Editorial Notes on a Grand European Railroad Link
The Denton Journal notes a San Francisco report by Pacific coast engineers proposing a Behring Strait to Europe intercontinental rail link. It covers bridge and pontoon needs, tariff fights over tin and the McKinley act, and political thoughts from Senator Gibson on tariff repeal and Hawaiian annexation. It also mentions Cleveland’s inaugural address, potential railway alliances, a greenback bust of Cleveland, Morton’s departure, McLane’s France posting, Bayard to Britain, and Maryland’s World’s Fair representation amid Governor Brown’s illness.
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Europe
New York
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Asia
Behring Strait
Brooklyn Bridge
Ayer
California
South Dakota
Congress
Cleve
Hawaiian Islands
Senator Gibson
Cleveland Inauguration Marked by Unifying Ceremony
Grover Cleveland was inaugurated for a second term with large crowds and civic display. More than 40,000 people, including governors from eleven states, joined the national ceremonies illustrating national unity and steady growth of the United States.
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Grover Cleveland
Washington, D. C
Henry Vanderford
Westminster
United States
New York
National
Capitol
New Jersey
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Middle States
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Louisiana
Wisconsin
Three Classes of Men Defined By Mottoes
The piece outlines three man types: selfish lifers who care for self first and ignore others. selective others who help only if it benefits them. and the third, benevolent types who live to help others without seeking reward. It invites readers to judge which is best and which they belong to.
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Thomas Sl
Fenelon
Treasury deficit and gold drain shock Cleveland era report
Col Alexander K McClure reports that Secretary Carlisle will issue a startling first treasury report claiming the nation is bankrupt with a gold reserve below the required minimum and a large noticeable cash deficit. He notes $164 million gold reserve but $38 million borrowed, and practical loss of gold revenues as customs duties are paid in coin notes. The outgoing Republican administration leaves financial distress prompting talk of an extraordinary congressional session.
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Alexander K. McClure
Philadelphia 7Ystes
Washington
Cleveland
McClure
Carlisle
Treasury
Foster
Europe
Congress
The Mackaye Spectatorium to Feature Columbus Festival
Rumors from authoritative sources claim The Mackaye Spectatorium will be a leading feature of the Columbian Celebration. The 500 by 380 foot six story building will sit on nine acres and host a grand production of Columbus and his first voyage costing about 1.5 million dollars.
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MacKaye Spectatorium
Columbus
Paths to goodness and a fatal New Jersey romance
An essay on living righteously notes goodness flows through thoughts words and acts while a New Jersey girl engaged to a man kills him and then herself in a rash impulse. The piece also lists subscription dates and tax notices warning that unpaid bills incur fourteen percent collection costs.
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New Jersey
Cottin Dress Stuffs and Shoes Store Appeal in Philadelphia
A fragmented ad style notice mixes textile listings with a Great Shoe Store pitch. It touts Paris prints misrepresented as watercolors, cataloging numerous fabrics and prices, and shifts to Philadelphia shoe bargains, claiming wide savings on patent leather, high button, and children’s footwear amid growing men’s wear sales.
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Philadelphia
Steinway & Son
Mason & Hamlin
A. B. Chnce
Aml
Bripss
Wilcox & White
Ferrand
Votey
George T. Musselalan
Marsdel
Maryland
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Denton Journal
Howard Melvin
Epiror
the Courier
Greensborough
Federalsburg
Caroline
Eastern Shore
Cecil
Morton
McLane
France
Bayard
Court of St. James
Gorman
Brown
Senate
RALAL
MR. Cleveland
Taanmanker
Phiadelpina
Paris
Mousgeline Pompadour
Batiste Brodee
Orgamie Lisse
Organdie Haye
Organdiee Lisse
Tse
India
Batiste
Phineus
Mousseline Oriental
Galanamaker
George Macdonald
LL. D
Jorn Wanamaker
W. L. Dougina
Jarrell, Godwin & CO
Easton
Jarrell, Godwin Co
J. J. Jump & Co
Maryveand
Hamilton Ithe
Long Trieds
Oli
Fer
Syracuse Eighilledd
Odtree
Binder Twine
R. T. Carter
Denton
W. L. Douglas
Co Hey
Caulion
el. Douglas
Urockrou
Mase
Ind
James H. Nichols
Beauchamp
L. R. Beauchamp
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
William S. Goslin
Office of the Register of Wills
Edward R. Goslin
Win
Goslin
J. Edward Lobstein
Register of Wills
Debora A
Lobstein
Edward Lebstein
Ida Waugh
Demorest
Percy Moran
Maud Humphrey
Louis Deschamps
White House
Harrison
Demorest’s
W. Jennings Demorest
East Mth St
Delaware
Chesapeake
Mai A.M
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Ll. Pasre
Oxford
Trappe
Chapel
Cordova
Queen Anne
Ridgely
Greensboro
Galdshoro
Henderson
Muarydel
Slaughters
Nurtley
Kenton
Clayton
A.M
R. W.F. Renney
Cuas
E. Puon
R. L. Hotiipay
Vas. M. Taoey
BOS MM. Vis
B. Frank Rickards
Thekahoe Nevh
RT. Carter
Journal
W. Frank Towers
Plymouth Rock
Hamburg
MSE Ward
Ree & Jones
Denton, Ald
Mquortiland
Jos, D
Ope
Peerless
Bev
Geiser Manufacturing Company
Hottom
South Bend
The
Shamahan & Wrightson Hardware Company
Baston, MD
Ben. Brown
J. Ben. Brown
Cambridge, MD
J.A. Sherman
European
London
England
Lidia
Russia
Germany
Belgium
AL Sherman
Henry Dame
King’s College Hospital
John Wood
Edward Bellsauy
Royal College of Surgeons
Charing Cross
Henry Thonton
University College, London
J. A. Sherman
Express
Callan
J. A. Suerman
Bruin
Broadway
WAL
A. Stewart
Denton, Med
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