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Newspaper
Belmont Weekly Dispatch
Location
Belmont, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1892
Page
2
The excerpt notes support for Benjamin Harrison for President and Whitelaw Reid for Vice President. It observes the political scene growing more interesting and hints the issue is distant from major national concerns.
The excerpt describes a political scene with Raymond and Cowles adrift together in a canoe amid dramatic tableaux, signaling a fraught, public dispute and shifting alliances.
Report from Chicago highlights Ben set to best Grover C. once more, renewing a storied local rivalry and drawing attention to anticipated duel on the city streets and political stage.
The piece notes heightened tension for Democrats in Chicago with implications pointing to a tougher electoral path next November, signaling intensified political pressure and potential shifts in campaign dynamics.
A playful comparison links a modern tune between Tam many and the Stuffed Prophet to a moment in Dante's Inferno, highlighting a literary echo within contemporary performance. The note frames the piece as a nod to classical punishment and poetic descent.
The statement asserts that the core ideals of the Republican Party will persist as long as Americans cherish liberty and prosperity. It emphasizes enduring political principles tied to liberty and economic well being.
Emmons Blaine eldest son of James G and Elaine Blaine died in Minneapolis on Saturday from blood poisoning. Officials cite overwork and disappointment from the late convention as contributing factors to the fatal outcome. The nation mourns his loss.
Republicans nationwide feel genuine satisfaction with the ticket nominated at Minneapolis despite usual flutter at Democratic conventions. The outlook is described as satisfactory across sections of the country.
The New York Times quotes a sentiment praising American judges as remarkably patient. It notes their habit of allowing lawyers broad liberties and persisting through lengthy proceedings as if they were monuments to endurance.
The Republican County Executive Committee plans a meeting in the village on Saturday to decide the time place and date of the next County Convention. With Chautauqua and other counties using early dates, an August 1 meeting in Belmont is suggested as likely.
Tit Usville resident Wi Harman died by his own hand from a melancholic belief he was his own grandfather. The note describes a convoluted family claim where a widow wife, her daughter, and Harman form a web in which relationships invert and loop, concluding that Harman was both husband and grandfather to his wife.
The New York Tribune comments that Governor McKinley received a handsome vote that he will retain. It warns against exhausting all presidential timber in one year. The Philadelphia Ledger humorously notes mischief from General Humidity at the convention with no sight of General Sympathy.
A Republican party described as solid as a cube with sides square on patriotism and American interests. A sound of victory is noted for Harrison and Reidht, hailed as a winning force rumbling through the corridors of times.
The Brooklyn Eagle praises Whitelaw Reid as a strong Republican ticket ally and suggests he would perform well as vice president. The piece notes Reid as a capable writer editor and speaker, admired across party lines, and argues Harrison’s reelection would be beneficial for the nation.
Henry Watterson lauds Chauncey M. Depew’s nominating address as definitive proof that Harrison is the strongest Republican hopeful. The piece compares Depew’s oratory to the era’s famed speakers and predicts a united, harmonious party backing Harrison in the campaign.
Editorials from the San Francisco Chronicle and Brooklyn Times praise President Harrison and urge support for his second term. They cite his first term as clean and patriotic with notable achievements and predict continued advantages for the country.
The Brooklyn Standard Union notes the Democratic and independent press lamenting Blaine's convention defeat and credits Blaine with urging friends to rally for party nominees against a common enemy. He remains the planned knight of old and patriotic America.
The Denver Republican notes President Harrison's nomination signals another large Republican victory in November. It asserts his candidacy will mobilize full party strength, citing the party's 50 vote show in 1888 and his growth in esteem among citizens and within his party.
The article notes a bitter struggle ending with victors and predicts critics will join in praising the Republican policy. It asserts most party members will set aside disappointments to support the policy as if the contest over candidates never occurred.
The commentary discusses Harrison as his own future successor for the nomination and as a capable president. Whitelaw Reid is noted for journalism and as a former U S minister to France, seen as a suitable vice president. The piece cites Democratic hopes for harmony at Chicago and contrasts with Republican tensions at Minneapolis.
The Philadelphia Inquirer lauds Benjamin Harrison as a steady, wise statesman whose renomination strengthens the Republican Party. It notes his quiet work, growing popularity, and broad respect, asserting no defection from the party and that the nomination is the best possible choice.
An editorial excerpt endorses Benjamin Harrison for a second term, praising his purity, incorruptibility, intellect, and statesmanlike qualities. The piece credits the Minneapolis convention for a wise choice and appeals to all patriotic citizens across parties to support Harrison as an American president of high character.
Commentary notes growing alignment between England free traders and the US tariff reform movement driven by Salisbury's Hastings speech and an American register act for British ships owned by Americans. The piece cites editorials from the New York Times Philadelphia papers and expresses partisan perspectives on 1892 politics and the coming election.
Journal entries from Friendship record social visits and town events. George Stevens went to Buffalo, Miss Sara Woodworth headed home to Canaseraga, and Att'y Holliday visited before Surrogate's court. The Fourth of July plans in Belfast are discussed along with illness of Dr Pitts. A baseball game saw Wellsville defeat Friendship eight to seven. The academy and union school commencement in session featured Ella Brayman’s diploma and a Delsartean performance by eight students.
The school shows strong progress with many students passing the regents and high attendance. Out of town enrollment during winter remains solid, underscoring the institution's favorable standing for its size in the region.
The Supreme Court of Allegany County issues a summons to Owen Madden to answer the complaint filed by Angeline R. Howard. He must serve a copy of the answer within twenty days after service or face default judgment. Trial set in Allegany County. service by publication per order of County Judge S M Norton dated May 2 1892. Fdated March 16 1892. Attorney A L Eliot represents Howard. service in Friendship New York.
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