Lincoln stamp sparks bitter party split in US
The piece argues the presidents stamping tool fails to energize Republicans and mocks Hannaites for endorsing Lincoln, labeling Lincoln a sickly sentimentalist. It also cites Great Britain’s stance on South Africa and hints at US-Britain coordination akin to pre Spanish War dynamics.
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West
Lincoln
McKinley
Hanna
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Great Barrain
United States
Great Britain
South Africa
Sumida
Shanghai
State Departments
Bryan and Hanna clash over trusts and imperialism in Nebraska
In a Nebraska speech, Bryan accused the Republican party of serving trusts since 1896 and urged voters to oppose imperialism and a large army by backing fusion candidates. Hanna responded urging faith in party protection of trusts, likening voters to a farmer whose chickens are guarded by a fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Mark Hyena
Republican Party
Bryan
Silas A. Holcomb
Bultan
Sulu
McKinley
Clemens
Byravage
Adewsle
A Royal Prevent Enigma Stirs Local Curiosity
A fragmentary note hints at a mysterious Royal Prevent event amid local discussions. Researchers note limited context but highlight possible ceremonial or historical significance, with no precise date or place available in the readable text.
Whimsical Tales Span Sultan and New York Wedding
A fanciful mix of travel witticisms and comic anecdotes features Sir Reginald praising a sultan’s elephants and a bumbling tale of Dolly’s lavish New York wedding. The piece shifts to a parable of consumer excess, a Petersburg monument tale, and a humorous survey of postdinner quiz topics, all lampooning vanity and social foibles.
Fragmentary 19th Century Notices from Sylvan Ridge Area
Disjointed OCR style notes reporting local happenings. Mentions Hl. Barre of Sylvan Ridge winning something this week, W. T. Conder, Norvil Wynwh buying a wagon at Lutenville, Frau Wikeman Co completing a project, Job A. Piolit traveling to Martel, and a Baptist protracted meeting at Clibb'wovente. Also references Unwat Gab Reborte and a death last week, plus scattered phrases about activity and spotters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hl. Barre
Sylvan Ridge
Bra Son Inlaw
W. T. Conder
Norvil
Lutenville
Frau Wikeman & Co
Job A. Piolit
Martel Aaa
Alunel
Local notes on residents and events mix with Beaver Creek tales
A scattered miscellany reports W L Dellinger advancing home construction and a Congress outlook, James Sipes joining a jockey club, Marsh Roberts moving to Leora, classrooms, and social visits. A death, Mrs Charles Sears, follows a ten day illness from pneumonia. Anecdotes about Aunt Mahala’s wig reveal a humorous family tale and curiosity about aging.
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W. L. Dellinger
Congress
James Sipes
Jockey Club
Marsh Roberts
Leora
J.B. Grader
George Smith
Sylvan Ridge
George
Kirk Kern
Mirge
Charles Sears
Log Church
Uno
Wig Woes and a Wedding in Aminadab's House
In spring Aminadab vows to wear a wig for a bald fate, while Mrs. Newcomb plans to marry Mr. Jones after a wig misadventure. Nancy refuses to accept a mocked engagement, and Aminadab insists on keeping his word, leading to a tangled tale of marriage plans and improvised disguises from a New York Press fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindman
Spreial
Hatin Sabumiliy
Jess Shell
Cape Girardean
Hahn Sorghum
Gangs
Lown
Joseph Russel
Palmore Chapel
Daniel Baker
Williams
Shad
Looney
Esq Hahn
Caleb
Mrs. Newcomb
Amminadab
Nacy
Nancy Elifly
New York: Press
Fragmented Detroit Fre-Proka tale of kinship and mystery
An elderly Detroit Fre-Proka speaker relates a puzzling family matter about a girl believed not to be his daughter. He recalls saying she would soon understand and notes a plan to keep a child at a house with a wealthy aunt. A later visitor confronts the beaded ornaments tied to a chain as a clue, while the narrative hints at social tension and unclear paternity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Pouncehy
Rewinald
Revinald
Sir Reginald
Dolly
New York
Bill
Prince Albert
St Petersburg
Cain
Alexander I
Napoleon
Omar
Lion H
Iwona
Lista Lig
Bhanrel
Detroit
Murrigil
Tyo
Ate
Miatake
Ant Ake
Borin
Clompa
Tiny
Detroit Free Press
Free Press
Michigan
Marble Tuill, Mo
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Salf
Lutesville, Mo
fLorxie
Lutesville
W. F. Kinder & Son
Missouri
Little Willie
Milly
Ceeds
Ilawr
Zalma
Baker
Greenbrier
Hahn
Big Peter Baker
W.W. Grimsley
Rev
Saucub Baker
J. M. Betvontt
B. L. Bollinger
Levi Wilkerson
Sheriff Hillibrand
Madison County
George Young
Andy Pippin
Sherif Dixon
Lowndes
Wayne County
Globe-Democrat
Young
J. W. Wilkerson
Calvin Brown
Oliver Kirepatrick
Rhoda Jamison
Marble Ali
Henry Jamison
No Min Ca
Olubh' A Orenk
Romy
Blythe Howe
Somolie
Marble Hill
Henrietta
Cashmers
B. Rosenblum
Mahala
Amminudhab
Mahula
Caleb Jones
Leon
ayfield-Smith Academy
T. B. Wingo
Pee
Wingo
Caleb Jonow
Bia
Ani
Cape
ST. Louis, Cape Girardeau, and
Fort Smith Railway
Cotton Belt
Tron Mountain Bys
Hanslinger Jeweler
Jackson, Ma
Alig
Mateh
Anna
Mall Onaxproim
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