Nebraska Official Vote of 1884 and Railroad Freight Shares
The meeting reviewed J. F. Tucker’s award on Colorado business for the quarter ending January. Union Pacific would take 49 on Denver freight and 51 on passenger, Burlington 29 and 30, Santa Fe 22 and 19. Pueblo lines show 45 on freight and 35 on passenger for UP and Burlington. Santa Fe 55 on freight and 65 on passenger. Delegates discussed the apportionment and related remarks about force and demonstrations.
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Wealth of cattle interests showcased at St. Louis convention
Delegates from Texas New Mexico and Missouri gather as Gov Routt and Gen Curtis are named to lead the St. Louis Cattlemen's convention. Texas groups claim over 1 million cattle and 345 million value. New Mexico and Colorado associations report vast herds and capitals. A keynote resolution asks Congress to open a national stock trail for safer cheaper market access.
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Texas Livestock Association of Texas
William Lambert
Southern Texas Live Stock Association
Texas
Northwest Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Pan Handle Live Stock Association
Colorado and Concho Stock Association
New Mexico
Northern
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Donna Anna Association
Southwestern Association
Hunter & Evans
Indian Territory
Kansas
Nebraska
Continental
Clark Cattle and Company
Niobrara Cattle Company
Rayonard Cattle Company
St. Louis Cattle Company
General Stone
Colorado
Wauerens
Congress
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United Ites
Enpaic Cay Pete Uckl
Secretary of the Interior
Meeting of the Roads Interested at Denver
A Colorado and Utah pool meeting was held in Denver to discuss road interests. All roads were represented and engaged in discussions about cooperation and improvements.
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Denver
The Appointing Power Senate Watch on Cleveland Nominations
Washington special notes an executive session of the Senate after Congress adjourns on March 4 to confirm or reject President Cleveland’s nominations. With a Republican Senate majority, experts doubt sweeping removals, yet will scrutinize cause under the tenure of office act.
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Washington
Congress
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Conkling for Senator Gains Across Bipartisan Support
The New York Sunday News argues Conkling can win the U.S. Senate seat via a bipartisan alliance. It cites Democratic and Republican lawmakers from Erie, Niagara, and Wyoming counties as backing him, with others noncommittal or favorable, predicting election through united forces.
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Ne York Sunday News
Grover Cleveland
Conkling
United States Senate
Frank M Giese
Timothy W. Jackson
Erie County
William M. Hawkins
Erie
Walter P. Horne
Niagara County
Jacob A. Driess
Wyoming
Loring
Monroe County
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Tuinlty
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Brown's Iron Bitters Praised by Marin e Barracks Note
Corporal Ben Barger reports in Pensacola that Brown's Iron Bitters greatly benefits malarious regions. He notes several bottles used by himself and comrades, all deeming it the greatest tonic. This testimonial reflects broad positive reception for Brown's Iron Bitters.
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Marine Barracks
Pensacola
Florida
Ben. Barger
Power of Election Shouts In Washington Crowd Claim
A Republican paper reports a gentleman with mathematical reputation stating crowds around the election excitement average 5000 persons. The figure is described as moderate and the crowds have stood for forty hours or more while awaiting exact facts.
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Washington Republican
Republican
The Natural Orator Patrick Henry An Exception to Talent
The piece discusses whether great orators are born or made, using Patrick Henry as a notable exception. It notes Henry’s talent despite limited formal schooling, Jefferson’s praise, and his fondness for company. It concludes that modern orators need ideas plus the skill to present them and must study.
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Patrick Henry
Hymertus
Plato
Pope
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Jefferson
Homer
Compression of Sawdust and Bran Promises Transport Savings
The Northwestern Lumberman reports a method turning sawdust and bran into compact blocks. An eight-penny nail driven into compressed sawdust broke when pulled, while the block remained intact. A roll of bran measured six inches by six inches compressed into three pecks, sturdy yet breakable by hand. The process could boost sawdust use for bedding horses and cut bran costs for distant mills.
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Northwestern
Mentons
Foster Earned Fifteen Thousand for Old Folks at Home
Foster received 15000 dollars for composing the song Old Folks at Home. The payment highlights the era of music publishing and songwriter compensation for popular tunes.
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Foster
Markets Report Chicago Live Stock Week Turbulent
The Chicago live stock market ended a week of irregular activity with fair receipts and uneven demand. Shipping steers opened strong for good stock but overall trend showed declines near week’s end as supplies rose and eastern markets softened. Prices ranged with feeders firming slightly and stockers weak due to limited country buyers. sheep prices fell from excess supply.
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West
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Anecdotes of Snuff-Takers in Clerical Misadventure
A collection of stories about snuff-taking by notable figures and clergy. Talleyrand and Channing are cited to show snuff as time gained in debate, with Tom Moore joking about Lundy Foot’s shop. A New England pastor’s snuffing interrupts a psalm reading, producing humorous nasal explosions.
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Channing
Tom Moore
Moore
Lundy Foot
Dublin
Matthews
New England
London Morning Concerts Draw Crowds At Ten Thirty
Morning concerts in London start at 10 30 and end by noon with lively encores if audiences request more. The event highlights growing interest in daytime classical performances.
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