Opening of Davidge Speech in Guiteau Trial Recap
The report covers Mr. Davidge’s opening in the Guiteau murder trial, detailing his arguments on insanity, moral character, and the prisoner’s intellect. It notes interruptions in court, Davidge contrasting Guiteau’s perceived intelligence with alleged depravity, and references to psychiatric opinions and prior testimony.
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Gulteau
Davidge
Humoua
Ecoville
Corthin
Guiteau
Wolf
Davison
Gefense
Fumant Wanhero
Cox
Galateau
Wakka
America
Spocol
Audiencoy
Gulléenu
Scovilly
Cox Rually
Buovillo
Guitery
Corkhill
J. W. Gulten
Scoville
Due
Mra
Dunnilro
Duumiro
de. Spitzka
Tant
Splizka
Vyonaury
Witucsades
Davide
Davidyo
Inter
Asniman
Jesus Christ
Goa
Court adjourns as Davidge hints at crime motive
The judge notes Davidge’s remarks on motive for the crime, suggesting a theory of shared wickedness and a belief others benefit from it, before the court adjourns without a closing argument.
Congressional actions underline Indian affairs and banking debate
In Congress the Indian Affairs Committee reported a bill in the Senate to ratify the Crow Indians of Montana sale. Tariff and civil service reform topics trigger debates. House and Senate consider elections, Utah suffrage inquiries, a Missouri River bridge, and banking forms along with pension arrears and census funding measures.
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Downs
Committees On
Indian Affairs
Senate
Montana
Byard
Morrill
Percotina
Arsa
Committee On Elections
Morgan
Utah
Lapham
Anthony
Fo Dlair
Geocore
Jackson and Fair
eamaEe Ly Mar
Syatom
Orth
Haskell
Missouri River
St. Chartes
Ingalls
Chicago Historical Society
Laalla
Bayne
Browne
Prasad
Callisur
Secretary of the Interior
Resolutions on Garfield Assassination and Public Health Warnings
Reports note New Jersey Beauto resolutions honoring Garfield and urging punishment for his assassin. Fire destroyed Joseph Posey’s house near Kulfo Falls, Minnesota, killing Posey and two daughters while wife and others escaped. Health official cites imported smallpox and isolation as a control measure.
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New Jersey
Garfield
Joseph Posey
Kulfo Falls
Minn
Posey
National Board of Health
America
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Board of Health
Lincoln National Bank
James
Granat W. Bonttant
Pittsburgh
Pan Handle Road
Senator Wagner
Galveston
Texas
Laula Thaddeus Baker
William Ward
Antoine Moreau
Rimouski
Ont
Wentworth
N. C
Eldridge Scales
Matilda Carter
Joe Hay
Atlantic
Belfast
England
Ireland
Secretary of the Treasury
Intercat
South Carolina
Sonora
N. M
Raijkclog
Nana
Lawmakers compete for Speaker and Clerk posts in regional race
Personal and political clash as Tae Town Legislature on the 10th selects GR. Btruble of Louisa County for Speaker and Colonel E. C. Hayne of Appanoose County for Clerk of the House. L. D. Jackson of Gutler elected secretary of the Senate. Nearly 700 bills introduced in the National House on the 9th under the call of Btares.
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Tae Town
Mixed Political and Census Facts From 19th Century Reports
A collage of political motions and population figures details a census claim for Paris with 2 22900 residents, legislative moves in South Carolina and Iowa, and state inaugurations in Philadelphia and Des Moines. Mentions include Garfield statue debates, a Vermont court elevation, and Star route and postal telegraph discussions.
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Tiedendock
York
Alvord
Oka
Patterson
Ohio
Senate
Garfield
Washington
Paris
South Carolina
Miller
Philadelphia
Independent Republican State Committee
B. R. Skewvdn
O. H. Meaving
Iowa
Des ‘Moines
Eatnes Tay
Whittaker
Lim
Br. Jenny
Kansas
State Supreme Court
Homer E. Royce
Vermont
Sulphur mines blaze in Lehmal nitz Hungary fears of vast loss
News from Europe reports a major fire at the sulphur mines in Lehmal nitz Hungary with fears of extensive damage and millions in losses. Other items include a railway messenger attacked in Ireland, Irish potato exports to the United States, census resistance in Italy, a Paris robbery, and parliamentary openings in Canada.
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Lehmalnitz
Hungary
Tur
Huddy
Lough Mask
Ampleton
Mal
Dublin
Meath
Galway
Roscommon
Mayo
United States
Tim Pope
Italy
Vatican
Paris
Gaston
Thk
Bank of England
Rieir
Bramanek Haa
Turkey
Toronto
Lorne
Quapatose
Jiawarden
Noted Slager Caroline Richings Bernard Dies in Richmond
After a two week battle with smallpox Mrs Caroline Richings Bernard died in Richmond Virginia on the fourteenth she refused vaccination. The Hudson River railroad wreck at Spuyten Duyvil killed eight and wounded eleven with several bodies transported to New York and Vermont.
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Caroline Richings-Bernard
Richmond
Fennley
Hudson River
Spuyten Duyvil
Wagner
New York
Knox
Mina Mary Daniels
Vatetine
Vermont
George Meltus
Chicago Express
Bhatye
Taylor
Oto
Wil Parsons
Ncan
Garfield
Hunt
Washington
Ith
Danenhauer
Melville
Jeannette
Irkuteck
Hoffman
St Petersburg
Mth
Reed
Guiteau
Scoville
Anasin
America
Cox
Guitcat
Wreck on Hudson Line Kills Nine in Inferno
An Atlantic express wreck near Spuyten Duyvil Creek resulted in at least nine deaths with many burned. State Senator Webster Wagner is feared among the victims as the Idlewild and Empire cars were torn apart and engulfed in flames after a brake failure and collision.
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Atlantic Express
Albany
Wagner
Sharon
Vanderbilt
Minnehals
Empire
Greenbush
Idlewild
Troy
George Hanford
Taylor
Hudson
Poughkeepsie
Spuyten Duyvil Creek
Mere
Tustrimn
Kingsbridge
Tanuavy
Websater Wagner
Tarrytown Express
Jey
Idlewildh
Tragic Train Collision In New York City Area
Survivor recalls the wreck as the Empire and Idlewild collide near Tarrytown. Fire and chaos erupt with passengers crushed, some escaping through windows. Notable victims include Webster Wagner, Senator from the Eighteenth District, burned to death. others are identified among hotel guests and local residents.
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New York
Tarrytown
Bam
Beon
Robb
Senator Browning
Empire
Tiame
Webster Wagner
D. L. Ransom
Uoff- Tan
Misa Maud Brown
Oliver B
Illinois Corn Crop Yield in 1881 Statewide Decline
The Illinois Department of Agriculture reports the 1881 corn yield at 174,996,707 bushels. Severe drought hit the Southern Division hardest, reducing total output to 70 percent of 1880 and 50 percent of 1879.
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Illinois Department of Agriculture
Scientific Notes and Observations From Various Fields
A compilation notes deaf mutés speaking with native accents, indistinguishable oxalic acid and Epsom salts, and a sun energy figure of 6.3e39 candles. It covers bearing finish effects on lubrication, cotton adulteration in England, lead poisoning from barrels misused for cider, a hydrophobia recovery in India, and salicylic acid bans in France revealing health risks from preservation practices.
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M. Hement
Pencer
Mass
Prof. Young
Fairfax County
Conn
British Medical Journal
Peshawar
John Buxton
Army Medical Department
State Health Board extends smallpox vaccination deadline
The State Board of Health at Springfield on January 3 1822 extends the vaccination enforcement deadline to January 24 due to vaccine virus shortages. Officials are urged to issue notices, enforce prompt smallpox reports, and districts must report to the Board in Springfield.
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Springfield
Boards of Health
Issinntasuanan
Bonn
State Agricultural Board
G M Calbertean
Sintthdela
Eng
Prince of Wales
Shelby
Northern
Chester
Pastry Primer Through Gossip and Jests Parade
A collage of humorous clippings about hats and ages, party talk, and odd anecdotes. The snippets include a Cheraya Tribune Primer plug, a joke about hat brims signaling age, a wife chasing her husband with a rolling pin, a cattle show witticism, a child misunderstanding piano hands, a doctor scene, and a railroad tale of fair fare and flipped coins.
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Philliphut News
Jinchester
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Losmer
Godeagi Stack
Mr. Davidge
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Fotagy
Logan
Macou
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Magon
McDonough
Ereesereess
McLean
Eeearee
Menard
Sordectrey
Montwoimery
Coenereenees
ATE Moultrie
Sewereeges
Lexander
Aod
Clay
ITL
Bill Clintan
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Edwards
Etlingham
Fayette
Franklin
Gallatin
Haimilton
Hardin
Jackson
Aper
Randolphh
Richland
Siline
Walnith
HKU
Wrahington
Wayne White
de Nee
Whaingait
Boone
Hureau
Carroll
Cook
de Kalb
Saul Grundy
Henderaun
Bey
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Livingston
Maraball
Henry
Ouele
Barbica Pecordat
Jane
Putnam
Hye & Ialand A
Stepheney
Warren
Aerie Phi
Science and Industry
The
State Board of Health
Harvel
Litchfeld
Litchfield
J D. Wolcott
San Francisco
Galt House
Chicago
Lincoln
James Coddington
Cheraya Tribune Primer
Hoxton Courier
Oil City
Gracie
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