Love Thy Neighbor as Thyself Fannie Fairweather tale and Baden-Baden steeplechase tragedy
The verse by Fannie Fairweather blends a moral on loving thy neighbor with a romantic stake. A Baden Baden racing tale unfolds where Kurt von Poseneck’s pursuit of Victorine leads to murder, duels, and a haunting ghostly rider before tragedy resolves with a fatal race.
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FANNIE FAIRWEATHER
Cupid
Baden-Baden
Devil’s Daughter
Arno
Arno von Hohenstein
Kurt von Poseneck
Poseneck
Victorine
Kurt
Poseneen
Devil
THohenstein
Pozeneck
Hohenstein
Count of
Pruckwitz
Arno von Iohenstein
Tohenstein
Count von Poseneck
bis
Johenstein
alook
Creve- Coeur
Hamburg
Creve-Caur
Creve-Ceur
Noted Senate Scene Of Saulsbury And Patterson
In a famous late scene before Willard Saulsbury left the Senate Senator Patterson staggered to Saulsbury’s desk and urged temperance. Saulsbury retorted that his own wife and children had urged restraint and compared Patterson’s whisky-soaked preaching to a degraded gutter. The exchange left witnesses with a lasting impression of the temperance confrontation.
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Satan
Sun
Willard Saulsbury
Senate
Senator Patterson
Tennessee
Senator Saulsbury
Patterson
Saulsbury
Shaulsbury
Hatchet Character Ends Sleep in Frustrated Mutter
Patterson mutters at Willard, laments poor advice, then leans back, rests his head on the desk, and soon falls asleep.
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Patterson
Willard
Tariff split in Baltimore Sun viewed by party lines
A Baltimore Sun writer outlines two tariff positions. The Republican view supports paternal government funding to aid industries unable to support themselves through taxes. The Democratic view argues people govern themselves with minimal interference and taxes should fund government only.
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Baltimore Sun
Tom Marshall and the Judge in Kentucky Contempt Exchange
In a Kentucky trial, Tom Marshall challenged a judge’s ruling by comparing it to Pontius Pilate. The judge fined him for contempt, then remitted the penalty as laughter rose in the courtroom.
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Tom Marshall
Kentucky
Pontius Pilate
Christ
Clerk
Marshall
Ton
Tom
Tean
Dangerous Youth Showcases Added Inquest Case In Delaware
A young man, known for pistol incidents with a sister or playmate, appears again in Delaware by shooting at his mother, prompting an inquest. The piece argues for recognizing insanity in reckless individuals and confining them before further shootings occur.
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Delaware
Bankrupt Politicians and the Presidential Campaign
The piece notes a cycle of figures linked to campaign funding. It cites Grant and family, John F. Smyth of Albany, and Senator Sabin as stressed by a downturn in business. It argues Sabin will not chair the committee after adjournment, calling a chair position unsafe for bankrupts.
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Grant
John F. Smyth
Albany
Sabin
national Republican committee
Curious Will Doubles Payment for Lon don Doctor Over Years
William King, a wealthy London merchant, left $1,000 to his physician with a clause that the gift would double each year if he remained alive. The amounts rose to massive sums, and upon King's death a few weeks ago, the physician received $750,000 after about ten to eleven years of life extension.
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Dickens
fat mao
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Jie
Pye
WILLIAM KING
London
King
Buried in Comfort For Three Pounds Ten
An English newspaper advert by an undertaker asks patrons, “Why live and be miserable, when you can be buried in comfort for three pounds ten?” The line reflects dark humor or satire within historical classified notices.
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LAROQUE
LAROQUE’S PHACY
Baltimore
M. Laroque
THORNTON
cor, L
Guessing the Next President Name Proves Elusive
A light political ponderance questions the predictability of who will win the next presidency. The fragment notes public interest in forecasts and the uncertainty surrounding campaign dynamics and voter sentiment.
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WRIGHTSON
HardwarE
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REMINGTON, ROLAND, AND
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SHANNAHAN & WRIGHTSON
EASTON, MD
TIDE WORLD
WILSON
New York
Chicago
Wallingford
Wheeler Transportaton
CHOPTANK RIVER
Minnie Wheeler
HILLSBORO
Tochahoc Creek
Choptank Hiver
Cook’s Landing
Canada Point
Reese Landing
Ganey’s McCarter
Medfords Wharf
Light &t
St. G. STEVENS, Agt
Potter’s Landing
Agts
EMORY & NEAVITT
South Street
BRICK” HOTEL
LIVERY STABLE
GREENSBORO
Maryland
WM. H. GOHEE
PROP'R
Jas. Parnell
MERCHANT TAYLOR
DENTON, MD
THAWLEY
Sotel
Neyasa ery
eeileayiis
Boys & Children
NOAH WALKER & CO
Baltimore Street
M. L. BLANCHARD
P. O
Bridgeville, Del
Denton Restaurant
A. WILLIAMS
Eastern Bay
Denton
THOMAS O’DONNELL
DR. A. A. WHITE
VOSHELE
CHESTERTOWN, MD
JIA
CHAS. ROLPH, Propr'’s
PhiLip W. Downes
M.S. ABUTCHLER
Caroline
counties
BINGHAMTON
Titania
Ruth
WAVERLY
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Tom Marshal and
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