Agricultural College Bill Passed by Ohio Legislature
Abstract of the Agricultural College Bill now law in Ohio provides for a state institution named the Ohio Agricultural College and Mercantile College. Trustees from each congressional district govern, with duties including property oversight, endowment rules, and annual reports to the Governor. The act sets terms, vacancies, open admission to those over 14, governance of lands, and requirements for location with donations and rail access by October 15, 1870.
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Agricultural College
Agricultural College Bul
Ohio
Columbus
Whiel
Sorrow and Constellations of Power: Colfax and Veep Fate
A Washington correspondent mocks Schuyler Colfax stepping down from the Vice Presidency and the perils of national office. The piece cites Dawes and Logan tearing through Congress and compares the Vice Presidency to a county schoolmaster, noting women’s opposition to suffrage and public scrutiny.
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Philadelphia
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Schuyler Colfax
United States
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Logan
Senate committee favors laying Potts nomination for Montana governor on table
The Senate Committee on Territories agrees to report in favor of shelving Gen Potts nomination to govern Montana. They say the move reflects belief Ashley’s charges are false. A Cheyenne paper reports jail birds at the rope end around town.
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Senate Committee On Territories
Gen. Potts
Montana
Ashley
Emigration figures and moral anecdotes from the era
The article blends a moralizing test about choosing silk with a detailed emigration report from New York for 1550, noting 205,989 arrivals led by Germany Ireland and England. It recounts a historical execution of Fritz and Katie, and comments on New York shopkeepers resuming specie payments, praising a return of the golden eagle in pockets.
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New York
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Ireland
Moyland
England
New York State
Hitness
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Wisconsin
Washington
Global rail and canal progress amid new imperial outlook
An overview notes Europe’s vast rail system with 400000 passenger wagons and 500000 freight cars from St Petersburg to Paris, 62000 bridges, 150 miles of tunnels, and 18000 locomotives covering 276 million English miles yearly. The Suez Canal’s work advances with 568000 francs in early gains and possible four million more for war ships. new commerce paths emerge as Italian naval activity shifts to Massawa, Abyssinia, while Germany’s Prim denies Cuba sale talk.
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Strange footprints and frozen Lake Ontario noted in 19th century dispatch
Reports from Topeka describe two red sandstone labs with three human foot impressions allegedly to be studied by scientists. Nearby, Senator Ames residency questions arise over his Mississippi tenure and army service. Lake Ontario remains ice bound for the first time in years, and a local joke proposes a back hair inspector to spot witches.
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Woman Embraces Extreme Fasting Diet Ends in Death
Mrs George C Haskins of Brattle Vermont a recent graduate of a hygienist or institution advocates a water and grain diet with her half sister Flora Stoddard. The pair lived on raw potatoes water bulking graham biscuits beans and rice cooked in water skipping meat salt and butter leading to illness and Flora's death while others intervened.
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Flora Stoddare I
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Dawes Critiques Parties On Corruption And Self Probe
In a Nashua speech Mr. Dawes argues government moves to bar corrupt and honest from public posts require vigilance. He praises a party that probes its own ranks, contrasting it with his view of the Democratic party as not pursuing corruption within.
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