Tariff Bill Fax Leads to Presidential Silence
In a letter to Representative Catchings of Mississippi Governor Cleveland explains his refusal to approve the German compromise tariff measure replacing Wilson’s plan. He notes defects in the bill yet says it improves existing coalitions and broadens free raw materials, urging continued tariff reform and warning against treason by party rivals. The missive reflects political maneuvering, party loyalty, and calls for further modifications.
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Eli Whitney's Grandson Invents Cotton Harvesting Machine
Eli Waltney of New Haven Conp grandson of the cotton gin inventor claims a new harvester named the harvestar. The machine attaches to a rear wheel and uses rotating cylinders to lift cotton from plants dropping pods into a basket. It promises high efficiency with two men and two horses harvesting a large field at roughly eighty five percent of manual yield. Whitney owns the factory near Lake Whitney and developed the invention there.
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Battle at Count Tyazkeewicz Castle Ends in Deaths
In Wilna Russia near Frottingen a land dispute escalates as peasants seize cattle. Count Tyazkeewicz’s guards clash with armed tenants. four of the Count’s servants and six peasants die, with many wounded. The peasants later threaten to burn the castle.
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Record of assorted world events and incidents
A wide survey of events includes biographical notes on medical officials in New York, a suicide in Johnstown, a successful 15 inch gun test at Sandy Hook, and legal actions against Dozzano. Reports cover disasters and drownings in Massachusetts and New Jersey, a sea rescue, a horse race at Sheepshead Bay, political shifts in Maine and Virginia, and international affairs from Greece to Morocco.
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Armor Plate Scandal Report on Carnegie Steel Inquiry
The United States House Investigation Committee, chaired by Amos J. Um mings, released a preliminary report on armor plate and bolts supplied to the Navy by the Carnegie Steel Company of Homestead, Pennsylvania. The committee upholds fraud charges, condemns the company, and calls for testing of 59 suspected plates while finding Navy inspections negligent but not dishonest.
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Delia Thaxter Dies at Isla of Shoals Poetess of Isles
Delia Thaxter, famed poetess born in Portsmouth New Hampshire June 20 1835 and long linked to the Isle of Shoals died at her home. She authored Isle of Shoals Poems and other popular works. John G Whittier urged her to write. Her life largely spent on the coast.
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Roasted to Death in Amethyst Mine Disaster
Four miners named Tom Everade Hughny Archie AloDowell and Charles Proctor were roasted alive when a shaft fire in Creede Colorado melted a wire rope causing the sagging hoist to drop them. The loss is estimated near twenty thousand dollars for gear and machinery.
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Uneventful Close to Fifty-Third Congress Sessions End
The Senate and House adjourned at 2 pm with no quorum and little drama. A large visiting crowd in Knights of Pythias colors filled the galleries while bills and messages were scarcely touched. Key actions included printing tariff data and commissions, with several resignations noted as Alabama’s governor elect prepared to take office November 5.
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Governor Watte Arrested In Letter Lotter Conspiracy Case
Governor Watte and three others faced federal warrants in Danver Colorado for opening and retaining a lottery letter to Afra Likens. The charges include conspiring to open mail and related offenses with fines up to 810,000 or two years in prison. The hearing was postponed as Watte refused bail, later posting his own recognizance for 100.
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Japan's Premier Ito Leading Eight-Minister Cabinet
The article profiles Count Ukobumi Ito as Japan's premier heading a cabinet of eight Ministers of State. It notes his youthful reputation for cleverness, his rise after political shifts following 1877, and his key achievement in building Japan's first railroad in 1874 while he served as Under Secretary of Public Works.
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French Forces Lose to Tunregia in Agnogambia Skirmish
In a backroad clash described from St. Louis sources, Tunregia coasted to a victory over French forces in Agnogambia as night battles forced the French to retreat from Limbucos. French defenders reported heavy numbers overwhelming their position and the French fleet withdrew under pressure.
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Baseball Gossip and Roster Changes Across the Leagues
The piece surveys team form and pitching depth across the league with notes on Boh Boston Brooklyn Baltimore New York and Cleveland. It mentions Baertexatens Trz Lostons Enos Stovetts and other players, trades, and a push for new rules to curb heavy batting while predicting a punishing finish for two driving teams.
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Late-Wholesale Prices of Country Produce Quoted in New York
The week saw a subdued market amid cold weather though receipts remained strong. Milk at receiving stations averaged 1.37 per 49 quarts with 2 1 2 c per quart exchange. weekly tallies cover butter, cream, eggs, poultry, and produce across Western and Pacific Coast markets with varied stocks and prices.
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Calamity in Franklin coal mine claims many lives
Reports from Franklin indicate a mine disaster at Oregon Improvement Company’s Franklin coal mine near Bostile Wash. Thirty seven bodies recovered, many others feared trapped as flames raged. Authorities describe suffocation by smoke with equal numbers of white and colored workers among the dead.
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Notable Figures Across Eras and Lands
A collage of brief notes on prominent individuals. It mentions historians, donors, a wealthy financier, city honors, a centenarian banker, a famed shooting estate owner, a Japanese monarch, a Canadian railway president, and veterans of early American wars.
Medicine progress and nature as healer praised by doctor
A doctor extols nature as a marvel in medicine, noting drugs act through the body with targeted effects and progress from guesswork to scientific precision. He recalls a patient’s line about the taste of early medicine, then emphasizes daily advances in drug knowledge and life-saving power. The piece also lauds basswood as a prime source of honey and a fast growing, easy to transplant tree for apiarists and wind breaks.
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Decline in Northwest horse market linked to streetcar tech
Columbus dealer Poul Wells argues horses fell in value due to overstocking after widespread adoption of electric cables and trolley propulsion. He notes streetcar systems reduced horse demand, saying cables and trolleys have diminished thousands of horses and altered the market outlook.
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Nitro glycerine discovery and early production noted
The article describes nitro glycerine as a light yellow oily liquid with a sweet pungent taste, produced by acids on glycerine. Sobrero discovered it in 1847 in Paris and Turin, and Nobel began large scale production in 1864 for blasting, nicknamed potent blasting oil. It also mentions the French taxing coffee at $300 per ton.
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Cavalry Swim Exercise on Cabui River at Peshawar
The Thirteenth D. O. O. Bengal Lancers practiced horse swimming in a large tank and on the river. One squadron sheltered along the bank while the other crossed in boats with arms and gear. Some horses enjoyed the water while others feared it. The opposite bank was reached and the squadron quickly resumed warlike drills.
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Daby's Sitting Posture For Baby Carriage Chairs
Careful mothers note the first sitting posture in a baby carriage to avoid spinal curvature. The Philadelphia Ledger quotes Miss Lin ley, a physical culturist, urging a chair with a seat length matching the child's thigh from back to knee and a straight back to provide proper spine support.
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Syrup of Figs promotes health and digestion
Knowledge explains the benefits of Syrup of Figs, praised for its pleasant taste and gentle cleansing action. It asserts effectiveness on kidneys, liver, and bowels without weakening them, sold by druggists in 60c and 1 bottles, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
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