Georgia Governor Stephens Dies In Atlanta
The article notes the death of Governor Alex Stephens of Georgia at his Atlanta home Sunday morning. It also mentions E S Meyer being removed as U S District Attorney for Northern Ohio and E H Eggleston appointed in his place, along with various political observations and local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov
Alex. Stephens
Georgia
Atlanta
E. S. Meyer
U. S
Northern
Ohio
E. H. Eggleston
Estimation of U S liquor consumption per person
The United States consumes about 435 million gallons of liquor yearly. Assuming one third of the population drinks, the average per drinker is about 25 gallons 2 quarts weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
West cattle losses soar to two million in severe weather
A Chicago Inter Ocean correspondent in the Far West estimates losses from severe weather at two million dollars so far. He adds that if milder weather does not arrive soon, starvation destruction will be even more appalling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Inter Ocean
West
Star routers clash with Informer Rerdell over character
The article portrays a feud where the star routers accuse Informer Rerdell of deeply dishonest private conduct, reversing earlier praise of him as an exemplary citizen. The piece hints at forthcoming revelations that will challenge Rerdell further.
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Star Routers
Keifer's remark fuels debate as Congress adjourns
The piece notes Speaker Keifer's harsh outburst toward a reporter and labels it degrading to the nation. It discusses the Saloon Keepers Association of Cincinnati filing incorporation papers under the Democratic Secretary of State, suggesting legal issues and political favors tied to Newman. It closes by reflecting relief at Congress adjournment and the continued support for high protective tariffs despite accusations of monopoly.
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Keifer
Congress
House of Congress
Saloon Keepers Association of
Cincinnati
Newman
Townsend
Nash
Protective laws and American manufacturing debate
The passage denounces Democratic critics as clap-trap and urges high protective tariffs to support early American manufacturing and wages. It argues that protecting industry benefits patriotic citizens who favor national prosperity over foreign interests.
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America
Appointment of Battelle as collector stirs furor
The Telegram reports Battelle’s appointment to collector of customs provokes sharp anger in the Bee. The dispute pits rival factions within local media and government circles, signaling a contentious graft era reaction.
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Battelle
Postal cards mass production at Castleton on Hudson
More than a million postal cards are produced daily at Castleton on Hudson, equaling about one card for every forty people in the United States. The plant operates year round, highlighting the scale of this industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Castleton
Hudson
Lincoln
Abe
Abraham Lincoln
White House
C. W. Holmes
Michael Guilfoyle
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston
Parker
R. W. Mosher
Messrs. Hiscox& Co
New York
Richard Wagner Dead Revered Composer Remains A Loss
The Toledo Blade reports the death of Richard Wagner the renowned composer and notes that his passing is a sorrowful loss amid a list of great men claimed by time. Beyond the Mississippi the unsettled expanse spans 1 200 000 square miles with 240 000 in Indian reservations. the rest features mountains arid lands and non irrigable terrains.
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Richard Wagner
The
Toledo Blade
Mississippi River
Meyer’s Successor Named for Northwestern Ohio
The President sent to the Senate the nomination of E. H. Eggleston of Cleveland as United States Attorney for the Northwestern district of Ohio. Meyer, the current incumbent, faced Republican opposition over his campaign stance against West Everett and backed By Senator Sherman. Eggleston, a capable young lawyer, now serves as assistant city treasurer of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
E. H. Eggleston
Cleveland
United States
Ohio
Toledo
E.S. Meyer
Twenty-first
West Everett
Martin A. Foran
Everett
Eggleston
Miami and Erie Canal Construction Costs and Ceded Segments
The report details the Miami and Erie canal from the Ohio river to Toledo at a cost of 5,922,260.41 dollars with an 18 mile Paulding to state line branch costing 450,000 and a 14 mile Sidney feeder at 392,358.82. Reservoir costs totaled 8,062,686.80 with St Marys 528,220.08, Lorain 170,000 and Lewiston 600,000. Portions ceded by the Ohio General Assembly include a Cincinnati segment on Eggleston avenue and a Toledo to Maumee junction four miles in length.
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Ohio River
Toledo
Paulding
State Line
Sidney
Lockington
Port Jefferson
St. Marys
Loraime
Lewiston
General Assembly of Ohio
Cincinnati
Broadway
Eggleston Avenue
City of
Maumee
Manhattan
Reform and Progress under Civilized Order
The piece proclaims global improvement through civiliz ation, free schools, normal colleges, temperance advances, and Prohibition debates. It cites liquor dealer deception, Prohibition laws, and the optimistic spread of women led temperance groups founded in 1874, celebrating WCTU’s growing influence.
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the Express
New York
Kansas
Iowa
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
Aoe
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Chautauqua
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Oval
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Defiance County Express
Clinton and
First Streets
Defiance
Michigan
Thomas W. Palmer
Detroit
Senator Ferry
Washington
Wood County Sentinel
Arkansas
Columbus
Gen. Meyer
U.S
Miami & Erie Canal
Nora Beng
Marchisi
J. B .Marchisi
Utica
G. Ww. Bechel
Hoop
Messrs. C. I. Hoop & Co
Pouniest
N. C. Sanborn
Merrimack St
Lowell
Mass
Messrs. Hood & Co
Lowell Weekly Journal
Hopkins
Canal
Anglaize
Fifth
Hopkins Streets
Aglaize River
American Wood Preserving Works
W. St
Defiance Machine Works
Defiance County Agricultural Society
Court House
John Crowe
W.G. Blymyer
Frank Levy
M. Ginsby & Son
Pamphitt
Gnetic Medicine CO
Dethoit, Mich
HALL
B. WeaTuerrorp
E. Murray
Jacksop
Mich
J.B. Weisenburger
Cor. Clinton
3D Sts
Colby & Scott’s Drug Store
Old Place
Stone Front
Cor. Clinton and
2D Streets
Ea. B. Low F
Eagle Square
Clothing House
Eagle Square Dealing Clothing House
Haller
Court of Common Pleas
Defiance County
Donel
F. Southworth
Edward Squire
Rachael Kepler
Mary A. Phillips
State of Io
William Hivers
van Buren and
Adrian State
Maumee River
Richland
Enjamin F
Rachael Ery
Newbegin & Kingsbury
J. I. Hale
Wayne Street
Lw. C. Harley
Philip Reagle
John Norway
Farmer
Defiance Township
State of
Towit
John McCollister
Abraham Wells
Henry B. Harris
BiweEss , Fourvon
Spence Bros. & CO
Ely’s Cream Balm CO
Owego
N.Y
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