Two Congresses Contrasted by Reed as Reform Triumph
Ex speaker Reed highlights contrasts between the Fifty-first and Fifty-second Congresses, praising Republicans for swift, decisive measures amid Democratic obstruction. He credits tariff revision, meat and cattle inspection, debt repayment, elimination of the Louisiana lottery, and expansion of land and statehood, arguing the 1890 91 Congress accomplished more in two years than many prior sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
North American Review
House of Representatives
Mr. Holman
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Holman
United States
Committee On Elections
Riners’ Alliance
House
Fease
Risis
Tarff
Mmerchant Marine
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Idaho
Friends of Free
Congress
Supreme Court
Maritime Conference
Kentucky
Seon
Democratic House
Fifty-first Congress
First Congress
Thomas B.reed
Opposition press presses on Sheldon clothing remark
The opposition press allege Hon. C. H. Sheldon has more than one suit and sometimes dresses up. They warn it may reach a point where a man using a handkerchief rather than his sleeve or changing his hose is out of touch with the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon. C. H. Sheldon
Champeny Brothers Clearing Sale Boots and Shoes
Champeny Brothers announce a clearing sale of boots and shoes to free space for fall stock. About 12000 dollars worth of merchandise offered at greatly reduced prices over the next thirty days. Motto proclaims first class reliable goods at the very lowest prices. Look over the list and pick a pair.
Fifty Thousand Knights Parade in Denver for Knights Templar
Nearly fifty thousand Sir Knights filled Denver streets for the Knights Templar triennial procession. Crowded sidewalks and rooftops offered views of symbolic formations as commanderies moved in precise sequences. Grand Master Gobin reviewed the parade from the Palace hotel with state and city officials before the grand encampment session opened, debating a permanent Washington DC meeting site and a future temple, amid bids from Cincinnati Boston Louisville and Milwaukee for the next encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Knights Templar
Gobin
St. John’s Commandery
Philadelphia
Palace Hotel
Sixteenth Street
Broadway
Colorado
Masonic
Washington, D. C
Cincinnati
Boston
Louisville
Milwaukee
Five Die In Runaway In Ollehoray GurTHIE Aug 10
A whole family of five, man and four children, died when their team ran away near the old Cheyenne reservation. All perished along with both horses after descending a precipice during a provisions trip. Names of the family were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurthie
C. T
Cheyenne
Fire destroys Kerr Ventilated Barrel and Box works
Ottumwa Va Aug 9 a large fire consumed the Kerr Ventilated Barrel and Box factory. The plant will be rebuilt. Manager Moss suffered heat exhaustion and is in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Ottumwa, Va
Kerr
Moss
Judge Normilie Ends Life After Libel Turmoil
Aug. 10 reports from St Louis describe Judge James C Normilie of the criminal court dying by suicide at his boarding house amid alleged libel persecution by The Post Dispatch. A diary note cites relentless attacks, while other items recount a fatal shooting in Grand Forks and a land dispute ruling against Northern Pacific, plus a People’s Party campaign plan in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louiis
James C. Normilie
Criminal Court
Washington Avenue
Normilie
Normilia
Post-Dispatch
Florence White
Grand Forks
W. H. Botheim
Walker
Fourth Street
International Avenue
Botheim
Chandler
Northern Pacific Company
Great Northern
Hans Larsen
Range
St. Cloud
Northern Pacific
Ernst Hansel
St. Louis
The
People’s Party
Taubeneck
Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Champeny Brothers
Cordovan
Balmoral
Oys
Reynolds
Goodyear
Ludlow
Renolds
Tee
Arain
Champeny Bros
Knights
Ollehoray
Detroit
Mich
Great Lakes
Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Company
Cleveland
Alpena
City of
Wabasha, Minn
Otto Burkhardt
John Tritchler
Burkhardt
Post- Dispatch
Mortal Coil
Missouri
S. Gov’t
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!