President Backs Civil Service Rules Amid Philadelphia Delegation Talks
Washington dispatches report the President reaffirming civil service rules and promoting Fairman over General Bingham as Postmaster of Philadelphia. A meteorological discovery traces a November atmospheric wave from the Pacific to the Rockies, aiding winter forecasting. Bristow resigns. S. M. Phillips of North Carolina named to succeed. Philadelphia delegation discussions continue as public reaction lauds the civil service stance.
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Idetpala
Philadelphia
Vious
Byron Wilson
U.S
Yantic
Palermo
Port Said
Sickles
United States
Madrid
Julius Kr Zywvczynki
Kryke
Cuba
Ryan
Colon
Punta Raca
Volunteer Army
Fish
Fairman
General Bingham
Treasury
Signal Office
England
John Hershel
Tongland
Europe
South Atlantic
Oregon
British Columbia
Pacific States
Utah
Nevada
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Indian Territory
Washington Territory
Idaho
Montana
Missouri
Mississippi
Mexican Gulf
Pacific Coast
Wyoming
Pacific
Puget Sound
Bristow
S. M. Phillips
North Carolina
Rev. Robertson Found Guilty and Suspended
In Lovisville the Rev. G. H. Robertson was found guilty on three charges after a presbytery trial. He was deposed from the ministry and deprived of church fees until he shows repentance. The sentence vote was 19 for deposition and 3 against.
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Lovissvville
G. H. Robertson
Early rebuilding advances in Boston burned district
Steady progress marks the clearing of the burned area with a one story 60 by 44 foot store erected at Oliver and High streets in the Fort Hill district. Workers salvage wool and leather from ruins as more temporary structures rise and city officials seek legislative power to aid rebuilding.
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Moston Enterprise
Boston
Oliver and
High Streets
Fort Hill
Ata
Congress
Milk Street
Hartford & Erie Railroad
Federal
Transcript
Relief Committee
Eeng Aeri
Fire destroys Dastin saw mills and grants for Centennial Board
In Philadelphia the Dastin saw mills, three buildings including a new $41,000 structure, burned with benzine ignition blamed for the fire. Loss estimated at $100, fully insured. Separately the Centennial Board of Finance organized with Daniel M. Fox as chairman and plans to open subscription books November 21 to raise about $1,000,000 from Pennsylvania. John A. Shoemaker predicts a great exposition.
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Philadelphia
Dastin
Gen. Grant
Pennsylvania
Centennial Board of Finance
Daniel M. Fox
John A. Shoemaker
Liberal Democrats Unite At Columbus Convention
The Liberal and Democratic Convention in Columbus met with closed doors and harmonious proceedings. They plan a conciliatory appeal to Ohio voters signed by both chairmen urging unity and support for the Liberal platform while postponing a decision on dropping the Democratic name to a future convention.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
Buckalew Sworn In At Constitutional Convention Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on November 16, Charles R. B. Buckalew was sworn in as a convention member replacing Mr. Freeze of Columbia who resigned. The convention adjourned to allow the President to select standing committees.
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Charles RB. Buckalew
Mr. Freeze
Columbia
Shipwrecked J W Wellington Brought To Light
The schooner wrecked on Cushing's Island is reported to be the J. W. Wellington of Brooklyn Maine from Boston. The captain and crew were saved but one man was badly injured and a thirteen year old boy was lost.
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Portland
Cushing
Illinois Official Returns Grant Leads In State Vote
Official returns from 97 of 102 counties show Grant with 206 149 votes and Greeley with 163 146. Grant’s current majority is 42 993 and will exceed 50 000 when Cook Cass Harot Mason and Pope counties report in.
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Springfield
Grant
Greeley
Cook
Cass
Harot Mason
Pope
Weather Report From War Department Signals Office
In the Northwest and Upper Lakes expect clearing cold weather and west to southwest winds. Gulf and South Atlantic States see high pressure with clear cold conditions and westerly to northerly winds. Lower Lakes may have light snow with clearing and westerly winds, while New England and the Middle States trend to clearing cool weather through the day.
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War Department
Washmerton
D.C
Northwest
Upper Lakes
Ohio Valley
Gulf and
South Atlantic States
Lower Lakes
New England
Middle States
Evening Post Denies Bankruptcy and Fire Company Plans
The Evening Post Printing company denies bankruptcy and will have the matter argued in U.S. District Court soon. A 10th Ward movement seeks an independent fire company with citizen crews and city engines under marshal authority amid arson attempts in the West Division. Reports note horse deaths linked to a recent epizootic and suspected animal disease from prior illness.
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Curiaco
Evening Post Printing Company
United States District Court
10Th Ward
Mid
Regula
West Division
International News Roundup From London Paris Vienna Berlin
London honors James Gordon Bennett with thanks for Livermstone discovery and awards Stanley a Victoria medal of 1873. Paris notes Bank of France gold up by one million francs as new transport reports reach New Caledonia. Carlists protest in Catalonia while government closes Tyrolean Diet. Carlist raids disrupt lines between Perpignan and Gerona and telegraph wires are cut. Berlin reports Crown Prince Frederick William ill and a Baltic gale sinks the Anglia Dane. Westville oil from cotton waste proves successful and rail progress near White Sulphur Springs accelerates toward Gauley.
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London Geographical Society
James Gordon Bennett
Liverstone
Stanley
Charles Sumeter
Liverpool
New York
Baltic
Paris
Bank of
Vienna
Eet
Maprro
Central Junta
Carlist Organization
Catalonia
Amadeus
Perpignan
Gerona
Spain
Barcelona
Notable Phases and Rumors in Letters and Theater
A collage of cultural and political notes includes Edwin Forrest's claim to a unique dramatic library, Cherokee Chief Lewis Downing's death, and opinions on French leadership. Mentions of Sumner, Blang, Rawlinson, and Ti dalles New Haven visit are interwoven with gossip on actors, editors, and a forthcoming Harper wedding.
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Bismarck
Berlin
Bis
Sumner
Edwin Forrest
America
Wm. M. Grosvenor
St. Louis
Drs- Lewis Downing
Tallequah
Louis Blanc
Pee
Edmund Yates
Joaquin Miller
Gevereee
New York Sun
Pacific Coast
Robert Hall
Butler
Harper Brothers
McDonald
Arkansas
Horace White
Chicago Tribune
Henry Rawlinson
Royal Geographical Society
Stanley
Livingstone
N. Y.sun
Giuseppe
Marquis of
Candia
Tilton
New Haven
Brooklyn
Yale
Bran and market prices from the Evening Star list
Local market notes show bran at 12 13 per ton with shipsculf 14 IT, middlings 18 422, and store 2 3 re. m0. Beans dull at 2 25 240 per bushel, butter steady with light receipts, cheese prices firm for choice, eggs easier at 29 30c, oranges 60 per bin, chestnuts 4 00 per bushel. Various grains and provisions quoted, including flour, corn, oats, hay, pork, and lard, with steady to quiet demand across categories.
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Shipstaff
Ohio
al Cuucere
Youghingheny
Ohio River
Kanawha River
Barcrib
BasLey
Saene Aro
New Orleans
Neilan
Gugen Mzats
Sean
Bel
Market notes on tobacco auctions and regional bids
The report lists bid prices and lots from tobacco auctions with figures for various grades and regions. It mentions prices for leaf, stemmed and leaf-10 lots, including Brown and Clermont, Owen Ky, West Virginia and Southern Indiana, with totals around 790 dollars for certain lots.
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Ail Bacou
Mnenteh Commienes
Leesa
Kate
Brown
Clermont Cos
Hhaé Owen Oe Ky
West Virginia
Southern
Indiana
City Council debates water, rail, and fire measures
The Board of Councilmen met with 34 members present as President Fitzgerald led. They debated expanding water pipes to guard against fires from Mt Auburn reservoir, and considered street and railroad commitments, fire department staffing, and a $15,000 Fricker fire plug purchase with committee referrals and ordinances under review.
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Fitzgerald
Colonel Jones
Mt. Auburn
Cutter
Inclined Plane Railway Company
Saunders Street
McMillan Street
Locust
Madisonville Turnpike
McMillan
Auburn Streets
Auburn Street
Auburn Avenue
Highland Avenue
Oak Street
Reading Road
Central Union Dept
Committee On Railroads
McCafferty
Committee On Fire Department
Miller
P. Webber
Browne Street
Brighton House
Carey
Wiuen Beard Alley
Siefert
Committee On Law
McHugh
Superior Court
Cincinnati Southern Railroad
Fiedeldey
Southern Railroad
Common Council
DeBeck
Kiehborth
Committee On Elections
Fricker
Johnson
Major Bremley
Fricker plug debate moves to next meeting on freezing claims
Council hears Fricker plug trial claims noting cost savings over fire cisterns and freezing doubts. City Solicitor authorized to pay arbitrators' compensation for Wooster turnpike within city limits after deed receipt. Woodburn annexation vote certified as favorable. Adjournment to next Friday week.
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Frintz
Johnson
Connolly
Fricker
Wooster Turnpike
Joseph P. Santmeyer
Council Chamber
Ohio River
Woodburn
McCaffery
Rosedal at Woods Theater Captivates Crowded Audience
Crowded house last night for the third presentation of Rosedal. Barrett’s Elliott Grey and Macauley’s Miles McKenna praised as near perfect. Rosedale repeats this afternoon, Richard III planned tonight, Julius Caesar with new scenery Monday. Patti-Maie Concerts ticket demand strong. seats at John Church’s. Emerson, Forrest, Sothern, Neilson noted in current stage offerings.
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Rosedal
Woods’ Theater
Mr. Barrett
Elliott Grey
Macauley
Miles McKenna
Rosedale
John Church
Oo Emerson
New York
Edwin Forrest
Lad
Dundreary Sothern
Wallack’s
Miss Neilson
Booth’s
Juliet
The Horse Epizooty and City Action
The city faces the horse epizooty with the mayor endorsing a STAR suggestion to arrest all owners of afflicted horses and those mistreating animals. Si Keck imports a steam wood wagon for a packing house and a case shows how greed drives owners to push suffering animals to meet lucrative funeral trips, ending in two horses dying in harness.
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Erg
Si Keck
Hamilon
Pepenlgens York
Hackman
Spring Grove
Bethel Fair Postponed Amid Citywide Disease
Bethel Fair faces a three week postponement from November 18 to December 9 due to horse disease disrupting travel and merchandise. The board also details a plan for a flower table with twelve young ladies from each church and notes donations totaling 3910 dollars, plus a concert set for November 26 at Pike's Opera House.
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Board of Control
Bethel Fair
A. D. Waters
Bethel
Loth
Concert
Pike’s Opera House
Archon
Saturday Market Scenes From a Worn City Block
A reflective panorama of a Saturday at a bustling market. Families with baskets, a hungry thief seized by a officer, stalls selling fish meat and produce, hawkers with tricks and patter, and the weary poor sharing meager dinners as vendors press hopeful sales and curious crowds form along Sixth Central avenues.
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Saturdacht
Camp Washington
Sixth
Central Avenue
Ener Street
Vicini
Agary
Mound Street
Vine
Sixth Mound
Richmond Street
Court cases and a stove explosion headline
United States District Court proceedings involve Geonan and Beay Abrenee yesterday with Judge Pollock rendering a monetary judgment of 5862 to the plaintiff. In a separate matter, the court overruled a quash indictment and扱 a fancy powder incident where gunpowder caused a stove to explode, shocking the proprietor with the explosion.
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The
United
J. B. Conklin
Ant
Col. Bond
Pitta
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