Resignation as Civil Service Commissioner Accepted
The letter from Leroy D. Thoman shows his resignation from the U S Civil Service Commission accepted by President Cleveland with effect November 1. Thoman praises reforms and merit based appointment, cites political opposition, and notes his intent to retire from public service. Cleveland’s reply congratulates Thoman and commends his service and dedication to good government.
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Are They Wedded Elopement Rumors at Yale Surface
A New Haven case centers on Mamie Donnelly and Yale student William A. McDowell amid denials, alleged marriage certificates, conflicting reports, and family defenses. Hartford stories spark doubt while relatives insist on nuptials. the tale mixes campus gossip with cross country disputes.
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Market Reports Row for Grain and Provisions at St Langs
Market snapshots from St Langs and New York on October 31 show mixed results across grains and provisions. Notable items include firmer butter, dull sugar, steady lard, quiet pork, and cautious cattle and hog markets with receipts around 2,563 cattle and 735 hogs. Texas and western supplies influence prices, with No 2 red and No 2 soft oats and wheat trading narrowly amid dull overall demand.
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Thrifty Immigrants and the Transfer System Explored
An immigrant transfer agent describes systems used to steer newcomers to Western points. He details ticketing, color coded depots, Parmelee’s buses, and baggage handling, noting how some exploitors manipulate money and language barriers. The piece contrasts past abuses with current procedures and reveals varied reactions from Germans Norwegians Poles and others.
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Practical farm tips and old gardening notes collage
A compilation of agricultural hints from various sources. Topics include soaking butter tubs in brine, pasture damage by cattle, cautious crop changes, using dryt bark as litter and manure, a weed-killing acid method, axle lubrication tests, restoring vigor to aging fruit trees with barnyard manure, and a simple homemade vinegar process using corn, sorghum, and molasses.
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