Political turmoil and electoral notes span Indiana to Louisiana
A jumble of reports covers congressional efforts on marriage rights for women, railway settlements after the Ashtabula bridge disaster, and electoral counts by the Tripartite Commission. It notes figures for Hayes, Tilden, and state actions in Rhode Island and Indiana, plus editorials on printing delays, unions, and public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain
Phaffort
Congress
Rhode Island
Eeroe Cincinnati Inquirer
Electoral Commission
Jack
Tripartite Commission
Hayes
California
Colorado
Florida
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Tilden
Alabauis
Arkansas
Connecticut
Delaware
Treorgie
Indiana
Kentucky
Lousiana
Maine House Rejects Change to Fairground Odds and Ends
A Maine House action halted a bill revision for church fair games including pool selling lotteries grab-bags and fish ponds. An amendment to exclude grab-bags was defeated as proponents warned all forms of gambling would be cut back no matter how disguised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Mgr. Joslyn
Senate
Committee On Railroads
Union
Garde
Stck Yard Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Losa
St. Louis
Why Some Men Do Not Get Along
Long discussion on wealth, luck, and habits shaping prosperity. Advocates domestic economy, better farm sheds, and timely repairs to machinery. Warns against reliance on luck and urges prudent budgeting, storage, and capital for improved living and credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabania
Causes of stagnation in commerce and ways to restore confidence
The article argues lack of confidence among business leaders causes stagnation in commerce and manufacturing. It urges every businessman to stop chronic grumbling about hard times and to act decisively by buying selling collecting and paying debts and even clearing bank accounts to restore healthy market sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Frail Moment Between Lovers in Harrington Hawkeye
From the Harrington Hawkeye a man laments he cannot treat his beloved as Mr Bennet treated Mr May. He explains he respects the lawn too much to fight a jewel. The scene ends with a concerned cry and a doctor’s entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston Tabernacle
Moody
Empire of Russia
Victor
Vanovich Georgerevich
Bennett
May
A Worthy Example from the Cambridge Chronicle
A Swedish youth Swan Swanson, once a clerk, now a law student, shows a library of about five hundred volumes worth roughly a thousand dollars. He reads daily and studies science and classics, offering a model of thrift, ambition, and sustained effort for local young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Swanson
D. Alfred, Jr
Shepard & Marston
Swan
Dey
First Bill Passes Senate and House Faces Delay
The first session bill, to govern property of administrators, passed the senate but without an emergency clause. not yet law pending house vote and July effect. Other items include stock yard probe, tax reform plans, and political clashes amid a crowded legislative scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Jack
Washburn
Haines
Jack Washburn
Reform Senate
Twenty Eighth General Assembly
Stonge
Abolish or Amend Railroad Law Debate at State Capitol
The article notes a Tuesday reception for Governor and remarks praising Lieutenant Governor Shuman and Speaker Shaw. It highlights ongoing discussions to abolish entirely or amend the state railroad law, with expectations of close consideration and fair, impartial leadership in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iid
Contmalaaligers
Shuman
Senate
Speaker Shaw
Capital Society
The Press and Its Burdens Speech by Meg DeWitt Tal
A declamatory address to journalists warns that newspapers shape world fate. It contrasts virtuous presses with corrupt ones and urges pressmen to seek truth, admit responsibility, endure hardship, and resist sensationalism amid public demand for scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayenyety
Meg. T. DeWitt
Philadelphia
Woolsey
Thage Colums
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Chicago Evening Journal
Fort Lake Shore
Michigan
Indianapolis Sentinel
Raven
Hendricks
Europe
Typographical Union
Madar
Chicago Post
Fraiiraad and Warehouse Commissioners
South
J . Oberly
Robert T Lincoln
EF OW Woyt
Aura
Clark W Uptonn
Waukegan
Pittsburg Gazette
Sammy
Evansville Courier
Democratic
New Orleans Times
Heaven
Goy Hayes
Qoite
NASA
Eld
Jones
Morrill
Oulda
Sean
Cannon
David Davis
Robert Buchanan
Balder
Blaine
Booth
Washington
High Joint Commission
Gladstone
Heview
Prince Consort
Lochlere
England
The
Mint
Habberton
Ustlawarton
JB. Lippuncure Ceuv
Pirates
Wpyright
Boston
Jim Fisk
8.C. Bartlett
Dartmouth
New York Graphic
New York Society
William Ferguson
Royal College of Surgeons
Copenhagen
Ilo
Evangelist van Cott
Wall Street
Woud
Father Ignatua
Mongy
New York
Covurt
Runnon
Omar
the Commercial Review
Cambridge Chronicle
Springfield
Notary Public
Amodau
Ue Wwe
Puree OY
Herdman
Beveridge
Billy
Podunk
Pudunk
Louisiana
Wilkes
Washrnaton
D. C
Commission
Pickett
Maddox
Littlefield
Humphries
Mississippi
Hale
Louisiana Returning Board
Wells
House Committee On Privileges
Louisians Returning Board
Mason
Slidell
Maxwelis
F. C. Humphries
C. W. Pearce
W. H. Holden
T. W. Long
Iilfnois
United State
Louisians
Havewof
Charles Maagraf
Marcus Epp
Margraf & Epp
Mutus
Gro
Omamzs Manonar
Mancue
Chas. Margraf
Whipple
Main Street
COAL
Holloway
Alia
Atwood
Kennedy
Williams, White & CO
Moline
Illinoys
Dauntless
D. O. Reid
Haa
COOH
Waite
Clan Dewin Ce Martin
Moline, NL
Edwin B. Knox
Hoodman
Moline Steam Bakery
D. L. Wheelock
Beat Brands
Rodman Avenue
Atborg
Cydaaett Sr
Ous
William
Craig
Lente Strest
Rock Island
MR. Meadley
Conan
Mat Brady Street
Devrenport Iowa
Dimock, Gould & CO
Moldove, Illinois
Dimension Timbers Oct
Keator & Son
Alwaye
Txmoline Gas and Coke
Clendenin
Gewanil
Tnsurance
Tage Er E
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