Crisis over silver dollar politics and congress outlook
Washington reports depict a bleak outlook for silver legislation as many congress members return from holiday recess with firm resistance to any dollar support. Press notes mention letters urging support for silver, while Republicans in Washington favor liberal appropriations for navy and defense, and possible personnel shifts in treasury and territorial posts.
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Wasuinatoy Crry
Congress
Washington
House
Esrnest
Star
Book
Sstate
Java
Wasieron Crry
British Influence in Egypt and Far East Shifts
London dispatch reports a forthcoming reinforcement of British troops to Egypt under Gen. Stephenson as part of a broader understanding with Turkey. The accord preserves Turkey’s sovereign rights while allowing England to pursue its interests in Asia and Burma, with French traders facing a rival pushback. Also noted are domestic items on a rattlesnake bite case in Iowa, a Baltimore library opening, Carnegie’s remarks on iron demand, and multiple regional updates.
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Ragland
Ruston
London
Stephensor
England
Sarte Biniehe
Egypt
Turkey
Asli
Asia
Barak
Lord Aalisbury
Burma
Kronch
Theeban
Burmah
Lord Salisbury
Cacnegle
W Hoom
New York
Andruw Carnegie
Pittsburg
Northwest
Southwest
Chicago
Buckeye Politics and Hamilton County Row in House
A chaotic Ohio political scene unfolds as Republicans and Democrats clash over disputed election returns. The assembly contemplates a probe into Hamilton County and the possibility of seating Republican members, with ongoing testimony and partisan maneuvering shaping future floor actions. The report also notes a separate public clash over the speakership and mounting tensions within the party Caucus.
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Tan BT Obbelogin
John G'Notl
Presont
House
John Catretin
Hupublican
Hulton County
Agendibera
Demornus
Bit Chon
Marathon
Cratley
Tha Veturias
Meniborn
Sherman
Hamilton County
William Marrar
Guernsey
Achenies
John Aberin
Sue Denoorsts
Reagan
Kenator Sherman
Hamilton Wolaly
Annany
Dun
Spuakey
Assembly
Bewin
Erwin
Gov. Hasted Folida
Saventan Infon
Asiwil
Shunde Lutlotty
Floods in Pennsylvania Ravage Towns and Rivers
Heavy rains for two days flood the Delftwoon Mine LaMaboning creeks and surrounding areas. Millions of logs break free, flooding streets and washing away timbers and saw-stills. residents fear loss of homes and property as water rises to two feet in streets. Officials report widespread damage and prompt emergency measures as logs and debris move downstream toward Philadelphia lines.
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Delftwoon
LaMaboning Crale
Trina
Philadelphia
Crimeron
Clint
Deatwood
Crossing blockades trigger armed confrontations across rail lines
The article details a prolonged crossing dispute between Nickel Plate and New Albany lines, with Towle and allies attempting to force a bridge clearance. U.S. Marshals intervene as armed labor forces clash and rail traffic grinds to a halt, amid threats of further hostilities and litigation over rights of way and compensation.
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Citewan
Dan
Ville
Ally & Chicage
Hainmont
Mym
Towle
Calinet
Vowls
New Albany
Bowlhaw
New Albany Road
Andrew Crawoodl
Towls
Tha Bridge
Woodward
He Grove
United States
Hawklng
Noain
Notralia
Tuddamapotin
Oman
Boty
Udinn
Prohibition, strikes and riots across towns reported
A mixed bag of 1880s incidents from At lanta to Amsterdam notes prohi bition decisions, farm disputes, a school assault, labor strikes in Cincinnati and Jefferson city, a mayoral upset in Toronto, saloon crackdowns in Cincinnati and Columbus, and a money missing bank scandal in Clinton Massachusetts. Reports include a rural mob event tied to a local school and a worker march at a factory.
Vast Inventory of Goods for Sale in Broad Listing
A long auction or shop catalog item lists Drugs and Medicines Chemicals Surgeons Instru ments Crutches galvanic batteries syringes trusses supporters and shoulder braces adjusted by a competent person thermometers tonics fragrances colognes face powders tooth brushes combs hair brushes ladies hand bags pocket books purses pocket knives razors scissors feather dusters chamois skin carriage and bath sponges paints varnishes painter's supplies machinery oils and other goods all warranted with prices as low as usually paid for inferior goods
Wright & Kleckner advertise in Stephenson county
The ad proclaims Tat That Waight & Kleckner are sole vuonts of Stephenson county for Prof Strussmans Spectacles and Ifye Ginases of Alaska crystal. It touts Wright & Kleckner Book Store as the finest in the Northwest outside Chicago with books stationery pictures and more plus an elegant assortment of Picture Mouldings framed pictures. It notes a large stock of family Bibles and albums and urges a call.
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Waight & Kleckner
Stephenson County
Strussman
Alaska
Phint Wright & Kleckner
Great Northwest
Chicago
Wright & Kleckner
Wright & Kleckier
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Irish Parliamentary Fun Association
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University of Berlin
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