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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1880

Page

4

Attempted bombing of the Winter Palace shocks Paris

Paris dispatch reports a botched plot to blow up the Winter Palace in St Petersburg. Cadine details recount the Czar’s altered routine, the explosion at the palace, casualty figures, and mixed witness accounts while Western leaders express horror and concern.

Bt. Petersburg Paris New York Eee Winter Palace St. Petersburg Ortschukof Giors Valusiel Milintin M. Emile de Girardin la France Igorouky Empresas Maria Nicolaievna Themperor Tanee Gortschako Alexander Bulgaria St. Balkan Expresa Chanzy Imperial Winter Palace Guard Grevy Cbneos Mile Yambassador Champs Elysees St. George Bereda Kasep

Navy to send ship for Ireland relief and other House actions

The joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to furnish a ship to transport provisions and supplies to Ireland was passed. Senate and House debated currency, mint creation at St Louis, and rules. measures included naval history printing, duty exemptions, and railway and judiciary questions.

Warner Cuinago New York Boros Pogurdtogho Acklen At. Ng Niotirdugua Committee On Foreign Affairs Waaidone Ing Tr. Acklen Nicaragua King Ackien Hawley Committee of Foreign Affairs Judiciary Committee House Senate Davis W. Va Interaveunic Canal Bland St. Louis Messrs Pendieton and Voorhees Morrill Ana- Pasa Kanans Pendleton Voorhees Secretary of the Navy United States Barty Ireland Stevenson

Postmaster General curbs fraudulent mail schemes and star routes

An order blocks delivery of registered letters and money orders to several alleged scammers including Wintersmith and Gale and requires identification for mail under fictitious names. Another order cuts star route mail service from March 1 to protect the fiscal year, while Rowano E. Trow BrivGee of Michigan is named for a Senate nomination as Commissioner of Indian Affairs. The piece notes U S import and export values for 1879.

Waslington R.*c. ‘Wintersmith Mozart Building Louieville Frankfort School-fund W. Scott Glove Louisville Commonwealth Distribution , Company M. V. Wagner Marshall Mich Rowano E. Trow BrivGee Michigan Senate Key

GrEEnback Central Committee to Hear Balinders Charge

The Greenback group in New York State debated charges of perfidy against chairman Thomas A Balinders. After speeches they urged summoning him to the committee on March 23 for an investigation amid allegations he betrayed the party to the Democrats. The State Convention is set for Albany on March 24.Election results show Republicans and Democrats split with Republicans dominating both Select and Common Councils.

Waterbury Conn Soas Providence Rhode Island Albert Howard Thomas.m. Benbury William, Laylea Shepherd's Fold New York Broadway Pennsylvania Harrisburg Gréenback Ok Central Committee New York State Ths Thomas A. Balinders Albany Philadelphia Seeven Mocrat Select Council Common Council

Emigration Drives Texas Colored Resolve at State Convention

Reports from Galveston detail resolutions by Black Texans urging migration to Texas from eastern states while offering incentives. The item also covers a Marion County pair marketing a perpetual motion model sent to Washington. Additional notes mention a Virginia lynching aftermath, a Peoria distillery boiler explosion, and railway accidents with casualties.

West Soutix Colored Men of Texas Galveston Misalesippi River Marion County Ohio Washington Leedsburg Peoria Ill Misaiasippi Leavenworth Kansas Kansas Pacific Maryland Bellaire & Southeastern Railroad Bellaire Lorenzo, Danford St. Clairaville Congress Michigan Detroit Oregon Portland Ite Ireland San Francisco Tiburcio Parrott Parrott & Co Sulphur Bank Quicksilver Mining Company Parrott

Ireland Relief Funds Grow as Ireland Suffers

Reports from interior Ireland note suffering but no starvation. The Mansion Howse fund for Irish relief has aggregated about 640,000 up to the 18th. In Paris a Moscow explosion case and extradition matter are noted along with global diplomatic moves. Martial law was proclaimed in Constantinople as reforms were prepared.

Ireland Howse Fond Winter Palace St Petersburg Manaion House India Merv Persia House of Commons United States County Waterford Constantinople Paris Hermann Moscow Russia England Germany France Belgium Roumania Janeiro Dominion Iriah Feliol Sud

Irish Relief Resolution Moves in Congress and World News

Washington dispatch reports the Foreign Affairs Committee favors a relief appropriation of 800000 for Ireland. In Chicago a large crowd welcomed Irish agitator Mr Parnell with speeches by Governor Cullom and others. Other items note suicides, deaths, and political moves in St Petersburg and Washington. The Democratic National Committee set Cincinnati as the June convention site. Senate adjourned for George Washington’s memory. House considered pensions and free list reforms.

Washington Horse Committeés On Foreign Affairs Ireland Chicago Parnell Exposition Building Cullom Tlnots Thomas Hoyne Banon von Schelt Winter Palace Tropoff Russia Mansion House Relef Dublin Gourxo St. Petersburg Rome Democratic National Cincinnati Louis Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Carter Benjator Carpenter United States Supreme Court United States Senate George Washington Court of Pensions Conalat Pension Comm Snion Von A.M. Lay Mlasourt

Failure of an Attempt to Restore Life in Murfreesboro

A Nashville doctor and colleagues attempted resuscitation after hangings in Murfreesboro. Seventeen minutes suspended, cut down, artificial respiration and electric stimulation followed, showing muscular twitches and breath sounds but ending with faint pulse and vacant eyes as the experiment concluded.

Nasavilik Tenn Murfreesboro Saya Sleger Nashville Byrne Murfee Dr. Sleger

Iowa Legislature Faces Broad Bill Storm Across Sessions

The 4th session days produce numerous House and Senate measures. Bills adjust taxes, debt refunds, school funding, and public safety. Moves propose payrolls for officials, road, road taxes, and probate rules while pondering pardons and constitutional amendments.

United States and International Economic Snapshots

A compilation of figures across tax, production, and wealth in 19th century economies. Notes include Kentucky bounties, New York factories, California flour, Pennsylvania oil, and European church and cultural metrics.

Auburn Pennsylvania New York Larro California Homer’s Union City Jornor Alasmeda County London Kinceland Gomerobal Grmany Go

Overwork and the toll of constant travel

A reflection on the dangers of relentless work. The author recounts a businessman exhausted by rail travel and nonstop duties collapsing in his dining room. The piece argues lack of able assistance and continuous self work led to ruin, citing a wealthy man who ran accounts late into the night and trusted only himself. It notes the paradox of success and personal cost.

Bénin Robert Culverwell M. D GUE Netwell Medical CO Ann Jose Oman Lencothe Hare London Society

Keep it to Yourself and Private Sorrows Cited

A religious advocate urges secrecy on troubles and injury to avoid public shame. An old sea captain quips about plain tastes at a party. The Rockland Courier ponders why a boy is rushed to bed despite not feeling sleepy, highlighting local ordinary concerns.

Rockland Hockland Courier

Remembering New England Barns and Haymows

A nostalgic prose piece recalls the scent of hay and the old barn's charm amid snowbound New England days. The author, W. A. Gibson, describes double doors, pumpkins, horses, oxen, and the cozy life within the barn, drawing contrasts with memories of youth and family scenes.

Bachelors League Rules Spark London Society Satire

A clipping describes a London bachelors league formed to dodge social duties. It details rules including canceling engagements, a life insurance scheme for singledom, and a questionnaire on age, family marriages, and peculiar character traits to determine eligibility.

London League Hymon Selo de Se Achelor Bachelors’ League Boston Times

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