News in Brief From Around the World and Markets
A roundup of items: Fisheries policy shifts and detainees from Rio. winter wheat conditions in the U S due to low temps and rainfall. Tariff bill debate and related political maneuvers in Congress. French fort inspections, Chinese leadership notes, and international reactions to Korea Bou r is controversy. U S saloon laws enforcement. Mexican border penalties. retail league elections. Pacific rail debt plans. An accident in London ends tragically for MacLow Sands. Naval board recommends four month extensions for Baltimore class vessels. San Francisco finance and wheat deal recoveries noted.
Congressional Proceedings Highlight Tariff and Railway Bills
The Fiftieth Congress saw Senate debates on the Animal Industry bill and free list petitions while the House passed the River and Harbor bill. Key actions included the Copyright bill, Railroad Land Patent forfeit, Endicott tenure debate, and Tariff bill discussions with extended remarks from Representative Scott.
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Senate
Reagan
Coke
Quickster
Alaska
Ingallson
Palmer
Aed Jetter
New York
O'Donnell
Britain
House
Endicott
Corden Lab
Murat Halstead
Den
Scott
Pennsylvania
Murders and Exploits Reported in Early 1880s News
A compilation notes a farm owner Jacob Morgan killed after resisting robbers at Hebton West Virginia. a signed protest to Mr Gladstone. tax and railway matters. fires injuring workers in New York. a theater fire alarm causing injuries. various bills and political moves in state and national bodies. multiple crimes including a murder by a Pittsburgh man and a man hanged in Georgia. explosions in Buffalo and Chicago Auditorium delays. and a flood in Hamlin Michigan.
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Jacob Morgan
Hebton
W. Va
Gladstone
Senate
Brown
American Club
New York
Thomas Goss
Murray
Thalia Theater
Burky” Moncas
Hulligan
Ravenna
Ohio Supreme Court
Hitt
Crosby
Cassier Wa. F. Boyce
Willimantic (Conn.) Savings Bank
Order of Hibernians
New York City
Progressive Cabinet-Makers’ Union
Pioneers
Chicago
Democratic State Convention
Tennessee
Nashville
Cleveland
A. M. Looney
J. R Godwin
H. H.ingersoll
J. G. Brown
St. Louis
St. Pam
Eprmscorae Catrmeomar
Buffalo
Lynas Apportt
Plymouth Churebh
Brooklyn
Minnesota
Ohio
Indiana
Texas
Washington
Taz
Hamlin
Mich
Lake Michigan
Mr. Dillon
Tullyvallin
Ireland
Sudbury
Mass
Longfellow
Anchion
East River
Montana
Republic
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Jons Culles
N. Y
Hth
Charles Turner
Pittsburgh
Augusta Turner
House Committee
Dunham
A. de Bauset
Tae House Committee On Post Offices
Tur
Turple
Waterloo
Iowa
Secretary of the Treasury
Jams Dito
House of Commons
Wm. Smith
Ways and Means Committee
James H. Mereay
Indianapolis
Ind
Coy
Bernhamer
United States Supreme Court
Newport
Ft. Hancock
Manning
Janes Dacwmonn
Episcopal Church
Cadiz
Church Extension Society
Stassfurt
Sanony
New Zealand
Enoch McMahon
Summittville, Inc
Orange
Newark
N. J
Henry Meexzestock
Cincinnati
Gro. McDverrix
Greensboro
William Cheney
Diss Debars
Rail and river news sweep the South and bonds rise
The Illinois Central and Vicksburg & Meridian will build a 40 000 depot in Jackson Mississippi. A fast Louisville to Montgomery train is planned with 6 9 a m depart and 9 45 p m arrival. Treasury bonds bought total 18 779 700 with 22454 705 cost and 640 579 interest saved. Forbid and note river flooding near St Louis and in the American bottom worries. A Georgia post discusses Confederate membership in a Philadelphia post. A murder in Warren County Mississippi is reported as unprovoked.
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Red River
Arkansas
Texas
Illinois Central and
Vicksburg & Meridian
Jackson
Miss
Louisville
Montgomery
Bowling Green
Nashville
Decatur
Birmingham
Treasury Department
George H. Thomas
Jos Johnston
Robert Kina
Alion
Cairo
Tas
Tri-County Teachers’ Association
Obion
Weakley
Gibson
Union City
Tenn
Witt Evans
F. H. Phillips
Camden
Ark
E. Stone Whairs
California
Pacific
Asia
Crawford
J. M
Serious Erie Railway Wreck Near Bergen Hill Tunnel Injures Dozens
A smash on the Erie railroad near the Dorsey City Bergen Hill tunnel between Orange and Newark NJ injures a dozen on the Newark train while fifteen others suffer injuries on the local. The express rear-ended the Newark car causing telescoping and wreckage. Names and injuries listed. Ball and Stevenson not expected to recover. A cleanup gang works amid collapsed cars and debris.
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Jensey Ciry
N. J
Erie
Orange
Newark
N.J
Brin
Dorsey City
West End
Erie Pall Road
Theodore Ball
T Kearney Street
John J. Stevenson
Franklin
D. D. Hobart
S. Fitzmaurice
Essex
P. Brownler
Esex
Burling
Woodside
J. Hochstresser
James
Ball
Stevenson
Reunion of Quantrels Survivors At Blue Spring Mo
Mrs Caroline Quantrel, mother of guerrilla captain Quantriel, attends a reunion of his Missouri band with W. W. Scott collecting material for a history. Many former comrades gather, recount killings, and recall the outlaw days, while noting Quantril's death last year in Louisville.
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Caroline Quantrel
William Clark Quantrel
Canal Dover
W. W. Scott
Jima Valley
Mere
Quantrel
W. H. Gregy
Independence
Wash Hollar
Warren Welch
William Jones
Blue Springs
Hiram George
John Wicki
Nk Grove
Andy J. Walker
Lebeck
John Roger
J. F. Gregg
Tirain Valley
Line Witchett
George Wiggington
Lee Summit
William Huts
Littleloe
Jobo Iraham
E City
Sisters’ Hospital
Louisville
Andy Walker
Morgan Walker
Quantre
Missouri
Kansas
Martin Walker
Charley Hall
Henry Lipsey
Charlie Southwick
Hall
Captain Gregg
Littl Blac
St. Louis
Halleck
Quuantrel
Harrison Trow
Si Flannery
Tom Hultz
Vernon County
John McCorkie
Pettis County
Frank James
Allen Palmer
Tex
Sam Constable
Lee's Summit
Geo. Maddox
McDonald County
David Pool
John Pool
Carroll County
Fletcher Taylor
John Ross
Joplin
Dave Hilton
Colorado
Geo, Shepherd
Jackson County
John Barnhill
Randall Venable
J. J. Hall
Samuel's Depot
Rights of Women in the New Century
J. B Clarke argues in Woman's Journal that women deserve equal rights and opportunities beyond passive roles. He asserts women share the same faculties as men, endured burdens without due recognition, and must be enfranchised in national affairs while pursuing both hands on work and educated minds.
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Simere
Listory
Wielom
Aspasia
J. B Clarke
Woman's Journal
Works of Women Highlight Notable Achievements
The article surveys prominent women in law, medicine, business, and the arts. It cites Mrs Geo A Peek as Boston Commonwealth’s managing editor, notes a female physician to the Queen of Cores earning 15 000 a year, and mentions women barbers in San Francisco. It also profiles Ada M Bittenbender and Lelia J Robinson in the international bar sphere, Miss Anna H Wooverser as dog judge, and a young prodigy Moe Gorowrzov researching Asian geography and opera composer Mex Mevex.
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Cores
San Francisco
Cuanterre Surry
Boston
Maria Cotes
William S .Y Brien
Nevadia
Ilver King
Pacific Coast
Tax Women’s Educational Ant Industrial Union of
Buffalo
N. Y
Georgia
Hamilton Douglas
Atlanta
Law School
University of Michigan
Cooley
Catarker V. Warri
Chicago
Women's International Bar Association
Ada M. Bittenbender
Lincoln
Neh
Lelia J. Robinson
United States
J. Ellen Foster
Iowa
Moe. Gorowrzov
Tounka
Ool
Asiatic Russa
Anna H. Wooerser
New England
Church Women More Earnest Than Men in Church Life
A Pittsburgh Commercial Gazette piece argues women dominate church membership and discipline, citing Rev. Joseph Cook and Rev. Me. Tal mage as saying the ladies are more dependable for church work. It notes women attend Dorcas Society, dress changes, and gossip informs sociability, questioning if this means greater influence on public matters.
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Dorcas Society
Joseph Cook
Me. Talmage
Pittebergh Commercial- Gazelle
Woman Essay Prize Controversy Sparks Debate
A Hartant Ames student, mistakenly identified as a male, won a 100 prize for an essay before judges who believed the author was a man. Officials later revised the decision to award the larger prize to the essay as a rebuke to perceived gender bias in prize rules.
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Futhor
Potee
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McKinley
Eorides
Kentucky
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National Assembly of Retail
Davenport
Smith
Fowler, Ind
J. Cunningham
Norborne
W. C. Wright
House Committee On Pacific Railbas
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Union Pacific
New York Herald of the 7Th
League of Republican Clubs
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B. F. Jones
National Republican Ittee
Blaine
Senckling
National Committee
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Rotten Row
Hyde London
St. 'S Hospital
Park
Mr. Sands
Levi P. Mor
Special Naval Board
Im of
Cramp Sons
Baltimore
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Flood
Erie Railway
Dergen Tunnel
Mat
Quanirel
Blue Spring
Wiecure
Kernhamer
Ispianarods
Woods
Hot Springs
Andrew Logan
Bowera Peyton
William Hoffman
Newport News & Miss
Alley Railway Hospital
Paducah
John Cowper
Dom
McCrary Hart
Campbell County
Cowper
Hart
Willie Thomas
W. J. Thomas
Gadelen
Ala
Albert Thomas
Post Smith
Burreh Odenwood
Mississippi State Press Association
Greenville
William Hopkins
Kabun County
Gia
Goren Hopkins
United States Revenue
George Hale
Rocky Mount
Franklin County
Key West
Fla
General Greely
Inman
John White
Southern Express Company
Chattanooga
George D. Dibrell
Sparta
Indian Creek
Martin’s Milix
Ladies’ Confederate Monument Association
Jefferson Davis
Mias
Davis
Blount's Creek
N.C
Frazier
John A. Cos
Frasier
Cox
Fredegia
Renfrew
James McCarty
Walton County
Alabama
Mount Zion Cemetery
Pat Gilmore
South
Sallie McCoy
Monteagle
Sallie
Fred Busby
Woman's Department
Ustice
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Rights of Women
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Boston Commonwealth
Geo. A. Peek
Mex Mevex
Anton Rubenstein
Liszt
Golten
Richard Metternich
Baron Bourgoing
Johann Strauss
Francis Joocpl
Church Women
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