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Newspaper
Springfield Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1876
Page
1
The letter trio outlines a speculative North Pacific Railroad plan tied to James G Blaine and Jay Cooke, proposing a 1 192 of the franchise and 52 million acres of land, with stock certificates delivered to Elisha Atkins and a Boston contact ready to advance the scheme. The message urges secrecy while promising substantial profits if the venture proceeds.
An 1876 letter describes Tom Thumb Springs in Newton County Arkansas near Harrison. Dr Galand promotes waters for acute and chronic diseases, claiming about 2000 treated with only nine deaths, with several boarding houses and baths built for visitors. The piece praises Dr Galand’s benevolence and notes a free invalid asylum supported by the water.
Robeson denies leaving office while privately consulting with Grant and facing party pressure. Grant counseled against resignation as critics push renewal of scrutiny. Controversy centers on Cattell dealings, misuse of funds, and Robeson’s role in Mishepdoite and related contracts. Insights from Congling and cabinet members reflect a torn Republican stance as adjournment tactics loom.
The Southwest reports a new hidge over the Mereamee and a nine stall roundhouse being erected at Dixon in Wen of the feetall recently consumed by fire. Cherokee Zinc Works restarted under owners who will pay debts of Thomps and Company. Turnin output rising. 60 000 pounds last semkom, forecast to exceed 80 next week if weather holds. Subthee smelter eruption ordered. Wm. P. Long litigations and possession case against Grinby Mining & Smelting. Weaver mines show largest recent strike with about 70,000 pounds mineral and dry bone raised. no report from Onstoi mines. General Garribaldi on leave at Caprera. speculation on Missouri governor bid for N J Whorst. Supervisor Meyer in Missouri with militia after John S. Phelps. Letters from St. Louis Republican note Phelps stronger than others for the cabinet.
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