England and Russia War Credit Reported Likely Avert
London reports on a proposed British credit of 55 million for army and 22.5 million for naval and military preparations amid Afghan border tensions. Sir Peter Lumden’s and General Komaroff’s accounts differ over Penjdeh. London eyes readiness and possible Soudan evacuation while Russia declines further talks.
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Loxton
England
Russia
Peter Lamsien
Lnst
Komaroff
Foreign Ofice
Kamaroff
House of Lords
Soudan
Gladstone
At. de Giers
Edward “Chorntom
Peter Lumaden
M. de Giers
Sinssia
Penjdeh
Odessa
Lonnox
War Office
Ngland
Treland
Lon Wolseley
M. de Glers
Peter Lumsdev
Ile
Hawal
Pindi
Earl Dufferin
Alikhanoff
Ons
Tomans
Constantinople
Hassan Fehmi Pasha
Hobart Pasha
Marsial
Amailio Athens
London
Femi Fasha
Turkey
Englamd
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Pasha
United States
Rusia
Lennox
St. Peterburg
Cronstadt
Variqua
South African Cape
Bombay
Sydney
Hamilton
Islanol
Carean
Admiralty
Mare
Vancouver
Singapore
Sir Wiliam Armstrong
Nordenfelt
Portsmouth
Warsaw
Herat
Tlonxnoy
United Kingdom
Hunsinerors
Finland
Dagblad
Sweden
Gottlanil
Berwin
Sergina
Jrussia
Stafford Northcote
Atle
Paris
Dex Debata
Etyglaind
Hanoi
Close of Chicago Musical Festival at Cincace
The Opera Festival ended Saturday night with Lohengrin starring Mae Furch-Maci Miss Stenbach and Cardinali in principal roles. Europe calls it a superb event and Patti praises the large attentive audiences. Two week receipts exceed $220,000.
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Chicago
Cincace
Lohengrin
Mae
Furch-Maci
Miss Stenbach
Cardinali
Cable Dispatches
Europe
Mane
Patti
Fort Pitt Falls Amid Indian Raids and Refugee Exodus
Reports from Battleford and Wiskeg confirm Fort Pitt fell after Indian raiders attacked, killing one policeman and wounding another. Garrisoned 27 policemen. about 45 families and 25 more in the area evacuated by raft and river craft. refugees pursued from Catteford. Middleton’s first battle looms as crucial outcome.
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Fort Pitt
Wryshea
Manitoba
Battleford
Ning
Inedinus
Onion
Cold Lake
Catteford
Wiskeg
West
Mort Witt
Indiana
Fort Qu'Appelle
Middleton
Midleton
Clark’s Crossing
Alus
Out of Danger General Grant Recovers Pace
News reports from New York say General Grant remains out of danger and improving. April 20 and 21 describe him awake, dressed, and cheerful, with doctors confident, Mrs. Grant by his side, and talks of rides and a longer recovery into the summer.
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Dr. Douglas
Grant
Douglas
New York
United States Gold and Silver Production in 1814 Report
Washiatox April 20 Mr Isurchard Director of Ule Mint presents annual 1814 production estimates for the United States Gold 40 6 million Silver 46 8 million total 74 0 million with a rise over prior year figure. Three five incorporated companies paid $7 5 million in dividends while over $4 million in assessments were paid across 117 sites. Illinois municipal elections see mixed results with Mayors elected in several cities. A maniacal tragedy in Connecticut ends with three dead including a mother and sister and the killer. Flour from wrecked steamer Michigan washes ashore at Oak Creek Wisconsin with farmers collecting bundles.
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Washiatox
Isurchard
Ule Mint
United States
Fily-three Incorporated
Suny
Oak Cusek
Wis
Michigan
Oak Creek
Virginia Bondholders Win in Supreme Court Ruling
Wakameton April 21 The United States Supreme Court has decided the Virginia coupon cases upholding the validity of the state’s recent tax legislation on its land coupons. The ruling holds that state laws attempting to evade the obligation to receive coupons in payment of state taxes are unconstitutional, preserving contract obligations for bondholders against the state.
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Virginia
Wakameton
United States Supreme Court
Vestinying
Grain Crops Progress in Northwest and Dakota Seeding Reports
Crop reports from the Northwest show feeding through the region well advanced while Dakota and Minnesota sowing dates shifted earlier this year. Some fields were sown by April 1 in Dakota, March 20 for Southern Dakota wheat, with ground in good condition but moisture scarce and rain badly needed across the territory. Local James River Valley rains helped briefly but overall moisture remains insufficient.
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Cmcaco
Northwest
Dakow
Minnesote
Dakotas
Dakota
James River Valley
Mary Marton Opens Mississippi Navigation to Gulf
The steamer Mary Marton of the Diamond Jo Line broke ice on Lake Pepin Monday and reached St Paul Tuesday becoming the first from below to reach the city this season. Navigation on the Mississippi River is now open from St Paul to the Gulf of Mexico.
Union Pacific pays into Treasury. Wyman resigns
The Union Pacific pays 016,704 to the Treasury with 038,541 to the sinking fund and 288,143 to bond and interest. A. U. W. Wyman resigns as Treasurer. C. N. Jordan named successor, bringing 32 years banking experience and prior posts at several New York and New Orleans banks.
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Union Pacific
Washington
Union Pacifier
Treasury
Wasuiserox
A. U
Wannibal Bank of
New York City
First National Bank
Isikill” Landing
N.Y
Louisiana National Bank of
Assassination of President Barrios Reported
Authentic details from San Francisco describe President Barrios ordering the attack and being killed by a sharpshooter as his troops refused the colonel's command. In the body struggle his son Venanci and his son in law were slain. Also reported are commerce figures from Washington showing declines in imports and exports for the year ending March 31, 1885.
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Cal
Barrios
Commmand
Venanci
Flood Destroys Kingman and Medicine Lodge Area
Disaster sweeps the Ninneseah and Medicine rivers after a cloud burst. Nine o'clock floods carry away homes in Kingman, with at least four women and one man known dead and many children missing. Relief work begins as towns organize morgues and fund rescues, while widespread drownings and livestock losses mount.
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Kon
Kingman
Ninneseah
South Mai Street
Wientra
Kam
Medicine Loge
Ore Medicine River
Medicine Lodge City
Orly
Janes
Gibbs
Aml
Larris
G. W. Paddock
Frank Shippler
Medicine Lodge
Medicine River
Elm Creek
Medicina
Jerry Gibba
Harries
Maddox
Oberly to Succeed Jones as U S Marshal?
Telegraph reports from Washington recalled that John H. Oberly was chosen to succeed Luis Jones as United States Marshal with President Cleveland determining the appointment. Confirmation not found, but strong doubt remains that Oberly will receive the post. Immigrant reports show a 50,000 decline overall for the period, with Germany down 34,000 and Ireland up about 300.
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Chicago
Washington
John H. Oberly
Luis Jones
United States
Cleveland
Oberly
Wasururon
Germany
Ireland
Cosgrove
Virginia
Ill
Hamilton
Can
Constantine Rossetti
Madison
Wisconsin
South London
Boyd Winchester
Louisville
Onsul
Nive
New York
John Kelly
Clinton
H. Tyng
Hiserson
Frolinghuyson
William Scully
London
Logan County
Lincoln
Berlin
Austria
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Central Road
Green Bay
Sturgeon Bay
San Salvador
Senor Peralta
Costa Rica
St. Patrick Street
Hideau River
Ottawa
Cau
M. R. Wells
New Orleans
Port Euda
New York Fruit Company
Bennorts
Cincinnati & Southeastern
C. P. Huntington
Newport
Mary Moorhead
Pittsburgh
Midway
Montreal
White House
Pittstoo
Tuvailay
Serena Morse
Womman
St. Charles
Cunningham
Norton
Trason
Acyclonus
Didius
Tex
John A. Hall
Danville
St. Louis
Gun Club
Cougluas
Pennsylvania
William 5. Bayles
Kingston
N. J
Philadelphia
A Lover's Crime
Annie Hubert a Bohemian domestic in Hobbie Street was killed by her jealous lover William Hass a stockyard butcher who then wounded himself. In Cuncaco April 2 damages for libel the jury awarded J Appleton Willson against the Chicago Tribune 250 dollars after a 100000 suit verdict and a motion for new trial by Mr Smith.
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Annie Hubert
Hobbie Street
William Hass
J. Appleton Willson
Chicago Tribune
Smith
Willao
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