Indian outbreak probe and Ute affairs dominate Senate action
Congress debated a resolution to investigate the White River Agency Ute uprising in Colorado, with access to correspondence from Interior officials and leaders. Other items included land and pension bills, internal department restructures, and notices of adjournment and notable deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benate
Cidhaang
New York
Binto
soMlott Eam
Foneeauco
Renate
Logan
Oraenus
Houston
House
Scales
Committee-on
N. C. Mgek
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Pitkin
Haroe
Adams
Pollock
Interior Department
Winckburn
Hawk
Forney
Senate
Pendleton
Windom
Committee On Appropriations
Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Asone
Tho Te Commission
Utes
Gays
Pembina
Janda
Renato
L. T Sith
Levi Wilson
Purcell
CIA
Ingalls
Kansas
Wallace
Drexel & Co
Pennsylvania
Committee of Appropriations
Ryan
Kan
Fragmented Nightly News Snippets Amid Broad 19th Century Turmoil
OCR fragments report New York Produce Exchange delay due to pending federal and state laws, Newark fire killing three, Salt Lake polygamy debate by John Taylor, forged paper scam, kitchen fire mishap with a fatal burn, and a Washington bound Indiar delegation dining at Union Depot amid a tense crowd. scattered items show unrest, crime, and political controversy of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Produce Exchange
Newark
N. Js
Salt-Lake
John Taylor
Orleans
Col- Morrie
TierRie
Harade
Tre
Union Depot
Tang
Expres Cnéi
Legal motions denied in constitutional questions and legislative shifts
The article notes a motion denial to move a legal tender case up the docket as a fall bench prepares. It reports state legislative elections and appointments in Wisconsin Alabama and California, details party caucuses in Ohio and a New York governor's budget remarks. It covers Greenback Labor activity in Washington with a bishop consecration and a bribery claim in Maine surrounding legislative organization.
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Pergona
Pulifical
Josrigg
Gronche E. Locxe
Lowell
Masa
Wisconsin
Ohio
James A. Garfield
Taft
Stanley Matthews
Dennison
Alabama
United States
Senate
Houston
Luke Pryor
Athens
Pryor
California
Massachusetts
R. R. Bishop
C.J. Noyes
House
Andrews
Connecticut
Cornell
New York
Wayas
Thomas B. Swann
Moses Harriman
Augusta
Agenta
National
Greenback Labor Party
Washington
Greenback
E. P. Dowces
Greenback-Labor Party
March
National Executive Committee
Congressional Committee
The
Labor Party
Thomas Alfred Blarkey
New Jersey
Pirét
Treasury Department
Chicago
Greenback+Labor Pres
B. Norton
J. H. Ranfal
Clyde
Gttende
Chanberlain Prorulgi Fed
Augueta
Wallace R. Tenke
Winthrop
Swann
Harriman
Kenneddak
White
James B. Clark
Alfred Cushman
Inauguration Debates and Denials Stir 1878 State News
The article notes impeachment rumors and a denial by Lee Bleine amid bribery insinuations. It reports Maryland legislators choosing Democratic officers and cites a state treasury balance of 356,208 as of September 9, 1878. It also records Governor Pinard of California being inaugurated in Sacramento on the 8th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniso
Dorjed
sLepistatare
Hoth
Lee Bleine
Maryland
Govirnon-Pinarne
California
Sacramento
Diphtheria in Southern Russia and Global Turmoil Reported
Reports from across Europe and Asia describe diphtheria afflicting 7,000 in a Southern Russian province for three years, famine in Bosnia, and revolutions in Durango Mexico. Other items note amnesty offers in Afghanistan, political arrests in South Africa, rent strikes in Dublin, and diplomatic friction over deserters.
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Russia
Auguste Herre
Jurisconsult
EiGut
Bosnia
Durango
Trevino
Monterey
Vistatoh
Cabulon
Roberta
Petersuura
Cansoreh P. Herr Box
South Africa
Germany
Trish
Dublin
Gonpon Pasna
Egypt
Kharkoff
Red Cross Society
Spain
Herr Pretontus
Transvaal
England
Cracow
Poland
Tur Indian delegation arrives in Washington on visit
An early morning arrival in Washington sees the Tur Indian delegation escorted to quarters at the Tremont House by Bureau Department staff. Reports also note a near end to a Union Stock Yards strike as workers prepare to return to work. An Eau Claire servant girl suffers severe burns while attempting to speed a fire with oil.
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Beri
Blamarck
Demiae
Aays
Russia
Bervin
Washington
Bureau Department
Tremont House
Chicago
Ami
Butchers and Packing-House Men's Protective Union
Eau Claire
Wis
Stewart ParneLn
Aimorica
Ireland
Thong
Drexel, Morgan & Co
New York City
National Land League
Treland
Pamrell Aid Dion
Brooklyn
Henry Ward Beecher
England
Maine
House of Representatives
Loase
Senate
Lamson
General Chamberlain
Ebenezer Sproul
Wallace R. White
Swann
Clarriman
Illinois and Missouri prison reports and city debts rise
In Felin dis state news a drunken spree damages freight cars and glass fronts, while Joliet penitentiary reports inmate counts and new discharges. Other items note Nyantic merchant failure, Springfield and Sangamon County deeds in 1879, mounting debts in Quincy and Springfield, arrestees for malfeasance, a murder near Jersey County, a suicide by hanging, a 50 burglary at Brennan’s store, and health board activities in Springfield.
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Felindiss State
Ishols
Central Railroad
P. L. Wax Cheve
Niantic
Macon County
Casren Rex
Belleville
Ranney
St Louis
Te Bas
Southern Penitentiary
Lerving
Quincy
Theodore J. Onte
Mattoon
State Agricultural Board
Springfield
Recorder's
Sangamon County
Jersey County
Fieldon
Ben Spey
Elem C. Rowder
Rowder
Spey
Daniel Decastro
Harneas
Joseph Rodrigues
Jou O. Kelser
Rock Island
Abselt
John Palmer
Payne
Keiser
Palmer
Brennan
Ninth Street
Mart Lair
Parx State Board of Health
Anna
Bfi¢a
Liy Clark
Mary Sps Bae
Bentleneny and the virtues of gentleness
The passage argues happiness hinges on cultivating gentleness. It contrasts wild forceful temperaments with calmer, steady behavior, claiming boisterous natures invite continual strife and unhappiness. It urges restraint and thoughtful conduct as paths to contentment.
Virtue of Gentleness Elevates Character Over Passions
The piece argues gentleness outshines wealth and beauty by softening desires and tempering passion. It notes gentle conduct wins hearts, steadies a man amid adversity, and elevates him above vulgar impulses, shaping lasting happiness despite trials. Quoted from Princeton Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deere
Cea
Princeton
N. J
Imagination and Blood Transfusion Case Report
An article discusses how imagination influences bodily health and uses a San Francisco transfusion tale to illustrate. An elderly man survived after eight ounces of his wife’s blood was transfused, but the wife later declined until the doctor repeated the procedure with half an ounce. The woman recovered, praising the doctor as wonderful and claiming her blood had returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ieturn
Artificial eggs and wooden hams prompt curious UK reaction
The British Medical Journal is cited for an article about artificial eggs produced in America using large copper vats and glasslike shells made from Paris glass. The piece notes a 1875 patent for an automatic hen and a copying machine attached to the process.
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America
Phe
New England
Old England
Paris
Gabbin
Detroit Free
Peekskill
United States
Chester
Mass
North Carolina
Georgia
Montaral
Life in early Baltimore before the Revolution described
The piece sketches a colonial Baltimore style scene with tradesmen, widows and spinsters running shops, charitable hospitality, modest youth, and strict social rules. It notes clear class divisions, Christmas gatherings, and a strong sense of honesty in trade, plus domestic life and attire of the era. It also cites fashion and dining customs, schooling in social manners, and a Harper's Magazine reference to social invitations. It ends with a brief note on a Paris duel between two noble rivals and a medical advice column.
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Barmore
Miss
Queen of Hearts
Frans Mayer
Harper's Magazine
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Henry Republican
Burt, JE
Glyat
Cooley
Eldeens
Therpasa
Kansas City
Ouray
Generali Hateh
New York Produce Exchinge
B. C. Bogert
Bentleneny
Baltimore
Bois de Borlogne
Iecon
Ostern
Hye Park
Mesa
Loithi
Cate
Amy
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