Tariff Vote Adopts Conference Report Amidst Party Split
The Senate adopted the conference report on the tariff bill by 33 to 27 as 18 members were absent. Republicans Plumb Paddock Pettigrew opposed. detailed yeas and nays listed with several paired votes. Birchall comments on conviction reveal a somber mood in Woopstock Ontario as his wife prepares to travel to England.
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Woopstock
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England
Plumb Defies Party On Tariff Vote Surprises Senate
Sena tor Plumb refused to vote with Republicans on the tariff bill after signaling opposition. Paddock was among the few solidly against the measure as Democrats united in opposition. Republicans lament three senators breaking with the party while three Democrats offered no support.
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Wasm Nation
D. C
Plumb
Paddock
Kansas
Dope Crry
Kas
Robinson
Ford
G. M. Hoover
Hoover
Gov. Robinson
Opera House
Joseph Dillon
W. F. Petitson
The
Democrat
The Coolest September In Twenty Two Years
A weather summary reports September 1880 as the coolest in 22 years except 1868 with a first autumn frost on the 18th and rainfall near double the norm. Mean temperature 63.01, highest 89.5, lowest 37, rainfall 5.62 inches, nine months total 27.41 inches, cloudiness 31.67 percent, wind mostly north to northeast, barometer readings around 29.1 inches, and humidity near 78.8 percent.
Rowe offers silver plated hollow ware sale for 30 days
Whitcomb Bros announces a temporary sale from September 15 for thirty days on all silver plated hollow ware at actual cost. W. Al. Rowe invites customers to see offerings and obtain prices to clear stock for holiday novelties.
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W. AL. Rowe
W. M. Rowe
Tired of the Tune and a Grateful King
General Sherman weary of Marching Through Georgia the Greek king detests the tune after years of hearing it. A Greek lodging incident shows officials and entertainers in a seaside fete. Mrs Maggie Ellis of Chattanooga has a smallest recorded baby weighing 31 ounces revived by Dr Durham and displayed for admission fees.
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Sherman
Georgia
Greece
Aix
Athens
Maggie Ellis
Chattanooga
Tenn
Durham
Excessive Love and Quiet Home Comforts in Short Sketches
Rural child asks why Aunty Brownstone loves them so much and prefers home life over theatres and parks. Daisy refuses Kitty Semith's party with a polite regret note. A burglar jokes about a theft from a shoe store, in light humor from Lawrence American.
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Brownstone
Wayseed
Daisy
Mamma
Kitty Semith
Kitty
Daisy Jinks
Lawrence American
Shoe
Cinnamon bear chase joke from Munsey's Weekly
A brief quip where Mrs Snodgrass suggests the cinnamon bear would be easy to hunt because it would be simple to follow the scent. The exchange continues with Snodgrass noting the idea. The item reflects light humor from Munsey's Weekly.
Editing a Paper Becomes Test for Dull Weather
Dansville Breeze quips about editors facing a tedious assignment and mocks the idea that newspaper work is easy. The remark compares editing to boring a hole through a wheat kernel with a grain drill, noting the dull weather as a backdrop.
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Quito
Dansville
Curious Saying Sparks Daily Debate
The New York Herald quotes a remark about a day being useless until it breaks, reflecting a witty, reflective tone on time and utility. The odd phrase draws attention to language play and historical newspaper vibe.
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New York Herald
Wit and Whimsy from Old Papers at Narentervals and Long Beach
A collage of quips and jokes from the era includes a judge quip on doctor patient dialogue at Long Beach, an umbrella with spots pun, a Narentervals verse, a worker joke about appetite and means, and a Puck style gag about a honeymoon and a tramp dish of saws.
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Long Beach
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Puck
Narentervals
Lowell
Roadside Pot Sales Offer From J A Dailey
Person offers 10 000 cheap flower pots priced two to ten cents for immediate collection from their roadside. Also notes John L Harris won first watch in Hester's watch club. Advertising mentions new hair curlers at Ray monds including the Midget Little Princess and the Montague.
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J. A. Dailey
John L. Harris
Hester
Raymond’s
The Canary's Bill and Leonard's Leader Adverts
An old newspaper fragment advertises humorous lines about a canary bill and smokers. It also promotes Spratt's Dog Soap, a 5c cigar Leonard's Leader, and health remedies including Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption and Bucklen's Amica Salve sold by Barber Bros. The note cites a testimonial from Mrs. Curtain about recovery after using the discovery.
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Michael Curtain
Pininfelen
King
Barber Bros
Bucklen
Amica
Magnificent display of shoes at Massachusetts Shoe store
The observer marvels at the remarkable shoe display in the Massachusetts Shoe store window. Rich assortment and polished finishes draw in customers seeking a wide range of styles and sizes.
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Massachusetts
Rail timetable fragment lists multiple express trains
The page shows a chaotic GoING WEST and GOING EAST rail schedule with numerous express lines including Pacific and Texas Express, Mexico and San Derzo Express, Denver and Utah Express, Topeka Express, Colorado Express, Missouri River Express, Kansas City Express, Chicago Express, New York Express, Atlantic Express and several numbered services with varied departure times.
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Mexico & San Derzo Express
Denver & Utah Express
Topeka Express
Catone
Colorado Express
Mo. Riv. Express
Kansas City Express
Chicago Express
New York Express
Atlantic Express
Pacific Express Timetable Fragment
Fragmented timetable notes Pacific Express routes between Junction City Leavenworth and West East lines. Mentions accommodation stops, passenger details and scattered times around 10:15 am to 12:36 pm and 10:44 pm with notations on directions and branch usage.
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Pacific Express
Western
Junction City
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Ierkeley St
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J.M. Zook
King’s
Union Pacific
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