Economic contrasts in Western States and national trends
Reports from Western States say crops are healthy and harvests will be large. Nationally, beer production reaches ten gallons per person yearly. 44 internal revenue districts have been consolidated. Massachusetts fisheries employ over 25 thousand, with 100 thousand supported by the industry. Emigration rises as foreign population may soon surpass natives. The Pennsylvania Legislature moves toward making the trade dollar local tender. Farm counts on 1882-06-01 list millions of livestock including horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Democratic campaign strategy shifts away from still hunt tactics.
Troette Contemplates Senate Run Against Crowell
J A Troette Esq of this place considers entering the Senatorial race against Crowell. He is a law yer of ability and a courteous gentleman. The district would not suffer in his hands. A tariff change on July 1 cut sugar duty from 50 to 25 per cent and internal revenue cuts on bank drafts patent medicines and perfumery are abolished. Wheat crop reports show Ohio Indiana Illinois conditions around the 68 68 52 figures with corn area Ohio Indiana Illinois near 101 104 104 and oats at 100 per cent in all states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Troette
Crowell
John
Internal Revenue
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Northward Wheat Growth Reaches Across British North America
A veteran observer notes the rapid expansion of wheat farming beyond Minnesota into the Red River Valley and British America. He cites Fort Simpson and the sixty-first parallel, with reports of hard gluten-rich kernels, heavy bushels, long summer days, and timely harvests despite short growing seasons. The North lies open for a future nation of wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Northern Pacific
Red River Valley
Red River
Europe
Fort Simpson
Missouri
United States
Saskatchewan Valley
Peace River
Lake Athabasca
Hudson Bay
Arctic Circle
Ft Laird
Ft Simpson
U.S
Winnipeg
Chamber of Commerce of
St. Paul
Rocky Mountains
Dissent at Democratic Convention over Senator Pearson
The article notes dissatisfaction with the treatment of Senator Pearson at the Democratic Senatorial Convention. Some feel he deserved a second term, while others oppose assuming support from Coshocton and Tuscarawas counties. It contrasts U.S. wealth with Britain’s, citing Mulhall’s figures of national wealth and per capita wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
Ifil
South End
Coshocton
Tuscarawas
Night eating advised by Boston physician
A Boston physician argues that nighttime meals are harmless and beneficial if not late or stomachs are disordered. He recommends the sick and delicate eat at bedtime, and even urges wakeful children to have a small night snack to improve sleep and vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Market Summary Shows Strength Amid Dull Midweek
Telegraphs from Bradstreets report continued strength in the general business situation with full movement of cereals general merchandise and coal. Wheat and corn prices fluctuated with wheat rising later on likely west coast manipulation, exports modest while foreign buyers keep prices high. Provisions dipped early then rose with West bull activity. Wool demand improved but activity remained limited and prices held steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradstreets
New York
West
Indiana
Wheat crop outlook and acreage report to USDA
Secretary Chamberlain reports July crop prospects to the U S Department of Agriculture. Wheat acreage 103 percent of full average with 22 309 000 bushels expected, about 57 percent of average and 50 percent of last year. Other crops show varied conditions and areas including rye oats barley clover timothy pasture orchards vineyards beans tobacco potatoes and sorghum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Excursions to the Northwest by Pennsylvania Company
The Pennsylvania Company and the Pan Handle Route issue a pamphlet listing excursion rates to health and pleasure resorts in the West and Northwest from main points along their lines. Copies available from agents or E. A. Ford, General Passenger Agent, Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Company
Pan Handle
E. A. Ford
Pittsburgh
Doctor Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Improves Health Now
Promote immediacy for disease care with Dr Davie Kennedy's Favorite Remedy advertised to relieve bowels stimulate liver and cool skin. Instruction urges not to delay and offers a one dollar purchase or mail order from Rondout New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davie Kennedy
Rondout
N. Y
Canadian Authorities Charged Over Shipping Paupers West
Claims allege Canada resettles poor citizens by sending them to Western states. Government notified of the issue and expected to act.
Parker's Ginger Tonic renamed Parker's Tonic with unchanged formula
A St. Paul Pioneer Press ad department manager discusses desk work fatigue and endorses Parker's Ginger Tonic, noting it will be sold as Parker's Tonic. The label will drop the word ginger to avoid dealer deception while preserving the authentic racilicine formula and Hiscox & Co signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A .H. Siegfried
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Parker
Parker's
Hiscox & Co
Baltimore's Oriole Summers Night Carnival A Wonderland
Baltimore plans a three day Oriole Summer Night Carnival from September 11 to 13 showcasing double tableau cars, electric light displays, and ten color illuminated depictions. The Baltimore & Ohio offers generous round trip rates and ample transportation for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
New Orleans
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio
Saloon closures rise under Scott law across Harrison county
Harrison county reports eleven saloons shut after the Scott law while the state builds within Noble and Belmont counties. The Ohio Fish Commission placed eleven thousand black bass in Duck creek last week. The Supreme Court and Commission have disposed of two hundred seventy five cases since starting sessions. A non partisan State delegate Convention is set for July 24 in Columbus to organize a statewide constitutional amendment campaign. The Narrow Gauge railroad advances through Noble county with track-laying to Summerfield soon and a Perryopolis tunnel nearing completion between Caldwell and Sarahsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Creek
Ohio Fish Commission
Supreme Court and Commission
Columbus
Asselmont County
Bellaire
Martin’s Ferry
Bridgeport
Barnesville
St. Clairsville
Belmont
Noble County
Summerfield
Caldwell
Perryopolis
Sarahsville
Zanesville
Fashion Notes From The Season On Fabrics And Styles
A survey of current fashion highlights silk fabrics like cashmere gauze and spun Jersey gloves for travel. Accessories include clover leaf and pansy finger rings, large fans and sunshades in figured sateen, and hair trends with torsade buns and bandeaux. Dresses favor gray-blue lawn for young girls and country seaside ensembles with cashmere and light cloth outerwear.
Inheritance Appraisals Listed for Several Parcels
Deceased estate items include Lot No. 1 with 5 40 100 acres appraised at 700 and 350 dollars, Lot No. 5 with 6 T4-100 acres, Lot No. 6 with 4 8-100 acres appraised at 200 dollars.
Local notice on Peter Lawler residence and health
The Berkshire Mills notice from Darton Massachusetts dated April 27 1882 commends Peter Lawler a longtime resident and employee for fifteen years as a good citizen amid mention of chronic disease and apparent good health. A promotional ad for German Invigorator claims cures for nervous debility mental anxiety and nervous system disorders and is offered by John Downar with a June 14 3m marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O_p
Berkshire Mills
Darton
Mass
Peter Lawler
O. Brown
John Downar
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Cambridge Herald
A.p. Mahaffey
Mahaffey & Ogier
T. W. Ogter
Ofice
Main St
East Court Square
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Congress
Great Britain
Mr. Mulhall
Royal Society of London
Busness
Oriole
Harrison County
Valuable Raymond & CO
Court of * Common Pleas
Guernsey
Thrace
Gillette
NEW Press
Ambridge
Steubenville Road
W. K. Gooders
Horace Gillette
Dee
Ilyar
Cap
Nas
Silk
Zanilla
Gingham
McCall’s Bazar Patterns
Raymond & CO
Cambridge, Ohio
G. B. Thornberry
Mefze-Cocum
Allor
TOBA
CCS
Wheeling Avenue
Cambridge, O
Lod
Wigwwwamm
Wilson & McCallay Tobacco CO
Middletown
Spence Back
Incinnalit
O'Hanlon & Meyers
Merchant Wallors
Main Street
Hinscarera
Caneberi Dgs
LIONS
Hirschberg
Z.A
Foutz
FourTz
David E. Foutz
Baltimore, MD
HALL
A. L. Stewart & Co
Chicago
Messrs. P. Z. Cheney & Co
Toledo
J.B. Weatherford
E. Murray
Jackson, Mich
Jon, W. Garber
Blue Bell
Tholheimier
Hutchison
Cambridge, Onto
East
Thalheimer
Zoelin’s
Kohn’s
Kohn Brothers
Shawnee Cambridge, Corning & Straitsville
Oliver
Oliver Plow
Olive
Gos TO
Cochran & Orme
Camsbridge, Ohio
John Spencer
TIE Lean A. Rak
Pittsfield
Jone
Kennedy
N.Y
Peter Lacher
Dullon
Phis Kennedy
Lawler
Dr. Kennedy
Bnch
Noodor
T. C. Stanley
Cambridge, Ohto
Ogier
Magnetic Medicine CO
Detroit Mich
C. L. Wall & CO
Guenther
William Ogier
JSF
Public Square
Davis Block
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