1888 Mint Report and State Political Notes
The Mint reports 1888 gold production at 330 million and silver at 46.2 million, with state totals including California 14.12 million gold and 14.6 million silver, Nevada 2.52 million gold and 25.49 million silver, and New Mexico 0.28 million gold and 2.845 million silver. Alaska, Oregon, Georgia, and North Carolina led winter output. The Democratic State Convention at Austin nominated W. Gassily for Congress by acclamation and W. M. Sewell for Supreme Judge. disputes arose over delegates to Chicago. A Denver blast destroyed a magazine and several fronts. no cause found. A Maryville man named John Hanly was found insane and to be committed. Austin wage figures for Manhattan noted. Blaine’s nomination energized Republicans. Cassidy privately sees a Democratic edge. California rail mileage and Congress adjournment dates noted. a story ends with a Virginia man startled by ladies and his missing cane.
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Arizona
California
Colorado
Dakota
Idaho
Moustaka
Nevada
New Mexico
Alaska
Oregon
Georgia
North Carolina
Austin
Hom
W. Gassily
Congress
W. M. Sewell
Lyon
Supreme Judge
A.C. Ellis
Ormsby
George Erast
Nye
W. EB
Deal
Storey
T. E. Hager
Lander
A. Elli
Roger Johnson
Washoe
George Ernst
P.N. Hanson
Tuetekafor
F. Deal
Chicago
Senator Pair
The Mush Diet Advocate and Other Medical Notes
Professor Dan do Quille of the Vir finds Enterprise promotes milk and mush meals as a cure for nervous debility and sleeplessness for children and adults. The article urges a hot, gradual feeding plan, corn meal mush, and corn cakes, noting improvements in health and sleep. It includes medical anecdotes and a report on a shotgun injury case, plus mining and deer damage notes.
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Dan Do Quille
Virfinds Enterprise
Anys
Virginia
Pacific Coast
Corp
America
Balloon flight tale and bequest buzz in 19th century notes
A rambling tale recalls a high altitude balloon voyage with a treacherous crew and a master who sparred over pay while drifting toward space. The Bridgeport paper notes a £400,000 bequest to Charles P. Richter to fund flying machine experiments, spurring global letters seeking funds and invention ideas. Also included are brief items on a San Francisco widow, a comic exchange, and local notices about Bodie and a Chicago drummer bitten by a Michigan mad dog.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut
Parmer
William Manwell
Charles P. Richter
Earth
St Louis
Chicago
Michigan
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Dorsey Line
Springer
Department of Justice
MacVeigh
James
Salisbury
Salt Lake
Bliss-Brewster
George E. Spencer
J. W. Bosher
Dorsey
Elkins
Denver
Virginis Enterprise
Sherif Brown
Marynville
John Hanly
Reno
Manhattan
James G. Blaine
Cassidy
Blaine
United States
United Kingdom
Stockton
Rhobe
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W B. Hartford
Beetown
Wicontin
Hartford
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Bailey
Wyoming
Harney Peak
W. T. Albertson
Healdsburg
Mill Creek
Boston
Rustia
New York
Graphic
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North Star
Ani
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SIM
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Tat
Upa
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Ars
Nellie Budd
San Francisco
Abe
Wootax
Benedict
Bodie ‘Ree Press
Fuathers
NEW Today
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Pommintre
Altangements
Roysl
Dan Reeter Aklein
Thomas Davie Ploche
Heary Liters da Pele
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Howell
A, Adelman
People's Market
Meadow Valley
Main Street
Royal City
Brintol Mivixe District
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Suth Dispatch
A. Adelman
Panaca Saloon
Charles Stein
Golden Rule Dry-Goods
Byman
Prop'r
Fulks’ Saloon
Mein
Pioche
Cicars
Ausband
William Compton
Argaret Compton, Ploche
Jane 6
G. R. Alexander
Aeril
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Main St
Pooh
Culverwell Bros. Ing
Orralary
Fo Etock
Hay
Watrherr
Billy
Blocks
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Tripe
Cristol
Miford
Vial
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Meadow Valley Wash
Poche
Bullionvilla
Hime
SAN Jose
Hall F. Gear
Aving
Teaithe
FORDS
Hall P. Gear
Hawk
Jane
Mark Monro
Olor
Ight-Ray
Mark Moore
Little Ing Valley
Tanga
Paliranagut Valley
Wisk Iba To Well Owing 10 All Bearth. ‘Addrean
James Piergoy
Fyrenaneeln County
Negord
Riepe
Bristol
Pummoneer
Hornet
Silasov
R.A. Riepe
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