Crisp Wins Democratic Speakership Backed by Northwest Support
A Georgia candidate Mr Crisp is praised as the new Democratic speaker designate amid party unity after a long caucus. Other leaders like Mr Springer note tariff reform continuity and fiscal restraint as essential aims for the 1892 presidential race, with Crisp seen as a steady presiding officer.
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Crisp
Georgia
Democra
Democratic Party
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Atitinse
McMillin
Enya
Ionn
Chaitman
Tanger
Mills
Ohio
Springer
Associated Press
Illinois
Demcratic
Menogress
Messrs. Crisp
Abe
Dliver
Party of the People
Where Can He Be Disappears After Night Search
An elderly man, 79, Spencer Freeland’s uncle, vanished Tuesday evening near Bakersville. Friends and Professor Freeland searched homes and byways. a $20 reward was offered. Fear remains he froze to death as authorities and a large crowd continue to investigate.
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Spencer
Prat Freeland
Professor Freehind
Agather
Freeland
Joe Lyle
Professor Freeland
Bakersville
Warranty and royal arcanum notes surface in Cincinnati
A 1891 Cincinnati item includes a five year warranty for Piano No. 8787 stressing proper care and tuning charges, plus claims of about 125,00 Royal Arcanum members with Samuel I. Boring promoting charter membership for an upcoming organization in January.
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Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Louisville
D. H. Baupwir & Co
Royal Arcanum Insurance Fraternity
Samuel I. Boring
Aleady
United States
Sam
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Venable at Marion
An invitation announces the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Venable in Marion Virginia on Monday December 21 1891. The notice recalls their long marriage and shared years, hinting at family affection and memories from earlier days.
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R. J. Venable
Marion
Virginia
Rps
Leva Ieuaries
Bristol Date Sold by Stranger Reporter
A fragmented report notes a Bristol date sold by a stranger at the request of Mr Taylor. The item was picked up by a Comet reporter from YM G A, with unclear further details or confirmation of the event and timing.
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Port Patil
Taylor
Bristol
Comet
Bargains Abound in 1900s Market Sale on Market Street
A local retailer promotes a two day event on Friday and Saturday offering deep discounts on shoes including ladies Ziegler Bros styles below cost and men's wool shirts at low prices. The ad highlights many items reduced well below former prices and urges shoppers to buy before stock runs out.
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Ziegler Bros
Oeo
Hoss & Honax
Market Street
T. A Faw
Real Estate Deal Buys Watauga Lots in Marion
Real Falate Deals by Messrs Childreen and Boyd close a sale making Mrs Corpening of near Marion Virginia owner of three Watauga Avenue lots. The lots sold at a profit and she plans to build a fine residence soon. The firm also sold a lot to S H Ponder. Transfers are few but real estate often sells at price not premium.
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Messrs
Childreen & Boyd
Corpening
Marrion
V. C
Watauga Avenue
Arso
H. Ponder
Premiem
My First Essay A Memory Of School Composition
A writer recalls a school assignment to craft a composition titled The Rule. He describes initial reluctance, the pressure to begin, and mixing poetry and prose as he tried to capture early patriotism and the voice of George Washington.
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Addi
George Washington
Death of Dr Dobson Minister in Greeneville Tenn
The Rev J B Dobson D D aged Cumberland Presbyterian minister died at his home in Greeneville Tennessee on December 5 1801. He was almost 80 and had served in ministry for about seven years witnessing some 10000 conversions and helping build several churches. He was a strong thinker and renowned pulpit orator whose fire salvation for all theme guided his life. He was buried Tuesday at Oak Hill Cemetery with funeral services led by Revs C B McAmis J J Garrall L Mee Wherter and J C Ritter.
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Dobson
J.B. Dobson
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Greeneville
Tenn
Cumberland Presbyterian
East Tennessee
Earth
Oak Hill
Iris
Revs
CB. McAmis
J. J. Ga
Carriage Gift for Baby Ruth Revealed at Lakewood
Eugene A. Gerbracht of 8 Columbia Street presented baby Ruth with a luxuriously crafted carriage. The model mirrors a Wagner Lohengrin ship, with reed belly and cane exterior, white damask and pink plush upholstery, nickel plated iron springs, hickory wheels, and white silk shade. The admired perambulator is expected to astonish Lakewood residents as it glides along the sidewalks.
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Eugene A. Gerbracht
Columbia Street
Cleveland
Ruth
Lakewood
Ewan
Wagner
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