Warner Miller Nominated for Governor by New York Republicans
A view of state politics notes Warner Miller’s nomination by New York Republicans. Sunset Cox predicts New York will back Cleveland, with lower city voters seen as tariff reform-minded and fiscally aware. Cox doubts James’ speeches aided Harrison. he cites immigrant voters who understand figures.
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Warner Miller
New York
Cox
Cleveland
New Jersey
Connecticut
Jaine
Harrison
New York Republicans Nominate Soldiers Ticket At Saratoga
Saratoga August 28 Republicans in the state convention nominate a soldiers ticket with Warner Miller for governor S V R Cruger for lieutenant governor William Bymer of Bath for judge and Benjamin Harrison for president Levi Morton as vice president The platform denounces corruption in the metropolis supports election reform and calls for tax relief and stricter immigration and naturalization laws.
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Hill
Saratoga
New York
Chicago
Republica Party
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Levi Y P. Morton
Union
Commonwealth
Koraceve
Great Britain
Republican Party
Republicase
Nationa
Newark Delegation Seeks Thurman Visit for Mass Meeting
A Newark New Jersey delegation led by General George Watts Kearney met Judge Allen G. Thurman at his home to urge his appearance at a mass meeting in Newark following a Madison Square event in New York. Thurman agreed to attend, with date set for Saturday night September 8, as plans were finalized and travel details discussed.
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Courtnns
Newark
N. J
George Watts Kearney
George H. Lambert
J. T. Wrightson
H. H. Hart
G. 8
Duryea
Allen G. Thurman
Thurman
J. B. Townsend
Democratic State Committee
Kearney
Judge Thurman
Madison Square
New York
Jersey
Direct Vote Platform Drives United Labor Party Rise in Pennsylvania
At the Pennsylvania United Labor Party state convention, Thomas H. Windle was named auditor general and W. L. Bird to the Supreme Court. I. P. Rynder was re elected state chairman with Jacob Crers and C. F. Hooker elected electors at large. The party backed direct presidential voting and opposed immigration seen as depressing wages, urging Congress to curb surplus European migration and adopt a uniform school-poll publication system.
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United Labor Party of
Pennsylvania
Thomas H. Windle
Chester County
Supreme Court
W. L. Bird
Pittsburg
I. P. Rynder
Centre County
Jacob Crers
Indiana County
C. F. Hooker
McKeen County
Cincinnati
Union Labor Party
United States
Congress
Europe
Fcreen
Iowa Democrats Oppose Prohibition At State Convention
At the Iowa Democratic State convention candidates were nominated for secretary of state auditor treasurer and other offices with George C Heberling Daniel J Ackenstein Amos Case Patrick H Smythe Joseph C Mitchell Peter A Dey Charles L Tund Hermann Willis and electors John F Duncombe and James Grant named. The platform praises President Cleveland and Mills bill passage while opposing prohibition as injurious to business and temperance.
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Iowa
George C. Heberling
Jackson County
Daniel J. Ackenstein
Montgomery County
Amos Case
Chicasaw County
Patrick H. Smythe
Burlington
Supreme Court
Joseph C. Mitchell
Lucas County
Peter A. Dey
Johson County
Charles L. Tund
Kossuth
Hermann Willis
Clnton
John F. Duncombe
Fort Dodge
James Grant
Davenport
Cleveland
Butler's Views in 1682 vs 1888 Democratic Platform
A Massachusetts Young Men's Democratic Club summary contrasts General Butler's 1882 tariff views with 1888 Democratic platform. It cites Butler letters and Oct 16 1882 Faneuil Hall remarks opposing excessive taxation and urging tariffs only to cover economical government expenditures. It emphasizes protection for American industry and labor with low essential-item costs.
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Young Men’s Democratic Club of
Massachusetts
Butler
Commonwealth
Faneuil Hall
Otler
Ieee
Actife
Ronning
Ex Secretary Litchman Offers Services for G.O.P. Campaign
Charles H. Litchman former general secretary of the Knights of Labor sends a letter to Senator Quay head of the Republican National Committee. He endorses the American system of labor protection and argues Republicans better serve organized labor than Democrats who favor free trade. Litchman resigns from the Knights of Labor to aid the campaign.
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Litchman
Knights of Labor
Washington
Quay
Republican National Committee
Charles H. Litchman
Republican Party
Democratic Party
United States
Republican Posters Viewed by the London Press
London reports a London Gazette and Times dispute over American and British politics. A Cobden Club in America is mocked for being weak while Irish voters allegedly receive British sovereigns weekly. The Times and London press debate Cleveland and Blaine with satire about sausage sellers and civic rivalries.
Matt Quay Personal Characteristics Described in Study
The article profiles Senator Matt Quay as a reserved, hard to read Republican leader. It notes his quiet voice, concealed demeanor, and habit of pulling his straw hat low when speaking. The piece portrays him as informal, indirect, and cautious in public remarks, with a lifestyle linked to Philadelphia and New York.
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Matt Quay
New York
National Republican Committee
Pennsylvania
Teppecrene Watchful for Sudden Coup by Polite Strategist
Azure blue eyes mark a distant gaze as Teppecrene leaders regard a cautious, strategic figure. Officials monitor for a potential, dangerous coup while keeping careful watch.
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Teppecrene
Blaine Kreed Doctrine Congress Regulates Railroads
Washingtoy Sept 2 Representative A R Anderson of Iowa argues Blaine's positions hurt Republicans in Iowa Minnesota and the West on trusts He says trusts are private but Congress can regulate them and cites state and federal regulation of railroads He notes Western Republicans fear loss of influence and asserts trust power challenges GOP dominance locally.
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Washingtoy
A. R. Anderson
Iowa
Blaine
Dover
Maine
Portland
Mr. Anderson
Minnesota
Ree
McKinley
Ellipsed Eloquence Rules Republican Stump Speeches
New York reports layout of speaker assignments by Senator Quay with Clarkson New Dudley at Everatt House. Blaine limits appearances to Indiana and nearby states, while critics question strategy as Harrison and Alger figures shuffle stumping plans. General Banks exits quiet years for a Senate role.
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New York
Senator Quay
Messrs
Clarkson
New
Dudley
Everatt House
the Times
Nathaniel P. Banks
Massachusetts
Nationalepublican
Blaine
Indiana
Michigan
West Virginia
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Senate Quay
Nois
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Quay
Harrison
Ir. Blaine
Alger
Ae Ey Ton
Steve” el
Sam” N
Re Vo Fen
Saulsbury seeks re‑election amid Delaware race
Washington notes strong interest in veteran U S Senator Saulsbury age 71 seeking another term after 17 years in the Senate. Delaware politicians debate succession as challenger James L. Wolcott of Dover lines up, while Saulsbury’s allies push for continuity and discuss possible retirements and support from party figures.
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Washington
Saulsbury
United States
Senate
Willard Saulsbury
Delaware
Sven
John. Pury
Wallabur Saulsbury
By Ear m Aid
Ben Por Saulsbury
James L. Wolcott
Dover
Connions Law
Cott
Eka Ie
Beyard
Beig Agai
Wolcott
Political agitation and campaign events across the nation
Samuel 8 Cox seeks Congress again with Tammany support while Blaine attacks free trade and trusts. Butler backs tariff protection in Tremont Temple Boston. Thurman to speak in New York Sept 6. An anti-Catholic society forms in Minneapolis with 8000 members. Mason probes bank campaign funds in Capitol. Irish leaders plan a national meeting after Congress Hall talks. Ford denies the power grab claim. Quay backs it but is overruled.
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Samuel 8. Cox
Congress Agai
Tammany All
Blaine
Foxcroft
General Butler
Tremont Temple
Boston
Canada
Plaisted
Augusta
A. W. Miller
Hartland
Archibald Linn
New York
Allen G. Thurman
Minneapolis
Cty
Epee
Thre Child
Buncombe
Saratoga
Patrick Ford
Congress Hall
Cleveland
Michael Kerwin
Perales F. Burke
D. C. Feely
Rochester
M. D. Gallagher
J. Graham
Tey
Atric
Republican Campaign Committee
Quay
X. Ford
They Had to Hold Him Up in Lafayette Robbery
Cincinnati Times Star reports three youths held up a man in Lafayette Indiana and stole his shoes. A $500 reward was offered by the proprietors of Dr Sage's Catarrh remedy for an incurable condition.
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Cincinnati Times-Star
Lafayette
Ind
Dr. Sage
Desolation grips Hot Springs as flood kills six
Hot Springs Arkansas reports a devastating storm that struck around 11 PM causing a riverlike flood. Six people were killed and widespread property damage estimated at 100000 dollars. Rescue efforts saved residents from wrecked hotels and crumbling structures as waters swept streets and avenues.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Central Avenue
Buur
Six Cowboys Drowned West of Pike's Peak
A Pueblo special reports six cowboys drowned after a sudden storm near Beaver Creek west of Pike's Peak during a cattle round-up. A flash flood swept the camp, tossing seven riders into the water. one man survived by grabbing a tree branch while the others were later found downstream.
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Denver
Col
Pueblo
Pike's Peak
Beaver Creek
McRee
Small People the Best Natured in Pittsburg Dispatch
A Pittsburg business man tells the Dispatch reporter that people of small stature are kinder and better humored than larger folk. He observes small men and small women as jolly and rosy in outlook, noting he has never met a melancholy six foot person.
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Pittburg Dispatch
Pittsburg
Dispatch
Talks Like A White Man A Sioux Pleads For Education
A Bright Sioux nephew of a chief said he would sign the government agreement and bring friends. He favors selling surplus land to fund schools and education for children. The council discussed reservations and self separation, with strong opposition to critics. Judge Wright noted government costs since 1868. Sioux return like Bo Peep after unrest ends.
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St. Paul
Minn
Crow Creek
Pioneer Press
Anderson
Power
Wright
Misippi River
Pacific Ocean
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
France
Cranberry Season Promises Record Cape Harvest
Wareham Sept 2 Cranberry pickers from Cave Cod towns flock to Wareham and nearby bogs to begin harvesting tomorrow. The crop is in excellent condition despite late opening and smaller berry size. Frost has caused little damage and extended grower efforts aim for a larger total than last year.
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Wareham
Cave Cod
Wauhinquah
Tremont
Neural
Ftr
Ftr Signal Service Consiensary
Plypepoland
Prose
Waream
Barnsta
Almouth
Accidental shooting of guide mars New York lawyer vacation
Assistant U S District Attorney Daniel O Connell, taking a Adirondacks hunting trip, accidentally discharged his gun and wounded veteran guide John Shay. Doctors express hope for recovery. O Connell, 35, unmarried, lives at 118 West Sixty first Street and is a member of the state bar association and a friend of Sheriff Grant.
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New York
Woodaman
New Yorks
United States
Daniel O'Connell
Adirondacks
John Bhay
O'Connell
Doe
John Age
Shay
Shay Co Zhie
O’connell
Criminal Department of
United States District Attorney’s Office
Mr. Rose
Rose
O Gopnell
Ataid Society
Sheriff Grant
Surprised. A moonlit lake romance in verse
Charles Grant Miller presents a lyric vignette on a solitary boat ride at sunset. A narrator confesses love to a seemingly distant beloved, then misreads her signals, briefly fearing scorn before a whispered affirmation confirms affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grant Miller
Globe Political Dictionary Promises Clear Campaign Guide
The Globe announces a 550 page Political Dictionary for readers of all parties. It covers all major topics with new entries and few omissions. See the last column, fourth page for details.
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THE
GLOBE
Price Report From Boston Produce Market Monday
Commercial matters in Boston show butter prices rising by a cent to a cent and a half across grades with demand for Western creamery and eggs steady. Cheese demand remains fair with weaker outside advice, while fruits and vegetables vary. apples, plums, melons, and citrus show mixed activity.
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Boston
New York
Aroostook
Vermont
Michigan
New
Comason
Shale
Dow
Discos
Prices and arrivals of livestock at Brighton and Watertown
Arrivals of cattle and sheep for the week ending Sun May 31 3788 show Western cattle Eastern cattle and Northern Sweden lambs among totals. Veals horses and sheep counts listed with beef cattle prices per hundred pounds from four to eight dollars, plus hides and tallow values.
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Brighton
Watertown
Quotations of Staple Prices in New York and Chicago Markets
Leading markets report quiet cotton with sales of 199 bales and price ranges for upland and gulf middling to good ordinary classes. Flour exports and domestic demand show mixed activity. corn, rye, and wheat prices vary with dullness in several grades and regional elevator quotes.
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Weynote
Ankola
Nga
Maracaibo
Jamaica
Guatemala
Manila
Muscatel
Florida
New York
Chicago
J. Louis
New Yorks
Wales
Uplands
A . Soc
Lone St
Milwaukee
Aemasi
Chicago market unsettled with mixed commodity activity
Chicago headlines report flour firm wheat active No 2 spring and No 2 red corn steady to firm. Oats and rye show mixed pricing while provisions and lard demand hold firm. Shipments of flour and grains are tallied with large nationwide movement.
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China
Nedium
Aifce
Chicago
Fos Og Etroleum
Lamas Aegis BF
Air Emand
Liverpool
Whiakey Ateny
Curious Colorado Pioneer Pap Riland Shot at Sweetwater Ranch
Denver dispatch reports Pap Riland a famed western Colorado prospector and ranch landmark on Sweetwater Creek shot by C A Babcock. Riland died from wounds. Babcock fled, claimed self defense, authorities issued arrest warrant, ranchers debated lynching as the case unfolded.
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Denver
Col
Pap” Riland
Sweetwater Creek
C. A. Babcock
Colorado
Sweetwater
Leadville
California Gulch
Summit County
Continental Divide
Coorado
Babcock
Dotgero
Glenwood Springs
Panther Fight in Florida Ends with Hunter and Dog Saving Man
A St Louis Globe Democrat correspondent recalls a dangerous encounter with a ferocious Florida panther. A swift leap and a brutal fight ensue, ending when hunter and dog rescue the narrator as the panther killer is fatally wounded.
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St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Florida
Old Jack
Chance
Cracer
Jack
Maida
Spran
Frugality in Courtship at a Meet Your Father Scene
A comic sketch from the Chisago Tribune shows a frugal young man and his beloved discussing asking her father, a meeting at a fairest, with lines on wedding costs and the bridegroom’s value. The dialogue hints a second cousin as potential justice of the peace to wed them.
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Chisago Tribune
Papa
Campaign Trick Promises Curative Pig Sample Poster
A bawdy, unsigned ad claims a gold plated pig figure called Widow Mo Ginnis’ Pig used for campaign funds. It offers samples sold for five cents and touts the item as the best joke, with sale address at 111 Nassau Street in New York.
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Nassau St
New Swaiox
CHECKERS DEPT OFFERS BOOKS AND CHECKER ACCESSORIES
Communications to the editor at lock drawer 5220 Boston, New England chess and checker rooms list priced works including Paisley and Single Corner at 25 cents, Alma and American Draught Player 1.50, Draughts for Banners 75 cents, Elemen Draughts 60 cents, Match Games Barker and Martins 1.25, and Gould titles. Subscriptions to American Checker Review six issues yearly, 1.50. Also available blank diagrams and position recording inches.
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Boston
Mass
New England
Washington Street
Schaefer & Kelly
Paisley
Aryshire Lassia
Ayrshire Lassia
Baker and Reed
Spayth
Sweet
Barker
Barker and
Martins
Sane
Ly “Gould
Entemer
Derson and Wythe
White to play and win in endgames by Knight
A compact chess note outlines White to play seeking a win in two endgame motifs, part of J. H. Knight of Lynn Massachusetts series ending from the Bristol. The fragment mentions Black, White to play and win, and two endgame ideas aimed at amateurs.
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J. H. Knight
Lynn
Mass
Bristol
Mohawk valley chess title ends in Fairgriene win
W Fairgriene beats J A Sweeney 8 to 2 in Mohawk valley championship. Final scores show 35 moves drawn games and a sequence of moves with Parrow LaPoint and others, as Parrow and Irwin contest for the medal with Irwin leading 6 to 1 and 4 draws. Parrow won the first game with black on the Ayrshire Lassie.
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W. Fairgriene
J. A. Sweeney
Mohawk Valley
N. Y
Fairgriens
Sweeney
W. C. Parrow
P. LaPoint
New England Amon
Dikarer
Sarmes
Torrow
Ife
Parrow
Bingle
LaPoint
Fife
Ross
Cross
Aroing
Dpeare
Farrow
Irwin
Foreign Mail Report Details Rising Costs and Parcel Post Links
The annual report from Superintendent Bell shows total Foreign Mails cost at 490,067 with 26,649 for mails of foreign origin. Transatlantic transport rose to 555,905, Pacific lines fell to 47,302, and Central American service increased to 63,558. The text notes parcel post conventions with Mexico and broader Central and South American links, aiming to unite the Americas in a grand parcel post and boost American markets and industrial progress.
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Wasuinoron
Foreign Mails
Bell
Transatlantic Steamship Companies
Pacific Steamship Companies
GOL
Mexico
United States
A Stump in True Love's Course
A fragment from Epoch shows a porch scene with a man asking to light a cigar and a woman named Clara replying. An old man calls from an upper window mentioning overshoes near a stove, adding a dire, oblique warning about a burning issue.
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Clara
Sampson
Conversation in mourning at the party
A visitor remarks on Flossie and her mother’s ongoing mourning for her late father. Flossie confirms the mother remains in mourning whenever she leaves the house.
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Eppen
Flossie
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