Democrats as revenue reformers impress Merchants in New York
GLOBE correspondent reports Horatio Colony, prominent woollen manufacturer and Democrat, predicting a bright 1884 for Democrats. He cites New York as pivotal, with Ohio Oregon California Indiana possibly debatable. Connecticut leaning Democratic and Bay State Republicans pressured. He urges a businesslike Congress focused on economy and revenue reform to win the presidency.
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Keent
N. H
Maren
Tank Globe
Horatio Colony
New York
Ohio
Oregon
California
Indiana
New England
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Butler
Bay State
New Hampshire
Congress
Ano
Congress Should Legislate for the People Not Rings
Clark F. Rowell of Keene says Democrats can beat either Arthur or Logan if the party shifts focus from rings to the voters. He urges reduced burdens, not free trade, and hopes Wise judgment will shape a Congress that truly represents the working classes. He backs allowing Democrats at the national convention to choose a nominee who will defend rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Keene
N.H
Clark F. Rowell
State Committee
TH Globe
Arhur
Logan
Congress of the
United States
Rowell
Water ville Maine Democratic State Central Committee Chooses Bangor for Convention
Waterville Maine March 6 The Democratic State Central Committee organized with W A Cromwell as temporary chair. Bangor selected for the June 17 convention after debates on rotation and representation. Delegates: one per town and plantation plus votes for Hancock 1880, with four delegates and two electors at large. References to tariff reform and party unity.
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Waterville
Meé
State Central
W. A. Cromwell
Brown
W. T. Spear
Houston
Bangor
Sanborn
Lewiston
Wilson
Chicago
Lyford
Fuller
Congress
General Hancock
Colonel Rust
Thal
Democratic Party of
Maine
Committee of Woeysand
Charles Chase
Portland
Fretalstoet
FP. B. Torrey
Bathrom
David Straw
Guilford
Ohio Republican forecasts in 1884 campaign from Foster
Ex governor Foster of Fostoria predicts Ohio will vote Republican on party issues in the coming campaign. He cites Blaine Logan and Sherman as leading presidential candidates, notes tariff as a key issue, mentions Duaneville riots and Coplah county outrages, and says Senator Payne shows strength but seeks no nomination.
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Colony
Congress
Senate
Tilden
New York
Ohio
Foster
Fostoria
Windsor Hotel
Obio
Blaine
Logan
Sherman
Edumunds
Ike Blaine
Arthur
Uell
Duaneville
Coplah County
Oho
Payne
Senator Payne
Women suffrage convention mocks politics in Lincoln Hall
In Washington on March 6 delegates at the New York Sun reports a woman suffrage convention meeting in Lincoln Hall. Miss Anthony leads while Mesd. Lillie Everett Blake critiques presidential hopefuls with sharp wit including Grover Cleveland, Roscoe Conkling, and Edmunds. McDonald is named the ladies choice as Miller remarks on past involvement and vows no further speeches this session.
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New York Sun
Washington
Lincoln Hall
Anthony
Lillie Evereux Blake
Grover Cleveland
Lim
Roscoe Conkling
Edmunds
Peruvia
Smithsonian Institution
Blaine
Senator Yard
Joseph &. McDonald
Helen M. Gongar
Uncle Joseph
Lillie
Hoosier Statesman
Ochiltree
Bismarck
Mrs. Miller
Maryland
Democratic Congressional Committee selects executive slate
Washington March 8 The Democratic Congressional Committee met at the Arlington Hotel and named an executive committee with Senator Gorman of Maryland as chairman and Representative Post of Pennsylvania as secretary. Also named were Senators Garland Arkansas and Kenna West Virginia and Representatives Stockslager Indiana Rosecrans California Paige Ohio Stevens New York and Murphy Iowa as members. A sub committee on documents was appointed and a finance committee was formed. The panel deferred decisions on campaign committee members for unrepresented states pending dialogue with state chairmen. The meeting adjourned to reconvene next Saturday.
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Washington
Democratic Congressional Committee
Arlington Hotel
Gorman
Maryland
Post
Pensylvania
Garland
Arkansas
Kenna
West Virginia
Stockslager
Indiana
Rosecrans
California
Paige
Ohio
Stevens
New York
Murphy
Lowa
Orland
Congress
Randall
Carlisle
Democratic State Convention Delegates Named for Chicago
In Worcester on April 30 the Democratic State Executive Committee chaired by John P. Sweeney set the adjourned convention for Mechanics Hall at 11 4 o clock in the morning to elect four delegates at large and four alternates for the National Democratic Convention in Chicago this July. The State Central Committee urged district conventions to choose delegates before May 20 and to return records promptly to the secretary.
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Democratic State Executive Committee
John P. Sweeney
Mechanics’ Hall
Worcester
Chicago
State Central Committee
Female highwayman robs traveler in Philadelphia
A German traveler Henry Essling arrived in Philadelphia from March 9, then left for St Augustine after being robbed by a woman in a long overcoat on Walnut near Nineteenth. He surrendered four dollars after a pistol was leveled at him by the female robber who walked away.
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Philadelphia
Henry Essiing
St. Augustine
Fla
Walnut Street
Nineteenth Street
Walnut
Nineteenth Streets
Essling
Physician offers free remedy recipe for lung and nerve ailments
An aged physician long retired is described as having received a vegetable cure formula from an East Lidia missionary. The notice claims the cure for consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma throat and eye affections as well as nervous debility and nervous complaints. He will mail the recipe free in German French or English with full directions to those who request it, by sending a stamp and referencing this paper to W A Noyes 149 Power's block Rochester NY.
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East Lidia
W. A. Noyes
Rochester
N.Y
Nate
Leo Pubilsnea
Pamenesey
Household Journal
Feet Senn
Poe
Coursins
Harper's Weekly
Ap Sano
Siz Raoathe
OURN
Penn
Wienleg
Rearly
New York
Tyusehola Journal
Alwys
James M. Smith
Colliers
Degutte
Thia
Magreine
Laworth
P'Ion Prics
Mlle Lucla Hicks
Beacher Brandon Miss
Flora C. Ryle
Werthingten
J. W. Gilman
Corinaton
Zid
Premums
Sunny South
Fay
Sunny South CO
Brownwood
Texate
South
Abe
Picocente
Hrownwood
Jerus
Love and Trust in a Philadelphia Chat Text
A brief dialogue shows Mrs B and Mr B debating whether trust or love is the greater compliment. A cited author claims trust surpasses love, yet Mrs B notes distrust in daily life like grocery shopping, highlighting ordinary barriers to trust.
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Philadelphia
Snuffing Red Ink Offers Quick Hour Break
A brief dialogue shows Freddie answering yes to attending school and learning, then reveals a risky shortcut to escape by snuffing red ink up his nose as a quick hour-long breve. The excerpt reflects a troubling glimpse into improvised truancy or substance misuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie
Decline of Man and Cure Advertised by World’s Dispensary
An advertisement offers treatment for impotence, nerve and general debility, and sexual weakness. The World’s Dispensary Medical Association of Pattale, New York, invites readers to request pamphlets by sending two stamps to its address.
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Dispensary Medical Association
Pattale
N.Y
Pauiphlet
Kane
DeQuincey
Putton Bt
New York City
Beecher Explores Morality and Christianity in Pulpit Talk
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher in Plymouth Church outlines moral law as foundation for spirituality and argues Christianity fuses conduct with inner virtue. He contrasts morality with spirituality, cites Paul and Augustine, warns against rigid externalism, and urges readers to cultivate inward grace and self-control.
Checkers notes and player standings from 1884 column
Checkers column covers players Charles F Barker and Isaiah Barker at Cambridgeport and Central Boston, with positions 1020 to 1023 and game results noted. It reports match outcomes between L M Stearns and G K Brown, plus Stearns Atkinson correspondence results, and quotes from the Epping Leader on Leddy resigning as New Hampshire champion.
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Boston
Charles F. Barker
Houghton Street
Cambridgeport
Mass
L. M. Stearns
Derry Depot
N. H
G. K. Brown
Chester
Stearns
Brown
L. M. Atkinson
Tilton
Atkinson
Epping
Leddy
New Hampshire
Lyman M. Stearns
Os. A
Wyllie
Newcastle
Out
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Hancock
Seymour
Meeting OF
Maine Democrats
McDonald
Democratic Congres
Sional
Hichwayman
Hartford Journal
Mr. Beecher
Plymouth
Henry Ward Beecher
Wendell Phillips
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn Woman’s Suffrage Association
Beecher
Robert Collyer
Charles H. Eaton
Dr. Chapin
Matthew
Heaven
Jesus
God
Christ
Paul
Moses
Weil
John
Newton
Bui
Providence
Messrs
J. A. Webb
H. Z. Wright
Webb
Peas
Pri Wa
Bristol
Peere Ags
Oe Hill
O Oo
Pawail
J. Busby
Mr. @ Mann
Busby
Cross
de Mun
Oo iv
B. Wills
Isaiah Parker
Isaiah Barker
Bridge
Ort
Black
L. W. Stearns
Derry
G. W
Central
Beate
J. D. Janvier
New Castle
Del
G. H. Powell
J.D. JS
Janvier
Wylie
Mr Dash
N. Y
Wilian McCullough
Mich
Kevich
Checker News
Barker
Wardwell
Lyman
Don
Weiss
Almanac
Jersey Cty
Azure
Ayers Sarsaparilla
Ayer
Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
H.S. Berlin & CO
Sleventh St
Washington, D.C
Willis Woodward & CO
Broadway
Arents Waited
Babcock & CO
Claterbrook
Conn
H. G, Root
Pearl &J
J. H. Reeves
Teo Kun
Asera Wa
C. I. Marshall
Lockenya
Aire
Spuan
Aeaecenas
iGe
United Wines
Ganada
Gibley
Bond
Hiram Bibley & CO
Haines
Golden Specific
Golden Specific Company
Kince St
Cincinnati
Mery
Sutton
Vere P.O
T. A. Slocum
Peart
Wyém
Seymour’s Shears & Scissors
Henry Seymour Cutlery CO
Holyoke
Cowlst
Hood
St Louis
wySet
A. Merrill & Co
Locls Baguer & CO
Solicitors of Patents
Washingpox
D. C
Fiat
America
M. Young
Greenwich
N. York
Bugingen
N. Bangs
Turner
L. Barayhew
P. Ellioyt
Eastswelfth St
Aerts
True «& CO
ECS
Masala Phys
R. B. Chaffin & CO
Richmond, Virginia
Wylét d
J. Ot eeneNs
Lebanon
P. Wéez1egler & O
James River
J.B. Mancha
T. ¥. Tremons
Diger & Conard CO
Ian
Bose
Ter Co
Rtids University Chemical
South Sixth Street
Philodsipaia
Eample
Northford
Tyne
Cards
Kelsey & Ovu
Meriden
Cvan
Molly Card Works
Agt
Yman & CO
First Avenue
Eran Royal
Clinton & Co
North Haven
GEO. W. Adams
West Haven
Nase
Hamden
Ld Bevel Edge
Hiiden
Impo
Ayis
U. A
New Haven
Clinton Bros. & CO
Clintonville
Wyset Og
Franklin Printing CO
Gem-Card Co
East River
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