Fragmented OCR Letter Summary of Congressional Debate
The text recounts mixed Senate and House proceedings with debates over the South Carolina contested election, the Fitz John Porter relief bill, and Japanese indemnity. It notes controversy over Speaker actions, quorum questions, and motions to table resolutions, plus mentions of financial bills, bank charters, and the Crock Orphan fund.
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Seaker
Charif
Clark
Écona
Tee
Haul Vanin
House
Calkins
Senate
Fitz John Porter
Logan
Japan
South Carolina
Maing & W
Mackey
oLane
Allison
Florida
David Davis
Davis
Rent
Alabama
Wheeler
Ruins Cause After Mount Joy Church Collapse
Reports state Whitey was repairing a Mount Joy church when it fell into ruins killing three people and injuring around forty. The incident follows earlier incidents and broader news items including trials, fraud, and political developments from the era.
Colorful report on strikes and executions across states
The notice lists violent clashes with firing of colored workers in Joliet and a fatality, linked to a broader strike. It mentions court actions in Chicago and New Haven, and executions in Memphis and Atlanta. It notes emigration commissioners securing funds, a coke price cut in Pittsburgh, and 185 US business failures in the week ending June 1.
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Bhota
Wsudge al
Ona Court
Ived‘s
Ately Te. Fi
Chicago
Carpenter
Malley
New Haven
Conn
Tom
New York
Castle Garden
Memphis
Tenn
Essick- Polk
James E. White
Atlanta
Arthur McMullan
Nornixe
Pittsburgh
United States
Various political and international notes from 188? era
The item bundles brief reports: a state convention appointment in Iowa, a Greenback convention call in Illinois, a U S Supreme Court rehearing plea in a capital case, plus global updates on suicide in London Ontario, Ottoman Sudan warfare, Alexandria fortifications, Irish politics and Fenianism, a Manchester horse victory, a Sweden fire tragedy, releases from Irish custody, conscription emigration trials in Germany, a Grand Trunk fire loss in Quebec, Apache battles near Bosquade, Sultan’s letter to Axabl Bey, Garibaldi’s death noted, and Dublin Commission crime findings with Phenix Park context.
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Stan Dome
American
John Big Bosen
Navyra
Terry
Colorado
Iowa
Marshalltown
Tom Sllmois
Greenback
Pobita
Siss Resney
Guiteau
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
John Brown
London
Constantinople
Soudan
Dongola
Taka
Koridotan
Darfoor
Senanr
House of Lords
Marquis of Salisbury
Alexandria
House of Commons
Gladstone
Arabi Bey
Halim Pasha
England
Fornoon
Liverpool
Ireland
America
United States
Wallenstein
Oesthammer
Sweden
Brennan
Land League
Quebec
Grand Trunk
Chihuahua
Mexico
Bosquade
Fuero
Axabl Bey
Cairo
Khartoun
Giisares Garman
Phenix Park
Various 19th Century Headlines From Ashland To Caprera
Reports of a murder sentence in Ashland Kentucky and a hanging described alongside other 19th century events. Advancing political notes include Indiana and Pennsylvania races and a New York Legislature adjournment. Also noted are Garibaldi cremation plans and treble national affairs across Europe and the United States.
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Ali Badek
Giorgz Extis
Gibbons
Ashland
Bllla
Tree Notch
Ala
Alexander Adams
Sherman
Arizona
Citizens Aggregate
Baxter Springs
Kan
Indiana
C. C. Matson
James Cowan
Bing Sing
Anas Bry
England
Clifford Lloyd
Clare
Ireland
United States
New York
Nineteeenth
Pennsylvania
F. E. Beltzhoover
Congress
Chamber of Deputies
United States Senate
Lowe
Wheeler
Jowe
Thels Scnata
James G. Blaize
President Garfhcid
Garibaldi dies after long illness in Caprara home
News of Giuseppe Garibaldi's death at Caprara arrives as details recall his long life of exile campaigns and political service. The Italian hero, born 1807 in Nice, faced conspiracies, battles, and leadership from Montevideo to Venice, ending his public career in retirement on Caprara.
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Caprera
Gietaenis Orks
Rome
Capreray
Albaneze
General Garibaldi
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Nice
Italy
Odessa
Mazzini
Charles Albert
Sardinia
France
Mar Belles
Bay of Tunis
Nfo
Republic of Rio Grande
Brazil
Hia Ee
Crow
Gualaguay
Uberty
Grande
Anite
Rosas
Bulto Sant’ Antonio
Pius IX
Garibaldi
San Marino
Montevideo
Venice
Ravenna
Chiswart
Litto
Caprora
Américk
Blaten Island
New York City
Caprara
Blolly
Maraofa
Calatalini
Ont Bourbon
Palerma
Naples
Bicilios
Itay
Victor Emmanuel
Capford
Nico
Savoy
Aspromonte
England
Monterotondo
Chassopot
Gambetta
Vosges
Ricclotti
Paris
Garibald
Bordeaux
Garibalas
Scotland
America
Signor Caprotis
Garrald
Train Attacked by Strikers at Brighton Crossing
A Chicago and Alton train was halted near Brighton Station as striking workers assaulted crew and passengers. Judge Pillsbury was wounded in the hip, three others seriously injured, and the assailants fled before officers arrived. Medical staff treated the injured at the Washington Hotel while investigators collected evidence at the scene.
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Alton Road
Lagman
Western Avenue
Dwight
van Buren
Clark Streets
Jones
Froman
Bridgeport
Judge Pillabury
Judge Pillsbury
Corcoran
Albion
N. Y
Cy Adams
Chicago
Washington Hotel
Madison
Canal Streets
Jolot
Lieutenant Byrne
Second Precinct
Brighton
Andrews
Chicago News
Multiple Illinois incidents reported in quick succession
A string of incidents across Illinois includes a fatal shooting in a Chicago home involving an elderly tramp and a Swedish Andersen family, a Park Turner death by heart disease, a rail wreck near Makanda and Cobden, a drowned team near Petersburg, a Scottsville fatal shooting, two drownings near Owaneco, a large Chicago musical festival loss, a public square assault in Charleston, and various other accidents and crimes including a Belleville murder plot, a Quincy shooting, a La Grange wagon crash, a Sugar Creek bridge collapse near Lincoln, a large Sunday school roll, a Waukegan mail forgery, and a Galena butcher’s death.
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Andersen
Chicago
Park Turner
Decatur
Ilinois Central
Makanda
Caboose
Cobden
Fred Folkers
Petersburg
Sangamon
Folkers
Scottsville
Macoupin County
William Hagerford
Ed Barker
Igagerford
Barker
Charles Myers
Owaneco
Christian County
Henry Downey
William Eatin
George Collins
Charlceton
Shaw
Colling
Quincy
G. C. Hoffman
Hellake
Belleville
Phillip Matthews
Annie Geyer
Eli Gharkey
la Grange
Hance Allison
Ilinois
Swinbrough
M. C. Foran
Waukegan
Fox Lake
April Foran
Archibald Darragh
Thomas Gavigan
Post-office Department
Darragh
Garrigan
Foran
Washington
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Zenry Republican
Gko
Whitey
Mount Joy
Tia Vanking-lowss
Woolen & Wabb
Ta‘iinapolis
Garrid
Cleveland
Pomeroy
Tay Treasury Department
Tax General Assembly of the United Presbyterians
Monmouth
Choira
Leadville
Bistult
Robert Bartamass
D. W. Fiéshér
Bird
Bartamass
Jacos
Aaheville
N. Oyl
Wyoming Valley
Wilkesbarre
Crooks & Raynard
Rollig'mills
Attsburgh
Arkansas
Texas
Tim Will
Moses’ Taylor
WioLesite
Boston
Claremont
Alta
Virgina City
A. Brooxley
Catholic Church
Chicago, Allen W'S
Chlcngd
New Jersey
Greenback Convention
Trenton
Chiago
National
Isbor
Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
Maine
Bangor
National Committee
St. Louis
Solon Chase
William T. Eaton
Ebon O'Gary
B. K. Kellock
D. B. Averil
Don Miguel Otero
New Mexico
Sistult
Mr. Gaines
Mason Granay N. Briss
Providence
R. I
Missouri State Greenback Convention
Moberly
Rice
Supreme Court
E. R. Booth
H. M. Ritchey
Vermont
Montpelier
D. C. Haskin
Kansas
Crittenden
Missouri
Frank James
J. M. Atherton
Loulaville
Atherton
Colonel Wharton
H. H.shufelit
Banda
Ailver
Harris M. Plaisted
Isla
Junga Wylie
Trey Prohibitioniats of
William T. Eustis
Walker Blaine
Peru
Mulherson
Robert Lowry
Fort Weyne
Vay
Patti
Cara
Pdor
Phidodiphias
Aegi
Bea
Joliet
Striki Mook
Amaploy
Ths Gees
Btoel
Alton A St
Louis
Fort Monn
Nba Ronis
Fort Mokrosts
Illinois State News
Moline
Mia
Elizabeth Osiiton
Evanston
Mesdummes
Exally Hall
Dan Rewley
Jotan
M. H. Peters
Ea Massa
H. W. Wcasidee Acento
M. B. Castle
Sandwich
J. 8. Lathrop
Champaign
Mortien
General Assembly
Joseph Miller
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