Salary Bill Sets Ledger of Colorado Legislature Pay
The Colorado senate considers Senate Bill No. 37 to ax salaries and positions in both houses. It lists staff roles from secretary to pages and committee clerks with daily wages for each post, plus authority for additional clerks and stenographers as needed. The measure includes detailed pay scales from six dollars per day for the secretary to one dollar fifty cents for pages.
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Senate
Carpenter
State of
Colorado
General Assembly of
Stonewall Jackson Defeats Two Union Columns in Shenandoah Campaign
George Kilmer surveys Stonewall Jackson’s Shenandoah operations from May to June 1862 as Jackson feints and maneuvers to threaten Washington while preventing Union forces under McDowell Fremont and Banks from aiding Richmond. Jackson defeats Schenck at McDowell and repulses Fremont at Cross Keys and Shields at Port Republic, preserving his 20 000 strong force and guiding his army toward Richmond.
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American Press Association
Jackson
Shenandoah Valley
Staunton
Potomac River
Potomac
Richmond
McDowell
Fremont
Banks
Strasburg
Schenck
Blue Ridge
Luray Valley
Front Royal
Stonewall
Winchester
Middletown
Washington
Steunton
Lincoln
Shields
Valley Pike
Uy Oase
New Market
Shenandoah
Stieldas
Port Republic
North River
South River
Cross Keys
E. B. Tyler
Carroll
Brown’s Gap
Brown
Virginia
McClelan
Lee
George KI
Farmers Alliance poised to sweep the country in 1892
Ex congressman Moody Boynton of Massachusetts argues the Farmers Alliance will surge nationwide by 1892. He cites recent wins in Kansas and South Carolina as evidence, says the movement unites farmers against monopolists and old parties, and could settle race and financial questions while empowering labor.
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Farmers’ Alliance
BE. Moody Boynton
Massachusetts
Boynton
Gen. Butler
Congress
Solon Chase
Maine
Kansas
Ita
South Carolina
United States Senate
New York
Cincinnati Enquirer
Minnesota Farm ers Alliance Platform Angles to Moderate Reform
The Minnesota Farmers Alliance presents a restrained platform aligning with tariff, public lands, voting, child labor, arbitration, franchises, pensions, convict labor, and the Force bill. It echoes Democratic principles and earns sympathy from Republicans, while railway regulation and currency ideas are noted for their vigor. future discussion promised on their wisdom.
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Minnesota Farmers’ Alliance
Minnesota
Alliance
St. Paul Globe
Senator Vance Vows to Follow Legislature on Sub Treasury
The New Orleans Times-Democrat reports Senator Vance will vote for the sub-treasury bill if instructed by the North Carolina legislature. He notes the legislature has authority to direct his vote on major issues and could require resignation if he could not vote conscientiously.
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Vance
Sub-Treasuries
North Carolina State Alliance
Senate
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Co operation for the Farmer in American Agriculture
The Agriculturist argues urban growth outpaces rural gains and calls for permanent financial cooperation modeled after the Rochdale system to support farmers. It condemns government mortgage schemes and urges repeal of special privileges with government action and self help for farmers to secure their estate.
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United States
Farmers Face Sneers From Monopolists in News Columns
A Chicago Times excerpt condemns attacks on farmers by urban wage‑earners and politicians. It argues farmers will not be frightened by sneering rhetoric from monopoly supporters and will protect their interests against high taxes and rival aggression.
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Nood
Chicago Times
Tillman Ascends From Farmer to Noted State Governor
The Rural New Yorker notes that Benjamin R. Tillman, once a little known farmer, has become the best known state governor in the Union. While his policy faces strong opposition from a minority in his state and disapproval from many nationwide, the piece argues the country would benefit if more farmers produced governors, should Tillman prove a fair example.
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Benjamin R. Tillman
Union
New Yorker
Tribune
Barbara
Max
Nebraska Alliance Names New Officers and Approves Drought Relief
The Nebraska Alliance elected President S. H. Powers of Hitchcock county and Vice President H. G. Stewart of Box Butte with Secretary J. M. Thompson of Lancaster. Executive committee members include Allen Root Douglas, C. W. Beal Custer, H. B. McGarr Adams, and B. F. Allen Cass. The group appropriated 2500 dollars for drought stricken farmers.
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The
Nebraska Alliance
S. H. Powers
Hitchcock County
H. G. Stewart
Box Butte County
J. M. Thompson
Lancaster County
Allen Root
Douglas County
C. W. Beal
Custer County
H. B. McGarr
Adams County
B. F. Allen
Cass County
Nebraska
Best Butter Cow Efficiency Over Milk Yield Cited
The best butter cow is the one with the lowest cost per butter yield rather than the highest milk output. Efficiency matters more when feed needs vary greatly between Jerseys and Holsteins, making cost per unit of butter crucial according to the Massachusetts Plowman.
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Jerseys
Massachusetts
Calf Husbandry Advice for Winter Care
Feed calves plentifully in winter and provide warm quarters. Do not allow excessive ice water. If you winter calves, keep them in good condition and ensure quality care.
Family talk on land, sleighing, and a creature of habit
A father offers a fifty acre Rock Creek property for a mortgage to finance a sleigh ride for his daughter and her beau. A reader recalls humorous lines about birth dates and chores. An anecdote praises Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh with a Chicago endorsement from Oscar Ostrum.
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Ely
Oscar Ostrum
Warren Ave
Chicago
Are You Going East Ask for Wabash Line Tickets
The notice advertises travel eastward on the Wabash line highlighting free reclining chairs on all trains. It promises through Pullman service from the Rockies region and dining cars on every train. C M Hampson Commercial Agent Denver Colorado 1227 17th St. ate
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Wabash
Roey Mountain
C. M. Hampson
Denver
Colo
Cream Balm Cited As Cure For Catarrh in Colorado
Denver residents B F M Weeks and W A Hover endorse Ely s Cream Balm as a remedy for dry catarrh aggravated by alkaline dust and dry winds. Michael Herr and Geo W Hoyt report personal success and high demand for the product in Denver and Cheyenne.
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Ely
B. F. M. Weeks
Denver
W A. Hover
Michael Herr
Geo. W. Hoyt
Cheyenne
Wyo
Houses Moved Call for Building Relocation
Community notice from L. Springer of New Windsor Colorado announces readiness to move houses. Parties needing buildings moved should call on or address the agent at New Windsor.
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Springer
New Windsor
Colo
Castoria Advert Appears Through Decades
An old advertisement claims Castoria soothed infants and children through stages from baby to mother. It emphasizes its use for children and notes Castoria as a trusted remedy linked with family life across generations.
Advice to Mothers Teething Syrup Advertisement
Announcements urged mothers to buy Mrs Winslow s Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming it relieves pain and illness. It promises to cure dysentery diarrhea regulate the stomach and bowels ease wind colic soften gums and energize the system. Sold by druggists worldwide at 25 cents a bottle.
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Winslow
United States
Burlington Railroad Expands Denver Services in 1891
Eight years after its Denver entrance the Great Burlington Railroad advertises three daily eastbound trains to Chicago and two to St. Louis with through routes via Lincoln Omaha St. Joseph and Kansas City. The line touts dining cars Pullman sleeping cars and bi-level comfort for East and regional travel from Colorado Headquarters 1700 Larimer Street Denver.
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Great
Burlington Railroad
Denver
The
Times
East
Chicago
St. Louis
Lincoln
Omaha
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Colorado
Larimer Street
Final Settlement of Richard E Liard Estate
Ellen M. Hart administratrix will present her final settlement in Weld County Colorado on February 21 1891 during the county court February term at Greeley Colorado. Objections by interested parties may be filed at that time. First publication January 28 1891 in The Greeley Tribune.
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Richard Eliard
Weld
Colorado
Ellen M. Hart
Thenares
Anyerson
Greeley
R. KE
Greeley Tribune
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Stonewall Jackson
ANS
Shenandoai Valley
Farmers’ Movement
New York City
Mr. Keppler
Republic
New York World
Rock Creek
Castoria
Miss
Burlington
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