Merely in Brief Review of Toole’s Campaign Sickness
An excerpt tracks Joseph K Toole a fusion candidate for governor across campaigns from 1874 to 1892 noting repeated illness and indisposition during races. It cites health as a recurring factor affecting his speeches and appearances while detailing involvement with Maginnis Broadwater Daly Clark and others and hints at a possible tendency to campaign while unwell.
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Joseph K. Toole
J. K. Toole
Lewis and
Clarke County
Maginnis
Toole
Helena du
Mag
Ghitius
Meginigain
Agi Sake
Helena
Maguinis
Congress
Hiram Knowles
Co. Sanders
Colonel Broadwater
Maginius
Clark
Broadwater
Hauser
Daly and
Power
Dixon
Collins
Great Union
Bryan
Bekow
Pople
State Committee
Toogive
Mike
Lewis and Cherke
Waithen
Hebert
Madison County
Hutte
Wien
Fat Carney
Butte
Whitehall
Fury in St Louis Union Station Hat Clash
A white woman and a colored woman clash over a hat in a crowded St Louis union station waiting room. The hat is crushed when the white woman sits on the bandbox, causing a scene that police say they will not intervene in. Both women refuse to reveal names and have not settled the matter.
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Union Station
St. Louis
Stenographers Clash Over Simultaneous Vacation Dates
Two Washington Post stenographers in the same division both request July 15 as a three day vacation. They discover their applications arrived at the same moment and must be scheduled apart, with the chief deciding to keep the division fully staffed.
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Washington Post
Empress Dowager Praised by Mrs Conger in Pekin Letter
Mrs Conger describes the Empress Dowager in a favorable light in a Pekin letter. She notes the dowager’s cheerful demeanor and warmth while recounting careful courtesy toward foreign visitors. The account hints at imperial family dynamics and recent events shaping perception of the empire.
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Cheristius
Conger
Admirer notes what Susan B Anthony missed in life
A Western editor comments on Susan B Anthony the honors given on her birthday noting a tragedy in missing wifehood and motherhood. He argues that a woman's life should include both gains and losses and praises her public impact while lamenting the absence of family life and nursing children.
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Susan B Anthony
Susan BL Anthony
Miss Anthony
Weil
The Joys and Trials of Household Labor and Nursing
A reflective discourse contrasts the serene happiness of domestic duties with the unseen fulfillment found in nursing a baby. It laments a woman’s neglect of the intimate rewards of care, motherhood, and the quiet pride in daily housekeeping.
Rhode Island Woman Becomes Official Bugler of Rabbitt Post
Miss Mayr was appointed bugler for Rabbitt Post No. 1 of Bristol Rhode Island in January and has performed on Memorial Sunday leading the group with calls such as assembly recall taps and adjutant’s call She explains her appointment as partly fulfilling her late father’s place and notes her musical training and childhood study of piano Her public debut drew attention as veterans mistook her role for bravura discipline during cemetery marches in Bristol
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Rhode Island
Rabbitt Post
Gi. A. Th
Britai
R. I
Miss Mayr
Womn
Bristal
William F. Wives
Hedley-Livesey Bana
Brital
Hugler
Babbitt Post
Bristol
Trent Division
Naval Militia
Sriwandiie
Marvy
Munro
HL. Munro
Tho
Accnte
Chenachet
Woman Repels Burglary at Home Near Parkersburg
Mrs William Wallace of Ted Hill West Virginia awoke to a burglar trying to seize the farm and restrain her. She fought back with the help of a neighbor and shouted to attract neighbors as the intruder fled into the yard. The incident occurred in the early morning hours leaving her unharmed but shaken.
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William Wallace
Ted Hill
Parkersburg
W. Va
Walace
Clock Holds Hidden Wealth in Old Clock Bequest
Mrs Nares Bebout of Washington Ta died leaving a clock to Abrahams of Bellefontaine. After her death a servant found gold and silver coins worth hundreds of dollars inside the clock drawers. Abrahams claims the coins as his, while other heirs insist they are part of the estate. The will named a donation to the Presbyterian board of foreign missions and various nieces and nephews receive the rest. The heirs plan to fight the claim.
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Maney
Nares Bebout
Washington
W.om. Lee
Bellefontaine
Abrahams
Abrahama
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the Empress Dowager
John
Lydia E
Pinkham's
Negron. Gees Gm
Lydia E. Pinkham
S. J. Watson
Hampton, Va
Oes
Ari
Nyu
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