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The Republican Clubs Convene For Public Policy Debate
The gathering in this city today marks a shift toward higher political usefulness for Republican clubs. The piece argues clubs should rise above spoils politics and focus on tariff finance commerce and transportation for the public good, shedding patronage pretensions and advocating thoughtful policy.
Trusts and Trusts Aims and Tank Factory Competition
A report about a windo glass trust falls apart as unfounded while notes on how class business and ease of new factories deter exclusive competition are discussed. Statements claim more tank furnaces may be unnecessary and that a trust is not required to build new plants if tanks can produce glass cheaply.
Refining the Unrefinable and Standard Oil Strategy
A Chicago Tribune report notes Standard Oil's moves in Ohio and Pennsylvania, asserting the company shifted from denying refining Ohio oil to building a large refinery in South Chicago. It argues the advance shows the earlier refusals were a cover for consolidating control of oil fields and pipelines.
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Chicago Tribune
Lima
Standard
Ohio
Chicago
W. P. Cowan
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Stability of the French Republic amid electoral returns
The fall elections give the Republicans a chamber majority and likely sustained ascendancy. Boulangism shows a modest rise but the central influence of General is waning. Opposition totals exceed 200, yet few are Boulangists, with Boulangists remaining a minority among diverse rivals.
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Republican Party
France
French Republic's resilience seen in dwindling opposition
The piece notes opposition leaders overestimating their strength as President's followers dwindle to about forty delegates. It argues that a stable Republic persists only through reluctant toleration among rival factions and warns a genuine popular hero would be needed to overthrow it.
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Republican Party
Washington Should House the 1892 World Fair
The author urges moving the World’s Fair to Washington to give it national character. New York and Chicago are praised, but a federal-led exposition in the capital would unite the country, deter jealousies, and attract European visitors with American republican government as a key feature.
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New York
Chicago
Washington
United States
Europe
Oshkosh
Kalamazoo
Uncle Sam
Maine
California
Moralists and governors clash over law and reform
The piece contrasts Prince Charles of Monaco as a reformer with American governors pressed to enforce laws against prize fighting and midnight home attacks. It comments on support for Chicago as World’s Fair site, Jerusalem rail plans, and Mr Balfour's stance on Catholic University funding.
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Prince Charles of
Monaco
Mississippi
South
Lawyer Testimony Highlights Defense Image in Ives Trial
A lawyer testifies the defendant appeared boyish but never acted improperly. The remark underscores a legal mindset that views mass stock manipulation as legitimate when lucrative fees arise from the process.
Villard mortgage collapse spurs river trade plan
The text notes Villard's blanket mortgage scheme failing, argues water privileges should not be exclusive to investors, and urges opening the Monongahela to Morgantown to bring Pittsburg closer to the region. It also mentions Hostetter's Bitters facing an Indians jury ruling that it cannot be used as a beverage, challenging its long-standing popularity.
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Villard
Monongahels River
Morgantown
Pittsburg
Hostetter
Trials of Cronin and Ives Divert Public Attention
Reports from Chicago and New York indicate that if convicted the defendants may feel justified like the Irishman who proclaimed that a different lawyer would have led to a harsher fate. The comment about Mr. Broore’s example adds a cynical note for politicians seeking attention.
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Cronin
Chicago
Ives
New York
Mr. Broore
Oil firm ponders absorption after storms and potential shutdown
The Standard Oil Company warns that heavy ocean storms wiped out a large oil loss. If it cannot gain control of the large pond for stock watering, it may be forced to order another shutdown to cover the deficit.
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Standard Oil Company
Death of Wilkie Collins Ends Era of Great English Novelists
The article notes the death of Wilkie Collins and its impact on English literature. It compares Collins to Dickens Thackeray Kingsley Reade and Scott Balzac as leading lights of a mid nineteenth century era. It highlights Collins strength in plot over character and cites The Woman in White and The Moonstone as his famed works.
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Wilkie Collins
Dickens
Thackeray
Charles Kingsley
Restle
Collins
Scott and
Balzac
Gargery
Inspector Bucket
Captain Cuttle
Kingsley
Reade
Woman In White
Prominent Figures Mentioned In Historical Memoir Style Scoop
Sir Henry Isaac poised to become London’s third Hebrew lord mayor after Solomons and Phillips. Thomas Townprow of New York is the country’s oldest reporter, born 1610. The Prince of Wales plans to sail October 6 from Venice to Athens for Princess Sophie’s wedding. Mrs. Poems tours Berlin, Sena tor Washburne plans wintering abroad. Miss Mary Anderson visits Oban with Mr Black. Dover to unveil General Cesar Rodney statue with Bayard speech. Various notes on Civil War veterans and young enlistees, including Cox Grossman McKinley and peers.
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Henry Isaac
London
David Solomons
Benjamin Phillips
Thomas Townprow
New York
England
America
Prince of Wales
Vanice
Athens
Sophie of
Prussia
Greece
Poems
Berlin
United States
Senator Washburne
Minnesota
Glasgow Mail
Mary Anderson
Black
Comeyge
Rodney Club
Dover
Rodney
Berry
Corinth
Butler
South Carolina
Brandy Station
Henderson
Iowa
Brown and Hoothman
Ohio
Cox Grossman McKiniey
Boothman
Thompson
Moffitt
Clark
Wisconsin
Peters
Kansas
Goff
West Virginia
Nelson
Thomas
Ilinois
Struble
Conger
Holmes
Laird
Nebraska
Monaco Prince Proposes to End Gambling Trade for Pay
The Monaco prince Charles offers to close the gambling palace if paid 400 000 francs annually, effectively selling reform for a profit. The piece notes his moral stance as unusually frank, arguing few would relinquish revenue from vice without compensation and linking virtue to royalties.
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Europe
Prince Charles of
Monaco
Rouge Et Noir
Depews Visit Morton Family at Ellerslie Estate
Chauncey M. Depew and wife and son spent September 23 with Vice President Morton and family in Poughkeepsie. They enjoyed a pleasant Saturday drive with Mr. and Mrs. Morton and were shown Ellerslie grounds and prize cattle. The party later traveled to Rhinebeck and returned for an early breakfast before departing on a regular train.
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Poughkeepsiz
Chaunecey M. Depew
Morton
Rhinebeck
Vico Ballonte
Totor
Names and Birds in the Bar and Stage Notes
A curio of misidentification leads a rural visitor to a Pittsburgh lawyer named Quaile described as a bird. The piece notes Swinburne’s plays and Henry Irving ties, then critiques Willie Winter and his verse Ashes at Stratford church, praising patience over cant.
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Fourth Avenue
Swan
Postmaster Swan
Allegheny
Pittsburg
Quaile
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Henry Irving
London
Irving
Willie Winter
Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
Harper's Weekly
Winter
Helping Hand Society Teaches Sewing Cooking and More
The Helping Hand Society at 175 Federal Street Allegheny runs weekly evenings for working girls. Programs include sewing lessons from basics to skirt cutting, English and bookkeeping classes, cooking demonstrations for meals, and a millinery course. Members pay small monthly fees as the project expands patrons to use rooms as a home for needy girls.
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Helping Hand Society
Federal Street
Allegheny
K. C. McKnight
Quiet Wedding Unites Ada May Blakely and Alfred Whitaker
Ada May Blakely daughter of Colonel William Blakely married Alfred J. Whitaker at Second Presbyterian Church in a brief ceremony led by Rev. John R. Sutherland. The couple left for New York and sail to Europe for two months, then plan home life at Emsworth.
Quiet Wedding Unites Ada May Blakely and Alfred Whitaker
Miss Ada May Blakely wed Alfred J. Whitaker in a brief ceremony at Second Presbyterian Church led by Rev. John R. Sutherland. The bride, a Bishop Bowman Institute graduate of 1888, wore a tailored grey suit with a large bouquet of chrysanthemums. The groom, a Liverpool native representing a Buffalo firm, will sail for Europe after a New York departure, and the couple plans to reside at Emsworth upon their return.
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Ada May Blakely
Alfred J. Whitaker
William Blakely
Second Presbyterian Church
John R. Sutherland
Bishop Bowman Institute
Elasa
Groomai
Liverpool
England
Buffalo
Cie
Ea Ludwig & Itichter
Emsworth
Whitaker
New York
Europe
Ludwig & Richter
Recognition After Death and Its Social Echo
In the Chicago Times notice a new book titled Recognition After Death draws mild critique of social acclaim after death. The column warns that pretenders seek fame through death and suggests the world might be better off without such schemes.
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The
Chicago Times
After Their Wants Are Satisfied
A Washington Post piece argues against shame in political party work, noting that some men despise party workers only after they gain power or realize they cannot obtain anything.
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The
Washington Post
Wanamaker Stamp Idea Sparks Chicag o Debate
Mr. Wanamaker proposes a distinctive postage stamp design featuring an American eagle in a tailored store suit with the motto I bought em at Wanamaker's, prompting discussion in Chicagoian circles in the Chicago Herald.
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Chicago
Chicago Herald
Wanamaker
Wanamaker’s
The U. S. Mail Farce Charms Bijou Crowd
The Bijou packed last night for The U. S. Mail a new farce by George C Jenks. Frank David leads a strong cast including Kirtland Calhoun and Miss Jennie David with lively comic pacing and vivid costumes though some roles underutilized. The piece promises bigger laughs with sharper second and third acts and could become best road comedy with edits and pacing refinements.
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U. 8 Mail
George C. Jenks
V. 8 Mail
Silas Faokum
Kirtland Calhoun
Major Gunning
Richard Quilter
Frank David
Eas
Bend
English Ford
Osemaid
Kates
Ida Man Hayran
Ida
David
Spas
Muss Davis
Jora O'Wignn
Miss
Jess Hayman
Jennie David
Capone
U. & Mail
Twelfth Night Opens Shakespeare Season at Grand Opera House
Monday night audience greets opening of Shakespearean season at the Grand Opera House. Marie Wainwright stars as Viola with a charming performance and strong banter in the Duke's page role. Supporting cast Blanche Walsh Olivia Louise Muldener Maria Barton Hill Malvolio and Percy Brooke Sir Andrew Aguecheek deliver notable comic work.
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Grand Opera House
Marie Wainright
Viola
Maurie Wainwright
William FP. Owen
Sir Toby 3
Blanche Walsh
Olivia
Louise Muldener
Maria
Barton Hill
Malvolio
Percy Brooke
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Tony Pastor at Vaudeville Heads Week Schedule
Vaudeville star Tony Pastor headlines a nine performance week with an all star company. The lineup features Svemes teen Martin and Miss Hose, William F. Kaye and Ada Henry, Miss Collins, Revene and Atbas, Miss Millie Hylton, Musical Dale, the Sisters Graham in a Sherman and Grecian Mystery, and Jank Hoe the Juggler with his assistant Omene. A first class variety bill.
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Tony Pastor
Tony
Svemes
Martin
Miss Hose
Juno
William F. Kaye
Ada Henry
Harris Theatre Spectacular The Walls of New York Delights Audiences
Patrons packed Harris Theatre to see The Walls of New York with Miss Katie Emmett as the hero Willie Rufus supported by Charles Patterson Borys W Thompson W J Walcott T J Langdon Lottie Williams Mandel Petera Nellie Maskell and child La Petit Marie. The company brings its own scenery and the performance draws strong praise for vigor and appeal.
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New York
Katie Emmett
Willie Rufus
Charles Patterson
Borys W. Thompson
W. J. Walcott
T. J. Langdon
Damages Suit Against Pennsylvania Railroad Reaches Supreme Court
A $50,000 damage suit by John W. Alexander against the Pennsylvania Railroad goes to the U.S. Supreme Court after Mahoning county Circuit Court reversed a $20,265 judgment. The case hinges on which state's law governs the employee injury suffered May 17, 1831 at Sharpsville, Pa while Alexander resided in Ohio.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Mahoning County
John W. Alexander
Sharpyville
Alexander
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Ralroad Company
Pennsylvania
Ohijo
Emagen
Janediction
Srasckan
Fragmented Aphorisms and Reflections from Various Authors
A collage of brief quotes on luck, effort, pride, romance, death and silence from Cecil Whittier Hovee Cot cage glass Yonkers Gazette. The pieces discuss mindset ambition mortality and the value of restraint in action.
Magnificent Rules of a Structure Belonging to a Pre historic Period
A detailed report on the Casa Grande ruins in Pinal County Arizona describes a Great House believed to have housed a king. Special Agent Morrison notes the walls of four to five feet thick, cement plaster, and stone blocks as large as seven feet three inches long. The 1889 act appropriated $2,000 to repair and protect the site.
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WasHinotox
Noble
Geological Survey
Morrison
Casa Grande
Great House
Pinsl County
Ariz
Morrion
Florence
Gila River
Washington
Casa Grande Ruins Describe Ancient Palace Size and Decay
The article details Casa Grande ruins with four intact rooms, the largest measuring 1x9 feet, and walls rapidly decaying due to elso hunters. It cites explorations by Cabexa de Baca and Coronado, noting the four stories and six foot thick walls as historic features.
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Grande
Morrison
Casa Grande
Cabexa de Baca
Dom Francisco de Coronado
New Galicia
New Mexico
Monkey Gold Miners In South Carolina Mines
The Philadelphia Times reports Captain E Mets, a Vermonter and Union veteran, employing 24 monkeys at his Chesterfield South Carolina mines. The simians work daily like seven men, gathering quartz, sorting debris, and aiding labor, living and working together without quarrel, while teaching newer monkeys the trade.
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Philadelphia Times
E. Mets
Yankealand
New
Atill
Tros
Minnesota Court Declares Cattle Inspection Law Unconstitutional
In a circuit court decision Judge Nelson voided the Minneapolis meat inspection law on grounds it violates the federal commerce clause and the privileges and immunities clause. The ruling halts the state act as applied to dressed beef from Chicago and Kansas City, with potential lasting effect unless reversed by higher courts.
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Sr. Pavn
Nelson
Minneapolis
Congress
Sanborn
Pagtene Ari Pa Arbor
Chicago
Kanes
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The Modern Scott Prompts Kentucky Highlanders Tale
The Louisville Courier-Journal asks where Walter Scott will cover the Kentucky Highlanders. He heads to the barn to clean his rifle and sharpen his bowie knife, ready when the coroner saddles his horse.
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Minneapolis Tribune
Walter Scott
Kentucky Highlanders
Louisville Courier-Journal
Who's Going to Build Them? Exposition Costs in New York
The Philadelphia News reports estimates that the principal buildings for the New York Columbian Exposition will cost about 7,000,000 dollars. Architects, contractors, and financiers discuss funding and feasibility for the monumental project planned in New York City.
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Philadelphia News
The Word of Words Proves Power of Love
A poetical piece centers on Farabe whose guarded heart opens to a man whose few words unlock deep feelings. His quiet phrases shape her longing as she realizes a new language of love. The Detroit Free Press is cited as the source.
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Aristine Anderson
Detroit
Gathered in Gotham Trying to Get Rid of His Wife
The New York Supreme Court ordered George A. Killmer to pay alimony of two a week to his wife. He seeks an absolute divorce within two months, after marriage about ten years ago. Allegations include infidelity with George Fisher and Andrew Melutyra, abandonment, non support, and alienation of affections.
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New York
Burr
Supreme Court
George A. Hillmer
Killmer
Mra. Killmer
St John's Methodist Church
Brooklyn
George Fisher
Mr. Killmer
McIntyre
Cholera Report Spreads Across Smyrna and Nearby Cities
The memo notes cholera prevailing in Smyrna Beirot Constantinople and several cities in Greece and Hungaria signaling widespread outbreaks and health concerns across the region.
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Smyrna
Beirot
Constantinople
Greece
Hungaria
Ex-Alderman in Weatside Saloon Fight
James Barker a district Tammany leader and James Hernan dueled over local politics in a Weatside saloon. Barker knocked Hernan unconscious after holding him by the neck and kicking him in the ribs. Hernan, weakened by internal injuries, faces possible death. Authorities refuse arrest or warrants citing politics and influence. Hernan’s friends plan to appeal to the district attorney.
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James Barker
Tammany
James Hernan
Weatside
Barker
Hernan
Grant
Justice of the Peace
Crowe arraigned after New Year murder. witness gap wins discharge
James Crowe, accused of murdering his cousin with a knife during a drunken New Year’s Day brawl, was arraigned in the General Court. The court found no single witness to the killing and granted a discharge of the prisoner.
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James Crowe
Immigrant Rail Pool Faces Breakup Over Fare Wars
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western and the New York Ontario and Western oppose the pooled system used to transport immigrants to the West. They seek to compete with the New York Central which is not in the pool and charges lower immigrant fares. Outlook suggests Chicago travel may fall from 18 to 4 dollars within days.
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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
New York, Ontario and Western
New York Central
Chicago
Dent Proposes Ten Thousand Dollar Compensation
An associate of Magician Miller says it will take 10000 dollars to console them for the interference with a performance at Dockstader's Saturday evening. They plan to sue the Mayor and police for this amount, noting Dockstader secured a license last summer valid until next July.
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Consola Us
Dockstader
Miller
Chicago Cruiser Arrives After Satisfactory Newport Trials
The United States cruiser Chicago completed maneuvering and turning trials at Newport Saturday and arrived in port by the outside route today. The trials were very satisfactory and the ship achieved 13 knots with a single screw in operation.
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United States
Chicago
Newport
When Silence 18 Golden: Would a Well-Bred Girl Speak
From the St. Paul Eye an inquiry asks if a well bred girl would reveal a marriage proposal and rejection. Answers vary, but the author believes such a woman would never disclose private matters even under heavy pressure. The piece notes the suitor often receives little sympathy, usually none.
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St. Paul
Canadian Pacific Plans Winter Route Through Michigan
The Canadian Pacific will bypass heavy snows by tracing a winter line south from opposite St Ignace to Harrison, connect with Flint and Pere Marquette, run to Flint via the same line, then use the Flint route to Port Huron and eastward on its own track. This aims to provide a direct eastward winter route from Dolath for the season.
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Canadian Pacific
Michigan
Dunore
St. Ignace
Harrison
Mich
Flint
Port Arou
Port Huron
Dolath
Tri State Trifles From Across The Regions
A jumble of items from Stod dardsville Pennsylvania to Wayne County West Virginia includes a spider loving old woman, meteoric iron used for horse shoes, a planned Morgan family monument for a 1783 battle, a hummingbird cage, a squirrel migration, and a fast talking Pa. jeweler and marriage license in Clarion. An Ohio peddler and his 17 year old daughter chase sales across weeks.
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David Morgan
West Virginia
Mary Morgan
Pawpaw
Morgan
Ohio
Curious Condensations From the Times of a Bygone Day
A miscellany of brief notes reports world wheat at 500,900,000 bushels and Montana’s Custer county largest county with 1,500,820 ferns. It mentions a Stillwater judge, irrigation rising California land values, finds of coal and oil, and curiosities from Kingston’s coal scuttle cat to Rochester’s streetcar riding dog. Among human interest items are two German athletes in New York and a Kingston woman’s coal scuttle cat habit. The column also recalls a Scandars shoemaker’s Lincoln footprint fortune tale and a lake name origin.
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Custer County
Mont
California
Ats
Birmingham
Parnially
St. Louis
Cetmeen
New York
Kingston
Tuxedo Park
Jaeger
Rochester
W. C
Mr. Inexer
E. L. Holdridge
South Butler
Basderel
Fragmented early 20th century humor snippets
A collage of humorous lines from various papers including Detroit News, Philadelphia Inquirer, Harper's Bazaar and Washington Capital. It features mock dialogues on marriage, debt, sports, and quaint manners with brief, quirky exchanges such as pretend marriages, borrowing money, and playful misunderstandings.
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