Excursion to Quincy Promotes Western Passenger Links
A Kirksville Edina excursion on the Q M and P Railroad carried six to seven hundred passengers to Quincy. After a banquet at Pinkham Hall, visitors toured the city and returned at four pm, praising arrangements and the new direct rail link. An oversight omitted La Belle and Lewistown from ticket distribution, regretted by railroad officials.
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Kirksville
Edina
Pinkham ‘Hal
Quincy
LaBelle
Lewistown
Ohio Celebrates First Colored Jurymen Roll Call
A sweeping news slice notes Ohio joy as its first colored jurymen appear on panels. The record spans earthquakes in San Francisco, strikes in New York coach drivers, and several weekend disasters. Contemporaneous items include a major Indiana State Fair opening near Indianapolis with about 3 000 attendees and reports of homicides, boiler explosions, train fatalities, and political maneuvering.
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Ohio
San Francisco
New York
Indianapolis
Ninth Street
Brooklyn
Press of
California
Wm. P. Smith
Transports Rion
B. & M. Road
Baltimore
Isaac J. Scudder
New Jersey
Morris Williams
Columbus
Beversins
Ton & Co
Norristown
Penns
McEteal Cost and Iron Company
Philadelphia
Gov. Scott
South Carolina
New York Tribune
Ita Imue
J. B. Smith
St.ee Be Colored Behanana N.C
Joel F. Asper
Con
St. Joseph, Mo
Chillicothe
Richard
Zeloadeene
Gambettas Candidate for the Presidency of France
Report notes Gambetta as a candidate for France’s presidency amid a broader national upheaval. The item references ongoing home news, a large revolt across nations, and mentions Greeley traveling. It also highlights a significant Republican demonstration in Cleveland and cites a gold price of 1145.
Exoduses From Alsace Lorraine Strain Cross to France
News from London Paris and New York report a mass exodus from Alsace and Lorraine as residents flee to French territory. Trains into France were crowded, with tens of thousands seeking safety amid shifting citizenship options in a tense postwar moment.
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Stranounse
Alsace
Lorraine
Ildren
Jones
France
United States
Lexpos
Irish High Court of Chancery
Valentine O'Conor
Perid One vania to Host TYEMa Tourney in NY
In TYEMa New York on October 1 a base bel tour nament is planned for Union grounds over the next week with prizes totaling 4000 dollars. The Boston, Mutuals and Athletics squads will vie for the awards as a major stock market note highlights day gains from 74 to 85 and 88. Ex-Consul Butler is linked to a London under an steamed name.
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Tyema
New York
Union
Bostons
Mutuals
Athletics
Paol Mail
Butler
London
Ander
Reactionary Movement in Japan Threatens Reform
Washington dispatch reports Japan faces a crisis in public affairs with the old party regaining strength and reformers losing ground. Minister Mori to be replaced by a non progressive representative. Horace Capron to Japan as Agriculture Commissioner. Also notes layoffs of officials and stalled war vessel work in New York due to land shortages. Connecticut Education Commissioner Northup declines a Japan post.
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Washington
Japan
Mori
Horace Capron
Gisenereen
Et Smith Ae
Europe
London
New York
Northup
Connecticut
Debt statement shows September public debt drop
The September public debt report records a reduction of 10 327 343 with coin balance 78 417 220 and currency 8 499 193. A general court martial is set to meet in New York on the 7th for Maj. Henry A Breeze and others. New appointments include Albert A Day receiver of public moneys East Saginaw Michigan and Alonzo Shaw postmaster Tipton Iowa. Weather outlook for Wednesday predicts diminishing pressure, southerly winds and rain in the Northwest and Upper Mississippi Valley extending to the Great Lakes.
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Washington
New York
Henry A. Breeze
Albert A. Day
East Saginaw
Michigan
Alonzo Shaw
Tipton
Iowa
Wasuketon
Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Upper Lakes
Examinations on Ward's Island care and other Oct 1 items
Reports from New York on the Emigration Commissioners hearing Ward's Island ward conditions and restraint use, a Boston damages verdict for McKenna against the Metropolitan Horse Railway, plus multiple political and Masonic items from Cincinnati and Chicago, including GOP meetings, endorsements, and public addresses by Garfield Wilson and others.
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Boston
Stephen McKenna
Metropolitan Horse Railway Company
McKenna
Benjamin Nominated for Congress in Twelfth District
From Mowruts Missouri October 1 the Republican Convention met in Memphis and nominated Gen John F Benjamin of Shelby county for Congress by a unanimous first ballot. The convention reported excellent feeling and Republican optimism about electing their candidate.
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Tas Twetrra
Missouri
Memphis
Scottland County
J. F. Benjamin
Congress
Col. Glover
Rufus E. Anderson
Palmers
Benjamin
Quincy Whig
Mowruts
John F.benjamin
Shelby County
Railroad accident kills two near Cincinnati Express wreck
A Cincinnati Express eastbound derailed twenty five minutes west of Cincinnati, plunging engine and two cars down a twenty five foot embankment. Engineer Kelley and fireman Kline died instantly. no other injuries reported. Separately in New Orleans, Edward Thompson's home burned, Mrs. Thompson aged 83 perished unable to escape.
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New York
Philadelphia Dispatch
Cincinnati Express
Kelley
Kline
New Orleans
Edward Thompson
Carrolton
Crime and violence spark Chicago and New Jersey robberies
Curiaco October 1 reports four murderous incidents since dark yesterday with a policeman firing five shots at a man and taking his own life. In New York October 1 seven masked men raided the residence of Sammel Pope in Patterson, New Jersey, late last night.
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Curiaco
New York
Sammel Pope
Patterson, N.J
People’s Ticket Likely to Nominate in Lewis County
In Montezuma County, discussions show The People’s Ticket backing Bertin A. Sabie for A. Hamilton for Attorneys Bush Thompson for School and Joes F a earice sacks for Public Administrator. The plan suggests the ticket may face the Democratic nominee in Old Lewis, with the ticket preferred by many Democrats though the district leans Democratic.
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Cesta Oe
Ie la Grane
Monticello
Bertin A. Sabie
A. Hamilton
Bush Thompson
Joes
Wovenber
Hever
People’s
Old Lewis
Memph is Scotland County Trade Scene Shown in Report
From Mewruis Scotland County Mo a special correspondent describes Memphis business life businesses include eight dry goods stores Craig McArthur Paxson Hudson and others banks Citizens Bank Scotland County Bank building plans for new brick premises by Paxson Hudson and others highlights a thriving commercial presence despite recent rain at the Scotland County Fair the ninth annual event notes strong crops and Democratic leanings plus a railroad yard accident injuring yard master J Fitzgerald at Alton round house
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Chas. Mety & Sons Sand
EL G. Ear ES Cag
Fell Square
Myers& Cunningham
Patterson & Walkers
Paxson & Hudson
S. A. Moore
Webster and Fry
C. N. Stanffer
Memphis
Citizens’ Bank
Pitkin, Leslie & Co
Scotland County Bank
Charles Mety
J. W. Barnes
Craig & McArthur
C.N. Ssuffer
Cody & Barker
Scotland Gourty Fair
Keokuk
C.N
Felsenheld and 8s offer vast stock of dry goods in St Louis
In New York month purchase secures inducements rarely offered by dealers. 38 percent under market on French fabrics Lupin makes and newest colors cashmeres velours de russe biarritz repps cordonnet empress cloths merinos. Lyons black silks gros grains cadimere de seil drap de france taf fetas. 30 to 35 percent savings on silks. One price, largest stock, suits to order, gents furnishing. over 175 varieties in stock, low prices, invitation to view 401 403 N Fourth St corner Locust Odd Fellows Hall.
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Lupin
Biarritz
Repps Cordonnet
Empress
Merinos &c
Lyons
D. C. Jaccard & CO
Waltham, Howard
St. Louis
Locust
Odd Fellows’ Hall
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