Various 19th Century Notices in a Chicago Paper
Queen Victoria is 63, birth May 24, 1811. A Chicago woman questions Enda the jetty man. A big Chicago expo building needs strong voices. Rev. Howard Crosby is ill and a $4,000 church event was postponed. Ray Laird Collier visits from Liverpool. Ocean Music Festival chorus disappoints matinee fans. Parishioner from Boston donates $5,400 to Tanner Freeman Clark. A Cincinnati physician experiments on a dark mulatto woman to whiten skin. The King of Holland gifts a silver service for the Duke and bride. Marquis of Lorne to stay in lower Canada provinces. Governor General to be away six months. Brig. Gen. George Douglas Romany dies in Washington aged 30. General James Watson Webb, Tourlon Weed, Peter Cooper noted. Hon. B. F. Waters marries Mrs. Clara Erskine Cleament. Rev. Talmage on chess and music as wholesome. Mrs. De Long and daughter leave Burlington for New York with Chicago trip planned. Joan Kelley speaks in New York on Catholic missions for funds. Senator Ben Hill improving at Eureka Springs. cure may lead to hospital bill. Yale Theological Seminary notes new Bacon Memorial Hall and Burnham portraits.
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Campaign Strains Near End as Congress Debates Elections
Washington reports the session nearing campaign intensification with political heavyweights predicting renewed sectional clash. Republicans and Democrats clash over liquor laws filibusters and next House makeup, with Pennsylvania New York Ohio and Virginia pivotal as independents and stalwarts shake up the slate.
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Indpendent Republicans Targeted by Cameron and Arthur
Senator Don Cameron, backed by President Arthur, vows to crush the independent Republicans in Pennsylvania. Both favor a hard line to stamp out the independent faction before the year ends, leveraging federal patronage to solidify control at the capital.
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Arthur
Machine Politica
New York
Pennsylvania
The Asnaanin Tie Frets at a Comma but Heeds for His Coming Period
Mr. G. B. Reed, Guiteau's counsel, with a notary public, visited the agsaas in a big morning hour and spent an hour in his cell. Three papers which
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Guiteau
Agsaas
Proclamation Calls Petition Over Guiteau Insanity
Dr. Mary Walker issues a proclamation urging scientists and patriots to circulate a petition to the President of the United States by mid June. The plea seeks to commit Charles J. Guiteau to a lifetime in the insania rsylum to avert national disgrace by applying enlightened methods to a non compos mentis man.
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Mary Walker
United States of America
Charles J. Guiteau
Arthuric appointments spark Albany faction fight
President Arthur names Luby and Bentley as Albany port and internal revenue collectors, triggering a renewed 1630 era factional clash. Republicans denounce ultra stalwart choices as aimed at blocking Cornell from Albany delegation and threaten Garfield-era opposition within the party.
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Luby
Bently
Port of
Albany
Internal Revenue
Grant
Chicago
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Ooarapublicane
Cornell
Garfield
Capital Notice and Card of Thanks From War Memorial Effort
REV SHIPBERD DISGUSTED bid farewell to the capitol in disgust. Witness fees totaled 216 dollars, and no full cargo upload occurred to the guano fund. He preached at Suite church amid rural folks, omitting references to Ananius. A card of thanks from the Army of the Cumberland fundraisers praises US President for prompt trust in Decoration Day contributions. If public response lags, the appeal continues.
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Tacob R.pherd
Ama
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Army of the Cumberland
Washington
Garfield
United States
War memorial ceremony and naval affairs notes from 1882
A May 30 1882 remembrance honors Garfield and the fallen in a unifying ceremony. Senate Windom committee to probe liquor influence on Congress actions. J M Atherton or Henry Shufelt summoned. Pay Inspector Joseph A Smith named chief of provisions and clothing with high pay. Vice Admiral Rowan to lead naval observatory after Rogers resigns. Treasury buys 3 05 million ounces of silver bullion, more offers rejected. Grand jury investigates the Starr Bourds service contractor J S Price. J N Divin examined. Ex Secretary Hunt and family depart for St Petersburg. Windom seeks funds for investigative committee related to bond extension and distilled spirits rules allowing spirits from fruit with no bond espionage.
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Loumans
Henry Shufelt
Chicago
Joseph A. Smith
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing
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Naval Observatory
Rogers
Treasury Department
London
Star Bute
Grand Jury
Alar Roulds
J. 8. Price
J. N. Divin
Tobacco crops and pest control advice for growers
An article discusses weather challenges for tobacco farming and urges vigilance against seed-bed pests like tobacco hornworm. It notes growers’ rare warm spells, seeds ready for transplant, and methods such as pyrethum insect powder, tobacco stalk decoctions, soap-ends, wood-ashes, and careful salt use. Mil ton Grove reports rising acreage, with Lebanon county acreage doubling. Levi Landis and partners yielded 3711 pounds from two scores, selling at 5 cents each to Diller & Rutter for $1,298.5, a record for the region.
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Rice’s
Lebanon County
Levi & Landis
Leacock Townabie
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