Ex-Governor Martin of Kansas Dies in Atchison
Ex-Governor Martin of Kansas died at his Atchison home after a long illness. He leaves a widow and four children, an estate valued at $100,000, and served in the Civil War. Born 1839 in Brownsville Pennsylvania, he moved to Kansas in 1857 and edited the Atchison Champion. A popular Republican, he held many honors and was twice governor.
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Post Office Hevelits And Expense Report For Quarter
Auditor’s report shows Postal Service receipts for quarter ended March 31 1885 at 403 424 dollars an increase over prior quarter. Three quarters total receipts tally 12 311053 dollars up from prior year period. Expenditures for three quarters reach 5 603 205 dollars making a total 1 5 0 7 7 0 0 dollars with rise over prior period.
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Rotterdam Strike Ends After Concessions Reached
The Rotterdam strikers ended the work stoppage as conferences led to modified terms ratified by 1,500 workers. They receive an eight hour day on weekdays, five day week, and four hours minimum on Sundays. All strikers resumed work. The report also notes Massachusetts Democrats naming William E. Russell governor and other state officials, a landslide at Quebec with a rock slide near Little Champlain street causing no fatalities, and a Utah elopement involving Miss Apnia Louise Cushing.
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Debt detail and recent monetary indicators from September
The document outlines interest bearing debt totals including bonds and certificates, with net reductions for September and cash in Treasury figures. It also reports a weekly trade review noting favorable indicators, shifts in central bank rates, and varying demand across major cities, with currency and commodity price movements.
Revenue Marine transfer to Navy debated in Congress
The coming session of Congress is expected to push for transferring the Revenue Marine Service from the Treasury to the Navy. Backers include Mr Chandler as lead advocate, with Chambers of Commerce and external influence rallying support. The plan envisions a separate corps under Navy law and regulations.
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Statehood elections in four new states Repubs gain seats
North Dakota South Dakota Washington and Montana voters chose constitutional and prohibition measures and officers. Republican majorities: North Dakota 4500 Montana 4184 Washington 7371. Results boost GOP seats in Senate and House. Montana's outcome could shift some margins. New state tickets include governor secretary of state and attorney general with party splits across regions.
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Divorcing From The Dead At Jewish Synagogue Ceremony
A rare Murate law divorce was performed at H’ Nai Jakou synagogue in Junot Sunday, separating Mrs Levin from her deceased husband Moses Levin. The orthodox rite required the brother to wed and raise the children, but Leah Leva declined the match, with Chicago rabbis presiding as two local rabbis were unavailable. A small congregation attended, paying 2 1 cents in advance.
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Eight Men Drowned When Port Rowan Schooner Capsizes
The schooner Eric Ware commanded by Capt. Stafford capsized between Port Rowan and Clear Street after a squall, drowning eight including four crew and four landfolk aboard. Two crew reached shore. Notes by Cabie. Official gazette mentions Reichstag session Oct 22 and imperial visit arrivals in Berlin with czars expected to depart for Berlin from Fredensborg in October.
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Engineer Twombly Involved In Fatal Washington Heights Crash
Chicago dispatch reports engineer Twombly was under the influence when his engine struck a Washington Heights passenger car, killing six. Fireman LaCloche also faced grand jury action after admitting prior perjury and that both men drank before departure. Investigation suggests both men fled the scene together and officials suppressed facts.
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Wheat supply estimates spark demand and price concerns
The Baltimore Journal of Commerce reports U S wheat output and European needs. France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany import vary, with Russia and India also supplying. Despite 1880 production, oversupply risks persist as stocks deplete and prices rise. Minnesota data shows gains in wheat and other cereals, while portions remain unfit for shipment.
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Canadian rails proposed to Hudson Bay colony line
Canadian and American capitalists seek a charter from Parliament for a 370 mile railroad from the Canadian Sun to Hudson Bay. Coal discoveries on Moose River north of Soo spark interest. surveying starts Jan 1 led by Joseph Forens. The line would cross the Canadian Pacific main line at Windermere and open a European route via Hudson Strait.
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Porter’s Son Missing in Haitian War Service
Friends of Essex Porter of Washington report distress over the absence of Admiral Porter’s son who joined Legitime forces in Haiti six months ago. The Legitimate government had promised a $25,010 reward and aid, but there has been no word since the defeat.
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