City Market Hog And Cattle Reports From Chicago
Chicago markets report hog receipts at 19 000 with prices 5.90 to 6.76 and mixed results across weights. Cattle receipts 14 000 with beeves 3.90 to 7.80 and cows and heifers 1.65 to 5.80. sheep receipts 20 000 with lambs 4.25 to 6.80. Grain and produce prices listed include wheat 87c corn 60c oats 42c barley 50c rye 60c butter 18 20c eggs 12c potatoes 60c hay 7.00 10.00 straw 6.00. Estimated similar totals for tomorrow: hogs 20 000, cattle 7 000, sheep 11 000.
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Chicago
Tomorow
Time Table Chicago Rock Island and Pacific
Time table notes for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific line providing schedule guidance. Mentions railroad service details, routes, and timetable structure for passenger and freight movements. No notable events or personnel identified in the readable excerpts.
Trains Schedule Details for Audubon and Griswold Branches
Daily service notes mixed trains on Audubon and Griswold branches with Sunday schedules. Lists include No. 838 and No. 891 mixed trains on Sunday mornings and afternoons, plus No. 808 and No. 395 mixed trains on Sunday with mid morning and mid afternoon times. Indicates trains run daily except Sundays administrative note garbled.
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Audubon Branch
Griswold
The Count Seeks Heiress in a Dreamed Match
A vivid dream story opens with an American father meeting a noble suitor who claims his daughter consented to marriage. The count asks for no cash and offers no debts, insisting only on love. The father embraces the moment, then awakens to reality on the floor. Judge.
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Nossing
Sare
Sarre
Treasure, Temperament and Tact for Society
Edgar Saltus argues in Broadway Magazine that society demands treasure, temperament, and tact. Treasure underpins scrumptiousness, temperament governs discourse with experts, and tact aligns one’s vibrations with others to navigate social spaces. Those who lack tact may be rich and ready yet remain unlabeled nobodies.
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Paradise
Edgar Saltus
Broadway Magazine
Memory Trick Turns Sour as Umbrella Missed
A mnemonic professor, lecturing near Canterbury, returns to an inn parlor to perform feats for locals. One skeptic, a waiter, mocks him with a sly line as the train to London departs, leaving the professor to realize his umbrella is forgotten.
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Canterbury
London
The Rich Turkish Beggar Tale Of A Golden Mistake
An American woman in Turkey accidentally gives a beggar a gold coin. The beggar, who had left his post, returns the coin after a servant directs her to his home. The well dressed beggar, about to dine, apologizes for the error and returns the gold piece, noting such mistakes are embarrassing.
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Turkey
Constantinople
Charities and Commons
Force of Storm Waves and Record Impacts
The Pall Mall Gazette notes storm waves average around thirty feet with peaks between forty four and forty eight feet. It cites Skerryvore lighthouse where a five and a half ton rock was hurled seventy two feet and a thirteen and a half ton mass torn from a seventy four foot cliff.
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Skerryvore
Scotland
Pall Mall Gazette
Droll quip from Dr. Morgan Dix on aging brains
A New York clergyman recalls Dr. Morgan Dix’s habit of lightening grave topics with humor. He cites a medical school graduation address where Dix quips that physiologists say the older a man grows the smaller his brain becomes, explaining why the old man knows nothing and the young one everything.
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Odd Fellows
Lone Jump
Jack Hobinson
Willie
Morgan Dix
New York
Father and Napoleon clash over a harsh lesson
A terse dialogue pits a solemn father against Napoleon as they discuss a brutal thrashing. Napoleon consoles, saying the punishment will hurt the father more than him, while the father shows remorse and self-critique. London Scraps notes a sharp moral about deceit against friends and God.
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Father
Napoleon
Dad
London
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