Debates on state legislatures and commerce law amid a Prairie paper
The Official Paper reports nine state legislatures in session and thirty-one mills active. It notes Sugar promises in commerce regulation, rail rate cuts by the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph, and editorials urging prosperity. It mentions Princeton Democrat’s twenty-fifth year and critiques Greenbacker writings with satire by J. Fenimore Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton Democrat
W. N. Evans
Democrat
United States
Princeton
Hen-Track mockery and political satire in 19th century text
The excerpt presents a satirical scene with characters labeled as halfbreed central committee members analyzing hen tracks. It then quotes Chicago News praising parallels between Jefferson and Cleveland regarding civil service and patronage, including their letters on reform and removal of partisan officials.
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Halfbreed Central Committee
Central Committee
Mae
Chicago News
Cleveland
Jefferson
Washington
Adams
Burton
George W. Curtis
Levi Lincoln
John Page
Many notable deaths and events reported in brief
Robert C. Veryates and others die, governors and politicians pass away. a collision injures six. a giant boa constrictor found frozen. cyclones sweep Georgia and Alabama. battles, trials, and legal actions unfold across states. notable transfers, fires, and exhibitions dust the era with rapid, scattered milestones.
Oklahoma settlement policy and tariff debates in Congress
Report outlines clashes over Indian Territory opening and land fencing by foreign or corporate interests. Mentions Speaker succession displaced members, whisky tax stance, interstate commerce bills, and pedestal funding for the Statue of Liberty. Notes opinions on Indian lands and enforcement against intruders.
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Ndrew Devine
Carlisle
House of Representatives
Keifer
Tris
Congress
Bureau of Animal Industry
Senate
van Wyck
Custom Commission
The
Treasury
McCulloch
Interal Revenue
Oklahoma
Arthur
Ann Arthur
Bartiolde
Nutting
Committee On Library
Ann Cox
New York
France
BSA
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Indian Territory
Yellowstone Park
Mississippi Over
Mads
South Pass
Ms Plumb
Dawes
Morrill
Ingalls
Storm Claims Vessels and Lives on British Coast
Reports say a great storm has swept the British coast causing loss of ships and many lives. China and Japan reportedly seek mediation by England Germany and America on the Corean issue. London offices note possible dynamite plots against Holborn Viaduct and Mansion House station. Bismarck may cancel his Italy trip at the Emperor's request. Marie Van Zande dazzles St Petersburg as Imperial Opera star refusing to return to Paris after vertigo incident during Barber. Paris manager vows action over breach of contract.
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Cincinnati Board of Public Works
New Straitsville
Quio
Winchester
Hizelson
Reuben F. Sherman
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Merrick Spaulding
Capital
Madison
Miles Olie
Alemphis
Secret Service
Aidh
Louisville
Cincinnati
Duncan C. Noss
Cleveland
Toronto
Michigen
Charles Palliam
Vincennes
Indiana
Union Pacific Rasd
Abilue
Sodiu-Rush Works
Geddes
New York
Tiane Zeiller’s Suns
Herman Mack
Joseph Rillespie
Edwardsville
Hinois
Abraham Lincoln
General Shields
Finsenada
California
San Dieeso
United States
Gray
Opera House
Indianapolis
A. & Grant
Fitz John Porter
Pittsburg
Francis Murphy
Church of Gospel Temperance
Dover
New Stampshire
Salvation Army
Shempson
Maine
Union Pacific Road
Grant
Chicago
Coal Trade Tribunal
Pennsylvania
Bradley
Loursville
Morris Goldsticker
Mediest College
Twas
New Orleans
O'Brien
Peoria
C. Bonney
Ife
Illinois
U A. Dlaskell
Des Moines
Capital City Building Association
Alfred LI. Oliver
Eastern Railway
Boston
Senate
Beiva A. Lockwood
Grover Cleveland
John J. Flynn
Missouri
W . Vanderbilt
General Grant
Washington
J. D. King
Post Office Department
Kansas City
King
Frank G. Martin
Pierre
Dakota
First Baptist Church of
Rock
China
Japan
England
Germany
America
London
Marie van Zande
St. Petersburg
Imperial Opera House
Parisx
Paris
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Folger
Wallstreet
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William If#le
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Boston Herald
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Great Barrington
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Charles 3. Brady
McClelan
Staud
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Blodgett
John A. Mcdonald
Montreal
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New Orleans Exposition
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Ienry B. Ilarrison
Armet Richmond
Detroit
Milton Skinner
Elmira
Hils
Yonkers
Parnel
Auburn
Aorris Long
Hust Liverpool
Henry I. Justis
Lirvard College
S. Ns. Mahon
M. C. Keil
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Wiliam N. Smyth
Savannah
Crouch
Michigan
Daniel Lidcomb
Jud Crouch
Baltimore
Stillwater
W.S. Conch
Herman Muck
Allemania Club-Roors
David J. Clark
Lomasland Road
Farmingdale
Dertsell wrassKalted
Dotgell
Pulaski
Eamilton
State Board of Health
Martin O. van Fleet
Invon County
Woodward Avenue
Edward F. Lowe
Erie Railway
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Plaingild
Jersey
Dougherty
Elizabeth
Hicks
Caroline Sloan
Buffalo
District Court
Bloodeett
Mackin
Biehl
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Cook County
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Oliver Chilled
South Bend
Kelly
Edward Vieur
David Card
Grand Army of the Republic
Schuyler Colfax
Mankato
Minnesota
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Ben Wade
Schuyler, Jr
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Daniel Chirk
Louisiana
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War Department
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Palmer
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Ulnbhey
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Llouse
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Ar. O'Neill
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Mexico
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