Tariff Legislation and Republican Attitude in Washington
Washington observers report Republican leaders are not in earnest about passing tariff reform. They argue reforms should be careful and steady, not rushed, and that a hastily enacted measure could worsen economic evils while aiming to silence dissatisfaction. The party favors gradual revision over immediate overhaul to avoid financial disruption.
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Clipse Inter Ocean
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Tariff Commission
Theos
Hill
Lavoit
Sepuddivan Party
Congress
Dari
Indiana Democracy and the Horace Heffren record
The Indiana Democracy faces renewed scrutiny over Horace Heffren a past Copperhead leader. The Indianapolis Journal highlights his 1868 Salem Zines editorship and incendiary Lincoln assassination era remarks predicting Hell and appointing John Wilkes Booth. Now a Democratic senator, Heffren defends his past while challenging critics.
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Horace Heffren
Indianapolis
Jomaal
Heffren
Salem Zines
Lincoln
Hell
Praves
John Wilkes Booth
Bones
Lauer
Tadinna Senate
Democratic party attacks reform and national policy debate
In a sharp critique, a speaker accuses the Democrats of obstruction to civil service reform and tax reductions, blames them for stalled progress, and warns that failure to pass reform will reflect on the party nationwide. The piece references figures like Blaine and Brewster and notes Democratic resistance across regions including the South.
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Sovscem
Vanes G. Blaine
Congress
Broddige
Brewster
Hans Deame Ib
Ges. Hancock
Gara
Sam Randall
Lo Hout Randall
New York
Ohio and national politics set stage for 1890s elections
In a fragmented recap of tariff and liquor issues, Ohio and national officers face a pivotal spring with Democrats claiming momentum while Republicans weigh an aggressive campaign. Analysts note shifts in party strength, with Cleveland leaders and legislators split on strategy and a pending U S Senate race.
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Lincoln
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Arkanana
Khate
Ternekeen
Alabam
Leotsville
Nce
Ohio
Ratks i Cine Elindti
Hnaaiton
Cleveland
Washington
Kinney
Legislaure
United States
Chicago
Barber Poles and Signs in Germany
A Chicago News dispatch notes the absence of barber poles in German shops. In Brussels and Antwerp striped Flemish staffs grace upper windows, while German barbers use brass doorframe signs, sometimes several, giving frontages a gaudy look. The author speculates on signage without firm explanations.
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Europe
Ase Hall
Brussels
Antwerp
Germany
Larbers
United States
Chicago News
Mistakes Eminent Men Made in History Satire Salons
A rambling historical column cites eminent figures and humorous miscues from Washington to New York. It jokes about Erie Canal judgments, Morse patents, telegraph tests, and various missteps in government and business fortunes.
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Ian Houston
Congress
Morse
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Houde
Evra Cornell
Marse
Timoby Howe
Seonard
Baltimore
Poe
Franklin
Commetore van Herbilt
New York State
Spain
Portugal
Columbus
The Misfit Humor From Far West Letters and Tales
A collage of humorous snippets touches on social foibles and oddities. It cites a Missouri case of a woman dislocated shoulder and a St Louis girl mistaken for a new design in carpet, then moves through misadventures and mild irony.
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Pek
Ats
Percy Verorn
Austin Opera House
Kervint
Matilda Snowball
Wader
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Jess
Fer Ling
Patent medicines and cosmetics advertised in a 19th century page
An OCR fragment advertises Mary Stuart Pace Powder, Swift Rock Candy Cure, and Marehist products for coughs, female ailments, and general debility. It lists prices like 2.00, claims universal claims, and notes satisfaction guaranteed with refunds. Also promotes Griggs Glycerine Salve for cuts, bruises, burns, piles, and skin eruptions with a 23 cent price and mail order to Marehist in New York.
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Emmert & Burrell
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