Record of Dishonor Exposes Democratic Pretense in Congress
A compendium of Democratic fault lines as Representative Cannon of Illinois argues that first-year appropriations rose while pensions fell. He contrasts Harrison prosperity with Cleveland era distress, cites salary hikes for diplomats, and warns that Democratic promises clashed with policy. The piece echoes Watterson and editorials urging a simple revenue tariff and opposition to Democratic corruption.
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Postal Card Law Enforces Intact Post Cards
The postal laws state that a postal card must not be mutilated and any tearing enlarging or interference can lead to postage charges or forwarding to the dead letter office.
Ex-Vice President Morton Rejects Wholehearted Nomination Offer
Levi P Morton states from Rhinecliff on Hudson that he will not seek the New York Republican nomination and will support the convention’s choice. He emphasizes his readiness to serve if called, but prefers retirement unless needed, and pledges loyalty to the party’s candidate. He urges harmony and continued public service by Republicans.
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New York
Chianda
Herstatud
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Empire State
Tarver
Levi I. Morton
Fire on the Canton River Claims Thousands of Lives
A fire on the Canton river destroyed hundreds of junks. Estimates say about 1,000 natives perished as flames spread rapidly among the boats. Waves of wind aided the disaster with many passengers leaping overboard or remaining on burning craft.
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Hong Kong
Canton
Death of William Denny brakeman at St Luke's
William Denny a brakeman on the Chicago Great Western Midway died at St Luke's hospital at 8 yesterday morning from injuries suffered about a week earlier. He fell from a car at Hampton Town, struck his back, and lingered until death. Funeral arrangements and burial were to be handled by McCarthy & Donnelly. Denny, 35, had long served with the railroad in the city.
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St. Paul
William Denny
St. Luke's Hospital
Hampton
Town
St. Tin
McCarthy &Donnelly
Uus City
Snd
Mise Nieht
Frampton
Denny
Chicago Great Western
Bank of Seymour Heist Suspect Confesses in Wisconsin
In Appleton Wisconsin reporting district, a Bank of Seymour robbery two weeks earlier involved tunneling into the vault and $50 stolen. Wil Kolot a local resident confessed yesterday, naming accomplices John Detey and Adolph Eiki who are also well known in the area. The suspects await trial.
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Appleton
Wis
Bank of
Seymour
Eife
Wil
Kolot
John Detey
Adolph Eiki
Swift obituary notices from Whitehall and Gale
An old resident of Whitehall Wisconsin died suddenly on September 1. Morus of heir disease is noted in the notice. Willi McKey, a settler from Gale, died yesterday in a run over by a thrishing wackine vugine incident. details appear in the fragmented report.
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Whitehall
Wis
Vo AL Jon
Willi McKey
Gale
Markets Report Grain and Live Stock Prices Across Cities
Latest quotations from Chicago and Minneapolis market centers show wheat and oats movements with gains in No 2 oats and various wheat contracts. Hogs remain firm with prices near five dollars and cattle mixed across grades, including prime steers and cows.
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Whitfirmer
Lord Miesprenber
Minneapolis
Northern
Chicago
St. Paul
Conspiracy Claim Tugs At Nation's Ball Parks
President Hart of the Chicago Base Ball club says he believes a nationwide conspiracy aims to burn ball parks. He notes many tires in various places and suspects incitement, while admitting motive and culprits remain undiscovered. Also reports Milwaukee wedding and a gubernatorial visit with a regiment review at Fort Tuls.
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President Mart
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Wardens' Association meeting on prison government in Pittsboro
In Sept the Wardens' Association of the Wasted States plans to meet here to seek methods for prison administration and discuss practical approaches. The event will feature prominent penitentiary figures and address state and national concerns about confinement and governance.
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Pittsboro
Wardens' Association of
New Paper Debuts in St Paul From Morning Call
The Morning Call, a paper proclaimed as an independent desparate venture, launches a first page edition today in St Paul. H Flall, a noted newspaper man, is named as the manager guiding this Tyne-cent paper effort.
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St. Paul
H. Flall
Manogir
Diverse Sept News Briefs From Across Towns
The Daily change in Mont reports evening edition delays and an Associated Press update. Denver reports Waite being discharged while Armstrong Dwyer and Mullins face grand jury. Colfax notes a new elevator project. Milton Cormick is jailed for child assault. Liege reports 25 new cholera cases and 24 deaths. Amsterdam notes two cholera cases.
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Daily Call
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Presa
Watte
Denver
Tins
Ron
Waite
Armstrong
Dwyer
Mullins
DROWNING IN FLOOD AFTER DESTRUCTIVE TIDE HITS TEXAS
Severe flood damage reported near Wilde and Uvalde with many deaths. Ninety miles west of San Antonio officials say seventy nine families lost, bridges washed away, and towns inundated. Floodwaters swept riverbanks, wrecked homes, and residents fear for isolated families along the river.
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Tex
Wilde
Lene Stitett
Severty
Valde
Prominent Kentichjan Switches to Republicans in Kentucky
Bowles of Pikeville, long a leading Democrat in Kentucky's mountain region, announces he will align with Republicans. He campaigns on goals of industry and law, opposing his former party's stance. Bowles is rumored as a possible Democratic governor hopeful next year.
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Admiral Wall to appeal to secretary over Pearl Harbor
Washington report states Admiral Wall will repute Secretary of the Navy regarding Pearl Harbor while Admiral Walker lingers in Washington to confer with Secretary Tepper on naval academy plans. A district court ruling on water bonds and a special council meeting are also noted as pending actions.
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Init Adit Walker Wood
Weebington Dispatch On Minister Baker Arrest Report
A fragmented state dispatch mentions Minister Baker and Americus arrests linked to anti American actions. The unreadable text references repulsed participants in a Mosquito revolution and notes a large stock reference.
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Weebington
Bluefield
Aetson
Americ
Noted Grand Larceny Suspect Thompson Sought by Governor
The governor of North Dakota seeks the return of Norman Thompson, wanted in Vargo for grand larceny. Thompson recently completed a workhouse sentence in Minneapolis and is being escorted back by Purge chief MS Barnes. He allegedly broke into a house, taking jewelry and valuables worth $75.
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Lgon Nelson
Tran
North Dakota
Norman Thompson
Vargo
Thompson
Minneapolis
MS Barnes
Purge
Ericsson’s Luck Boat Flange Damage in New York Harbor
The Ericsson, sailing from London Connecticut, reported misfortune on its Mississippi voyage and was found to have two starboard propeller flanges badly beaten after striking an obstruction in New York harbor yesterday. A protest was filed at the customs house seeking ample remedy.
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London
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New York Harbor
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