Demands for urban growth and political bets in Hawilton
Text discusses plans for a new hotel opera house and a businessmen syndicate in Hawilton Co Ohio. It notes Com C M Holloway as a state senate candidate and favors Liberal pensions for disabled soldiers widows and orphans. Also mentions Milwaukee celebrating Leifs discovery and a Washington statue shipped from Berlin to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawilton Co
Ohio
Com. C. M. ‘Holloway
U. S
Peoressonr Siemering
Washington
Pennsylvania Society of the Cincinmati
Fairmount Vork
Philadelphia
Berlin
Santiago
New York
Proposal for Libertor Bolivar statue at Panama Isthmus
A report says Spanish Americans in Paris and elsewhere have asked M. Bartholdi to design a companion monument on the Panama Isthmus dedicated to Libertor Bolivar. The project would cost about £400,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
M. Bartholdi
Panaran
Comment on Hill piece in Scriba 3 Magazine
London Daily News notes Prof Hill argues that constant study of Homer Dante Shakespeare and Bacon harms mental sustenance. It compares intellectual diet to venison and salmon and urges occasional simpler bread like a whole meal rye loaf for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Scriba 3
The
London Daily News
Prohibition Debate Sparks Critique of Dow Statistics
The Cincinnati Telegram reports General Neal Dow claimed New York had 600,000 drinkers and 60,000 deaths from drink yearly. The New York Evening Sun calls such figures false and indecent calumnies, noting the implausibility given New York's population. An address by Zach Montgomery at St. John’s College cautions that state education alone cannot secure liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Telegram
Neal Dow
New York
Dow
New York Evening Sun
Zach Montgomery
St. John’s College
Washington, D. C
Parents should not cede education to the state
The author argues against state controlled education claiming it undermines parental duties. He questions whether governments can replace parents in educating children and warns that abdication of parental responsibility risks dangerous consequences.
Inside a Japanese theater as described in Murray's Magazine
The essay explains theater layout with two tiers of box rooms, a central pit divided like cattle pens, and family viewing compartments. Performers enter on a narrow platform above the pit, dressing in full view, delivering scenes en route to the stage, often creating unintentional comic moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Smithfield
Murray
The Truth About Cleve Land Visit in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Inquirer extols President Cleve land after his Philadelphia visit, praising his intellectual depth and character. The piece argues his rise was earned through ability and shows support for his leadership, noting growing praise and popularity.
Wise Censure and Cleveland Clash Cited by Boston Herald
The Boston Herald notes wisest critics of Cleveland and warns Republicans to pick a strong opponent. It praises Cleveland’s dignity, intelligence, sincerity, and patriotism seen during a brief visit, urging early recognition of his strength. A lyric closing with seasonal imagery ends the piece.
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Cleveland
Carriage Care Advice From Scientific American
A dry house away from stables is essential to protect varnish. Do not rub oil on varnish as it ruins paint. Use a sponge and chamois with clear water to wash mud, avoid dusters, and never spray water inside the body as it can swell timbers. Mud should not dry on the carriage and frequent axle oiling is harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Coffee as stimulant and antidote to poisons
The article explains coffee stimulates the brain increasing activity and causing sleeplessness, its caffeine and volatile oil drive these effects. It notes coffee may curb tissue waste and extend life on less food, and mentions Sumatra locals favor leaf infusions for aroma from heat altered oils.
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Sumatra
Scientific American
Not a Prohibition Party Plank Sparks Debate
Brooklyn Times reports a Republican platform plank backed local option and taxing limits on liquor, while Ernest Crosby and others pressed for high license or anti prohibition. Delegates favored a moderate middle course emphasizing local option, opposing a formal prohibition stance.
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Brooklyn Times
New York Republican
Ernest Crosby
Republican Party
Wood Mason dies in accidental rifle incident
An incomplete report from Oct 4 describes Wood Mason of Inlis involved in a rifle accident while with companions. The account mentions a 92 caliber rifle and two holes in an unspecified target, but details are garbled and unclear about injuries or fatalities.
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Deremis Inc
Wood Mason
Inlis
A Barat
Various Local Notes On People Health Travel And Fashion
Mrs James White is ill with asthma. Bud Coyle of Rising Sun attends court in the city. Shawls grow scarcer while Americans abroad comment on Poole’s English tailoring. Laure Merrett returns from Cincinnati. Miss Neal visits from Indianapolis. Hal Gill visits his sister on East Third. M Wilson returns from Indianapolis and Martinsville. Maggie Hoffman visits from North Mulberry Street. Bernard Schroder of Cincinnati visits daughter on Mulberry. Benj Herman of Cincinnati visits sister on Mulberry. Bailiff William Buzette serves court duties in place of George Dickerson. Metz Lehman travels from Jeffersonville to stay week. Charlie Mullen leaves for Wise's Landing to contract painting. Thomas Flynn becomes assistant pressman on Tur HeEpard. Berryhill and daughter return from Cincinnati. Henry Shannon and wife visit Louisville for three weeks. A C Thorn presents James E Lewis with a cane. Isadore Marks celebrates twenty-fifth birthday with ring. Lida Paeltz departs New Richmond after visiting Constable Seidel. Master Henry Pfister very ill with typhoid fever. family also sick. John McGregor returns from St Louis. President and wife seen. Dan Lamont among distinguished guests. Mrs Jno Jager writes of Charley in Philadelphia liking the Quaker City school. Maggie and Ella Golden return from Indianapolis to attend Mary Mary’s Woods funeral. Jealousy noted in Morville Journal. Fur trims eyed for coming season. chinchilla, beaver, skunk discussed. George Dickinson returns from Kansas. son William with Leavenworth stay. Billy to remain in eachon until spring. West praised.
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James White
Bud Coyle
Rising Sun
Laure Merrett
Cincinnati
Neal
Indianapolis
M. Wilson
Martinsville
Maggie Hoffman
North Mulberry Street
Brooksburg
Bernard Schroder
Lovinger
Benj. Herman
Lehmen Kronenberger
Mulberry Street
Poole
William Buzette
Geo. Dickerson
Metz Lehman
Jeffersonville
Charlie Mullen
East First Street
Wise’s Landing
Henry Phfister
John McGregor
St. Louis
Dan Lamont
Jno. Jager
Charley
Philadelphia
Maggie
Ella Golden
Friends
St. Mary’s of the Woods
Mary
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Milwaukee
Leif
Philadelphia Inquirer
United States
Sarah K. Bolton
Boston Herald
Hal Gill
Mrs
Edward Long
East Third Street
A. C. Thorn
Saluda Township
James E. Lewis
Isadore Marks
Lida Paeltz
New Richmond
Constable Seidel
Merville Journal
George Dickinson
Kansas
William
Leavenworth
Billy
West
C.c.cornett & Son
A. Marks & Son
New Daylight Dry-Goods
East Main Street
Madison, IN
S. S. Moffett & Son
S.S. Moffett & Son
Moffett & Son
Madison, Ind
Marks & Benson
Indiana
East Main St
Swormsthdt & CO
Whelesale
George B. Forrester
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