Washington Public Buildings and Bridges Voted
Senate and House actions in Washington discuss bills on labor statistics bureau, public works, river and harbor funding, and bridge construction. Notable votes include passage of army and DC appropriation bills, and authorization for bridges across Missouri at White Cloud and other sites. May 1882 era political maneuvering and contested elections highlighted in debates.
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Holman
Cannon
Army and District of Columbia
Senate
Beck
Hale
AL Saerson
Pasord
Wiasoti
Dounglas County
Nebraska
Wasumeton
Judiciary Committee
Vicksburg
Chattanooga
Opelovsa
Portland
Oregon
Strcramento
Dayton
Springfield
Missississippi
Sibley
Utah
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Missouri
White Cloud
Kan
Dacotah
James River
Mississippe
St. Paul
Natchez
Illinois River
Peoria
Washington
Mississippi
van Wyck
J. Don Cameron
Labor Bureau
New York
Bish
Sherman
Department of Labor
House
Wasuixeton
Indiana
English
Peele
Blackburn
Mr. English
Mesers
Lord
Springer, Henley
Converse
Ohio
Hart
Springer
Mr. Hart
Horan
Misses River
Ruleard Decatur
Neb
Horr
Wm. H. Eveglish
Bayne
Wm. H. English
Weiler
Nicholls
Jere Wilces
Buirg
Canon
Wilson
Thurman
Congressional Library
Oregon Central
Mrr
George
Init
Cobb
Multiple Violent Incidents Reported Across Cities
A string of crude crimes spans Vernon Texas vault robbery East St Louis and a Polish man’s death by his own hand near Eureka. Notable items include George Metcalf's killing near Cheyenne disputes leading to lynching, a broker George H. Lewis missing with up to 2000000 dollars in client funds, and Ward jailed in New York after bail efforts fail.
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Washington
George H. Lewis
F Street
Fatal wrecks and floods hit several towns in May
A sequence of early 20th century reports notes a fatal collision on the Panhandle road near Wheeling Junction killing one and injuring several, a drowning at Bates Illinois amid bathing, a Hudson River express wreck at Auburn with multiple injuries, and heavy rains flooding rail lines across Texas and the Gulf Coast with travel disruption likely for days.
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Pittspurau
Panhandle Road
Wheeling Junction
Rockster
Hudson
Auburn
Anurn
T. Castleton
New York
H. Canfield
C. W. Pollard
Albany
Fred Parish
Prince Yamashina
Suite
Brighton
Luther statue dedication ends in Washington park
The Luther statue in front of the Lutheran church was unveiled before about 1200 spectators. Justice Miller presided. Senator Conger spoke, and Rev J G Morris and others addressed the crowd as the drapery fell and Luther’s hymn resounded. Benediction followed by Rev Dr Albert.
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Washington
Luther
Albert
Philadelphia
Disasters a Cyclone Hits Texas and Bridge Falls
News from May 21 reports heavy rainfall across Northwestern Texas causing floods in Easter Texas and crop damage. A cyclone crossed Mexia injuring a resident and uprooting forests while a tornado near Hempstead killed one child in a house collapse. A bridge over the Scioto River at Porrimouti collapsed during cattle crossings.
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Galveston
Texas
Mexia
Fairfield
Stewartsville
Hempstead
Porrimouti
Scioto River
Fulwhler
Pennsylvania Bank of Pittsburgh Sinks Under Run
A Pittsburgh bank suspended payments amid a run after rumors linked to oil exchange clearances. Officials pledged dollar for dollar deposits, with solvency claimed and plans to resume by Friday. Depositors in Newark and other cities faced similar anxieties as investigations continued.
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Pirrant Nan
Pennsylvan Bank
Ofliere
Pirrsnvrad
Riddle
Mght
Wertrave
Petroleum Exchange
Awa
Pennsylvania Bank
The
Exchange
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Harper
Pittsburgh
Mandare
Newark Bank
Newark
Newark Savings Institution
Pirrsscrau
Vsnal
Oil Exchange
Wycliffe Anniversary Celebrated at St Andrews Blackfriars
The 50th anniversary of John Wycliffe’s death was marked with a festival at St Andrews church Blackfriars. Dissenters attended a conference at the Mansion House as the Lord Mayor presided. The day featured a concluding Exeter Hall gathering led by the Earl of Shottsbury praising Wycliffe as a pivotal reformer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wyclilly
St. Andrews’ Church
Blackfriars
Mansion House
Commons
Loxton
Aberdeen
Castalia
Palermo
New York
Doma
Spain
Syria
Fiji Islands
Wycliffe
HaWorth
God
Charlotte Bronte
Sydney Dispatch
Hanlap
Laycock
Gloverster
Paraday
Verdinand Ward Arrested on $300000 Bail in Tappan Suit
New York dispatch reports deputy marshal arrested Verdinand Ward in a case brought by Nelson J. Tappan city chamberlain. Ward is held on $300,000 bail and is in sheriff custody awaiting jail lodging. Grant sons present in Morristown. no plan to flee to Canada. Faraday arrival greeted in Rockport, Mass.
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New York
Verdinand Ward
Nelson J. Tappan
Grant
Gen. Grant
Grant, Jr
Morristown
N. d
Canada
Rocxport
Mass
the Faraday
Methodist conference consecrates five bishops elect
Bishop Simpson presided at the Methodist conference as J M Welden M I Malladin H Fowler W Nindos and Wim Taylor were consecrated as bishops elect with other bishops assisting in the ceremony.
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Pinvapenrnia
J.M. Welden
M. I. Malladin
H. Fowler
W. Nindos
Wim. Taylor
Simpson
Texas cattle outlook and Odd Fellows death in St Louis
John M. Simpson reports a strong Texas cattle outlook with guiding prices and a Texas to Dodge City drive likely to reach 500000 head. Isaac W. Veith, a renowned Odd Fellow leader in Missouri, died suddenly this afternoon after a long service in the order.
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Sr. Louis
John M. Simpson
Texas
Dodge City
Kos
Leme
Louis
Isaac W. Veith
Lin Afilco
Supreme Grand Lodge of the World
Chad Muster
Missouri Grand Louge
Fires Burn Owensboro Wagon Factory Spokes Plant
A portion of the Owensboro Wagon Factory burned destroying a large quantity of wagon jobs and spokes. Estimated loss totals $20,000 with $10,000 covered by insurance. Local firefighters fought the smoke filled blaze through the day.
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Owrsspono
Owensboro
Commercial Markets Report From New York
Telegraph market notes from New York show money market ease with a prime paper rate and Sterling trading amid fluctuating demand. Bond and money markets reflect modest shifts as traders weigh short term liquidity and currency movements.
Market Report From New York Trading May 22
Wheat opened higher then fell with mixed quotes for July August and September contracts. Oats and pork futures showed softer tones while lard and other fat products remained dull amid weak demand and steady Western spot cash prices.
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New York
Grain and livestock market notes from Oxroneu report
The Oxroneu market summary shows mixed grain futures with Wheat and Corn fluctuating and prices near yesterday. Livestock receipts include 21,000 hogs and 6,600 cattle with steady to firm bids. sheep receipts total 2,200 with prices weak to fair per cwt.
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Wasuinatoy
Wheat and grain prices in a May market summary
Market notes show mixed activity across grains with wheat steady to weak, cash and May contracts fluctuating. Corn scarce and oats firm, rye slow, barley dull, butter and eggs unchanged, flax nominal, and whiskey steady.
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Lovie
Mixed grain entries and product codes reported in Pronga
The note lists several grains and products with mixed statuses and codes including CORN-Activa Steady OATS8-Active Rye-Steady and WHISKY with various numbers, suggesting catalog or stock activity in Pronga on May 27.
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Char
Hoar
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Cumberland
Monitor
Merimac
Hampton Roads
House Committee On Military Affairs
Slocum
Vernon, Texas
East St
Peonia
Eureka
Tres
Poland
First National Bank of Chicago
Hoe
Chicago
Cheyenne
Sybille County
Lere
George Metcalf
Metcalf
Wm. Maloney
Maloney
Glexville
Mont
Mav
Sherff Taylor
Parmaster Whipple
Conrad
May
Alix McCannep
Verixon
Tex
East St. Louis
Itia
Venice, Ill
J. T. Richardson
Indianapolis & St. Louis
Madison County Ferry
Venice & Carondelet
Owensbena
Henry Hays
Davis County
Hays
St. Louis
Indian Territory
Geo. Biggs
Ferdinand Ward
Ludlow Street
Tyle Bridge
Jacksonville
Studente Candell
Bates
Morgan Tushe
Houston & Texas Central
International & Great Northern
Missouri Pacific
Gulf of Colorado and
Santa Fe
Sunrverort
Randall
Congress
DéLong
Secretary of War
Pennylvania Bank
Pennsylvania Bank of Pittsburg
Henry & Newman
Fourth National Bank
Over the
Ocean
Cyzicus
France
Wckliffe
Pnoland
Haye
Londown
Adge
Khartoum
Pall Mall
Wolsely
Suakim
Berber
Cairo
al- Board
Dongala
FE Mahdi
Belgium
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
le Paris
United States
Prince Victor
Mme. Moet
Bpain
Maprip
Vienna
Asia Minor
London
Germany
Bernin
Mme Oolemine
Duke of Darmstadt
Russia
Perzispura
Prince William
Prussia
Moscow
Berlin
Rockport
Farady
Dover Bay
Trish
Ireland
Finah
Rockfort
Methodist Conference
Teleghafy
Primo Paper
Bsterling v
Tie Woak
Sun
Pew Mesa
Yeaterday
Milwaukee
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