Emperor Frederick Meets Queen Victoria in Jennesbrueck
The Austrian emperor arrives with a grand retinue as Jennesbrueck decorates with flags and crowds gather for the meeting of Queen Victoria and Emperor Francis. Victoria arrives at 2 pm, a formal greeting, hand kiss, and reception follow at the railway station with an elegant luncheon.
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Jennesbrueck
Emperor Frederick
Inneserveck
Austria
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria Arriore
Emperor Francis
German Explorer Delivers Smooth Verdict on Stanley
Breruix reports Dr. Junken of seven years with Emir Pasha in Central Africa presented a Berlin Geographical Society lecture. He reviewed Stanley expedition reports, mapped routes, noted populations, and concluded Stanley remains with Emer Pascha with expected news reaching Zanzibar soon.
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Breruix
Junken
Emir Pasha
Central Africa
Berlin Geographical Society
Stanley
Emer Pascha
Zanzibar
Pope weighs sweeping papal order on boycott tactics
The Rome report says the pope plans to condemn the plan of campaign and boycott and to forbid Catholics from such practices. Other dispatches note updates on the Emperor's condition, a sensational interview claim about Cora Fellows, and several U.S. and state developments from Minnesota rail rate actions to bond offerings and a New York bribery case.
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the Chronicle
Rome
Bold Republican Nomination Scheme Reported by Chronicle Telegraph
The Chronicle Telegraph claims it has information of a bold plan to stampede the Republican convention for Mr. Blaine. If Blaine refuses the nomination his declination would be received after adjournment, forcing the national committee to name the candidate.
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Pittspore
Chronicle- Telegraph
Blaine
National Committee
Senator Cullum Renounces Presidential Run
A roundup of 1890s local items notes Senator Cullum denying presidential ambitions, a Baltimore Democratic clubs convention on July 4, and various regional happenings from Minnesota to Ohio including property losses, legal actions, and new ventures. The report covers civic, business, and social affairs across several states.
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League of Democratic
Baltimore
Wabasha County
Minnesota
New Brunswick, N. J
Crescent Opera House
Fond du Lac
Cincinnati
Chicago
White Cross Army
Preston
Minn
Redwood Falls
The Good Crow Indians Progress Report
Gen Williamson reported to cattlemen in Miles City on Crow Agency progress. Four hundred farms host 897 Crow families cultivating two to three acres each with irrigation promising success. Government aid includes farming implements. the community has 4,000 cattle and 10,000 to 12,000 horses distributed across the allotments.
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Miles City
Mont
Gen. Williamson
Fort Custer
Big Fire Destroys Hay Barns at Union Stock Yards
Fire at Chicago Union stock yards burns multiple hay barns on Transit avenue threatening Milwaukee and St. Paul property. Fire began around noon, spread before firemen arrived, with heat hindering efforts. Property loss estimated at 70000 dollars. Authorities suspect arson by tramps.
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Cmcaco
Union
Milwaukee and St. Paul Road
Transit Avenue
Emancipation Drives Brazil Slavery Breaks Spur in Provinces
A Rio Janeiro letter reports a rapid emancipation wave across Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro provinces. In Fidelis Campas and Machao, thousands gain freedom with plantations pledging fair wages for those who stay. The Quissaman sugar factory owners initiated the move by freeing over a thousand slaves. In Rio de Janeiro resistance fades as emancipation spreads. Washtington reports pension bill passes with widow pension backdated to husbands' deaths.
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New Yorks
The
Herald
San Paulo
Rio Janeiro
San Fidelis
Campas
Machache
Fidelis
Macahe
Edgar Thompson Steel Works Opened Amid Labor Tensions
The Edgar Thompson steel works in Pittsburgh reopen with all departments fired up. Knights of Labor obstruct resumption, Pinkerton guards are present, and violence is avoided so far. Superintendent Jones notes progress, while many new hires are Hungarian. militia rumors circulate.
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PitTsburo
Edgar Thompson Steel Works
Knights of Labor
Pinkerton
Jones
Knights
Tariff Bill Backed by Mills Faces Mixed Midwest Support
Congressman Mills author of the tariff bill is said to be popular in the west and New England, though returns from Michigan and Rhode Island suggest contrary opinion.
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Mills
West
New England
Michigan
Rhode Island
Kentucky Treasurer Tate Accused of Large Defalcation
Louisville report details ex-Treasurer Tate facing a long-running defalcation, with alleged shortages estimated around 150000 to 228400 dollars. Evidence includes forged IOUs dating to 1868 and bank transfers to a porter, plus bondsmen seeking relief and assets pegged at about 125000.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Tate
James W. Tate
Wybrant
A Careful Comparison of English and American Wages
An analysis contrasts English and American wages with a two column view. It notes cost of living in the U S is about seventeen percent higher than in England and questions the value of a small wage gain if it means a larger loss in earnings.
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England
Striking Bakers Win as Bosses Accept Union Labor
Chicago journeyman bakers win first strike of the season. Bosses recognize the union and drop plans for an employment bureau as smaller shops capitulate, though several large shops stayed out. Elopement in Kentucky ends with marriage in Indiana.
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Chicago
Bad Thief Spurgeon Caught in Springfield Missouri
Baltimore cashier William Spurgeon of West Purnell & Co. who fled in December 1586 after stealing thousands will be brought back to Baltimore. In Philadelphia, anarchist activity grows among Russians with secret headquarters believed on Callow Hill Street near the German center.
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Baltimore
William Spurgeon
West, Purnell & Co
Springfield
Philadelphia
Callow Hill Street
Enemies of His Own Making in Cleveland's Reform Drive
The article argues Cleveland’s early civil service reform alienated many influential Democrats who helped elect him. He reportedly shifted to replacing Republican officeholders with Democrats, causing enduring rifts. In New York, figures like Mayor Hewitt threaten undermining the president at the forthcoming convention.
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Cleveland
New York
Hewitt
San Francisco Chronicle
Fine Confession for an Old Chap
In an interview General Diss Debar confessed that Madame Debar is not his wife though they have lived together eleven years. He says he has a family wife and three children in Philadelphia.
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New York
Diss Debar
Madame Debar
Philadelphia
Proofs of Democratic Statesmanship
A critique cites Polk Tennessee Churchill Arkansas Vincent Alabama Tate Kentucky as examples of Democratic methods to keep cash from piling in the treasury. Mills Texas represents the opposing plan. Tate and allies would pocket funds while Cleveland Carlisle Morrison Mills would donate money to England Germany and France.
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Polk
Tennessee
Churchill
Arkansas
Vincent
Alabama
Tate
Kentucky
Mills
Texas
Cleveland
Carlisle
Morrison
England
Germany
France
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Political rancor and wool production cited in party critique
The Detroit Tribune notes that California will not supply support, citing its annual 36,000,000 pounds of wool as evidence. The Memphis Avalanche criticizes Kentucky Democrats, accusing windbags of being raised to statesmen as a sign of decay.
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California
Detroit Tribune
Democratic Party of
Kentucky
Memphia Avalanche
Dem
Cleveland's Popularity in Democratic Forecasts
A prominent Democrat predicted Cleveland will be nominated and the Democrats would suffer a historic defeat, a view echoed by many national Democratic politicians, though the claim may be erroneous per the New York Sun.
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Cleveland
New York Sun
Dem
Telegram directs Crow Creek reservation settlers halted
Sioux City Journal reports W M Anderson Indian agent received a Saturday notice from the interior department ordering settlers off Crow Creek lands. Hundreds have remained since 1885 under prior orders and anticipated the Dawes bill, but the dispatch signals possible approval of the bill and aims to prevent confusion over final choices and preventing land “jumps” and litigation.
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Sioux City Journal
W.M. Anderson
Irnale Agency
Interior Department
Crow Creek Reservation
Anderson
Arthur
Cleveland
Senate
House
Crow Creek
Warning of consumption and political debate mixed in ad text
A fragment blends a dire warning about consumption with political debate onDakota statehood and tariff policy. The piece also promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery claiming cures, and ends with an advertisement for a California Fig Syrup Company product sold by S H Seallin.
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Dante
Luferno
Dr. Pierce
Collen
Jamestown Alert Reflects Western Towns’ Investment Slowdown
A Fargo native returning from the Pacific coast reports Helena westward overdevelopment. Spokane shows strong water power but no use for it. Capitalists face high land prices in Tucuma and Seattle, deterring investment. Labor surplus grows as towns lose work, with Chinese labor prominent in Victoria and other cities facing similar pressures.
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Pacific Coast
Helena
Spokane
Tucuma
Seattle
Victoria
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Quick Relief
The advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a gentle yet effective remedy for dyspepsia. It claims to tone the stomach remove the fairy feeling create a good appetite cure headache and refresh the mind with a fair trial urged for broad relief.
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Hood
Young Manu in Harlem party upholds railroad brag
The Epoch reports a lively scene at a Harlem party where a young brakeman talks about the railroad business and cites high earnings, including figures of twenty to thirty thousand dollars a year, prompting Miss Rocky’s skeptical reply.
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Manu
Harlem
Rocky
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