Connecticut Vote Dips 14612 Split Nearly Evenly
In Connecticut the fall tally drops 14,612 from two years ago, with the decline split nearly evenly between the two parties. At Augusta Georgia, the cotton mill strike ends by arbitration after more than a quarter year, with both sides agreeing to settle future disputes without further strikes. Upon resumption, a grand mobilization meeting was held at the opera house with broad civic participation.
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Connecticut
Augusta
Opera House
Condition of skilled trades in New York tabulation
A tabulated statement shows out of 117 skilled trades respondents nearly half report business brisk while the rest range from fair to good. Highest wages, four dollars per day, go to coopers bricklayers wood carvers cement masons encaustic tile layers fresco painters granite cutters paper hangers plasterers and stone masons.
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New York
Illinois Legislature election results show party splits
Full returns of the recent election for members of the Illinois Legislature show the State Senate with 32 Republicans 18 Democrats and 1 Labor member. The House totals are 78 Republicans 66 Democrats 8 Labor members and 1 Prohibitionist. Republican control remains in both chambers with a joint ballot majority noted.
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Illinois
State
Senate
House
Alabama Governor Highlights School Funding And Tax Cuts
The Alabama Governor in his annual message notes that over one third of state revenues went to public schools. He cites a $35,000,000 rise in property assessment values over recent years and nearly full tax collections this year with only $50 uncollected. County taxes have been cut.
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Alabama
Jews at Paris Convention Debate Sunday as Rest Day
A Jewish representative gathering in Paris will discuss reform questions, chiefly whether to observe a weekly day of rest on Sunday or another day. Proponents argue any chosen day serves sanitary and religious aims, but favor Sunday for uniformity and to avoid business interruptions.
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Paris
Abraham
Trial reveals extortion scheme in Wilson Moon case Boston
In the Wilson Moon case in Boston the plaintiff sought 113000 on a contract. The defendant Moen admitted paying 250000 as hush money over seven years. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Moen for 96522, or 90000 with interest, against the noted barbed wire manufacturer.
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Moen
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Hotels of New York in Modern Era Show Big Value
The New York Mail and Express notes carpets are bought by the acre while hotel furniture rivals that of many towns. A hotel man now acts like a Napoleon, with first class properties valued at 10 million dollars. Over 500000 visitors yearly stay, paying about 2000 dollars daily for lodging. An army of workers equal to five regiments run the hotels, with indirect employment expanding the workforce.
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Acre
New York
Clarissa
Sam Binstead
Crissy
Sam
Judge Hilton
Cris
West
Missouri
Clissy
St. Louis
Sparta
Connrad
Conrad
Cornrod
Waldemar of Bulgaria and European royal kinship
The Danish royal line aimed to spread blood to reigning houses across Europe. Waldemar, now Bulgaria's prince, is linked as a brother to George of Greece and Alexandra, Princess of Wales, and allied through marriage to Marie d Orleans. The Bulgarian succession faced Russia’s hesitation, delaying formal consent from Waldemar’s father.
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Denmark
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Bulgaria
George
Greece
Alexandrovina
Wales
Dagmar
Russia
Thyra
Duke of Cumberland
Marie d’Orleans
Duc de Chartres
Europe
Chester A Arthur Dies in New York at 5 A M
Ex president Chester A Arthur died at his Lexington Avenue home at 5 o'clock this morning from apoplexy and paralysis. The death followed years of illness including Bright's disease and heart enlargement. Relatives and physicians attended through a night of vigil, with final moments near 5. Tributes from officials in Washington and international notices followed, and the nation prepared for mourning.
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George F. Edmunds
John A. Logan
W. B. Allison
M. C. Butler
James D. Cameron
Warner Miller
George C. West
A. P. Gorman
Joseph R. Hawley
James K. Jones
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Jetiry Lamar
Althurys
Vilas
Whitney
London
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New York Star
New York World
New York Herald
Illness and decline of General Arthur’s health in 1833
The narrative recalls General Arthur’s decline from malaria and digestive troubles after a Florida recuperation trip in April 1833. He returned to Washington gravely ill, endured weeks of illness, and, after trying work at Knevals & Ransom, failed in strength and retired to quiet home life awaiting recovery.
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Church of the Heavenly Rest
Foo
Arthur
Kite House
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White House
Knevals & Ransom
Dakota Territory News Highlights and Local Recoveries
A wide summary of Dakotas events reports a Wessington Springs jail case a rising fuel risk Sioux Falls death of Edwin E. Sage Wahpeton growth housing and business in the season drowning at Webster Minnewashita lake prairie fires in Brookings county Homestake Mining hires thousands indies near Huron gas incidents in Park River La Moure county seat moves St Lawrence press leases and relocations bank charter Sioux Falls Citizens National Bank opens Frankfort mill fire losses Regulator plans and property values in Fargo Nor thern Pacific elevator ties Galena silver district potential Rapid City mining optimism and preliminary feasibility M. H. Day Dakota land office receiver bid County records moved in La Moure election contest momentum Interior secretary affirmations Latta Stager Gilbert cases and hearings continue.
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Edwin E. Sage
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George Township
Grant County
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Minneapolis
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Redfield
Fremont & Fisher
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Poronto
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Davis Bros
New York
Galena Silver District
Rapid City
Black Hills
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Nevada
Richmond
Omaha
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Secretary of Interior
John Latta
Range
Huron Land District
H. D. Stager
Watertown Land District
G. L. Gilbert
Bisawaeee Land District
Binstead Farm Summers Of Trial And Romance
Lizzie Hyer Neff recalls Crissy Binstead in Missouri farm days with sister Al and cousin Sam Binstead. A disastrous mortgage, ruined barn, pestilent cellar gas, and a ramling mule set a chaotic scene before Crissy’s kindness attracts a visiting clergyman. The summer blends misadventure with unexpected affection.
Household Hints and Recipes from American Agriculturist
A collection of practical tips and recipes on cleaning, cooking, and home care. Includes using mustard with lobster, cream of tartar for gloves, toasting dry sponge cake, pie crust glaze with egg white, moth and pest deterrents, straw mat cleaning, newspaper plant protection, ammonia for plant care, molasses cake, decorative boxes, bird cage sulfur, coffee pot hygiene, daisies with rickrack trim, beet tea as tea substitute, delicate cake recipe, rice cooking method, orange wafers, and pickled peaches with cinnamon and cloves.
A Wish in Twilight McAfee Poem Excerpt
Welly Marshall McAfee writes of longing and distant love in a lyrical verse. The speaker imagines wings to visit a beloved, feeling the distant presence through celestial imagery and rose scented dreams as night deepens.
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Marshall McAfee
The Dimensions of Heaven Calculations and Revelation Imagery
A compact excerpt analyzes biblical measurements of the New Jerusalem from Revelation 21 16. It converts 12 000 furlongs to feet and cubic feet and divides totals to estimate space and room counts. Assumes 990 million inhabitants per world generation of 33 years across 100000 years and multiplies for a multiverse scenario.
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Court of Heaven
Temple of Knowledge
Educated Feet and Dance Life in Detroit Schools
Detroit Free article describes an afternoon dance lesson in a city academy where children perform steps like the Purian and York amid a lively discussion of styles. It notes shifts toward quicker, lighter movements, new dances such as The Detroit, and growing interest in military and stage dancing. A Boston Post fashion note adds that cloaks will be short this winter.
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