Washington Ireland 1880 Convention Fates and Tariff Debate
Washington reports on looming conventions and the tariff reform debate as Congress faces quorum risks. Senator Thurman backs a three Senators two Representatives and five citizens commission plan, while Becktampers tariff skepticism and Sundry Civil Bill amendments draw clashes. Decoration Day is observed with Grand Army and citizens decorating Arlington graves.
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Watkins Glen to Open for Visitors This Season
The Watkins Express notes settlement of the Watkins Glen litigation and announces the resort will open May 24 under H Van Meter Co. Wm C Longstreth joins as prominent Philadelphia trustee. The Glen Mountain House renovation completes by June 1. Travel arrangements with major lines aim to lower excursion rates, promoting easy access from Niagara Falls and Saratoga.
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Hale Oge Wedding at Sand Rock
On the evening of the 26th a large group gathered at Andrew J. Ogg’s home near Sand Rock to witness the marriage of Sadie A. Ogg to W. Hale. The ceremony was at 5 PM by Rev. J. G. Jones of the New England M E Church. A lavish feast followed as well as social chatter, with the bride in cashmere and satin. The couple receive the best wishes of many friends for a long, happy, successful life.
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Coolville School Year Ends With Staff Changes
Coolville schools closed Friday May 28 for summer vacation after a year with unusual progress. Mr C S Coler will return as High School teacher for another year. Mr Campbell retires after four years teaching the intermediate grade and Miss Mary Davis replaces him. Mrs Julia Douglass to teach the primary grade.
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Correction on Republican ticket name in Columbus Journal
The Findlay Jeffersonian notes several Republicans place Charlies Townsend at the head of the ticket. The correction should be made immediately as Charles Townsend without the H would better suit voters in this state.
Orchard Devastated by Measuring Worm Infestation
Mr. Isaac Raptorp reports two hundred trees in his township orchard stripped of leaves and fruit by a large infestation of measuring worms that have recently invaded the area.
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