Clergyman and Chinese immigration debated in San Francisco
The piece recounts a clergyman’s view on Chinese immigration, contrasting Beechers Cook and Morton with practical labor perspectives. It argues that clergy favor opening borders despite harms to American workers, urging focus on labor interests and real-world costs of immigration. The San Francisco Call excerpt notes broader 4th of July celebrations and local Boone, Iowa, conditions and crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cook
Boston
Wendell Phillips
Mr. Cook
Senator Morton
W. H. Seward
Phillips
Morton
Seward
Cook
Persur
Jeborer
Beechers
East
Jabur
San Francisco
Booney
Boone County
Chicago and Northwestern
Des Moines
Chicago
The
Presbyterian Society
Puone County
Springer
Sullivan
Wm. E. Shellady
Crawfordsville
Ind
Ashbury
Boone
Asbury Geese Men
Indiana
Iowa
A Wild Tale and Picturesque Kentucky Vistas
A fragmented column blends a lyrical Kentucky village scene with a bizarre tale of Bartholomew Eppel’s raw flesh and blood diet. It sketches a mountain front, river, mills, and canoes, then shifts to a Mercury interview detailing Eppel’s monomaniacal stance on uncooked flesh and blood drinking, his past illness, and the reaction of locals and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephor
Kentucky
King of Kings
Christ
A.C. F
Butcher Fitz
First-avenue
Mercury
Bartholomew Eppel
Eppe
Keiler
Third Avenue
Freiburg
Nevada
Colorado
Eppel
New York
Sun cholera medicine prescription quoted from era
A historical note recalls a New York Sun published remedy named The Sun cholera medicine. It praises its long use of nearly twenty years and asserts it prevents cholera when used timely. The formula blends tincture of opium rhubarb peppermint camphor with dose guidance from 15 to 30 drops, repeated until relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Tyler
Cormer
Washington, D.C
San Francisco
Paris
New York
Alameda County Infirmary
Alameda
New York Sun
Sun
Journal of Commerce
Miss Lawrence's Brave Feat in San Diego Streets
San Diego readers hail Miss Lawrence as a genuine heroine after she leaped into a vacant saddle amid a wild cattle charge, captured the steer with her shawl, and saved a child in danger without dismounting. Her daring display of horsemanship drew praise as a remarkable act of courage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Saginaw
Chicago
Henry King
Salisbury
Laconia
N. H
Main Street
Pittsburgh
Damme
Springfield
Mass
The
Republican
San Deigo
Cal
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Chebraly
Cooper Shavings
Gale
Rolling Mill
John Kiley
Jerome Allen’s
Conrad’s
Greencastle
Cheorge Dicknell
Y Deere & Co
Molino, Il
Wheelx
Ayent
Gaar, Scott & Co
Avent
Indiama
Columbia Streets
Wall Paper
Cook's Drug Store
Co. W. Talburt
Malholm
Willian_S. Manon
HANNA
Putnam County
Washington St
Malholn & Hanna
Eval
Cs CG
Incastle, Inc
Phillip Albaugh
Agel
C. Lueteke
Hamburg
Scott
Greencastle Foundry
Culver
South Depot
James Gillespy
Public Square
Greencastle, Nd
W. J. Hazelett
Greencastia
Conrad Cook
Soleagen
Pure
West Side Public Square
Greencatle
Levi Kahn
J.t.craig & Bro
Howe & Vermilion’s
Vandalia
Mear Dreivkrep
KELLY & _SNICER
Er, Ealorsers
Spider
Heaven
Hell
Massachusetts
New York Mercury
Boone, Flonn
Smith
Rutland
Mexico
Sydney Dobell
Olive Marsh
Gilmantown,n. N
Sarah Fields
Blue Ridge
Thomas ‘Harland
Hollis
Tus
Nelson Bogard
Dark Bend
Wasieen
Bogard
Robert G. Pillow
Gen. Pillow
Arkansas
Pillow
Miss Lawrence
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