Wheat crop outlook and price pressures on American farmers
The Sunday Herald reports a large Northwest wheat harvest similar to 1884 with high farm prices, but weaker mill demand in Minneapolis and a crowded European market. It notes protests over rail freight, middlemen, and calls for diversifying crops, especially into oats, as foreign competition from Canada Hungary and India pushes down prices.
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Riel Must Die Debate Over Hanging in Regina
A critical editorial argues against executing Louis Riel, predicting political maneuvering, sectarian pressure from Orangemen, and international opinion. It claims justice is being subordinated to votes and rhetoric, warning that hanging would make Canadian justice and public judgment a mockery while branding Riel a martyr to some.
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Governor Robinson Speech Sparks Re-election Hot Topic
The Essex Club dinner Saturday featured Governor Robinson praising Massachusetts voters as he celebrates his re election. He argues the main issue with Prince centers on his failure to dispatch State troops to the Grant funeral. The Post notes it has not echoed that argument and suggests Robinson’s actions reflect carelessness toward the dead soldier’s memory.
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Galveston Fire Brings Hard Lessons and Hope for Recovery
An editorial compares Galveston’s $2.5 million blaze to Chicago and Boston losses, noting the destruction of homes rather than landmarks. It urges preparedness, praises Boston’s aid, and highlights a phoenix-like civic resolve and the need for support to shelter the homeless.
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Putnam declines to run against Mayor O'Brien in re election
Mr Henry W Putnam, a prominent municipal reform figure who helped draft the city charter amendments, declines to have his name used for the mayoral race and supports Mayor O'Brien for re election. He notes his role on the ordinance revision commission and praises the mayor’s handling of revised powers under the charter.
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Putnam
Caution on Kissing Babies and Lovers in Public Advice
Doctors warn against kissing babies on the lips and note harm from ear kisses. They suggest safer spots like pink toes for babies and a hand for adults, but warn against kissing hair or other areas. The piece questions where affectionate kissing should be directed and urges restraint.
Governor urged to expand paid commissions in state service
The Hon. Frank Hobart of Braintree notes the Governor may advise the Legislature to create more paid commissions to fund state service. A former Republican state central committee member had hinted at similar thoughts, but the speakers refrain to avoid accusations of partisanship.
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Glastonbury Smith sisters aged 94 meet fate of time
Nearly fourteen years ago the Smith sisters of Glastonbury Conn then about 80 refused taxation without representation leading to the sale of their Alderneys under the hammer. Miss Abby has died while Miss Julia, now 94, broke a limb in Hartford and is not expected to recover.
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The Tribune’s Business Hype Versus Editorial Woes
The New York Tribune sends private circulars touting a business boom and urging advertising while its editorials warn readers that trade is slow, prices drop, unemployment rises, and the nation suffers under a Democratic administration and a likely tariff reform attempt by Congress. The piece questions which story the Tribune believes.
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O Brien Appointed Weigher at New York Custom House
Collector Hedden has named Mr. O'Brien as weigher in the New York Custom House. He is an old employee and veteran, and headed the civil service exam list. The posting quiets fears that Sterling would get the job, though the dispute remains noted.
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Montreal Mayor Learns of Small Pox Epidemic
Mayor Beaugrand of Montreal visited Saturday and was astonished to learn a small pox epidemic has prostrated the city’s business interests. The remark underlines the idea that news travels farther from home than at home.
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After Dinner Quip Teases Campaign Letters
Lieutenant-Governor Ames at the Essex Club dismissed long letters from last campaign candidates as futile saying all who wrote them were defeated. He noted one man who could not write any letter was elected, humorously claiming this brings down the average.
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Laugtry debts, Indian bossing, and new world notes
A jumble of brief items notes Laugtry paying debts, Sheridan aiming to control Indians, and prices like cider at four cents a gallon in Illinois. Other squibs mention a 20,000 dollar steamboat on Lake Nyassa, a new ice cream freezer named Ira Davenport, and the Argentine minister in Washington being a journalist.
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Odd Floral Care and a Gypsy Dog Bequest
A boastful anecdote explains preserving flowers by excluding air overnight, plus a peculiar Philadelphian tale of a rich Russian woman’s dog Gypsy and a 1000 rouble legacy. A Tennessee river hotel scene follows with a barber shop confrontation led by a man claiming kinship as stepfather, ending with a tense exit and mock threats.
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Noted 19th century items span politics and society
A long clipping lists diverse 19th century notes. Missionary Ridge becomes a strawberry patch. Biographer Lawrence Barrett writes on John McCullough who would have turned 53 yesterday. Queen Victoria stays at Balmoral until Nov 28. Various clergy, politicians, and public figures receive postings, honors, or movements across the United States and Britain.
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Gardner, Mass
Letter on ministerial conduct subjects Christian public
A fragment from the Daily Advertiser cites a signed communication debating a minister’s conduct. It discusses a letter deprecating a colleague’s work, later denied as memory lapse. The piece questions whether those closely linked to his ministry should evaluate the denial and what lapse of memory really explains.
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Civil service reform endures under current Albany watch
Secretary Manping argues reform will continue with no halt, noting expanding offices and widespread desire for office. He urges Democratic newspapers to push bright young Democrats to take examinations, promising appointments for those who pass and stressing that capable officials, not political workers, should run public offices.
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