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Defiance County Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1878

Page

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Financial and government notices from a New York report

A New York paper reports a rise in August internal revenue receipts over 1877, details Treasury operations, land office layoffs, new officials, currency moves, and a yellow fever relief effort. It notes Navy, War, and Interior actions, railroad news, and international events including naval visits and stock market signals.

New York Deent Attorney-General West Point Treasury United States Commissioner of the Land Office

Why Do We Do Things Without Reason

Yonkers Gazette surveys everyday quirks from cheer counts to handedness and road habits. It ponders why people act in predictable, odd ways and how custom shapes our simple choices.

Neer Yonkers. Gazette

Bordeaux Exempts from Strikes Says Consul Gerrish

United States Consul Gerrish reports Bordeaux with 150 workingmen's societies has avoided strikes. Farm laborers save enough to be wealthy proprietors earning 380 to 420 francs yearly plus lodging. day laborers earn 2 to 3 francs daily with wine. Tobacco industry employs 150 men and 1,400 women, paying 5 francs to men and 2 to women daily. Over 700 copper shops employ 4,000+. Slaves mainly come from Baltic and Adriatic borders. a few from the United States, though quality of manufacture is questioned.

Bordeaux Scientific American United States Gerrish Europe Baltic Adriatic

Mosquito Horror from the Inland Trek Interview

An interview with Captain Barge in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat recalls a brutal inland mosquito invasion. He describes tiny biting pests penetrating nets, biting through clothing, driving cattle and men to madness, and forcing smoky fires as the only protection. The ordeal left men swollen, eyes bloodshot, and animals skin and bone.

Illinois Tropics Missouri River Skeeters Providence Captain Barge St. Louis Globe-Democrat

One-Armed Worker Cleares Land in Mississippi

A Mississippi paper notes a man with one arm working on the Homochitta River clearing land in this county. He earns three to three and a half dollars per day and handles his own cooking, clearing from three quarters to a full acre daily. If he had two perfect hands he might be in the city suffering from the times.

Neah Lockwood Mich Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Manistee Ludington Grand Rapids New Orleans Memphis Howard Association Mwere New Lewiston Winona County Minn August Schnelling Michael Winners George Lawrence Charles Schneider Otto Fritz Swinderline Harper Jolly Death London New York Sedgwick Hilton Kansas Baraboo Wis Archer New York Tribune Norwich Connecticut New England Postoffice Rome Sentinel California Onswork Boston Advertiser Bismarck Dakota Territory Minnesota Northern Pacific Railroad Harvard Winona Republican Mississippi Homochitta Toledo Blade

Wall Street’s Turnaround Man Rufus Hatcu

Rufus Hatcu rose from a $2,500 failure to wealth, after settling creditors he was readmitted to the board. He is now estimated worth about a quarter of a million dollars, most of it earned in Granger stocks.

Citizens’ Relief Committee of Memphis Tenn Grenada Florida Jacksonville South Mexico Central Pacific Railroad Oss Chicago and Northwestern Railway Central Pacific Wisconsin Rufus Hatcu Wall Street

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