Debated issues and figures across politics and technology
A lengthy colonial era style digest notes disputes over the Michigan legislature and star route trials, debtor crime, pension bills, and political parties. It highlights Shalskins, Governor of Pennsylvania pensions, Republic of Kentucky ticket, Kalaqua coronation, and the New York Brooklyn Bridge praised for traffic revenues and engineering. Mentions Jay Gould’s Delaware county history and stock certificates amid broader education policy and Mexican fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York and Brooklyn Bridge
Jay Gould
Delaware County
New York
Delaware
Jaz Gould
Fis ‘Vodr School
Aterved
Maser
Gilded Age Politics and imperial notes in scarce text
An eclectic fragment highlights Gould and Vanderbilt rivals in rail influence and Tweed era politics, then shifts to New Guinea as a British annexation topic. It reviews Irish trials with Delaney and Caffrey, detailing sentences and the broader nihilistic society behind murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
Napoleon
Met
Gould
Tammany
New York City
Barnard
Cardozo
McCann
Ingraham
Erie
New York
New Jersey
Wren
Erie Railroad
Pacific Coast
Day Gould
Extradition Dilemma Over Fugitive Trial Rights
The text argues about whether a fugitive should face a regular trial or an extradition process. It suggests government refusal to extradite is inconsistent if conclusive evidence justifies presentment against them and the United States can arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Walter A. Wood
Hamilton & Day, Marshall
Eemos
Michigan Legislature Adopts Rail Toll Reform
LansingeG Michigan June 5 1883 session closes with adjournment after 154% days costing about 4000. Bills passed include railroad toll limits juror verdicts in civil cases and education measures. Governor Begole vetoes two acts while Colorado officials praise the Lansing capitol and decoration day events draw large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Lansixeg
Yeas
Michigan
Fish Commission
Adjutant General
Marquette
Sloughton & Ontonagon
Card of Auditors
Assemblies of Knights of Labor
Michigan Military Academy
Woodbine Twineth
Michigan Central Fair
Begole
North Musketon
Colorado
Denver
Buck's Opera House
Harriet ‘A. Tenney
Ladies’ Soldiers’ Monument Association
Phot. Q.m.barnes
Clemmer
Washington Avenue
Lansing ‘Light’ Guard
Grand Army of the Republic
Knights of Pythias
Neelds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fou
Eewia Tn Tbs
Ry Estalr
Marefinll
Efteh
Pontottion
Blake Matter
Statesman
Fanny Everisd
Iris
Roscoe Conkling
Treasury Department
Capndtum
Tpit San
Pennsylvania
Toledo Telegram
Kentucky
Proctor Knott
Kalaqua
Hawaiian Islands
Russia
Mexico
New Guinea
Queensland
Papua
France
East New Guinea
Jeland
Great Britain
America
Delaney
Caffrey
Dublin
Hhow
Delancey
Brady
Curley
Fagan
Cuffier
Kelly
Fitzharris
Trishman
Ireland
Burke
Cavendish
Carey
Abe Pebin Grand Jury
Rhendan
Tynan
Hovetnerede
Hasan
Pecs Loan, Real Estate & Insurance
Agency
Hicat
Western Land Association
Marshall
REACT
Geni. Greene
Brewer's Block
North Eagle St
Presbyterian Church
Mich
Vale
Martin's Store
Marshall, Mich
B. Barer
Wi. Martin's
Barshale
G. D. Lewis
Thkonsha
J. Wansilall
D. Romeopathic Physician & Surgeos
Doorn
Fopras
Hiewitt
le Fortalea
Anty
Mio
R. E. L. Roberts
Ess
Jou
Mansievion
Azn Reatognon
Mansion Street
Fred Vocel
Outh-West Cor
State + Madison Bus
Insurance & Real Estate Agt
Lloyd, Americas and
Red Star Lines
Steamshipa
Wotaey Public & Cometancer
Germany
Mafutiac
F. Walter
Jurers
M Ht. Snyder, D. B
Au Dental
In, Central Michigan
Fletchers
Marchal
Rena Alweys
Walt
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