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Newspaper
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1883
Page
1
A fragmented help and employment notice listing a bookkeeper position, a woman for cooking and housework, a second-hand furniture ad, and a land contract inquiry. It mentions addresses in Denver and asks about inquiries at local offices.
Classified rental ads describe cottages with yards near centre, rooms and stores for rent, cheap rates, and locations on streets like Second, Fourth, Hallroad, and Broadway. Also listed are sale notices, personal ads, business opportunities, dissolution notice, and overdue accounts with contact details for the Journal office.
A scan of incidents includes a tornado in Ili nois, boiler explosion in Glenn's Falls, and cholera in Egypt. Reports note theft, fires, suicides, trials, and strikes in Kansas City, Denver, Chicago, and Des Moines with ongoing labor tensions and economic upheaval.
Auction notice announces sale of parlor bead dining room and kitchen furniture carpets by Metel Furniture end Gatures in Albuquerque New Mexico. Cash bids to high bidder at July ne in a county office, with offices in the Piest Sethonal Hane building on Recomd street. Public sale ordered by County Commissioners.
By order of the Board of County Commissioners J Ol Pereade Clerk announces a bid invitation from Bernalijo county for surgical attendance on prisoners and related papers from today until Monday at 10 o'clock.
The Board of Courts Commissioners of Hernanlia County New Menten will meet at the official office in Albu aergue for an Equalization session in March. Parties wishing to appeal the current year's assessment must appear, or their appeal will be barred. Attest J. L. Perea, Clerk.
A violent wind and rain swept Des Moines and nearby towns causing widespread damage. Tree loss and collapsed structures were reported including Chestnut Row and Trottle Block, with no injuries. Other cities from Newton to Chicago logged fires, mill wrecks, and public notices of labor unrest and doom.
Georgetwn dispatch reports Grand County Sheriff Charles Brewer was found dead in his room at the Ronis House. He had arrived the night before and appeared troubled by recent county troubles. Early morning shots suggest suicide above the right ear.
A seven member committee from the Brotherhood of Telegraphers presented a memorial to Cien Eckert in New York requesting a 15 percent general salary increase and reduced hours. They demanded abolition of Sunday work unless paid as extra and equal pay for equal work, with eight hours as a day and two days compensation for night shifts.
The report covers a suicide by morphine by Miss Jen nie Bare aa in Disppointment JPMER Colo after a marriage plan collapsed. It also lists horse races in Andrewswitch Moullette Stringent and others with times. Updates include racing at Chisaco and Havana cargo ships arriving from Egypt with cholera quarantine notes.
London reports conservative MPs chaired by Sir Stafford Northcote voted to oppose the Suez canal accord. The piece notes a duel at Wimbleton Grove where Leonig, a German American, killed a rival student. accompanying items discuss river, colonial, and canal debates and related political moves.
A civil engineer from New York, while in Chicago this week, proposed an unusual enterprise to establish a pneumatic pipeline between New York and Chicago. The plan envisions using pressurized air to move goods or messages along a dedicated conduit, signaling a potential transit and communication breakthrough.
John M. Reil of Allegheny City patents a rail system with cushions and diaphragms to reduce motion and ditching. The design uses fewer ties per mile, heavier rail crown, and a safety cast steel coupling, claiming lower cost and easier repair than existing methods.
Market notes from Malaets City show cattle steady with average 126 pounds for steers and heifers. Prices for stockers and feeders vary with light offerings and low tagged cattle, while grass cattle hold near median levels.
The report covers wheat and corn prices with futures activity, noting nominal wheat prices and rising prices for July deliveries. It mentions spring and winter varieties, cash prices, and limited details on hogs, beef cuts, and livestock trends, with scattered references to markets in New York and other centers.
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