What Interested All the World When Lincoln Became President
James A. Logerton recalls the 1861 inauguration of Abraham Lincoln and contrasts it with modern communications. The piece notes global events on the eve of Lincoln’s term, the concurrent revolutions and reforms in Europe, and the profound changes in technology, transport, and industry since then.
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Lincoln
James A. Logerton
Abrabast
Europe
France
Germany
England
Tor Asim
Australia
Africa
T He Eznir
Russia
Alexander Uz
America
Tancolo
Victor Biumanuel
United
Arly
Ciambudds
UN Lincoln
Taneota
Fuceu
Lorimer Wins Seat in Senate Vote Amid Tight Debate
The Senate voted 46 to 40 to seat William Lorimer of Illinois after a lengthy battle sparked by charges over his election. Pro Lorimer and anti Lorimer factions clashed as supporters and opponents argued the legality and integrity of the process, with a notable gallery reaction at the final tally.
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Washington
Phearnai
Wiliam Lorimer
Illingis
Cotress
Lorimer
Bulkeles
Yarraws
Michigan
Carter
Montana
Depew
New York
Ohio
Hate
Maing
Kean
New Jersey
Piles
Scott
West Virginia
el Almort
Lovmer
Sunalote Auxigus
Shelby Wo Cluliom
Sea Orethator
Wlineis
Larimer
Root
Batley
Texas
Wo Lorimer
My. Sinot
Cullom
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Hoyburn
McCumber
Niacn
Oliver
Peniuve
Perkins
Richardon
Stott
Smoot
Stevenson
Warren
Burrows
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Fletcher
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Paynter
Simone
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Maryland
Thornton
Tahnan
Watson
laut-Lormer
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Brown
Burkett
Burton
Clapp
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Crammins
Dixon
Grenna
Jones
Laborette
Lodge
Sutherland
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Bacon
Chamberlain
Choke
Arkansas
Culberson
Davas
Gore
Maron
Money
Newlands
Overman
Owen
Percy
Raynor
Shiveley
Smith
South Carolina
Stone Swanson
Taylor
Aldrich
Frazier
Terrell Sennator
Taliaferro
Sraid
Verrell
SCI
Murdered on Highway Believed Mistaken Identity
Wilkes Barre area March 2 Charles Matchall of Maltby near Lore was stabbed and killed on a road by an unknown man. He was found unconscious with a back knife wound by workers. Police think the attacker hoped to strike someone else and that Matchall was not known to have chemics.
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Wilkes-Loute
Charles Matchall
Maltby
Lore
Jie
Matchett
Guy Chemics
Ends life with dynamite tied around neck in Pennsylvania
A miner, Simon Shulta, of William Penn, Wil liam Penn, allegedly tired of domestic troubles and blew off his head with dynamite. He attached several charges to his neck and lit the fuse, leaving a grisly scene at the mine face. Also noted is a $5000 reward offered by Lloyd's for the recovery of Mrs Mahlwin Drummond's jewels.
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Willam I
Germany
Prussia
Peliev
Austria
Europe
Finnie
Second Empire
Napoleon the Little
Imgrid
Haly
Napoleon
Lome
Wi. Ham
Bisimtrek
Germinus
Napelven
Rome
Vieter Eomanael
France
Guardville
Marth
Simon Shulta
William Penn
Biutla
New York
Lloyd's
London
Mahlwin Drummond
Pinkertons
Drummond
Vambar
Ameriha
Lynn
Mass
Lydia E, Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bulgarian King Molested by Students on Train
King Ferdinand of Bulgaria faced an insult aboard a train near Uahn as intoxicated German students tried to enter the car. Police acted to eject the disorderly crowd and the king proceeded to Sofia.
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Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Suremberg
Sofia
Promater
Ibts
Robin Guilty By His Own Plea In Bank Wrecking Case
New York echoes a dramatic court scene as Joseph A. Robin pleads guilty to the Washington Savings Bank theft totaling $27,000. Seven indictments remain, with sentencing set for March 27 at the Tombs. His insanity defense collapses amid testimony and intense courtroom scrutiny.
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New York
Joseph A Robin
Hin
Washington Savings Bank
Robin
Tissinter
Louise Robinovitch
William Travers Jerome
Robin Raul
26 Per Cent Reduction Sale on Home Furnishings
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