Pendleton Attacks Republicans On Army At The Polls
In Eprexton Ohio on September 29 Hon. George H. Pendleton addressed a large Democratic gathering condemning Republican uses of troops at elections. He warned the constitution limits and historic abuses, urged repeal of related laws, criticized state and federal power, and questioned financial policies and the path to permanent specie payments.
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Mile a Minute on Pennsylvania Line Test
A Philadelphia correspondent test rides engine No 724 from West Philadelphia to Jersey City to time a five mile stretch. He records three miles in 2 minutes 36 seconds with minute variances of a quarter second, noting a near derailment scare when a cab wall was torn by the driving mechanism. The engineer Osmond predicts a mile in forty five seconds with more care.
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Finance and Commerce Update from 1879 Market Report
The report notes money market steadiness with prime paper and charity loans at varied rates, New York funds at a discount, and bank statements showing increased loans and reserves. It highlights a bullish stock and bond market, broad gains across railways and mining, copper and land stocks rising, and Dividend declarations, with mixed commodity moves in bread, flour, pork, and cotton markets.
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Brighton and Watertown Live Stock Markets Report Prices
Live stock markets in Brighton and Watertown list cattle numbers and weights, hog and sheep prices, and hides and tallow values. Cattle ranges include milk cows and working oxen with notes on active trade and market demand varying by region and quality.
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Gloucester fish market report gives weekly arrivals and prices
The Gloucester market reports 7 arrivals from Georges with Codfish at 48 adl and Halibut around 4s per pound, 124 arrivals from unknown fleets, trading up to 430,000 pounds cod and 8000 pounds halibut. Greenland vessels bring early catches. mackerel supply remains abundant with rising prices and scarce No L and No S grades.
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Post Office Rules For Lower Carriers Tightened
New regulations bar lower level carriers from incurring debts or loans on routes and from soliciting gifts or payments. They may not issue propaganda or entertainments to induce donations and must deliver only regular mail. Carriers must report mailbox damage, hand letters only to address, and avoid street delivery. Restrictions on stamps, emergencies, and dangerous dogs are also outlined.
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Drunken facial nerve restores sober gaze in quarrel aftermath
A neuralgia patient jokes about a drunken look caused by the central nerve that controls eyelids. He later harms the offender with a knife, severing the nerve and leaving his right eye sober and the left inebriated when greeting friends.
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Conroy Leads New York Workingmen Against Polices
David Conroy chaired a National Workingman's party meeting in Liberty Bay Park planning ballots or bullets to oust current state rulers. They aim to cut salaries above 1000 a year, reduce public expenditure by 8 to 10 million dollars, and fund parks and works to employ idle workers. Bernard J. Kelly attacked railroad kings and corporations as speakers urged action. A resolution urged workers not to read the Sunday Democrat edited by honorable bilks.
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North Side Patient Hears Plea to Cut Nerve for Pain
An Allegheny physician recounts a North Side gentleman tormented by periodic super orbital neuralgia. Quinine failed to help and the man was nearly driven mad by pain. A kindly neighbor urged cutting the angular nerve with a pair of scissors or a knife.
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Curious paper plant spotted in Wisconsin fields
The Appleton Post reports a Wisconsin discovery of a plant that yields cotton and flax from one stalk. The plant grows six to seven feet tall, can produce three to four bales per acre, and has yielded seven ounces of cotton and over half a pound of flax from a single root. It is described as a versatile crop suitable for spring planting and fall harvesting, with potential to make fabrics and paper.
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New York Markets Flour Cotton and Provisions Report
The New York market bulletin for September 20 notes firm demand for flour and meal, with varied quotes for different grades and regions. It also lists cotton futures lower for September and October, supplies and prices for pork, lard, and beef, and movement in grains including wheat and oats with multiple lot prices and futures figures.
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Every Man Hs Own Artist Instructive Drawing Device
A Boston advertisement promotes a mechanical drawing method enabling nonartists to produce accurate perspective sketches. It claims novices can outperform seasoned artists, offering a full kit with rays, peels, holders, and proofs by patent, with mail order at 85 dollars.
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