People’s Choice in Fort Wayne Angers Journal over Electric Lights
Fort Wayne debates municipal electric ownership as the Trades and Labor Council argues for a sinking fund to buy a city plant. The Fort Wayne Journal accuses the council of adversity to workers and warns that city ownership would yank funds from local production. The piece cites comparisons with Bloomington and criticizes supposed corporate influence over media and politics.
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Journal Promotes Westward Trip and Pole Tax Plan
A fragment describes support for men subscribing to a western expedition and the Journal’s push to advocate a pole tax on Chinese residents living there, aiming to influence policy and public opinion.
MEN AND AFFAIRS QUAY AND THE PRESIDENCY
A discussion of Senator Quay as a possible presidential candidate and the evolving public stance on interviews. Col. Shaw predicts Morton or Allison as likely nominees, with McKinley and Reed in the early balloting and a late race between Morton and Allison. Also notes about ocean liner racing and a list of elderly presidential hopefuls with biographical details.
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Illinois
John Sherman
Ohio
Levi P. Morton
New York
William R. Morrison
William B. Allison
Iowa
Shelby M. Cullom
Wabash Offers 90 Day Round Trip to Hot Springs Arkansas
The Wabash line sells round trip excursion tickets valid 90 days to Hot Springs Arkansas with through sleeping car service from major Wabash stations and only one car change in St Louis Union Station. Hot Springs is presented as a government endorsed health resort with Italian climate, featuring over 300 hotels and boarding houses and reputed cures for rheumatic and other ailments. Illustrated pamphlets and full information are available from any Wabash ticket agent or C S Cra ng, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, St Louis Mo.
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United States
Italy
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St.Louis
Silver men seek leverage in party fights over free coinage
Washington Feb 7 Special says silver backers hope to force concessions at Republican and Democratic national conventions. They claim 60 electoral votes and plan to pressure states in the west and south. The senate vote showed 48 for free silver with 41 against, signaling a looming battle over currency and tariffs as parties rethink campaign strategies.
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Missouri River
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Markets in New York and Chicago and Palmer House noting
Money on call firm at 5 percent with banker bills around 4889 for 60 days. Chicago grain shows mixed futures with February wheat at 66 cents and May corn around 30 5/8. Live stock in Chicago yards. hogs to 4.20. Palmer House to host Democratic convention headquarters with states allocated rooms. Stormy New Year’s weather closes with strong winds. telegraph lines down. Banks deposit gold totaling 2.86 million in sub-treasury.
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Grand California Tour on Special Pullman Train
A limited select party can take a Grand California Tour aboard a Pullman train with dining sleeping drawing room compartments and observation cars. Tickets valid for return nine months from sale with full itinerary details available from G L Harrington in Columbus Ohio or W C Rinearson in Cincinnati Ohio as of 5 29.
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Chittenden Building
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Cincinnati
Medical Ailments Treated Successfully at Local Clinic
The notice lists numerous conditions including blood poison syphilis gonorrhoea grea t stricture varicocele hydrocele loss of manhood vital drain in urine nocturnal emissions impaired memory weak back impotency and diseases from self abuse kidney and bladder diseases Brights disease diabetes were treated with success. A frequent desire to pass urine with blood or mucus was also cured.
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Evening Post Promises All News In Advance In Fort Wayne
An advertisement extols the Evening Post as the only paper delivering real time news in Fort Wayne. It contrasts with morning dailies by claiming to publish today’s news while others hide parts, urging readers to choose the Evening Post for complete, up-to-date coverage.
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East Wayne Street
Tour to Mexico via the Queen and Crescent Route
An item notes a journey escorted across Mexico aboard the Queen and Crescent route. Details are fragmentary but indicate a travel itinerary or railroad tour description involving a named line and Mexico passage.
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