Emperor William's Funeral Ends In Sombre Pageantry
A detailed account of the German emperor’s funeral at Potsdam describes heavy rain, lavish decor, and a somber procession. The imperial family, clergy, and generals attended as the new emperor’s oath and ceremonial rites unfolded amid public grief and throngs of spectators.
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Peror
Potsdam
Ehildren
Koegel
Saxony
Augusta T
Victoria
William
Gen. von Halinke
Count von Moltke
Willie
Ms Tng
Dakota News Notes Chronicle Strange Local Incidents
A farmer near Mitchell and his son were involved in a bull attack with the father later dying of heart disease while aiding his son. Reports detail diverse events from Aberdeen lightning fatalities to a D akota jail escape attempt and a town observatory project at Aberdeen High School. Northern Dakota notes cover floods of taxes, equine homesickness, a stolen team case near Manitoba, postmaster nominations, an artesian well cost, and a campaign against book agents in Lead City.
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Fargo
Lodgea
New York
Hill
Black River Falls
Wis
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
John H. Brown
Dawson
Providence
Minn
Brown
William Housang
Fred Goulke
Wausau
Crosby
Goulke
Marquette
Mich
Louis Crode
John Zachar
Racine
Zachar
Henrietta Haberman
Duluth
Tediana
Ambler
Rodney Whipple
Clifford
Chicago
Ince
Whipple
Washington, D
House of Commons
Ward Gourley
United States
Bellingwell
James Ferguson
Foreign Office
Washington
Sean Eyry
Paine
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Fae
Red River Valley
Canadian Pacific
Manitoba
Frederick
Herr von Pattkamur
von Zeidlitz Fruzecheler
von Puttkamen
Berlin
Posen
Herr von Puottkamer
Bein
von Puttkamer
Springdale
Rock
Walworth
Harris
Yellowstone River
Yellowstone
Watt Mountains
Wyoming
Bullocks Fork
Irvine
Miles City
Reed
Billings
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias
Circuit Court
St. Croix County
8Th Croix Boom Corporation
J. 8
Taylor Lumber Comany
Succesdors
Walker, Weasle & Co
St. Croix
Bee
Josephine Ma
Alleghany City
Strich
Mary
Helena
Ellen
Marck
Gov. McGill
Lake Ben* Ton
Will
B. Rathbun
Mitchell
Iowa
Harrison County
Woonsecker
Aberdeen
Clara
George Weed
Huron
James Clark
Montreal
Canada
Red River
Grand Forks
Watertown
Aberdeen High School
Kimball
Louis Richards
J. O. York
Aly
McKinney
Minot
O'Neill
Churche's Ferry
Gorman
Dakota
Ae Baldwin
J. Houtz
Independent
Lead City
Brenges
Fragmentary note hints at a journal item
A partial text fragment references a corner stroke and work fancies, suggesting a brief archival mention. The readable words point to a lone, stray line within a larger dated piece, with individuals and places not clearly identifiable.
Thurman Defends Union War Policy in Republican Column
The text argues Allen G Thurman backed a warlike approach to restore the union and labels opponents as Copperheads. It frames Thurman as channeling treasonous rhetoric to divide the nation and insists the platform favored hostilities to preserve the Union.
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Allen G. Thurman
Union
Ex-Congressman Warns of Terrorism in the South
Former congressman John R Lynch argues that terror and racial violence will erase black votes in the upcoming election. He claims organized intimidation by illiterate Black supporters is impossible to resist and urges acceptance of “our medicine” to “look pleasant” amid the crisis.
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John R Lynch
Oregon Victory in the Recent State Election
The Oregonian notes a spirited statewide canvass and a strong Republican gain influenced by Washington policy. It claims Oregon as a firm Republican state while predicting broader party implications for the tariff and national politics. The piece highlights Democratic activity and Republican resolve across counties and forecasts future policy reception by states beyond Oregon.
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Oregon
Artiund
Oregonian
Washington
Belders
Sraemon
Paddy
Indus
Open the Books and the Dems Fight for Transparency in Bonds
The piece contrasts Democratic calls to keep treasury bond records secret with Republicans demanding open books. It describes rookeries of black birds near Syracuse and Arlington Cemetery, their feeding at daybreak, roosting at dusk, and the harsh winter hardships observed among tens of thousands of birds.
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Democratic Party
United States Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
New York
Democratic
Ors
Tepublican Party
Scientific American
Syracuse
N. Y
Tamarack Swamp
West Shore
Arlington Cemetery
Washington
Arlington
Surrow
Johnson and Chesterfield Letter Overcoming Rejection
An 18th century saga shows Samuel Johnson seeking Earl of Chesterfield support for his dictionary. The earl refused early praise, then later offered a public endorsement after Johnson’s work neared publication. Johnson lamented wasted time and effort in a famous reply to the Earl.
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Samuel Johnson
Earl of Chesterfield
Dr.Johnson
Earl
Leah
Louisa
Cost of Travel in 1820 from the Cornhill Manning
The article notes 1820 travel costs on diligences from Paris to Brussels at 70 francs including lodging and meals. It contrasts old fares with 1887 traveler expectations and mentions privacy fees, bedding, and differences in sea passage prices and routes to places like Florence, Malta, and Gibraltar.
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Cornhill Manning
Paria
Brussels
Segme
London
Earee
Florence
Gibr
Malta
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Felix Wagner
Avon
Stearns County
W. G. Eaton
Rochester
Thackeray
Gregory
Ex Ours
Petite
Sineen Lake Superior
Grand Portage Reservation
John Pall
Rockville
Stearns An Minn
Joseph R. Banks
John J. Littleton
The
National
Nashville
Tens
H.W. Davia
Emi
Bismarck
Yanktown
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Dag
Poe
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