Extra Sessions Shaped by Presidents and Crises
The article reviews multiple instances when U S Congress met in extra sessions at presidents urging from Washington through Hayes and Lincoln to address wars, funding and crises. It notes calls by Jefferson Madison and others, the 1861 war powers vote, and later emergency sessions during panics and infrastructure needs.
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Hayes
Great Britain
Chesapeake
Hampton Roads
Capitol
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van Buren
William Henry Harrison
Pierou
Lincoln
Grant
Sein
Satan
Diseases of Indiana and local civic matters
The Indiana health office reports no severe epidemics, noting scarlet fever diphtheria and typhoid are sporadic with small-pox parts in some areas. It cites poor fever recognition and household transmission as key issues while indictments and local incidents include ex-treasurer Isaac Mowrer for forgery and a betrothal amid typhoid illness, plus labor and tax reports in Morgantown and the Vincennes National Bank building sale context.
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State Health Office
Indiana
Saya
Imade Aly
Lavelteng
Allen County Grand Jury
Isaac Mowrer
Michel Houlihan
En-County
Mowrer
Rn Thell
Montana
Ate Ate
Indiana Mining Co
Borage Canicern
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Institut
Wilson M. Tyler
Paxton
Icmp
Fire Destroys Dant's Saloon and Hartig's Mill
A blaze this morning damaged Dant's Saloon and Hartig's Mill with extensive losses. Authorities investigate whether arson was involved and who might be responsible.
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Hartig
District road gang tale of a coroner and a fatal accident
An aged road gang tale from a Pittsburgh area item recounts coroner and emergency physician figures discussing a nighttime death along the Baltimore and Ohio road. The conversation covers a body found near Sand Patch, a verdict of accidental death, and a burial service with Bible readings amidst a tense, rumbling hillside setting.
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Eliot Holbrool
Baltisdore & Whip Road
Pittabarg
Post
Baltimore & Urdo
Gabeesta Apounty
Dpd
Philson
Dpe
Jefferee Médical College
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Owell
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Fen Orate
Fooliti
Fire destroys saloon and mill in Eagle County incident
Fire alarm at about 2 o clock Friday sent crews to Councilman Dora Dants saloon on E Fifth and Walnut. The blaze gutted the saloon and Hartigs grist mill. damages estimated around 1400 with 000 risk on buildings and no insurance on saloon contents. Investigators allege arson and note the saloon has a history of trouble.
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Dora Dant
E. Fifth
Walnut Streets
Hartig
Leiden
Foxs
Fastig
Bott
Dant
Henry
Stewart
Harmon
Board of Commissioners
Night prowlers assault broom maker on city hill
J C Mendenhall, a broom manufacturer, reports being assaulted by two men on E Third Street near the hilltop as he headed home Wednesday night. The robbers fled after striking him with a blunt instrument. he was not seriously injured.
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