Blaine Declines Nomination and Withdraws from Campaign
In a three country interview Blaine insists his name must not be used for the next Republican nomination. He will not return to America before June, citing fatigue and duty to his party after a defeat, and plans to stay abroad until after the convention.
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Missouri
Colfer
Fale
Mahe
Kansasi Fair
New York
Blaine
TC. Crawford
Washington
Europe
Mex Hlaine
Rae Dubnean
Aonrts
Wining
Paris
Anary
Inter
Utis
Privi
Crawhill
America
Londo
England
Heian
Trentiance
Che Cummwr
The European Comedy and War Loom in Diplomacy
A fragmented Europe watches a long diplomacy play that hints at war. Rival blocs, German Austrian shifts, and Russia’s posture shape a tense prelude of negotiation and leverage. Indirect moves, declarations, and fear of misstep set the stage for a looming conflict across Bulgaria and beyond.
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New York
Berlin
Europe
Husa
Ruwscha Lax
Prince Hixspatyk
Bulgaria
Russia
Kassia
Ferdinand
Rusia
Austria
Railroad Debates and War Losses Highlight 19th Century Page
Union Pacific securities offered to the government were valued, with Anderson noting the government security would double in value. Morgan pressed whether government execution could secure branches as general creditor security. Meantime, railroads lose millions in a rate war, with Shippers doubling freight movement but roads facing multi‑million losses. Northwestern reports grim outlook as cost of the conflict climbs toward eleven million.
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Tidnal
Union Pacific
Atr|guemen
Anderson
Morgan
Story
Dewneh
Wreck at Colton Nebr a pair of trains collide
A crash near Colton Nebraska on the Union Pacific main line collapses engines and cars, several cars burn, telegraph wires melt, and passengers escape with minor injuries except one man killed while attempting to slow the engine to save riders. Officials a state of investigation and damage on the line.
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Denven
Colton
Neb
Union ‘Y
Laaggage
Express
Allman
Powell
Wired
Oklahoma Territorial Bill Debates Highlight House Session
The Oklahoma organizing bill faces passage amid public building appropriations. Indiana's John New pledges solid Harrison support at the Indiana Republican meeting. Trust investigation hears of Standard Oil envelopes and storage company controls as committees prepare for further hearings.
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John ¢. New
Indiana
Hoosier
Harrison
Mansur
Missouri
Bland
Executive Department
Congress
Senate
Qwinlin
Nebraska
Lavineria
Tive Houses
New Yort
Elba Toot
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
Preble
Standant Envelope Company
Standard Company
ERY Og Mae
Momen
Treasury
Irs
Franklin Woodruff
Empire Storage Company
Brooklyn
New York
J. W. Anthony
Table and Stair Oil Cloth Association
Agai
A Clear Case of Murder At Junction City
A coroner's inquest in Junction City Kansas reports the body found in Smoky Hill river is Frank Matson. Witnesses identify him, note his movements with two women and men named Hank and Jack, and recount a December departure with money and quarrels. The inquiry concludes it was a murder for money.
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Burlington
Create
Stone
Mirirmond
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Bax
Chicago
Council Bluffs
Chicazy
Kansas City
Quincy
Init
Askit
Enygiaeer
Stone Elaine Chit
Alton
Turlington
Knights of Labor
Hrotherhood
Hrotherhood of
Tabor
Knights of
Laser
Ciel
Arthur de Wien
Distriot
Knights of Labor Enaiusers
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Kejcinerrs
Arthur
Junction Tity
Frank Matson
Joxetiox Ciry
Kan
Pheer Wer
Hank
Jack
Fork Island
Blackwell
Cesephal
Marr
Foles
Martes Wat
Micaicht
Matson
Moe Ratton
F- Riley
Elenee
New York
New
Delegation Returns From Washington to Missouri Cheers Rise
A Missouri delegation of prominent citizens who went to Washington to lobby for bringing the Democratic National Convention to St. Louis returned home to jubilant crowds. They were welcomed at East St. Louis and at the Sonora hotel with bands, applause, and congratulations from friends in both parties.
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St. Louis
Washington
Democratic Nations
East St. Louis
Missouri
Sonora
George Allen
Warren Leland
Chicago
Family of nine runs a courteous, cooperative home
A quiet country household shows nine children aged 1 to 12 sharing chores without a maid. The mother leads a disciplined, progressive routine with laundry, cooking, garden work, and reading, while each child learns duties from a young age, illustrating domestic harmony and early education.
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Chambermund
Seazne
Jessie
Alice
Arthur
Bank of England Guard Quarters Despite Evening Invasion
Fragmentary OCR describes an extraordinary guard occupying the Bank of England at night. A mounted force reportedly arrived by the hour, with guards stationed from 9 to 7, and a British officer in charge leading a wary response amid a disrupted scene.
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Bank of Engiesd
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Benk
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Allerton
Burton Car Works
Midland Railroad
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Henry W. Rule
E. 2d St
HOTEL
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N. Main
Nam Onupsente
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