Nation's Solons debate tariff and labor measures in Congress
A condensed review of congressional activity covers tariff bill continuations in the Senate and House actions including a labor holiday proposal and naval and agricultural appropriations. Amendments on crop reports hemp and flax funding disease investigations and weather signaling are noted along with procedural pauses and adjournment for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Senate
Allen
Aldrich
House
Committee On Labor
McGeen
ATR
Secretary of the Navy
United States
Marsh
Milpols
Agriculural Department
Wilson
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Coffeen
Hainer
Great Britain
Pickler
Chickering
New York
Committee On Railway and Canals
Hudson River
Great Lakes
Herman
Secretary of the Agriculture
bin Neather
Louisiaon
Sho
Ita
Hayes
Dearmund
Missouri
Richardson
Hagea
Ohatr
Rodl-call
The Biggest Dog in the World at English Show
The largest dog ever recorded was a St Bernard named Plinlimmor shown at an English dog show in 1486. He stood thirty five inches at the shoulder and weighed 214 pounds. Plin Mimmon is now in America, bought by an American gentleman for a price never disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plinlimmor
Plin Mimmon
America
Horseshoes Through the Ages and a Washington Mixup
The Pennsylvanian notes ancient hoof gear from leather boots to metal shoes and finds earliest records in Leo VI. A sixth century tomb discovery is cited. The piece also reports a French ambassador and American wife in Washington, with a mistaken dinner invitation and a note they will stay until May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harer
University of Pennsylvania Eterinary School
Leo VI
Philadelphia
Washington
Capital
Oime
Origin of advertising in England over 250 years ago
The first advertisement began in England more than two centuries ago with a notice of a lost horse and a offered reward. The historic ad was reportedly successful and set a precedent for placement of rewards and notices.
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England
World Columbian Exposition Promises Mechanical Arts Progress
The article extols the Exposition for illustrating mechanical arte improvements and praises eminent physicians. It notes medicinal advances, highlights Syrup of Figs as a leading laxative, and mentions Glenn's Sulphur Soap for complexion benefits amid fashion notes about children and corn weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn
Real Task of Ballard Smith in Newspapers and Markets
The New York Journal notes Ballard Smith left journalism briefly to speculate in Wall Street, boasting quick gains. He told Paton that Wall Street could yield more in a day than a year in news, yet soon returned to a newspaper role.
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Ballard Smith
New York Morning Journal
Paton
Wall Street
Mr. Smith
Mount Pleasant
The Watches of the Night and Hostetter’s Bitters
Insomnia triggers nervous strain with shakiness memory lapses and poor appetite. Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters is urged as the best remedy to steady nerves restore sleep appetite and overall health, aiding chills fever liver constipation rheumatic and kidney troubles.
Draft Horses and the Demand for Fast Walkers
Draft horse prospects focus on speed and load capacity with pedigreed lines tracing to select families. Size is sought but achievable alongside speed, though some drafts remain slow and clumsy. Also notes a local stock of sharp bunks and a brief promotional blurb for a catarrh remedy without clear relevance.
Phil lips Racke Island Touriet Excursione to California
U4 to California sleeping car rate offered on the Phil lips excursions from Chicago to Los Angeles or San Francisco via Ogden. Phillips arranges guided trips with a special agent on every tour. Departures are twice weekly on Tuesday and Thursday with a daily tourist car service through Indian Territory and Fort Worth to California.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ogden
Wilth Phillips
Indian Territory
Fort Worth
Ucket
Clark Site
John Sebastian
G. Pa, OG
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Oilers
Nature
Ereby
Tela
Kitner & Co
Dinonamron
N. Ys
Maggie EK
Milette
Vine Street
Cimeinead
Okie
Scott
T& Bows
W. Baker & CO
Grecors
Baker & CO
Dorchester
Mass
U'Vanasel
House OF Representatives
John
RALL
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
California
Wabash Railroad
Kansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Tempeanee
Misalesippi
Alabama
Louisana
Arkemsea
Oklahoma
Teas
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Naps
Butler
Detroit
Mick
Tristram
C. P.A
Pittsburg
Fort Wayme
Alderman
P. A
Clark St
J. m. McConnell
Lafayette
Maxfield
Indianapolis
Ime
F. Chandler
G. P
Bt. Louis
THE
A. J. Herbst CO
Chicago, Ill
Northern Pacific
Idaho
Orego
ST. Jacobs Oil
Daniel J. Hopriny
Owen
Daniel J
D. K. LY
Isabella Cousty
Maln Office
OWE
Owen Electric
State Street
Chicasd
Ill
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