Crowds greet Stevenson on presidential train tour amid stops
Crowds lined the routes from Garrett Indiana to Defiance Ohio as Vice President elect Stevenson and the Chicago party arrived by special train. Spectators cheered, shook hands, and welcomed Mrs Stevenson with fans and displays as the delegation paused at Wellsboro Walker ton and Avilla before continuing toward Defiance Ohio.
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Grover Cleveland Inaugural Address Preview
Brooklyn editor St Clair McKelway predicts Cleveland will deliver a about 1700 word address with gratitude to the people and broad policy focus. The speech is expected to address financial policy tariff economy labor capital and immigration while avoiding hasty action on Hawaii annexation.
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Rich Ore Deposit Found on Minnesota Property
W R Burt, who bought timberland in St Louis County Minnesota years ago, reports a 40 acre tract with a rich ore bed discovered in the past year. The mineral vein is a deep bed with 10 000 000 tons in sight and accessible enough to be mined with steam shovels. Burt leases the mine on 30 percent royalty, potentially five hundred thousand dollars annually.
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Dixon Contingent Vote Result Sparks Appointment Speculation
In Helena Montana on February 28 Dixon received two more votes than in recent days and no break toward Mantle. It is believed no election will occur and Governor Richards may appoint Sanders to sit until the legislature convenes in 1845.
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White girl attempts suicide after jilting by a colored man
Nellie Mead of Pictssura Pennsylvania swallowed blue vitriol after being jilted by a colored man named Davis who left her for another. The dose failed to kill her and she is expected to recover.
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Fire destroys Pocahontas block in Virginia blaze
A Pocahontas report states a fire at Ricumoso Virginia leveled a full block including 20 houses and lodge rooms of the Red Men Knights of Pythias and Royal Arcana. Loss estimated at about 100000 with contents.
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Life and Legacy of Walter Storrs Bigelow Remains
The passage honors Walter Storrs Bigelow describing him as a blended soul and body whose words and deeds endure beyond death. It asserts life and memory create an ongoing ripple, with his impact persisting from center to far shores as Phillipe Brooke fades to a name.
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Walter Storrs Bigelow
A Yankee Courting in Conway Ends in Wedlock
Deacon Harding, admired as the village pillar, seeks comfort with widow Mrs. Martin. Conversation lags as warmth, then a kiss of fate is revealed at the fire. The next day the town sees the couple wed, the parson noting it isn’t good for man to be alone.
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Saved by a Prayer in a New York Village
A aunt discovers a man hiding in a closet in her niece’s aunt’s home near New York. The aunt prays aloud for protection and guidance, prompting the stranger to reveal a lifelong lesson from his mother and depart, never to be seen again.
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Two Big Cities Philosophical Observation on Commute
A New York Times excerpt contrasts commuter behavior at the Brooklyn Bridge, noting New York tends to hurry for a seat while Brooklyn residents linger calmly. A Brooklyn philosopher explains the difference as locals being content and happy in their town.
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Land of plenty hides bush work urge in Melbourne notes
A Melbourne correspondent laments urban lure over rural effort. The land awaits toil to yield abundance while townsmen cling to city pleasures, even at Lady Hopetoun’s reception where 1,700 attendees mingle with their cooks.
A Mighty Man and People Who Work While Asleep
A Mighty Man describes Topham a strongman who can bend a 14 inch by 5 foot bar over his neck and snap horseshoes like pine sticks. People Who Work While Asleep notes some individuals execute duties only in sleep, finishing projects they cannot tackle while awake.
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London open spaces total 5 449 acres in parks
The Pall Mall Gazette notes that open spaces in London excluding disused burial grounds amount to 5 449 acres and that spaces on the borders bring London’s accessible parks to 22 000 acres in total.
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Pall Mall Gazette
Charity Brightens Thatr Honeymoon On Doorstep Aid
Charity workers councilman John McWaters and Mr Charley Jones delivered provisions and clothing to John Jones a carpenter who was about to marry at 56 McDonnell street. He joked that they arrived just after his wedding was completed. The Atlanta Constitution reports the act of charity and the light moment.
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Corinth Canal Nearing Completion After Delays
The Corinth canal scheme advances toward completion after years of funding shifts and delays. A new company contracted in 1890 to finish by March 10, 1893 faces a penalty for delays, a flood last year forced a term extension, and officials now expect a large steamer to pass on April 23. The project costs total about £2,750,000 and will include electric lighting with powerful end lights and a continuous row of lights along the canal.
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Portable six octave piano fits on writing table
An invention described as a portable six octave piano in a plain case 41 inches by 18 inches by 4.5 inches, with a folding music easel, tunable top, and compact for travel. It would be carried in a leather case, suitable for a bedroom or sitting room, quiet enough not to bother others, with a moderate price to appeal to many buyers according to the Philadelphia Record.
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Our Lessening Trade With Spain
A European export house notes a sharp drop in U S Spain trade after Spanish customs required origin certificates. The change hurts American shippers as prior rebilling by German houses enabled entry under the favored nation clause. Iron Age.
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A Lover's Clever Trick Married In Haste
John Kleannan worked for John Miller in West Lincoln. Miller forbade the marriage to his daughter. A warrant was sworn for Miller’s arrest, but the couple wed a justice of the peace while he waited for trial. The suit against the father-in-law was dismissed.
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John Miller
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Death from barber's razor prompts caution
Death of Mr. John Terry of Rector Street after a minor facial cut during shaving. The slight wound allowed a baneful substance to enter the system, likely via lather or tools, causing blood poisoning that led to his death within a week. The incident serves as a warning about barbering safety.
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Barre
Terry
New York
Employment opportunity for agents in every county
Rewsen Manovdorerine Co of Pittsburgh Pa advertises an exclusive patent article with 100 percent plus profit and county rights. It promises rapid earnings, a thirty day trial with at least 100 profit, and a ninety day plan with 750 profit, inviting applications from unemployed readers and offering a full refund for unsold goods.
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Rewsen Manovdorerine Co
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