Powderly Critiques Strikes and Urges Labor Reform
General Master Workman Powderly urges Knights of Labor to oppose strikes as ruinous and to seek change through education and reform. He argues capital and trusts threaten workers, calls for money control and a broader educational branch within the order, and notes improved reporting tech like the graphophone for House debates.
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Workman Powderly
Journal of
United Labor
Knights
Powderly
Order of
Knights of
Jabor
Ife
Order
Rom
Knights of Labor
America
Thuave
Iabor
Augusta resident credits B B B remedy for cure of catarrh
In Knoxvinty Tennessee on July 2 1887 a man over fifty says a cough and swollen eyes from six years of catarrh vanished after taking B B B medicine. He praises the remedy sharing his thanks from Florida Street Augusta and notes concerts by Gilmore's band with cannon and fireworks on April 28.
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Knoxvinty
Tesn
Marinpa Mionoxs
Florida Street
Augusta
Gilmore
President urges ban on French and German hog imports
Washington reports President Cleveland recommends Congress prohibit importation of French and German hogs and pork products due to trichinosis in Germany and hog cholera in France. Accompanying dispatches cite minister Pendleton, consul Mason, and Agriculture Department findings urging prohibition to safeguard public health.
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Washington
Congress
Minster Pendleton
Consul Mason
Senate
House of Representatives
George IL. Pendleton
Germany
Marseilles
France
Commissioner of Agriculture
United States
Cleveland
Pendleton
Berlin
Mason
Samon
Prince
Colman
Department of Agriculture
Funeral honors held for Chief Justice Waite in Capitol hall
Wasineros March 28 Chief Justice Waite's funeral was held in the House of Representatives hall with Bishop Parat officiating. Clergy and officials attended as the procession moved from Waite's residence to the Capitol, where the body was later sent to the depot by train.
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Tatuse of Representatives
Capitol
Mic
Senate
Ingalls
Carlisle
Unive
Childs
Dudwes
General Sheridan
Admiral Porter
Mes
Clevneland
Col Lamont
Clery
Paret
Tama
Ollie Ftinas
New Clock Invention Attracts Attention From Maryland Inventors
A patent granted to W. T. Gray and J. D. Gray claims a lasting, nearly noiseless clock without pendulum or balance wheel. Six wheels and one spring drive both striking and time mechanisms, with partial self winding. The device promises low cost and long running time, aiming to revolutionize clock making. A Kansas tornado leveled Ninnescah, Kingman County, destroying most structures and killing three while maiming seventeen. Ex-Governor Wm. Dorsheimer of New York and New York Star editor died in Savannah from pneumonia.
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W. T
J.D. Gray
Maryland
Kansas City
Ninnescah
Kingman County
Kansas
Wm. Dorsheimer
New York
The
New York Star
Savannah
Flood Destruction Expands Across German and Hungarian Lands
Berlin dispatches report catastrophic floods across the Elbe Nogat Vistula and Oder in Germany with 8000 homeless. villages inundated railways submerged and farms submerged near Elbing Marienburg Nogat embankment failed. Hungarian districts Bedrog Szamos Theiss Syumos Temesvaris threatened as floods spread. Special to Philadelphia Times.
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London
Berlin
Germany
Elbe
Nogat
Vistula
Oder
Dore
Nogat River
Elbing
Marienburg
Jonasdorf
Bedrog
Hungary
Szamos
Pethergyarmiat
Theiss
Syumos
Szeredin
Temesvaris
Philadelphia Times
Acquittal for Wilson in French decor scandal case
The Paris Court of Appeal acquits M. Wilson and co defendants of charges in a decoration scandal after overturning a lower court verdict that sentenced Wilson to two years imprisonment a 3000 franc fine and five years civil disability. The report also notes a severe cyclone causing damage near Belton Mountain Kin and Greenville Laurens with several cabins destroyed and houses moved.
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Paris
Court of Appeal
MM. Wilson
M. Wilson
Belton
Columbian and
Greenville
Mountain Kin
Laurens Road
Ll. M. Nash
Gfelin
Cor
Nouws Tod Courier
Severe sleet storm disrupts Midwest travel and power
Weather dispatches report a violent sleet storm sweeping the West and Midwest. Northern Illinois and nearby counties face heavy precipitation, downed trees, and widespread travel disruptions as trains delay or halt service. Officials warn of possible worsening conditions and property impacts across the region.
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Ahures
Sweany
Uinois
Toon Heavy Ratn
N ‘le Pateh
Atlenville
Seversl
Yankton
Reas
Missouri River
Industrial strides and new mills spread across the South
Reports show 56 mining and quarrying firms formed since January with strong stock subscriptions. Over 500000 acres sold, 30 plus new plants in three months, and timber demand rising as Northwestern lumbermen build mills in Southern states. Also noted is Rev George Horatio Bibbings, an English clergyman visiting to promote Irish home rule, arriving after sailing from Plymouth and planning lectures in major cities.
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Chattaooya
Pridesinian
Bouth
Northwest
Northwestern
Captain Hamilton
Miners’ Arms
Fron Street
George Horatio Bibbingis
Plymouth
England
United States
Ireland
Bibbings
America
Boston
N. Y
Bird
Hei Lys
Russia
Ot. Petershure
Pirminghsao
Ata
Gen Washiell
University of Michigan
Ebon
Thomas M. Cooley
Ubtet Justiee
Shiyrot
Camaian Pacific Railway
Ity Northwest
Canadian Pacific
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Southern
Northern
Chattancormt
Rich T
Kansas
How to Pronounce Volapalk in Many Voices
A playful survey of readers debating the pronunciation of Volapalk. Opinions vary with hints of Volapuke Volapook Volapuk Volapa Volapak and Volapeck, reflecting language curiosity and mispronunciations.
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Volapuke
Duke
Volapook
Volapuk
Volapa
Volapak
Volapeck
Senator Cameron declines presidential bid in terse note
From political circles comes word that Senator Cameron states he will not seek the Presidency. Across the nation debt reduction is projected to approach ten million dollars for March while private bank fails in Mobile with liabilities around one hundred fifty thousand dollars.
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Cameron
Thomas P. Miller & Co
Mobile
E. Thurlburt
Atlanta
Isaac Sinelley
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad
Philadelphia
Louis J. Zernow
South William Street
N. Y
Cotton Exchange
London Evening Star
Prince Bismarck
Charles A Stetson
Astor Louse
New York
Reading
Penn
Tis
Traftford
Conn
Cookeville
Tenn
New York Assembly
I T
Vistula River
Germany
Walter T. Miller & Co
Catton Brokerie
Pandiris
Frederick
Queen Victoria
Mackenzie
Cohen Vollern
Impure Blood Cured by Botanic Blood Balm Testimonial
In Florida near Brunswick on May 27 1887 Lowa Aitp Glover states long impure blood sores healed after nearly a year and about a dozen bottles of Botanic Blood Balm B B B. She reports improved health and appetite and ends with respect.
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Brunswick
LowaAitp Glover
Best purifier claims from Damascus reader
Damascus Georgia June 20 1887 customer letter praises Botanic Blood Balm as the best purifier after four years of catarrh and four bottles used. The sender L W Thompson says health improved and weather avoidance would finish the cure.
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Damascus
L. W. Thompson
Botanic Blood Balm In High Demand At Palatka
From a druggist in Palatka Florida in May 1887 the ad notes strong demand for Botanic Blood Balm with customers reportedly well pleased and encouraging buyers to purchase in half-gross lots offering the product through R. Kenusringe.
10 Years With Rheumatism Letter From Newton Citizen
A 1887 Newton North Carolina letter from W L Monengap describes ten years of rheumatism and successful treatment with Hood Purifier after trying many remedies. He reports relief after three bottles and asks for a book of wonders.
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W.L Monengap
Kidney disease relief cited in Jesup letter
A 1857 Jesup letter from J. E. CoceMan reports chronic kidney pain and backache from long writing work. He credits Dotante Blood Tadliag with substantial relief after two bottles and expects further improvement with more.
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Jesup
Uicht
J. E. CoceMan
Twelve Years Afflicted Improves With New Remedy
A letter from Indiana reports twelve years of mood poisoning relief after trying B. D. B. from W A Gutelina's drugstore. The writer states three bottles have done more good than any prior medicine and hopes for full recovery within weeks. Address Baker and Confectioner Well's Co.
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Inn
W. A. Gutelina
Splendid Spring Tonic Ad From Antincron Ga
A 1887 testimonial from Antincron Georgia describing malarial blood poison relief with TB tonic. The writer claims the medicine as the best blood medicine and recommends it for use in spring summer fall and winter as a tonic and purifier.
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Antincron
Blood alm Catarrh sale request from Capiz Kentucky
A Capiz Kentucky merchant, W N Brandon, writes July 6 1887 requesting one box of Blood alm Catarrh to mail to a customer. He claims high sales and satisfaction from the salve and asks for remittance if the shipment fails to meet expectations.
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Capiz
Frederick Improves As Cartilage Removal Reported
A distorted 19th century style item reports Emperor Frederick issuing a spring review omission praised by military leaders. The North German Gazette notes a cough interrupted sleep and doctors awaiting milder weather for fresh air. A mass removal procedure is described as unprecedented in easing cancer, with Dr. Wachteyer to examine the mass. An imperial decree allegedly restricts foreign orders for subjects.
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Bras
Ely
Teulay
Winter
Witnioushki
Frederick
Wachteyer
Unclear riots and scandals reported in Youghal and Marion
Eyewitness accounts describe a violent confrontation with police and crowd clashes in Youghal and an associated disturbance involving Mr Tanner, a Marion patrolman. The report mentions dissipated habits, drink and decorum, injuries on both sides, police and military patrols, and a note on an agricultural exhibit case.
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Mareh
O'Brien
Ponsonby
Younshabarkly
Bern
Severth
Coyntauin Mankett
Din Charlie
Mr. O'Brien
Dvter Hum
Youghal
First Class Boarding House Opens in Ginateaton
On October first the undersigned opened a first class boarding house for transient and permanent boarders. The building on the northeast corner of Wentworth and Globe near King street offers easy access to the Academy of Music and local churches. It has been repaired and fitted with new furniture and fixtures. Terms reasonable.
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Ginateaton
Wentworth and
Globe Streets
King Street
Academy of Music
Preacher Cured of Dyg- Pepsia in 1836 Notice
A letter from Procasurer Leon Co dated July 20 1836 reports a preacher cured of indigestion and dysppepeia after trying various remedies. He praises I. B. GB and requests the publisher send a little eight page book with prescription evidence of cures to his address. Reverend Rop'r 0.
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Procasurer
Leon Co
Remarkable Show of B B B Against Other Remedies
James Pinkerton of brickfield reports thirty years of itching and burning, after six bottles of B J B his condition improved, weights increased, and he can work a full day. He claims many prior medicines gave no relief and endorses B J B as the best medicine he has seen.
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James Plnkerton
Rheumatism Cure Claim From Moncrich Remedy
A letter from Bovantror Ank dated June 4 1887 reports a 14 year old boy with acute rheumatism improving after using Moncrich Brothers Prescott Arkansas medicine. The writer praises the product as a blood purifier and plans further use and climate change for a complete recovery.
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Bovantror
Ank
Moncrich & Bro
Prescott
Ark
Tyson
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Lester UE. Baulkner
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Redpath
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Sylvester T. Malone
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Slot Abithews
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Wino Live
Evark
Charles Greens
Willi Edens
Christian County
Gvark
Florida
Well's Co., Ind, Baker and Confectioner
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Blood Balm Company
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W. P. Lester
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Orlean Express Co
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