Washington Letter Reflects G A R Encampment Buzz
Washington reports intense planning for the coming G A R encampment with business leaders staffing committees andGen Palmer and staff aiding. Mrs Harrison health concerns, Halford in charge, Noble on vacation. secretaries Gaza. Grant defends army bands in private employment, Crounse may resign for Nebraska governor bid. Congressional appropriations up, Democrats accuse Republicans of overreach and hypocrisy.
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Siington
D. C
Congress
Washington
Varine
Palmer
Citizens Committees
Harrison
Halford
White House
Loon Lake
Noble
Wisconsin
Northwest
British Columbia
Grant
Knight Templars
Denver
Colorado
National Association of Musicians
Judge Crounse
the Treasury
Republicans
Nebraska
Allison
Senate
House
Walt
New York Declares For Cleveland At Democratic Convention
New York factions split at Minneapolis and Chicago conventions but soon show reduced disaffection. Platt and Fassett yield, while Cockran and others pledge strong support for Cleveland. Republicans face lip service to party lines as tensions ease and loyalty to the ticket grows. In sports, Eldora defeats Eldora? Wait. The text references the Eldora nine in a St Paul Globe note and a county seat spectator remark on the Rosebuds, with Ackley boys showing potential.
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Minneapolis
Chicago
Empire State
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
New York
Platt
Liscock
Fassett
Tammany Tiger
Cook
Pratt
Globe
Lammany
William L Whitney
Richard Corker
Grover Clebman
Tammany
Cleveland
Glven
Hill
Henrke
Cockran
David B. Hill
Reid
Tabor
Eldora
Ackley
Biennial Encampment Uniform Rank Knights of Pything
Kansas City Moh Aug 28 1692 report notes The Town Central Ry plans Aug 20 21 22 and 28 excursion ticket sales to Kun and City with low rates and return validity to the end of rept rptos and related details Unknown or garbled information limits clarity but indicates ticket sales and return terms by the railway line.
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Old Central Froth
N. Gilman
Maple Street
Richard Wella
Gilman
Maple
Washington
Central
Walnut Streets
Burling
C. ©. Gilman
Knights of Pything
Kansas City
Kun
Democratic Convention Delegates and County Winners Named
Absent due to business, we publish the Enterprise report on last week’s Democratic county convention. Temporary chair A K Mc Farland, permanent chair Col Ellsworth, secretary F M Narum. Delegates to state: Myers Union, Mess Clay, Elsworth Eldora, Narum Eldora, Hecker Lipton, Battolph Hardin, Porter Eldora, Herbster Etna, Neuman Etna. Alternates listed. Congressional delegates named. County offices: Auditor Button Alden, Recorder Reed Union, Clerk Nix Ackley, Attorney Porter Eldora, Supervisor Sheldon Eldora, Surveyor Gilman Eldora.
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A.K. McFarland
Col. Ellsworth
F. M. Marum
J.B. Myers
Union
W. Mess
Clay
DeRoy Elsworth
Eldora
F. M. Narum
Owen Hecker
Lipton
J. J. Battolph
Hardin
John Porter
J. J. Herbster
Etna
A. Neuman
The Tariff Bugbear and a Rural Turkey Tale
A rambling 19th century tale recounted by Georgia politician Alexander H. Stephens about tariff ignorance. It blends a humorous turkey hunt near a railroad with a misfired joke on a plaguey tariff, then shifts to local news on Hampton’s clock tower statue scene and anecdotal testimonials praising Dr. King’s New Discovery for coughs and pneumonia.
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Alexander H. Stephens
Congress
Alexander H. Stevens
Georgia
Richmond
Lome
Allen
Talanzo
Beex
Jose
Hampton
Uoon
Henold
Court House
Bmorsy
Law
Agricultura
Hampton Chronicle
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Gentrat
Aenee
Rabe
Tn ‘Daily
Sian ‘Oni
Pullman
Peoria
Paul
Hldora
Pally Tal
Tau
Pally
Dally
Barry
Ridgeway
Elders
Chicago Town & Haxota
BR. Vo
Eldora Yostofice
Aeust
Obicago
Iowa
Dakota
B. R
Eldora Junction
Towa Palla
Aiden
Iowa Central R. R
Aaron Porter
Physiciana
Underwood, M
J.S. White
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
D. Ellsworth & Son
Golden Sprague
Owas, Keppler
Ilanin County Bank
Eldora, Lowra
Dons
Cait
Bar Eert
Jas. Bachman
E. F. Gaines
Eta
J.a.borlace
Pri
Iba
Rewchar Corr
Mr. Reed
J.B. Wilson
St. Sharpsburg
Dr. King
Robert Barber
Cookuport
King
King’s New Digeayer
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