Thurman says he is fever out of politics and witz
A chaotic report string covers political chatter from July 25 to 26. It notes Thurman declaring he will not run again, claiming to be a “ghost wandering along the Styx.” It also mentions army post rows, a Grand Army visit, and local outrage by the White Caps with Gov Gray expected action.
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I Thurman
Ison
Wis
Army of the Republic
Fairchild
George Rayner
On Democrat
Tge
G. A.R
Ebate
York
al. Thurman
Fifth Enue
Ohio
Cleveland
New York
J. Thurman
Anks
Styx
Haron
Washieron
Star
Ays
St. Louis
St.ois
Washington
Grand Army
New Albany
Ind
White Caps
Orange
Crawford
Gray
Bluff case in Brenham ends with suspect jailed
A Brenham woman awoke to chloroform fumes and warned her daughter. Nellie Telfer cried out, signaling danger. A large black man leaped from a shrub, but was restrained by a boarder and a bystander until police arrived. no firearm was found on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brennnam
Texas
Telfer
Gainesville
Nellie Telfer
Greatest Naval Review At Portsmouth Attracts Crowds
Portsmouth reports the largest naval review in history with vast crowds, royal and American observers, amid sunny weather and high public interest. London notes anxiety over Dublin deliberations on enforcing the coercion act, with doubts about strict enforcement.
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Portsmouth
London
Dublin
Newspaper Owners in Congress Named by Washington Report
A Washington dispatch lists numerous members of Congress who own or formerly owned newspapers. It names Bayne of Pennsylvania, McShane of Nebraska, Hearst of California, Hawley of Connecticut, Riddleberger of Virginia, Boutelle and Reed of Maine, Hill of Illinois, Amos Cummings of New York, Merriman of New York, Burns of Missouri, Cox of New York, Enole of Tennessee, and notes the Tennessee delegation includes two former Taylors as continuity.
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Washington
Congressman Bayne
Allegany
Pennsylvania
Bayne
Penny Press
Pittsburg
McShane
Omaha
Nebraska
Ile
Omaha Herald
Hearst
California
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Senate
Capitol
Senator Hawley
New England
Hartford Courant
Senator Riddleberger
Virginia
Congressman Boutelle
Maine
Congressman Reed
Portland
Congressman Hill
Illinois
Amos Cummings
New York
Merriman
Congressman Burns
Missouri
Sam Cox
Mr. Enole
Tennessee
Taylors
Omaha Editor Arrested for Criminal Libel
O H Rotacker editor of the Republican was jailed on a complaint by S M Hitchcock editor of the World on criminal libel. The editorial in the Republican July 16 referenced Hitchcock's dead father and brother. Rotacker posted bond of 1500 dollars and will face a preliminary hearing next week. This marks the second arrest under the new law.
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Omaha
O. H. Rotacker
The
Republican
S. M. Hitchcock
the World
Hitchcock
Slitchcock
Ricobacker
Toledo Convention Delegates Favor Sherman Over Blaine
At the Republican gathering in Toledo ten Blaine and three Sherman delegates were chosen. The result signals strong Sherman support in a city anticipated to back Blaine.
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Toledo
Ohio
Blaine
Sherman
Fire destroys H. C. Burbank clothing house
The blaze in Paul Minnesota last night gutted H. C. Burbank's clothing house causing a total loss of 3150,000 and is fully covered by insurance.
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Sv. Paul
Minn
H. C. Burbank
Texas cattle trail rumor denied by Dallas and San Antonio
Telegrams from Dallas and San Antonio, Texas, refute the circulating rumor that the Texas cattle trail will be abandoned.
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St. Louis
Dallas
San Antonio
Texas
Mayor Francis OKeef to Visit Limerick in September
The mayor of Limerick Francis OKeef will visit the city in September at friends invitation. A health ad for Shiloh's catarrh remedy promises cured nasal issues with the nasal injector offered free through L. Gale. The piece notes political noise over Blaine.
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New York
Friends
Francis O’keef
Limerick
Shiloh
L. QO. Gale
Gossip From Washington Highlights A Mix Of Government News
Major Powell to explore Grand Canyon again this summer. Postmaster General Vilas may push an international special delivery stamp in his annual report. Brumidi frescoes at the White House receive sky blue paneling with gold stars. A convention of government chemists meets to study patent manures. The crypt in the Capitol remains a favorite loafing spot. Washington notes cover census topics, real estate values, and tax figures.
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Major Powell
Geological Survey
Colorado
Vilas
Brumidi
White House
Commissioner of Agriculture
Capitol
Gen. Vandever
California
Allcock's porous plasters praised for healing years ago
George Dixon reports long illness with melo ria enlarged spleen dyspepsia and headaches improved after using Allcock's porous plasters for about thirty days. He states he was perfectly well and has remained so since. Shiloh's porous plaster offered for back chest or side. Davison Bros. Seaman advertise loan rates.
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Elizapelly
N. J
Allcock
Allecock
George Dixon
Shiloh
L. O. Gale
Davison Bros. & Seaman
Army stores in England tell of trade in old rifles and uniforms
Robert P. Porter interviews William Pope, a leading army stores dealer in England. He recalls moving large stocks of rifles before Phoenix Park murders, the dismantling by government, and a thriving trade in old flint locks, helmets, boots, tents, and uniforms sent abroad for resale.
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London
William Pope
England
Poenix Park
Ireland
Brandon
Norfolk
Phoenix Park
India
Cape
South Africa
Robert P. Porter
Inter Ocean
Preserving Cut Flowers With Chloroform And Shade
A method from Scientific American describes placing water under a glass shade to seal cut flowers in a non porous stand. Fresh blossoms are wetted, a splash of chloroform added, shade placed immediately, and kept water around the base. Flowers may stay fresh for months though four weeks of confinement will dull freshness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Commodore Vanderbilt's Secret Revealed by Clerk
A young clerk, eager for wealth, visits Commodore Vanderbilt to learn his wealth building secret. Vanderbilt sizes up the motive and answers simply by working hard and saying nothing about it, in a quiet, non boastful philosophy.
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Comanetore Vanderbilt
Jie
Lemon Reuse Scheme and Strawberry Fruit Quotations
A New York Sun note praises a lemon reuse idea for lemonade stands on the east side using squeezed halves with acid under pressure. The piece also describes New Jersey farms posting fruit quotations in nailed cigar boxes for daily dispatch to buyers. A life note quotes a yacht passenger humor about beer and laughter.
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East Side
New York Sun
New Jersey
Chicago Times
Notable Americans and notables abroad in casual portrait gallery
A sweeping, illustrous snapshot lists figures from politics, literature, science, and industry. It notes Gen Grant like Bismarck, Verne in Amiens, Lafayette era heirs, and varied pursuits from cattle farming to butterfly lore. It mentions Hoar avoiding interviews and Pike’s scholarly labors amid retirement in Washington.
Speeding Horsemen and Mare Names At Local Tracks
Horsemen report fast mile times at Belmont Fleetwood and Pimlico with speeds from 2 10 to 2 33. Belle F. wins a free for all trotting at Stillwater. Maud S. first sulky trial shows potential 2 10 after ten days. Queen Wilkes accident affects Garnet match with Maj. Diekman ready to forfeit $5 000.
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Johnstone
Belmont Park
Murphy
Pottery Girl
Kenilworth
Belle F
Stillwater
Weeks
J. B. Thomas
Fleetwood
8. S. Judd
Michigan
Garnet
Eddie Medium
Gettysburg
Col. Btevens
Don Carlos
Maud S
Queen Wilkes
Mr. Carter
Maj. Diekman
Said by Jay Gould and a curious church note
Quotes attributed to Jay Gould praise railroads and critique street life while a religious paper panel jokes about a Kingston City street railroad dog asking to be shod. The vignette ends with a noir aside about a blacksmith and a Dakotas Bell reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston City Street Railroad Company
Dakota Bell
Beadle Presents Fresh Reasons for Dakota Division
A letter to editor arguing that division of Dakota would allocate education grants more fairly. It highlights University grants at Vermillion and Grand Forks, agricultural college funds at Brookings and Fargo, normal schools, and school lands, noting likely shifts if statehood occurs. The author urges consideration of polities and land selections tied to a split Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beadle
Dakota Department
Pioneer Press
Yankton, Dak
Grand Forks
Fargo
Brookings
Vermillion
North
South Dakota
North Dakota
Dakota
Agricultural College
Anple
Black Jills
Great Indian Reserve
Northwest Dakota
Starry Night Confession Between Rostom Courier and Maiden
The scene depicts Rostom Courier confessing tenderly that he does not understand what she sees in him. The ingenuous maiden replies that this is what everyone says, and their silence deepens as the stars twinkle above them.
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Rostom
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Mich
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H. G. Haucan
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Hale Building
Hager
Hager Brothers
West 31St St
Mark Twain
Richard Proctor
Hans W. W. Astor
Judah P Benjamin
Dr. Minor
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