New England Voices Honor Lowell Amid Literary Shifts
The New York Mail and Express notes New England’s reverence for Lowell, contrasting him with aging peers Whittier and Holmes while praising his continued vigor after Longfellow’s death. It references Longfellow as a former townsman and professorial predecessor in Boston.
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New York Mail and Express
New England
Lowell
Boston
Longfellow
Merson
Walter Scott
Whittier
Holmes
Astronomy and the Beauty of Space Travel
The Norristown Herald muses on cosmic scale and rail travel to nearby stars. It notes the impossibility of paying enormous fares with massive gold sums and reflects on prejudice born from inexperience and ignorance.
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Norristown Herald
Nebraska calling special session on May tenth for legislative action
Proclamation invites lawmakers from cities and towns to Lincoln for a two hour post meridian meeting on May tenth. The agenda includes redrawing districts, Omaha charter amendments, county and village laws, riot control funding, and extending state boundaries with per diem compensation for attendees. AxBinus NaNoE signs the document.
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Nebraska
Hamlet
Prairie
Lincoln
Meridian
Congress
Omaha
Custer
Tecumseh Wolves War Tales and Local Notes
In Tecumseh, David Malone kills six wolves and takes one prisoner. Tecumseh supports four meat markets and census notes show population gains. Nebraska items include Omaha land sales to whites, county curiosities, a beatrice court house critique, and a Beatrice woman accused in a dead infant case.
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Tecumseh
Furnas County
Washington Territory
Talmage Tribune
Nemaha
Omaha Herald
Saunders
Congress
St. Paul and
Omaha
Senate
Ingalls
Morgan
Dawes
Conger
Nebraska
Elkhorn
Lincoln
Beatrice
J. F. Woods
Schuyler
J. D. Woods
Harry White
Woods
Reform School
Schuyler Herald
Omaha Commercial Record
Ita
L. Hall
South Omaha
Christina Nelson
Council Bluffs
Eliza McCann
A. J. McCann
Plum Creek
Dawson County
Guiteau Hearing Set and Shipherd Debates Stir Congress
The article reports Guiteau's case to be heard early in May and details intense exchanges in the foreign relations committee over Shipherd letters. It also covers Dakota land district measures, Blaine’s testimony, and various Senate and House actions on river improvements, Indian lands, and political disputes.
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Lima
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Conkling
Scott Lord
Cragin
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Nebraska
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Mississippi
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Great Mountain Chain
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Iowa
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California
Farley
Jones
Nevada
Cameron
Wisconsin
Devine
Chalmers-Lynch
Robinson
Cox
New York
Great Britain
Coz
Lynch-Chalmers
Randall
Pennsylvania
Wormas
Second National Bank of Cincinnati
Ah Cor Porson
Epesker
Veforetas House
Arizona
Springer
Mocsangs
Committee On Military Affairs
Tme
Page
Hooker
Lynch
Chalmers
Calkins
Yeas
West Point Dogs Targeted and Local Controversies Stir Interest
The West Point area sparks debate over dog control while Blair ditto and a Madison county school district elects a lady director. Grand Island earns cheap advertising from a local barber. A mail route contract West Point to Schuyler 48 miles three times weekly awarded to A M Stoddard for 750 per year. A Polander Sacket and his son die from eating saur krout near Loupe in Nance county. Genoa’s first Congregational church building nears completion. Gov Nance aged 34. DeWitt man Wm Plucknett suffers a broken collar bone after a duck hunting accident. West Pointers visit Fremont to view a local asthetic creature.
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West Point
Schuyler
A. M. Stoddard
W. P. Republican
Mr. Sacket
the Loupe
Nance County
First Congregational
Genoa
Gov. Nance
Wm. Plucknett
de Witt
Detwiler's Carpet Leadership in Omaha since 1867
The Omaha Republican profiles Mr. John B. Detwiler, veteran Omaha carpet dealer and pioneer in the trade. It notes his wide local reach, strong stock of carpets and curtains, fair competition, and commitment to not be undersold, with a claim that he remains entrenched as a leading merchant through 1882.
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John B. Detwiler
Omaha
Nebraska
Times
Omaha Republican
The
Republican
Detwiler
Chicago
St. Louis
Kidney-Wort Promises Fair Trial for Kidney Ailments
An Oregon woman posts a thirty year kidney complaint note praising Kidney-Wort as a sure cure after two bottles, while the piece comments on inconsistent judgments about women and faith in remedies. Dasnoyers.
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Oregon
Dasnoyers
Ojo Caliente New Mexico A Health and Pleasure Mecca
Ojo Caliente Las Vegas Hot Springs in New Mexico offers health benefits and year round leisure. Describes rich mineral deposits grand hotels bath houses and scenic mountains at 8500 feet with diverse game and fishing nearby. Claims cures for rheumatism sciatica nervous disorders and lung conditions using medicinal waters.
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New Mexico
America
Raton Pass
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Hot Springs
Vermacular
Ojo Caliente
Mecca
Beekeeping Proverb Fragments and Abstract Imagery
Fragmentary lines describe bees and honey lingering white when young, with obscure references to a cottage void and royal favorites. The text reads like a didactic, symbolic note on sweetness, value, and status without clear events or persons.
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