Congressional Week in Review and Public Notices
A sweeping weekly summary highlights Senate tariff debate activity and House actions on grants, census law, and river bridge plans. Domestic items report baseball league standings, census results, county violence, fires, strikes, and notable deaths and political moves nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional
United States Senate
House
Senate
Grand Army of the Republic
General Grant
District of Columbia
Baltimore & Potomac Railroad Company
Tne House
United States
Chickamauga
Secretary of the Navy
Linden Steel Works
Secretary of the Interior
Pelican
Oneida County
Wis
Missouri River
St. Charles
Players’ League
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Colorado
Tuscanola
Miss
Charles Casa Rove
Portland
Ore
Germantown
William Daly
Benjamin Shaw
William Jenkins
Colville
Wash
Georare H. Neutten
Charleston
W. Va
Steele
Oklahoma
Madison
Emmett
Joseph Fitz
Mills’ Grove
Illinois
Union
Dayota
Foreign News Roundup From Around the World
A wide dispatch summarizes outbreaks and disasters including cholera in southern Spain, floods in Sonora, fires in the United States, shipwrecks near Vigo, and deaths in Mecca and Jeddah. It notes political moves in Guatemala, Oklahoma relief funding in Congress, and a U.S. Senate debate plus a Nebraska governor candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
France
Jeddah
Socorro
Hermosillo
Sonora
Max
Tits Treasury Department
Washington
Key West
Tampa
Ila
Severn
Prince Khilkoff
William Baxter
Admiralty
Treasury
London
Crefeldt
Germany
Morocco
Halcyon
Vigo
Carpinal Newman
Birmingham
Eng
Mecca
Enrique Martinez Sobral
Guatemala
Barrillas
Monatier
United States Senate
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Nat MokKay
Nebraska
Omaha
James E. Boyd
Niagara Falls
Kendall Manufacturing Company
Providence
TuReEwen
Als
Kentucky Distillery Company
Conrad & Seller
Great Western Park House
Louisville
Paul Bechtnor
Milwaukee
Wales
Findlay
North Platte
Neb
Edward Newman
Danville
Louis Simpson
United Carpenters’ Council of Chicago
Carpenters and Joiners
New
Hussea’ Association
Eruption in Indiana Causes Geysers and Fiery River Bed
Shelby County reports a volcanic upheaval near Waldron with ground fissures burning gas and water, geysers throwing mud and flames up to fifteen feet, and the riverbed drying as the eruption continues. In Colorado a waterspout floods Booniper area drowning two residents and washing out tracks. hail devastates crops near Loveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
Suelbyville
Ind
Waldron
Ogden Graveyard
Conn’s Creek
Flat Rock
Colorado
Booniper
W. J. King
Silona
Loveland
Veterans Parade in Boston Draws 40000 For Grand Army Demonstration
Thousands of veterans march through Beston streets in a five and a half hour Grand Army of the Republic parade reviewed by President Harrison. Notables aboard Despatch visit, including Tracy Morton and General Sherman, with extensive city ceremonies and a large public reception at Mechanics Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Daniel Ellison
Pattison
Tex
Grand Army of the Republic
Boston
Mass
Harrison
Kansas
Mountains
Boulder
Col
W. J. King
Tax Woolen
CO. B. Geisendorff &Co
Indianapolis
New York Central
Hudson River Railroad
Grand Army
Massachuanatts
Baltimore
Rusk and
Noble
Boston Harbor
Atlanta
Kearsarge
Petrel
Yorktown
Dolphin
Versuvius
Cushing
Gallatin
Rusk
Nodle
Halford
Vendome
Brackett
Proctor
Parker House
E. W. Kingsley Post
Lafayette Post 140
New York
Parker's
Charles L. Taylor
Grand Army of the
United States
Alger
Salem
Viole
Lafayette Post
No. 149
Daniel E. Sickles
Hart
Lucius Fairchild
Wisconsin
Beston
Tracy
Morton
Sherman
Arlington Street
Commonwealth Avenue
Illinois Department
Aurora
Lincoln
Grant
Tuegan
Pennsylvania
Hall
Gherardi
Dillingham
Staff
Vermont
William McKinley
Cabot Lodge
Daniel Sickles
Davis
Rhode Island
Barstow
John A. Logan
R. A. Alger
Adams Square
B. F. Butler
Butler
Post 5
Lynn
Mayor's Club of
Mechanics’ Hall
Fisher
Waltham
Admiral Gherard
Mechanics’ Building
Alger and
Washington
Veazey Elected Commander in Chief of Grand Army
The Grand Army of the Republic elected Colonel Wheelock G. Veazey of Vermont as Commander in Chief at its Detroit encampment amid talks of rotating hosting sites. Richard F. Tobin and George B. Creamer were chosen senior and junior vice commanders respectively. Detroit won the next national encampment site over Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock V. Veazey
Grand Army of the Republic
Detroit
Sacramento
Cal
Henry H. Markham
Illinois
Scott Wike
J. H. Wilson
Town
Frederick BE. White
Perry Eagle
John J. Seerley
J. R. Reed
Nebraska
W. I. Thompson
Maryland
Sidney E. Mudd
Vermont
Seaer
G A. R
Genera Alger
Athuerns Boson
Topeka
Chicago
Venzey
Hovey
Indiana
W. R. Smedberg
California
Veazey
Richard F. Tobin
Boston
George B. Creamer
Baltimore
Washington
Wheelock G. Veazey
Commerce
New Hampshire
Dartmouth College
Hoe
Albany Law School
Rutland
Sixteenth
Vermont Regiment
Proctor
Supreme Court of Vermont
Grand Army
Bostron
Twenty-Fourth National
Music Hall
I. M. Foster
Alger
Phe
Sons of Veterans' Organization
General Logan
Congress
Town Circle
General Sheridan
General Grant
Hudson
John H. Hartranft
George H. Hopkins
Taylor
Philadelphia
Teutonic Smashes Ocean Speed Record Across Atlantic
The Teutonic of the White Star Line completed the Roche's Point to Sandy Hook crossing in five days, nineteen hours and five minutes, beating City of Paris's previous mark by thirteen minutes and covering 2,806 knots versus 2,788.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teutonic
New York
White Star Line
Roche's Point
Sandy Hook
Paria
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Webster City Tribune
Chas. D. Hellen
Iowa
Eresting
Hoston
N. J
Michal Barney
Illinois Steel Company
Joliet
Ill
Florida
Mason City
Louisville, St. Louis & Texas
Chicago & Atlantic Railroad
Erie Road
New Hampshire Commissioner of Agriculture
Prince
New Mexico
L. I. Hucks
Louisville & Nashville
Lexington
Samarr N. Bearp
Leesburg
Tur
George Rice
Marietta
Hume Clay
Clay
Kentucky
Winchester
John Boyle O'Reilly
Mount Calvary Cemetery
South Dakota
Nehawka
Wilkinson
Josie Hobock
Josefa A. Sargent
Erving
William Sloane
Lake Plantation
Liverpool
Rocket & Co
Warren
Huspnacy
Ninois
Missouri
J. L. Seunsno
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Mus
Joan ZuEnger
Lima
Crankson
Maxwell L. Evans
William M. Evarts
New York City
Joan Boyer O'Rounty
Boston Pilot
Cohasnett
Maia
Tue
D. A. Desmond
Jermin H. Wade
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cheyenne
George W. Baxter
Francis E. Weaver
George B., Clark
Vinita
Clarence D. Clark
Nicholas.luning
San Francisco
Delaware
Cardiff
South Wales
John Burns
Ohio
Massachusetts
Tennssee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!