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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1870

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Local Builders and Businesses Listed in City Directory

Directory snippet shows numerous tradesmen and firms at Seventh and Oak, Maine, Vermont streets. Entries include Hayworth & Baughman contractors, Williamson carpenter, Mallory & Co wholesalers, Sylvester & Co oysters, and other shop names with addresses. News column notes Washington items and European updates including Gold closing at mill.

I. N. EB Coltiens Toubier Seventh and Oak Streets Hayworth & Baughman Jorevyn Bisb W A Williamson Ehop Vermont Etreet Meyer & CO Maine Street Miller & Hughes Third J. FP Mallory & CO Mains Street J A Sylvester & CO Hampshire North Sixth Street Tere Vermont

Treasury seeks completion of key federal buildings

The Treasury via House communique urges speedy completion of the New York City Court House and Post Office complex the Boston Post Office and Sub-Treasury, and the San Francisco branch mint. It cites pressing needs for Hartford Grand Rapids St. Louis Jefferson City Little Rock and Quincy as additional projects lacking appropriations.

Quincy Washington Secretary of the Treasury House United States Jefferson City Little Rock, Ark Quifacy, Ill

Cincinnati Union Bethel Dedication With 4000 Present

The Cincinnati Union Bethel on Front Street was dedicated with about four thousand attendees, including many Sabbath School children. The $80,000 building and grounds aim to serve three thousand children, marking a major facility for religious education.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Union Bethel Front Street P. Misphere New York Forty-Sixth Street Benjamin Donnelly

Keokuk Riot and Keokuk Des Moines Works Arrests

CuicaGo dispatch reports sheriff with a large force arrested about fifty rioters in Keokuk as Des Moines works strike leaders refuse to return to work. Embankment threats loom of flooding the works. Cheyenne Grand Jury warns Sunday business will be indictable, except druggists. Chief Justice Howe heads to Washington for Big Horn Mining Association interests.

CuicaGo Des Moines Rapids Government Works Mith Keokuk Carnal Cheyenne Howe Washington Today Big Horn Mining Association

South votes for new constitution and county offices

Nashville reports a quiet election with a large turnout and ratification of the new constitution by a clear majority, East Tennessee opposition noted. Two Nashville colored convention delegates issue a card disavowing crimes against their race. Governor Senter may testify in Washington after recovering from pneumonia. Memphis election likewise quiet. official count needed due to ticket split. Pierre Soulé dies at sixty nine in New Orleans.

Fenian Braid New York O'Neil Canada Amherstburg Fort Erie St. Lawrence Grand Army of the Constitution Congress Nashville East Tennessee Conservaties Tennessee Washington Senter Gen. Butler H Reconstruction Memphis

Cullom bill memorial urged to Senate

A Salt Lake City meeting of merchants and professionals at Masonic Hall adopted a memorial urging the Senate to strike remaining punishments from the Cullom bill. Speakers praised a liberal policy toward past offenders to curb polygamy. A federal officer and Gordon, an apostate Mormon, favored strict law. a committee of non Mormons was formed to draft and telegraph the memorial to the President and Senate. Urgency was high as Senate action loomed.

Salt Lake Masonic Hall Senate of the United States Gordon Robertson Marshall Carter Hussey John Walker Hollister Senate

Territorial scenes of desolation loom in Utah region

A compilation of brief imperial and local dispatches notes the Utah desolation ahead, Central Pacific freight ferry success in San Francisco, a lingering fire at Gold Hill Mines, British Columbia confederation discussions, City of Boston sinking rumors, Rome council tensions, and various trials and debates from Paris to London including Prince Bonaparte acquittal and Irish issues.

San Francisco Central Pacific Railroad Alafmeda Landing Second Street

Chilean ruler declares himself king of Aracona and Patagonia

New York dispatches report Oneilo Antonio, a Frenchman, proclaims himself king of Aracona and Patagonia and defies the Chilean government. He seeks Indian support while Chile plans to quell the revolt, and instability looms in the region. López and his small force in Valparaiso face growing misery as desertions rise. Colombia's legislature recognizes Cuban belligerency.

New York Chillian Antonio Aracona Patagonia Chili Valparaiso Lopez Colombia

End of Piquet rebellion and Havana executions

Haytien rebels near capitulation to Gen Bryce as news arrives from Hayti. U S steamer Sev ern officer accused of disrespecting the Danish flag for boarding a Danish schooner with armed men from St Thomas and Turks Island. In Matanzas three Rovers brothers and Garcia executed for aiding Cuban rebels. A sharp engagement occurred near Los Lunas with few details.

New York Haytien Piquet South Bryce Hayti U. S Severn St. Thomas Turks Island Havana Matanzas Rovers Garcia Los Lunas

Casualties Run Over in Cleveland and More Fallout

A railroad employee Robert Couch and farmer Alex Moore were killed in Cleveland after stepping on a track to avoid a passing freight. New York reports a deadly building collapse injuring a family, a mill fire in Troy, and gale conditions in New York. Other items note a murder conviction in Chicago, a bank robbery at Wolcottville Savings Bank, and a fire destroying Maumee Woolen Mills in Ohio.

Cleveland Robert Couch Alex. Moore Maumee City Ohio Washington Woolen Mills

Prince Arthur to Visit California in April

Prince Arthur plans a late April visit to California before returning to Montreal and sailing for England aboard a troopship with his brigade.

Montreal Prince Arthur California Engand

Central America News From Guatemala To Gallipagos

Advices from Guatemala report the revolution ending with rebel chiefs captured or shot. A slight earthquake was felt in San Salvador on the 9th. Ecuador will demand satisfaction from the United States for law violation. The gunboat Nyack maps the Galapagos Islands. The Daried Canal survey party left Aspinwall with 40 natives to reach a river headwaters said to lead to the Pacific Ocean. They returned by the same route and planned another survey nearby.

New York Guatemala Salvador Ecuador United States Nyack Gallipagos Islands Senate of Bogota Selfrige Aspinwall Pacific Ocean Oean

Billiards Match for State Championship in Doubt

Cuscado March 26 reports the proposed billiards contest between Coon and Parker for the state title, currently held by Parker, is unlikely after Parker objected to Coon’s demand to toss for table choice during a meeting yesterday.

Cuscado Coon Parker

Congress Debates Tariffs and Lumber Protection

In Washington on March 26 the House heard Hoyt oppose protection and favor large duty cuts. Strickland urged lumber and copper protection. Bird backed farming to boost prosperity. Bartlett Witcher and Donley spoke for protection. The House adjourned at four thirty.

Washington Hoyt Strickland Bird Bartlett Witcher Donley

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