The Army Bill House Debate on Enlisted Force Levels
In Nitzzarox February 1 debate on the Army appropriation bill the House considered reducing the standing army from twenty five thousand to lower figures. Whitthorne and others argued for smaller forces or better militia organization while Gox urged seventeen thousand. The discussion tied military power to civil liberties and referenced General Grant, Custer, and Texas border security amid partisan rhetoric. Prisoners from Cheyenne were moved from Fort Reno to Leavenworth under guard.
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Wasnixarox
the Mouse
Durham
Whitthorne
Gox
New York
General Grant
Bia
Europe
Courta
White House
Atkins
Home and Committee On Appropriations
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Cox
District of Columbia
Coxr
Grant
Texas
Townsend Roade
Mills
Teres
Townsend
Nulte
Custer
Republicid
Planey
Friends
Imperialism
Milla
Louisiana
Baronets
Democratic Party
Dorham
Soldier dies at Post hospital after ambush near post
oF company L third cavalry died last night in the Post hospital, shot January 26 within five hundred yards of this post while driving an ambu lance by some unknown person. Congressional items report Senate actions from Washington February 4 including post office subsidies and national policy debates.
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Third Cavalry
Senate
Wasainotox
Committee On
Postofficap and
Post Roade
Post Office
New York
Rio
Norfolk
New Orleans
Galveston
Cameron
Wisconagin
Committee On Privileges and Elections
David F. Corbin
South Carolina
Til
Snme
M. ©. Butler
Matthews
United State
Nicaragua
Moerill
Committee On Finance
House
Edmunds
Windom
Ian
Sutro Tunnel Settlement Reached In San Francisco
The Sutro and Mining Companies near agreement on general terms with only details left unsettled. Reported royalty of two dollars per ton on ore worth fifty dollars or more may favor the Tunnel Company. Eastbound Central Pacific express wreck delays one hour. Reno inquiry witness Churchill says Reno likely sober, contradicting earlier intoxication claims.
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San Francisco
Sutre
Central Pacific
European News Mut Little Damages to Wellington Lenposx
Berlin dispatch reports the Federal Council committee amends Bismarck gagging law, removing worst provisions but opposition remains as lawmakers argue the measure curtails privilege and should originate from the government. Coal miners in New Castle-Tyne vote to work at reduced pay. a fire on the Fingalip Duke of Wellington is controlled with minimal damage. An advertisement touts the Triumph Trace Company elastic truss and rupture care.
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Lenposx
Berlin
Federal Council
Bismarck
New Castle
Tyne
Portavtourn
Fingalip
Duke of Wellington
Blood enriching bitters and hernia truss promoted in ads
An advertisement touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters to strengthen the blood and improve digestion, claiming healthful facial color and vigor. It also promotes the Triumph Rupture Cure and Eggleston Trusa hernia device, with sales notes from Bowery New York and Chestnut Street Philadelphia, claiming guaranteed cures.
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Hostetter
Eternia
Bowery
New York
Chestnut Stréet
Philadelphia
Does the World Move or Not The Smart-Weed Remedy
The passage contrasts Rev. John Jasper’s proverb with the belief that the world moves. It notes vaccination preventing smallpox and claims Dr. Pierce's Compound Extract of Smart-Weed cures for cholera dysentery diarrhea and external injuries. It adds veterinary use with marked success.
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John Jasper
Virginia
Wien de Nove
Demornio
Dr. Pierce
Re survey of Helena Townsite adds lots in Lewis and Clarke
The Helena Townsite re survey records show additional lots added to the original plan. County Commissioners approve the portions and claimants must file proof of claims with the Probate Judge of Lewis and Clarke County within two months from the date. Cornelius Hedges, Probate Judge, Helena Montana, December 18, 1878.
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Lewis and Clarke Counoty
Cornelius Hedges
Lelena, M. T
John Straney
Lewis and Clarke
Territory
Montana
Timothy Holmes
M. T
John Dean Groceries Opens Corner Store In Jackson Wood
John Dean offers a full line of Choices Family Groceries imported wines brandies and gin whiskies and cigars plus case goods toys and other family provisions at low market rates. The store invites wholesale and retail trade with goods warrantied as represented and urges families to inspect stock and prices.
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Ateck
Wood
Jackson
Hidateck
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