Recollections of a trif to Califo rnia in Coluca city election eve
The piece recounts a heated state election in Coluca city with three tickets Democratic led by William Irwin Republican led by Timothy G. Phelps and Independent led by John Bidwell. Crowds filled streets, torch processions clashed with speakers, and a sharp jab about Bidwell’s history was noted. Lewin won by plurality, Phelps and Bidwell trailed. The account also covers teacher examinations and local endorsements amid post election unrest.
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Coluca City
Democratic
Republian
Wm. Irwin
Timothy G. Phelps
John Bidewell
Dumpocrats
Eureka Hotel
Calusa House
Thies
Justine
Indepenstenta
Bidewell
Congress
Pacific Railway
Mexico
California
United States
Atanil
Rouke
Col. Robinson
Indiana
Jug
Lewin
Phelps
Boys, Slick to the Country
A vivid critique of rural to urban migration in a city paper. It argues unemployment drives poor men to the city and young country folk are drawn to town life by glamor, while overlooking farm hardships and dullness of rural living. The piece laments urban crowding and calls for balanced view of country life’s appeal.
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Citlea
Chicago
Tey
Li le
Religion and the instruments of Christianity
Essay argues that Christianity is a life force, with the church and Bible as instruments rather than the essence. It warns against conflating Christianity with its organs, urging believers to seek the divine power within the heart for true religion and salvation. The piece stresses that personal spiritual vitality surpasses institutional forms.
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Ian
Receipts and Expenditures Reported for Year End
The year ending June 30 shows receipts of 200,000,586 from Custom 190,946,493 Internal revenue 118,630,407 public land sales 70,253, miscellaneous 18,437,492. Expenditures total 238,660,008, leaving a surplus of 30,340,677. Compared to the prior year receipts rose by 18,481,453 and expenditures by 17,799,780. civil and miscellaneous down 10,700,000. war and navy reduced as well. notes political commentary crediting Republican and Democratic actions.
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Custom
Internal Revenue
Salea
Public Landa
Wilacellaneour
War Department
Navy Department
Interrior Department
Fadiane and Pensions
Intervat
Totel
Hie
Bern
Tuidian
Poualann
House
I. Gen. Grant
Sleeping Man Searches Bedroom For Stocked Lilies
A Wlackenaack man, strolling on hands and knees at midnight, hunted under a bureau for something from the night before. His wife woke and questioned him while he claimed to dream he was walking in his sleep and picking water lilies from a lake’s salt bosom. Liv worried more about ash than lilies in the morn.
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Independenta
John Didowell
Peter
Liv
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