National Union Executive Committee to Convene in New York
The Nationals Executive Committee of the Union led by America will convene in New York on June 20. A published interview with the President is called a gross exaggeration. The Straits will not be open and an arrangement between the upper lakes resumes before May 1. The Trish Republican Association of Pennsylvania sends thanks to Senator Chandler for his Alabama speech. Insurgents besiege Trinidad de Cuba as a large cargo of arms and ammunition arrives on the northern coast of Ireland. Nearly $500,000 in coupons have been received by the U.S. Treasury for May interest under Treasury orders. The suffrage amendment has been ratified by twenty states, five more ready, and three more needed to reach three fourths. The Klinois Asylum for the Blind at Jacksonville burned, displacing inmates who will be cared for temporarily pending a permanent home. A special General Assembly session may be required.
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Homecoming May for Jal Davis and varied notes
A mix of brief items notes Jal Davis returning home in May. Mennetti Garibaldi and his wife have had a spat. Juarex has just turned sixty four and remains lively. Mrs Staunton recounts revolution editors not kissing a son of Adam while canvassing the West. Yale Professor James D Dana, ill, is improving with favorable signs. Mrs Caroline Browne, Artemus Ward's mother, broke her arm slipping on ice in Waterford Maine. Dorothy L Dix plans California visit to aid insane care. A correspondent praises Senator Lumber as the Senate's father, comparing him to Giladstone Bright and Thiers. John F Lewis of Rockingham VA, administrator of John Minor Botts, presented to President Grant a ring made from bell filings from Old Independence Hall. Botts wished Grant receive the relic.
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Yale
Callie
Caroline Browne
Artemus Ward
Waterford
Dorothy L. Dix
California
John F. Lewis
Rockingham County
John Minor Botts
Grant
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Botts
General Grant
Storm Strikes Indianapolis and Nearby Areas
A severe storm moved through Indianapolis on April 20 with heavy rain hail and lightning. The Indiana Central freight depot was blown down killing a watchman and injuring several workers while other buildings lost roofs. Storms caused widespread damage and disruption across St Louis Paris Tenn and surrounding regions with substantial glass destruction and property losses estimated up to 100000 dollars.
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Ind
Indiana Central R. R
Central Depot
Daniel Fallon
Universalist
Utica
N. Y
St. Louis
Louis Os Lyiez
Teading
Paris
Meena
Fire at Jacksonville Asylum for the Blind Burns
The Blind Asylum in eastern Jacksonville Ill burned down this morning after flames started in the attic likely from a defective chimney. Windy conditions and lack of on site fire apparatus doomed the building. furniture saved except the organ. Insurance on the building valued at twenty thousand dollars. No lives were lost or injuries reported. A murder case against Robinson for Murray McConnel was postponed to the May 23 Circuit Court session.
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Jacksonville
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Robinson
Murray McConnel
Appointment of Charles Lyman to Dead Letter Office chief
Washington dispatch reports Charles Lyman of Vermont appointed superintendent of the dead letter office, with the President sending nominations for ministers to Ecuador Nicaragua and Mexico plus various postmasters and consuls. It notes cabinet attendance, staff changes in the Third Auditor's office, and remarks by Senator Ross denying a slanderous interview.
Unclear historic notes on diplomat nominations
Fragmentary OCR text lists names like A S Russell and Henry 8 Wet with Costa Rica and Mesbthesters, plus questions about consul assignments and a Westndeate at St. seas. Details are garbled, making precise events or dates unclear.
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Sumner
Honssok
A.S. Russell
Costa Rica
Henry
Wetsnore
St. Seas
Congressional F orty F ire t: Congress Special Session Report and Senate Action
Senate debates to adjourn by four o clock after reading the journal. Edmunds resolves the adjournment date. executive session follows. Also report from Newark National Sunday School Convention plans and a message from John M Moriarty to Senator Chandler praising Grant speech on Alabama claims. Professor Mitchell of Vassar College dies after a day of illness.
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Rae
Omaha Generals to San Francisco After Railward Move
Stoneman and Oxen lead Generals toward San Francisco with command following in days. A wagon train’s horses were captured near Fort Laramie by Indians. troops pursue. A heavy storm hit last night. Central Pacific track reaches Monument Point tomorrow. Union Pacific builds 2–3 miles daily.
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Munich debate sullies church state ties in Bavaria
In the Bavarian Chambers Prime Minister Prince Hohenlohe denounces party feeling in church matters and attacks the Papal Encyclical as contrary to modern spirit, linking it to Church State tensions. Havana dispatches report insurgents besieging Trinidad, land communications cut, relief troops sent, and heavy rebel activity including arson at Aballi estate Matanzas.
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Prince Hohenlohe
Mail steam ship arrives from Rio Janeiro with prisoners released
Lisson April 20 report: the mail steam ship has arrived from Rio Janeiro with prisoners released. The goader describes a severe and very successful raid into territory held by the allies.
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Rio Janeiro
Lopez
Abrams trial for Young Juprder begins in Criminal Court
Indianapolis April 20 The trial of Wm Abrams for the Young Juprder starts in Criminal Court today. A motion for change of venue by the defense is made and further hearings are postponed until Friday.
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Indianapolis
Wm. Abrams
Casualties and floods hit Ontario town in April reports
Fragmented copy details a fire emergency near Peel and a rising river threatening Griffin town. It notes casualties and property distress as floodwaters and ice hamper rescue efforts along the river, with references to Canada and April dates.
Mixed Market Summary from New York to St Louis
The report covers April 20 trading in cotton, grain, flour, and provisions across major markets. It notes weakness in cotton and flour, firmer wheat and corn in Chicago and St Louis, with varied livestock results in Chicago and St Louis, including lighter cattle supplies and fluctuating hog prices. Prices and bids are listed for mess pork, lard, and various grains, reflecting a generally cautious, mixed-day domestic market.
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