Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Composition Described
The Supreme Court holds original and appellate authority in cases involving ambassadors, states, and maritime disputes, with broad reach over constitutional and treaty matters. It currently sits with one chief justice and seven associate justices due to a vacancy, appointed for life by the President with Senate consent. Salaries are $10 500 for the chief justice and $10 000 for each associate. Sessions occur quarterly in Washington City.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Senate of the
Washington City
Senate
Supreme Court of the United States of America
Thort
Ovez
Oyez
Supreme Court of the United
Morrison R. Waite
Supreme Court of the United States
Lyme
Connecticut
Yale College
Ohio
Maumee City
Toledo
Geneva
Switzerland
State of
John M. Harlan
Kentucky
10Th
Kentucky Infantry
Hayes
Justice Harlan
Supreme Court of United States line up and bios
The piece lists the Supreme Court justices Morrison Waite Miller Field Bradley Harlan Matthews Gray Blatchford and Bowery era details. It covers birthplaces dates and careers including Lincoln appointments Garfield Grant Arthur and state ties with Iowa Kentucky New York Massachusetts Ohio and California. A Fargo tax seizure of eight locomotives by State Treasurer Raymond over gross earnings tax is noted with a Dec 6 sale date.
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Samuel F. Miller
Supreme Court of the United States
Richmond
Kentucky
Transylvania University
Iowa
Lincoln
Justice Miller
Keokuk
Stanley Matthews
Ohio
Garfield
Siorace Gray
Massachusetts
Arthur
Raymond
Fargo
Northern Pacific
ROT FOR JOE. A Flirt and a Serious Young Man’s Love
In a Devonshire style tale set at Geilston manor, flirtatious heiress Joe Lyttelton and modest curate Dick Dering navigate bustling courtship. Lord Herbert Mandeville courts Joe while Mrs Lyttelton pushes for an advantageous match. a late-night confession reveals true love. Joe chooses Dick, and they wed, defying expectations.
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Joe
Joey Lyttelton
Dimplethrope
Miss Lyttelton
Steepleshire
Geilston
Squires
Cneer
Dimplethorpe
Dick Dering
Joe Lyttelton
Mr. Dering
Altho
Mrs. Lyttelton
Lord Herber Mandeville
Lord Mandeville
Lord Herbert Mandeville
Lord Herbert
Geilston Park
Mother
Margaret
Boudoir
Joey
Not as I will Not as we will Helen Hunt Jackson
A reflective poem in prose style describing blindfolded waiting and trust in a greater unseen law. The speaker accepts burdens and loneliness as the will of a loving force guiding life. The refrain Not as I will echoes through a pausing journey toward faith and order.
Verchoyansk Coldest Temperature Record Confirmed
The party recounts extreme cold in Northern Siberia as temperatures hit minus 66 degrees Celsius on January 10 and 11, 1886 near Verchoyansk. Observations by thermometers at Verchoyansk and Pavlovsk corroborate the record, cementing the village’s reputation as the pole of the greatest known cold despite its 68 degree north latitude.
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Verchoyansk
Siberia
Yourta
Yourtas
Central Meteorological Observatory
Pavlovsk
St. Petersburg
Pneumonia linked to uric acid and kidney failure warnings
The article argues pneumonia stems from a blood condition caused by uric acid and impaired kidneys. It cites M. Jaccoud on microbes in blood, ties chill exposure to disease development, and warns many deaths reflect kidney-related illness. Warner's Safe Cure is promoted as a preventive remedy.
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M. Jaccoud
Scientific American
New York Tribune
Tribune
New Yor City
Warner
Kright
River Superstitions on Mississippi Steamboats Revealed
Col Dean recalls antebellum river life with steamboat signs and omens such as a gray horse foretelling disaster. He notes a chain of wrecks, river superstition among deckhands, and shares memories of Mark Twain, Ed Hughes, and pilot humor aboard the river.
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St. Louis
Mississippi
Col. Dean
Hurst’s
Memphis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Mark Twain
Sam Clemens
Sam
Ed Hughes
Michigan to Send Cass Statue to Washington Statuary Hall
Michigan plans to place a statue of Lewis Cass in Statuary Hall at the capitol to join other states representations. The seven foot white Italian marble statue, modeled in Paris and cast in Boston, will cost $10,000. Michigan debates its second honoree, weighing Stephen T. Mason or Zachariah Chandler.
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Michigan
Washington
Lewis Cass
Statuary Hall
Hall of Representatives
Cass
Paris
Boston
Stephen T. Mason
Zachariah Chandler
Marching feats of ancients and modern commanders
The New York Evening Post notes Xenophon Alexander and Julius Caesar marching 3500 miles in fifteen months, averaging eight miles a day. It compares ancient logistics with Napoleon and Sherman's modern marches, highlighting enduring military principles and varying conditions across wars and leaders.
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W. R. Hamilton
New York Evening Post
Xenophon
Alexander
Julius Cesar
Sardis
Babylon
Cisar
Charles XIII
Vistula
Oder
Napoleon
Boulogne
Ulm
Frederick Charles
Fountainebleau
Sherman
Atlanta
Secretary Overturns Kinmore Olson Land Controversy Decision
The secretary reverses the commissioner in the J. M. Olson versus Eva Kinmore case over a homestead claim in the southeast quarter section 2 township 117 range 46 Benson district. The claimant, a 36 year old widow, faced cancellation of her land entry amid claims of fraud but the secretary notes absences were due to supporting her invalid father and burial duties. The contest shows some malice but her residence absence is reasonably explained. Great Falls, Mont special: President Hill's party in town for reduction works and other business, touring coal fields and Montana Central with Col Broadwater and others. Broadwater pledges Montana Central completion to Helena by the 20th. Hair renewer ad and pension news follow.
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J. M. Olson
Eva Kinmore
Township
Range 46
Benson District
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Sparks
Great Falls
Mont
Hill
Col. Broadwater
A. S. Bigelow
H. D. Minot
Boston
C. Larabie
Butte
H. P. Upham
St. Paul
E. J. Barney
Dayton
Ohio
Braden
Helena
Miller
Montana
Special Offer and Notices From The Youth's Companion
The Youth's Companion offers double holiday numbers for Thanksgiving and Christmas with colored covers and full-page illustrations. Free 1889 subscriptions available to new readers who pay 1.75 for the year. Also adverts a Cook Book offer, a Benet endorsement for steel guns, and news of Namaqua gold discoveries in Namaqua land, Cape Colony.
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Warner's
Safe Yeast
H. Warner & Co
Rochester
N. Y
Namaqua
Cape Colony District
Curtiss Business Colleges Praised As Practical Trade Schools
A Farm Stock and Home review lauds the C. C. Curtiss Business Colleges in Minneapolis and St. Paul. It notes dual campuses under one instructor, practical commerce training, correspondence operation, and instruction in penmanship telegraphy shorthand and typing. The piece praises student outcomes and growing popularity.
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C. C. Curtiss Business Colleges
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Curtiss
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Swayne & Son
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Adies
Geo
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the Chemical Co
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Andress
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Horne
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Montgomery Ward & CO
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