Canal controversy and rail bill impact noted in brief
The Canal special notes Norfolk and Western Railroad cannot use the canal in the District of Columbia for railroad purposes. The bill prohibits railroad use of canal lands. Senators Gorman’s amendment prompted the dispute, clarifying the right to enter the District and purchase or condemn canal lands. Also listed are a stockholders meeting for the Frederick and Pennsylvania Line Railroad to elect directors and a public sale of hotel furnishings at the Central Hotel on Feb 28 1391.
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Hagerstown
Col
H. Kyd Douglas
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Congress
Comany
Columbia
Norfolk and Western
Baltimore and Ohio
The
Washington and Cumberland Railroad Company
Canal
Gorman
Washington and Cumberland Railroad
Central Hotel
Wreck of Engine 405 Tragedy Near Cincinnati
A freight wreck on a Cincinnati to Chicago route derailment killed several and seriously wounded many. Engine 405 failed on an embankment sending cars down a steep grade near the town, with a fire and losses among passengers including Mrs. George McGrew and others. A second train brought aid and the list of dead and injured followed.
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Ridkenpad
W. W. Bartlett
Noah Donn
Cam Bridge
Calle Newtr
Go'clock
Vicrinus
Arthur M. Reeves
Richmond
G. Needham
Charles B. Case
Logansport
Ind
Ots F. Deal
George McGrew
Rirs
J. C. Baskin
Sacramento
Cal
Remarkable Funeral Draws Massive Crowd in City
A crowded funeral for the Coles Woman known as Carroty Neil drew an immense mourners turnout and protests against police over the Jack the Ripper case. The day also covered a Coke Strike in Scormare with 2,000 to 3,000 strikers. Grand Army officers chosen in Attooxa, a Windom statue bill in St Paul, a dead pugilist identified as Arthur Majesty in Columbus, and oil deal chatter in JWR with a $200,000 Standard Oil claim.
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Garroty Neil
Loxpox
Coles
Carroty Neil
Jack the Ripper
Public School and Civil Service Reform Debate
Educators and officials discussed school expansion, kinder gartens, manual training, and physical development while visiting George W. Chihlin in The Ledger building. Mayor Fitter received and a talk by George William Curtis followed on The Public School and Civil Service Reform.
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Lecoumends
Bae Ranson
de Carricattens Poniacelevita
Elaesturs
Aru
George WL Deck
Woisevesu
Wis Reid
Actin
Jamesw
Dreset Tniversits
Lanse Citi
Paalie
George W. Chihis
Ledger
Fitter
George Wilian Curtis
Gen. T. J. Morgan
Woman and the World’s Fair Voices in Reform
A New York gathering features Rev. Abua Shaw discussing Adam and Eve roles, female preaching, and gumption. Elizabeth Clymer of Sorosis presents club influence, with papers by Brown, Balgarnie, Becker, and Davis. New officers are named as the council plans a Washington 1895 meeting. steam heated cars are introduced for the New Haven railroad.
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Elizabeth Clymer
New York
Sorosis
Woman's Clubs
Charlotte Emerson Brown
Federation of Clubs
Florence Balgarnie
England
Isabella Becker
Columbian Ition
Isabella C. Davis
Potter Palmer
Bureau of Information
Lucy Stone
Council
Firine
Wilard
Rachel Foster
Yeomans National Council
May Wright Sewell
Wil
Washington
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Col
W. G Rice
Senator Wilson's successor debate shapes state politics
The death of Senator Wilson opens a race for his seat with Governor Jackson backing a candidate for the long term. Leading hopefuls include Dodge Robinson, Judge Wicks, Congressman Gibson, and Governor Jackson ally Epbrainy McCullough. Other items note state police appointments, canal repairs, New Jersey reapportionment, and Delaware thanks to Senator Gray.
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Welson
Battinwite
Pra
Wilson
Aegerious Skestien
Dack-On
Jackson
Stesudy
Dodge Robinson
Judge Wicks
Court of Appeals
Pierceson
Drerces Cotenessman Gibson
Jungtessaan Covinston
Climton McCullough
Siete Seagter Lloyd
Epbrainy McCullough
Gray
Dover
Del
Sonata
Delaware
United States
Nuggets of News from the Nation and States
Brief item notes a mosaic of events from across regions. Topics include a Missouri legislator race, troops deployed near Le Cherokee, a banking market ripple, migration seeking cheaper homes in Taxa and Nebraska, Ohio rumor on a governor resignation, wolf attacks on clerics and watchmen in Bangary, a tornado near Jefferson City Indiana causing damage and injuries, a Nebraska Supreme Court case about Boyd’s citizenship to govern, historic legal arguments in Louisville, Sioux Indians seeking land divisions west of the Missouri, and Indiana Senate reallocation bill moving forward with party balance.
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Stii
Cherokee
Taxa
Nebraska
Ohio
Santor Hneé
Treclergymen
Bangary
Jefersanrith
Ind
Baily
Missouri River
Indiana
Senate
Flood Devastates Town as River Rises and Levees Break
The flood swept a Colorado region with ten foot water depths destroying businesses and homes. Convicts evacuated from a penitentiary, warehouses, stores, and the United States quartering area suffered damage while residents sought higher ground. Railroads and telegraphs were disrupted. at least six deaths reported with missing others.
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Gus Lee
Colorado
Gantly Cub
Wmueh
Times
Tavo
United States
Bias Ho
Board of Trade
Colorado Rampane
Gila Valley
Scarcity of Subjects Imperils Philadelphia Medical Colleges
In Philadelphia the dwindling supply of cadavers hinders medical education as colleges report classrooms short of material. Jefferson Medical College shows five slabs with bodies from last year, while Philadelphia School of Anatomy reports twelve students per available body. At Medico-Chirurgical and University schools, internal savage cuts to operative classes. Internal Revenue collections show gains. spirits and tobacco drive the rise. Spring Hill disaster adds four recovered bodies, total deaths mounting as rescue continues.
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Philadelphia
Prinavetrna
Jefferson Medical Collexe
Philadelphia School of Anatomy
Women’s Medical College
School of Anatomy
Medico
Wasimerox
Internal
Pennsylvania Senate Acts On Various Measures in 1900s
The article summarizes several Pennsylvania legislative moves including cemetery authority shifts, adjusting differences between sink corporations, and duties of public welfare bodies. It notes Senate passage of bills on the end of certain endowments, and mentions Walker paying creditors dollar for dollar in Clearfield and Lima officials seeking Treasury help to repatriate a leprosy patient back to Europe.
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Wesae
Grieysbarg
Senate
Hubler
Vursesch
East Pennsylvania conference opens in Bowman Bishop question looms
In AllexuWx Pa on February 26 the fifty second annual session of the East Pennsylvania conference of the Evangelical association opens at Ebenezer church. The gathering will climax with a question over whether Bishop Thomas Dochan of Chicago is legally suspended by his episcopal tenure. Meanwhile in St. Louis the guards at General Sherman’s grave will be replaced, with a six month watch by the mill guard and a cavalry wrap to follow.
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Macdonald
Ottawa
Ont
John Macdonald
Quebec
Manitoba Assembly
Bowman
Allextuwx
East Pennsylvania
The
Evangelical Association
Ebenezer Evangelical Church
Thomas Dochan
Chicago
Gen. Sherman
St. Louis
Mill Guard
Gen
Pennsylvania Railroad Board Meets. Routine Business Only
Philadelphia Feb 28 regular board meeting of the Pennsylvania Railroad reports only routine business transacted. New York Feb 26 inspector Byrnes Knighted for services in detecting many Italian positives from justice. Races at Dundee Park New Jersey Feb 5 feature multi-race results with times and placements for Rosevilla Lady Hawkins Hydra Periwinkle Matagorda Middlestone Emma J Fitzroy Amoa Kanesville Sam Norse Prodigal Consort Masher Whitenose Appomattox Kyrie Bk Jobe Prelizal Tom Kearns Brewster Lorillard Fleetwood Lesser figures noted in various miles furlongs and times.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphea
The
Inspector Byrnes
New York
Italy
Byrnes
Dundee Park
Discee Park
N. J
Rosevilla. I
Lady Hawkins
Hydra
Defendant
Tom Hayes
Long Jack
Periwinkle
Matagorda
Alonroe
Middlestone
Emma J
Fitzroy
Plaster
Kanesville
Sam Norse
Amoa
Gumawlia
Gloucester
Giwoucest
Prodigal
Jackstam
Consort
Masher
Farlongs
Appomattox
Alderman Mac
Jadie Rabber
Farlangs
Kyrie Bk Jobe
Prelizal Soa
Laaig
Farlanis
Tom Kearns
Brewster
Maceregor
Faorlones
Lorillard
Fleetwood
Ifysteric
Markets Report From Philadelphia and New York
Quotation notes show very light business on both exchanges with muted activity. Philadelphia markets held steady in Lehigh Valley and related lists while New York prices for commodities like flour, pork, and lard show weak to steady readings with few decisive moves and mixed futures.
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Philadelphia
New York
Pat Laveurnia
Peasyvania
Leitch Valley
Lehigh Navigation
MD Pias. Wls
Tw PH
S _ BR
BT Pi
Lebish
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Frederick, MD
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Cary
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Apamiandle Wreck
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Scormare
Vanderbilt
Rainey
Grand Army
Attooxa
Grand Army of the Republic
George Boyer
Harrisburg
Tarxler
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Sapres
A. G. Williams
Coatesville
Mackie
Windom
St. Paut
Reeve
Hennepin County
Wiliam Windom
EL Siviey
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Nelsonville
Arthur Majesty
Toledo
Cartwright
Toronto
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Richard Cartwright
Canada
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Riel
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Wasuixeros
St. Louis River
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Ahinnesota
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W. C. Spooner
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Pfeiffer
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Bank of America
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Eailoy
House of Refuge
Balimore
the World
Arcrynami
Meredith Starley
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Loxvox
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Smyrna
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Trestox
Eclectic Medical College
Jersey City
CO. & O. Cannt
Chesapeake and Ohie Canal
Cumberland
New Jersey
Trextox
Louis
Daniel Geary
Schulenberg Lumber Company
Geary
Manchester
House Committee On Post
Shindle
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