President Cleveland reception shifts raise office seeker fuss
Inter Ocean reports on President Cleveland restricting office seekers from the White House after his dawn to east room public receptions. The change shocks senators and congressmen who once petitioned for patronage, while officials enforce asking private or public business before entry. Delegation including Gen. Fisk and Rev. Lyman Abbott discusses Indian policy with Secretary Lamar, who favors gradual citizenship steps but warns against abrupt assimilation. The piece notes reception routines and the broader debate over the nation's treatment of Indians.
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Fisk
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Erastus Brooka
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Mysterious shoppers and cosmetic talk at city drug store
A Washington Star report describes a stylish drug store scene where a mysterious man requests delivery to his quarters and a clerk notes men buying cosmetics. The piece links such purchases to young, idle sons of wealth, laments fashion vanity, and contrasts with women’s routines.
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Washington
Ladies' Society
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Washington Star
Sim Bennet bets Gibbs on slow Texas railroad voyage
Sim Bennet of San Antonio wagers Gibbs Wilt freight agent that his perishable groceries will not reach Andrewsville on time, betting a basket of champagne on a weeklong delivery. Bennet pushes the line despite railroad delays and the threat of a lawsuit, seeking faster transit.
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