Congress Debates Bills on Lands Oats Food and Pensions
The Senate passed a land allotment bill for natives and considered oats inspection and food adulteration laws. House activity included the Post-office Appropriation Bill and pension measures while committees and inquiries on the Pan telephone matter and Pension Office governance were discussed.
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Congressional
Senate
Edmunds
Logan
West Point Military Academy
New York
Curtin
House
Internal Revenue
Department of Industry
Bureau of Labor
Canada
Pension Office
Various 1885 incidents across the United States reported
Reports from Bradford Pennsylvania to Summit Idaho note strikes, killings at Minneapolis, enforced anti Chinese labor expulsions in Wheatland California, medical college graduations in Nashville, religious urging against labor ties, California exports totaling 4.5 million pounds, a mill accident in Shamokin Pennsylvania, a Detroit indigent man, a destruction near Breeamsburg Pennsylvania, mining strikes in North Chicago, a Colorado woman’s murder conviction in Indiana, Geronimo conference with General Crook near Deming New Mexico, Mount Washington storm with 140 mph gusts, January trade totals and a wrecked steamer Idlewild, a blizzard in New England, a Troy New York fire, Baltimore hurricane damage, and a Charleston West Virginia pension fraud sentence.
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Arsep
Bradford
Summit
Harry 3
Cuase
Minneapolis
Aitkin
Wheatland
Cal
Central Tennessee College
Nastville
Hrias
Milwathes
Sth
Fille
Shamokin Pa
Wdovaruo Meberiag
Detroit
Rob Roy Tre
Breamburg
Bnaldora
Chicago
Bay
Ho Coates
Dr A B Reith
St Lewis
Coates
Deming
Crook
Geronimo
Huntingdog
Army of the
Atlanta
EB. S Jones
Nashville
Connellsville
Warners Wanrena
Rensselaer
Ind
Dregher F
Coxnap Nace
South Mountain
Womelsdorf
Mount Washington
United States
Idlewild
Niippal Point Conn
New England States
Westfield
Max
Boston
Riner
Troy
N.Y
Anne
Large national turmoil as financial and transit woes mount
Reports detail a San Francisco arrival in New York, a 1.5 million dollar value, 208 US business failures in seven days, and a bank run in Houston. Weather and accidents from Buffalo to Dunkirk, a fatality at Niagara Falls, a Cypress Hills depot fire, and widespread storm damage are noted along with rail wrecks and law cases.
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New York
San Francisco
United States
Taz Houston (Tex.) Savings Bank
Buffalo
Horatio Seymour
Lake Shore
Dunkirk
Harrisburg
Watking Glen
Brooklyn
Cypress Hills Street Railway
Atlantic
New York City
Laman
Garland
Tim
Washington Territory
St. Paul
Cobleskill
Cauger
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Gottlieb Lentz
Maine
Idlewild
Stamford
Cone
Niagara
Sam Ennis
Ebern
Haldwin County
Kansas
Lochiel Iron Works
Woastragton Durin
Tras
Daewcha
Cuncannat
McCormick
Chicago
Praties Migwiir Lovie
Reanseaille
Tado
Ist
Joesson Caneinnatt
Long Island Sound
Tuitee
Pouwder
Pear Xenia, O
Lexus
East Portland
Albina
Ore
Celestials
Portland
Treasury
Senate Cedes Drexel Cottage to U S at Mount MacGregor
The New York State Senate on the 28th passed a bill ceding to the United States the Drexel cottage at Mount MacGregor where General Ulysses S Grant died. The report notes other notable items including deaths, political moves, and foreign dispatches from that era.
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New York State Senate
United States
Mount MacGregor
Ensral Grant
E Ayprew Hess
Napoleon
Erie
Sam Joxxs
Chicago
Our
Supreme Court of Ohio
Cincinnati
John Bb. Gough
Worcester
Mass
Goveror
Thomas H. Willians
California
Lionaira
San Francisco
Woxromp
Kentucky
House of Representatives
Mississippi
Lst
Senate
Local Business Cards Notice in Array of Vague Text
Readable fragments show a business card style notice mentioning a person or agency and a city area near a west door. The exact names, dates, and actions are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate generic business contact information and a possible polling or community notice context.
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Lacon
Marshall
Illinois
Hanry
M.E. Davidson
Henry
George Fritz
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Gen Arepublicay
Gro. O. Bunt
Eprror
Wise
Iowa Legislatury
Ao Moines
Jempest
Mitchell
Nebraska
National House Committee On Corriariew
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Turluwa Renate
National Editorial Association
C. H Jones
Florida
Denver
Jone
Gevenas Hazen
The
Signal Service
New York Times
Ifbel Tne
Indiana Republican & Cantrall Committee
Borg
Virgina
Denefitef
Hancock
atPitte
Burgh
Washington
Congress
Ottawa
Thornhill
Father Point
Quebec
NC Fore & Co
Simcoe
Ont
Paris
Maxy
France
Victor Hugo
Farurk Tananer
Tonquin
Britain
FREI
Itacine
Thotte Academy
Neco Street
Reatinenut
Port Perry
Pos Plaliattorneey AL Daw
Edward Steeet Hens
Spien Ttalian
Annapolis
Baltamore
Binghamton
New Orleans
Baltimore
Texas
Alabama
J Crah
Atchison
Kan
England
John H Aufdemorte
Piedmont
James W King
Mie Quesnenity
Pulten Mo
Jrepublic
Kinnear
Grewaers
Opataira
DR Wow Jones
Regulator
Bird
Ordora Way
City Drug Store
Owielis
Whitefield
QO F Taylor
Mp Poternle
Anand Aurgion
Magnolia
Uc Snyder, Ey Feo
Dentist - Koonnd Street
Public Square
Henry [Ni
H Kister
Ours
Schoole
Hoory
Lacon Brat
Harry
Saturno
Charles Riehm
Jiano
Peoria
Castoria
Miss
Ashe
Henry Republican
Geo Bart, Jr
Marshall County
Zuarter
Naineas
F &A
M -Hoeury Lodge
Marshall Lodge
Story City Bakery
Coragrontopar
Sparland
Tuethrow
G. A.r.posttea
Moute Firet
Hid
Burta News
Edwarde Atreet
Bolt
Aharp
W.C
Ourlady of
Money
Tedeanou
Fay Ratea Teal
Grete Security
S.A. Fox
Ill
Hennepin Township
Putnamounty
Kidney Pool
Mbb
Thiel
J. F. Gates
Bulletin Board
Chinaware
Bakers
Cox's Gokatine
Graham
Imperial Crown
Arbuckle
Hynes, Lane & CO
Gould
Henry Koller
Juba Joyce
Ttle
Vogelsang
JosEph Turner
Whiteford
Niblook
Clarine
O$ Pr
Clara A. Strepichns
Dartoo
J.P. Gates
Monry
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