Democratic policy legacy and Cleveland era contrasts
The piece surveys Democratic control through history, contrasting Pilgrim lineage with Cavaliers in Old Dominion and noting Republican critiques of Cleveland era policy. It argues for firm constitutional adherence, balanced finance, protective impulses, merit in civil service, and safeguards for labor, immigrants, and Native Americans.
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Republic
Old Dominion
Naion
New England
Clev
Republica
Congress
Foster Assigns as Railroad Contractor Faces Losses
A Be and C Grafton railroad contractor Col Foster assigns for creditors after reporting liabilities about 6200 with assets under 23000. Two assignments cover assets to Jno W Mason and TM Hagans for the benefit of creditors, affecting merchants and boarding house operators in Fairmont.
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Morgantown III
G. G. Foster
Be & C. Go’s Row
Fairmont
Col. Foster
Uefington
Jno
APT CLEMENTS SUCCESSOR DAVID LEE NAMED BY B&O
David Lee, native of Baltimore, appointed general superintendent of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, succeeding W M Clement. Lee began in 1852, rose through Ohio divisions, and will assume duties April 1, with the master of road post abolished.
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David’ Lee
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
W. M. Clement Signed
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio
trans-Ohio
Central Ohio Rapid
Eest
Camden Station
Johnson
Mr. Lee
Ohio
Ilona
Jake Erie
Newark
Chicago
Lee
Straitsville
Columbus
Dunham
Ttis
Clements
Various Curious Observations And Anecdotes From Abroad
A survey of eclectic notes reports parrot purchases in Germany, shifting industry from wood to steel pencils, and a range of curiosities from Huxley smoking moderation to earnings of Gould and Conner. It cites travel distances, weather and harvest notes, and scattered social and scientific trivia.
CULINARY QUEERS And odd sketches of city kitchen belles
A fragmented New York Graphic piece humorously surveys domestic fashion and cooking lore through witty portraits. It lampoons stylized matrons and equals a quirky portrait of a roller skate craze and a parade of young ladies with strong personalities. It also recalls a distant anecdote about Calvin Fletcher in Georgia and an odd exchange about a drum for a grandfather.
General Keyes and Mayo Chess Reminiscence at West Point
In a reflective tale from Years' Observation General Keyes recalls his chess games with Ogden Hoffman and Mayo. The general describes irritation at tough positions, a habit of smoking and spitting, and Mayo's surprising skill that often beat both rivals. A humorous ending notes the reason for a loss, spitting prompted by impatience.
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Thitkey Gate
West Point
Ogden Hoffman
Hoffman
Neveo
Mayo
Mr. Mayo
Patleman
Tdyas
Keyes
Fragmented tale of a clergyman’s wedding and a child’s outburst
A Boston clergyman’s daughter attends her father’s second marriage ceremony incognito with relatives. During travel a young auntless child loudly jeers about the new wife, mocking the event and the woman said to be “my beautiful new mamma.” The scene ends with shocked passengers and a grim remark about wealth. mentions Mark Twain and his wife rumored to have earned more than a million dollars jointly.
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Lzen Avitfield
Ins
Germany
Huxley
Gould
Conner
Australis
Amelia
St. Paul Pio
Japan
Turkey
John Adams
United States
Garfield
Budd Dable
Mark Twain
Boston Transcript
Statisticiays
Bavaria
Saxony
Artemberg
Duke of
Hesse-Darmstadt
Weimar
Baltimore
San Francisco
Congress
Chicago Ning Journal
Johannisberger
Rhine
Louis
Privy Purse
Paine
Dayton
Calvin Fletcher
Ormige
Los Angeles
Bobby
Sam
Jobby
Philadelphia
Gil Scrap
New York Graphic
Mi Edith
Edith
Aeith
Sean
Mary
Jessie
Will
Hattie M
Boston
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Grafton
Virginia
Mr, Foster
Apt. Clements
Blaine
Cleveland
John Quincey Adams
Andrew Jackson
Washington
Jerusalem Jehosaph
Scipio Hassler
State Journal
Berkeley County
Ague
Kiiawea
Hawaii
Hilo
Larest
Culinary Queers
Sncret
Phils
Beattice Mooney
Guinevere Lynch
Violet O'Flaherty
New York
Diajioya
Tusige Tnane Atwater
Minneapotia
Hatrishin
Scott
Nis
Amvoqsea
Price
Grocers
Onicaco
Uis
Brenay
Feedel
Dancy & Co
aSee Fiengraeeng
Tlense Nndresa
Once Globe Sig. Co
Mass
Liniee
Aston Tay Lb
FNL
Alstadie
Diana Lentepzent
York
Fang Antes
Jobin St
Incinnati, Washington
Baltimore Railroad
Cincinnati
A . T. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Andrbe F
ST. Louis
Baltimore and
Paatenger
Gratton
Anes
Igen Galthinor
Daltimore
Tishianosy
Wheelings
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Wheeling
Cumberiar
Parkersbit
Parkeesbit
Parkers
Nore
Ieauliy
Anc Darkersbig
Malsimore
Cummberlsnt Sba
Barkeesbie
Parkerstot
Park TM
Norg
Gaile
Exer Chimberland
Send OL
Parkeretry
J. W. Wawtitos
Agen
Rey
T A
Neek Wiite
Main Street
Postoffice
Taylor County Marble Works
Maim Street
There Works
Heston
Dellwood
A. Me Jarrett
Apelb—Ly
Ft V
Grafton Marble Works
S. J. Willhids
Prop
Marble
Maine
Psa
Lorillard's
Ieepaieatore
Riven
Eoenlowandies de Rotowmeena
FC. Willams Ar Coyrican
Solty Drogzin
DR. J. H. Love
P. J. Rowan
Otal
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