Paper Free List Fight Shows Conflicted Press Interests
The Silver State notes newspapers push Congress to remove paper or materials from duties, citing price hikes by paper manufacturers. It highlights two lawmakers Warner Miller of New York and W A Russell of Massachusetts backing industry. The piece argues private interests may bias debate and urges adherence to historic recusals in such conflicts.
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United States
Congress
Warner Miller
New York
W. A. Russell
Massachusetts
Committee On
Jefferson
House
Republican Papers Call for Sharon Resignation from Senate
The Elko Post Reno Gazette State Journal and Carson Appeal oppose Sharon's Senate tenure urging the Austin Convention to demand his resignation in the face of long absences and minimal attendance. Storey County supporters may sway the convention while Virginia Enterprise Gold Hill News Carson Tribune defend Sharon against attacks as unfounded.
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Elko Post
Reno Gazette
State Journal
Carson Appeal
Sharon
United States Senate
Austin
Gazette
Storey County
Virginia Enterprise
Gold Hill News
Carson Tribune
Virginia & Truckee Railroad
Nevada
Senate
Congress
Wihington
Missouri Republicans split over Shields crisis and Filley
A six member Missouri Republican Committee plus two proxies met to discuss George A H Shields who attacked Chairman Chauncey J Filley and called for delegates to defeat him. Other items include a Senate inquiry on the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, Queen Victoria dissolving Parliament, and a San Francisco charter election slate.
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George AH. Shields
Orn de Chais
Manrof
Republican State Committee of
Missouri
Shields
Republicans of
Chauncey J. Filley
State Committee
Sheilds
Blaine
Filey
Sedalia
Pilley
Grant
Washington
Bailey
Judiciary Committee
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Congress
Dillon
Huntington
Keene
Gerald
Sage
Queen Victoria
Hill
Friend
Jessie Raymond
Hil
Smalls
Jessie
Council of Two Hundred
Citizens Protective Union of San Francisco
Dentist Younger Sues for 913 Dollars Over Hourly Charge
San Francisco dentist Younger sues Mew Tippett for 913 dollars for 1144 hours of services at 8 dollars per hour claiming below his regular price. Tippett has paid 287 dollars and offers no more. case awaits Court ruling on whether 8 dollars an hour is exhorbitant. Virginia and Truckee Railroad superintendent Yerrington orders engineers to quit the Mechanics' Union or be discharged.
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San Francisco
Younger
Tippett
Yerrington
Virginia and Truckee Railroad
Mechanics” Union
Spectal Locales Baking Powder Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Baking Powder brands including Everybody's Baking Powder and Lety lo's Weal claiming equal or better performance. The copy asserts it will improve a man's standing with his partner, suggesting social lift as a selling point.
Grant Encounters Emperor Norton in San Francisco
General Grant traveled as a citizen guest and enjoyed hospitality at The Palace. He received the finest cigars gratis while in Battery Street during a dine night. He saw a glorious sight on his optics as he met Emperor Norton the First, an event noted with amusement.
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Grant
Emperor Norton
Seventeen-Year-Old Marries Seventy-Year-Old Bride at Jasper
A 17-year-old boy wed a 70-year-old woman in Jasper Alabama. His parents seized the couple after the ceremony and sent him to a distant school. The bride was described as wealthy and the groom claimed to know what I ’a Wins about.
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Jasper
Alabama
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Galveston
General Frisbie
Mexico
Frisbie
New York Herald
Cameron
Senator Edmunds
Lawrenceville
Sidney Green
N. Petaveo
K Revenant
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Feed and Sale Stable
Wixnemucca
Hanty
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Boot and Shoe Store
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Winnemucca
M.B. Staunton
Mens, Fg
B. Staunton
Staunton
Budlen
Hejas
Booth ‘Cade
Baltic
Peant Boot Department
Pacttc
Geo Idea Cigar
Alesis
Frank Fellows
Doc
Centennial Hall
Constance Merielle
Life ON the
Hm, Stevens & CO
Ror
Katterick Patterns. &i
C.H. Stevens X Co
Eighth & 1 Streets
Sacramento
Cal
Sonoma Ranch
Tani
Guthrie
Winnemucea
Republian Central Committee
Humboldt County
Hell
Primiry
Velock FM
Noid Wey
Stow
Avia
Chicago
Grams
Wirsvenncea
Incit
Winnenkea
LL. Rinkard
Proprieter
Fresengers
Paradise Mines
Winns Heca
Chenoweth
Winnemucca, Nevada
News Depot
Husic
C. Chenoweth
Isa
M. Hofman
General Merchandise
Whnentec
Henry Busch
Meer
Hadhr
Parsons
Wild Goose Mining Company
Wincemueva
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