Evansville and national politics mix in era of reforms
The Evansville area news notes unrest and reform measures as the Fifty seventh Congress contemplates reciprocity treaties, tariff revisions, the Huy Princerote treaty, and commerce legislation. It highlights concerns over city crime, public safety, and the need for urban reform, with a Martinsville reunion and discussions on interurban railways. The piece contrasts public interest against corporate monopoly, urging accountability from local leaders.
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Congress
Tothiigh
Crane
Troulos
Rica
Philippines
Department of Commerce and Industry
Bikins
West Virginia
Schley-Rampson
Danish West Indies
Democratic Party
Fort Wayne ‘Traction Company
Berghoff
Debate on George Pullman and twin sons fate
The essay reflects on George Pullman and his son, contrasting elder virtue with younger vice. It questions whether twin birth, wealth, or moral failings caused the younger Pullman’s tragedy. The piece ponders parental influence, societal judgment, and the cost of wealth on family life.
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Associated Press
George Pullman
Pullman
Somie
Pullmans
The Death of George Pullman and a Moral Lesson
A fragmentary reminiscence on the death of George Pullman and the moral response it provokes. The writer contemplates suffering mothers, friends, and the public gaze, arguing that virtue yields true happiness beyond wealth. The text reflects on mortality, religion, and the poet’s teaching about life’s lessons.
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Pullman
Omar Ay
Sul Jong Aku
Sini Chee
Gio Avring
Hugh
Manhoed
George Vullinan
Joskon
Why the Chinese Should Be Excluded Discussed
A North American Review piece by Mayor James D. Phelan of San Francisco argues that the Chinese exclusion policy remains timely as the current net nears renewal. He notes limited immigration has eased labor strains but warns against shifting citizenship and civilization standards, citing the prevalence of Chinese labor in railroads, mines, farms, and skilled trades while highlighting concerns over long term loyalty and social impact.
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Te Yow
North American Review
James D. Phelan
Star Francisco
Phelan
Mr. Phelanski
Pacific
Caleiformia
China
America
di Phelan
Desret
Medha
Jre Makpre
San Francisco
California
Hoys
San Frene
Iris
Brent
Handkerchiefs Offered in Varied Fabrics and Prices
An advertisement markets women’s handkerchiefs in cotton linen and Swiss embroidery. Items include all linen eyelet stitched handkerchiefs at 8 cents, Swiss embroidered pieces, and French embroidered options priced from 1.00 to 12.00 dollars. Readable descriptions emphasize variety and affordable costs.
Gloves and Gift Options Listed for All Ages
An advertisement highlights gloves for men women and children with various styles and prices. It promotes abundance of choices and gift boxes offered free to customers, noting sizing options and affordable price points such as dollars and cents.
Umbrellas Offer Wide Range for Christmas Gifts
Umbrellas promote as ideal Christmas gifts with a wide stock of cov ar varieties and hawile styles in every quality and price. Customers urged to consult their house for options and to choose an umbrella matching their budget.
Toys and games stocked for children this season
Local shop reports ample selections of comical and decorative toys for boys and girls. A wide range includes doll carriages, toy engines, rocking horses, building sets, tea sets, and games designed to delight little men and women alike with festive displays and affordable prices.
New Ideas and Novelties in Paney China and Glass
Lovers of art will admire the new ideas in Paney China and decorative items. Cul Glass, candleholders, bisque figures, vases, and other attractive pieces are highlighted for right now.
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Ehind
Men's Furnishings Offer A Wide Range Of Styles
Men s Furnishings advertises larger assortments and stouter lines for men s wear. Highlights include Nobby Silks neckwear at 26c 50c and 1.00, white and fancy shirts 50c 75c and 1.00, fancy lil suspenders boxed 50c 1.00, bath robes and underwear in stylish fits at reasonable prices.
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Oura Fa
Art Goods Stock Delights with Geverative Gitta Promises
A bustling display offers new suggestions for Generative gitta with exquisite, useful and ornamental items to beautify the home. The assortment includes sofa pillows, pin cushions, lunch cloths, scarfs, doilies, centerpieces in embroidery and drawn work, Battenberg and dishcloth sets, table trays, and mantels. Also featured are hand painted novelties and burnt wood articles in popular fancy styles.
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Battenberg
Holiday bindings books at lowest prices
A choic collection of books including special holiday bindings best works of top authors new copyrighted titles Bibles and children’s books offered at low prices.
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Bost
Immense Shoe Sale Closes at Low Dollar Prices
Advertisement announces deep discounts at the Cut Rate Shoe Store with women’s shoes from 1.95 down to 0.94 and men’s and boys’ footwear value claims, highlighting rotid patent leathers Goodyear welts and large lots, plus a political-sounding commentary on immigration policy and labor questions tucked amid the ad copy.
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Sue
Wen's
McKay's
Bursley & Co
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Maho
Democrats
Frank Hagerman
Findlay Pahlig
Pludlay
Senecd
Angville
Hall City
Evansville
Evans
Indiana
Stowe River
Martinsville
Indiana Cavalry
Great Store
Dolly
Kester
Dolly Cost Wul Iit
Tle
Toys
Elianié
Hera
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Jean
Mene
Lievy
Republic
United States
Mergentheim
George Jacobs
Calhoun St
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