Supreme Court to rule on Guiteau case jurisdiction Monday
Washington May 21 The District Supreme Court will announce Monday whether the fatal blow by Guiteau in July caused death and where the crime was legally committed. The Post outlines the opinion sustaining federal jurisdiction despite death in New Jersey and notes potential Habeas Corpus doubts from the U S Supreme Court.
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Washington
District Supreme Court
Guiteau
Guilteau
New Jersey
Elveron
United States
San
Supreme Court of the United States
Waite
Miller
Tull
Gulteau
General Crocker
Corkhill
Sinking of the Western Belle in fog near Quebec
The Western Belle sank in fog off the St Lawrence mouth around May 21 after a collision with a phantom-like vessel. thirteen men in boats perished or failed to reach lifeboats. Survivors were rescued fifteen hours later by the Norwegian ship President bound for Quebec, which supplied aid and shelter.
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St. Lawrence
Feebery
John Kelley
Morne Iny
Quebec
Chicago Tribune
Grave Robber Doctor Shot After Grim Attempt Near Cemetery
Dr Henry W Kendall a prominent young physician from this city was found shot in the head near a cemetery tied to the county poorhouse grounds. Evidence shows a struggle and a grave disinterment with tools, a sachel, and a whisky bottle found on him. A note reading Be sure eight o clock and reports of grave robbing schemes link Kendall to a ghastly crime amid rumors of a Grave Protectors society. The case shocks Syra cuse and Philadelphia Times notes his aristocratic family and recent marriage.
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Henry W. Kendall
Onondaga County
Kendall
Sachel
Medical College
Oariancs
Kendal
Syracus
Philadelphia Times
National Banking Extension Bill Passed by House
The measure allows any National Banking association to extend its corporate existence by up to twenty years within two years of current expiration with Comptroller approval. It requires two thirds shareholdings for amendments, outlines procedures for withdrawals, notes redemption, circulation replacement, and Treasury deposits, and preserves Congress power to repeal.
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Washington
Glock
Treasury
United States
Jimne
United States United States
Treasuer
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Assassination references and a Memphis pastor assaulted
A letter from Rev B A Imes of Memphis denounces the gallows threats over Garfield removal and warns of divine wrath. The text notes a Memphis car assault on Imes after he refused to ride in a smoking car. Also mentions wax flower decor failure, Garfield and Arthur twins, New Orleans publishers jailed for libel, and Admiral Rogers' death elevating Admiral Worden in the Rear-Admirals.
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B. A. Imes
Memphis
Tenn
Memphis & Charleston
N. Y
Afascott
New Orleans
O. Picayune
Rogers
Worden
Monitor Repute
Iowa Pensioner Counts By County In State Ledger
A Congress resolution seeks data on pensioners by county and amount paid. The Iowa statement lists pensioners and disbursed sums per county, with figures for each locale such as Jefferson, Cedar, Clinton, Lee, Jones, and many others, plus notes on post offices and local happenings.
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Iowa
Congress
United States
Henry
Jefferson
Lee
Louise la
van Buren
Washington
Cedar
Clinton
Jackvon
Jones
Bas Adatray
Clark
Teeut Ooom
Grundy
Hanene
Itnerisot Mills
Montgome
Pottiwittanle
Ets de Thy Taylor
Lt Union
Asa Boone
Rue Vista
Dee
Calhoun
Dickinson
Wright
Oa Bento
Town
Pocabontas
Webster
Og Woodbury
Contested South Carolina election retold amid fraud claims
The report maps the sequence of contest cases in the lower House, detailing Mackey and O Conner elections, widespread ballot box stuffing in Charleston area, and Dibble’s seizure of the seat. It cites altered returns, fraudulent ballots, and the call for prompt congressional action.
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Congress
Lynch
Mackey
Mississippi
South Carolina
O'Conner
Samuel Dibble
Dibble
City of
Charleston
Hant Gap
J. Wilson
Hope Engine-House
O'Connor
O’conner
House of Representatives
Chicago Tribune
Mr Tildens Remark on Political Leadership
Mr Samuel J Tilden commends the Democratic party to choose a candidate suited for the great work while declining an invitation to a distant political gathering He notes a strong intellect can clear confusion and leave the party to assume responsibility without naming a specific man.
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Mr. Tilden
Mr. Hendricks
Bayard
Pendleton
Thurman
Randall
Democratic Party
Tilden
Samuel J. Tilden
The Spring Elections and Democratic Delusion
A Chicago Journal opinion criticizes the Democratic party for overstating gains from April elections. It cites Milwaukee’s shift to Republicans, weathered by labor-backed ticket strategies, and warns both parties exaggerate local triumphs while national issues remain sidelined.
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Democratic Party
Tooley Street
England
Richmond
Charleston
Trades Union
Milwaukee
Meluvus Hass
Republican Party
Union
Republeyn
Lincoln
Garfield
Chicago
Chicago Journal
Vennor appointed to first-class storkship in Treasury
The Chicago Herald reports a motion to appoint Vennor to a first-class storkship in the Treasury Department. The motion is carried with all in favor, who hoist their umbrellas to signify approval, in a cold wet summer scene.
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Vennor
Storkship
Treasury Department
Chicago Herald
Health tonics and cures advertised in a 19th century column
A dense ad column extols Dr. Guysett's Yellow Dock and Sajanaria tonics for digestion and blood purification, listing ingredients like Yellow Dock Sarsaparilla Juniper Iron Celery and Cascaya. It quotes testimonials from Stoney McNanawny of New Richmond Ohio and references Lydia E Pinkham remedies. It closes with light quips and product notices including Dr Benson's Skin Cure and Celery and Chamomile Pills.
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Stoney McNanawny
New Richmond
Dr. Benson
Lydia FE
Western Avenue
Lynn
Maia
Favorite Prescription praised by a grateful patient
A letter from Mrs. H. C. Lovett of Watscha Illinois reports relief after using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for female weakness claiming a two-thirds bottle cured her. The item sits among varied advertisements and brief notices typical of a late 19th century periodical.
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RB. V Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
H. C. Lovett
Watscha
Ill
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Tripoli
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Buffalo, N.Y
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Dye
N. B
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Watts
Repnina
Russia
Tay
Rene Rokk
Beeves
Ti Cera
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Jebee James
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Holyoke
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World's Epiceptic Institute
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Bangor, Ma
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Porus
Forshee
Ota
Washington, D. C
Ohio
Culcano, Ill
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Aanfeed
Tone
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J. E. Owens
Fulton Street
Railroad Gazette
A Journal OF Transportation, Engineering and Railroad News
Broadway
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Oy Mall
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Hovekar
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New Oxford, Pa
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Mansfeld
Reas Valentine Bros
Janesville
Wis
Addi
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Portland
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MA Ve
Jay Hoansen
Detroit
Mick
Union Carriage Racy
Cincinnati
True & Co
Augusta
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