The Chicago Anarchists Trial Evidence Reveals Diabolic Plans
The testimony of Gottlied Waller describes a socialist society meeting before the Haymarket bomb. He details plots to attack police stations, disable authorities, and coordinate armed actions to suppress dissent.
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Arteiter Zeitung Dellerbex
Boycott Row Taints New York Brewer Case
The Chicago Journal reviews a complex boycott in New York surrounding Ehret a prominent brewer. The Central Labor Union urged a boycott harming his sales while Brewers' association backed changes restricting patrons. Workingmen oppose the tactic and one union condemns the boycott by a large margin.
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Oskaloosa Herald Defends Hull Salary Grabs Questioned
The Oskaloosa Herald counters claims it excused senators over Ligur and Gov Hu salary grabs. It says Lieut. Gov Hull was justified to take $6 daily under the constitution, but condemns the attorney general as a poor lawyer. The piece ends noting the old whist proverb about taking the trick when in doubt.
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Dubuque Elevator Fire Destroys Wheat Stock
East Dubuque elevator burned Thursday night destroying sixty thousand bushels of wheat with estimated losses ranging from ninety thousand to one hundred thousand dollars.
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A Good Suggestion for Canada Defaulter Tax
The Cleveland Leader argues Canada should impose a duty on all defaulters from the United States, proposing a 51 002 head levy or an ad valorem tax of ten percent on stolen amounts to deter theft and fill Canada’s treasury.
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Tin ore discovery opens new Black Hills industry
The first tin ore found in the Black Hills marks a new U.S. industry turning away from imports. The initial mine near the east last week produced ore, with experts estimating local output could meet domestic demand and leave a surplus of the valued commodity, previously imported at high annual cost.
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Hemisphere
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Local option democracy and past prohibition vote claim
The piece questions whether the local option democracy can be honest in promising to enforce prohibition wherever it is adopted. It recalls a claim that Democrats voted for prohibition to punish the Dutch and asks if a similar motive could apply now among German speaking citizens.
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Lowa
Pertinent Inquiry On Iowa Brewers Organization Shadowing Democrats
A Sioux City Journal inquiry questions the status of the Iowa brewers with showkeepers, asking if they merged into the Democratic state organization. It notes Theodore Guelich, once head of the brewers association, may still serve on the Democratic advisory committee.
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Nomination in Second District Stirs Davenport Convention
The Democratic convention of the second district met in Davenport on the 22nd. On the first informal ballot Surge Ekives earned thirty nine votes and Ge fouteen votes. On the river Conrad ballot Mayes secured all votes and was declared the nominee. The outcome signals Judge Haves may step aside from the bench, affecting district leadership and potential congress selection.
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Chu
Ekives
Mor deval and court intrigues echo historic feuds
The text muses on a political scandal and compares current figures to biblical rivals Haman and Mordecai. It suggests cynicism toward reporting, recalls reformist figures like Broch, and casts doubt on officials’ integrity while pondering sentiment and power at stake.
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Mordecai
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Mordeési
King’s Gate
Why He Takes Water Theodore Catelich Endorses Local Option
Theodore Catelich argues through multiple columns that his support for local option stems from pragmatic political outcomes. He believes May Grelich’s view shows the party is using local option as policy rather than principle and that the Democrats hope whisky beer traffic becomes permitted if they gain power.
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Lowa
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Eetee
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Ueligh
How Long Before Cleveland Domestic Scenes Move On
A Washington letter to the Albany Journal mocks the Cleveland family imagery in campaign portraits. It notes Mrs Cleveland reading at her desk with a Resolute desk piece and Grover Cleveland studying documents, while their dog Hector disrupts receptions. The piece criticizes the persistent domestic tableaux in political coverage.
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Passage of butter margarine tax bill debated in senate
The senate considers a bill to tax oleomargarine with a two cent duty and strict packaging rules. Critics warn against harming dairy interests, while supporters argue revenue and protection for real butter, urging restraint to avoid defeating the measure.
Democratic Idea Opposes Local Option in Liquor Policy
The article argues against local option and high license as a principle and urges prohibition though noting imperfect enforcement. It contends that any local or class-based traffic privileges are unfair and that the public welfare favors prohibition, with the time for democratic latitude in liquor laws long past.
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Iowa
Democratic
Cranks and Weather Vanes in a Satirical Parade
A humorous Victorian riff on cranks and weather vanes, praising bold misfits who push progress. The speaker mocks disdain for unconventional thinkers, noting Columbus and Morse as exemplars and warning that the despised crank may become notable while the critic fades.
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Wen
Prohibition War Over Liquids in Mail Service
The Minneapolis Tribune comments on the post office decision allowing liquids through the mails. It predicts mail trains into prohibition districts will need special car shipments for small bottles at postage cost, enabling home delivery of drinks and opening a market for a compact, finger-sized container.
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Virginian Challenges Editor in War Talk Incident
A Washington correspondent recalls a Virginian boasting he could defeat any Yankee after interrupting Calvin Chase, colored editor, amid a discussion of Civil War battles. Chase avoided a quarrel. the Virginian then wrongly challenged a stout neighbor before addressing General Philip II Sheridan, whom he misaddressed and apologized to after a brief exchange.
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War Department
Foolish Burrell Admits Heat Makes Him Leave Shade
Burrell of the Inguon County Press laments his escape to Colorado from a blistering term. He writes that it is too hot to write, complains of sun and heat, and declares a man is a fool to leave a shady home for comfort, ending with a Shakespearean jab.
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Inguon
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Beniysen
Des Moines County Prohibition Report Praises Law Enforcement
A lengthy Des Moines county Prohibition report covers work during the past year. It notes injurious saloon activity, four saloons closed permanently, and urges steadfast enforcement of the law. The president warns against opposition from purity government and unwise licensing, urging persistent, courageous enforcement.
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Anant Injuretiows
Supreme Court
Baby stare craze sparks streetcar curiosity in Chicago
The Chicago Herald reports a new fad, the baby stare, where three young ladies on a streetcar fix a blank, intense gaze at a Herald man. The scene draws puzzled reactions as the girls await his response, while a bystander explains the trend as a bold social pose.
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Day & Herald
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The Baby Stare and Cost Figures in Impeachment Trial
A fragment notes a girl’s baby stare as part of a vivid scene and lists the cost figures for the Brown impeachment trial. Senators, other staff, and witness fees accumulate to about 335,097.15 dollars.
Hen That Harvests Eggs Across Fences Becomes Local Sensation
A farmer notes an exceptionally intelligent hen that relocates eggs to shade during extreme heat. The bird’s unusual behavior was observed on the west side of the fence, where all other resources have failed this year. One rotten egg remained.
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Albla Pemocral
Guargy T.withers
The Strikers Who Wen and the Right to Work
The Kansas City Journal lauds successful strivers who start poor, labor hard, and earn wages by mutual agreement. It argues workers deserve opportunities without clock-watching, and bosses must hire fairly, grounding all industry in this primal truth.
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Department of Life
Ottumwa Proclamation on Liquor Sales Enforced by Police
The Ottumwa mayor issues a proclamation effective July 23 1886 requiring the city police to enforce the state liquor sale ban within city limits and punish violators under the full extent of the law. The article also notes a senate passed amendment to oleomargarine tax and broad interest in its outcomes.
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Pertinent Inquiries From The Lemars Sentinel
The Lemars Sentinel asks how firmly followers cling to old habits and denies lax efforts to enforce order. It questions the strength of citizens, the duty to support law, and whether opposition weakens the Union amid calls for sacrifice and unity.
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Vies
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Weather prophet's seasonal forecast praised
The article reviews C OC Blake of Kungas predicting a spring and summer weather pattern. It notes winter wheat should mature before harm, potential corn damage, and widespread rainfall deficits from June to October with regional floods and drought varying by location, affecting cotton and corn crops.
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Kungas
Weather memory from 1870 in Sect county
A reader recalls the 1870 dry season in Sect county, noting that locals claim unprecedented heat and drought even as many outsiders forget past weather. The quote highlights local experience and skepticism toward claims of unusual conditions based on distant memories.
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