New York Politics and Yorktown lore in a wary column
Special Correspondent details political snarl in New York with jabs at Republicans and Democrats. He paints a city mismanaged by officials, cites street cleaning reforms, and notes cabinet talk while previewing the upcoming Yorktown celebration and Peyton’s fundraising pace.
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New York
United States
Republican House
Mayorce
Sam
Yorktown
Colonel Peyton
New Jersey
Hkimpole
Raymond
Garfield
Michigan
Har
Tenter Plains
Petriotioal
Liberty
Peyton
Kinball
Atlanta
James G Blaine
Maine
Thomas L James
New
Wayne MacVeagh
Pennsylvania
Robert Lincoln
Winds
Treasury
Windom
Minnesota
Interior
Kirkwood
Lown
Republican Party
Arthur
Dorsey
Brady
Gorham
Tyner
MacVeagh
Jamies
Joe Howard, Jr
Mg & Newspaper
Millonaire
Joe
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Star
Sua
Am x Sa
Spencer Y Ring Company
J. P. Stevens & Rae Jewelers
Jogpa Gegnita
Petra
Edwin Booth the feature of the week in dramatic circles
Edwin Booth dominates the dramatic page this week, playing a sequence of tragic roles in his namesake theater. The piece notes Abbey's management, Mare Edwards as touring manager, and mocks a New York representative in a satirical aside while describing Broadway's current spectacle and upcoming social season events.
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McKee Rankins
Hagerly
Fourteenth Street
Edwin Booth
Abbey
Mare Edwards
Booth's
New York
Broadway
Murray Hill
Veruonico's
Brunswick Af Ward
Aca
Yorktown
NaQonard Guard
Allesta
Glate City Guard
Seventh Rate Field
Co-Operative Dress Association (Limited
West 2Nd Street
Miss Field
Kavatoxa
Missouri maiden Archer faces rival Still in Lawrence wagering
The text recalls a bet on horsewoman Archer from Missouri and rival Still in Lawrence, noting Archer twice bested Still and that Lawrence residents doubt her abilities while risking wealth in ongoing speculation.
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Lawrence
Missouri
Miss Archer
Miss Still
Witten
Lawrence Folks
Lawrence Peoples
Hair Growth and Patent Medicine Advertisements
A dense ad page highlights Burnett’s Cocoaine and Parker’s Hair Balsam for hair growth, Shiloh’s Vitalizer and other tonics, and various claims of cures. It notes weathered reminders about stage kissing, dyspepsia cures, and a Buffalo stage rumor, reflecting a late 19th century bustle of medical quackery and popular remedies.
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Shiloh
Swing
Boston
Léwin
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