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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1873

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Whig, Quincy Illinois Adame county paper notice

SIR, QUINCY WHIG is the only Republican paper in Quincy and Adame county and leads Western Illinois. The paper now stands on a permanent financial passay with efforts to serve Quincy and the West. DAILY EDITION published daily except Sunday with latest news up to press, $10 yearly. WEEKLY EDITION on Saturdays at $2 yearly. Correspondence invited. Gold in New York today 11534. Cholera reappeared at Chata Rooga. British ministry changes. Iowa population 1,240,418. Cubans in New York plan aid for fellow patriots. Tea seized in New York ships wreck. Texas fever remedy advice. Fusion of French legitimist factions possible after Chambord interview.

Quincy WHIG Adame County Illinois West Uthe Quincey

Great Arctic River Kwitchpak Yukon Explored

Correspondence discusses the great river known as Kwitchpak or Yukon, formed by Porcupine and Yukon rivers, rising in the Rocky Mountains and entering Russian America. It notes width, navigability, and comparatives to Amazon and Mississippi, with Mount St. Elias cited as North America’s highest peak at about 1,800 feet.

Great Arctic Mount St. Elias Russian America Alaska North America Cincinnati Limes 10 Frederick Whymper Yukon Porcupine Whymper British America Rocky Mountains Bondreidy of Mices Britian America Cource Sehring’s Sea Amazon Mississippi la Pista Nile Ganges Volga Amoor Rhone Rhine

Pigeon Shooting Tour Ends in Saratoga with Lorillard Medal

The Saratoga pigeon shooting tournament for the Lorillard medal concluded today. Brown of Cleveland won with 32 kills and 8 misses, Paine of New York was second with 29 and 11, Hudson of Syracuse 27 and 18, and Terrell of Chicago 26 and 14. Bogardus and Kleinman withdrew after a postponement dispute, pools were declared off, and bets dropped. Also in New York, Bill Cavanaugh defeated Johnny Madden in an eight round prize fight at Mountain View, New Jersey.

Saratoga Brown Cleveland Paine New York Hudson Syracuse Terrell Chicago Bogardus Kleinman Miller New- York Solld Bill Cavanaugh Providence Johnny Madden Mountain View N. J Cavanaugh

U S Vessels Ordered to Spanish Waters

In view of Spain's unsettled condition, ships of the European squadron under Rear Admiral Case are ordered to Spanish ports. Wabash flagship heads to Carthagena, Congress and Wachusett follow. Shenandoah at Cadiz. Alaska to sail in ten days from Brooklyn. Belknap visits Orange, N J with Gen. March. retires Steedman to September. Iron sloop contracts awarded to John Reach & Son at 200 000 each.

Washington Spain Case Wabash Carthagena Congress Wachusett Shenandoah Cadiz Alaska Brooklyn Belknap Orange N.J Gen. March John Reach & Son New York Steedman Wilre

Another Cuban Expedition Fitting Out

New York reports Cuba expedition preparations on steamer Virginius promising largest landings of arms for insurgents. A Sanitary Superintendent in another city uncovers ten thousand packages of tainted goods from a wrecked ship Peters ang, proposing washing and selling after drying. Health board bans sale of deleterious drink preparations.

New York Vits City Virginius Sanitary Sa Pirintendent Bermuda Board of Health

Attempted Robbery and Murder in Louisville Area

A report from Owenboro Ky says three unknown men forced entry to Robert Allen’s rural home last night. They opened fire, wounding Robert and killing his nephew John Allen, with no clues to the killers. In Cincinnati a 14 year old girl was seized, assaulted in a stable, and later hospitalized. three men were arrested and identified by the victim.

E Louisvile Courier-Journal Owenboro Robert Allen John Allen Cincinnati Mary Ebenle

Reconstruction of British Cabinet in August meeting

Lonpoy Aug 7 A cabinet council held this afternoon produced major ministry changes. The Marquis of Ripon and Messrs Childs and Baxter resign. Gladstone takes the Premiership and Chancellorship of the Exchequer. Bruce to become a peer and head the Council. Bonham Carter named Joint Secretary of the Treasury. Arthur Peel becomes Liberal whip. John Bright joins as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Lonpoy Marquis of Ripon Messrs Childs Baxter Gladstone Exchequer Bruce Lord Ripon Bonham Carter Treasury Arthur Peel

Dozens of Deaths Mark Cholera Spread in Several States

Yesterday eight cholera cases were reported with two deaths. Fatalities appeared in Pittsburgh Carmi Illinois and Hopkinsville Kentucky, with cases also noted in Columbus Ohio. The Iowa Board of Equalization concluded, listing city rankings by assessment. A Missouri railway, Col. Rice purchasing for New York buyers, sold for 62500. Fourteen German beer brewers faced arraignment in Worcester with fines and suspensions.

Pittsburgh Carmi Hopkinsville Columbus Ohio Henry N. M. Laws J. C. Kingly C. S. Edwards H. J. Depue Col. Rice New York Worcester Maso Costa House of Correction

St Louis Market Prices August 7 Grain and Provisions

Daily market notes from St Louis dated August 7 report Wheat firm and active with high grade red around 52 and white near 160, corn steady cash August and Sept at 39, oats firm 28 to 32, rye firm, barley unchanged. Provisions show pork firmer at 16 7 58 to 17 00, lard firm, whisky 91 cents, eggs slow sales at 14 14 1/2.

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London Chota Cavendish Peel to Help Gladstone Exchequer

London reports that Lord Frederick Cavendish and Sir Arthur Peel will assist Gladstone in the office of Chancellor of the Exchequer. Algernon Greville offered Junior Lordship of the Treasury. Possible appointments include Coleridge Master of the Rolls Jessett Attorney General and James Solicitor General. Berlin cholera in barracks. Large Stepney rice mill fire with $5,008 loss. Funeral for Odilton Morrat. Thiers to pallbear. Cable line rerouted toward Newfoundland. Three men suffocated in a well near Burlington Wisconsin. Widow Mary Ling dies at 83 in Jamaica. Hugh Small dies in Carcaco. Louisville Daily Commercial under new Republican management.

London Frederick Charles Cavendish Arthur Wellesly Peel Gladstone Algernon Greville Treasury John Duke Coleridge Orge Jessett Henri James Berlin Stepney New Yor Mary Ray Ling King Jamaica Long Island Carcaco Hugh A. Small Packer

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