Akerman as Attorney General in Senate vote
Doubts on Akerman confirmation fade as Senate canvass suggests little opposition. President may drop legal action against Fenian Gen Gleason after leniency arguments from Gov Fenton and Gen McMahon. Lieut Trew dies in New Mexico mountains during Pajure expedition. Navajo and Mezalerio tribal moves noted amid drought.
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Akeoman Dae Jet
Ltieutenant
Semesiees Ackermans
Wasmixaros
Akerman
Senate
Gleaaons
Uoserstood
Gleason
Fenton
McMahon
Ileason
Canada
New Mexico
Lieut
Trew
Pajure
Congressional activity chronicles naturalization, railroad bills, and post office reforms
The report outlines Senate and House actions including a substitute for a naturalization bill, deployment of U S Marshals as election deputies, land-grant railroad schemes, and debates over franking privileges and postage. It notes adjournment, pay and account settlements, and a disputed oath for B F Whittemore with a postponement to Tuesday.
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Wasumorox
Renate
Conkling
Judiciary Committee
Senate
United States
Congress
Leehosen
Cacpaties
House
Ti Ie Sebiapeiatre
Grand and Petit Jurors
Deake
St. James and
Little Pies
Williams
Atchison, St. Joseph Santa Pe
Howat
Missouri
Arkansas
Pacific Coast
Bok
Morton
Pomeroy
Iie
Ie Pees
Ramsey
Morrill
Vermont
Thurman
Post Office Committee
Harlan
Trumbull
Naval
Asper
Committee of the Whole
St. Louis
Washburne
Massachusetts
Committee of Claims
Army
Navy
B. F. Whittemore
South Carolina
Logan
Whittemore
Warnsworth
Jones
Indiana war path alarms plains trains near Camp Supply
Private dispatches from Porton and elsewhere report large Indian forces on the war path. A south Fort Hays train was attacked with no fatalities, freight trains and a cattle train were harassed at Gypsum Creek and Smoky Creek, with two men wounded on one construction train. Rail travel now unsafe without protection.
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St. Louis
Porton
Lother
Indiana
Fort Hays
Gypsum Creek
Smoky Creek
Bear Creek
Camp Supply
Calahan
St Louis Court Rules on Insurance License Fee
In St Louis the Criminal court ruled in favor of the city against Independent Fire and Mutual Insurance Company of New York to compel payment of two hundred dollars annual license tax for foreign insurers. The decision is a test case affecting about sixty to seventy similar actions. Also noted: Richard J. Lockwood, longtime local merchant, died this morning. John Naughton, a construction worker, fell from the fourth story of a building on Fourth Street and died instantly.
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Hanyi
St. Louis
Orpin
Independent Fire and Mutual Insurance Company of
New York
Criminal Court
Richard J. Lockwood
John Naughton
Fourth Street
Foreign ship arrives after long Lagos voyage unreported
Liverroon June 18 The Express which sailed from Lagos in Guinea months ago for this port unexported arrived yesterday. She had been cut up for lost and part of the insurance had been paid. Dispatches from Gen Wem announce his expedition through Morocco is entirely successful. Rebels submit to French authorities. A carlist band crossing near Bayonnes was turned back by French troops. Gustave Flourens has received notice to quit Greece. Arrangements for a dedication to soldiers fallen at Selerine in 1515 are being made in France.
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Servoy
Liverroon
Lagos
Guinea
France
Panis
Spain
Duke of Montpensier
Wem
Morrocco
Bayanes
Prima 2 Sunt
Vichy
Greece
Aries
Gustave Flourens
Flourens
London
Italy
Selerine
Cuba
Grant
England
United States
Mr. Dickens
Dickens
Charles Collins
Wilkie Collins
Garrick Club
John Dryden
Will's
the Garrick
Garrick
Wellington Street
Strand
All the
Maitre D*hotel
Oddities and notices mix from Baltimore to London
The column blends humorous quips and brief notices from diverse places. Items include a census cost claim for Britain and Ireland, a New York doctor’s remarks, a New Hampshire town meeting, a California legislator’s gag about striking a balance, a St. Louis census marshal, and a London book sale incident. It also notes Mrs. General A. S. Johnston visiting Lynchburg Lexington, a swarm of twins near Pig Eye Ohio, a postmaster embezzlement arrest in Barbara West Virginia, and Newton Southland’s suit over a kiss.
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New Hampshire
Speaker
St. Louis
A.S. Johnson
Albert Sidney Johnston
Battle
Shilo
Lynchburg
Lexington
Lee
Montgomery County
Ohio
Fatal Altercation in Leavenworth Over Cigar Store Dispute
William L. Smith was shot and killed in Leavenworth by Jacob Cerf after a dispute in the Lang & Co. cigar and liquor shop. Cerf, described as Swit, and Smith had reengaged in hostilities after Smith had departed. A steamer named Silver Bowl carried a consignment of Chinamen to Louisiana this afternoon.
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Louisiana
Leavenworth
William L. Smith
Jacob Cerf
Lang & Co
Cerf
Smith
Silver Bowl
Chicago Tragedies On Sunday Train Ride and Drowning Deaths
June 18 report from Carcano notes C Bailey killed himself by drowning in a lake amid financial troubles. A boy named Myrick died instantly when run over by cars during a Sunday school excursion near the Illinois Central Railroad. Red Cloud party arrived this afternoon and the White Stocking Baseball Club plans an eastern tour leaving tomorrow night.
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Red Cloud
Carcano
Bailey
Myrick
Cara
Illinois Central Railroad
Spoon
Reward for Arrest of Bank Robbers in Louisville
A reward of 1 210,000 is offered by the Merchant's Bank for the capture of the robbers who struck yesterday in Louisville. The item is part of a noisy, ragged page with notes on aging, politics, and a Fort Smith stage raid, all gossipy and mixed with weather and editorial musings. The piece mentions John Brown, Grant, and U S politics, though the reporting is fragmentary and non-specific.
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Louisvilly
Yesteriday
Ashby Summers murder and Sunday School delegates gather in Missouri
From Dutty Leader Missouri June 14 1870 reporters describe the arrival of 250 delegates to a State Sunday School Convention aboard the steamer Johnson from St Louis. The page recounts the Ashley tragedy, the murder of Miss Abbie Summers by Ambrose Coe, her burial in Quincy, and the local mood in Hannibal.
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Ondence Dutty
Ashley
Johnson
Louisiana
Abbie Summers
Quincy
Illinois
Ambrose Coe
Galesburg
Miss Summers
Watson Seminary
Coe
Watkins
Cee
Coo
Bowling Green
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Springfield, MO
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Notics
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Advaivilly
Rhine
Rhin
Amul Elvilly
Great Britain
Ireland
York State
Drew
Assembly
Boston Courier
Sumner
Indianapolis
Barbara
A. B. Woodcock
Mont
Westginin
Newton Southland
Supreme Court
J. W. Hesah
Chicago
Louisville
Butten
Citizens
Tni-Ioke
Abentionise
Hinman Progress ix Motta
Jevne Axchmax
Drake
Belkan
Fort Smith
Fort Concho
Chi
Tesus
Port South
Fort Meknap
Dever
Fiat Taylor
White Reservation
Belknap
Texas
Hannibal
Siptr Munday
Mississippi
Marion County
St Louis
Debars
DeBar’s
Springfield
Springfield Leader
WM. McAdams
Commonwealth
Santa Cruz
New Orleanis
Aalifornia
Ellorado
Ammerset
Pierpont
J. B. Pearson
F. E. Morse
Western Department
E. B. Harper
Joel M. Moss
Sup't
M. J. Hubble
Gen. Ag't
Southwest
Anil Every Arti
W. Mo
Board of Reference For
Greene County
W.d. McDaniel
A. B. Holland
Hollant & Sov
J. A. Patterson
W. FP. Dunn
Ite OB
New’ton, A. Richanlean & Co
Meretante
Jonn O Ds
McAdams
Bouthyess Mbiont
Wm, McAdams
D.C. Kennedy
Academy of the Sisters of Mercy
Mount ST. Marys
Walnut Street
Tetow of
Jus
Vaughan
Reg
APM
Joolst
Dollars Insurance
State of
Smith& Ferguson
Public Square
Commissioner of Agriculture
Kentucky
Ilinois
West Virginia
MIM Copartnership
Pigwee & Dax
Sutual
Hermans
Piper & Paxon
Springfeld
Altis
Insurance Department of the
State of New York
Dee
Barratt
Gilson
van Vane
Rainey
Dra
Marrett & van Hoose
Bo Inne
Pereumery
Aerren
Priday
Ingham
Bchepek
JAS. Vaughan & Bro
Stowe and
Tinetore
Istrair
Perrott Long-Innes & CO
North Side
Tutdio Aquare
Weaver & Wood
Sinois
Union
Mottay
Mra. P. Eei
Ak‘ Centiaudinn Nt
Williams Peinetemt
WM. A. Milner
R. Miller Milner & Co
Milner & Wagner
Faris
Store South St
St, Louis Street
Ratiering
Bath
Wrk
Merwrigtin
Taite Huard
Dirosiorethera
Gnad Represeetacion
Trely
Atiliel
Laverton
M,. J. Hubble
Springfield, Missouri
Warner
Philex Remedy
Pete
aMirted
Tony
Omio
Joni
Tate
Reid
Price
Lefix
Een Emmenagog
Meaenes
Emily
Faalee
Neal Trough Coll
Diserse
Sahl
Southwest Wor
Therias
Charles
Nive
Greche
Ternee Municipalitions of
Pater VE Trust
Jrriigeett Witt
UNE
Betiecen
Pal
Thr
Mewlwy
Eorg Fant
Tregibeter
See
Pruiatiler
Ladkerw
Etpeony
Harare
Ermee
Fatea
Veredacee
Cook, Coburn & CO
Gen
Staten
Deartera St
Fairchild & Son
South Side Public Square
Watchis
SIAN
Wat
Horse Nail Company
Standard” Horse Nail
Aven
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