Washington Dispatches on State Affairs and Naval Inquiry
From Washington a notice that Senator elect Stavys Susraron Al lam Gayanros of West Virginia died in Washington at age sixty six from angina pectoris due to heat. The post reorganization of Internal Revenue Service offers went to Gen. Green B. Baum of Illinois after MacDougall declined. The Naval affairs committee report faults seven year administration in contracts and fund handling and hints impeachment steps against Secretary Robeson. Other items include troop movements, mint coinage policy, Chinese immigration figures, caucus on specie resumption, resignations, and state political conventionsummary of races and nominations across several states with dates and local notes.
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Washington
Mouse
Committee On Naval Affairs
Naval Service
Treasury
Navy
Congress
Rtg C
Judiciary Committee
George M. Robeson
Navy Department
Atlantic
Department of the Missouri
Pope
Secretary of the Treasury
Philadelphia
Carson City
San Princciaco
guMleicht
Bureau of Statistics
United States
House of Representatives
20Th Ul
Geo. N. Cowell
Postoffice Department
Jowell
Financial woes and fire losses hit 19th century markets and mills
A Privadevata telegram reports Centennial Exhibition daily expenses near 0 000 20d with receipts around 12 285 05. Jay Cooke & Co. discharged in bankruptcy court as creditors object none. James Novan’s mill in Philadelphia burned. three women severely burned and two killed after jumping from the third story. Blaine reportedly improving in Windham Massachusetts. Goxp closed in New York at 112. Produce and livestock prices from Chicago and East Liberty listed, including Wheat, Oats, Corn, Pork, Lard, Flour and cattle ranges.
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Privadevata
Jay Cooke & Co
James Novan
Philadelphia
Boston
Blaine
Windham
Mazs
Goxp
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
East Liberty
Explosion in Mount Diablo coal mine kills miners
An explosion at the Black Diamond coal mine on Mount Diablo California on the 11th killed many miners and injured five others. The blast, caused by igniting accumulated coal dust, was reported from Washington on the 5th. Two companies of the regulator were involved.
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West and
Soutix
Black Diamond
Mount Diablo
Cal
Washington
Sith Shab
Regulater
Turkish and Balkan Fronts Face Heavy Fighting Worldwide
Dispatches describe Turkish advances near Servia and Montenegro battles with heavy casualties. Reports claim 8,000 Russians killed in a Turkish raid and Turkish troops repelled near Podgoritza. An antiwar faction grows in Servia while great powers move to interfere in Servo Turkish affairs. A clash near Urbizas ends with a Servian victory and many prisoners captured.
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Constantinople
Austria
Servis
London Daily Telegraph
Hadeen
Explorer
USS
Itacusa
Nda Podgoritza
Cpl
Barger
Cen
Serin
Servia
Printe Karapcorfetovitch
Turkey
Qussen IsAneLta
Paris
Spain
London
Prigedora
Urbizas
Moukhtar Pasha
Congressional actions and debates in late February
The Senate and House discuss impeachments budgetaries and bills as of February 25 26 and 28. Major items include a Senate resolution seeking information on civil employment and pensions dating 1869 61 63 66 87 69 71 73. debates on post office reforms federal taxes and gold bullion. a conference on Cananian and Diplomatic Appropriation and a bill to extend military regulation of land gold. The impeachment trial resumed with defense by Carpenter and closing by Lord. Members memorialize Senator Caperton and adjourn in West Virginia. The House and Senate approve funds for the Washington Monument and military academy measures. river and harbor appropriations limits set. and Virginia contested election Plate vs Goode confirms Goode seated.
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Congresstonal
Senate
Executive Department
Arerate Eee
Alow Ee
Ano
Colnagent
Débra
Cote
United States
Jane
Carpenter
Lord
Fn Theuss
Secretar of the Interior
United States Treasury
Pt Pe
Virginia
Platt Va. Gonde
Caperton
West Virginia
Washington
Denal
West
House
Wraelington Monument
Arbor
Bansas
Hdasa
Virginis
Plate
Goode
Miliary Academy
Monument Fund Drive to Honor General Custer
The Custer Monument Association led by Gen Sherman announces a fund drive to erect a monument in memory of General Custer. Soldiers are urged to contribute via mail to T E Winn, cashier of the First National Bank of Monroe, Michigan, with donors receiving a certificate signed by General Sherman.
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Custer National Monument
Hich
Slictidan
le National Monument Association
Associa
Lion
T.E. Winn, Caghier
First National Bank of Monroe
Migh
Dongy
Snerridn
U.S .A
Offhy
Boy asks for ten cents worth of aurnakymony joke
A Detroit Free Press item recounts a morning incident at a Woodward avenue drug store where a boy mispronounces a medicine name while trying to buy ten cents worth and jokes about licorice sticks as the bottle is prepared. Another note says summer resorts with board charges of eight to ten dollars per week are most patronized this season.
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Woodward Avenue
Kand
Arica
Detroit Free Press
TNE
Undefined historical convention ticket names for state attorney race
Fragmentary OCR listing names and roles for a convention ticket related to the state attorney race. Mentions Bini Repu, De Babcock secretary, Julttce, Fa gock, Whitlow, Burr, Christian, William ville, and Bulger with parish or city references.
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Bini Repu
Organ
AE de Babcock
Dan Julttce
C. B. Fa ‘Gock
John Whitlow
John B
J. Burr
Anc
Tye Christian
Lowing
Tative
Williamville
Circu
Phim P Bulger
John Lamb
Illinois Democratic Convention Elects State Ticket
The Illinois Democratic Convention selected a full slate for state offices including Governor Kendall and Lieutenant Governor Green. Delegates reported on committee reports and adopted a platform pledging support for the national ticket and reform measures.
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National Democratic
Rend Louls
Trnois
Democratic Party
Compulson
Cmey
Squart
Kendall
Grenn
Brown
Btate
Y. Titorn
Thomas Hoyne
Sac- 8S
Hayes
TB Coulter
Gi Tenet
George Silio Ee
W Bullock
W James
I.W Davideod
W. G. Ewing
C A. Keyes
A. Roberts
Be ‘Lin
J J Phil RN Bishop
O Walker
J P Johnson
J. Hae Eh
FPI
R. E. Goodell
Thomas E. Courtney
Thy
Shirley
R.bishop
J HL. Marsh
W. A. Stedle
J. Duff
Wig Davidson
George
Edmge's
J. M. Bashy
HP. Shumway
J. A Mallory
W Smith
S&gchran
B.parson
C. Geherke
A . KR. Boufou
Prerens
Champagn
Ernst Lorey
Hendrix
McLean County
Harbert
Min County
Fransonia
Mazon
Grundy County
Allen
LaSalle County
Jafunsem
Misa
Fry
Hurricane
H. M
Custers Last Stand Guided by Battlefield Notes
The St Paul Pioneer Press recounts General Custer's last battle at the Little Bighorn, detailing Reno's advance into the valley, Calhoun and Keogh's deaths, and Custer's final stand with Yates Cooke and Custer's troops. It aligns with Gen Terry's official report and notes from an on-site observer.
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Reno
Custer
Little Horn
Profuguy
Calhoun
Crittenden
Keogh
Yates
Iere
Col. Cooke
Lieut. Riley
Smith
Keno
Benteen
Hinself
McDoneal
Terry
St. Jaul
Murad's Fourth Wife and the English Shop Girl
A Peru shopkeeper named Tompkins invited her English niece to help her business. The girl learned Turkish to aid trade, drew Turkish noblewomen to the shop, and later visited Prince Murad's harem to deliver orders. She vanished and later announced she had married Murad as his fourth wife.
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Tompkins
Peru
England
Murad
Cheiro
Paris
Cor
Philadelphia
Lemonade Vendor Underprice Sells Glasses in New York
One sunstroke victim in New York reportedly sold lemonade at a lower price to attract customers. The incident highlights harsh pricing in a period of heat and hardship.
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New York
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