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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1879

Page

4

Deaths and arrivals span London to Washington dispatches

A London notice reports the death of Dickens widow. Other items note Captain May’s commission, a Supreme Court challenge to lottery laws, a fatal fire in Andover, and large gold consignments on steamers Algeria and Galler. Reports include Rev McNamara’s installation, a Thompsons will clause, Mrs. Adelaide Robert trial outcome, and Grant’s return to Galena. Greenback conference calls and a patent trade mark ruling close the roundup.

Tug Seymour Survives but Crew Suffer Heavy Loss near Oswego

The tug Seymour left Cape Vincent on the afternoon of the 17th with a company of vessels including three dredges seven dump scows and three derricks bound for Oswego. A gale five miles from Oswego caused the fleet to part and all vessels were lost except the Seymour. Of the thirty seven sailors aboard nineteen perished. Reports from Berlin on the 18th state Russia advised Turkey to ask all the...

Seymour Cape Vincent Lake Ontario Tage Oswego Berlin Russia Turkey

Turbulent Atlantic and Indian affairs overshadow calm

A chaotic, typo-filled summary describes naval tensions, Balkan credos, Irish unrest, and Indian inquiries. It notes English fleets near the Dardanelles, a Turkish port demand, and a Balkan league claim, alongside Irish arrests and public disturbances in multiple cities. It mentions a fatal tunnel explosion in Panama, railroad casualties, and investigations into bank embezzlement, with figures like Daly and Davitt cited amid political turmoil.

Indian Policy and Settlement Proposals in the Tadhin Reports

The report to Congress reviews tribal removal, education, and welfare for the Tadhin and other tribes. It covers land payments, farm allotments, and the push for settlements for reforming violent individuals, plus arms sales restrictions and policing of nonreservation trade. It notes schooling progress among Poncas and five civilized tribes and calls for polygamy prevention and civil marriage regulation.

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Young Elftdran Respectable Fomition In Fayntie Inde

A notice speaks of a group forming the “homme Cathody Manual Protactiin Boelory of Town” to defend youth, with funds and pensons to support dependents until stability. It outlines distrust of other societies and mentions local worksmen and Legion of Honor affiliations.

Elftdran Folta Sayare Tito Mjos Gutholle Ghireb Legion of Honor Legion of Honor, Dod, Binaitast Yaedinster Ue Hoole Central Railroad Bort Dodge Bie Michael Phot Payvenport Thomas Walker Pottawatimata County Walker Fudge Rehman Davenport Damanda di Tarent Aneh Fremont County Hite Ehort Fremont San Dubuque Dubuque St. Louis

Postmaster General recommends rail mail funding increase

The 1879 annual report of Postmaster General Key highlights rail mail service costs and proposals. It notes railway companies should provide receipts and expenditures and urges raising the appropriation to 400000 to improve rail transport of mail. A June 30 cost estimate shows 9002090 dollars with prior-year reductions and a 5.6 percent rise since 1878.

Washington J. A. Bentley Penasona Secretary of the Interior United Tisure Mit Ted Anny Navy Ournastly Latour Hat Sarvice Borvico Oyatl Ohio South Carolina North Gurotina Pomneaneny Coorela Plovddi Aban Ston Borvlen Tinvina United States Chita Contiiata Aimertonne Hilt Atonier Dairying Amarin South Radia Ganeal Bintes Chroudt Canoril Koy Darren Thre Kemmton Wanimaron Gongril Key Hig Phe Generial Ching Dune Wi Pencrease

Oil trade report shows October wells and production totals

October records reveal 268 wells completed with 5 108 barrels produced from 19 barrels per well. Lower country contributed 63 wells and 205 above with September output 4 606 barrels from 246 wells and 184 barrels per well. The Albany Journal notes a humorous remark on couples and rainy weather.

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