Great Southwest Pacific Railroad Route Advocated
The article argues for a southern Atlantic and Pacific rail line along the thirty parallel to reach the Pacific. It cites land grants, war delays behind, and compares favorably to the Central route. It asserts benefits for the Indian Territory and new settlement, urging Cincinnati and St. Louis to push support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Sap
Pacific Ocean
Great Southwest
Southwest
Pacific
the Star
Central Road
Rocky Mountain
Brigham Young
Indian Territory
General Sickles Returns From Spain With New Plans
General Sickles is reported en route to the United States after a Madrid sojourn where he pressed for the release of Dr. Howard, a political prisoner. Spain signified willingness to release him as a courtesy, not a right, and Sickles prepares to land in America amid curiosity over his next move in finance or diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Sickles
United States
Erie Rbingy
Jay Gould
Gen. Dix
Erie Railroad Company
Jim Fick
Old Spain
Madrid
New York
Dr. Howard
America
Spain
Rambler
Cuba
Philadelphia
Aus
Prac
Howard
Politics Run Amok in Gilded Campaign Season
A satirical critique of the 19th century campaign climate argues politics flood the year like a harvest crop. It likens parties Liberals and Republicans in disarray with figures such as Greeley Grant and Woodhull, doubting any outcome will harm the nation while mocking campaign rhetoric.
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Cawdor
Greeley
Grant
Baltimore
Victoria Woodhull
Gant
Topsy
Sumner
Schurz
Conkling
Morton
Greece
Rome
Clerical Scandal in Press Coverage Across Cities
The piece discusses the rising use of the term Clerical Scandal to describe lapses by ministers. It notes public concern about numerous alleged incidents in New York, Baltimore, St. Louis, and Cincinnati and questions whether the charges are accurate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boandel
Clerical scandal and public judgment in moral issues
The piece discusses clerical sexual misconduct charges, noting possible innocence among priests and the harm of sensational reporting. It cites blackmail as a motive behind false accusations, recounts NY cases, and warns the public not to presume guilt before testimony. It emphasizes careful, fair handling to protect innocent parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Canada
Arbitration muddle and eight month adjournment talks
Geneva dispatch says Britain resists short adjournment and may withdraw from arbitration. Davis reports no instructions from his government. Palmer Evarts meeting hints a key breakthrough but no summary released. Court favors delay. US position unlikely to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Geneva
Roundell Palmer
Illiam M. Evarts
Granville
House of Lords
Palmer
Evarts
Cambine
United States
Senate
YonouaMa
Ito
Iat Bethe Prover
Terashiman
Mikado
Hong Kong Bank loan amid global unrest and rail delays
The Canton era report notes a ten million loan from Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank at nine percent. Yokohama to Yeddo rail project remains unopened after two years, while protests block widening Burnt District streets. Civil clashes near Niagate leave several dead as reforms press on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uni
See
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank
Yokohama
Yeddo
Niagate
Kiot
Hone Kono
Eror
Baron Richloff
Hunan
Shanghai
Rome
Holy See
Berlin
Westphalia
Essen
Bockheim
Dortmund
Maprip
Indiana News In Brief From Across The State
Fort Wayne hosts St John’s day parade and review by the Knight Templars. Terre Haute to build a pest-house. Sisters of Providence offer nursing. Rail consolidations rumored among several lines. Southern Indiana Coal and Iron plans furnaces site in Martin Ironton. Governor pardons D E Pike for larceny. Fourth District Democratic Convention to nominate a Congress candidate. Antwerp farmer Myron Brush dies by suicide. Terre Haute man Henry Bergeman drowns. body not found. Terre Haute conductor Charles Taylor missing. possible foul play. Destructive Muncie fire destroys multiple shops. losses around fifteen thousand. John Watson jailed for rape near Lafayette. Lettsville melee ends in fatal stabbing. James McDonald bonded for exam. Indianapolis mayor receives Scottish prisoner’s appeal. he is excused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight Templars
Fort Wayne
Terre Haute
Sisters of Providence
Evansville
Chicago
Chicago, Danville
Vincennes
Southern Indiana Coal and Iron Company
Martin County
Ironton
Baker
D. E. Pike
Myron Brush
Antwerp
Ohio
Wayne
John Watson
Lafayette
Battle Ground
Louisa Hill
Watson
Lettsville
Daviess County
W. Osmon
James McDonald
Osmon
McDonald
Macauley
Indianapolis
J. A. McGaw
Crown Hill
Alexander McMillan
Fun at Home and the Call for Domestic Comfort
A fragment urges balancing home life with leisure and caution against excess. It argues that home should be more than eating and drinking and warns against youth seeking mischief when domestic warmth is lacking.
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THE
Star Publishing Company
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Std & Vine
Wem Pacific Railroad
Srax
Partizan
Columbus
Indiana
TIN and Japan Manufacturing Company
West Fourth Street
Bet
A. J. Clark
Insurance
Life Insurance Company, Chicaeso
Maxwell
Pike’s Opera House
Charles J. Hess
W &Salmo
Insurance Department
Cincinnati Mutu Life Ins Epany
James Willia
Delmonico Restaurant
West Third
John H. Placke
Plower
Bromwell Manufactur Ane Co
Walnut Street
Ss. Fares
West Fifth Street
Ahnestock
Coln’s Dentals
Queen City Paint Store
W. C. Phale & Bro
Central Avenue
Mbilim
LEGAL
Amilton County Common Pleas
Jak Saeekninen P. Poecdeid
Plaintiff
Alfred White
Maue
Fountain Square
Summer
N. W. Cor
Stationery
Beeler & Curry
W&s
Fourth St
GEO. E. Stevens & CO
St. Paul’s
Sixra Sr
Vine
Ne Ake
Eng
Undertaker
John F. Wiltsee
West Sixth Street
Nytt Cin Grmnah
John P. Epply
Ninth Street
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