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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1870

Page

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Indians and trade policy dominate Union dispatches

Washington reports the final Red Cloud interview with Secretary Cox and Commissioner Parker, with Red Cloud denying hostility and seeking to return home straightaway. Also noted are currency losses, a new trade expansion plan with Spanish American states, Mormon movements, and forthcoming talks in New York.

Washington Jane Red Cloud Cox Parker New York Treasury of United States Daniel Webster

Brigadier General William Seebach Obituary

The East page notes Brigadier General William Seebach, Commissary General of Subsistence on Gov. Hoffman’s staff, died yesterday in the city from heart disease. The item also covers a Kings County probe finding District Attorney Morris guilty of misappropriating public funds and a water-filled locomotive tender experiment on the Hudson River Railroad. It also reports the National Anti-Secret Society convention in Cincinnati attacking secret societies and Sunday sabbath issues.

William Seebach Gov. Hoffman Heart D.sease Kings County Morris Hudson River Railroad Bh Vnieh By. Inc Cracksnati

Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Reaches Pierce City

St Louis June 12 The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad was completed yesterday to Pierce City fifty miles west of Springfield Missouri and will be pushed rapidly toward the southwest boundary of the state then through the Indian Territory and across the continent.

St. Louis Atlantic & Pacific Pierce City Springfield Indian Territory

Constantinople Disaster and Global Delays in June News

June 11 dispatches report uncertain Constantinople fire toll estimates, Sultan relief efforts, and Turks hosting Christians displaced by the blaze. Italy faces renewed revolutionary threats. Bismark advised rest after delicate health. Paris negotiates postal pacts, while Castellar in Spain pushes slave emancipation with indemnity. Dickens death prompts private funeral, Victoria’s condolence, and city closures. Ireland convicts Gearty and Brady under coercion act, with life and ten-year sentences. Riots erupt on Isle of Wight. education bill backs PM on compulsory schooling.

Constantinople London Dickens Queens Victoria Ireland Gearty Brady Radcliffe Isle of Wight Lanpon Harcourt National Evocational League

Fire at Montreal destroys glass works. losses reach 30000

June 11 report states a fire at Montreal destroyed the Canada glass works causing about 30000 in damage. The fire was partly insured. Meanwhile troops of the northwest expeditionary forces arrived at Collingwood today as the last detachment progresses.

Montreal Canada Glass Ecross Collingwood

Steamboat Robbed and Notable Robbery Confession

Steamboat Phil Sheridan at Montrose Iowa was robbed Friday night passengers losing fifteen hundred dollars. J E Lemoine, once convicted of robbing Clearfield National Bank, claims in a sworn confession with two accomplices that they robbed Franklin county Missouri sheriff's safe of eleven thousand dollars. Col David Murphy, editor of a Washington newspaper, is named but credibility is uncertain due to Murphy's prominence.

St. Louis Phil Sheridan Montrose Iowa J. E. Lemoine First National Bank Clearfield Alleghany City Franklin County Missouri Lemoine Col David Murphy Washington Murphy Alleghany City Penitentiary

Multiple Disasters Reported in St. Louis and Beyond

A June 11 dispatch details a basement fire at the St James Hotel with rescue efforts for Mrs Cragin and an infant. Fires destroyed Werner cabinet factory and Ellis wholesale grocery in Brooklyn. Harrisburg notes floods on the Susquehanna. Wyandotte car shops of the Kansas Pacific burned with heavy losses. A destructive hail storm in St Charles county caused $250,000 in damage.

Hington St. James Hotel Cragin Senator Cragin Fiook and Ladder Company New York J. F. Werner J. Lt. Eilis Brooklyn Wm. Weed Harrisburg Susquehana St. Louis Kansas Pacific Railroad Wyandotte Kansas Chicago, Burlington & Quincy St. Charles County

Rejected Justices Vote Looms in Supreme Court List

A list shows the executive lineup for the Supreme Court rejected by 35 to 0. The House adjourned after the tally and related political debate. The army bill, reduced to 80,000 men, saves $4,000,000 annually as reported from the Conference Committee. Health updates and public notices follow in a brisk round of items.

The Supreme Court i Conference Committee

Amernian tax list for Quincy 1874 notice

Amernarian books for taxing real and personal estates in Quincy have been completed and returned to the office. The committee will hear complaints from 10 p.m. daily, Sundays excepted.

Quincy

Congress Passes Indian Delegation Funding and Railroad Land Grant Bill

Senate action approved a $50,000 appropriation for gifts to visiting Indian delegations. A Central Branch Union Pacific land grant bill drew sharp opposition. House members debated tenure of office act repeal amid assault incident involving Mr. Pomeroy. Amendments on female clerks pay and State Department building funding were decided, while North Pole expedition money was referred without division.

Washington, D. C Morrill Pomeroy Central Branch Union Pacific Railroad Sherman Yates Thayer Howard Harlan Yeas Ames Anthony Brownlow Buckingham Chandler Cole Ferry Fowler Gilbert Hamilton Texas Hamlin Harris Johnston Kellogg McDonald Nye Osborn Pool Ramsay Rice Scott Stewart Stockton Sumner Tipton Trumbull Warner Wilson Davis Howell McCreery Ross Schurz Spencer Sprague Thurman Vickers Buller Mass Judiciary Committee Patrick Woods Virginia Richmond House Senate State Department Capitol North Pole

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