Congressional Epitome and Senate Debates Recap
A compact summary of congressional actions including interior policy on public lands within railroad limits, civil service concerns, and a proposed minority report on the Butler issue. It notes eulogies for A. M. Lay, contested election Curtin v Yokum, the Star Deficiency bill, and Alaska affairs. Senate debates cover Tideckell disability removal, Monroe doctrine resolution, and postmaster refunds. House contributions include rules revision and Monroe doctrine measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Sublio
But- Tor
Civil Service
Wee-D
Om-House
United States
Butler
House
A.M. Lay
Ronamond
Messrs
Cockrell
Kirkw
Tha House
Springer
Curtin
Yokum
Calkins
Mn Blount
United States Marshals
Devens
James Monroe Tidekell
Baltimore
Pcy
Gariana
Edmunds
Logan Saking
Thurman
Inein
Bicknell
Treck
Shan
Virginia
Star Service
Alaska
Ouston
Penates
Ceara
Morant
Hamna Thurman
Davis Lyrelat Etter Eton
smi-Pryor
Warner
Darien
United
Reagan
Goma Mare Oo
Pontretherie San Ieegon
Noroaae
Fata
Onsidar
Hanon Saunders
Gariaindi
Saedle
Santana
Ng Hace
Ana
Unclear OCR fragment hints at public bond sale and political notes
Fragmentary text from a historical page references bond proposals and government notices, mentioning New York and New Haven figures, a $1,000,009 bond issue, and a Reverend Paige. It also alludes to Chicago papers and a Joint Executive body, with many garbled words and unreadable names.
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Popelee Sersbure
Thiol ‘Sect
Setiie
Nobel Oh
Usligt Nsraeli Bay Und Pr
Tie Martin! & Co
Clark
New York
New Haven
Goi
A.W. Paige
Bnd
Snitford County
Sabin Dofaidtz
Chicago
Notable Snowy Weather and Political Dispatches Across States
Historic notes sweep from New York arrivals of Max Lessers and M de Lesseps to a flurry of party measures. Reports detail the Panama canal survey, projected eight year timeline, and Lessers planned two month US stay. National conventions in Cincinnati and Chicago loom, with Vermont Vermont GOP delegates chosen and a Blaine vs Grant debate in New York. Indiana Illinois and New Jersey party committees name delegates and plan sessions through spring. women’s suffrage issues surface alongside general political maneuvering.
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Max Lessers
New York
Panama
Isthmus
Atlantic
Pacific
Itmater
M. de Lesseps
United States
Chicago
San Francisco
Jesse James
Shepherd
In &T
Indiana
Blaine
Grant
A. 8. Grant
General Grant
James G. Blaine
Benatby Conkling
Roecoe Conkling
A. B. Cornell
C. A. Arthur
James D. Warren
Republican State Central Committee
Bonnett
Vanderburg
Robert Evans
Knox
W.jm. Hurley
Floyd
Jordan
Morgatt
Isaac Joule
IL H.boudinot
Vigo
AL. Kumler
Tippecanoe
M. W. Tomman
Cass
Alexander W. DeLong
Matton
Robert Stratton
Alemont
W. A. Graves
Kosciusko
Tex Town
Burlington
Heen
Kong Ratilatory
Senate
Riga
Uotil
Alti
Trowbridge
Shee
Tims
P. B. B. Pinchback
New Orleans
Duel Court at Springs Hears 14 Reenh Shinter Case
A recent federal case in Springs involved 14 defendants in a mid contest related to an election dispute. The court issued a $300 penalty in relation to the offense noted as a substitution incident.
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Springs
United States
Offenac
Faint revival in trade amid global turmoil reported
A Berwin dispatch notes revived U S trade chatter causing anxiety while a Paris report says Hartmann extradition was refused. Other items include a Greek arrest in Constantinople over an infernal machine, battles near Kabul Herat, a tenant meeting attacked in Ireland, rising Mussulman unrest in Romania, and famine distress in Persia.
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United States
St. Petensbuna
Paris
Hartmann
Moscow
LaDy'padren
Constantinople
A. Lauo Rev
India
Saya
Trerat
Cabul
Herat
Pontadoan
County Armagh
Treland
Kirdualy
Ronuidia
Tre Dublin Freeman's
Regandin
America
Parnell
Duchess of Marlborough
Mansion House
Metsion House
Duccess of Marlborough
Par‘nell
Lees
Taburg
Melikoff
Persia
Vera Sassuiion
St. Petersburg
Extermination Threats Mark Proclamation by St Petersburg Governor General
General Melikoff and proclamations in St Petersburg announce harsh measures against criminals threatening the empire. The text promises exemplary punishment with no mitigation, framing the fight as a purge of enemies of God and man.
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Metrxorr
St. Petersburg
Crimjosis
Melikoff
Clty
Coksol
Rusdian
Key
House
Senate
United States
Renate Committee Onf Indian Affairs
New York State
San Frantisco
Kearney
St. Louis
New Orleans
Europe
Vermont Republicans adopt resolutions on national politics and leaders
At Montpelier, February 25, Vermont Republicans approve resolutions praising the Union victory and warning against future treasonous schemes. They endorse fair elections, oppose ballot fraud, and urge allegiance to honest government and the preservation of civil rights. They name George F. Edmunds as a suitable Republican presidential candidate and affirm support for Ulysses S. Grant’s renomination.
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Garcia Ruthorithew
Epu
General Grant
New York
Ulysses
Grant
sat-Montpelier
Chee
Bri
Union
Xine
South
Kayes
Conerens
Vermont
George
Edmunds
Republican Party
United States
Amereus
New York Republicans Platform at Utica February 25
The New York Republicans adopt a platform calling for delegates to the National Convention. They condemn Democratic party efforts to subvert state governments and defend national safety against perceived Democratic overreach, citing actions in Maine and several Southern states.
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New York
Utica
State of
Reublican
Democratic Party
Maine
Southeary
Southern Republicans Call for Unity and Council at Chicago
A readable fragment from a Southern Republican appeal urges cooperation and unity among Southern Republicans. It proposes a national convention in Chicago and notes a May 31 meeting for Southern delegates to discuss views and policy while avoiding candidate dictates.
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Ict Sag Petit Committee
Sous and Association
Fis
Aes
Croft
Chicago
Superstition at Monte Carlo A Fortunate Thirteen Tale
A London Saturday Review piece recalls a youth who, six years ago at Monte Carlo, bet thirteen coins at a table and, after dozing briefly in Ventimiglia, dreamed of thirteen and somehow regained his fortune. The anecdote highlights how superstition and irrational beliefs surface in human nature, especially around luck and chance.
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Monte Carlo
Saison
sVentimiglia
Shad
Rome
Lomlon Saturday Review
Illinois State News Long Item on Local Crime and Fires
A long Illinois dispatch reports multiple crimes and incidents. A Newark New Jersey insurer is seeking bonds tied to a springfield case while a man is charged with murder in Grand Island Nebraska. The coroner notes a slough body with crushed head and poisoning suspicions arise around Mary Elizabeth Rock. A robbing claim grows from state treasurer theft alleged at $5,000 to $15,000. East Dubuque sees a wife killed by a butcher knife. Dave Pitt's murder case in Mound City ends with life imprisonment. Fires hit Pittsfeld and Galena causing substantial damage and bank breach attempts. A Chapin hotel feud ends in Ira Kimball’s fatal wounding. Perjury arrest in Sangamon County leads to dramatic escape attempt, later recaptured. Shipman fire destroys town buildings and Dan Rice discusses reform sobriety.
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Veterfaal Benefit Life Insurance Company
Newark
N.J
Pring&eld
Joachim Jeeety
Traiops
Burlingtou
Iowa
Cbongo
Grand Island
Neb
Venice
Sangamon
Springfield
Mary Elizabeth Rock
P dJaw
J.C. Smith
East Dubuque
Boney
Dave Pitt
Mound City
Willie Tessier
Pittsfeld
Galena
Ira Kimball
Marcus Kimball
Chapin
Charles van Wey
Alex. Moore
van Wey
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Moore
Lester Kimb
Ira
Lester
Wat Weyepee Bios
Kimball
Gronos W. Cook
Odin
Cook
Nambpeh
Shipman
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Henry Republican
Swat
I Geen
FT Oe Co Mead
HE Weeks
Weelare
Bae Af
Iistomis
Secretary of the Treasury
Incinnati
Washington
Cincinnati
Pierre
Hanan
Cof Buchanan
Greeley
North
Tilden
Watterson
Mr.Tilden
Mr. Tilden
Pveball-Price
Courier-Journal
Tildét
Cania
Tildeen
Ruiting
Tiiderr
Oball Putpurity
Tiaketthid
Chicago Tribune
New York Republicas
Illinois State News
Dan Rice
Soret
Matthew Mears
Jounand
Mr. Mears
Troy
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