29 Jan 1884
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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1884
Page
1
A dispatch from Big Chino Valley describes a deadly Indian incident after a gun misfire at a camp. Indians killed a horse and fired at the boy and pursuers, prompting Gen. Crook to send troops. Other reports detail mine explosions, jail escapes, hangings, and a Provo academy fire with heavy losses.
Washington reports in Congress Sherman and Pendleton present wool duty restoration resolutions from Ohio wool growers. House and Senate activity includes Utah enforcement bill, Mackey’s death prompts notices and funeral plans, Cuban protest over Cal Queo arrest, Texas fence issue sparks talk of Western split, and a murder probe in New Jersey with brutal remains discovered.
Reports from Moscow say the corpses of the Jeanette Artie expedition victims arrived, with Americans placing flowers on their views. In St Petersburg a proposal to form an Imperial Police ministry under Gen Schorvoff oversees internal polities.
An assortment of ad style claims touts Horsford acid phosphate for long abstinence from intoxicants, Shendan Cavalry Condition Power for livestock health, Johnson's Anodyne Liniment for coughs and diphtheria prevention, Pride of Denver flour, and Sheridan’s powders for horses and cattle. Also notes misleading hype from rival sellers, with casual medical anecdotes and testimonials about digestive and urinary complaints and skin itching remedies.
Senator Hoar presents amendments to a polygamy bill mirroring Edmunds provisions. The measure targets bigamy and polygamy, limits voter registration in Utah, annuls certain church and corporate laws, reorganizes election offices, appoints trustees, and details property forfeiture to fund common schools. The Senate conferee recedes from earlier amendments as committees reconfigure rules and chairmanships.
A damaged OCR fragment references a publication, subscription notes, and a publisher in Tusova North County. It mentions readers, a department of us, and a vague domestic intelligence wink but provides no clear event or names to confirm specifics. The readable bits are too fragmentary to identify a definite news item.
Local fraternal groups list regular meeting dates for Albuquerque Lodge No. 338 I O B B, Lodge No. 1 I O O P, Benefit Lodges No. 2 A O U W, Rio Grande Chapter No. 4 R A M, Tempie Lodge No. 6 A F A M, and related rites. Notices reference Sundays Mondays Tuesdays and Thursdays with scattered details on locations and officers.
A garbled listing highlights authors and titles across a range of period literature and novels. It mentions works by George W. L. Clee, Edward Kg, Henry dates, Henry, and Hawthorne, along with discussions of travel writings and contemporary fiction.
A fragmented notice describes Harper's Magazine and Harper's Periodicals, including listing volumes, publication terms, and postal handling. It references expiration dates, pricing, and order notes, noting no reprint without express authorization and stating post office rules.
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