National Ticket Fray Caps Republican Convention Year 1885
Friday July 27 1885 reports a Republican Congressional Convention agenda and county representation details for Michigan New York and Northshire arrangements. It notes delegates from Newark Mamiiton Arcada Lazarette Pre Miser Wheel and North Lux Straws with next steps for state and national con ventions.
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Magnet
Auwurt
Mina
Newark
Mamiiton
Arcada
Lazarette
Northshire
Washington
North Lux
Onder
What Shall the Tariff Be and Who Supports It
A fragmented discussion on tariff policy in Michigan with mentions of Cleveland and McKinley era figures. The piece notes Democratic and Republican contrasts, farmer concerns, and party alignments. It references Michigan Governor Harris and union sentiment, urging voters to remember party stances in November. The Independent Labour Party nominating Harrison and Merton as president and vice president is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Council
Independent Lab Party of the
United States
Harrison and Merton
Protections Wei
Douguiu Ra Ie
Vinegam
Fragmented political note from The Lesile Republican
A garbled OCR fragment mentions individuals linked to Republican positions, including references to a candidate named Hoyt and a residence reshuffle for Mr Digi in St. Louis. The text alludes to temperance principles and party platform but remains unclear and partially unintelligible.
Morton and Grinvell Leader of Honesty Debate
A fragmented civil war era note discusses Lavi Morton and partners facing debts. It claims Morton invited creditors to settle balances with interest, denying legal obligation yet emphasizing moral duty. The excerpt credits Morton with repaying every dollar owed, despite controversy.
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Morton
Confirmation of Chief Justice Waller Across Senate Alignments
Fragmentary OCR notes show a senate confirmation vote with Republican support. Names parsed include Cameron Pennsylvania Cutlom Indis Davis Milletas Farwell Aliiota Frye Malis Maine Jones Newall Mitehul Oregon Piurob Kansas AQilley Vensylvania Ritilelenwer Vir witia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nstice Waller
Wisconsin letter argues for Mills bill in present form
Wellington K. Hurt defends Mills bill, condemns changes as deterring progress. He notes Wisconsin's platform endorses the bill as currently drafted and thanks Democratic Congressmen supporting it, while opposing any alterations to its present shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Kt
Domestic Hints and Recipes From Unreadable Page
A garbled domestic page lists hints and recipes covering crusts, dumplings, candy, dough, vinegar fumings, and sauces. Readable lines mention brown chops, sage, butter, eggs, flour, lard frying, and a candied sugar mix, with approximate measurements and baking steps scattered through the text.
Ants That Build The Ocean River Arches In Africa
In Western Africa ants are described as constructing living arches from their bodies to defend against predators. The text explains how larger ants form a solid mass with stronger individuals at the core, creating bridges and shelter in trees and debris during floods and rains. The account highlights their ferocity and coordinated defense against rival animals as floods threaten their habitat.
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Western
Africa
Ania
Agalhal
The Mocking Hind and the Sparrow
An observant gentleman laments fewer mockingbirds in the South and blames new sparrows invading local fields. He claims historic poets and singers abandon retreats as sparrows dominate, a punishing change noted in Saltow.
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Out City
South
Pasadaslan
New Field
Ted
Siethes CIA
Democrat
Unclear fragmentary text from Ciara event page
The readable lines describe an unclear scene with names and places. Not enough concrete facts or entities to form a proper summary card.
Contagion Theory and Home Health Guidelines
Modern science links contagions to microscopic growths in the human system and urges vaccination, isolation, pure water, and careful handling of soiled items. Care for the sick with regular meals and outdoor exercise, avoid sharing utensils, and burn disinfected waste to prevent spread.
Strange Benefactor in Idle Society Seeks Altruistic Trust
A Ruston man named Iving, aged seventy nine, entered the Idle Society rooms and astonished all by his poverty visible in shabby garments and a fortune of seventy-five thousand dollars. He offered to fund the society for life at high interest but was deemed too risky. After years of annual cash interest, he later returned notes and withdrew them. Now at ninety six he is blind deaf and infirm with support from the Bible Society. the tale comes from Springfield Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stil Iving
Ruston
Zur
Micy
Directora
Dover
Gore
Bible Society
iSpringfield
Alais
Prince Wilhelm and the Brewer in a Royal Greeting
The crown prince of Germany rode from Tempelhof Field near Berlin when a brewer stepped from his cart to salute him. The prince halted, greeted the man warmly, and invited him to visit. The brewer had previously served as an Imperial body guard and was the ordnance officer to Prince Wilhelm.
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Wilhelm
Germany
Tempelhofer
Berlin
Wilhel
Abbert
Cheyenne’s Judge Kenn Recalled As Autocrat Police Figure
An old Cheyenne figure named Judge Kenn is remembered as a long serving police justice who later became a railroad police officer for the Union Pacific. The narrative recalls his imposing presence at the depot and his habit of “arranging” suspects, with stories of his strong-arm handling and bold declarations of his authority during his time on the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Judge Kenn
Union Pacific Railroad
Bean
Buan
Tore
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Jami F. Harrison
Youth View
Levi 1
New York
Congress
Jona
Michigan
Rod Ty
Itien
Witkae
Cleveland
Ann
Eman the Toptil
PR Party
Divi
Fils
Haan
Crosman
Fisher
Congressmai
Burt
Clie Mills
Dairy Michigan
Hoyt
Nity
Tonia
Love
Eit Thartison
Digi
St Lous
Lavi
P. Morton
McKie
Weelen
Hest
Ciara
Hannah
Consumer
Wright, Schneider & Sturtz
Dr. W. Kelly
Webb
Alma
James Moore
Ithaca
Gratiot County
Mason Top Buggies
Trnaca, Mien
Alma, Mich
Ake Abe Gal
Alegant
Capel & Hall
Naing Acker
Bucklen
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