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Marshall, Friday February 1, 1880 reports on diplomacy around Samoa including amendments to the diplomatic appropriation and the call to restore native self government. The House discusses petitions from citizens of Chicago and sailors’ protection measures for fisheries in Alaska.
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Sherman
Samoa
United States
Germany
Great
Britain
Washington
Bamonon
Treasury Department
Dunn
Arkansan
Alaska
Making Up the Cabinet in Washington Rumors
A Washington informant claims four Harrison cabinet posts are settled though not all have accepted yet. Blaine is named for Secretary of State, Adair or Andrews for Treasury, Alger for War, and Wanamaker for Postmaster General, with others likely joining the administration. Names and roles hinge on confirmations and letters.
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Blaine
Ation
Alger
Wandanker
Washington, D. C
Gen. Harrison
Gon
James Ge Blaine
Harrison Gine
Apdaga
Seerstiuey
Anisuea
Figgier
Soma
Wagamaker
Duluth Opera House Fire Kills Book Dealer
A brick wall collapse at the ruined Duluth Opera House crushed Alburtson and Chamberlain inside Alburtson & Chamberlain bookshop, killing Mr Chamberlain after a stove fire. Loss from the fire estimated at 40,000. Meanwhile Arkansas reelected Senator Berry and Posey won Congress in Indiana’s First District. August Tonto captured after attempting to shoot three people in Bulhni Michigan.
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Duluth
Minn
Alburtson & Chamberlaious & Bookstors
Mr. Chamberlain
Abung Youthlana
Berry
Arkansas
Posey
Indiang
Parrett
Dem
Gen. Hovey
Midon
August Tonto
Bulhi
Mich
Bosa
Lim
French General Boulangist Victory Shocks Department
From York Minnesota to the Baptist Church of Crowsland Alar the French General Boulangist claim a great victory over Treynes with a large plurality and forecast the fall of the Floquet ministry. Boulangist predictions include Parliament dissolution and a March election as Radical party splits and a Boulangist bloc grows. Government members ride out the result amid bets on resignation.
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York
B Baptist Church
Crowsland
Toulanghl
Oeques
Department of the
Saing
Aenerat
Boulantien
Boulanger
Mt. SO
Treynes
Ates
Bouwlanaglates
Floquet
Radical
Rovernment Arenstonnidet
le Reault
Tur Tullman Monopoly and Pullman Car Company take control
The article reports a bold deal where the Pullman Company gains control of the competing Union Transit Car Company, with a purchase price around $2,500.40 and over fifty thousand miles of road to be operated. New officers are elected including Georges M. Pull as President, T. UW. Wickes as Vice President, and E. D. Autinis as, among others, board members.
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Ronit
Cie
Palin Valine Ck
Pas Union Valnecie
Car Chae Qingy Lave
New York
Ise Agian
Palin Company
Carpe Uons
Del
Tollman Pulace Car Company
Georges M. Pull
T. UW. Wickes
Vicw
E. D. Autinis
Tobn He Tainan
Faloy di. Moore
Edward Lauterbach
Jobn Ty
Beet Stari
Ft Ta
Greene County
Aera
Jeferson County
Ener
Conk
Alexander Canation
Victims of the Gallow s Eyeing Hangings Across States
A list of executions across several states including Ed Fry alias Williams hanged in Marietta Georgia for wife murder and James Boumes hanged in Butler Alabama for deputy Autrey’s murder. Charles McGill hanged Cameron Texas for Wille Leonard murder. Yancey hanged at Yanceyville North Carolina. Buckman hanged amid large crowd.
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Ed Fry
Et Willams
Marietta
James Boumes
Butéy
Alu
Sherif Autrey
Tuscaloosa
Charles McGill
Cameron
Texas
Wille Leonard
Milan County
John Yancey
Yanceysyills
N. C
Bob Oliver
Yancey
Charles Buckman
Vast Dakota Growth Draws New Attention to Western Lands
A long piece extols Western Dakota with praise for its climate rivers and coal, noting rapid growth in population and land value. It highlights Fargo Sioux Falls and Deadwood parallels, describes Morton County’s vast vacant acreage, and urges opening settlement to create property wealth amid a booming agricultural prospect. The piece praises artesian wells and suggests a future where Dakota rivals other states in farming output.
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Gibek
Nana
Lee Enterprise
Cohierninernt
Weilures
Nee Gelig
Tushola
Takata
Ravan Bay
Anorton
Moeends
Weber Sdis
Ibid
Aigrraruitiersel
Dakota
United States
Hack Hills
Missouri
Baku
Mundun
Morton County
Rhode Island
Dulushire
Myndsaly
Fargo
Sioux Falls
Deadwood
Senate Chaos and Bank Debates Dominate Continental Efforts
Turbulent Senate proceedings spill into national debates as lawmakers weigh a proposed resolution on federal authority and presidential roles. High points include discussion of the National Bank, a Louisiana state bank inquiry, and civil service reforms amid tense votes. Figures mention President of the Senate, House leadership, and a push for early joint committee action. The session also references constitutional precedence and potential adjournment, with recurring references to banking policy and federal taxation.
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RPO
Senate
Paranas
Eiel
Ten Bowser
Relef
National Bank of New Orlane Fir Yas
Tinyeriyiy Iy
Edrissela
Tha
Tonfeders
Paiye Hoar
Heidiey
National Bank
Montana
Congrean
James
Barnes
Wissairi
Mansur Stone
Wade
Mivera
Menu
Wetiere
Vela Deval
Askal
Balin
Heniger
Siti li
Jin Pponker
SOPOT
Wales
Peltean Desetti
Weertig
Perturmiel
Bayeraliy
Congress
Soudey
Ely
Eledren
Gebaul
Alcan
Beatie
Vibe
Elogaie Bitin
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TUR Tullman Monopoly
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Dan Rert
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Wearty
Jorge Businesd
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Chitanoy
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Ste. Kan
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Ubiaseye
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Anrena
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Pyle Als
Moura
James N. Bureos
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Bouri
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Butterworth
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Gunder von
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Alba
Furman
Nelson Lurnes
Leen I Mverdiseiek
Pereira
Court of
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Dune
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Cazauran
New York City
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A. H. Cazauran
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Burdegus
France
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Smith
Phernie
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Idle Caltit
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Jens Veer
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