21 Nov 1873
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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1873
Page
1
The text lists partial stop times and routes between Moline Racine Malfl and Chicago area services. It notes closings at various points and suggests a multi-line schedule with west south and east divisions. The fragmented OCR preserves route shorthand and time codes without full context.
The Washington Chronicle notes the Sprague Brothers failure shocks society as Mrs. Sprague mourns her father the late deputy justice and leaves city life. Rumor says the Senator remains financially secure with a provision for his family and a $500,000 gift per child born to the Sprague line, seen as proper amid national business risks.
The Dartmouth president recalls a printing office background at Windsor and commends the class for aiding information diffusion. He notes profitable service and learning value in typesetting as preparation for broader study and future pursuits.
Discrepant accounts place the Virginius capture either near the shores of Santiago de Cuba or near the Jamaica coast, both within three miles, leaving confusion over where the event actually occurred.
Commodore T. O. Selfridge advocates a Atrato Napippi Dougando route across the Isthmus of Darien. The 150 mile canal would use deep navigable rivers and a three mile tunnel with locks. Estimated cost about 60 million dollars with feasibility judged favorable despite risks.
The article cites repeated successes in reforesting arid regions from Upper Egypt to Trieste and the Adirondacks. It notes Vienna congress findings on forest preservation as a duty of civilized lands and cites Mr. J. T. Headley challenging New York’s stance on Adirondack preservation aligned with these conclusions.
An official reply to Senator Ferry explains that soldiers must file an affidavit of diligent search and inability to recover a discharge certificate. Two or more reliable affidavits, preferably from former officers, must establish identity, each with a clerk’s proof of authority for the oath. State the soldier’s company and regiment.
Reports say wolves driven south by recent fires have increased in southern Wisconsin and northern Kansas areas. Sheep and calf depredations are noted in several counties, with bounties ranging from ten to twenty dollars per scalp. The bounty aim and hunt sentiment hope to remove these pests from settled districts.
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