Unsolidifying the South and the Mahone alliance
The Kansas City Times quotes a Virginia debate asserting Mahone’s Republicans abuse power and expose a national coalition aim. It condemns the Mahone Riddleberger pact, predicts further GOP alignment with discontent in Democratic states, and argues such fusion harms sectional unity and democracy.
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Mahone
Riddleberger
Lewis
Virginia
7Ames
Republican Party
Mahones
Democratic Party
South
Jones
Texas
Kansas City Times
Sources of Republican Strength and Youth Opinion
An opinion piece argues that Republican success is not due to youth voters but to a changing stance of young people against monopoly and sectionalism. It criticizes Colonel John Hay for a supposed theory and labels the party as splintered among factions and aligned with various groups for fleeting wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bludsoe
Young Men's Republican League of Cleveland
John Hay
Schwalbach
Mahone
Virginia
Mississippi
Hile
Negro vote shapes fate of Republican power in north
In analysis from Harrisburg Patriot the piece argues that in New York Pennsylv ani a Ohio and Indiana the colored vote determines party outcomes. It contends Republicans rely on black voters to offset white defections and warns Hay to reassess his youth theory before addressing Cleveland Young Men's Republican League.
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Hay
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Garfield
John Hay
Republican League of
Cleveland
North
South
Arthur
Mehone
Virginia
Mississippi
Texas
Republican Party
Harrisburg
A Poor Devil as Well as a Fraud
The Boston Globe questions Horace Hayes wealth claiming he inherited 900000 and saved 150000 from salary while denying extravagance. It speculates on missing funds from 1877 treasury, suggesting misused money and public exposure of Hayes.
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Mr. Hayes
Boston Globe
Tariff Threat Drives Nebraska Political Debate
The Omaha Herald laments tariff policy as the West bears heavy indirect taxation to aid Eastern manufacturers. It argues farmers in Nebraska pay a tenth of income with little return and calls for ending protection by removing the Republican party from power.
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Nebraska
West
Republican Party
Omaha Herald
Old Tim Howe Enlightens Faith in Rising from Death
A terse tribute proclaims Old Tim Howe as a living vindication of the doctrine that the dead shall rise again, praising his enduring vitality as evidence of spiritual truth.
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Tim Howe
Keep sheep dry and wintering bees in cellars advised
Home, farm and garden notes urge dry sheep footing and mud avoidance, suggest wintering bees in cellars for better survival, and cite Swiss hay quilts as for warmth. Also warn parsnips and falsify resist freezing, provide home-cook tips on slaw doughnuts mutton soup and linseed oil cautions.
Notable Americans and Society Figures of the Era
A panorama of prominent people including Mrs Hicks-Lord investor in New York real estate, Seward Webb living with Vanderbilt and poised as Wall Street broker, General Albert Pike at seventy two still active in field sports, poet William D. Gallagher in Kentucky, and Washington society ladies like Miss Blaine and Mrs Belmont hosting riding academy entertainments with elegant suppers.
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Charles Sumner
Wendell Phillips
Mr. Sumner
Albert Pike
United States
New Mexico
Texas
Arkansas
William D. Gallagher
Ohio
Kentucky
Pewee Valley
Louisville
Philadelphia
Alice Blaine
Italy
Washington
Europe
Paris
Morton
France
New York
Iselin
Lorillard
Grinnell
Drexel
Seward Webb
August Belmont
Havemeyer
Long-Legged Man Chases Laughter to City Hall
A seven foot tall man accuses bystanders of laughing at him after he falls on Woodward Avenue. He laments insults to a police officer, then storms into the Chief of Police’s office at City Hall, arguing the crowd mocked him as he left with his face flushed.
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Woodward Avenue
Detroit Free Press
Humorous miscellany quotes reel across the ages
A collage of witty quips and brief anecdotes appears in a 19th century style roundup. Jests about lawyers, criminals, family reunions, and social foibles mix with classroom gibes and shopkeeper retorts, ending in a mock set of exchanges among fictional characters.
Horse Care Advancements and St Jacons Oil Endorsements
Time Testers and Burden Bearers praises improved horse care due to rational treatments and the widespread use of St Jacons Oil. Prominent breeders Aristides Welch Mike Goodin Calvin Priest and many others endorse the remedy for horse and stock ailments across the country.
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Aristides Welch
Erdenheim
Philadelphia
Mike Goodin
Belmont Park
Calvin M. Priest
Robert Bonner
New York
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Alabama
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Brooklyn
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Chicago Standard
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Wales
Bute
Pittshburgh Telegraph
Chicago
Cleanwell
Boston Transcript
John Phillips
Hodgsonn
Dublin
Fogg
Hickenlooper
Wigglesworth
Lug
Allen
J.N. Harris & CO
Cincinnati
Wale
G.W. Borland & CO
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Chicago, Ill
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Parsons
Johnson & Co
Boston
Mass
Bangor
Frazer
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