indian Commissioners
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Joseph Dowbroski
Northern Pacific Railroad
BuGury
Annals of Medicine
Jd. Walkers
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Brown
Johnson
Fursaon
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Rocky Mormtuin
R “Wetta
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the Great Pictorial Annual
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Bowing Green
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