Dixon Sun Published January 2 1889
Local Dixon Illinois newspaper notes weekly publication with editor W M Kennedy and a yearly subscription price of two dollars in advance dated January 2 1889.
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Dixon, Illinois
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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1889
Page
4
Resolutions Grow From Columbus Clergy on Inaugural Expenditure
Christmas Eve editorials in The Sun report Methodist ministers in Columbus Ohio urging restraint on a 100000 inauguration ball expense. They lament extravagance and party excess while noting Harrison's Christian image and the unsteady path of republican simplicity in national affairs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harrison
Presbyterian Church
Cleveland
White House
Hayes
Deacon Harrison
Friends
Chicago
Sun
Zion
Tariff reform speech echoes from Grover Cleveland in Boston banquet
The Massachusetts Tariff Reform League held its annual dinner in Boston with Secretary Fairchild present. Grover Cleveland sent a strong letter praising tariff reform as national duty and urging continued effort against selfishness and greed. He warned of temporary defeat but promised eventual victory and restored patrimony for the people.
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Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Tariff Reform League
Harrison
Democratic Party
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Masschusetts Tariff Reform League
Fairchild
David A. Wells
Hyde
Bowdoin College
Carl Shurtz
Francis A. Walker
Carlise
Endicott
League
Grover Cleveland
Blaine Favored Press Syndicate Emerges In 19th Century
The passage describes Blaine’s network forming a newspaper syndicate to advance his interests. It notes the purchase of The New York Graphic by a New York group led by Elkins, which backed Cleveland and tariff reform, and that The Baltimore Evening News came under Blaine’s allies. Stephen B. Elkins is the leading figure, aided by Charles Emery Smith and Whitelaw Reid.
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Boston Journal
Augusta
Blaine
New York
Chicago Globe
Washington Post
James Elverson
Philadelphia
New York Graphic
Elkins
Blainites
Baltimore Evening News
Stephen B. Elkins
Charles Emery Smith
Philadelphia Press
Whitelaw Reid
The
New York Tribune
Illinois Tile Makers Meet Promises Broad State Interest
The eleventh annual meeting of the Illinois Tile Makers Association will be held at the State House in Springfield on the 21st and 22nd. The program highlights tile manufacture, sale, and drainage use, promising broad interest for tile makers and farmers statewide. Halford addressed a Murphy temperance meeting in Indianapolis where about two hundred pledged. A Springfield bill aims to extend Chicago style election law statewide, requiring a name on the registry list to vote and eliminating sworn-in votes.
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Illinois Tile Makers’ Association
State House
Springfield
Halford
Harrison
Murphy
Indianapolis
Chicago
State ‘Teachers’ Association
Fire devastates Marblehead as city burns down
Christmas night a major fire destroyed over sixty business buildings in Marblehead Massachusetts, covering more than twelve acres and leaving about ten thousand workers unemployed. The incident accompanies news of a fireproof Congressional library plan costing over six million dollars with 1,168000 volumes to be housed. An Illinois compulsory education draft and a Springfield teachers meeting precede a state assembly session with anarchist gathering in Waverly Hall covered.
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Marblehead
Massachusetts
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Dixon Sun
W. M. Kennedy
Congressional Library
Waverly Hall
Ilinois General Assembly
Galena ST
Dixon
James H. Todd
C.gonnerman
Main and
Galenasis
Dixon Ill
C. Connerman
Ari
Wey
Charley's Hat
L. D. Pitcher
Dixon, Ill
Brubaker & Carpenter
Brubaker & Carpenter’s
Galena Street
Dixon, Ills
C. A. Ballou
Main Street
Eiorton
Rochester
McRoberts Electric
Yours Truly
D. S. Horton
Pixon
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