Peace in the East As China and Japan Reach Preliminary Peace
Reports from Washington say a brief official note confirms a preliminary peace treaty between Japan and China. Terms are said to match earlier published outlines with reduced indemnity, Formosa ceded, and limited temporary sovereignty over Manchuria and adjacent areas. The agreement hints at a potential Sino Japanese alliance with far reaching commercial implications.
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Tern
Japan
Objad
Groshan
Dun
Tokio
China
Washington
Formosa
Puta
Fajian
Laotung
Fort Arethor
Mookiden
Manchuria
Ling
Ghang
Corenn
Aitea
Pat
Dady
Li Mung Chang
Orient
New State Proposal to Carve Superior from Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan
A State plan proposes creating a forty fifth state named Superior by severing Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. The proposed boundaries would center on the upper Midwest, uniting iron ranges Vormit Inn Mexaln Gogebie and giving access to Duluth and Superior. Proponents tout wealth and coastal frontage and a unified cross lake trading district.
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Michivan
Minnesoti
Wincodsia
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ales. McDougall
McDougall
Canada
Mississippi River
Upper
Vormit- Inn
Mexaln
Duluth
Superior
Eltlus
Wlccansin
Upper Peninsula
Union
Lakes
Anga
Lta
Go AR Departments Report Sees 8400 Grand Army Members
The national headquarters of the Grand Army of the Republic in Buckford TL received records from forty one departments showing member totals and statuses including as of the year details on enlistment, gain by transfer, and discharges with some departments omitted Arkansas Kentucky Oklahoma and Utah.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Buckford
Arkaansas
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Utah
Uwa
Woster
Alent
Earl
Nambar Romabadinge
ASOD
UEDA
Reply to President letter from Himetallic and Bimetallic Leagues
The document records a reply prepared for the President by Murvey of the Himetallic League and Harvey of the Bimetallic League. It contends that invited business leaders do not reflect the city’s majority and argues prices and debt issues stem from monetary policy affecting value and taxes since 1873.
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Murvey
Himetallic League
Heysley
W. J. Harvey
Executivn
Bimetallic League
Chicago
Humiaus
Lt Soya Jy
Republe
Elasa Uninet
Inengy
Faraers
United States
Free Silver Rally Lays Out Unite Under the Banner
Advocates of uniting for free silver filled a Denver meeting Tuesday afternoon. Congressman Sibley urged debasing partisanship and rising patriotism, arguing for a silver standard and education on the issue. Warner followed, stressing the money question dominates party lines and warning against international conferences. Both speakers faced frequent applause.
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Denver
Sibley
Apa
Uingy
Bnt
Free Silver
Republicana
Vienernt Warner
Tie
America
Havoc Along The Merrimac Floods New England Valleys
A devastating flood along the Merrimac and its tributaries swamps Concord and surrounding towns. Homes abandoned, more than fifty families homeless in Concord, tracks washed out along the railroad, dozens of buildings swept away, and mills and factories shut as waters rise. Nashua and Haverhill suffer heavy damage with business blocks flooded and crews displaced. Bridges and log piles are overwhelmed as the river runs dozens of feet above normal, crippling transport and communications across northern New England.
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New Kongland
Connecticut
Concord
Merrimac
Konta
Uplands
Concord and
Montreal
Thuntongilla
Granite Batton Company
Woaenwwen
Sonwall
Haverhill
Musa
Dan
Qeelty
Manchester
Sourca
New Lampshire
Newburyport
Muss
Don’t Expect Impossible Wives Claims From Your Husband
A dated essay contrasts social types of women and their appeal, arguing that patient, composed, humorous wives endure and outlast flashier personalities. It urges practical marriage advice and a wary view of ostentatious behavior, advising readers to value steadiness and temperance.
New Styles In Wrists and Social Supremacy
A fashion and social column discusses marriage choices favoring placid women, and notes Edward Bok quotes on female influence. It covers knee-length godet skirts, knee coats, and dress reform ideas, plus tips on practical wardrobe care and updating gowns each season.
Debates On The longevity and perils of the republic
Prominent public men answer questions on whether the U S. republican form can last 100 years and identify perils. Cardinals Gibbons Dolph Powderly Edmunds Evarts Hampton Sherman and Ingalls discuss dangers from wealth, education, aliens, syndicates, and political corruption.
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Sverman
Cardinal Gibbons
Dolph
T. V. Powderly
Edmunds
United States
x-Senaator
Evarts
Wade Hampton
Sherman
John J. Ingalls
Saxon Race Aims to Solve Future Problems
In this unprecedented experiment of popular government the Saxon race has overcome obstacles and made sacrifices to prove they can solve future problems as successfully as past ones.
Devil House of New London A Quaker village haunted mansion tale
A long description from a Quaker settlement near New London Connecticut recounts the Devil House myth. The mansion is said to bear a curse with many deaths since the Green family acquired it in 1780. Betsy Chapman’s 1803 illness is cited as a dramatic episode in the house’s grim history.
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New London
Conn
Green Familly
Seth Green
Hattie
Betsy Chapman
Hetsy
Curse at Devil House Turns Family Toward Grief
A narrative notes that after moving into the haunted Devil House, family members fall ill or meet untimely ends. Some die by accidents or melancholia, suggesting the curse affects all occupants regardless of belief.
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Devil House
Enormous Profits by Army and Navy Co-op Society
English co operative stores draw protest from traders as figures show huge sales and profits. Official report lists sales around 14.5 million pounds and net profit of 83 5 thousand pounds with dividends up to 355 percent for early investors. Directors announce a five percent six month dividend and 1 10s per share. The boom hurts local shopkeepers prompting meetings and calls for government action.
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Metropolis
New York World
Great
Britain
Ofis
Tidia
Army and Navy Co-operative Society
Army
Navy
World's Biggest Dog Calls on President for Wageness
President Cleveland hosted visitors in Washington including Major McKinley a Great Dane champion from South Bend land. The dog reportedly stands 37 inches tall weighs 205 pounds and measures 6 feet 6 inches from nose to tail end. It has won first prizes at every show it has entered.
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Cleveland
Washington
Major McKinley
New York
South Bend
Land
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Mohal
Iter Dusbund
Umler
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Witteh
Wenmay
Worniny
Edward W. Bok
Ladies
Wome Journal
Isabel A. Mallon
Ladies’ Home Journal
Laney
Sarah
Abraham
Allea Axstride
Morton
Toseland
N. 3
Ley
Mike
the Devil Motse
English Co-Operative Stores
Majomn M’klyley
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