Farcical snippets of a chaotic era headline remains
A string of garbled notices and misreads reports a series of events including political shifts in New York and Delaware, rail and industry moves, ship losses, legal cases, fires, and weather anomalies. It mentions governors, a sheriff sale, and various trials, with scattered names and places. the text reads like OCR corruption across multiple stories.
Wages in England and tariff debate prompt reflection
A 19th century trade piece compares English farm wages across Berwick, Carlisle, Whitby and Thirsk with U.S. wages, arguing on democracy and labor mobility. It notes New York meeting of magwumps favoring Cleveland, civil service reform and free trade, and discusses a Milwaukee firm’s response to tariff law moving production to Bristol Pennsylvania to maintain price and quality.
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London
England
Berwick
Carlisle
Whitby
Imo
Thirsk
Uerrage
United States
Cuxtly
New York City
Paney
G. W. Curt
E. L. Geakin
Carl Schurz
New York
H. L. Fierco
Moorfield Story
Boston
W. C. Foulke
L. B. Swift
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Blaine
Hil
Milwaukee
Sentinala
Edward T. Steele & Co
Golc
Bristol
Penn
Bristot
Eopzland
Wubava
Bradford
Bogland
Briavol
Tain Great Mill
America
Munkey Inn
Bow Cay Bhat
Ring
Hoda
Story of Amogwamp and the Welsh migrant Jones
A long fragmented piece recounts Evar Rowland Jones a Welsh migrant who settled in Wisconsin and then Wales. It traces his career from a poor youth to a prominent adopter of American ideals, his alleged protection and later shift to free trade views. Comments on British attitudes to Blaine and Gladstone, plus fiscal year export figures and debates on free coinage and protection reflect late 19th century economic tension.
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Evar Rowland Jonce
Wisconsin
Wales
America
Newcastle
Balan
Cardiff
Jane
Hin
Fle
Vasaele
Alaine
United States
Massachusetts
Legiance
Victoria
Athey Nations
Jones
Mr. Blaine
James G. Blaine
Gladstone
Rising
John Bull
England
Major Jones
Nobleol Ag
Detroit Tribune
Congress
Texas Billings
Bland
Miaxouri
Senate
Istittas
Col. Ingersoll
Ultimatum at Last to Congress Sparks Apology or Fight
Unclear wording indicates a political ultimatum facing Congress and President, with a demand for apology or confrontation. Mentions Minister Ezan and a general push for decisive action, suggesting high-stakes political maneuvering and possible leadership tensions within a government body.
Death of Grand Duke Constantine Father of the Queen of Greece
Constantine, Grand Duke and father of the Queen of Greece, died at St Potacsborg after a recent critical illness. The report notes his status as kin to the czar and his prominence in European royalty, with details of his illness and death conveyed from St Pergrseure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
St. Potacsborg
St. Pergrseure
Constantine
Doctor In Trouble Pardoned Earlier By Gov Peck
Special Telegram: Dr Emil E Muzzle once pardoned by Gov Peck for malpractice now faces arrest on a serious charge after Mrs George Haymond secured a warrant in the municipal court. He is accused of attempting rape while the complainant was at his office for treatment. The doctor pleaded not guilty and gave bond of 1500 for a preliminary examination in municipal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Emil E. Muzzle
George Haymond
Volunteers Offer 1000 Men For Chilean War Service
A Volunteer Company of 1,000 in New York reports that one thousand men have enrolled in the First New York Volunteer Infantry for Chilean service. Col James G McIntosh writes to the secretary of war offering his unit if war with Chile is declared. The volunteers are mostly young, with many Civil War veterans. Additional note mentions translations found in Egyptian catacombs dated from early Christian centuries.
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Baltimore
Ottawa
Excise Department
Customs and Post Office
Luss
Fumio Theensire
Caperage
Standard Oil Works
Constable Houk
Med
Dawson
Texyx
Fier
Toledo
Ohio
Rollnson Electric Street Railway
Spring Valley
Minn
New York
Glenwood
Suanres Pinan
Ellendale
Ferdinand Street
Boston Elestric Light Company
Connecuville
Wasuserox
Harrison
Congress Tiiday
Chile
Uriel
Barrison
Sursirox
Jan
Gress
Ik Messure
New York Veluntcce Infantry
James G. McMtorray
Thas
Vilas fears New York reformers derail Cleveland bid
Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin reports Senator Vilas believes Mill of New York is maneuvering to block Cleveland’s presidential hopes amid tariff reform debates. The piece cites St. Louis Globe-Democrat urging Republicans to oppose tariff plans aggressively to keep the party united and protect the protective system from the Springer and related schemes.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Willian F Vilas
Eee
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Springer
Congress
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Hepler
Lamar
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Mattie Gaynor
Harry Biamorra
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Ann
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Rirs
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J. Clark Glasgow
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Committee On Ways and Means
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Comitte On
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John Anderson
John
Jetoe Chen
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Jonga
Ashlund
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Martino
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Sioux City
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Mean
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Peru
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Schley
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Mr. Wharton
Sbseuce
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Bleine
Don Pedro Moabt
Washington
SL Central
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Polimas
Deaign
Milwackse
Paul
Mlanrapalia
Pollinan
Vastibaled
Loradeen
Beneed Chiebge
Mien
Menash
Goriay
B. Artarte
Omar Teele
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