Public health woes of Washington officials blamed on lifestyle
The piece argues that the health decline of prominent lawmakers stems from drinking and late hours, contrasting it with farm living. It urges restraint, plain food, early meals, and orderly routines to reduce feeble health labels and nerv ous prostration. It also covers the Erie Railway disturbances, Gov Hartranft’s swift intervention, and the Susquehanna Depot dispatch noting quiet, freight flow recovery after troops moved on.
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Sumner
Senate
House
Boutwell
Pillsbury Gazette
Washington
Potomac
Harrisburg
W. J. Vauikenberg
Burgess
Susquehanne Depa
General Osborne
J. F. Hartranrt
Susquehanna Depot
Erie Railway
Death of Famous African Explorer Believed True
The remains of Dr. Livinstone reached England aboard the Malwa after a voyage from Suez on March 21. He reportedly died in May of chronic dysentery with a diary entry last dated April 27. His followers preserved his body and traveled with it for six months to Unanyinbe before news reached Zanzibar.
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England
N. Y. Herald
London
Malwa
Suez
Livinstone
Unanyinbe
Cameron
Zanzibar
Stanley
Tanganyike
Lake Bemba
Muilla
Prediction and protests mark unsettled economy and bank losses
The Chicago Inter Ocean urges greenback expansion arguing it would revive business and employment while easing electoral tensions. Separately, First National Bank of Conneautville faces a second meeting over losses from a robbery, with depositors planning legal action alleging bank negligence. Scientific news notes talk of a cremation furnace for the dead, dismissed as unnecessary.
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Chicago Inter- Ocean
First National Bank of
Massachusetts Deadlock Delays Sumner Seat Replacement
The Legislature stalls on filling the Sumner vacancy with repeated ballots and the Governor cannot act. If no choice occurs, the vacancy returns to the voters, inviting a lively campaign. Wendell Phillips is seen as the most fitting successor, capable and stubborn, likely to mirror Sumner’s independence.
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Massachusetts
Sumner
Wendell Phillipps
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Pittsfield
Garland
W.if. Dalrymple
BE. Chaffer
J.B. Russ
Bank cashier re arrested in Erie for defalcation and robbery
D D Williams cashier of Conneautville National Bank was re arrested by government detective S B Benson and jailed after bail surrendered. Bank books show a $27000 defalcation in addition to the $47000 robbery that sparked suspicions of his guilt. A Taunton Massachusetts misreading joke about Senator Sumner closes.
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Erie
D. D. Williams
Conneautville National Bank
S. B. Benson
Williams
Senators push uniform state schoolbooks system bill
Senator Rutan proposed a Senate bill authorizing the Governor to appoint a commission to report a uniform statewide system of school books. The measure aims to standardize materials across the state to ease changes and costs for families.
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Rutan
Senate
Senate votes to add 46 million dollars in currency
The U S Senate approved an extra issue of 46 million in currency by a 52 to 19 vote. The total legal tender and national bank note volume rises to 400 million each, making overall circulation 800 million. Expansionists favored more but fear of a presidential veto restrained moves. The outcome remains unresolved.
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U.S. Senate
Senate
Mixed 19th Century News Snippets From Across US
A collage of notes reports milestones and oddities including Allen Pinkerton’s death, Burnside for senator talk, and Queen Victoria’s aging. Other items note Michigan salt production, a Paris Melbourne dispatch, a Boston Chew pun, and charity matinees drawing 30 000 in New York with 6 000 turned away. Also mentions Erie Road disorder, Chicago temperance zeal, and Gen Hood’s family.
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Mr. Tweed
Blackwell’s Island
Michigan
Allen Pinkerton
Americus
Hall
Congress
Santa Anna
Mexico
Queen Victoria
Anti City
Caleb Cushing
Pehode Island
Gen. Burnside
Dubuque
Boston Sumner Memorial Committee
Sumner School of Art
Oil City
Senate
Boston Post
Dimnick
Senate Finance Committee
Flanders
Erie
Hartranft
Erie Road
Keystone
Boston Transcript
New York
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Mortlake
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Troy
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Horace Greeley
Simmons
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Warren Pa
Iowa
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Hosea Fletcher
Milford
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Arthur McKinney
J. F. Hill
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Ohio
Lillian A. Olney
Warren
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G. A. Bruegel
Henry Neiger
Lena Angels
Sheffield
D. R. Dalrymple Esq
John Memustee
W. W. Dalrymple
Kate'm. Campbell
G. W. Campbell
Point Douglas
Minn
Marta Knopf
John Adam Knopf
Connewango Tp
Anna Margaretta Knopf
Frederick Knopf
Conne Tp
Sugar Grove
John Ottark
Younesville
William McKinney
J. F. Wells
Hoffman & Clark’s
Warren N., PA
Dunham, MacDonald & CO
Warren, PA
Warren County
Warren Savings Bank
Savings Bank
Fine Tobaceses & Cigars
L. F. Watson
B. Nesmith
A. J. Hazeltine
O. H. Hunter
Falconer
P. J. Trushel
E. G. Wood
M. B. Dunham
James Clark, Jr
Albert Kirberger
Warren County Common Pleas
J H.slocum
Oscar Leiter
C. L. Douglass
Levi Jones
C. H. Noyes
Ss. W. Waters
Clark & Noyes
Warren Borough
H. Noyes
Stephen Chapman
Freehold
Philander Parker
Pine Valley
Warren Co
Fred. Morck
Pennsylvania
Ing
Drekzler
Fred Morck
A. A. Davis & Co’s
Scrip Clothing Store
The
Fish Culturists’ Association OF America
F. H. Lawrence
Philadelphia College
L. D. Hazeltine & Co
Forest and Stream” Publishing Co
Fulton Street
S. Third Street
Reriff
Court Common Pleas
Court House
Warren and
Ridgway
Sheffield and Tionest» Oil Company
Warren and Ridgway
George H. Williams
Stephen Andrews
Trumble
Wainwright
H. Davis
Silas
Guinet & Co
Lyons
France
Court of Common Pleas
Boro
Pine Grove Township
D. Hale's
Rufus W. Irvine
Leville, Akeley
Julia A. Akeley
R. Brown
G. N. Parmlee
Guy C. Irvine
S. H. Davis
Istrict Court
Western District of Pennsylvania
Frank Woodward
S. F. Woodruff
John Hall
Borough of
Fifth Street
Burgess and Town Council
John Sill
Rufus P. Krna
William Messner
Haffers
Warren Penn
Liverpool Crockery
Lonsdale
Desilver Weld
Qav
Water Streets
Wanhrren, PA
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