Political outlook after 1880 election in New York and Congress
A report discusses the 1880 election results with Garfield carrying New York and the Senate Democrat by a slim margin, addresses attempts to challenge New York’s electoral vote, notes possible March extra session, funding plans, silver coinage limits, and Bayard’s redemption proposal. It cites Logan and the New York Tribune defending against fraud claims and praising Grow’s Senate prospects.
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Washington D. C
Senate
House
Barnum and Kelly
New York
Congress
Hancock
New York State
Garfield
Pensylvania
Galusha A. Grow
United States
Logan
New York Tribune
Barnum
Tilden
Democratic Party
Brooklyn
Kings County
New York County
Free Trial Bottles for Dr King and Dr Ernas Remedies
Local ad extolls DR King s New Discovery for Consumption offering free trial bottles. Claims include cure of asthma bronchitis stubborn coughs colds phthisis quinsy hoarseness croup and throat lung ailments with Dr Ernas New Discovery also promoted. J Dorr druggist markets trial or full size bottle at $1.00.
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DR. King
Erna
J. Dorr
Dawes Campaign Closing Address Praised by Marietta District
Gen Dawes concluded the campaign with a full house speech at Rea's Run, commended for steady public duty and avoidance of personal fixations. The Marietta register notes the congressman elect will honor his office and serve district interests, with no risky pet hobby. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral is advertised as a quick cold remedy for families.
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Dawes
Rea
Congress
Marietta Register
Ayer
Eagle Furnace
Edward Curran
Aggie Donahoe
Wellston
John T. Foreman
Audi
P Lace
L. Ward
Baird School House
Hamden
Jimson
Monro… County Tragedy: Five Die in Sudden Bloodshed
In Monroe county a German farmer Frank Bedenbaugh killed his wife and himself after a brutal ax attack that also killed Betsy Stephens and two of her children and left another Stephens child fatally injured. All involved were Catholics.
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Monroe
Cincinnati Gazette
Frank Bedenbaugh
Seneca Township
Monroe County
Betsy Stephens
Miss Stephens
Bedenbaugh
Stephens
Electric Bitters Offer Beauty and Health Benefits
An advertisement touts Electric Bitters as improving complexion and health by purifying blood and curing stomach liver kidney and urinary illnesses. It claims relief for nervousness and related ailments and urges try and be convinced. Sold by J. Dorr for fifty cents a bottle.
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J. Dorr
Chicago Emerges as Western Metropolis in New Era
Evaluates Chicago as a leading modern city in the west powered by electric bitters. claims rapid advancement and superior efficacy where other remedies fail. Sold by J. Dorr at fifty cents per bottle. Mentions a new charitable hospital for women organized in Columbus.
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Chicago
J. Dorr
Columbus
Political upheaval across states and notable local incidents
A sweeping national snapshot covers Republican gains in Pennsylvania and Tennessee, Garfield’s rising prominence, and varied local events. Reports include fatalities from accidents in New Jersey and Kentucky, a San Francisco funeral procession for a Chinaman, suicides, crimes, and a New York death.
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Iowa
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Virginia
John Clarkson
Robert Dunn
Patterson
New Jersey
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Tennessee
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Lincoln
Mrs. Fillmore
Lincoln and
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Hayes
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Williamstown
Georgia Vanankin
Mishaswaka
Indiana
John W. MacConahay
Eastbrook
Newcastle
Penn
San Francisco
North
Sherman
Act of Congress
Andrew M. Miller
Sevastopol
Ind
Madison
George Glass
George Watson
Glass
Jeff Davis
Watson
Sarah Dempsey
Ulster Mountains
Ellenville
Michigan
Green Springs
Loudon County
Merrill Nott
EMS
Israel Gordon
Mt. Gilead
John F. Weidner
Cincinnati
Carrie Miller
Steubenville
Prospect
Marion County
Wilson Brownmiller
Columbus and
Toledo
Peter Ingleton
New California
John McGuier
Little Miami Road
Plain City
Robert Moore
Liverpool
Cleveland
Ironton
Edward H. Bullard
Dorset Township
Astabula County
Pat Conlin
Delphos
Wm. Cullum
Wellsville
James Elliot
Huntington Township
Ross County
Joseph Anderson
John F. Kraming
Brockman’s Store
Main Street
Corry J. Payne
Groveport
Franklin County
William L. Harmon
Monroe Township
Knox Co
Louis Meyer
Portsmouth
Scioto Valley Road
General Assembly
Iarfield
U. S
Don
McCarthy
Lake Shore
Boring Counties
Marietta
James H. Dye
B. F. Sprague
Zanesville
Union Mills
Devol’s Dam
Register
Mr. Chase
Marietta College
Luther Sleigh
David Putnam
J. A. Davis
Nellie Marshall
Lafayette E. Cunningham
Chesterfield, O
Roman Catholic Society of
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Harmar
Jane Curry
Watertown
Common Pleas
J. W. Richardson
Independence Township
County
Anna Francis
Lester Francis
Newport
Samuel Clark
Alexander Clark
Newport Township
W. T. Martin
116Th Ohio Regiment
Treasury Department
Samuel Patterson
Olive Green
Susan Long
Island Woolen Mills
Beverly
The
Kirk Hale
Wylie Oldham
Nathaniel Kidd
Fearing
Elias Murdock
Palmer
MEIGS
Leading Creek
Pomeroy
Mr. Bart. Rightmare
Rutland
Middleport
Kit Carson
Syracuse
John Wilson
Athens
James Ryan
Walter Branch
R. C. Grant
J. B. Hampton
Jeff Towns
Western Union Telegraph Office
Lancaster
St. Louis
Republican
Perry County
Millie Rannells
C. B. Rannells
Chester
Telegraph
Charles Townsend
David McKelbinny
Front Street
J. Q. Speaker
Crescent Iron Works
Middleport Republican
O. P. Skinner
Meigs County
Hocking
Elias Ogle
John Strentz
Vinton
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