Sermon on Labor and Anarchy by Talmage in Brooklyn
In a Brooklyn sermon T DeWitt Talmage argues there will be no anarchy despite labor unrest. He calls the church the neutral voice, urges workers to stay employed, and invites cooperation between labor and capital through home rule, cooperation, and Christian rectification.
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Mount Blane
Missisippi
Missouri
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Christ
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Universe
Pacific
Atlantic Beach
Belgium
Russia
Germany
Austria
Treland
Hell
Paris
Andrews
Dividing Measure Fails To Break Post Office Subsidy Clash
The House fights the Senate amendment to the Post Office Appropriation bill providing 800000 for ocean mail transport. Vilas pushes to defeat in the House while Blount Morrison and Speaker Carlisle rally Democrats against insufficient steamship subsidies. The debate splits along manufacturing districts and Southern ports with about a dozen Democrats wavering. The House panel plans to split the funds and reserve half for future lines, aiming to placate New Orleans trade interests. The Senate remains determined. a deadlock looms with procedural advantages tilting toward the Senate, especially as many House members seek renomination and return home.
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Vilas
Blount
Georgia
Morrison
Illinois
Carlisle
Central
South America
South
Department of Manufacturing Industries
Congress
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Post Office Committee
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Chivage Inter Ocean
The Bad V Policy of Shipping Fools Abroad to Discredit Land
The piece attacks poor choice of diplomats, calling ministers and consuls senseless and self serving. It argues such appointments damage national credit and foreign standing, cites debt and salaries, and urges proper selection and accountability for American officials abroad.
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Sing Sing
Dogberry
United States
Shakespeare
Boston
Robbing Labor in Pension Bills argued to burden workers
The Chicago Tribune weighs the potential impact of Mexican and Blair pension bills on labor, arguing they would require large annual costs, cutting 125 million days of labor from earnings and shifting tax burdens to workers while harming industry and wages. It criticizes demagogic politicians and claim agents for targeting labor through expanded pensions.
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Ingalls
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Powderly
Arthur
Chicago Tribune
Republican Briefs On Civil Service And Senate Appointments
A collection of brief political notes from several papers rail against Democrats and praise reform themes. References include Ohio Senate nominations, the Pan Electric inquiry, Cleveland’s labor message, and fears of political corruption. Mentions figures like President Cleveland and various party actors across Louisville St Louis Boston Detroit and Philadelphia outlets.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Ohio Senate
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Bull Run
Boston Transcript
Philadelphia
Ray Charles A. Dana
Pan-Electric
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Bay
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser
Sitting Bull the Indian Chief in San Francisco Call Portrait
The San Francisco Call reports on Sitting Bull, noting his solemn lodge presence and legendary status as Napoleon of his people. It covers his early life, name changes, family, two wives, and views on farming as a possible future vocation, with army officers’ opinions on his status as a warrior.
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Egypt
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Crow King
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Black Horn
Low Dog
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San Francisco
New Wind Signal System Offsets Wind Direction and Speed
Chicago and western stations adopt a new set of wind direction and velocity signals issued by the U S Signal Office. The change aims to improve accuracy in storm warnings with flags and lights by day and night. Key signals include a red cautionary flag indicating winds 35 mph within 100 miles and various direction flags to show wind origin. Onshore signals warn of winds 20-25 mph affecting shores.
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Chicago
United States Signal Office
Washington
Chicago Journal
Prayer Poem On The Lord's Prayer Massed Text
Religious department presents a poem arguing the authorship of a prayer and presenting a variant text. It paraphrases the Lord's Prayer and requests guidance, mercy, daily sustenance, forgiveness, and deliverance from temptation. The piece ends with a communal Amen.
The Unfinished Hotel of Hypocrisy and Ruin
A six story stone hotel rises quickly with a poor foundation as a waterspout floods the town. The collapse shows hollow religious pretenses and warns that true foundation is labor of honesty and faith. Like a cracked building, deceit and shallow virtue will fall when trials come.
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Paris
Spurgeon
Rich in Good Works and the Small Gifts that Help
A sermon urges believers not to ignore small benevolence toward the poor. It contrasts large gifts with humble offerings, recalling the widow’s mites and the Macedonians. It notes Christ knows our works and poverty, and encourages doing what we can.
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Smyrna
Christ
What We Can Do Honors Christ Through Small Gifts
The Baptist Weekly notes that many small contributions from all believers can equal or surpass wealthier efforts. It argues the collective sacrifice of sympathy and prayers strengthens God’s cause and honors Christ more than riches alone, promising God remembers labor of love.
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Christ
Baptist Weekly
Hearing Slander Take Heed What Ye Hear Insistently
A 19th century meditation on slander urges readers to guard their ears and resist gossip. It argues that listening or repeating evil tongues damages reputation and happiness, and that a transformed heart is the best remedy. The piece emphasizes restraint, discernment, and moral self-government.
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W. F. Observer
Sorrow and Suffering as Spiritual Growth
A reflective prose piece on enduring sorrow and trouble, contrasting human fear with faith. It links emotional hardship to spiritual development, noting a sunset glow of renewed charity and clearer insight into others' pain as endurance transforms character. The meditation weaves hymnic imagery with a pastoral scene of a brook sounding a quiet strength. Christian Union.
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Gethsemaniec
Quotes on virtue faith and sin from 19th century sources
A compilation of religious aphorisms and excerpts from pastors and eminent preachers. Topics include charity, resurrection, sharing joys and sorrows, attending to God's call, the potential of free institutions, practical Christian living, and a warning against hiding sin. Notable references include Martin Luther, Havergal, Robertson, Sam Jones, and Ingersoll. The text argues inner reform precedes outward freedom and stresses confessing sins to seek mercy.
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Bruyere
Martin Luther
Bavcon
F. R. Havergal
F. W. Robertson
E. N. Kirk
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