Political issues and economic concerns across nations
The item surveys global and domestic matters including metal values, famine reports in Ireland, US political shifts, and Bayer-like industry notes. It covers economic trends, agriculture crop failures, coal and steamship fuel usage, and military discipline in varied regions, with mentions of elections and party conventions shaping policy debates.
CONGRESS NOMINATIONS LIST BY DISTRICTS NATIONWIDE
Congressional nominations were announced for multiple states across several districts on Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Names include J G Evans C A O McClellan P S Warren KE P Allen CG W Watkins S P Snider W M Kinsey C B Hooker R E Lester George W Shank G H Brickner W F Bailey Thomas Lynch W L Lewis C B Smith Robert Abernathy Watts Humphrey W H Felton L F McKenney John Sanford George M Rassum Henry H Goldborough Anthony Joseph Charles Stewart and others across Illinois Indiana Kansas Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio New Hampshire New York West Virginia Georgia Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Tennessee Kentucky New Mexico Texas and Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varius
Illinois
J. G. Evans
Indiana
C. A. O. McClellan
Kansas
Warren
Michigan
KE. P. Allen
CG W. Watkins
Minnesota
S P. Snider
Wisconsin
G. H. Brickner
W. F. Bailey
Thomas Lynch
Ohio
W. L. Lewis
New Hampshire
L. F. McKenney
New York
John Sanford
West Virginia
C B. Smith
Washington
Robert Abernathy
Watts Humphrey
Georgia
W. H. Felton
Iowa
John H. Gear
J. B Weaver
U. S
Maryland
R. H. Pullman
George M. Rassum
Henry H. Goldborough
William Ball
G. Comstock
Missouri
Nicholas Ford
W. H. Wade P
New Jersey
C. A. Bergen
G. M. Houk
Tennessee
C. Williams
Bushnell
Kentucky
L H. Goodnight
New Mexico
Anthony Joseph
Texas
Charles Stewart
Arkansas
EB. M. Garrison
Nevada
HF. Bartine
Tariff and public works bills move through Senate notes
September reports from Wasurvatex through Wasinmerox detail Senate action on a $50,000 appropriation for a Sheboygan public building, tariff bill discussions, the Blaine reciprocity idea, and the prohibition on national bank notes. Debates on binding twine, flax duty cuts, eight hour labor measures, convict labor, and port deliveries are noted along with House proceedings.
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Senate
Wasurvatex
Sheboygan
Wis
United States
Hale
Thomas
Canada
Wasaryeror
Wasnisatox
Wasnixerox
Wasnixeton, Pe. i L
WasuryaTax, Sept
Territories
Great Lakes
Wasuixeros
Cooper
Wilson
Clayton-Breckinridge
Rock Island
House
Kennedy
Quay
Washinton
Sioux City
Wasnmarox
Clayton
Breckinridge
Dalxell
Strikers Sue Frick Coke Company Over Breach of Contract
The H C Frick Coke Company sues its striking workers for $100,000 claiming breach of contract after the Knights of Labor sought discharge of seventeen non union men. The February agreement gave the company right to employ and discharge as it pleased and required six days notice for grievance settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Frick Coke Company
Damper Prerssmen
H. C. Frick Coke Company
Standard Coke Works
Knights of Labor
Atrik
Minor items from the week ending in September
The column notes various small dispatches including cholera reports in Madrid and Barcelona, an earthquake felt in Gilroy, a Queenstown to New York race, and large gas wells struck near Pittsburgh. It also mentions a stewart mansion auction, a Catholic Mutual split in Montreal, banker failures in Boston, property taxation in Illinois, a Dallas raid, a Denver workmen’s accident, a Philadelphia wife and husband shooting, counterfeit currency in Kansas City, and other brief notices from 1889 including reunions, robberies, and rail accident injuries.
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Isis
Madrid
Barcelona
Gilroy
Cal
New York
Teutonic
Queenstown
Pittsburgh
Stewart
Montreal
Catholic Mutual Benefit Association
United States
Potter, Lovell &C Co
Boston
Ilinois State Board of Equalization
Dallas
N. C
Rauben
New Capitol
Denver
Col
Joseph F. Young
Philadelphia
Atlanta City
N. J
Kansas City
United Association of the Typothet= of America
A. H. Pugh
Cincinnati
Old World Horrors Floods Raze Towns in Danube Valley
Describes rapid floods in Prague and Budweis from the Moldau and Danube, with bridges collapsing, hundreds of boats used, and many drownings. Reports mention the Rosenberg dam bursting, districts turning to islands, and widespread damage across villages along the Moldau and Danube. Also notes a Galician mine disaster near Borgslav with eighty trapped workers and a sudden death of Ohio’s Rex-Governor Noyes.
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Ansthria
Praave
Moldau
Prague
Budweis
Moldan
Rosenberg
Schwargemburg
Varssa
Gratzen
Danube
Vienna
Prater
Viewsna
Borgslav
Galicia
Wolanka
Kennedy Denounces Quay as Party Leader in Senate Clash
In a September House session Representative Kennedy sharply attacked Senator Quay, accusing him of cowardice and dishonor amid debates on the Lodge election bill. He contrasted past Republican figures with today’s leadership and warned the party faces a crisis to preserve its honor and integrity.
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Vermont
Moyrtensen
Carroll & Paige
Henry A. Fletcher
Henry F. Field
E. H B. Powell
H. Hi. Powers
William W. Grout
Warre River Junction
Paige
Brigham
Allem
Dillingham
Senate
House
Farmers’ League
VOR Governor Concern
N. H
Demoratson
Charles H. Amsden
Quay
Kennedy
Houses of Representatives
Congress
Webster
Clay
Calhoun
Wade
Feasenden
Crittenden
Christ
Judas
Ciserxyatt
Edward F. Noyes
Ohio
Anne
Gor ‘Noyes
Thamanins
Ohio Law School
Uni
Grimes
Thirty-ninth
Ohio Infantry
Missouri
Mississippi River
Georgia
Ruf Mill
Clocimst
Hamilton County
Old B." Allen
Hayes
Noyes
France
Abe Wat Kepuniscan
Deceney
Matt Quay
New York Harbor
Long Island
Staten Island
Yosemite Treasures and a Range of Light
A travel sketch extols Yosemite Valley as a sublime Sierra Nevada landmark inviting botanists geologists and wanderers. The author recalls a first spring journey from San Francisco via Pacheco Pass describing blossoming lowlands painted hills and a vision of the Range of Light in dawn hues.
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Yosemite
Yosemite Valley
Sierra Nevada
San Francisco
Voremito
Ourland
Bay of San Francisco
California
Pacheco Pasa
Sierra
Nevada
Snowy Range
Jobe Muir
Cantury
Dream of a fishing boat disaster in 1734
A fragment from Blackwood's Magazine recounts Lady Clark narrating a dream about a Leith fishing trip. The vision warned of a sinking boat and lost bait, leading her husband to cancel the voyage. Four men drowned in the Firth of Forth on August 7, 1734, mirroring the dream’s fate, while other snippets from Chicago News and Harper's Bazaar accompany the tale.
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Blackwood
Astree
Lady Clark
Edinburg
Ving
Major Griffiths
Leith
Mrs Griffiths
Hams
Tre
Dacre
Firth of Forth
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Charles Parsons
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J.G. Hammer
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James H. Wheelock
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George A. Butler
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Charles Meriwill
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Osikosa
O Hoxie & Mellor
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Gawney, Kan
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Harvard
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William Weiss
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