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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1887

Page

3

Navy Reorganization Faces Congressional Scrutiny

The Albany Argus notes Secretary Whitney's push for Navy Department reform amid Republican opposition. It cites past missteps, duplicated shop structures, and costly inefficiencies, and argues a consolidated, modern system would reduce waste and improve naval readiness despite objections from conservative lawmakers.

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Millionaire Republican Senators Face Senate Balance

A critique notes the Senate tilting toward wealth with a string of new Republicans elected in 1887 to 1891. The writer questions statesmanship and national impact, arguing that wealth rather than public service drives many lawmakers and warns of a governance drift toward corporate aims and moneyed aristocracy.

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Conkling's Comeback in Blaine Politics Explored

A Philadelphia Record correspondent notes Roscoe Conkling, aged fifty-something, may reemerge in New York politics and possibly seek the U S Senate. Blainites and rivals debate his motives, past quarrels, and potential to shape party strategy. The piece contrasts his stature with Blaine and Logan, warning readers to watch Conkling’s moves closely.

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Indiana Republicans nominate Harrison by acclamation

The Republicans of the Indiana ture have nominated Senator Harrison by acclamation though the reclamation is confined to the nomination. The Senator will obviously accept any kind of election he can get. Mr Blaine accepts invitation to address Detroit Republican Club on Washingtons birthday.

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Religious and Educational Hints Across Nations

A survey notes seven million children attend daily while six million dislike it. Northern New Brunswick reports a sweeping religious revival. In Zurich 29 women study medicine. in London 43. Paris 103 with 13 earning diplomas in seven years. Omaha reports Rev Sam Jones raised 41000 for a YMCA building. General Tooth of the Salvation Army claims 696 hours on the cars and 180000 souls spoken to, 2500 saved. A missionary tale of cowboy hymns closes the snippet. Educational spending in New York State totals 13284986 with 9102268 paid to teachers. 81525 teachers and 1725078 students. Moody’s Boston gift aids Northfield and Mt Hermon educational works. Bristol hosts Baptist Union reception and recalls 1653 prison sentence vs 1886 goodwill. Columbia College, New York, to celebrate centennial next April with 1514 students and Greek Latin elective debates ended.

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Market Reports Grain and Provisions

Grain and provisions data from St Lace and New York markets show steady to firmer tones in futures and cash bids. Listings cover wheat, corn, oats, rye, butter, eggs, pork products, beef cuts, and cattle and hog prices with multiple contract months and regional notes. Continuous mention of winter and spring wheat, No. 2 red, No. 2 oats, and assorted dairy and meat quotes.

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Noted English Doctor Endures Abuse for Open Letter

A prominent English physician, Ws. Ev. Russox, MD, LRCSL, MEQ CP L, ex-Royal Navy, faced professional backlash after publishing an open letter to the London Family Doctor asserting that doctors must disclose kidney disease remedies and the limits of their control. He praises Warner's Safe Cure as effective in kidney ailments and urges physicians to set aside prejudice. Colleges threaten discipline. he defends truthful action and continues to advocate the remedy amid criticism.

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Canine Sagacity and a Bustling Newspaper Mixup

A collie sent by train from Jedburgh to Langholm returns to his original home sixty miles away within days, praised as a remarkable act of canine sagacity by Scotsman. The page also touts patent remedies for consumption, scrofula, bronchitis, catarrh, and various ailments, with testimonials and promotional lines from multiple sources.

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