Political notes mark party tensions and Thanksgiving tone
A long reader notice outlines plans for anti subtreasury Alliance meetings in Memphis on December 15 and discusses rival party organization in Sioux City Mitchell and Davison county. It critiques both major parties while praising Republican steadiness and warns of third party strains led by Indiana Alliance debates. It notes Thanksgiving observances and editorials on party bossism and Brice of Ohio residence questions.
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Memphis
Sioux City
Mitchell
Davison County
Northwest
Destructive Storms Hit Washington and Pittsburgh
Reports from Nov 24 describe a fierce cyclone and hurricane sweeping Washington and nearby areas with widespread damage. Telegraph wires failed, several deaths alleged, and buildings unroofed. Pittsburgh and Maryland towns report demolished houses, flooded streets, and halted commerce as rivers and creeks swell.
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Battmore
Washington
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Chesapeake Bay
New York
Washington State
Pittspurg
Revolt in Rio de Janeiro Tops Early Dispatches
London reports a well planned insurrection in Rio de Janeiro aimed at overthrowing Da Fonseca. Streets filled with armed mobs and deserting troops, foreign residents fleeing, and Fonseca reportedly resigning in favor of Fiori ano Peixotte. Additional items note Liberal victories in Britain and diphtheria spread in Belleville, plus two suicides in Curacao and Kalamazoo.
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London
Rio de Janeiro
da Fonseca
Loxpon
Nev
Gays da Fonseca
Fioriano Peixotte
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Brice
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Buckeye
Standard Oil
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C. C. Champeny’s
Washington, D. C
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Finley’s Run
Allegheny River
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Soho
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McLain
Peoria
Ills
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William Brown
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Mandan Milling Company
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