Cleveland denies renomination and political strings pulled
Washington April reports debate whether President Cleveland will seek a second term. Journalists and politicians discuss denials, possible preparations for renomination, and the influence of New York insiders. Analysts compare past presidents and note Cleveland’s theatergoing public appearances amid diplomat social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Ocean
Washington
Samuel J. Tilden
Cleveland
Moses
Promised Land
Nincompoop
Knapp
St. Louis Republican
Col. Morrison
Illinvis
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Morrison
West
Claveland
Tilden
New York
Springer
John
Oberly
Civil Service Commissioner
Col. Vilas
Lamont
Col
Donn Pratt
Gryner
Gen. Grant
Hayes
Matt Carpenter
Garfield
Hazelton
Calier
Arthur
Wisconsin
Castoria ad used as medical remedy and a dubious life insurance notice
A fragmented advertisement targets Castoria with mock baby and child references. It also reviews Sioux Falls Fire and Marine Life Insurance, listing a long, cheeky questionnaire and bold claims, plus a political bluster about Dakota legislature figures and governor power.
Boat Salve Cure Claim For Skin Ailments
Advertisement notes a salve that claims to cure cuts sores rashes and piles with a guarantee of satisfaction or refund. It mentions a price of 25 cents per box and sales by Bonnett Horsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnett
Horsman
Difference Between Dakota and Boston Banking
A historical tale traces a Boston bank in Milk Street sending $1000 to a Huron bank, charges deducted as $10, a dispute leading to a tester’s plea for reduced fees. The tale moves through a dramatic meeting, a letter from the Huron cashier, and a surprising reply from a local bank, interwoven with notes from the Mouse about Dakota settlers and the need for a local bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota
Boston
Eugene Field
Chicago
Milk Street
Joab Higginbotham
Huron
Dax
Dakota Bank
Massacharrte Bat
Air
Casio Clan
Manitoba railroad progress boosts Great Falls region
The Manitoba railroad pushes westward with trains expected to reach Great Falls this year. The arrival is seen as a major boon for Northern Montana, bringing new life to industries and accelerating the territory's development as part of a prosperous Montana region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Montana
Great Falls
Manitoba
War-Whoop Echoes in American Speech and Social Vignettes
A fragment from a periodical reflects on American speech patterns and social scenes. It recounts a guest in an Illinois town and a Philadelphia bride anxious about the word obey in marriage. The text also notes a New York City annual welfare appropriation for the blind and how beneficiaries risk loss of aid for misbehavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nica
Anton Advocate
Boodle Ordway
Church
Bliss
Dakota
Illinois
Philadelphia
Ned
Johannes
New York City
Renews Her Youth Through Remarkable Cure Claims
Mrs Phobo Chenley of Peternon says age related pain and stiffness vanished after using a tonic advertised as renewing youth. She credits "Lam 73" for relief from aches and laments at Bennett & Horema drugstore, urging others to try a bottle for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phobo Chenley
Peternon
Cla Co
Lows Mory
Bennett & Horema Drugstore
Sacred Tent of War Gift to Peabody Museum
The Peabody Museum reports the Omaha sacred tent of war, a key tribal symbol, has been given to the institution by Alice W. Fletcher and the Omahas. The manuscript recounts the chief's moving speech and the tribe’s shift toward adopting new life and lands, with reflections on honor, memory, and cultural autonomy. Also noted is Tecumseh’s legendary prediction tied to the 1811 earthquake period and his pivotal role in awakening Creek and allied forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody Museum of American Archanology
Harvard College
Jias
Alice W. Fletcher
Dakota
Potnam
Miss Fletcher
Abe
Mahin-thin-gae
Ma-hin-thin-gno’s
Hia
Boston Herald
Aresady
Tecumseh
Northwest
England
Detroit
Alabama
Toockabatcha
the Thames
Canada
Richard M. Johnson
Fenty
Herald
Telling Tall Stories On A Rainy Roundout Day
A Roundout clergyman greets a parishioner on Watts street praising a charming day but both men bolt into objections about the rain despite the official word. The exchange ends with humorous self-contradiction as the downpour continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roundout
Watts Street
Kingson Sreeman
Earthquake Theories and a Captain’s Fortunate Discovery
A Cambridge reader outlines earthquake transmission by elastic bodies with examples from Greece and Italy effects reaching the U S, noting stronger shaking near Charleston and Summerville. Also mentions Laura Holloway in New York World and a Captain Coleman of Weymouth using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with family relief and free trial bottles at Bennett Horaman’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge EoRienes
Old Association of American Geologists and Naturalists
Gay-Luseac
Greece
Italy
United States
Boston
Charleston
Summerville
Boston Advertiser
Coleman
Weymouth
Atlantic City
New York
Dr. King
Bard
Bennett & Horaman
Blanks Stock Offered for Court and Real Estate Uses
A local printer advertises a full stock of legal and clerical forms including court clerk blanks probate blanks justice blanks land office blanks real estate blanks and special forms available on short notice for government and legal offices.
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Ian
X Man
Lincoln
National Theatre
Castoria
Misa
Calida
Sioux Falls
Living
Golden Specific Co
Mo Hao St
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bucklen
Alburg
Towner
Mouse River Settlors
Devila Lake
The
Peabody Museum
Cumsen
Laura C. Holloway
Brooklyn
New
Rose Cleveland
Pleiades
Minnels & St Lai
Des Moines
Iowa
Aldert Lea
Fort Dodge
Watertown
Oak
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Missasppi Valley
Union
South
Betis
KSSS
Kansas Cit
Pasife
St.Paul
Trute
Ecacad
Cai
Lizo
Lowes
F. Boyd
Mine
Chigago Cottace Organ
Weolua
Giveteland Avenue
Ill
L. Grant
Camner
Conrscen
Kaily Avonur
Bencham House
Devilslake
Paper House
Superior
Superior Rag Hotel
County Clerk’s
Justice Blanks
St. Paul
Minpolis
Devils Lake, Dak
North Dakota
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