SIR LIONEL'S IRE AND Sackville-West Memoir Recalled
Ex Assistant Secretary Bancroft Davis recounts Lord Sackville-West's pamphlet and the Murchison letter that led to the minister's expulsion. He explains Frelinghuysen's orders to Granville for Irish prisoners and notes Arthur's request that released prisoners to placate Irish voters, ending Forster's cabinet tenure.
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Davis
Murchison
Sackville
Lionel
Forster
Ireland
Arthur
Himder
Tard Granville
Tomieutenant
Lord Sackville
Political letter prompts Sackville West reply in Calif
In Pomona California a 1888 letter from Charles F F Murchison asks how to vote amid tension over Cleveland's fisheries policy and English allegiance. Lord Sackville West replies that party stance favors continued friendship with Britain, hopes for conciliation, and cautions about predicting Cleveland's course if reelected. Meanwhile William Irisque of Wisconsin dies after a train collision near Mousby, Brussels.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lord Sackville- West
Poumnona
Pomona
Washington
Charles FF. Murchison
Tneland
Cleveland
Congress
England
Canada
Murchison
Lord Sackville
Great Britain
Senate
George Oagoodby
United States
Beveridge in Sandowitch Shows Quiet Night Improvement
Ex Governor Beveridge remains under care in Sandowitch Illinois after a night of rest marked by quiet comfort and marked improvement. Mrs Beveridge and daughter, who had been abroad in California, have returned.
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Sandowitch
Beveridge
Liberty Bell Arrives and Is Installed in Atlanta
The Liberty Bell was welcomed with unprecedented crowds in Atlanta on October 10. A grand procession formed on Pryor and Wall streets with Atlanta and Philadelphia delegations, military units, and a horse-drawn wagon delivering the bell to the Pennsylvania building. Prayers, speeches, and patriotic music followed, ending with a child-filled march past the bell.
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Atlanta
Exposition Grounds
Pryor and
Wall Streets
Pryor Street
Auburn Avenue
Philadelphia
Warwick
King
National Guards
Atlanta Artillery
Pennsylvania
Explosion at Corsicana theatre injures many performers
In Corsicana Texas at the Merchant's Opera house an explosion occurred during stage work for the Devil's Auction company. Harry Cooleridge died from the blast. Arthur Sutherland suffered severe injuries along with Walter Moore Bud Dibbles Aleus Mansel Charles Hal Roy Avery and two unidentified girls were hurt.
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Corsicana
Tex
Merchant's Opera House
Harry Cooleidge
Arthur Sutherland
Washas
Harry Cooleridge
Walter Moore
Bud Dibbles
Unknown Negro
Aleus Mansel
Charles Hal
Roy Avery
Florida club shifts Corbett Fitzsimmons bout to Hot Springs
The Florida Athletic club moves its headquarters and the Corbett Fitzsimmons fight to Hot Springs Ark, with a three day pugilistic carnival starting October 31. Officials in Dallas Little Rock and Fox Lake react as Wayne Stuart and associates arrive to set up an amphitheatre and begin preparations. The governor of Arkansas awaits developments and may act under the law. Fox Lake businessmen offer a $50000 incentive to host the event on Tarrant island in the government marsh.
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Dallas
Florida Athletic Club
Hot Springs
Ark
Princs
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Stuart
Little Rock
Clarke
Dallas Telegram
Fox Lake
Wis
Fox Lake Sports and Businessmen
Corbett and Fitzsimmons
Tarrant’s Island
Illinois Anti-Horsethief association holds 13th session
Springfield Illinois October 10 The thirteenth annual session of the Illinois Anti Horsethief association convened in the state house with eighty members present. The secretary reports 3 500 members and 2 000 on hand. The session plans constitutional amendments select delegates to the next national convention and elect officers for the ensuing year.
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Springfield
Ius
Ilinois Anti- Horsethief Association
State House
Divorce Granted to Mrs Aunelie Rives Chanter
W G Maxwell of Chanter Maxwell Phillip reports a decree of divorce on grounds of incompatibility has been granted to Mrs Aunelie Rives Chanter in New York. No opposition noted and pleadings show neither party at fault.
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New York
W. G. Maxwell
Chanter, Maxwell & Phillip
Aunelie Rives Chanter
Just as He Had Dreamed John Dowe Loses Arm in Dog Bite
Kyana Oct 10 John V Dowe near Silaria loses his left arm after a bloodhound severely mauls it. He had a prior dream of being attacked by a rope dragging hound while riding, which ended with him twisting the dog's jaw. The dog, tied in an orchard, was loose after being given by a tramp.
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Kyana
John V. Dowe
Silaria
Mr. Dowe
Dove
Organized Raid by Robbers in Jackson Township
FRANKFORT October 10 A well organized gang of thieves raided farmers in Jackson township stealing grain harness wheat and more. More than a dozen farmers reported losses as thieves forced entry into the village store at Cyclone and carried away property valued at about $1 000.
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Frankfort
Jackson Township
Props -Apty
First Steamboat Clermont Named After Countess St Hilary
The Clermont, Fulton and Livingston’s first steamboat, was named for the Countess St Hilary whose island refuge on Oneida Lake inspired the ship’s title. The vessel sailed from New York to Jersey City in August 1807, then to Albany in 32 hours, with a 30 hour return.
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Clermont
Rober Fulton
First Republic
France
St. Hilaryame
America
Oneida Lake
N. Y
Livingston
United States
Robert Fulson
Seine
Hilary
Bonaparte
Paris
Fulton
New York Harbor
Watt & Bolton
Birmingham
Eue
New York
Countess St. Hilary
Charles Grown
Jersey City
Albany
Curing an Elephant in Calcutta Through Painful Remedy
A Calcutta owner brings an English doctor, Dr Webb, to treat an elephant with worsening eye disease. The doctor uses nitrate of silver despite expected pain. After the first treatment the giant animal tolerates the procedure, lies down, endures the pain, and regains some sight, signaling relief with a sigh and a hopeful gesture.
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Calcutta
India
Webb
Woman worries over husband and faithfulness myth
A social critique describes how women dwell on imagined infidelity, misreading innocent actions as betrayals. The piece condemns such mood as harmful to marriages and laments the lasting damage of jealous scruples borne by “the Banshee” of broken hearts.
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Atas
Command Authority of the President Over Military Branches
The president’s role as commander in chief differs between the army and navy. He can appoint and dismiss army officers, even replacing generals, with Senate dim consent, while naval promotions follow strict seniority. In war, his authority expands, allowing rank adjustments without Senate involvement.
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Army
Navy
United States
Senate
West Point
Gen. Schofield
Congress
Harrison
Annapolis
Greely
Supreme Court
Why It Has Not Developed Into Any thing Like a Science
A writer argues domestic art remains outside science because women rely on nature rather than study. The piece notes this limits persistent research and respect for skill, hindering a formal domestic science. It contrasts casual lessons with chartered study and hints at future ethics sociology links in housekeeping leading to degrees.
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Kate Field
Washington
One Man's Life and Death of Col. EK I Drake
The piece outlines Col. EK I Drake who started an oil venture at Oil Creek in 1859. He drilled a well that changed global industries, boosting railways pipelines and shipping while ending coconut oil trade. Despite his impact, Drake died a public charge.
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Col
EK. I. Drake
Oil Creek Pa
Pacific Islands
Duel Between Two Old Women In Paris
A duel occurred in Paris between two elderly women, one 60 and the other 71. The clash left the younger severely wounded after a fierce butchery that would shame dragoons, with police intervention separating the combatants.
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Paris
Before the Baby Came a Husband Remembers Courtly Life
A poem recalls a quieter prechild era when the speaker’s discourse stayed patient and playful. The narrator describes shared outings with his wife, simple pleasures, and a domestic throne he once occupied before their child arrived, ending with a loss of status and thanks.
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Tre
Courtship Customs of the Sioux Women in Tribal Practice
The article describes Sioux courtship with painted faces and colored breech clouts. Young warriors wait by blankets and select partners through displays of virtue and deeds. The piece notes tribal men and women as industrious and virtuous, even after marriage to white men.
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Buck
Suggestions About Cooking Food for Swine
The article argues against cooking swill for hogs noting raw dry meal is better. It describes how farmers boil potatoes with apples or pumpkins, steam the mash, and feed hogs hot lukewarm mixture that soon hardens and sours. It claims raw beefs turnips and other vegetables feed easily, and emphasizes bedding pens, warmth, and use of bran and mill feed to preserve soil fertility while noting economics of selling flour and bran on the farm.
Largest orange grove to be planted in San Jacinto district
The largest orange grove in the world will be planted this winter in the San Jacinto district of San Diego County California. It will cover 00 acres and use the best varieties available.
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San Jacinto
San Diegoounty
California
Muncie Route Tickets Honored For Short Exposition Trip
Washington Indiana reports the Muncie Route offers a round trip fare of $6.95 with service from the north depot at Fort Wayne on specified Oct dates. The Lake Erie & Western announces Sept 15 1895 ticket sales to Atlanta for $21.05 valid 20 days and $328.30 good until Jan 7 1896.
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Washington
Ind
North Depot
Fort Wayne
Lake Erie & Western
Atlanta
A. W. Johnston
B. F. Horner
Cleveland
M. C. Baksr
Indiana
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad
Grand Rapids
North
Richmond
Coin's Financial School Advertisements in Times-Post
The Times-Post of Fort Wayne reviews Coin's Financial School and Coin's Financial School Continued by W. H. Harvey. It touts readable money education for voters and the general public, noting illustrated pages, edition prices from 25 to 50 cents, and volume offers bound in cloth for one dollar.
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Corn’s Financial School
W. H. Harvey
Coin’s Financial School
Coin
Chicago
Financial School
United States
Pic
Times-Post
Fort Wayne
Harvey-Laughlin
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Mousby
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Anti-Morsethief Association
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Swine
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Woozy
Klee
Soul
Park Place
Rchurch ST
Hamilton National Bark
Marbles
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J.C. Peltier
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Wayne Fiotel
Fort Wayne, Ind
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Fort Wayne, Inc
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Trms- Post
Pennsylvania Station
Oelvania
F Wayne
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Boston
Cleveland Mail
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Jhitazo Express
Tno3shicago Mail
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Arkive
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Cincinnati
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Erie & Western Railroads
Connersville
New Castle
Rushville
Canadas
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Philley
New York and Boston Limited
Oledo Express
Tlantic Express
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Pacific Express
Aantin Kansas City Express
Lafayette Accom’n
St. Louis Limited
Indianapolis
Ar Eeenerols
New York Palace
New York Vestibule
Pacific Limited Express
Kansas City Express
Cannon Ball
Kansas City
R. G. Thompson
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