Washington Postcarriers to replace Bays as messengers
Washington dispatch notes Postmaster General consideration of appointing forty substitute letter carriers to replace Bays as special messengers. Plan aims to train substitutes in delivery duties, improving service and safeguarding valuable mail while reducing reliance on boys.
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Waatturetow
Pierson
New York
Peemniason
Butuys
Eis
Chasecview
Feidehoper
Philadelphia
Daveran
Cass
Donovan
Chicago
Wasihe Michiba
Wan
Governijurinas T3
Governijurinas T3 Tefwers
Canada
Representhe Eeam
London
Secrviary
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Ander
Clingstone Beats Wilkes In Tight Detriot Race
Clingstone defeats Wilkes in a close finish at Detroit with a final dash and a photo finish showing Clingstone leading by a nose at the wire. The event features Wiles and Van Nayes trailing, with strong late effort by Wilkes and a narrow margin recorded as Clingstone wins by a head.
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Atreich
Wilkes
New York
Vannayes
Clingstone
Wiles
Wallee
Osio
Wikes
Alta Ads
Brutal fight at McKee's Rocks ends with Burke knocked out
A violent boxing match at McKee's Rocks pits John Joyce of Ohio against Pat Burke of McKeesport. The bout drew 35 spectators and ended with Joyce dominating Burke across five rounds before a knock out, amid crowd uproar and claims of fouls. A planned rematch and other reports followed, while a second item notes a plague ship arriving and cholera quarantine actions in New York Harbor.
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McKee's Rocks
Jona Joyes
Leetonia
Ohio
Nat Burke
McKeesport
Trwee
Rowand
Third Avenue
O'Mara
Gumbert
Sed
Perrywrills Road
Sewickley
Neg Tech
Ri Wland
Vence
Joyce
Barke
Mary
John Tarver
Philadelphi
Joyes
Che
Burke
Burks
Loring
Dager
Stans
Distros
Groz
Jaron Hic Burke
Pecape
Joyce Figs
Ty Gut
Sud
Gurko
Jngee
Tvet
Dull Winter Report Says Trade May Stay Quiet
Weekly telegrams summarize a cautious economy with weaker interior sales and quiet Eastern dry goods trade. Boston shows softer dry goods demand while overall prices remain firm due to strong wool and cautious holders. Improved general merchandise distribution appears in Chicago, San Francisco, and Cincinnati amid mixed signals in wheat and corn markets. There were 140 US failures last week versus 149 prior, with freight and export activity sluggish.
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Bendesreets
Bostom
Chicago
Cincinnati
Northwest
Minneapolia
United States
Northwest Rebellion prosecutions and sentences reported
Rebellion trials in Barreerong and Sapendiary Court detail murder arson and horse stealing charges against Native participants. Wan dering Spirit sentenced to death for killing Indian Agent Queen at Frog Lake. many others receive prison terms up to fourteen years. Additional notes on union strike rumors and various telegraphic items follow, including incidents and notable names.
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Barreerong
You
Wweiay
Arena
Wandering Spirit
Queen
Frog Lake
Horse Aresting
Louis Morgand
Bright
Remarkable baseball game ends in dramatic finish
The Globes beat the Victo rs in a thrilling contest with late rallies. Costello, Shields, Torreyson and White starred in a back and forth effort as both sides exchanged hits. Crowds roared through eight and a half innings, then a tense final frame produced a decisive push and a wild final sequence.
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Costello
Williama
Dunn
Sol White
Keys
Corker
George
J. White
Geoege
Donce Karn
Miller
Westlake
Torryson
Dano
Contello
McKeesport
Pat Treou
Torreyvon
Shields
Thompson
Cortello
Cemre
Jones
Nickoleon
Suns
Rontic Cheere
Vides Gore Orcod
Weatlake
White
Choluon
Torrayaon
Thomp
Happy Patterson
Torreyain
Indies
State Fair Association adopts plan for next year show
The State Fair Association approves a larger exhibit to boost next year’s fair. Edward Larkin is authorized to attend the Midwestern State Fair in St Louis from October 3 to 11 to recruit partners and gather exhibits across Louis. Local manufacturers indicate limited display plans and the event will feature Frederie products and a grand exposition for attendees.
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State Fair Association
Edward Larkin
St. Louis
Larkin
Louis
Unclear 19th Century Shipping Notes Nightly Reports
Fragmented lines describe vessels and personnel including Thomas D. Fite, Telegram steamer layover, and captains RB Cooper and Al Slaven. Mentions Pitts, Pitts ate, and various action phrases with odd spellings, indicating a damaged OCR transit or harbor bulletin.
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Thomas D. Fite
LO P
C. W. Bechetor Bay
Pitts
Peeterdey Gm Mycoumt
Repsica
RB Cooper Sad al. J. Slaven
Reform Test Off Before Judge Wallace In Civil Service Suit
In New York the United States Circuit Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of the Civil Service Commissioners act. Judge Wallace denied the writ of no warrant and signaled the case would hinge on legal definitions of standing and the proper authority to challenge the commission. The crowded courtroom reflected strong partisan interest in civil service reform.
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Man
John M. Gregory
Civil Service Commissioners
Wallace
United States Circuit Court
Ockley
Snave
Civil Service Reform
United States District Attorney
Dorhheimer
Dorman B Eaton
Martin S. Miller
Hinckley
Doraheimer
Miller
Honckley
Tappear
United States
Tosheimer
Argumen
Pratt
Doreheimer
Ian Citizen
Commissioner of Civil Service Reform
Hat Po
Anderton
Justce
Supreme Court of the United States
United Statea
Hineking
United Sasteento
Husigens
Williama
Mr. Miller
Wallaee
Wallece
Amy
Washington College News Olie and Gae Notes Aprdal
The article notes students settling into campus life at Washington College and Trinity Hall for boys under a new principal. It mentions literary societies planning courses, Prof Hay on physics and chemistry, and expectations of a prosperous year. The piece also touches on gas supply concerns and the community’s interest in improving wells.
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Montgomery
Brown
Squire McFlroy
P. King
Pittsburg
Thellen House
George Barth
K. H. Feeder
Robert Wheeler
Frank Duval
Far West
Nasor McClenlard
Pilot Haney
Wheeling
Dr. Cox
M. E. Church
Robert Thompson
Pantis
Thompson
Tnather
Melvin
Tuckard
A. Jefferson
Watt
Crows Cenok
Curtis
Neracre
George MoWba
Cas City
Prof
Oram
Performara
Suryr Haya
Stobert Thompson
Thie Place
Cox
Daniel Lamb
Reg
Busin
T . Riley
Apt
Siniting
Thia
Frank Dayal
Montana Territory
J. P. Bee
Wasnyserox
W.end J. Trinity Hall
Atudenta
Hay Hen
The English Situation and Parnellites Rise
The article discusses Gladstone opponents and a split Liberal faction led by Parnellites. It notes police clashes with socialists, calls for reform, and preparations for a sweeping political campaign including Bright and Chamberlain. Parnell’s party is described as united with rising prospects and plans for a broader home rule slate.
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Lord Saliaheey
Gladstonian Temple
Jobs Bright
James
Gladstone
Manchester
Bright
Matas
Church
Gledatone
New Castle Temperanon
Soerneaes Parance Party
T Ge
Sane
Libers
Macivesia
Jarrett
Temperance Sion
Parellites
Aod & Cal
Ioan
Boston Pilot
Sullivan
Aerign Sul Roccanle
Parnell
Earthes
League
Parvell
Sinty
Onane
Ierle
Chamberlain
Waroean
Gladacwe
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Socrate Vice Provident
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Mekart
Torrey Shane
Wendal
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Skarer
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Cas Hunter
Caine
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Dorsheimer
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Izabella Horan
Eckson Cowsly
John Hane
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Germania Singing Society
Gaye
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Lord Randolph Charchill
Fane
Birmingham
Mr. Gladstone
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Hichard A. Crone
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