Dems Depend on Tammany for New York Victory
A critical view of the Democratic Party, arguing its national fate hinges on Tammany Hall in New York City. The piece accuses Tammany of demanding bribes and control of offices, and asserts reform efforts clash with party unity. It discusses Tilden, Morrison, and tariff reform as pivotal factors shaping the race.
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Democratic Party
Rpox
New Tok City
New York
New York City
Tammany
Kelly
the Times
Board of Aldermen
United States
New York Democracy
Preac J
Napoleon
Egypt
St Louis Globe- Democrat
Tilden and Hendricks Clash in Democratic Ticket Talk
The piece argues the Atlanta Constitution interview shows Tilden’s opposition to the old ticket and hints at possible support for Hendricks or Payne. It notes Tilden’s sly stance toward Hendricks, praises Headley and Randall as alternatives, and recalls Seymour’s earlier nomination path to emphasize ongoing persuasion in the Democratic race.
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Tilden
Atlanta Constitution
Hendricks
Hendricks Pers
Headley
Randall
Mr. Tilden
Horatio Seymour
Atlanta
Mr. Payne
Payne
Democratic House a Conspicuous Failure Says N S Tribune
The article criticizes the Democratic House for delays and disorganization during Garfield era, noting stalled investigations and slow appropriation bills. It contrasts with past sessions, cites lack of progress on tariff plans, Star route prosecutions, and overall leadership failures. It labels the party a conspicuous failure ahead of national canvass.
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Democratic Party
Congress
House of Representatives
Republican Party
Eans Committee
Garfield
Post Office
Agricultural Department
Military Academy
House
West Point
Senate
Democratic House
N. S. Tribune
Hero of Gay Head Disaster Faces Personal Tragedy
Lieutenant John Rhodes, famed for the Gay Head wreck response, has suffered the loss of his young son following the death of his wife. He is left with two motherless children after the City of Columbus disaster where he prepared to jump into the surf to save others and urged Captain Gabrielson to care for his remaining child.
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John Rhodes
Gay Head
City of Columbus
Gabrielson
Boston Transcript
Dennysville Maine Has No Railroad or Fires in 60 Years
The Boston Herald notes Dennysville Maine lacks a railroad and, in sixty years, has not had a fire burn any building. liquor has not been sold there in sixteen years and in that period no one aged one to twenty has died.
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Dennysville
Boston Herald
Reese
Une
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Mornay
Jackson, Mich
Hall
chanEy
The Dairy Advice Echoes in County Dairying
Dairy discussion urges better cow care and feeding with emphasis on butter yield and cow health. Articles note Holstein mislabeling, udder issues, and the value of mid-size cows, with guidance on cream quality, churning tempera ture, ensilage, pumpkins, and varied, gradual feeding to build milk yield and winter resilience.
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N. Y
New York Times
Agricultural Exchange
Chicago
Northwest
American Dairyman
Weekly Times
Five hundred artists establish studios in New York City
The New York Times reports a surge of artists setting up studios across Manhattan and surrounding boroughs reaching the five hundred mark. The trend signals a vibrant, growing arts scene with diverse media and emerging talent.
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New York City
N. Y
Scatter the Germs of Beauty in the Temple of Home
Matt Christen in Chicago Standard urges planting beauty and virtue in daily life. He invokes homes as shrines and souls as soil where charity and grace flower, giving peace in earthly paths and hope in paradise. Through poetic exhortation, he links domestic virtue to divine renewal.
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Arda
Matt Christen
Chicago Standard
Pauls Mission and Teachings through Spring Sermons
A church curriculum lists weekly topics from April to June focusing on Pauls missions and letters. Topics include Paul at Ephesus, preaches in Acts 19, 1 Corinthians 13 and 15, 2 Corinthians 9, Galatians 4, Romans 3 and 8, with a final June review or lesson on temperance or other themes.
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Paul
Jourugy
Ephesus
Spending money wisely a talent for true beneficence
An essay counters popular belief that lavish spending is easy and earning money is hard. It argues spending fortune well is a separate skill, citing Peabody as a rare example and noting European figures like Montefiore and Rothschilds offer limited public benefaction. It urges Christians to cultivate prudent spending to avoid waste and support lasting charitable and educational work.
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Esek
Peabody
Stewart
Vanderbilt
Gould
Sage
Field
Europe
Sir Moses Montefiore
Rothschilds
New York
N. Y
The Transforming Power of Love
A reflection on moral integrity and reform work, noting that a man of upright heart may doubt gains while giving. The piece weighs personal virtue against public action and the tension between sincerity and skepticism in charitable effort.
Transformation Through Love That Shapes a Life
A reforming tale from Youth's Companion recounts a Boston boy from the streets who, after escaping a kind patron in a run to the depot, later becomes a lawyer in Minnesota. The patron’s sustained charity redirects the boy’s heart, forging discipline and purpose, proving how love for a good person can transform life and lead to noble action.
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Massachusetts Reform School
Boston
Minnesota
Christ
Self-Delusion and belief through conversation
A Dal Fish Weekly essay recounts Dr. R S Storrs proving a stranger who claimed to believe nothing wrong by testing his existence and conscience. The tale shows belief exists in action and calls out self deception as the source of unbelief.
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R. S. Storrs
Quotations on faith patience and divine providence
A collection of religious maxims and reflections from Dwight Richter Guthrie and Leighton. The excerpts emphasize prayer, enduring trials, practical kindness as grace, and confidence in God’s will through bright days and darkness.
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Dwight
Richter
Dr. Guthrie
Christ
Archbishop Leighton
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TH Defianee
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Front Streets
ONIO
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