Welcome Honors for Grant in Chicago Amid Vast Procession
A Chicago welcome for ex President Ulysses S Grant drew hundreds of thousands of residents and visitors despite muddy streets. The day featured a grand procession, formal speeches by Mayor Harrison, and a later Society of the Army of the Tennessee gathering with generals Sherman Sheridan and others.
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Chicago
Grant
Lave
York
Thomas Uayne
Yor Harrisbit
Llinois
Society of the Armies
Tennessee
Cumberland
Potomac
Biro Department
Ronohold
Patmor Ylouve
Tilur Ison
Omd
Deve Alyos
Benny State
Donelson
Pittsburgh Landing
Lorinih
Vicksburg
Lack
Oblengo
Chattanooga
Richmond
Lincoln
Macy
Chandler on record with lifelong consistency in public service
The reminiscence recalls Zach Chandler’s public life noting his honesty and steadiness. It cites his habit of weighing arguments, never regretting a public word, and a Lansing speech where he stated his records are open to the world and would not be changed.
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Bornea
Clement
Avery
Chrorsir
Washington
Pourca
Chicago
Eraon
Jackson
Lincon
Grint
Ghott
Mr. Chandler
Chandler
Indian Service
Chanidler
Indian Department
Grant
Interior
Delano
Cowen
J. Russell Jones
Belgium
Toledo
Detroit
Interior Department
Chander
Schurz
Electoral Commission
Ohio
Hayes
Cleet
Nast
Republican Party
Zachbes
Thurman
Yaddo
Lansing
Mich
Christiancy
Public Lands Report Highlights Acreage Disposals and SuRveys
The annual General Land Office report to the Interior shows 9,338,853 acres disposed of and 9,484,996 surveyed in the fiscal year ending June 30. Homestead and timber culture entries drive gains, while railroads and desert lands figure among disposals. Absentee Shawnee and Miami lands seek legislation to permit entry by occupants. Deputy notes need for higher appraisals of Detroit Arsenal and stronger timber protection amid depredations along the northern border.
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Wasumnarox
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Kansas
Detroit Arsenal
Forty-ffth Congress
Arkansas
Michigan
Northern National Boundary Line
Department
I A
Congress
Joe Ey Athy
Nie Yorx proposes a plumbers school in Boston Post
The text notes a proposal for a plumbers school in Boston with odd phrasing about soldering and love making, plus a comment on the Southern California orange crop for the year. It mentions past harvests and a disappointing season but remains unclear on concrete outcomes or dates.
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Boston
Post
California
Who is My Friend in Faith and Service
A poem explores true friendship beyond flattery. It contrasts idle praise with a friend who acts, sharing burdens and offering help. The speaker calls for a friend who serves the Master’s will and demonstrates practical compassion.
Worth While Missionary Efforts Bring Broad Benefits
A Sunday School mission is praised for uniting denominations and teaching literacy in the West and South. It is credited with forming readers, guiding Bible study, promoting virtue, and transforming communities by reducing vice, fostering family worship, and cultivating good citizenship through its influence.
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West
Christ
American Sunday-School Union
NY. Observer
Abatraints of God's Law and the Fences It Sets
A reflective passage argues that divine law functions as a restraint not a jail, shaping behavior like a fence from evil. Dr Gulpric’s view likens moral rule to a safety boundary preventing self harm and harm to others, while pondering freedom within restraint.
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Gulpric
Sunday laws of New England cited as public policy
The defense of Sunday laws rests on secular grounds. The text argues the one day of rest benefits the state by reducing wear and tear on workers, supporting public policy, and applying equally to rich and poor, without invoking sacred reasons. It suggests such legislation can be defended for utility even if religious observance is excluded.
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Mayon
Society of the Army of the Tennessee
Haverly’s
Rant
Sherman
Sheridan
Logan
Augur
Schofield
Rook
Pope
Force
Washburne
Cullom
Oldiers
Arrison
Gohart
Ine City
Thesgo
Aredresses
Bherman
W. A. Gresham
Indianapolis
Grant
Army OF
Arma
Asis
Engand
Japan
Husaia
Spain
Portugal
Jan Ashbartishe
Xalcot
Oglesby
Mark
Chandler
Chander
President Hayes
Hayes
United States
Detroit
Tom
Washington
Wheeler
Handler
White House
Sle
H Street
Mr. Chandler
National Republican
South
Leonard
Louisiana
White League
Inter-Ocean
Washin Cow
Chicago
New England
Life Insurance Advice Warns Against Fraud and Deceit
A quirky editorial warns insurers to verify the true relationships of male policyholders warning that a man loved by a jealous woman on the scene may be implicated in fraud and arrest.
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Granws Receenion
Detroit Fast Gid Tribune
Public Lands—Commissioner
Monsieur W
Arch Americah
Paris
Julien
Religious
Anson G
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God
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