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Newspaper

The Warner Sun

Location

Warner, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1886

Page

2

Business Failures Rise Slowly In Warner District

The Warner Weekly Sun reports a gradual increase in business failures, noting most are small and scattered, causing only minor unease due to their limited numbers.

Russia Railways Struggle to Turn Profit Amid Big Deficit

Most railways in Russia fail to earn profit with an annual shortfall near 25 million dollars. The system covers about 15 000 miles of track for a nation of roughly 100 million people.

Russia

Oregon Ballots Pick Winners on Both Tickets

The Oregon election results indicate Republicans likely elected a congressman, superintendent of public instruction, and state printer, while Democrats likely won the governor and treasurer.

Oregon

Nova Scotia Seeks Secession Over High Dominion Costs

Nova Scotia contemplates leaving the Canadian confederation citing Dominion expenditures as excessive. Earlier estimates put governing the united provinces at eleven to twelve million annually, but actual costs have risen to thirty five million nine thousand dollars.

Nova Scotia United Provinces

England Sees Canada United States Fisheries Dispute

The London press laments the fisheries clash between Canada and the United States and expects a peaceful settlement, while warning politicians may seek cheap capital from the temporary dispute.

London Canada United States England

U S Credit Advances Beyond England to Top Bond Rates

The credit of the United States has lately surpassed that of England and leads the world. United States 4 per cents now command 137 1 2 in London, the highest ever, yielding only 2 1 2 per cent at maturity, far above other bonds.

United States England London

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Opposes Low Necklines in Cosmopolitan

Mrs Elizabeth Cady Stanton argues against low necked dresses stating that even virtuous women of the past could expose themselves, but contemporary women should not follow their example because we know more of health and morals now. She cites Mrs Madison Mrs Adams and Martha Washington as examples.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Cosmopolitan Mrs. Madison Adams Martha Washington

Colonel Conan Sees South American Trade Potential

Colonel Pat Conan, who has toured South America, Central America, and the West Indies, tells of the rich experiences he has gathered. He denounces U S indifference to expanding trade with these nations where many use foreign coins as their currency, highlighting regional monetary practices.

Pat” Conan South America Central America West Indies United States

Income and goods costs fall in 1868 to 1885 study

Carroll D Wright of the National Bureau of Statistics reports family of four could buy a year of staple items for 359.88 dollars in 1868 but 216.11 dollars in 1885, a gain in purchasing power of 144 dollars. He notes wages on a gold basis rose from 22 to 33 1 8 percent.

Carroll D. Wright National Bureau of Statistics

Quinine Prices Fall as Bark Supply Rises

The price of quinine salts drops to record lows due to abundant chinchona bark. Since Congress ended the duty on salts in July 1879, American made quinine fell from 3.35 dollars per ounce to about 0.68, with foreign varieties slightly cheaper by four cents.

Congress

Board of Domestic Missions treasurer in deficit $25000 reported

A special committee at the New Brunswick New Jersey Reformed church synod reported former treasurer John R. Smith was short in accounts by 25000 dollars. Prosecution possible and a measure to reform board affairs to prevent recurrence was authorized.

Reformed Church Synod New Brunswick N. J Board of Domestic Missions John R. Smith Smith Oliver Wendell Holmes Max Muller Oxford William Berlin Frederick William Tarawera Speaker Carlisle Washington Alfred Fb. Bates St. Paul, Minn William Smith Department of Dakota Chicago William F. Tucker, Jr Department of Arizona Henry Metcalf Ordnance Department West Point Academy J.C. Bush Fifth Artillery New Haven Department of the Platte Stephen B. Elkins Deer Park the Treasury Davis W. L. Scott Pennsylvania Spooner Hendricks Senate Confessman Rankin Wisconsin George A. Allen Erie William Ross Grafton Dakota J. Anderson Hen Hippewa Wis Novis

Senate Passes Oleomargarine Bill Split Vote

Senate sent the oleomargarine bill to the agriculture committee after a 22 to 21 party line vote. House debate covered Stanton remarks, land acts repeal, Gladstone Ireland resolution, and various fiscal measures. Senate moved on finance and judiciary items amid debates on naval funding and executive sessions.

Senate Committee On Agriculture Committee On Finance House Kelly Wheeler Alabama Edwin M. Stanton Cobb Messrs. Cobb and Payson Payson Mahoney N. Y House of Representatives Gladstone Ireland Hoar Dawes Annapolis United States Supreme Court Circuit. House Kelley Stanton Harmon Dyer New York Gen. McClellan Gen Grant Back Congress Edmunds Committee On Judiciary Beck Brown Cameron Evarts Mitchell Riddleberger Sawyer Sewell Teller Northern Pacific Messrs George and Eustis Sherman George Comiy Shoiboe Vario Ee

Buried Debates and Funeral Etiquette Echo in Senate Session

Fragmented text shows a mix of funeral remarks and legislative chatter. It notes remarks about a man buried for a fee range of 3,000 to 10,000, plus a discussion of civil service reforms, American foreign policy, and forfeit of railroad lands. The report mentions senators Whitthorn Findlay Van Wyck McMillan Mitchell and actions on the army appropriation bill and naval committee orders.

Jons Findlay Senate Whitthorn Werth Colorado Utah House Call Congress Cascade Pacific Northwest Oregon and Navigation Company van Wyck Nebraska McMillan Minnesota Sherman Washington Territory Mitchell Oregon Alaska

Unseasonal Hay Harvest in California And Kalamazoo Celery Outlook

The report notes a midwinter hay harvest in a southern California county, a rarity for February. It also projects Kalamazoo celery yields this year to surpass 1600 acres, with an estimated value near 400 thousand dollars. Additionally Bridgeport investors plan quail breeding on private ground to sidestep game laws, with 200 birds released locally.

California Bob Bridgeport Pennsylvania

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