Conkling Interview on Politics in Chicago
Chicago reporters swarm the Grand Palace to question Roscoe Conkling about politics while he visits privately for patent cases. The ex senator, health good and figure imposing at mid 60s, repeatedly declines to discuss policy or future plans. He notes he is out of politics and ready to return to his legal practice.
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Roscoe Conkling
Grand Pail
Knights of the Labor
Roxuok Conkling
Conkling
Mr. Conkling
Tam
United States
Statesman
Mme
Linish
Tua Uli
Mn Conkling
Lhomt
Bat Tilo
Ohio
Harpur
Phind National Bankas Guthod
Anil
Caorge Wisshdra
Willan Woculs
Vino Presilent
Chathell
Joseph Wishtra
Daldavin
Agremonk
di Welling
Aniier
Einarpee
2. Hearne
Dione
Baldwitz
Gen. Teknooper
Ton
Hone
Mr. Tharne
Soni
Gen. Hivkunduaper
Dhe
Tfoarne
Woods
Wilshire
Utahs bid for statehood contentious convention debate
A long, garbled report discusses proposed constitutional provisions on polygamy and religion as Utah seeks statehood. It outlines articles, penalties, and political maneuvering, noting support in committees and critics who fear the planks are weak or unenforceable.
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Lanna Crry
Taw
Bie
Everett
Waebool
United States
Congress
Aga
Soulaty
Utales
Rogaine Agivan
Bieen
Banking Skulldugcery and Crime Tales Across Cities
Fraud and theft ripple through Cincinnati and Philadelphia banks as executives and clerks confront deposits, evasions, and embezzlement schemes. Reports recount a bank failure, alleged coercion, and a host of violent crimes from New York to San Francisco, including murders and armed confrontations.
Edison Invents New Communication Device for Broadcasts
Edison describes a hypothetical electrical apparatus for his laboratory at Orange, Nebraska, claiming experiments cost over 82,000,000 and detailing a method to transmit messages via a free ship to ship system through new transmission means.
Underwater Wireless Telegraphy in Civilian Experiments
A 19th century account details Keys operat ing a submarine steam whistle and transmitter to send signals underwater. It describes experiments using water to transmit messages between vessels, with ideas of sending from ship to ship via a grounded wire system and the potential to pierce winter air alarms and reach distant captains through a coded keyboard.
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Atenmors
Lenat
Erich Tema Wul
Ronnie Thirough
Ana
Brone
Mhose
Roemer
Arena of Muscle heats college rowing title race
Fragmented OCR yields a chaotic report but notes a collegiate rowing championship where Cornell and Bowdoin compete. It describes rough water, close finish with Cornell ahead by two feet, and mentions ship water intake and boats from Cornell and Howard. Also references baseball, football, and other sports scores with varied details and dates.
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Corinth
Cornell
Bowdoin
Cornall
Bowdon
Aduiboa
Agaocaits
Arwa Vorg
Peek
Walder
Coriut
Varney
Howdaln
Corioll Lins
Iitur-Collegiate
Devastating Clarendon Fire Destroys Town and Homes
The Clarendon fire swept two sites in Virginia causing widespread destruction. About 1,200 residents were left homeless with over 60 buildings burned. Water and fire crews struggled as wind and rain hampered efforts. Reports cite incendiary origins. arson suspected against Mallony, proprietor of the Worver hotel, who fled but is later jailed. Affected areas include the Philadelphia & Erie depot, Weaver and Henry hotels, and local waterworks. Rescue efforts saw hundreds flee by rail to refuges and streets left in ruins.
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Virrginia
Belo Apodal
Anys
Mongra
Claesobdon
Tire
Clarendon
Munna
Amitroad Street
Maly
Ixchange
Portofico
Weaver and Henry
Bathiing
Weaver
Philadelphia & Erle
Mallony
Worver
Bla
Wars Ron
Sulivan
Weaver Hotel
Amu
Bulivan
Canada
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Conkling and Politics
Chicago
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Gentiles Suppicions—Ticket
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