Night at Central reveals lodgers as winter returns
A Central station sergeant describes a winter night raid on the city lodging house in his beat, noting 75 lodgers once, the raid aftermath, and the assortment of items found with transported detainees. Reports include how police handle nocturnal vagrants and occasional hospital calls.
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Central Station
Bergeant
Pear Bent
Dan McGinty
Central
Sue Fisher
Chicago
Gereeant
Alleese
Alley
Country Statesmen From Rural Districts Rule The Nation
Col Tom Ochiltree argues great statesmanship comes from rural districts, not great cities. He cites historic figures like Lincoln, Wade, Blaine, McKinley and others as proof that farming areas produced national leaders, while city-born leaders show less impact. The piece contends hayseed politicians shape U.S. policy more than metropolitan elites.
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Congress
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Jon
San Francisco
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
South
Ben Franklin
Haly
Henry Clay
Devs
Samuel J. Randall
Sam Randall
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Dunphy Tunner McCarthy
Quin
Amos Cummings
Roswell P. Flowers
Boston
New England
Charles Sumner
Benin
Adamates
Webster
Washngton
James Buchanan
Authey
Thaddeus Stevens
Honss
Manhattn Island
Abraham Lipcoln
A. Douglas
Blufford Ben Wade
Oliver P. Morton
Indisos
Jefferson Davis
Henry
Massachusetts
Andrew Johnson
Allen G. Thurman
Harrison
Indiana
United States Senate
White House
Grover Cleveland
New York
New York City
James G. Blaine
Maine
Allizon
Gresham
Hiscock
Ohe Sherman
Edmunds
Republican Party
Tom Reed
Portland
John G. Carlisle
Kentucky
William McKinley, Jr
Ohio
Judge Holman
Joe Cannon
Dlinoi
Illiem Hee
Texas
Judge Culberson
William M. Springer, Kerr
Grandy Center
Breckinridge
Governor Gear
Iowa
Anderson
Kansas
Allen
Mississippi
Bland
Missouri
Night in the guardhouse as a fire alarm echoes
A chaotic scene unfolds with a Prosperous Merchant figure No 7 on the docket amid a night in a jail like guardhouse. Serjeant jokes with inmates while a fire alarm rings and two lodgers are led away. Voices of drunks, farmers and mechanics fill the corridor.
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Joe Smith
Joe
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed For Quick Relief
A dated advertisement extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as curing severe colds swiftly and safely. It claims mucus expulsion, non drowsy action, no harmful additives, and suitability for children. Sold by multiple Pittsburgh and Allegheny merchants with prices listed at 50 cents per bottle.
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Chamberlain
New Axminster Carpets at 175 Dollars Offer Bargains
Kew Axminster Carpets announces new stock selling at 175 dollars. Displays genuine bargains in Axminster carpets with same grade as last season's retail price of 50. New spring patterns and colors with borders to match. located at Evwand Grorrzmore, 827 and 629 Penn Avenue.
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Axminster
Evwand Grorrzmore
Penn Avenue
Excursion to Washington from Western.md
Announcement of a Pennsylvania Railroad excursion to Washington D C for Western Maryland residents. Special train leaves Union Station at 8:04 a m on March 6 with round trip valid ten days. Tickets include evening trains and sleeping cars. stopovers allowed in Baltimore. Later dates April 5 and 2 offered. Try the Tron.
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Waskington
D. C
Penns. B. BR
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washim
Western
Baltimore
Clergyman Cured of Catarrh After Years of Suffering
A clergyman reports cure from catarrh after trying many remedies. He credits a new prescription and offers to send the free recipe to anyone sending a stamped self-addressed envelope to Prof. J. A. Lawrence at 88 Warren Street, New York.
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J. A. Lawrence
Warren Street
New York
Eos
Early Spring Millinery Shows Rich Designs in Bonnets
The display highlights the choicest Bonnets Hats and an exquisite line of Flowers Laces Ribbons Silks and delicate fabric combinations showcasing the latest season styles.
Extraordinary values in damasks napkins towels and lace
A sale notice highlights extraordinary values in Table Damasks Napkins Towels Lace Curtains Curtain Nets and French Chenille Portieres. It emphasizes a towel priced at 25 cents with remarkable size and quality that will astonish shoppers.
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Mays
Tom Ochiltree
Alexander Hamilton
West Indies
Aaron Burr
Livingstone
William M. Evarts
New York Senate
New York’s
Mincey Seliereskee
Faemees
M’kinley
Senate
Hawley
Hartford
Eustis
New Orleans
Stamford
Hearst
Laneen
Colguit
Atlanta
Ampton
Charleston
Morgan, Voorhees
Sherman
Cullom
Ingalls
Beck
Vance
Reagan
Abili Tuomas P. Ochilteee
KEW Axminster Carpets
H. J. Lyscu’s
Market Street
One & Xearne
Water St
de Haan
Big 6
Wylie Ave
Wsu
Theater
R. M Gulice & CO
Haworth
Paul Kauvar
Boston Herald
IMARC
America
Joseph Haworth
Steele Mackaye
Lizzie Rechelle
E. G Stone
Jed Prouty
Old City Hall
Iswa
Egypt
Amelia B. Edwards
the Explorer
Ebbers
L Felato
Pittsburg
B. P. O. Eles
Grand Opera House
Annie Pizley
Comte Joseph Hawort
Otto Hegner
Eleber
Mozart Club
Carnelie Fres Library
Mellor & Hoane's
Seventh Ave
New Grant Street
Jett
Auesther
Tho Guenther
Wood St
Opera House
Mr. K D. Wit
iTtSs
Jefferson
Harry Williams’ Academy
Bryant
Richmond
Tierney and
Wayne
Isabel Ward
Loumne Dempsey
Glenroy Broa
Misees Allyne Yank Gow
London
Obld's Museum
Allegheny City
Paul Boyton
SEALS
Crowley
Verae
Billy Dockstader
Amourla
Serclalty Co
Pears
WRHCE
William Gillette
Madison Square Theater
Danziger’s
N. B
Danzighrs
Sixth Street
Penn Ave
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