President Harrison letter defends Republican tariff plans
President Harrison’s public letter accepting the Republican nomination outlines defense of protective tariffs, reciprocity, and national policy. He cites shipbuilding gains, trade balances, and growth under McKinley laws, criticizes Democratic free trade, and urges nonpartisan election reform, education support, and cautious immigration controls.
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Harrison
Washington
Hou. W. McKinley, Jr
United States
Republican Nations
Minneapolis
Fifty-first Congress
House of Representatives
Democratic Party
Treasury
Europe
Mberalay
New York
Naval Reserve
Herrison
South Atlantic
Gulf
Blaine
Associated Chambers of Commerce of
Great Britain
Genmany
Lraine
Spain
West India
Germany
Austria
Cuba
Porto Rico
Navanna
Navana
Havana
British Trade Journal of London
Alabama
Spanish West Indies
Hoe
Committee On Platform
Chicago
Democratic Congress
Nora
Jefferson
Jackson
Beat Statisticians
England
Bureau of Labor Statistics
State of New York
Senate
Swansea
Nicaragua
South
Central America
Congress
Supreme Court
Alaama
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Merchnant
Republican Party
Weather Bulletin Forecasts Storm Wave Across Continent
A telegraphic weekly weather bulletin predicts a storm wave crossing from the west to the east from Sept26 to Oct1, with rains and later frosts affecting northern states. It includes local forecasts for Santa Fe Denver Black Hills, Galveston Kansas City Minneapolis, Atlanta Cincinnati Lansing, and regional crop conditions across New England to the Midwest and West.
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Pacific Coast
Great Central
Santa FE
Denver
Black Hills
Galveston
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Atuasnta
Cincinnati
Lansing
The
Weather Bureau
New England
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Missouri
Indiana
West Virginia
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Mourning for Whittier and Death of Poet John G Whittier
John G Whittier Quaker poet died at 430 am in Hampton Falls New Hampshire He was 77 and a nationally beloved figure in letters His life was marked by readings at Oak Knoll Amesbury and a lifelong dedication to poetry and abolition He never married and leaves a sister Elizabeth and a niece whose care sustained him in old age The news prompted universal mourning with Haverhill bells tolling and flags at half mast across public buildings
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America
Burd Ie
John G. Whittier
Hampton Falls
N. H
Dr. Douglass
Amesbury
John G. Whittler
Oak Knoll
Haverhill
Mass
New England
Holmes
Lowell
Whittier
Haverhill Academy
Newburyport Free Press
Hloverhill
William Lloyd Garrison
Skipper Ireson
Mary Garvin
Maud Muller
Tennyson
Walt Whitman
World of Letters
Atlantic
Dr. Holmes
Mr. Whittier
Elizabeth
How Famous Rulers Died
A summary of royal and imperial deaths from ancient to medieval times. It notes assassinations by guards, jealous spouses, and treacherous courts, including Prictorian guards and imperial inquests, with several notables named such as Macedon rulers, Constantine, Mary Queen of Scots, and Nero era figures.
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Primi
Macedon
Greece
Fercus III
Scotland
Constantine Vil
East
Constantinople
Ivan VI
Mary Queen of Scots
Lro VI
Marosia
Rome
Maana Cranra
Joan
City of Death in Hamburg Plague Stricken by Cholera
A graphic overview recalls Hamburg in August when cholera struck, blaming sanitation neglect for 6000-plus deaths in twenty two days. The piece calls for cleanup, water purification, garbage burning, and disinfection to prevent spread to New York Bay and other ports.
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Hamburg
Board of Health
Paris
Havre
London
New York
Hamm
Hammersbrook
Spitaler
Stein
Elbe
Russia
Iamburg
New York Bay
Decline of Sullivan After Corbett KO
A collection of vintage editorials laments James J. Sullivan's defeat by John Barleycorn and dismisses him as a ruffian. Remarks praise Corbett’s knockout as a rare display of decency, noting Sullivan’s loss of reputation, money, and influence in the boxing world.
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James Corbett
John Barleycorn
Sullivan
Buffalo Express
Milwaukee Sentinel
St. Louis Republic
Booth
John
Louisville Courier-Journal
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Miscellany of curiosities and values from bygone items
The item lists various odds and ends from news and lore. It notes Banner County Nebraska newborns, peculiar weights, church property values, a car insect remedy, a humorous English name Thankful Joy, Britain’s first elevated road in Liverpool, rising Catholic congregations in Prussia, water cooling observations by Professor Dewar, and wildlife and coin values.
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Tur Gulf
Banner County
Nebraska
Micnia@ax
Pernars
England
Thankful Joy
Hampshire
Great Britain
Liverpool
Prussia
Dewar
Mantstoo
Mich
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Perry Belmont
Prophet Foster
WT. Foster
Utah
Colorady
Oregon
California
Fresno
Johy
City OF
DEATH
Corbett
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Virginia
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