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Algona Republican

Location

Algona, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1878

Page

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Mgoun Republica and Edinburgh News Briefs

Mgoun Republica reports cover on engagement in Edinburgh with Kesara, and a 9 town negotiation pricing around 200 dollars per gauge. The Brook Tri iron steamer, designed for Maryland Meninhont Co, launches, while female clerks face inoculation concerns amid yellow fever fears and landing currency scrutiny by authorities.

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Yellow fever relief efforts across southern cities

A Chicago dispatch notes a broad fundraising drive for yellow fever sufferers in the South. Banks, civic groups, churches and real estate interests contribute funds, with totals reaching hundreds of dollars for Grenada and Vicksburg. Memphis Howard Association and others report on aid, deaths, and ongoing relief work amid outbreaks in Grenada New Orleans and Jackson.

Chicago Vicksburg Witl St. James Young Men‘s Christian Association South New Orleans Ufenyard — Association Memphis New Orleana Howard Association

Labor Committee Resumes Session and Wheat Case Update

A New York dispatch reports the congressional labor committee reopened its session. First witness W. Woodmin Nady of Boston argues there is no inherent conflict between capital and labor, only an artificial clash from misperceived relations. In Milwaukee wheat dispute, Arbitors set $1.30 as market price for July option. Almner & Co. to appeal. Also reports a clash between Texan Indians and miners near Salmon City Idaho. Skelton McCaleb killed, others attacked while freighters escorted toward Round Valley. Wyoming steamer missing signals alarm in naval circles. A violent Muscatine flood devastates the city with 4.68 inches of rain, widespread damage, but no confirmed deaths.

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American Railway Carriages Show Superior Style Abroad

The National Car Builder notes American railway passenger and parlor car design surpassing European rivals. It argues American style will win over English and other markets, driven by durability, lightness, and home-made machinery, boosting U S railcar prestige overseas.

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Bloody battle near Serojeva reports heavy losses and fires

Foreign dispatches describe Austrian forces under Gen Tegethoff engaging insurgents near Serojeva, with heavy artillery bombardment and fierce house to house fighting. Insurgents retreat toward Girasda as Austrian troops capture Betojevo and hoist the imperial flag amid Christian cheers.

Ifkoskvo Vientia Phillipovich Betojevo Egethoff Tegethoff Vizoka Serojevo Cen Yegothoi Philiporich Serojava Fhillipayichanys Girasda Rogotien

Trade dollar crisis and money orders dictate policy shifts

Treasury officials expect court tests to force redeeming trade dollars issued before July 1870 at par or curb their legal tender status, with Secretary Sherman likely to propose action in the annual report. The broader issues include the vast trade dollar in circulation, a booming money order business, and staff changes including a new Patent Commissioner.

Dallas Washington Nilvices Treasury Sherma Congress Vst

The Philosophy of Strikes A Gley Deprick

A man bargains with a boy selling pups in a basket as he travels, debating prices for yellow, black, spotted, and jailer dogs. The boy offers to drown none and the man weighs value amid rising costs and the request to drown the spotted pup. The exchange ends with a grim remark about hard times and a river-bound departure.

Miserableness and the promise of Hop Bitters cure

A damaged ad claims Hop Bitters relieves misery from sickness and weakness, promising rapid recovery to health and strength. It urges afflicted readers to procure Hop Bitters and cites other columns for truths and proverbs, mentioning a carpet company and various names as part of the ad.

Concord Visit to Emerson and Alcott in Concord

A correspondent from Indianapolis Journal recalls a serene visit to Concord to meet Louisa May Alcott and Mr Emerson. The article describes Mrs Emerson’s dignified tea at their home and Miss Alcott’s hospitable reception with her daughter and guests. It notes Emerson’s frailty, Alcott's charm, and Miss Peabody’s role in local education. It also mentions the Great Western canal project and a brief aside on the town railroad’s small cultivator.

Ter Intlanapol Journal Concord Alcott Emerson Olliger Birmerson Mr. Emerson Park Momory Mia Emorson Tompling Perdon Morpheus Mrs. Emerson Cleven Mr. Sanborn Joh Brown Elizabeth Peabody Boston Mr. Alcott Miss Peabody

Largest Plow In The World Drawn By Locomotive

The Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul railroad orders a steam driven ditcher dubbed the largest plow in the world. Built to ditch for railway construction in Iowa, it weighs many hundred pounds, with a beam 164 feet long and furrow width of 87 inches. California and Livermore efforts are cited in comparison to this monster plow.

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How musical boxes are made and evolved by craft and science

A detailed description explains the construction of musical boxes with cylinders, combs, springs, and flywheels. It covers the meticulous process of engraving cylinders, drilling holes, inserting paints, tuning the comb, and assembling the bed plate. It notes scale effects on tone, the rise of multiple cylinders, and innovations like bells and celestial voices.

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The Judge and the Dazzling Lady on the Train

A former Bay State judge with frosted hair boards a Boston and Maine railcar. He sits beside a striking woman who playfully matches his memory, then recalls past court troubles when she hints she once sent him up for a drink offense. The scene ends with the judge departing amid wit and gossip.

Bay State Buster

Oil Rivalry Grows As Russian Fields Surge Toward Europe

Reports from the Caspian and Volga regions describe expanding drillings and rising oil output in Russia. Observers compare the excitement to Pennsylvanian oil fever, noting primitive methods but strong potential to challenge U S influence in European markets.

Outlaw Tenant Strife Tops New York Valley News

The article details Clarke estate tensions in a New York valley with riots and arson by outlaws targeting tenants. It notes rent hikes, evictions, and a mounting terror influencing nearby farms and homes. Also included is a Paris horseflesh banquet report and social oddities from 1876.

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