Congress Probes Postal and Treasury Reforms Amid Debate
In Washington May 26 the House backed a conference report to approve a bill strengthening the pest bureau and extending oversight of animal disease prevention, while Treasury figures show large wartime expenditures and proposals to curb excess costs. The Senate and House proceed with labor and postal telegraph inquiries, detailing costs and policy implications for future funding and governance.
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Amy Vortion
United States
Wistar Union
ZNO
Alaa
Wasmeorox
Unita
New York
Moxley
Mt Mexico
Anil
Senate
Curtis
Ithiy
Peutle
Enim
Genent
Mmisens
Parmib Tey
Mount Reynolds
Tariff debate shapes 19th century Industrial Congress
The National Industrial Congress held its first season at the Grandace, New Orleans, May 22, with delegates from cane sugar, cotton, dairy, and other industries. Leaders like Boyce, Garis, Curtis, and Louis Gish guided discussions on protective duties, reciprocity with Mexico, and railway improvements to boost American manufacturing and labor.
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Inventor’s Association
New Orleans
Boyce
Onder
Garis
Syrreust
Curtis
Louis Gish
Louisiatz
Chainnar
Ss. Boyce
Chutave
Lachaulusley
Fry
Atwell
Tis
Tns
Mississippi
Uelow
Lawie
Cs Sarin
Ruben
Uae
Sinve
New Orlens
Morant
Jah Yoos
Ghia
QF. Brown
Fb. Curtis
New York
Iuabnell
Igwn Jol Diamond
Couwaninas
Tragedy at 1410 South Complou avenue
A mother attacked her two daughters at their home in the city yesterday during her husband’s absence. One girl died instantly. the other and the mother were injured. The husband has been watching the situation, and police are reporting the incident as a fatal attack with uncertain motive.
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Complou Avenue
Anres
Bill Adevy
Butter Accepts Nomination for President in 1864 Style Letter
National Authority Monopoly Organization backs Ben Butter for U S President. The letter from Butter to associates in Chicago and May dates expresses gratitude and outlines his platform. He pledges to support a strong tariff policy and government powers to protect American industry while opposing excessive taxation. The missives recount reactions from George J. Edge and others regarding the election and Butter’s stance on wartime finance and domestic policy.
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Ben Butter
Genert Butter
United States
Chiego
Republic
Rotor
Berner
Jourmart
Lins Questien
C. W. Aube
Alene
Ubreeke
Gom
Luna
Danita
Faanix T. Theven
Fragmented Telegraphic Market Update from 1884 Report
A garbled 1884 market telegraph notes a mixed outlook across grain and provisions. It mentions whisky price impacts, oats, wheat, corn demand, and regional price shifts with scattered references to US states and export conditions, amid unclear dates and figures.
Loss of the Trench and Other Notices Amid Masonic Obituaries
A fragmented report records the sinking of the Trench, Urig Senovine, with all nine crew and fifty passengers perishing off Saint Pierre and Miquelon after departing from Saint Malo. The piece also notes the death of Cornelius We Strur, a prominent US Mason, aged forty nine, and mentions a May 4 notice from Barnley, Pa about burial changes at Le Moyne Cemetery after August 1, 1884.
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Fracea
Maton
Saint Piorra
Falen
St Pierre
Miquelon
Newfound
North America
Gshmg
Pierra
Jones
Dvaid
Jacusax
Mich
Cornalius We Strur
Hughes Blasona
Wasrlil
Ben Groml
Unite States
Yen Ho
Ma' Aonry
Menaphia
Counery
Ha Wes
New York
Apt
Mx Strait
United States
Magoory
Fish Must Join Ward in Grant Ward Fraud Case
May 20 1852 New York ex president James J Fish of Merlin Bank arrested on a warrant linked to Grant Ward fraud. Widespread credits totaling 1,141,000 alleged as fictitious were run through Grant Ward accounts. Fish claims no close ties to Ward and that government contracts were not genuine. Deputy marshals tracked him to 39th Street. Additional arrest warrants and letters between General Grant and George Spencer surfaced amid court actions.
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Nxt
James J. Fish
Merlin Bank
United States
Shieldale
Mystle Dats
Deowdway
Thirty Ninth
Abdavit
Augustis Senba
Fauiner
Urat Fesiv Hd Tniyaye
Grant & Ward
Perons
Fish
Ward
Bins
Das Tie Mare Bank
Geneal Grout
Geuat
Grant Personelly
George E Spencen
Grant Kinnelf
Grant
Chust
Tappan
Fie
Grant Fish
Thayay
Couipelenza
Fis
Inny Ward
Goent
Charlye
Garant
Chaiten
Marshall
John C. Bua
Nachbans
United States Circurt Court
Uratous
Eng Dn HG Eno
Cluster
Toau
Decision In A Celebrated Casa Case By United States Court
A U S Circuit Court judge on a quiet morning handed down a long running equity decision in the case of the wife of Lord Linton formerly Miss Bintay of Fit fuoing. The decree concerns administration of James 8 decesand ron estate including real estate holdings in Peart noia Nevis and properties in Alichizma Wheoasin with other foreign assets and personal effects. The proceedings drew notable interest and involve Alta Laulun now resident in Europe with the estate valued highly and to be distributed under court orders for a number of years.
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Pry
Nevis
Bude
Alta Laulun
Europe
Atte UN
MinOR News Items From Week Bede May 26 29
A garbled weekly digest notes various items from May including political chatter in Missouri and Illinois, railway and road surveys, a noted murder in WAL County Illinois, and church and mission updates. It mentions contracts for a 840 mile road, a pension bill, and a Great Lakes freight incident.
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MM Vehice
Adal
Hla Uele
Wal County
Coalport
Cresnon
Ihursday
Washeington County
Ark
SS Louis
CO. Fy
Missouri
Itis Ace
Pines
Geneva
Ord
George Lear
Attamey-Cenerd i Tennsylvania
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