Treasury Figures and Immigrant Case Debate
The weekly summary notes pension payments not exceeding 1 125 000 this month and 7 350 000 in interest on the 4 percent loan due July 1. It lists treasury totals for gold, silver, notes, and certificates and reports a revised 80 district structure for internal revenue. Cabinet discusses pauper immigrant ships from Ireland. New York customs will aid immigration to deny landing to paupers and reship any already landed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Treasury Department
Frelinghuysen
Teller
Ireland
Collector of Customs
New York
Commissioners of Immigration
Furnessia
General Shermans Domestic Life Revealed In Rumor
Washington reports say General Sherman is unhappy at leaving the army and anxious about his family, with Mrs. Sherman pursuing Catholic influence in St. Louis. The piece notes his stooped posture and sharp wit masking chagrin over his son’s Jesuit choice and possible church membership.
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Washington
Sherman
St. Louis
Rome
General Sherman
Holy Catholic Church
Arctic Expedition Ship Prepares Voyage and Trepassy Disaster
The Protus, an arctic expeditionary ship, readies a voyage to Lady Franklin bay with the Yunctic of the US Navy awaiting to accompany to Smith's Sound. An accident at Trepassy drowned six of seven crew members on a fishing boat believed overloaded.
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John
N.F
Lady Franklin Bay
United States Navy
Smith's Sound
Trepassy
Count Demores Ranch Under Siege by Outlaw Band
A Little Missouri dispatch reports Count Demores, who has invested a million dollars in a large western cattle and sheep ranch, faced a nighttime assault by outlaw leader O Donnell. The count's house was surrounded and his life threatened, and the sheriff has departed Bismarck with a posse toward the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
the Tribune
Little Missouri
Count Demores
O’donnell
War of Rates Lowers Denver Ticket Price Threat
Chicago rail lines clash over round trip fares to Denver for Grand Army encampment. Rumors say up to 2980 Chicago members may be routed with a $20 rate by July 18, as several roads quietly gauge demand and prepare to adjust fares. Also mentions Ferro-Phosphorated Elixir of Calisaya as a tonic.
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Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee
Denver
Grand Army of the Republic
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Ad Teething Relief
A timeless plea to mothers promises immediate relief for distressed teething children. The tonic supposedly cures dysentery and diarrhea, regulates the stomach and bowels, relieves wind colic, softens gums, reduces inflammation, and restores energy. Billed as the prescription of a respected physician, it is sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents per bottle.
Free remedy recipe offered for youth errors and weakness
A missionary in South America claims to have discovered a cure for nervous weakness early decay and loss of manhood. The notice invites readers to send a self addressed envelope to Rev Joseph T Inman Station D New York City to receive the remedy free of charge.
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South America
Joserh T
Inman
Station D
New York City
Funeral for Archbishop Wood Draws Dignitaries in Philadelphia
A high dignitaries list attends Archbishop Wood's funeral in Philadelphia June 26. Arch Bishop Gibbons pronounces final absolution. A grand procession forms in the cathedral center aisle with cross bearers thurifiers monks clergy and seminarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Wood
Williams
Boston
Corrigan
New York
Becker
Wilmington
Shanahan
Harrisburg
Mullen
Erie
Elder
Cincinnati
Keane
Wheeling
Watterson
Columbus
Wiggin
Newark
Farrell
Trenton
Gibbons
Great Flood Devastates American Bottom and Illinois Farmlands
From Chester Illinois reports say St Marys levee broke flooding the St Marys bottom and 20 000 acres of wheat under water. The flood swamps 25 miles from Chester to Grand Tower over 250 square miles inundating crops and driving families from homes. St Marys and Kaskaskia towns are submerged or abandoned. losses may reach millions with Missouri side floodwaters spreading. In Kansas City the river stood high at 23 ft 6 in and rising slowly, threatening low suburbs and prompting evacuation plans.
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St. Louis
Chester
Randolph County
Ills
St. Mary’s
Missouri
Grand Tower
Illinois
Alton
Cairo
Kaskaskia
St. Charles County
Kansas City
Catarrh of the Bladder Cured by Buchupaiba
An advertised remedy claim for bladder irritation and kidney urinary complaints alleges cure by Buchupaiba. The notice mentions a price of $1 and frames the product as a universal cure.
Notice to Subscribers About Unpaid Papers Discontinuation
Notice warns WEEKLY LEADER subscribers to keep papers paid and not run unpaid to avoid discontinuation. Pay ahead to insure continuance of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Leader
Greeley and Rum in the Tribune Philosopher’s Piece
The writer describes Greeley as an oasis and details whisky schemes, ranting humor on prohibition and suffrage in Wyoming. He recounts local bars, a hotel washroom stock, and a travelogue tone amid Colorado mores and Alamo lore. It includes notes on the Fink brothers and German railroad builders.
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Bill Nye
Detroit Free Press
Greeley
Wyoming
Gresley, Co
Tribune
Noades
Rocky Mountains
United States
Aristotle
Maine
Kansas
Evans
Laramie City
Central Colorado
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Washington News
Brown
Jim Murray
Providence
Robert Turnbull
Science
Queensbury
Turnbull
Murray
the Count and O'Donnell
Archbishop Wood
Hurlbot, Conrad Live Stock Company
Chicago, Ill
Fort McKinney
Wyo
J.H. Conrad
P.B. Weare
J.H. Hurubot
E.hurlbot
Sec
Rance
Tongue River
Prairie Dog
Little Goose Creek
Henry Williams
P. O. Bingham
Ter
Cincinnati Enquirer
Texas
Pye
David Crockett
Santa Anna
Alamo
Colonel Bowie
Mexico
Fink Brothers
George Alfred Townsend
Albert
Henry
Rudolph
Albert Fink
Henry Fink
Southern
Rudolph Fink
Georgia Major
Reuben
Theodore Thomas
Cowhick & Whitcomb’s
Cheyenne
Edwin C. Burt
Burt & Mears
J.M. Robinson, & Co
A. E. Lytle
J. M. Robinson
L, Householder
Council Bluffs
Union Stock Yard
Chicago, Illinois
Iowa
Omaha National Bank
J P Latta
W W Latta
John D Creighton
Henry Swan
Omaha
Neb
Tekamah
Mekamah
Seeres
Omar
Town
Stoddard & Remick
Burlington
Lows
Union Stock Yurational Bank
Cook
Malory & Co
Bankera
Creston
Sam Bradley
Centreville
Tnkers
Red Oak
Fort Collins, Colo
Garbe & Ruschenberg
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