Presidential Election At Large Ballot Names
Fragmentary OCR lists names for an at large presidential election slate including John Van V 1, Palmer, Foster, Daniels Kerr, John McHugh, Melas, and others. The text appears to be a partial ballot engraving with scattered punctuation and titles.
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F. Sapp
John van V
Palmer
WA. Foster
Daniels Kerr
John McHugh
Melas
Tedfor
D. Holmes
Earl
Attorney General A. J. Baker and Judge Rothrock Named
The slate includes A. J. Baker for Attorney General and J. H. K. Rothrock for Supreme Court Judge. Voters see these names on the official ticket as next in the party slate.
County Ticket Lineup For Congres and Courts
The slate lists A. J. Holmes of Boone County for Congress from the 0th District. D. D. Miracle of Hamilton County seeks Circuit Judge in the 11th District. J. L. Smith runs for Clerk of the Courts and H. L. Boyes for Recorder. Anthony Hale is the candidate for Superintendent.
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J. L. Smith
Arkansans back 2009 Democrats on state ticket Monday
In Des Moines Grew Ren Burien advertisement aims at Monday evening event. Local political activity signals a Democratic majority in Arkansas on state ticket for 2009.
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Arkansas
Ren. Burien
Des Moines
Secretary Fo terr Dies Suddenly at New York Home
Secretary Fo terr died suddenly at his New York residence on Thursday. He was a prominent official, with ties to national affairs, and his passing prompted tributes from colleagues and officials.
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Senator Anthony
Rhode Island
Fo.terr
New York
Vermont State Election Yields 22,500 GOP Majority
Vermont held its state election Morway and rolled up a 22 500 vote majority for the Republican ticket. The result marks a 3 000 increase over the tally from two years ago.
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Vermont
Solon Chase Warns Against Pooling Issues In Politics
The letter argues that when two parties with opposing principles pool their issues they have abandoned core beliefs and seek only office. It counters Col Hoggatt's screed by urging adherence to principle over ambition.
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Col. Hoggatt
Solon Chase
Blaine and Logan Club Rally Sets Foundation for March
A large Blaine and Logan club meeting Friday night featured speeches and momentum for Blaine city aims. A marching club formed in the First and Second wards orders 500 uniforms and caps. The regular club reports over 1,000 members and growing.
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Dusuquet
Blaine
Iowa
Blaine and Logan Club
Chicago eye on Blaine and Logan vote surge in 1880 race
A Chicago source notes Blaine and Logan may gain over 3 000 votes in this state while Cleveland and Jose lag on Hancock support. The commentator predicts the National Republican ticket could win by 400 to 1 500 if campaign expenses keep the movement active.
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Chicago
Blaine
Logan
Cleveland
Jose
Hancock
Democratic State Convention Nominates Iowa Officials
The Davenport meeting nominated James Dooley for Secretary of State George Derr for Treasurer J B Henriques for Auditor M V Gannon for Attorney General Judge Burton for Supreme Judge and appointed at large electors D O Finch and Dan Campbell district electors A J Hunter George W Lowell Moses Ritter Reuben Noble George Carter C H Mackey H S Wilcox J L Brown J B Hatton J S Hartenbaum All Greenback nominees were endorsed or renominated completing the fusion.
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Turlowa
Davenport
James Dooley
Keokuk Co
George Derr
Union
J.B. Henriques
Marshall
M. V. Gannon
Scott
Judge Burton
Wapello
D. O. Finch
Dan Campbell
A. J. Hunter
Geo. W. Lowell
Moses Ritter
Reuben Noble
George Carter
C. H. Mackey
H. S. Wilcox
J. L. Brown
J.B. Hatton
Hartenbaum
Greenback
Blaine Wins Aggregate Vote Across Davenport Ballots
A report from Davenport summarizes west bound and return train votes, showing Blaine leading in totals across Newton Maines and Des Moines routes. Final tallies list Blaine 80s, Cleveland 212, Butler 47, St John 40 with a statewide total of 1 107 509. The piece criticizes Davenport observers who favored Cleveland Democracy.
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Rock Island
Newton
Maines
Blaine
Cleveland
Butler
St. John
Northwestern
Des Moines
Northwestern Blaine
Davenport
Town
Dead and Buried by Fusion in Greenback Struggle
A Maine veteran Greenbacker Leslie Chase writes that fusion has overwhelmed Greenbacks, declaring the party dead and buried. He laments lost influence yet asserts labor interests are safer with Northern Republicans than fusion.
This Will Be Interesting Reading for Fusion Greenbackers
The Register quotes Solon Chase calling the Greenback party dead in fusion. He recalls Bourbon rule in the South and Republican rule in the North and argues labor interests are safer with Northern Republicans. Chase warns Democratic return risks power to anti Union forces.
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CIA the
Register
Iowa
Fusion
Democratic Party
Solon Chase
Chase
Mr. Chase
Degeneracy and numbers at Agricultural College aired by critics
A heated critique denounces the college administration and claims a sharp drop in attendance. It alleges the head falsified freshman figures, funded inflated catalogues, and privately revived the sub freshman class to boost numbers. It cites 1883–84 attendance comparisons and tables from Prof. Mount.
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Agricultural College
Knapp
Times
Mount
Enrollment Highlight at Story County Normal Institute
A list of students and staff associated with Story County Normal Institute is recorded, naming numerous individuals including Maggie Smay Susie Gillespie Zella Cessna Bertha Burke Belle Gaston Ella Morris Clara Tillotson Sarah McNichols and Mary Mills among many others. The document preserves a roster for administrative or archival use.
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Maggie Smay
Susie Gillespie
Ageteford
Zella Cessna
Bertha Burke
Belle Gaston
Ella Morris
Clara Tillotson
Sarah McNichols
Mary Mills
Laura Lamb
Georgia Warrick
Lallian Webb
Mark McLain
Henry Nothomb
Jacob Thomas
Belle Garrett
Helen Harper
Mary Coleman
Kate Hemping
M. Livingston
Franie Kent
Sarah Gillette
Elma Lewis
Etta Lockridge
Jennie Funk
Belle Johnson
Libbie Quinn
Eliza Baker
J. Lewis
The Brutal Heat Below Decks In Tropical Steamers
A writer recalls voyages where coal fires heated furnaces to extreme degrees and crews labored in near 160 degrees. He describes men crawling under red hot bars to replace sections while heat and smoke rendered air oppressive and life threatening.
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Venice
Tropics
Pacific Passage
Arabian Sea
Pigeons Peculiar Habits Draw Curiosity Amid Editorial Remark
The article notes pigeons move with unfamiliar birds and may migrate in small groups. It states males share duties and feed young with crop contents. The piece links the dove to biblical symbolism and cites a Spanish writer on editors and fools.
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Chicago News
Political Points from Major Papers
A roundup of editorials from Baltimore to Chicago commenting on reformers, Tammany influence, and the 19th century presidential race. Analysts note Cleveland as sheriff quality, Hendricks’ age, and Watterson’s reform stance with satirical takes on tariff policy.
Absent-minded tales and salon anecdotes unfold
A collage of poems and humorous vignettes mixed with anecdotes about fashion mishaps and social vanity. The prose celebrates memory, patience, and small domestic misadventures while weaving in dated references and regional colloquialisms from urban life.
Tale of Pike County land tax sales and half acre claim
A Philadelphia Times column recalls a Pike county legend of poverty and a man who says he owns only a half acre. It notes that over 100000 acres are advertised for sale for taxes, representing much of the county’s land. Sales occur every two years, often yielding only taxes and costs unless buyers seek quarrying or hoop-pole material.
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New York
the Tammany Society
Tammany
John Kelly
Adakin
Gen. Grant
Grant
Kelly
Charles H. Haswell
United States Navy
Jackson
Wiskinskie
John D. Newman
Tammany Ring
Tweed
Sweeney
Connolly
John Watson
Watson
Harlem Lane
Ludlow Street
Ward
Connelly
Switzerland
Teter
Philadelphia
Pike County
Old Milford
Austin Teacher Scolds Absentees In Front Bench Plan
An Austin schoolteacher and Irishman stirs elder pupils with a striking pronouncement. He declares that from now on the obscentays must sit on the front bench so he can identify them quickly for corrective action.
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Texas Siftings
Austin
TILDEN'S Summer Fabrics and Lace Buntings Sale
Great reduction in price on Cashmere Shawls Fans Parasols and a new line of ladies gents and children fine goods. Summer acre ginghams lace buntings all wool buntings and colored buntings offered with fashionable styles to suit shoppers examining our elegant lines.
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E.justin BD
Fulton
D. D
Brooklyn
P. A. Westervelt
M. D
Nashvile
Tenn
Roots and Shoes Prices Shock Markets
A noted price list highlights four top market payments for butter and eggs with other goods traded at astonishingly low rates. The report cites a 127 Do-Joneks top on trade signaling unusually favorable exchange terms.
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Do — Joneks
Why He Kept Him
A humorous Washington Hatchet item describes a thirsty man complaining to a barkeeper and a boss who defends the bartender calling him his best man, arguing the bartender’s foam is essential to business. The exchange highlights witty wordplay over hospitality and commerce.
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Washington
Deep Sea Fishes From Smithsonian Interest Prompted
The United States Fish Commission steamer recent Caribbean cruise yields deep sea fish specimens under Smithsonian study. Some fish are nearly blind with atrophied eyes from disuse, while others retain large eyes, linking cave dwellers to surface relatives.
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United States Fish Commission
Smithsonian
Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Weather misread prompts hat trade in Philadelphia
In a brief chatter Bob and Dick joke about carrying an umbrella and the hat miscue amid cautious spending. They mention not expecting rain and a winter hat replacement, reflecting a lighthearted exchange in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Bob
A New Resort for Sullivan's Island Promoted
The Cheriecton News and Courier declares Sullivan's Island in North Carolina will become a leading summer and winter resort for both regions, though it notes a lingering drawback and questions about confidence in the plan.
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The
Cheriecton News and Courier
Sullivan's Island
8. C
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