Shaler Arrested in New York Armory Site Bribery Case
Long report outlines Maj. Gen. Alexander Shaler involvement with armory site purchases in New York City. Indicted intermediary Monmouth B. Wilson allegedly supplied bribes and manipulated sale prices. Wilson’s testimony and Shaler’s denial are noted as investigators press on. Bail set at 10000, no indictment yet for Shaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yoas
Alexander ‘Shaler
Shaler
New York
Senator Gibbs
New York City
Gen. Shaler
Monmouth B. Wilson
Scholl and Fairchild
Armory Board
New Jersey
Gibbs Committee
Wilson
National Guards of
Board of Health
Edson
Hubert C. Thompson
Gen
Martine
Smyth
Bayard's Wayward Son Engaged to Miss Deakins
The World reports James Bayard eldest son of the Secretary of State engaged to Miss Deakins of Fort Pendleton West Virginia. After past scandal he taught in West Virginia and later was appointed secretary of Arizona amid Perths of family estrangement. The engagement signals a potential move west with the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
James Bayard
Deakins
Fort Pendleton
W. Va
Bayard
Butler
West Virginia
Miss Deakins
Senator Davis
Young Bayard
Arizona
Riot at Polish Catholic church ends in clashes
In Dzmorr, December 2, a riot erupted after Pastor Rev. Kolasinski was deposed for alleged extortion and fraud. New priests faced crowd opposition as an attempt to ascend the altar sparked chaos with police arriving to quell the melee, hundreds of Polish women attacking officers and ringleaders arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dzmorr
Sir Albert
Rev
Kolasinski
Stresta
Numerous 19th century items mix politics and crime in brief
Gen Logan attends Knights Templar rites in Chicago. Miss Mary Lee, daughter of Gen Lee, is in Portugal. Gov Hubbard of Minnesota declines extra legislature session. Two hundred thousand copies of Grant memoirs issued in New York. G W Sampson moved to Texas last spring after murder in Arizona. Chicago Current changes hands. Stark purchases, plans stock company. Samuel Balsover store in Marshall Wisconsin closed by sheriff over debts. A block of Livingston Montana frame structures burns for $80,000 loss. Dartmouth seniors hold informal ballot for commencement orator. Blaine Butler Lowell rumors. Osman Digma allegedly alive after Abyssinia massacres. Chandler and Glover fight draw at Battery D Chicago. Providence baseball club franchise sold to Boston buyer. Radbourne signs with Bostons. Miller murderer in Morris Illinois reported in Brackenridge Colorado. Boast minors tried in Louisville for murder. father killed seven in lifetime. Queen Victoria receives large estates from intestate deaths. Jake ships 3,783,505 barrels of salt after navigation opening to Buffalo. Balem wedding guests disappointed as minister pauses for ceremony. Miss Louisa Mather dies suddenly in Indiana. Norton, Wolf & Co fail in Michigan. stock disappearances and heavy debts loom.
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Logan
Chicago
Knights Templar
Mary Lee
RE. Lee
Portugal
Hubbard
Minnesota
Gan
Grant
New York
G. W. Sampson
Arizona
Texas
Mich
James L. Sterbuck
George W. Wiggs
Samuel Balsover
Marshall
Dane County
Wis
Milwaukee
Livingston
M. T
Dartmouth College
James G. Blaine
Butler
James Russell Lowell
Osman Digma
Rome
Abyssinia
Eassala
Tom Chandler
Frank Glover
Battery D Armory
Glover
Providence Baseball Club
Mr. Sodon
Boston
Radbourn
Bostons
Charles Miller
Enoch T. Hopkins
Morris, Ill
Brackenridge
Col
William
Humphrey
Louisville
Qeen Vctoria
Jake
Buffalo
Balem
Dis
Carrie EB. Bennett
Charles J. Guth
Louisa Mather
Chester Township
Indiana
Norton, Wolf & Co
Otsego
Pisinwell
Mieh
Agricultural gains and policy notes from 1870s report
The annual report of the commissioner of agriculture reviews fifteen years of production, noting large increases in corn, oats, and cereals and describing shifts in yields and prices. It discusses pleuro-pneumonia control, quarantine needs, and foreign trade impacts, plus calls for forestry expansion and school teaching of forestry science. It also summarizes the federal chemistry division’s work on cereals and sugar milling.
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Wassmaron Cri
Commissioner of Agriculture
Iowa
North Carola
Forrestry
Cleveland
Hendy
Washington City
Dee
Sipers
Hendricks
Iheas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elothina
Flmissman
Piach
OUR Grand Boys' Clothing Department
Primm
Fleishman
N. B
U. B
Cummings & Visa
America
Reliable House of Comimings & Vila
Hinona
NEW Yorker
Tucson
Ari
Star- Globe
Aub-Agency
Gon
Sheridan
Fort Bowie
Crook
Arenio
Illinois
Mary Green
Robard Graham
Bismarck
Bearim
Prince“ Bismarck
Germany
London
Ehic
John
J. S. Sullivan
Baltimore
Joan le
Joan Laurence Sullivan
Sonn L. Sullivan
Uvaconstitutional
Columbus
Ohio
Dagsett Habeas Corpus Cass Oryag. P
Cincinnati
Cleveton
Meltvain
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Albany
New York Central
Fara
Conger
Congeriyo Mchian
Senate
United States
Kimunds
Gen. Logan
Detroit
Frankie Morris
Osace Mission
Kas
H. D. Loveland
Cox
Nannie J. Poimsstte
Cnanute
Neosho ‘County
Kansas
Frances Morris
Mutual “Life ‘Insurance. Com Apy
Equitable Life
Pacific Railways
Washinaton Orix
Railway Commisoner
Johnston
Ban-ag Pacific
Central Pacific
Mats
Reg Daland &Co
Sam’s Fox
Samuel Fox
Winona
Grothier
W. Siecond
W. Third &T
Rcbert
D. Cone
Pablo
iPocket
Zee
Second Street
Minn
Alno
Hargesheimer & Beck
Kiczen
Landon & Rosarts
Ceorge EH. Elmer
ACORN
Westminster
Forest Acorn
Flace
GEO. H. Elmer
Elaraware
Third Street
Grand Entertainment
BNETL
Chas A. Tenney
Rices
Winona Mill Company
Bol
Laurel Fancy
Algo
Justin
Atoor OY
Thomas
Hastings Bros. Fave
Queen West
Noveltis
Hastings Bros
Taird St
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