Mark Twain and Beecher Stowe Neighbors in Hartford
A fragmented reminiscence notes Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe living near each other in Hartford. It mentions their mutual respect despite frequent absence and humor about an imagined ice famine and thick Lake Michigan ice. The piece cites the New York Herald on Niagara Falls preservation costs and comments on Gladstone's leadership and potential censure.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Hartford
Chicago
Lake Michigan
State rights on travel over city streets debated
Mr George O Shattuck argues streets are not solely city property stating Berkshires and Londoners have a right to travel on Boston streets. He contends state legislative power would imply state responsibility for damages and payments, prompting questions about who bears the duty and cost of road safety.
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George O. Shattuck
Berkshire
Boston
E. E. Hale
London
Army
Great Britain
Justice weighs commutation for Nicholson case
The Nicholson case draws public sympathy yet calls for justice. The governor’s hearing sparked debate on whether the death sentence should stand given provocation and the defendant's unhinged mind from troubles. The petition seeks life rather than liberty, arguing mercy fits the facts and humane purposes.
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James Nicholson
Commonwealth
Nicholson
Newspaper syndicate proposal seeks exclusive national telegrams
The New York Sun promotes an upcoming newspaper syndicate to publish 25 to 30 letters and telegrams about the last days of the Confederacy across 10 columns in two parts. Newspapers may bid for exclusive rights with sealed proposals, aiming for simultaneous nationwide publication and potential profits from an auction of exclusives.
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Broad range of society notes and gossip from a late 19th century paper
A long miscellany covers weather not yet warm enough for swimming, hints about Gen. Wolseley and Mr. Grant, East wind regrets, fairy tales, poetry by Lotta, and jokes about Worth. It notes scientific observations in the Sandwich Islands, a London club debt, musical renditions by Adelina Patti, duel clubs in Paris, and various anecdotes about ghosts, newspapers, and cabinet chatter. It also lists clock history, whiskey, Goethes, and civic tidbits from St. Paul to Albany.
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