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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1884

Page

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Proposal to elevate agriculture into cabinet status

Washington february 21 senator plumb reported from the committee on agriculture a bill to create the department of agriculture as an executive department with a cabinet level chief the title secretary of agriculture and a salary matching other heads of departments an assistant secretary of agriculture would also be provided at the current interior department salary. The Sioux reservation opening plan aims to settle honest homesteaders for 22 000 square miles between white river and big cheyenne with 24 000 cattle allocated to Indians and a 20 cent per acre fee paid by settlers alongside homestead costs. Public education and illiteracy figures show many voters in several states unable to read jeopardizing republican majorities. Congressional proceedings discuss currency and bank notes issues and relief aid for flood victims with various bills advancing in both chambers. A local supreme court decision upholds the mayor over a liquor license dispute tied to Harper era tax rules. In Cuba liquor license politics and constitutional testing loom amid broader tax and regulatory shifts.

Wasiuxoton Plumb Committee On Agriculture Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture Interior Dawes Liolman Great Sioux White River Piay Sea Undiang Agameter Inou Willis Wise South Carolina Alabama Florida Mississippi North Carolina Virginka Sayerelens Congressional Senate Sherman Sutferera Ohio Hood Ith House Manning Harrison Dakota Mennomnce Wlycossta Colorado Crah National Bank Nichols Cobb Northern Pacific Peal Ring Belford Indiananda Secretary of the Interior Iowa Bewell Beera Lamb Fuatis

Salqors License Action Sparks Debate Over Authority

Ambiguity surrounds a proposed license action linked to Salqors as TM approa and Bogers appear involved. Davison and Borer Egh are cited in discussions. ongoing talks aim to clarify jurisdiction and impact on local licenses and enforcement.

Bismarck details on Lasker resolution and Egypt policy

Foreign affairs dispatches from Berlin and London report Bismarck sending to the Official Gazette the German minister's instructions on the Lasker resolution and the reaction of the Reichstag. The texts discuss recognition, political activity, and the Emperor's power to relay the resolution with caution toward home affairs and national sentiment.

Othe Oly World News Bernt Bismarck Washington Lasker House of Hepreauntatives Minkstar Sargeant Tempowarine Reichstig Lugkor House of Request Natini Germany Lefora Kimper Berlin Naturaliznl Germain Foreign Office United States Sargent Laxton Iladstein Stuard Northcote Snch Gladstone House of Commons Parnellites Suanm Advicus Tokar Suakim Gibraltar Marta Cairo Alexander Vrinkitat Suaklm Trinkitat Hewitt Suaklin Graham Osman Digna Haddendochs Khartoum el Mehdi Loypox Keancoum Gordon Siilook Legion of Honor Bazaine Mexico Hag Sppolnied Bagi Egypt India Xal Board of Health

Destructive Cyclone Drags Death Across Georgia and Beyond

A massive cyclone swept through the Chattahoochee Valley and Georgia Tuesday, killing numerous people and destroying thousands of buildings. Colum​bia County, Canton, Cave Spring, and Rome report multiple deaths and extensive property loss. Alabama towns Leeds and Wahr also struck with casualties and severe damage. The storm extended into South Carolina, North Carolina, and parts of Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois, with dozens of fatalities, missing persons, and widespread ruin from wind, flooding, and fire.

Tavoc Winns Ailanta Chattahoochia Mexican Gulf Columbus Alabama Red Mountains Birmingham Leeds Lodima Oxwood Georgia Gaye Springs Rome Barlow County Canton Lodina Elx Wight Cave Springs Talbott Crawford Bibb Jagpur Hancock Baldwin Columbia Edgefield I G. Humlin Mathews Macon & Auguata Columbia County George Granaire Reese Saul Alis MT. Wade Cave City Bradleys 5. C Ligon Grome ‘T Reed Kusally Simpking John S. Curry Saul Feist Davi M. Dickerts C. M. Shutford G. James Cabbage Ben Baggett Darlington R. W. Boyd al White Darlington Courthlouse C. Eawards Williamsburg Philadelphia North Carolina Pioneer Mills Carrabus County Woodwarl Winnsboro Sterling Pedee Manley Keyser Lillington Hornet County Cahawba Jett Ford Dan Cloud Bert Keith Bass John Poole Poole W. F. Wright J. 5 Wright

Explosion in West Lehigh coke works kills many

In Astontowns Pennsylvania the Connellsville and Iron Company coke works suffered a catastrophic mine explosion. About 100 men were employed and 19 bodies were recovered after a blast that suffocated workers with gas while others fled through the shaft. Only one survivor, Dick Batsley, escaped. The disaster left many dead from sulfocation and injuries, with rescuers working through the night.

Astontowns West Lessenring Connells Villa € Oal and Iron Company Judge Leisenring Mauch Chunk Je Ten Balsley Agen Sillhaven

Tracked After Many Days Two Men Under Arrest

Logan County records reveal two men in custody on charges tied to the August Mount Pulaski killings. McMahon, Matheny, and Carlock were slain in August 1854 with bound, gagged victims and missing gold watch. Pinkerton agents had shadowed a suspect, and the current arrests may complete the evidence chain as authorities move toward trial.

Logan County St. Lois Aidler McAtahon Carlock Metheny Mount Pulaski David Long J. DL Hall Lincoln Texas Charles MaMahon Hub Matheny John Carlock McMahon Neizubory McMahon’s Matheny Jock Hall Pinkerton

Trade Prospects Brightening Amid Industrial Restarts

Prospects brighten as iron mills glass factories and river coal mines resume. Flooded mills reopened last week and most glass plants will run after seven months idle due to a girker strike. Coal pits reopen where workers accept district wage pools. several pits remain closed as workers refuse lower pay.

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Minor News Items Summary of 1934 Domestic and World Events

Notable deaths and events across nations include Jack Looney of St Louis, prize fighter, and Reuben Won, famed fly caster, both reported as deceased. Immigrant totals for January 1934 show 12 015 arrivals in the United States, with various political and economic notes from Mexico, Britain, and the United States. Also cited are railroad, railway expansion, fiscal policies, and regional political shifts affecting California, Virginia, and Wisconsin Central lines, plus local incidents in Missouri and Ohio trotting associations.

Jack Looney St. Louis Reuben America Syracuse Secretary of the Treasury Mexico Carr Glyn Wolverton Hugh J. Daxter New York Central Railroad Vanderbilt New York Father O'Hara St. Mary’s Parish Pennsylvania Chill Bolivia Screounet Fall Iiver Wilhington Del J.T. Bethune Btlnd Tom Sherman Arthur Virginia Congress Tui Hie Colby Telegrapha Boston St Paul Liegonler, Ink John McCulach Wheeling Indian City London France Las Tetera Alert Greely Federal Beach Chicago California Central Pacific Road Abram W W. Carlock Lean County San Francisco Claus Sprecdlus Canalian Parliigent Dbresten Veld Wardle West Orrliste Tursday Gira Godswater Ala Weibresdal Yolving Missouri Trugg Queen’s County N. Y Agaly Matthew Arnold Citzens Montreal Michigan and Ohio Trotting Association Toledo Verre Haute Kalamazoo Saginaw Detroit Mulrone Blains Mahoning County Blaine Lincoln Logan

Bodies of DeLong and crew arrive from Frisia in Hoboken

The Frisia brought the remains of Lieutenant De Long and his party to New York. Delegations did not come, but many relatives and friends were on deck. Bodies in steel packages will not be viewed. after quarantine they go to an undertaker, then Pier 1, North River, for ten hearses and church services at the Church of the Holy Enemies.

DeLong New York Frisia Ward United States Navy Toshur Hoboken Temein Pier 1 North River Puttote Delong Wi eLabg Ambler Delphi Boyd Church of the Holy Enmity

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