President Cleveland's last message praised in Alma column
The Alma paper reviews Grover Cleveland's final message to Congress, commending his stance on Turkey and Armenia, Cuba, Venezuela arbitration, and coastal defense while urging cheaper tariffs and stronger pension controls. It notes disappointment among Cuban supporters but respect for his steadfast principles.
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Grover Cleveland
Congress
United States
Turkey
Christ
Armenia
Venezuela
War Department
Cleveland
Mesick Leads Tribune Struggles After Election
The Mancelou r Herald notes the Detroit Tribune wanders after election, unsure of its direction as free silver faded from the national scene. It suggests Republicans and Democrats alike have little use for the paper, painting the Tribune as a “nobody’s child” in political winds.
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Detroit ‘Tribune
Tribune
Scripps
Tly Tribune
Democrat
Mancelour Herald
General Master Workman Sovereign’s Call to Labor Unrest
A scathing note accuses General Master Workman Sovereign, once urging a boycott of natural banks, of inciting agitation to attack the money power and corporations. The writer mocks his paid role to keep the order in turmoil and derides his leadership with dismissive language.
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Sovereign
Knights of Labor
Sandwich Islands
Michigan Republicans seek Alger for McKinley cabinet post
Republicans of Michigan urge General R A Alger to be named to a cabinet role, preferably Secretary of War, as a matter of pride for the state. The sale and Shermanright appear as the main drawbacks and concerns.
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Michigan
R. A. Alger
McKinley
Wnr
Ell Alger
Shermanight
Fragmentary political quip hints at voter rhetoric
A partial line shows a Democrat speaker urging clarity from a senator. The text appears inarticulate with garbled phrasing and resembles a campaign or legislative exchange. No clear event date, names, or organization names are recoverable from the fragment.
WEN. LEE IN BATTLE AT COLD HARBOR UTTERED PLAN ABANDONMENT
San Antonio lecture recounts General Lee’s near miss at Cold Harbor. Reagan cites Lee aiming to outflank Grant, but shifting orders and a Lynchburg diversion altered the Richmond defense. The speaker notes Lee’s cautious stance and the strategic impact on Confederate aims.
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John H. Reagan
San Antonio
Tex
Cold Harbor
Meredith
Lyons
Richmond
Mechanicsville
Gaines Hill
Lee
Chaeral Lee
Lam
Leosial
Feliud
Wight
Disko
Tad
Feder
Richueld
York River
Grant
Lynchburg
Breckinridge
Breckenridge
Fractured Sea Yarn From the Levantine Voyage
Hogarth recounts a chaotic voyage aboard the Le vantineg cower, detailing a profanity laced episode on Likenderun when a pregnant and captive crew observed by a mixed crew of Scots and Greeks. The tale blends smuggling, contraband cargos, and a chaotic night at sea ending with a brutal scuffle on the quarter deck as a pasha’s harem member resists.
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Hanon
Jman
Life on Earth in Archian Dawn Recounted by Lippincott's
A fragment from Lippincott's describes Earth's infancy: molten origins, cooling crust, seas forming, and the emergence of life from simple plants and animals. It traces primordial islands appearing in Hudson Bay region and early marine life as mollusks and crustaceans begin to dominate the embryo world.
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Hudson Bay
Hudson
Rockies
Norway
Sweden
Lippincott
California Lions And Hailstones Raise Headlines In Contests
The California lion described as agile beyond belief evades hounds in open country, leaping over 30 to 40 feet when pursued, with dogs and men at risk in the hunt. In another note, the Washington Star details a hailstorm whose stones rival goose eggs in size, challenging longstanding notions of nature’s laws amid a claimed iconoclast’s critique of standard expectations.
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California
Kanter
San Francisco Chronicle
Washington Star
New York Tribune
Family Tradition Delivers Punishment for Crime
An old saying claims a crime sins of the family, noting a Chinaman dies during trial and the family must bear the penalty. The eldest son faces a year in prison, or the father or brother receives a flogging, illustrating a brutal customary logic.
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bin Galt
Faithful workers sought for Michigan position with salary
Market report notes a permanent establishment job in Michigan offering 750 salary with 15 weekly and expenses. references required. send self addressed stamped envelope to The National Star Building Chicago 912-40. Doctors advise climate change for catarrh. Ely's Cream Balm offers instant relief when applied to the affected area without mercury or harmful ingredients.
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Michigan
National
Star
Chicago
Ely
Half Rates Canadian Holiday Excursions Declared
December 17 15 and 19 and Western Maryland and Delaware Lackawanna lines sell excursion tickets to Canadian points at one way fare with round trip return by January 7 1897. G R DeHaven G P A
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W. M
Gro. DeHavex
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Plean
Lougur Guberic
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M. D
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Riverdale
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Cooper
Nanether
Nonth American Review
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the Review
the North American Review
Fifth Ave
New York
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Runell & Co
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