Political slate for 34th district and allied offices
A list of candidates includes Warren B. Hooker for Congress in the 34th District from Fredonia Marcus M. Congdon for Assembly from Clarksville Charles H. Brown for District Attorney from Amity W B Renwick for Justice of Sessions from Belfast Theo S Thomas for Cordners from New Hudson and Herbert A. Barney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Warren B. Hooker
Fredonia
Marcus M. Congdon
Clarksville
Charles H. Brown
Amity
W.B. Renwick
Belfast
Cordners
Theo. S. Thomas
New Hudson
Herbert A. Barney
Anarchy in Buffalo Party Slogan Mentioned in Times
The Hornellsville Times notes scattered statements about Calamity orations and a mix of weather and politics. It reports hints of general support for the ticket with indications of unity across the country.
Hypocrisy Alleged Over Tariff Spending Abroad Claim
A Crisp Democratic speaker accuses opponents of moving money abroad under tariffs while promising to keep funds at home. The remark labels the stance as hypocritical and questions policy effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisp Democratic
Governor Sheehan Named Chair At Democratic State Rally
A note declares Lieutenant Governor William F. Sheehan to lead the Democratic State Executive committee and hints at political upheaval looming next November. The short, pointed forecast suggests tensions within the party and potential fallout for the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Sheehan
Democratic State Executive Committee
Public Demeanor Trance Praises and Jests Reported
Governor Flower and D B Hill are described as deeply contemplative while Grover offers sly winks. The public reaction ranges from grin to groan as some feel mentally fatigued by the scene or the mood of the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Flower
D. B. Hill
Grover
Lehigh Erie switchmen strike sparks yard chaos
Locals report Lehigh and Erie switchmen in Buffalo yard striking for a 2.10 hour day after twelve hour shifts. About 30 cars burned and several trains derailed. Sheriffs and posse dispersed. 65th and 74th regiments deployed. Troubles loom ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh and Erie
Buffalo
Democratic Campaign Funds Tied to Wealth not Merit
The piece accuses Representative Mitchell of Wisconsin of becoming head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee solely for his wealth, noting a $10,000 initial contribution. It claims Democratic boss Whitney knows large sums from Standard Oil and other corporations, implying selfish motives and urging Republicans to counter the improper use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Mitchell
Wisconsin
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Whitney
Standard Oil
County Publishers Meeting in Cuba for Next Gathering
Allegany county press representatives met in Cuba last Friday and after routine business appointed Friendship as the next meeting place on October 14th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany County
Cuba
Friendship
Whitelaw Reid and the Farmers Tariff Letters 1887 1888
Whitelaw Reid urged farmers to state tariff wishes via granges clubs and associations. About 5 000 replies from organized groups and individuals shaped a Tribune report and address to farmers of the United States. The stance: protect agricultural interests from cheap foreign labor and competition, supporting the party aligned with farmer aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
the Tribune
Whitelaw Reid
New York City
United States
Tribune
Warren B. Hooker A Rising Young Leader In New York Politics
The Cuba Patriot highlights Warren B. Hooker a young successful lawyer from Fredonia and current U S Representative for New York s Thirty fourth district He was born November 24 1856 in Perrysburg Cattaraugus County He studied law with J G Record was admitted in 1879 and served as special surrogate of Chautauqua County from 1875 Hooker married Etta Abbey September 11 1884 and has two children Sherman A and Florence E He won the 1890 Congressional nomination and secured a 5726 vote majority over his Democratic opponent He remains active in his law practice and local civic matters in Fredonia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olean
Cuba
Chautauqua County
Hon. Warren, B. Hooker
Thirty-fourth
New York
Allegany
Chautauqua
Cattaraugus
John and
Philena (Waterman) Hooker
Perrysburgh
Cattaraugus Co
N. Y
John Hooker
Vermont
Cattaraugus County
Philena Waterman
Mass
Warren B. Hooker
Forestville Academy
J. G. Record
Forestville
Chant
Chautaqua County
Fredonia
Etta E. Abbey
Chauncy Abbey
Sherman A
Florence E
Friendship Department Reports Local News And Theater Hit
The Friendship column notes J E Middaugh Jr resigns amid business pressure and a smooth opening for the Middaugh Comedy Co. Our German Ward, with strong local support, drew a crowded house. A Hornellsville game showcased even play and strong fielding by Friendship in western New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Middaugh, Jr
Roberts
Corry
A.W. McQueen
Frank Sortore
New York
Vandeventer
Haskell
J. Bryant
Fred. Norton
Milwaukee
Chautauqua Lake
Friendship
Fred Smally
Genesee
Fred Mulkin
Leonard Marvin
Kansas
D. H. Norton
Calvin S. Stowell
Old Baptist
Maple Grove
Hornellsville
Hornellaville
Political Tid Bits From a Bygone Era
The piece casts doubt on Judge Walter Q. Gresham joining a political campaign, noting his US judge role and unlikely stump support for Weaver. It also critiques Wells Fargo Express Co for gold shipments, suggesting government leverage may shift transport work away from private express firms, citing past gold moves and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Q. Gresham
Weaver
Supreme Court Bar
Gresham
United States
Walter Gresham
Weayver
Great Wells, Fargo Express Company
San Francisco
Express
New York
Wells, Fargo Company
Temperance and Religion. Humble Friends. By Rev. Wells
A reflection on humility and kindness across social ranks. The author ponders why people treat lower beings with gentleness while despising higher ones, urging equal respect and sincere friendship rooted in conscience and religion. He warns against vanity driven favoritism and advocates humble, genuine fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Fosco
Miss Gladstone
Mary Somerville
Uriah Heep
Miss
Rome
Echoes of Praise Stretch Beyond His Glory and Yours
The fragment praises a figure whose glory is claimed to be shared by the speaker, suggesting that admiration for him exceeds public approval. The line implies a personal reverence tied to joint glory rather than individual acclaim.
Postponed Farmers' Club Meeting in Rushford October
President Litchard announces the September meeting is canceled due to the new hall not being completed. A "trousing" meeting is planned in Rushford around October 1 with Geo T Powell, Seth Fenner and other notable attendees expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchard
Rushford
Geo
T. Powell
Seth Fenner
Lont
Great Bridge Excursion to Kinzua and Bradford
Sunday August 21st the Erie runs a popular excursion to Kinzua and Bradford described as the grandest of the season. Special train leaves Belmont at 10 15 a m with fare round trip only 1 25 dollars. Do not miss it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Kinzua
Bradford
Belmont
County Peoples Party Convention Announces Ticket
The County Peoples Party convention met in the Court House on Tuesday and nominated L. Stanton of Nile for Member of Assembly E A Hewitt of Friendship for District Attorney Emmett Babbitt for Justice of Sessions KE B Guile of Angelica and J H Remington of Whitesville for Coroners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Party
Court House
L. Stanton
Nile
E. A. Hewitt
Friendship
Emmett Babbitt
Drs. KE. B. Guile
Angelica
J. H. Remington
Whitesville
Belvidere Notice Dated April 21 1892
Public notice dated Belvidere New York on April 21 1892. Details are partially readable in the OCR fragment and relate to an official action or filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MeArthur Norton
County of
Allegany
Joseph ¥. Cresby
Amity
Allegany County
New York
Belvidere
Mark W. Pike
Amlty
J. Bortore & Son
Belmont
N.Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Dispatch
W. M. Barnum
Benjamin Harrison
Congressional
Blaine
Harrison and
Tammany
Hornellsville Times
County Publishers Meeting
Hooker
Board of Supervisors of
Tare
Temperance and Religion
Rev
Wilberforce Wells
Farmers’ Club
Peoples Party Convention
Dr. Pierce
Belmont Mills
W. H. van Campen & Son
George Peck
Phigaga Rm
Denver
Belvidere N. Y
Daly
M. W.sortore
State OF
County of Allegany
Geo, A, Green
W. D. Latham
H. Weir & Co
Andersons
Alice
Mae
Shyber
M'Vicker's Theater
Chicago
Ill
THE_HARRIS De
Harris F. Wells
Friendship, N. Y
Angelica, N. Y
Brest
Wm. Ward Norton
ST. Leon
Belmont Depot
Scio
Tomoka
Bt. Leon
Electioneer
Sidney
Fausta
Wasepi
Wauseon
Wasert
Haw Patch
Waadsefi
Eros
Waasepi
Forrest M. Babcock
Belmont, N. Y
C.H. Fisher
Wellsville, N
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