London Dock Strike Shocks Empire and Stirs Labor fervor
The Great London Strike paralyzed docks as 150000 workers demanded twelve cents an hour. John Burns led peaceful mass action while dock owners faced widespread disruption. The movement affected cargo, sugar, coal, meat, and fruit supplies, echoing across commerce and nations.
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Londen
Momii Azo
Lonsen
Bemdon
John Eos
London Docks
Sizgel Albert Dock
Thames
Manland
Public Opinion From The Columns Of Our Learned Exchanges
Public opinion excerpts discuss happiness after death and name changes for the living, with reflections on apothegms. The Washington Critic comments cite aging, reputation, and the risk of labeling living figures. The piece critiques political discourse and wartime economics, contrasting farmer practicality with urban policy.
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Nadie
Washington
Comnemels
Local Gossip and Oddities From Narrow Street
Vague chatter from readers mentions oddball topics and local figures. It cites rumors about women on a board, a market street, and a dentist’s quips, ending with a riddle about peaches and a boy who carried loaves and fishes.
Maryland Act Allows Frederick County to Subscribe to Turnpike Stock
The General Assembly authorizes Frederick County to subscribe to capital stock of county turnpike companies once 40 percent of stock is subscribed. The county may issue bonds to cover its share, graded road width requirements, and the act becomes law upon publication and approval in the next session after April 4, 1888.
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General Assemble of
Maryland
Frederick County
Zanl County
Said
House of Delegates
Sud County
Cpom
New York
Atte Bank
Mrnx Nt
Alfred Ritteri&iGo
O&ce
West Second Street
Ferlderick
Washington
Ned
Washington Life Insurance Company
C.L. Hartlock
Washington Life Ins. Co
Patrick Street
Fredenck, Md
Frederick
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United States
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Gen. Grant
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Sherman
Grand -Irmer
Newcastle
Eng- Sea
Minow
Ithorne V. Waste
Jutta Holmes Seid
Fanny Dickinson
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Columbus
America
Europe
Columabus
Leabelia
Spain
Merica
Andrew Carmice
New Yorker
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Board of
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Wrenn
Ainerpoon
J. Fo
James Fo Firestone
Harmony
Thorns
Hooper
Hne
Commis
Sioners
Turnpike
Nontevyue
Commissioners of Charities and Corrections
Frederck County
Harry C. Reefer
George T. Whip
A.W. Coo
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Baness
L. Borssss
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Cael
County Commissioners
Frederick Cysty
Ofice
Court House
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Adelaide Cherie
Madinglady
Walloes
Charles Murlimer
Mrs Poses
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Ameres and
Furoot
Farunn
Masniwent
A. E. Yeable
City Opera House
Livingstone
Tras Oter
Renancy
Paris
Nagnicene Tens
AR Yeskos
John A. Kennedy
Cassimeres
Li W. Patrick St
WM. H. Hilleary
Carty
C. C. Carty
E. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
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Western
Storyland
Ta Rtd Emporium
South Market Sr
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Niepold., Propricior
SS. F. Kussmauls Baby’ Cigar
Kut-Kat,o
North Market Street
Lewis &. Russmaul
Baltimore
Post Ofice
Lexington Street
D. J. Goldenberg
Sue Muliinery and Cloak House
West
Millers Parks
W. Lexisgton St
Suhican Imead
Frederes Cogmar
Prado
Adam
G. W. T. Harley
Pracheal Tailor
Augiiadwim
Washington Life Insurance
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Ath
Miller
P. H Pyfer
Cumberland
Baltimore Vein
Ich Oream
West Atrick ST
Wolfe
Excelsior
East
N. Ed
Wilson & Son
Excelsior” Stove House
East Patrick Street
Mid
H. N. Etchison & Son
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Hi. N. Etchison & Son
South Market Street
Campbell & Martin
Patrick and
Court Sts
S. D. Thomas & Coo
HE. A. C. Fox
Sextons Grand
Royal
Argand
Beaver
Derby
Grand
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Baron &E
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