Congressional action and public works notes in Abilene
Senate calendars advance with third readings and amendments. House debates public buildings funds and California Oregon land issues, with a Brooklyn site probe and river crossing authorization. Washington notes report debt decrease, disaster relief appeals, and notable deaths and accidents across the nation.
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Congressional
Senate
Dows K. Eldridge
House
Ingalls
Congerseas
Sal
Fort Haye
le Gauniehedre
Kansas
Venworth
Missouri River
Oehichare
Kubo
Richardson County
Grory
Yeas
Hopkins
Pennsylvania
Committee
Brooklyn
N. Y
Oregon Central Ieeas
Nays
Bureau of Labor
Alabama
J. Speman
Florida
Arkenses
Mr. Henley
California
California & Oregon Railroad
Cobb
Indiana
Seer
Sacisen
Pilot Knob
Missouri
Helena
Arkansas
Arkansas State Line
Lewis
Meesra
Ellis
Lountsrna
Belford
Colorado
Kansas State News Roundup From May and June Reports
Kansas brief notes cover rail charges against St Louis-San Francisco by Hap firm, state tax and crop reports showing good wheat and apples, several local tragedies and arrests, West Point cadet appointment, pension actions, county postmaster changes, road bond votes, a fatal drowning, and a Linn County murder reward proclamation amid a long string of state notices and local incidents.
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Pinney, Mudd & Co
St. Louis
San Francisco
Cale
Fredonia
Kansas
Cherryvale
Roel
J. M. McFarland
Jouvxie Comps
Samuel Combs
Newton
Elliott
Henry Thompson
Topeka
Thompson
Morris
Robert Graham Crall
Atchison
West Point Academy
Perkins
Martin
Walnut
James Wallace
Howard
Leavenworth County
George Hurley
Alonzo Taylor
Argentine
Taylor
Quaker City
Clay Center
C. R. Barnes
State Board of Charities
Bullene & Co
Lawrence
Tootle, Hanns & Co
Kansas City
Geo. Innes & Co
McConl
Nave & Co
Victor B. Buck
Campbell & Cutler
Woodward
Faxon & C C
George Leis
Wis
A. Wilson
Kitchell & Marburg
Crockery
B. C. Clark
Leavenworth
Central Branch
Ellinghaw
Kansas Central
Benton Township
Atchison County
Kapioma
Sterven Frankin
Lopeke Transportation and Omnibus Company
Franklin
Drury
Sam James S. van Wega
Cowley
Eli Thorp
Haworth
Republic County
George C. Haworth
Sapyniten
Rawlinskty
George P. Winter
Grattville
Jefferson County
Clarence L. Frisble
Home
Marshall County
Jacob Beveriide
la Harpe
Allen County
Eliza Blower
Mendota
Ellis County
John McKenna, Jr
Mentor
Saline County
Matthew M. Maxwell
Norwood
Franklin County
Esther B. Langdon
Moss Springs
Davis County
John E. Reagan
Glick
Johnston
State House
Viene
Port William
Atelison
George Johson
Jackson County Hors Railway Company
United States
Dart
Tamar Basks
Wyandotte
E. E. Ganswowr
Parkdale
Lewis Wample
John H. Anderson
Pleasanton
Linn County
Wample
Setsky Sayre
The Real Causes of the Panic in 19th Century Finance
The World argues the Wall Street panic stemmed from widespread venality and dishonesty at the top. It condemns Grant era corruption, bribery, land grants, and political manipulation, blaming fraud and greed in government and finance for the crisis and stock-market collapse.
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Tribune
Wall Street
Trujan
Grant
Congressional
Wey Gould
Heatington
Washington
Gould
Isk
Corbin
Credit Mobilier
Oakes Ames
Congress
Mr. Tilden
Hayes
Indiana
Supreme Court
Arthur
Dorsey
Garfield
Treasury
Cople
White House
Y. World
Democratic tariff views split by expediency and reform
A passage cites disputes within Democratic ranks over tariff reduction and reform, contrasting principles of the greatest good for the greatest number with tactics of wait until in power. It notes historical Pennsylvania losses due to soft money splits and Greenback tendencies, and parallels current protectionist demagoguery with a reform epilogue. The piece also includes a brief, grim note about Jack Wright of Salisbury, Md, who attempted suicide after a domestic conflict, then hanged himself but was rescued.
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West Insurance Commissioners
Mu *Tual Relief Insurance Company
Wellington
United States
St. Louis
Canada
H. J. Hill
Toronto
City of
Mexico
Morwen
Utah
Ogden
Salt Lake
Gonzales
Wayne Cunty Bank
Corydon
Iowa
Groner Harvey
Leoni
Mich
Transcontinental Railroad Association
Missouri
Detroit
Stearn & Co
Knights of Honor
Louisville
Joan Stanxton
New Orleans
Portiano
4Ch
Herman
Congress
Thayer
United States Court
Winona
Mine
Duluth Iron Company
G.T. Foster & Co
Joan T. Ellery
Columbus
Macallister & Co
Cleveland
Tange
Chicago
W. J. Spicer
Chicago & Grand Trunk Road
Oona Perens
Vevay
Ind
Gipps’ Brewing Company
Streator
Ill
Mike Ryan
Jones
Stanwood
Avoravs Biooxixav
Bay City
Lansing
Ed. Nichols
Shabbona
Cincinnati
Salisbury
England
Deantes Stewart Parnell
Ish
National League of Ireland
Thenkst
Alexander Sullivan
The
League
Bismarck
Inism
Paris
Ireland
Art Pesth
Austria
Eisert Osean Winpe
Lloyd
London
Betis
Germany
Frederick William
Lima
Cuzzo
Caceres
Varanda
Hungary
Gentlemen of
Dublin
Granxville
Washington
America
Axpense
Manitoba
Federa
Himsel
Vienna
Kishin
Theouth
Persian Gulf
Prince Bismarck
Friedrichsruhe
Government House
Ottawa
Arte
Liverpool
Zeregu
Aquarium
Bishopsgate
Democrats
Pennsylvania
Arrisiurg (i
Jack Wright
Baltimore Sun
Minority Report Dissents From Majority on Copiah Inquiry
The minority report of the Senate Committee on the Copiah inquiry dissents entirely from the majority, alleging the investigation was political maneuvering to boost Republicans in Mississippi and to oppose the Electoral College result. It cites Eliza Pinkston’s testimony, charges of biased witnesses, and argues crimes were personal or local rather than political, warning against threats to disenfranchise Mississippians in the next presidential election. Signed by Vance, Saulsbury, Pugh, and Jonas.
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Senate Committee On
Majori
Mississippi
Eliza Pinkston
Danville
Copish
Copiah County
Messrs
Vance
Saulsbury
Pugh
Jonas
Washington Press Dispatch
Voice From the Fraudulent Cabinet Epoch
A controversial long commentary derides a prior administration as fraudulent and outlines political blame. It mocks a New York strategic line, derides Democratic and Republican roles, and contrasts social attitudes with anecdotes about silent women, marriage, and oddities from New York, Cincinnati and Chicago, citing will and divorce cases and a dime museum aside.
Provisions and Markets Mixed Across Commodities
A crowded market report shows mixed provisions and grains with cash and July prices noted for meats and grains. Hogs and cattle remain active but varied with soft demand and steady to lower cash values. A brief crime and human interest note follows with a banker’s suicide linked to debt and a local taxidermist in Reading.
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St. Lour
Dred
Medumn
Texas
Bene Shirer
Edie
Ayewse
Gyeste
Baterohie
Ayie
Nage Lower
Parka
Strone
Burer
Choice Creamery
Torent
Walt
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Strother Bros
Telegraph
Maii
Court of Claims
Rio Grande
Santa Fe Board of Trade
Tur
General Babcock
Babcock
Pharos
Mosquito Inlet
Fla
Batcock
Tre East
Jesse Cartes
Philadelphia
Rennie
Penn Bank
Pittsburgh
Riddle
Riddie
RH. Foster & Co
Fort Madison
Hammonton
Camden & Atlantic
New Jersey
Wivison
S. S Wivison
Somerset
Insigniate
D. Lutz & Son
Ulysses Grast, Jr
White Piains
John P. Bailey
General Grant
Egypt
Paducah
Fowler
W. H. Ricker
Kennesaw Manufacturing Company
Mmphis
Wyoming
Annapolis
Taylo
Dilfenback
Fenlon
Cassy
Frederick NM. Bress
Secon
A. W. Beturr
Paramous Mix
Pensacola
Covoner Thomas Boronn
Elliot
Soulville
Central Lunatic Asylum
James Cowan
South Caolina
Missouri Pacific
Dennison
Gainesville
Tex
Warre
Beaufort County
Louisville & Nashville Road
Bee
Newry
Havana
Feaxes
Soudan
France
J. B. Syrer & Co
Wixstow & Rogers
Salem
Boston
Francis Muvier
Grand
Lintell Avenues
Hibaw
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific
St. Louis, Des Moines & Northwestern Railroad
Des Moines
St Louis, Des Moines & Northern
St. Louis, Des Moines & Northern
Kansas State News
the Minority Report
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Nes
New York
Maine
Fremont
Boslen
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Delrod
Market Reports
Eges
Jrm
Beaves
Lam! Hods
Kawaas City
Austin Avenue
Harvey Holcomb
Reading
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