Oregon Population Surges by 93 Percent to 175 535
The population of Oregon is 175 535, an increase of 93 per cent since the last national census.
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Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1880
Page
1
Grant elected president of Santa Pedro and Canandagua Co
General Grant has been elected president of the San Pedro and Canandagua Company which opens forty thousand acres of land in New Mexico containing copper and gold mines. Eastern capitalists show strong interest in the enterprise.
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Gen. Grant
San Pedro
Southern Pacific Negotiates Mexico Rail Concession
The Southern Pacific railroad company negotiates with the Mexican government for a concession to build a grand trunk line from Mexico to El Paso with branches to Laredo and to Mazatlan or San Blas on the Pacific coast, totaling about two thousand miles of road.
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Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Mexico
el Paso
Laredo
Mazatlan
San Blas
Pacific Coast
Landowners Seek Injunction Against Mexico-Querato Railroad
Advices from Mexico state that landowners along the line from Mexico City to Queretaro have filed to stop railroad work. They claim the concession was forfeited in 1876 for noncompliance and cannot be constitutionally revived.
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Mexico
City of Mexico
Queratero
Minnesota Census Shows Population Growth and Five Congressmen
Minnesota’s census totals 780 072, up 340 366 since 1870, a rise of about 76 percent. The third District leads gains, likely yielding five Congressmen after reapportionment. The Internal Revenue Service sets a $5 special tax on leaf tobacco dealers, prorated for new businesses, with stamps allowing full use of 25 000 pounds in the final month.
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Minnesota
Internal Revenue Department
Ruined Cities of Central America Explored for History
A well equipped expedition explores Central American ruins to illuminate the origin of a pre columbian civilization. The findings will fill the unwritten first chapter of American history with a series in the North American Review starting with an August introductory article by the editor.
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John L. Stephens
Central America
Mexico
Bablyon
Nineveh
Origins of Earth's Water and Early Atmosphere
The article discusses hypotheses on global water quantity and uniform pressure equaling 204.74 atmospheres. It suggests initial condensation occurred at temperatures higher than current boiling points, possibly near molten iron, with subsequent cooling and atmosphere becoming more oblate. It also notes a wider polar equatorial temperature difference that could allow ice formation in polar regions while the equator remained life-supporting later on.
Local Endorsement for Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Cites Personal Use
Baltimore reader James Corrie endorses Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as superior for coughs and colds after using it personally and with family for years.
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Baltimore, Md
Dr. Bull
James Corrie
Uintah Chronicle scattered notes from Iowa and beyond
A compilation of 19th century Iowa and regional items: Robert Carr at 101 in Jones county. Marshall town census 6 245. Burlington elevator 160 000 bushels. LeClaire saw mill fire losses 10 000. Benton county old soldiers to reunite at Vinton September 1 and 15. Emory L. Dimon aged 23 died after a ditch fall in Iowa Falls. Walter Lowrie killed en route to Omaha fire. Dubuque bricklayers wage order 3 per day. Davenport safe blown July 18 amount 165 04 cash 75 checks. various other deaths accidents burglaries and newspaper sales.
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LeClaire
Benton County
Vinton
Emory L. Dimon
Iowa Falls
Dubuque
Davenport
R. A. Babbage
Belgium
New York
D. H. Solomon
Mills County
B. L. Solomon
Stephen Williford
Marshalltown
H. L. Merriman
The
Republican
A.S
Population table shows Iowa city counts from 1880 and 1870
The table lists population figures for numerous Iowa cities from the 1880 census and compares them with the 1870 counts. It includes Burlington Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Muscatine Keokuk Marshalltown Washington Manchester Bloomfield Sigourney Spencer Independence Webster City and several others with two decade changes.
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Iowa
Burlington
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Keokuk
Marshalltown
Washington
Manchester
Bloomfield
Eee Sigourney
CEN
St Calis Spencer Aeons
Enka Tamara Gent Acne
Webster City
Mt. Pleasant
Porori
SGI
Toledo
Eabarswabe
Soria Sebdenseeenaisin
Tedeerasean
Winterset
Weat Liberty
Multiple murders and crimes reported across the nation
Reports detail a series of fatal attacks and crimes from July including Isaac Carr found dead in Providence awaiting trial for his nephew’s murder, Michael Maddox arrested in Baltimore for John Schaba’s murder, a lynching near Davistown, Missouri stabbing incidents in Portland and Illinois, a livery-stable owner stabbed in Chicago, a woman charged in Delano’s death, and various bank thefts and violent acts across several states with the era’s unsettled crime climate noted.
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Isaac Carr
Providence
R. I
Michael Maddox
Baltimore
John Schaba
Maddox
Schaba
Arcola
Ill
Tarman McCoy
Elihu McCabe
Joel Engle
McCabe
Engle
Thomas Delano
Chicago
Rumors of General Skobeloff Denied by Telegram
Navoe Vremya declares rumors of General Skobeloff's death are false after receiving a telegram from him stating he is in good health. Turkey news notes the Porte's reply to the collective note was submitted to the Sultan for consideration.
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Goschen
Skobeloff
Navoe Vremya
Success with Small Fruits and the Little Green Apple
A fable set on a Burlington sidewalk features a small green apple and a banana peel discussing strength and usefulness. The banana peel encourages the apple to do its part, leading to a dramatic incident where a South Hill merchant is injured, and the apple finds purpose in aiding others despite its size.
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Hawkrye
Burlington
South Hill
Witty Exchange Ends With Sharp Comeback About Pierced Ears
A ballroom scene features a talkative suitor annoying his partner with endless chatter. He asks if she ever had ears pierced and she replies with a cutting quip that she has often had them bored.
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Fop
Irishman Keeps Pig on Rampant Diet To Favor Bacon Fat And Lean
An Irishman with a pig in his possession habitually feeds it to full and then starves it the next day. When asked why he explains that he wants bacon with a stripe of fat and a stripe of lean alternately, one after the other.
Kidney-Wort Promises Radical Kidney Cure
An advertisement touts Kidney-Wort as a permanent remedy for kidney and liver diseases. It claims the remedy relieves torpid bowels and back pain and offers a cure that lasts, asserting it ends suffering without further need.
Parody Reveals a Boy’s Troubled Seat and Shame
A New York Sun verse laments a boy who plants a pin in his father’s chair, provoking judgment when the hat is pierced. A new parson arrives, earnest words erupt, and the boy’s mischief ends with a weary lesson and a softened seat.
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Fate
Lipa
Death of Love on an August Terrace Ends in Tragedy
Ina Eastlake, a beauty of Oaklands, flirts with Capt Fox while engaged to Col. Dowering. After a fierce argument on a terrace, Dowering is mortally wounded at Balaklava. Dowering forgives Ina in a final letter before dying. Ina later marries Fox, discovers his true nature, and bears the sorrow of his betrayal and the dying rose memory.
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Greenbrier Station
Tennessee
Ben Webster
Tom Jones
Webster
Joseph Staats
Centralia
Ill
Mr. Eastlake
Col. Dowering
The
Dragoons
India
England
Oaklands
Westford
Ina
Ina Eastlake
Capt. Fox
Nature
Capt Fox
Beauty
Col
Percy
Old England
Crimea
Percy Dowering
Percival
Ina Fox
Mrs. Fox
Ina and Colonel Dowering Part Over Jealous Tiff
At breakfast Ina explains Col. Dowering left for a month after a sharp quarrel over his jealousy. She jokes he will return penitent and more devoted, then glances at her reflection in a pier glass.
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Mr. Eastlake
Col. Dowering
Monsieur le Colonel
Artificial Indigo via Auerbach Method Description
The article explains preparation of artificial indigo using mononitroalizarin, sulfuric acid, and glycerine. It details heating starting at 107 C, violent reaction to 200 C, frothing and acid evolution, followed by dilution, filtration, repeated boiling with dilute acid, and crystallization into blue indigo with borax and boric acid forming a violet paste.
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Auerbach
A Fool Once More
A Detroit man recounts how his wife suffered ten years with an unseen illness until hop bitters labeled with a U.S. flag brought relief. After trying two bottles at two dollars, she recovered enough to be described as as strong as any man's wife.
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