Harper's Magazine 1895 December Preview Novel Lineup
Harper and Brothers announces the 1895 December issue of Harper s Magazine with Brack s Brisets a new novel beginning in December and continuing to May The Martian by Geerst Doc Mankten also starts this year Plus The Personal Recall of Joan of Arc continues and other fiction by Maxx Twary Lanopow Elwre Mrrcwniz Ogravs Inaxer and more Notable features include Woon vuax Gourze Wasabing papers and a wood bison expedition in Barren Grounds of North America Subscriptions begin with the current number and orders via Post Office Money Order or Draft to prevent loss.
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Writes Brack
Antil
Geerst Doc Mankten
Sntiied the Martian
Inia
Joan Ef Arc
Maid of Orleans
Owex Wastes
Woounow Wilson
Bia
Z. Povityzy Bicetow
Liberty
R. Carax Woonvuax
Clair
Anthony Wayne
Tirmobone Rotsrvais
Castan W. Warrinr
Eirth North America
Wurmer
Postelice
Harper & Brothers
Harper's Bazar
Home Readia
BAZAR
Sarvoz
Bato
Cuaruis
Puig
Bertin
New York
Paris
de Fonest
Gerald
Manta Lovme Poot
New England
E. Wrixtts
Jerome
Post Office
Harper's Periodicals Notice on Postal Subscriptions
Harper’s publications announce postage paid to subscribers in the United States Canada and Mexico with Harper and Brothers in New York handling the matter. The fragment mentions periodicals and subscription details for readers across North America.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Harper & Brothers
P. D. Boxoso
N.Y. Ee
Swedish Colony Expects Million Acre Trek In Tennessee
From Bacux Wisconsin December 11 quiet preparations begin for Wisconsin Swedes to move to a proposed million acre tract in Northern Tennessee. The plan envisions a Swedish American colony preserving homeland customs for family life language religion and occupations across counties and a bishopric with limited Swedish settlements. Domestic details outline division of the land into local districts and dwellings for settlers.
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Tennesee
Bacux
Wis
Wisconsin
Tennemes
Matsland
Gowland
Gland
St John Sees 1896 Kansas Prohibition Battle Looming
Kansas politics and Prohibition are profiled as St John of Ban ees remarks that the 1896 campaign will be a rural battle between the people and liquor power. He predicts Kansas will vote about 100000 in favor of prohibition, criticizes Republicans for undermining the law, and notes the Populist weakness while stressing Prohibition as a practical, statewide issue.
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Curcaco
Republican Party
Kansan
Missouri
Prohibition
Kanga
Iowa
Kansas
Kensus
Kansas Republicana
Heputlicany
St. John
National Prohibition Executive Committee
Sherman House
Costly mausoleum ordered by John W Mackey
John W Mackey the California millionaire has ordered a mausoleum in New York. The architect who designed plans for the Markey building downtown prepared the design. The project will cost about 250000 dollars and feature estomiy granite in a Grecian style.
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John W. Mackey
Youk
Californis Millonaire
Markey
Chicago's destitute crowd food aid in record demand
In Curcao on December 11 the Cook County Agent reports more than ten thousand Chicago families destitute with roughly fifty thousand people lacking food and fuel. Applications for aid surge as cold weather hits, nearly matching the hard winter at the World's Fair.
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Cook County
Chicago
Yale President Woolsey Statue Plaster Cast Soon Erected
Prof J T Weir shipped a plaster cast of Yale president Woolsey for a heroic sized statue to be set before commencement. The statue shows Woolsey in a Greek chair leaning forward in thoughtful attention. Cost estimated at 12 000 to 15 000 dollars. Weir will supervise casting in New York.
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Yale
J. T. Weir
New York
Dr. Woolsey
Weir
Leadville Ice Palace Throngs At Grand Structure
Reports from Leadville Colorado on December 31 describe a bustling scene at the ice palace. The crystal structure rises with walls up to twenty feet on the south side while the grand stairway progresses rapidly and hundreds of workers labor on the site.
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Colo
Ice Palace
Peerless Steam Laundry
Senator Vest Sends First Wedding Gift to Clara Busch
December 11 report notes Miss Clara Bosch receiving her first wedding present, a costly statue, from United States Senator George G. Vest a close Busch family friend who vowed to be the first to give. The gesture reflects Vest’s long regard for Miss Clara as she marries into the Busch family.
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Busch
Clara Bosch
United States
George G. Vest
Senator Vest
Clara Busch
December crop report shows wheat up and corn down nationwide
December farm price report compares values with last year. Corn averages 26.7 cents per bushel, wheat 53.2 cents, rye 43.7, oats 20.5, barley 35.4, buckwheat 42.2. Hay 335 per ton, tobacco 4.6 cents, potatoes 285 per bushel. Winter wheat condition 81.4 percent. Winter wheat area sown 23,047,000 acres, preliminary to June estimates.
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Wasumweron
Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Michigan
Ito
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
California
Cuban sympathy meeting stirs bids to aid insurgents
Diverse items from Washington to Kansas report congressmen pushing pensions reform and a rise in bank swindles. In Omaha a mayor pledges money or provisions for insurgents while judges warn against direct aid, and cowboys seek enlistment. Other notes cite intruder removals, a fatal apoplexy, ministers expelled for immorality, a clown’s death, a conductor killed by a tramp, and Auburn schools closed for diphtheria.
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Jorge Dandy
Omaha
Bemis
Cubs
Dandy
Federal Court
United States
Central Labor Union
Sultan Accepts Guardships at Embassies After Long Debate
Constantinople reports the sultan grants the requested guardships for embassies, ending a drawn out diplomatic dispute that began November 12. Despite the concession, European powers see little gain and question the value of the victory. Meanwhile an Armenian patriarch in Constantinople cites about 400,000 homeless Armenians in the northeastern vilayets of Asiatic Turkey.
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Constantinerre
Iscary Trmans
Gonniahips Sary Firmans
Dardanelles
Europe
Constantinople
Loxpux
Anbassador
Vilayets
Asis Minor
Boston Democrats Win Big In City Election
The Boston Democratic Party regains control after a close mayoral race. Mayor Josiah Quincy gains across districts as Republican Edward A. Curtis loses by a wide margin. Voter turnout hits a record with over 75,000 ballots. The city boards shift to Democratic control, ending eleven months of GOP leadership.
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Boston
Edward Al+son
Curtis
Buard of Aldermen and School Committee
Josiah Quincy
Plett
Victorior
New York
McBride Exonerated by AFL Session
At the American Federation of Labor session President John McBride was cleared of the charge that he took a bribe during a Pennsylvania strike. Capital removal arguments were postponed in Inversonx City due to illness, with Sedalia’s Mr. Bothwell listed for today’s docket. The teaser notes a tobacco advertisement from Little Gem cigars.
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Mixico
Dee
Ames
Cooper County
Booneville
Missones Military Academy
Kemper Family School
E. Helfrich
Commercial
Military Academy
McBride
American Federation of Labor
John McBride
Pennsvania
Prise
Lorts
Henry Massey
Nelson Casey
Casey
Massey
Debs to Occupy a Pulpit Address Invitation Accepted
Eugene V Debs has replied to Rev J Stitt Wilson of Briv Street Methodist Church Chicago that he will speak on The Relation of the Church Toward Labor in the Church but cannot set a date for the address.
Frances Sends Cash Instead of Dolls to Greencastle Golf Show
In Indiana on December 11 the Greencastle Presbyterian ladies requested handiwork for a Christmas golf show. Mrs. Cleveland sent a crisp $5 bill instead of dolls or dresses, the donor’s gift surprising the organizers. Other notices mention St Louis rejoicing over Cincinnati’s national convention site and a bimetallic conference opening in Paris.
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Inpiasarouis
Ind
Presbyterian Church of
Greencastle
Cleveland
Del
Protest Over High Taxes Spars Lincoln County Farmers
From Shawnee Oklahoma a report says Lincoln county settlers, angered by high taxes and alleged extravagance, formed a committee to investigate and 40 farmers gathered at the courthouse demanding county officers resign. The treasurer reportedly retorted and violence broke out as calm heads restrained the crowd.
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Wiemra
Kan
Shawnee
Lincoln County
Court House
Delly
Lincoln
Interior
Harper's Bazar and Harper's Weekly advertise fashion and editions
Harper's Bazar marks its twenty ninth year promoting fashion, home reading, and patterns for gowns with Paris letters, social notes, and editor responses. Harper's Weekly and Bazar announce subscriptions and policy details, with ads for shipments to New York and broad circulation in the United States.
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Peerlem Steam
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