President Cleveland to Dine With McKinleys Before Inauguration
A Washington dispatch says President and Mrs Cleveland will invite Mr and Mrs McKinley to dine the day before the inauguration and the invitation is expected to be accepted. McKinley plans to arrive March 2 and stay at the Ebitt house until moving into the executive mansion after the ceremony.
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New York Times
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icKinley
Gleveland
Maj
Melinley
Ebbits Houses
Immedi
Ely
New York
Princeton
N. J
New York City
Pulitzer Buys Jekyl Island Home For Winter Use In 1900
Jose Mih Pulitzer owner of the New York World buys the Jekyl Island cottage of Mr and Mrs W R Furness Philadelphia for 45000 cash. He plans to stay winters there and keeps in touch with the outside world by telegraph wires. A government contractor’s noise disrupted nearby work but was halted after a $100 daily offer.
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Gta
Jekyl Yslana
Josemih Pulitzer
New York World
Jekyl Island
W. R. Furness
Phildelphia
Isis
Dekyl Sound
Foiled by a Pocket Theorist in Detroit Store
A Detroit grocer accuses a man in a black frock coat of lifting a coin from a customer. The suspect denies the claim while a crowd notes the incident and other fragmented items from the Detroit Free Press appear in the column.
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Ian
Phar
Cog Haidan
Detroit Bree Press
Ice cream and storm insurance ads in city paper
Classified items promote ice cream delivery by the dish or gallon, warn of wind storms and urge Kinney & Kinney policies, plus promotions for dust destroyers and cascara pills. The fragment ends urging readers to refuse inferior articles and trust their own preferences.
Methods Here And Abroad Steering Feats Compared
Cassier's Magazine contrasts maritime steering across England France and Germany. It notes English ferries use bells Thames captains sing from paddle boxes while a boy’s speaking tube repeats commands. In France a trumpet mouthpiece carries orders to the engineer and Rhine steamers use a large central wheel amidships with crews rotating handles.
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Cassier
Thames
Rhine
Germany
The Star Ad Promises Quality Work at Fair Prices
An advertisement states The Star offers reliable printing services with fixed rates and guaranteed satisfaction using top materials. The notice invites inquiries for all printing needs and emphasizes quality and value.
Local Newspaper Offer for Subscriptions in Columbus Indiana
The Twice a Week Courier Journal and the Weekly Star offer a special clubbing arrangement for one year at 125. Renewing subscribers who pay in advance or new subscribers paying in advance can get both papers. Sample copies of Courier Journal sent free on request. Subscriptions sent to Columbus Morning Star, Columbus Indiana, Kinney and Tourain.
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The
Weekly
Star
Courier- Journal
ourer-Journal
Columbus Morning Star
Columbus
Ind
Kinney & Tourain
Great Southern Exposition Attracts Attention In Nashville
Nashville Tenn Ma islatre Nov 1 The great southern exposition has created great interest throught the c country and applications are being made as to the best route to reach this visat southern city. The Big Four has the best line from the East with through train service to Cincinnati from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland and Columbus from Detroit Toledo and Sandusky to Cincinnati and from Chicago Benton Harbor to Cincinnati and Louisville Direct connections are made with the C. R. I. and N. W. routes Full information will be cheerfully given upon application.
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Cincinnati
New York
Boston
Duffalo
Cleveland
Columbus
Detroit
Toledo
Sandusky
Chicago Benton Harbor
Louisville
Popular Cheap Excursions to Niagara Falls Toronto and Islands
Niagara Falls and nearby destinations offered in a Big Four Route package. Round trip to Niagara Falls eight dollars with a Toronto side trip one dollar more and a Thousand Islands add on yet another fifty cents. Five days to Thousand Islands eight days total. Elegant parlor and sleeping cars, conducted by Big Four representatives. Pamphlets with full details available from Big Four ticket agent J. Smith at 23415.
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Big Four
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Niagara Fall
Thousand Islands
Niagara
Vickers Good
Wagner
Buffalo
Big Four Ticket
Carpet Sale Cuts Prices Before New Room Opens
Readable text notes deep discounts on carpets mattings slides and oilcloths as a sale leads into a new carpet room at a white house location offering large reductions before move in.
Big Four Route Announces B Y P U Convention Fare
Chattanooga Tennessee hosts the Baptist Young People's Union of America annual convention July 15 to 18. Big Four Route sets one fare for round trip from all points. East through trains to Cincinnati connect with Q and L&N lines at Central Union Depot. North routes via Cincinnati or Louisville offered. For rates and info contact Big Four Route representatives.
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Baptist Young People’s Union of America
Rig Four
Cincinnati
Central Union Depot
Louisville
Barkeep's Life Policy Sparks Tense Talk in Saloon
A Detroit Free Press tale features Dick and a wary cowboy in a saloon discussion about a barkeep who was jeering at Dick and arranging a life policy for 10 400 to his widow. The cowboy claims he has reasons to stay cautious and avoid trouble.
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Detroit Free Dress
Widder
Colman Defends Plays as Oaths Under Fire
Dramatist Colman told a House of Commons committee he always excunces oaths from revisions but admits many remain in Heir at Law and John Bull. He says omitting them would be better yet he rejoices at the strong Pudging of his work despite regretting bad plums in it.
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Colman
House of Commons
New York Advertiser
John Bull
Turtle tale in Herrick turns up in yard
C. R. Perry of Herrick Pa fattened a 20 pound snapping turtle in winter. One Sunday his turtle was taken from a barrel and let roam the yard. Early reports describe the odd incident as a local curiosity.
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C. R. Perry
Herrick
Talen
Evil Spirits Delay House Repairs Chinese Farming Viewed As Science
A humorous survey notes superstitious steps to start repairs, including consulting an astrologer and offerings to spirits of darkness before beginning work on Ab Sin’s dwelling. It contrasts with praise for Chinese farming as scientific labor supporting over 100 million people.
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Lippincott’s
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Studio
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Columb’s
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Messinger
Veeder Cyclometers
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Reeves Seward Cycle Co
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Weis
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Columbusa
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