The Dead Senator funeral marks Catholic first in Senate
The funeral of Senator Barbour featured a Roman Catholic priest conducting the services in the Senate chamber for the first time in history. Bishop Keane led the address as cortège entered and departed the chamber to Poplar Hill Md. A Senate union with the House planned joint action to attend.
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Central trust stock dispute at Savannah rail board
Savannah May 16. The Central rail board sees Garnett Muir Mill Henry D McD Phinizy Jaques Howell Harrold Swann and Raoul meeting as the Central trust company New York and Richmond Terminal press for control. The chairman refused to receive stock leaving the issue to court of appeals. In Fayetteville Miss Brunt shoots outlaw Gilmore after his intrusion. Gilmore dies and Miss Brunt earns a $300 reward.
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al Gilmore
South Carolina
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Circus Train Wrecked Between Concordia and Ames
A Missouri Pacific train carrying Ringling Brothers circus parts ran through a trestle between Concordia and Ames Kansas. Two circus employees were seriously injured as four cars collapsed onto the engine and horses were killed in the wreck.
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Ames
McClure Targets Sunday Papers in Pirtserre Pa
Gen McClure of the law and order league opened formal action against Sunday newspapers in Pirtserre Pennsylvania. Warrants were issued for the arrest of leaders of the Leader Dispatch and Press newspapers and will likely be served today.
Supreme Court Allows Party Rate Tickets by B and O
The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, holds that railroad issue of party rate tickets for ten or more passengers at a reduced rate by the Baltimore and Ohio line does not violate interstate commerce law and may continue.
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Senate Debates Navy Budget and Harbor Defense Monitors
Senate resumes naval appropriation talks amid questions on navy size and vessel types. McPherson seeks to strike armored cruiser and battleship provisions. West and others argue over public debt and policy. House discusses sundry civil appropriations with tense exchanges on Savannah harbor funds and timber depreciation. Adjournment follows amidst procedural moves and protests.
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Massive Mississippi Floods Rise Across Big Cities
May 17 dispatches report the Mississippi and Ohio rivers swelling past 1858 levels, flooding East St Louis and Alton. Embankments held by armed patrols, dozens of islands inundated, and relief boats rescuing families as rail lines, yards, and bridges endure severe water damage. Kansas and Nebraska report continued downpours, bank-full streams, and rising flood debris with three more bodies found. Union Pacific bridge approach washed out cutting traffic across Omaha.
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Across the Water. Clergyman Bell faces assault charges in Wiltshire
In Wiltshire at Hasegenora Kennedy BH a clergyman and minister Bell is charged with criminal assault on two young women aboard a railway carriage journey. He denies criminal intent though admits familiarity with the girls. Bail is denied and remand ordered for further examination.
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Death of Gen Klapka at Buda Pesth
Vienna May 17 Gen George Klapka dies at Buda Pesth. He was a hero of the Hungarian revolution.
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Buda-Pesth
Noted Outlaw Ira Malins Shot Dead in Ambush near Norton
Word from Norton Virginia says Ira Malins a Talton Hall style desperado was shot from ambush and killed Saturday night while crossing Round Gap. His wife and brother in law, the driver and two horses were also killed in the attack. motive appears revenge as money was not taken.
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