Chaos of political chatter and a new New York play
A jumble of 19th century clippings notes progress and scandal: references to a Republican president, Blaine and Democratic slights, Horatio Am at Whitesboro turning 74, a New York bank collapse, a $32.5 million McCormick estate probate, a Grant lawsuit over an Arabian stallion, and a New Orleans expo building plan. Also mentions a Blaine era depth-sea record, suffrage vote in Oregon, and various literary quips with foreign flairs.
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United States
republic
city of
New York
state of New York
democratic party
Blaine
Portland
PortnAno
California
Charles F. Libby
Schelland
Judge Brush
John H. Band
Nevada
Jos. A. Palmer
bilka
Logan
Chicago
Arthur
David McClure
Rain and thunder mark Minneapolis music festival
Minneap olis reports a concert closed amidst thunder and rain as a coliseum fire scare prompted quick action by volunteers. The event featured Hayden Creation and a 600-voice chorus with Nilsson and Winkelman. the audience packed the hall despite the storm. The day also noted heavy rains and floods along the Allegheny valley, damaging mills, docks, and homes, with militia called in Choctaw nation to curb bandits.
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Minneapolis
Coliseum
Theodore Thomas
Hayden
Madame Nilsson
Misa Juch
Messrs. Toedt
Bemmertz
Exchaoloist
Nilsson
Winkelman
Allegheny valley
Brockville
Northfork mills
Bryant and
Wainwright Litch
Pottsburg
Allegheny
Tilden Declines Presidency Again Amid Calls for Reform
A lengthy letter from Samuel J. Tilden dated June 10 1884 declares he cannot accept a renewed bid for the presidency due to advancing years and the burden of four more years in office. He emphasizes a need for reform and renunciation of public life, while noting prior public service and the desire to avoid hindering the national good.
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Tilden
Asmael J. Tilden
associated press
New York
Daniel Manning
state central committee of
Edo eo
state of
United States
Cincinnati
rélinquin
flo
Hendricks
IndianaPorys
Ind
Thomas
Hendricke
Chicago
Hayes
Clive Lawn
Ohio
Isaac A. Stanley
National Bank of Commerce
Garretson
Stanley
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Mr. McCormick
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Ulysses &. Grant, Jr
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Oregon
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Charles A. Dana
George W. Childs
supreme court of Pennsylvania
Boston
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Tenn
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Union County Optic
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Minnesota Supreme court
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Jane
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Mexico
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La Liberta
American
Tariff Reform League
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Rochester university
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Richmond
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Minneapolis & Manitoba
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St. Louis
SAMUEL J. TILDEN
deale
Union Depot
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Milwaukee
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Wisconsin Masona
Minwauset
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Martin
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Coeur d'Alene
Center avenue
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Fred Osdell
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Hagrrurp
John G. Morgan
New- York
Putnam & Earl
Batrmroze
Gazelle
Bodkin bar
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Louis
Otto H. Weidner
David Patterson
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