Telegrams in Brief From A Century Ago
Eight killed in Arkansas railway wreck and other brief items report disasters, strikes, conventions, and local incidents across the United States. Notable notes include fires destroying cottages and a hotel, a major water-supply appropriation in Brooklyn, accidents in New York and Minnesota, and political conventions and court actions in several states.
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Arkansas
Otsego Lake
B. Reed
Cobstess
Pullman’s
Poe
International Order of Kyoj's Daughters and Sons
Ocean Grove
New York
Denver
Indian Territory
Gay
Comstock
Riverside
BR. L
Wael Joatol
Minnesota
Lewin
Clausen, & Price
A. H. Blackall & Co
Fens
Cotter
Snake Rivers
Anilus
Penéwiwa
Wash
Dotuller American Law and Trust Company
Lalli Teg
Parliaments and wars dominate late 19th century dispatches
A chaotic mix of reports mirrors a volatile era. France blocks anti anarchist articles as Parliament debates reforms. Assassination plots threaten leaders while Arctic wrecks strain expeditions. Battles in Asia and colonial tensions fuse with cholera outbreaks and legal notices. Montreal dealers face massive liabilities amid market stress. Individual tragedies unfold from Seoul to Black Barrel Springs as public life wrestles with conflict and disease.
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Ollwwa
French Chamber of Deputies
Sante Caserio
Gurnat
Tadianae
Marson & Brosseau
Montreal
F. Q
Seoul
Norwiy
Welluan
Puck Tee
Atclc Seis
Federal Law Makers Debate Constitutional Amendments and Quorum
Washington July 24 Mr Hill defended the president amid turmoil over a proposed constitutional amendment to elect senators by the people. The house passed the measure 187 to 4 with strong party support, while several amendments on Indian appropriations and clerk reinstatements stalled due to lack of quorum.
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Mr. Bowers
Bhak de
Bolman, Allen and Wiser
Washington
Mr. Hill
Chairan Wilson
Senate Debates Free Raw Materials and Tariff Policy
Washington July debates center on free raw materials and a clash over coal and iron duties. Senator Vilas accuses a personal attack on the president while Democrats back free materials. House passes several public lands bills and clerks reemployment. The session ends with procedural votes and continued discussion of tariff reform.
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Cleveland
Senate
Evyan
House
Ceart
Washington
Vilus
2Las
Vilas
Wilson
Maryland
Aig
Congress
Rene Sagi
Stewart
Jim
Mansboroush
Elm
Ivby
Thaunshorou Albu
Kyle
Poller
Cleveland's Record and Grover’s Influence in a Turbulent Era
Perkins reviews Grover to Prophet all His Evangelieat Achievuments. The piece criticizes Cleveland’s stance on immigration and labor, denouncing tariff and sugar policy while depicting protests, economic strain, and political clashes shaped by southern and northern factions. It highlights wage cuts, unemployment, and public unrest fueling partisan rivalry and calls for accountability of Democratic leadership.
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White House
Giuseppe Tomasco
New York City
Prancesco Cola
Pha
N. B. Smith
Cecil Couinty
Gow
Fort Daposit
Black Barrel Sprisss
Perkins
Grover
Melviley
New York
Alerelami
Anopy
Datas
New & Elise
Emer Cleveland
Aeny
Messinley
Ware
Powtery
Avery
Totad
Watson
Clovis
Waadkewad
Soitierm Cies
Cleveland
Nortierm
Lankewsis
Southern
New Enzland
Tean
Jobeson
Reed
Jolson
Ivaatel
Wis
Moe
Jolugomamin
McCreary
Lisle
Kentucky
Hing Wes Labs
Qunsthon
Amd Fee
Dueaugh
Guy Telems
Ibs
Meta Reyes
Dias Atlas
Ory
Poe
Senate
Ronster Howe
Uniiad
Win
Moar
Missowel
Arkans
Paola
Bats
Pagel
West
Om Roth
Tram
Missouri
Tis
Bean Lee
Nower
Forest fires devastate Wisconsin towns and rail lines
Ashland and nearby communities flee as forest fires engulf Phillips and Shores Crossing. Mills and rail bridges are destroyed, leaving homeless families. Fire rages near Medford and Wilkeuian, with crews rushing to save buildings and supply food while residents evacuate toward safer areas.
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Ashlupd
Wis
Wisconsin Central
Phillips
Filicla
Willeld
Fifield
Clzit
Ashland
Omaha
Wupineer
Berewan
Medford
Powell's Mills
Webesche
Seattle
Powell's
Ils
Chelsea
Wb Cake
Iroad
Here
Gholser
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Breen
Real & Sherwall
Amok
Alu
Wilber
Ulm
Menville Douidest
Coutty Svathiutblack Coskiutine
Siento
Wygieutt
Oregon Ailway
Nuevensvbiak Company
Whiskee Pany Cut
Nae Leon
Ae Ublouvache
Gruaz Northerm
Ena Nee
Portland
Judiciary Commirtes
Albany
Lowy
B. Graybill
Woodvary Township
Lightoiay
Thomas Xoel
Willam Barkinax
San Joaquin
Kate Daniel G. Rollins
James XI. Seymour
James A. Baker Anh
A. Louis Seymour
Arthur Dyett
John C. Eno
Duluth
Minn
Metropolitan Life Insurance Conpany
New Haven
Borligs
Colmons
Messrs
Chamberlin
Balfony
Morley
Dillon
Governimar
Vigiant
Queenstown
St John’s
Bston
de Leehers
Auhigyaple
Panui
Toly
Whikit Brou
Brooks
Kennebunkport
San Tejas
Newfoundland
Bronbk
Coal City
Vent
Toller
Joby Brow
Owst
Che Conbley
Avon Damnoud
Polfep Davis
Huntsville
Ale
Phe
Ae Photographers’ Association of America
St. Louis
E. Syd Weeks
Lancet St. James
Nets
Pillman
South Carolina
Michael L. Doyle
Federal Law Makers
Miembers
Spuaker
Nouse
Aurder
Washburn
Senate Cor
Aimens
S Louis River
Wisconsin
Gray
Nils
Winburn
Manderson
Siger
Harris
Wasbluru
Johnson
Waltiasan
Billys
Wits
Southurn
Wumuen
Philips
Sicres
Iield
Thi
Cherro
Cementia
Strassman
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