W S IN BRIEF Ranges War Talk and Notable Posts
London editor Felane faces rapid decline as political tension mounts over East issues. Reports mention Lord Beaconsfield and Russia ready to exchange terms with guarantees, while Turkey objects. News notes Canada appointment for John Young and a sea voyage to Sydney in January.
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Toner
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Sydney
Ausy
Ial
Vienna
Crear
Russia
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Deepening U.S. House Probes on Florida Votes and Joint Committee
Reported tensions over Florida electoral returns prompt a joint committee formation with four Republicans and four Democrats in the Senate and three Republicans in the House to review vote counting. Telegrams claim varying Florida results, while officials caution against overreach and stress a peaceful, muddled path to a March transition.
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House of Representatives
Carolina
M. C. Butler
Senate
House
Florida
Washington
Repe Thompson
Leandier
Demmie
South Carolina
Forrype
United States
Olina
Associated Press
Washingarmer
Multiple Transport Disasters Reported Across Regions
Reports describe a serious elevated railroad collision in New York with injuries to an engineer and passengers. A Boston Barre and Gardner rail crash near Princeton Station killed one and injured many. Mine shaft fires near Georgetown Colorado trapped workers. A large fire in Homer Louisiana destroyed $150000 in property. Indy fire damaged $5600 in property. An Illinois Midland engine explosion at Park killed three crew members.
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Boston, Barre and Gardner
Princeton
Dives
Georgetown
Col
Aince
Little Rock
Homer
Indianapolis
Park
Louis Wiley
Charles Johnson
Allen
Wheat and grain totals amid Great Lakes navigation report
On December 9 in the United States and Canada grain in sight included wheat 10,396,433 bushels corn 38,015 bushels of is but text disjoint. The Chicago area shows wheat 3,102,877 bushels corn 38,015 bushels, oats 2,952,173 bushels and barley 4,397,701 bushels. Freight, passenger, mail and express earnings for six months ending October show 2,566,351.07 with 7 percent ($179,644.57) to state treasury. Cornell Hemphill & Co Detroit suspended. Meats shipments from Chicago week ending Dec 16 22,937,498 pounds, largest on record. Department of Agriculture predicts corn crop near 1.295 billion bushels, near 2 percent short of 1878 and 50 percent higher than 1874. Navigation season on the Great Lakes now closed with 639 marine disbursements.
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Canada
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Ndis Central Railroad Com Clia
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Bee
Cornwell, Hemphill & Co
Detroit
Department of Agriculture
Great Lakes
Notorious Murder Case and Multiple Crimes Dominate Headlines
Reports detail a sensational murder at a Shelby area home where Bond killed the father and abducted a daughter before fleeing after shooting a man. other items note embezzlement charges against B C Barber in Toronto, Sheriff Manning accused in a Mississippi killing, an official theft case in Pittsburgh, Indian attacks in Colorado, Mexican revolutionaries seizing banker Miller in Chihuahua, and William Mensenger hanged in Statesville for murdering his mother-in-law.
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Finch County
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Jackson
Harvey
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Austin
W. O. Wall
Pittsburgh Post Office
Indian Creek
Colorado
Fort Davis
Texas
Miller
Chihuahua
William Mensenger
Statesville
N. C
Sarah Selling
Messenger
European and World News Briefs in Late December
A volatile moment in Denmark with Radical MPs opposing taxes. Paris cheers a Germany Spain treaty unknown to France. Vienna reports Russia funds Serbia’s troop reorganization. The London Times notes potential British pressure on the Porte could avert war. Belgrade tensions ease after Serbia’s apology. Russian Socialist conspiracy alleged. Germany’s Emperor closes parliament and pledges conciliatory mediation. Bulgaria occupation by Belgian troops discussed. Turkish constitution proclaimed in Constantinople. Geneva award commentary and U S reaction noted. San Domingo ends revolution, Baez restored as president.
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Danube
Belgrade
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Union and Liberty
Kasaan
Bulgaria
Constantinople
United States Congress
United States
Congress
San Domingo
Gonzalez
Baez
Senate and House Proceedings Mixed With Miscellany
Miscellaneous Senate and House actions include pension bills, a resolution on a presidential elector, and discussions on telegrams privilege. Notable items reference Garfield and Hewitt debates, a divorce settlement case, a Manchester execution anniversary, and a medicated liniment testimonial with adds for Dobbs Electric Soap and ENO.
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Mesara
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Cronin
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Morto Weee
Adama
Sen Paseed al Bul
Dakota
Morton
Eaton
Man
Knott
Judiciary Committee
Garfield
Senate and House Work On Electoral Votes Counts
Legislative session notes focus on counting the electoral votes for President and Vice President. Debates cover committee assignments, investigations into alleged tampering, and orders for reports from the War Department and telegraph offices. Adjournment planned for December 27 with continued discussions on procedures and next steps.
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New York
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Committee On Privileges and Elections
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Randall
Paine, Hunton
Springer
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Hoar
Willard
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Baraguay
Seasion
Reagan
Committee On Commerce
War Department
Universal remedies and patent medicines advertised in 19th century issue
An assortment of patent medicines and consumer products advertised, including Brown's Bronchial Tracheas for coughs and colds, Juniper Tar Soap by Caswell Hazard & Co, Matchless plug tobacco from Pioneer Tobacco Co, Durang's Rheumatic Remedy priced at 1.00 per bottle, Johnson's Anodyne Liniment for horses, Parsons' Purgative Pills touted as top family remedy, Warner's Health Corset priced 1.75, and Sanford's Radical Cure for catarrh from a major drug house.
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Caswell, Hazard & Co
New York
A Valuable Gift From J L Patten & Co
Advertisement offering transfer pictures free to readers with a 3 cent stamp for postage. Highly colored transfers imitate fine paintings and can be applied to objects. Agents wanted for distribution by J L Patten & Co of New York at 164 William Street.
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New York
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