03 Oct 1877
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1877
Page
1
Reports detail naval clashes on the Danube with Turkish ironclads, Russian positions at Plevna and Schipka, and reinforcements. US coverage notes Hayes South tours, political unity appeals, a large counterfeiting risk, and disasters including fires, floods, rail crashes, and losses abroad and at home.
The Paris appellate court confirmed the lower court sentence fining Gambetta and depriving him of civil rights for years. He is to be imprisoned, removing him from the political canvass as a disruptive figure.
Lewis V. Boay a United States Senator from Missouri died at his St Louis residence last week the liver tumor listed as the immediate cause His Senate term began in 1873 as a Democrat and would end in 1879 His successor will be appointed by the Governor Also noted astronomer Urbain Le Verrier died in Paris at 66 and former Indian Affairs Commissioner J Q Smith was named Consul General to Canada
Finances and Industrial and Clyde shipwrights end six months of strike after agreeing to arbitration and resuming work. Merchants Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Chicago suspends operations. Sidney Myers presides. Ward estate in Detroit adjusts to market shrinkage proposing 75 cents on the dollar to creditors. Fidelity Savings Bank in Chicago also closes doors with about 1.5 million dollars in depositor funds held.
A Kingston Madison county shooting left Jasper Maupin and John Brennan dead after a street confrontation in Richmond. Survivors were arrested, while eight others including Burroor and White faced counterfeit and other charges. Names of towns, banks, and officials appear among a series of crime notes.
The Massachusetts Republican State Convention at Worcester on the 19th nominated Alexander H. Rice for Governor Horatio G. Knight for Lieutenant Governor Henry B. Pierce for Secretary of State Charles R. Train for Attorney General Charles Endicott for Treasurer and Receiver General Julius L. Clarke for Auditor. Delegates adopted a platform praising Republican governance and calling for financial reform civil service changes and state and national unity.
A synthesis of commercial signals and government notes reports strong fall trade in Philadelphia dry goods and Western merchants, high cattle prices in England, a large B&O loan taken by Morgan Co, and a cautious outlook on Mexican relations and army legislation.
A historical note traces the papal longevity claim that no pope surpasses Peter. It details Pius IX's record fifty years as bishop and thirty-one years as pontiff, noting he outlived most electors from 1846 and remains Europe’s oldest reigning sovereign aside from Queen Victoria. The piece contrasts earlier leaders like Pius VI Sylvester I and Adrian with Pius VII and shows shifts in European thrones since the papal coronation.
The Franciscan Independent describes Miller and Lux as owning about 700000 acres in California with 400000 acres in a single strip from Hill's Ferry. They herd 80000 cattle, 25000 calves born last year, vast sheep and hog numbers, and supply most fresh meat to the Francisco market.
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