New York Tribes Strikes The Gold Sales for August
Police officer Cooney shot a man named Matthew Madden amid a town square disturbance during an arrest attempt. A large melee followed as shots fired left Madden fatally wounded. bystanders were stabbed or shot, two men hospitalized in a dying condition. Protests and labor tensions dominated as employers plan meetings on trade strikes and eight to ten hour workdays loom. Fire at Livingston sugar house on Leonard Street threatens a large block. origin and losses undetermined. Japanese Embassy to arrive and stay at St. Nicholas Hotel before sailing to Europe. National Amateur Oarsmen Convention set for August 28 to define amateur status and establish a national regatta. Report on Benito Juarez death and Lerdo de Tejada succession. telegraph link to Monterey disrupted.
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New York
Hudson
Employers Association
Livingston
Leonard Street
West Bowery
Hudson Streets
St. Nicholas Hotel
Boston
Yeddo
Europe
Matamoros
Mexico
City of
Tampico
Mejia
Benito Juarez
Lerdo de Jeda
Republic
Monterey
Treasury Salt Regulations Extend to Rewarehouse and Fish Curing
Washington notes new Treasury rules for salt warehousing and rewarehouse, preserving original import dates and a three year limit. salt used in curing fish on shore requires in bond entry and proofs of use. shipback shipments follow standard bond procedures. export sales projections forecast gold totals of one and two million by August 1st and August 8th.
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Washington
Treasury
United States
Cotton prospects and tariff reforms loom in the era
The article surveys cotton projections with forecasts from 4 000 000 to 5 000 000 bales and notes price levels may not sustain profitability. It discusses postal telegraph consolidation under one management, potential tariff reductions, and political support. It also reports levee investments reclaiming lands and a fatal stabbing involving two thieves Philip Lancaster and James Burnet.
Liberal mass meeting opens Chicago campaign on Market Street
In Chicago on Market Street between Madison and Randolph a Liberal campaign mass meeting will open the drive this evening with three stands. Political figures include Senator Trumbull ex Governor Koerner and Governor hopeful Austin Blair of Michigan. An immense turnout is expected amid last October fire debris at the Michigan avenue site where workmen uncovered a large tire in the bricks near the basement.
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Chicago
Market Street
Madison
Randolph
Trumbull
Koerner
Austin Blair
Michigan
Michigan Avenue
Messrs. Hibbard & Spencer
Democratic Convention Nominates District Ticket
In Tilliv ors Jacksonville on July 29 the Democratic Convention for the Thirty-eighth Senatorial District nominated W. Br. Archer of Pike County for Senator and Henry Dresser of Scott County and M. Lewis of Calhoun County for Representatives. In Freeport also on July 29 a large Greeley and Brown meeting at Hellinger Hall featured speeches by Wn. Shannon of Carroll and others and the formation of a Democratic and Liberal Republican Greeley and Koerner Club for the fall campaign.
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Jacksonville
W. BR. Archer
Pike County
Henry Dresser
Scott County
M. Lewis
Calhoun County
Freeport
Greeley and Brown
Hellinger
Republican Campaign Meeting Opens Season at Capitol
Madison July 29 The first Republican campaign gathering of the season convened at the Capitol. Matt Carpenter spoke for an hour and twenty minutes, praising the administration and ridiculing Greeley.
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Madison
Capitol
Eyver
Matt Carpenter
Greeley
Edward F Foster Dramatic News editor dies at 38
Boston July 29 Edward F Foster editor of the Dram atic News died suddenly on Saturday night from heart disease. He was thirty eight years old and formerly connected with the dramatic profession where he made many friends as a journalist. He leaves a wife and child.
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Boston
Edward F’. Foster
The
Dramatic News
Grain yields rise across Iowa as rains ease
DusugusR reports that recent heavy rains did not harm crops. Iowa shows improved yields in wheat oats and barley with corn expected to exceed prior forecasts. Harvest underway in many counties while labor shortages push wages to 3 25 a day. Wisconsin winter wheat prospects are good opposite the poor showing in Wisconsin. Des Moines Polk County liberals and Democrats hold county conventions to select delegates for state events. In New Jersey Millville fires traced to incendiaries. Jersey City firefighter James W. McCarty buried with large turnout. donations planned for his widow and children.
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Dusugusr
Iowa
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
Jersey City
Millville
N. J
Pittsburg
James W. McCarty
Erie
St. Matthew’s
Abercombie
Brooklyn Crisis Deepens After Stabbing In Politics
Commissioner Carr, recently stabbed by ex Assemblyman Roche, remained in a dying condition Saturday night as doctors described his case hopeless. Roche showed grief on learning of the deteriorating state, and the incident sparked intense political turmoil in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Carr
Roche
Weather Report from Washington July 28 Evening
Threatening weather with rain southerly easterly winds on the south Atlantic coast Virginia cloudy weather with southerly wind elsewhere. Areas of rain and increasing cloudiness extend eastward over the lower lakes. Clearing in the northwest. Northerly and western winds in the Ohio valley and southwest to the Gulf with Monday clear weather.
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Washington
South Atlantic
Virginia
Suburban Meeting Plans Dane Street Bridge Over Millcreek
A Schwitz's Hall gathering raised funds for a Dane street foot bridge across Millcreek. The plan shows a 100 by 4 foot bridge with a 15 foot high stone pier, estimated at 425 dollars, with land donated on both sides. The railroad will add a coal platform and later a station house if patronage warrants it.
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Schwitz
Dane Street
Millcreek
Disgraceful Row at Newport Mayor Office Ends in Arrest
Last night in Newport a violent disturbance broke out at the mayor's office after William Reynolds and George Bowers fought on Monmouth Street near Adam Schwitzer's. They were jailed, bail offered by John Hagarty, and a fight erupted during bond signing with Hagerty and officers clashing as shouts rang out.
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William Reynolds
Rattler
George Bowers
Monmouth Street
Adam Schwitzer
John Hagarty
John Hagerty
Marshal Clary
Brophy
Disorder in the streets ends with arrests and jail
The Mares failed to quell a disturbance as darkness hindered officers from reaching combatants. After a lengthy melee order was restored and the ruffians were jailed. The note calls for harsher punishment than fines, suggesting bread and water imprisonment, and reminds that this is the last week to pay city taxes without penalty.
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Duncan
Drunken Disturbances and a Fatal Shot at Local Gatherings
This morning reports recount two violent incidents. At the Ottol Ortlepsaalden corner of Fourth and Main, a fight knocked Otto and his wife down, leaving the wife severely injured and the floor bloodstained with no reported arrests. A second altercation on Bakewell Street left Alex James Schnorbus badly bound by a youth named Schnorbus, while details remain unclear. A recent Wats Catholic church picnic near Falmouth ended in a deadly shooting when Donnelly and Jones exchanged fire. Jones was shot in three places and likely killed, while Donnelly also fired, injuring two bystanders, a man and a boy.
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Ottol Ortlepsaalden
Otto
Lewis Schnorbusa
Bakewell Street
Alex
James
Schnorbus
Th Wats Catholic
Falmouth
Donnelly
Jones
The Christian Association Address at Cleves
The Christian Association met in Cleves on Sabbath afternoon. Mr. Lippincott of Delhi spoke on the psalmist line The righteous shall flourish as the palm tree. The large audience listened with marked attention to his solemn and impressive imagery.
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Christian Association
Cleves
Lippincott
Delhi
Newcomb's Minstrels At Wood's Theater Open Tonight
Amusements column reports Newcomb's Minstrels open tonight at Wood's Theater with donation concert proceeds directed by Mr. Newcomb. Featured acts include Hall the lion banjoist Lake choolcraft a top comedian Kelly and Bideaux and Rogers and McKee with Rebecca Jane and youthful Stevie. Pauline Lucéan to tour the country this fall with a $7000 gold payoff per engagement plus monthly benefit.
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Wood
Mr. Newcomb
Hall
Lion
Lake Choolcraft
Kelly
Bideaux
Rogers
McKee
Rebecca Jane
Young Stevie
Young Rogers
Andy McKee
Pauline Lucéan
Lucky Lucea
Spontaneous generation and a Ozark pugilist clash
The piece argues against spontaneous life arising without parents and recalls a sensational Ozark incident where editor minister Mr Withers fought Squire Boone, ended with apologies and reconciliation. A brief Reading tale of a balcony flame and a Louisville paper quip about Stephens editor.
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Withers
Ozark
Arkansas
Squire Boone
Boone
Boon Polacng
Judge
England and Belgium Face Geneva Liability Totals
In Geneva on July 2 the Arbitrators ruled England liable for half a million sterling in the Florida case. The Alabama case is under discussion today. Brussels on July 29 reported the Independence Belge stating the Geneva Court will award no more than one and a half million sterling to America.
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Geneva
England
Florida
Alabama
Brussels
Independence Belge
Geneva Court
America
French loan oversubscribed as Commissions assail Gambetta
The new loan was fully subscribed yesterday and hailed as an unprecedented success. French Commissioners in their report on the purchase of Parrot batteries from America attack Gambetta and Naquet.
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Pagis
America
Gambetta
Naquet
Crop reports show favorable results across multiple states
Crop reports from Illinois Iowa Kansas and Nebraska released this morning indicate the harvest looks promising. In central Illinois recent heavy showers damaged some grains but a good average yield remains projected. Tuercy County Commissioners granted Carthage Council permission to improve the Hamilton road through the village with grading and proper drainage.
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Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Tuer County
Council of Carthage
Hamilton
Local Court Actions Include Sentences for Drunkenness and Theft
George Bates and four companions fined ten dollars each for careless driving and intoxication. Mary Wheeler, on the continued docket, jailed thirty days for stealing towels and bedsheets. About a dozen boys discharged with warning for daytime river and canal bathing. Lewis Drosky and Chas Weizel fined five dollars each for striking M. Volmer. Wm Kleesen fined six dollars and thirty days for drunkenness and destroying four glass panes. Thomas Tiernen sent out for twenty days after assaulting Chas Ross. Carrie and Mary Johnson each sentenced to thirty days for drunkenness and obscene language. Andrew Colter's grand larceny trial continued to the 30th inst.
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George Bates
Mary Wheeler
Lewis Drosky
Chas. Weizel
M. Volmer
Wm. Kleesen
Thomas Tiernen
Chas. Ross
Carrie and
Mary Johnson
Andrew Colter
Market Report notes volatile prices and limited buyers
The report shows unchanged flour and scarce old stock, new family offerings rising, and receipts exceeding demand. Prices for different grades fluctuate with buyers on hold, while the market remains quiet overall and several commodities like middlings bacon and pears show varied demand and sales.
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Ex Howe
Ee Uiet
Pealemente
Latest Markets by Telegraph from New York and Porto Veijo
Telegraph market summaries report quiet but steady movement across wheat corn and sugar with bid prices. Dull and nominal for pork lard and tallow, with scattered receipts and activity noted in August contracts and European quotes.
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Curaeae
Prater
Agust
Wieter
Milwaukee
California
Pickett Defends Sale of Rebel Archives to Government
J T Pickett publishes in the Patriot asserting Thompson's letter is genuine and defending the act of selling rebel archives to the Government.
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Washineron
J.T. Pickett
Patriot
Thompson
First Temperance Case Try in Tloin County
The first case under the new Temperance law in the county featured Mrs Worley of Marseilles suing saloon keeper Hermieke for selling grog to her husband. The court room was crowded with spectators including several women supporting enforcement. After long arguments, twenty-nine jurors were summoned until six were chosen. The jury found no cause of action after two and a half hours deliberation.
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Orrowa
Oglesby Arrives in Terre Haute for Grant Meeting
Ex Major General Richard J. Oglesby, a Republican governor candidate, arrived in Terre Haute and was serenaded by the Grant Club. He spoke at a Grant mass meeting at the Wigwam where ex Major General Craft presided. A second workman killed at Eel River bridge was Peat, a Carlinville Illinois resident, not Missouri. The accident involved a large beam at a trestle over the river bank.
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Mlinois
Missouri
Probate court proceedings name executors for two estates
The will of Ferdinand Deneke was admitted and August Weichsmuth appointed executor. Personal property valued at $2,900 and real estate at $50. Besaden appointed executrix of the estate of John Herman Besaden with personal estate $900 and real estate $7,000.
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Ieee
Ferdenand Deneke
August Weichsmuth
API
Ea Besaden
John Herman Besaden
Heat and sun lead to multiple deaths and an arrest
Mathew Dodds, a laborer on a Gas Company coal boat, died after severe sunstroke at his Park Street boarding house. A 12 year old, Pat Murphy, died after heat illness at 9:30 PM. James Hudson, a colored man, was arrested on the levee for assaulting a white man believed to have sold him a pistol, with court appearance set for Monday before Judge Carter.
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Mathew Dodds
Park Street
Pat Murphy
Harrison Street
James Hudson
Taylor
Darkey
Hudson
Carter
Brutal Assault Charge Against Isaac Kane Brought Before Commissioner
Isaac Kane a mate of the steamer Lawrence faced aggravated assault charges at a hearing before Commissioner Halliday. Witnesses say Kane struck deck-hand William Martin with a hatchet after a quarrel over pay. Kane was held in $500 bail to answer at the October term of the U S Court.
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Isaac Kane
Lawrence
Halliday
William Martin
Martin
Kane
United States
Markets by Telegraph. Government bonds and commodities quoted
Quotes from New York show unsettled government bonds and steady gold carrying at 3 percent. Coffee prices and other commodities list mixed moves, with wheat and wheat products showing some steadiness. Tallow and other items appear in London market notes, while Talleyrand and Guizot are cited in a political reflection on mankind and liberty.
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Anata P. Etheae
Cuba
Semana
Agus
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