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New York
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New York City
Vast World Slices From A Bustling Newspaper Page
A sprawling collage of random items cites vast costs to Britain, electoral plans, naval cannons to insurgents, nutrition claims, coal miners’ wage losses, Detroit breweries selling to English capital, and grim European war talk. It notes Chicago’s grand jail, a Pike’s Peak air drop stunt, and disputes over pensions and politics amid a stream of quirky reports.
Wharton Withdraws Resignation At Freemason Street Church
The Virginian reports Rev. Dr. M. B. Wharton has withdrawn his resignation as pastor of Freemason Street Baptist Church after a call from Baltimore. He is highly regarded, and the church and congregation celebrate his decision to remain.
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Preemason Street Baptist Church
Baltimore
Political revolts and the cost of Democratic rule
The author argues that revolts against Democratic city governments have often produced worse governance and higher debt. Baltimore, after a revolt two years ago, now suffers what is described as its worst city government. New York is cited as similarly mismanaged with rising debt and unrest, reflecting disappointment in experiments with Democratic control.
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Department of Streets
New York
General Lee Urges Prompt Writing of Patriot War History
General Stephen D. Lee told the United Confederate Veterans at Nashville that a patriotic school history of the war between the States should be written promptly. He urged selecting competent, patriotic men from both sides to ensure a correct, fair account for national schools and future generations.
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United Confederate Veterans
Nashville
Secretary Sherman’s Behring Sea note sparks warlike tone
The piece argues Sherman’s diplomatic letter to Ambassador Hay misstates Behring Sea claims and provokes Britain. It notes English reaction growing hostile, with the London Post warning Britain must fight if America moves to war, urging justice and fairness in any stance.
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Ambassador Hay
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Mngland
Behring Sea
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Hay
England
London Post
Britain
United States
Forse
United States and England war talk cited in newspaper
The text discusses potential naval buildup and political coalitions in the near future. It notes England is not eager for war with the United States, but criticizes the Secretary of State for language that increased tensions.
Wily the South Advancer and Steady Growth
The South shows steady healthy development with new towns arising from open land and railroad expansion rather than speculative booms. The Baltimore American notes many small communities promising continued growth, avoiding boom-and-bust cycles and favoring solid, enduring progress.
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South
Notes and Opinions Quick Hits From The Era
A Chicago man who stole $1.47 was tried convicted and sentenced to one hour. Philadelphia manufacturers shipped six locomotives to South Africa and are building thirty more for Japan. Michigan produced 67 884 tons of US 1896 copper 20 000 tons more than any other state. A bamboo lighthouse in Japan resists waves and resists rot. Ten million Victoria subjects emigrated during her reign with about six million in the United States. A Chicago woman vows to leave footprints on time. In Turkey the American Board of Foreign Missions began work seventy three years ago sending 700 missionaries and spending over 5 500 600. Beer is an ancient British drink and 177 000 600 gallons are drunk annually in London.
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Great Barre
London
Notable Picks And Parleys From World Figures
Whitelaw Reid to host a July 24 dinner honoring the Prince of Wales. Lt Paul of Italy challenges Prince Henry of Orange over accusations of cowardice. Prince Takehito Ariwagawa, Japanese rear admiral, plans a U S visit after attending the Queen's jubilee. Secretary Linden of Naples zoological station touts a moon-driven steel finned boat. Gratzin Pa miners strike wives and daughters jailed for assault on non union workers. Ohio Governor Bushnell spent funds for nomination costs at the Republican convention. Dr Jam Tyrur gus Ord, once to read the Declaration in 1848, still residing and reading it in Pee Grove California.
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Prince Henry
Orange
Takehito Ariwagawa
England
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Zoological Station
Naples
Gralitzin
Bushnell
Ohio
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Califormia
Pee Grove
Cala
Burk & Co Start Mid-Summer Stock Relief Sale
Beginning this Saturday morning July 1st the Burk & Co sale opens with new prices for Form Fitting Ready to Wear Garments. The event promises drastic cuts across lower and medium lines, with better quality items offered at prices lower than any previous quotations.
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Burk & Co
O’Neill & Dro Holds Statement on Former Employee
A. O’Neill & Dro announces that Son Silt is no longer employed and has no authority to make bids or solicit money on their behalf. The firm cautions customers that any actions by Silt are unauthorized and not affiliated with the company.
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