THS ECHO Job Printing Office Ad in Savannah
THS ECHO circulates in every State in the Union with a supply of News and Job Type a Hoe Cylinder Power Press and a Gordon Job Press prepared to execute any style of Job Printing and Book Work from a Visiting Card to a Testament at prices to suit the times Office Southwest corner Bay Lane and Jefferson Street Savannah Ga
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Times
Bay Lane
Jefferson Street
Savannah
Ecno
Congress tackles presidential line of succession and bills
The Senate passed Hoar’s contingency bill defining presidential duties to the secretary of state and successors if the President and Vice President are unable to serve, with a provision to convene Congress within twenty days. Other actions include free newspaper circulation gains, circulating notes for national banks, and debates on Mexican land title settlements and liquor prohibitions in DC. A Mackey funeral was attended by a Senate committee.
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Hoar
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of War
Nene
Navy
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Senate
Blair
Post Office
Bayard
Committee On Finance
Ohio
Theodore D. Woolsey
Committee of the Judiciary
Mackey
Buler
Messrs. Butler
Pendleton
Hill
Platt
Sherman
Virginia
Mississippi
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Mahone
House
District of Columbia
Sherman and
Saulsbury
Greely
Secretary of the Navy
Ingalls
Representatives
Joan T. Garner
Utah
Murray
E. W. M. Mackey
South Carolina
O'Hara
North Carolina
Mr. Mackey
Charleston
S. C
Internal Revenue
Hell Tate
East River
New York
Morrison
Ways and Means
Othher
Lauren Blopgett
Philadelphia
Customs Division
West End
Washington
Samuel Bodgett
Capitol
Deal Congressin
Shippa
Glenwood Cemetery
Debates in Congress on Porter Relief and Meats Inspection Bills
Committee of the Whole continued debate on the Fitz John Porter relief bill with support from Tay, Kayne, and Ray and opposition from Keifer. FF. W. Rockwell sworn in from Massachusetts Seventeenth, succeeding Governor Robinson. Bills on animal industry and disease control, meat export inspection, tariff cuts, navy yard sales, Senate elections by people, and signal service expansion are introduced. Funeral services for Representative Mackey conducted with joint house attendance.
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Fitz John Porter
Messrs
Tayor
Kayne
Ray
Keifer
FF. W. Rockwell
Massachusetts
Robinson
Hatch
Committee On Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
Ray, Follett
Thomas and
Wolford
Horr
Edmund W. M. Mackey
South Carolin
O'Hara
Boynton
McGarraban
Carlisle
Reporters’ Gallery
Signal Service
H. J. Hunt
Mackey
Congress
The American Hog to Congress on Pork Exports
Secretary Frelinghuysen sends a detailed communication to Congress and the President outlining the history of pork import restrictions, the foreign governments involved, and the government’s investigation. The findings reportedly show no public health danger from American pork. The President is urged to await the commission’s report before any action.
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House
Frelinghuysen
United States
Congress
Pensions Appropriations Through 1884 From Treasury Reports
The record lists annual United States pension appropriations from 1571 to 1884 as reported by the Treasury. It shows varied totals each year such as 28,533,000 in one period and 30,000,000 in 1883, with other large figures like 116,000,500 and 86,578,267 in different years, reflecting long term congressional funding.
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United States
Treasury Department
Musical and dramatic notes from the era of operas and tours
The Hess opera company heads to Mexico as twenty three Italian operas popular last year died young. Berlin’s new theatre proclaims bonnet removal on bills. Sutliway, once a Detroit press man, shines in Rhea’s troupe. Barrett plans a Claudian tour from London. Teresa Tca, famed German-trained violinist daughter of a Florence cobbler, headlines. Chicago builds a nine story opera house costing about 600000 dollars. Lawrence Barrett fills Grand NY with Francesca da Rimini. Bret Harte’s Roaring Camp tale adapted by Belasco’s team. WarDE to present Memnon in Boston, a blank-verse Egypt tragedy. Lot ta and Minnie Palmer star in London with fierce crowd support. debate on mezzo-soprano status. Margaret de Vane rents a London theatre for Shakespearean seasons. grandfather Alabama governor and judge, aunt to a senator. Mrs LanGtry pockets 30000 this season plus expenses. bank holds cash, potential earnings 5000 to 75000 this winter. Miss Henrietta Beere, NY soprano, earns 1500 salary, the highest for a lady in the city. shines in concerts under Damrosch.
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Italy
Berlin
J. T. Sutliway
Detroit
Rhea
Wilson Barrett
London
America
Claudian
Teresa Tca
Germany
Florence
ChicaGo
Clark
Washington Streets
Lawrence Barrett
Grand Opera-House
New York
Francesca da Rimini
Bret Haxte
Madison Square
David Belasco
Frederick Warde
Boston
Egypt
Lotta
Minnie Palmer
Margaret de Vane
Alabama
Govenor
Aabama
One Court
Senatoring
Henrietta Beere
Miscellaneous items from an old newspaper roundup
A collage of brief notes cites a German patent for artificial cork, Utah politicians as Mormons, Florida sponge and alligator trade figures, California partition talk, strawberry contracts, Wisconsin lumber accidents, and Britain book totals. It also notes railway foreclosures, Iowa toothless gunners, New York street signage licenses, Buffalo civil service rules, Nasby’s South travel skew, tomatoes packed in 1838, and bizarre Florida coffin episode plus Anaheim ostrich egg and quill yields.
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Utah
United States
Savannah
Florida
Missouri
California
Secon
Wisconsin
Great Britain
Minnesota
Iowa
New York City
Scoville
Civil Service of
Buffalo
N. Y. Buffalo
New York
Civil Service Reform Association
D. R. Locke
Nasby
South
Atlanta
Toledo
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Maryland
New Jersey
Cherry Lake
Anaheim
Coast and ice deaths across many regions reported
A string of winter tragedies from Iowa to Maine describes individuals killed or injured by ice and snow. Victims include Hvea Tatty of Dubuque struck by a post while coasting, Mrs Townsend of Steuben killed in a fall on ice, a three month old frozen in Canada, and others found frozen in barns or harmed in sled accidents. A rescuer widow saved Rev J Tisdall’s son from drowning after skating incident.
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Hvea Tatty
Lubuque
Mrs. Townsend
Steuben
N. Y
la Langue
Canada
George Frank
Otterville
W. Irving Landell
Lexington
Kentucky
Numedia
Penn
J. Tisdall
Plainview
Mion
Butts
Sth Street
ST. Louis
Aureery
Notable Obits and Miscellaneous Americas News
Commodore Francis B. Ellison, U.S. Navy (retired), dies in Boston at eighty one. Emmett the actor pays four thousand for a world’s largest St Bernard in New Jersey. A waynesboro sled accident injures and kills multiple youths. Mining deaths in Pennsylvania rise with hundreds of widows and orphans. Various murders, lynchings, political notes, and international events fill the week.
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Francis B. Eluison
United States Navy
Boston
Emmett
Pasaic
N. J
Waynesboro
Penn
Senate approves hazelton and fletcher consuls and Blair bill
The Senate confirmed John F. Hazelton of Wisconsin as consul at Hamilton Canada and James Fletcher of Iowa as consul at Genoa Switzerland. The Education Committee agreed to Blair educational bill authorizing fifteen million dollars for the first year, tapering by one million annually for ten years. If a state rejects the act its allotment goes to the general fund. Industrial arts would be taught in schools under the bill.
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John F. Hazelton
Wisconsin
Hamilton
Canada
James Fletcher
Iowa
Genoa
Switzerland
Senate Committee On Education
General Fund
Notable health official Harris dies in Albany at 60
Dr EvisHa Harris honorary secretary of the New York State board of health dies in Albany aged sixty. He was honored for wartime sanitary service and contributions to medical science.
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EvisHa Harris
New York State Board of Health
Albany
Edward N. Rowell
Batavia
N. Y
Johnson L. Lynch
Lynch
Rowell
Palmer
Buarr
Senate
United States
District of Columbia
P. W. Thomas, Sons & Co
London
Albania
Italy
Austria
Senate and House Move on Naval Promotions and Land Forfeitures
The Senate proposed bills to relieve commercial travelers from license taxes and to retire naval officers while regulating naval promotions. It instructed a committee to study telegraphic correspondence issues. The House passed a bill forfeiting lands granted to the Texas Pacific Railroad and three other grants amounting to 21,000,000 acres across Mississippi Alabama and Arkansas.
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Senate
Senass
Greely
Blair
House
Texas Pacific Railroad Company
Prominent Figures and Health Reports Across Nations
Notable leaders and figures are described with health notes and roles. Nebraska Congressman Laird enlisted in 1862 at thirteen. ex Governor Hendricks reports improvement in Paris. Henry Bergh’s humane society aims at a $2,000,000 effort. Cameron travels to Mexico. Jefferson Davis health noted as poor. Alice Freeman praised at Wellesley. Valera the Spanish minister in Washington. Colonel Boudinot seen at trial. Senator Allison tied to long service. Emperor Mutsuhito I of Japan, 33, sole dynasty since 1867. Queen Victoria to continental stay for granddaughter’s wedding. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps noted as author and activist with health strain.
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Nebraska
Hendricks
Paris
Berca
Henry Bergh
Ne York Society For
Camernon
Simon Cameron
Hot Springs
Ark
Mexico
Davis
New York Tribune
Jefferson Davis
Freeman
Alice Freeman
Wellesley College
Vaerra
Voorhees
Pittsburg
Price Dor
Congress
Allison
United States
Lucky Allison
Japan
Mutsuhito I
B.C
Victoria
en-Baden
Darmstadt
Prince Louis Battenburg
Princes of Wales
Riviera
Wreck on Indianapolis Line Kills Six on Broad Ripple Bridge
Southbound passenger train on the Indianapolis and Chicago Air Line plunges between Broad Ripple and Indianapolis. Six killed by fire and collapse, eight injured as baggage and passenger cars plunge from a two span bridge over White River. Rescue crews extinguish flames and identify victims by personal effects.
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Broad Ripple
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White River
Vreman
Bac
Indianapol
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Beuhzve
Hay
Nan
Wheat Supply Estimate Shocks with New Stock Figures
The Cincinnati Price Current previews a special wheat stock report showing total country wheat supply at 210 000 000 bushels after adding 55 000 000 bushels in flour held by dealers. Domestic need 125 600 000 and export 57 000 000 leave a 2 000 000 bushel surplus, based on 120 000 000 exports this year versus 148 000 000 last year.
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Cincinnati
Humor Snippets From Various Papers On Etiquette And Wit
A collage of light remarks and quips from 19th century papers. Topics range from Miss Alcott on loving many pretty girls to etiquette maxims, flirtations, and a parade of humorous anecdotes about school, society, and daily life. Notable lines reference ice cream, leap-year schemes, and a boy's lunch-bag mischief.
Fox Worship and the Fox Temples of Japan
The text describes Uza, a mythical figure among the Japanese also called Inari, deified and served by foxes. Shrines honor fox worship with daily offerings by priests. Fox temples house two gilded foxes, with rice bowls and sugar foxes on a tray believed to be gratefully received.
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Uza
Inari
Japan
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