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Newspaper

Belmont Weekly Dispatch

Location

Belmont, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1891

Page

2

Tammany Rule the State Question Puts Ward Center Stage

Noricee The Dispatch reports a power shift as Hamilton Ward of Belmont aims for a record vote in Allegany county. The candidate draws support from Republicans and Democrats alike and is positioned for a near unanimous result in Amity. Ward seeks the Supreme Court Justice seat.

The Supreme Court T. Stamilton* Ward Allegany Manly C. Green Eric Hox HaMilton Ward Belmont Oman Allegany County Mr. Ward Amity Egthorne Tammany Merving Joe Rice Charlie Mills Buffalo Salamanca Tra Briggs

Consolidation Bill Signal Sets County Site Debate

The consolidation bill passed the last legislature, was signed by the Governor, and became law. It will not influence votes unless opposition parties carry the issue in their ranks and disgust voters, forcing Republican votes. If people want one county site they can have it regardless of the Senator's election.

Tne Fassett Tammany Hall Tammany Bourke Cochran Congress Cochran Washington Cleveland Flower Cleve David B. Hill Central Labor Federations of New York Brooklyn Jersey City Yonkers Paterson Newark

Tele praised as strong county clerk candidate in Green race

The statement notes Tele as a neutral position to George A. Green for County Clerk while praising Green as popular and capable. It adds that W J Koyt and other nominees are not making inroads and that Green is expected to receive a large vote.

Tele George A. Green Green

Branklin D Smithwood for Public Office

A sober temperate candidate with prior public service and proven ability. The Republican party supports him and his supporters urge voters to consider his past record and strong stance on all issues. He is urged as the choice to represent the district to the best of his ability.

Branklin D.smhrwood Republican Party

Should Republican Alliance Men Bolt for George A. Scott

The text questions whether Republican alliance men should vote for George A. Scott due to past party disagreements and Democratic birth or bolt M M Congdon for being a lifelong Republican farmer allied with the party. It contrasts Scott’s opposition with Congdon’s loyalty and family ties to the Republican line.

Republican Alliance George A. Scott Republican Party Geo. A. Scott M.M. Congdon The Alliance Mr. Congdon

Fassett Backed To Oppose Tammany In Election

Voters urged to support Fassett on election day as a referendum against Tammany and for good government. Republican ticket promoted as the straight path.

Fassett Tammany

Republicans Vote for Fassett and Sheriff in Banner Rally

An urging column emphasizes unity for the Republican slate led by Jacob Sloat Fassett for governor and N. B. Sherman for sheriff. It predicts large pluralities if Republicans vote in full and cautions against Democratic schemes ahead of Tuesday’s election.

Tammany Jacob Sloat Fassett Fassatt Republians

Democrats Back Sassett Against Tammany Tide

The letter argues that Democrats cannot follow Tammany, urging votes for Sassett for honest government. It claims New York City's experience and taxes justify rejecting Flow er and keeping state government from Tammany control.

Mr. Sassett New York City Flower

Republicans Favor Nominee Walker in 27th District

The Republican press of the 27th Senatorial district shows merciful bias toward Democratic nominee Walker. The party aims to elect their man without mudslinging or truth-telling about figures like the so-called Colonel.

Walker

Tir alliance endorsement amid constitutional debate

The speaker praises the Tir alliance as a grand organization built on national effort while opposing un constitutional elements. He notes most alliance members align with their view and expresses strong support for alliance principles and doctrines.

Tir Alliance Snd Dimparer Alliance

Republican county ticket touted for strength and honesty

The Republican county ticket emphasizes business ability integrity and honesty with nominees including alliance and G. A. BR. men, business people farmers and doctors. It claims to represent all classes and the people and expresses confidence it will win.

Republican County Alliance G. A. BR

Question of GOP presence on tickets and alliance loyalty

The text ponders why alliance leaders urge Republican alliance members to oppose or vote against fellow alliance members on Republican ballots. It implies a strategy to defeat the Republican party itself, suggesting leaders push subgroups to act against their own ticket.

Wty People’s Republican Alliance Tepublican Alliance

Congressian Raines backs Crandall in Belmont speech

Congressian Raines praised Sidney Crandall Republican nominee for Superintendent of the Poor as a brave regimental member and a successful businessman. He asserted Crandall would not be defeated and that the G A R brothers would stand by him.

Congresssian Raines Belmont Sidney Crandall Superintendent of the Poor Crandall G. A. BR

Fresh Friendship Facts and Local Happenings

Albany politician A A Yates will address the Republican group in Friendship at Academy Hall. Local notes report riding, visits, new shop signs, family moves, and upcoming votes with multiple residents named and events across Friendship, Belmont, Wellsville, Buffalo, and nearby towns.

A. A. Yates Albany Republican Friendship and Vicinity Academy Fall

Tammany Faces Farmer Uprising and Voter Resolve

The piece portrays farmers as muddle witted countrymen ready to rebel against Tammany. It argues their votes can defeat Tammany’s designs and spur greater turnout. The article urges vigilance as Tam many seeks to reclaim state power and warns of political attacks.

Tammany New-York Orpap Neverheless

Flower and Hill in NY political muddle on governor race

Editorials in The New York Sun frame Hill as the Tammany favorite while voters weigh Roswell P. Flower's viability. The piece cites Costigan’s anti Tammany ticket, criticizes Flower’s campaign tactics, and notes labor federation opposition and police involvement in registration.

Red Cross range sale drives £2400 in Allegany County market

A promotional note boasts a strong sale of stoves and ranges by Tucker, supported by Red Cross buyers contributing £2400. It claims Tucker offers practical on-floor demonstrations rather than catalog pictures and touts Brookyn lead oils and low prices at King's.

Red Cross Tucker's Allegany County Go. L. Tucker

Distaren Critiques Alliance Coverage in Local Paper

The excerpt shows Distaren defending its stance on alliance reporting and asserting its editorial independence. It claims the Distparch supports the alliance’s existence and constitution while maintaining critical distance. The text emphasizes willingness to publish alliance news if given by the alliance secretary.

Distaren Alliance Distparch Alliance Sail Sight

Court Briefs from Yor State Engineer

Court briefs list varied civil actions with verdicts and dismissals. Jennie Wing v Wy Miner verdict for plaintiff. Lewis Browning v Erie RR claims 3200 verdict for 60. Samuel Kemp v Chautauqua Co Mutual Life no trial. Delia Paul v Vedder Sweet verdict for defendant 90083. others include Charles Brown v Amsden no action and Belmont Hotel v Elba Reynolds dismissal. Jury disagreed in Ida Crane v Harris for killing horse.

Jennie ‘A. Wing A. Wy Miner Lewis D. Browning Erie Railroad Company PLI Sanuel C. Kemp Chautauqua Co Mutual Life Ins. Co Oliver Kept Good Templars Mutual Benefit Ass Delia M. Paul Vedder & Sweet Charles Brown Fred. Amsden Belmont Hotel Go Elba Reynolds Ida ‘Crane George N. Harris Horse

Unclaimed Letters at Pelmont Post Office October 1891

List of unclaimed names including Barber Cora Butterfield Mrs S Connor Miss Mamie Dowling Edward Gadway Mr John Ingleby Mrs M Lillis Davis Co Morrow Mr Henry Scott Mrs Jennie Travis Mrs H I Webb Mr and Mrs Wm H Advertised. Sales pitches from McCracken Bros offer affordable fall clothing bargains.

Pelmont N. Y Barber Cora Butterfield S. Connor Mamie Dowling Edward Gadway John Ingleby M. Lillis Davis & Co. Morrow Henry Scott Jennie, Travis H. I. ‘Webb Wm. H

Patent vegetable cure offered for lung diseases and nervous debility

An elderly physician claims a simple vegetable remedy cures consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and all throat and lung conditions plus nervous debility. He will mail the recipe free in German French or English with directions upon request to W A Noyes 820 Powers Blk, Rochester NY. Also public notice of Allegany County loan claims due by Nov 3. Also testimonial praising Favorite Remedy for liver disease and weight gain.

W. A. Noyes N. Y Allegany Board of Supervisors Angelica Algo Said Angelica Allegany County Anrityy Belmont NY L. BL & W.R. R. Company Cnesee Genesee River Court Street Elizur Davis

Tammany tactics in Seventh district questioned by two men

Newspaper recounts a staged registration and intimidation scheme in the Seventh assembly district. It details visits to Elmer Brown’s Macdougal street saloon, a meeting with Barney Martin, and claims of Brown’s protection promises to two visiting “rangers” from Washington. It references past Tammany figures and notes accompanying notices from Allegany County.

New York Tammany Bernard Barney Martin McMahon Morris Elmer Brown Joe Shoneman Vincent Burke Elmer W. Brown Brackett Brown Mr. Brown Ramson Iren Brackett Macdougal Street Burke Aly Macdeuzal Street Barney Martin Stewart Washington Macdougal ‘Street Mr. Martin Brown’s Word.” .Martin’s Record,as Given By the New York Evening Post Bleecker Street Lawrence Twentythird Street Sixth Avenue Red” Leary Kate Red United States Grant Barney. Martin

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the Dispatch Belmont, N.Y F. G. Helme State J. Sloat Fassett Chemung John W. Vrooman Herkimer Eugene FE. O'Connor Kings A.C. Wade Chautauqua Ira M. Hedges Rockland William A. Sutherland Monroe Verpland Colvin George. A. Green Nat. B. Sherman Gangadea Sidney A. Crandall Independence Adelbert Bacon of Burns A. W. Sullivan Justice of Sessions Lewis H. Ackerman Willing Mener of Assemly M. M. Congdon Clarksville Franklin Steuben Noricee Nix Cassius N. B. Sherman Mr. Bassett Metropolis Ww. Utter Rochester YD. J. Brown Miller Port Allegany East Hill Peoples Shoe Store Darling, Waldo & Cook C. L. Howard Kent Derr M. I. Barch Tassett Republican Club Raines Darling Waldo & Cook Bradley Syracuse Grace Corwin Baptist Church Wim. Wood Cuba Sherd Latta Sin Tom A.B. Branley Herman Lice Bradley Clothing House A. M. Lane D. J. Corbin Mt. Hope Cemetery Daniel L B. Wells Little Genesee Daniel Corbin Friendship O. P. Dana Lee Winship Annin Creek Little Genesee Seventh Day Baptist Church T. S. Leonard Nu Democrats Alliance Leader Oscar A. Puller Fuller Republican State Committee Tru Farmers’ Alliance Disparcn Maxson WM. A. Soutiterland New York Sun Hill Sun Roswell P. Flower New York Morning Advertiser Ind King’s Verplanck Colvin McCracken Bro’s Board of Supervisors of Charles Stillman Alfred Centre Jennis Virgil N.Y. L Dispatch Kraft Australia M. G. Lyell, Jr Mr. Lyell Victoria County of Allegany Vian Fleet N.W KO. Wescott Zee Oytet Margeson Selo Frank Bassett Whitesville N.S. Bassett Watts, Ook Thowley Oca Midlspaugh H. Norton L.H. Ackerman Bundy Caon Bolivar Wellsville Wellsville Andover Genesee James Farwell Ward Rufus Scott Walter D. Ormiston M.farwelless Sepessees Cone Swapo John McEwen D. Loveridge BOM Todd Win H. Merritt H. P. Bundy B. O. Coon St Genesee James Ft ‘Irwell Rete Rufus Scottie Walter D.ormiston Price State OF Norman Wixson John Wixson Sacket D Wixson Solamion C.wixson Eli BE. Wixson Alsada Parker Lydia Flendrix Alberd Wilson George Wixson Alice Wixson Fred Winson Deborah Wixson Mary Wixson Minning Wixson Monza Wixson Jesse M. Compton c Anima Compton Mary Compton N.Y Oliver J. Compton S. McArthur Norton S. M. Norvon Wolff & Randolph Philadelphia State OF New York Nevelty Geo, A, Green Lcig Hobjee County of Seo Scio Middleton Range Lwo Morris Yen Sid Wells Ville Geo A. Gordon J. By Barnes R.R. Gowdy WT. Grossman D. FP. Murphy W. PB Eichtau Otis Gowdy Griffin -Dyke Miller Griswold Witter C. L. Witter BA. Carr Win. Allen Jo M. Grossman Kenry Krager Edward Hotchkiss Sepreme Court Daniel J. Brown Lester F. Middaugh Anead Alegany B.A. Hewitt P. O Lester PF. Middaugh FE. A. Hewitt Pups Atty Millce P.O S. Y Frank Drake Middaugh Abere New Tb Fondant Yousare Iso Tormey Wasik Staumons Privaty Ce Eld Tmh Ali Ellorr Printinus Lester F. Middauga McArthur Norton PDE Ofice and PLO Gowanda Perry Spring Tooth Harrow Geo. E. King
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