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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1880
Page
7
A reflective poem traces loss and renewal through natural images of streams and gardens. The speaker declaims finding a nobler river of life, and hopes to recover love and harmony in a heavenly garden beyond the gates. The verse envisions a vanishing life returning in a brighter, eternal beauty.
Estimates show Oregon may supply 250000 tons of wheat this year while Texas cotton is projected at 1300000 bales. Note also a global English usage surpassing one billion speakers and a high Jewish of other facts.
An old paragraph from the Holler More stresses proper roller use to avoid drying roots in thawing springs. It notes two distinct applications: pulverizing soil to save clods and pressing powdered soil, especially aiding clover fields. Timing matters for spring roots and summer soil so no plant is harmed by late use.
Delegates of Republican Clubs nation wide met in Indianapolis on September 15 to elect a National Committee with Franklin MacVeagh of Chicago as President and T. M. Nichol of Racine Wisconsin as Secretary. They issued an urgent address urging Republicans to unite and defend the Union and free government against Democratic rule, calling for organized effort, voter participation, and loyalty to the party’s wartime gains.
The New York Tribune reports two periodical comets nearing perihelion. Faye's comet will nearest Earth Oct 3 at 1.09 solar distances, with perihelion Jan 22 next year. visibility remains limited to large telescopes. Winnecke's comet last perihelion March 12, 1870, next due Dec 4, with poor visibility for modest telescopes and possible better chances in 1886.
Col. F. F. D. Curtis argues in Rural New Yorker that pigs thrive when allowed to graze on grass with access to clover orchard grass and roots. He warns confinement raises feed costs, reduces digestion, and harms muscle development while pasture improves milk, growth, and health.
Frank Abels a Grand Trunk conductor of Battle Creek Michigan owns a cat with a remarkable musical streak. The feline greets Edith at the piano purring and keeping time by rubbing its head and patting about the mistress. If outside it begs entry and then to play beside the pianist until the piece ends.
The Philadelphia Times pieces together a history of Cooke's management since failure. Creditors who retain claims and stock can now receive the full face value of their claims plus a surplus from cash dividends. An additional scrip dividend is expected to be worth five percent of claims in cash, improving recovery.
The article traces the sheep rot to the liver fluke Distoma hepaticum, detailing its life cycle from egg to mature parasite. It notes historical wet seasons linked to outbreaks, explains how moisture and snails propagate the disease, and advises farmers to avoid low lands and standing water to protect flocks. It cites sources like the Agricultural Gazette and American Agriculturist.
The text quotes Bayless Hanna invoking biblical imagery while discussing Hancock and Cincinnati. It criticizes Democrats for grandiose visions of official power and alleges Maine Fusion legislators attempted to reconvene after adjournment, implying past burglary counts and opportunism.
A compilation debates Hancock’s alleged forgery claim, calls for financial reform, and contrasts Democratic and Republican finances. It cites debt figures from 1857 1860 and 1862, critiques Hendricks Garfield tensions, and notes pension stance disputes led by Withers and Heltzhoover amid Indiana and Cincinnati conventions.
Mr. Epward Atkinson argues in the art nightly Review that rapid expansion of western and northwest US grain farms, powered by machinery and railroads, lowers production costs and shipping rates. Wheat competes with Liverpool markets, freight declines, and US output surpasses European consumption, reshaping global supply and English agriculture.
Robert H. Coleman, Trinity College alumnus, converses grief from his wife's death in Paris and orders stopping a Lebanon Pennsylvania dwelling project valued at 100000. Demolition of walls and site work will erase all traces of the home.
The Republicans of Philadelphia led by the Union League and former Governor Hartrauft held a massive Saturday torchlight demonstration. An estimated 35000 torches lit a large portion of the city in what was described as the largest display yet seen. Senator Blaine and others addressed the crowd.
In a New York speech Senator Conkling says his service with Garfield in Congress has made him well acquainted with the general. He praises Garfield’s intelligence, experience, habits, and early rise to prominence among leading public figures. He asserts Garfield is competent for the duties ahead with no reason to doubt.
A. Kimball, superintendent of the C R I & P railroad, and four others are named as judges for a $5,000 prize from the American Humane Association. The award, extended to January 1, promotes cattle cars allowing animals to lie down and be fed during transit to reduce suffering.
The Chicago Journal accuses Lyman Trumbull of collecting three back pays as a U.S. senator under acts of 1856 1866 and 1873 totaling 9036 dollars. McPherson’s Sand-Book of Politics for 1874 is cited as the authority. The Journal offers correction if the record is proven incorrect.
The Rev S A Weiler presented a temperance paper to the Rock River Presbytery at Morrison. The measure was unanimously adopted and read in pulpit sermons, urging renewed zeal against intemperance and calling congregations to oppose it by voice and ballot.
The article argues that a large coal bed near Coal town South Moline could supply new markets if connected by a railroad. It notes existing mines at Coal Valley Hampton and Cleveland dwindling and urges opening access from Watertown or Port Byron to Coaltown to move coal to market, though route standardization remains undecided.
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