Local Dalton Businesses Advertise Services and Goods
A collage of Dalton Ohio ads lists lawyers doctors and merchants. H Cooper Attorney and Justice of the Peace notes collection services. D Hawk veterinary surgeon. Luginbuhl Schultz merchants offer dry goods, groceries, and dairy. J R Sturcis and Race & Koslier advertise retail and crafts. Moser and Wechter market goods including jewelry, groceries, and meats. Silt-Edge Mines promote coal. Undertaker services and furniture. Alton Meat Market touts fresh beef and other meats. Dalcot firms trade in hardware, farm implements, and dry goods across two Dalton stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacgue & Buchanan
Congress Debates President Removal Powers and Dakota Statehood
The week covers House and Senate actions on executive power over removals and appointments, a tributes for Vice President Hendricks, and bills on Dakota Statehood. It notes debates on information disclosures, a pension fraud pardon, and a bill to redefine territorial Dakota along with Arkansas and militia funding measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henate
Iddleberger
Pugh
Senate
Holman
Indiana
House
Thomas A. Hendricks
United States
Bynum
House of Representatives
Hendricks
Frye
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Riddleberger
Harrison
Dakota
Bland
Committee On Coinage, Weights and Measures
Secretary of the Treasury
Morrison
Dland
Treasury Department
Treasury
Cameron
Navy
Naval Committee
Edmunds
Arkansas
Hammond
Union Pacific annual report details twelve month earnings 1885
The report to the Interior lists gross earnings for main line and branches, income from investments, expenses and taxes, and total revenues. It records a surplus after fixed charges of 2.31 million and includes bonded debt figures. Honors awarded to Captain Miller and officers and crew members for rescue off Massachusetts coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Miller
Offcer Roberta
Lord Gough
John Purcell
Daniel Perry
Henry Dix
Michael Dennis
Thomas Ewart
Cleopatra
Massachusetts
New England Agricultural Society Holds Annual Meeting in Boston
The New England Agricultural Society met in Boston on the 2d and voted to hold the annual fair in Bangor Maine. Hannibal Hamlin was elected an honorary member and George B Loring delivered the annual address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Agricultural Society
Boston
Bangor
Hannibal Hamlin
George B.loring
Pittsburgh
The
United States
New York City
General Grant
Vanderbilt
George L. Lorillard
Monmouth Park Racing Association
New York
Nice
Italy
New York Produce Exchange
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Panama
New York Chamber of Commerce
Francis M. Weld
John McMahon
Hoboken
N. J
Centre Trust Company
East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad
Canada
Horseshoe Nail Works
Herrick & Co
Dickey & Son
Fallston
New York Commercial Bulletin
Ohio oil well tops field and other 19th century items
West and South reports the largest oil well in the Ohio field at Lima drilled on the Moore and Brotherton lease, yielding over 150 barrels daily. Other notes include 30,000 carp fry frozen in Austin, Texas, Governor Foraker removing Cincinnati police officials, the death of Illinois Democrat D T Linegar, a Chicago butterine factory fire, and multiple animal bites in Kansas and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Moore & Brotherton
Lima
Austin
Tex
Foraker
Board of Police Commissioners
Cincinnati
D. T. Linegar
Illinois House of Representatives
Cairo
Swift
Chicago
Orson K. Whitlock
Richland
Mich
Parsons
Kan
A. W. Didgel
Hoke
Stone Mill
Fire Rips Through Maastricht Drapers Store
A blaze in a Maastricht drapers shop on the 2d trapped three workers a woman and two children who were overtaken by flames. Separately a Prussia Brunswick convention orders new uniform style. Bismarck halts German flag flights on Caroline Islands. Nihilist Ivanhoff captured with 3000 roubles reward. Servian decree enlists merchants under 40. Berlin cloth exports drop 10 million marks since 1854 due to foreign competition.
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Maastricht
Holland
Prussia
Duchy of Brunswick
Brunswick
Montreal
Can
Prince Bismarck
Caroline Group
Ivanhoff
Berlin
Various 1884-91 News Bits From Across The Nation
A roundup of late incidents including the death of Rev William Fesneriy in Oneida New York at age eighty six after being struck by a train. Garfield remains rest in a bronze sarcophagus at Lake View Cleveland. guard to be stationed until June. Fire near Scranton Pennsylvania destroys Sibley breaker with 70000 loss and 250 displaced workers. Carson Texas boiler explosion kills engineer and injures seven. Polish church riot case in Toledo results in prison terms up to fifteen years. Mad dog in Crete Nebraska bites 25 dogs and three children. German Jens Lapina found frozen to death in Delphos Ohio with cash and bank certificates in his bed. Grand Rapids Michigan shop of the Grand Rapids Indiana Railroad destroyed by fire with loss of 45000 and $12000 insured. A loot case from a railway dispatcher ends with $1500 found in a canvas bag in Muntingdon Pennsylvania. Buffalo man Midtrard Doopy dies in barber chair from apparent alcohol excess after shaving.
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Willliam Fesneriy
Oneida
N. Y
President Garfield
Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland
Garfield
James R. Garfield
Edwards
Scranton
Carson
Tex
Toledo
Dulinski
Sulvinski
Crete
Neb
Jens Lapina
Delphos
Tuz Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
Woodruff
Westbrook
Muntingdon
Pagee
Strike in coke regions worsens as supply dwindles
The Coke regions face a deepening strike with coke supply perilously low. Operators warn furnaces risk forced suspension as thousands of workers may lose jobs unless the stoppage ends soon. Many strikers may seek work elsewhere while rail and mining regions brace for hardship.
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Prrapunai
Coke
C. Prick
Hungary
Teaders
Onitt
Boy tormented by rabies ends in mercy death
Canens New York February report says George Waterhouse, once bitten by an unknown dog as a child, later developed hydrophobia symptoms after years of intermittent behavior. After a night of violent convulsions and failed remedies, physicians advised euthanasia to end his agonies.
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Canens
N.Y
George Waterhouse
Baneield
Jeff
Geronimo Surrenders End to Apache War
From El Paso February 4 a report confirms Geronimo’s unconditional surrender ending the Apache War that began in May 1885. The conflict saw two dozen bands raiding settlements, killing families, and stealing provisions. Locals demand Geronimo’s execution and punitive action against followers as troops pursue remaining holdouts in New Mexico and Arizona.
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Geronimo
Geronii
Paso
Tex
Aat
Gila River
Iggin
Dry Creek Canyon
Sonora
Old Mexico
Nacori
New Mexico
Indiana
Crook
Bradley
Grant County
N. M
Loart
Betr Hellish
Fort Bayard
Cases Grandes
Chihuahua
Crawford
Mvnda
Maus
Natchez
Rock
Bernardino
Nana
Maus Geronimo
Arizona
Rielig
Gladstone Cabinet Plans and Ireland Chief Secretary Move
London February 3. Mr Gladstone nears finalizing his Cabinet. John Morley will depart for Ireland to take Chief Secretary duties. Lord Northbrook to serve as Viceroy. Gildstone aims to stop evictions first, then introduce a House Rule bill with landlord buyout, linking home rule to final law.
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London
Gladstone
John Morley
Ireland
Lord Northbrook
Gildatone
Ker cashier in Chicago bank to face US Supreme Court
The Supreme Court issued a writ of error in the case of Frederick M. Ker a former cashier at Preston Kean and Co bank Chicago who absconded after large larcenies. Detectives found him in Lima Peru and he was escorted to America aboard an American warship now serving a Joliet penitentiary term. His lawyers contend the arrest violated a US Peru treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasiixatox
Supreme Court of the United States
Frederick M. Ker
Preston, Kean & Co
Chicago
Lima
Peru
Callao
America
Joliet
Supreme Court of the
United States
South America
Governor Knott says prison labor contract ends March first
In a message to the Legislature Governor Knott announces Mason Ford and Co will abandon their prison labor contract on March 1. The move will return about one thousand unemployed convicts to the penitentiary where overcrowding already limits space for more than half that number. He notes extreme lack of clothing bedding food and work materials for the inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Knott
Legisiature
Mason, Ford & Co
Youlth—Ecsardt
Sleppy brakeman blamed for Chesapeake & Ohio collision in Strauston
In Strauston Virginia on February 3 a C and O railroad collision occurred early Tuesday morning after a brakeman's blunder. One man died and three others were possibly fatally injured in the crash.
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Strauston
Chesapeake & Ohio
Evictions fuel fear as Coke Strike widens in Connellville
Twenty striking coke workers in Connellville Pennsylvania were evicted from company housing amid a ferocious snowstorm. Sheriffs report no resistance as leaders are targeted while other families stay housed with aid. Operators claim the strike backbone is broken yet miners vow bloodshed if forced to submit. The scene centers on Mount Pleasant Standard and Moor Wood works with Hungarians among the workers. The coke shortage drives shutdowns nationwide as imported laborers resist entry into mines.
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Connellaville
Coke
Westmoreland
Fayette
Connellsville
Standard
Moorwood
Mount Pleasant
King Named Balloonist for Army Weather Observations
PminapeLrua reports S. A. King, a renowned aeronaut, appointed balloonist in the Office of the Chief Signal Officer at Washington. He will make occasional balloon ascents to observe weather from high altitudes and will prepare aerial navigation notes for the weather reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PminapeLrua
S. A. King
Seronaut
Army
Washington
King
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Tee
Dalton+Gazette
W. C. Scott
TW Gazette
Business Directory
W.E. Rice
Wealer Tri Books
Co Materials
Posite Post-Office
Wooster
Davin Bremmer
Actioneer
Wayne
Scjoming
Y. Y. Rebuck
Main Street
Central House
F. F. H. Pope
M. O.ffice
Swiss Villa
East End
Dalton
J. M. Palmer
L. Bella Scott
Illiner
Peter-Hartman
Arber
N. K. Cole
Cares House
Business Centre
H. Cooper Ttorney
LAW
Justice of the Peace
Wayne County
D. Hawk
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Ffica
Orrville
E. A. Freet
Luginbuhl & Schultz
Dalton Creamery
Main Bt
J.R
H. R. Weimer
Main St
W.c.eckhart
Roceries Notions
Mill Streets
David Moser
Atchmaker & Jeweler
Race & Kosier
Ani the Times
C. Miller
Toves & Tinware
Denmark
Daltonia
McElhinney & Stinson
Fanerdls
Kosler
John Wecht
Alton
Bed Rock
Ash
News OF the
Brewell
Messrs
Butler
Logan
Plumb
Bock
Call
Voorhees
Lincoln
Payne
Sherman
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Southern Pacific
Pacific Steamship Company
Fitz- John Porter
Fitz-John Porter
Williams
Schofield
Geromino
George R. Sims
Southern Illinois
R. M. Cutts
San Francisco
John D. Caton
Ottawaru
Lattaville
Ross County
Albert Cooley
McGregor
Cal
Foreign Intelligence
Ker
Pont
Pennsylvania
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