Election threat and campaign pull by new gang
The article describes a newly formed gang using intimidation to push a Michaels delegation for the state convention, targeting postmasters and county office candidates. It urges turnout against the “calamity” rumor and opposes Matt Johnson. It also notes a local patent remedy claim and reports a lost horses notice with identifying marks and owner.
A Prejudiced Opinion And Light Sable Humor
A collection of quips from various papers: a Washington Star remark on capitalists and Damon and Pythias. a Chicago Daily News joke about Paul Revere and the wooden horse. a Washington Star line about railway executives and complimentary transportation. Also a domestic gag about a fiancée and housekeeping. Classified notice for rent: a four room house on Thompson street offered by William Emie, sr.
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Damon
Pythias
Washington Star
Paul
Paul Revere
Troy
Chicago Daily News
Thompson Street
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Bull and Horse Clash in Fatal Jersey Farmyard Battle
Elizabeth New Jersey a Percheron Stallion attacked a Holstein bull in a dairy farmyard on the Patout road five miles from Elizabeth. The stallion died on the scene and the bull, blinded in one eye, was fatally wounded. Humble details describe a red yellow blanket, Breen guiding the stallion, Hoffner supervising, and a brutal clash that ended with both animals dead.
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Paul Hoffner
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Carl Schwancke
Breen
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Stallion Fights Bull. Bull Slays Stallion Then Shot
A dramatic ranch incident ends with the stallion killed after a brutal struggle with a bull. The stallion mounted a fierce defense ripping the bull, but the bull mortally injured the horse and was shot the next morning. In Alameda a wedding between an 85 year old widow and a younger man ends with a “model husband” contract and property transfer.
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San Francisco
Cal
Alameda
Mra
Louise Lepont
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Transmigration of souls and sly humor in old papers
A crisscross of quips from Chicago papers features a soul swap joke about transmigration and a tank, a dead wife’s sister marriage quip tied to family money, and a gag about elopement with a whip wielding father.
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Chicago Daily News
Chicago Record-Herald
Couldn't Stand That
Cleveland Leader reports a witty quote about an engagement with Miss Flophie. The man questions the reason for breaking it while she reveals plans to learn cooking, highlighting a light social feud and humor in the exchange.
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Cleveland
How They Love Each Other and Stolen Kisses Spoof
A jumble of clipped quotes and gossip lines from Chicago Daily News Washington Star and Chicago Record. The snippets reference romantic snubs strange inquiries and eccentric characters including Mrs Binksley and a big cousin Will amid playful wordplay on a will and mischiefful romance.
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Misa
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Thought She Was Pretty. A Cleveland Leader snippet
A dialog fragment shows a child asking if she resembles her mother while a visitor and mother exchange playful lines about vanity and a bracelet, capturing a casual street scene in a Cleveland Leader column.
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