Democrats in Congress Return Sparks National Reckoning
The piece argues the Democratic party bears responsibility for the Civil War and Reconstruction failures, claims repudiation of governance by 1860s standards, and predicts renewed Confederate influence via the Solid South in Congress. It cites historic harm to national credit, the Army and Navy, and public institutions.
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Rowell Wins Pedestrian Match in Gilmore's Garden
The pedestrian contest in Gilmore's Garden New York closed on the evening of the 15th with Rowell the Englishman prevailing and taking the champion belt. Distances ran were 500 miles for Rowell 475 Ennis and 450 Harriman. receipts totaled 61000 dollars.
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Postal and legal notices and killings across the United States
The Postal Appropriation bill authorizes double letter envelopes and postal cards with stamps, and a Treasury circular invites agency sales of ten dollar certificates. Seven hangings for murder are recorded, including John Q. Pinkham in New Hampshire and others in Massachusetts Vermont California Oregon. California's new constitution seeks to curb Chinese employment. Szegedin, Hungary floods devastate a large city, displacing tens of thousands and causing widespread loss.
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Rochester man to get observatory at citizens’ wish
Prof. Swift of Rochester has long pursued astronomy in an old cider mill and now plans for a new observatory approved by him. The piece notes how a person’s character can erode as time passes.
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Republicans Capture Sacramento Municipal Ticket at Mass Meeting
At the Sacramento City election on the 11th Republicans won their municipal officers ticket amid a large mass meeting in San Francisco.
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Frictions in Politics and Disasters Highlight Feb Events
A roundup notes California Republican dissent over a vetoed Chinese bill, a Pall Mall letter on famine in Cashmere, a British local option vote defeat, a fatal Atlanta confrontation, and a brutal slate of late February calamities. The Gloucester fleet, Macoupin tornado, New York pedestrian match collapse, Windsor royal wedding, Mahoning Powder Works explosion, Szeged floods, and insurrection rumors in Macedonia are reported along with racial displacement in St Louis and a Newport lynching.
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Spanish Compliments and Courtesy Across Cultures
A columnist notes social rituals flavoring dining and service in Spain and English contexts. The piece contrasts artificial bowing customs with genuine sentiment, then pivots to a Practical Yankee remark praising Shakespeare’s genius yet critiquing as impractical for civilization.
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Fatal train accident and varied Iowa notices
Trains, deaths, divorces, and public notices populate a broad Iowa page. A brakeman named Wintram Rio dies after an apron falls from a chute near Centerville. Davenport and Dubuque obituaries and legal notices follow, with postal changes, religious church actions, and local incidents across counties and towns.
Teller Committee Report Confirms GOP News on Fraud
The Teller Committee faced a weak start as it aimed to verify statements already shaping public opinion. Newspapers had detailed fraud in South Carolina and Louisiana with striking precision, showing a mockery of elections and Democratic triumphs. The Senate report largely confirms Republican lines urging investigation.
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Pensioning Jeff Davis Draws Strong Public Critique
The New York Commercial Advertiser argues against pensioning Jeff Davis for Mexican War service. It states honoring Davis would insult Union dead and reward treason, warning it signals loyalty can be bought and arming rebels with political power. The piece condemns the idea as desecration and dangerous precedent.
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Adulteration of Coffee by Date Stones Reported
Principal of the Inland Revenue Laboratory notes an adulteration method where roasted date stones imitate coffee. A Manchester factory produced “Melilotine coffee” mixing coffee chicory and date stones. seven tons seized and little distributed before discovery.
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