The Chronicle Chronicle Miscellany and Local Notes
The item blends varied 19th century notes from New York and national events. It mentions patents and wealth shifts in Bessemer steel, a legal holiday in New York, travel milestones, literary publishing plans, and political figures like General Grant and General Lee. Also covered are public health fears, death tolls in Marseilles, and early commentary on women’s suffrage.
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Stogelay
New York city
Governor Hill
will del
A Mean Way to Frame Prohibition Fight
A letter argues the political contest between Prohibitionists and Republicans will not be a mean or wicked fight. It questions Prohibition as the only reform path and notes open liquor markets persist under high license. The writer urges Republicans to stay apart from Prohibition disputes and let Prohibitionists pursue their aims without dragging others into conflict.
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Flopkins
Flopking
Hopkins
Maing
Kansas
aoll
Topking
Riel Sentencing Sparks Canadian Sympathy Debate
A Saturday report notes mixed Canadian views on Louis Riel, with sympathy rising for his aims yet support strong for the Regina execution on September 16. Critics compare similar uprisings and urge restraint, while Sir John Macdonald’s stance appears firm, hinting at broader political and colonial tensions.
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Louie Riel
Regina
Massachusetts wis
Shays
liberal party
Canada
Riel
oras
Sir John Macdonald
pregent
Dominion
Val ‘Rivl
Philological quarrel sparks debate in regional papers
A quarrel over correct phrasing in English grammar stirs discussion among the Canandaigua Messenger, Geneva Courier, and nearby papers. They clash on the passive voice in phrases like "he graduates" and "he graduated," noting regional usage in Penn Yan, Isrummabienmniae, and Pent Yan residents. The debate widens to a critical review of editorial standards, with sharp language and strong opinions from each side. The column closes with obituary notice of Dr. T.S. Updegrad and a brief death report.
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Smnitier mnonths
Canandaigua Messanger
Geneva Courier
Pum Yun Jy press
kor
Goold Brown
Roger
Miegangus
Webster
ad Joneuc
KHL
Geneva
Pen Yan
au Lie Courier
Penn Yan
devon
Messenger
oldesh
New Yoork
brucos
28th District Polities and Local Campaign Flickers
In the 28th district strong talk centers on Geo. P. Lord of Yates potentially seeking Senator, with Yates backing. Ontario and Schuyler counties weigh candidates like Captain John Maines and Cyrille S. Lincoln. Robinson in Wayne appears solid with ten delegates. Separate notes discuss Whitney and the Dolphin political symbolism and older cabinet tensions, plus assorted local history bits and curious anecdotes.
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Geo. P. Lord of
Yates
Shurley County
Robinson
Ontario
Geneva
Titouke
John Maines
Cyrille S. Lincoln
Naples
dimwich
Schuyter
Raven
Yates county
hie
Schuyler
hue
Wayne
Ilan
Geo. P. Tord
owice
reise
Li ha
gelling
hig lain
Parisian Fashion Nay: Gaiters, Silk, and New Canvass
A fragmented fashion column surveys Parisian styles with notes on silk muslin gowns, canvass networks trimmed in beads, and ribbons. It describes hand painted gloves, plastrous handkerchiefs, and novel overgarments as popular choices among Parisians, alongside critiques of bonnets and a playful nod to contemporary poets and designers. The piece weaves in general social commentary and fashion jargon, reflecting period tone and garlanded attire.
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silleei
sarah
McGheory
Shaw cosmatiques
Fragmented AVA text about dental care and physicist terms
Fragmentary OCR data mentions avA 4 deta and Ava 4 deta with garbled terms about teeth and breath. It references Lockland Miuves and Hutt surface, premature avny, and vague dental concepts, but the text is largely incomprehensible as published.
Golden wedding minister laid to rest in Bergen
Genesee counts July 1885 Rev Smith Tilee aged 78 years and months died after long ministry in Ovid Seneca county born in Ovid and retired to Bergen ten years ago. Funeral Tuesday moved to Hast Anvorn for service. Remains bore to Hast Anvorn where afternoon service followed. He long resided in Water County with many relatives noted in Dundee papers.
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Bergen
Genesee
Smith Tilee
Ovid
Seneca county
Anvorn
Batu wlan
Water County
Dundee
Fragmented 19th Century Auction Notice and Fertilizer Ad
A damaged OCR page shows an auction notice from Yates County NY with land parcels for sale and a fertilizer advertisement for Russell Goer Standard Fertilizers. It lists names such as Lewis Orwald Potter and Benjamin Underwood as prominent members, references a public auction at the Pow Ye front door, and notes sale details including date, location, and bound properties.
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Lewis Orwald
Potter
Benjamin Underwood
domasalon Hone
B. Drains
Alfred Onerol
Beinton
Vater
Carroll
Sewell Briggs
Christophur’ Bergstresger
Pobber Bol Bonnar
Pulenuy
J.T Coryell
Parke
doluy Gelder
Joseph Abbott
K. Gimatend
Daniel Plaistod
Northorney
A. F, STARK
Jarusaiers
YATES COUNTY
Richard Wy Maney
jer
sSSu
Yates
New York
Bhenevor Wi
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etary
baila
siti James Ported
Sarah
Jesius Rick
ayth
aps
Winey
Ades wit tee
EUAKLES
SLATAN
Sens
T. ANDREWS an
Bernt Peace
Monument Dealers Warn Against Traveling Promoters
Local granite and marble dealers denounce traveling agents who claim cheaper stock from abroad and promise to handle installations. They affirm they source and service at home, offer any style or size, and urge customers to buy locally to support trade and community needs. They urge readers to compare prices and see monuments at home before purchasing abroad.
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tvis
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boyhood
New Hampshire
United States
Canada
heardes
fay eeath
era gremy de tance
Nasa
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Peni Van
N.Y
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