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Twelve Pages All Over At Buffalo Strikes End
The Disraton fore told a switch men strike at Buffalo would likely be called off after a conference. Last midnight Grand Master Sweeny ordered the strike ended. Labor friends rejoice as peace and order are restored and criminal charges will be decided in court. Some workers may return, while ringleaders seek other jobs. The illegal methods harmed public support and the effort’s futility became clear.
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Buffalo
Sweeny
Friends of Labor
Commissioners Advocate Uniform State Laws Across Six States
Governors appoint six states New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts New Jersey Delaware and Michigan send three commissioners each to Saratoga to pursue uniform laws on insolvency wills marriage and divorce. The effort aims to ease interstate commerce reduce probate litigation and harmonize morality and social life nationwide though achieving a universal code is likely to be postponed.
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Saratoga
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Delaware
Michigan
Dynamite Dynamite in Union Mills Strike
A strong call denounces the use of a dynamite bomb in the Union Mills strike as criminal and anarchic. The piece condemns both mill owners and strikers for blaming each other, urges swift detection of the perpetrator, and warns that such acts threaten civilization, life, and honest industry.
Acrobatic Corporate Theories and the Railroad Regulation Shift
The U S circuit court in Texas rules that state railroad commission rates deemed unreasonably low may be enjoined by courts. This shifts ultimate railway charge regulation from legislature to the judiciary, overturning older theories that placed regulatory power with legislatures and state governments. The decision follows the trend toward federal court control over rate setting.
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United States Circuit Court
Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Legislative
Judicial Branch
United States Bench
United States
United Authority
Walworth
Granger
Wabash Railway
Ilinois
Supreme Court
Congress
Rail regulation debate fades as commissions shown weak
The passage argues that interstate rail regulation by commissions is outdated. It contends commissions lack public and railway respect if restrained by courts and that competition should fix railway charges like in wheat or boots. The piece dismisses pooling under commission and stresses market forces over mandated rates.
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United States
World shifts on tariff effect on food prices
The World disputes Aldrich claim that the McKinley tariff lowered food costs. It notes two facts: the paper argued prices rose after the act, while Aldrich argued the overall cost of living did not drop. The editorial contends the tariff policy protects a home agricultural market but does not directly raise unprotected goods prices.
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New York World
Aldrich
Chicago Bulls Fight Proposal Sparks Moral Debate
A Chicago paper reports two Spanish men promote bull fights during the World's Fair urging both entertainment and education. City officials and cruelty societies may oppose the idea, arguing cruelty to animals and national reputation would suffer. the piece urges quick quashing of the plan to honor American civilization's founding ideals.
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Chicago
Paris
America
New Orleans
Age of the World Debate Between Scientists and Geologists
The article contrasts geologists and physicists on Earth's age. Geologists cite vast timescales from rock wear and erosion, while Lord Kelvin estimates surface solidification under 20 million years. It notes the disagreement, uncertainties, and factors like past convulsions that complicate precise dating.
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Sir Archibald Gelke
Lord Kelvin
Sir Archibald Gorke
How to Make a Small City Great Through Pericles’ Lens
The text considers earth’s crust, original mass, and external heat variations as factors in long term planetary change. It notes century or two scale observations are unreliable for million year inferences and reflects on the charm of such questions. It cites Pericles’ illustration of building a great city as a practical touchstone.
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Pericles
Labouchere’s Cabinet Statement Sparks Personal Friction
Labouchere’s remarks on the new English Cabinet suggest magnanimity and pity toward his exclusion. He and the Democrats clash over personal questions, showing contempt for aristocratic pensioners and a belief in his own superior mental ability.
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Labouchere
Toronto officials profit from infected rag disposal
In a troubling remark the text accuses crematory officials in Toronto of profiting from infected rags sent for destruction by selling them to junk dealers. It argues that allowing such practices would invite an epidemic and emphasizes that prevention of cholera is safer and more satisfactory than cure.
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Tris
Toronto
Canada
Strikers’ Wives Seek Transit for Walking Delegate
Baltimore strikers wives push for rapid transit out of town to remove a walking delegate whom they blame for troubles. The delegate is rarely a workingman and is viewed as the artisan’s worst enemy.
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Baltimore
Chaotic notes reflect shifting moods in 19th century politics
A collage of brief, sometimes odd observations touches politics, travel, health scares, labor, and science. It notes Whitlaw ReErp’s charity leadership, sentiment toward Americans abroad, cholera risks, a Silesian mixer, stray epidemics, and public health calls. It mentions Hayvers’ penitentiary wish, street sweeping strikes, trade policy, laborers bound for Washington hop fields, and praise for Allegheny County Teachers’ Institute. It ends with fears of explosions and a molasses surplus in Louisiana.
Richest U S Archbishop Frenax and World Men’s Temperance Delegate
Arch bishop Frenax of Chicago named richest prelate in the United States. World Women’s Christian Temperance Union delegate Lapby Hesgy Somerset plans to visit India to preach total abstinence to locals and expatriates. Senor Antonio M Flores, ex President of Ecuador, confirmed as Minister Plenipotentiary to the United States and honorary Commissioner-in-Chief to the World’s Columbian Exposition.
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Archbishop Frenax
Chicago
United States
Noble
Tacoma
White House
Loon Lake State
Harrison
Lapby Hesgy Somerset
India
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Khedive of
Egypt
Ad Ahram
Sim Jonn Whittaker Evans
Knt
London
Ioxatius
Lianthony Abbey
Bureau of the American Republics
Senor
Don Antonio M. Flores
Ecuador
Congress
Chicago spirit and political humor in press chatter
Baltimore American notes Chicago writers praising a living spirit while Chicago refuses to indulge in water imagery. It references Senator Hill delaying his history of the force bill and remarks that Hill avoids political farce. The Toledo Blade adds a quip about roses and thorny times. Forty years ago prices rose and wages fell, contrasting prosperity with more kickers today.
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New York Press
Senator Hill
Force
Hill
Toledo
Alec
Real estate shifts to foot frontage in outlying wards
A columnist notes most acreages near the city are becoming foot frontage as landowners plot or sell options for market. Demand for affordable rents remains steady while the better class homes, earning from $700 to $1,400 yearly, are scarce. A jeweler reports strong watch sales, and a hilltop residence beside Highland Avenue is remodeled for Highland Park with a restaurant on the lower floor and offices above.
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Schenleys
Dennys
Tae
Highland Avenue
Tim
Highland Park
Dana and Laponuchere Draw Sharp Journalism Fire
The piece compares Editor Charles A. Dana of the Sun and Henry Laponuchere of the London Times as caustic critics. It notes Dana’s recent attack on Politzer of the World and Laponuchere’s satire aimed at a new Premier. The essay suggests Dana’s warnings can shape public sentiment like a sunlit gust in New York journalism.
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Charles A. Dana
The
Sun
New York
Henry Laponuchere
London
Esaph
Dana
Politzer
Labby
Dann
Sage of
Rebels Win by Land and Sea as Crespo Ends Siege
Crespo ends the siege of Victoria and pushes toward Los Teques while Mora plans to lift the Valencia siege and restore rail traffic once Crespo is acknowledged as provisional military chief. A new threat emerges from Urdaneta’s fleet at La Guaira, with alleged arrests on the Caracas–La Guaira route and expected Crespo assault on Caracas.
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Victoria
Mora
Polito
Crespo
Mendoza
Los Teques
Valencia
Trinidad, W. L
Dr. Villegas
Urdanctna
la Guayra
Puerto Cabello
Caracas
Era of Transportation at World's Fair Exposition
The Department of Transportation will headline a two acre exhibit at the World’s Fair showing railroading advances from many nations. England France Germany Switzerland and Russia contribute models engines tunnels and station depictions including Stephenson engines and a Pullman town model. Major railways such as Pennsylvania Vanderbilt and Baltimore and Ohio display large sections and historic engines.
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Curenoo
Department of Transportation
United States
England
France
Germany
Switzerland
Russia
George Stephenson
Pennsylvania
Mint
Eee
Union
Mohawk and Hudson
Baltimore and Ohio
Pullman
Government to reimburse shippers over tolls on Canadian freight
Ottawa Aug 24 The Government will reimburse Canadian shippers for losses this season due to tolls on freight to Canadian ports via the St Marys Canal The cabinet said retaliation by discriminatory tolls on American vessels through the Welland Canal is not planned The British Washington treaty is to be brought to notice for its apparent abrogation of Canadian privileges and its early abrogation is urged.
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Canada
Ottawa
Welland Canal
Folded Hands Symbolize Quiet Farewell in Verse
A lullaby style eulogy portrays a bride and her partner in repose and happiness, with folded hands signaling rest and final union. The poem contrasts a wedding rite with a peaceful death, weaving themes of love, duty, and eternal partnership through intimate imagery of cradle and bed.
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Hoplog
The Battle Within Health and Disease Under Microscope
The article explains the ongoing cellular struggle inside the human body between invading microbes and defending leucocytes. It traces germ theory, the role of white blood cells, and immunity, citing Menchikoff and Pasteur, with outcomes ranging from recovery to chronic illness.
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New York Sun
Prince Kropotkin
Pasteur
Virohow
Sony
Menchikoff
Deaths Here and Elsewhere: John Mitchell
John Mitchell of Somerset County died near Petersburg within two days of turning 2 years old. He was the last of a long Mitchell lineage in the county. Born near his home, he spent most of his life in Addison township with brief years in Louisiana. A renowned horse dealer, his name was known across Western Pennsylvania, Maryland, and West Virginia. In recent years his health faded though he remained mentally largely blank until his death.
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John Mitchell
Somerset County
Petersburg
Mitchells
Pennsylvania
Mr. Mitchell
Addison Township
Louisaiana
Ourands
Western Penneyivada
Maryland
West Virginia
Death of W G Swartzwelder McKeesport Reporter
W G Swartzwelder of McKeesport dies at Cape May where he went 16 days ago for health. He was in his 13th year in reporting work and served as special correspondent for the Pittsburgh morning papers. Born in Cumberland Maryland he later moved to McKeesport. His remains will be brought home for a quiet funeral with burial beside his father in Rose Hill cemetery.
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Cape May
Charles Swartzwelder
McKessport
Pitsburg
Cumberland
Rose Hill Cemetery
Shakespeare
Ann Hathaway
Hathaway
Waxfitter
Queen Victoria
St Louis
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Clayton
Marion
Ind
Africa
Order of the Legion of Honor
Paris
Tyrol
Mrs Thompson Dies Suddenly in Meadow Street Residence
Mrs Richard Thompson wife of the bond clerk in the City Treasurer's office died suddenly yesterday morning at the family home on Meadow Street. She was 55 and leaves several children. An earnest Christian, she was a popular local figure whose generosity and kindness were well known in the community. The bereaved husband received the sympathy of city officials, employees, and many friends.
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Richard Thompson
Meadow Street
Thompson
Colonel E Smeed Dies in Philadelphia After Illness
Colonel E Smeed of Omaha and chief engineer of the Union Pacific Railway Company died in Philadelphia early yesterday. He had accompanied by Mrs Jeannette R of Omaha, and a brief stay at Cresson failed to aid his kidney disease which progressed beyond medical aid.
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E. Smeed
Omaha
Union Pacific Railway Company
Philadelphia
Jeannette R
Cresson
Philadelpe
William Topper Dies After Service in Late War
William Topper age 52 died at his home No 94 Penavenues on Tuesday after a three year service in the late war. He served under Colonel Kirkwood and was wounded at Cceee loravius. Interment is planned Thursday in Allegheny with members of Post 124 Ga See.
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William Topper
Penavenues
Cceeeloravius
Kirkwood
Tauet
Senos
Allegheny
Jolly 105 year old farmer Zachariah Burris dies near Cambridge
Zachariah Burris a well known farmer living about eight miles from Cambridge died Tuesday night at age 105. A former soldier in the War of 1412 he enjoyed recounting tales of the days long past.
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Zachariah Burris
Cambridge
Obituary notices header with scattered names and ages
Obituary notes list several deaths: Hon Harvey Arnold former New York Farmers' Alliance president dies aged 66 at Arcade New York. Zoe de Foreast once noted serious comic dies of peritonitis at her husband’s Black Elephant hotel Coney Island aged 43 born Montreal. Evian Low Bangor fire chief dies age 10. During war provost marshal Fourth ward district and city official service. Weer dies Petersburg Virginia aged 7 native of Concord New Hampshire resided in Virginia since 164. He came to Petersburg from Richmond in January after the oil. Express Leachmond fenn eeced Cap Cay In of the we an wae in Richmond and me calves during most of the Laie war.
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New York Farmers’ Alliance
Arcade
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Zoe DE FoRuEst
Black Elephant
Coney Island
Montreal
Evian Low
Bangor
Leachmond
Cap Cay
The Festive Festival in Edgewood Park
A neighborhood orange fete at Edgewood Park, hosted by Mr. A. W. Cadman to benefit the Presbyterian Church, runs from 4 PM to evening with ice cream, lunch, fruit, flowers, candy and tea booths staffed by local women. Also notes etiquette on leaving cards, society visitors in Washington and Siam, and a walking rector’s excursion to Prince Galitzin's Church.
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A. W. Cadman
Edgewood Park
Presbyterian Church
Wilkinsburg
M. Bigger
W. N. Taylor
E. J. Lloyd
Hodill
Becker
Tomb
H. J. Bigger
Anderson
Burt
Mill
Kerr
Cramp
Moore
Davis
Westinghouse
Tramp
Harlow
Cadman
King
Estep
Orr
Duke
Miller
McKee
Candy Booth
McElroy
Margretta Alexander
Mia
Alexander Gordon, Jr
Booth
Crump
Flinniken and
Wight
Social Gossip Items From Grandview to Dodge County
Social chatter notes Mrs Sapura of Grandview Avenue Mt Washington visiting with her young children. Mrs Sadler’s parents live in Dodge county Minnesota. Lee R F Tartar of Beaver College returns from six weeks in Europe. Masa Grover Wilson and her son Alfred Oldshue return from Lakewood where they spent the summer. Mr and Mrs Wilson plan to leave their Kenmawr Hotel headquarters.
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Lincoln Avennue
East End
Siam
Ofra
Wilson
Southern College
Sapura
Grandview Avenue
Mt. Washington
Sadler
Dodge County
Minn
Lee R. F. Tartar
Beaver Colege
Europe
Masa
Grover Wilson
Alfred Oldshue
Lakewood
They Are the Best in the World and Are Ever Ready to Respond
Ex President Hayes lauds the nation s army as the largest cheapest safest and most efficient. He cites over 10 million educated volunteers engaged in peaceful industries and 250000 schoolhouses serving as fortresses and recruitment stations. The National Guards actions in New York Pennsylvania and Tennessee illustrate disciplined mobilization.
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Chicago
Inter Ocean
Hayes
Chautauqua
Army of the Republic
National Guard
New York
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Jay Gould
Promosan
Bud Lindsay Case Sparks Cross-Atlantic Opinion
A convoy of editorials from Philadelphia to Rochester condemn Bud Lindsay as a dangerous desperado. The papers debate his role, the legality of lynching, and the need to punish mob leaders while sparing innocents. They stress Tennessee’s violence harms rule of law and praise restraint by militia captors.
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United States
Baud Lindsay
Tennessee
Louis Post-Dispatch
Baa
Bud Lindsay
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tus
Rochester Democrat
Bup Liyogar
Nice York Advertiser
Curious Condensations From The World Of Inches and Ages
A survey of oddities and notes across nations and eras. Oil wells in States, Maine land value, London mother-in-law club, first telegraph links, and timelines on forks and Swedenborg. Snippets cover mountains, turtles, anniversaries, education spend, demographics, conscription, sunflowers, teeth relics, railways, artesian wells, and more.
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Maine
London
America
Europe
Italy
England
Emanuel Swedenborg
United States
Humorous Snippets and Poetic Lines Parade in City Ink
A collage of dialogue and verse captures lighthearted street humor and editor’s quips. Jokes hinge on highwaymen, poets, stamps, election talk, and a witty back-and-forth about a troublesome boarder.
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