PERSONAL GOSSIP Bunch of notable tales and oddities
The piece catalogs wealth and titles among figures like Baroness Rothschild and John Morley, notes on George West and other politicians, a Confederate reunion report, and remarks on the Rothschild fortune. It also shifts to endorsements for Cubeb Gough Cure, De Witt’s Little Early Risers, Snow’s Pine Expectorant, and Peerless footwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustav de Rothschild
John Morley
Trias
Lord Rosebery
Andrew Carnegis
Clasy Castle
Kingusnia
Hans Holbein
Aussig
Austria
John Echols
Betehsea
Mr. Balfour
Scotland
London
Eix
George West
Ballston and
Round Lake
England
Cleveland
Washington
Jackson
van Burs
Tayke
Fillmore
Lincoln
Johms
Grant
West Pointer
Christopher Jarrett
San Pasquale
California
Kearny
Gaynor Declines Nomination for Court of Appeals
Judge Gaynor announces he will not accept the nomination for the court of appeals, citing opposition within the party and his stance against political methods. He expresses respect for supporters and pride in his past actions, while noting his wish to avoid harming Senator Bragg and the Democratic cause.
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Brooklyn
Gaynor
Fuiire
Court of Appeals
J. W. Hinckley
Court of Appeal
Dover
Snd
Wich
Mbt
J Don Low
Mihaila
Supee
Uiruss
National Senat
Bebi
Benhold
W. J. Gayaon
Wreck damage and political rally noted in October reports
A wreck near Halifax involved a northbound M A and B line with FE cars ditched to the rail, no injuries reported. In Chillicothe a large audience of Democrats packed the opera house to hear Senator Vest discuss current issues.
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Brotea
Alma
Kan
Halifax
Rand Mall
West
Chillicothe Cuntscorms
Westerday
Senator Vest
Chillicothe
Live Stock and Corn Crop Report Averages Across States
Annual crop report from Mallory, Son & Zimmerman shows hog, cattle, and corn averages by state. Notes many counties report disease in hogs, large pig shipments from Nebraska and South Dakota to Iowa Illinois and others, and wheat feeding as stock food gaining traction.
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Cmcaeo
Annus
Mallory, Son & Zimmermas
Cincia
Iowa
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Piga
Illinois
Town
South
Pakota
Five State Tickets Varying in Missouri Race
Jerrenson City Mo Oct 6 The socialist labor party filed with the secretary of state its state ticket all from St Louis including judge of supreme court Albert E Sanderson and superintendent James A Hendell There will be five state tickets voted for in November Democratic Republican Populist Prohibition and Social Labor Republicans and Populists may withdraw the Populist candidate for the supreme court in favor of the Republican nominee
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Missouri
Jerrenson City
Socialist Labor Party
St Louis
Supreme Court
Albert E Sanderson
James A. Hendell
Lueven
General Lew Wallace on Harrison Candidacy
General Lew Wallace in transit to the Pacific coast states that Harrison will likely not seek the nomination actively unless party unity impels the convention to demand it, while Wallace peggs David B. Hill as the Democratic nominee.
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Lew Wallace
St. Patt. Mine
Pacific Coast
Harrison
Wallace
David B. Hill
Wheat Market Slumps as Stocks Rise Workers Grow Cautious
Dan's Weekly Review notes West and South price declines and abundant stocks for wheat and cotton. Cash wheat trades only slightly higher. Western corn receipts a third of last year. Pork and lard soften while iron demand grows, yet overall output rising keeps prices downward. Bradstreet totals show clearances up or down versus last year.
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New York
Dan's Weekly Review of Trade
Atlantia
United States
Canada
General Land Office Report Shows Slower Activity
Commissioner S. W. Lameresux reports reduced public land actions due to hard times in the West. For year ending June 50 cash receipts reached 2.77 million dollars, with 9.53 million acres patented across categories including cash sales, miscellaneous entries, Indian lands, railroad grants, and state grants. Surveys approved totaled 6.92 million acres.
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Lameresux Sabmitas
Tismoe
Wasnixeros
S. W. Lameresux
General Land Office
Anti-Tammany Ticket Nominees Named for City Office
Colonel W L Strong and John W Goff named for mayor and recorder respectively by the anti Tammany committee and endorsed by the Republican convention for the fall municipal race. Strong is president of Central National Bank and former Piqua merchant. Goff gained notoriety as chief counsel of the Lexow investigation.
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W. L Strong
Joan W
Youn
W. L. Strong
The
Central National Bank
Piqua
Ohio
John W. Goff
Lexow Investigation Committee
anti-Tammany Committee of Seventy
Republican
Muniscipal
Strong
Golf
Kansas Presbytery meets with women’s synodical society attendance noted
The Kansas Presbyterian meeting opened with devotional exercises led by Rev. Dr. Wright of Parsons. Rev. Bracken of Wakeeney was chosen moderator, with Rev. Drake of Humboldt as vice moderator and Rev. L. Shane of Wichita and Rev. D. H. Stewart of Arkansas City as clerks. The Women’s Synodical society joined after dinner, with remarks by Rev. P. Hares, formerly of Kansas, Rev. Fleming of Wichita, and Hoy. Wilson Phraner of New York. Attendance reached several hundred.
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Gallis
New Bracken Choeem
Sarina
Kan
Get
Presbyterian Gnod
Ami
Wright
Parsons
T. BP. Bracken
Wakecens
Dr. Drake
Humbclt
L. Shane
Wichita
D. H. Stewart
Arkansas City
Womens Synodical Society
Ee Dearge P. Hares
Kansas
P. Fleming
Hoy
Wilson Phraner
New York
Tramball
Senate
Lyman Trumbull
United States
Illinois
Joint Assembly
Trumbull
Franklin McVeagh
Preacher-Politician Subordinate Cleared in Profanity Case
Washington report notes a Taylor subordinate arrested for profanity at a streetcar transfer office. He claimed preacher by trade, explaining during political strain he preaches while claimed as politician by the clerk. Judge acquitted. the recorder and the preacher-politician left triumphant.
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Hoe
National convention set in Washington Pa. Harrison on tour
Briefs note the non usans W C U convention to be held in Washington Pennsylvania November 13 to 16. Ex President Harrison to continue a two day speaking tour across Northern Indiana. Sugar trust case attorneys wrap arguments as Judge McComb weighs them. Micols State Mutual Life Insurance chief Biddison arrested for lottery linked fraud. Ex Governor Beverage of Illinois chairs company. Over 600 million fish hatched under national commission. Wheel makers form monopoly via Commercial Wheel Company. Hot Springs clandestine marriage Ernest Shendal and Eldora P. Craig. Naval reports on Hehring sea patrol predict bleak fates for seals. Fargo N D Democrats and Populists clash over fusion tickets. Exposition fuel train Chicago to New York runs twenty hours for World’s Fair.
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Ushington
Indiana
Harrison
McComb
M. Biddison
Micols State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Ilinois
National Commission
Indianapolia
Commercial Wheel Company
Hot Springs
Ernest Shendal
Eldora P. Craig
Auditor Craig
Union Pacific Railway
Newton
Supreme Bench
Pace and racing notes from the era of trotting records
Reported racing updates cover trotting records from the era, noting the Derby at tre Hur with a $45,000 purse for one mile, Maquette the 2 10 trotting stallion retired for the season, increased electric lighting contracts in Portland, and jockey club actions amid suspected irregularities. Mentioned are Indiana to Vienna shipments, two minute bore hopes, and debate over track hill designs affecting fore limbs.
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Tre Hur
Indiana
Vienna
Maquette
Portland, Or
Johonie McCaffery
Jockey Club
Ec Frupterkt
Tnspost
C. F. Hamlin
Railroads and Speed Advancements Highlight 19th Century Era
An array of snippets covers railroad milestones from Cane Genoa to rapid locomotive developments in Zurich and Baltimore and Ohio tests for smokeless engines. It notes advances in electric power, car design, and track routes, alongside humorous clippings and social anecdotes from the era. The text reflects early rail travel ambitions, regional routes, and public interest in rapid transit, with brief literary fragments interwoven.
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Cane
Genoa
Ntl
Bull
Zurich
Switzerland
Buster
Louville
Nashville
Baltimore and Ohio
Pearson Haa
Homer T. Dirk
Superiaco
Poliiags
Mit
King Onear
Tathci
Malrov Wite
Copenhagen
Wroth
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Thasuls
Vile
Henry Hockaday
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Jenckes
Merridiam Street Methodist Church
GC. N. Sims
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Cook Gang
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Ryan
Dempsey
Oticado
Tommy Ryan
Jack Dempsey
Auditorium Athletic Club
New Orleans
Treasury Department
Eighth Street
Jovearinae Ins
Omaha
Denver
St Joseph
Anti-Tammany Ticket
Castznox
Atchison
Cameron
Chicago
St. Jose
Atwrgterque
Collier
Territorial Supreme Court
Atliatic and Pacific Railroad
Samuel PD. Heady
Heady
Jarbaas
A. RU
Tech Saaeeny
Barler
Ideal
Hitchell
Kansas Presbyterian
Jefferson Gardner
Dawes Commission
Muciee
Lake Shore
CKR
Wilber
Western
Ehtchell & Marburg
Boby Gver
Ae Bercy
Lion Nerve
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York Prom
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