Diverse global and domestic notes include divorces and finance
The report cites a Canadian stance on U S divorce, Austria and Russia snubs at Paris exhibit, and a fund aggregate of 863000 with 50000 in four percents. It mentions Gypsy wealth, a bankruptcy petition against Loup Coum Camenell, and a widow’s literary future post-Greely expedition. Wheat outlook in Lebanon and Lehigh counties runs at half crop due to Hessian fly. Treasury redefines wool duties, a horse disease in DeWitt County linked to French stallions, and Hungarian patriot Louis Kossuth’s reflective letter. European progress notes compare Italy and Russia, Cornell population data shows city growth, and federal department inquiries flag postal staff counts.
New England Claims in Spain Embargo Dispute
The article reports on lingering claims against Cuba tied to embargoed estates, valued highly and pursued by an attorney who has traveled from Washington to Spain this year. The Cuban Government refuses payment, with emphasis on the impact of protective tariff and local attitudes toward labor. It cites a Massachusetts farmer’s hardship, a widow facing poverty, and critiques of social decline in the Connecticut Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Washington
Europe
New England
New
Massachusetts
Novaéry
Franklyn County
Connecticut Valley
Educational danger in state college expansion debate
At the alumni meeting Prof Canfield warned that scattered college bets in cities fragment educational strength. Land agents and speculators push new colleges for profit, harming the state system of district schools high schools and three higher institutions. The piece argues unity under a single strong public system best serves democracy and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canfield
Agricultural and Industrial College
Tecif
Gazerrs Warns Friends to Stand by Public Instruction
The article urges vigilance against foes and urges devotion to the public school system as the crowning glory of the nation, contrasting reformists with established institutions and warning against enticements that could erode support for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tle
In House Intro by Ryan and Peters and Plumb Senate
A dated critique laments a partisan bill and calls out a press as biased and the Gazetta as unhelpful. It accuses congressional participants of crooked dealings and asserts the public domain should not be ceded to syndicates and speculators. The piece praises President Cleveland’s opposition to the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Journal
United States
Kansas
Messrs
Ryan
Peters
Plomb
Senate
House
Territory of
Oklahoma
Plumb
Serip
Public Land Committee
Congres
Judiciary Committee
The
Gazetta
Grand Old Party
Cleveland
A Mistaken Celebration At Columus Georgia Banquet
A Columbus affair unfolds with Senator Brown and Congressman Crisp among hundreds of Georgia Alabama and Florida visitors. A playful toast about a presidential heir proves a rumor false provoking amused reactions and statewide chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coivusus
Chattahoochee River
Senator Brown
Crisp
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Riddle
Grimes
Congressman Crisp
Columbus
Cleveland
White House
Anniston
J. R. Randall
Blue Mountain
Courier-Journal
Fragmentary Topeka Globe item with headlines ruined
A fragmented Topeka Globe excerpt shows a nonsensical scene with a druggist, customer, almanacs, and disjointed chatter about stamps, soda water, and a call for sensational news. The garbled dialogue hints at a murder or scandal theme but the text is largely unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Topeka
Valuable Adjunct in National Defense Militia History
The piece traces the rise and decay of American militia from colonial times through the 19th century. It notes militia origins, the 1592 enrollment act, Whiskey Rebellion suppression, and militia use in enforcing law. It highlights the decline after 1815, Civil War impacts, and state governors’ powers over militia officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parr
Militia Encampment At Camp George Washington In Washington
The article discusses a nascent militia nucleus feeding a larger undrilled corps, and notes the Washington drill and encampment that began on the 23rd. It highlights Commissioner Wheatley as a key promoter and De Leon as secretary, detailing their roles and a book De Leon has written on the organizations involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geonge Washingtox
Washington
George Washington
Wheatley
District of Columbia
Washington City
de Leon
Amelia's Palace and Brigham Young's Queen Amelia
Engraving of Amelia's Palace in Salt Lake City linked to Brigham Young and his long line of wives. The article traces Young's marriages, the palace built for Emmeline Free, its reputed cost, and subsequent ownership by the church after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Amelia
Mary Ann Angell
Kirtland
Lacy
Dr. Seeley
Brigham
Arails
Meate
Church
John Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ise
Tae Gixerre
Bustrane
Rsa
Shertondenss
the Gazette
Journal
Canada
Austria
Epcar. L. Wakeman
Loup Coum Camenell
Duke of Marlborough
Campbell
Dr. Pavy
Greely Expedition
General Custer
Sweden
Lebanon
Lehigh
Pennsylvania
Treasury Department
DeWitt County
France
Louis Kossum
Tracy
Review
Italy
Prof
Apaus
Cornell
Guy Thing
Neces
General Vilas
Rsegregne
Aes
NO Man’s Land
Droggist
State Militia
Southern States
America
E. Wheatley
England
Congress
Ita
Great Britain
Tippecanoe
New Orleans
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Indiana
Ct Ols
Ordin
T. O
Leon
Northwest
Ellsworth
Amelia'’S Palace
Ny la
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