Senate panel advances Fox and Wisconsin river aid plan
Washington committee on appropriations seeks to attach a $3000 addition to the Fox and Wisconsin river levee project. Senators Bowyer Sawyer Cameron and a war department endorsement push a $800000 river appropriation while proposing separate or combined use of funds to prevent overflow and protect government works. The panel also considers boosting Superior harbor funds to 50000 as it advances the measure.
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Fox
Wisconsin
Washington
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Bowyer
Lewiston
Portage County
Sawyer
Cameron
War Department
Wisconsin River
Fox River
Superior City
Lake Superior
Aly
Immigration and wages show demand for labor steady
The Boston Commercial Bulletin notes U.S. wage growth since 1860 alongside population rise driven by immigrants. It cites higher wages across agriculture and manufacturing, with woolen and cotton mill workers and mechanics earning substantially more, and farm wages up about thirty percent, while living costs stay roughly stable or lower.
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Boston Commercial Bulletin
United States
Railway Construction in 1883 Surges Ahead
Rail construction in 1883 has greatly outpaced 1882 with miles laid down far exceeding prior records. In the first five months, growth more than doubled 1881 levels, and across 36 states on 120 roads about 3,480 miles of new track were added, according to the Staidway Age.
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Staidway Age
Record of a London church bell description
The large bell for St. Pauls church London weighs seventeen tons and rises over nine feet high with a rim circumference of thirty feet, illustrating a massive historic bell cast for the religious landmark.
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St. Paul’s
Temperance meeting draws crowd in Neillsville
A letter from Neillsville Wisconsin dated July 1 1882 reports National Christian Temperance Union meetings at Fireman’s Hall drawing large attendance. James M. Duan leads a strong temperance effort with Dunn as a key worker. The piece urges local supporters to join and back the cause as it gains momentum. Also notes a note on stomach headaches and a promotion for Hop Bitters.
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James M. Duan
National Christian Temperance Tnion
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Friends of Temperance
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Ohio
Strta
Temperance
Eae
Ty Tee Co
Christian Tem
Uren
Neillsvilles Wis
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