Emigration Decline and Political Notes From 1889 Dispatch
The Dispatch reports a drop in emigration to New York ports from May 5 to 24 in 1889 to 34 900, down from 47 156 in 1888, with losses at other ports, estimating total emigration at about three quarters of earlier years. It notes Leonard Sweet, Lincoln’s ally, born 1825 in Maine, died recently after a Maine birth and Illinois career. It cites Democratic and other papers attacking Harrison’s administration, mentions Cleveland Leader criticisms, flood losses in several states totaling 42 million, and Cardinal Gibbons on prohibition and sin. It notes Col Brice again chosen leader of the Democratic National Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Express
New-York
Leonard Sweet
Abraham
Lincoln
Maine
Portland
Ilinois
David Davis
Illinois
Auy Wamp
Harrison
Cléveland
Pennsylvania
New York
Maryland
Virginia
Peninsylvanniad
Cardinal Gibbins
David
Israel
Jesse
Pisidiai
Antioch
Paul
Lord
In Memoriam Abijah J Wellman Memorial Sermon
A memorial sermon in Friendship New York June 10 1889 honors Abijah J Wellman physician and soldier who served over a quarter century as deacon and benefactor. It recounts his Civil War service incl major rank wounds at Fair Oaks Kinston Whitehall and Goldsboro and his later public service as supervisor state senator and banker. It lauds his generosity devotion to Sunday school and community causes, noting his selfless life and final elegy to a life well spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howard
Earl
Shaftesbury
George Peabody
Judson
Moffat
Livingstone
Miriam
Deborah
Joshua
Joan of Arc
Havelock
Joseph
Moses
Daniel
William Wilberforce
Ames Lawrence
Wm. E. Dodge
David
God
Heaven
Jesus
Genesee
Bolivar
Richburg
Soth N.Y
Paul
Battle of
Fair Oaks
Antioch
England
Jonas Wellman
Vermont
Abijah Joslyn Wellman
Friendship
Oberlin
Charles G Finney
Isa
Goldsboro
Kinston
Whitehall
Ano
Allegany County
Philadelphia
Grant
Wilson
Friends
Senate
Cook Academy
Rochester ‘Theological Seminary
Huis
First National Bank of Friendship
First Nations
Bank of Olean
Mt. Hope Cemetery Association
Ile
Heatch Post
Gack
Sueh
Ife
A Noble Life Remembered In Faith And Service
The obituary honors a man admired for faith, will, and service to God and country. It lauds his cheerful temper, imagination, and devotion to church, family, and the Union, noting his striving will and submission to divine will as guiding forces in life and death.
Appointment of Col Archie Baxter as U S marshal for Northern District
The city congratulates Col Archie El Baxter on his appointment as United States marshal for the northern district of New York. Republicans and Democrats alike hail the selection as a commendable party recognition and a trustworthy civilian citizen named to a demanding official post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie el. Baxter
United States
New York
Baxter
Himira
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Dispatch
R. R
F. G. Helme
Eorrors
Belmont, N. Y
Col. Brice
Democratié National Committee
Tle
Abijah J. Wellman
Baptist Church
Friendship, N.Y
Wm. R. Baldwin
Jonathan
Abijal
Mary
St. Paul’s
London
Christopher Wren
Jehovah
Linh
Aii
Uista
Howers
Grace Dee
Col
Henry
Francis Lyte
God the Father
Raymond
Christ
Word of God
Church of God
Lin
Cornelius
Simmers
Tim
Tlet
Fuller
N. B. Fuller
J. Sortore
Choice Family
Fea
J.sortore & Son
Belmont
W Crittenden
Belmont, N.Y
E. V. Sortore
Tive RY
ALL Waverly School
Waverly School
Ok&k
Waverly
G. G. Rogers
Central Ave
Rochester
N.Y
Mrs. G. A. Palmer & Co
Anderiole
Thornton Chester's
Hureka
Paris
Main Street
E.1
Davis
Clark Bros
Belmont, Allegany County, N. Y
Allegany Stock Farm
Vaeher
Wauseon
St. Leon
Tomoka
Sweetness
Genesee Matinee
Pocahontas Hiedien
Pocahontas Boy
Asepi
Vuacher
Verney
Haw Patch
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