Call Off the Dogs The New York Mugs and the Democratic Fight
A composite editorial fragment discusses New York Democrats, Tammany Hall loyalty, and attacks by mugwumps and Syracuse conspirators after the Chicago convention. It cites Senator Washburn, Mr. Hatch, and Republican organs, then shifts to tariff taxes on farm and manufactured goods and the public impact. The piece ends with rotation in office, Morton, and a critique of a Chicago Herald report.
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New York
Chicago
Tammany Hall
Union
Syracuse
Mr. Cleveland
Washburn
Mr. Hatch
N. Y. World
Chicago Herald
Morton
Ophir Farm
Reid
Minneaplis
Chairman Carter
National Committee
Congressional Committee
Washington
Carter
Harrison
Boston Herald
McKinley
New York World
The President Harrison’s Political Acumen Examined
The piece asserts President Harrison is a deeply skilled political operator who understands party machine management and can discuss vote buying with calm assurance, noting the public’s paradoxical tolerance and ongoing demand for a principled chief executive.
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Harrison
Political attack lines in press on Cleveland era campaign
The piece quotes editorial attacks by Tammany Democrats and allied papers against Grover Cleveland, accusing them of sinister motives and denouncing the convention as controlled by officeholders. It contrasts praise for Cleveland with sharp criticism of Harrison and protectionist logic, noting editors’ concerns over party manipulation and patronage.
Contemptible acts mark Harrison administration critic says
A Sioux City Tribune editorial condemns President Benjamin Harrison's administration as corrupt and undignified, calling it imprudent and unpatriotic. The piece argues Republican newspapers should say less about Harrison in the upcoming campaign.
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Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Sioux City Tribune
Fragmented OCRechoes on political tension and hate groups
A garbled passage reflects a president and a caller discussing venom and cash matters amid political tension. It mentions leaders of hate party and reactions by high tax supporters, with unclear names and dates.
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Harrison
Shane Ao
Herald
Beals Reese
Half a Dollar from a Ground Hog Day
A Western millionaire recalls ten years ago when he had no money and entered a San Francisco restaurant window, found a five dollar coin behind a grate, and with a hatchet retrieved it. He then cleansed drift and gained self-esteem and sustenance, shaping his life from a fragile moment.
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San Francisco
Jold
Philadelphia Press
Theater Spotting Scene Ends With Counterfeit Cash Sale
At the Baldwin a San Mateo couple discussed a prize sow during Barrymore’s act. A man offered $20 for the show of theirs, the front row audience snickered, and the stranger walked away with $14 change. The tale ends with a counterfeit beer remark not fit for print.
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San Francisco News-Letter
Baldwin
Barrymore
San Mateo Rustica
Up the Bay
Storyteller’s rambling reminiscence on a July hayfield
A Modern Ananflas aboard the steamer Penobscot recalls a July afternoon spent in hay fields. He describes sitting to rest and eating oversized strawberries, then a chaotic moment as a bear bursts from the woods and charges the clearing, creating a vivid if imperfectly recalled scene of pursuit and danger.
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Penobscot
Bangor
Torus
Sania
August Flower Proven remedy for stomach illness
Lorenzo F of Siexter Appleton Maine testifies under oath that after eight years of sickness and failed medical care August Flower cured him. He reports heart kidney and liver troubles and severe digestion issues before finding relief with August Flower.
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August
Lorenzo F
Siexter
Appleton
Maine
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Iowa
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Blaine
Elliott F. Shepard
B. Harrison
St. Louis Republic
Palmer
Ohio
Homestead
Carnegie Company
J’ssman
New York Times
Omaha World-Herald
Oe Een
Os Sneeds
Lane’s Medicine
Sto
Lane
H. Woodward
Roy
Sam Hamitrox
Montgomery
Cit
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta, Ga
Pla International Press Association
Elm St
St. Louis
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