Mixed 19th Century News Highlights Across Europe and America
A foreign relations committee member notes some diplomatic nominees may be confirmed. A proposal to divide Samoa among the United States Germany and England gains traction. Stephen A. Douglas lectures in Chicago amid a board bill dispute. Tunisian oasis survey plans arise from Paris meetings. The Pan Electric Telephone Co showcases a new system in St Louis with nickel tolls. Blessing ceremony on the Neva River features the czar and czarina. Hunters report massive 25 foot snow in Rockies with flood fears. American consul disputes UK pottery trade tariff impacts. Railroads discuss iron ore and coke distribution with pass refusals. Hot Springs Arkansas face bathhouse privilege limits. An electrician recounts a bizarre Reading brush rat incident. Missouri River work cap and funding outlook dominate river commission notes. River project funds and timing details given, with exact annual limits and next fiscal year request.
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London
Stock Exchange
Dakota
Montana
Washington
Newburg
W. Va
Grarce
Panxert
Armazh
John McCane
Crranine House
New York
Chamf
Siz‘ Nor Maglini
Massowah
Jackson
Mich
Congressaan Raxnes
Wisconsin
Bright
New Jersey
Estrupin
Copenhagen
Sruacrez
N. Y
R. G. Dun & Co
United States
Canada
Southern
Western
Pacific
Secretary of War
Tthe
Fortifications Board
News Of The Week In Congress And Public Affairs
A digest of Senate and House actions from the 18th to the 21st, with bills on inter State commerce, river and harbor work, banking directors elections, silver bullion purchases, pensions, and monuments. Debates on silver coinage and national debt, plus appointments, public notices, and miscellaneous items from across the nation.
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Senate
Cullom
Ilver
United States District Court
House
Fort Wallace
Kansas
Glover
Missouri
Bland
Montana
Delegate Toole
Nelson
Minnesota
Committee On
Ingalls
Secretary of the Treasury
Moody
Dakota
Teller
Bragg
Wraconein
Matson
Indiana
van Wyck
United States
Sherman
Reagan
Texas
Herbert
Alabama
Committee On Naval Affairs
Secretary of the Navy
Norfolk Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Light House
Norfolk
Kansas Legislature in Special Session at Topeka
The Kansas Legislature met in a special session at Topeka on the 19th. Senate and House members were sworn in, and a message read. Fort Riley improvements, a pensioning resolution, and a telephones bill setting rates were among actions. A concurrent resolution urged federal support for military posts on the southwestern border. Local notices include farm thefts, a $1,500 Garden Hotel robbery, and a Topeka druggist records case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Senate
Joel Bpn
Miss of
Ing
New Courtes
House
Kelley
McPherson
Congress
Fort Riley
Henning
Atchison
Wartun
Clark County
George W. Vickers
Comanche County
William H. Copeland
Thomas County
Vaner
Shawnee
Netton F. Acres
United States
Indian Territory
Secretary of State
Ant Ashie
Sears
Kiowa
McNall
Two Senates and a Coke Region Strife on Capitol News
A long, fragmented report covers a senate contest clash as Privileges and Elections seeks more authority, with Democrats and Republicans in a de facto bifurcated body. Separately, a massive Coke region strike expands with 6,000 workers out, Hungarians and Americans fraternizing, and police avert violence after a mass meeting.
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Unair
Ghia Senate
Columnus
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate
Hamilton County
O'Neill
MINING TROUBLES IN PENNSYLVANIA WITH HUNGARIAN WORKERS
Dispatch from Mount Pleasant reports Sheriff Stewart forty deputies and Detective Brophy with twenty armed parties clashing with 250 strikers at Allee Works and Mutual Works near Stoneride. A black worker was shot at by two Hungarians but not hit. the crowd attacked, a man was beaten and left for dead with a fractured skull. Sixty two deputies faced strikers at Morewood. arrests followed after Brophy and a foreman were confronted. Over 100 injuries reported. authorities seek more officers from Pittsburgh as the strike escalates amid fears of further bloodshed.
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Ohio Miners’ Association
Baltimore & Ohio
Cambridge
Bellaire
Jacksonville
Fla
Cauvese
Victoria
B. C
Mount Pleasant
Pennsylvania
Bur
Edgar Thompson Steel Works
Pittsburch
Fairbanks & Duenwig
Peoria
McNeills
George Ottermen
Presoursts
Aspen
Col
Meroon Pass
San Antonino
Tex
Hidalgo County
Mexico
Patmos Ranch
Carlos Schunaer
Schunaer
Ireland
Parnell
Ohio
Hamilton County
Tun House Committee On Indian Affairs
Red Lake
Mississippi Valley Sugar Growers Association
St. Louis
Dairymen’s Association
Szeenetany Laman
Arizona
Congress
Oltenburg & Co
Jacoby & Co
New York
Bronx Bros. & Co
Europe
Merkatar Pasta
Egypt
Moustr Pleasant
Father Lawbing
Coke
Connellsville
Fidie
Pittsmaes
Stewart
Brophy
Pittsburg
Allee Works
Mutual Works
Stoneride
Morewood
Stephen Stannix
Morewood Miiners
Sherll
Potle Emen
Brenly
Ensivug
Tyencredd
Pittsburgh
Tlungarians
Chirren
Varius
Bogs loss in Nebraska cholera cited with high totals
The notice cites a $21,540,000 value of bogs lost to cholera in Nebraska over the past two years. It discusses hog losses in Central Illinois, stock dealings in the Hermosilia Craig ranch area, and cattle movements, with remarks on hog cholera claims, winter cattle care, and cream churn temperatures.
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Nebraska
Central
Clinois
Benjamin F. Butler
Jaques
Hermosilia
Craig Ranch
Huerfane Couunty
Col
Indian Territory
P. Carpenter
Carpenter Stanley Cattle Company
Fort Cummings
Kansas
Carpenter
Silver City
NAS
Agneas City
Tribune
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Holcombe
Elocutionary and musical event by Farragut Post Kansas City
Farragut Post No 3 hosted an open house at Arion Hall with music dancing remarks and plentiful eats. The article notes a state reunion invitation, a charity fair plan, a deceptive impostor incident, and debates on post political influence plus GA R goals to honor veterans and support widows orphans and country.
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Farragut Post
Kansas City
Louise Hutchinson
Farragut Post No. 3
Arion Hall
Cole
Nebraska
Michael Fitemaurice
Topeka
General Rice Post
Ireland
Blue Post
North Topeka
Kane
Woman's Relief Corps
Womans Relief Corps
Jeach
GAR
New York
Post Department
Walkinshaw
Kansas
A. R
G. A. RL
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A Memsen
Committee On Foreign Relations
Berti
Germany
England
Stephen A. Douglas
Chicago
DeLessers
Paris
Captain Landas
M. DeLessers
Panama
Pan Electric Telephone Company
Neva
St. Petersburg
Czar
Czsrina
Rocky Mountains
Bismarck
C.T
Mr. Superior
America
Lake Shore
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania & Ohio
Tuscarawas Valley
Interior Department
Ark
C. W. Field
Secretary of the Interior
Henry J. Tolbert
Reading
2A Company
Mr. Tolbert
Reading Company
The
River Commission
Missouri River
News OF the
Telegraph and Mail
BE. E. Warraau
J. Z. George
Mississippi
Tor
House Committee On Judiciary
Sprolar
Matamoros
Mex
Mexican National Construction Company
Matthewson & Co
Burlington
Coole
National Board of Trade
Sambia
Sunda Islands
Casmen Dorsett
Bank of Devil's Lake
D.T
Larimore
Liverpool
Birkenhead
Mersey
Prince of Wales
de Cuantizx
Maxwell
Preller
Jepe
Baltimore
Busch Brewing Association
Clark & Co
William J. Lemp
Alamora Prince of
Pacific Slope
Washington Territory
California
San Francisco
Oriel
Kansas State News
Graham County
Allen
Gve
Mil Brook
Mill Brook
Union Pacific Railway Company
Union Pacific
Tus New Garden
Topeks
Jack Lesser
Harry Gilman
Shawnee County
Adams
State Historical Society
Buizzano
R H. Coopen
Sidener
Cooper
Cherokee County
Horace
Greeley
M. F. Israel
Braid
Ottawa County
Thomas Durham
Watsonville
Thomas L. Hawkins
Mirage
Rawbles
Samuel Way
Jittorney-General
Leavenworth County
Nasivitus
W. S. Hall
Thomas Hall
Bloomfield
John S. Dorsey
Virginia
Loulaville
Reading Society
Hall
Dorsey
Ted
Hail
Roop House
Int
Thomas Hamilton
Chicago & Alton
Ilinois River
Pearl, St
Eads
Wasmscox
Committees On Commerce
Atlantic & Pacific Ship Railway
Ester
Millerstadt
Chrisswan
New York State
Chicago Journal
Wasarsetos
John Caldwell
Cairo
Benjamin F. Goulars
Oregon
Calcutta
James W. Moreh
Thomas E. Mer Tian
Odessa
Rassias William A. Garesche
Martinique
Mason Allen Lybrook
Tndigna
Algiers
John JG. Wyckolt
Kentucky
District of Kentuckty
James Hawley
Iaho
Territary
Blake
Treasury
Isage Vf
Maynant
Court of Dakota
William B. McConnell
Sae
Bartlett B. Tripp
Datuta
Pinel Plia
D. M. Fox
William A. Davy
Ilinois
John S. Williams
Inetlana
Athers Steans
Massachusetts
Boston
Glasgow
B. B. Smith
Chilficothe
T. SM. Shelton
Winisor
H. BP
Renck
Holden
Nd. Price
Neosho
el Porter
Joplin
E. A. McLeod
Palmyra
Broken Rail
C. Mh
Vimex
Albany
Gentry County
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Jones Hi’ Bodd
A. Miller
James H. Badd
Miller
Leona
Kaw
Louis Harris
Louis Lefmann
Battington
Clara M. Shaffer
Edgar
Neb
Coe
F. A. Bagley
Cedar Rapits
Epps
Rubinéun
Kau
Daniel A. Dalliver
Ottenwa
Oliver Thows
Blythedale
James Brown
Des Mattes
George Johson
Hein
Sr. Loves
A. B. Nichols
Olive Street
F. Piint
Missouri Medical College
St Louis
P. J. Biles
Dr. Nieho
Lefunt
Orteans
Pat Fort
John Murphy
Captain Murphy
State Board of Pardons
Clay Kanblooz
M. J. Cunningham
Joshus Haler
J. M. Parker
Hes
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