Congress Debates Rail, Trade and Treaty Issues
Legislative week covers bills to authorize a bridge at Sibley Missouri and grant right of way for the Southern Kansas railway. California Miller backs Chinese treaty inquiries. Hoar new electoral vote count plan. Senate and House discuss tariffs, pensions, canal work, and foreign relations with multiple resolutions and internal measures.
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Ingalls
Atteaien Petiies
Sibley
Indian Territory
Southern Kansas Railway
Miller
California
Hoar
Hhis Bil
Senate
House
Townshend
Germany
France
Reed
George D. Robson
Mass
Converse
Secretary of the Treasury
Plumb
Kansas
Anthony
Committee On Foreign Relations
Executive Department
United States
Slater
Iron
Oregon
Oregon Central Railway
Logan
Missouri River
Chicago and
Rock Island Railroad
Kansas City
Gibson
Deuster
Hennepin Canal
Committee On
Mississippi River Commission
Kasson
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Congress
Executive
St Jacobs Oil Claim Aimed at Toronto Alderman
Alderman John Baxter of Toronto asserts St Jacobs Oil penetrates to the bone to drive out pain. He endorses the product claiming it hits the mark every time after use.
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John Baxter
Toronto
Canada
St. Jacobs
Circulars seek political contributions from department staff
Postmaster General Gresham reports that a circulated memo asked Indiana Republicans in Washington to fund the state’s political campaign. The note urged monthly voluntary subscriptions for six months starting December 1883, with officers directing donations and remittance.
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Washington
Gresham
House
Indiana
Republican State Central Committee
Washington, D. C
Sherman and the Northern Pacific Presidency debated
Senator Sherman states the presidency offer from the Northern Pacific was not tendered to him but discussed by stockholders and directors. He would gladly serve yet cannot resign his Senate seat or act as company president while in office.
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Dawes
United States Telegraph Pany
Post-Office Department
Office of
Fourth Assis
Gand
Army of the Republic
Conger
Grand Army of the Republic
Michigan
Logan
Voorhees
Ponteresa
Congress
Grant
Senate
House
King
Missouri
Wood
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Lam
van Wyck
Committee
Mississippi River Improvement Commission
Gall
United States
McCall
Anthony
Committee On’ Foreign Relations
Washington
Sherman
Northern Pacific Railroad
Grand Union Hotel Promises Comfort and Low Rates
An advertisement touts the Grand Union Hotel opposite Grand Central Depot with 600 rooms, a $1 daily price rise, and Euro plan. It promises elevator service, an excellent restaurant, and easy access via horse cars stages and elevated railways to depots. It claims families can live better for less money than at other first class hotels in the city.
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Grand Union Hotel
Grand Central Depot
Union Hotel
Omaha
Metropolitan Hotel
Blessed Benefactors Promote Hop Bitters Medicine
A physician chemist board heralds Hop Bitters as a universal cure all from hops to mandrake. It claims to purify blood slow kidney and liver invigo rate vigor and health. Testimonials from Detroit highlight renewed strength and cure of long standing ailments.
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H.W
Detroit
Mich
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