Coquelin and James Gordon Bennett Studied in Palmer's Theatre
In a New York scene at Palmer's Theatre spectators scrutinize Coquelin and Jane Hading amid elite onlookers including Willie Vanderbilt James Gordon Bennett Jr. and John Gilbert. The writer recalls Cornelius Vanderbilt and the Bennetts, noting Bennett's Paris base and dual life while praising Hoey and Palmer as a bustling crowd stirs with social scrutiny and anticipation of a busy Broadway season.
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Mr. Sothern
Lester Wallack
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Jefferson
Kip van Winkle
Jane Hading
Sara Bernhardt
Clara Morris
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Rose Coghlan
Rose Eytinge
Ada Dyas
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Adalia
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Willie Vanderbilt
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Queen Victoria
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Paris
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John Hoey
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Warlack
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Annie Robe
Rose Cozhran
Mr. Hoey
Clinton
Harvard
Gotham
Missgloghian
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William M. Evarts
Seward
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Evarts
United States Senate
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New England
Union Square Theatre
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Sanger
Hoffman House
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Dick Croker
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New York Herald
Tidélian
Buffalo Bill
Marshal
Wilder
Ilder
Train Wreck Near Charueston West Virginia This Morning
A Chesapeake and Ohio passenger train derailed near Charueston W V during the morning hours injuring several travelers none seriously as authorities investigate the cause and assess damages to the track and cars.
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West Virginia
Charueston
W. Va
Train Fire Kills Fireman and Possibly Conductor
A train fire killed Fireman Elkins and may have claimed Conductor Netherland. Remains found are believed to be his. The victim was last seen between the baggage car and tender attempting to free the wrecked train, which included a sleeper and four cars. The blaze followed a misplaced switch, destroying mail and baggage.
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Elkins
Netherland
Taking Cold and How to Prevent It in Winter
An old article outlines causes of colds and catarrh tied to health habits, drafts, and clothing. It advocates air and hygiene, foot warmth, mild baths, light exercise, and lung gymnastics to strengthen immunity and prevent transmission, with home remedies and cautions for children and weak individuals.
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Dr. Clarke
Brown-Sequard
Dover
Don’t Judge a Man by Appearances Says Fort Fairfield Tale
Two travelers from Fort Fairfield seeking oats found a log house with a seller claiming 150 bushels. When paying, they could only muster $40 in change and a $600 bill. Asked to accept the balance later, the owner replied with a firm refusal and kept the bill, saying he would do neither.
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Lewiston
Fort Fairfield
Quessane
Proud of His Position Kansas City Seat
In a Nebraska cemetery a nameless gravestone once read Sacred to the memory of Anne wife of John Smith who died For years Mr Smith though not his real name has since been elected to office and now the inscription reads sacred to the memory of Anne wife of John Smith Justice of the Peace who died The note ends with a drug advertisement for Dr Fierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming relief for biliousness headache indigestion and constipation.
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Nebraska
Anne
John Smith
Smith
Atlas Line
Atlas
Hayti
North River
New York
New Jersey Cetral Railroad
Plainfield
F. W. Evans
New Lebanon
Shakers
Societ
Antonio Flaccomio
Cooper Lnion
Carlo
Mexican Central Railroad
Guanajuato
Mexican Central Railroad Company
Jimuico
Standing Rock Agency
Dak
Cannon Ball River
Washington
Political Movements Discussion on Thurman and Hewitt Support
A fragment references G Thurman as a household name for his long public service and appeals for the public to approve him and Hewitt’s support of Cleveland. The text implies Thurman’s continued influence and the electorate’s anticipated endorsement.
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G. Thurman
Ciever
Andhurman
Hewitt
Cleveland
Indiana Campaign Closing in Northern Indiana Rallys Mark End of Season
Veteran Joe McDonald expresses confidence for a Democratic win as Indiana campaigns near finish. Reports detail strong Democratic organization, heated tariff debates, and extensive rallies. Republican doubts grow over state majorities while Senator D McDonald and other leaders predict a Democratic majority.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
Huston
Republican State Central Committee
Harrison
Moses Fowler
Democratic National Committee
D. McDonald
Sach
Illinois
Ilinois
Palmer
Fifer
Joe
Vale
Barnum Grants Bridgeport Real Estate Discount Offer
In Bridgeport Conn Oct 26 Pr T Barnum pledged to sell all Bridgeport property at 24 percent below then current values if Cleveland and a Democratic majority win the presidency and control of Congress. He offered $5000 to any man who can form a syndicate to meet the offer before election and put up similar funds.
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Brperfort
Conn
Gem Fink
United States
W. P. Frye
Maine
P. T. Barnum
Bridgeport
Cleveland
Senate
Congress
Campaign in New York Brice’s Sincers Convictions
The last week of campaign activity centers on New York where 163 orators depart for rallies as 1200 Democratic meetings are planned in New York State. Brice warns Republicans fight hard with coercion and a vast fund, while Democrats expect Cleveland to win Newark State. Betting and wagers surface as voters face intimidation and legal scrutiny, with Ingersoll defending himself against misrepresentation by Republicans.
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Cleveland
New York State
Brice
Lhey
Harrison and
Morton
Newark
Martine
French
Supreme Court
Police
Anne
Harrison
Robert G. Ingersoll
Republican National Committee
Quay
Coronel
Ingersoll
Colonel Ingersoll
Political notes and campaign jitter in New Jersey and New York
News notes from Nevillet New Jersey and New York detail President Cleveland declining public parades, shifting focus to New York engagements. Reports cover Irish American mass meetings, protection tariffs, the Cobden Club, and various campaign tactics, with polls outlining Indiana and New York state dynamics and a rising tide for Cleveland Thurman.
War for protection on free trade ends with uninvited services
He states he wished to campaign as a protector of free trade but declined to join because Quay demanded his full stance on the tariff issue. He says Quay did not invite his services after he refused to endorse the broader war on tariffs, calling that the whole story.
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Remiss Quay
How to Win the Presidency with a New Parlor Game
A playful guide promotes a “Game of Politics” called the Race for the Presidency that teaches the Electoral College system. It explains state vote allocations, highlights New York with 36 votes and Nevada with 3, and suggests readers learn by using the table and figures, available from the Leominster toy company for $1.25.
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Harrison
New York
Cleveland
New Jersey
Indiana
Benjamin
Grover
Nevada
Republic
5. ‘Toy Company
Leominster
Mass
Iowa Church Row Lets Man Shout Curse During Service
After a five year discussion Iowa rules a man may yell a swear word in church when a caterpillar crawling down his back causes distress. The decision highlights concerns over disruption and religious spaces while addressing unexpected discomfort during worship.
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Detroit Free Press
Iowa
News in Brief item highlights many events
A cable car strike threatens Pitts n TR. naval convention opens at Chicago. Reports cover a Colorado mine yield. Vesuvius cruiser collision. Salamanca NY dry goods fire loss. railroad workers form a protective association. desertion skips at Jefferson Barracks. tax collector suspended in Atlanta. Delawares farmer robbed. Crow agency rumor on warpath denied. Knights of Labor petition gun gambling ban. Hull Ontario insurance exodus. Cincinnati musician Mazie Mount's suicide. Silver King mine high ore yield. Wayne Ky. wreck of political figure convoy. Cleveland treasurer Axworthy's missing funds. multiple bank dividends and failures. Toronto fire losses. St. Louis cotton trusts indictments. silk ribbon duty change. relief for Dakotas destitution. various crimes and piracy cases in New York and beyond.
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Universalist Naval Convention
Chicago
Denver
Colorado
Salamanca
United States
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
J. M. Wilson
Atlanta
Henry Guest
Wilmington
Del
Briscoe
Crow Agence
Montana
Sioux District Assembly
Knights of Labor
Congress
Hull
Ont
Mazie Mount
Clara Baur
Conservatory of Music
Cincinnati
Charles Mount
Connersville
Ind
Silver King
Wakefield
Wis
Finlay
Tartar
Wayne County
Axworthy
Cleveland
W. J. McElmurry
W. E. Jones
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McIlmurry
Augusta
Jacksonville
Fla
Enterprise
McClenny
Morgan Line
Eldorado
North River
New York
Abe
Samuel Benjamin & Co, Wholesal Hardware Merchants
Toronto
Memphis
Tenn
Benjami Gratz
Anderson Gratz
J. W. Jones
Joe Wood
Warren
Warren Jones & Gratz
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Fairchild
Reed
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Fort Buford
Cak
Indian Bureau
Vermont National Bank of
St. Albans
Thomas Axworthy
Europe
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Stafford National Bank
Stafford Springs
Conn
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Grellet
Woolman
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Twin Cities
Jolia Therkles
Lexington
New York Daily Graphic
Southern Trust Company
Justice Lamar
Iowa
Robert Leonard
Mauch Chunk
Peny
Carbon County
Lehigh Valley Railroad
District of Columbia
Brotherhood of Locomotive, Engineers
P. M. Arthur
G. R. Doherty
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Soulier
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Cliburn Avenue
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Fifth Avenue
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Winchester
Moffitt
Warren Harper
Flo
Gallup
Lake Shore Road
Irons
Spike” Murphy
National Board of Steam Navigation
James Craig
St. Joseph
Conness
Unon
Platte Purchase
Hannibal
Mass
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Alameda
San Joaquin
Cal
Santa Cruz Mountains
Haywards
San Francisco
University of Pennsylvania
Suummer
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Palestine
Babylon
Nineveh
Hilprecht
Samos
Ines
Hasegage
Lexington fire kills Jolia Therkles and daughter ages 1 and 14
Reports detail a fatal house fire in Lexington Missouri on October 23 in which a one year old girl named Jolia Therkles and her fourteen year old daughter burned to death. The article lists various unrelated items from crime to local incidents without a single cohesive focus.
West Side couple's friendly call on a lady ends abruptly
A brief Chicago Herald item notes that a young West Side couple paid a courtesy visit to a lady the other evening, and the encounter left readers curious about what followed.
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