Tanner Wins a Bride in St Pauls Church Ceremony
Governor elect Traner a Benedict and Miss Edith English of Sprinsfield wed in a noon ceremony at St Pauls Church in Spring. The event drew prominent figures as vows were exchanged in a quiet yet solemn display befitting official eminence and social standing. After a luncheon at Mrs Tanner’s home, the couple departed for a ten day southern honeymoon amid a formal program. The marriage marks a historic first for a state governor taking office with a wedding.
Notable Guests Fill St Pauls Pre Cathedral for Wedding
An immense assembly gathered at St Pauls pre cathedral for the nuptials with 1200 guests concealed among the audience. Governors and generals attended as the hour approached, the bridal party arrived exactly on time while Professor Jord presided at the organ and the ceremony commenced with the English style rites.
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St Pauls J Pre-Cathedral
Richard J. Oglesby
Govertor
Seator
M.cullom
John
John A. Me
John David Jord
Taylor
Bridal Splendor Marks Springfield Church Wedding
Dr Taylor steps aside as George B Seymour pronounces the benediction. The bridal party walks down the aisle to a wedding luncheon and reception then departs for the railway. The bride wears a white mirrored veil and embroidered mull bodice with a three yard satin train. American intervention in Cuba is argued as logical by the Epoca of Madrid.
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Ehen
Taylor
Righ
Roy
George B. Seymour
Springfield
Portuguese petition seeks aid for Boston area disaster victims
A formal appeal from Don Jacinto de Teres Adac's province governor asks aid for thousands of sufferers after a severe coastal disaster near Lov. and Isaac Zucker, a New Ford manufacturer, was convicted of first degree arson for setting a Division Street story blaze and aiding the ignition plan.
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Boston
Sa Michael, Avores
Don
Political quarrels over Cuban independence and Pres. powers
A collage of editorials and quotes from multiple papers debates President Cleveland and Secretary Olney on Cuban recognition. Arguments touch constitutional supremacy, executive prerogative, and congressional limits, with critiques from New York to Des Moines and notes on public sentiment toward independence.
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Cleveland
Cubs
Republic of Cuba
Chansnooge
United States
Cuba
Indianapolis Journal
Home Rule
Tror
N.Y
Olney
Congress
New York Evening Journani
Crazy
Cleveland Recorder
New York World
Senate
hobtail—Des Moises
Louisville Post
Congresa
Spokane Review
Quney
S Supreme
Cincinnati Enquirer
Executive Department
Dallas News
Quincy Whiz
Wiliam E. Seward
Hertford Courant
Silver and tariff debate engulfs Democratic faction and silver prospects
A lengthy unsigned column laments the death of democracy for free silver and repudiation, arguing the Democratic party is doomed and split, with Silver Republicans returning and tariffs and income tax figures debated. It notes Populist traction, gold Democrats leaving, and calls for renewed labor and business to spur circulation. A separate note covers mint reports and silver coinage trends as fiscal policy debates continue.
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Democratic Party
McKlmley
Palmer
Bryan
Outlawer
Macon
The
Sun of
New Fork
Senate
United States Supreme Court
Anyhazy
Shore
Jess
Treasury
Cates
Ig Orton
Congress
Beo
United States
Des Moines Register
McKinley
Preston
Mint
Carlisle
Where's Mother and a Grandma's Riddle in a Youth Tales
A children's column shares verses about missing mothers and playful household life. Grandma prompts a riddle about who is a son when daughters speak, and a reader-friendly piece discusses a three-way toy design from Scientific American. It ends with a Scottish tale of John Geddes and a classroom rhyme on English kings.
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Grandma
Granduza
Poraridds
Maud
Clara
Scientific American
Exsland
England
William
Norman
Willam
Henry
Stephen
Richard
John
Edwards
Tivo Heures
Edward
Alary
Bess
Jamie
Scotchman
Cherkus
Cromwell
Charleston
Sdeonti
Anne
Georges
Victoria
Desertions Hit USS Adama Before Reach San Francisco
The United States steamer Adama sailed from Honolulu to San Francisco with about forty eight crewmen and one quartermaster missing who had enlisted in San Francisco ten months earlier. Deserters began shortly after departure. In Kansas, George W. Gilmore, a wealthy Rawley County rancher, was assassinated at his supper table when an unknown assailant fired buckshot through a window.
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Spain
Philadelphia Times
New York City
Naval Court of Inquirer
Texas
Chicago Trans-Herald
Baltimore
Chicago News
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Bulletin
Lillian Russell
Chicago Chronicle
Kansas
Gene” Ware
Poland
Holland
Gene
New York Advertiser
fashin—Bost
United States
Adama
San Francisco
Honoluln
George W. Gilmore
Weathy
Rawley County
Kas
Anknottn
An Enemy's Service From the Gremsani War Told
A young Russian lieutenant loses his cloak during a night assault on French positions. Exposed to freezing cold, he shares a French captain's cloak and sleeps beside him. The next morning the Russian wakes to find the French captain dead, having sacrificed warmth to save him.
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Turgenieggs
Serghes Iyenovitch
Leutenant
Heutenant
Sergius
Lexy Gins
Rez
Sian
Stones on the road Tale Turns on Humble Wit
An old Welsh stone breaker, urged by a rider, asks where to move the stones. The rider mocks the task, vowing to clear the way with profanity. The old man replies that heaven or hell, the stones will still be in the way, delivering a rustic moral with wit.
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Wales
Hades
Heaven
Tess
Purpose of Life Preservers And Cold Waters Of Superior
A traveler asks a captain why life preservers are needed on a Lake Superior steamer in icy waters. The captain dryly notes the crew keep them to ease recovery of bodies if immersion proves fatal. The rest contains clipped, garbled references to unrelated dialogues and names.
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Lake Superior
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Chandler
New Hampshire
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Baltimore American
Detroit Free Cross
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Cicero
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Louisville
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Yaiply
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Theyoy
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Fliegerde
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