Cleveland Accepts Nomination in Democratic Platform
The 1834 letter from Governor Cleveland, written from Upper Geneva Lake, accepting the Democratic nomination for president. He endorses the Chicago platform, calls for government by the people, and argues against re election. He stresses the need to protect labor, enforce laws, and reform civil service while addressing immigration and transportation.
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Cleveland Blaine bets swirl in August political wagering
In Miuruis and nearby towns a flurry of bets on the November election circulates. J L Goodbar offers to stake his Arkansas farm worth 15 000 on Cleveland's victory, with a deed on receipt of the wager. Chicago and Pittsburgh pools show widespread betting on the outcome, including large sums on Cleveland and sporadic wagers on Blaine, amid shifting odds and state focuses.
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Butler in New Orleans Recounts a Revenue Raid
In a Portland interview a citizen recalls General Butler in New Orleans driving a pro cotton order to destroy local cotton. Captain Peloubet bought 20 000 bales under risky terms, Butler rescinded the order after pledges, and both men profited roughly a hundred thousand dollars each.
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Politicians in Convention Conclude No Nominations Yet
In Pirreavec the Republican congressional conference for the twenty fourth district adjourned at two oclock without a nomination. Candidates listed include George L Lawrence C L Jackson and M S Quay. In Horgrox Tex the Democratic state convention selected Colonel Thomas H Zonner as temporary chairman and recessed at one this afternoon. In Winexanarns Pa the Luzerne Republican convention nominated Joseph A Scranton and H M Edwards for congress and directed unity with Lackawanna conferees to back Scranton. In QeEast Baaixaw Mich the eighth Republican district nominated R G Horr by acclimation. In Detroit the Greenback State central committee favored fusion and the anti monopoly convention met with Frank M Fogg as chairman.
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Possible cholera case reported in BrewrxcHall city
A suspected Asiatic cholera death prompted a coroner's inquest. Reports from France and Italy track rising virulence while Marseille Toulon and other depots show new fatalities. Yellow fever updates out of Key West and Hermosillo notes. voyage ship Da Bracaille tied to recent cholera and quarantine measures.
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Yellow Fever Onboard British Steamer Detained At Lazaretto
At a Lazaretto board meeting the physician detained the British steamer Amethyst from Havana to Matanzas en route to this port. An assistant engineer aboard died of apoplexy as the vessel left Matanzas. One case of yellow fever after Havana and two more after Matanzas were found. Others on board are in good health and admitted to a private hospital at Matanzas.
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Thirtieth Anniversary of the Original Republicans Celebrated
Franklin county hosts a commemorative event marking the 1854 county convention that formed the Republican party. The celebration, delayed to avoid other events, is led by a general committee with J. W. Porter chairing and speakers including Mr. Blaine, Governor Robie, and Hannibal Hamlin.
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The Virginia Election Law Re-enactment Recommendation
A joint Virginia Assembly committee reports grave doubt over current election law status and urges re-enactment of the old 1870 law, criticizing the court’s ruling and placing responsibility on the executive for the prior law’s non-implementation. A Butler crowd in Providence drew only about three thousand attendees, far below expectations.
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Ways of the Wicked. A Chief of Police and a Consul Inaugurate
In Aug 19, Austrian consul Max Shamburg and Chief of Police Brann clash over authority and the Austrian flag. Shamburg refuses Brann’s orders, threatens appeal to the secretary of state, and notes potential intervention by Frelinghuysen and the Austrian Hungarian minister.
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Death and druggist held over strychnine poisoning case
In Prthavrirar Pennsylvania coroner reopens Annie Carroll case aged 16 who died August 1 from strychnine pills. Several others sickened after at supper with pills taken. Evidence shows unlabeled poison box. Jury finds druggist liable and drug clerk Charlie Mengle bailed $2000 awaiting grand jury action.
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Arrest Order in Ward Fraud Suit Details
New York August 10 An arrest order is issued in a suit against Ferdinand Ward and associates for fraudulently obtained funds from broker Wm Hingham seeking 48000. Ward and partners held at Ludlow Street jail as negotiations for a suit compromise proceed. Also reports on shootings and crimes across Arkansas Pennsylvania and Iowa, with Virginia and Mississippi political notes and local trades.
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Maud 8 Bought by Bonner for Forty Thousand Dollars
Vanderbilt declined a 100000 offer and sold Maud 8 to Bonner for 40000. Bonner plans to display speed with Maud 8 training then at farm, while Jay Eye Lee may face her in future matches. John Saxe, a 16 year old jockey from Atlanta, is buried after a Brighton Beach race death.
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Foreign World News From Europe and Africa
A broad bulletin from London and Paris reports German actions in West Africa with flag renaming at Iagerdia and troop movements near Cameroon and Bimbia. Shanghai dispatches note Chinese envoys Tzo Tzung Tang and Kue Tzeng Chan leaving for negotiations. Empress may declare war as censor board opposes French terms. Autumn maneuvers shift, an aerostat ascent praised, and Northbrook's Egypt mission outlined. Cairo reports risk to messengers of the Mahdi and Abyssinian gifts reach England.
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