Dispute Over Republican Allegiances At Friendship Paper
The Dispatch criticizes R. R. and F. G. Helme as betraying Republican principles with pro Democratic editorials. It accuses the editor of slurring the President and Postmaster General, ridiculing protectionism, and signaling a shift toward free trade Democratic views. The piece cites Wellsville’s remark on funding Republican reading matter and questions the editor’s loyalty and independence.
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America
Europe
Wellsville
Friendship Notes Highlight 4th of July Festivities
Local items report visitors and residents in town from Bradford Pennsylvania to Corry Pennsylvania. The well attended Friendship 4th of July celebration featured the Belmont and Vreeland Middaugh bands, Judge Norton and Hamilton Ward as speakers, a strong fire department parade, and sports races with prizes.
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Belmont Cornet Band
Vreeland & Middaugh
Cornet Band
Hamilton Ward
Fire Department
New York
Judge Norton
Joe Rice
Frank Kellogg
Friendship
Wellsville
Roy Scott
Rex
Belmont Cornet
Thompson for renomination praised by outside journal
An outside journal commends Addison L. Thompson of Allegany county for his faithful service in the last legislature. The piece urges renomination, noting his reliability and broad support beyond his district in the southern tier and adjacent counties.
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Allegany County
Addison L. Thompson
Allegany
Thompson
Elmira
Population estimates for Elmira and nearby cities
The Elmira population is about 28,900 and Nellsville about 12,000 with possible variance within 500. Binghamton’s latest estimate nears 37,500, placing it at least 6,500 more than Elmira according to the Binghamton Herald.
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Elmira
Sehnell
Estate Map Shaped Portageville River Lands
John S. Minard completed a map of Wm. P. Leteh worths estate at Portageville. The owner holds land on both riverbanks from the aqueduct bridge to below the lower falls, totaling about 800 acres.
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John S. Minard
Wm. P. Letehworth
Portageville
Mr. Letehworth
Aqueduct Bridge
Lower Falls
Hornellsville Times
Chinese Minister Tsui Demands Strong Retaliation
Chinese minister Tsui speaks firmly on retaliation, outlining firm measures and a resolve to respond decisively. He vows heightened actions and coordinated responses across agencies to deter further aggression.
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Tsui
Belmont Cornet Band Praised By 4th of July Committee
The Belmont Dispatch prints thanks from the committee of arrangements for the 4th of July to the Belmont Cornet Band. The note commends the first class band for high quality music, gentlemanly conduct, willingness to perform, and general satisfaction. Signatories include T. J. Rose G. W. Stevens C. Fe Mills A. Wellman F. R. Urrer and others.
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Belmont’ Cornet
Belmont Dispatch
T. J. Rose
G. WH. Stevens
C. FE
Mills
A. Wellman
F.R. Urrer
Fourth of July accidents noted in standard tally
Reports recount the usual rate of July Fourth mishaps. Richard Croker plans a European voyage with family on the 17th. Louisiana Governor Nicholls vetoes the Lottery bill. A cyclone damaged Vargo North Dakota. An Allegany County Free Trader condemns Sabbath begging and laborers.
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Richard Croker
Europe
Nicholls
Louisiana
Vargo
North Dakota
Selah
Allegany County
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Cure Ad
A physician endorsements quality of Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root for Bright’s disease and kidney troubles. The ad touts its history in incipient kidney issues and claims high satisfaction, with sales in two sizes and a money back guarantee. It lists locations Pen Argyle Pennsylvania and Binghamton New York and Belment New York as points of sale.
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Kilmer
Bright
Fac
Socelty
Kicner
Hobby's Livery at Friendship Still Open
Hobby's livery at Friendship continues operations at the old West Water street stand. It offers best rigs and good horses with reasonable charges, promising first class and satisfactory service and soliciting patronage.
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Hobby
Friendship
West Water Street
Lester boots endure after forty years of wear
The report notes that the widely worn Lester boots have proven durable over four decades. It highlights long-lasting construction, brand reputation, and continued popularity among customers.
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Lester
Boots
Trial by Newspaper and Public Verdicts Debate
A long critique argues against trial by newspaper headlines shaping public opinion. It defends the jury system and law, noting how sensational reports can mislead, while urging readers to trust judicial outcomes and the presumption of innocence. It cites cases and reflects on press responsibility.
Prayer for relief quoted in Wisconsin case
The article cites Matt H. Carpenter in a long Wisconsin litigation describing broad relief orders. It notes Judge David J. Brewer, appointed to the US Supreme Court, aged 52, and the confirmation by fifty-two senators.
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Matt H. Carpenter
Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Juan
David J. Brewer
Kansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Pettifer Praises German Protection Increases At Altrincham
Mr H J Pettifer secretary of the Workmen's Association for Defense of British Industry spoke at Altrincham in reply to Mr J B Leadam Cobden club remarks. He cited official data from 1873 to 1886 showing Germany's export rise from 124 million to 149 million pounds and higher wages and employment.
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H. J. Pettifer
Workman’s Association For Defense of British Industry
Altrincham
England
Germany
Tron and Steel Association
Empire
Pettifer
Stranger in Franklin Square Sparks Police Suspicion
A man sits in Franklin Square with a soiled newspaper and a pensive look, attracting a suspicious police gaze as he mutters about thinking and begins a stammering reply. The scene suggests a quiet encounter under early morning scrutiny.
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Franklin Square
Reading the Paper Leads to Bold Pensioner Quip
A reader tells a policeman of finding seven hundred million dollars in circulation and jests about who has his ten dollars. He weighs diplomacy versus force and hints at paying ten cents to avoid arrest.
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Washington Star
Sheriff Sale Notice of Property in Friendship New York
Virtue of a non execution issued from the Supreme Court seizes all rights of Hercules I Mills in April 1888. Sale set for July 2 1890 at 2 pm at the law office of S M Norton in Friendship New York. Property lies in Holivar town Antégany county described as north part of lot 33 with Burdick lands boundary lines and a single described tract ending at the beginning. Dated June 6 1800 with Sheriff J Grantwoon and Deputy D H Norton.
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Supreme Court
Belmont Hotel Company
Belmont
Allegany County
N.Y
Wits
County of Allegany
New York
Samuel van Wickle
Philipsburg
Nehuyler Street
Bank of Belmont
State of New York
Schuyler Street
Himinn Otis
Range
Morris ‘Reserve
Alles Gang
Gilbert. Curtis
American Hotel
M. Norton
Court Street
Michael] Y Norton
Susan N. French
Belmont, N. Y
Hercules I. Mills
S. M Norton
Friendship
N. Y
Holivar
Antégany County
B. C. Burdick
Urdick
Burdick
Jpme
J.grantwoon
D. H. Norton
Notice to creditors in estate of Chauney S. Stearns
Pursuant to an order of Hon.8 M Norton surrogate of Allegany County notice is given to all persons holding claims against the estate of Chauney S Stearns deceased to present their claims with vouchers to the undersigned at the First National Bank of Friendship NY in Friendship village on or before January 10 1880. Dated January 4 1880. Executor: Wm A Krina
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Friendship
S. McArthur Norton
Allegany County
Marks Leslong
Amity
Lbs Reynolds
Belmont
Mm. Y
NW -Y
Parker P
LetLous
Levwarnb
P. DurLous
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Erie
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Rose L. Stickney
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J. Sortore & Son’s
Clover
Timothy
George Peck
W. DB. Griswold
J. Sortore & Son
Belmont, N.Y
Wm, McCracken
BRO
M. E. Davis
A. P. Powers
L. J. McDermott
IE. N. Black
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Buckeye
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E. N. Black
FISH
Bologna
Belmont, WN. Y
Sherman Morgan, Jx
Wellsville Fair
Wallace
New-York
Greenment
Almont Lightning
Almont
Pocahontas Bay
Maj.” Adsault
Basha
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J.N. Whitcomb
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