President backs Electoral bill amid testimony on campaign funds
Washington reports the President strongly favors the Electoral bill and would sign if passed. Gen Judson Kilpatrick testifies about a Chandler letter and $100 in expenses, while Patterson says $25,000 was raised from government employees for election purposes. Local notes include salary changes, options on counties, and a Dallas postmaster suspended amid investigations.
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Electoral Count Debate Highlights Bipartisan Path to Compromise
The nation strides toward an orderly tally of presidential electors as Congress-backed electoral count reforms win broad public support. Democrats praise the compromise while Republicans and the Morton-Chandler faction oppose nothing that risks their aims, with debates continuing in Senate and House alongside legal cases and local notices.
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Grand Opening Brenham Texas Office Ipstaira in Aurorn Building
Brenham Texas marks the opening of a new Brenham office located in the Aurorn building near Breedlove and Chadicks Bank. The event highlights local business expansion and community access to services.
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Gregg County Breeds 60 Pound Hogs of Black Cuneta Merkelite
Gregg county reports production of 60 pound hogs from the black Cuneta Merkelite breed. The announcement highlights agricultural breeding success and future herd goals for the region.
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Lone Star State Population Could Reach Two Million
North Texas exchanges report a unprecedented influx of immigration in the past five months. If migrants continue at the present rate, Texas could reach a population of at least two million within twelve months.
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Lone Star State
Dry spell dries swamps and counties in Louisiana
The New Orleans Zines reports a long drought making Louisiana swamps drier than in 35 years. The dryness allows horseback travel and even a wagon to pass through previously impassable county tracts, marking an unusual shift in the region’s terrain.
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Ice machine to produce 20000 pounds daily for Alame village
In San Antonio a new ice making facility plans to churn out twenty thousand pounds of ice each day. This capacity aims to keep Valuri residents well supplied with ice through next summer.
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Treasury silver disbursements for year end 1876
The Treasury closed 1876 with silver disbursements totaling 28 511 500.38 dollars. Of this amount 512.02 dollars redeemed fractional currency and 9011 900.76 covered silver paid in lieu of checks and notes. St Louis received US TR ORS.
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Hog Feeding Time and Meat Firmness Legend
The article warns that limited feeding time yields soft pork and shrinking meat. It notes that even with rich feed, heavy pork cannot be made firm within short periods, and cautions against overestimating hogs’ fattening from quick feed.
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