Mis Plurality in the Empire State Oye 1,100
Report of New York canvass results shows Blaine gaining 27 votes in dispute First Eighteenth district, altering state totals to Cleveland 583,108 Blaine 561,008 with other state tallies from newspapers conflicting. Additional letters and state results from Boston and Washington note Blaine’s reaction and Ohio, Minnesota, and Missouri counts as races finalize.
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Irish Colonization Scheme Urges Irish Lands in the West
Baltimore reports a Plenary Council meeting on Irish Catholic Colonization Association progress. Bishop Spaulding and Bishop Ireland led talks urging capital syndicates to buy lands in the West to aid poorer Irish. Proposals include $1,000,000 capital and exclusive management, with expansion plans in Colorado and Dakota. Inland postal costs are detailed by Henry D. Lyman, noting totals for star routes, steamboat, and railroad services with year-on-year shifts.
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Wasumarox
Henry D. Lyman
Explosion Burns Many Children in Bonfire Accident
A kerosene barrel exploded on West Quincy Street Saturday afternoon setting a bonfire ablaze. Many children were fatally burned or injured. several others suffered burns or bruises. Brothers Rahnal and Adam Poole, Eddie and Agee Burke, Joines Ward, and a two year old Daly child were among the victims. Mary Jane Burke and Stephen Hastie were slightly burned. Four children were taken to County Hospital, others to homes. The blast occurred as kerosene seeped from an empty barrel feeding the fire.
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Andle Ward
James Daly
Mary Jane Burke
Stephen Hastie
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Stock Raisers Convene as Cattle Wealth dwarfs belief
Delegates from Western states, Territory leaders, and foreign nations attend the first National Cattlemen’s Convention in St. Louis. Officials report massive holdings across associations, with Texas Live Stock and Southern Texas groups controlling millions in cattle, horses, and land valued in the tens of millions. The session adjourns with credentials and bylaw committees forming as leaders from Lincoln, Dona Anna, and Quivira regions gather.
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Dona Anna Association
Texas
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Indian Territory
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Nebraska
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National Cattlemen's Convention
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Union Stock Yards Company
Chicago
New Lake Discovery in Canada Rivaling Lake Superior
A Canadian expedition returns reporting a vast new lake Mistassini near Lake St John, within Turret’s Land, likely as large as Lake Superior. The waterway hosts diverse wildlife, favorable climate, and long-standing Hudson Bay Company access. Also notes U S political and crime briefs from Providence to San Francisco.
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Frightful Mortality Among Panama Canal Laborers
New York Nov 18 One passenger from Aspinwall on the Colon reports alarming death rates among Panama Canal workers. George Mowbray a Brooklyn machinist describes fever cases and extreme suffering, noting mortality grows with each yard excavated and fearing the toll will worsen.
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Secret Service Report Notes Rise in Counterfeit Money
Chief Brooks of the Treasury Department warns in his annual report of a revival of counterfeit notes. He cites recent spurious notes and ongoing efforts to curb the spread, indicating continued risk to the currency and the public.
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Cholera Toll Across Europe and France Debates in Parliament
Readable sections report cholera deaths in Oran Nantes and Paris while London debates the Franchise Bill and Redistribution measures. European leaders outline Congo and trade aims as Portugal and Germany adjust positions and Formosa blockades loom.
Minor News Items from The Times 1884
A digest of varied brief items: Ween Ended in November, canal closeouts for season in Marquette, oldest National House member Wait of Connecticut aged 76, Utah land syndicate to buy 60000 acres from Central Pacific, Mrs. Astor buys ebony and gold furniture once in Empress Eugenie’s boudoir for 25000, fatal affray near Macon Georgia with Beck and son shot by Stubbs, B&O capitalization and untapped wealth, British deficit to be met by tax, Mehdi abstinence zeal, New Jersey and Pennsylvania walls undercut New England prices, weekly clearinghouse exchanges up over prior week but down vs 1883, McPhenn arrested for forgery, Paris Latin Monetary Union postponed, Barthold statue voyage, Leominster heir to Asahel Baiefum estate, Patterson fire destroys post office and seven buildings, Louis M. Quicheron dies, two Lockport houses burned, Olds perishes, third International Bottlers Exposition opens in Cincinnati, Crooks found dead in Shelbyville pasture, Yarborough and Nutt arrested for murder, crematory temple cornerstone laid, Universalist Church Norwood burned, distilling capacity cut, logs on Eastern markets, Lowell to Oxford residence rumored, marriages and enlistments abroad, Washington trial fines, education and Capitol views, various local incidents and official budget notes.
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Cincinnati
Frank R. Crooks
Shelbyville
Western Association
Paraiterpon & Torlinson
Ultwural
London Journal
James Russell Lowell
Oxford
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