Prohibition, Politics and Tax Talk Across States
A sprawling clipping surveys political quarrels over Hill and Cleveland, New York State conventions, and a congressional tariff plan. It notes a proposed people’s election of senators, Kentucky evangelism, and state receipts versus expenditures. The piece references beards taxes in Elizabethan England, electric lighting in Seneca County, and a Detroit river and harbor project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouro
California
Ohio
Lake Erie
Cincinnati
Missouri
Illinois
New York
America
Fifty Dollars in Gold Prize Offered for Corn Yield
A 1592 county contest offers fifty dollars in gold to the person raising the most shelled corn from one acre measured by the county surveyor at Baur and Ralsley’s store. Applicants must file affidavits, weigh the sample, and seal the documents for judges to open on the first Saturday in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baur & Ralsley
Henry
Warren
Barnley
Expo notes and plans for World’s Fair 1892 events
The article catalogs ambitious preparations for the World's Fair with multiple groups backing exhibits including a Blue Grass Palace and a W F board urging Wisconsin farmers to showcase top products. Also noted are international participation plans, rotating committees from London and Chinese pavilions, water supply details, and a patent medicine advertisement for a 25 cent salve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Commissioners and Lady Managers
Territory
United States Potters’ Associaton
Manufactures
Europe
Chicago
U. S. Army
National Guard
Chen Yu Ling
China
Midway Plaisance
Worthington Pump Company
London
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Napoleon
Humphrey
Thess Gemnln A
Banking House
G. Shur
Boerign and
Dowoutie Exchange
D. Meekison
Commersial Bank
Brayer Bro’s & Voigt
Holgate
Bowe
Ses Exchange
Gomand
General Banklie Hurtnear
Vorat
Daly Doel
Uncle Bam
Chill
Justice Bradley
Grover Clevrland
Ter Northwest
Phalm Cha
New York State
Govurxox Borss
Iowa
Tax Republican
Cleveland
Hill
Mr. Hili
Washington
Mr. Cleveland
South
Hose
U .S
Tennesee
Kentucky
Poe
A. D
S.m.hneck
Sewrouxotamy
Labrador
Nonrmwzst
Curts L. Dow
England
Canterbury
Elizabeth
Peter the Great
Seneca County
Court House
Water Works Company
Toledo
Ways and Means
House
Enucua
Detroit
Senate Committee On
Rivera and Harbors
Duluth
Erie Canal
Gov. McKister
Ewart Baukapane
Mier Jlassppi
United States
Alliance
Congress
Massachusetts
Senator Quay
New York World
Hoonstan
Chillan
Nessary
Jasper
Jompuppe
Maxy
Fife
Slater Hunt
P. Tandall Corps
Imombur
Aes
Mim
National Association of Woolen Manufacturerers
Blue Grass League
Bate
W. ©. P. Breckioridge
Bucklen
Amioa
G. Bitzer & Son., Furniture & Undertaking
Geo. Hahn
Wne
The
American Medical and Surgical Institute
BR. Booth
West Western Ave
Muskegon, Mich
Booth
Stat
Miller House
Ayrit Ott
Gstata
Mats Sa
Stata
Neer Fame
Pal Borler
Senso
Marty
Hela Towit
Janta
Ottor
George W. Iraa
M. Donnelly
Lly
Boraby
Pebraney M.donbell
Tce
Peter Baler
Reece Sr
Petra
Sarah Akins
Jantian
Jesse A’ Aukinn
Charles N- Andina
Ties
Donnelly
Yetro
Mata
Saues Keane
Jone
Hershy
Aledakon
Urubarer
Ee Guardian
Thstam Dempsey
Mary Aus Dempsey
Thomas C. Dentyrey
Dempsey
Redford
Letlondr
Thomne Dempaey
Henry Counts
Canet At
Baltimore and Ohio Leaea Halon Company
Eald
Beyati
Dempeey
Hamer
Said
Anid
Mataa Life Los Company
Debi Nfald
Ala Anda
Sao Manbie
Mara
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