Tyrolean Legislation and Northern State Fears in Congress
Special correspondence from Virginian Bureau reports the December 1, 1885 Washington scene as Congress adjourns, signaling limited progress on reorganizing the Senate and debates over Armenian outrages Cuban belligerence and Western states’ influence. It notes Secretary Cartwright and Treasury issues, and political tension in North Carolina Maryland and Missouri amid Democratic dynamics and looming fusion talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginian Bureau
Washington
Senate
Towse
Theak Joos
Mer
Meer
Turin
Miassaliusetts
Yell
Thom
Privilege line debate over Oil Point to Buckroe Beach Rail
A proposal to lay a privilege line over part of the Torrent reservation at Oil Point for an electric railway from Oil Point to Buckroe Beach was referred to Colonel Prank for a report on the subject.
Red Cross to Aid Armenians in Asia Minor Declares
The American National Red Cross announced it will undertake relief for starving Armenians in Asia Minor. Funds and materials may be sent to Clara Barton, president and treasurer, Washington. Authorized agents will receive donations. shipments of food and grain are suggested as aid methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Nellove
Armenia
Washington
Friends of Humaenity
Asia Minor
Turkey
Clara Darton
Americaational Red Cross
Ed Cross
American Nat
Clara Barton
National Red Cross
Tier Deere
Officiite
People Generis
Mira Barton
Lonwe
Tarkey
Poljet
Jew Baitern Assaiiant Arraigned In New York
Dec 13 Lewis Su Ut Toa, who threw a rotten cue at Terran Ahwardt the anti Sealthmettater, amid a kperel last night in Cooper Union, arraigned this morning in the Rasee Market Police Court and held for trial in 500 bail. Ahwardt was not in court, the case presented by counsel. Silver man is an assistant of City Marshal Gress of the Fifth District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lewis SU UT Toa
Terran Ahwardt
Cooper Union
Rasee Market
Ahiwardt
Silverman
Gress
Fifth District Court
World of Commerce Speculation Sluggish Dec 14
New York December 14. Dun and Co will publish weekly review showing trade failures for the first week of December at 104 801, against 506 580 last year. Manufacturing and shipments declined. money markets weak. heavy orders by Rockefeller interests bolster vessel construction for next year. widespread dullness in wholesale trade persists. Weather and health fears depress demand. holiday trade is disappointing in many cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dee
L, G, Dun & Co
Tradt
LGU
Recelnia
Bessemer
Pittsburg
Rockefeller
Pnnes
Mossblore
Tirmaie Treet
Missouri
Kansans
Nehra
Mississippi Valley
United States
Tren
Stert
United Tates
St. Louis
Kansas
Omaha
Minneapolis
Birmingham
Cnilveston
Fen
Vyeromore Pew
Allamta Childeon's Postival Atlanta Festival Plan
A festival in Atlanta marked by a procession and a pageant featuring twenty boys and girls in national costumes. A public display includes a grand procession led by a head, with a committee promoting cooperation and a charity distribution to orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Hesday
Chien
Thorn
Osee
Prominent South Barrister Dies in Seattle Area
Judge Henry Th. Jackson, once a minister and Confederate army entrant, died after sudden illness in Santt den Dent. The renowned lawyer, known across the South, had a day of health until a left side pain prompted medical care. An appendectomy was performed, and he passed away around noon with family and colleagues bearing witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlania
Larry Jackson
South
Monay
Dotter Phaliner
Maes
Paul
Piysician Ool
Henry Th. Jackson
Austria
Cap
Jackson
Vienna
London
St Harvard
Death of a Distinguished Cuban Leader in Key West
Manue l D L Calver president of the Cuban Provisional Government and tobacco dealer died yesterday and was buried from the Episcopal Church this afternoon. He left Cuba for safety months ago, travelled to New York, then returned to Key West by early November as crowds joined the funeral procession in a city record turnout for a dead patriot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Manuel DL. Calver
Calver, Calas & Calis
Mhiy
Burke
Episcopal Church
Cubitt
New York
Nineosod Clothing Fire Ravages Minnesota Workshop
A large blaze swept through the Nineosod Clothing establishment in St. Paul, Minn.early today, damaging the main workshop and nearby buildings. Firefighters confined the flames to the clothing factory area, with losses estimated around $100,000 and efforts continuing to prevent rekindling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St, Pupal
Minn
Gulterman Pos
Fremen
Ir Aloe
Miles at OH Point and Welkom Ailes Inspect Artillery School
Miles at OH Point and Welkom A. Ailes arrived from the South and will inspect the Artillery School and depart for ports tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Menno
Texas Satisfied On Medtal Trial Set for First
Washington December 1 The government naval tempo and Texas interest dominate the day’s dispatches. Captain Ginks reports the Texas engines showing steady performance with no serious vibrations as trials proceed. Navy orders call for cautious speed adjustments and potential torpedo tests, while the Maine and other ships prepare for sea trials and projected movements through the Caribbean and near Trinidad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Vieship
Texas
Howe
Pat Fonnaner
It Ginks
Capuvip Bas Mly SR
Oden
Navy
Heer
Maine
Eyare Department
New Bower
Geo
Dewer
Wetakdent
Werther
Newport
Dewey
Inehndine Rmn
Aml
Fund Acti
MeaAdon Hs
CNPC
Cory Hve
Doe Jert
Jol Admiti
Paniee
Eva
Vwiton
Pianepceny
Tiesquulpon
Tiemory
Wunee
Tony Desire
Tikinpton Rend
St.Thomas
Santa Orns
St. Wits Guadautope
Mauritsivegyue
A. Laeln
Barbados
St Varela
Dierte Ries
San Domingos
Mort An Tries
Kiheston
Goton
Peyt Linon
Town
Key Wrest
St. ‘Momus
St. Lueis
Wey West
Trinidad
Bay of Mork
Britain
Hinemry
Munee
New York
Columbia
Cielanti
Munnes
Soisornia
Minneapolia
Virginia Capes
Essex
Si Themis
Yorktown
Sewport
Fragmented OCR notes on election funding and legal actions
Readable fragments describe legislative moves and a public inquiry into school book contracts. Mention of county boards, money for votes, and an upcoming committee request highlights concerns about corruption and accountability in governance and procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therson
Wali Anitentdon Orig
Dave
Sehool Book Contractors
Acer
Sunia
National Democratic Committee calls for Philadelphia meeting
The Democratic National Committee issues a call for a meeting at the Arlington Hotel in Washington on January 16 to plan for the 1862 convention and handle other business. Delegates alternates committee members and press are to be accommodated. a sub committee oversees the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Harrity
Arington Heel
WwWington
D.C
A. Collins
Massachusetts
Wim FP
Hnarrity
Pennsylvania
Fatal dynamite blast in Campbell county Tennessee
An article from Knoxville reports a premature explosion at Eh Creek Gap in Campbell county Tennessee. Four men died and four more are missing after workers placed powder and dynamite in a 16 foot hole. the blast occurred as workers reentered to adjust the fuse. Names include Nel Dabney, John White, Anirow Bates among the dead. Two separate notes mention a Port Pierce Florida accident where Mr. Calhoun was run over by a train and killed near here at night. details suggest a possible relation to the Calhoun family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Toomey
Jacksonville
Fla
Tatu Villy
Brevard County
Pooveteek
Berg
Dt Wise Bethen
O'Brien
Sis
Jae Lily
Insamnanes
Penera
Pinbarge
Meio
Iao
Anita
Doe
Knoxville
Tenn
Rulys
la Foletty
Campbell County
Misshones
Leiives
John White
Anarried
Anirow Bates
White
Mrire
Eh Creek Gap
Croopbell County
Kid
Daloen
Jasksonville
Fin
Dee
Times-Union
Port Pierce
Pin
Calhoun
South Carolina
Calhouns
Low fare railroad rates to the South from Washington
Railroads south of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi quote record low round trips from Washington City to Atlanta at 74 dollars for 1500 miles. Other cities including Richmond Norfolk Portsmouth Raleigh Winston Lynchburg show reduced fares with five day return validity. As Atlanta Exposition nears, tickets from December 1 to 25 are 8.75 dollars five day, ten day tickets at 14 dollars, valid on vestibule and Pullman trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ohio
Mississippi River
Washington City
Richmond
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Raleigh
N. C
Walston
Lynchburg
Washington
Southern Railway
Giolitti clash over Banca Romana mutters in Rome chamber
Debates in Rome report a heated session of the Chamber of Deputies on the Giolitti probe into the Banca Romana seizure of documents. Giolitti calls charges political, government ministers walk out, chamber suspended, then Giolitti opposition seeks High Court action. Concurrent Paris, Madagascar, and Berlin notes follow with finance and security updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Chamber of Deputies
Fenlist
Giolitus
Banca Romana
Ministry of the Interion
Qlolitt
Lhats
Ory
Lie
Signor
Tans
Unat
Cullenida
Teneim
Signor Callanda
High Court
Glolitti
Housest Lords Return to Work After Four Week Strike
New York December 14 The housest smiths returned to work at noon after four weeks on strike against the firm of J M Cornell and Milliken. They resume duties under the same conditions as when the strike began but demand the company meet a committee of workers to agree on a uniform rule across all members of the Iron League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nep
J. M. Cornell
Milliken
Ees Fe
Tron League
Ude
Congress of Alvion Convention Opens in December
Dec Therikfeld presided as acting chair while Rev. So Tust of Canada gave the opening prayer. Gov. Jay welcomed delegates to the convention session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aa Gno
Thierkfeld
So Tust
D. 1
Canada
Jay
Special Prices This Week on Press Goods and More
Prominent sale on thin week press goods and newly opened stock. All wool dress goods valued at 25 cents, many novelties at half price. Fancy weaves and boucles from 50 cents, blue and brown tones. Holiday line to be opened next week, with new discovery items and room furnishings.
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Tyrol
Western States
Southern Democracy
North Carolina
Marryland
Heathcky
Missouri Way
Tyler
Touse
Cartishe
Cleveloed
Carliste
Tie
Leveling
Alvisioe Dbs
Oisen
North
Creatine
Congress Entevert
Watters
Trier
Fis Oll
Gerbert
Wilson
Berkley
Lamont
Wer Department
Thavann
Col OH
Spanstre
Detvember Toth
Manders
Benders
Seti
iWispersel
Iibed
Pyrite
Tones
Mien
Maneen
Phoenix
Arvin
Heu Merrill
Danghter
Sheri Wright
Ciunham County
Terminnand
Duncan
Sheriff Wright
Whitlock
Miss Merrill
Jew Baitern Assaiiant
Commerce
Radstreet
Judge Woods Nottinate
Corporation
Jimlgeahip
Roanoke
John W. Woods
Commonwealth
Wloo, Hardaway
Ronimtoke
W. W. Herkeley
Atr
Hardaway
Woods
Stephen B. Adams
Judge Nelson
Campbell
J. C. Peartett
Cray
Thundley Aprung
Privelemes Tid Theotrons
Aulanin
Amd
HW. M. Bothery
Volear Wien
Athintia
Rosy Vietin
Rotherby
Conders
Fom
Allamta Childeon
Herixtinis
Santt den Dent
Henry Glass
Cruiser
Wendy Fae Servier
A. Nikins
New Hydrographic Office
Te Reston
Ensign Oh
Wo Wifos
Wiwal
Washinton Nave
Nicholeon
Montgomery
Chi Service Herorny League
Heers
Qin
Finke
Special Committee of Pensions
Charles A. Bonaparte
Rmpenter
Cleveland
Wiley
Olesy
CPI
Tine
Loalge
Morgan VM
Herrindst
Nashville
Duinvarte
Turimere
Herbert Walsh
Bml Calli
Colimbrian Institution
Phiridn Seckool
Enoud
Allanta
Italy
Madagenene
Paris
BI Bet
Chambery Deputies
M. Doumer
Finance
Antanatarivo
Managascar
Ramaian
MacMaahonad
Berlin
Caine Jell
Reichstag
DRV
Congress of Alvion Conventiony
Pain
Bang
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