Train Robber and Tariff Debate Spark Editorial Tone
The exchange insists the train robber must go and demands a swift shift from protective to revenue tariffs aligned with the Democratic platform. It argues wheat producers in Indiana deserve protection as much as Colorado silver and Pennsylvania iron, urging no protection for one group without all. The piece critiques editors who lift content without credit and notes misstatements about Hoke Smith. It observes renewed factory resumptions fly under protected industries and signals confidence in Cleveland's Democrats to reform finance taxation and election federal controls.
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Colorado
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Cleveland
Free silver and free trade spark new Colorado Republicans
A sanitized snapshot of late 19th century U S politics touches on new Colorado Republicans favoring free silver and free trade, Democratic pledges in Congress, and the Chicago platform. It notes Esther as a White House baby name, trains, pensions, saloon rules, Cherokee Strip boomers, and criticism of Sherman silver action with quotes and civic concern. The piece weaves party rhetoric, policy clashes, and social concerns in a period voice with multiple named figures and places.
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Colorado
McKuangr’s 1996 bid fuels McKinley tariff test
Ohio editorial views Governon McKuangr as a near certain 1996 Republican presidential nominee if elected. A victory would signal tariff policy endorsement, while defeat would repudiate the McKinley tariff principle and halt its momentum. The state campaign is seen as a final test of McKinley ism’s popularity. In court news, Judge Vaughn receives praise from the Wells circuit bar, with many noting his qualifications and auspicious start on the bench.
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Governon McKuangr
Ohio Patriot
Vaughn
Wells
Dailey
Peat
Vailey
Judge Vaughn
Circuit Bench
Judge Dailey
Supreme Bench
J. H. C. Smith
W. Eichhorn
W. W. Robison
Frank McFadden
E. C. Vaughn
Judge Dailey Honored by Local Bar and Officials
The gathering paid tribute to Hon. Joseph S. Dailey upon his appointment to the state supreme bench. Speakers lauded his manhood, integrity, and service, noting the era of complex society requires a master mechanic. Judge Dailey’s promotion was welcomed by Gov. Matthews, the bar, and community leaders as a fitting honor.
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Joseph
Dailey
Burris
Judge Dailey
Matthews
John Z. Brickley
Where Are Sweet Lemons and Sour Lemons
A dated note on two lemon varieties Citrus Lumia and Citrus Lemonum, their citric acid content, and use in drinks. It advises selecting fresh lemons, avoiding mold by wrapping in tissue, and storing in water or a daree stow jer with periodic water changes.
Europe’s Millions of Soldiers Rise Since Crimean War
The London News notes Major General al Tarrell’s estimate that Europe’s armed forces have grown from about 3 million to more than 20 million. Russia totals about 5 million, with France and Germany around 4 million, Austria 2.5 million, and Italy 2 million, all expanding as conscription and service durations extend.
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Europe
al Tarrell
Steve Zle
Reck Ming
Ruein
France
Germany
Italy
A& Jars
London News
Washingtons gardener seeks homeland amid longing
A Philadelphia Times item recounts a gardener for Washington, a European-born man who left his wife in Europe. Struck by homesickness and despair, he planned to return home after hanging over the river, only to be joined by his wife aboard a newly arrived vessel, secretly aided by Washington.
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Wahingtons
Amerie
Washington
Philadelphia Times
Wedding Anniversary Classifications Debated
The text lists traditional anniversary materials and their corresponding years from first cotton to diamond, noting playful variants such as beck for fifth and bric-a-brac for ninth, and includes well known milestones like silver at thirty and diamond at beyond.
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China
Morris' English Stable Liniment listed with prices
An 19th century advertisement promotes Morris' English Stable Liniment as a remedy for rheumatism sprains bruises and more. Large bottles priced at 25e 50e and 144 dollars are sold by J. K. Sturgis. The note adds a line about mintage of golf during the present century.
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Morris
J. K. Sturgis
Morris English Stable Powders Promise Safe Horses
An advertisement proclaims that no horse will die of colic bots or inflammation when Morris English Stable Powders are used two or three times weekly. It claims proof and a guarantee, and sells pound packages for 25 cents at 8 E Sturgis.
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Morris’ English
E. Sturgis
Britain Faces Ten Sick Days Per Person Per Year
In Great Britain the annual sick rate per inhabitant is ten days annually. This figure reflects a standard measure used to gauge sickness absence across the population.
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Great Britain
Distemper Cure Promises Cure For Horses
Distemper among horses can be cured and prevented by Craft's Distemper Cure. One dose prevents the disease and three to four cures it. Also treats coughs colds epizootic and other catarrhal horse ailments. Price 50 cents. Sold by J. EB. Sturgis.
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J. EB. Sturgis
Roads in Turkish Asia Minor Elevate Grain Freight Cost
The report notes that the Turkish Asia Minor road conditions are so poor that moving a ton of grain over 100 miles would cost more than 44 dollars. The statement reflects high transport expenses affecting grain trade and regional commerce.
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Turkish
Asia Minor
Warns Against Bogus Cures For Cough in Salmon Wrapper Ad
The notice warns against unscrupulous dealers claiming local nostrums are like Dr Wells New Cough Cure. It urges buyers to demand the genuine article in Salmon wrappers, selling for 25 cents, and to beware of imitations. The product is sold by J F E Sturgis at 3614.
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Dr. Wells
Deware
J. F E. Sturgis
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