Chicago riot wounds and deaths recall a grim event
The Chicero anarchist riot leaves eighteen officers fully recovered, seven dead, four in critical condition, and twelve bedridden. The piece notes few Chicago citizens would join the crime, doubts many would approve bombings, and praises indictments against suspects while ringleader Parsons remains at large and effectively banished.
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Powderly Says No More Boycotts In Interview In Philadelphia
General Master Workman Powderly declares there will be no more boycotts as a means to ends. He urges direct talks between adversaries to resolve disputes, though critics note continued boycotts and strikes in New York and among Knights of Labor activity. In Britain, Liberal dissidents like Hartington and Court ney face seat dangers amid tight party politics.
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Object of Party Organization rules praised by editors
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Bavarian Regent Luitpold Rated Most Unpopular Prince in Europe
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Governor veto ends New York Labor Day bill fight
Governor Hill refused to sign the Labor day bill after lawmakers spent the session on holiday measures. Other proposals such as a Saturday half holiday and Arbor day ideas failed or stalled, while the fasting and prayer holiday and a Sunday-adjacent holiday faced enforcement issues. The Saturday closing trend is gaining momentum in the state.
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Tariff bill vote in House ends in narrow defeat
The House by 140 to 157 vote considered the tariff reform bill yesterday, with Democrats split and Republicans largely opposing. The result signals little chance for tariff reform this session and elevates the issue in the looming fall elections as representatives face voter pressure and party discipline.
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Senatorial redistricting drawn with gerrymandered aims
Dissatisfaction erupts over the proposed senatorial district scheme with critics from Worcester and Springfield outlining alleged state gerrymanders. The Worcester Spy and Springfield Republican condemn lines that split Worcester, connect distant towns, and hinge on protecting Republican seats while protest letters warn of complicated election outcomes.
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Henry James Reviews Howells Realism In Harper's Weekly
Henry James, in Harper's Weekly, assesses Howells as a realist critic and novelist. He favors Howells's natural style, exact depiction of sentiment, and avoidance of artificial fable, praising his emphasis on observation and democratic manners while noting James’ own appreciation of realism and Howells’s practical approach to fiction.
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Brownson Remains Honored in Notre Dame Chapel
Boston memory recalls Orestes A. Brownson a reform agitator who preached in multiple denominations and led a Workingman's party in New York State. His remains were interred at Brownson Chapel Notre Dame South Bend after being brought from Detroit. Springfield notes discuss Republican politics and media criticism of Chairman Gould, with Post correspondents free to report.
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Postmaster General Applauds President's Bride Selection
Postmaster General Vilas praises the President's wife as superior in beauty and grace at a White House reception. He notes comparing her to a crowned queen is inappropriate and asserts the President has chosen well, with a unanimous judgment supporting the choice.
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New York Sun Fights Immoral Pictures in Windows
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Consolation in American Boats Outsailing English Ships
The passage asserts that if it is the Priscilla, the United States has more than one vessel capable of outracing any ships England may deploy, highlighting confidence in American naval prowess and durability against British competition.
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A Pilgrimage to Helen Hunt Jackson’s Cottage
The writer recalls visiting a cottage on the edge of Colorado Springs seeking Helen Hunt Jackson. A silent, illnessbound hostess waited behind a wire screen as a kitten purred at the intruder. The encounter endures in memory, mingling books, sunlit windows, and garden calm with Jackson’s fading presence in San Francisco.
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Atlantic July issue features Holmes on Europe and Paris reminiscences
The Atlantic's July number highlights Dr. Holmes's new The New Portfolio essay on revisiting Europe after fifty years. He recalls early travel by coach and diligence, contrasts Paris with Puritan cities, and notes Paris’s blend of memory and splendor. The issue also reviews Ouida by Harriet W. Preston, includes Fiske, Parsons, Hardy, Stockton, Craddock serials, poems, and other contributors.
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Macmillan’s June Issue and Its Literary Flair
The June number of Macmillan's Magazine offers a rich literary mix with discussion of Faust Part II and a satirical piece on Dickens attribution. It surveys poetry and prose from Lord Tennyson, Traill, and Hardy, notes an essay on archology in theatre, and ends with Hardy's Wo0celanders read alongside brief critiques of lingering mystique in Irish and copyright topics.
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From Fringes of News and Nonsense in a 19th Century Patchwork
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Influence of Washington Society and Press Opinions
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