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Newspaper

Marshall Statesman

Location

Marshall, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1878

Page

4

Treasury dispute over tax reform plans discussed by Sax

Sax and the House Committee on Banking and Currency held another long conference with the Treasury about preparations to execute the He nani to daw. The secretary asserted his belief in the timing and content of the January tax reform public debt statement. It lists free bonds, four and a half percent bonds, and four percent bonds totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Senate and House Debates Highlight Pacific Railroad Funding

From Mornay to Hoverk, April sessions show Senators debating the Pacific Railroad Funding bill, appointments, and constitutional amendments. House leaders push currency and mail contracts while the English Crown Jewels headline Exposition marvels and Balkan redraws unfold.

Debates Over Gen Shields Doorkeeper Nomination

Colloquy shows Ben Butler and others in congressional dispute over Gen Jomo Shields as Doorkeeper candidate. Cox argues party independence, Butler defends honoring a veteran. heated exchanges touch on elections, slavery, and personal rebukes amid broader legislative maneuvers.

Ben Butler Bam Coz Troan Tepert Butler Massachusette Aes Jomo Shields Missouri Bbfields Union Majmad Soler Cox New York Gen. Shields Parananon Morrow Gen. Rhields United States Wntil Morrison Thinois Congress R. Butler House

Stephens Proposes Financial Relief Bill in House

The Hon. Alexander H. Stephens of Georgia introduced a measure in the House aiming to ease national financial distress. It contemplates redeeming notes with coin when gold and silver reserves permit, replacing older bonds with new 3 percent home savings bonds, and maintaining exchangeable value of United States notes.

Alex. H. Stephens Washington Alexander H. Stephens Georgia Mt. Stephens Congress Stephens United Staten legal-Lander Baloon Secretary of He ‘Treasury Caine Secretary of the Treasury Shell Treasury United States

Brain heat study A Royal Society inquiry on brain temperature

The British Royal Society investigates tempera ture changes in the human brain. Delicate thermoelectric experiments on volunteers allegedly show mental work raises heat and even attention can increase temperature. A head chart divides regions by heat levels in normal states.

British Royal Society

Alligator Hides Trade Sparks Parish Scandal

Three residents of Assumption Parish Louisiana killed about 9 000 alligators last year and kept the hides for sale. Hides sold at 75 cents each. Report notes they also gathered moss and profit from leather and boots, while claim that alligators were not protected by game law, encouraging year round activity.

Assumption Tin

Electrician’s kiscograph promises long distance kiss device

A city electrician claims to have invented the kiscograph, a telephone like device using magnetic attraction to allow a husband to kiss his wife from a distance of 1000 miles. The invention works by altering the current, but attempting to kiss another man’s wife would disrupt the instrument and trigger steam whistles and fire bells.

Austin Reveille

Edison’s Phonograph Dreams at Menlo Park lab

In Menlo Park near Edison’s Jersey laboratory, Thomas A Edison tours his workshop and shares visions of the phonograph’s future. He describes telephonic links, dictation by machine, and widespread use from printing to education, entertainment, and disaster warning.

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Family Idioxyncrasy and a Salisbury Bequest

Peter Wilhelm of Salisbury Somerset county left a munificent gift to Franklin and Marshal College. He was one of six in his family who agreed to abjure matrimony due to dissatisfaction after the marriages of two elder sisters. The compact was fully kept by five of the participants.

Peter Wilhelm Salisbury Somerset County Franklin’ and Marshal College

Opening of the Great Pedestrian Match at Agricultural Hall London

The article describes a public walking race at Agricultural Hall London with Sir John D Ashley presiding. It details competitors including O Leary and Hazel, their pacing and clashes, and the intense ten hour struggle. Also referenced is a suicide in Harlem square and assorted parliamentary notes and a humor piece on a prince’s grandson.

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