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Carlisle to accept no counsel in House contest
The Boston Post reports that Carlisle plans to rely solely on the record and contestant evidence in the disputed House seat contest against Carlisle. Opponents claim a sham contest revived to oppose Carlisle's speakership. Evidence of fraud was said to have failed, negating need for rebuttal testimony.
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Thobe
Carr.lison
House
Free Passes Under Interstate Commerce Law Questioned
A New York Times interview with a railroad manager explains how free passes are issued to outsiders. He notes that passes go to those deemed unworthy of exploiting the law, implying the law serves railroad bounty rather than public purpose.
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New York Times
Morse on reciprocity with British provinces voiced in Halifax
Mr. Busarop Morse, noted tariff reform advocate in the second district, spoke in Halifax on reciprocity with the British provinces. He said New England favors unrestricted reciprocity, while protected manufacturers fear competition, but consumers’ interests will prevail as awareness grows.
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Halifax Chronicle
Morse
New England
Storms leave many vessels scarred as ships endure severe seas
Over the past week vessels entering port faced strong winds and heavy waves with two hurricanes around August 26 and September 3. A Gloucester captain in Halifax warned of further reports of at sea casualties, likely among sailing craft, while steamships also suffered machinery damage on four recent transatlantic arrivals Noordland Leerdam Roman and Bulgarian. The Bothnia with 180 cabin passengers waits outside as rough weather continues to loom for smaller boats.
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Adventures of boodler Mc Garigle Escapes Chicago Spark Interest
The account of boodler Mc Garigle and his dramatic Chicago escape continues to draw interest as details emerge and readers follow the unfolding sequence of events.
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Chicago
McGargile Indicted by Montreal Grand Jury in Conspiracy Case
A Montreal grand jury indicts McGarigle for conspiracy linked to Proxertons and another man. The offence dates to 1880 when, as Chicago police chief, he allegedly placed a Montreal citizen’s portrait in the rogues gallery to bolster a Pinkerton libel claim. Chicago justice pursues him, and Canadian authorities press to force his return.
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Pinkerton
Chicago
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McGarren
Convict Lease System Under Fire in Georgia Investigation
Georgia Governor Gordon leads an investigation into the convict lease system revealing brutal whippings, deaths, starvation and corrupt practices. Convicts show untreated wounds while camps operate with contractor control and minimal state oversight as reform gains public support.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Gordon
Court of Investigation
Prosecution of Mr. O'Brien in Ireland Debate
The piece argues Dublin Castle backs the National League while using Parliament to fuel support for free speech. It praises Mr. O'Brien as a target, outlines government strategy via Bat four and Kilmainham, and predicts outcomes from acquittal or conviction including potential riots.
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O’ Brien
England
London fashions seen in Boston as natives chase etiquette and dress
A Boston letter laments Anglicized visitors and the expensive elegance of London style worn by Americans. It notes the parade of uniforms with odd attire, critiques dusty streets and city chores, and discusses a peculiar will leaving income to a "failed in life" beneficiary.
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Boston
England
Dramatic News and Notes From City Theatres
The theaters announce a three venue change next Monday with new plays at the Boston and appearances by James O Neill at the Globe and Rudolph Aronsgon at the New York Casino. New pieces include A Run of Luck and Erminie with a large company and lavish scenery plus updates on Elaine and A Foregone Conclusion by Mr Palmer.
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London
Drury Lane
James O'Neill
Globe
Monte Cristo
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Casino
Elaine
Palmer
New York
Mortality rise in six cities and city July deaths
Health board reports six major cities show higher death rates in 1887 than 1886 with Boston New York Chicago Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati cited. Total 4247 more deaths in six cities, many under five and 1000s of deaths preventable. July in this city records 1172 deaths, about 30 per 1000 population, with about half preventable.
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Ruffians Run Train On New York Elevated Lines
World of New York reports a Friday night incident where a gang overran a late train injuring passengers. police were summoned but one officer examined the scene briefly and left, while railway officials offered only a claim they are not guardians of the peace.
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Notable 19th Century Figures in Brief Biographical Snippets
A compilation of short notices: J Foxcroft Cole travels with his daughter to Holland and plans a Boston return in October. Mrs Grossman will move to 302 Beacon Street Boston by October first. Norman Munro, wealthy publisher, described in detail. Stephanie of Austria framed as young and amiable with a swift temper. Phil Armour donates 400000 for a Chicago mission aiding thousand children. Charles Graham to focus on the West and Northwest after a South tour with John H. Inman. born in Rock Island, career in Hooley's Theatre and Harper & Bros. under Harper's Weekly.
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Holland
Boston
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Grossman
Newport
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Austria
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New South
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Great West
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Rock Island
Ill
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Right ground on wifely roles in public ceremonies
The New York Commercial Advertiser notes Mrs Cleveland cannot attend to deliver flags but praises her for taking the prudent stance on domestic life. It argues a wife should not partake in public ceremonies where her husband has no role, deeming her position dignified and influential for society.
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Democracy on Trial Calls for Revenue Reform
Chicago Herald editorial argues that internal revenue reform should keep taxes on whiskey and tobacco as luxuries while easing the burden on life's necessities. It warns the Democratic House to pass the necessary measures or lose support from reform-minded voters.
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Living issue to shape the 1892 tariff fight
The Washington Post notes Oak View conferences bode well for the Democratic party and predicts a tariff bill framed by a Democratic administration. It asserts the bill will relieve people from taxation and provide a decisive issue for the next presidential election.
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Virginia Democrats Stand Alone On Tax Law Repeal
The Washington Post notes no state party favors repeal of the internal revenue laws besides Virginia in a year when conventions are set for Massachusetts and New York, leaving Virginia solitary in this stance.
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New York
Washington Post
The Same Old Cry: Prohibitionists Target Reform Issues
The Springfield Union Republican notes temperance advocates ignore their own party and attack the Republicans instead. Prohibitionists fear losing credit if the reform occurs through Republican channels, while their goals remain unclear and disputed.
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Noody
Springfeld Union
Random News Snippets Highlight Early 20th Century Satire
A collage of brief remarks and anecdotes covers topics from electricity leaps and revival hymns to New York arrivals and a Norfolk tragedy. It mentions Thakore Sahib rivals, Virginia peanut crops, Atlanta brass bands, and the America Cup trial races. It notes a Chatsworth wreck survivor’s weight loss, lumber output drops, and social quips about manners and manners at table.
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John Stillman
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Mississippi
English Illustrated Magazine Seps Vol Four Ends
The September issue marks the fourth volume of the English Illustrated Magazine. Contents include two serial conclusions by Marion Crawford and Farjeon, illustrated pieces on a Dutch country house and the Westminster School, and travel and sport features. The Writer and Book Chat are reviewed with mixed opinions on scope and usefulness for readers and writers.
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Chicago
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