A Romance of the West and a Kansas Political Rise
Jock Horrin, mustered out at Fort Leavenworth in 1866 with 169 dollars due, invests in five mules and wagon, becomes a freighter, settles in Ottawa and town, acquires eighty acres, later marries through a match he engineers for his sister. He later aligns with his brother in law, Horace J. Smith, in support of a Congressional nomination in Lawrence.
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Jock Horrin
Fort Leavenworth
Franklin County
Ottawa
Kansas City
Lawrence
Congress
Bister
Jack
Bundsy
Harris
Banke
Harsig
Horace J. Smith
Kansaa City
Corbin Family Traced From Somers Conn to Newport
Austin Corbin, killed in a Newport N H runaway, hailed from Connecticut stock. His Hartford doctors, Dr E Richardson and Dr John L Sweet, recalled a boyhood incident when a runaway horse near the Sugar River road caused injuries, mirroring the fatal accident. Corbin’s youth endured a long recovery after a similar crash.
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Austin Corbin
Newport
N. H
Connecticut
Somers
Conn
E. Richardson
Hartford
Jost
Corbin
Otead
Sugar River
Austin Cathis
John L. Sweet
Richardson
Corbip
Coun
Autobiographical Dog Trial Ends With Long Punishment
Lewis Click of near Hot Springs Ark dies at eighty five. A village tale recounts his dog being tried for killing a chicken with a long sentence of eleven years in an old crib. The dog serves seven years before being taken away by a drunken neighbor and never seen again.
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Lewis Click
Hot Springs
Ark
Christian Aliner
Cheledan
Noddy
Oindy
Evending
Grindilwakl
Civil and Religious Liberty Statement in 1890s Platform
A historical political platform declares civil and religious liberty, condemns the 1873 demonetization of silver, opposes monometalism, calls for tariff reform focused on revenue, denounces McKinley tariff protection, and urges federal river improvements on the Mississippi and other waterways. It appeals to the American people to support these principles for national prosperity.
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United States
Domoncu
London
Acta
Congress
Inter- Stata Comitercs
Adel Costrictiona
Omco
Republian
Pajinetior
Fader
Bend
Arthiat
House of
Tas
Cott
Republcan
Union Volller
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Gus
Deretory
Alaston
Republic
Interior States
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Gold Standard Democrats of
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Chicago
Union
Richelieu Hotel
Bryan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Missouri
Texas
Kootucky
Tennessee
Tidiana
Olo
Michigeo
Alabama
Virginia
West Virginia
Democratic Party
Attempt on President Faure at Longchamp reviewed troops
On Bastille Day July 14, 1890, a would-be assassin fired twice at French President Marie Francois Faure as he reviewed troops at Longchamp. The shots missed, and the large crowd witnessed the event without injury to the president.
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Berooklyn
Horne Hill
Palmer
Rochester
Mofurland
Gardiner
Zloglur
Brovens
Verrill
Parkes
Paris
New York
Corporation
Ordinaees
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Dastte
Egaliata
Niles du Hone
New York City
Herott Tee
Ian Pribi
Apneo
Blayelas
Ponnavtvanhs Mateh
Pants
President Faure
France
the Bastile
Longchamps
Longchampa
Mr. Moling
MM. Boladeffre
Tournier
Aga Francois
Chamber of
Depu
Faure
Cho
Banu
William of
Germany
Hin
Cnspts
Hillatrad
Perignoux
Valence
Lyons
Adhuil
The Caviare Industry in New Jersey Waters
The Philadelphia Record describes Bay Side New Jersey fishers processing sturgeon roe into caviar. Huge Bturgoon fish are hauled ashore, opened, and the roe removed with care to avoid breaking the dainty. The black glossy eggs resemble coarse black shot and plump green peas, then are packed for sale.
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Bay Ride
N. J
Bay Side
Philadelphia Record
Agitation for Public School Dentist Plan Debated
Lowell attorney C M Kenny defends a state initiative to appoint a dentist for public school children with the school board paying costs. He notes taxpayers support the idea but worries about costs and impact on youths. He predicts broader government roles, then hints at future plans to fill stomachs. Washington Times reports.
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Lowell
Mass
Willard’s
Washington Times
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