Local contractors and suppliers listed at Seventh to Maine Streets
A historical street directory lists ORR & CONNOR Crenters and Contractors, Btar Builders, Cotti ers contractor and stair builder at Seventh and Oak, Hauwohrte & Baughman builders, W A Williamson carpenter at Vermont Street, and a Broom Factory near Hangabire Street. Also noted are Empire Line ticket agents, corn and feed mills on Broadways, several flour mills and hotels, and various hat shops, iron railings, jewelers, and lumber dealers along Hampshire, Maine, and Broadway streets with multiple firms named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ORR & Connor, Crenters
Btar
Offic
Seventh Street
Broedway
Spring
B.S. K. Cottiers
Seventh
Atreerm
Hauwohrte & Baughman
Ern
Office
Jrasy
Bidewalk and
Vanit Light
W A Williamson
Carponter and Builder
Vermont Street
Richard Egbert
J W. Brown
Wellington Park
B. Gage
Fifth
Maine Street
Hampshire Street
Neriam
Hampshire
Fermont Wiscone'n River Lumber
Ash & P.plar Meisser & Dickhut Cor
Broadway
Fifth Sts
Pine
GEO
Nerves & Sox
Lamber
Lath
Tenth
Fermont
Bradford
Wcody
Ninth
Hampshire Streets
Quincy
Fenian Invasion Reports Stir Chicago to New York
The North western Press Association adjourned at Briggs House after approving a contract with Western Union. Fenian activity spreads from Chicago to St Albans and Malone with arrests, desertions and court cases. Reports describe reinforcements, private information of a large force, and growing tension across Washington Ottawa and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klin
Malone
Revenue Cutter Chase Ready for Ogdensburg Protection
The revenue cutter Chase, idle for a period, was ordered by the Secretary of the Treasury to be prepared and sent to Ogdensburg to safeguard American property amid the current Fenian disturbances. Gen. Jordan held talks this afternoon with supporters of Cuban independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revenue Cutter
Washington
Revenue Cutter Chase
Secretary of the Treasury
Ogdensburg
Jordan
The
Friends of
Festival planned in New York evokes Peace Jubilee tone
The East columns report a monster festival planned in New York in June to honor veterans and raise funds, with the Empire House fitted up and performers from across the United States expected to participate. A separate Boston missionary meeting notes 600 missionaries employed among freedmen and day school attendance of 20 000. Also listed are military orders, obituaries, a misrouted Fenian arms shipment, pork tax suspensions in Cincinnati, and a Mendoza earthquake report from March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Empire
American Missionary Association
ABMS
Portland
Eastern Express Co
Cincinnati
Cowen
Delano
Mendoza
Fenian Troops Move Westward by Night Train
Special dispatches report Fenian forces moving from Buffalo by the 12:20 train to night, with 400 to 600 troops said to be involved. Leaders are reticent amid commotion, and rumors say large troop reinforcements may arrive by propeller tonight or tomorrow morning. Col. Starr of Louisville, who fought with Gen O Neill at Ridgeway in 1866, is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Red River
Reid
Washington
Boston
Lynn
Gleason
Watertown
N. Y
Hudson River Road
Col. McMahon
Gaynor
Malone
O'Neill
United States
St. Albans
Amaid
Donnelly
Richards House
Burlington
Spear
Meidon House
O’neill
Franklin
Fenjina Og Newquartere
Francis
G.F
Fenian Armory
the Post
Albans
Franklin Line
Canada
Vermont Central Railroad
I ‘Washington
5Th
U.S. Artillery
Rowe
U.S
Flanagan
Hubbard's Corner
New York
the Times
Ogdensburgh
Montreal
Huntington
Hinching Brook
Durgen
Buffalo
Col. Starr
Louisville
Ridgeway
Europe Capital Punishment Abolished in Berlin
The Reichstag passes a bill abolishing capital punishment except for premeditated murder and murder of royal family members. The Pall Mall Gazette lauds American frontier response to the Fenian invasion. Disraeli ill again. The Times criticizes absence of troops on the Canada border and urges immediate deployment. The Morning Telegraph praises President Grant’s loyalty and honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Reichstag
Pall Mall Gazette
London
Disraeli
THE
TIMES
the Times
Grant
Canada
Moning Telegraph
BrisMonD Civic Election Returns Conservative Winners
BrisMonD May 26 The municipal election results show H. Kellyson elected mayor and the entire Conservative ticket winning by a handsome majority. In Norfolk the Conservative ticket leads by about fifty votes. Avousta Ga May 26 Rain brings needed relief after days of dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brismond
H. Kellyson
Norfolk
Mrspris
Bain. Avousta
West Indies Loan Proposal Rumor Sparks Speculation
West Indies reports from New York claim a possible fifty million dollar loan plan in the United States to secure the island’s revenues. The rumor ties to Spanish interests and bondholders, with Valmazeda seeking denial from Diario de la Marina about rifts with DeRodas. No war news. alternative report notes highway robbery near Pleasant Hill Missouri as a separate item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Valmazeda
Diaro de la Marina
DeRodas
Horseman Robbed as Stage Returns to Pro Scene
A rider, then next to a stage, was robbed while the vehicle paused near a pro event. Two lady passengers were not molested. The incident disrupted travel but details remain limited about suspects or motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acing
Fire damages Geo Strat for & Co oakum factory Jersey City
New York May 25 report says Geo Strat for Co oakum factory on Hudson street Jersey City burned yesterday afternoon. Loss described as about 50 000 with 20 000 insured. Pacific Hotel also damaged to about a similar extent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Geo. Stratfor & Co’s. Oakum
Hudson Street
Jersey City
Pacific Hotel
Congressional actions update from Washington
May 26 Congress advanced a New Jersey consent resolution for Stevens Battery and discharged a Rhode Island naturalization memorial. A substitute for naturalization proceedings was reported. The River and Harbor Appropriation bill nears 350000000 in funding while the Northern Pacific Railroad bill passed 107 to 85 after amendments were rejected. A Fifteenth Amendment enforcement bill was postponed. A revival bill for trade and navigation interests was debated and defeated 61 to 105.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Congress
New Jersey
Steven
Committee On Judiciary
Rhode Island
Conkling
Judiciary Committee
Senate
HOUSE
Colorado
Garfield
Committee On Rules
Manger
Cuba
Globe
Munger
Sawyer
Committee On Commerce
Bingham
Conference Committee
United States
Allison
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Tm Towne
Joseph Baltroid
Eens Fo
Mai
Boroing
Tran
Hka E Dexter
Pere
S Pope & Baldwin
bo_Nween Ltd
JC Thompson
Over
al Fio. and Co
Pricfr & Jack
Bamps Sitte
Wris Office
Avisr & M1
Tros T. Woodruff
Capers Banking
Bovine
West Vide
T. WM Trinemeyer
Mainest
Tb & Sth
Budolpr
Hampebiré Street
Bet
Richey
Malle ' Strest
Rook and
JOB Prinfing
QUIN
WHI+ CO
Waeabington Park
Boots and Shoers
la Bens
Bouroabire Street
Wachinet Park
Wentworth & CO
MI _GORDEN
North Fifth
Reet
BROS
Haropehire Street
Hynes & Voore
South Sixth Atreat
Opera Teeytrege
JES
Weddell
Heampahire
Tremont Honea
Clothier
J.D Levy
Hampshire Atreet
Whithead
Tam Shire Street
Clethiers Bretall
A. Parruu
Thy
K Hall
7Th
Richth
Hamy
Fc Owl
Nd Salt
Ta Perth
Commis- Coal Kralers
FEK
Iswann
Bet Brow Way and
Pring
Novyville
C. Goodyay & Gro
Queeceware
Goutd & William
Furth
Thin Atreta Bchmitt
Wmulliner & CO
Unojon
Mockanoth
Quincy House
Meney, Quimm & CO
J Lesem
Beg
Creelong
Joey S Part
Empire Line
Man St
Accot
Keokuk Pucke Els
S&s
Broadwas
Buesbaat
Stave
Second Miesta
Ostarn & Go
Second Streets
Wheeler & Cruttenden Tellico Mills
Earh
Ohio
Delaware
Ick & Brow
Respiegel & Thous Ferniturs Co
Gok
F. W. Jansen & Son
H- Inston Park
CERN
ESE, Andrews & GO
Maine Atreat Austin & CO
Athe
House Square
Warfield
Msine Etreet
S'Gek
Wempahire Street
Rock QS
Antlptt & Ch
Hampshire Atre Street
Munson & Parker
Mane
YP & Rich
RVSON
North Kifth Street
Tamphire
Wermont
Opporite Farmers’ House
Torias
Humnahire
Savage
Peter
Waddell
Achermerhorn
Achermerhorn, Bro. & C3
North Front Street
Cottrell
North Fath
Harlwars
Staven
Gueley
Pratt & Collins
Front Street
Ferry Landing
Jonas & CO
Hampshire St
Adam House
Wuman
Oman
Pearsons Corner
Sreets
Hotels
Ballard
Fourth
Vermont Streets
Hughes
Laclede
Cor
Madison &Cansl
Pittsburg & 8& Louis Depot
JA Sample
Virginia
Third
Hagen, Cor
Sixth and
York Streets
Gardner & Robertson
Merhchine Tailoring
John A. Allen
Maire Street
Bei‘tol & CO
Quincy Fours
Powwirks & Finlay
J P Bert
Fe Gent
Chiter
Gen. Jordan
the Press Association
Report of the
Europe
North
Germany
Proceedings of Congress
Illinois
N. W. Press Association
CuicaGco
Northwestern Press Association
Briggs House
Western Union Telegraph Company
B. H. Skinner
Hall of the Brotherhood
Yesteray
Fort Waren
Fort Independence
Aoeless
Bed River
O' Brien
Toronto
Pigeon Hill
OtTawa
Thornton
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
George W. Demers
Albany Journal
CanadaGua
John A. Granger
Fenians
West Indies
Pleasant Hill
Here
Butler
Teas
Congressional
Missouri and Purific Na Troud Co
Uvil
Fice
MO. H. Scheremerhor
Myrdid
Opera House
Lillian
Epgebeon
Bosit
Lyceum
Moncaya
Woodruf
F. B. Dover
Whine Cape Dry Goods House
S.J. Lesem
BRO. & Co
George Williamson
E. Long & CO
Avery
Mylidiy
OL & Mart
Danize Haseie
Expire Tobacco Works
Harris
Beebe & Co
Fithend
Brest
Gainey
Ste
Thos
T. Woodruff
West Side
Washington Park
Quincy, Ills
Fly
Em. H. Clarke
Price
Abares
Oliver Ditzon
Washington Street
Ditor & Co
N.Y
On & BR Yards
Luiealy
Fowler
Quacy
Jotmitake
Vo Mesias Arty Ty Arcbeaer
Louisa Bock
Bea
Weeliam Bock
Woon
Board of Educatin
GEO. W. Bristol & CO
A. Parker
Merchant Tailors
Ita
Een
Maine St
Tilson Blank
HAT & Cap House
GEO, J. Large
Ing Bags
Filino's Marlette
OW Ana
Ihien
Hype Ane
OPERA
Susodl ET
Polimus
Joseph & Nelke
DRY Goods Market
Neta
Joseph & Nele West Side of’ Washington Park Insurance
Fire & Marine
Republic Insurance Company
Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Co
Merchants’ Insurance Company
Af Ae Market Fire Insurance Co
New -York
Sangamo Insurance Company
Springfield
Jan
Franklin Fire Insurance Company
Eas
Mutual Life
New
Iit
Tan
Parmer
National ‘Bank
Tatone
Ings Meade
Penfield
First National B Bank
John Wood
Drobeez Bees
Yonkers
Charter Oak
Hartford
Compan
Seed
Farmers
Wets L Bank
Geo. R. Pfeiffer
Lming Caresis
Woodraft
É : Pfeiffer
Maine
ORE Dor Baer
Vaprédante
Peyerste
Andeas
Nwo
Ladd
Talcott
Fancy Good House
N. W. Cor
Fourth & Maine Sts
George Bond
Coolidge
Nae
Geree Bond In Co
I. B. Coolidge
Quincy, II
Coolidge & Wells
P.ckles
Georges Bynd & Co
Jas H
Chauncey Ladd
Geo. Wil Lamson
Chauncey Ladd &C
Mntual
Wiliam Pon
Maine Strait
Chan
Say Ls Ladd
Chauncet Eadd
Williamson
Dan
M. RB. Butz
ASD
Illinota
Union Bank
Myadly
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