California Elections And Peaches In Aided News Gossip
The Wakarusa Sun reports various items: Chicago’s 459,000 population and contentment gaps, 67 revenue inspectors implicated in whisky frauds, and a memorial for James Webster Smith in Hiland Falls. Other notes include Brigham Young’s missionary baptisms, a Kendallville chart for Iowa post offices, and a suicide of banker William C. Ralston.
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William C. Ralston
California
Kendallville Standard
R. K. Brush
Iowa
Brush
States
R. K
A Plea for Soldier Pensions and Remorseful Duty
The writer argues for universal veteran pensions, lamenting the scorned care of soldiers and the burden of fighting for a nation that withholds support. He recalls Civil War hardships and condemns neglect of those who bled to defend freedom, urging timely, generous pensions for all honorably discharged veterans.
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Brigham Young
Brigham
United States
United States Commissioners Office
Goshen Correspondence on fashion and local notes
In Goshen and surrounding towns readers hear about fashion shifts from heavy hoops to tie backs, social misfires during sparking, and a long vat of local gossip. The column mentions band performances, a found baby left at William A. Thomas’s door, and light political jabs over garden seeds and a Congressional race.
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Times
the Democrat
Murray
Starr
Court House
Wakarusa Boys
Goshen
William A. Thomas
W. A. Thomas
Wm. A. Thomas
Syracuse
Pap Murray
Goshen Democrat
Plymouth Democrat
John H. Baker
M. C
John
Billy Williams
John Baker
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The
Wakarusa Sun
Wakarusa, Ind
Owen Sr. Crain
Chicago
James Webster Smith
South Carolina
Smith
Hiland Falls
Prince
Sartoris
Royal
Long Branch
England
Hodde
Appy Hanny
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
New Hope Church
Miss
Szechuen
China
Ohio
Philadelphia
Liverpool
Frankfort
Indiana
Jacob
Jong
Ephorn
Wm Siz
Locke
Napanice
Elkhart
Chicago Times
Brooklyn
Adam
Adams
HH. D. Tilson
M. B. Hascall
A. E. Gamet, Compiler
Elkhart County
Hascall’s Block
John A
Walter’s
Main Street
Isaac Bucklin
N. E. Cor
Main & Jackson Sts
Elkhart, Ind
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