Clergyman Forced to Preach Farewell Sermon
A Portland clergyman is compelled to deliver his farewell sermon after being caught drinking ginger ale and attending ball games. An inquiry in New York probes a police captain earning 2750 yearly building a 50000 dollar house. Jail holds 181 inmates, a record high. A clock behind a minister boosts sermon focus. McShane Manufacturing in Baltimore raises wages 10 percent for 1000 employees due to better trade.
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Patchwork of old-time snippets in Prescott Courier
A collage notes editor’s misprint woes, shifts in school marms, water digs at San Pedro, and St David artesian flow. It cites Wyoming coal wealth, canals, and livestock value, plus bullion from a county. An 1878 Harrison quote laments wage earners’ stagnation and Sherman act repeal hopes.
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San Pedro
St David
Wyoming
Harrison
Indianapolis
New Money Order Rates Take Effect in 1894
New domestic money order fees announced effective July 1 1894 apply to sums from 0 to 250 with rates ranging from 3 to 30 cents as amounts rise. The old postal notes are retired and government charges drop 25 to 50 percent. John Brown is cited in a Civil War era chant and Debs is referenced in historical context.
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