Gambetta Sees Emancipation and Wine Tax Cuts
A New York correspondent reports Gambetta in politics and economics. He notes plans to fund a national education system for girls, tax cuts on wine for workers, and the belief that emancipation will aid France despite calls for another premier. He would, if asked, refuse to form a cabinet and prefers stability. Reports from Paris and Austria describe a hard frost and economic indicators.
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Spanish ministers form cabinet amid Cuba reforms tension
Madrid reports Premier Cavendas del Castello announcing the cabinet as the crisis centers on Cuba economics. The government vows to push abolition of slavery in Cuba and oppose compromises on public burden sharing. In Cabal, Yakya Khan’s son‑in‑law faces damning evidence tied to a Turkistan map dated 1305. Melbourne requests Parliament dissolution after Victoria’s legislative setback.
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Yakya Khan
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Australe
Melbourne
Victoria
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President nominates officials in Washington
The President nominated James B. Sener of Virginia for Chief Justice of Wyoming Territory and Edward Stevenson for register of the land office at Reed City Michigan.
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King
James B. Sener
Virginia
Jnatice
Wyrning Territory
Edward Stevenson
Register of the Land Office
Reed City
Michigan
Great Britain Home Rulers Set to Sail for America
London dispatches report Parnell Finigan and John Lillon plan to sail for America on December 20. Parnell will address a meeting at Bellena this Sunday. Patrick Smith, West Meath home ruler, telegraphed to supporters in America declining an invitation to speak for Ireland. European weather remains severe with widespread frost and bread shortages. Germany questions Munroe doctrine as Berlin opposes a universal exhibition. Russia notes no constitutional reform is imminent following the czar’s attempted assassination. Vatican dispatches urge peace with Chile and Peru and signal Belgian differences may end.
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Congress Negotiates Ute Removal and Pension Bills
The Senate debated an Indian affairs resolution authorizing five officials to negotiate with the Utes for their removal from Colorado, with amendments. A separate resolution would allow three additional Senate sergeant at arms companions and assign one to various committees. Private pension bills were discussed. a bid to grant a pension to Commander W B Whiting was debated before going over until Monday. Also, a fortification appropriation of 375000 was reported and ordered printed, with other measures recommitted.
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Balbo Sentenced to Hang for Wife Killing in New York
Petra Balbo, convicted of killing his wife, was sentenced to be hanged on January 1. When asked why sentence should not be pronounced, Balbo said he did not intend to kill his wife but she tried to kill him.
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Petra Balbo
Hayden Acquitted of Murder Charge in Worcester Case
In Worcester Massachusetts on December 11 the jury found Rev. Hayden not guilty of murdering a young woman. The verdict was greeted with loud cheers and the prisoner wept openly.
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Hayden
Immigration figures show surge in New York
Immigrants to New York in November reached 14,600, up 8,550 from November 1875. Total arrivals since January 1 total 125,000, an increase of 49,755 compared with the same period in 1878.
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Weather Summary for Laka Regiona Dec 11
For Laka Regiona, rising barometer and diminishing northwesterly winds with clear to partly cloudy skies. Occasional light rain followed by falling pressure, slowly rising temperatures, and a shift to southeasterly winds.
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Largest pine land sale closes in Grand Rapids for estate
Norris and Uni of Grand Rapids sold 4320 acres of eastern Newaygo County pine land along the Chicago and West Michigan line and a half interest in the Beidler Logging Railroad to the West Michigan Lumber Company for 123000 dollars. The buyer group includes Boston capitalists and George A. Kemball as president, with other stakes among Chicago and Detroit railroad interests. The deal signals a large value rise for timber land, with significant holdings already under their control.
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Troy
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Chicago & West Michigan Rilroad
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Grant in Cincinnati Opens City to General
Crowds filled streets in Cincinnati as Gen. Grant arrived with a civic and military procession. Mrs Grant greeted by a ladies committee and led to the Green Room. Mayor Jacobs gave a welcome at the Academy of Music. Kentucky regiments and local dignitaries joined the enthusiastic reception and arch and banner decorations brightened the city.
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Terrible snow storm cripples northern line travel
Paul dispatch reports the hardest snow storm in Northern Pacific history from Bismarck to Duluth over four hundred miles square. A foot of snow on level, drifts four feet, trains delayed and towns shut. Fear of casualties among exposed settlers in remote premises.
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New York Post Office Breaks Mail Record in Foreign Dispatch
The New York Post Office sent 115,228 letters via outgoing steamers, the heaviest foreign mail in a day. Over 5,100 foreign money orders were issued averaging about 12 cents each. Officials attribute the rise to Christmas remittances home, with this year’s volume estimated 60 percent higher than ever before.
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Obituary for D B E Cobb Wines in Cambridge work on prisons
Boston reports D B E Cobb Wines died yesterday in Cambridge where he oversaw printing of his final work on state prisons and child caring institutions. Born in Hanover New Jersey in 1806, his career spanned global study and reform efforts.
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BE. Cobb Wines
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N.J
Monument to Pilgrim Fathers planned for Central Park
New York reports the New England Society will erect a monument to the Pilgrim Fathers in Central Park. A distracted mother line appears in the text, with a juvenile exchange and a separate humorous note from the Fun section.
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The
New England Society
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Markets by Telegraph Dec 11 Wheat and cattle mixed trading
Sueno shows wheat firm with multiple futures bids and cash quotes. Cora steady. oats and barley mixed with cash bids. Pork and whiskey markets uneven with lighter demand. cattle prices varied as shipments and packers adjust. Financial readers note strong whiskey and mixed packing activity amid market volatility.
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