Fragmented 19th century news items from Jersey City to South Carolina
A garbled 19th century wire service style page sweeps through politics, crime, science and society. It notes Jase Sun uny as a preacher in Jersey City, mentions Choate's candidacy for U S Senate from New York, discusses Cuba Spain and the destruction of independence, cites opinions on President Cleveland, McKinley and Lynn MA mayoral race, a physician on sterilization of milk, and a critic of feminine dress by an English bishop. It also references bank closures and the era’s political tension over prohibition and reform in South Carolina politics.
Texas Ship Texas Sinks Navy Court of Inquiry Finds It Superior
The Navy Department issued a statement after a court of inquiry into the sinking at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. It asserts the Texas ranks with the world's finest battleships and not as a failure. Admiral Brown and Captain Traboy D endorse the ship's superiority and excellent handling in heavy seas during the ill fated voyage toward New York.
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Navy Department
Texas
Department
UN Hongeos
Brooklyan Yard
Ila A
Heeclares
Admiral Brown
Worfolk Navy-Yard
Deter
New York
Mc Inehan
de Texas
Senators for sale and a growing crisis in Washington
A late 19th century column laments Hanna’s push to secure four Senate seats and the Republication bid to purchase influence. It questions who bears responsibility for such conditions, implicates New York and North Carolina, Kentucky, Washington, and South Dakota, and critiques the broader U.S. political system and entangled money in politics.
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Pittebure
Mark Lanna
Congress
Texas
Mr. Wanna
Henew
Hanna
Phe Pott
Mark
North Carolina
Kentucky
Washington
Catooia
Magno
Thins Sth
Ole
Wanna
Cane
Probing the National Election Debate in Senate
Senator Allen of Nebraska introduced a Senate resolution to appoint a committee to investigate the national election. The probe aims to assess how money influenced the President's election and whether any expenditures were excessive indecent or unlawful. The measure cites a summary of pivotal states with vote differentials and party shifts.
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Allen
Nebraska
Senate
Cleveland
California
Bryan
Inney
Evelind
Winneix
Ise
Ad Tiryan
McKinksy
Iin
Heveland
Lyvan
McKintey
Midiann
Hoereston
Towa
Bevan
Harrson
Kentucky
Ain Bryan
Develand
Yer Mokntoy
Tisringon
Minnesota
Questioning Populist Gains After McKinley Victory
A dated political excerpt questions the large population gains of several states during four years and cites figures for Ohio Oregon Kentucky New York and others. Senator Allen Weis directs the critique, suggesting manipulation or fraud in the 1896 campaign and urging exposure of the alleged miscount.
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Bryan
Morrison
Messinley
New York
Albanaus
Indiana
Theo
Seartor Allen Weis
MckKinley
Allen
Stepiehm
Gates
Notes and Opinions Fragmentary OCR Reading
Fragmented OCR passage notes opinions and garbled text. It mentions a pension and local figures such as Meredith and William in a wartime context. The legible elements reference a shop, canal work, coal news, and military pension details amidst unclear phrases. The overall meaning is obscured by corruption.
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Widlesame Login
Ieee
Moshi
Meredith
Delnoe
Personal Notes on Mark Twain and London Letter Dissections
A fragmentary New York era column references Mark Twain preparing a descriptive book about his recent courtyard experiences in London. It mentions mobs, roofs, and a London theatre scene, with curious asides on Maydountle and a Captain Margaty in Peter Simple, plus a literary contributor’s quip about Mr Gladstone and private secrets.
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Mark Twain
London
Shomm Bernby
J&netieh Muaretelan
Ty Trinity Byleoopal
Hueon Vietork
Margaty
Peter Simple
Ford
Faye
Mr. Gladitar
Feklors
Radical cure urged for feminine disorders by patent remedy
An article promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a guaranteed cure for female disorders. It claims early simple hygienic measures and right medicine can halt trouble, noting many women ignore health signals. The piece advertises a medical book and offers postage paid mailing from the World's Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piesee
Pierce
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo
Tailor Shenanigans and Rising Costs Hit City Workers
The piece highlights soaring suit prices and shifting purchasing power, noting tailors in the Annex Building advertise numerous styles from plaid cheviots to fly front vests. It cites examples of customers paying double or triple the quoted prices as progressives warn of inflation.
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PWV
Boits PO
Repairs and New Coats Offer Low Prices on Fabrics
A damaged OCR note advertises coats with four season construction and new material at low prices. It promises high quality fabrics, EEG grade linings, and guaranteed finish. The item emphasizes affordability and durability for a wide range of wardrobes.
Overcoats Discounted In Early Season Sale
Sharp priced overcoats from Fine Bravers to Meltons and Zerseys claim value across close woven worsted blends. The line promises silk velvet collars and plain pockets with ply fronts, noting all expensive items drop to at least five dollars under the special price, aiming for a clean sweep of high grade stock.
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Mr. Slennan
Cowrer
West Nore
Vernjce
Unite States
Norfolk
Pusling
Ralph RR
New York City
Demme
Isin
Jersey City
Jase Sununy
Daseph I. Choate
Ae United States Senate
Cuba
Spain
Micco
Remainy
Turkey
Chicago Journal
Baltimore
Merald
Sputy
Virginius
United States
Brooklyn Eagle
Lynn
Mass
McKinley
Walter la. Ramsdell
Don
William J. Bryan
Seibert
Pennsylvania
Pittsboro
South Caventia
Liwonin
Fion’s Suis
MLADI
UFC
Amiteica
Werat
Ovei Tee & Gay
Anid Leile
Aten
Inano
Nian
Tioga
Okeirstorms
Sf Pye
Stu
Dallas
Nashville
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