Pickwick Club and the Immortal Mr Pickwick in New Orleans
In New Orleans February visitors Colonel Maple eon of Her Majesty's Opera and Samuel Pickwick Req. attend a grand concert at the old French opera house amid a festive crowd of Louisiana women and Creoles. The piece highlights the charm of New Orleans women and the Pickwick club atmosphere, with satire on society and personal interactions at the ball.
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San Antonio
New Oreans
New Orleans
Mapleeon
Her Majesty's Opera
Samuel Pickwick
Bunker Hill
Chalamette Plains
Mr. Pickwick
Dr. Slammer
Snodgrass
Tracy
Jim
Winkle
Farrell
Sam
Pott
Leo Hunter
Burke
Apollo
Minerva
Pickwick Club
London
Samuel
Louisiana
Union
Daggers Drawn in Texas Senate Clash Over Gambling Bill
Senators exchange sharp epithets cursing each other as Texas political theater heats up over a gambling bill. The report notes the acrimonious dispute and public exposure of the quarrel occurring Thursday night during legislative proceedings.
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Texas
City Hall and Jail Debate in San Antonio
Henry Semlinger criticizes the city administration for delaying a proper city hall and jail. He argues the Fourth Ward should not host the facilities, mockingly praising Pauly for alderman and Moses for fountains while warning wards west of San Pedro would push for the project. He notes water works and street plans hinge on ward loyalties.
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San Antonio
Texas
Fourth Ward
Pauly
Water Works Company
Moses
San Pedro
Henry Semlinger
Beginnings at the White House in 1885
Washington reports on President Cleveland’s first week in office. Miss Cleveland settles into White House duties, while office seekers push for posts. Postmaster General Vilas and wife arrive at Washington society. Tyner notes the heavy Post Office burden.
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Rey
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Maynard
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Howe
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Hatton
Arthur
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