Rise Of Grants Monument Cornerstone Observed In Riverside Park
The ceremony to lay the cornerstone of the General Ulysses S. Grant monument in Riverside Park on the Hudson was held yesterday. The piece notes political debates, party contrasts, and commentary on civil service reform and tariff questions shaping the 1880s partisan scene.
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General Ulysses S. Grant
Riverside Park
Hudson
Massachusetts
Democrats
Illinois
Palmer
John P. Aitgeld
Chicago
Unity and victory urged for Democrats in 1892 contest
The piece argues harmony and equality within the Democratic party as essential for success in the 1892 race. It warns against personal ambition and cites the New York World and Cleveland to illustrate pragmatism over sentiment. It predicts national conventions will nominate with expediency, ignoring sentimentalism.
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New York State
Albany
Democratic Party
New York World
Indiana
Cleveland
Chicago
Editor collapses after failed tariff column twist
A Republican editor, content with a day’s work proving tariff denials and McKinley praise, faints after realizing he omitted coverage of the Cobden Club funding Democrats. The Courier-Journal notes the hall bustle, foreman swearing, and press preparations as the editor contemplates his misstep.
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Republican
America
Rome
Greece
Democratic Party
Cobden
Courier-Journal
Madison Courier on Water Works and Council control
The Madison Courier previously praised Water Works management and defended a $4500 filtration well, disputed as overpriced by Engineer Hill. The piece questions why the Courier and Abbott’s paper now oppose Council control, noting state law and past lobby efforts to repeal regulations amid tax debates.
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Madison’ Courier
Courier
Abbott
Hill
Cincinnati
Water Works
Jefferson County
Hurate
Madison
Joe Abbott
Mutual Admiration Society
Inianapolis
National Democrats Hope Gorman Heads the Committee
The National Democrat voices nationwide support for Mr. Gorman to remain head of the National Democratic Committee. It argues his leadership strengthens the party for the big campaign of 1892 and guards Democratic principles and national interests.
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National Democrat
Gorman
National Democratic Committee
Wedding Bells Herald Madisonians in Louisville Marriage
Former Madisonians Thomas E. Lyons and Marie Justine Martin wed Tuesday evening at 2326 Roman Street Louisville. Rev Powell officiated. Lyons, general manager for the Southern Fruit Manufacturing Co., and Martin, an accomplished soprano, were praised for future promise and welcomed by friends.
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Roman Street
Louisville
Thomas E. Lyons
Marie Justine Martin
Powell
Walnut Street Christian Church
Martin
Victoria's Crown valued at 1.5 million with 3000 stones
The crown of the Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, dating to 1838, weighs about two pounds and contains over 3,000 precious stones, including 728 diamonds in oak leaf arches and 548 diamonds atop the mound. It carries sapphires, emeralds, rubies, and a ruby from the Black Prince cross.
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Great Britain and Ireland
Pedro
Castille
Half Fare Excursion to Omaha for Methodist Conference
Ohio Mississippi line offers one fare round trip to Omaha for the Quadrennial Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Nev, March 30 1893. Tickets on sale April 27 to 29 and valid return until May 3 1892. For tickets contact local agents O and ML Ry or Dist Pass’r Agent O G Jones Vincennes Ind.
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General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Portland
Oregon
Ohio & Mississippi Ry
C. G. Jones
Dist
Vincennes
Ind
Methodist Episcopal Church
Omaha
Ohio
Mississippi ‘Sy
ML Ry
O. G. Jones
Pass’r Agt
Vincénnes
Be Well Informed Girls Learn to Talk
A dated call urges young women to curb idle chatter and cultivate reading. The author advises staying well informed through literature and newspapers, forming strong opinions, and choosing moments to speak with purpose while avoiding reckless words.
Curious anecdotes on public figures and notable lives
Congressman Springer traces ancestry to Egbert and Charlemagne. Indiana’s oldest woman is Grand me Sears at 108, a daily pipe smoker for ninety years. The pope at eighty two uses glasses for reading and sees well at seventy. Edmunds jokes that old colleagues aged him. Harlem stores check babies in carts or carriages to aid shopping. German emperor trains his six sons with strict routines. Eugene Field loves books and animals, distributing income to objects and living creatures alike. Mrs Field keeps chickens out of the house.
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Congressman Springer
Egbert
Charlemagne
Indiana
Grandme Sears
Plevna
Ind
Pope
Mr. Edmunds
Senate
Harlem
Germany
Eugene Field
Northwest Travel Boom Drives Northwest Rails Expansion
The Northwest last season produced plentiful crops and spurred travel growth toward the region. The Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Railway promotes its new equipment high-back sofa seats and Vestibuled Pullman Sleeping Cars. Trains depart from Grand Central Chicago with Union Depot connections at St. Paul for the Northwest and grain markets. Tickets include superior dining service and fastest schedules with through express links.
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Northwest
Chicago, St. Paul & Kansas City Railway
Grand Central
Chicago
Union Depot
St. Paul
Great Northwest
Wisconsin Central Lines Named For Lake District Resorts
The line earns its name from lakes and summer resorts along its routes. Noted spots include Fox Lake Lake Villa Waukesha Mukwonago Cedar Lake Neenah and Ashland Wisconsin all offering bass pike pickerel muskellonge and game birds. Pamphlets with information are available from D W Janowitz Tollieeapells and James C. Pond in Chicago.
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Wisconsion Central
Fox Lake
Ill
Lake Villa
Waukesha
Mukwonago
Cedar Lake
Neenah
Waupaca
Fifield
Butternut
Ashland
Wis
Wisconsin
Union
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic
D. W. Janowitz
Tollieeaapells
JAS. C. Pond
Gen’'s
Erseueer
Chicago
Prosen Overwrought Scene In Urban Household
Fragmentary OCR notes reference crowding and stress in a city home. Mentions overcrowding and caregiving burdens. names and clear facts are unreadable. Context hints at social or domestic strain without specific events or entities.
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Victoria's Crown
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St. Joseph
Denver
St. Paul and Minnapolis
Pullman Palace
Pacific Coast
Black Hills
A. C. Dawes
St. Louis
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Forshee & Mkcmaken
Tree & Co
Augusta
Maine
Town Torics
Sabon
West 23d Street
Scientific American Agency For
Write To & CO
Broadways
Wreour
Munn & CO
Broadway
Old Kirk
Main and
Walnut Streets
Robert Quail
Call
J. W. Brisben
Owrer
Forshee & McMakin
J. D. Farran
West Main Street
Lnioy Wionssd
Addy
Uidad
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