04 Feb 1876
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Newspaper
Joliet Daily Sun
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1876
Page
1
The Chicago Markets column shows steady grains with mixed cash and futures quotes for oats corn and pork. A Washington dispatch discusses salary cuts in departments and advocates independent pardons process oversight through impartial review.
A Joliet council row over Devine and O Connell’s bill reveals alleged city treasury plunder. Aldermen Flack backs public interest while Hicks and Browne defend contractors in a heated debate leading to a “black list” of names and calls for reform.
Readers report trains on the Central Pacific Railway blocked by snow near Ogden and near Fort Brydger on the first of the month. The discourse includes wartime notes on displaced postmasters and Confederate officers, with sharp editorial quips from Joliet papers and local remarks on war memory.
Brooks and Co are the sole authorized Joliet dealers for Washington Commonwealth Columbia and Interior cook stores made by Solar Stove Works Wolletgill.
An 19th century advertisement extols Sarsaparilla for scrofula skin diseases and internal ulcers. It markets a plant filterative mix by J C Ayer & Co of Lowell Massachusetts, claimed to purge impurities safely even for children, with certificates of success and physician endorsements.
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