Cable Between America and Asia and Public Debt Decline
Summary of January 1879 debt reductions and a Washington report on a proposed San Francisco to Asia cable. Includes details of Treasury cash, gold and silver certificates, and a vote on a government trust for General Grant relics. Also notes an interdepartmental push for an American Asiatic cable project and labor bureau plans amid related budgetary discussions.
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Wasatxatos
Onant
Washington
Arthur
Ulysses S. Grant
General Grant
Congress
Mra
Witham
H. Vanderbilt
Grant
Ciizen
Ite
Ita Setts
Cama
Ude oOip Olio
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House of Representatives
Churhten A. Arthur
America
Asia
Wasurorox
Morgan
New York
California
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Mil Wright
Washeton
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Kellogg
F Street
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Br. Wright
Massachusetts
National Bureau
Wright
Waasinsatox
McMillan
Senate Commerce Committee
House
Maine
Vermont
Stoud Virginiss
Carolina
Texas
New Jersey
Ohio
Ohio River
Wisconsin
Florida
Missouri
Mississippi River
Gulf
Union
Galveston
Lynching of murder suspects shocks Audubon many mobs
In Audubon, Cleery Jelleron, John Smythe, and Joel Wilson faced a change of venue bid amid murder cases. A mob attacked the jail at 2:30 am, released and hanged Jelleron, Smythe, and Wilson, then left their bodies displayed until Sheriff Herbert intervened. A purported confession recounts their plan and execution at the victims’ home.
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Dra Moises
Cleery Jellerson
John A. Smythe
Joel Wilson
Audubon
Jelferson
Loofborrow
Henderson
Marshalltown
Men Lerson
Auduton
Atlantic
Herbert
Cicero Jelleron
Smythe
Wilson
Ciesto Jefferson
Wilgony
Aga
Wilzon
Father
Fatheraald
Cicero
Mother
Fe John
Eunyta
Bin
Searel
Winon
Wileon
Back Shot of O Donovan Rossa by Englishwoman
New York Feb 3 Jeremish O Donovon Rossa was shot in the back at about 5 30 pm in front of the Stewart building on Chambers street by a woman of commanding stature seen emerging from the American district office. She held a pistol and fired four times. Rossa survived, being treated at Chambers Street Hospital. The suspect, identified as Yseult Dri Sle, claimed she shot because he is O Donovan Rossa and she is English. The incident caused a large crowd, with many details of the suspect's English background and behavior discussed in subsequent reports.
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O'Donovan
New York
Jeremish O'Donovan Rossa
Stewart Building
Chambers Street
Rossa
Broadway
Stewart
Hospital
Center Street
Department of Public Works
Nan
Abe
City Hall
City
O'Donovan Hossa
Yseult Dri Sle
England
Taul
Clinton Plate
Mossi
O'Donovan Rossa
Racel
Veter Tyan
Patrick Joyce
Rosse
Kennedy
Inne
Ha Boy
Proudway
Chambers
Swears S Hatdl
Sig
Ducherlhamters Street
Shroadwar
Dadiey
Miss Chalmers
Drst
Newark
N. J
Cheluuld
Roosevelt Hospital
Persis Walle
Ie Ot Rossa
Dudley
Clinton Place
London
Paris
Grand Street
Nellofis
Loxpon
O'Donovan Kossa
Station House
Justice Patterson
Arthur & Butta
Phelan
New York Hospital
Loxton
Dineh
Alliance urged as British US ties loom in world policy
A Pall Mall Gazette leader argues for a Britain United States alliance to shape a European foreign policy. The piece notes America's growing Africa and Asia influence and hints at future European diplomacy role. Reports from London and Loxpon discuss Britain Austria Germany ties and imperial strategy amid unrest.
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Otter News
Loxpon
Pall Mall Gazette
Great Britain
United States
Kasson
Berlin
Congo
America
Africa
Republic
England
Eingland
Great Republic
Austria
Germany
Lowpox
The
Morning Post
Chill, Pert
Corea
Cleveland
Asia
Ter
London
Skiriulshes Imye
Hlerr Simatka Hag
Reichsrath
Schomerer
Maw Enderl
Two Fatalities in Oak Harbor Sleigh Crossing Crash
A sleigh carrying nine people near Oak Harbor and Port Clinton was struck by the Westbound express on Lake Shore Railway. Stephen Hall and Jennie Hoople died instantly, Mrs. John Vogel died later, others injured. The night was foggy and the sleigh driver failed to see the approaching train.
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Vireo Peroux
Turku
Lake Shore
Oak Harbor
Port Clinton
West Hound Express
Stephen Hall
Detroit
Jennie Hoople
Wauseon
John Vogel
Hall
Bills Hoople
Ball
Grant Responds to Colfax Death in Letter
General Grant sends condolence to Mrs Colfax on her husband’s untimely death. He states Colfax was unjustly charged and expresses belief in his character. The message comes from Souis Bexn, Ind, with a February date.
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Grant
Colfax
Souis Bexn
Ind
Jan
Minor News Items From A Fractured Year Of News
A sprawling edited roundup lists diverse incidents, from bankruptcies and court moves to murders, accidents, and political notes. It mentions Bohedal filings, judge Tres in the Southern District, steel works in Cradock, a fatal accident in Detroit, mass poisoning from pastry sugar, and multiple criminal cases across cities like Bidoula, Gudfowt, and Covington. It reports on Canadian debt, war-era loyalties, and industrial shifts including Philadelphia iron, nails, and rails. The item sketches social tragedies, arrests, and notable deaths with scattered dates and places, reflecting a busy, chaotic slice of the period.
Cleveland's Programme Inauguration Details Revealed
United States Senator A P Gorman of Maryland met with Governor Cleveland to review inauguration plans. Cleveland will travel to Washington and be sworn in at the Capitol with a public reception at the White House. In Arkansas, Congressman Jones is elected, and in Kansas a vote moves forward as the Wainhoma Boomers organize after Berry withdraws from the Senate race.
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A. P. Gorman
Maryland
Cleveland
Gormany
Arlington Hous
Washington
Arlington
Capitol
White House
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Mx A. Biddle
Wuno
Betch
Treasury Department
Census Bureau
Nevada
Onate
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Committee On Foreign Affairs
John J Bantos
Ecuador
Howes
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Parrigides
Rosat
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Hoberts
Stusquehanna
C. A. Shung
Edward Boynton
Port Deposit
Fach
Robert
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Mich
Republican State Central
Supreme Court
Greenback State Committee
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SreiNormy
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Hill
Re Ge
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Sheriff Shivers
Aaight
Fred Raepe
Ft- Louis
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Kelung
Suakin
Austrian Presse
Benioreny, ML
Uniine Supreme Court
John Z. Caco & Boy
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Dene Thomson Steel Works
Craddock
William Person
Freman
Bowe
Amaha
John W. Phelps
Gudfowt
Vic
West Point
Elijah Wease
Virginia
Dominion of Canada
F.C. Yarlow
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Echoo
Carbomdate
James Pritchett
Albert Perry
Duatus Schweb
Philadelphia
Merchants Bank of
Kranisch
Geyeland
Colonel Lamont
New York City
Wisconsin Agricultural Boviety
Covington
Chicago
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George W. Bull
Chicago Board of Trade
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Greman
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Hincarate
Secret Service
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Rocu
Berry
Wainhoma
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