Spanish Vessel Indicted and U.S. Appointments Noted
From Washington reports say the Canto, a Spanish aerow steamer, fired on two American schooners near Cuban waters, with Spain denying the act. Admiral Wyman states Spain disavowed intentional insult and cites three mile jurisdiction claims. Also noted are Revenue receipts, census inquiries in St Louis, a fatal yacht collision in Detroit, Mormon anniversary in Salt Lake City, Chicago and Cook County populations, and political nominations in Georgia and Ohio. Ouray advised the Utes to accept altered treaty terms in the Los Pinos Agency meeting.
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Washington
State Department
Ashington
Cuban
Hayden
Hayes
Henry
Huidekoper
Germantown
Bucktold
Gettysburg
Philadelphia
Je Onn R. Frrend
United States Senate
Ufé
Stickney
Admiral Wyman
Cuba
Wyman
Santiago de Chica
Eliore
Égmoe
Sawyer
St. Louis
Walker
Donous
Father Bleyenbergh
Trinity Catholic Church
Detroit
Garland
Salt Lake Valley
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Cook County
Kansas
J. H. Brount
Georgia
Ohio
D. I Wadsworth
Los Pinos
Severalty
Commissionera
Ouray
Tunnel collapse at Hudson River claims twenty two lives
The shore end of a Hudson River tunnel from Jersey City to New York caved in on the morning of the 21st, burying twenty two men and leaving eight survivors. Other items note Rochester's population, migrant arrivals to New York, Vermont and Rhode Island gains, and various political and mischance reports.
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Hudson River
Jersey City
New York
Rochester
N. Y
Vermont
Edward J. Phelps
George W.gates
James K. Williams
Boston
Hudson River Tunnel
Mary Isabella
Samuel McQuaid
Coldenham
New York Tammany State Committee
Saratoga
Syracuse
Hancock
Rhode Island
General Grant
San Pedro & Catlon Delagua Company
New Mexico
Ethel A. Merritt
Philadelphia
Greene Surra
Gerrit Smith
Peterboro
Nominations and political notes across states and districts
Congressional nomina tions on the 21st include E Schultz Republican in Third Ohio and R Moyers Democrat in Ninth Indiana. Missouri and Ohio Democratic conventions nominate governors and secretaries. California Greenbackers name Howe and Godfrey. A bank robbery in Detroit yields $5000. Leadville prepares for the Colorado Democratic Convention. General Grant is greeted.
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Ohio
E. Schultz
Indiana
Wwi
R. Moyers
A. Byfield
Illnois
P. L. McKinney
California
C. P. Berry
Work Ingman
Jefferson City
Thomas T. Crittenden
Cleveland
William Long
M. B.follett
Supreme Court
J.J. Jackson
Board of Public Works
Messrs. Fanning
Burns
Hitness
Fhosaas Heilman
J. W. Kiefer
Tennessee
C. B. Simonton
Illinois
Henry M. Miller
Yom Browne
International Briefs Covering Earthquakes and Trials
Earthquake felt in Ottawa on the 22d reports Manila damage with 320 dead in Lucban. Northern Counties of England Insurance executives sentenced for falsified accounts. Russia and Turkey eye war prep while Berlin notes unsatisfactory Turkish reply. Tokyo to London dispatches. Hanged in Toronto for murder of George Brown. Wimbledon rifle match won by Britain. American score 1509 to 1647. Mormons expelled by German government.
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Ottawa
Ont
Northern Counties of England Insurance Company
Berlin
Turkey
Abdurrahmat Khan
Ameer
Afghanistan
Lisbon
Philippine Islands
Manilla
Iris
Mme. Skobeleff
Constantinople
Russia
Commeroff
Toronto
Canada
George Bennett
George Brown
Toronto Globe
Vienna
Greece
Wimbledon
England
Redpath
Ireland
Montenegro
Albana
Manila
Lucan
St. Petersburg
Mormor
Yellow fever toll in Havana and other Daily items across oceans
The Havana yellow fever week ending the 24th reports sixty one deaths. U S citizen Joseph Proranira seeks 200000 damages from the Boanish Government for false imprisonment in Cuba. US exports exceed imports by 167908359 for the year ended last June. Dr Tanner finishes his fast on the 26th with health decline. Reports of army worm in Pittsburgh corn fields and Eastern Ohio. Yacht Mamie wreck located in Detroit River with four bodies recovered. Ute Indians resist treaty surrender until land views shown and demand Chief Douglass trial. Knytleh bark Rt W Wood reaches quarantine with yellow fever, two dies, three ill. A young farmer in Kinston NC jailed thirty days for kissing another man’s wife. Over 1,000,000 bushels wheat exported from Montreal in July. Irish Compensation bill passes British House. COLONEL JOHNSON, Cuban Insurgent, killed in skirmish.China reports hint of unfriendly American mission. Queen of England sends autograph to Sultan urging Turkey’s compliance with European powers.
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FBR
Havana
Cuba
Joseph Proranira
Boanish
United States
Tanner
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Detroit River
Douglass
White River Agency
A -Monme
W. Wood
Yound
Kinston
N. C
Montreal
Canada
House of Commons
Johnson
China
England
Turkey
Iowa census bribery case and county land values report
The article covers a Keokuk census case where Bryant faced a jury after pressuring Worral to answer census questions. It also notes a glucose factory relocation due to odor and presents an 1880 Iowa property valuation by county, listing lands towns personal property and railroad values. It closes with a Democratic State Convention notice for Des Moines and a long table of county assessments and railroad values.
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United States
Keokuk
Scctia
Bryant
Marton Township
Davis County
Iowa
Worral
St Dos Moisiés
Lota
Towa
State Auditor
Des Moines
Conpecaeicuat
Mre
Burlington
J. H. Trimble
Transportation
W. W. Witmer
Conns
Edw. Campbell
J. G. Kinne
General Garfield’s Painesville Speech and Monument Meaning
General Garfield’s remarks at the July dedication of the Soldiers’ Monument in Painesville Ohio frame the monument as a symbol of endurance sacrifice and national unity. He contrasts heroic service with the moral lesson of duty and reverence, urging citizens to honor the fallen through steadfast commitment to country and liberty.
Financial repudiations by Southern states in the Forty-sixth Congress
The Albany Evening Journal notes a pattern of debt repudiation and funding in states like Arkansas Georgia Louisiana and North Carolina. It cites bonds repudiated funding rates and constitutional changes while urging strict maintenance of the public faith amid partisan debate.
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Arkansas
Qeorqta
Georgia
Senate
House
Democratus
Louisiana
Janary
Ubu
Democrats
Democrata
Hupubuvaun
North Carolina
Albany Evening Journal
Death of Pelton-Tilden’s Nephew Linked to Uncle’s Scandals
A New York correspondent reports how Colonel Pelton-Tilden’s nephew died after shouldering the blame for Tilden’s sins. A prominent politician says Pelton bore the ignominy to protect his uncle’s nomination, ending in a broken heart and grave.
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New York
Sunday Capital
Colonel Pelton
Tilden
Felton
Sam
Pelton
Plain English Democratic Platform Satire Exposes Flaws
A dramatic satirical piece mocks the Democratic platform with lines about military candidates lacking civil experience, variegated tariffs with free whisky, double ballots, and hard or soft money. It notes Tilden’s supposed incompetence and ends with a Philadelphia Press critique of General Hancock’s civil record.
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Democratic Party
Jefferson
Tilden
Wever
Buchanan
Pierce
van Buren
Nglewood
N. J
Llandira
Philadelphia Press
General Hancock
Grant and Sheridan opposed violence in Reconstruction
The piece argues Grant and Sheridan resisted Johnsons vindictive stance toward the South after the Civil War. It credits Grants magnanimity at Appomattox, recounts harsh Southern brutalities against freedmen, and links Johnsons influence to renewed oppression. It argues martial law and federal action were needed to restore order and civil law.
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Grant
Lee
Andrew Ghnson
Johnson
Ku Klux Organization
Appomattox
Massare
New Orleans
General Sheridan
Department of Louisiana
Texas
Gonard Crant
Lousiana
Sheridan
Kuklux Investigating Committee
Tox Tx
Lauislang
Hincock
Hangock
Hancock
Union Ofiers
Wna
Gene
Andrew Johnson
Punt
South
Congress
Providence
Journal
Resignations and Revisions Shape 19th Century Church Education
The article notes Professor Theodore Hopkins resigning from the Chicago Theological Seminary and cites moves to standardize book-keeping in San Francisco grammar schools. It covers Bible revision committee plans to print in sense paragraphs, election of New Jerusalem Church leaders in Portland, and university fund-raising milestones including Rochester's $250,000 endowment boost.
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Theodore Hopkins
Chicago Theological Seminary
San Francisco
Bible Revision Committee
General Conference
New Jerusalem Church
Portland
Chaunesy Giles
Philadelphia
I. A. Plantz
Raikes
Union of
Gloucester
Smith College
Northington
Maas
Hna Bowen
Ikaly
Kili A. Sanborn
University of Rochester
N. Y
New York City
Rhona
Tob
Wit and Wisdom and a Steam Bicyclist Threat
Fragmentary humor and anecdotes from a 19th or early 20th century paper describe a steam bicycle danger, garrulous ballroom chatter, a noble Irishman at Newark Advertiser, and a comic cherry tale, with sketches of social quirks and municipal life.
The Benefit of Lemonade Advice in Warm Weather
A reader recommends lemonade as a remedy for heat and bilious systems. Drink lemon juice diluted in water with ice at night and in the morning to stimulate digestion and clear humors, avoiding strong undiluted juice to prevent stomach irritation.
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Podhurki
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Jacobs
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Herrick& Doxsee
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Delaware
Jones and Linn
Techis
Monticello Nationa Bank
M. M. Moulton
Doxace & Rigby's Agricultural Implement
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Eeec
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Caabier
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Merly
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Yulick
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H. M. Stark
Nomeskinens Seb Cn
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Righy
Agen and Carriage
Gale
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Tas
Coyle
Lola Loli
Kahn
Siulding
Rudie
Ihrata Co
Fe Bentley
Towner
Palmer & Paine
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Levery Stable
Dektor
Jenkins’ Wagon Shop
Starks
Syousse
E Sale
Cedar Rapids
Burnett
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W. Abel
Mitten and Glove Factory
A. Mirick
I.rgeon
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Leichardts
Waraware
Monticelo
Fe'Merriman
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Cedar ‘Siest
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Calladay
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Mershon
Deer'es Block
Calla
J. R. Stillman
Justice of the Peace & Notary Public
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Iowa State News
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