Reform Editors Attack County Printing in The Dispatch
The Dispatch denounces a clique of so called reform editors who oppose county printing as a waste while objecting to low bid costs. They claim reform motives but the piece calls out profit motives and attacks the idea of favoring each other in printing public notices. The column asserts proper publication of session laws and counters the editors’ portrayal of a swindle.
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Board of Supervisors
Whitney
Virgin
Jo Jo
Andover Notes
Fillmore Observer
Reform talk and political tensions in Allegany County
A long note on Reform voices and editor clashes, criticizing alleged editors, praising some local figures, and linking factional squabbles to Republican defeats. Reports on local social rounds, church matters, and community events amid a backdrop of union, tariffs, and farm interests in Allegany New York.
Brown and Bower Case Highlights Court Session
County Court before Judge Norton heard Brown for assault on his employer with a milk stool. jury guilty in the second degree, $500 fine imposed. The case of Oscar Bower charged with seduction, alleged to have ruined Agnes Main who was under sixteen, ended with a hung jury and the case postponed. Bower remained in Angelica jail on $1000 bail as spectators debated the verdict.
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Brown
Boyd
Andover
Oscar Bower
Agnes Main
Swan
Belmont
Gil
Bower
Chas Dolson
Geo. Swarthout
Angelica
McKinley on Elections and Tariff Reform
Major McKinley argues protection is stronger and will grow, noting the tariff bill was only three and a half weeks old at the election and widely misrepresented. He says great measures faced temporary defeat, and foresees the issue returning in 1891 with clearer understanding, urging a free ballot and fair count.
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Major McKinley
We Shall See What We Shall See in Reform Talk
The passage argues that talk on reform is cheap and critics, including editors, may need self reflection before urging changes. It underscores uncertainty about outcomes and the need for practical action beyond loud rhetoric.
Births and election banter in AngelicaRepublican
The Angelica Republican notes births for Dawson Dickson Farnum Willis families and mocks new election law as crowds enter booths in Nunda and Friendship. It reports M W Maguire named superintendent of the Susquehanna division of the Erie and contains quips about aging and Ayer s Sarsaparilla.
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Angelica Republican
Dawson Dickson
Calvin Farnum
Martin Willis
M. W. Maguire
Susquehanna
Erie
Western div
Knibloe
Miles alarmed by planned stabbing signal uprising
Gen Miles feared an uprising after a reported plan to have a chief stab Gen Brooke as a signal. Dispatches from Gen Brooke failed to confirm an attack, while Miles hinted at unknown troop movements and warned of information leaks along the line.
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Gen. Brooke
Curcaco
Miles
Richelieu
Pine Ridge
Rosebud
Gen
Brooke
Ater
Washington Whispers Free Coinage Battle Shapes Congress
Washington notes new twists in the Fifty first Congress as silver advocates push for free coinage. Yoder of Ohio recounts McKinley’s defeat and the Amish bloc’s buttons-and-hooks vote influence. Also reported: death of W. Fox, and various crime and accident briefs from Missouri to California.
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Bill
Yoder
Ohio
McKinley
House of Representatives
Senate
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Cvinage
Representative Lodge
Massachusetts
House
Tadoe
Mills
Washington
United States
Vanes
Afr
Vance
North Carolina
McWhinley
Holmes County
W. Fox
My. Fox
Batt
N.Y
St. Louis
of Chiles, Farr & Co
Pratt & Fox
Boston
Fox
Republican Party
Missouri
Grant
Jeff. Chandler Bouwsht
National Republican
Post
William
Edward Fox
Washing‘ton Press
Am Avente
Mount Vernon
Coustoss
Troops Mobilized as Rosebud Dancers Near Pine Ridge
Reports from Pine Ridge say a large Rosebud band heads toward the agency though leaders deny hostile aims. Gen. Brooke orders troops to Rushville to interdict raiding parties and support Maj. Butler at Pine Ridge, with several infantry companies en route from Fort Omaha Fort Sydney and Fort McKinney.
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Omaha
Pine Ridge
Rosebud
Short Bull
Jack Red Cloud
Brooke
Roger
Rushville
Ames
Ali
Keller
Clark
Fort Omaha
Twenty-first Infantry
Fort. Sydney
Ebstein
Drghan
Boyer
Poland
Columbus
Neb
Guy W. Henry
Ninth Cavalry
Fort McKinney
Maj. Butler
Old Man Finnegan Dead Watch Dog of Western Union
Thomas Finnegan aged 63 died of typhoid fever in New York after forty years with the Western Union Telegraph Company. He served as grinder before electric motors ended that role and then guarded the operating rooms with noted tact. He was well known among telegraph operators and remembered by many visitors to the large operating room.
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Western Union Watch Dog
New York
Thomas Finnegan
Western’ Union’ Telegraph ‘Company
Finnegan
Newspaper Changes Hands In Rapids Transfer
Isaac M. Weston, lumberman banker and ex chairman of the Democratic state central committee, has purchased The Daily Democrat of this city. Transfer of office from Frank W. Ball will be made on January 1.
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Graupd Rapids, Mich
Isaac M. Weston
Capital Ist
Democratic State Central Committee
Daily Democrat
Frank ‘W. Ball
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