New York City railroads may carry 75 million yearly
A compilation of diverse items notes urban transit capacity in New York, a bank theft plea in Poughkeepsie, a pension bureau ruling on proof of death, and various incidents from across the country. It covers transportation claims, legal actions, crimes, fires, robberies, and notable appointments with names like Browns, Joslyn, and Vanderbilt appearing among the cited entities.
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Bomestic
Tay
New York City
Wits
Browns
Poughkeepsie
Naonal Bank
Inter
Joslyn
Pension Bureau
Poalt
New York Produce Exchange
Tolla
Klingbite
Bullwater
Minn
Hal- Bernd
Hopkinsville
Stockton
Walsh
Cincinnati
Welsh
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Bessemer Steel Works
Pittsburgh
Egyptian decree pardons officers in rebellion except arsonists
The Egyptian federal Council adopted a decree offering amnesty to officers from Captain downward who joined the rebellion, excluding those at Aral Pasha at surrender and those guilty of arson. Other items note Bodily punishment for a theft in England, a UK parliamentary vote for Gladstone, and reports of massacres in Alexandria and Sudan with defense preparations ongoing.
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Ladstone
Alexandria
Arabi Pasha
Egypt
Egyptiqus
Sundana
Kiartoom
Khaytoun
Falee
Duel Between North Carolina Men Ends In Severe Whip Fight
In Guilford County two young farmers, Ralph Johnston and Saks Williams, dueled with horsewhips over a dating dispute. The men fought for about three hours in a meadow, wounding each other and leaving both covered in welts, while seconds struggled to enforce limits. No arrests were reported.
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Pwhd
Czar
Rites
Im Bide Nghe
London
Psik Tuk
Coutrol
Cairo
Baynty
Soudon
Khartoum
Kordofan
Giapstoxz
Wolseley
Seymour
Apatch
New Bedford
Straits of Magellan
Belgrade
Danube
Milan
Corea
China
Balkan
Egypt
Mouse of Commons
Mth
Tremler
Alex
Rodrla
Palmer
Tifa
Alamnos
Mexico
Indiana
Lyons
Odessa
Owm
Viexxa
Austria
Tyrol
Lonpox
Vieiraze
Ceellequire
Margate
England
I Treen Wenprey
Troy Island
Donel
Treland
Tre Juhl
Panauia
Texah
France
Tauulacuge
Guilford
Ralph Johnston
Saks Williams
Johnston
Willams
North Carolina
Tetwada
Exelman
Ti Ia
Tle
Williams
Peiane
Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued by President Arthur
An 1870s era proclamation declares Thanksgiving a national day of gratitude. It quotes President Chester A. Arthur urging observance across the states and asks religious adherence, reflection, and charity while praising national unity, health, and prosperity. The document is dated October and signed by Secretary of State Frederick T. Burlinghuysen.
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Wasnington
United States
F. Chester A. Arthur
Interna
Ngatey
Washington
Cugsten A. Arthur
Army Reports on Quartermaster and Subsistence Budgets
The Army submits the annual report to the Secretary of War for the year ended June showing available funds of 1 8 051 and disbursements of 12 445 442 leaving a balance. It outlines responsibilities and proposes increases including post Quartermaster Sergeants and allowances for assistant register duties. Also reports on Subsistence costs, price increases in contracts, and a separate incident about a dog saved from abuse where hydrophobia led to death.
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United Alee Army
Secretary of War Biz
Toni
SMI E
Te Dupvice
Lita
Quartermaster General
Ube 5
Warg
Ube
EES
Isr
RY Peachares
Labunes
Amati
Fuente
Mississippi Hoods
Gambere
Gabe
Shootings and death amid Nevada gambling feud report
A long account details a Nevada violent dispute linked to gambling between Ellis, Shen, Shea, and others near Bott's by Linggin County. Ellis shot Shen and Shea shot Ellis’s leg and later death, with further gunfire and threats as factions retreated to camp. The aftermath questions Shen's survival and mentions defense expenses.
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Bill Gid Patshea
Ben
Bott
Linggin County
Nev
Ellis
Coleman Borax Company
Mexitad
Elis
Shen
Gambilne
Khen
Rhea
Shea
Thia
Aduressed
Cowani
Sher
Fig
Filla
Tile
Shera
Hits
Elia
Maeet
Interesting Postal Statistics From Washington Exhibit
The annual report of First Assistant Postmaster General Hatton shows post offices in operation, totals for employees, and a breakdown of funding. It notes a regular appropriation of 4 1 000 000 with 25 000 extra, a total cost of 2 000 202 and an unexpended balance of full details compare costs, population adjustments, and international postal statistics including letters, deliveries, and railway transport.
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Wasuixaton
Hatton
Hattian Rec
Notarios
International Burea
United States
Great Britain
Switzerian
France
Germany
Miki
Sibu
United tyPeurs
Prdas
Tarif Commission report outlines steps and scope
The stenographic report before the Tariff Commission details preparations for distribution by the Government Printing Office. The commission traveled about fifty miles, held seventy days of public sessions, and heard testimony from roughly 800 to 1,000 persons. The printed record will be distributed after formal communication to Congress. Recommendations await official transmission. The commission anticipates continued deliberation on tariff revision and related issues.
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Clearau
Ena Org
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Philadelphia
Lida
Roper Fonp
Plattsburg, Ma
God Hite
Artiuh
Mthanga
Treasury
Chicago Haany
Tha. Treasury
Thomas F. Talbott
Cheyenne
Hils
Tas
Lexus Bax
New York
Cleveland Dispatch
Vanderbilt
Pensacola
Lewia Lyon
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Wilkeslarre
Alyis Hegar
Buffalo
Arseniv
Nicholasville
George B. Leteber
Edward Eyans
Bturgis
Boldiers
Fitzgerald
Noremac
United
Tine Masoechuetta Board of Railroad Commiasioners
Wattson
Troy & Greenfield
North Adama
Delaware & Hudson River
Putnam Station
N. Y
Truckee
Cal
Mink
Fpennacola
Fla
Tan Eureka Cast Steel Company
Vrorka
Lamokin
Thaloes
Mia
Mary Austin
Indianapolia
Crriatiss Nivesox
Europe
William Penn
Ouiver
Jons P. Saxnonn
Rhode Taland Himee of Representatives
Macitte
Ancuit
Richard B. Cornwate
Fourth National Bank of
Laster Felted
Antillon Payse
Ms. Brown
Dall Fh Wiesin
Provouness
Army
Irving McDowell
Britadier
John Popoft
Ronald & Mackenzie
Jopsera Steo
Pennesylvania
National Christian Temperane
Union
Louisville
Mogne Frances Be Wallis
Mira
Caroline B. Buell
Mary A. Woodbridge
Ohio
Esther Push
Seaville
Beoville
Fourman Dickses
Washingston
Bond
Scovite
Bertha
Lemdun
Tut
Minnesota
Dakota
Montana
Pesala
Brownsville
Tex
Iralan Chamber of Deputies
Aesistant
French
Treasury Department
Chingss Beng
America
Ames
Twou
Rochester
Xii
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South
Fiutr
Tur
Dallon
Gad
Amuuna
Woman’s National Christian Temperance “Union
Curtle
Parker
Pledyutic
Epnel
The
Tarif Commission
Geonsias
Ron
All Drugtrista
Brown Chemical CO
Baltimore
Mad
Raves Crewe Fo
Nature’s
Lye
W. H. Elston
Columbus
Phatons
Columbus Buggy CO
Columbus Bugsy Co
Iames H. Ramborg
Frederick
Maryland
Dene Sims
James H. Alexander
Fohuinwa, Pao
Elias
Whittaker
Bed Quk
W. Dickey
Helazluneta
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