Grand Army Encampment Parade in Portago
The Grand Army of the Republic marked the national encampment in Portago with a three hour procession of about 25 000 veterans, 20 000 in uniform. Commander Konitz and General Logan received ovations as dignitaries viewed the parade and a City Hall reception followed with tributes to General Grant from Gov. Alger and Sen. Logan.
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Grant
Porrtago
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Konitz
Gevenses
Treneval Logan
Congressiman Reid
Congress Street
Chet Kountz
Kouitz
Logan
Steean Robinson
Beatty
Clark
Fairciild
Wisewesm
Charles Alger and Staff
Michigan
Llef Koontz
Generad Hall
Maine
Gaenwolde
Michix Trovermor Falreniid
Usater
Lagan
Grand Army Oranizatin
Anthony
Kansas
Gladstone ministry in progress amid parliamentary move
Boston telegrams report Premier Gladstone’s team forming a cabinet with Northcote Hicks Beach Cranbrook Harrowby Cross and others. The list includes new posts for Ireland and War, with further appointments announced as ministry details unfold. A separate Boston note covers a local death and a critical insurance inquiry into the People's Benefit Company.
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Gladtstno
Losvos
Gladstoun
Dort Salisbury
Jeaders
Gall
Fitelen Ataims
Manjuisry
Treasury
Northcote
Michw Micks-Keach
Lantthah
Marling Gifford
Viscount Crankcock
Earl of Harnwby
Beme
Richard Agisbeting Cros
Colnial
Pederick Stanley
William Meary Saith
Ledia
Raschelph Churchill
Admiralty
George Camilton
Beant
Arther James Baliwir
Beant of
Duke of Richmond
Atul Gordon
Edward Stanhope
Ireland
Earl of Carnarvon
Edmand Gilson
Lonies
Davrd John Manners
Ceneral
Hales
Mentor
Edwand Gibwa
David [. Planket
Dolphin Controversy Over Navy Dolphin Contract
Ex-Secretary of the Navy William E. Chandler defends the Dolphin project against Secretary Whitney and the Naval Advisory Board. He argues the Dolphin was built to contract specs, faults Whitney for bias, and asserts tests and speeds were handled by the board to ensure quality.
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Cretary Chandler
New Years
Lion
William E. Chandler
Naval Department
Chardier
Mr. Wittory
Whitney
Roach
Dolphin
Chandler
Reach
Naval Advisory Board
Navy Department
Navy
Keach
Mr. Whitney
Voutrieter
Secretary of the Navy
Advisory Board
Mr. Reach
Mr. Chandler
Amy Inman
Sorghum Sugar Industry Struggles and Resignations
A sweeping government report highlights weak sugar from sorghum and cane. It notes high production costs and repeated bankruptcies, citing Hutchinson Kansas and Sterling Kansas among others, as professors Swenson and Decker guide state factories toward failure. Also covered are Halderman’s resignation as Siam minister and a pending centralization of securities authentication and note stamping to the Treasury.
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Wastiverus
Department of Acritelture
Wiley
Dellist
United States
Hutchinson, Kam
Decker
Mancis Swenson
Wisconsin University
Kansas
Apo
Swenson
Kansas Suar Company
Sterling, Kan
Drummond Bros
Warrenstuke
Belcher & Schwartz
Edwanisville, IL
Fralklin Sugar Company
Faaiela, Tenn
Haldermans
Wasttxoros
Jehn A. Halderman
Siam
Halderman
Cleveland
Birk Halderman
Haliiman
Biel
Farm and Fireside Nutrition and Care Tips Across Several Papers
A collage of short notes on farming and household advice from 19th century publications. It covers shade effects on fruit trees, maple syrup making, using Indian meat for carpet stains, a cornmeal bread recipe, mulching pears with stones for growth, keeping oilcloth bright with kerosene, maple sugar dilution, horse fattening regimens, gentle stock care improving health and productivity, and noon milking to balance cows’ milk yield. The items name journals like Chicago Journal, Philadelphia Press, American Cultivator, Household, New Yorker, and Chicago Writhmine.
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Chicago Journal
Philadelphia Press
N.Y
Hural
New Yorker
Chicago
Facts and Figures in Agricultural Calculations
In a Live Stock Journal piece the author argues cattle and sheep breeding hinge on precise statistics and measurements rather than praise. Practical breeders seek weights, yields, and meat data to judge usefulness. enthusiasm can mislead. Dressed carcass exhibitions and dairy cow tests mark advances, with broader trial results building useful knowledge for stock owners.
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Howe
Britain
Doubtli
Wet Land Plowing Destroys Clay Soil For Years
The article warns that plowing wet land harms stiff clay fields, leaving them lumpy and irrecoverable for years. It notes hurried work scars furrows, mud on plow shares, and soil hardening into difficult clods that resist restoration.
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Wess
Spoopendyke and the Arkansas Train Foe
A columnist rails at Spoopendyke figures, recalling a Florida style domestic cruelty and a vivid Arkansas couple on a smoking car. The tale contrasts a domineering husband with a witty wife, ending in a comic exchange over a ten cent cigar and a dime snuff.
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Arkansas
Sally
Alanta
Market reports from the cattle and provisions trade
Market notes show mixed prices in cattle, hogs, sheep and dairy goods with buyers active for prime beef and lard while softer for secondary cuts. Prices listed for steers, heifers, and mixed stock fluctuate across regions, with some declines and others steady on quality grades. dairy products show dull butter demand amid steady creamery prices.
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Mate Dees Ors
Lower Caah
Sune
Bae
Kinchey
Steaty
Werdaler
Tve
Texas
Flowsia
Haas
ANSAS
Auzus Stenad
Heperdozen
Pridug
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
St. Loui
Silk manufacture centers in the United States
The article notes Paterson New Jersey as the leading silk center with eighty two factories and a dominant share of national output after 1880 census data. New York and Philadelphia follow, while war duties boosted silk weaving nationwide. It also describes Passaic Falls and Paterson’s water power driving mills, and mentions a decline as processes move to country factories amid industrial lull.
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United States
Americ A
Paterson
N. J
New York
Forty-second Street
Philadelphia
America
Passaic Falls
Mill Street
Steap
Paperson
South Manchester
Conn
Hharper
Fat and Lean Women in Theater Life and Satire
The piece humorously contrasts fat and lean women, praising the ease of dressing and social mobility for the latter while noting fat women’ s natural comfort and resilience. It blends salon vogue commentary with quips on beauty, appetite, and social perception, then shifts to assorted humorous clippings about fish legends, debts, and oddities from various papers.
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Jean
Bartholdi Pedestal Fund Urged Amid Prejudices and Health Claims
A period piece trawls through emotion and prejudice around the Bartholdi pedestal fund for New York harbor. It cites Mr. Philip Beers touring for donations, notes foreign-born supporters’ generosity, and warns of prejudice against worthy causes. The piece weaves a personal health testimonial, praising Warner’s Safe Cure as a cure for kidney disease and other ailments, linking it to broader public welfare rhetoric.
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Bartholdi
New York Harbor
Jess Ble
Bay of New York
Philip Beers
Pedestal Fund
Heers
New York
Kright
Warner
Rutter
Central Hudson
Beers
Central Hudson Railroad
Willard Parker
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