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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1879

Page

3

Flood Devastation of Szegedin and Surrounding Towns

Vienna correspondent reports the Theiss flood of January and March devastated Szegedin and nearby towns. 19,000 dead. 9,500 buildings lost. embankments held in Temesvar line. Rescue efforts described, with boats, hunger relief, and loans proposed.

Vienna New York Theiss New Szegedin Szentes Dzongrad Vasarhily Orashaka Szegedin Szevedin Szoregh Temeswar Perth Jast Temesvar Pesth Hungarian National Assembly

Supreme Court rules District Attorney cannot promise immunity

The Chicago Whisky Ring cases prompt the Supreme Court to hold that a District Attorney has no authority to promise immunity in exchange for testimony, reversing a lower court. A Republican Senate caucus debated defeating the Army Appropriation bill over its sixth section affecting civil process during elections. Ex-Lucy Robeson addressed the House complaining of the bill’s shape and the caucus declined Garfield’s suggested split consideration.

United States Supreme Court Chicago United States Lucy Robeson House Garfield Senate Blaine Porson Uy Palling Gongrem Bayard John J. Davenport New York Bryant Committee On Renate Secretary of the ‘Treasury Morida Consolidated Great Bouthamn Dialtway Company Georgia New Hampshire Alao Burd Hilla Comintea Privileus Committee On Appropriations Moana Springer Manning Slomone Bneer Oolarlak Armield Waltvhoover Sawyer Khster Kilafor Wun Calkins Field Overton Weaver Ways Monns Fernand Wood Tucker Ibein Pholpe Moeridon Mills Garlinia Fulton Carter Kellay Conger Frye Dunnell Atking Wonnt Singleton Miss Aymar Mackburn Wells Cobb Kurpy foMation Baker Monroe Mawtoy Hubbell Cannon Hasek Balingeid Gurren Tuckner Davin Young Lewis Lonnsberry Ladd Chittandon Fort Price Crapo Paelte Ratvoade-MoTime Chalmors Hisar Chik Dickey Willa Martin Welborn Marnier Holford Sewberry Bailoy Butterworth Dright Daviddou Covert Connor Doyle Santard Lindsey Barber Dowman Crowley Commerce Keagan Biles Hom Kanna Mel Lane Thoma Burner Ackton Beal Demeter Clivdy O'Neill Wally Henderson Townsend Olo Rianell Pahebinda Converia Wright Stele Mo Kongla Whlame Atic Kateham Uiyun Sopp Warbbima Bonnatt Pontodioos Money Clark Cook Kvloa Shaylaton Shelly Dota Doyeds Mtond Hina Matelet Golumbia Warner Rovewall Mone Simonton Carpenter Merdon Ottor Hye Huet Mitlle Davis Lawls Calilwell Hlomtutter Sli Pornons Dato Min Paylor Sinkly Tirachton Dav Uden Goode Moree Kiam Davidson Talbot Orton Warris Marmner Lvivus Brower Mininig Stevenson Aciden Arm Hold Atherton Waddell Klots Loring Mitchell Urn Elagram Gampball Af Aaucation Labor Qoole Wila Lay Tolmon McMilint Ballou Barlow Osuter VanAorhan Rovinton Lawe Tarrl Nownnhond Gaddos Dighurdion McMiliga Lowe Orth Thomas Oxmer Gaatta Gola Websits and Measures Bstophaing Vance Siti Wha Wills de LaMatyr Latin W. A. Wood Waite Jones White Norcrous Hawk Navy Department Lownshend Iit Thala Kitehtn Huth Lindney Neal Postoffice Leidd Many Sparks Poulter Blake Valentine Bingwut Robertson Chalmers Johnston Oscar Turner Myord Evins Dunn Kayne Boyd Caswall Prescott Eecho Wmcknell Dunton Garlisle Stephens Hwlag Raat Updograt Iowa van Ourhis Yokuwm Hall of House Kimmel Carllalo McMahon Stone Kalley Robeson Wright Dickeys O'Connor Murch Sherwin Cowgill Fhaon Hooker Moran Smith Opdegra Ldo van Aomany McGowan Wilkon Ayes PN Bull Kenis Costroth Ward Aldrich Pur Library Geddon Richmond Claflin Consis Cox Lum Finley Colerick Panna Rothwell Pierce Daggett Horwin

Disastrous Zulu encounter and broad political notes

Intelligence from London on the 8th reports a severe engagement near Kkowe where Col. Pearson’s force faced annihilation after a sortie. Reports also detail brutal losses in the Fightieth Regiment escort and various U S state election results, labor unrest in Durham, and international political turmoil across Europe and the Ottoman Empire.

London South Africa Gol. V Pearson Kkowe Zulua Col. Pearson Cetewayo Cape Town Gol

Iowa News Tangles in 1870s State Affairs and Personal Tragedies

A sprawling Iowa dispatch reports on patent disputes in Winnoshok County, a tragic asylum death of Mani Koon, and multiple public notices. It notes a State Fair music bid, a State Democratic Convention call, post office changes, fires, suicides, and fatal accidents, with prices and local developments across counties.

Iowa National Greenback State Central Committee Des Moines New Jersey New Brunswick Princeton Rahway Hoboken Jersey City London England France Bultan Turkey Egypt Berlin Charkoff Kropotkin New York Louisville Walter Evans Deming W. C. Bradley Richard P. Stull John A. Williamson M. O'Dougherty Register NM. McIntyre Lerg’t Kennedy Mizpah Fort Keogh D. T Kennedy Deadwood Winnoshiok Mani Koon Jacob Koch Mount Pleasant Asylum Joan FR. Starren State Agricultural Society Bida

Unarmed Citizen Escapes Attack as Assassin Is Arrested

A would-be assassin fired at a man who remained unharmed as a crowd detained the assailant. The city expressed gratitude for the escape of the Caar, prompting public praise and decoration in his honor.

Ajax Kieff Bzevedin Moscow E. H. Brown Western Union Telegraph Company St. Louis Paria J. H. Cartier de Villemesant Parle Figaro Motacony France St. Petersburg Kidtt Cairo Egypt Milan Nisch Innocent Alaska Russia Caar Mr. Russell Congress North Carolina

Runaway Match Takes Odd River Crossing Bid

In the early afternoon a couple with a lady fled in a flashy hack driven by a stylish coachman seeking to cross the river to Jeff ersonville for a life together despite a presumed angry pursuer. The party found no ferry before morning and hurried on.

Stockhoff Jeffersonville Lord Allan

House Committees Announced by Speaker on the 11th

The Speaker announced the standing committees of the National House of Representatives on the 11th, listing the new panel assignments and chairmanships for the chamber. The release names members and committee jurisdictions guiding House oversight and legislation.

National House of Representatives Boas National Emigration Aid Society Windom E. M. McPherson Richard Greener

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