Domestical News Roundup From The Week
Hon George H Pendleton arrives in New York. Senate passes retaliatory fisheries resolution. Cromwell pier fire causes 84000 loss. Simon Cameron sails to Bermuda with companions. Michigan votes on prohibitory constitutional amendment. Mississippi hill country emigration disrupts Yazoo planters. Portage Wisconsin jury holds Wells liable for Mast Ridge disaster. Uniontown Ohio women die of heart disease. Detectives capture robbers near Albuquerque. Hardy Foster killed. Edward Unger confesses to Bohle murder. Hayes named OSU trustee. Board embezzlement case in Cleveland. Oge labor bill passes Michigan House. Mrs Millian and children drown near Burr Oak. Indiana middleweight title fight ends in draw. New York labor strike impacts river front works. Brigham Young rumored alive in England. Brooklyn grand jury cites fire department graft. St Stephen’s Church incident ends with police. McGlynn confessional scene. Labouchere predicts no war. Parnell ill. Parliament opens. Victoria's speech vague on Ireland. Clare evictions loom. Shanghai Charleston relief. Queensland floods cause deaths. Churchill explains resignation. German French war talk unsettled. Belfast riot aftermath. police fire on crowds. Palmerston anecdote on third-class travel. Raymond Belmont dies after gun wound. Baltimore court suit by K of L on contract breach. Delta County hunting tragedy leaves five wolves found.
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New Mexico Senate seats Democrat to Republican in clash
The New Mexico Senate unseated a Democrat for a Republican while Governor Ross vetoed the measure and warned of military action. Wisconsin re elected Philetus Sawyer to the Senate on Tuesday. The McGlynn affair is expected to prompt the Pope to issue a letter to American Catholics amid democratic tensions. In New Jersey, seven ex Governor Abbott supporters met in a joint convention and cast seven ballots for Abbott before adjournment.
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Swedish Etiquette Rules Demand Hat Lifts on Street
In Sweden the poorest passerby, a gentleman sharing stairs with a lady, and travelers on ships or platforms receive a hat lift as a sign of courtesy. Entering stores or banks with a hat on is regarded as rude, while departing travelers are bowed to in return.
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Smith Robertson Case Appeals to Supreme Court Over Robertson Election
Argument in the Smith Robertson case regarding Col Robertson’s Lieutenant governor election began before the Supreme court Tuesday and continued to Friday noon. Attorneys Mills and Harrison represented Robertson while Brown and Turpie spoke for Smith. A decision was expected soon. The Russian government plans a large purchase of repeating rifles from Connecticut, with orders rising from 6000 to 11000 Remington guns.
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Indiana State News Digest Highlights Gas Wells and Local Tragedies
Wabash boring advances at 1029 feet while Muncie gas well gushes with six inch pipe outflow reaching millions of cubic feet daily. Reports cover wild incidents from Knox county to Crawfordsville including deaths from a kiln accident and a man shot near Nashville. Local divorces and political notes close with wool grower meetings in Indianapolis and state sheep statistics.
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Distant Echoes Of Domestic Virtue And Social Warnings
The piece rails at masculine and feminine fashion taxes and urges frugality while offering home care tips such as cleaning and lining a barrel for linen. It cites English pauperism and drunkenness with figures, contrasting UK with Europe regarding missionary spending and urging domestic reform.
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Havana
Whence Why Whither: Graf on philosophy and theology
William C. Graf declares that the trio Whence Why Whither forms the core of philosophy and theology. He argues these pivots drive all major theories and the deepest inquiries into their foundations, noting unprecedented intensity and scope in modern thought.
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Willian C. Graf
A New Form of Simplicity Lifts Dinner Etiquette
A Boston Herald item describes a Washington social trend called the "lick-up" where a magnate hosts a dinner for notable guests and the next day serves leftovers at a luncheon for acquaintances, highlighting a new form of thrift.
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Assembly Debates on Oats Bills and Island Controversy
Legislative notes describe a bill for severe penalties on price gouging of cereals including Bohemian oats and on fraudulent contracts. Governor Gray reports Green River island disputes between Kentucky and Indiana with no clear remedy. Other measures include nonpartisan benevolent institutions and a homestead exemption bill for farming land and household goods.
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Saved from Ruin by a Rattlesnake in Brevard County
A 13 year old girl in Brevard County Florida kept a large rattlesnake as a pet. A negro attempted to abduct her but the snake bit him on the neck and he died soon after from the poison leaving the girl unharmed.
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Belden
Gloucester Fishermen Endure Record Losses This Year
The past year has been disastrous for Gloucester fishermen with 26 vessels lost, 175126 tons, valued at 152300 and insured for 119231. 137 lives were lost, including 66今年 deaths in December to March gales. Fourteen widows and 35 fatherless children reflect the toll. Two ships lost with crews of 42 men, and many others perished near Terwalls or at sea. December has usually seen losses, but none reported yet this month.
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Millions of Tomatoes Pack in 1886 Across U S
Prairie Farmer reports from The American Grocer that the 1886 tomato pack reached 2,314,460 cases of two dozen tins each totaling 55,447,040 cans. A family of five would consume about five cans per year, with average brand prices ranging 97 cents to $1.05 per dozen. The industry ends 1888 in strong health with stocks distributed and a barely sufficient visible supply to meet six months of demand, risking price hikes.
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