Market and cab strike news amid railway debates
Crop prospects show improved pastures while turnips fail and wheat prices rise. A cab proprietors and drivers meeting condemns the railway privilege system, threatening a cab strike until reforms. Lords reform is urged with Horsman proposing life peerages and a representative Senate. Southern and London Chatham Dover rail firms defend fare rises to fund investments and suburban growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marklane
Carmen
House of Lorps
Horsman
Scotsman
House of Lords
London
Lords
Senate
Trish
Southern Railway Companies
South- Eastern Railway Company
Watkin
Watley Pole
London, Chatham, and Dover
Morgagees
Report Adopted After Directors’ Review
Discussion considered sending the report back to the directors, but the body ultimately adopted it. The decision reflects the council’s preference for prompt action and consensus on the issue.
Arrivals and Odd Snippets From A Wide World
The Ariel brings news off Falmouth from China while a real estate ad touts a ten room cottage on eight acres. A fossil elephant is unearthed in Easton Maryland and snow parries Braemar. Rinderpest recurs in Holland with twenty cattle slain. A Liverpool walker clocks 200 miles in three days along the turnpike. An apple tree in Lochside bears blossoms and crop quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
China
Easton
Braemar
N.B
Holland
Charles Mcally
Liverpool
Liverpool and
Preston
William Macpherson
Lochside
High Wycombe
England
Recorder
Wycombe
Wesley
Norwich
British Association
London
Gen. Grant
St. Louis
New York Observer
Travers
Wild
Whitechapel
America
Squire
Betsy Pushall
London and Globe Insurance Company
Cornhill
Lombard-street
Bond-street
Births and marriages from August period across multiple churches
Birth announcements list many August births and marriages in Britain. Notable entries include Lewis and Blake Howster at Nailsworth, Green and Phillips at Milford, Marr and Willis in Sheffield, Dunn and Glover in Basingstoke, Perry Smith in Sheffield, Charlwood and Moulson in Bradford, Buckley and Heys in Audenshaw, Ward and Skipwith in Dronfield, and Lyon and Priest in Brixton among others. Also noted are Aylmer Frank s accident death and several other obituaries and family notices from August 12 to September 1.
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D. George
J. W. Lance
Newport
Monmoutahire
John BH. Green
Emparts Monmouthahire
Mary
John Phillips
Haq
Sandy Haven House
Milford
Novarda
Marr
Willis
Wicker Congregational Church
Sheffield
James Smith
Samuel
Thomas Marr
Deborah
Joseph Willis
Muirhead
Johnston
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
John Atkinson
Pudsey
James Muirhead
Dalkeith
N.B
Anna
William Johnstone
Dunn—Glover
Congregational
Basingstoke
Norman Glass
George F. Dunn
Sarah Jane
William Glover
Percy—Smith
Townhead-street Chapel
Short
W. Raweon Percy
Lincoln
Sarah Smith
Charlwood—Moulson
Sion Chapel
Bradford
G. Edmondson
Henry Charlwood
Annie Maria Moulson
Horton
Buckley—Hbys
Congregational Church
Besses-o'-the-Barn
A. Anderson
John Buckley
Audenshaw
Alton
Malcolm —Just
Presbyterian Church
Sutton
Cheshire
A. D. Davidson
Aberdeen
W. G. Fraser
William Alfred
G. Malcolm
Bay
Elizabeth Mitchell
W. Just
Hisq
Pacific Steam Navigation Company
Liverpool
Peacock—Rusk
Fetterlane Chapel
John Spurgeon
William Henry Peacock
Karnival’s Inn
Hilizabeth Sarah
John James
Elizabeth Rusk
High Holborn
Hardy —Brady
Friends’ Meetinghouse
Pontefract
J. P. Hardy
Banbtry
Killen
Joshua
Herbert
Charles Browning
Matdahill
London
Emily
George Corner
Alton Terrace
Bristol
Leaville
Crowly
Independent
J. Whiting
Croydon
P. Seaville
Swanage
Edith Crowly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scotland
Cleghorn
Caithness
Lewis
G. Lewis
Margate
Thomas
St John's- Wood
John Thomas
Marriaghs
Dhaths
James
Little Haven
Pembrokeshire
Margaret
Theophilus James
Aylmer
Franks
Chester and Holyhead
Abergele
North Wales
J. HE. Aylmer, Eagg
Walworth Castle
Durham
J P
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