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Belmont Weekly Dispatch

Location

Belmont, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1891

Page

2

Judge Daniels and future on Supreme Court questioned

The Buffalo Express interview with Judge Daniels argues against re election given the aged limitation rule and salary for remaining term years. It notes Daniels may qualify for 37200 yearly for eleven years but would be required to resign at age 70, urging him to withdraw. The piece endorses Allegany County choosing a competent judge and supports court access for local attorneys.

The Buffalo Express Daniels Court of Appeals Supreme Court Alleganny County Supreme Courts

Presidential Possibilities Across States in 1892 Nominations

United States senators share views on party nominees for president in 1892. Quay and Hoar favor Blaine for Republicans and Cleveland for Democrats. Maine Michigan and Delaware show preferences for Blaine or Cleveland, with diverse opinions from Gray Higgins Dolphi Slate and Jones on regional popularity.

United States Philadelphia Press Quay Syracuse Standard Blaine Cleveland Lloar New England Harrison Secretary Rusk Scattering Hill Hatch Frye Maine McMillan Michigan Alger Blackburn Gray Delaware Grover Cleveland James G. Blaine Higgins James ‘K. Jones Arkansas Dolphi Oregon Cleveland’s Slate State Department

Debt records show party era contrasts in 1885 to 1891

The New York Press notes that from March 1885 to March 1887 under Grover Cleveland the public debt rose by 141,536,300, while from March 1889 to March 1891 under Benjamin Harrison it fell by 265,000,000, a net advantage of 123,463,700 for the Republican era.

Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison N. Y

Governor Hill Chronology From Early Life To Business

The Chicago Tribune relays a New York statesman description of Governor Hill born in Havana Schuyler County New York in 1843. He moved to Massachusetts in 1848 and commanded the 6th Massachusetts Volunteers through the war. Afterward he settled back in New York and founded the Jones scale works in Binghamton.

Chicago Tribune New York Statesman Governor Hill Havana Schuyler County N. Y Massachusetts Massachusetts Volunteers Binghamton

Fortune Found in Coat Lining of Late Judge Cooley

In St Paul a hidden stash worth nearly ten thousand dollars was found in the lining of a coat owned by the late Judge H M Cooley. The renowned lawyer, long inactive in recent years, appeared penniless until his son uncovered a packet of banknotes totaling about thirty nine thousand?

St. Paul H. M. Cooley

Editorial Slur Does Not Dampen Utter Popularity

The harsh insult Jo Jo directed at Frank R. Utter in last week's Anvil fails to dampen the popularity of the young man. Jo Jo remains tangled in editorial controversy, likened to a huckleberry in a wagon box, as public opinion stays with Utter.

Jo Jo Frank R. Utter Wiitsville Knave Frank and Hanford Guild of Friendship Frank Alfred Rushford Spectator

Two Good Men for County Republican Leadership

The Cuban Patriot praises J. H. Rutherford as county chairman and F. Reutter's return as secretary. It lauds Rutherford as a true Republican and Utter as an equally capable trusted officer, emphasizing careful and efficient leadership for the party's crucial upcoming season.

J. H. Rutherford Republican County Committee Rutherford F. Reutter

The Tariff and the Farmer Explained by Hon R G Horr

Hon R G Horr argues tariff benefits for farmers by protecting home markets for oats barley eggs wool and other farm goods. He says when wheat export rises foreign wheat price stays down while domestic prices rise for other commodities. universal protection favors full domestic production.

R. G. Horr United States India Russia

Brazil Declares Ports Free to United States Imports

A Brazilian presidential decree proclaims Brazil’s ports free and open to imports from the United States under the recent reciprocity agreement, refuting rumors that the Brazilian government questioned the treaty’s validity.

State Department Brazil United States

Ex Gov Robinson dies as flu and liability fears rise

A crowded column notes the death of Topics ex Gov Robinson amid widespread flu and pneumonia concerns in New York. It cites bank failures, stock-market jitters, a McKinley law impact on horse prices, and political commentary from Henry Watterson and Senator Peffer.

Indianapolis Journal Iowa Canada Henry Watterson Hill Grover Cleveland Henry Watterson Elizabeth Monongahela River James G. Blaine

Fresh Friendship Facts and Local Notices

Local items report Mrs H L Dwight recovering from illness Grace Hart visiting Belmont widespread sickness noted New Nile cheese factory begun operations Gypsy fortune telling at Fair Gorton’s band in Michigan Robins seen spring arrival and Shaving Parlors upgrade Belmont visits and various business changes at Bradley & Taylor and other firms Charity fair updates and Universalist Fair dates April 1 2 3 with April events and cattle butter records at Paulines Pauline Paul and other dairy notes Fire destroys Elmer Van Slyke house at Sunnyside. total loss with insurance covering 1200. neighbors save surrounding buildings. Damages likely higher than insured amount. community updates and local commerce noted.

Grace Hart Belmont Nile Gorton Michigan Elmer van Slyke Sunnyside VanSiyke

Poetic Horse Thief Said to Roam Western New York

A Bradford Era report says Howard Pike the horse thief who escaped Smethport jail is active in Western New York with a clue locating him in Allegany County. He wrote James Holden a farewell letter describing the jail breakout and promising to vanish, noting Holden’s hardships and his own escape.

Howard Pike Theif Smethport Bradford New York Allegany County Aay Pike James Holden Holden James Jim Sam Will B. Pike

Hornellsville Tribune Adds Campbell Press in Office Upgrade

The Hornellsville Tribune has added a Campbell press to its office, calling it the “old reliable.” The new equipment enhances printing capacity and reliability for the newspaper.

Hornellsville Tribune Campbell Press Reliable

Editorial Critique Targets JoJo and Party Pretensions

The piece accuses JoJo of undermining the Republican party under his leadership and pretends to align with Republican values while shouting Democratic slogans such as free trade. It cites a recent editorial claiming “An honest man desires to be called anything but Republican.”

Senator Peffer Kansas Farmers’ Alliance Washington Pefier Destoy JoJo Register

Reunion of Blue and Gray at Chicago World’s Fair

Arrangements for a thirty day reunion of veterans from both sides to be held in Chicago during the World’s Fair. Illinois will fund a blue and gray pavilion to store relics. Each state provides veteran transportation while the government supplies tents and rations. Troops will camp by state to display national unity.

Chicago Illinois

Patents Show Riches and Risks Across Inventors

A Kansas City Times quote highlights fortune or loss in invention. Examples include a Missouri shoemaker’s hook patent yielding $350 to him but $75,000 to the buyer, and a rebounding ball toy patent netting $125,000, with other cases cited.

Missouri New York Legion Kansas City Times

Mrs Kempton Praises Favorite Remedy For Child’s Brights Disease

Mrs Laura A Kempton of West Rutland Vermont credits Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy of Rondout New York with saving her ten year old daughter from Bright's Disease. She says other methods failed until the remedy arrived in March.

Laura A. Kempton

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