Gamme Variable Experience for Tyros in St Louis Journalism
A factional clash in St Louis sparked by the launch of the Morning Call, a two cent Republican paper. Editors Alfred Patek and J W Whitman clash over control with pay disputes and threats, Whitman resisting dismissal while Patek asserts authority. Colonel M A Fanning and Major Leon F Witsig offer support as the enterprise risks collapse or revival. The piece notes the paper’s initial ambition, the pay crisis, and the unresolved leadership split shaping its early course.
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St. Louis
Alfred Patek
J. W. Whitman
Patek
Whitman
Chronicle
Mr. Patek
J. Walt Whitman
Mr. Whitman
Ye. Patek
Don
M.A. Fanning
Leon Francis Witsig
Mrr. Whitman
Aly
Mee
Fawbing
Mannaing
Curious Crank Pinch Dies in Washington Asylum
Maurice Pinch over once haunted the Capitol, famous for a delusion that a Congress member stole his land. Violent in recent times, he was confined to a Washington asylum where he is said to be near death. He appeared educated despite his madness and unclear origins.
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Philadelphia Press
Maurice Pinchover
Capitol
Washington
Jen Perley Poore
Century Magazine
Congress
House of Representatives
Romance of a Lottery Ticket and the Texas Highwayman
An old Virginia farmer, crushed by debt, escapes ruin after a highway robbery when a torn lottery ticket becomes the turning point. The robber proposes a bargain. the farmer takes the chance, awards the prize and the robber disappears, while the farmer’s fate shifts toward political life as prosperity grows. A Philadelphia note and a side item about Mr. Fisler’s Chinese wife in Camden closes with Kansas City livestock headlines.
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San Francisco
Harver
Furry
Virginia
London
Ford of the Potomac
Bueck
Nan
Havana
LD. F. Fister
Wes
Fister
Camden
Yestersday
China
America
Norse Traders Illustration of Honest Horse Deals
A Baltimore man received three months for dying via horse trade, illustrating a comic yet sharp critique of 19th century deception in horse sales. The Sun parodies exaggerated penalties, arguing such punishment would overfill public buildings and condemns buyers who lie about horses with the heaves while recounting a long, moralizing anecdote of a man selling a sick horse to a wary purchaser.
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Peek’s Sun
Baltimore
Free America
Ahorgenade
Milwaukee
Marie
Luibu
Bigheart
Old Dick
Home tear defeats New Yorks 4 to 2 in Cleveland
Baseball report details Cleveland victory over New Yorks by 4 to 2, with other score summaries including Detroit 21 over Boston 4, Chicago 8 over Providence, and Buffalo 9 over Philadelphia. Includes a note on Fritz Necker of Northeast Pa being cured of catarrh and ulcers with The World Imperial Catarrh Cream and Throat Tonic after multiple physicians.
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Cleveland
New Yorks
Detroit
Bostons
Detroits
Chicago
Providence
Buffalo
Philadelphias
Buffalos
Fritz Necker
Northeast
Ennent
Pennsylvania
Salmon trade boom shows Oregon salmon shipped frozen to New York
In the Columbia River salmon industry a new frozen-car method proves highly profitable. About 13,000 pounds of fish were shipped in one car from Portland to New York, with a net profit around 760 dollars after costs. The scheme promises lower costs and broader markets, including London and Liverpool, if kept frozen throughout. The article also notes the variety of love and a shared pursuit of possession.
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Gregon
Lower Columbia
Pacific
Point Orford
Yukon
Alaska
Astoria
Oregon
Beirut
Columbia
Northern Pacific Railroad
Yew York
Lestmonth
Portland
New York
Morever
London
Liverpool
Scotland
San Francisen Chronicle
Lake Shore Railroad Takes Effect This May Month
Traveler's guide notes the Lake Shore Railroad schedule and service changes taking effect in May. The old line updates include route adjustments, new timetables, and phased implementation across the lake shore region, with emphasis on passenger convenience and regional connectivity.
Nickel Plate Passenger Equipment Upgrade
At Chicago the passenger trains of the Trunk Line will receive updated equipment and best available appliances to ensure safe and speedy travel. Train crews to report to Union Depot for departure time, with service guidance issued until further notice.
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Ghitago
Army
Tnion
Trains Schedules and Connections From Buffalo and Oil City
Railway notices list multiple trains with times between Buffalo Titusville Oil City and nearby towns. Details include departures 7 60 a m from Buffalo and 9 00 pm arrival times, through coaches, parlor cars, and sleeping cars on routes to Pittsburgh and Buffalo. The document notes varying stop signals, division times, and through connections to Lakeville Irvineton and Warren with several station stops and timetable anomalies.
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Buffalo
Butfalo
Letraen Baffain
Pitts An
Aaron & Titusville Branca
Yraing
Titusville
Lakeville
Fon
Union Pity
Titraville
Iver
Oil City
Olean
Arsive Kvineton
Warren
Sd Pam
Kinzes
Aaiemanen
la A
City
Irvineton
Caly Ca
Dittalo
Tadalo
Plitshn
Ting
Luttals
Budalos
Pullma
Lisburgl
Sonncellory
Buffeio
Leston
Syrugter
DaLp Win
P. Gallus
Lyent
Dunkin
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Saturday Evening Observer
P.Q
Dunkirk
Farmer and Observer Publishing Co
Ofreice
Evening Observer
Chautauqua Farmer
Great World
Lorgnette
Aanu— Commercial Book and Job Printers
Observer
Farmer Asd Observer Publishing Company
Telegraphic News
Onsenvex
Associated Press Dispatches
ALL Newsdealers
Society
D.O. H
Douglass’ Grove
Basses
Peters Hotel
Orver
Blackwell
Burdock
Foster, Milburn & CO
Prop's
Hay
Rachaye
Tyros
Edie Dot
Tus
Kansas City
Kansas City Stock Company
Sam Francisco Chronicle
Traveler’s Guide
Lake Shore
Toledo
Basilo
Erie
Michigan
Tolelo
Louis
Fast Mail
Paclée
Buffalo Acm
Eastern
New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Nrewspa
Ahehive
Eastwan
Bellevue
Weatwanh
Ieee
Conneaut
Theo
Chengo
Columbus
Buffalo City
Lewis Williams
Horner
Aer
Denkirk
Allegheny
Vabley
Pittsburgh
Rosd
Dunkirk Ag
Fredonia
Norton
Moon’s
Vermont
Fia
Falconer ._ i
Espns
W.cross
Frewgbu
Fentonvill
Ackley's __ OO
Rnasel Ure
N. Warren
Jackson Sor
Foungaville
Pittsfield
Garland
Newton Aye Eal
GrandVate Tai Lait Asi
East Tituavi
Situsville
New York Time
Dimfraigs
Telansap
Adc Sonal Tran
Tryonville
Gas City
Sankg Divigex
Viet Ward
Mims
Buffalo le
Flr
Rgee
Brocton
Clymer
A.m. TM
Cor
TiaGel
Titusville i
M.jh
Franklin
Foxbur
Axe
Pittsbur
Mercer
Ae Ewen
Castle
Seares
Pittsburg Divksion
Saerwen
Pittsburg
Parker
FoxburgiFranklie
N.castle
Pananis
Shermer
Proce
Bullais
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