Love Finds a Way in a 1899 Ex Quirer installment
In this serialized tale Olivia Matthews and Miss Malvina Spillman contend with guardianship, hidden papers, and a thwarted romance at Broxton Hall. Tom Braxton returns, Olivia grapples with duty and love, and a pivotal confrontation looms as past commands collide with present longing.
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Ex- Quirer
Tom Broxton
Broxton Hall
Mr. Matthews
Tom
Spillman
Olivia Matthews
Colonel Broxton
Mother Spillman
Olivia
Clarence Westover
Westovers
Broxton
the West
Oliva
Malvina
Westover
Keating Reveals Dewey Plot to Defeat McKinley
Washington correspondence details a scheme led by Colonel Hugh C. Wallace William C Whitney and Daniel Lamont to persuade Archduke Dewey toward an independent bid to upend McKinley. It traces meetings with Admiral Dewey and Mrs Dewey the Kansas City convention aim and evolving party loyalties with Dewey claiming Democrat identity.
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Washington
Atlanta Journal
Dewey
Hugh C. Wallace
Kansas City
McKinley
Wallace
Lamont
Bryan
Mortgage Bride in Chinatown Gambler’s Win
A San Francisco gambler Chow Sam Lung married his debt ridden fiancée Ah Moy after foreclosing on a mortgage he held on her. His rival, old man Low How, promised Ah Moy to another husband but failed to repay him. The tale from San Francisco Chinatown ends with Ah Moy living with Chow Sam Lung and happy.
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Chow Sam Lung
Ah Moy
San Francisco
Low
Map Low How
Ab Moy
Josshouse
Low How
San Francisco Chinatown
Senator Sorghum Quips on Political Life
A Washington Star quip features Senator Sorghum denying being a political operative, while a literal interlocutor notes he has been linked to many jobs. The exchange underscores public perception of the senator's broad involvement in politics.
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Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Wheeler does not seek vice presidency says fame is enough
General Wheeler dismisses rumors he could be vice president. He says his greatest ambition has been realized by witnessing Confederate veterans fight for the U S and sees rising prosperity for the South. He notes renewed national unity and improved commercial relations as the dawn of a new era. Dewey returns to Washington after brief Philadelphia visit. reporters await his response to questions.
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Miss Malvina
Olivia
Olle
Ollie
Westover
Tom
Clarence Westover
Mr. Westover
Thomas Braxton
Reuben
Germany
Thomas
Father
Nora
Thomas Broxton
Wheeler
United States
Dewey
Mia
Washington
Philadelphia
Officials Clash Over Rural Free Delivery Policy
Washington dispatch reports friction in the post office department as Second Assistant Shalleberger and Fourth Assistant Bristow oppose rural delivery for different reasons. They targeted the program to protect their jurisdictions and offices while urging congress to limit funding. The Postmaster General cut their efforts and Congress’s committee later raised the appropriation from 1.5 million to 1.75 million.
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Becaue
Post Office Department
Washington Dispatch
Washington
Shalleberger
Bristow
Congress
House Committee On Post Offices
House
Governor Taylor Denies Allegations Amid Protests
Governor Taylor issued a signed statement denying accusations from Kentucky papers claiming he fled justice or aided Goebel’s assassination. He insisted on his innocence, vowed to face trial if indicted, and denounced the campaign as persecution aimed at removing him from office.
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Cincinnati
Taylor
Kentucky
Frankfort
Goebel
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Jeannette H. Walworth
Auld Lang Syne
Matvinxa Spillman
Clarence
Jeanne
Clarrie
St. Petersburg
Florence
Mandeville
Granny Maxwell
Walt
Nice
Braxton
Miscellaneous Keating
Brgan
McHinley
Cleveland
Schliep
Baden Baden
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