Delayed Ocean Steamship La Gascogne Sinks Into Hope in New York
Amid chaotic excitement in New York on February 12, residents awaited the disabled French liner La Gascogne eight days overdue from Havre. A broken piston early in the voyage, subsequent gales, and a 41 hour engine failure near Sable Island delayed the ship sixteen hours, but passengers remained confident in their captain as crowds gathered at Quarantine and the pier to greet news of eventual departure and rescue.
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Cunard
Uimbie Waa
Atlantic
la Gascogne
Dulles Ives Guin & Lu
la Gascogna
la Gaacogne
Eddie A. Millard
Ser
New Foundland
Sable Island
Long Island
Philadelphia
Fire Island
Sandy Hook
Jaz
Pasengers
Mix
Thomson-Houston
Havre
Jacksonville
Hescuet
America
Rose Easterbrook
Boston
Dir Tress
New York Harbor Welcomes La Gascogne Passengers
A French steamer La Gascogne reached New York after a foggy voyage from Havre. Passengers numbered 30 first cabin, 41 second, and 15 steerage. The voyage ended with a hearty harbor welcome as crowds cheered and the vessel tied at the wharf.
Adry Hayward trial nears verdict amid family scene
In the Ging Tiurder trial Adry Hayward testified about his brother Harry's alleged guilt. Emotions ran high as Hayward comforted his distressed mother Mrs Hayward while peers pressed for answers. The courtroom faced crowd pressure and guards, with further testimonies detailing the brothers' strained relationship and possible complicity in a crime.
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Adry Hayward
Irwin
Marie Haywards
Adry
Inelo
Harry
Hayward
Adobo
Adey
Bubba
Ader
Harri
Mra Hayward
Mr. Erwin
Barry
Anderstand
Heaven
Political and crime items span wide 19th century topics
The report threads through Senate appropriation struggles, postal route debates, fraud allegations, and pension office paragraphs. It notes a refinery plan at Helens Montana, a cottage at Denver mint, and Cherokee Nation issues. Obituary notes include a teacher frozen to death, and several murder and rescue cases across Ohio and New York, with international mentions of Austria and Mexico.
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Cosgrees
Hilbi
Memart
Rilney
Allen
Neb
Alabama
Peterteon
Uoston Pacific
Central Pacific
Senate
House
Pension
Patent Oates
Courts of Appeals
Anid Courte
Law Booke
Helens, Mont
Denver
Political water and bond debate stalls as Republicans weigh terms
In Washington on February 12 the Senate finance dispute centered on a Cochran plan to grant the executive branch discretionary powers to issue bonds for gold or silver to maintain monetary parity. Republicans pressed Carlisle to explain contract terms while Democrats argued over financing provisions and the impact on current expenses. Four fishermen are feared drowned after the Emma drifted ashore, a sleigh accident injures General Cyrus Barbey, and lawsuits and local tragedies fill the day’s brief notices.
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Tein
Han
Mr. Reed
Mc Cochran
Reed
Cochran
Treasury
United States
Bynum
Wison
Wilson
Hopkins
Republians
Carlisle
Bryan
Nebraska
New Yoas
Swinburne Island
Emma
Staten Island
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Court Square
Frederick, MD
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Clarion
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Alexandria
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John Rasmunson
Frank Conroy
Wiemra
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Lizzie Bogan
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Lize
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Court of Oyer and Terminer
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Mott Street
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FE C Johnson
Port Townsend
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Treasury Department
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Austria
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Sims
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Republicum
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Waseiaron
Cyrus Barbey
Interior Department
Hayes
Frexont
Mrea Adda Mh
Reavise
Isene H. Bots
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Palmyre Pawns
Uerer
Merton
Lipani
Morton
Ramoyal di
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