World in Review of Notable Events this Week
A weekly compilation covers Senate and House actions including confirmations to diplomatic posts, a resolution extending maritime discussions, and executive sessions naming ministers to Hayti Roumania and other regions. It notes deaths of several congressmen and reports on a revived Staten Island wharf plan, a new federal attorney appointment, and state and international developments.
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Mr. Morgan
Alabama
Republic of Brazil
Fred Douglass
Hayti
A. K. Snowden
Pennsylvania
Roumania
Servia
Bradford
W. P. Button
Michigan
Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Evang Blake
Uoois
Cratell
L. W. Brown
Ohio
Glasgow
J. B. Osborne
Ghent
A. M. Tarker
Massachusetts
Tian
W. G. Pryor
Maine
Halifax
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Supreme Court of the United States
House
Meinley
New York
Nutting
Townshend
Dmnors
Laird
Nebraska
Cronin Verdict Sparks Public Debate and Calls for Retrial
Public interest in the Cronin verdict remains high with strong criticism of the jury. Many advocate a new trial, hoping a second trial could yield harsher punishment for the three life-term prisoners or even death for certain participants. Kunze faces potential longer punishment if retried. The defendants appear relieved yet shaken, amid generalized condemnation of the trial.
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de. Cronin
Kunze
Jefferson Davis Will Probate in Mississippi Estate Disposition
The will of Jefferson Davis filed for probate in Warren County Mississippi outlines the distribution of the Confederate leader's estate. It provides to his wife Vacinn Davis all personal belongings including library, correspondence, and Brlerfeld plantation property with appurtenances, and designates Mary Routh Ellis and Mary Ridgely Dorsey as beneficiaries alongside Varina Anne Davis and other daughters as residuary legatees.
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Iti
Jeferson Davis
Harrison
Vacinn Diasia
Warren
Mirsisaipyd
Yarrline
Montana territorial deadlock prompts resignations to avert collision
A Montana dispute highlights a legislative stalemate under territorial law. Senators from the Democratic and Republican camps face a 30 day qualification deadline, with vacancies looming as Democrats debate resigning to force a Senate organization and a potential joint session with the Republican House and two U.S. Senators.
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Montana
Senate
Three Fatal Wabash Collision Near Verguson
A Wabash Western freight train collision near Verguson ten miles west of St Louis killed conductor Oilanbaugh and brakeman Esterbrook and engineer Kennedy, with four others injured. The wreck occurred after an obstruction derailed the engine and tender. In another report, the Hammond and Munro companies consolidate, forming a major beef trust with Boston and Hammond ties. Also, an Ohio Indiana and Western pay-car wreck near Covington killed General Superintendent Wilson and Trainmaster Cumming, injuring others. A separate note mentions an Indianapolis dispatch on a train wrecking for revenge and the arrest of Thomas Furlong.
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Charles Stout
Verguson
Amatenr
Sid
Ohio
Indiana
Train wreck confession and teen suspect in Missouri incident
The article notes Marqus, under eighteen, confessed to wrecking a train after a fare dispute near Paru. It also reports a lethal shooting in Missouri where Louisa Epperson killed a German laborer, and indictments for Mormon officials in Salt Lake City. A Cheyenne company manager, R Adams, fled with about $2500, amid drinking and gambling trouble.
Prohibition, politics and crime in scattered dispatches
A collage of 19th century notices reports government cases near St. Dab, medical updates on Lafyrence Marrett, a New York family tragedy, moonshiner captures in Arkansas, English capital buying Texas mills, and a New York electric sugar swindle case. Names include Lafyrence Marrett Jarrett Reilly O Reilly Friese Cameron and Tatum, plus Moody and Hallatead.
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Toray
A B. Friese
London
Cameron & Tatum
Fort Worth
Texas
Waco
Denver
Great Central
North Texas Grain Milling and Elevator Company
Fleming Doomed Contests and Deaths Across News
The report covers a subsidatorial contest with calls for an extra session to decide content. It cites majorities for Fleming and Gott, a widow’s reports, and a Petersburg dispatch on seating Fleming. It also notes the death of famous basso Carl Formey, London strike fallout, and various other obituaries and political items.
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Fleming
Petersburg
W.va
Wilson
Mormonism Defended by Church Leaders in National Address
The Mormon church leaders Whitford Woodruff George Q Cannon and Joseph F Smith issued a lengthy nationwide address defending the church against charges of disloyalty and criminal conduct by leaders. They insist members are law abiding and that the church does not seek to govern or overthrow the United States, affirming religious liberty while stating obedience to civil authorities and distinct church and state roles. They deny any hidden plots in endowment ceremonies and pledge to maintain harmony with the government. The article also reports on Senate activity including proposed election law reforms and a spectrum of measures, with confirmations and budget items noted, but little else of lasting consequence.
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United States
Witford Woodruff
George Q. Cannon
Joseph F.smith
Mormon Church
Sher Yran
Bone
Massachusetts
Loo National Vankenge
Dolph
Washington
Fetter Butler
Tates
Yavin
Catabah
Minnésota
H. Maxim
Butterworth
Ohio
Congress Hng
Phare
Davestiont
Adlopted Coq
Vyeramian
Tuhnmern
Phersehis Ok
Flore Thoy
Hrraren Reno
Hsing
Mehinley
Turrowa
Heel Alis Molvindey
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York
Ith
Navy
Rinyal
Aenk
Pueh Organi Aeione
Chot
Benator Reagen
Pinas Prody
Knonny the
Jurnady
Paso Stonervoir and Canad Company
New Mexico
Texas
Ratiaal
State of Trade Buzzes Despite Mild Weather
New York dispatch reports Bradstreet's State of Trade shows overall business volume above last year, with corn scarce on trunk lines and mild weather dampening winter goods. Railway earnings rise, pig iron output up, iron and steel markets firm, and lake trades for next season projected. Exports of wheat and flour climb. hog receipts remain heavy while prices and uncertainty loom in coffee and Brazil crop estimates.
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New York Dispatch
Bradstreet
India
Brazil
Lake Prea
Pacific Coast
VFL Dt
Ibs
United States
Labor Federation Resolution on Child Labor and Wages
Boston dispatch reports the federation adopting a plan to end child labor by 14 years and urging restored government printing wages to 1877 levels. The committee backs short hour law, proposes weekly dues to fund a 20 week push, and calls unions to negotiate with employers. Also noted are Mexican bonds frauds and a Kansas City firm holding fraudulent securities.
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Boston Dispatch
Federation of Labor
America
American Federative of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Srmniory
Missouri
Kansas
Milwaukee manager and cattle ranch owner listed in garbled ad
Fragment shows Tao R. Adamf as manager of a Milwaukee area cattle ranch named “lavesimank” with unclear branding. Text references curing hay and a smoky cave phrase, but details are damaged and uncertain.
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Tao R._ADAMF
Milwaukee
Geroming
As He Was a-Saying Mule Attack in Clifford Street
A rambling account describes a mule causing chaos in a Clifford Street trades shop as a smith and owner react. The animal knocks a man near the anvil and later drives him into a wall with both hind feet. A bystander recalls the saying about bringing the mule to the shop and threats of a crow bar if the animal is not removed.
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Menry
New York
Benny W. Grady
Atlanta
Roman
Clifford Street
Cijiswolé
Hind
Ile
Toad father and partner debate Freddie's schooling
In a comic exchange from Americar Competriat Traveller, a toad father and his partner discuss managing the troublesome Freddie. They enumerate mischief from tying the cat to the ice chest to damaging boots and the carpet, debating a reform school as a solution.
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Maria
Freddie
Unlucky Man and the Fifty Thousand Dollars
A cryptic snippet shows Jones gloomy as Smith notes losing fifty thousand dollars yesterday likely to Miss Moneybags who has her own fifty thousand. A New York boarding-house witticism mocks an altered motto and a Parisian price tease appears in the Be Register with a garbled dialogue about shells and tolls.
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Jones
Smith
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