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Brimfield Gazette

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1878

Page

2

Crisis in Europe and world events recap

A short, period tone summary notes resignations in Russia, a Spanish coast tragedy, bold Italian Socialists, a major cotton workers strike in England, South African rebellion suppression, a Mersey ferry disaster, Circassian atrocity reports, Afghan retreat blockage, Bavarian cremation proposal, and Gladstone's critique of British policy on war.

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Fragmented 19th Century News Clippings

A garbled clerical article reports various incidents from the era including public whip punishments in Wilmington, a Rochester fire destroying property valued at 125400, and an opera house fire in Petroha. It mentions naturalization, a deadly mill explosion near Uniontown, and multiple legal and criminal notes amid fragile prose.

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President's Address Highlights Nation at Peace and Yellow Fever Crisis

The address notes peaceful relations abroad, improved credit, thriving harvests, and revived industry while detailing the yellow fever outbreak in the South. It covers public relief efforts, quarantine measures, and anticipated congressional actions on health, finance, and national defense amid ongoing crises.

Finances annual report of Secretary Sherman 1874

The annual report shows total ordinary receipts of 257,763,874.70 and expenditures of 220,080,000 with a surplus of 20, etc. The document details redemptions of notes and currency, shifts in revenue, specie payments policy, and plans for the coming year including tax effects, coinage, and redemption in coin. It discusses the transapption act, the shift toward fractional currency, and the aim to maintain specie payments while addressing public debt and banking reforms.

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Disputed Washington War Department Actions Noted

A fragmented report describes congressional scrutiny of wartime operations and interagency coordination. It cites arcane references to Arciteet Mal and a supposed connection to a Nixon era watch unit, with claims of conflicting narratives from the War Department and related parties.

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Turbulent inquiry and shipwreck linked to 19th century scandal

An inquiry bureau investigates Maj Rena amid a chaotic naval incident near Loghely channel Shenton eld Pommeratia with casualties aboard a New York Hamburg bound voyage. A steamer named Heller and figures like Willian A Potter and Qlaef Sapersin figure in broader corruption ties. The National Grange denounces revene tax as unequal, urging Congress repeal.

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Political Points and Senate Remarks in Alabama

Chairman Atkins of the Appropriation Committee forecasts no extra session as Speaker Randall signals a split opinion. The Alabama Legislature elected Gov. George B. Hunt to the United States Senate, replacing Kenneth Moxnar. Dec. 2. The Forty-fifth Congress opened to a large audience with galleries full, featuring intense debate on war, trade, and policy. The scene reflected strong public interest and high visibility for the early session.

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Angell sought abroad after Pullman funds recovery

An agent for the Pullman Palace Car Company reports Charles W Angell remains at large after arrest and detention in Portugal. Despite detectives and a global circular with his photographs, the defaulter’s exact route since July 2 remains unknown. $80,000 was recovered and cabled to the State Department. Portugal shows willingness to extradite.

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The Mischief of Fagging in American Schools

A Harper's Magazine editor argues hazing amounts to playful yet dangerous power in youth. It cites Vermont graded schools and a practice called the school bite where a pupil is tossed, tested, and taunted. The piece ironizes the supposed benefits of such rites, noting risks of spinal injury and the moral questions they raise for American and British students.

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Prominent New Castle figure dies after illness

Maj Win TH Dobh a notable New Castle citizen, dies from hydrophenia after a lengthy, painful illness. Reports describe his final days with convulsions, weakness, and a struggle to drink, ending at 245 AM. He served as an engineer in the navy during the war and is survived by a wife, two sons, and two daughters.

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