Official changes to civil service shift after November elections
From the Philadelphia Times Washington, Ont. 25 events last week signal a chill of insecurity among Republicans as removals target active state party clerks in the classified service. Civil service reform will push to remove ward politicians and ensure nonpartisan merit in appointments and holdovers, with decapitation to begin after November elections and continue until all partisan influence is eliminated.
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Washington
Grand Old Party
Coon
Graves
Civil Service Commission
Protracted Hartwell Tale with Dovly Allen Whiskey Deal
A long Hartwell reminiscence describes Columbus Stowers selling his whisky stock to Dovly and Allen in a protracted spree. John Allen, 73, recalls cash sales and no debts, then notes his trek from Sand Mountain to Carnesville. The piece also mentions Hall’s Georgia Chill Remedy endorsements and a Kansas attorney general claim on prohibition.
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Hartwell San
Benson
Qld B
Magill
John Allen
Dovly & Allen
Columbus Stowers
Tincat
Hartwell
Columbus
Messrs
Doly & Allen
Dooly
Barkeener
Allen
John B
Mr. Allen
Sand Mountain
Ala
Carnesville
Blood purifier advertises cure for catarrh and rheumatism
A 1886 Atlanta notice extols B. B. B. blood purifier as a quick cheap tonic curing catarrh after months of symptoms and a Newnan saleroom letter claims a man with rheumatism regained arm movement after using the product. It also mentions free booklets from Blood Imp Co and reports gas delivery in Jamestown New York.
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Atlanta
MM. Prinos
West Pair St
J. W. Gloer
Im Co
Warren County
Jamestown
N. Y
Endorsement of Speer's Wine by New York Faculty
A committee of physicians reports on Alfred Speer wines. They deem the Port Grape yard Burgundy pure, palatable, and rich, equal to fine imports, safe for invalids, after inspecting his vineyards and warehouses. Signatures include Alex B. Mott and others from Bellevue Hospital and Presbyterian Hospital. Also mentions $20,000 found on John Chenault’s Washington area farm and a Georgia obit remedy advertisement.
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Alfred Speer
Burgundy
Oporto
Alex B. Mott
Madison Avenue
Bellevue Hospital Medical College
N. Y
B. H. Jones
Board of Health
Charles Sherman
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