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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1890

Page

2

Eventful week recapped with politics and fires

The Marshall News Record itemizes a busy week with Senate and House actions on pensions and public buildings, tariff debates on ammunition borax olive oil, and amendments. It notes a conference committee on park projects, a Mormon elder chase in Louisiana, a Louisiana lottery bid, and varied incidents from fires to suicides and protests.

Quiz Philadelphia Senate Madigon Inn Davis Penaicna Hones Henato Honge Agravitto Mesara Sawyer Blodgett Kenate Jones Nevada Jonea McKinley Obie McMillin Niedringham Minaouri Amond Ocey New York Beggs California Ceuta House

Destructive Fire in Insane Asylum Wards Claims Several Lives

A blaze swept through Ward One of an asylum housing one hundred twenty five confined inmates and staff. Limited fire protection allowed flames to spread rapidly. many victims perished, including two women not patients. The tragedy follows reports of a ferry disaster near Wheeling with multiple drownings and a separate railroad accident killing workers.

Wheeling Assuna Stranm John Mandel William Shiel Hino Charles Hornproke Alakina Wells Wiliam English Ball Club Ile

Death of James Nasmyth the celebrated mechanical engineer

London cables report the death of Mr Joel X Nasmyth, famed as a celebrated mechanical engineer. The obituary notes his notable contributions to machinery and engineering progress.

Mechanica London Joel X Nasmyth

Tragedy, wrecks, and political notes stir the region

Reports from Chester and Waterville describe a double murder suicide and a deadly train wreck that left the engineer, conductor, and fireman fatally injured. Ex Senator W i Bigelow lies paralyzed in Waterville, while Lizzie Cook is arrested in Windsor amid extradition talks. Also noted are political moves, rainfall across the Northwest, and Montana Governor Tooley's private wedding with Lily Rosecrans.

St. Louis Dispatch St. Louis, Kansas City & Colorado Railway Clayton Richard Jonas Richard Bheltcratt Noa Arnold Garfield Montana Lily Rosecrans Thosvcrans Tooley St Matthew's Church Washington General

Multiple Nominations and Global News Briefs

The President has sent nominations for Oklahoma Territory governor and secretary, with other federal appointments approved by Senate including customs collectors and public money receivers. Italy expels sixty foreigners amid May Day unrest. oil trust transfer case in New York reversed by higher court. Missouri board bans extra fares on certain passengers. Pennsylvania Democrats nominate Wehard Vaux to succeed late Randall in the political district. European and domestic items cover Alabama, Harvard, Vermont rheumatism, a circumnavigation voyage, a bookkeeper shortage, a severe Akron cyclone, royal wages talks, a royal marriage, and Montana cattle shipments.

Stante Collectora‘of Customs J. BR Dolley Diatriat of Techs Larulalatin John Sheery, Jr Bay Harebor Sin'vegor A J. A. Kareie Wheeling W. Vo. A Uidger Ajipretser New Orleans Docolh Xebean Apsidtagt San, Francisco Meldruty Sterling Col C. C. Reed Akron Italy

Gen Fremont in Luck and the Government Debt

Washington dispatch reports a curious incident over Fremonts accounts with the government. The retired Major-General is said to be owed over forty years 27 000 with interest, totaling about 871 400 if paid now, while his cautious plea to retain salary to cover a supposed shortfall was met with an audit that reversed the debt.

Sam Han Klin Washington Dispatch Washington John GC Fremont Seltzer California Treasury Serand Giker- Fon Gol. Gilkerson Gen United States

Business Looking Up As Trade Gains Spread Across Regions

A New York dispatch of Mradstreet's State of Trade reports broad improvement in general merchandise, led by western and southern markets with strong demand in flood impacted Louishan. Wheat and iron markets show mixed signals with frost and rain affecting crops, while May grain shipments rise and worker strikes yield wage gains. Cotton, dry goods, and seeds stay active as buyers flock to New York, and national business failures numbers edge up week over week.

New York Dispatch Mradstreet Engst Louishan San Francisco Ad- Alves California Washington Australia Sydney New York Brooklyn Minots Joby 1 Ainst Marelli United States

Gale capsized Mary Bilen. two sailors missing near Mobile

A schooner Mary Bilen was submerged in a gale off Mobile and two crewmen were swept away. Montana cattle shipments this year will top 300000 head, up at least 30000 from last year. In Harris v. Ludgate a Boston jury found the defendant guilty on one count of malpractice. G F Rieu, a drummer from Laurens South Carolina, was whipped by two men for holding meetings.

Pelesgraphie Mary Bilen Mobile Montana Etta W. Harris Dr. Ludgate Wis Boston G. F. Rieu Heston Laurens

Doings of Congress and British House Mouse Incident

The compilation reviews Senate deliberations on Treasury reform and silver coinage with votes on amendments, plus House actions on appropriations and tariff debates. It also recounts a London scene as a mouse disrupts the British House of Commons, and notes Cyprus locust egg gathering and insect control data.

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