Congress Debates Interstate Commerce and Oklahoma Lands
The Senate and House discuss the inter state commerce bill with amendments by Blazer Pugh and West Plumb. Oklahoma lands in Indian Territory spark resolutions demanding president views and possible settlement terms from Creek and Seminole leaders.
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Washmpton
Frye
Senate
Blazer
Yeas
Pugh
E Bile
Ward
Conference of the National Health Rs
Ce Townshend
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Ashington
Plumb
Washington
Court of Appeals
David Davis
Morgan
House
Jno
Hamilton Evans
Congress
South Carolina
West
Flumb
Secretary of the Treasury
Moton
Manzanares
Santa Fe
Ryan
United States
Ooma
Wasurieton
Senate West
Secretary of the Interior
Vest
Committee On Indian Affairs
Banks Record $3.5 Million Reserve Increase
The New York bank statement reports a reserve increase of 3.5 million dollars, lifting the excess reserves held beyond legal requirements to 51.1 million dollars.
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New York
Markets Report Slow Cattle Market and Wheat Decline
The Chicago market section notes a slow cattle market with prices steadily downward. Wheat opened firmer on light receipts and colder weather, then eased as local demand pulled prices back. Reports from the South indicate much of the 1834 corn crop remains ungathered due to bad weather, with heavy losses and little cribbed corn, signaling potential demand pressures.
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Chicago Review
Tennessee
Kentucky
Kansas
Missouri
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Sas
Captain Phelan Stabbed In Rossa Office In New York
Capt Phelan remains in precarious condition at Chambers Street Hospital after a stabbing in O Donovan Rossa's office in New York. His wife refused a reporter's interview saying he will speak when recovered to strike terror to Rossa and followers.
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Phelan
O’ Donovan Rossa
Stilles
Chambers Street
New York
Rossa
Asa T
New English Beauty in Washington Described
The Globe Democrat notes Mrs. Horace Helyar wife of the British legation secretary as this season’s stunning society beauty. A tall slender Saxon type with blue eyes blonde hair and delicate pink and white complexion. Her features include a pretty mouth dazzling teeth an aristocratic nose and fine crinkly hair bright as spun gold.
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Washington
Globe-Democrat
Horace Helyar
Legation
Atmospheric influence keeps Lewiston awake all Sunday night
A Lewiston Maine journal notes an unusual restless night as rattle of blinds and rain, flapping flags, and branch winds kept residents awake. A physician on Monday cites a possible atmospheric or magnetic influence and observes a variation in the magnetic needle.
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Lewiston
A Maryland Way of Roasting Turkey
A Centreville Maryland reader advises on roasting a turkey for Christmas. Use a gobbler not a hen, hung several days, wipe inside and out, use a loaf bread and chestnut filling with pepper salt butter and flour, cook four to five hours until bright brown, make gravy from drippings, serve with sauce or celery and current jelly.
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Maryland
Baltimore Sun
Centreville
Epicures
Patrick F McNally Heavyweight Boxer Readies Glove Bout
Patrick F McNally, 23, 6'1" 196 lb Nebraskan Hercules champion, has arranged a glove fight with Ed Miller of Omaha. He previously knocked out Jim Perry in Kingsley Iowa in 1883, beat Tom Allen for 50 a side, and defeated John Harpley in 1834 in four rounds.
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Patrick F. McNally
Nebraska
Ed. Miller
Omaha
Jim Perry
English Jim
Kingsley
Iowa
Perry
Tom Allen
John Harpley
Illinois
McNally
Cowhiding Incident at Philadelphia Market Court
In a police court hearing a man recounts a market district assault by two girls who beat him with a cowhide after accusing him of stealing a hidden basket. He likens the episode to a daisy whipping and asks the judge to warn the girls, not jail him.
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Philadelphia
Udge
A Fasting Girl in Cincinnati Dies After 52 Day Fast
A sixteen year old girl in Cincinnati died after a fifty two day fast believed caused by paralysis-like illness preventing nourishment. The piece notes digestion issues and promotes Brown's Iron Bitters as a remedy. It also mentions Mr J E Freeberg of Pomeroy Iowa praising the tonic for dyspepsia and appetite and previews Harper's next issue with Miss C W Conant's art reminiscences including Edouard Frere.
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Cincinnati
J. E. Freeberg
Pomeroy
Iowa
C. W. Conant
Harper’s
Ecouen
Edouard Frere
Revolutionary Red Star Cough Cure praised by deputy sheriff
A Baltimore deputy sheriff James Brunt touts Red Star Cough Cure after a severe cold is cured by a single bottle. The item also mentions orthocromatic photography by Prof. Eder and various period notices on medicines and fashion.
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James Brunt
Baltimore
Maryland
Farmers Folly and Patent Remedies in a Local Gazette
The item condemns butter coloring with carrots and similar substances while praising Wells, Richrdson Nutte r Color as the top prize winner in fairs. It notes Miss Alice Rickel under care in Kansas City with hopeful recovery, and mentions cod liver oil from Caswell, Danford & Co. New York. It also cites Brown’s Bronchial Troches for coughs, Allen’s Iron Tonic, and a quip about sowing taffy. It ends with lines on medicines and a taunting proverb about sows and crops.
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Wells, Richardson & Co
Burlington, VI
Grand Union Hotel Promises Lower Living Costs in NYC
New York City offers cheaper living at the Grand Union Hotel versus other first class hotels. Central depot area provides access to horse cars stages and elevated rail to depots. Ferry boats contribute to city revenue while a public notice advertises a free cure for youth errors. A German socialist club in Kansas City grows with over 100 members.
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New York City
Vis Central
Grand Union H
Aid Depot
Amg
Grand Union Hotel
South America
Josefh T. Inmas
New York
Street Flower Vendors Ignore License On Corner
Boston flower sellers dodge city licensing by perching on a small corner that sits under United States government ownership. The scene mixes somber mood with stubborn resilience as vendors press on despite regulatory glare.
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Boston Street
United States
Electro Voltaic Bell Trial Offer for Nervous Debility
Tur Vortaic Beat Co of Marsh Mich offers to send their celebrated ELECTRO VOLTAIC Bell and other ELECTRIC APPLIANCES on a thirty day trial to men afflicted with nervous debility loss of vitality and manhood and kindred troubles. Complete restoration guaranteed with no risk during the trial. Also mentions rheumatism neuralgia paralysis and other diseases. Includes request for illustrated pamphlet.
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Tur Vortaic Beat Co
Marsh Mich
Untitled 19th Century Health Notes and Patent Remedies
A collage of brief ad notes and medical anecdotes. References include veterinary carbolic solution, harness oil, General Grant anecdote, and a tariff of remedies such as tar and wild cherry extract. Mentions doctors, druggists, and Blacksilver Falls Wisconsin.
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Burlington
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London
England
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L. C. Exerson
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Oliver Ditson & CO
Boston
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Widden
Snow & Co
Yalesville
Conn
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mase
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New Orleans
Pope
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Lorillard
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Davenport Business College
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Sudalla Premiema
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Femais
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