Rumors and World News From The London Scene
London gossip ties Mary Anderson to Carmelite nuns while Switzerland bans Salvation Army meetings. Incognito King Osdár visits London. Massowah earthquake. cholera debates in France. Berlin cholera congress urged by Dr Koch. Paris Chinese envoy pays immunity. French wheat harvest aid. Warsaw restaurants closed. France revises constitution. cholera deaths by July 27. U.S. business failures rise. internal revenue receipts drop. New York to issue bonds for schools. Welsh and Italian labor import plan linked to blocked legislation.
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Hazen cites Greely mission complete andelopement news
Gen Hazen asserts Lieut Greely completed all assigned tasks as his responsibility ended. A young Anne Arundel County Maryland woman eloped to Washington with a mulatto coachman. Louis Spencer a colored man dies in Lockport NY poor house at 115. Death notices include Walter Harriman ex Governor NH and Daniel Pratt NY Attorney General. James R Keene sells Newport property for 80000. President leaves Washington for summer vacation. Peter Gibson Cincinnati pioneer dies leaving large estate. Irish MP Sexton to attend Boston convention as Parnell representative with William Redmond also attending.
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Greeshis
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Maryland
Ashington
Louis Spencer
Lockport
Walter Harriman
New Hampshire
Daniel Pratt
New York
James R. Keene
Newport
Washington
Peter Gibson
Cincinnati
Sexton
Sligo
Irish Parliamentary Party
Irish National League
Boston
Parnell
William E. Redmond
Financial troubles sweep multiple firms in early news
Wear Bougher & Co of St Louis assigns to Nathan Cole with liabilities around 450000 and assets 620000. Louis Colin Son cigar factory seized by deputy sheriff. liabilities about 100000. Mississippi River Logging Co votes to shut all mills by September 15. Carmichael & Emmons failure triggers Coatsville Iron Co assignment with 250000 liabilities. H P Robinson & Co fails for 200000. Miners Amalgamated Association forms in coal regions with 100000 members. Forest Bolt Co of Rockford assigns with 22400 liabilities. Frederick Deutsch fails. assets 15000. A Overholt & Co distillery at Connersville continues.
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Wear, Bougher & Co
St. Louis
Nathan Cole
Ome
St. Louis National Bsk
New York
Boston
Chicago
Louis Colin
Wabash Avenue
Mississippi River Logging Company
Clinton
Iowa
Chicago Times
Northwest
Carmichael & Emmons
Coatsville
Miners’ Amalgamated Association
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Forest Ae Bolt Company
Rockford
Independent Republicans meet in New York nominate and platform
Independent Republicans from several states meet in New York on the 22d with George William Curtis in the chair and Charles R. Codman elected president. They oppose Blaine’s nomination, endorse Cleveland and Hendricks, and adopt a platform denouncing past Republican leadership. The diary notes various nominations, appointments, and political maneuvers across parties.
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New York
George William Curtis
Charles R. Codman
Blaine
Thomas Bacon
Cleveland
Hendricks
Gen. Weaver
Congress
Iowa
Wide business pool formed by rail and bank interests
Major rail and finance firms, The Baltimore and Ohio Postal and Bankers and Merchants Telegraph Cos, unite to form a twenty five year working pool expanding into land and cable ventures. Queen Victoria cabled congratulations to President Arthur on the Arctic rescue of Lieut. Greeley and other survivors. Arthur thanked her and praised the Alert gift.
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Victoria
Arthur
Lieut. Greely
Cincinnati
Patrick Harrnet
Shewell
McVicker’s Theater
Chicago
Muncie
Ind
Lucy Hughes
Grand Army of the Republic
Minneapolis
Gov. Hubbard
Pillsbury
Multiple Disasters Causes Wide Destruction Across Cities
A cascade of calamities from Erie to Louisville includes a tramp killed or injured by a freight train, fires destroying Gloucester and Dayton properties totaling hundreds of thousands, a tornado smashing Dell Rapids structures, convict train explosions in Tennessee, and accidents injuring or killing several workers. Drowning of children near Suamico and a streetcar collision near Troy add to the toll.
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Erie
Dublin
John Oscar Graham
Western Union
Harvey & A
McKenze
Langfort & Son
Gloucester
Mass
Dell Rapids
D.T
Cowee
Ten
Epidemics and armory funds mark the latest dispatches
Telegrams report cholera severity in Marseille and Fouillon districts with deaths and declines in cases. New York City funds 2 million for National Guard armories. A fire devastates Devil's Lake City Dakota destroying forty buildings. Other items note Warsaw plot fallout and transport line takeovers, plus a Cleveland wreck injuring workers.
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Condul Mason
Marseilles
Foulon
tJordon
el Mahdi
Stanley
Gordon
Congo
Puerto Principe
Treasury
Villa Clara
Havana
Devil’s Lake City
Dakota
Crimes and Criminals From Across the States and Towns
Burglars blew a Swanton Vermont post office safe stealing 800 in cash and 7000 in notes. Albert Miles a wife murderer was hanged in Natchez Mississippi. Ex State Treasurer Thombles J Churchill of Arkansas is accused of embezzling 80522 mostly in first two years 64309. Lair acquitted in Devil Lake murder case. Carl Kessler fatally stabbed Bert Kellogg in Lafayette Indiana both newspaper boys. A mob attempt to lynch a man in Tyty Was. John C Eno in New York rents an elegant Quebec house with daughters. Frank Wittum Frog Jones Orendorf ages 17 19 15 drowned in Tilindig River Copperas Creek dam. F J Moses formerly of Chicago Arrested in Chicago.
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Albert Miles
Natchez
Miss
Thombles J. Churchill
Arkansas
Lair
Ward Brothers
Devil’ Lace
Dakota
Lafayette
Ind
Carl Kessler
Bert Kellogg
Tu Ty
John C. Eno
New York
Quebec
Frank, Wittum
Frog Jones
Orendorf
Tilindig
Copperas Creek
F. J. Moses
Ticagoe Carolina
Hicagoon
Plagues and Poverty in Marseilles Streets and Quarters
An eye witness dispatch portrays Filth and sickness in Marseilles Capelette and Toulon districts. He describes closed shops fetid waters rotting refuse and overcrowded quarters where cholera patients died at Pharo hospital and burial scenes near St Pierre.
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New York Times
Chyler
Rue Crisserie
Capelette
Ship Canal
Toulon Road
Quartier Capelette
New York
Pharo
Bo Aeapees Ag
St. Pierre
Pharo Hospital
Rembrandt
Toulon
Touln
Ohio papers report fires deaths and oddities across state
A Dayton hay works fire destroyed John Cbdd’s hayrack property and other losses totaling 75000 dollars. W B Tanneyhill plans a Steubenville weekly and daily paper in August. R D Freer of Ashland Bank president dies of paralysis after a year of illness. Lancaster Daily Leader and Rushville Weekly suspended for lack of patrons. Louis Ballenfell fatally injured at Buoyrah tile mill by flywheel fracture of spine. Hagerty of Ohio Short Horn Breeders Association sends stock register blanks. Dover Township James Palen amputates right hand fingers while oiling a reaper. Harmer Spearer’s house robbed of money and a watch during a circus parade. Sabine residents tar and feather a keeper at a brothel and eject others. Morgan County boasts a notable three-year-old Durham steer with extreme features. An electric locomotive headlight test on a New York Pennsylvania Ohio line proves power and range. Cincinnati divorce suit details involve Gov Sprague marriage to Inez Weed and prior divorce filings. Cincinnati bank tax case before State Board of Equalization involves Foraker and heavy assessed values. fees discussed and contested.
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Dayton
John Cbdd
W. B. Tanneyhill
Wellsville
Steubenville
R. D. Freer
Farmers' Bank
Ashland
Lancaster Daily Leader
Rushville
Louis Ballenfelt
Buoyrah
L. D. Hagerty
Ohio Short Horn Breeders’ Association
James Palen
Dover Township
Marysville
Harmer Spearer
Spring Hill
Massillon
Sabine
Morgan County
Hiel Miller
Malta
Durham
Indianapolis
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Galion
Charles Latimer
Frank Calvert
Neinnati
Gov. Sprague
Dot
Inez Weed
Guyandotte
West Virginia
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Calvert
Cincinnati
Sprague
White Sulphur Springs
Cincinnati Enquirer
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Lawrence Maxwell
State Board of Bank
Brewster
Hamilton County
Hoadly
Lawrence
Kiesewetter
Foraker
State Board
Foraker O8
Counse
Board of Control
Baxter
Sage
J. F. Oglevee
Local News: Multiple Incidents Near Fremont and Massillon
Near Fremont Harry Poorman age seventy made three suicide attempts by hanging and a jump into a well, each thwarted by neighbors. Andrew Hackett, Massillon elder and longtime resident, died Sunday night at age seventy eight after half a century in Massillon and sixty years in the Methodist Church. Charles J Harris of Mansfield, while bicycling, was thrown on a steep hill two miles from town and broke his leg in two places.
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Harry Poorman
Agd
Andrew Hackett
Massllon
Massillon
Methodist Church
Charles J. Harris
Mansfield
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