Grant social whirl and political pension talk in New York
Our New York Letter reports General Grant enjoying dinners with emperors and society in Brooklyn and at the Lotus Club. It notes debate on an ex presidents life Senate at large idea and possible pensions, plus Daly’s India acts, Barnum humor, Forbes Yale jokes, and a Depew jab, ending with Ravix’s signature.
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Lotus Club
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Tribune
Ohio
Garfield
General Grant
Appomattox
Archibald Forbes
Wifa
Forbes
Yale
Chauncey Depew
Herald
Sydney Smith
Archie
Ravix
Patent office advice for inventors seeking protection
A notice advises careful presentation of inventions before the Patent Office. It promotes using a capable Washington attorney, C. E. Foster of 509 7th St. He has 19 years' experience and references to Patent Office officers and local banks. Send for his advice and pamphlets.
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Patent Office
Washington
C. E. Foster
7Th St
Washington, D.C
2Nd National Bank
Bank of the Republic
D. C
Thanksgiving Turkeys Report Record Stronger Consumption
Report notes higher than ever turkey consumption this Thanksgiving with increased demand and supply suggesting a record holiday meal season. The article highlights rising prices and farmer activity though specifics are not detailed.
Garfield’s Mentor Speech to Ohio Electors in Cleveland
President Elect Garfield addresses Ohio electors in Mentor praising the sovereign electorate and urging adherence to liberty, justice, and national unity. He reflects on the presidential vote, the electoral college, and the nation’s path under Republican leadership as Governor Foster plays host.
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Herald
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American People, Speaks To Any One Man and Orders Inia
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Republic
Foster
Mento
Sugar on sale at Carry and Duttons
Sugar priced at 11 pounds for 1 dollar advertised by Carry and Duttons with a simple sale note.
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Carry & Dutton’s
Santa Fe Mines Boom Profit Lure Draws New Prospects
An 1880 reminiscence portrays Santa Fe as an aging adobe city where rapid western settlement meets a booming mining future. The piece highlights New Mexico’s rich silver and gold sources, the White Oaks district, and a dramatic tale of the Dolan-Wilson discovery that made a miner rich, urging bold enterprising travelers to seek fortune in the territory.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
America
Plymouth Rock
New York
Coronado
Baron von Humboldt
East
Leadville
White Oaks
Kansas
Dolan
Lincoln County
Wilson
Temperance Success in Potter County Court
At the recent court term the District Attorney said no indictments would be presented to the grand jury. The Sheriff reported no criminals in the jail. The county directors stated no paupers to keep at the county’s expense. Old Pioneer.
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Herald of Gospel Liberty
Dayton
Ohio
Potter County
Pennsylvania
President-Elect Confers With President Hayes In Washington
The president-elect made a flying trip to Washington last week to consult with President Hayes on policy to be pursued in the closing message. It is said to be the first recorded instance of the incoming and retiring presidents jointly discussing line of policy. It is viewed as a good sign of the times.
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