Roanoke college receives Japanese relics and gifts
The Obed Baxter arrived from Japan with a valuable cabinet collection for Roanoke College. General Saigo and A C Dann contributed items, including thirty volumes and nine boxes of minerals from the Royal Museum.
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Virginia
Saigo
Royal Museum
Imperial Japanese Commission
Tiert Distiller
San Francisco
Dupont Street
Louis Meunier
Compromise Reached Between Sutro and Bonanza Mines
Reports detail a compromise between Sutro and Bonanza mines with the Pilliards Slosson matchup noting a 600 and a 270 run, and Slosson achieving a .275 average across eight innings as part of the scattered snippets.
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Sutro
Bonanza
Pilliards
Slosson
Rudolphe
President Hayes
New York
Rude Epithets and Oddities Blur 19th Century News
A scornful remark about race colors a quote on superiority. A Madagascar uproar follows after an American ship captain sold 10 900 quart tomato cans as a supposed gunpowder substitute. A cynical line mocks reformers and shoo trade stereotypes.
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Madagascar
Foreign Notes and Civil Strife Across The World
Reports from Hazarpir show troop movements toward Khu ran in support of Gon Stewart's advance from Khelat and Ghilzai. Yakoob Khan concentrates forces around Cabal as dock laborers strike causing delays. tension grows between Chili and Boliva over nitrate taxes. The Duke of Wellington flagship caught fire at Portsmouth but fire was controlled. plagues and quarantines spark protests. Coal miners return to work at reduced wages while political gag bills and a new Paris cabinet reshape governance.
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Congress
Army budget clash in committee over 20 000 to 25 000 force
Debate centers on reducing the regular army size amid fears of liberty erosion and imperial ambitions. Cox and others push for 17 000 to 20 000 while Townshend and Mills defend larger forces citing Custer and border security. discussions touch on posse comitatus and military power.
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Congress Debates Postoffice Reform and Senate Contests
The report covers amendments to the postoffice bill proposing a New York to Rio steamship line with a 150 annual subsidy, a Senate seat dispute in South Carolina with rival reports from Cameron and Hitt, claims against Nicaragua and indemnity talks, a Texas railroad proposal to the Rio Grande, and notices on constitutional amendments and colored migration, with adjournment after executive session.
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Rio Grande
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Maspeth wreck kills engineer and passenger in rail disaster
The Southern Railroad mail train derailed at Maspeth on September 26. The engine and two cars wrecked. the engineer and one passenger died. Several others injured, including Dr Henry Nash of New York who sued for damages. Jury awarded $9,115. Numerous other notices cover indictments, a prison beat case, thefts, and local curiosities.
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Mempstead
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Blackwood
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Lengthy Japanese Theatre Sagas Loom in Eight to Thirteen Hours
A Tokio Times report notes Japanese theatre marathons extend over thirteen hours with acts from Genji to feudal feuds. It describes disjointed plots where actors and beggars renounce life for monastic vows, featuring interludes of romance and dramatic beheadings, all amid careful but embellished history.
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Iloshiyemon
Red
Mamakichi
Plural Puzzle Of Tailors Goose Stumps Chicago Clerk
A Chicago tailor shop clerk debates the plural of goose while writing an order for two tailor’s geese. The manager answers geese, the clerk questions Webster, then drafts the text to read please send me a number one tailor’s goose and another like it. The issue remains unsettled.
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Messire Brown & Co. Hardware Dealera
Fifth Avenue
Eternals
Nearsightedness in Children and Visual Habits
The Educational Weekly article urges pupils to shift focus from the book to distant objects to prevent eye strain. It warns that prolonged focus on printed pages damages vision and condemns idle gazing while stressing teachers can spot resting versus off task looking.
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Educational Weekly
Wicked Jack and the stocking gifts in a windlow-sill scene
In a post office scene Wicked Jack and companions recount Santa gifts. One bar receives a knife another skates and a third a diamond pin. Jack boasts of diamonds and pearls in a stocking remarking on a two dollar daily rented watch to a legislative member.
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Wicked Jack
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