Diplomatic appointments discussed in Courier Journal letters
A long review of President Harrison's nominations includes Robert Lincoln for a ministerial post and Murat Halstead and Patrick Egan to Berlin and Russia. Drafts praise Lincoln's character, with editorials from various New York papers weighing the political implications and public reception abroad.
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Coaring Journal
Matterson
Louisville
Harriss
Watte
Courier Journal
Soma
York
Yhr
Robert Lincoln
France
White Law Reid
Asul
London
Murat
Tern Thorn
Hawteal
Patrick Eran
Muralio
New York
Myr
Aeinteday
Hubert Lincoln
England
P Pular
Ty Mill
Oy Rowland Sinc
Charles Francis Adams
Murat Halstead
Gues
Germany
John Hibhs
Wisconsin
Peru
Thorndyke
Russia
Patrick Egan
Harresom
Herald
Lincoln
Robert T. Lacolt
Thesonorf Abraham
Oyru
Times Og
Harrison
Europe
Bir Lit ‘Olu
War Department
the Tribune
Inspired Telegram From Russell Harri son Moptara Paper
A Washington dispatch notes President Harrison opposes a universal purge of Democrats in office at the end of their commissions. The plan targets federal officers, with concerns over party bias and inefficiency across agencies. An advisory by the administration and a medical ad for Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral appears within the message.
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Hevexa
Cleveland
John Vp
Prince and Princess of Wales
Emi Ogy
Aliways
al Gressio
Jheon Bright
Ted
Society of Friends
Richard Cotesen
Tsav
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Partia Neat
Durham
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Dacbyget
Lavcngirn
Beudse
Rezgard
Egypt
Bhrapizhari
Hright
Grand
Francy
Turkey
New Discovery Aims to Cure Overwork Heart
A period ad-like note claims the heart does 5 000 000 pounds of work daily and that weariness and faintness come from fatigue. It promotes D Stills new remedy at Ripekbasa's drug store as a cure, urging early use to prevent shortness of breath and pain.
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Bette
D. Stills
New
Grovery
Ripekbasa
Doctor’s Death and Suspected Poisonings Across Town
Vague OCR fragments recount a medical figure’s death and possible poisonings. Mentions Dr Ackers, Water K, and aged terms hint at a health crisis tied to consumption or tuberculosis. No clear names, dates, or places are recoverable.
Verdicts and Execution in Virginia Hanged Man's Dissection
DANVILLE Virginia March 30 Jud Pritchett an elderly Black man was hanged in Chatham. Officers struggled as deputies lowered him from the scaffold after a long fight. Under the new statute the condemned man was sent to the University of Virginia for dissection.
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Danville
Jud Pritchett
University of Virginia
Gladstone
John Bright
Jonson
House of Commona
Glasstone
Ra” Statesman
Two More Foreign Missions Filled Hal stead Nomination Rejected
The president sent nominations for delegates to a continental conference and ministers to Belgium Colombia and other nations. Murat Halstead’s nomination for minister to Germany was rejected 19 to 25 in a senate secret session.
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Esmen
Ohio
Halstead
Gayette
Senate
Repub
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Sinater Sawyer
Collom
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Germany
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Wassilutos City
Feaate
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Missouri
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New York
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Maryland
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Indiana
T. Jefferson Coolidge
Massachusetts
William Henry Tresecott
South Carolina
Andrew Carnegie
Pennsylvania
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Louisiana
Morris M. Estee
California
J. H. Hanson
Georgia
Halatead
Washmnetron City
Murat Halstead
Sherman
Robert T Lincoln
England
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Russia
Patrick Egan
Chile
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Mexico
L. B. Mizner
Central American
Robert Adams, Jr
Brazil
John Hicks
Peru
George B. Loring
Portugal
W. C. Bradley
Corea
W. L. Scruggs
Venezuela
Itoss W Pinkerton Returns Home to Wooster
Itoss W Pinkerton of Chicago arrives in Wooster after a two year absence and rests at home following travel.
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Itoss W. Pinkerton
Chicago
Wooster
What Am I To Dor Che Symptoms of Biliousneys
A garbled medical note describes bilious symptoms varying by person, including appetite changes and digestive upset. It mentions diarrhea or constipation, possible hemorrhoids, dizziness, flatulence, and stomach tenderness. It suggests trying Graan's Dupust Flower as a remedy.
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Graan
Housinds
Blood and Nerves in Health Misstated
Fragmented text discusses nervous disorders and ailments attributed to brain and lung weakness, with garbled terms mentioning headaches dizziness and digestive issues, then hints at medical misjudgments by a named doctor amid a general critique of inappropriate diagnoses.
Baltimore Sees Southern Industrial Boom Grow Strong
Baltimore reports a surge in southern industrial progress with 259 new enterprises planned or organized in the first quarter, total capital about 27.7 million, led by Alabama and Kentucky, as Northern furnaces fade and southern mills expand, towns rise and modern urban amenities attract investment.
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Alabama
Kentucky
Texas
West Virginia
Virginia
Awakening Nord
Igat
Industrica
Crongias
Pree Deaths in New York City Mention Consumption
Fragmented notice notes deaths in New York City from consumption and pneumonia. It references a pharmacist and a Halish Rew y fur consumption with unclear details and suggests a remedy sold by a Black roggist.
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York
Neumon
Sam
Properti
Mr. Atker
Clergymen and Partners Debate Charity in Candid Review
Fragmentary notes show yeh and GrefylClergyman discussed mercy and aid with presiding elder Han and others. The record mentions unwed individuals, prayers, and a call for restraint as speakers voice cautious opinions on benevolence and public stewardship.
Cambridge Wins Gracious Victory in Great University Boat Race
The Cambridge crew defeated Oxford by four lengths in a wet heavy rain, securing a decisive lead after starting strong at 118 and finishing ahead as both teams rowed well. The Cambridge crew maintained smooth stroke throughout while Oxford struggled near the finish.
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Lennorn
Oxford
Cambridge
Grews
Hammerridge
Xford
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