Congress Debates Surplus Use and Public Works Plans
The session debates a resolution allocating more than ten million dollars of treasury surplus to public debt and funding a Winona building project. Members discuss court house ground purchases in St Paul and a veto challenge, while other measures cover pensions, harbor improvements, railroad right of way, and anti oleomargarine taxation under a tense legislative day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentite Commie
Winonamaker
Court House
St. Paul
Secratary
Treasury
Representative White
Minnesota
Dakotala
Dakota
Jai
Virginia Delega
John Randolph Tucker
John Goodean
Munte
Ithe Cane Waar
Goode
Ben
Rusti
Senate
Prague
Drihery
Marnie
Vayne Tu Bik
Procitina
Karelia
Brvatien
Jussel Mieriver
Juerbor Bil
LeMillan
Quiew
Edna
Very Mile
Morris
Lantes
Hearat
Usin
Hibdeberger
Saulshary
Toller
Vourheus
Whilithornie
Witear
Mary Ac
Thotus
Hove
Perason
Van
Gnelersen
Messie Tennett
Inn
Mary d. Nottage
Whitthorne
Cimden
Rod Wilton
Montata
Wade
Wualowt
Hoisie
Blount
Rutherworth
Hr Xpeike
Randall
Bill
United States
Catcheon
Great Britain
England
Bailey
Davia
Massachusetts
United
Bow
The Ether of Medicine and a Hospital's Hidden Charge
A fragmented reminiscence contrasts a doctor’s pride with a grim money motive. A surgeon muses on patients who cough up cash after visits, imagining electric bill collectors and a nurse in an ante room. The piece jarringly blends medical lore, financial critique, and odd culinary asides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Clover
Geythis
Jhuilents
Dogmnaticoolly
Amity
Mien Bean
England
New York
Thesu
Muntion
Lrébune
Test of Love in a Snowbound Evening
A starving, aged woman begs shelter at the doorstep of Lottie, a young nursery governess. Lottie welcomes her, shares warmth and a simple home, and hosts her guest on the top floor. Later Lottie’s lover Robert arrives. the grandmother reveals Lottie’s true worth and blesses their union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie
Tottenham Roart Road
By-Atreat
Sean
Amy
Atdiss
Bheer
Wrri
South Park
Trever
Tom
Lottia
Robert
Robert Claxton
Lone
Lot Logan Robert
Lettie
Eho
Maude Daybeil
Tennett
Maude
Uye
Loving a Husband too Much in a New York Star
A column on marital bliss and missteps cites a reader’s tale of husband nagging versus affection. It recounts a woman advised to change her approach, noting how overbearing love can backfire and how social scrutiny shapes marital dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Star
Dolly
Jack Saya
Bornean
Lai
Madama
Madame
Alu
Baby Happiness Versus Expense Questioned in Advice Scene
The speaker recalls an adviser telling Dolly about the joy a baby brings, contrasting it with male skepticism over costs. She notes her husband remains unaware of changes and ponders if luxuries like yachts and wine cellars outweigh the happiness a child offers. The dialogue hints at social attitudes toward expense and fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly
Fort Sumter Opening Seen Through Southern View
In the July Southern Beacon, Major De Fontaine recalls the April 12 attack on Fort Sumter. The piece paints Charleston action, crowd scenes, and a De Fontaine witness stance noting the first cannon fire, the ensuing bombardment, and a veteran observer who would not murmur even if his five sons fell on Morris Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bivonue
Bort Sumpter
Fort Townson
James T. Chesnut
United States
A. H. Chisholm
New York
Atnie Stephen D. Les
Beauregard
Anderson
Wateh
Fort Sumter
Ualtlein
George 8. James
Rivley
Fort Sumpter
Belestiguered
Morris Island
Gladstone's Liverpool Address Salutes Change and Peace
In a Liverpool speech Mr. Gladstone reflected on his long life and impending death saying his words in the city might be among his last. He cited a ballad and urged courage prudence and honor while condemning Ireland's continued status as a Poland and calling for a peaceful renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Mr. Gladstone
Liverpool
Ireland
England
Poland
Butler presses pension vetoes and asks for action
General Butler criticizes President Cleveland for pension vetoes and urges rapid legislative response. He cites the 1873 act stopping pension payments found fraudulent, claims the president was likely unaware, and notes commissions and officials named in the notice to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. ¥. Butler
Eveland
Ibex
Renate
Lurwland
Pylon
Porthind
Murveyor
Oregon
Towis Wilma
Mikkoard
Distelet
Alaska
Tore City
Dames
John Irwin
A. Greet
Hiinsionice
Iles
Tanah Jourtter
John H. Bosh
Tore ‘Anice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
Butler
Meanra
Gray
Har Hin
Columbia
Larrin
To &Y
Beck
Butler’s Amendment Was Said On the Table. “Youn, 2: Naya
Ingutls
Harrington
Vic Ani
Ida Fis
Stein
Conten
Miler W
Virginia
Tiv House
Weconforoure Committee
Moebil
Willd
Doutona Electric
Damnureery Koverness
Executive
Washington
Rt. Ve Pierce
World's Diapensarye Medical Association
HGS Main Street
Buffalo
Arthur
Kenyon
Davin Paty
cirIe
A.M. Sauerson
Brandon
Malaga
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
S.Y
Texas
Allen
Dr. Allen
Bt. Paul
Minn
Chicago
Michie Young
Oshawa
Lyon
Aitis
Motman
Canpell
Hazeanu & Ua
Proprietors
Wold By
Oragoe
Hanscom
Oshkom
Win
Ieliige
Hood
Parif
North Chilly
N. Ye Hood
Prorana
Impariien
Giorianna
Hoay
Astouvern
Ihe
Massied
Eelatio
Nearalgic
Gastolna-Anreiaty Pearcen
Perry Davis
Hee
Meauecdre
Mas
Karrie Mor Durant
ALL Medicine
DUI Boat Company
Pensions A Cals, C.M. Sites & Co
Piao
RAZER KLE __SREASE
Joseph Gillotts
Erenee
Jones Rayengene
Fob Feake
England Conservatory, OF Music
Boston
Mass
Bod
Woodward & Company
Corn Exchange
Minneapolis
foDur
Ute
Ees Saat
Fisk Brn
Snes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!