Conger renomination signals party support in Michigan
From Port Huron Times a report notes Mr Conger expected reelection to a large majority. The piece discusses debt payments and domestic rule, plus the GOP stance in Michigan’s seventh district. It suggests continued support for Conger in the state and potential Senate influence.
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Conger
Port Huron Times
Shimer
Rosling
Crete
Powenth
Atuvor
Welare
Senate
Washington Letter on party power and Garfield campaign
The Washington Letter argues that business interests and the North shape politics, urging support for Garfield. It contrasts Democratic ascendancy with Republican gains, noting Blaine’s national involvement and Garcilon conspiracies in Maine, while Indiana’s race remains pivotal for Republican success. It warns of a return to 1860s politics if Democrats prevail.
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Washington
Ae Canport
Sosa
Blake
Pate
Sncossa
Ower
Orto Ava
Sora
Garfield
Maine
Blaine
Indiane
Indiana
Eureka
Nev
Ja Jer
Pratt County
Minnesota
Robert Simley
Bimley
Garapaign Daba
Indianapolis
Rose Waterman
West Forty-third Streets
New York
Perry
South Carolina
Russia
Brazil
Norwood
Georgia
Colquit
Minery
Oscar Fields
Chicago
Rochester
Kuife
Fields
Bill Rodifer
Logan H. Roots
Davis
el Pastor
Bonda
Barret Springs
Albania
Pouth
J. B Rendall
Kizer Hill
Ala
Fragmented overheard exchange hints at political plan
A garbled dialogue between a general and an old man reveals tension over a planned move. The general seeks advice and admits limited political skill while the old man pushes for a decisive, straightforward start, denying any bungling or open discussion of details.
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Romkel
Hardy
Bat
Joe
Superb South General Haunts Night Street Scene
A tense moment unfolds as an old man warns a listener and a stern South General in splendid US Army uniform appears in the street. The figure poses in street lamps, his presence stirring distant exclamations and a hush before fading from view. The elderly observer remains alone as the scene ends.
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Alood
United States Army
West Point
Political Clippings as 1890s sources mixed
A compilation of political notes from Springfield and Chicago papers discusses Senator Davis and Indiana Democrats, Hancock and Alabama votes, and Robberies in Michigan. It mentions Grayling growth, a Greenback state convention ticket, and an incident near Mount Washington Kentucky with a shooting.
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Springfield
David Davis
Judge Davis
Davis
Tinois
Washington
Chicago Times
English
Pittsburg
Indiana
Post and Tribune
Hancock
Memphis
Alabama
Michigan
Danville
Tribune
Hancook
Garfield
Arthur
Three Kelleher family tragedies and fires in Nevada
A report outlines a fatality among the Kelleher children and serious injuries to two women in Eureka Nevada amid a major blaze that nearly erased the town a year after a similar disaster. The piece mentions a million dollar loss and destitution for many families, alongside various other national and local incidents and political notes.
Graveyard in the census as Confederate memory words bloom
The speaker laments census takers and Yankee authority, vowing to push graveyards into the census while recalling Civil War figures and lost friends. The poem contemplates flowers as emblems of beauty, memory, and affection, linking grave markers to enduring reminiscence.
Learning to Speak Six Languages in Native Methods
An early guide argues language learning follows nature by imitating speech patterns. It cites Mohl and Orientalists, praising listening and imitation over direct translation, noting progress comes from attentive ears and repeated exposure to native speech.
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Carton
Onos
Mohl
Eosuarrie
Aries
Hiamerton
Discovery of a Gothic chapel beneath Leadenhall London
A remarkable find reveals the remains of a Norman era chapel dedicated to Saint Michael beneath a southeast Leadenhall Street location opposite Aldgate pump in London. The 48 by 16 foot chapel has 8 arches and chalk walls, buried under debris, with iron fittings still attached, dating to about 1108.
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Remaius
Leadenhall
Aldgate
London
Mos
Bt Michael
Kath
Mathilda
Boulogna
Hockestar Gate
Kota
Othe Davidian Ohitatea
St. Katherine's Docks
Priory of
St. Katherine's
What Old Men Hate Done
Frederick the Great rode horses for hours daily after seventy and might have lived ten more years if not for rain and risky exposure. Kamenskoi, the Russian marshal, was about eighty when he faced Napoleon on the Polish frontier in 1807. Hyder Ali, the Hindoo Bultan, lived close to ninety.
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Frederick the Great
Norseback
Kamenskoi
Olish Frontier
Hyder Ali
Vigilantes and Trials in a Turbulent Californian Era
A fragmented account recalls the Vigilance Committees in early California. It notes a San Francisco banker, Leven Pay Ver, involved in armed clashes, the arrest of the Chief Justice, and the complex legal aftermath including habeas actions. The text highlights public support for vigilantes and a lack of jury convictions amid political tension and violent episodes in the twenty preceding years.
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Fenton
San
Francisco
Vigilanca
Cassy
Jade
Ita
Patan
Onoh
Zm Oegresi
Execution by Fire and Beheading in London Tribunal Debate
A fragmented report discusses the fate of Ridley and Latimer with references to torture, burning, and the legality of execution methods. It notes an English tribunal's stance on hanging drawing and quartering and questions whether death by fire or self-initiated acts were lawful under old common law.
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Ridley
Latimer
Ton Latiner
Ridley and Latimer
Horrible Scene Unfolds in Hidden Vault and Church
A chaotic incident unfolds when a vault in a Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church collapses revealing bodies and a failed scheme. A d'anme pries the leather to release a figure who subdues a watchman with a pistol. The vault and archway fail under weight, shelving and goods collapse, sending damped debris crashing as reporters note a sprawling, grisly scene.
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Wealey Methodist Episcopal Church
Coinage Crisis As Paris Mint Reels From Napoleonic Debacle
In Paris the Communists faced cash shortages and sought new money but failed to recruit skilled workers. Camelinat, then Master of the Mint, introduced an innovation on five-franc coins showing Napoleon symbols including a bee and a trident. About eight of these coins existed when troops entered Paris, triggering a melt and recast in the ensuing dispute.
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Communista
Napolson
Camelinat
Napoleon
Paris
Mohammedan Indifference to Suffering Across Cultures
The narrator recalls witnessing cruelty and indifference to suffering among Mohammedans and other groups. Examples include bones found in cargoes, remains in holy sites, and animals neglected or killed, reflecting attitudes toward pain and death during historical conflicts.
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St. Nikopolia
Scotland
Shipka
Acropolis
Athena
Crocus
India
Van Bibber’s Rock and a Narrow River Rescue
A West Virginia tale recounts Van Bibber fleeing Indians near Kanawha while clinging to a rock ledge over the river. He plunges into the water as his wife ferries downstream to aid. he rises, is lifted into the canoe, and the couple eventually reach shore with the baby safe. the rock later bears the name Van Bibber’s rock.
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Kanawha Islls
West Virginia
van Bibber
Sen
Mae
Babef
Hancery Sale Under Calhoun Court Decree
A chancery sale decreed by the circuit court of Calhoun County Michigan will occur October 10 at ten in the forenoon at the north door of the courthouse. The property, a parcel in Gilbou county Michigan, fronting on Kammasoo Avenue with a rear width, is described as Lot Bronty Ons with an entrance in the Bronty Ons addition city. The sale will cover principal interest costs and expenses due to the complainant. the deed will convey the described premises to the highest cash bidder.
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Chas. L. Barnes
Algangee
James Richards
Superior Township
Washtenaw County
Richards
Greenback
David Woodman
Paw Paw
Sullivan Armstrong
Newaygo
Randolph Strickland
John M. Norton
BR. Havillow
Gratiot County
John A. Eider
Lansing
David Parson
Wayne
State Board of Education
W. V. B. Merwin
Jackson
Grayling
Crawford County
K. of B. and
LO. G. T
Mackinaw
Ichigan Central Railroad
Feacat
Pipe of Peace
Laka Street
Grand Rapids
Middle Village
County of Cal- Chancery
Harriet A. Lawrence
Abraham B. Aiken
Dexter A. Dormer
Charlotts És Downar
Duane W Downer
R. Gallezander
Mokson
Aera
Court House
United States
Bio
Athens
Calhoun
Michigan
Circuit Gonzi Con v
Sitch, Brown & Pattweson
Charles T. Gorham
Com- Brackett
Mary Brackett
Ransom D. Bultock
Albert Andine
Marshal
Cal
Gilboun
Kainmasoo
Tevantean Roda
City of Dated
Winsok
Circuit Court
R Calhoun Co
Mich
D. Adams
Sol
Perry Royce Reaper Dominates Field in Patent Battle
The Perry Royce continues to succeed and drive demand for Pioneer of Light Reapers. Other manufacturers clone the concept but fail to match its simplicity and efficiency due to heavier, more complex machines. A patent-backed comparison favors the Royce.
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Perry Royce
Royce
Perry
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