Democratic ticket listing candidates for Arizona counts office
Democratic slate announces delegates and county offices with names including J F Wilson Levi H Manning Charles Blenman Charles Shibell Sylvester Purcell William Angus Bartholomy Harry Drachman Fred Ronstadt Wiley E Tussing W S Bartlett Joe Mancien Jesus Provencio and others for positions such as Assembly Treasurer District Attorney Recorder Probate Judge School Superintendent Surveyor Supervisors Justices of the Peace and Constables across Yavapai Pima and Maricopa counties.
Quiet Speaker Hopes With Democrats Likely Victory
The article argues Republicans hesitate to pursue the Speakership as a Democrat may win. It notes cautious leaders avoid boasts while Democratic prospects attract private belief of victory. It cites prosperity belief and intra party strife as reasons for restraint among GOP lawmakers.
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Congress
Henderson
Citizen
Old Age as a Season of Life and Self Rule
The essay contends old age is not to be feared but embraced as a later season of life. It argues that change is natural, youth and age each offer consolations, and Providence shapes tasks to fit the era. Stevenson is cited to support living in a steady, self governed rhythm through aging.
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Graybeard
Robert Louis Stevenson
Pledges Sought as Speakership Battle Intensifies
Lawmakers scramble to secure votes and support for the Speakership as alliances form and key committees loom. The maneuvering underscores a fractious process with no clear frontrunner emerging.
McCord Warns on Statehood Prospects Across Territories
Ex governor and U S marshal Myron H. McCord says Arizona and Oklahoma voting Democratic jeopardizes Statehood. He urges maintaining territory political balance to ensure Senate passage next winter. Oklahoma and New Mexico leaders weigh nomination strategies after a New Mexico Democrats conference.
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Myron H. McCord
Republican Star
United States
Arizona
Oklahoma
McCord
Senate
New Mexico
Rodey
Political Forecast on Territorial Statehood and Party Strategy
The passage argues that the Democratic party in Oklahoma is inactive and concedes Republican candidate McGuire’s victory for Delegate. It urges patriotic Republicans to follow Senator Quay and resist internal party opposition to Statehood, noting Col McCord’s warning about risks to both territories if party outcomes shift.
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Rodey
Oklahoma
McGuire
Quay
McCord
Statehood
Senate
Arizona
Knox on the trusts outlines administration program
The article surveys Attorney General Knox's Pittsburg speech as a framework for trust regulation. It argues the speech criticizes the Republican record, questions the adequacy of the Sherman act, and links trust control to tariff policy. It predicts Democratic return could sharpen real action.
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Knox
Pittsburg
Republican Party
Supreme Court
Congress
United States
A Voracious Spider Narrates A Bold Hunt
A curious observer describes small white brown spiders hovering among plants and preying on much larger insects. The spiders ambush flies under flower petals, seize them by the neck, and drag them away in swift leaps to their hidden dens.
Still Under the Spell of a Questioned Marriage
A dialogue fragment shows Mrs Powers Ezekiah asking if life could be lived again would she be chosen as wife. Mr Powers responds there is no doubt if she wanted him. The text mixes a magazine quote about children’s grace and Fusell commentary.
Forcing a Fashion Hatters Gazette Tale in Kaffirland
A Boer trader Andries de Villiers introduced hats to Kaffirs in Port Elizabeth and Kaffraland by tying sales to hat purchases. He used liquor incentives and fashion craze to drive demand, turning hats into a staple of local trade. The tactic spread. trading stores now stock hats for natives.
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Andries de Villiers
Hatters’ Gazette
Port Elizabeth
Kaffirland
Tembuland
Andries
Africa
America
A JUGGLER'S TRICK ON A STEAMSHIP
An old seaman recounts a remarkable ruse by East Indian jugglers aboard a Madras port call. The chief trick involved dumping an assistant in a sailcloth sack overboard then revealing him alive on deck, fooling the crew into thinking a murder had occurred.
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Orient
Madras
Indifference Yet Sympathy for Ministers Cited by Labor Leader
A labor leader notes workers feel indifferent toward the church yet sometimes sympathize with clergy. He says ministers are good men, constrained by salaries and family responsibilities, making it difficult for them to preach freely without risking income. The observer remarks the stance lacks irony.
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Vida D. Scudder
Avlantic
Susie Wants a Cow After Country Visit
Four year old Susie begs to keep a cow on return from visiting grandparents. When asked who will care for it she pledges to do the milking, claiming she can milk by pulling out the pegs like the man in the book.
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Susie
Lippincott’s
Responsibility Dialogue Over Toy Pistol Incident
An anxious father asks a surgeon to do the best for his boy. The surgeon rejects blaming Providence, noting the father bought the toy pistol himself. The exchange centers on responsibility for the boy’s safety.
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Providence
Mr. McJones
His Art
A playful exchange quotes Miss Nupson praising Mr Growelle’s painting and the artist credits learning by asking a man once as the source of his skill. The nugget appears as a light cultural item from the Indianapolis News.
Woman Found Unconscious on Sidewalk in Decline
A widowed New York mercantile house former employee lies unconscious on a sidewalk. Doctors diagnose womb illness. the piece touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure based on letters like Mrs. Mary Roper of Chicago. It urges women to seek her advice and claims a $5000 forfeit is offered if authenticity is lacking.
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New York
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mary Roper
Ellis Ave
Chicago
A Delicate Compliment From a Frenchman
A Frenchman replies to an elderly woman’s self doubt by reframing her wrinkle as a smile that has drifted from its moorings. The anecdote highlights French tact in complimenting without flattery and preserves a light, humorous tone.
Couple finally asks after long engagement
A couple who had been engaged for about fourteen years faced hesitation until the other evening when the suitor, in a nervous mood, asked the woman to sing. She performed tenderly at the piano with a line that poignantly reflected their wait, "Darling, I am growing old," after which there was no further delay.
Archbishops Question on Desert Sand and Noahs Ham
An archaic tale cites Archbishop Whately asking why a man cannot starve in the great desert and answering that he can eat the sand. The pun links Noah and his son Ham to the origins of the desert and its sands in a retold anecdote.
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Archbishop Whately
Mrs Pinkham Offers Help to Women Suffering
Women urged to write Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts. Letters read and answered by women only. The advisor promises confidential discussion of private illnesses and claims to have helped thousands. No payment required beyond goodwill.
Bulldog Kindness Shown by Fearless Dog and Child
George Eliot recounts a bulldog protecting a six year old child who tried to cut the dog’s ears with scissors. Blood from a dog ear marks the danger, yet the dog blocks punishment and licks the child’s face, displaying remarkable gentleness amid the cruelty.
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George Eliot
Taking Pains and Greanache Genius Both Noted
A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune snippet quotes Smithers on genius as infinite capacity for taking pains and remarks that Greanache must be a genius because he accuses himself of every ailment he hears about.
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Smithers
Greanache
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Hidden Tension Signals Ending of Brief Alliance
Intense exchanges reveal a breakup in a short lived partnership as one side accuses betrayal while the other defends past kindness and seeks a final boundary. The dialogue hints at a planned separation after a period of strain and shifting loyalties.
Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters Promoted as Reliable Family Remedy
An old advertisement touts Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a fifty year public favorite and trustworthy cure for loss of appetite insomnia indigestion dyspepsia malaria fever and ague. It claims one bottle proves it the best stomach medicine and urges readers to try it.
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Pima County
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Ean Assembly
C. Cowan
Xwe
Bernard
Harry Cody
Nat E. Hawke
Frank E. Murphy
Charles Blenman
Charles A. Shibell
Sylvester W. Purcell
William Angus
Surveyor— Co. Bartholomy
Harry A. Drachman
Fred Ronstadt
Justices of the Peace
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Fusell
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