Parliament Opens as Gladstone Aims Irish Debate
The new Parliament met in the afternoon with ceremony and seating among leading figures. Gladstone was warmly received in the palace yard and prepared to push an Irish question during the address debate, with Liberal Unionists ready to back a government measure. Speaker Wallasley Peal was re elected as tensions hint at prorogation after estimates.
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Plass
Gindatone
Chamberlain
Marquis of Hartington
John Morley
Mr. Chamberlain
Lord Hartington
Mr. Gladstone
Hartington
Arthur Wallasley Peal
Bir. Gladstone
House of Commons
Gladstone
Feasibility of Prouds in US Mexico Ties
The United States reports on the detention of American citizen A. K. Cutting by Mexican authorities at Pazo del Norte. Secretary Bayard forwards the case to Secretary of State Jackson, with July actions showing US demands for instant release and Mexican refusal.
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United States
Mexico
Senate
Bayard
A. K. Catting
Pazo del Norte
Brigham
Chiahuahua
Dons
Bachelary Bayard
Jackson
A. K. Cutting
Aly
Tornado Strikes Hart It Demolishes Crops In Kansas
A tornado hit Hart, Kansas on the sixth, demolishing growing crops and ripping telegraph lines for about two miles west. The storm followed the Arkansas River, spent its fury near the Atchison Topaka Santa Fe Railway, blowing sixteen freight cars from a track. No railroad workers were injured.
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Swenty Wourea
Mordach
Hartid
Kas
Atchison, Topaka & Santa Railway
Stormy Wall Denial Upheld in Stovey Will Probate
Appellate Court in Chicago affirms Judge Rogers ruling that Wilbur B. Stovey, late Chicago Times editor, left a valid will. Probate to include entire estate, including the Times newspaper, to the widow. Other heirs’ attorney appeals to the Supreme Court.
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Chicago
Suh
Rogers
Wilbur B. Stovey
Chicago Times
Totira
Jace Wilbur
Auprume Court
Multiple News Bits From Huntsville to Newport and Europe
News notes report W C Brockman and son wounded after mistaken gunfire while guarding beehives near Huntsville Missouri. Mayflower wins the Newport Yacht Race for the Gaelett Cup. Dispatches note virulent cholera in Japan and several Italian cities. A Boston man killed by a tricycle accident. Four tramps cremated in Red Wing Minnesota elevator fire. Fire destroys large part of Ante Ord town. losses near 100000 dollars. North Muskegon mill burns. fire origin suspected incendiary. A Fort Smith Cherokee man hanged for murder in Indian Territory. Failures hit Boylston Iron and Tremont Foundry firms due to treasurer’s defalcation. Chesapeake and Delaware Canal officials report thefts. James A Yon and H V Seeley implicated. Gen Butler expected to run for Congress. Kansas crops projected for 1890s with corn and tobacco yields estimated.
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Huntsville
W. C. Brockman
Bork
Newport
R. L
Japan
Barletta
Venice
Ravenna
Bologna
Italy
Rofus H. Stickney
Boston
Paris
Sayathe Popa
Ile Dso
Bheldon & Co
Red Wing
Minn
Ante
Ord
Othinat
Sosa
Bacay Lumber Company
North Muskegon
Mich
Fort Smith
Ark
Ross
Jonathan Davis
Dechoteau
Indian Territory
Boston Dispatch
Boylston Iron Company
Tremont Foundry Company
E. P.cuttle & Co
A. G. Buelling
Lowell Se
Cheanpeake & Delaware Canal
Ebladelphi
Jas. A. Yon
H. V. Seeley
New York
Wilson
Phila-delphia
Butler
Kanasa
Typhoid Epidemic, Drownings, and Fires Hit Several Cities
Reports from across the country describe a typhoid outbreak in Pittsburgh with hundreds affected, a fatal shooting in Pieros City, a yacht accident near Portland with seven drowned, and a silver discovery planned for Abington Massachusetts. Courts in New York rule on bond issues, a riot injures two in Boston, and German socialists face sentences. A Decatur marriage involves an underage bride and groom, a large lumber yard fire in Cowensville destroys 1.6 million feet of pipe lumber, and the Norwegian bark Agnes Campbell breaches quarantine with illness onboard. A Nebraska farmer faces tragedy when a father shoots his own daughter and kills himself.
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Pitteburg
Cap
William Bex
Pieros City
Livesey
Portland
Allington
Tane Masters
Benj. Whitter
Markitter
Henry Cleveland
Emma Cinselaaty
Jane Masters
Abington
Mass
Hervey
New York
United States District Court
Howgate
Signal Service
Boston
Fiteman
Freyberg
Ritempabbhe
Decatur
John Irwin & Co
Cowensville
Clearfield County
St. Clair Street
Cleveland
Agnes Campbell
New Orleans
Yellow Favor
Aspinwall Bix
Adother
John Ile
John Ruthke
Omaha
Neb
May
Bath
Most Daring Robbery Near Pittsburg frightens farmers
A group of four masked men intercepted Lawrence Furber near Pittsburg nine miles from St Louis and forced him to drive home. They tied the couple, searched the house, and recovered $400 hidden under a cupboard after Mrs Furber tossed it there to save it. The pair remained bound for over an hour until Furber freed themselves.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Lawrence Furber
Siso
Furber
Houma
Farber
Dead by His Wife Capt. Hall Killed in Chicago
Capt Wallace W Hall, former chief of the United States Secret Service Bureau, was killed in Chicago on the seventh during a drunken spree. He threatened his wife, who hid in a closet. She wrestled for the pistol as Hall fired, ending his life.
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Wallace W. Hall
United States Secret Service Bureau
Chicago
Eiten
Plato
Hall
Attempted assassination of the Grand Vizier in Constantinople
Reports from Constantinople describe an attack while the Grand Vizier was driving in Hoalilagha. Two shots by a Tartar failed to hit, who then pursued the carriage with a drawn sword. The assailant was arrested and presented to the Sultan at the Nildiz Baoak, blaming the Vizier for obstructing justice and asking for the Vizier to be hanged.
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Constantinople
Hoalilagha
Nildiz Baoak
Panama Canal
Unexpectedly Liberal Subscriptions to the New Loan
M De Leaseps issues a circular to Panama Canal shareholders stating over 100000 subscribers have taken 468802 shares in the new loan, exceeding expectations. The Panama Canal Company council proposes to annul all shares not directly subscribed by the public.
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M. de Leaseps
Panama Canal
Council of Administration
Panama Canal Company
M. de Legseps
Samuel J Tilden dies at Greystone after sudden illness
News from Greystone Yonkers reports the death of Samuel J. Tilden at 8:45 AM after an acute attack of illness following diarrhoea. Tributes pour in from Gov. Hill President Cleveland and many dignitaries. The state proclaims mourning and orders public buildings to fly at half mast. Funeral rites planned in Yonkers with details of viewing, casket, and attendees described.
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Manuel
York
Samuel J.tilden
Greystones
Charles E- Simonds
Samuel Bwitt
Nina
Miss Gould
Natinnary
Eee
Waanmoror
D. C
Samuel J. Tilden
Greystone
Yonkers
N. C
Samuel 4
Tilden
New York
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Cievenon
Ausany
Mr. Tilden
Hill
Albany
Greystony
Baer
Hladenth
Pleaxs
maTshall
Davin B. Har
Wastixaton
Morrison
House
House of Representatives
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Samual J. Tilden
Aupany
State of
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Hudson
State Legisature
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Mann
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Thera
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New Lebanon
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Moenrs
Charles FE
MacLean
Aeia
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Hewitt
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Booweill P. Blower
Joseph Pulitzer
Aldo i
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Rochester
Charlan J. O'Donohge
Supreme Court
James Gallagher
Connecticut State Democratic Committee
Chas, J.oanda
M. J. Frygr
Washington Post-Office Building
C. Chapin
Biante Bank
Maxwell
Tilden as Governor and presidential candidate in 1876 era
A historical obituary sketch traces the career of Samuel J. Tilden from Yale and New York law to newspaper publishing, Assembly member, and New York governor. It covers his reform work against the Tweed ring, his 1876 presidential bid, and retirement at Greystone, with notes on his later party influence and death.
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Barrie Jonés Tilden
New Lebanon
Columbia County
N. Y
Tera
John Tilden
Elam Tilden
Samuel
Yale’ College
University of New York
P Waa
New York City
Waa
New York
James EK. Polk
Tilden
Te York Assembly
Dhedén
New York. Mr. Tiden
Azuriah
de. Burdel
Mra. Casteningham
Pennsylvania
Delaware Hudson Canal
City of
Bar Association
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Hia
Broadway Bank
St. Louis
Gov. Tilden
Uaunl Mons
Hagen
Dew
Hayes
Caroline
Florida
Louisiana
Thane Aruton
Conyitaning
Republicam
Democrata
Washington
Senate
Wenwtora
Supreme Court
Pha
Olccoral Commission
Greystone
Hudson
Cincinnati
Democratic Party
Wisconsin News Bits From La Crosse And Prairie Du Chien
A bottle exploded injuring Hohl of La Crosse cutting an eye. A wagon shop and house were burned at La Crosse. A woman in Burnett County wandered three days in woods subsisting on berries. Prisoners in Prairie du Chien not identified in murder case. Local man Brand fatally shot himself near Milwaukee. Nolan drowned in Milwaukee river after leaving Detroit Street. Sawmill foreman Johnson lost a leg in Meriden accident. Hints of connections to Neila White murder and Brady Sullivan tragedy. Elopement drama ends in fatal shooting near Winona. Madison hosts railway corporate filings. Child scalding near Milwaukee. Bay View council balks at annexation to Milwaukee. Spay operation discussion viewed as potential beef gain but ethical questions arise. Cuban tobacco supply shrinks due to land exhaustion and fertilizer use. Arkansas Little Rock reports on baked bread sales.
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la Crosse
Jacon
la Crose
Tozopone Anrace
Baronette
Burnett County
Igbsrinth
Tuz la Crosse
Prairis du Chien
Neila White
Alserte
Boccavanam
la Crosce Street Railway Company
Brand
Milwaukee
Jaume Nolan
Detroit Brrest
Mason Street
Meriden
Eau Claire
John Johnson
Hesry Hinuce
Pine ‘River
Prairie du Chien
la Crogas
Nele White
Laing
Hubert
Milwaukee & Northern Railroad Company
Joan Sullivan
Maggie Brady
Winona
Brady
Sullivan
Maggie
Brey
Fom Winona
Madison
Chicago, Madison, & Northern Railway Company
Islinoid Central Northern
Freeport
Richard Bosch
Walker Street
Tris
Herman Manney
John Sullivan
Labor Agitation Across Factories and Unions in Labor Standoff
Reported partial adjustment at Chicago stock yards on the sixth returns many Hetely Bros workers to work as hour-based pay likely to be adopted by most packers. About half of 150 men returned. eight hundred quit at Hately’s packing house. Fowler’s also saw workers refuse ten hour day. Knights vs Progressives influence noted. Detroit bricklayers and masons idle after lockout. Union sympathies run high at Cooper Union Hall as cigar workers rally. Gettysburg day officer noted by Pennsylvania paper.
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Randall
Senate
Yellowatono Park
Mitson
Sorrigo
Torapay
Willis
Springer
Diindn
Michigan
Hennepin Canal
Morringney
Aupdry
Holman
Nto
Randy
Land Office
Waoonspay
Morrison
House of Representatives
United States
Samuel J. Tilden
Toraspar
Praden
Aundry
Handall
Ita
Renate Hille
Congressional Library
Congress
Fort Scott
Los Angeles
Cal
Bpasker
Carlisle
Chicago
Hetely Bros
Hately
Union
Fowler
New York
Knights of Labor
StabPs
Eighth Street
Rente’s
Pitt Street
Gloeckner & Co
Cortlandt
Greenwich
Cooper Union Hall
Tradea Poipateta
Ahdw
Knights
Bricklayers
Macons
Detroit
Knapp & Avery
Thami
Bronhilde Threatens World Yacht Tour Record
Reports from Haven describe the yacht Bronhilde arriving in San Francisco from Yokohama on January 40. The ship plans to remain briefly before moving to Honolulu on a voyage around Cape Horn, aiming to become the first American yacht to complete a global tour.
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Haa
Francisco
Yokohama
Ehelpery
Honolulu
Caps Horn
Bronhilde
Humorous Scribbles and Dialogues From Various Papers
A collage of humorous exchanges and cartoon captions from Punch and other periodicals. Jokes span crime inquiries and editor mishaps, and vignettes include a clerk asking about a “cat of Lydia Pinkham,” a lawyer and client leaving an office, and a nursemaid using a lawn mower. The piece ends with a light note about fashion and travel.
Oleomargarine Makers Meet to Challenge Tax Validity
The butterine and oleomargarine manufacturers hold a conference on the 6th to discuss the recent tax and plan a test of constitutionality before the U S Supreme Court. Eleven large factories attend chaired by G M Sterne, with a national association preparing a formal request for redress within thirty days in Chicago.
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Stow
Longo
G. Msterne
Nto
United States Supreme Court
Oleomargarin and Butterine Association
Sterns
Chi
National
Death of Chas Brasiene, Milwaukee Beer Baron
The body of Chas Brasiene, prominent Milwaukee beer brewer and owner, was found in Humboldt Park today with a bullet wound to the head and a revolver nearby. He had previously attempted suicide twice, including an earlier artery cut, and had just walked with his wife before disappearing toward the park.
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Chas
Steffens
Weil-Keawx Oriags Beer Re Cmcaco
Brasiene
Humboldt Park
Division
Smatl
Saterday
Milwaua
Reverend Haddock Shot in Sioux City Saloon War
The Rev C C Haddock pastor of the Methodist Church in Sioux City was shot and killed while crossing Water Street near Fourth Street. A motive tied to the ongoing saloon war is suspected. no suspect names or clues have been found. Public unrest grows as the investigation continues.
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Aolows
Ac C. Haddock
Methodist
Siouxity
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