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Universal Postal Union
Includin County
Cial Tribune CO
Cincinnati Dept
Aunt Maria Advice Sparks Religious Debate in Telegraph
A humorous exchange over Aunt Maria's guidance to a love-struck youth of mixed faith prompts commentary on the paper's religious tone. Critics note the Telegraph's theological limits while acknowledging the columnist’s influence.
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Aunt Maria
Telegraph
Aunt Mari
Ge Commercial Tribune
University Board backs $5000 observatory plan over porter advice
At a Thursday meeting the University Board accepted President Ayers view to erect an observatory on campus with a $5000 budget, despite Prof J Porter recommending a smaller building near Mt Lookout and warning against crowding the observatory. The board failed to publish the board’s financial statements for 191.
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University
J. Porter
Ayers
Porter
Porte i
Mt. Lookout
Bryan and Watter Non Platform Clash
A brief from the presidential race notes that Bryan and Watter reiterate a non platform stance labeled Never Has Been and Never Will Be, signaling a pledge to avoid specific policy commitments. No coalition or policy detail is provided.
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Bryan and
Watternon
Court bans restraint by Jarvis Adams Company
Judge Thompson in Columbus dismissed the Jarvis Adams Company of Pittsburgh versus Sandford and Knapp suit to stop manufacturing and selling bell dies. He ruled a corporate bid to stifle competition unlawful. a Coshocton setup violated public policy and risked monopoly, harming consumers on price and delivery.
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Jarvis Adams Company
Pittsburg
Sandford & Knapp
Thompson
United States Court
Columbus
Mpany
United States
Coshocton
Judge’s ruling sets line on lawful supply limits
Judge Thompson’s decision marks the boundary for permissible actions under laws and supply and demand. It states that conduct beyond that line is forbidden, while staying within legitimate bounds will be protected and even encouraged.
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Thompson
General Wood Opinion on David Bennett Hill
General Wood characterizes David Bennett Hill as either extravagant in ignorance or economical of truth in evaluating his conduct and public statements.
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Wood Belines
David Bennett Hill
Connecticut Voters and the Constitution Defeat Debate
The Washington Post criticizes Connecticut voters for indifference to the organic law while preferring local offices. It argues the defeat signals a failed reform effort, contrasting it with Virginia’s constitutional approach and hinting at political replacements within the faculty.
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Connecticut
Washington Post
Post
Old Dominion
Virginia
Henry
Com
Uncertain Disruption After Tariff Reform Message
Marie Henry and Grover once drafted a White House note urging tariff reform first. The text asks what has disrupted that disruption and hints at a shift in priorities or political conflict altering the original stance.
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Marie Henry
Grover
White House
Palma Denies Bryan Cuba Civil War Claim
President Palma rebuts Billy Bryan’s assertion that Cuba will face civil war within six months. The note hints Palma, long based in New York, did not grasp Bryan’s alleged racket.
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Palma
Billy Bryan
Cuba
New York
Billy
Sage of Bear Grass Reconsiders Leader and Savior
Mr. Watterson questions the party's failure to recognize the potential leader and savior in the Sage of Bear Grass, reflecting on Cleveland as a death's head at the feast and prompting reflection on vision and leadership.
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Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Watterson
Demmies Seek Posts Yet Withdraw Voter Support
The piece notes Democratic figures seeking office positions while avoiding broad public support. It claims the public nonetheless gratifies them despite apparent reluctance to back their ticket. The tone mirrors a critical, satirical view of political maneuvering.
Leading Democrats Back Reorganization If Given Free Hand
The article notes leading Democrats agreeing on the need for reorganization only if they are allowed to manage it themselves. A contrast is drawn between Piercy Morgan and Whity Reid, with Morgan favored for the role and appearance.
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Piercy Morgan
Whity Reid
Billy Mason's Southern Presidential Jaunt Satirized
A humorous note portrays Billy Mason touring the sunny South with a tone likened to The Congressional Record and The Commoner. The quip suggests the trip would yield ample material for satirical columns.
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Billy Mason
South
An Old-fashioned Woman Revered in Sentimental Verse
A clipping of verses and notes extols the virtues of an old-fashioned woman grounded in home, faith, and motherhood. It includes reflections on Sarah Pierrepont and Jonathan Edwards, praising purity, conscientious conduct, and domestic devotion. Additional excerpts praise mothers and a sermon from Emperor William stressing religion and reverence for God.
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Sarah Pierrepont
New Haven
Jonathan Edwards
The Ginger Jar and Other Humorous Snippets
A collage of short humorous vignettes and banter featuring everyday miscommunications. Johnny laments a family presidency conflict. A jealous suitor longs for a locked heart. A shipboard joke yields a burned log. Polly banter and a race crowd brawl wrap the collection. JACK APPLETON.
Burglar Quigley Seeks Tools at Bank Saloon Visit
A cryptic line ties a burglar named Jim to Quigley and a bank with a saloon setting. The speaker asks Bill to bring a drill and mentions nitroglycerin, suggesting a crime plot fragment with Urban era slang.
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Jim
Quigley
Bill
Steenth National Bank
Sunday School Meeting with New Minister
Willy recounts meeting a new minister on the way to Sunday school and being asked about marbles on Sunday. He replies by saying a humorous defiant line and walking away.
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Willy
Mama
Satan
Cat Among Nine Lives Lost in Smash-Up
A terse exchange notes a fatality in a recent crash, stating a cat died among nine lives lost, with the dog asking for details and the horse seeking names.
Flamboues Debate Over River Side Supplies
Squire argues for a ready supply of flambeaux along the river side while Farmer Nobs opposes foreign birds and insists on British stock only. The exchange reveals a clash between local readiness and xenophobic tastes in a small community.
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Squire
Nobs
The Daily Poem If Molly Would Only Love Me
A lyric by Will Waters expresses longing for Molly's love. The speaker imagines happiness, travel, and future bliss if Molly joins him, including shared quiet moments and a promise to care. The chorus vows to drive away sorrows with love and companionship.
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Molly
Will Waters
Stories of Great Men from Paris President Loubet and Thiers Gingerbread Tale
A Paris tale shares President Emile Loubet joking with a young Elysee officer about popularity during a luncheon with the Czar. The officer recalls his father’s remark on Thiers and gingerbread portraits, prompting Loubet to laugh at the idea. Quoted as reported by the New York Times.
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Paris
Emile Loubet
the Elysee
Loubet
Monsieur le President
M. Thiers
Place de Throne
New York Times
Mindful Subscription Pitch for the Commercial Tribune
A brief plea urging readers to stop overthinking and subscribe to the Commercial Tribune by sending in an estimate. The piece emphasizes relief through acquiring the newspaper and ending lingering worry.
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The
Commercial Tribune
Cleveland Persists Over Hill Certificate Issue
A reader notes Mr. Cleveland allows Mr. Hill's personal certificate to stand alone, challenging the Democracy and prompting concern over official endorsement and party integrity.
Albert Eddard to confer arter on Whitelaw Reid after tackle
An unclear note suggests Albert Eddard may confer an arter on Whitelaw Reid following a reported tackle during a business dispute.
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Albert Eddard
Whitelaw Reid
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief From Nervous Fatigue
An old-time advertisement warns readers of worn kidneys and tired nerves. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla can restore sleep and energy, correcting and toning the body by cleaning the blood and supporting the reins. The copy urges immediate use to avoid serious trouble.
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Hood
Uncle Sam’s Panama leads to anxious lovers and rail jest
Messrs Hill and Cleveland await paternal blessing and comfort from Wantage. The Panama brim hooks public scandal with wide reach and costly tie in. The world loves a lover except the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Hill
Cleveland
Wantage
Uncle Sam
Panama
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cincinnatians registered at New York hotels
Special Despatch lists Cincinnati residents staying in New York hotels on June 21. Names include F. H. Baldwin Miss D. Kleinmeyer Miss H. L. Pape Miss E. M. Pape Miss F. Pape Mrs. Boebinger L. Feist F. Garber Mrs. A H Hinkle Mrs. T J Huston Mr. and Mrs. W B Johnson Miss A Putnam S Roth H Wright J E Pendery A M Bishop F E Clarke H M Dalton Mrs. M A Dalton M Don hue Mrs W E Herlinger O Neminger Ochs Goodman Co J Speckman of Alms & Doepke Company.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
D. Kleinmeyer
H. L. Pape
E. M. Pape
F. Pape
Boebinger
L. Feist
F. Garber
A. .H. Hinkle
T. J. Huston
Roth
H. Wright
J. E. Pendery
A. M. Bishop
F. E. Clarke
H. M. Dalton
M. A. Dalton
M. Donhue
W. E. Herlinger
O. Neminger
Ochs
Ochs, Goodman ,& Co
J. Speckman
Alms & Doepke Company
Right Straight Home. C O D comes to door for degree
A Baltimore American snippet notes that while earning an LL D or Ph D may require leaving home, the cost is delivered directly to the doorstep, highlighting the irony of modern degree fulfillment.
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Baltimore American
Coal Strike Pushes Oil as NYC Fuel Amid Rail Woes
The Great Coal Strike pushes firms to switch to petroleum as boiler fuel. Officials plan eight tank steamships from Port Arthur to supply oil, easing elevated and rail outages. New Jersey bars New York lawyers from higher courts prompting broad professional tensions.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Elevated
Standard Oil Company
Texas
Port Arthur
Tex
J. M. Guffey
Senators Morgan Hepburn Meet on Isthmian Canal Bill
Washington June 21 Senate and House conferees Morgan and Hepburn joined to set preliminaries for a conferees meeting. Associates kept in reserve for an early session. Though no formal House conferee meeting, talks show support for a canal choice and Nicaragua route, with Spooner amendment as possible compromise. Buron of Ohio may push for a concurrence motion.
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Washington
Morgan
Hepburn
Senate
House
Nicaragua
Spooner
Burton
Oriental Dream and Cream Advertised by Dr Gouraud
A 1887 New York advertisement touts Dr Gouraud’s Oriental Dream as a superior skin purifier and beautifier. It invites readers to test it on scratches pimples and black heads and promises youth and beauty with continued use. Mrs James Brown Potter requests pricing for a dozen bottles for travel.
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Thomases
T. Felix Gouraud
York
Ford T. Hopkins
James Brown Potter
Brevoort House
New York
Ninth Infantry Returns From the Philippines
San Francisco dispatch reports the ten companies of the United States Ninth Infantry arriving aboard the Hancock and marching to Presidio quarters. Colonel Rabe notes only about 400 men with him and few survivors from Balangiga. Companies A C and D head to Fort Niagara, others to Madison Barracks, with Company B guarding the Peking legation in China. First Sergeant Mumby and Sergeant Pickett, Balangiga massacre survivors, also return.
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San Francisco
United States Ninth Infantry
Hancock
Presidio
de Ate
Rabe
Cuba
Ft. Niagara
Madison Barracks
China
Peking
Clifford Mumby
James Pickett
Ninth Infantry
Balangiga
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Pennsylvania
Outlook
London
Trafalear Building
Trafalear Square
Eereeerererae Estates
Mr. Watten
Prof. Porter
Prof. Poorter
Mr. Edwards
Aix la Chappelle
William
Johnny
Big Brudder
de Ashmen's Association
Mr. Henpeck
Rollo
Marlinspike
Criterion
Polly
Miss Ancient
Bert Polly Perkins
Jack Appleton
Princeton Tiger
the Daily Poem
Gotham
Boards of Trade
Health Board
District Attorney
Fifty-eighth Street
Harlem
Ninth Avenue
Fifty-ninth Street
William F. King
George J. Gould
Manhattan
Lederle
New Jersey
Supreme Court of
North River
Gummere
Court of Error and Appeals
Supreme Court
New York Supreme Court
Court of Errors and Appeals
Court of Chancery
Prerogative Court
New Jersey Supreme Court
Goeronan Corporation
Knickerbocker
Browning, King & CO
KOH Mescher’s
East Fourth St
Kohmescher’s
John Holland Gold Pen Company
John Holland
East Fourth Street
Cincinnati
Philippines
R. H. Williams
Health and Beauty
DOW
Mrs. Potter
Depa Ent
Race Street
the Central Trust Company
Thrift
Richards
the Central Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Tor
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Tae Ociectariee
Steinway Pianos
Wurlitzer
Csas PN
W. Woodmansee Piano Co
Chickering and Angelus
Th Street
Ohio
Newport Turner Society
Queen City
Newport
Milldale
Rosedale
Cincinnati Trust CO
Bond
Tion
S. W. Corner
Fourth and
Walnut Streets
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