Minnesota delegates head to West for national convention
The piece describes the forthcoming national convention with large Minnesota and regional delegations, detailing host cities Minneapolis and St Paul, venues, accommodations, hotel plans, and expected attendance. It notes major delegations from New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and others, with extensive preparations across hotels, headquarters, rail lines, and press facilities.
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le Wade Howe
New York
Mae
Channcey
Phi
Osery
Fortgais
Thas
Sbpl
Ortry
Wenlger
Rootes
Toland
Walt Doven
Nor Tabet
Wack Otter
Grubebly
Gale
Crow Town
Tadd Laeary
Powell Clayton
Anid
New Hampshire
Tir
West
Dig
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Hitnats
Maxsachtwotts
Wess
Nivelies
Sesistor Washburo
Fair Oaks
Hoar
Minowapotle
Enarly
Uhlan
New England
Middle State
Minneapolis
St Peal
Minather
Han
Minanapolis
Yur
Mintvapolis
Fort Snelling
Die Horth Wat
America
Minnesota
Mississippi
White Bear Lake
Ty Gear
St. Paul
Visi
J.T. Maxsix
Newark Glassworks Tour Reveals Bottle Making Craft
Edger I F leads a tour of Newark Ohio glassworks noting the factory’s focus on beer bottle and fruit jar production. The piece explains glassblowing steps, apprenticeship norms, wage stability, and a humorous aside on jars, eggs, and local Opera House entertainments.
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Bellova
Newark
Aztec myths and Bastile tales mingle with odd Newark jail
The writer blends ancient Aztec and Toltec lore with humorous antiquarian notes about Newark Ohio jail, Bastile reenactments in Paris, and veteran views of French street life. He mixes fables with a tour of places, calling the Bastile a model prison and lampooning gods and politics in a satirical, rambling voice.
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Mexico
Pennsylvania Avenue
Newark
Ohio
United States
Moon
New York
Jallaife
France 1
Charles V
Paris
Veritas
France
New York Hospital
Champs Elysees
Windee
The Secret History of a National Convention
In this column from May 12, the writer explores the hidden dynamics of party nominating conventions, detailing how Blaine’s push evolved, the Chicago stage, and key players like Sherman, Boutelle, Elkins, and Harrison. It traces midnight strategies, telegrams, and power brokers shaping the nomination.
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Chicago
Blaine
Europe
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Blain
Seasion
Grand Parish
Hhis
Guage
Bouulle
A. BM. Low
Chicago Tribune
Washington
Joh Sherman
John Sherman
Low
Sterman
Capitol
Sherman
Mr. Boutelle
Hiaine
Blaine Schumuers
Boutelle
Scott's Emulsion by a Noted Druggist
A newspaper note extols plain pill coatings and factory preparation for remedies. It praises Scott's Emulsion for cod liver oil and claims there is no secret in ingredients, only a knack in making it. The text mentions a book on care and pity and includes garbled postal-like lines about towns and places.
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Edger IF
Newark
Walten
Hell
Noxsle
Scott
Carefil Rovine
Pearl divers seek giant reef oysters amid legends of peril
Londoner J G Danvers discusses sea pearl gathering off Zanzibar, noting sailors face extreme risks from depth and pressure. He claims wrecks and hemorrhage threaten divers, while hardy crews persevere despite dangers in the ongoing pearl trade.
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Chicago
J. G. Danvers
London
England
Remount House
Zanzibar
Africa
Seripae
Royal hobbies of world rulers and famed collectors
A breezy survey notes royal and imperial figures with unusual pastimes. Queen Victoria gardens and digs, the Duke of Edinburgh collects stamps, the Queen of Italy cherishes gloves and shoes worn by royals, and other monarchs pursue crafts from knitting to rifle marksmanship, painting a portrait of leisure amid power.
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Victoria
Jessie
Duke of Edinburgh
Italy
Mary
Anne Dod
Joephina
Humbert
Himperor
Russia
Favor
Langilla
Finland
Fanly
Denmark
Germany
Japan
Greece
Montenegro
Seaboard
Caldy
Hersolf
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