Railroad question and political shifts in 1885 notes
The piece surveys the railroad commission bill moving to summer session, anticipated ministerial change with Major Harris to Mexico, and Blaine’s opposition to Arthur in New York Senate politics. It mentions farmer Amos selling oats, Lamar’s U.S. Marshal bid, and a landlord crop lien bill passing Senate. It also covers a virulent Virginia Kentucky plague decline, a Columbus grant fund proposal by a New York negro editor, tax acts for 1885 1886, and Georgia Senator Brown’s stance on election fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll
Bob
Washington
Republican Party
Dfareh
House
Senate
Senator Gorman
Maryland
Willard’s
Democratic Party
Mercury
Inauguration Flair and Washington Gossip 1884
Committees arrange Cleveland inauguration with grand style and republican simplicity debated. Observations on Arthur Blaine and Belva Lockwood plus Georgia leaders and party dynamics highlight a Washington correspondent’s panorama of politics, society, and upcoming reforms amid a snow storm and local notes.
Watsons Balsam Endorsed In Wide Certificate Drive
An advertisement for Watsons Balsam touts overwhelming evidence from ordinary and legal officials. It cites testimonials from suppliers, merchants, and a relieved patient, claiming cures for piles, fistula, burns, and leg sores, with discounts and a 50 cent bottle price.
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M. O’neal
C. W. Wimberley
L. F. Burkett
Watson
Dr. Watson
J. A. Butts & Co
Bainbridge, Ga
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Efrevn
Stribe
Eviforial
Railroad Commission
Bill Harris
Mexico
Blaine
Arthur
New York
Thomas Amos
Oglethorpe
Skowhegan Bryant
Georgia
Lucius M. Lamar
Pulaski County
United States Marshalship of
Viginia
Kentucky
Wise
Lee
Virginia
Savannah
Senator Brown
New York Tribune
Brown
Wasumerex
D. C
Cleveland
America
Mr Blaine
Grand Opera House
Hamlet
Lawrence Barrett
Knight
Indianapolis
Indiana
Benjamin F. Butler
Capitol
Benjamin
Belva A. Lockwood
Tommy
Congress
Colxuitt
Turner
Hall of Representatives
Hammond
Crisp
Hardeman
Ovur
Reese
Blount
Ways and Means
Nichols
Samuel J. Randall
Clements
Buchannan
Empire State
Bob Ingersoll
National Theatre
Dawson Journal
Brown’s Mill
Wills
Albany News &Advertiser
McIntosh
Levis
H. Nussbaum
W. C. Jones
Bainbridge
Atlanta
Mr HC Carry
Joun Harris
Lota
Ber. Peabody
HC Curry
EL Broom
Maston
Neal AT. Hawes
PL Fiveash
BA George
Ds Bradwell
CG Campbell
Eli Phillips
SC White
O G Gurley
W M Blount
J R Graves
Joonn T Pain
W Harrell
F Cato
John 3
Decatur County
Bospiak
Ax Atetur
John B. Donalson
Messrs Ephers
Col
R. H. Cutter
Justice of the Peace of
G. M
Mark W. Lutes
Siathon B. Barnson
J Edickenson
P. H. Herring
Horson Building
J. W. Williams
Vax
J.G. Maxwein
A.M. Haxp
J. W. Maxwein
Y. T. Maxwern, c. TH. Burger
Ternty Tish
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W. W. Peakur
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Emporium
Eriva
Jon Danse Marine
G. BR. Moore
Martin Harnett
J. MM. Vontar
J. W. Harrell
A.J. Dortar
J. J. Mitts
Decature County
W. C. Fairchild
John Fireash
J. H. Broome
Marr Geoncee
D. G. Gurley
R. R. Terrell
Lim
Bradwell
Charles J. Munnerlyn
Friends of
G. F. Westmoreland
Decatur
L. F. Patterson
Robert Buist
Superior Court
Tae
Co. W. Wohserley
G. W. Witherspoon
Taux & Co
Augusta
Maine
West Side
The
Gourt House
L.C. Jones
Old Stand
Court House
L. C. Jones
Aumuth
Emery
Broad Street
Arn Tiorgia
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