Telegraphic Notes From Washington and Abroad
A July 8 1878 dispatch from Washington notes wasteful duplication of western government surveys and plans for a new expedition west of the 100th meridian costing about 25000 dollars. It also reports the eight hour law interpreted as paying ten hours for eight, plus various cabinet, electoral fraud, and fire and theft incidents across New England and the Midwest with updates on Porter case, Sherman, and Italian and European affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Hayden Survey
Geographical Survey
Engineer Corps
Devens
Thompson
McCrary
Sherman
New York
Treasury
Hawley
Evarts
Mexico
New Orleans
Potter
London
Berlin
Austria
Turkey
Bosnia
Herzegovinia
Nobeling
Ito
Gortschakoff
Batoum
Calcutta
Mandalay
National Gazette
Nobling
Count Schougaloff
Prince Gortschakoff
The
Times
Cyprus
Paris
England
Royal Arsenal
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Europe
Telegraphic Ticks
Gen Longstreet to testify in Fitz-John Porter trial. Potter committee met Wednesday and adjourned without action. Crocker fertilizer works in Buffalo burned. losses 100000 with 80000 insured. Gray the forger arrived in New York from Liverpool. Enterprise Mississippi fire destroyed twenty four businesses, losses 50000 insured 20000. Battle Mountain Nevada fire destroyed fifteen businesses, losses 35000. Mrs Ward died in Battle Mountain hotel fire. James G Fair resigns Bonanza mine superintendent post. W H Patton appointed. Foochow US Consul reports 500 dollars for medical missionaries. Sutro Tunnel Savage drift connection and air blast described at 1650 foot level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
van Zandt
Connecticut
Hartford
Hezekiah Haylor
Sheldon & Co
New York
Buffalo
Holmes Barrel Factory
Iron Works
Chicago Street
Sigiston
Taylor & Crates
Fitz-John Porter
Longstreet
Pope
Porter
Lee
Sanford's Radical Cure for Catarrh Promoted by Druggists
Testimonials from Daniel J Bosworth Denver and others tout Sanford's Radical Cure for catarrh. Letters claim rapid relief, with endorsements from H. Wiggin and Rev J H Wiggin. ads note inhaling tube and daily use. Sold by E. Potter and others across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bosworth & Ver
Sanford
Patra
Denver
Jonson
J. H. Wiggin
H. Wiggin
Dorchester
Afase
Beacon
Dr. Sanford
United States
Adng
EKS & Potter
Boston
Mass
Canadas
Whhks & Potter, Proprietors
Eich Allons
Corrected weekly grocers' market list Cheyenne 1878
Corrected weekly market notes by Whipple and Hay for wholesale and retail grocers and commission merchants in Cheyenne dated April 20 1878. The report lists grain prices per 100 pounds and assorted breadstuffs including States Corn and Flour with regional price ranges and figures for Buckwheat Flour and Colorado Flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whipple & Hay
Cheyenne
Colorado
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weekly Leader
Telegraphic
Massachusetts
J. Wyle Edmunds
Newton Centre
Chatham Village
Troy
North Adams
R. G. Walden
Thomas Quinn
I. G. Carey
Albany
Quinn
Rhode Island
Alex. Jonas
Bismarck
Germany
Ohio
Zanesville
Peter Black
First National Bank
Cincinnati
Lydia C. Hutton
Avondale
Toledo
Defiance
W. D. Hill
Defiance County
George McNamara
Stewart’s
Linn Street
Canada
Kentucky
Louisville
South
Georgia
Alabama
Illinois
Chicago
Winters
California
Mollie McCarthy
Budd Doble
McCarthy
Quincy
Prof
Langley
Alleghany Observatory
Pike’s Peak
Western Union Telegraph ‘Company
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Western Tobacco Works
B. Leidersdorf&Co
Fred Vogel
Iowa
Dubuque
John Mulligan
Davenport
Clinton
Missouri
St. Louis
Henry J. Redemier
Herman Vorse
Criminal Court
Kansas
Leavenworth
Henry Arrnold Green
Government Reservation
Australia
Hugh Percy Green
Golden
Mattie Matthews
A. H. Dunning
Sife
Bear Creek
Jefferson County
Mount Vernon
Anderson
Nevada
Sutro
Comstock Lode
San Francisco
Japan
Yokohama
Takio Jute
West Point
Atlanta
William Lawshe
Samuel Venable
Lawshe
Venable
Carl Mitchell
Cuba
Havana
Alfonso
Gen
Martinez Campos
Jovellar
Montreal
Gen. Longstreet
Crocker
Gray
Liverpool
Enterprise
Miss
Battle Mountain
James G. Fair
Bonanza
W. H. Patton
Ici
Hong Kong
United ‘States
Foochow
Fukirn
Snatarom
Uote
Mxssns
J. Oh
Ranfords
Tim
Bosworth
Decker
Collins
Voltaic
Creppe
Prios
Pha
T. M. Fulton
A. H. Swan
Paqanea
ADL
iEnterest
A. R. Converse
John Benwixp
Wah
Man
America
Rio
Java
Porto Rico
FISH
Ae York
Schneider
Kirk’s
Castile
Rorkin
L. Murrin
Drake's Bitters
Kelley’s Island
Giuibio
Dyer
Eddy Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Abbas
Cove
Cosfee
Zeb
Wirathy
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