Blaine Gaining Ground In GOP News Covers Blaine Sherman Fight
In Blaine news from Caicano Michigan delegatesc share 1876 vote roll toward Blaine. St. Louis dispatch hints Grant waning and Sherman and Blaine rising. Also reports a deadly duel in Wancoox Virginia jealousy over a young man.
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Interest in Inter Oceanic canal dispute remains low
The Chicago Times and Tribune see little danger of French predominance in the Inter Oceanic canal echemic. Andrew Smith of North Andover Mass. is jailed for confessed funds misappropriation, with the amount unclear.
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Seed Potatoes Bill and Other Foreign Notes
John P. Nolan introduces a seed potatoes bill authorizing borrowing for seed purchases by public officers with optional credit and security. A Plimsoll bill, labor strike at Burnley, and a Times note on Central Asia's imperial ties follow. Dismissals in Constantinople and Canton appointments, a submarine cable project, a Tokyo fire, and rumors about Chinese and Russian affairs are reported.
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Pension for Custers widow blocked in Congress report
In the Forty sixth Congress at Washington on February one Cockrell reported adversely a pension bill for General Custer widow. The bill was placed on the calendar at Ferry's request. Garland reported a bill to amend Section 5352 on bigamy and polygamy.
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Banking report on German national bank irregularities cited
Price submitted a banking committee report exposing irregularities by Chicago officials at the German national bank. It recommends amending the national bank act to hold directors strictly accountable and require stockholders to pay their stock plus an additional sum before relief from creditors. The House printed the report and considered bills on currency sections and court removal, then moved to committee of the whole and rules.
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China and Japan on rupture amid foreign seduction
News notes rising hostility between China and Japan and a warning about foreign residents fanning anti-foreign sentiment. New York merchants plan a banquet for Lesseps on Dalmoni co's 24th street. Weavers at Harris mill Woonsocket go on strike seeking 20 percent raise. General strike threat grows. Bond sales proposals in New York total about twelve million with prices 103 to 106. Reputed appointment of Gen Skobeloff as commander in chief of the Russian expedition against Tekko Turé comes under belief. Westport burglars enter a bank vault yielding 18 dollars before villagers alarmed by an explosion scare them off. Blaine faction in Columbus, Ohio, plans a meeting Thursday night opposing Sherman rally set for the same evening.
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Fractional Currency and Odd Notions in Early 20th Century
A collection of quirks and observations on fashion, charity, science, and aging. Notes on sleeves returning to fuller styles, voting women, left-handedness, a gooseberry anecdote, and Proctor’s Venus age estimate. The piece blends social humor with curious facts and reflections on memory.
Marrying to Avoid Being Married in Birmingham Tale
A young woman in Birmingham arrives at an inn with a fine equipage and seeks a husband, offering 200 pounds as a dowry. The innkeeper finds a desperate old soldier to wed her, they marry, and she leaves town. Two gentlemen later chase her but abandon the pursuit upon learning of the marriage, theories suggest fear of an unwanted match drove the stunt.
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Beer and Porter Origins in Ancient Egypt and 18th Century London
The Egyptians invented beer calling it Pelusian liquor produced near Pelusium about 1200 years before Christ. Porter emerged in London around 1750 replacing older ales and drink offerings. The porter name comes from brewing practices that served workers with a hearty drink drawn from a single cask, popularized by Harwood’s innovation of entire beer.
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Shilohs Catarrh Remedy Offered With Nasal Injector
Slogan heavy ad copy touts Shilohs Catarrh Remedy as speedy relief for catarrh diphtheria canker and headaches. Each bottle includes a free nasal injector and is sold by Bleinute and Logan druggists with price listed as 50 cents.
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Mary Queen of Scots and Lord Bothwell Tragedy Expands
A dramatic account details Mary Stuart and her lover James Hepburn Bothwell scheming to unite on a fatal path. It covers Darnley’s murder, royal trials, exile to Loch Leven, and Mary’s abdication and flight, ending with political turmoil and reflections on virtue and fate.
Power Dren Children Brief Phrase Rules
The text presents a succinct view that strong leaders convey essential ideas through bold strokes. It emphasizes clarity over ornate rhetoric and the primacy of central concepts over subordinate details.
Bet On Trinity Church Steeple Falls Won’t Be Decided
Two men wagered in a hotel about Trinity Church’s steeple toppling onto Broadway. They agreed to drink wine while awaiting the outcome and promised to pay the hotel with the win. The bet claimed the steeple would fall into the gravel yard breaking sixteen or seventeen tombstones, once a winner is known.
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