Measure by the same rule you use on others
Rev Talmage at Asheville argues that the measure we use to judge others will be the measure used against us. He cites hereditary influences on crime and urges pity for those born into bad blood, urging mercy and understanding over harsh condemnation. He warns that personal trials and temptations can distort judgment and calls for practical mercy.
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T. de Witt Talmage
Asheville
Christ
England
Princess Mary
Earl of Kintore
Harris
Margaret
Upper
New York State
Willige
Josh
God
Baya
David
Goliath
Louis XI
France
Jess
Heaven
Terrific storms devastate towns across Ohio and East
A severe NW gale struck towns in Ohio with roofs torn from depots and mills toppled. In Delaware County two killed at Lewis Center and several injured. Taskala and Marion report extensive damage and displaced families. In the East a thunderstorm and hurricane wind hit New England and New York, destroying buildings, farms, and crops with multiple fatalities and widespread damage along the coast.
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Ohio
Corviars
Union Depot
Columbus
Lima
Allentown
Vaughnsville
Bowler
Jesse Lazarus
Delaware
Lewis Center
Pataskala
Fred Henking
New York
New England
Boston
Attleboro
Stoughton
Mansfield
Taunton
Natick
Norton
North Hatfield
Agawam
Leominster
Randolph
Rhode Island
Connecticut Valley
John Simpson
Valley Falls
Richard Green
East Hartford
Conn
Weathersfield
Chemung Valley
Big Flats
Canajoharie Valley
Rockaway Beach
Brighton
Coney Island
West Brighton
Rib Removal at Atlanta Hospital Captivates Medical World
A Alabama man named Carmack underwent an rare operation in Atlanta to relieve empyemia. Surgeons removed a rib and inserted a tube through the chest opening after two hours under chloroform. Postoperative recovery showed improvement, and physicians will monitor the patient’s outcome closely.
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Boys Reet Hospital
Carmack
Alabama
Mr. Carmack
Atlanta
Nicholson
Pittsburgh Cleaner Air Plays City of Progress
The article notes Pittsburgh Pennsylvania surpasses other regional cities by replacing coal with gas, highlighting the cleaner air and a modernizing turn in energy use that sets the city apart in its area.
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Pittsburgh
Island Fire Ravages Manitoulin as Cargo Burn
The Canadian steamer Isaac May reached Chicaso harbor with little fuel and supplies after a voyage from Chicago. On Manitoulin Island, a vast forest fire and windstorm swept through cedar woods, driving panicked residents to the beach and onto boats while bears fled to the water. Fire burned timber and stock for two days, then rain ended the blaze with ships delaying departure for ten days to aid survivors.
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Chicaso
Isaac May
Muir
Chicago
Manitoulin Island
Lake Huron
Great Lakes
Senate Defines Surplus Use for Debt Payment
Morrison joint resolution amended and passed 42 to 20. It directs that when treasury surplus exceeds 100 million dollars, ten million dollars per month be used to pay interest bearing bonds, with a 20 million dollar working fund and a presidential emergency suspension clause. It also makes the trade dollar redeemable at face value within six months.
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Wasuinecrox
Senate
Morrison
Treasury
United States
Mutton for the British from Falkland Islands
The Times reports a cargo of over 50 000 frozen mutton carcasses arriving at East India docks from the Falkland Islands. Portions sold at five pence per pound. With about 600 000 sheep on the islands and rising output, a material boost to supply may shift British demand away from American hay meats.
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the Times
East India Docks
Falkland Islands
England
Australia
New Air Ship Torpileur Makes Cherbourg Flight
Paris reports M L Hoste aero naut and M Mangot astronomer ascended from Cherbourg Thursday in the balloon Torpileur with steering and propulsion. They planned a two day journey. The Torpileur later descended in London and may return to Cherbourg en route to Norway.
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Paris
M. L'Hoste
M. Mangot
Cherbourg
London
L'Houte
Mangot
Norway
Reform administration faulted for postmaster graft and quick replacements
The N. S. Tribune editorial argues the reform White House erred by firing many long serving, faithful officials and replacing them with those recommended by local politicians. It contends the President chose party allegiance over duty, acknowledging some new appointees were unfit and unvetted.
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Reform
Kansas
White House
N. S. Tribune
Reforming Pennsylvania Post Offices Under Cleveland
The Philadelphia Press summarizes changes in 2033 of 3887 Pennsylvania post offices, over 53 percent, within sixteen months. It argues the moves install Democrats, expose reform pretensions, and claim partisan spoils under Civil Service reform rhetoric.
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Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Philadelphia
New York City
Allanes
Philadelphia Press
Reform in Wisconsin and the Postmaster General’s control
A Wisconsin politics piece describes Postmaster General Vilas asserting patronage influence to place a state controlled board of medical examiners, bypassing local choices. The move alarms Democrats who fear patronage aims at Senator Sawyer’s seat and signals broader state control by federal officials. The column also references criticisms of Cabinet selections under Cleveland and Bayard’s perceived weakness.
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Price
Eau Claire
Commissioner Black
Black
Vilas
Mr. Price
Pension Office
Galway
Wisconsin
Sawyer
Bragg
Washington
Political quarrels colors a national scene in print
A long column of editorials critiques Congress and party leaders over taxes on statesmanship, presidential orders, and cabinet representation. It cites Grover Cleveland, Hayes, and Vermont Officials, noting tensions between Democrats and federal appointees.
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Congress
Cincinnati Times-Starney
Grover Cleveland
Hayes
Philadelphia Press
Alejandria
Bes
Buncombe
United States
Chicago
Senate
Philadelphia
Vermont
Washington Cor
Inter Ocean
Geys
Treasury Department
Randall
Jordan
Mr. Jordan
Curtis
World Gossip Roundup From Berlin To London
Wealthy Berlin citizen Adolph N Reichenheim wills 1 000 000 marks for charity. Pasteur says temperate drinkers are easier to cure than heavy drinkers. Edinburgh exhibit shows long newsprint roll. Austrian barracks tar floors cut dust and eye irritation. Pesth notice warns waitresses from kissing on stairs. Belgian king unique heir to throne. many monarchs born as younger sons. Lion cub reared on dog milk now eats cooked food. Doctors’ death rates higher than other professions. New South Pacific island rises nine square miles after volcanic eruption. Italian experiment shows swallows reach nests from Milan in thirteen minutes. Paper slippers and footwear from papier mache emerge in London. Upper portions creased and reinforced to resist tearing. Sole materials include paper and pasteboard.
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Pesth
Hungary
Prussia
Portugal
Sweden
Denmark
England
Liverpool Post
South Pacific
Italy
Pavia
Milan
London
A Sunday at Santa Anita Mexico with flowers and lore
Lannie B. Ward describes Santa Anita near Mexico City as a popular Sunday gathering place with floral wreaths for all, pulque and ballad singing, and a vivid street scene. The piece notes old churches, graveyards with skulls, blue tombs, and a festive twilight along the Viga with music and dance. Betsy and the narrator join in with wreaths. Two novel marriages were recently celebrated in Newburgh, New York.
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Santa Anita
Viga
Mexico
Cavitas
Montezuma
Baron von Humboldt
Cortez
Betsy
Lannie B. Ward
Boston Transcript
Newburgh
N. Y
Hope in God as the living refuge amid desert trials
Religious verse by James McMurray expresses longing for God in sorrow and drought. The speaker recalls Zion, laments scorn, and urges hope in divine mercy, anticipating praise when God restores joy and brightness.
Do Not Torture Bugs and Build Cruelty in Children
A plea to parents guardians and mothers to nurture kindness in children and curb cruelty to animals. It warns that early mistreatment shapes dangerous adults and urges daily guidance to prevent spiritual ruin citing the June bug example and the golden rule.
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Hell
Jennie Baillem
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Great Britain
Pacific
Joseph
Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution
Manitoulin
Bayard
Detroit Tribune
Garland
Buffalo Express
Spirit OF the Press
City of
Religious Department
Zion
Guillen
Mizar
James McMurray
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