United States Economic and Military Updates of 1887
Fiscal year 1857 saw the circulating medium rise by about 70 million dollars with 55 million in small denomination notes and coins. The State and Treasury departments report on pension and legal fees, a postponed universal exhibition opening in Barcelona, a new US Mexico postal treaty, May 1887 revenue gains from spirits tobacco and oleomargarine taxes, and bank charters for several cities. West Point cadet selections confirm 106 passing physical and mental tests with others failing or not reporting.
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Through Car Service Connects Toledo to East Coast Lines
The Toledo to Bowerston route now opens linking with the Pennsylvania System for all East points. Through car service runs Toledo Cambridge Marietta and Bowerston and connects Pittsburgh Chicago Akron Youngstown. W. & L. E. train No. 8 will wait at Valley Junction for C. M. passengers. James M. Hall and M. Woodford sign as general manager and general passenger agent.
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Immense City Strike and Civil Unrest Across New York
In New York City striking Chi ployes demand four dollars a day amid heat and wage tensions. The Cooper Union hosts a Clan na Gael demonstration with mourning banners and Irish history. A string of incidents follows from Beecher’s Peekskill estate sale to labor battles in Boston, Pittsburgh, and Wilkes-Barre.
Harrisburg Meeting Reports Lodge Strength and Benefits
Grand Master Wilkin son and Grand Secretary O'Shea outlined the order in Harrisburg noting 244 lodges and about 12 000 members since 1888 with 300 000 spent on benefits. The report lists local events and leadership in a dense mid 19th century style.
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Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
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New York State
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Noted Cleveland Physician Dies After Conversation
Dr. Alan C. Miller a famed Cleveland physician died of apoplexy on the 21st while speaking with two female patients at the University of Wooster Medical Hospital. The report lists multiple other national incidents including fires, wrecks, and crimes from across the country, reflecting a busy news day.
Queen Receives Gift For Windsor Statue Replica
Present by three million women funds a Windsor project to replicate the Glasgow Prince Consort statue. Also, Hawkesbury train wreck in New South Wales kills seven and wounds forty due to brake failure. Royal Havana lottery fraud mutches $85 000 after payouts. capital prize was $200 000. Joseph Brothers Jewelers of Birmingham Leeds and Canada go bankrupt with £52 000 liabilities and £16 000 assets. Berlin reports imperial decree to issue a 238 004 960 mark loan.
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New York Port Exports and National News Roundup
Tur exports from New York for the week ending June 25 totaled 153105 dollars with 45085 in gold. Gov Hill vetoes tax on bucket shops in New York. Ohio gifts statue of late Gov Allen to Statuary Hall. Secretary Farrenito orders interest payments on US bonds and Pacific rail road totalling about 4 million. Louisville tobacco warehouses burned destroying 35000 hogsheads. General James Speed dies near Louisville at 76. Ten Berks County tax collectors indicted for misappropriation. Crumb Baslington assigns in Cleveland liabilities around 50000. Brockport church flooring collapse injures about twenty. Lima refinery boiler explosion buries engineer Levi Myers. Chicago Packing Works fire destroys six acres, 700 hogs burned. Virginia City Gould and Curry mine fire claims five workers.
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Mighty Hunters of Souls in Dr Talmage Sermon in Brooklyn
In a Brooklyn Tabernacle sermon Rev Talmage urges gospel hunting to fight great societal evils. He compares archery to spreading the gospel and calls for brave, mobile outreach to reach hidden souls, condemns intemperance and worldly indifference, and invites sinners to seek mercy now.
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History of Mahogany and a Tombstone Curfew
The piece notes mahogany’s European introduction via Raleigh in 1595 and its rise as a staple after Dr. Gibbons’ 1720 use. It mentions Spanish America as the main source with Africa and India as smaller suppliers. It also reports Tombstone Arizona’s curfew requiring under eighteens to return home by 8:30 p.m.
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Fitness lecturer takes elevator instead of stairs
A fitness speaker advocates daily exercise but uses an elevator to reach a higher floor, contrasting his message with his personal actions. The moment underscores inconsistency between advice and behavior.
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