New York GOP convention in focus as Blaine supporters push for control
Several republican conventions are held today but the New York gathering looms largest as Blaine men mount a determined bid to steer the proceedings. The outcome remains uncertain as factions vie for influence.
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The Credit Mobilier in Court
Tribute notes with sarcasm about Credit Mobilier figures who escaped court years ago and who are now seeking the Republican presidential nomination.
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Iowa Democrats Meet in State Convention Tomorrow
Delegates from 21 counties, 177 of 195 favor Tilden delegates. Leading democrats in three-fourths of counties back Tilden in the Shreveport Democrat, with tariff reform as a goal. McDonald is the clear second choice amid the Democratic crowd.
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Cleveland Admired As A Strong Democratic Timber
Minister Sargent's predecessor at Cornell, President White, praises Gov. Cleveland saying he is the strongest presidential timber the Democrats have. White asserts Cleveland could hold the party together and would draw Republicans if the GOP nominates a flawed candidate. He notes Cleveland's good characteristics and warns against denying them.
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France Considers Army Recruiting Bill Reducing Service to Three Years
The French chamber of deputies backs the general principle of Gen Campenons bill to cut army service from five to three years. The term would be compulsory with no exemptions for students teachers or others meeting a standard of physical condition. If enacted every Frenchman would be a soldier.
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Lincoln nomination at Chicago 1860 convention clarified
A Chicago convention record shows Lincoln was a strong candidate from the first ballot, with three ballots revealing Seward leading then Lincoln rising to secure nomination by a majority after last minute changes. It counters claims that Lincoln was not considered for first place.
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Republicans Endorse Arthur Yet Back Opposing Delegations
The article notes three state Republican resolves praising President Arthur for integrity wisdom and patriotism while choosing national convention delegates opposed to him. It mentions Pennsylvania Illinois and New Jersey delegations aligned with anti Arthur sentiment and parodies Mulliganism Credit Mobilierism and other criticisms.
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Caricature and politics shape view of Blaine and Bayard
The Washington Capital notes the power of political cartoons to influence public perception. It observes Uncle Sam's museum cartoon may threaten Blaine's prospects while praising Bayard's noble bearing, deeming him highly available as a Democratic nominee alongside McDonald.
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Agricultural laborer fares better than workers but farm owners struggle
A Newmarket contributor argues protection benefits consumers and workers yet harms farm employers. He notes farmers face higher input costs and unfulfilled promises of protected markets. The piece contrasts farm laborer comfort with the difficulties facing tillers of the soil amid ongoing protectionist policy debates.
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Tariff affects farmers and mariners, manufacturer gains
A critical column argues that the system favored by protectionists enriches manufacturers and harms mariners and farmers. It notes New England farming decline linked to high tariffs, cites Minnesota farmers opposing tariff supporters, and dismisses the Lowell Courier editor’s imagined Arcadian farming utopia.
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Fragmented Comedy Snippets and a Lobster Tale Parade
A collage of quips and comic bits from humor pages and papers. A bristling tale about lobsters, a bubbling baby on a Chicago line, and quips on markets, politics, and daily life. Read as a mosaic of period jokes and social tests.
Baby Mine Sparks Car Tension in Odd Aisle Scene
An infant cries through a tense carriage scene as strangers react. A kind woman takes the baby, then a man offers his watch which is discarded. A young man with a mustache hums Baby Mine and mocks the scene, while the baby calms on its mother’s shoulder. The incident ends with all passengers brooding over the insult and the child sleeping peacefully.
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The Protective Tariff Harmed New England Farmers
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Adirondack Cure for Pulmonary Diseases Charity Plan
William M C. Winslow in Boston endorses the Adirondack Cottages for the Cure of Pulmonary Diseases at Saranac Lake. Dr Trudeau leads the effort with 5000 to 6000 dollars raised of 7000 needed. two-person cottages cost eight dollars weekly and provide healthy, uncrowded conditions for early-stage patients. Dr Loomis offers to screen patients in New York.
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The Lion King and the Donkey Ears
Poem by Joel Benton on a lion forming a cabinet from a skewed majority. Elephants and asses influence the government with folly and herd mentality, showing wisdom conflicts with sheer numbers as leadership falters.
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