Senate and House Adjournments and New State Appointments
The Senate received a House message on organization, read the President's message, and adjourned after printing. New North Dakota, South Dakota, and Washington senators were sworn in with class assignments by lot. Multiple bills introduced including silver coinage and election regulation. House committees formed after investigation into office accounts, and a forgery arrest in Elmira follow. A railway accident near Greensburg injures several. a large ore and steel plant planned in Greensboro, NC is announced.
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Senate
House
Sherman
Messrs
Bayne
Hitt
Carter
Culberson
Texas
Cummings
Pierce
Casey
North Dakota
Hoar
South Dakota
Washington
Squire
Allen
Moody
Pettigrew
Reagan
Ingalls
J. P. Leedom
Lato
C. E. Silcott
Adams
Stewart
Vermont
Payne
Reed
Town
Holman
Blount
Hemphill
McKinley
Cannon
Carlisle
Randall
Spooner
Boothman
Kelly
Kansas
McCord
Hansbrough
Hayes
Grimes
Lee
Kerr
Kennedy
Pennsylvania
Moore
New Hampshire
Kilgore
Williams
Noted underwriter J B Benner dies in Cincinnati
J B Benner a leading fire underwriter in the nation died in Cincinnati on the third. He was 64 years old. Cyrus Fillmore brother of ex President Fillmore died at La Grange Indiana also on the third aged 87.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Benner
Cincinnati
Cyrus FillMore
President Fillmore
la Grange
Ind
International Conference Clash Over Circassian Trade Spares
The Turkish government orders delegates at Brussels to oppose any intervention in Circassian women trade. A Brazilian minister to England, Baron Dr Penteno, is dismissed for hostility to the republic. A Bohemian sugar mill collapse kills eight and injures many after 1,500 tons stored sugar fell. Kingston Ontario fire kills Joan MaAborn and wife. Port Arthur seizure for taxes affects a Canadian Pacific locomotive and fifteen cars. Jesuits reportedly to be expelled from Brazil with land sales to follow. Three American artists named Chevaliers of the Legion of Honor for Paris exposition works. Four named receive the Order of Agricultural Merit. The German steamer Doburg, missing since leaving Singapore, feared lost with 400 aboard.
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Brussels
Dr Penteno
England
Swojanow
Bohemia
Joan MaAborn
Kingston
Ont
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Port Arthur
Paris
Brazil
John Sargent
Alexander Harrison
Ridgeway Knight
David Ring
F. C. Bickford
James Cheeseman
Richard Dodge
Doburg
Singapore
Hong Kong
Victories, Disasters, and Trials Across World and Nation
Reports fear for Captain Murrell’s sight after a foggy voyage aboard the Missouri. In Council Bluffs a man killed in a saloon shooting. in Corning a skull crushed and self inflicted wound after a jealousy linked assault. Emin Pasha’s condition remains dangerous but hopeful. Central Italy earthquakes and Vesuvius eruption noted. Stanley vows life to African work. Players League signs 106 men. Zanzibar confirms Peters massacre near camp surrounded by 1200 Somalis. Zep Kennard sentenced to 24 years for horse theft in Sullivan Illinois. California rains boost crops and vineyard yields anticipated. Harrison attends church service in Indianapolis then departs for Chicago. Clarkson signs a three year Boston contract at 10000 per year. Ginzell and Smith join Boston. 2500 Minon County residents seek outside aid for winter. 300 Bottinear residents destitute. Lewis sentences Opelousas regulators. several men receive various terms. Kansas City cabinetmaker Jacoby wounded resisting burglary. burglar escapes. Parkersburg postmaster Marion is arrested over false pension affidavit.
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Murrell
Missouri
Danmark
Ife
Council Bluffs
James Donahue
William Booth
Corning
Cal
Cimbusky
E. J. Smith
San Francisco
Emin Pasha
Italy
Stanley
Dr. Peters
Zanzibar
Zep Keennard
Sullivan
Ill
California
Harrison
First Presbyterian Church
Idianapolis
Suh
Chicago
Clarkson
Boston
Inzell
Smith
Minon County
South Dakota
Bottinear
Jupor Lewis
Opelousas
Chas
Arbillieu Beard
Syphrogen Heche
Lastie Smith
Jerome Meche
Tani
Supreme Court
August Jacopy
Kansas City
Burgar
Jacoby
D. B. Marinnis
Guyandotte
W. Va
Parkersburg
Cronin Trial Proceedings Highlight Knife Evidence and Conspiracy Debate
In Chicago the Cronin case features defense counsel Forrest signaling rebuttal evidence with detective Lowenstein testifying about two knives linked to Dan Coughlin. Judge Wing dismisses speculation of conspiracy while scrutinizing blood and hair evidence, as prosecutors press on indictments and motives surrounding O Sullivan, Kunze, Beggs, and the Triangle plot amid ongoing trial days.
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Chicago
Cronin
Forrest
Jake Lowenstein
Coughlin
Dan Coughlin
Wing
Dr. Cronin
O'Sullivan
Michigan
Dan
Cronin Ang
Judge Wing Next
Talman
Ingram
Burke
Iceman
White Horse
Mr. Donahue
Kunze
Dee 5
Hynes
Alexander Sullivan
Foster
Beggs
Longenecker
Spelman
Order
The Zalinski Gun and Naval Warfare Change
The article argues the Zalinski dynamite gun could vastly alter coastal defense and naval combat. It suggests ships cannot safely approach fortifications, as dynamite shells can wreck vessels and cast water high into the air. It forecasts floating batteries and broader use, possibly leading to pneumatic or new artillery to fire dynamite from standard guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zalinski
Alexandria
Thames
Liverpool
Newcastle on-Tyne
Ohio Mining Accidents and State News Highlights
Two miners died after a shaft fall near Steubenville. An oil strike near Marietta is reported. Smallpox scare at Dequan is subsiding with four children recovering. A rare pure white quail sighted near Bellefontaine spurs pursuit for preservation. Penitentiary report shows 1497 daily inmates for year ending Oct 31 1889 with 40 deaths and 254614.27 receipts. A baby born in Cincinnati with extra teeth attracts interest. Soldiers and Sailors Home report outlines costs and expansion plans toward 1200 inmates. Court cases involve Mt Gilead cashier embezzlement sentence and other local incidents.
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Steubenville
Marietts
Devanquat
Hellefontaine
United States
van Wert
Big Woods
WaiIer
Jeffersonville
Wesley Cox
J. Marpiow
Putnam County
Nathan Drucker
Cincinnati
State Board of Pardons
Emanuel Amick
Canal Dover
Albert Kuttruff
Sandusky
Congress
General Assembly
Columbus
R. P. Halliday
First National Bank of
Mt. Gilead
Ohio
Halliday
James Pansat
Olio
Richland
Conpueros
Urbana
Pronunciation debate over dahlia name in Vicks Magazine
The article discusses how to pronounce the flower dahlia named after Swedish botanist Dahl. It notes Mr Higbard favors dah-lee-a while suggesting old forms and argues the preferred dahl-ya pronunciation emphasizes the name Dahl.
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Higbard
Dahl
Dale
Vick
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Evin C. Witrre
Elmira
N. Y
Cassada
Pan-American Congress
Pennsylvania Railroad
Greensburg
Salisbury
N.C
Bessemer
North Carolina
Bessemer Iron and Steel Works
Greensboro
West Virginia
Illinois
Indiana
Indianapolis
Twe
Pullman Car Works
Charles Richter
Rudolph Weltman
Minner
Department of Justice
Court of Claims
Milletr
Miner County
New York City
Dawson, Winniams & Co
Hoston
Tur
Calhoun
Colfax
JupGe Guesnam
Thorn Wire Hedge Company
Washburn & Moon
Worcester
Mass
Baltimore
Nathan R. Gorter
Robert Garrett
Dr. Gorter
William Denyis
Marion
Joan Cox
Marianna
Ark
Canis Exorcer
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Joplin
East Tawas
Mich
Edward Roney
Ouive E. Frrenp
Emily Howard
Orrin A. Halstead
George Halstead
Court of General Sessions
New York
Cuamel Walcott
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank of
Monongahela House
Pittsburgh
Levi E. Ferien
Ngfoli
Canada
Hannibal & St. Joseph
Macon County
Jupge
Alexander Latpian
Oakland
Sth
Jefferson Davis
L. Q. C. Lamar
Mississippi
Davis
New Orleans
James Roach
Seneca Smith
Portland
Ore
Philadelphia
J. B. Leedom
Beacon
Oskaloosa
Henry Lawrence
Howard Junction
G. Mahretta
D. Lutte
G.margarita
Rumple, Smivir & Co
Havana
Cuba
Quash Creek
Buffalo
Carl Peterson
Edward Kimball
Sugar’ Trust
New Haven
Conn
Miller
Field
Bradley
Toe General Committee
John D. Long
Robert
George Lilly
Newton
L. L
Thomas C. Green
Supreme Court of Appeals
Charlestown
Jefferson County
Steven R. Surra
Connecticut
Iowa
Boies
J. R. Mrecnett
Richmond
Farragut
James River
Oliver L. Barbour
Barbour
Saratoga
St. Louis
Farmers’ and Laborers’ Union
L. L. Polk
D. H. Clover
J. H. Turner
Georgia
J. W. Hickman
Benjamin Terrill
W. FP. Palfrey
Cannes
France
Taytorn
Tennessee
Jackson Club
Memphis
Providence
R. L
Henry R. Barker
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