Amadeus Abdicates Amid Political Turmoil and Rumors
New York reports on Amadeus abdication amid hopes of recall by the army. Spanish and French influences shape the move as monarchists and republicans maneuver in Madrid. Additional dispatches address impeachment questions, Senate sessions, and executive notices amid U S political maneuvering.
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New York
Amadeus
Spain
France
Italy
Victor Emanuel
Portugal
Madrid
Cortes
Associated Press
Cabinet shifts teased in MaDnRip ministry crisis
The report notes expected changes in the new ministry with names like Chao Suances Abarzuga and Shouville Novillas as ministers. A grand Republican mass meeting is planned for tomorrow while separate meetings of deputies and a ministerial council discuss a likely homogeneous Republican cabinet. General Sickles hosted a reception attended by Senor Castellar and Spanish nobility. Paris items mention Thiers illness and diplomatic dinners.
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MaDnRip
Chao
Finance
Suances
Marine
Abarzuga
Shouville Novillas
Thessembly
General Sickles
Senor Castellar
Paris
Washburne
de Corsaire
L’union
Dorregary
Seballo
Tresvany
Congressional Proceedings Highlight Senate Debate and River and Harbor Bill
The Senate reports the Centennial Commission findings on Pennsylvania subscriptions totaling about four million dollars to the Exposition. Debate centers on railroad service compensation and a two-stamped envelope issue. House action includes the River and Harbor bill allocating funds to numerous harbors and canals across multiple states.
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Washington
Senate
Scott
Centennial Commission
Pennsylvania
Sherman
Rameney
Legislative action and adjournment amid Fayette County petition
The House debated adjourning to February 2 after Mr. White moved to take up the tabled resolution. A petition from Dr W Jones and ninety-five Fayette county residents urged legislation to curb corrupt county treasurers by imposing higher taxes. The session adjourned as speakers praised Washington and the Fayette and Cuyahoga delegates before a farewell address.
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Mr. White
Williams
W. Jones
Fayette County
Berry
White
Cooper
Senate
Webausey
Geor
Washington
Cavahog
Curtis
Fayette
Ee Washington
Cuyahoga
Hard Water Said to Turn Hair Gray
An English writer claims excess lime in the system causes premature hair grayness and urges avoiding hard water in drinking and in tea coffee or soup. He suggests boiling hard water to soften it, cool it, and use it as a beverage.
Old Lady Recalls Marriage Promise and Calico Gown
An elderly woman recalls a vow made at her wedding day by her liege lord. She recounts Obediah placing a nuptial betrothal on her Anger and hints at a goods store. She reflects on being young and misinterpreting the gift as the whole store, realizing later it meant a single calico gown.
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Obediah
Absent minded clergy and feuding farmers in a rural misadventure
An absent minded clergyman jogs to a turnpike gate and misreads the scene mistaking his horse for himself. Farmer Jones and his wife quarrel over keeping a fire and in a fire alarm the husband rushes with a bucket while his wife shouts for the tong.
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Jones
Mr. Jones
Lime Water for Bread Making Procedure Endorsed
Lime saturated water yields bread with whiteness softness and moisture retention similar to alum. It neutralizes dough acidity and contributes calcium for bone structure. Use five pounds lime-saturated water per nineteen pounds flour. baking method unchanged. German bakers widely use lime water.
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Musprat
Germany
Care of Fowls in Transportation
A historical notice urges humane treatment of poultry during travel. It condemns underfeeding and dehydration on long journeys, warns of digestive and nervous strain, and advises securing water supply and limiting solid intake during transit.
Local marriage licenses issued since last report
A list of issued licenses includes J Hanrahan with Winnie Met and many others such as J H Spillmire with Elizabeth Parnell and M Hock with Carrie Geisler. The notice names numerous couples and ends with Pat Williamson and M L Clerk.
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J. Hanrahan
Winnie Met
J.D. Riggs
Nannie
J. H. Spillmire
Elizabeth M. Parnell
M.hock
Carrie Geisler
G.B. Okey
Louise
Schoonmaker
J. H. Morton
Mollie A. Powell
C. Hollick
Matilda Barbur
J. McCaffrey
A Morrissey
J. Bower
Kate Hey
Beecher Talks Compulsory Education At Pike's Opera House
Rev Henry Ward Beecher spoke at Pike's Opera House on Saturday evening delivering a lecture on Compulsory Education. He urged secular schooling funded by the state and argued for universal ballot access to émigrés and women while asserting religious instruction belongs primarily to church and home. The address framed moral education as nonsectarian and essential to good citizenship and statesmanship.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Pike's Opera House
Beecher
Arcenehy
Confidence Shysters Nabbed By Detectives After Suspect Plot
Detectives Mitchell Cushman and Harley arrested Gil Parker and John Suters for a confidence game involving counterfeit bills. They planned to sell Frank a thous and dollars in fake money for 500, with a genuine ten dollar bill shown as proof. Parker led Frank to a room at 2144 West Third Street. a bystander interrupted the deal and the pair were detained. Police found a loaded revolver, monte cards, a joker box, envelope stock, red wax, and other tools in their valises at Hammond street Station. One suspect, Peter Schwab, was also named. In Police Court the cases were continued to the 27th.
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Mitchell, Cushman
Harley
Gil Parker
John Suters
Cross Coves
Mitchell
Frank
Bom
Parker
West Third Street
Pan
Hammond-street
Express
Aera
Peter Schwab Fi
Cincinnati Enquirer
Shase
Actress Charlotte Thompson Opens One Wife in New Drama
Miss Charlotte Thompson, a clever versatile actress, begins a brief season at an unlabeled venue with a new emotion drama One Wife. M. V. Lingham, a city favorite, starts tonight at Robinson's Opera House in a performance billed with star power and strong company. Mr. H. S. Vance makes his first appearance in the cast amid lively chatter and surrounding hoopla.
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Charlotte Thompson
M. V. Lingham
Robinson
Mr. H
Vance Makee
Writings on stage stars and benefit in Brock's Hall
Fragmentary tribute to Kerry Boudeanie and others, noting a benefit at Brock's Hall and references to performers like Watts Phill, Boucicault, and Joe Barrett. Mentions Dublin birth and Pike's Opera ties, with remarks on 19th century London society drama and Ole Bull satire from a Missouri reader.
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Iitaly
Brock’s Hall
Kerry
Boudeanie
Mike
Normande Miete
Watts Phill
St. Louis
Joe
Dublin
Pike
Pike’s
Wood
Gotham
Y M C A Meetings and Plans for Upcoming Events
The Y M C A of this city hosts meetings with delegations from Cincinnati and Dayton associations. A jail visit and a higher life meeting are set for Monday at 7 30 with Prof Stevens presiding. Rev Jos conducts Sabbath services next week amid lectures by the eminent divine.
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Morris H. Shipley
Scott
Cincinnati Asseiation
Meade Aasocia
Dayton Association
Etneom
Profi Stevens
Dayton
Newport Hears from the Courthouse Convention
Newport Democrats held a Saturday night convention at the Courthouse to nominate city officers. Col James T Berry was elected President with William L Wright as Secretary and Ed Morin as Assistant Secretary. Nominations included M H Lewis for President of the School Board, Joseph Hoff for Marketmaster, Adam Schweitzer for Chief of Fire Department, Jean Reif as City Collector, and John Reif as Street Commissioner amid disorder from firecrackers.
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Dunkhurst
Keebers
Madison Street
Licking River
Newport
James T. Berry
William L. Wright
Ed Morin
M. H. Lewis
Joseph Hoff
Adam Schweitzer
Jean Reif
John Reif
Man Arrested for Burglary Involving Local Stores
William Houston, a colored man, was arrested Saturday and will be examined this afternoon before the mayor on a charge of burglary. He is accused of breaking into Henry Quarbrink’s grocery and Geo. Janson’s saloon on Craig Street last December and stealing various articles. Mary Cantwell was found guilty of obstructing trains on the Kentucky Central Railroad, and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. The County and Quarterly Courts are in session, and commissioners were officially notified of their appointment to select a site for a new government building, inviting bids from February to March 1 for a lot on a corner property measuring about 132 by 180 feet. The Chancery Court adjourned after four weeks of business. a term will resume in March, with proceedings involving Daniel O’Conner and Catherine Halley noted.
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William Houston
Henry Quarbrink
Geo. Janson
Craig Street
Mary Cantwell
Kentucky Central Railroad
Pend
Falmouth
Boutwell
Chancery Court
Daniel O’conner
Catherine Halley
Shal Greighon
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Colfax
Ames
Committee On the Judiciary of the House
Alfax
Moesgers
Goodrich
Potter
THE
Ma&rine Hospitals
John M. Wooworth
Marine Hital Service
United States
China
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Oakes Ames
Alley
Harlan
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Morrill Committee
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Durant
Union Pacific Railroad
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Witness
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SION
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Amilton Fis
London
American Press Association
Court of Chancery
California
Robert Johnson
James McLean
Times
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Berlin
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Committee On Ways and Means
Charles T. Sherman
Ohio
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W.R. Roberts
New London
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Kerr
J. H. Sypher
Louisiana
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Me Sypher
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Sypher
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Chicago Harbor
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Tenn
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Tennessee
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Maryland
Pennsylvania and Wooglaib Oving Obstructions In East River, New York
Hell Gate
Boston Harbor
Williamette River
Oregon
Wilmington
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Neale Aper Ton
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Mamilton
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Sherif Heim
Circuit
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James Walsh
Alexandria Pike
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