Election tale in Nipantock district mocks Potts clash
A rival cousins political contest in Nipantock district drives sharp tempers and a staged interview hoax. Editor Smelter and rival Rumspout blast Sherekiah and Shadrach Potts, while a third candidate gains votes. A cousin impostor tale reveals the ruse and shifts outcome.
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Blaine Victory Dominates House Reading Echoes
Washington dispatch notes Blaine's vindication in the House drawing intense talk. Ex Speakers, Knott’s actions, and party reactions spark broad debate as Ben Hill and Blaine watch the political drama unfold. Missing ex-commissioner Burdette feared abroad. health concerns cited. State fairs list announced across multiple states with dates and secretaries. The American Centennial and London reflections frame era pride amid political tension.
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Philadelphia Accommodations for Centennial Visitors
The article argues Philadelphia offers ample lodging and fair prices during the Centennial. It notes hotel rates from $2 to $4.50 per day with European plans available and boarding from $15 weekly. It stresses abundant options, no price gouging, and advises prospective visitors to inquire in advance to find suitable quarters.
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Peril of the New Jersey Potato Crop
Reports warn of a severe potato crop crisis in New Jersey as Colorado potato beetles spread across the state. The pests attack young plants and roots, threatening a nationwide scare with potential repeated broods through the summer.
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Granddaughter to Grandpa in Faubourg Tale
Fragmentary dialogue in a Faubourg street scene shows a granddaughter questioning names of Noah's sons. The elderly narrator claims ark days and jokes about identity as she grows impatient with the tale.
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Jones and Brown Feud Sparks Texas-sized Vicksburg Incident
An old time quarrel escalates from a street insult to a planned showdown. Jones ignores direct pain, while Mrs. Jones warns of war. In a saloon Mike the ex-fighter becomes a confidant as Brown’s threats and local politics mingle with violence and fear.
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Romantic incident ends with possible marriage in Boston car
A stranger in a Boston horse car sits beside a widow with a three year old. The child’s remark reveals both are widowed, easing tension. A polite apology leads to mutual understanding and a potential alliance as the mother and child may wed a Western city’s honorable widower.
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