Old Beyond Her Age as Child Wife of Colonial Secretary
A portrait of Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain, wife of Britain’s colonial secretary, showing her Salem and Danvers lineage with Endicott and Peabody connections. It notes her early training, social duties abroad, and summers at Danvers. plus a brief aside on garden history and simple stain removal methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
An Endicott
Massachusetts
Crowninshields and
Peabodys
New England
Joseph
Salem
Nahant
Danvers
Joseph Peabody
George
An Aged Horsewoman of Gill Massachusetts
In Gill Massachusetts a 90 year old horsewoman, Mrs Sally Lamb Hayden, regularly rides with a gentle pony. She has lived in Illinois for decades, joined the Methodist church most of her life, and is assisted into the saddle. Greenfield coaching parades honor her with a gift after each parade. She keeps two spinning wheels at home and stays busy between rides.
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Gill
Mass
Greenfield
Sally Lamb Hayden
Methodist Church
Hayden
Seasonal lace collars dyed to match gowns
Fashion notes advise dyeing lace collars and laces in bright colors to suit gowns. Dyes of all colors are used on laces, with styles including shawls, deep flounces, vests, and wide shoulder capes. New pieces feature circular cape backs and narrow liberty silk piping or bands of white silk for a flat neck fit.
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Chicago Examiner
Chafing Dish and Table Accessories Highlighted
The Brooklyn Eagle section shows seasonal table devices for chafing dishes. Features include an imported egg poacher for three eggs, a movable hanger for heating smaller pans, dainty breakfast cruets, a silver water jug, and a butter dish. The article notes a trend toward beauty and utility in kitchenware with fern leaf patterns and sterling items.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Alarm of Bryar Attacks Cleveland as Corruption Target
A Chicago Chronicle report cites a silver mine attorney’s attack on Grover Cleveland and the Democratic party. The piece argues Cleveland’s integrity, his two-term presidency, and opposition to mob pressure contrast with the attorney’s pro mine owners stance and Chicago city hall patronage. It notes the attorney’s waning influence and warns that biased slander may spread.
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West
Chicago Chronicle
Dem
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Bryans
Chicago
Mr. Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Lazzaroni
Republic
Lincoln
United States
Campaign cry shifts as post office scandal unfolds
The piece argues the Republican Party will benefit from postal fraud exposure as Democrats and Republicans alike are exposed. It asserts Republicans head the government, punish offenders, and will push for a national platform condemning the rascals, not Democrats, in the 1904 race.
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Post Office Department
Congress
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Republican Party
Republican
St Louis
Globe-Democrat
The President Attacked Over Gen Wood Promotion Fight
The senate faces a likely battle over Gen Leonard Wood often described as major general with democrats and army officers opposing him to score political points against Roosevelt. The piece argues promotions rest with the president, citing McKinley’s earlier choices and Wood’s proven record in Cuba.
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Leonard Wood
Senate
Wood
Roosevelt
Indianapolis Journal
Gen. Wood
McKinley
Col. Wood
Rough Riders
Regular Army
Santiago
Cuba
Philippines
Rooseveltt
William McKinley
Bryan and Democrats Face 1900 Outlook Amid Party Divisions
Newspapers quote mixed views on Mr Bryan's European travel and the 1900 Democratic prospects. Some praise his influence while others doubt cohesion as Eckels and anti Bryan factions gain attention. Observers note the party splits contrast with Republican strength.
Ohio voters to decide Governor veto constitutional amendment
The document details a proposed Ohio constitutional change to require a two thirds reconsideration for vetoed bills and allow partial approval. It sets the election date for November 1903 and instructs ballot wording for yes and no votes. It includes certification by state officials and adoption dates.
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General Assembly
Latte
Secretary of State
Proposed Ohio Municipal Classification Amendment Proposal
General Assembly proposes to classify cities into three classes by population to regulate taxation and borrowing. It names first class for cities over 100000, second class for 25000 to 100000, third class for all others, and sets ballot wording for a yes or no vote. Adopted by Senate leadership in 1903 with official certification.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
State
Mare
McKinnon
House of Representatives
F. B
Columbus
Lewis (. Laylin
Proposed Ohio constitutional amendment on taxation
The Ohio General Assembly proposes a statewide referendum on November 1903 to amend Article XII Section 2. It would allow revenue raising for state and local purposes with uniform taxation within each class and fairness to taxpayers. The text specifies exemptions for burying grounds public schools public charitable and public property.
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Arriciz
General Assembly
County Legislative Districts Certification
Official certification dated May 6 1902 confirms the true copy of the legislative district rolls. Secretary of State seal shown in Columbus by Lewis C Layburn with testimony of authenticity.
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United States of America
Ohio
Lewis C. Laylin
State of Ohio
General Assembly
Columbus
A. D
Wuterror
Lewis C. Layburn
Ohio Constitution Amendment Proposed by General Assembly
Resolution submitted to Ohio electors in November 1903 to amend section 3 of article XIII of the state constitution. Includes signatures Carl L. Nipper I Lewis C Laylin and dates April 29 1902 and April 2 1902 with official seals and Columbus involvement.
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General Assembly
State of
Ohio
W.S. McKinnon
House of Representar
Columbus
W. 8. McKinnon
House of Representatives
Carl L. Nipper
Senate
United States of America
I. Lewis
C. Laylin
State of Ohio
Wuterror
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Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain
Sally L. Hayden
Bryar
Rascals
Bryan
Europe
Des Moines Register
Los Angeles Herald
Byron
Washington Star
Grover
Eckels
Philadelphia
Lewis C. Latur
F. B. Archer
Lewis C. Larugw
Eta
Cincinnati
P. J. Parmalee
T.P.A
Atlanta, GA
McGregor, T.P.A
Chattanooga
Tens
D. G. Edwards
P.T. M
See
Repeating Arms CO
Winchester Avenue
New Haven
Conn
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