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Bennett cable end in Rockport and varied 1883 politics
In a digest from Dixon Illinois 1883 notes cover the Bennett cable’s Rockport Massachusetts end prep and political maneuvering for speaker with Carlisle of Kentucky leading on first ballot. The report also recounts a West Mill Creek Pa theft and a Pa Pullman robbery ruling, plus interior department cautions in Dakota about notaries acting as attorneys or in contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Carlisle
Kentucky
Randall
Department of the Interior
Dakota
Tar
New York
Leonard W. Bacon
D.D
C. Bartlett
D D
John Bascom
Thos
M. Clark
Jos. Cook
A. C. Coxe
Geo. R. Crooks
D. D
Howard Crosby
Theo
L. Guyler
Samuel Dike
George P. Fisher
Norman Fox
Washington Glad
Susan E. Wallace
Wm. C. Ward
Charles A. Young
The
Independent Will
Wm. D. Howells
W. E. Norris
F. Marion Crawford
Mr. Isaacs
Dr. Claudius
Dale
Tuk Independent
Independent