Vast array of 1877 world events and notes
In Cheyenne 1877 items report Tu Geshoffs arrival in Constantinople and Archibishop Bayley death in Newark. News cover Missouri Greenback convention in St Louis, Russian Imperial Guard movement, Sioux City railroad progress, and battles near Kars. Mention Japan Satsuma defeat, Virginia liquor tax revenues, Chicago Inter Ocean stance, India hunger, London animal charity talks, Virginia debt speech, and Sioux delegation in Washington.
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Tu Geshoffs
Constantinople
Archbishop Bayley
Newark
N. J
St. Louis
Imperial Guard
Bucharest
Sioux
Fragments from Gleanings and World News Notes
A mixed bundle of items reports church temperance inquiries in the Flat River Baptist Association North Carolina. migration to St John for jobs. postwar rebuilding patterns. humorous quips on Turks Russians and bacon. medical bath advice. Huntsville Alabama water spring. a cave oil lake near a Virginia summer resort. a court case of a 49 year old maiden and an engaged lover. a French trek bet and postage stamp values. Park Theater noise complaint. buffalo bone fertilizer venture. Governor Tilden schedules and diplomat moves. and a conundrum about summer hats with flowered cupolas.
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Flat River Baptist Association of
North Carolina
Boston
St. John
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Andrews
Bazar
Hell
Fordyce
Currie
Parsons
Sir Charles Blagdon
Huntsville
Madison County
Alabama
Virginia
France
Germany
Russia
Siberia
China
Calais
India
Persia
Greece
Italy
Liverpool
Europe
London Times
Middlesex
Paris
Times
New York Evening Post
E and I
Park Theater
Kansas
Ilinois
Anza
EL. Apgar
Albany
Tilden
New York
Iir
John Bigelow
Nicholas Fish
United States Legation
Berlin
Frisia
Switzerland
Son
Mamilton Fish
Philadelphia Bulletin
Mexican Mustang Liniment praised as universal healer
An old advertising passage extols Mexican Mustang Liniment as a universal cure for human aches and animal injuries. It claims it heals burns, sprains, cuts, and more, praising its life saving and profit restoring effects compared with other liniments.
A Soldier's Distress and Lincoln's Mercy
During the Civil War, Col. Scott of New Hampshire fell ill near Hampton Roads and lost his wife when their steamer sank after a collision. After denial of leave from Stanton, Lincoln intervened, securing permission and arranging to recover the body, while praising the dedication of women and the soldiers who serve amid hardship.
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New Hampshire
Hampton Roads
Virginia
Washington
Potomac River
Scott
Colonel Scott
War Department
Peninsula
Col. Scott
Stanton
White House
Lincoln
Abraham
Providence
Navy Yard
Now is the Time to Strike at Mormon Church Power
Sermon by Rev. T De Witt Talmage urges U S action against Mormons after the death of their leader. He calls confiscation of lands, use of Salt Lake City funds, and turning Temple into an arsenal. He praises Phil Sheridan and urges prayer to overthrow Mormonism and protect the Christian home.
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United States
Salt Lake City
Phil Sheridan
Utah
Church of Jesus Christ
T. de Witt Talmage
War Scenes Abroad From Poradim to Plevna
Describes Poradim and surrounding villages as wretched to host General Lotoff before Plevna with disease and pests. Bad roads hinder retreat toward the battle site, hundreds of dead lie unburied, and dogs scavenge corpses near entrenchments as Russians struggle to recover fallen comrades.
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Poradim
Lotoff
Plevna
Gorni-Studen
Thadji Koi
Wyoming Cow and Calf Prospects for New Settlers
An extended meditation on making a living in Wyoming through cattle, with the example of a widow who started with one cow and calf near Laramie City and built a thriving herd. The article extols abundant pasture, freedom for settlers, and the potential to become financially self reliant through patient labor on the range.
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Wyoming
America
State of
New York
Laramie City
Union Pacific
Eastern Seminary
North Platte River
Seaboard
Mississippi
Missouri appoints N D Armstrong to Senate seat
The Missouri governor names Non D N Armstrong a St. Louis lawyer with no notable standing to fill the vacancy created by Senator Bogg’s death. The appointment surprises locals as Armstrong is a Democrat but widely regarded as unremarkable and unpopular in the state.
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Missouri
Non
D. N. Armstrong
St. Louis
United States Senate
Bogg
Armstrong
International tensions and travel notes in 19th century dispatches
Iris reports Cardinal Manning set to visit Rome at Vatican request while Mahmoud Damad’s influence is noted in a separate recall. Rumors in Vienna speak of peace talks between the Porte and Montenegro. A telegram from Moukhtar Pasha claims Russian forces suffered 5 000 killed. McCook seeks consul general post in Paris. Grant and party visit Mrs Sartoris near Southampton and an official reception follows. The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows meets in New Orleans.
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Iris
Cardinal Manning
Rome
Vatican
Mahmoud Damad
Vienna
Porte
Montenegro
Moukhtar Pasha
Grn
Ep. M. McCook
Colorado
Sandwich Islands
Aris
Gren, Grant
Suite
Special Notices Card Offer Cure for Youthful Ills
To all who are suffering from the errors and indiscrimination of youth and nervous weakness I will send a receipt that will cure you free of charge. This remedy was discovered by a missionary in South America Send a self addressed envelope to Rev Josery T Inman Station D Bible House New York.
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South America
Josery T
INMAN
Bible House
New York
Sepiveod&wiy
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Wheely
Cheyenne
Grand Duke
Michael
Kars
Danube
K. F. Stroxxs
Morton
Market Street Railway
Tts
Satsuma
Japan
Baltimore Sun
Ohio
AGN
Reof Pasha
Balkans
Schipka
Sweiman Pasha
The
Mehemet Ali
Alexandrople
Io Chicago Inter Ocean
Hayes
Republican Party
New York Sun
Grant
London
Royal Society For the Prevention
Walker
Richmond
Chamber of Commerce
Senator Conkling
Roscoe Conkling
Smith
Kentucky
Perry
Iowa
Versailles
Nome
Foundry
Big Little Man
Spotted Tail
Red Cloud
President Lincoln
Mussulman
Suleiman Pasha
Herzegovina
Gaston Journal
Tom Chicago Evening News
Clair
Spencer
State Savings Institution
Hotel de Rivol
Henry Warrerson
Louisville Courier-Journal
Voltaire
Tom Paine
Laurels Brothers
Grand Division
Conductors’ Brotherhood of the
New York Herald
Herald
Bliss
Senate
American Board of Missions
R. 1
Pennsylvania
Greenback
United Labor Parties
United Greenback and Labor State Central Committee
Battle of
Germantown
Hartrantz
Independence Hall
Town Hall
Thames
Prince of
Banjani
Upper
Todleben
Zotaff
Sevastopol
Wall Street Journal
Northern Pacific Railroad
Congress
Dismarck
Montana
Columbia River
Washington Territory
Idaho
Tiy
Secret Service
Treasury Department
Brooks
Benson
Secret Service Division
W. F. Storey
Chicago Times
the Times
Onin Porrun Rock Whut
Aiken
Ile
Young
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