Postal rates and routes for international mail in history
A dense, imperfect OCR of postal tariff notices detailing letters and newspapers sending to Britain, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Switzerland, Hungary, and other regions. It lists rates by weight, route, and service, with references to Halifax, New York, and San Francisco, among other hubs, plus penalties and exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Tor Taresty
Carters
Ctuureta
Carzder Epatete
Tracinteat Resiapayer
Wesc
Baud
Ela
Cirval
Britain
Egls, Newapapart Acvaleg
Germany
Aualris
Cecia
Denmark
Leltee
Newapapern
Coulay
Switzerland
Jeltere
Cena
Leente S Ettera
Cenapapers
Horway
Twades
Tetterat
Torkay
Astela
Lotter
Jotyera Fowboys
Southampton
Betngiel
Ben Francisca
Hong Kong
Canton
Foochou
Monde Osdern
Oracti
Cot
Tarif Bill Vote Sparks Floor Applause and Senate Currents
A New York Times style report notes the tariff bill vote drew strong floor applause as the enacting clause passed 134 to 10 with Democrats Linn, Morse, and others opposing. It covers party lines, Speaker’s prompt action, and Republican efforts on the Corbin versus Butler claim for the Senate chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Matthau
Benator
Fenenshranta
New Jersey
Laudora
Connecticut
Morse
Mansanchusetta
Wood
Inough Dudgeon
Gayage
Emperor's health fuels regency talk in Berlin dispatch
A Berlin despatch reports the emperor’s condition remains fragile yet conscious after medical care. The crown prince and crown princess oppose a regency, while a formal decree reportedly nominates Crown Prince Frederick William as Regent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devlin
Uutte
Simly
Bor
Perot
Willi
New York
Janes
Berlin
Roth
Hava
Bhall
Frederick William
Bismarck
The Global Conspiracy Report From Berlin Telegraph
A Berlin dispatch describes widespread fear of a conspiracy linking arrests in Germany and Britain. It notes plans alleged to include assassinations of monarchs and coordinated strikes on railways ports and banks in multiple nations. Police searches intensify as authorities probe letters with ciphered messages found among suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Wally Hoses
Jaly
Prince
Spain
England
Bourgeoiie
From China and Japan Mong Kong Fariligin Meslgoatlos arrives
A garbled dispatch reports steamer Oceanic arriving from Hong Kong via Yokohama with 575 Chinese passengers and mentions ongoing unrest, casualties, and foreign probing. It references assassination rumors, political turmoil in Yaun and Tsung Li Yamen, and various election results in Oregon and Washington areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mong Kong Fariligin
Velo San Faaxcigoa
Irin
Steamera Oceanic
Hong ‘Kong
Yokobarga
Chiness
Personal Notes and Broad Miscellany Include Expositions Abroad
A garbled personals column mentions Iho Uprinen in critical condition and predictions about General Grant’s brother Orville as a 1880 Republican candidate. It notes Moody’s advice, Slarabol Gaxelad’s Spain visit, and officials in Boston and Providence. Also planned are a stock bridge bell tower project in memory of President Edwards, with dedication to his grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iho
Uprinen
Nagasala Nobeling
Goadfarle Horn
United States
Sesson
Grant
Orvill
Cm Moody
New Haven
Spain
Peesivent MauMalon
Springfield
Europe
Germany
Switzerland
England
New England
Boston
Stockbridge
Mass
Oll
Edward
Frat Mission
Edwards
Congregational Church
Batas
Vfficara
Dhat Tipoo
Cincinnati Commercia
A Working Cabinet and Plain Living Exemplars
A Washington style discussion asserts the president will retain his cabinet through his term, praising officials for honesty and thrift. It contrasts frugal public life with private debt and notes educators on child care and plain living, including a piquant anecdote about a washwoman misperception and shopkeeper wit.
Education reform and crime tale blend in public notices
Fragmented excerpts describe a push for superior public schooling with trained teachers and public boards, asserting that pupil voices and emotions must be shaped. The piece shifts to a court decision about a Confederate ex-president profiting from property, then a Chicago honey dealer reclaiming beekeeping plots, and ends with a curious anecdote about a college lecturer and a student dialogue on parental virtue.
Patent medicines promise miraculous cures in dubious claims
The fragment advertises Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham's vegetable compound and Groan's August Flower as cures for kidney disease, rheumatism, gout, liver and digestive woes, claiming universal efficacy and urging purchase by mail or in stores with bold testimonials. It cites doctors and testimonials to sell tonics and tonics bundles to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mostetler
JoSelm
Groan
Tomas Ee Taylor
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Vatuee Szmmas
Qdinng Co
Losa Tetana
Aoleg
Hity Health
Dr. T
Waeinres Co
Bolt
DiYorvest
Ani
H.flowers
Agelinn
Alene Pela
Civante
Mn. C. B. Bravesa
Tiake Picerere
Sasirg
Odio Ray
McDosaed
McDoosid
Vecetine
Tlr
Stevens
Boston, Mass
Sota
Ali Dr
McAdam & Opensilaw
Plumariurs
Bareon Dared
Mormary Ateek and
Materiale
Wndom
Awcent Water Works
Aewport Baily Mes
Wasilington
Mandaly
FrUarey
Canquina
Senate
Butler-Corbin
Corbin
Buller
Hregolicy
Tentin
Jone
Fox
Mall
Tia
Unter der Findan
Ssvox
Tune
Lugdab
Euparor
London
Pa Xeoseapisey
Nohiling
Chimnitz
Paseo
Brunswick
Utdy
Cincinnati
Whigagond
St Louis
Engeror
Anphor
Lachue
Paria
China
Japan
Elguds
South
Hoxo Rana
Cradford
Rang
Tsung Li Yamen
Milistan Orumd
Yokohama
THE
Oregon EL
Ef & Republicen
Eresman
Tontusso
Oregon
Janus
Whitaker Damocraty
Soneedad
Wanercovey
Jeon
Grover
Permian
Whitakes
Yam
Siotgies
Washington
Benson
Ermor
W. HW. Warzisa
York
Mas Bell
Cighkib Cooper Institute
Hilton
Stewart
Jaggo Milton
Hla
Gematp
Turkey
Constantinoum
Jung “i
Mahmoud Damad Pacha
Marad
Bath
Caswell, Hazard & CO
Thames, Cor
Church St
Lrults
Carry Bros
Stet
Florida
Valencis
Malaga
Nerirty
Gordon & Delwort Pievedd
Ranres
Butler
Tha Muin
Ik Sackson
Faris Rony Polatos
Renko
Hk Mark RY
Reoyidence
Amelia
Halibut
Baad
Sinakad
Fc Ineneaem
Oshay
Piorilla
WF Williamson
Ciiy
Hie
Deakra Sud
Lear
N.Y
Ko Mata
Cara Tate
Poulooter
TAMAN
Garsea Vick
Ptanin
Yoothara
Bama
Thosa
Tegalathomra
Tom
Chicago Alliance
Croghit Street
Aldo
Fia
Due Tima
Tern
Evory University
Basilatera
Gublia
Kho
Perging
Chicago
Iarga
Wecoma
Mishaippi
Louisiana
Toinnesota
Thalia
Odes
Feantose
Bundieda
Tucarros
Janvoniki
Grand
Watt
Drupgieta
Seanse Iit Syeern
Ghyras
Langley& Sharpe's
Thames Sprert
Keshmlnok
Catherine and Wotings
Orrick
Peay Trever
Newport
Wes Ware AN
Brostesy Neat
Joern
Ms Deon
Copfer Wolezh
Mavuzacrpesn
Fowra
Kerrues
Brasziraz
Foam Street
Girona
Paper Box
Piex
Murr
Bryrods
Ecdereigerd Las Po
Ila
Pritca
All Kings of Me
Prizas
E. W. Laavton
Just
Jas. H. Wammetis
Joel Goldto
Axminsters
Wietons
Brussels
Washington St
Rhoni
Adlon kAnem
St. James Hotel
Gul
TMC Wien
Tnt
Rocky Point
Biteat
Goreta
Addrian E
Ren'c
Rocky Fotnt
Warwick
North Conway
Pendexter
Paogsmon
Interval Stellen
Nortonway
Maudrig
Fey
Ascurtain Koehlay
Cepeclaiin
Alt
Washingtons
United States Hotel
Sarasooa Springs
Ae Norirom
Mika Tompkins
Gage & CO
Y Roy House
Rroy
Weite
Letcesson
Boas
H.W. Bteamns
Parker
School Street
Oston
Plymouth
N. H
Good Surnery
Pleasant Drives
O. M. Morse
Myle
Manaqekah
Aquidneck
de Movenoura
Willie
Philip Rider
Conanient Park
AM Oparasany Sualmer
Gresta
Davis
Daily News
Etnanetat
James
Drake & CO
Kankers, BL
Drexel
Wall ST
Ponnisee U
Vsice
SAL Dy Smailen
OLD Colony Stram Moat Company
ATO
Lekina
Loslock
Bed Sherman
Merchamtt
Taylor's Pharmacy
Hapmett
Thames St
Bowers Patent
Clarence Creason
Spring ST
T. M. Swan's
Thames Streat
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