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The Weekly Gazette details subscription terms including rates for one year eight months six months and three months. It notes that communications should be addressed to the Gazette, not individuals, and that absence from the city may delay attention. Remittances may be sent by draft money orders or registered letters with full return address.
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Ae Lawarxor
Kasgassar
Journal
Vanity Hardware serial offered in Gazeta edition
The Gazeta announces a new serial story Vanity Hardware by Alan Muir with illustrations by a New York artist. It promises a charming moral tone and dramatic yet non sensational plot, plus complete local news and telegraphic summaries to cement the Gazeta as a family paper. The paper remains Democratic and pro-people, urging readers to subscribe, noting ownership changes at the Winfield Telegram and referencing contemporary political commentaries from major papers.
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Vanity Hardware
Alan Muir
New York
Gazeta
Gazerts
Alway
Revenue Reform Convention Signals Broad, Bipartisan Push
The Chicago gathering of over two hundred delegates from diverse factions signals a growing movement to reform taxation. It argues for public economy and tariff revision toward revenue use, not direct taxation, while warning the protective system breeds internal conflict across industries and weakens the American system.
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Henry Ward Beesher
Peter
Chicago J
the Nations Association
Iroquois Club
Chicago
England
Great Britain
Unity urged in Kansas Democrats amid quarrels
Leavenworth Standard laments Democratic infighting across Kansas and calls for unity ahead of 1836. The article praises recent victory from Sarcoxie to Ottawa and urges consolidating support in Douglas County to defeat the Republicans while warning against factionalism and patronage.
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United Democracy
Kansas
Leavenworth
Etna
Leavenworth Standard
Douglas
Coal Creek
Kighthmife
Ottawa
Achilles
Democrats Rally to Oust Republicans in Douglas County
The long dominant Republicans are challenged as the populace tires of their rule. Democrats gain fresh recruits from former Republican supporters disillusioned by measures and leadership. A planned fall shift promises to push Kansas into a Democratic overthrow as a solid party gains momentum.
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Douglas County
Kansas
How Congressmen Will Vote Revealed In Courier-Journal Letters
The Louisville Courier-Journal published letters from 160 members of Congress, 59 Democrats and 91 Republicans, answering four questions on House rules, silver coinage, tariff and internal revenue, and speaker nomination. Results show varied stances across topics and party lines.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Congress
House
Frank Hiscock
Reed
Maine
Governor Long
Massachusetts
Harper's December number a premier Christmas issue
Harper's Magazine for December is a brilliant Christmas number with contributions from George William Curtis Charles Dudley Warner W D Howells Constance Fenimore Woolson Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Edwin Arnold William Black R D Blackmore George H Boughton Brander Matthews C P Cranch W H Gibson and illustrations by Abbey Reinhart Boughton Gibson Calderon Pyle Fredericks Dielusan and Smedley. It features nineteen full page engravings an opening article on The Nativity in Art and strong short stories including Way down in Lonesome Cove The Madonna of the Tubs Esther Feverer Wyvern Moat plus installments Baat Angola Indian Summer and a Kalidasa translation Rita Sanhara round of the seasons with other poems and a closing Cortes Tanai by Gary Albert Doughty.
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Harpern
Harper
George William Curtis
Charles Dudley Warner
W. D. Howells
Constance Fenimore Woolson
Charles Egbert Craddock
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Edwin Arnold
William Black
R. D. Blackmark
George H. Boughton
Brander Matthews
C. P. Cranch
W. H. Gibson
Abbey
Reinhart
Boughton
Gibson
Calderon
Pyle
Fredericks
Dielusan
Smedley
Henry J. Vanlyke
Dun
D. D
Lonesome Cove
Esther Feverer
Wyvern Moat
Breest visitor notes large American flag over Tilden home
A Breest visitor to Greystone reports a big American flag flying above Mr Tilden's residence. The old gentleman, near sighted, could not distinguish the banner clearly but the flag atop a sixty foot pole after the election suggests he heard election returns from Douglas County and New York State.
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Greystone
Mr. Tilden
Douglas County swings to Democratic win in seven contested seats
In Douglas County four of seven positions selected by voters went to Democrats, including Treasurer, Register, Commissioner, and Surveyor. The result marks the first Democratic victory in years with praise for the party’s campaign. The opposing Republicans faced stiff resistance and imported external artillery to bolster their defense, notably backing their candidate Newlin for treasurer.
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Wicarra Beacon
Douglas County
Gazette Change Promises Improvement Under New Managers
Osbun Shannon transfers ownership and editor duties of the Lawrence Gazette to Frank L. Webster who will run the weekly paper with Shannon focusing on the post office. Webster praised as a rising young editor, with the Gazette expected to stay leading in Lawrence.
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Osbun Shannon
Lawrence Gazkette
Frank L. Webster
Shannon
Webster
Paola Spirit
Jingrack
Lawrence Osbun Shannon
Lawrence Gazette
Gazett
Lawrence
Dorado Democrat
Destructive Strand fire devastates Galveston island
A gale fueled blaze on Galveston Strand between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets spread to adjacent stores and homes, burning fifty-two blocks of the island. Over 300 houses and 500 families were left homeless as volunteers and authorities struggled to shelter victims and salvage belongings.
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the Strand
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Streets
Sixteenth and
Gulf
Sixteenth Street
Twentieth Street
District Court Sets Criminal Dispositions and Indictments
District Court wrap reports Rich Tyler Ed Wowl and Sam Bailey convicted of grand larceny. John Dorsey six months jail or reform school. Geo King also guilty of grand larceny. Lyman Curtis Stone pleaded guilty to keeping a gambling den with fines $40 and costs. Marmot alias Marks guilty of horse stealing. Geo Williams and B F Talbott guilty of grand larceny and forgery third degree respectively. Wr Smith fined $25 for assault. C A Menger bail set at 3500 for forgery and notary false acknowledgement. Indictments unresolved include Bud Franklin Tobe Wallace gambling and whisky, John Lee grand larceny, Byron Porter selling strays. Whisky cases postponed. Al Mitchell acquitted of attempted rape. Civil hearings begin Monday. rest of criminal business to follow next week.
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Rich Tyler
Ed Wowl
Sam Bailey
John Dorsey
Geo. King
Lyman
Curtis Stone
J. Marmot
J. Marks
Geo Williams
G. H. Ballard
B. F. Talbott
Wr. Smith
C. A. Menger
Bud Franklin
Tobe Wallace
John Lee
Byron Porter
al Mitchell
Hat and wallpaper merchants boast largest stock in city
This advertisement highlights B. W. Woodward and Sixrs Beng's offers for men and boys hats at low prices, while praising 8. T. Field & Co for the state’s largest stock of wall paper, window shades, picture frames and school books in Kansas.
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Beng’s
King Clothier
8. T. Field& Co
State of
Kansas
Pondoland under British protectorate and its volatile chief
Cor. London Globe describes Pondoland as a fertile district north east of the Transkei under Cape Colony protectorate to seal a continuous coastal belt from Cape Town to Natal. It cites Chief Umquikela’s October proclamation taxing transport to St. Johns River, tensions with Natal and Germany, harsh tribal dynamics, widespread laziness, petty crime, and lack of formal justice as observed in Pondoland’s rough, unruly society.
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Deop
Natal
Pondoland
Transkei
Cape Colony
British Colony
Care Town
Pla‘ns
S’ondyland
Pondos
Umquikela
Hns
St. John’s River
H‘s
John’s
Fakar
St. John's River
Umtumyuna
Villian
Tembuland
Dea
Vondaland
Umyauikela
London Globe
Skulls and Crimes Feature in Anthropological Congress
The New York Post reports a notable exhibit at the Anthropological Congress including 700 skulls of criminals numbered and classified, photos of 3,000, brains of over 150 convicts, thousands of autographs, poems, sketches, and tools from criminals. It also notes graphic crime maps in Europe, curves of recidivists, photographs of Russian criminals, wax masks, and participation by leading criminal anthropology figures.
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Anthropological Congress
Tome
Europe
M. Bertilion
Moscow
N.Y
Population changes on the Sandwich Islands 1834 to 1884
The Inez census of December 1878 counted 57,995 residents on the Sandwich Islands, with a six year increase of 22,595 or about thirty nine percent. Native decline 4,074 and a varied foreign mix including Chinese and Portuguese shaped the population, while half castes and imported groups formed substantial segments.
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Sandwich Islands
Okéeago Herald
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