Governor Bowanp Reemst and Quincy statue drive
Secretary of State Bowanp Reemst and others note that Tate Pope declines an annuity from Italy. Kellocs seeks injunction against McEnery to block governor’s act and canvass result. Washburne may return to Paris, easing Senate doubts. A religious toleration order issued and four priests sent to Europe. A Quincy statue meeting raises funds and appoints a committee to advance the life sized governor statue project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sasitor Kellocs
Louisiana
United States Court
McEnery
Warmoth
Rock Island Grion
Washbourne
Paris
Chicago Tribune
Washburne
United States Senate
Japan
Department of Religion
Europe
Court House
John Wood
Quincy
Volk
Completion of Atchison Branch of Hannibal and St Joseph RR
The St Joseph papers report the completion of the 21 mile Atchison Branch under Gen. Singleton. The line, finished in under three months, is praised as one of the finest in the western country and signals a new communication route with Quincy. An opening excursion from St Joseph to Atchison is planned for Tuesday with expected strong Quincy participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Atchison
Hannibal & St. Joseph
Gen. Singleton
St Joe Gazettes
J. ‘W. Singleton
Sinziezoon
Cridi
Quincy
London Fire Destroys Grain Mills in Massive Blaze
A devastating fire swept through the London grain mills on November 11 at 2am, destroying the mills and adjacent buildings. Walls collapsed trapping occupants. eight to ten people feared dead. Firefighters and citizens fought the blaze for hours. Total loss about seven hundred thousand pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Grain Mills
Fortmith
United States Court Room
Abbeyvillé
Fire destroys Fort Kearney stables and town survives
A northwest gale at Fort Kearney drives fire through stables and hay stacks owned by Martin and Riley, along with adjacent rocks and Holbert’s. town buildings burn, but the town is saved by relentless effort. The event follows another Shaker dispute at Mount Morris, New York over marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowel ‘Rearrer Co
Neb
Omsha Republican
James Riley
Martin
Holbert
Old Fort Kearney
Disastrous Storm Deepens Suffering in Northern Europe
A European storm rips through Denmark and Baltic coast towns causing floods and widespread damage. Five dozen ships wrecked, Zealander island towns devastated, livestock drowned, and fisheries ruined. In London reports hail emigration restrictions in Germany. King Amadeus III's health noted as settled. Localities include Prasto Zealand, Stralsund, Loxpox, and Chisselhuras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corenhagen
Europe
Denmark
Prasto
Zealand
Baltic
Stralsund
Zingst
Dars
Hiddensee
Washington cabinet, postmaster, and fires in Boston
Washington discerns Civil Service rules prevent appointing a Philadelphia postmaster chosen by Cameron associates. Reports detail Missouri steamer fire origins, cabinet changes planned after March, and Harvard College fire losses. Boston notes cover insurance totals, aid appeals, bodies found, and public church services.
Diamonds in New York lapidaries spark West fever
Sait Lang reports excitement over samples from J F Berry now in town.Twenty six genuine diamonds are among the stones, one weighing three carrots. Berry offers to lead a party to the discovery locality and stake all they can find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sait Lang
New York
J. F. Berry
Barry
Expedition Planned by Colorado Capitalists
A fragment notes Janin of Sanisco stating a true report about Western Colorado. It mentions not New Mexico or Arizona but a planned organized expedition funded by several leading capitalists. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janin
Sanisco
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Methodist Missions Budget Advances Domestic Outreach
New York November 16 The General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church appropriated 130000 dollars for domestic missions for the ensuing year. Allocations include Rocky Mountain 20000, Southern Illinois 1400, Upper Midwest 2500, Wyoming 800, Arizona 6000 and New Mexico 7000. Snow Storm Bourr ao November 16 The snow is two feet deep on a level this morning and passenger trains are about 12 hours behind time. It is also snowing at Philadelphia and at Kingston and Quebec Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Apedis
Cameron
Philadelphia
Civil Service Commission
Farman
Andiema
Truman
Boston Fire
Maasschusetts Companies
Connect
Maine
Rhode Island
California
Illinois
Missouri
Minnesota
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
General Missionary Committee
Methodist Epicopal Church
Rocky Mountain
Southern Illinois
Upper Laws
Wyoming
Arizona
New Mexico
Bourra
Kingston
Quebec
Ont
Louisiana Election Frauds and State Races Report
Official returns from Grant and Greeley races across parishes show Grant leading in several areas while Greeley gains statewide margins. Reports from Tennessee and Alabama indicate Democratic majorities on joint ballot and statewide totals, with Kellogg seeking injunctions against Warmoth led elections and McEnery’s gubernatorial claims contested in Louisiana.
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RichMond
Grant
Greeley
WitmrsedTax
Del
Holland
Congress
New Oxingans
Beauregard
NasHvie
Tennessee
Alabama Democrat State Central Committee
Alabama
Louisiana
New Ogleaas
Navy
William P. Kellogg
U.S Circuit Court
State Election Board
Gov. Warmoth
J. M. McEnery
New Orleans
Rail accident at Little Rock Railroad claims engineer
Reported Nov 16 from Mewrnis says a broken rail caused a wreck on the Little Rock Railroad. The engineer Putnam was killed instantly, fireman Conrad injured, and the conductor Parmalee escaped unharmed as the crew jumped from the engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mewrnis
Little Rock
Eee
Putnam
Conrad
Parmalee
Borrato
Erie
Cheektowoga Crossing
Disease strikes trotting horses across burraz region
Burraz reports a horse disease outbreak with many well known trotters dying. A dropsy-like illness afflicts sick horses in town with several horses affected. Epizootic warnings appear in two livery stables, about fifty horses impacted.
Chicago Police Aid Boston Sufferers and City News Mix
Police in Chicago aid Boston relief efforts as the city reports fires in Easton mines near Echo Canyon and a fatal fall at Columbus College. Other items note Paterson strike endings, Captain Vivian’s voyage rescue at Gaspe, Utah miners fleeing cold to Salt Lake, and a Salt Lake arrest for assault. Portland residents donate for Boston, army reunion speakers named, a Pittsburgh house fire kills a wife, a failed Boston Express train sabotage attempt with a $1000 reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston
Soa
Easton
Echo Canon
Ceek
Paterson Aith Wesvers
Columbus College
N. Y
Vivian
John and
Henry
Gaspe
Utah
Salt Lake
Young Men’s Christian Association of Ohio
Toledo
White House
Gov
Hartranft
Philadelphia
Cameron
Susquehanna
Portland
Maine
Army of the Cumberland
Dayton
Sheridan
Hooker
Meigs
Morton
Gov. Noyes
Matthew Lenden
Etrod’s Station
Pittsburgh
Lenden
Boston Express
Williams Bridge
Newark
New York Market Highlights Grain and Provisions Report
New York market notes dated Nov 16 show flour and grain prices with mixed wheat gains and corn weakness. Butter and cheese steady, pork firmer, lard higher, eggs up, and various grains and provisions trading with regional variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chicago
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Rioltaiske
Cuba
aSizc
Western
Ilaldc
Cmrcaeo
Tlerce
Cate
Badic
Niei
Mat
California
Cumberland Middles
Park Side
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Dalike
THE
Quincy Ware Company
Ttnois
Oh Pacta
Aes
Trsgiving
Executive Department
Springfield
United States
Tuerefre
Sdohn M. Palmer
Ilinois
Pringfeld
John M Palmer
Bowanp Reemst
Tate Pope
Cook County
Gen. Grant
Oglesby
Cass, Clark and Fulton
Central Grand Division
Hamburgher
Brown
Atchison Branch
BH. & St. Joe BR
London
Los
Kearney
Dist
Mount Morris
South Cherek
Rome
Zeus
Cardinal Antonelli
Loxpox
Chisselhuras
Versailles
Spain
Mapnip
Amadeus Impiorigg
Berlin
Seaboard
Wasuisetox
Weazel
Young Men’s Republican Club
Ohio Valley
Appleton Oaksmith
Albany
Appeal
Chamber of Commerce
Boston Relief Committee
Harvard College
Bostrox
Elliott
Martha Hutchinson
Shreve, Crump & Lewis
National Insurance Company
This City
F. Rumphrey
Hiram Ruggles
N. H. Dillingham
Old South Church
Soliers
Faneuil Hall
Davis
Williams
Piteersone
Dunmore
Stormy Lake
Barton
James Paynes
Lyhce Law
Lovinsville
Ballard County
Kentucky
Rosa Bandon
Shepherdsville
Thiadty
B. I. Christ
John H. West
West
Christ
Grover’s Road
St. Loum
Ed. Dix
Robert Estler
Ester
Dix
Estiar
Methodist Missions
Detnorr
Masket
Telegeachg
Sutes Ooapeereti
Hey Coups
Cew
Woos Eel
Fetaal
Tedue
Cuereuniy Be
Sati Road Shares
W.clt
Rock C.3
T. Paul Pas
Mall
N.Y. C
Ft. W
Northwest
Ohis & Go
Orion
New York Market
Chicsgo Market
St. Louis Market
St. Luci
Loum
Cincinnati
Cincommati
Hill & Wood
West Side Public Square
Novisdante
Fourth St
Eice
Marie Antonette Fichus
Zephyr Worsteds
Noviédaw
Trans
NEW Advertiar
Quincy, Missouri & & Pacific Railroad Couny
Adair County
Knox County
Lewis County
National Bank of Commerce
New York City
First National Bank
Is City
Co. H. Boll,urer, Q., M. & P. R. BR. Company
Wimo
G. V. Bristol
Sixth and
Maine Street
Opera House
Quincy, Ilinois
D. Harris
Torrey
Noviddim
Mathushek Pianos
Stricly
Whitney & Holmes Organ CO
SOS & 510
Maine St
Benneson
Block
Just
Woodruff’s Book and Music Store
Reunday
Ieee Eas Rols
Hough Wynford
Cousin Atce
Little Joe's
Little Bryson
Reula
Wully iHustrated
Mra Marshall
iDe& Wattie
Lianen
Eettehe
Optic
Leed Shepard
Nelson & Sons
Kinzeira
Pioneer Library
Hi-e and Conquer Library
B. Clarke
Emma Leslie
Fatherland
Vals
Walter Scott
Porter & Poeies
Agnes Strickland
Hiss Model
Zoekeneary
Ia Askin
Sore
Qlane Gaylord Seri
Avely Sa Geeta
Aunt Hattie
Young & Sunehine
HN. W.B
Andrew F. Graves
Pan! Cobden
Lee & Shepard
Leavitt
Mra Fred
Vole
Nelson & Son
A. Dennison
Gross
Selina Leslie
Apars
E. Stewart Phelps
Harriet B. McKeever
Ida
Goois
Folka Bertie
Esolt
Peainncy
Clarence
Gools
Elijah Kellogg
Hinstra
Euieg
Prairia Peete
B. O. W.C. Seeee
Nowhern Landa
Serias
Ocean Life
Eac
Gold Hunter
the Cedars
Acital
Alice J. Batch
Rae
Aimee
Brbach
Profile House
White Mountain
Curtiss
Garroche
Gamin of
Parla
Victor Hugo
Sunshine
Kate Vinton
Harlet B. McKeever
Ers
Miss Bates
Cr. D. Woodrufe
Novidaw
Quincy, Ils
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