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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1870

Page

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Linery and city trades list excerpt

Dem caucus in Washington aims for concerted action on public measures. Confirmations include John W. Marshall and Wm A. Pollock in Nebraska posts. San Domingo treaty inquiry closes for now with evidence that David Hatch was captured to protect annexation plans.

Washington Congress Senate John W. Marshall Plattsmouth Neb Wm. A. Pollock Brownsville Senate Select Committee San Domingo David Hatch Apnexation

Empire Line Freight Cars For Gauge-Free Transit

Advertises new line of railway cars built to traverse all gauges with no freight delays. Highlights low rates and no transfers, urging inquiries to agent Harvey at Quincy and Tilson Block. Also promotes Pioneer Pictures framed to order with regilding and wholesale mirrors, mentioning oval and rustic frames.

Ita Mick Empire Line Wail Harvey Agect Quincy Tilson Blook Sey Trace

Grant on Cuban affairs draws praise from prominent figures

Grant's message on Cuban affairs sparks broad discussion with Spaniards praising his conduct. Prominent figures urge Congress to send a special commission to Cuba to verify conditions and challenge statements published in the United States about the situation here.

Grant Congress United States

Billiard Match in New York Ends in Cyrille Dion Victory

The four ball American carom contest between Cyrille and Rudolphe Dion concluded with Cyrille Dion winning. The final score was Dion 1500 to Rudolphe 10670. Early bets favored Rudolphe at 100 to 60. Dion's notable runs were 165 102 and 92 while Rudolphe posted 159 99 and 246. Dion finished with an average of 273 11.

New York Rudolphe Cyrille Dion Dion

Murderer Sentenced in Brooklyn Manslaughter Case

Margaret Daly was found guilty of manslaughter in the third degree for the murder of her uncle Rev. P. B. Daly and sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. In a separate report, John Duggan killed his wife and wounded himself at the St. Cloud Hotel, resisting a policeman. his death was certain and his wife’s recovery unlikely.

New York Margaret Daly Brooklyn P. B. Daly John Duggan St. Cloud Hotel

Casualties from recent fires and accidents reported

Norfolk report details a deadly fire at Henry Barnes store near Gosport Navy Yard caused by a kerosene lamp explosion leaving two children aged 3 and 11 as only survivors. A separate New York wall collapse injures Mrs Ross and Mrs Clarke, with others trapped. Boston rail crash fatalities include Geo A Johosop of Fitchburg and James O Connell, with many seriously hurt or fatally injured among passengers and railway staff across multiple towns.

Norfolk Henry Barnes Gosport Oavy Yard Barnes New York 2D Avenue 20Th Streets Haines Bros Ross Clarke Boston Vermont and Massachusetts Geo. A. Johosop Fitchburg Jas. O’connell John Murphy Lowell Hattie King Wm. Elliott E. W. Britton James Turner Royalston A. B. Doolittle Byron E. Bartlett A Cromwell Jerome Jones Chas. Dean Sunderland Ely Young Ellis Bullock Fields Taunton

Obituary and Weather Woes From The South

Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte dies at 65 in Baltimore. His mother-in-law Mrs. Williams dies the same morning. Memphis reports heavy rains for a week wrecking cotton and corn crops and leaving planters despondent.

Baltimore Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte Inlaw Williams Memphis

Riell's Rebellion Fails to Rally Fort Garry Forces

June reports from Toronto indicate Riell can muster perhaps three hundred fighters, potentially swelling with loot to nine hundred if no fighting occurs. Widespread opinion says Riell will offer little real resistance to British and Canadian troops.

Toronto Fort Garry Riell

London Will Invalidated in Liverpool Estate Case

Lord Pensance ruled Samuel Morton’s will incompetent, disinheriting in favor of Dr. Gross. Court found incapacity proofs conclusive. Paris reports Emperor and Prince Napoleon in good health. Prevost Paredol to sail from Brest to New York July 2. Pope infallibility compromise hoped to win Council support. Dickens Edwin Drood: Times says fortune £80,000. six installments published. Wilkie Collins may finish the work.

London Lord Pensance Samuel Morton Liverpool Gross Prevost Paredol Legation Brest New York Perth Dickens Edwin Drood Loxton the Times Times Wilkie Collins

In Mexico and Cuba News From Havana and New York

June 17 dispatches report Congress adjourned with financial gaps and Juarez seeking an extra session refused after Guatemalan invasion. Insurgent Gen Martinez failed to take Matamoros. Upton Expedition to Cuba perceived as a failure with two thousand arms landed then captured. Steamer escaped Spanish gunboats toward Aspinwall. Grant’s message draws favorable comment in Havana press.

City of Mexico Havana Congress Juarez Guaatémala Martinez Matamoros New Yorks Cuba Aspinwall

Congressional actions in Dakota railroad and pension bills

Washington reports show Williams leading amendments to a Dakota railroad bill to Yankton and land grants, troop pension discussions for Mrs Lincoln, franking privilege debates, and post office funds with free letter limits and stamped envelopes proposed. several measures laid aside or voted on with mixed outcomes.

Washington Williams Committee On Pubiic St. Paul Sioux City Territory Dakota Yankton Sumner Lincoln Mr. Edmunds Senate Committee On Appropriations Ramsay House Stewart Mr. Drake Ramsey Morrill Executive Department Agricultural Department Congress

Senate Debates Postage Rates and Public Bills

The Senate rejected Sumner’s penny postage substitute 17 to 25 after executive session and a lengthy debate. Nye’s two cent letter rate passed 21 to 17, with Morton noting a seven to eight million dollar cost. Other items: bounty bill for soldiers. transfer of Rome stone to Lincoln Monument. Yerba Buena land grant to Western Pacific Railroad rejected 80 to 2. private bills approved. Red Cloud heads to Chicago. cabinet changes rumor denied. Irish land bill in Lords. Vermont Democrats renominated. John Mitchell case before Dix court. Dublin Freeman on Fenians. Cuban Captain General dispatches on revolts. Congregational Conference in Orange. Beauregard and New Orleans railroad directors ousted.

Sumner Senate Yeas Nye Morton Trumbull Committee of the Whole United States Capitol Rome Lincoln Lincoln Monument Association Springfield Ill Yerba Buena Island Western Pacific Railroad Company Red Cloud New York Chicago House of Lords Vermont John Mitchell General Dix Dublin Freeman Canada Cuba Congregational Churches of EW Jersey Orange N. J Henry Ward Beecher Beauregard New Orleans, Jackson and Great Northern Railroad

Post Office Letters Unclaimed Quincy Illinois 1870

List of names awaiting advertised letters at the Quincy Illinois post office dated June 18 1870. Letters unclaimed after one month will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. Names include Abler Barrett Brown Clark Dewey Edwards Ferrands Greeley Harris Herndon Hopkins Johnson Kelly Lake Nard Nichols Oborn Perkins Pearce Parker Roberts Shelvs Smith Turner Ward Whitaker Wheeler Wilson Wood etc.

Quincy Illinois Ots Sycamore Tenthatresia Thomas T. Woodruff Fourth Streit First Baptist Church Fourth Street Lampshire Vermont Streets A. S. Penfield Thos. Payne Adama Shabael L. Taylor Ills Bernard and Hatton John Wood Couny Adams State of Illinois Auid Shubaal L. Taylor First National Bank Ilinois Ari S. Penfield Jane County of Ill Lucas Wilchmanon Mary Wilchmann Adams County Edward Everett Tlinois Ale Point Eleventh Street Elm Eleventh Streets Elm Street Lucas Wilchmann Meay Wilchmann Shepherd Cox Court House Asid Bate

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