Blaine Reiterates He Cannot Accept Presidency
Washington reports Secretary Blaine firmly refuses a presidential nomination. A physician present notes Blaine’s belief the presidency demands total labor and that age and health would make a term ruinous. The Times includes a cautionary ad about Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil in the medical context.
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the Times
Washington
Blaine
Harrison
Times
Scott
Refused Two Missions Declined by Minister Egan in New York
In Vallaraise a Herald correspondent reports United States Consul McCreery says Patrick Egan declined offers to serve as minister to Paris or Pekin. He refused Paris due to cost and Pekin due to distance.
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Egan
New York
Herald
Vallaraise
United States
McCreery
Patrick Egan
Blaine
Paris
Pekin
Hincron
Evan
China
France
State Department
Dehorn Calves Today with Safe Horn Cutter
Advertises a calf dehorner claiming painless operation for calves three weeks old and younger. Claims lack of blood and ease of use suitable for a child. Presents product as safe and simple animal husbandry tool.
Oklahoma City Prepares for Cheyenne and Arapaho Lands Opening
As the Cheyenne and Arapahoe lands near opening on April 18, Governor Seay mobilizes order provisions with U S troops on standby. Rail lines pour settlers toward Oklahoma territory while cavalry patrols guard the border amid excitement and rush to claim land.
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Oklahoma City
Washington
Seay
Noble
United States
Rock Island Railway
Olahaa
Sunta Fe
Cnidoy Railroad
Reno City
el Reno
Incresas Caxapa
Avril
United States Cavalry
Fort Sully
Puzzle of the best sewing machine solved at Paris exposition
At the 1889 Universal Exposition in Paris the Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines were judged best by a panel of foreign experts including two French manufacturers. They awarded the Grand Prize to Wheeler & Wilson, while the French government awarded Nathaniel Wheeler the Legion of Honor. The No 9 for home use and No 12 for manufacturing are touted as the world’s best.
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Paris
France
America
Wheeler & Wilson
Nathaniel Wheeler
West
Chased by soldiers on Sisseton Reserve land rush scene
Reports from Brows Valley Minnesota describe orders to guard routes into the Sisseton Reserve as infantry and cavalry monitor a rush of land seekers. Prospects, long wagon trains, and agents fear new filings bypassing normal procedures amid federal cautions.
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Sisseton
Brows Valley
Minn
Watertown
Washington
Miners to Convene in Oskaloosa Over Iowa Law Fight
President W. B. Scott of the United Mine Workers of Iowa says a state convention of Iowa miners will be held at Oskaloosa on April 14 to discuss a strike in retaliation for legislative action rejecting certain mining laws.
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Sherman
Merriam
St. Paul
Merrim
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Marion County Democracy
Gray
Orrumwa
W. 8. Scott
United Mine Workers of Iowa
Iowa
Oskaloosa
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Medical Review
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