Various Odds and Ends From Late 19th Century News
Items cover salmon prices in Portland and New York, Atlantic steamer round trips, fireproof oak versus iron pillars, cures and voice restoration anecdotes, a Kansas City land offer, tenantless Essex county lands, Antwerp’s sleepy nights, a misprint about a belle, hail tones and curious weather notes, a sobriety plea from Dick Edwards, women’s dexterity at a Raleigh exhibition, a simple sunshine recorder, brain treatment with seclusion and sedatives, bee sting relief with a key, Chinese family house boats, King Kalakaua’s scholarly habits, and Queen Liliuokalani’s charitable nature.
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Portland
Oregon
New York
Sun
Chicago Times
Wilmington
Del
Germany
California
Pittsburgh
David Walk
Todianapolis
Kansas City
Indianapolis Journal
Essex
England
Antwerp
Europe
Chinge Herald
M. Colladon
Tribu Ne
Election Returns Sweep Democratic Edge Across States
Reports from New York to Rhode Island show Democratic gains with Cleveland carrying New York City and plausible majorities in New Jersey Connecticut and Indiana. State by state tallies include Blaine leading in Maine and Maryland while Pennsylvania and Massachusetts show mixed results. Indiana and Connecticut yield tight races and overall Democratic momentum appears strong as polls close.
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New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Indiana
National Democratic Committee
Seven O'Clowk
Republican National Committee
Park Now
Fifth Avenue
Cleveland
Blaine
Butler
St. John
Perry Belmont
Campbell
James
Mahoney
Bliss
Llugh J. Grant
Tammany Democrat
Wm. RK. Grace
Frederick 5. Gibbs
Republian
Edward V. Loew
Willis S. Paine
Tammany
Spencer
New York City
Brooklyn
Synacusy
Onondaga County
Syracuse
Courland County
Oswego County
Jeferson County
Cayage County
Marine
Cayuga County
Seneca County
Rumsey
Onondaga
Albany
Swinburne
Congress
Assembly
Stephen Nile
Lansing
Patrick Murray
Hardin
Amaterdan
Montgomery County
Thomas Lodall
Lyons
Wayne County
Payne
Troy
Rensselaer
Lame
Rome
Maine
Augusta
Garfield
Hancock
Crarfield
Robie
Llenos
Cicaca
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Minnesota
Iowa
Hiack Jack Yatlaw
Unite States
Marabal
Chicago
Kerns
Third Avenue
Carter Harrison
Cook County
Repubicans
John F. Kinerty
Frank Lawler
Maryland
Bathmark
Repubicna
Compton
Charles J. Gibson
Frank Shaw
William II, Cole
J. N. Findlay
Barnes Compton
L. E. McComas
Claveland
Heer
Pennsylvania
Pinhaverrnia
Hlsine
Piersnmonh
Allegheny County
Gianfald
James S. Neghey
Thos. A. Hayne
Twenty Secon
Twenty
Aassacmusetts
Boston
Massachusetts
St John
Robert F. Davis
J. . Long
A. A. Ranney
P. A. Cotling
Henry
W. Whitney
F. W. Rockwell
Robinson
Fall Riven
Pall River
Yarmouth
Cleveveland
Sictuare
Dblaine
Poymuirs
Bisine
Newnurrrorr
Wward
Vinginia
Breenwonn
Libby
Norfolk
Brady
Petersburg
New You
Cameron
Richmond
Newark
Essex
Bergen
Ocean
Atlantic
Monmouth
Abbott
Haantford
Hartford
Faton
Buckley
New Mayen
Bridgeport
Garfeld
Waller
Bartford
Waveland
Vongress
Naw Hayes
Seland
Aten
Mitchell
Comiecticut
Wavenacry
New Britain
Michigan
Drraorr
Republican State Central Committee
Blaihe
Allen
O'Donnell
Burroughs
Maybury
General Alger
Diaine
Hastings
Morrow
Congresa
Sullivan
Felton
Trepublican
New Hampshire
Coxcoun
John Morrill
Legislawre
Sotlarado
Denver
Louiseana
New Orleans
Congren
Kellogg
Jay
Iron
Soutil Catolina
Chaueston
Somiitee
Rhode Island
Providence
Ilenca
Ohio
Cincinnati
Garreld
Vermont
Wiith
Slanecock
Pingyoss
Electric lighting abroad and Arctic diaries copied for record
State Department seeks authentic European electric lighting data for streets and ships. European use remains limited though ships and stations show gains. In Austria Sechacek and Schuckert advance a mobile generator and winded lamp system. Arctic diaries of Greely expedition are being copied at the Chief Signal Office to protect contents from age and seawater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weim
State Department
Europe
London
Great Britain
Edison and Swan Company
Austria
Sechaczek
Schuckert
Ss 2
Suchaczek Jamp
Thial
Sean
Baltimore
Croneb
Mr. Crouch
Ile
Profense Widdows
Crouch
Merry
England
Myr F. Reichenback
New Orleans
Greely
Washington
Payy
Horace Greely
Pavy
Sergeant Kies
Commodore Schley
Cape Sabine
Fort Conger
Blood purifier touted as cure for Salt Rheum
An 19th century antidotal notice proclaims Salt Rheum cured by Sarsaparilla, described as a great blood purifier, and notes it is sold by all druggists with a subscription pitch for the Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Farmer and Observer Publishing Co
East Second ST
Evening Observer
Chautauqua Farmer
Saturday Evening Observer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dunkirk
Tree Observer
Dunkin I
Farmer and Observer Publishing Company
Telegraphic News
Buffalo
Observer
Associated Press
Martixn
Observer Fice
Fredonia
T. 3
Duggan
Forcatville
Foster
Weofield
Maurice Loeb
Phil Street
Irsinesa
GR Sale Fiy
Buffalo Street
Stanley
M.D
Beaver
James Irving
Journal
Center Street
N.Y
W. Kravft
Cerma
Pireet
Inge Frank
Tinker
Gamestown
True & Co
Auguste Maina
Teers
Home Daily
and Telegraphic News
Newspa
ERIE
Monroe Block
N. Y
Telegraph
Canton
Dick Edwards
North Carolina State Exposition
Raleigh
Macleod
Heston Dudget
A. V. Tercte
China
Kalakaua
Hawaii
Indianarctis
Nortis Carolina
Cuarcorre
Missouri
St. Louis
Marmaduke
John J. O'Neil
John M. Glover
Dea Alpines
Omaha
Texas
Halveston
Ruode Island
Province
Electricity
Department of State
Bostee An
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