BLUE BLOODED DOGS AND THEIR GIGANTIC BREEDS
A survey of bloodhounds and large sighthounds tracing misapprehensions about their powers. It covers breeds such as the Great Dane and Irish Wolfhound, noting temperament, size, origin, uses, and famous kennels with examples like Barnaby and Von Moltke.
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von Moltee Great Dane
Jack the Ripper
Edwin Brough
England
Charles Warren
London
Barnaby
Burghe
America
Leus
the &J. Bernard
Neral
Canada
States
Toronto Globe
Germany
Few Women Dress Well and the Case for Neat Attire
A columnist argues that well dressed women wear appropriate clothing to enhance charm rather than overshadow it. The piece contrasts refined, neat dress with overdone or ragged outfits and notes even wealthy women can appear poorly dressed due to shabby details.
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Fifth Avenue
N. ¥. Prem
Albany Express Faces Uphill Lie of True Abilities
A fragmented line suggests Albany Express confronts a challenge about truthfulness and capability. The text hints at a claim of successful assignment or transfer tied to express enterprise, but details remain unclear. Further context would clarify the involved parties and outcome.
An Acadian Wedding and Micmac Heritage in Nova Scotia
A first person memory from Nova Scotia recounts an Acadian wedding near Gaspereau and a Micmac ally. The narrator details Pierre, a Micmac ACadian man, his love for the bride, social tension, and the emotional scene as he stands outside the window during the festivities. The piece reflects on identity, belonging, and inherited memory among Acadians and Micmacs.
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Gasperona
Pierre
Rei
Ce Howe
Thea
Gaspereau
Neck
Mary Harwell Catherwoorth
What a Looker Means in a Busy Dry Goods Store
A News reporter overhears saleswomen define a looker as a woman who browses without buying. The shopper asks for samples and promises to return, delaying clerks while coordinating with companions. The shoplady portrays lookers as a class who irk clerks with endless requests.
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Ima Ee
Conquered by Woman and the Stubborn Colt
A spirited colt tied to a post escapes and fights free as the farmer is away. The farmer's wife, steady and calm, climbs the fence and sits on the colt's head for nearly an hour until the driver returns. The horse learns obedience and never needs tethering again, allowed to wait at church door under the owner's watch. The tale, from the Minneapolis Tribune, highlights a remarkable demonstration of will and control.
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Nova Scotia
Blomidon
Cape Breton Island
Shedine
Fort Gaspereau
Sova Scotia
Fort Beauscour
Gaspereau
Pierre
Ree
Seldabel
Minneapolis
Tariff committee begins work on senate bill details
Ways and Means starts drafting a tariff bill using the last congress Senate bill as a template. Lumber and wood sections are adopted. rattan chair canes clause stalled for later action. Books and paper schedule approved with other schedules to be revised later. Democratic members oppose adopted provisions and offer substitutes, all rejected. A Richmond Virginia election law critique appears before the committee on elections. The treasury secretary loans the Rush to the post office for mail between San Francisco and Portland during the rail embargo.
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WaAsatncTon
Ways and Means
Senate
Convention of Colored People
Richmond
House Committee On Elections
Virginia
Secretary of the Treasury
Rush
Postmaster General
San Francisco
Portland
Oregon
Anarchist Johann Most Arrested After Supreme Court Ruling
Herr Johann Most, the New York anarchist whose one year sentence was affirmed by the general term of the supreme court, was arrested today by central office detectives. He seeks a further stay and bail while appealing to the court of appeals. Most was convicted of speech tending to incite riot at an 1887 anarchist meeting denouncing the Chicago hangings.
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New York
Johann Most
Supreme Court
Central Office
Court of Appeals
Most
Chicago
Two Sheep Herders Murdered in New Mexico Territory
The Denver Republicans Santa Fe special reports Ira Gale foreman of the Red River Cattle company shot and killed two Mexican sheep herders in Colfax County for trespassing with their flocks on cattle company land. A warrant was issued for his arrest but Gale fled the area and is believed to be in Colorado.
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London
England
Ireland
Irieh Wolfhound Club
Beotch
Denver
Denver Republican
Santa Fe
Goringer
Ira Gale
Red River Cattle Company
Colfax County
Gale
Colorado
A Hoy Murderer Stabs Classmate In Missouri
In Starovieto Missouri on January 24 during a quarrel two schoolboys aged under 15 fought over a trivial matter. Wile Dykins stabbed Willie Bridge in the abdomen with a pocket knife the wound proved fatal within hours Dykins fled and has not been caught. Both youths were students at a local school.
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Starovieto
Wile Dykins
Willie Bridge
Train Breaks Snow Blockade Rides to San Francisco
The west bound Overland passenger train on the Central Pacific route, blocked in the Sierras between Emigrant Gap and Sacramento since January, has been released and is moving toward San Francisco this morning.
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Sacramento
Central Pacific
Sierras
Emigrant Gap
Renanen
Atsac
San Francisco
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A. Maclean Howard, Jr
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Charles Cluthe
Dane
Jacobs & Sparrow
Brandor
Man
Arthur Wilcox
Chatham
John Warr
Rome
Symmadine
Beatia
Catherine Phillips
Biz
Lord Arthur Cecil
Colin
Bran
Fingal
Sutherland
Walter Whe
Bamnaby Bloodsound
Albany Express
Exnse
Lot
F. News
Herr Johann Most
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