Louisville Warehouse Fire Kills Two Prominent Citizens
A four story warehouse owned by H. P. Farwood Co Trebane Co and J B Balmsforth Co collapsed in a snowstorm fire trapping and likely killing Major Wright and Balmsforth. Losses exceed 119 000 with 95 000 insured. Fire spread amid cotton tobacco and dry goods. debris halted access. two men missing presumed dead. a third fire at Oberlin College’s ladies hall feared to be linked to earlier site.
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Grant Monument Designs To Be Decided Soon
Chicago committee for the Grant Memorial will hear entries at four o clock this afternoon and again Monday. The Lincoln Park Board has received about thirty designs, including equestrian and composite forms, with costs near 260 000. Subscriptions total if needed will be pursued, as plans are narrowed to a final victorious design.
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War ends and Puritan admiration sparks debate
The article reviews Beecher and Frye praising Puritan strength in the Civil War era, noting lingering interest in war stories and a view that the conflict is over. It also cites a Grand Interest piece on agriculture showing Minnesota and Dakota elevator growth, capacity, and the impact of grain laws on western grain trade. The report highlights the shift in public sentiment away from war rhetoric toward reconstruction and economic development.
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Ahany Argus
Reform Record recounts Democratic triumph and GOP corruption critique
The piece cites Samuel Randall criticizing Republican land subsidies and treasury raids, contrasting with a later Democratic economy record. It notes the shift toward Democratic control, urging continued policy success and warning against reversal. It includes Kansas City dispatch on unsettled market quotes, prices, and commodity conditions.
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Farmers urged to grow less grain and improve cultivation
A collection of farmer advice cites modern shifts to growing fewer acres of grain with better cultivation. It urges proper feed for horses, prudent budgeting of forage, and preserving resources for winter, noting seasonal rest for soil and growers and warning against signing statements promising yields without truth.
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Assay Office Visit Details Gold Dust to Bars
A Helena correspondent visits the United States Assay Office and describes weighing, melting, and molding gold dust into bars. Two inspectors guard the process to ensure accuracy and prevent loss, with crucibles heated to 2500 degrees and molds scraped to prevent sticking.
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Market Reports from Grain and Provisions Summary
Market notes show mixed activity across grains and fats with no clear trend. Wisconsin and Minnesota winter wheats firming. No 2 red and cash bids steady. pork and lard prices steady to firmer. butter creamery and eggs unchanged to firmer. Chicago and New York quotes reflect quiet to steady trade with several items unchanged. Charles Foster noted as a spiritualist figure obituary brief.
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An Old Salt's Lament on Modern Sailors
A salty old seaman decries modern tars who know little about seamanship. He recalls hard discipline, harsher justice, and how laws now shield sailors, enabling a "gentleman’s life" at sea while undermining reliability at the wheel and the craft of traditional sailors.
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