Iowa Legislature Debates Printing Rates and Fusion Rule
The Iowa Legislature advanced measures on official publication rates, amended penalties for abandonment and child support, and moved a charter city mulet law bill to the governor. House and Senate clashed on fusion rules while considering elections code and other penalties, with intense debate and a 31 to 17 vote on the revised election provision.
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Carroll
A Amendoene
House
Alzebre
Mentary
Glen Wood
Davis
Cass
Anamosa
Senate
Scoxter Waterruns
Iowa
Hipwell
Lothrop
Pusey
Upton
Fromm
Creston
Adams County
Lucas County
Schoolboys of Siberia under military education regime
An extract describes how military governed public schools in Russia train all students like soldiers. Both girls and boys wear uniforms, are drilled daily, and partake in military style exercises and games. Teachers serve as officers, and school life centers on discipline, calisthenics, and outdoor apparatus, reflecting the regime’s reach into education.
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Siberia
Russia
Tomsk
Little Anna
Lady Anna
Earpi
Tea in Brazil Gains Acceptance for Cultivation
Satisfactory experimental results from extensive trials lead Brazilian planters to believe tea can be grown in Brazil. The findings suggest potential expansion of tea agriculture, boosting hopes for local production and commercialization.
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Brazil
The Only Two Faults in a Poor Purchase
A seller boasts the horse has only two faults and laughs at the buyer. The first fault is that the horse is hard to catch in the field, the second fault is that he is not worth anything otherwise.
Cabinet complete with Gary and McCook selections
The cabinet is complete as J A Gary of Maryland accepts Postmaster Generalship and J J McCook of New York takes Interior Secretary. The authentic list of the cabinet is outlined, confirming the new appointments and the overall lineup.
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J. A. Gary
J. Mecook
Hatter
Kate
Mr. Gary
Maryland
J.J. McCook
New York
Cabinet Selections Highlight McCook and Gary Roles
The article notes cabinet invites for James A. Gary of Maryland and Col. John J. McCook of New York, detailing Gary as a Maryland Republican leader and McCook as a railroad attorney and Princeton trustee. It covers their backgrounds, marriages, offspring, and public service, with Gary aged 63 and McCook linked to legal and church roles and to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Railroad work.
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James Corrie
Elis
E. Stanley Gary
James & Gary & Son
Gary
John J. McCook
York
3cRinler
S & Cf
Chi
Princeton
Tresbriere
Briggs
Mothers Congress to Meet in Washington Every Other Year
After a three day gathering the Mothers Congress adjourned to meet in Washington next year as the organization’s headquarters planning an alternating city schedule. Resolutions endorsed Universal Peace Union work, urged peace education at home, and supported a national training school for mothers. They urged laws for child protection and condemned indecent displays, while praising Mrs. Cleveland for her motherhood example and Annie Besant’s forthcoming six month visit to explain theosophy. The Golden Jubilee of Mother Mary Davies of Charity Sisters was noted in New York.
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Washinetes
Fist Mothers
Congress
Washington
Universal Peace Union
America
Learmony
Caluubia
Cleveland
Mary Davies
Sisters of Charity
Catholic Church
St. Mlisstheoth Sletny
New York
Boston Globe
Gruak
Buffalo Express
Hicks Beach
Mickse Kes
Montreal Star
Charleston
Weyler
Chicago Tribune
England
United States
Senate — Chicago News
France
Cairo
York
Nevada
Kansas City
Chicaso Tribune
Senate
Washington Star
Morgan
Baltimore American
Indianapolis Journal
Michigan State House
Congress of Mothers
Congress of Fathers
Dispatch of Business
Boston Herald
Prince George
Greece
Crete
Buffalo News
Baltimore
Chicago
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Suttons Bill
Indiana
Chicago Journal
Michigan
Pingree
Europe
Africa
Cubs
South America
Work of Congress and High Stakes Tax Debate
Comprehensive report on congressional action in Washington, detailing civil and appropriation bills, debates over revenue plans, and partisan clashes. Highlights include the vast appropriations figure cited by Sayers and Dockery, immigration reform progress, a key pension veto, and the Senate’s executive session on treaty arbitration.
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Congress
Sayers
Me. Dockery
Shiras
DeArmond
Cuba
Senate
Pass A l'Gutre
Mississippi
National Guard
Secretary of the Navy
Pacific
India
Benoit
Boatner
Louisiana
Chandler
Nancy G. Allabach
Peter H. Allabach
Pennsylvania
Yeas
Lenate
C.F. Amidon
Giatricede
North Dakota
Willts
Postmaster General
N. V. Lopkins Qt
Kendall
Leistter Nelson
United States
Rehardson
Tenn
Mahon Pa
War Claims Campioiee
Hanse
Cleveland to sell summer home as he retires
The article reports President Cleveland will sell his summer Washington residence and divide his time among three homes in Washington Princeton and Buzzards Bay. It notes his wealth rising from $40 000 to about $1 000 000 with property investments and limited government spendings during his presidency. He plans to practice law in New York City and remain advisory counsel.
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Weshington
Whitey House
Cleveland
Clevelind
Washington
Washinsiun Real Este
Red Top
Princeton
Bizzarti’s Bay
Cleverland
Buzzard's Bay
New York City
Doctors Condemn New York Board of Health Action
New York physicians denounce the Board of Health plan to register and treat consumption like other contagious diseases. Dr. Robert Hunter argues the measure harms patients and erodes personal liberty, noting consumption is not spread by contact and air causes infection. The piece critiques isolation proposals and highlights related legislative notes from Connecticut Minnesota Indiana and California.
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New York Board of Health
New York Board To Health
Das
New York
Robert Hunter
Board of Health
Art of
Odds and Ends From a Fragmented Page
A fragmentary column notes odd items: a film or soap bubble described as 2,500 0G c of af inch thick, a man arrested in New Jersey for digging his own grave, Zend language claims, and antiquarian speculation. Douglas County Kansas farmers train horses to eat potatoes at 11 cents while corn sits at 7 cents, plus a remark that American tourists to Europe surge likely raising arrivals by about 25 percent.
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New Jersey
Douglas County
Kan
Vast Press Roundup on European Affairs and Social Vanity
A collage of 19th century period commentary touches on Wagner operas Cuban war pipe dreams and a string of political quips. Notable quotes reference senators bakers and royalty while noting arbitration pacifism and prize fight laws amid a panorama of global issues and domestic scorn for wealth lavishness.
Refused $50,000 Prospectors Life Ends In Obscurity
An elderly prospector named Dr White, likely from New York, died penniless in Guaymas Sonora after a life of poverty and hard mining. He reportedly secretly discovered a rich mine near Sahnaripe named Balnea but left no funds or kin, with burial paid by public authorities. An old wallet contained a Boston firm offer for $30,000, yet the title remained in White’s name.
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Guayus
Sonora
Dr. White
New York State
Reir
White
Guaymas
Boston
Balnea
Sahnaripe
Flood Narrow Crossing Ends In Drowning Sweep
A Chicago report recalls a Washington state fording of the Yakima River slough where a wagon with four horses was swept downstream. One man swam ashore, two clung to the wagon, and the narrator, unable to swim, experienced a split consciousness before being rescued.
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E. ¥. Smalley
Chicago
Northwest
Yekima River
Washington
Smalley
Why He Was Pepressed and His Farm Worries
A Cleveland Leader excerpt shows a farmer named Salebow lamenting farm poverty and doubting if better remedies exist. He voices discouragement over effort and suggests candidates claiming to help farmers may not deliver, reflecting common rural frustration of the era.
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Salebow
Cleveland
From Away Back and Pig’s Bye City Origins
The excerpt references Rev Mr Soffy and Miss Squeer debating biblical sanction of football, notes that St Paul’s manufactures exceed 360 million annually, and mentions the city’s original name Pig’s Bye.
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Mr. Soffy
Squeer
Jean
Moses
Buffato Times
St Paul
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