Diverse 19th Century Figures Noted in Political and Personal事项
Tax trustees of Vassar College elect Dr. Galusha Anderson as President in Poughkeepsie. A Philadelphia special commission finds John McCullough lunatic with lucid intervals. estate valued at 440 dollars. Illinois Supreme Court member Dicery dies in Atlantic City at 74. General Grant’s death triggers national mourning with proclamations and ceremonies. Ohio Democratic Committee schedules state convention for August in Columbus. Walt Whitman stricken by heat in Camden, improving by the 28th. Petre H. Watson, former Erie Railway head, dies in New York. Supreme Court grants supersedeas in Mackin perjury case, bail denied. Tom Grant Monument Assoc forms in Springfield with Cullom and Palmer among directors. Grant burial arrangements advance with New York offer of Central Park grave. state ceremonies outlined. Post 279 honors Grant’s birth home in Point Pleasant with draped doors and half-mast flags. Mrs. Grant and ex-diplomat Cramen arrive in New York from Hamburg.
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Vassar College
Poughkeepele
Galusha Anderson
Chicago
TAX Special Commission
Philadelphia
John McCullough
Japax T. Lyte Dicery
Illinois Supreme Court
Atlantic City
N. J
General Grants
Mount MacGregor
Cleveland
Ohio
Democratic State Central Committee
Columbus
Walt Whitman
Camden
Petre H. Watson
The
Erie Railway
Stanton
New York
Scpreme Jupers Crare ‘and Shope
Joseph C. Mackin
Tom Grant
H. Scott Post
Point Pleasant
General Grant
Cramen
General Grast
Switser‘land
Hamburg
Joseph Drexel
Unclear archival note on General Grant era officers
Fragmentary OCR mentions a general and sergeant with Grant, a Washington context, and names including A. J Miller and John Fi Miller of California. It references official accompaniment by MER and a vice president designation in a historical setting.
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Mit
Nenie Oaerel
Grant
Washington
Grant Flergeant
J. G.amd
John Fi Miler
California
Dana Jon Atel
Henpriens
Multiple World News And Disasters In The 3148 Report
Foreign dispatches report Moscow plans a poll tax on foreigners in the empire and fresh Afghan frontier proposals to England. Russia to add fifty torpedo boats to the Black Sea fleet. A live boat sank off Yarmouth with eight drowned. El Mehdi reportedly died of smallpox. Princess Beatrice married Henry of Battenburg at Osborne. Michael Davitt declined to stand for Parliament. Fire at Claraford France destroyed sixteen buildings. Cologne tenement collapse killed forty five. Cardenas Cuba losses reach two million. Unknown man arrested in London over threats to Princess Beatrice. Miss Moone wins Paris Conservatoire prize. Lightning kills thirteen and injures twenty-two near Cajetana and Torre Cajatanie.
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Cashmere
India
England
Black Sea
Yarmouth
Eng
Tts
Apviogs
Assouan
el Mehdi
A-Baiex
Cairo
Cajetana
Italy
Beatrice
Queen Victoria
Prince Henry of
Cologne
France
London
Moone
Paris
Conservatoire
Thirthen
Torre Cajatani
Teaty
Ocable
Cardenas
Cuba
Memorial and Weather News From National Fronts
Memorial services for General Grant were held nationwide on the 20th. Heat waves caused prostrations and deaths in Boston and New York, with extended misery across Britain. Other items note a deadly Apache ambush near Bisbee, a Denver valley disaster, and financial reports showing a weekly banking aggregate of $761,205,576.
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Gereram Grant
Hancock
Mount MacGregor
New York
Cleveland
Bisbee
A. T
General Grant
Spain
Panama
American Dredge Company
P. F. ‘Hayes
Hayes
Tix
Tennensge
Joustt
Hampton Roads
Gulf
Wiliam HB
Rochester
Texas
Douglasville
TRE
Unite States
Indian Territory tensions ahead of grand war dance
Reports from the Indian Territory show mixed signals of trouble and peace. Soldiers border settlements and cattlemen influence fuel unease as General Sheridan negotiates with chiefs at Fort Stone and Fort Supply.
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Heporte
Rannery
Sheridan
Fort Stone
Reno
Fort Supply
Dodge City
Salt Lake City
U. T
Washington
Powder Face
Arapahoe
Indian Territory
War Department
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Interior
The Execution of Albert the Elephant at Barnum Show
Albert the Barnum elephant killed keeper James McCormick on July 18. After the incident, manager Hutchinson ordered immediate execution. Thirty-three riflemen fired. Albert fell at 4 30 p m in a ravine near the river. The event drew about two thousand spectators. Albert, valued at $10 000, had toured globally with the show.
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Barnum
Albert
Keener
N. EL
James McCormick
James 8
Hutchinson
Keane Light Guards
Arstingstall
Newman
Gdéorge
Ebana
Jumibo
London
Illinois News Reflects Grant Death Impact and Local Tidbits
Illlinois reports center on General Grant's funeral and national mourning with Governor Oglesby issuing proclamations. The column also covers civic notes from Jacksonville and Springfield: pharmacy licensing, penitentiary affairs, tax and revenue appointments, crime sentences, a tragic death, a lightning fire, a barn loss, a child injury, and civil rights needlework at Decatur.
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Pittsburgh
Cinciinati
Louisville
St. Louie
Lexington
Toledo
Huntingdon
Eastern Agricultural Journal
Northwest
Michigan
New Orleans
Edward Gill
Montana
Tux
Skidmore
Edward Mets
William Battersby
Charles Jackson
West Augusta
York
Asheville
N. Y
Fort Mena
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Armstrong
Bedalia
Mo.) Savings Bank
R. E. King
Portland
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Minden
PaTrick Brandon
Wooster
Joan Novax
Yankton
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Iplé
Acorn
Acorn & Sawlind
Cincinnati
Cheyenne
J.M. Lee
Ninth Infantry
Hancock County
Wabesh
Ind
Deerdoril
Persema
Jans McMinlaw
Austin
Town
San- David Bouveds
Residiig
Redfield
Ark
Bawcocy & Andrews
Syracuse
W. H. Hickman
Battle Ground
Camp-Meeting
Lafayette
Arizona
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Mass
Bradstreet
Lilliensial
Signal Service
United States
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Alabama
Milton
A. Burry
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Illinois
Titus Gavia
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Brewukp J Hexgyr
Beata
Asseglebion
Jacksonville
Morgan County
William B. Anderson
Springfield
George Buck
Charles
Libby
Waa
Board of Penitentiary Commissioners
R. W. McClaughry
Joliet
Anna M. Moore
Bradfordtown
Sangamon County
Hangise
Malcolm Hay
Annawan Township
Heary County
J. A. Short
East Fork Township
Montgomery County
Oglesby
P. Bird Price
Frank Drake
Alfred Kidwell
Chenoa
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Fred Worman
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