The Great Dividing Line Between Rich and Poor
A lengthy essay argues wealth gaps worsen under modern capitalism. It cites political power, labor and capital conflict, and the failure of universal suffrage to cure poverty. It critiques government and rail or postal monopolies, urging wealth and education growth to secure liberty and equality.
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Dives
Gulf
Lazarus
Yaster
Hieaya
de Togteville
United States
Dno
J. Yogills
Rev Horst Dead After Church Dedication
Reverend Horst a Lutheran preacher at Courtland died suddenly while with his wife and children after a church dedication in Nicollet. He uttered a final prayer and collapsed, death swiftly claiming him. he was widely respected as a pastor and family man.
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Horst
Fternoon
Nicollet
Courtland
Sinvilay
Allvof
Wxnilden
Gen George Meade Remembered As Disciplined Soldier
An ex-colonel recalls Gen George Meade at the Ebbitt Club, noting his strict discipline. A nephew once greeted him as Uncle George, sparking Meade to insist he is Gen George Meade. Cadet jokes about his large nose were met with good humor as Meade touched his nose and replied.
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Meade
Ebbitt Mouse
Uncle George
Gen. George
Army of the
Tragic Handcar Accident Ends Youths Life
In an inquest following a late Saturday night incident, Mareseh, a young man, died after riding a handcar toward a returning engine near the bridge. The father testified the handcar was locked. witnesses described the fatal crash and the engine strike. The jury attributed death to the youth's own carelessness. Local theater notes follow.
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Maresel
Mareseh
Courtland
Lakey
Locke
Tnt
Hin
Qcdr
Weiser
Smarshaly
Cady, Ghas
Stemgel
Ad Avian
Hothenburg
Sprittgfield
Wad
Init
John Burke
Inis
Alex Scott
Maresch
Frank Schaeffer
Fred Peuser
Conrad Dirks
Robert Fritsche
Fred Wendlund
Martin Lorenz
Tom Reed as 1896 presidential prospect debated
The Indianapolis editor diplomat predicts Tom Reed as the Republican nominee in 1896 arguing the party seeks aggression. The piece notes Reed’s sharp humor and party conflicts, citing incidents with Morse and Pickler. It mentions Blaine and Conkling as past comparisons and recalls local items on schools and baseball amid a calm weather scene.
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Morss
Indianapolis Sentinel
Paris
Grover Cleveland
Washington
Sanday
Tom Reed
Indianapolis
Republican House
Joby J. Irgulls
West
Reed
Elijah A. Morse
Massachusetts
Joe Dannon
Morse
Dadlin Cuge
Cannon
Canhon
Vickler
South, Dakota
Congress
Demns
Pickler
Iegan
Toever
Blaine
Conkling
New York
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Ian
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Speerhase
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Young Silver
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