Vast US Bond Sale Notes Large Denominations
A sprawling 19th century wire service style item reports on U S government bond issues and pricing. It notes a September rollout of bonds totaling 401 358 800 in face value with an average of over four hundred dollars per bond, while only a fraction have been issued. It references Treasury printing, investors, and the low demand for large denomination issues.
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Bureau of Priting and Engraving
Avery
dLas
Appeal for nationwide aid as yellow fever devastates the South
A Washington dispatch describes a sweeping charity appeal to chambers of commerce and major cities. It urges central depots for provisions and medicines to reach New Orleans and surrounding towns, detailing massive unemployment, disrupted trade, and soaring cases across New Orleans Memphis Vicksburg and nearby towns. The plea stresses transparent fund use and broad public support to avert famine and death while calling on business leaders and communities to act immediately.
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Vicksburg
Harry Springa
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Ray
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Saya
New Orlewtia
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Askansas Vily
Vickaburg
Mississippi River
Grenada
Molly Springs
Financial Chaos and War News Across Continents
The bulletin records vast currency holdings including a $11.88 million balance and a $296.969 million coin stock with millions in fractional issues outstanding. It reports distress from Grenada, calls for nurses and funds, and notes global military actions, Turkish and Austrian clashes, and deployments. It cites German political moves, Mehemet Ali updates, and signals Treasury scrutiny of past government expenses.
Edison Mortgaged to Western Union in 34 Year Deal
A Scottish like report claims Thomas Edison mortgaged future inventions to the Western Union Telegraph Company for 34 years, giving the firm ownership or license to his phonograph telegraph and other devices. The story cites an authoritative source and suggests potential impacts on communications progress and competition. In a separate incident, a 4 foot crocodile escaped near Dowher Landing, prompting a village-wide search. a local youth, Gietint ling, Matcom G. Green, shot the animal to save the town.
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St. Louis
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Menta Parle
Western Union Telegraph Company
Bienivy Post
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Telegraph Company
Uhent
Toigon
Western Union Company
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Ophnon
Africa
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Matcom
G. Green
AL Jow Welle
Crueudite
Downer
Master Green
Signs of Weather and the Dew Pattern in Different Winds
Historical note explains how dew forms under varying wind directions and cloud cover. West winds limit dew by warming the air and evaporating moisture, while east winds bring vapor and dew across the Atlantic. Dew is more common in spring and autumn when day night temperatures differ, especially after sunset and before midnight.
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Redington
Atlantic
Russia and India news from a Philadelphia special
A Philadelphia special reports international and domestic items: Russian imperial ambitions and ships in Boston yards, a Calcutta dispatch on India Afghanistan tensions, Berlin talks on the Berlin treaty, whaling season setbacks off Davis Strait, Maine election results and projections, and broader European political and economic developments with figures from Boston and Portland.
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Meteorite Find and Social Essays in a Nevada Chronicle
A Virginia Enterprise item notes a meteorite-like rock found near Wells Fargo mining district, with a Nevada fragment discussion and a local assayer’s uncertainty. The piece shifts to a long social digest on women’s education, manners, dress, and the behavior of young ladies in society, reflecting late 19th century concerns about propriety and refinement.
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Virginia
Henry Johnson
Wells Fargoming
Direcof Castle
Johnannays
Costs Of The Canadian Viceregal Expenditure Examined
A Canadian newspaper notes scrutiny over the cost of the viceregal office. It cites Governor General Lord Dillern’s personal and official expenses, including allowances for travel, meals, lodging, and ceremonies, with figures ranging into thousands and commentary on the annual bill to the Dominion.
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Canada
Heyinuis
Dominion
Gevsral
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Mint Circular Details Value Tables for Debated Coinage
The department issued a circular to inform readers that a table was added for computation of debatable denominations. The move aimed to reduce preparatory labor and avoid delays, though it may have accelerated depreciation of certain values and was deemed inevitable.
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Enquirer
Mint
American Brower Life on La Mocha Ends in Tragedy
A detailed necrology of Joseph Brower an American citizen who cultivated the island of La Mocha from its wild state into a productive village. He built mills exported goods and employed natives but was murdered along with his wife and children after a labor dispute and a native uprising. The narrative traces Brower's career from the United States to Chili and back, noting his energy enterprise and accumulated wealth before his death.
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New Double Steamer Cuts Seasickness and Travel Time
Seaseke proof steamer crosses from Gulais to Dover in eighty minutes, a spacious double hull design with engines in each hull driving a central axle. No crowds, ample deck and dining areas, and no seasickness reported. Fare Paris to London £3 or $15, with round trips advertised during the exposition. second class offered at one third less.
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