20 Jul 1883
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Newspaper
Van Wert Weekly Bulletin
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1883
Page
1
A long miscellany sketches political quips, social foibles, and a domestic tale of Annie and Albert Gray. He learns the cost of extravagance as Annie manages funds with prudence, leading to shared finances and renewed trust after trials.
The famous race-horse Iroquois arrived back from England last Wednesday to widespread New York newspaper attention. government printing office work begins on the pensioners list ordered by Congress, totaling about 4000 octavo pages and 300000 names with 1900 copies to print. Judge Hoadly’s Columbus speech falls short of expectations as he tackles the penitentiary contract system without sufficient data. Democratic managers bar a stenographic report.
At a seaside resort an Italian held toy balloons on the Fourth of July. A wealthy bystander bought them and tied the strings to a girl's belt, lifting her into the air. A man saved her by shooting through the balloons, bringing the child down safely.
It is known Queen Victoria will oppose a Ballater Braemer railway because Balmoral Castle sits in a narrow Dee valley and a long tunnel would be needed to hide the line. The queen will resist any intrusion on her Highland seclusion due to cost and visibility concerns.
Sudley, an English lord, planted 93 000 gooseberry bushes 167 000 red currants 20 000 plum trees 9 000 damson 10 000 cherry 25 000 raspberry and 52 acres of strawberries two years ago. He now builds an immense factory to preserve the fruits hoping he will not adulterate.
An 1877 West Virginia statute declares United States silver coins legal tender for all debts. The trade dollar is included, valid at its nominal value within the state.
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