Duke of Edenburg tragedy in a southern plantation feud
A vivid postwar tale unfolds of Miss Myra, Marie David, and the Duke of Edenburg in a southern plantation home. A love triangle between Marse Willum, Marse David, and the Duke ends in a fatal duel and a courtroom drama that reshapes loyalties, ends in a wedding, and leaves the town divided.
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Pesterin
Myrain
Mebby Marse
David Leetle
Marie Wiltum
Chile
Hole
Myra
Gaweg
Marse Willum
Marse
David
Jean
Willias
Willum
Myra Look Awful White An’ Trabbled Like, An’ Ttink Ter Myse’f ‘Now Marse Willum
Marie Willum
Eider
Marse Willam Goin
Marie David
William
Marse Daric
Weil
Pandin
Canfiel
Justus
Atya Mitton
Complicated Case Why a Dakota Lawyer Failed in Collecting
A Dakota attorney who advertises to make difficult collections recounts a failed pursuit of a debtor named Riley. He describes drawing a shotgun on the man, being shot at from a knot hole, losing his horse and buggy, and deeming the case peculiar. He plans to seek district judge guidance on next steps and weapon options. Public Opinion notes broader energy developments in the West with natural gas finds in Dakota Texas and Utah and a 60 mile pipeline to Chicago spurring artificial fuel manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Job
Captain Wheaton
Big Eld
Ebon
Bluebirds
Riley
Territory
Dakota Bell
Dakota
Texas
Colorado
Utah
Indians
Chicago
Drift of Opinion Across Parties and Regions
A compilation of editorials from the Buffalo Courier Chicago Times Chicago Herald Macon Telegraph and Ullica Observer critiquing Ohio politics. It cites disputes over the Ohio Democrats platform Governor Foraker and Blaine leadership and notes Republican claims about Powell and a railroad ticket. It mentions Southern city debates over a negro college and hints at party tactics and symbolism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sherman
Ohio
Buffalo Courier
Ohio Democrats
St. Louis Iepublican
General Powell
Ohio Republicans
Chicago Times
Foraker
Republican Party
Jim Blaine
Chicago Herald
Montgomery
Birmingham
South
Macon
Toledo
Burchard
Ulica Observer
Republican Decadence at Toledo Convention Highlights GOP Flaws
A New York News analysis critiques the Toledo Republican convention for weak platform and Sherman boosterism. It contrasts Cleveland Democrats’ clear principles with Ohio Republicans’ vague stance, noting renewed Foraker support and predicting GOP focus on Sherman or Blaine while flagging broader issues of land policy, corruption, and governance under Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Sherman
Ohio
Blaine
Cleveland
John Sherman
Foraker
N. Y. News
Loyal Veterans Repudiate Rebel Flag Urges in St Louis Visit Row
General Rosecrans received resolutions from the Des Moines National Veterans Association condemning attempts by certain Grand Army of the Republic members to block President Cleveland from accepting St Louis hospitalities during the G A R encampment. The letter and resolutions praised General Black's Pension Office administration and urged delivery to the President and General Black. Cleveland thanked the veterans, noting the actions reflect loyalty and patriotism, aligning with ex Union soldiers beyond the G A R. Whitehead also appeals for copies to at least ten thousand ex Union soldiers in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Grand Army
John M. Tuttle
Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic
United States
St Louis
Tuttle
Grant
Treasury
Department of Natchez
Grand
Natchez
Title
Washington
G. A. BR
Albany
Argus
General Rosecrans
Charles Whitehead
National Veteran Association
Des Moines
St. Louis
General Black
Pension
National Veterans Association of Des Moines
Society of the Grand Army of the Republic
Union
the Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Amny of the Republic
Cleveland
Whitehead
Ilona
Farm and Fireside Practical Advice Collected Items
A compilation from various periodicals offers edible science and domestic tips. It notes dangers from adulterated candy causing convulsions in children and stresses ample fresh water for sheep and poultry. Practical recipes include Blackberry Pudding Cheese Omelet Lunch Cake Rice Cake and Pickled Plums. Agricultural guidance covers underdrainage and a sun-exposed olive oil lubricant for watches and machinery. It also gives humane horse handling tips and cautions against mistreating horses in pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald
Mother's Magazine
Toledo Blade
Indianapolis Journal
Cruelty to Animals Ignites Earnest Farmer Protest
An Ohin Farmers Earnest Protest Against the Abuse of Live-Stock condemns cruel treatment of horses and cattle. It laments beating milch cows and reports a case of a farmer starving a three year old bull, leaving it underfed and unwell, as an example of severe neglect in farm stock care.
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Min
Nover
Joseph H. Camp
Ole Farmer
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