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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1881

Page

3

Moonshiners rounded up after raid near Somerset Pa

Internal revenue agents seized a still site in a ravine about fourteen miles from Somerset Pennsylvania on the 6th and captured four moonshiners along with one hundred fifty barrels of whisky.

Internal Revenue Somerset Sternuan H. Tyna Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity of Committee On Railroads and Transportation New York Chamber of Commerce New York N.H. Skinner Fred. Brown Vineyard Haven Mass Tur New Jersey Refinery Company Marley, Funson & Co New York City HunGanta John Gyumber Allentown United States Canada John Brodbeck Catasauqua Dover N. Y Senator Rollins O’ Donovan Rossa Edward O'Donnell Mooney London

Mixed Civil War Reminiscences and 1882 Local News Highlights

Reports from Cincinnati recall the Society of the Army of the Tennessee reunion with General Sherman reading on Pittsburg Landing. McPherson statue unveiling and Dodds remarks. Hayes and other generals present. Tennessee debts settled at par plus 3 percent, Memphis debt legislation passes. Confederate graves in New Orleans honored with Grand Army floral tributes. Rockford railroad dispute heard in Freeport. Chicago & Iowa property dispute noted. Tennessee law and state debt issues feature, with a Cleveland coal firm suing railroads over freight discrimination. Public health, crime, and local incidents round out the week with assorted political and legal actions across states.

California Society of the Army of the Tennessee Cincinnati Sherman Pittsburg McPherson Dodds Hayes Pope Sheridan Cox State Senate Memphis Tennessee House New Orleans Grand Army of the Republic Rockford Freeport Paul Chicago Iowa Tennessee L. M. Dayton Hickenlooper M. F. Force St. Louis Williamson Cleveland SouTh Carolina Indianapolis Mount Vernon West Virginia Elihu Gregg Preston Edwin Reeves Staunton

Debates on Officer Elections Fill Senate Session

The 5 to 6 April sessions discuss the election of officers and an executive session vote. McPherson pushes a petition on Michael Boyton's imprisonment. Bat as talks trigger partisan exchanges. The week ends with adjournments and continued debate over Southern state debts and CarpetBagger governments.

Torsday McPherson Jeave New York New Jersey Michael Boyton United States Congress Sherman Senate Messia Vance Kellogg Call Beck Dawes Hoar Burnaide

Irish Evictions Upheld in Commons and Other Items

In the House of Commons on the fifth, Mr O Connor urged action to curb evictions in Ireland. Mr Gladstone defended the administration's Land bill efforts. The Bank of England reported 15.5 million pounds in gold. In Leitrim, Ireland, twenty women attacked police, injuring several. one girl was killed and another wounded. Reports noted American lease of 12 hundred acres near Winnipeg for peat manufacturing. A Quebec college at Rimousky valued 660000 was destroyed by fire. Trappists expelled from Angers headed to Montreal were allotted 700 acres at Oka to start an agricultural college. The US Consul in Basle probed the trib)rium scare in France and Switzerland, linking it to infected pork misattributed as American. Mason cited no health issues from American ham, noting risk from fresh pork. from 1889 to 1881, large lard and pork exports were recorded.

O'Connor House of Commons Ireland Gladstone Bank of England Ballinamore Leitrim Winnipeg Rimosky Quebec Angiers France Montreal Oka United States Basle Switzerland Washington Fhrst Germany Mason Great Britain Belgium

Toll of hunger aboard the Tiger and other late notices

A voyage report describes the Bark Tiger bound for Baltimore from Liverpool with four crew of eleven starving after a week on leather strips soaked in lamp oil and cannibal thoughts. Other items note Sen Schlitzman returning to Washington, bond calls, Senate quorum, Tunisian frontier clashes, and the Iowa fasting woman Miss Wartig’s death after forty seven days without nourishment.

New York Nebo Tiger Liverpool Baltimore Epmanns Washington Senate South BrenuTaRy Wincom Treasury Department United States Senate Davis WV. Va Call Dawes Camden Cameron Beck West Rome Italy Algeria St. Petersburg Sophie Picoffeky Chamber of Deputies Mth Ferry Tunis Miss Wartig Dugut Iowa City Peck Iowa University

Iowa State News Briefs Add Tragedy and Trials

A Keokuk resident Dr A T Bronson died after mistaking morphine for quinine. In Monona Gustav Relchtus was killed by two shots. his brother severely injured. Polk County reports 136 marriages 164 births 723 deaths. Mason Downing of Oskaloosa died at Colfax Springs. A man attacked by a Chicago Burlington & Quincy train at Lockridge. A hanging body found near Fairfield deemed suicide. Hilton postmaster Trostas Cla killed by Wabash train. Burlington sees Charles O’Brien shoot himself amid health issues and wealth. A Lanqh Gnhy Eagle shot by hunter near Fort Madison. Shokey at Lowa State Prison injured by a prisoner. Scottish American Company owns 100000 acres in Northwestern Iowa. O’Brien of Burlington dies by self-inflicted gunshot. A swindler preys on farmers with a gold-watch ruse. Poisoned horses in Clarion. Des Moines scientists test glass-sand Deposits. A German Carl Welson commits self-destruction in Marion Township. Wheat and corn quotes listed. Divorce trial notes critique collusion. surge in divorces alarm. Fisherman battles otter after salmon. Atlantic cable talks rise.

Keokuk A. T. Bronson Hang Himmr Monona Gustav Relchtus Gustav Sugzesta Taclt Duninea Polk County Mason FB LE. Downing Oskaloosa State Agricultural Society Colifax Springs Downing Aman Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Lockridge Tifa Bentonville Jud San Francisco Tila Biddall Trostas Cla Hilton Central Burlington Jéankaye Neva Jobson Frank Rus Clarion Wright County Bscottish-American Company Lows Lands Charles O'Brien O'Nilon Wand O'Brien Bom L. A. Davis Boo-Hoo Hess John McMahon Aracine Des Moines Academy of Sciences Iowa Des Moines Carl Welson Marion Township Franklin County St. Louis

Contested Mississippi Sixth District Race Sparks Court Fight

The new House will decide if Chalmers Democrat or Lynch Republican won Mississippi Sixth District. Allegations claim Democrats used fraud and ballot disposal to defeat Lynch. Supreme Court decision upheld canvassing and ruled printer marks on ballots as distinguishing, fueling political controversy and accusations of party manipulation.

House of Representatives Chalmers Lynch Congress Mississippi Govenor The Times Lynd Conham Chalmora Kynehs Khas Aingle Conhoma J. R. Lynch Supreme Court of the State of Missionsppt Gartell Arthur Chilmers Vicksburg Herald Tunica County Chiviers Rintor Supreme Court of Supreme Court Assissippi State Supreme Court P—N. Y. Vines

Bourbon Democracy of Louisiana in Senate Debate

In a Senate discussion, Mr Kellogg of Louisiana claims four thousand freemen suffered abuses in Caddo Parish. He cites intimidation, whip ordeals, and school closures as Democratic acts. denounces the Louisiana Lottery Company as a Dem party creation funding the Packard government and predicts long term losses from its fifteen year operation.

United States Senate Kellogg Louisiana Jonius Caddo Hoe Democratic Party Caddo Parish Packard Chariot of Mars Louisiana Lottery Company Beauregard Jubal Early Elise

Remembering Sammy in the twilight of his era

The piece recalls Samuel J. Hayes as President de jure for four years, praising his energy and fidelity to the Constitution while noting limited duties. It reflects on Tilden's retirement, the administration’s past burden, and calls for forgiveness and forgetting as the world moves on.

Sammy Lst Mr. Hayes Aura New York Sanuel United States Fom President de Fuedo Tilden Samuel Courier-Journal

Political Brevities on Democrats and Mahone

A compilation remarks on Democratic weakness and infighting in Georgia politics. Senator Mahone vows to reveal facts about Ben Hill while William H. English predicts the party’s endurance and hints at a future presidential bid in 1884.

Geo Little Mahone Ben Hill Republican Party Gay Aga Democratic Party Tribune Mahone Georgia Hill

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