Noted Officials Return from New England Tour and War News
Hon E B Wasapring cordial in Berlin before fall return to Chicago. Secretarys Sherman Evarts and others back in Washington after New England tour. Osman's victory at Plevna linked to Marshal Baz aine claim. McCook monument unveiled in Cincinnati. Cuban League backs moral pressure. Tariff reform and remonetization debates unfold as Democrats and Republicans hold conventions. Population of rail strikes and labor unrest noted across states. Russian Turkish War updates include Schipka Pass actions and heavy casualties.
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E. B. Wasapring
France
Berlin
Chicago
Hayes
Evarts
Devens
Rey
Washington
New England
Sherman
Ohio
Buss
Morton
Navy Journal
England
Osman Pasha
Plevna
Marshal Bazaine
Ben Deban
St. Louis
Vienna
Taslar
Suleimnan
Drou Schingeky
Sistova
Danube
Muxman Pasua
Asia Minor
Alabama arrest linked to famed Texas outlaw Hardin
The article notes that John Wesley Hardin, once said to have killed twenty seven men, was recently arrested in Alabama. It also reports burglars cut the painting "Andromeda" from its frame at Dr. B. D. Turnya's Circleville Ohio home, valued at about $10,000.
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Texas
John Wesley Hardin
Alabama
Andromeda
8. D. Turnya
Circleville
Ohio
Beekman Co. Fails With Liabilities Over One Hundred Thousand
A. Beekman & Co., straw goods manufacturers and wholesalers in New York and Franklin Mass, have failed with liabilities estimated above 100000. Grarcaco elevators hold 2284424 bushels of grain split among wheat, corn, oats, rye, and barley, down from 3227099 bushels year ago. Tim Chicago State Savings Institution closed Aug 28 and assigned to Abner Vaylor, as the state’s deposits line contracts.
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A. Beekman & Co
New York
Franklin
Mass
Grarcaco
Chicago State Savings Institution
Abner Vaylor
Theear
France Faces Protests and Political Proposals Abroad
President MacMahon departing Cherbourg greets Republican demonstrations with cries of Vive la Republique and Vive Thiers and the Marseillaise. Paris ministers plan to prosecute Gambetta for Lille remarks while Father Hyacinth rumor of candidacy surfaces. A Vatican bull approves conclave timing. In Mexico a blast at Rosario mine kills twenty four and injures many.
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MacMahon
Cherbourg
France
India
Paris
Council of Ministers
Gambetta
Lille
Vatican
Camerlengi
Rosario
Mexico
Business interests and regional trade notes
Exports of cotton manufactures rise amid tariff and market shifts. Southern Missouri’s peach crop is bumper prompting questions on surplus handling. Lost value from railway strikes tallies at sixty million dollars. A Florida ten acre orange grove could yield six thousand dollars yearly. The oil country experiences heavy stock presence due to railroad blockades. Market expectations point to falling values. About four thousand ships annually visit America in ballast while only five hundred American vessels go abroad in ballast. Cambria Iron Works in Johnstown remains steadily busy supporting a population of nearly twenty thousand. San Francisco Chronicle exposes dishonest mining management practices in California gold mines. Anthracite strike effects suggest a mixed outlook. production too high and prices low, though damage to property and hardship among laborers and traders complicate profits. Detroit ships stores to Australia. Trem, Ohio, produces five thousand churns and forty thousand dozen wash boards yearly. Oléomargarine butter is largely exported, about one million pounds monthly. Pennsylvania railroad repair work in Pittsburgh proceeds actively. Union depot to be rebuilt. Pittsburgh’s railroad labor demand exceeds available workers. Burlington Glass Works continues work in Hamilton.
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Howard
Montana
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Cnanp
Spokane Falla
W. T
Robert Latimer McCook
Ninth Ohio
Washington Park
Cincinnati
United States
National Board of Trade
Milwaukee
Canada
Congress
International Monetary Congress
Detroit River
Chicago Inter-Ocean
House
Washington
National Union
Lynch
Maine
Edison
Western Union
New York
Hartford
Conn
Curex Josefa
Helena
Baltimore
Maryland
Onti
Philadelphia
American Iron Works
Vulcan Iron Company
Carondelet
Missouri
Florida
Cambria Iron Works
Johnstown
San Francisco Chronicle
Detroit
Australia
Trem
Ohio
Europe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union
Burlington Glass Works
Hamil
Four tickets in nomination for campus election
Current events note party tickets for a campus election with Republicans Democrats and workingmen nominated while Greenbackers Prohibitionists and Anti Secret Society still to hear from. An English farmer disputes the Colorado potato beetle scare in Europe and a London report covers Indian famine and labor orders.
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Onto
Ficia
London Times
England
Europe
Internal Revenue
South
Lieut. McIntire
United States Army
Secretary of the Navy
Department
London
Cabool
Hindostan
Russia
Central Asia
Agrisa
McCormick
Treasury Department
Prrrspurce
Universal Brotherhood
Pittsburgh
United States
Bellary
Presidency of Madras
India
Donovan
Adoni
President in Manchester New Hampshire Speech
The President spoke to a large Manchester crowd during a New England tour, praising New Hampshire’s citizens as loyal Americans and supporting government actions. He introduced Cabinet member General Key and shared anecdotes about fortuitous meetings and fortunes, closing with a reflection on American unity and the spirit of the nation.
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New England
Manchester
N. H
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Windsor
Concord
Plymouth
Judge Key
Flo
Key
South
Grain Prospects Bright for Midwest in 1877
Prairie Farmer reports 1877 wheat output in Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Kansas around 117 million bushels, with Illinois second and total for five states near 142 million. California short. Michigan Indiana Ohio Kentucky Tennessee rise, west may export over 100 million bushels. Oats and barley large. prices may improve. navigation near end, next winter tariffs likely.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kansas
Dlinois
Union
California
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
West
Eastern Railway
Tidewaters
Europe
United States
Northern roadsters win English favor export boom in 1890s
The Portland Maine Argus reports Britons now value Northern roadster horses for size speed and endurance, igniting a rising export trade. The Montreal Gazette cites 189 export horses by Canadian steamers May to July with Arlees fittings. names like George A Clark & Son of Portland appear among exporters. Maine and New England breeds praised as best roadsters for John Bull.
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Portland
Argus
England
Montréal Gazette
Quebec
Canada
Allan Line
Arlees
Montreal
Toronto
George A.clark"& Son
Maine
New England
John Bull
Market Opening Hopes Dash Speculators Dart
A fragment notes Tia hoping a horse ration dealer will seize the new opening market before speculators gain control. The aim is to establish regular business and protect their own advantage.
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Tia
How the British Soldier Suffers on Parade
A London cor respondent notes the Aldershot to Windsor march and the Queen at Windsor. He questions casualties, heat, and overmarching and suggests staff officers cannot blame short notice. He contrasts royal travel with army fatigue and warns Russians might omit notice.
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Constantinople
Aldershott
Windsor
Qow
New York Tribune
Portrait of Anna Dickinson From Jennie June
Writing about Ann Dickinson, Jennie June notes in part that she inherits her zeal for justice from her father and a love of fine things plus tenacity from her mother. A sensitive nature makes her responsive to every breeze, shaping whether she speaks sweetly or discordantly.
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Jennie June
Ann Dickinson
Anna Dickinson
Singing Mouse In Shreveport Report
A family hears a singing sound in a bedroom, suspects a katydid, then discovers a mouse on a washstand shelf producing the tune. The husband notes the music and confirms it is a singing mouse rather than an insect.
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Shreveport
Miners Benefit From Ble Hilla Region Broadside
Report notes favorable conditions in the Ble Hilla region aiding mining operations. Observers say ore yields and safety prospects improve as developments proceed.
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Ble Hilla
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Whaley, M. D
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Stillman
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Masonic
Eola Lodge
U. Dieddt & Alm
J. G. Mice
Hyseman & Tolman
Wisconsin Lumber Yard
Alire
Nidget
TTC
Prkesfon
Allery
Olive Street
M. B. Jay
Harges
Public Square
Qiaice & North
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Butler Counties
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cLnence
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William Schilz
Boot and Shoe Store
Hammond
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Nebraska
Ngi Hotel
W. F. Longer
Osaeola
Oat Corner Public Square
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Astron
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Independent
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Harrisburg
John Trunkey
Venango
William P. ‘Bohell
Democratic Party of
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Samuel J. Tilden
Jackson
Pennsylvania Republican Association
Republican Party
Democracy
Thomas Ewing
George H. Pendleton
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Conkling
Hobart
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Lowrie
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Missouri Valley
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Park
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Suleiman Pasha
Schipka Pass
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St. James Street
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New York Star
Singing Mouse
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