Abused Horses and Philippine Education Debates
A Medical Press critique denounces horse toil and cruelty amidst crowded traffic, while discussions on Philippine schooling cite Archbishop, Bishop, and Franciscan testimony to justify U S educational reform. The piece contrasts Western progress with colonial governance and notes racial attitudes. It also reports trolley legal battles in Lancaster County, arguing for line rights and property concerns.
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Philippines
New York Sun
Everal
United States
Manila
Juan Villegas
Jarro
Orients
London
Westminster
Greece
Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
Public transport and commerce notes from early reports
Excerpts discuss trolley presence on city streets and public rights, urging citizen judgment over company control. Commerce data show rapid US territorial shipments to Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Philippines rising from 6.7 million in 1897 to about 35 million. Alaska shipments around 15 million. German strikes that year totaled 60 with 141,220 actions, majority failures. Concludes that tribal tensions harm both employers and employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Phillypines
Spain
Alaska
Treasury Bureau of Statutics
Germany
Fragmented Memoir Snippets and Public Notices
A collage of quotes and disjointed notes from a 19th century page includes death remarks for George Grimm in Hoboken, health rumors about McKinley, and travel fare cuts from Houston to Chicago. It also advertises Electric Bitters as a remedy, DeWitt's Witch Hazel for skin and piles, and unrelated snippets about exhibitions, photography, and medical claims.
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Corge Grimm
Hoboken. Welle
C.C. Harlan
Eaton
Gough
Bim
J. 1 Houck
C. Pree
Pittston
G. D. Stroh West
DeWitv
Farrer
Democrats Plan to Attack Pennsylvania Prosperity
A Washington dispatch argues that Pennsylvania prospers under Republican rule and warns that a Democratic win in November could threaten industrial growth. It cites iron, steel, and textile sectors, employment figures, and farm values to claim Republicans boosted wages and output, while urging support for Pattison.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Congress
Osual
Grover’ Cleveland
White House
United States
Cports
Agricultural Department
Elf
Maine
Penneyania
Robert Patton
Grover Cleveland
Political debate over tariffs and trade in Pennsylvania
Fragmented text presents a Republican framing of tariff policy and free trade criticism, citing figures from 1892 to 1900. It discusses export values, tin plate imports, and iron production under Cleveland and McKinley era policies, urging support for Roosevelt and opposing Democrats. It mentions a Republican convention call in Luzerne County with primary details and candidate names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Peninsylvania
Willam J. Brylan
Robert E. Pattison
Dot
Roosevelt
Tar
Pach
Joun “Y, Frazer
Philadelphia
Frazer
Cleveland
United States
McKinley
McKintey
U. S
McKaley
McKay
Derby
Republican ‘Committee
Luzerne County
Wilkesbarre
Henry W. Palmer
Wakesbarre
John Williamson
Wilkesbaree
Heginter of
Wills
H. P. Kants
Ha Aloton
John Mainwaring
Plymouth
Robert P. Brohend Kingston
John Mr. Jones
Pittston
Walter
McAvoy
Hazleton
Thomas Smith
Charles B. Smith
Wm. H. Welter
Larksville
B. A. Hall
Ries
Tate
Wil
Dor
George H. Ross
Mystery proposition tests loyalty in Tuesday rendezvous
In the staged tale, a wary narrator agrees to accompany a unnamed woman to a secret house after dark to uncover a plan that could alter the fate of associates. The scene builds tension as they arrange a trio including Mr. Jasminon for the ominous visit.
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Alg
Tion
Abe
Vania
Jalison
Tate
Vetere
Janda
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William Joseph Peck
Samuel W. Pennypacker
William M. Brown
Lawrence
Internal Affaire
Tsaag B. Brown
Erle
Find Township
Lancaster County Court
Tepley Company
Dublelds
Lancaster
Ira Carter
Josiine Witch
Jory
Sir John Avebury
Sir John
Rixey
Tythorty
Nery saUstae
Houston
Texas
Chicago
Missouri
International
St Louls
Kansasity
Tina — Eer
Netreshin
Ryan
Washington, D.C
Pennsylvanie
Aince
Republican Party
Willam Jennings Bryan
Pinantial
Iowa
W. 8. Tompkins
M. Woodruff
RG. Fell
Iecel
Stetson
Shaxgard
Stee Goddard
Dr. Squires
Poe
Tad
Wenai
Ona
Law
Toronto
Canada
Dr. Agnew
Houck
Tread
Yorkshire
Republic
Walter M. McAvoy
Prrrston
Joan M. Jones
Prrisron
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