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Fragmented excerpts from late 19th century U S newspaper items
A mix of brief notices and anecdotes covers topics from gossips and law to finance and mining. The piece notes the United States government profit from national banks, boundary treaty timelines with Mexico and Guatemala, and local ordinances such as bicycle bells in Nogales. It mentions a whisky trust ruling, a Perry Oklahoma jury verdict, a Yuma land survey order, and Poland mine output. It closes with the opening of a Baltic Sea canal and naval displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
F. S. Lagalls
Yuma
General Land Office
San Francisco
Department of the Interior
Colorado River Irrigation Company
Great Canal