Political purge targets loyal Republicans across departments
A July general inspection seeks to weed out professed loyal Republicans regardless of clerical ability. Captain Hamlin of Springfield NC is dismissed for being a Democrat after serving in the 126th Illinois. Logan, Davis and Sherman backed his removal and later urged restoration. Ramsey, Logan and Davis figure prominently in the row over civil service reform.
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War Department
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Davis
Gen. Sherman
Cincinnati
Ramsey
Hamlit
Noah
Canal advocate Blanchet backs Nicaragua route over Panama
Mr A Blanchet an eminent civil engineer arrives in the city after returning from Nicaragua with Engineer Menocal. He outlines a concession pursuit dating to March 1879 and argues the Nicaraguan canal is shorter cheaper and feasible with government backing while Panama remains impractical and costly.
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A. Blanchet
Lake of Nicaragua
Nicaragua
Senate
Central America
Menocal
Blanchet
Banchet
Admiral Ammen
Europe
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Ile
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Nicaragua Lake
New York
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Saker Dir al Wade Deck 6 5 ths algt Uncle Sara's Condition Powder
An old catalogue blurb touts Uncle Sara's Condition Powder for dogs. It claims to prevent illness, purify the body, improve appetite, smooth the coat, and keep the animal in good condition with a noted price and tampered page text.
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Saker Dir al Wade
Uncle Sara
Foreign Notes and Earthquakes Span Global Events
Telegrams from Peking and Geneva report China urges friendly ties with Russia after a reprieve for Ambassador Chung How. An Azores island fault creates a new land mass about 60 yards away. Switzerland records a severe earthquake near Schnebelberg with two deaths. Reports from Berlin and Baltimore discuss Ottoman Greece tensions and a critical political portrait of James A. Garfield amid 1880s political skirmishes.
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Peking
London
Chung How
Russia
5 George
Azores
Sparks and Splinters in Daily Junction
A compact daily note from Daily Junction covering varied items. Heat in New York persists. Philadelphia wool firm. western wheat crop poor. San Francisco population 233,066 with 20,549 Chinese. Deaths in Brooklyn 69 for the week ending the third. Grant and party arrived at Santa Fe to a warm reception. Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin spring wheat outlook unfavorable. British government eyeing India liabilities reform. Florida Senator Jones seen as uncertain for Democrats. Nargansett–Stonington collision investigated. Alis Howard hanged in Galaboro North Carolina for 1878 murder. Reading Railroad and coal and iron peace receivers report delays. Henry Ryan hanged in Waynesboro Georgia. Mayo famine fever prompts government doctors. Belgium bishops gain influence after rift with pope. Train accident in Lancaster. Bachmann run over on tracks. House resignation rumors and military discipline notes.
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Dr Winchells Teething Drops Promote Quick Relief
Ye Winchejl a Teething Drops claim immediate relief for Summer Complaint Choleta infantum and teething pain. Mothers report their babies calmer after use, with a trial offered. Sold by all druggists at 25 cents per bottle with ten bottles per box.
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Brick Pennster Returns with Denver Paper
A revived note from Brick Pennster announces a new Denver newspaper. He describes mining work in Colorado and pledges independent labor reporting and entertaining yet educational content. He promises nonpartisan coverage while keeping readers awake and engaged.
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la Crowe Democrat
Denver
Col
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Cologne Cathedral Towers Noted As World’s Highest
The Tus Coroaye Gazette reports Cologne Cathedral towers now exceed Hamburg St Nicholas Church by about five feet with plans to rise further to 5 feet 30 inches. It lists prominent world structures with heights from Cologne to Notre Dame Paris and others in Europe.
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Wantburg
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Tame
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Potts
Housing Machinery Lessons From Utah Furnvr For Farmers
The Utah Furnvr urges careful maintenance of farming gear to save labor and expense. It notes many neglect mowers and reapers, causing heat, breakage, and wasted trips to fields, and highlights the value of proper care to avoid yearly machine purchases and crop risk.
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Utah Furnvr
Farm Machinery and Debt Advice for Small Farmers
The article warns against overbuying machinery and taking notes payable in fall. It urges farmers to hire when land is small and only own what the land justifies. It cautions that debt to overstock a small farm burdens a weak operation.
Twelve Year Old Hero Rescues Child From Fire
Oswald Morrissey a twelve year old boy living at 964 Third Avenue rescued four year old Henry Leib from a burning apartment on Saturday He carried the child down stairs despite smoke heat and burned sleeves His coat was gone and his arms were scorched He said he rushed in to save Henry and did not think about himself in the act Mrs Leib praised God for her son's safety while noting the loss of all other possessions The fire started from a closet containing a bottle of carbolic acid and police think the closet was set alight with matches by the child
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Third Avenue
Louisa Leib
Henry
Oswald
Mather
Sra
Seth
Reib
Morrissey Yaa
Fifty-ninth Street
Herald
Seventh Street
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Shilohs Yupalizer Offered For Digestive Ailments
No deception used. Strange that many suffer Dy¢pepsia Liver complaint Constipation Sour stomach General Debility when they can procure Shilohiuns Yupalizer. In use to cure or relieve. Price seven cents. Sold by I W McNutt Co and O O Ormsby. Gan, octes ly a 18.
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I. W. McNutt & Co
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