Extracts Reflecting Democratic Opinion Across Sources
A compilation of opinion excerpts criticizes Republican handling of public money and governance. It mocks the loan plan to banks, disputes constitutional actions by Indiana and Pennsylvania officials, condemns ex-Senator Saylor’s Dawson City appointment, and notes hostile press sentiment toward Governor Taylor and railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Gage
Treasury
Shelbyville
Ind
Durbin
Indiana
Taylor
Kentucky
Shaw
Treasury Department
Bryan
Commonwealth
Saylor
Hastings
Clearfield
Washington Letter Highlights Police Hours and Capitol Folklore
A Wisconsin representative urges 100 extra Washington police and a restructured District committee setup. He praises the force, notes its 36 hours of work in a 48 hour period, and argues for humane labor reform. Threads of Capitol life include shiny brass doors, a famed Mother of Champions foot, and witty exchanges among senators Burrows and McMillan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Jenkins
Wisconsin
District of Columbia
House
Remirk
United States
Cam
Ashington
Senate
Capitol
Washington
Trenton
Mexico
Colorado
A Strong Labor Town in Alton Illinois
Alton with 8500 voters hosts 33 unions led by Joseph Giles a St Louis import who organized 27 unions. Laborers carpenters bricklayers and others report higher wages 1 to 50 percent with eight hour days. A central council coordinates disputes averting strikes and stabilizing the town economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Urades
Wades
St. Louis
Joseph Giles
American Foderation of Labor
Elty Ty Industrial Organization
Ades
Brickliners
Decorators
Brew
Lartenders
Giles
Tudes Assembly
SEIN WOMAN AND FASHION Stylish Walking Costume Trend
The model features a gray cloth outfit with a plaited front skirt, snug hips, and a flare at the foot. The coat bodice is trimmed with gray velvet bands, sky blue velvet reyers with gold braid, and a blue velvet chemisette and white mousseline collar, reflecting Philadelphia Ledger styling cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
Judge Bartlett Pushes Bill To Regulate Contempt Trials
Georgia Judge Bartlett introduces a House bill to split contempt into direct and indirect classes. Indirect contempt would grant jury trials, while direct contempt allows summary punishment. He says the aim is to curb government by injunctions and defend press freedom, mocking the author of the stories as a dialect writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loud
California
Postofteos and
Post Roads
Post Office Department
Richardson
Tennessee
House
United States
Penrose
Tle
Bartlett
Georgia
Congress
Don't Annoy Your Father In The Hurricane Deck Tale
Mrs Noah warns Shem that Noah is upset after a gust on the hurricane deck turned his umbrella inside out while releasing a dove. The Nebraska humor appears in an Ohio State Journal recap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Noah
Shem
Ohio State Journal
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Freeland Tribune
Tribune Printing Company, Limited
Orrick
Freeland
Tribune
Freeland, PA
Pennsylvania
Brown
Stone
United Presbyterian
San Francisco
China
Burrows
Kalamazoo
AleMillan
Detroit
Department of Agriculture
Senator McMillan
Agricultural Department
Senator Burrows
Dlassified
Laxakola
Sein
McMenamin’s
South Centre Street
W.K. Gresh
The
Wilkes-Barre
Barre, Pa
Wm. Wehrman
Watchmarker
Neu Burger’s
Philadelphia Bulletin
Castoria
Keiper’s
Shiloh
Bnd
Pune
le Roy
Nkarl
Ehigh Valley Railroad
Weatherly
Mauch Chunk
Allentown
Bethlehem
Easton
Philadelphia
New York
Sandy Run
White Haven
Pittston
Scranton
Hazleton
Delano
Pottaville
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Mt. Carmel
Bethleh Fusion
West
Alientown
Euston
Philadelhe New York
Jahanoy City
Pottsvill
Ilkessandy Run
Pottsville
Huazleton
Boston
Shenwndoah
Haxleton
Hebichem
G. J. Gildroy
Superinten Tivion. Pa
Delaware
Susquehanna
Scuvayskill
RamRoan
Drifton
Jeddo
Eckley
Bazirock
Stockton
Heaver Meadow Road
Kasn
Razieton Junction
Harwood
Cranberry
Yomhicken
Deringer
Sundy
Oneida Junction
Harwood Road
Humboldt Road
Oneida
Keppton
Hazleton Junction
Tombicken
Rown
Sheppton
Beaver Meadow Road
Hazle Brook
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