Senator Lamar Pilgrimage to Albany Sparks Cabinet Talk
Washington dispatch reports Senator Lamar left for Albany after receiving a formal cabinet invitation from Mr. Cleveland. The timing shifts cause a twelve hour delay. ministers to be considered include interior, post office, with Bayard Manning also mentioned. Garland also speaks of uncertainty while Congress moves on appropriations and federal building plans.
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Senator Lamar
MR. Cleveland
Washindon
Lamar
Washington
Albany
Interior
Post Office
Interior Department
Cleveland
Bayard
Manning
Senate
Garland
Senate Chamber
Debating Recognition of Independents in Cabinet Appointments
The Washington debate centers on how to attract independent voters. Cleveland favors offering offices to control them, while Bayard argues for influence without concessions. Names like Vilas Jackson Franklin Mitchell Davis and others are tipped for cabinet roles.
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New York
the Tribune
Washington
Bayard
Cleveland
Vilas
Jackson
Franklin
Mitchell
Davis
West Virginia
Jones
Morse
Broadhead
Whitthorn
Stockton
Springer
Money
David Davis
Surrogate Rollins to Join Arthur in Law Partnership
Washington reports Surrogate Rollins of New York visiting the president as negotiations seek a law partnership with Arthur after his term. Charles Miller may join as third partner. cards likely weeks away. Rollins will return to New York with the president's signature on the articles. Naval orders list several officers and duties and a claim that Cleveland may pick a New England secretary of the navy.
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Washington
Navy Yard
Boston
Andrew J. Iverson
Monocacy
Asiatic
Thomas H. Gignilliot
Sidney Z. Mitchell
Quinnebaug
L. K. Reynolds
New Orleans Exposition
Bureau of Equipment and Recruiting
Navy Department
Cleveland
Navy
New England
Chas. Mitchell
Connecticut
Mitchell
Jones sworn in as Arkansas senator and Indian affairs probe expanded
Washington February 23 credentials of senator elect from Arkansas Mr Jones were read and filed. The Senate authorized the committee on Indian affairs to continue investigations during the vacation and to report changes needed to boundary lines of Indian reservations. The Des Moines river lands quit titles bill was taken up and dilatory amendments passed after Lapham exhausted ammunition. The Senate moved to the post office appropriation bill amid debate over the silver suspension clause in the sundry civil service bill and its fate this session.
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Washington
Jones
Arkansas
Walker
Dawes
Committee On Indian Affairs
Des Moines
Lapham
Senate
Hill
House
Washington Dull credentials and other Senate actions
In Washington on February 24, reports from the privileges and elections committee argue the dual credentials of Senator Allison of Iowa are solid, with choice left to the Forty-ninth Congress. The Illinois memorial on Oklahoma settlement prompts debate over a bill to negotiate with Creek Seminole and Cherokee lands. The naval appropriation bill moves to the appropriations committee, five minute rule discussed, pensions proceed under five minute rule, and a dispute over house versus senate bill precedence ends with order to take up favored pension bills. Neighboring items note fires, deaths, and various local notices across the country.
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Washington
Hoar
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Allison
Iowa
Cullom
Ilinois
Oklahoma
Davis
Senate
Committee On Appropriations
Mitchell
House
House Advances Indian Allotment and Public Works Bills
The house passed a bill allotting land in severalty to Umatilla Indians in Oregon. It approved senate measures to increase capital stock of Commercial National Bank of Chicago and public funding for Port Townsend highway and Fort Wayne public building. Debates followed on the deficiency and river and harbor bills with Henderson addressing a ruling on the Hennepin canal clause.
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Washington
Umatilla
Oregon
Senate
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Brents
W. T
Port Townsend
Wy. T
Lowry
Ind
Fort Wayne
Randall
Willis
Henderson
Congo question discussed by House Foreign Affairs Committee
The committee reviewed instructions to American representatives at the Congo conference after Mr. Belmont asked for state department guidance. No conclusion reached. next session Thursday. Commissioner Clark testified on pensions showing most leaves in September to November due to sickness. 39 of 1,800 leaves exceeded thirty days.
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Washington
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Congo
Belmont
Clark
Reynolds
The Mormon Question Reappears In Headlines
Brief items note renewed focus on the Mormon question and discuss public discourse. Also reported are large Chinese arrivals on the Pacific coast and a planned April royal visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Ireland. The founder of the Jockey Club, London, Mr McGeorge, is dead. The sugar laden steamer America sank near Jupiter inlet.
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Pacific
Prince and Princess of Wales
Ireland
McGeorge
Jockey Club
London
America
Jupiter Inlet
Disgusting Findings In Evansville Abandoned Medical College
An Evansville building once used by the Evansville medical college was abandoned last week. In the rear yard parts of human bodies lay scattered while the garret contained about twenty five bodies of various races and sexes. Five dissecting tables showed blood and offal with a fresh looking object on one. A coffin lay in a corner. Ghouls left stockings on feet. rooms held remains and old clothing. Officials have taken no action to clean or fumigate.
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Medical College
Evansville
Ind
Court House Square
Evansville Medical College
Latest Quotations of the Stock Produce and Cattle Markets
Cincinnati reports prices for flour wheat corn oats rye barley pork bacon poultry timothy and straw across markets in Ohio New York and Michigan on February 24. Grain and feed values vary by grade with No 2 red wheat at 52 to 84 cents and futures noted. pork and bacon show family and regular prices. poultry and eggs include fair and prime lots. sugar and molasses ranges listed for regional buyers.
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Cincinnati
Lord Reitle
Chense
Choic
Ohio
Gillie
New York
Northwestern
Pouliery
Timothy
Dernoit
Michigan
Epo
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices in Ciscixxati and Cuuicano
Market brief lists cattle hogs and sheep price ranges across two towns with varied grades and totals. Notable figures include cattle from good to choice at 4.25 to 5.00 and hogs from 4.50 to 5.85, plus stockers and feeders around 3.39 to 6.50 and exports at 5.75 to 6.20 for shipping.
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Cuuicano
Local Notes and Community Briefs from Osgood Area
A survey of town life with school delays and new hires. Mentions Coy Weatherford fever Susie Clark at Central Hotel and community events. Local court matters, skating, church services, pension news, accidents, travel notes, and social updates across Osgood and nearby towns. Numerous named residents and businesses appear throughout.
Sleighing Season Brings Jingle Fun and Narrow Escapes
Local notes recount a festive sleighing spell with music from Osgood’s cornet band replacing a sprained orchestra leader. Harry Andrews narrowly escaped a freight collision near Delhi, and Arthur Francisco, six, died of brain congestion. A rescue saved Mrs. Glasgow and Mrs. Starding when their sleigh lurches near a passing train.
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Osgood
Protracted meeting at M B Church. Dr Brenton narrowly escaped
A protracted meeting starts Sunday March 8 at the M B Church as organizers seek a clear schedule to avoid clashes with other plans. Dr Brenton narrowly escaped injury when his horse was knocked over by an oncoming train engine near his railroad crossing. the sleigh overturned but he escaped unharmed. The piece also notes skating as wholesome and discusses church amusements. Lewie Main dies after years of suffering from cerebro spinal meningitis. he was known for musical talent. A serious railroad accident at Delhi damaged the Osgood accommodation train No 4 after side tracking failed. several passengers injured, some seriously, with an investigation ordered to determine blame.
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Free Trade Club
New York City
Delmonico’s
Sonora
Mexico
Wm. James
Jones
W. H. Turner
House of Delegates
Norfolk
France
Tonquin
Anna Boulden
Baltimore
Isaac Maynard
Utica
N. Y
Charles Mitchell
Jack Scholes
Toronto
Ont
Stone Mountain
Washington
Standard
E. H. Butler
Buffalo
Bayley
Frenchtown
N. B
Joseph Phillips
M. M. B. Goodwin
Chardon
The
Christian Monitor
Savan Koons
Logansport
Ind
Myler
Allegheny
Andrew Johnson
John T. Franey
Four Mile Run
Eagle Storage
Harrison Street
Brooklyn
Grand Union Hall
May Branch
P. B. Lespenasse
New York State
F. M. Collins
Galveston
Boston
Arge
Danville
Cincinnati Southern Trustees
Dr. Brenton
Lewie Main
Rossbury
C. H. McMillan
Delhi
Osgood
No. 4
Merrill
Peabody
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Versailles
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Osgood Republican
Earnest Sisco
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Odd Fellows
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Indianapolis
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Jeffersonville
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Osgood, Indiana
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Nashville
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