Proposals and incidents across nations and states
A late 19th century telegraphic digest reports on political moves, legal cases, and violent events. Highlights include a murder conviction in Mrs Brown's trial, Frank N Brown’s fatal shooting by his father, a large Irish land league gathering in Fort Scott, a fatal shooting in Henrietta, and ongoing strikes in New Hampshire with French Canadian participants. Also noted are stock market notes, a safe burglary in St Louis, and nominations for government posts including Secretary of the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fareigu
Lonpor
Dublin
Tesolvera
John Ray
Daniel O'Connell
O'Connell
Fleming
War Office
London
Times
Parnell
Queen's Bench
Middleborough
Yokohama
Thames River
House of Lords
Earl of Beaconsfield
Europe
Asia
Ireland
House of Commons
Land League
Africa
East
Great Britain
Ulster
Senate and House debate on funding bills and public works
The Senate reports amendments to the consular and diplomatic appropriation bill and debates money for bonds and a Missouri River bridge at Howell's Ferry. House members argue over funding plans, franking abuses, and treasury notes proposals while multiple states’ rail mileage and political notes appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Wasstarox
Eaton
Committee On Appropriations
District of
Colombia
Fee Army
Ben Holliday
Garland
West
Missouri River
Howell's Ferry
Morrill
McPherson
Wallace
Telier
House
New York
Kelley
Congress
Hatch
United States
Chittenden
Kelly
Weaver
McLane
Springer
Leonsberry
Phillips
Missouri
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Tucker
Bower
Notorious 19th Century Executions Reported Across Several Jails
A string of hangings is described from Newart New Jersey where Merihoffer and Lammers were executed for murder. In Puntaoreara Daniel Sullivan and Patrick Hayes were hanged in Mayamensing prison after police and clergy prayers. Arthur Murphy was hanged in Umatilla county jail yard for the Berhe murder near Heber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newart
N. J
Lammers
Moerihoffer
Margaret Merihoffer
Puntaoreara
Daniel F. Sullivan
Patrick Hayes
Mayamensing
Hayes
Sullivan
Oil City
Pennsylvania
Sulivan
Haye
Fathera Daly
Masterson
Father Kent
Pripittos
Ozrcox
Arthur Murphy
Umatilla County
F. D. French
Heber
Jane
Local Disturbance and Public Reaction Mentioned
Fragmentary OCR notes report a refused welcom, a late president’s banquet timing request, and a declined letter to Mr Filey. A mob of 300 reportedly attacked a location on December 18, with four people hacked to pieces and the owner’s whereabouts uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welers
Chaucey
Filey
Ric Javeszo
Davan
Explosion at Allentown Rolling Mill Kills One, Messes Mill
An explosion in the boiler room at the Allen town Rolling Mill caused $20,000 in damage and killed John Shak. Five others were seriously injured including Haugh Gallagher Hugh Harrington Patrick Mc Gee James Renly and Chas McClosky. The blast closed the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
John Shak
Fly
Haugh Gallagher
Hugh Harrington
Patrick McGee
James Renly
Chas. McClosky
Kansas City Markets and Sheriff Sale Notice
The Kansas City market report shows wheat and corn receipts, prices, and activity with notes on market weakness and steadiness. A sheriff's sale notice announces property sale in Douglas County Kansas by order of the court, detailing location and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Bbc
Noglus
Ehrice
Pours Fell
Doulas Soaty
resCeuuty
J. M. Hoss
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Isthmus
Tehuantepec
Coal Velo, Has
Newark
New Jersey
A. C
Otis
Gen. McDowell
Geff
the Navy
Congressional Proceedings
Tspiaxarouis
Brown
Frank N. Brown
Chas. A. Brown
Morgan Street
Williamsburg
Fort Scate
Galvestox
Henrietta
van Rice
James Curtis
Gurtis
Rice
Souxrcook
N. H
Ing
St. Louis
Jeremiah Murphy
Anzleus
Wremco
Stanford
Charles Perking
Core
Mississippi
Idaho
Wyoming
Indian Territory
Alaska
Dakota
Texas
Ohio
New Mexico
Iowa
Colorado
Nebraska
Ilinois
Eads
New Anzesas
Jas. B. Eads
Vera Cruz
Pacific
Fr. Scorr
Kax
Coal Vale
James
Mr. Davis
Eplowlen
Peter Doelger
First Avenue
Lellevue Hospital
Atcaon
Kas
A.G. Otis
Tomorow
Washington
Wasartxetox
Nathan Goff, Jr
Navy
Virginia
West Virginia
Goff
Ida
Morey
Lovun
Phillips’ Messa
John A. Dailey
Charles Levy
Kansas Clothing House
Cail
Barnett
Burnett
Coun
Harry Hulson
Nw York
Pc Sa
Miercaulun
Kamgas City
Kaxaas Urry
Pasite
Dominy
M. Hendry
Fry
Shuck Sheller
de Se
Oreniar
Kingslend & Ferguson Manufacturing Co
SRE
H. Fleeesaee F. Thompson
University of Kansas
Korminal
Ceurea
James Marvin
University
Woodson
Anderson, Lyon
W.baumer
Coffey Counties
W. J. Haughawoot
Neosno Falla
Phos
Aince Phosphors
Nero
Muncle Jn
Athena
Salch
Prica
the Educationis
Jonni
Department of
Pubiic Juatrae
Tembera’ Association
Lew Pri Onur Dellar
Hebe
Moorada
Ameet
Baker Poteeratty
Fairchild
The
Agricultural
H.C
Anu Surewu
Lemmon
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