Potter inquiry aims to link officials to Louisiana frauds
The Potter investigation fails to connect the President or Secretary Sherman to Louisiana frauds, while Gen Butler’s motives appear personal. The inquiry unsettles business and shifts public opinion before elections. European affairs ease, England sees strikes end, Salt Lake rains boost wheat prospects. The New York Tribune issues Nos. 40 and 41 extras detailing science, culture, and Paris Exposition notes.
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Wonders of the Press
Hope of
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Hartt
Brazil
Cincinnati
the Tribune
Colorado Bulletin real estate notices by C A Fisk
The Colorado Bulletin a Denver monthly paper by C A Fisk features local real estate listings and Colorado matters from his advertising page.
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Colorado Bulletin
C. A. Fisk
Denver
Colorado
Railroad and telegraph line bill eyed for West to Montana
Washington dispatch notes a Senate bill proposing a railroad and telegraph corridor from Omaha through Dakota Wyoming and Yellowstone to connect with the Northern Pacific in Montana. Fremont named governor of Arizona. Yellowstone and Clayden surveys see funding boosts. Evarts says papers available to the House but no authority to compel. Congress acts on army size and Indian Bureau transfer. Quebec riots subside with force. Idaho Oregon and Nevada face tensions. Socialistic labor party warns against military organizations.
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Bridge Company
Reston
Sidney Dillon
Robert FE. Carr
W. A. H. Loveland
Leavenworth Times
Robert E. Carr
Edgerton
T. F. Oakes
Greenback Movement Platform and Colorado Convention
The article reports on the greenback movement with calls to elect sympathetic lawmakers, adopt paper money, repeal national bank laws, and tax reforms. It details a Colorado convention plan for August 1878 with county mass meetings and representation to nominate a state ticket and coordinate the campaign.
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United States
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China
Denver
The
Denver News
Greenback State Committee Meets in Denver for Platform
The Greenback State Central Committee gathered at the Inter Ocean Hotel in Denver to fix the conven tion time and place and arrange the campaign. Jos Wolff chaired the meeting with Wyneoop as secretary and a committee of Old Tomay and Macready to draft an address, platform, and resolutions. Four counties are represented and the address decries economic injustice and widespread unemployment amid currency problems.
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Inter- Ocean Hotel
Denver
Jos. Wolff
Wyneoop
Greenbacker
R. O. Old
John Tomay
Clear Creek County
A. Macready
Arapahoe
E. Miles
B. C. Sawyer
A. Manty
John H. Pickle
Boulder
Joseph Wolff
A. W. Kellogg
Clear Creek
Robert O. Old
Weld
John McKissick
Train chase ends with capture of Boulder horse thief
A man named Brown, wanted in Boulder on horse stealing charges, jumped from a speeding Denver and Rio Grande train near Littleton and fled toward a wheat field. He was recaptured after being pursued by Boulder county deputy sheriffs, then jailed in the county jail after a dramatic escape attempt during the transfer.
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Brown
Boulder
Garland
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Ile
Denver
Becker
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Central
Floyd
Boyd's Crossing
Golden Globe
Pueblo
Victoria
Aspenson
Petersburg
Courier
Fort Collins
Messrs. Watrous & Pelton
Boulder Banner
Celebrations and Local News From Longmont June 1878
Longmont hosts a grand celebration on the 4th with preparations underway. The Wallace Comedy Company has left town after a one week stay. Richelieu praised, followed by a lively hop. Hail and rain on the 12th freshened greenery. locals note rare serenading and flirtatious lamp light views from windows. Two Beckwith children injured from a stairs fall. Dr. Jones attends.
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Greetey Tribune
Longmont
Wallace Comedy Company
Richelieu
McFail & Co.'s
Elmer Beckwith
Dr. Jones
W. H. McCreary
Loveland
Deema
Phillips
B. Longmont
Boulder B B C to Play Greeley Game Excursion Planned
June 22 planned game between Boulder B B C and Greeley B B C with chartered train from Boulder. Round trip fare $1.50. remarks praise Berider boys and notes on railroad changes delaying past trips. Various local notices and ads follow.
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Cal
Forrest
Greeley B. B. C
Rh. H. Warrexey, Jr
Sec’y Boulder B. B. C
Greeley
Berider Boys
Ohio county treasurer found guilty of $24000 theft
A young man from an honored Ohio family, Dimmitt, was elected county treasurer and robbed the office of $24,000. The piece notes a critique of wealthy natives versus foreign-born citizens rising in power, urging hard work on a farm or shop. It also lists local ads and notices.
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Dimmitt
Ohio
Cincinnati
Havre Station Mishap Sparks Traveling Woes
A Paris paper reports Joeee, just back from Havre, swore off excursion trains after losing his cane and his wife at Havre station. He tearfully added that a new cane was also lost.
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Havre
Paris
Buckeye Binder field trial and liver remedy notice
Report from Du Quoin Illinois May 14 1878 on Buckeye Binder performance against Marsh Wood and McCormick with plans to sell more binders. also advertisement for Green's August Flower claiming liver and stomach health benefits with sample bottles and a three dose trial offer.
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Ita
Messrs
Altman, Miller & Co
Akron’ Gents
Marsh
Onstort & Knawst
HE. Boerrener
Greeley
Brown's Liver and Hair Remedies Advertised for Health
An old newspaper advert lists Brown's Liver Pills, Coven BarsaM and Tar TRO-CHES cures for coughs biliousness throat and lung issues. It recommends Brown's Hair Tonic for dandruff and hair loss and Arnica Salve for sprains sores and frost bite. Also notes Patents and other remedies with local sellers in Greeley Colorado.
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Pakistan
H. F. Frowrer
Joan St. Bucutx
Greeley
Colo
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