Debated Library Policy and Suffrage Amidst Political Chess
The article surveys intense political maneuvering over library funding and national institutions, noting factional favors, patronage battles, and debates on the Library of Congress. It covers the 1884 Senate scene, party lines, and presidential influence, alongside the ongoing suffrage convention with prominent speakers and public expectations.
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Len M. Gongut
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Seed Borrowing scandal hinted in Washington report
A Washington Republican story recounts Wattersort’s seed borrowing scheme, detailing how he sought seeds from New York lawmakers and local farmers to fill Agriculture Department requests. The piece notes heavy letters from Waterman and neighbors, and accuses him of neglecting Congress to chase seed loans.
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Fast night express to link New York and Chicago
Postmaster General approves a special fast train connecting New York and Chicago. It departs New York at 8 50 p m and arrives Chicago around 12 25 p m next day, with mail exchanges at Buffalo Cleveland and Toledo and connections to the South and West. The service aims to deliver mail without stopping at exchanges and extends mail reach as far west as Southern Michigan.
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Boy Returns Woman's Switch in Opera House
A boy finds a missing switch in the Opera House and returns it to a woman who thanks him. The exchange reveals the boy's modest view of honesty as he explains his own character.
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