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Newspaper

Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1882

Page

5

Telegraphic Brevities Recap of Curent Events

A digest of brief items: the Sturlo murder case in Chicago to jury. Wilcox, NYSE elder, dead. Moss girl burned in Waterloo Ohio. Johnsons of Monowath Ill assigned. Board of Trade stone laid in Chicago. runner Donovan near death in Naack Mass. Various notes on politics, rail, crime, sports, and industry.

Moss Waterloo Ohio Board of Trade Chicago

Civil Service Reform Debate in Forty-Seventh Congress

The Senate debates Pendleton Civil Service reform with Hawley and Pendleton leading, discusses competitive examinations and to limit executive spend, while post office and customs reports are ordered. House considers Library of Congress funding and river and harbor appropriations amid resignations and committee actions.

Wasuinator Hoar Postmaster-General New York City Secre of the Treasury Edward O Grimes Custom House Naval Office Surveyor’s Office New York Senate Beck United States Plumb Vance Pendleton Ohio Congress Iam Civil Service Washington Democratic Party Allison Pensbecton Pny Sherman Slater Hawley United Ba Service Commission Randall House O'Neil Pennsylvania Hale Committee On Judiciary Platt Committee On Pendelton Mr Hoar Logan Coke District of Columbia

Frontier town story with early city growth

Fragmentary passage describes a frontier town developing into a city with thousands of inhabitants and multiple establishments. It notes initial settlement and rapid progress in infrastructure and population.

Rector of Grace Church Excommunicates Stove Dealer

In Toronto the Rector of Grace Church sent a stove dealer Sunday to inspect a faulty kitchen range. The dealer refused to clean it until Monday to keep the Sabbath, then accused the clergyman of leading him into sin. The minister excommunicated him, causing a church split.

Grace Church Toronto

Editor Weighs In On Folly With Latin Zinger

An indignant man visits the editor over a published piece. The editor sizing him up asks for his weight and then quips that the person is too light or heavy for a show of dignity. The exchange ends with a humorous Latin phrase about learning with dignity.

Washington Tariff Changes and Senate Debates

The Ways and Means Committee discussed tariff items, restoring flax seed oils to old rates and proposing 25 cents per gallon tariff. Reports confirm postmasters and detail hearings on Mississippi river improvements, shipping policy, and political maneuvering affecting Hawaii sugar trade and federal contracting.

Washington Ways and Means Tariff Commission Shipping Committee

Royal scandals and storms across the Atlantic

Reports from Britain, Canada, and Jamaica detail a security shakeup with Lord Derby named Secretary of State for India amid political shifts. A fatal storm off Halifax claims sailors while Kingston endures a devastating fire damaging warehouses and ports. Paris notes Louis Blanc's funeral as France faces unrest, with war office fires and religious appointments stirring a crowded, perilous news day.

Thanksgiving day picked by a woman, governors say

The text notes that governors of multiple states were persuaded by a woman to choose the last Thursday of November as the day of thanksgiving, highlighting a hidden influence on this official practice.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sturlo Harvey H Wilcox New York Stock Exchange Johnson Ill Dennis Donoven Naack, Mass Henry M Morgan Mexico Liners and Texas Cattle Company of Paris Winthrop DeWolf Franklin Institution For Savings Tow Allen Elliott Pittsburg William N Hall Salem Mass Lou Milwaukee McCullough Western Nail Association Phusbury Ottawa Canada Lorne Loura Itas Marshal Henry Osage Mission Kansas Wol Johnson Andy Beckwood Trenton Bloomington General Dak George McRex Wice Heywood John T Potter Minnesota Roger A. Pryor Hennecke Nebraska Maggie Pobort Austria Carpathian Harrison H. Crews Fourth Cavalry Secretary of War Burrey Williams Shady Dale Signor Armolini Rome Albert Pahner Samuel A Green Citizens Boston Parnell Ireland Hast River Jobn Lackie Erie O'Hagan Sandusky Trustees of the East River Bridge Caton Joliet Fasty Russell Sage Dro Nitres Gypsy Maid Jennie Cuyher Teller Perth Devil's Lake Cakota D J Hall Omaha Edward van Hoosen Sage Iowa Cas van Hoosen Counter Teiters Bill Swab Chas Bedik Hanright Cedar Rapids Denver Kansas City China Tarquin Saigor Bailey Eighth Wisconsin W T Price Jackson Crittenden Cook Brothers Missouri San Antonio New York Sun London Philadelphia James McHenry Frank B. Gowen William H Vanderbilt Jersey Shore Pine Creek Buffalo Salamaca Williamsport Atlantic & Great Western New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio Reading Road Antrim Vanderbilt Pacific Sees Academy Agucatural Couette of Phn California J. Henderson Illinois Military Committee Mr Randall Congressional Library Holman the Treasury Flewitt East Capitol Street B Street South H First Second Streets Springer Ilinois Hammond Georgia Library of Congress Robeson New Jersey Kasson Committee On Civil Service Reform Tariff Samuel Brown Winona James L. Kent Dixon N. Louis Kinnie Highland John B Lambert Atlanta C Snyder Fulton H G Ankening Corning Turtle Mountain Labor Union National Federation Labor Union Trades Unions and Labor Assemblies Jay Hubbell Republican Congressional Committee Michigan Ferry Hubbell THE Mississippi Improvement Committee Mississippi Wright John Hughes Clarence Shields H. Williams Reese Evans John B Sheriff Jobo H Vernon Jackson Howard M Lowery J.E Latham O. C Green J M. Young Talesmen House Committee On Foreign Affairs Sandwich Islands Edgar 8. Nortog Humboldt Neb Henry M. Morgan Louis Iia Select Committee On American Shipping San Francisco Board of Trade Atlantic and Foreign Great Britain Lord Derb Biene Harrington Tour Srann Quebec Rovbera Hallifax Rebecca Nally Thomas Wallace Swi Jamaica Kingston Kk. Arbill Kingston Charity Organization France Louis Blanc Rue de Rivoli Pere la Chaise Bpain War Office Winchester Canterbury Lord Derby India Patrick Higgins Jobo Patrick Carroll Hickey St Joan Conception Bay Kinghtin Europe West Street Port Royal Street East St Germany Germ Chambers of Commerce Berlin Loupon Cologne Egypt Carko Turkey Bultan Russia Vrrnna St Petersburg Nice Geneva Mon Lyons Koregsberg Buch Constantinople
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