Icebound Vision of Sherman and War Flags
Fragmented prose blends mythic ice imagery with a political essay on the return of Confederate flags. It contrasts John Sherman symbolically with an icy measure while critiquing Thaddeus Stevens and Senator Ingalls. The piece juxtaposes Civil War memory, Reconstruction politics, and Republican bloc tensions in Harrisburg and Dubuque editorials.
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Bickening
Secretary of War
Stanton
Cleveland
Thaddeus Stevens
Congress
Egin
Condi Bite Terry
South
War Office
Eiddie M. Stanton
Appomattas
Ingalls Speech Draws Fire in Senate Pension Debate
The Kansas senator’s Senate remarks on Civil War pensions are denounced as bitterly partisan. Critics say Ingalls insulted President Cleveland and the memories of Hancock and McClellan, fueling sectional strife while presenting a demagogic, partisan defense of the bill. Debate centers on whether veterans deserve aid or charity, with broader questions of national gratitude and unity.
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Senate
Hove
Mr. Ingalls
Repubcan
Congress
Ingalls
Logan
Ile
Dubigne
Kansas
United States Senate
Clevelaint
Generas Hancock
McClellan
South
Bhick+ burn
Grand Army of the Republic
Union
PUNGENT COMMENTS on public discourse and party fate
A garbled clippings mix criticizes Republican and Democratic campaigns, mentions Northern and Philadelphia papers, and cites opinions on Grover Cleveland, Ingalls, Boutette, and McClellan. It notes party tactics and the 1888 context with wary tone about nominating strategies and public sentiment.
Rutherford on Deck in Presidential Contenders Rally
The article debates who should lead the party in the next campaign, weighing Cleveland and Hayes as experienced figures. Rutherford may be the man for the hour, with preference for a candidate who has seen the White House path and can unite the party amid contest and doubts. The piece hints at the Chicago Herald’s displeasure with the current field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Inene Aive
Dark Horse
Cleveland
J. Hayes
Fremont
Rutherfort
Ls Teaguey
White House
Louisiana Returning Board
Madison
Penobscot Tarratine Reserve in Rural Maine Details
Bangor correspondence describes the Tarratine Indians dwindling in number but still holding a reserve of about 4,300 acres along the Penobscot River from Old Town to Lincoln. The village of Old Town hosts a Catholic church, a school, a Fall-availability chapel, and Sisters of Mercy guiding moral education. The tribe governs with a Governor and Lieutenant Governor, split into Conservative and Progressive factions. many men work in woods and river drives, with some farming and piloting. Their craftsmanship includes birch bark baskets and moccasins, sold year round in Old Town and at summer watering places, aided by a state treaty stipend of around $100. The piece notes the tribe’s orderly conduct and economic activity, contrasting with perceptions of white neighbors.
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Penobscot
Penob
Oldtown
Linenin
Oidtoridand
Ibe
Sisters of Mercy
Gabriel
Margaret
Christina
Olds Town
Warner's Log Cabin Remedies and Patent Fortunes
A long promotional piece extols Warner's Log Cabin Sarsaparilla and Liver Pills as cures for many ills, praising old fashioned roots and popular nostrums. It cites Philo M. Parsons of Hartford and urges daily use, while contrasting with modern doctors and touting improvements in blood purification and liver health. It also mentions Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Prickly Ash Bitters as contemporaneous remedies and moralizes on women's health.
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Europe
Garfield
Grant
Tptektory
Warner
Tvs
Banana Boy
Amy Son
Ajoe
Philo M. Parsons
City Hotel
Hartford
Conny
Singer
Pierce
Dri Wader Jontis
Wendy
Dr. Pierce
Lae Hutetan Surgical Institute
Thao
Wally
Holden
de. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Mrals St
Buffalo
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John Sherman
John Shermans
Frere
Chak
Sherman
Mirza de Pinkston
Maris
Tust
Saermac’s
Leoinieas
Ingall
Tom Globe
John Sheree
Senator Jingles
Chicago News
Tash
Philadephia Vetegraph
Robert Matterson
G. Alr
Philadelphia
Blackburn
Kentucky
Iti
George S. McClellan
Winefield
Hancoc
Republican Party
Boutette
Republican
Boston Transcript
Tigalls
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Cincinnati Enquirer
Rutherford
Connecticut
Buckling
Enviers
Thoniax Naxt
Kansas City
NASA
Mr Nast
Nast
Essen
New Orleans
Brown
Chaya
Jire
Henry Ward Leecher
Hinghamton Republican
Maine
RAY
Taxern & Co
Picayune
Hate
Moes Abe
Ox Inter
Poing
Prometheus
Ohio River
Norristown Berald
Isaac Thompson
Gers
Missouri
Bates
Lamar
Pridy
Ash
Iterky
Gadslaver
All Druggista
Pacific Manufacturing CO
ST. Louis
Ely
Jones Asn
Efreicht
Eos Asthe
Earth, Sea & Sky
WWE
Pagohaser
Atvi Nuar
Gil
Emulleos
Bree Freer
Amdoks
Mute Street
Chienee
Sen
Floyd & & Mooney
Memphis
Wenh
Amoigh Meyer & Co
Wether & FO
Bal Adolph Meyer
Stim
L'Art de la Mode
Opedias
Johnson’s
Niversal Clopedia
Ankn
Ledee
Johnson & CO
Jones Street
New York
Aura
Mindealonl
Arkansas
Madlaus bin
Ney Burr
Atlanta
Tah
Arm & Hauer
Nyanalt. Car
Taft'r
Daseier
Tony Bom
Aed
W. L. Douglas
Ane
Finn
Funkee Shan
Jane
Otol AG
Douglas
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Tae
We Pvt
Claaren
Baltimore
Gadelphia
Ares
Aiaanan
Columbie Law Stanents
Vile
Willeaiyy
Dyberty Cubs Tyottunn
Stichigan Thiroris
Belen
Astor
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Nernind College
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Loisette
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Low Yorks
Pavzr Evry
Jon
Pana
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