Indiana Republicans Name Harrison Favorite Son Candidate
New Jersey Democrats select their representatives for St Louis while Indiana Republicans at Indianapolis endorse General Benjamin Harrison as their candidate for president. The convention also greets Senator Ingalls for his critique of Daniel Voorhees and elects a delegation to back Harrison, with alternates ready for Gresham if outside support shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
St. Louis
Richard W. Thompson
Indiana
Indianapolis
Harrison
Gresham
United States
Chicago
Benjamin Harrison
J. J. Ingalls
Kansas
Daniel Voorhees
Congress
Posee
Delates
Albert G. Porter
Col. R
W.thompson
W. P. Cakins
Clem Studebaker
J. N. Huston
J. M. Shackleford
Lew Wallace
Calkins
Thompson
Col. Thompson
Huston
Studebaker
John I. Carr
White County
M. M. Hurley
Floyd
H. G. Layer
Marshall
Stanton J. Peelle
Marion
New Jersey Democrats Choose Delegates to National Convention
The New Jersey Democratic State Convention met in Trenton and elected delegation to the National Convention in St Louis. At large delegates include Governor Green ex-Governor Abbott Moses Bigelow and Senator Baker. District delegates named Pfeiffer Summerill Vroom Adams Ross McCormack Pidcock Cornish Gourley Taylor Harrigan Hartford Young Hauck. The platform upholds the last convention’s tariff plank and Cleveland’s wisdom, and calls for curbing corporate power and banning private hired armed bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
Gov. Green
Abbott
Moses Bigelow
Senator Baker
George Pfeiffer
John Summerill
Garrett D. W. Vroom
Isaac H. Adams
Millard F. Ross
Thos. N. McCormack
Nelson Pidcock
Johnson Cornish
William B. Gourley
Samuel B.taylor
William Harrigan
George A. Hartford
C. Young
Peter Hauck
Cleveland
Rhode Island Republicans nominate delegates and platform
The Rhode Island Republican State Convention in Providence names Herbert Franklin permanent Chairman. Delegates at large to the national convention include Fred Marcy W R Walker Richard Thornley and George I Cranston. District delegates are Melvin Bull Benjamin M Bosworth Albert L Sayles and H l Ballou The platform backs liberal pensions a free ballot and fair count and pledges support for Chicago nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Herbert Franklin
Newport
Fred. Marcy
W. R. Walker
Pawtucket
Richard Thornley
East Green—s
George I’. Cranston
North Kings
Melvin Bull
Middletown
Benjamin M. Bosworth
Warren
Albert L. Sayles
Burrisville
H. l. Ballou
Woonsocket
Blaine
Chicago
Union Labor Party Nominates West Virginia Ticket
The Union Labor party of West Virginia held its state convention in Charleston and nominated a full state ticket led by Governor candidate S. H. Pierson of Wood County. Also named were Auditor J. H. Burt of Ohio County Superintendent of Schools D. D. Hill of Kanawha County State Treasurer S. P. Harvey of Greenbrier County and Attorney General D. D. T. Fainsworth of Upshur County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Labor Party of
West Virginia
Charleston
S. H. Pierson
Wood County
J. H. Burt
Ohio County
D. D. Hill
Kanawha County
S. P. Harvey
Greenbrier County
D. D. T. Fainsworth
Upshur County
Georgia delegates chosen for Democratic State Convention
Atlanta dispatch reports all Georgia counties have selected delegates for the Democratic State Convention to nominate delegates for St Louis. Only two counties objected to the President's tariff message and most instructed delegates to back Cleveland and his tariff views. Senator Colquitt was unanimously recommended for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
St. Louis
Cleveland
Colquitt
Territorial Republican Delegates Named for National Convention
The Yakima Territorial Republican Convention elected W W Thompson of Tacoma and K E Hyde of Spokane as delegates to the National Republican Convention with alternates O C White of Dayton and Edward Whitson of Yakima. One delegate favors Plaine. A Blaine eulogy resolution was laid on the table 2 to 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
W.W. J.thompson
Tacoma
KE. G. Hyde
Spokane
O. C. White
Dayton
Edward Whitson
Blaine
Republican Convention Chooses Delegates for Chicago
The Fifth Kansas District Republican Convention elects B. MeHchron and H. D. Baker as delegates to Chicago. Blaine received enthusiastic praise and resolutions were adopted urging the delegates to vote for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
B. &. MeHchron
H. D. Baker
Chicago
Blaine
Pennsylvania Prohibition Nominates Supreme Judge
The Pennsylvania Prohibition State Convention nominated James Black for Supreme Judge and endorsed Clinton B. Fisk for President. Delegates chosen for the National Convention include A. A. Barker A. A. Stevens James Black and Charles S. Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
James Black
Clinton B. Fisk
A. A. Barker
A. A. Stevens
Charless. Wolfe
Lacge
Warner's Safe Cure Promised to Cure Kidney Ailments
H H Warner & Co claim 93 percent of disease originates in the kidneys and tout Warner's Safe Cure as a universal remedy. They assert long experience, numerous testimonials, and guaranteed purity with a $5,000 for proof to the contrary, urging spring use to remove a fatal kidney poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Warner & Co
Warner
Peo
J. P. Arnold
Camden
Tenn
Hanover
Bright
Herman Urban
MacNeale & Urban
Safe Makers
Cincinnati
Ohio
Dio Lewis
E. J. Wolf
Gettysburg
C. Farrington
Gotha, Fla
J. M. Long
East Second Street
J. W. Westlake
Mt. Vernon
H. H. Warner
Globe
Trom
Baivania
OWEN
Irish Father Calls Kids Home From Hill Coast
An Irish man atop a hill shouts for the boys to return home to help with chores. The youngsters protest, but the father insists as the mother needs the dishpan. The scene captures rural family life and dialect.
The Properest Way and Weather-Filled Claims
A humorous exchange from Texas Siftings mocks sensational gas legends. An article extols Hos teter's Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for fever feverish miasma and a range of ailments, urging early and persistent use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Washington
Kegan
Texas Siftings
Decay of Sentiment and a Sicilian disaster
A writer laments emotional restraint, urging enthusiasm for causes. Earlier, the eruption of Mount Etna in Catania, Sicily, killed about 15,000 people, a stark contrast to gentle domestic innocence described by a child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conard Monitor
Catania
Sicily
Verse Mixup at Sunday School Laughs at Dressmakers
A little girl forgot her verse and asked her mother for help. She then declared she knew it now and quoted Blessed are the dressmakers, causing innocent humor in a church setting.
Soldier in Fearsome Tale Proves Courage with Remedy
Jones mocks Major Smith for fear of gunpowder until Robinson reveals Smith saved his life by recommending Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for consumption. Robinson credits the remedy for restoring his health and strength, noting he owes his life to Smith and the treatment.
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Smith
Jones
Robinson
Dr. Pierce
Woman Restores Health with Favorite Prescription
A woman recovering from functional irregularities credits Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription with purifying her blood and restoring kidney, stomach, and bowel function. The medicine, guaranteed by manufacturers to satisfy or refund, has backed its promise on bottle-wraps for years. Short exchange ends with a playful declaration of love.
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Medig L
Hibbard
Hood
Great Victory Reported From Bay City Eight-Year Battle
J M Denney of Bay City Michigan writes of eight years of rheumatic and kidney trouble cured by Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup after eighteen bottles. He credits the syrup and Piasters for relief and promotes the blood purifier as a remedy for kidney issues.
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L. S. Coman
Hibbard
J. M. Denney
Washington Arenas
Bay City
Mich
Health ads tout Scott's Emulsion and Rough On remedies
An assortment of 19th century product notices extoll Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites for scrofula bronchitis and debility, along with testimonials. Also promotes Rough on Itch and Rough on Rats with prices, and claims of cures for corns dental eye care and various nuisances from a Jersey City supplier and B. F. Johnson & Co. in Richmond Virginia.
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Scott
W. A. Hutsert
M.D
Salisbury
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Democrats
Rhode Island
Union Labor Party
Washington Territory
Republicans
Mississippi
Missouri
Great West
Quien
Victoria
Puck
Miss Kitty
Miss Ada
E.S. Wells
Jersey City
N.J
B. F. Johnson & Co
Richmond
Isaac Thompson
Rheumatic Synrvur Company
Jackson, Mich
Mra
N. A. Stanley
Canastota, N
A. A. Brcer
Utica
N.Y
J. W. Willeford
Quincy
Shccawaxs
Rindskope
Silvera & CO
L. Burlingame
Englewood, I
A. J. Scarborough
Wabash Ave
Jenney & Graham Gun Co
Ges
Spiecel & CO
America
State St
Ill
Fish Prand &Licke
J. Tower
Simmons &J
Boston
Mase
Steketee
U. S
U.S
GEO. G
Ory
RUE & Co
Augusta
Maine
American School of T Legraphy
Maddison
Wis
Bryant’s Business College
Buffalo
Moody's
Moody & CO
Warrine
Sapvar ‘Sane
Garfield Park Rose Co
West Madison St
Chicago, Il
KB. F. Johnson & CY
Main St
Tiree, B. &. Lavognsacu & Co
Newark, N
G. Root
M. D
Pearl St
New York
Pacific
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Chas. B. Lambory
Clybournave
688 & CO
Toledo
EMORY
Baltimore
Detroit
Philadelphia
Columbia Law
Yale
Wellesley
Oberlin
University of Penn
Michigan University
Chautauqua, &c . &c
Richard Proctor
W.w.astor
Judah P. Benjamin
Judge Ginson
Dr. Brown
E. H. Coox
Prin
N. Y
State Normal Colege
Prospectus
Loisette
Fifth Ave
Mason & Hamlin
Tremont St
East 14Th St
Union Square
Druggista
Ets
Frea
Oil Company Chicago
Trans Chemical Co
CN. AL
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