International Extradition Clash and Miscellaneous 19th Century Notes
The dispatches report a dispute over extradition terms between Britain and the United States centering on the 1842 treaty and parliamentary changes in 1872. The Winslow case prompts debate over Britain’s authority to modify treaties by statute. Also noted are the death of Lt. Gen. Jas. C. G. Sari in Rhode Island, a Paris death of Judge Richardson’s wife, and various economic and legal items including sugar crop, a Montreal grocer, and hog cholera losses affecting pork producers amid a harsh winter.
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Matt. Dausins
United States
Generato Try
Anc
Nalgren
Rome
Ture
Great Britain
Winslow
Ix-Guy
Jas
CG Sari
Rhode Island
Providorico
Paris
Richardson
Court of Claims
Cin
Senenox
Ila
Oona
Shidlekiale Grocer
Montreal
Nias
Gerittal
Tane
Guffer Govere
Testimony and bids in Kentucky Central claim case notes
Mar C P Mansu testifies before the Clymer committee about Mrs Belknap and the Kentucky Central claim claiming a $70,000 receipt while the claim totaled $100,000. Witness denies knowledge of payments and notes Bridges Keokuk bid favoritism for stone contracts and a War Department backed contract. Bills propose army reshaping with reduced cavalry and officers, and possible relocation of army headquarters to Washington.
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Mar. C. P. Mansu
Clymer Committee
Mra. Belknap
Kentucky Central
Walsh
New York
Meigs
Bridges
Bat
Secretary of War
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Grant Parish
Kyoucky
E Enforcement
Tax House Committee On Military Affairs
Roprson
Jay Cooke, McCulloch & Co
Navy
London
Methodist Episcopal Church of the
Multiple drownings and disasters reported in recent days
The report details drownings in Wilkesbarre and Scranton as residents attempt rescues, a woman blinded by ice in Fort Howard, widespread flood damage across New England, a fatal collision near Concord, and industrial accidents from rock falls to boiler explosions. Also noted are political moves, currency debates, and international tensions with Italy, Germany, and Japan.
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Wilkesbarre
James Redmond
Lizzie
Scranton
Taylor
Fort Howard
Vic
New England
Brooklyn
Concord
Noh
Bete Fair
Lyndebrook
Worcester
Maso
Walla
Hox
Mexico
Europe
Fastin
Japan
Far East
Arabian Sea
Glasgow and Southern
Scotland
Germany
Chamber of Deputies
Servia
Turkey
Euphrates
Bagdad
Tigris
Persian Gulf
Deputy Sheriff Min Flees to New Orleans After Jail Invasion
Min Davis, late Deputy Sheriff of Live Oak County Texas, fled to New Orleans claiming regulators raided Oakville imprisoning the jail and killing prisoners John Tobin and Henry Costa. Matt Adams shot at his house and Davis survived a volley of about seventy five bullets. Lueton, killer of Mabel Young, was sentenced to death amid a string of violent incidents. Indianapolis and St Louis railroad officials recently discharged ten freight can anétérs for knocking down fares.
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Min, Davis
Live Oak County
Texas
New Orleans
Oakville
John T. Tobin
Henry Costa
Matt Adams
Davis
Little Mabel Young
Lueton
Indianapolis and St. Louis
Kawaoissasies Industries Faces 380000 Pound Value Drop
Kawaoissasies Industries reports a loss of 380000 pounds in its value as shares slide. The decline triggers questions about liquidity and market confidence amid ongoing economic pressures.
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Kawaoissasies Industries
Illinois Central must build Mississippi River bridge at Dubuque
The Illinois Central Railroad is urged by Dubuque lawyers to forfeit land grants if a bridge to cross the Mississippi at Dubuque Iowa is not constructed, making the city the northern terminus. Missouri Pacific elects P Cudorean president. Illinois Central ends resistance to Iowa railroad law and will comply from April 1. passenger rate drops to three cents per mile in Iowa.
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Congress
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
Mississippi
Dubuque
Towa
Dunleith
P. Cudorean
St. Louis
Had
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Tuellinois Central Railroad Company
Congressional Proceedings March 24–28 Senate House actions
Senate discussed political contributions and referred a house bill to privileges and elections. A presidential vote counting bill passed. Indian Affairs and Territories debated Oklahoma organization. War Dept deficiency request of 3000000 was noted. consular pay raised to 17000 for ministers. third class postage rates set. a holiday for government staff ordered. House debated funding and financial measures. Payne Financial bill defeated. March 28 Senate executive session on nominations. House witnesses compensation discussed.
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ivHoar
Gordon
P Cong
United States
feAdap
Clover
Hallett Kilbourne
Senate
Standaar
Secretary’of the Interior
United States Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Alabama Claims Commission
House
Bilver Eotn
Morton
Bayard
Boutwell
Faillin’r
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Campbell
Belknap
Judiciary Committee
Himesif
William W.belknap
Howe
Committee On Privileges
Yeas
Ny House
Committee On
Indian Affairs
Territories
Indiant Committee
Territory
Oklahoma
Secretary of War
Commissioner-general of
Great Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Wamlin
Mississippi
Lincoln Monument
Willis
Payne Financial
Yéaa
Berctate
Meebo
Torspay
Senaig
Dans
Pierrepont Explains Letter to District Attorneys
General Pierrepont testified before the House Judiciary Committee about a circular letter to Western prosecutors. He said the President was troubled by slips and letters alleging attempts to compromise revenue, and feared scandal if allowed. He claimed the letter appeared tame and was not drafted with President’s input, while Babcock admitted aiding publicity and defended himself.
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wiThe
House’ Judiciary‘Committee
West
Pierrepont
Chicago
Bristow
Gen. Babcock
Babcock
Pacific Railroads to be Brought to Judgment
A congressional subcommittee report finds a looming shortfall of at least 150 million dollars in principal and interest for Pacific Railroad subsidy bonds. It recommends a bill to retain government funds, require semiannual payments, fund future interest and principal, prohibit dividends in default, and grant the government oversight and, if needed, seizure rights over railroad assets.
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Congress
Pacific Railroad
Messrs. Knott and Lawrence
Pacific Railroads
Treasury
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
OTR
Whitman funds, India plans, and military expeditions in motion
The article notes a proposed committee to collect subscriptions for Walt Whitman’s complete works and reports on the Prince of Wales return from India. It describes boundary dispute commissions, a US Senate bill limiting executive claims, and three army expeditions against Sioux forces in Wyoming, Dakota, and Montana, led by Crook Reynolds and Custer with expected clashes. It also covers Daniel Drew’s bankruptcy and charity gifts, the Egyptian army reform under Ratib Pasha, and a lengthy letter of medical testimonial from Rochester- NY praising Dr Fate remedies for catarrh and bronchitis.
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England
Walt Whitman
Prince of Wales
India
Louisiana
Jenemman
S. Braox
Pennsylvania
James B. Beck
Kentucky
Chas. J. Jenkins
Georgia
Maryland
Virginia
Washington
Saersran
Ohio
United States Senate
United States
Executive Department
Court of Claims
Tve
Fort Fetterman
Wyoming
General Custer
Bismarck
Dakota
Fort Ellis
Montana
Daniel Drew
Drew
Wall Street
Drew Theological Seminary
Madison
N. J
Wesleyan University
Middleton
Ratib Pasha
Pasha
Loring
de Belengate
Ools
Dye, Field
Derrick
Porter
Wilson
Prince Hassan
Oxford
Berlin
King John
Black Hills Excitement Draws Crowds and Confusion
A Cheyenne letter describes daily crowd departures to the Hills, with estimates that next week will double. Transportation options spark controversy as travellers compare baggage rates and methods from Cus ter City and Hill City, amid widespread interest and shifting naming.
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Black Hills
Cusi City
Hill City
Ils
Minnesota Centennial Commission Disbands
The Minnesota Centennial Commission, formed to oversee state representation at Philadelphia, closed its accounts after overrating state generosity. It had prepared a fair display of products, leased storage, and arranged packing for shipment, but the Legislature failed to appropriate funds, leading to the house closure.
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Centennial State Board of Commissioners
Minnesota
Philadelphia
Arid
Remarkable steam pumping engines proposed for Ferrara marshes
The Scientific American describes a giant pumping plant at Hammersmith England designed to drain Ferrara Marshes in Northern Italy. It would move 456000 gallons per minute and 656640000 gallons per day, creating a 103 foot wide by four foot deep water stream at two miles per hour.
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Scientific
America
Hammersmith
Epg
Ferrara
Italy
Croton
Zuyder Zee
Holland
Hard workers in business mastery and persistence
The text argues that successful merchants work hard in the first decade, outworking farmers and blacksmiths. It urges starting early, working long hours to master business details, and forming a habit of rapid, persistent effort that builds momentum to carry through tough times.
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Mmany & Pinch
O' Tse
Dr Schenck's Lung Remedies Promoted by Philadelphia Doctor
Prominent claims urge Dr J H Schenck of Philadelphia to use his Pulmonic Syrup Mandrake Pills and Sea Weed Tonic for curing lung diseases. Patients are advised to consult at his office every Monday and to buy Schenck's medicines from druggists nationwide.
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J. H. Schenck
Philadelphia
Sixth and Anch Sts
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