Senate tributes and vast bill listings mark a busy session
The Senate devoted time to memorial tributes for Vice-President Hendricks and moved through numerous bills. Topics included railway clerks, post payments, bank capital limits, pauper labor prohibition, public works hiring, silver dollar coinage, and Dakota issues. Adjourned to February 1 amid debates and resolutions on observers, statues, and various territorial actions.
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Senate
Hendricks
Messrs
Pritam
Caldwell
Willis
Medwinburne
Cownahond
United States
Reesona
Congress
Cameron
Harrison
Dalat
Union
Missouri
Atbana
Louis
Benate
Monin
Washington
Columbus
Lafayatte
Ingalls
Dawers
Redman
Sherman
Cho OS
Dakota Wis
Housa
Weaver
Okakota
Corti
John Porter
Ma. Wheeler
Reuben Bltwood
Minols
Irensury
New York
Dakota
Font
Colt
Domestic items and disasters across the nation in late January
Reports detail thefts and killings near Cloverdale and Griffin, a Marietta murder by hammer, and fires destroying Opelika stores. Federal revenue rises to 55.5 million, crop losses from cold hit Florida and California prune duties debated. Anecdotes include a Canton physician fatality, earthquakes in New York, and a Mississippi River ice blockade.
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Tno
Juese C. Wickenstam
Cloverdale
Cal
Cuannes Howanp
Marietta
Opelika
Ala
New York
Vigaux
Schaefer
Tun Agricultural Department
Gerona
Daniels
Grifin
Florida
Philadelphia
Canton
Moore
Stockton
Ulster
Green
Dutchess
Ihe
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
Bliesla
Madicoen
Java
Chicago
Madison
Notable Political and Legal Notes From Hectic Times
Re elected Tammany figure Joan Kuiy in New York with poor health. Rhode Island hosts annual legislature session in Providence. Former U.S. Senator Davin St Arenson of Missouri dies aged 79, once Senate president and briefly U.S. President for one day. Virginia enacts post May 1887 liquor ban. U.S. Grant monument proposal in New York to cost 750000 with public funding share. Utah Governor vetoes bail expansion for convicts. Coneman Fiesan, born a slave, dies in Windsor Ontario at 120. Grant family milestones and memoirs anticipated proceeds. Chicago mayoralty case dismissed with costs. New York Civil Service reports 18178 in service with 4823 examined, 2725 appointed.
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Joan Kuiy
Tammany Society
New York
Rhode Island
Providence
Davin St. Arenson
Clinton County
United States
Missouri
Virginia
Tlt House
Washington
General Grant
Goormon Munnay
Utah
Coneman Fiesan
Windsor
Ont
A. S. Grant
Chiles
Mra
Civil Service Commission of
State of New York
International and European News Roundup of 1885 Events
Export value from Germany to America in 1885 fell by 1.25 million dollars from 1881. Europe endures a severe winter with widespread floods in Canada and Hungary. Britain’s ministry suffers a defeat over allotment votes. London reports severe river floods in Belarus and Lipps structures collapse. Greece maintains its stance amid disarmament talks. Salisbury cabinet resigns. Ontario legislative opening debates immigration policies. Glasgow car factory destroyed by fire. Halifax economic distress from merchant failures. Poles expelled amid loyalty disputes. violent crime in Mexico. Polish revolutionaries executed in Warsaw. Bismarck warns of strict licensing if monopolies resist reforms.
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Germany
America
London
Belleville
Can
Molva
Radan
Lippa
Transylvania
Lipps
Greeco
Tair Marquis of Salisbury
Osborne House
Queen Victoria
Ontario
Templeton
Glasgow
Halifax
Gaspo
Bonaventure
Prince Bisstanck
Reichsatag
Antonio Hoc
Montamoras
Mex
Quyen
Bulisbury
Gladstone
Warsaw
Biborin
Blumarck
Widow of Secretary Bayard Dies in Washington
The wife of Secretary Bayard died in Washington at eight in the morning on the last day of the month from congestion of the brain at age fifty one. Her long illness worsened after the recent death of her daughter, affecting her nervous system.
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Bayard
Washington
New York
Schaefer
Vigmaux
Nui
Krowix
Tennessee
Russia
Nashville
Nea Telluride
Cal
Tink Cross-Levee
Stockton
Montreal
Dunixa
Tis Isthmus
Panama
New Hampshire
Nottingham
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Veloz-Malaga
Spain
Evansville
Ind
United States
Prohibitory Laws in Iowa Spark Remand Ruling
Keokuk judge rules Hale et al v Mug gensturm et al must go back to State Court. Decision limits federal access for saloon cases yet preserves federal reach for brewers and beer gardens under the Prohibitory law as to their property use. Also notes grain prices, local crimes, church orders, and local incidents across Iowa.
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Love
Keokuk
Hale
Muggensturm
Des Moines
Iowa Legislature Ends Session With Bills On Transportation and Insurance
The Iowa Legislature opened with bills banning railway discrimination and regulating telegraph rates, while proposing a state Insurance Department. Senate and House debated auditor investigations, election of offices, and tax provisions, including telephone charges and liquor licensing limits. Adjournment to February 1 followed as committees announced inquiries into the Auditor Brown matter.
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Renate
Tavim
Jolson Dein
Brown Uater
Midoe
NSU
Miny
Spunker Tend
Sen
Towa
Widh
Hawara
General Assembly
Hoberts
Moranant
George W. Croastoy
Fort Madaon Penitentiary
Marguin Haron
An Tinosa Penttombiry
Mr. Knight
Stiate
Caldavell
Reaultie
Fang Thelrack
Ma. Hobingon
Department of Insures
Brown
Howard Nills
Kallronda
Senate
Ranuarry
Jousk—Hills
Governor's Square
Des Moines
Weaver
Clinton
United States Urged to Back Sydney Cable Plan
Randolph Want, London solicitor general for New South Wales, visits San Francisco to discuss a direct San Francisco to Sydney cable with New Zealand via Honolulu and Fiji. An English syndicate would fund about 10 million dollars, seeking subsidies from participating governments to enable commercial telegrams at two dollars and fifty cents per word. Hawaii and most Australian and New Zealand provincesback the plan, with Queensland negotiations ongoing.
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United States
Randolph Want
London
New South Wales
Sir Alexander Stuart
Sydney
San Francisco
New Zealand
Honolulu
New Caledonia
Fiji Islands
Want
Haiwaii
Australia
Queensland
Mie
Soya
Interviews Show Employers Skeptical of Eight-Hour System
The Post-Dispatch reports interviews with over five hundred leading employers and manufacturers in St Louis. They say eight hours will not benefit business but will lower wages and harm workers. They warn a shift to hourly pay will meet resistance, while piecework remains common and the city has not yet voted to adopt the eight-hour plan.
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St. Louis, Inn
the Post-Dispatch
Crientar
Legislative Board of the Trades Federation
Houston
Lack Hanton
John Crawley
Batiday
Crawley
Drinlon
Mina Delauhey
Manion
Dogs Kill Sheep and Damage Barn at Slaughter House
In New Brunawhen New Jersey on Wednesday night dogs entered Henry Walker's slaughter-house pens and killed forty hoop belonging to the Chicago Drossed Boot Company and a large horn of Mr. Waller. Workers found the dogs still at work. Loss estimated at 860 dollars. county authorities to compensate.
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Dodge City
Kan
South Egremont
Mass
Richard Winchell
William
Albany
N. Y
Amviens
Sonora
Crawford
United States
Fort Millett
Yex
Wintias Wirant
Andy Wright
William Wright
James
Samuel
Elijah Wright
Lotcher County
Park City
Utah
Franklin
Mitchell, D. T
Dix
Malcolm
Walhalla
D. C
Canada
Newburyport
Tit Reading Road
Mahoney Plane
Pittsburgh
Henry Walker
New Brunswick
N. J
Monat J. Hanstrap
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Joseph J. McDowsil
The
Maquirer
Earty
Baltimore & Olive
Chicago Junction
Fou
Mn. Dovona
Lincoln
Nob
Paris
Pastour
Howth Station
Tex
Breckenridge
Morris Reed
Spencer Reed
Adams
Vexas
Tun
Ryan Drug Company
St. Paul
Minn
New Brunawhen
Chicago
Waller
Walker
State House Committees Listed By Speaker Hond
The document catalogs House committees of the State Legislature as announced by Speaker Hond. It names numerous members and subcommittees across Judiciary, Ways and Means, Constitutional Amendments, Agriculture, Public Works, Education, and other divisions.
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Hond
Waya
Means
Converse
Thompson
Linny Hutier
Pace
Teate
Cole
la Foren
Lathrop
Culbertson
Curvell
Aldwin
Dent
Nilson
Hotehuss
Judiciary
Lind
Weaver
Riley
Withrow
Creenler
Wall
Craig
Teneameand
Pont
Antichiry
Storey
Hiloe
Edn
Cousins
Greenlee
Wither Dobson
Bowen
Merryhill
Sebee
Finn
Collerson
Oor Dia Moluos
Hunek
Keatles
Stiger
Dabney
Shin
Roberts Kodera
Withmow
Thany
Hinek
Keates
Crily
Congressional
Kiley
Wileon
Hutles
Thompeon
Linn
Ga Fores
Heynolds
Coustyn
Wilkin
Cass
Schatler
Natehway
Holbrook
Kentley
Kinbined
Cubbertaon
Dea Moyes
Kotrenghment
Tensiare
Havalott
Kernards
Over
Lolbrook
Nachtway
Higumend
Imeu
Siti
Wyland
Schouls
Cutler
Pawo
Donsmore
Boge
Ocanverae
Willar
Reynolds
Chipoulre
Televiit
Wilson
Criss
Nelson
Redhead
Manals
Wetaod
Hianiiton
Robb
Baie
Intenpervice
Custer
Cale
Tivons
Gucdhiine
Manele
Bruce
Stediman
Toton
Wiley
Baldwin
Agriculture
Brown
Dongiare
Gates
Uradles
Brace
Iedthead
Tipton
Anderson
Tmilton
Smith
Leona
Mabasia
Marnum
Hoteakisa
Rent
Penny
Glavk
Oof
Unundlon
Spencer
Linehan
Hall
Streer
Keatey
Amd
Aking
Huyalatt
Patten
Moore
Stveet
Belutlor
Andean
Hauftton
Caveall
Oyeholizer
Hayalott
Sehee
Gabry
Wright
lMednin
Sahoo
Boss
Wilkey
Greentan
Kink
Meserway
Bil
Rowley
Mannilton
Unease
Crace
Densmore
Venson
Wilbur
Hodgmin
Stoves
Biwro
Bily
Ritus
Waaver
Thompsote
Bunson
Haul
Prindeg
Winller
Wetter
Page
Wonk
Wolch
Robt
Ehureis
Imsedt
Bibrity
Pattee
Walooe
Coustis
Itonoh
Moora
Greentee
Windrow Ontario Man Dies After Long Life and Fall
The article notes Pecani Chive born in Bitelityghin County Vin aged over one hundred twenty years. He lived in Viewlna and worked as a beader, sat cooper, then moved to Ohio, settled in Detroit, active until recently. Other items mention nitro glycerine recognition and medical uses.
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Windrow
Aod
Death of Mrs Bayard in Washington sparks retirement talk
Mrs. Loula Lee Bayard wife of Secretary Bayard died at her home in Washington Castleton Street yesterday morning of congestion of the brain. The death follows the loss of their daughter two weeks earlier and many in the Cabinet and diplomatic circles mourn her. Bayard, famed for domestic life, is thought unlikely to return to public service, with friends urging retirement to quiet life at home. She was born in October and survived by children including Mary, Florence, Louisa, and Philip.
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Neokensfreahead
Wasmintos
Loulna Lee Bayard
Bayard
Dirter
Cleveland
Washington
Tiryard
Bind
Marvover
Ian Octoher
Josinly
Biltmore
Vivid Dh
Katharine
Janay
Cohildren
Ari
Mabel
Samual O. Warren
Howton
Meanets
Plorance
Homeal Pranels
Louisa Lee
Mary Bilen
Philip Be van
Suri
Abwan
Triple Tragedy in Cloveland Ends in Double Murder and Suicide
Alfred Smith Poully killed his wife Mrs Athaldine Smith and companion Mrs Louisa Jane Wilson at their Superior Street home in Cloveland. Smith then killed himself as a detective urged him to quit. The scene showed extensive hammer and throat injuries on the women and Smith, stated hospital reports note his recovery chances. In a separate item, a midwinter avalanche near Sheridan, Colorado, buried a snowbound cabin and killed four men with two others injured.
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Alfred Smith
Clovaland
ChevEnaNn
Clovel Land
Athaldine Smith
Louisa Jane Wilson
Jmnitress
Stepehadder
Sith
Wilson
Smith
Stoth
Simith
Wilkon
Leo
Berlin
Jutron Satient Hospital
Ho Hospital
Che Sheridan
Tollumide
Stainere
Bima Bree
David Overstreet
Michael Mitchell
Wiltim Urford
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Miratergehaid
Stiver
Wiintttan
Qorwesds
Rabidin
Peat
Nck
Lay
Tulluy
Agoow
Chowekoe
Ouits
Aidhaeson
Hirndiiut
Hays
Academie du Maillcine
William Murell
Gian Pogloris
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