National Democracy Convention Opens In St Louis
The 1894 Democratic National Convention in St Louis convened with Bishop Gran t y opening in prayer. S. M. White of California elected temporary chair, California praise, the party pledging reform and continued power under Grover Cleveland. Credentials and resolutions committees named, Dakota exclusion debated, and a recess set for the next day.
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Ohio
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Squid Carolina
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Ntien
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Schewalter
Missouri
Committee On
Chater
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Grover Cleveland
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Alaska
Timothy J. Campbell
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Florida
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Congress
J. C. Webb
Alabama
Committee On Credentals
Lewis Cassidy
Philadelphia
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P. A. Collins
Seereae
HL. Ingersoll
Tennessee
Alfred Orendorff
Illinois
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Maine
W. W. Scott
Virginia
M. Hall
Minnesota
Leopold Strauss
L . Rowley
Michigan
John Triplett
Georgia
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L. T. Merril
Nebraska
Reading
Thos. Pettit
BR. J. Bright
Daniel Abie
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Connecticut
Roswell Bernace
New York
John O'Day
Mr. Collins
News In Brief From The Nation And Abroad
A collection of brief notes reports a wide mix: DC fired 190 guns for Cleveland Thurman nomination. interviews in Europe with Emperor and Chancellor. Oregon tilts Republican by 7090. Congress members and naval academy appointments. insurance and stock market wobble. Garibaldi statue unveiled in New York. Grant’s boyhood home moved to Cincinnati. Italian church law debate. Cleveland’s White House interest. New York silk stock and factory fires. Massachusetts militia reception. Jacksonville plans a new railroad to St Augustine.
Congress Debates Tariff and Diplomatic Bills in Split Sessions
The Fiftieth Congress adjourns part of its business across the Senate and House with pension and public building appropriations, retirement bills for General Averill and General Pleasanton, and various tariff, diplomatic, and canal toll discussions. Reports note a Congo basin inquiry, changes to minister salaries, a Supreme Court building purchase, and a contentious tariff debate amid party signals and election news.
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Multiple incidents reported in brief from around the world
Items include Moon in Edinburgh awaiting commands, Land and River Improvement Co building collapse at Superior Wisconsin, a railroad accident near High Bridge killing two workers, a poisoning and shooting in various locales, Thurman nomination news in Congress, Monaco dining incident with a family death, a Boston domestic tragedy, and diverse financial and political notes from the era.
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Sale of 40000 Acres in Mexico Ties Mormon Agents to Colonization
Soton Hesmaers of New York and associates close a deal to sell 40000 acres in Mexico to Andrew J. Steward and George M. Brown of Salt Lake City, agents for the Mormon Church, for colonization. Other notes report warrants on Chicago saloon keepers, missing Missouri official funds, an inmate starving in Wisconsin, a jail raid in Kentucky, coal output and prices, a heat related tragedy in Louisville, confirmed grasshopper infestations in Minnesota, a Livingston postmaster in debt, and a dynamite bomb found near the Chicago Historical Society.
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Lager
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Chicago Historical Society
Toeth
Education of Girls Promoting Self Support and Independence
A Century essay argues for expanded female schooling beyond teaching. It recommends two to three years training in bookkeeping, stenography, nursing, or crafts, plus practical arts, to make women self supporting. It urges wealthy families to lead by example to shift public opinion and foster independent, happy marriages.
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Consumption Study Links Climate to Disease Rates
Dr Pepper reports to the American Medical Association on Pennsylvania data showing higher consumption mortality in damp, low lying regions with heavy rainfall. Findings suggest hereditary and local factors, with race noted as a variable and Jews cited as relatively exempt.
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Sparrows and Binls Die After Ammonia Tank Blast in Cincinnati
An ammonia tank explosion in Cincinnati released fumes that killed numerous sparrows and other small animals in the area. A horse nearby succumbed to the fumes as well, indicating a widespread chemical hazard from the blast.
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Quotation Fragments Offer Wry Observations Across Papers
A collage of vintage aphorisms and quips appears from multiple papers. Notable lines critique sympathy, style, reputation, joy, duty, and temper, with satirical asides on economics, manners, and human folly.
The Shaker cloak tale and fashion ridicule
A Chicago Times critique of the Shaker cloak, calling it the ugliest feminine garment. The piece notes its barrel-like shape, wind inflations, and how it spoiled otherwise stylish appearances, urging wiser buyers to resell or trade it rather than keep it.
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Lesson in Natural History Fracas at Smithsonian Office
A Smithsonian Natural History professor wandered into a lawyer's office on F Street. A pompous clerk argued over a point and declared it tree and true. The professor, though ignorant of law, retorted that he knew much about natural history and called the clerk an ass.
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