Washington's Opening Day in Congress and Lobbyist Rounds
The article depicts Congress reopening in Washington with crowds at the Capitol, noting the spectacle and the older lawmakers watching new ones. It highlights the lobbyists in the galleries and their dinners, stories, and influence, plus anecdotes of prominence like Tom Reed and Sunset Cox. It weaves in Washington social life, fashion, and the aura of political theater.
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Sunset Cox
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John Wanamaker Considered for Harrison Cabinet
Philadelphia businessman John Wanamaker, owner of the Bon Marche of America, is reportedly under consideration for a cabinet post in the administration of President elect Benjamin Harrison.
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John Wannaker
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Bom Marche of
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Willinson Mechanical Free School of Trades Planned
Philanthropist Mr Williamson donates 12000 for a boys industrial school to be run by trustees. Open to white boys with no religious restrictions, the school will operate near Philadelphia in Montgomery Bucks or Delaware counties.
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Purging Military Terms Sparks Linguistic Change
The Detroit Free Press notes a push to remove the French term patrouille from German military language. It proposes replacing it with a long compound German phrase, sparking concerns about needed ambulances for the extended terminology.
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Death and wedding echo in Sherman family history
The obituary notes Ellen Boyle Ewing Sherman died in New York after a life spanning California, Missouri, and Washington with Capt. William T. Sherman. It recalls her May 1 1850 Washington wedding to the young army officer adopted by President Taylor and family ties to Ewing Webster and Benton. Her Catholic faith, Pope Pius XX recognition, and children including Thomas Ewing Sherman are highlighted.
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Thomas H. Benton
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Father’s son given rare military funeral in St. Louis
The piece recalls Wallie Sherman buried with honors beside his father in Calvary cemetery. Generals and senators led his military funeral in Memphis, honoring a precocious boy from the Sherman family who served as a sergeant in the Thirteenth United States Infantry.
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Sherman
Wallie Sherman
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United States Infantry
Calvary Cemetery
Ab St. Louis
Old Ocean's Wrath Hits Atlantic Coast Wrecks
A sweeping northeasterly storm battered the Atlantic coast causing extensive damage from Maine to Florida. Seaside resorts suffered with cottages wrecked, lights adrift, and Atlantic City among the hardest hit as storms wrecked life and property along New England shores.
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John J. OBrien: Power Player in New York Politics
John J. O'Brien faces accusations of trading and is portrayed as a long standing power broker in New York politics. The article traces his rise from a Stewart's bookkeeper to district machine leader and outlines his reach in Albany and local offices, depicting his influence and tactics.
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John Bright and his enduring influence in British politics
The article surveys John Bright a Quaker and reformer from Rochdale Lancashire. It notes his leadership in repealing the Corn Laws and advancing Factory Acts while highlighting his strong voice eloquence and long career alongside peers like Jacob Bright and successors.
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