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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1888
Page
3
Reports from Wassataxon Oct detail a Senate substitute for the Mills Bill. The document runs about 22 pages with nine sections totaling 56 000 words. It revises rates and schedules while preserving core features, aiming to reenact existing tariff measures and administrative provisions.
A lengthy discussion details proposed ad valorem duties and specific rates on commodities including sugars, textiles, glass, and tobacco. The text references the Internal Revenue section and notes impacts on manufacturers, tariffs on wines, oils, and oils, and proposed penalties. Senators Harris Voorhees and McPherson back the minority report critiquing provisions and revenue aims as the debate centers on tariff adjustments.
An account of disturbing dream experiences and nocturnal episodes appears, describing sudden awakenings, fear, and a sense of danger. The narrator recalls a sleepless night with a ringing door, police presence, and a mother’s frantic escape, reflecting on recurring sleep disturbances and mortal anxiety.
The piece portrays New York's political clash as Tammany Hall fights rival factions and the County Democracy wanes. It rails against corrupt figures and partisan rhetoric, naming power players and recalling past intrigues in a spirited, period-voice summary.
A fragmented OCR passage recalls a daring figure in tan and white, dragging attention along a street in a bustling Pennsylvania event. Observers describe a dramatic spectacle with spectators and onlookers noting the crowd's reaction and the unusual attire.
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