Presidential tariff clash at cabinet House draft debated
Fragmentary passage recounts Manton Marble and Henry Whitney opposing a bold tariff revision proposed to President Cleveland. The narrative notes Marble and Watterson advocating aggressive action and Whitney arguing the plan misreads public sentiment, leading to cabinet discussions and revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Manton
Marble
Wie
Svankest
Congress
Br. Cleveland
Mie
Deere
Witney
Abigemé
Wallington
Con‘gree
Whitney
White House
Ae .Clevelax
Cabi
Napende
Ceattie
Rpublicans
Fragmentary political quip on reform and tax rhetoric
The text shows a muddled political aside mentioning Mr. Képuiog and Mr. Whitney as reform and tax rhetoric figures. It references a fire from Mr. Blaine and a president's eye opener tied to Whitney's stance, but overall the passage is garbled and fragmentary without a clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caebie Messie
Képuiog
Mr. Whitney
Ant Hosest
Blaine
Whitney
Cabinet Speculations and Navy Programs in Washington
Washington reports speculative cabinet moves under President Harrison with names like J. A. Kasson and Senator Dolph, plus naval defense discussions including Zalinaki pneumatic guns and the Becretests board. The piece also notes Congress plans for dynamite guns and an unsettled next Congress amid party maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bontelle
Maine
Sua
Gested
Navy
Senator Delph
Interior
Washington
Harrison
J. A. Kasson
Vermont
Gen. Kasson
Austria
Berlin
Pendleton
Geo. Harrison
Hous Comittes
Congress
Whitney
Dolph
Bride and party travel to New York in special train
Lord Sackville and party depart Baltimore and Potomac station at 11 am for New York. They travel in isolation aboard a special car attached to the Pennsy line, with minister and housekeeper in attendance and arrangements noted for transfer to car 120.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fork
Joseph Chamberlain
New York
Metropolis
Lord Sackville
Baltimore& Potomac
Pennsylvanie Railway
Victoria Sackville Departure Dignified by Diplomatic Banquet
The Sackville family and a large diplomatic entourage gathered at the depot as Mimes West guests loaded large corsages and Sowers into cars. Secretary Endicott and other officials watched amid hats, bows, and wagons moving trunks and chairs under guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackville
Endicott
Lord Sackville
Missees
Legation
Lord Sack
Chamberlains and Sackvilles Board Transatlantic Voyage
Joseph Chamberlain and his bride and Lord Sackville with his three daughters arrived in New York on the Pennsylvania line train from Washington. The couples separated at the station with Chamberlains staying at Brevoort House while the Sackvilles boarded the La Bourgogne to sail to Havre to attend private dinners. The party expects to reunite in about a year.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Josph Chamberlain
New York
Wests
Endicott
William GO
Sackviill West
New Youk
Lord Sackville
Chambarlain
Washington
Chamberain
Brevoort House
la Bourgogne
Letter From Judge Thurman Says He Won’t Run Again
El Paso Texas November letter from Alien G Thurman to Judge Alles Blacker. He states he will never seek office again but will work for the party and remain hopeful for its ultimate success. He cites concern over policy and loyalty to the party.
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el Paso
Tex
Alien G. Thurman
Alles Blacker
Alien Placker
A&g. Tacawan
Fire Sweeps Aylmer Village Stock Worth 925000 Burned
Aylmer Quebec nine miles from Ottawa reports a large fire burning Reilly's store with stock valued at 925000 destroyed. Several adjoining buildings are ablaze and spreading toward Ritchie's hotel as town fire appliances are scarce and Ottawa is sending engineers.
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Noraing
Ottawa
Ont
Quebec
Otawa
Engiave
Reilly’ Store
Ritchie's
Provo Murder Case Reported With Insufficient Evidence
In Provo, November 4, a murder case involving Terrible Chile was reported. Judge Lippisents presided as the case proceeded with the grand jury failing to indict due to insufficient evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janary
John Romony
Juan
Tough Beef Lessons From a Colonial Table
A diary fragment recalls farm life and meat prep on a plantation. The narrator describes keeping beef for short periods, learning butchery from a butcher, and the difficulty of carving a hindquarter into usable cuts. The scene captures stubborn toughness and improvised cooking as three readers debate steak versus mince.
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Henry
Constance
Australian Journalism and the Telegram Trade
A New York World quote reflects on Australian journalism. It notes the proliferation of newspapers in Australian cities and the craft of editing telegraph stories. The author discusses telegrams, stringing subjects, and the need to cut padding to fit limited space.
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Australia
Melbourne
Couras
London
Hanlanycock
Thames
Hanlan
Lacock
New York World
The Chinaman and His Gods Beliefs Among Ancestors
The article explains that Chinese people rely on ancestral spirits and Joss as daily aids, not merely luck charms. It describes images for protection and the belief that souls move between forms, guiding actions and evading bad spirits, with deified ancestors providing the main support in life and after death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mun Gun Chong
America
Names of the Forty Matrices in the Six Days
A garbled sports note from New York about a football match described as hotly contested and evenly matched. It mentions Princeton and a dispute over December’s agreement, with no ill feeling despite the tension.
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Ge-as-Tou-Picane
Square Garéas
York
Jimmy
Arecy Chitlongee
Jack Meauliffe
Bell
New Yoak
Princeton
Yale Eleven on Bowery Field Reels in Irish and British Teammates
Fragmentary notes list Yale players such as Corbin, Wallace, Gil, Harvey, McCrang, and Dillon with scattered surnames suggesting connections to Ireland and Britain. The text references Bowery and looks like a team roster or travel snippet with partial names and affiliations.
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Yale
Wootraf
Corbin, Lager
Gil
Allace
Bbc
Harvey
McCrang
Corner Drug Store as a Social Hub in Chicago News
A Chicago News piece portrays the corner drug store as a social hub where matinee girls and couples converge around 2 PM. It describes waiting clerks and hopeful suitors, noting that a waiter’s happiness or a man’s excuses signal if he has wed or remains courting.
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Greg
Chicago News
Effect of Waist Belts on Cardiac Work
The article discusses how waist belts affect the heart by measuring blood flow with a cardiometer. It notes that constriction increases venous return from abdominal walls, and that moderate belt use is generally harmless, with women benefiting from some form of waist support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setseraa
New York
High Profits and Wrath over Civil War Charity
A New York Civil War era fair raised funds for the sanitary commission. Vanderbilt and A T Stewart offered matching sums, causing a stalemate. Commodore Joe Win separated the crowds, with each donor pledging about 109000 dollars while a merchant joined later. Anger among rivals followed as envy and competition flared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sanitary Commission
Vanderbilt
Joe Win
Milllionairs
Paul R. Cleveland
Commopolitan
Astonishing Harry Meredith Known for Heavy Valise Pranks
The Detroit Free Press recounts Harry Meredith as a notable athlete with a habit of carrying a heavy iron dumbbell laden valise for exercise. The tale describes his hotel prank where a bystander sprints to borrow the valise, only for the owner to shift it carelessly and cause a comic mishap on the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Meredith
Meredith
Seth
Detroit Free Press
Began Life Over Trade Turn to Prosper in New York
Fragmentary text indicates a report on a person or group starting anew after some misfortune. The readable items mention New York and general references to prison, awards, and respect, but details are unclear.
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New York
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American Company
John Porter
Graydon
Admiral Ammen
Whitney and
Endiacottes
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Whic
Schofield
Army
War Department
Zink
Wimington
Hawley
State Department
San Domingo
Puerto Pietta
Heuraux
Lemperon
Wasurecron
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Civil Service Com Nasten
Tas
Aland
Wales
Ireland
Gweden
Italy
Scotland
Victoria
Judge Thurman
Chile
Provoenon, RL
Wallace Ross
Bowery
Dam Dillon
Ginclair
Boot
Rheisdeiveneecug Rae
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