Read Letter Deepens Tariff Fight in Congress
sensational scene in the house as the conference report on the tariff bill was read. President Cleveland’s letter, addressed to Hon. William M Wilson and authorized by a distinguished writer, urged tariff reform and warned against abandoning Democratic principles. The missive strengthens Wilson supporters as they press for free raw materials and party unity.
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William Roth
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Hugh Conway
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Jane O. Austin
Rebecca H. Davis
Wall Flowers
Marlon Harland
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Quilty
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Household Topic Pub Co
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Democratic tariff debate on sugar and principles
A partisan discussion argues over tariff policy and sugar taxation, urging adherence to Democratic principles while weighing sugar as a revenue item and addressing trust influence. The piece questions middle ground, warns against prejudice, and stresses finishing the tariff agenda without violating party doctrine.
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Senate
Democrats Back Tariff Bill Clash in Senate Conferees
In a heated House session Democrats voted unanimously to reject Senate amendments and send the tariff bill to conference with instructions to resist changes. Speaker and Reed delivered sharp exchanges as Wilson, injured and veiled, urged resisting sugar concessions while Reed defended the president’s stance and urged truth in history. The conference reappointment followed the vote.
Woman Fatally Wounded After Quarrel in Delaware
In Witsuseton Delaware July 19 Mr and Mrs Philip Tucker tried to get an arrest warrant for Jacob Lock. Lock pursued them and a struggle followed during which he fired a pistol. A bullet hit Mrs Tucker in the abdomen and she is fatally wounded.
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Bayenna
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Meagher
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Witsuseton
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Philip Tucker
Jacob Lock
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Gilveston
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H. W. Cooper
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Hotel Rotter
Chicago
Indictment for Employing Aliens at Barber Asphalt Yard
A grand jury in Buffalo reports an indictment against Henry J. Warren superintendent of Barber Asphalt company for employing alien labor on state or municipal work in violation of a law passed by the last legislature.
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N .Y
Henry J. Warren
Barber Asphalt Company
Local notes from Friday to Wednesday dispatches
Fragments note John Morey returning from a Texas and Midwest trip praising crops near Sterling and Dixon. Many social items report birthdays, visits, and marriages across Stewartville, Rock Island, Davenport and nearby towns with plans to move, travel or host events this summer.
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William Boyce
Flint Street
Fred Taggert
Read & Ryder
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Latie Fisk
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la Crosse
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Skandrett
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Wild turkey beard and running gobbler tale from Cedar Springs
The Oxford Banner reports John Anderson of Cedar Springs shot a gobbler while the bird ran 400 yards with a Winchester. The piece clarifies the turkey, not John, was moving and that the Winchester did not run. It notes Britain’s claim to vast Borneo land and long leases of over 1,000,000 acres.
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Cedar Springs
John
Winchester
Gobbler
Oxford
Great Britain
Borneo
Barnyard Talk and Roosters Rover News From Professor Hamerik
An article reports Professor Asger Hamerik of the Peabody Institute in Baltimore studying barnyard fowl. He claims hens and roosters converse, roosters crow in distinct patterns, and fowls have acute senses of taste and hearing but little smell. The piece also notes a Granada hotel encounter and a consumer ad section.
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Africa
Asger Hamerik
Peabody Institute of Baltimore
Chanticleer
Pulleta
Hamerik
Professor Hamerik
New York World
Plant Propagation and Political Reflections in a 19th Century Ledger
A miscellany notes plant propagation by ring-cut grafting with moss wrap to create multiple plants, followed by commentary on Chauncey F Black as a Democratic figure and quotations from newspapers about politics and social scenes including a traveling theater troupe and a linen duster anecdote, interwoven with market reports and probate records. The piece blends horticulture, political opinion, and local notices in a mosaic of period vernacular.
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Washington Star
WARE BALL FRIDAY AND MONDAY GAMES SUMMARY
Unable to parse full reliable context. Readable scores show teams like Peoria Des Moines Rock Island Lincoln Omaha Quincy Jacksonville St Joseph and Des Moines with multiple game results across Friday Monday Wednesday and Thursday sessions. Key outcomes include St Joseph Des Moines wins and Rock Island losses, with varying city matchups and high scoring lines.
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Des Moines
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Quiscy
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St Joe
Merit Gm Hood's Sarenparilla in Good Condition
A reader reports Merit Gm Hood's Sarenparilla has performed well by addressing a prior bad condition and delivering positive results.
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