Blaine and Irish votes stir national politics in 1884
The piece surveys Blaine's cross national backing with Irish American support looming for the Republican ticket of Blaine and Logan. It notes editorials urging pro sparking of Bailey’s faction, the shifting mood in New York politics, and predicted backlash if Butler seeks Chicago nomination. It also discusses ship subsidies, law changes, and industrial policy framed in Jeffersonian terms.
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Benjamin F. Butler
Chicago
Blaine
Logan
Democratic Party
Iniel
Republican Party
United States
Butler
Ulster
Munster
Leinster
Conniugiit
Sones
Tirconnell
Jed Hugh
Black Jack
Clontibret
Norreys and Segrave
J. P. Rooney
Congress
Sud
Thomas Jefferson
Great Britain
Tie
Wis
Sub
Vicinity Haps and Mishaps From Upstate News Notes
Bath rejoices over a skating rink while Elmira plans a new rink. Gowanda and Gowanda hosts summering residents. Belmont to receive natural gas. Angelica hosts a fair October 30 to November 2. A G A R post established at Cameron. nearly 160 measles cases in Canisteo. Rochester resident stands 7 feet 11 inches. Utica hosts State Firemen’s Convention August 19 to 22. Kenak lake grape crop touted. Olean reports richer May salaries for BNYP workers. Miss Jennie Rice, once elected teacher in Wellsville, is a Fredonia Normal School graduate. Cuba dance noted.
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Olean
Ilose
Bolivar
Jennie Rice
Wellsville Board
State Normal School
Fredonia
Rumors and local notes race through brief column
The cloud of small town items reports cake thefts and court actions, a Penn bank venue shift, a divorce, a banking embezzlement case, a new Richburg paper, a rich steer escape, a Mayville steam yacht launch, Bolivar pronunciation debate, booming Olean carriages sales, World encampment chatter, and plans for a county fair exposition building modeled on a Northern Clantauque display.
Surrogate Court Estate and guardianship actions listed
Summary of two weeks of Surrogate Court business ending July 1884 includes probate for Tiarrict N Kimball Alfred S Lewis appointed executor administration for Cabell Stanley Fredonia estates of Fannie A Cowden Jamestown Charles L Newton Sacramento guardian appointments for Dee A Howard minor Eliza L Pless Stephen G Potter John Sutherland and others. Judicial settlements decree entries and discharge of administrators and guardians with various counties and executors listed.
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Tiarrict N. Kimball
Poland
Alfred
Lewis
Cabel Stanley
Fredonia
Mary
Codington
Fannie A. Cowden
Jamestown
Orson W. Cowden
Charles L. Newton
Sacramento
California
Chautauqua
William New Shan
Hanover
Almond J. Brown
John I. Seager
Stockton
Mary A. Seager
Phebe Weaver
Ellery
Samuel Weaver
Eliza L Pless
Ellicott
Stephen G. Potter
Deree
Menken murder case drifts on with new trial plans
The Elmirs murder suspect Menken may receive a new trial and change of venue. His counsel Hon G L Smith argues self defense as the key defense. A post-hole theft is foreseen as convictable, and suspicion falls on the Morning Telegram for prowling near the scene when the hole vanished.
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Menken
Elmirs
Markets Across Cities: Widespread, Mixed Commodity Quotes
The report notes varied market activity across New York Cleveland and Pittsburgh with mixed commodity prices. Wheat futures show July and August levels, oats and corn shift modestly, and stock evidence including railways and state securities reflects a cautious tone. Wool and beef demand appear steady, while hogs and pork markets show selective movement amid stock concerns.
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Eas
Minnesota
Huesota
New York
Ohio
Chicago
Belaghiuc
Milwaukne c. If
Green Bay
Tle
Sag Ke
Sige
Park
Cer Mears
Alto Western Steam
Eive
Corluos S. Como Petes
Food City
Bkuky
Transcontinental Rail Schedules and Connections
Train notices show connections between Ne and Lakeville, Union Glity, Titusville, Irvinelon Yuval, Warren, Oil City, and Buffalo with many departures and arrivals across multiple divisions. Parlor cars and through coaches operate, with signals, limited minutes, and several named stations like Battaton, Buffalo, and Dunkirk. Tickets and baggage handling available via Baldin and Corengan agents.
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Duihoo
Buthilo
Warren
Kinzen
Glen
Putman
Bataloa
Loston
New York
Albany
Symes
Ketlester
S. Baldwin
Rechanve &T
Buffalo
Corengan
Avent
Dunkirk
X.Y
Nickel Plate Passenger Equipment Modernized for Speed
The Sew Trunk Line equips trains with new passenger cars and the latest appliances to ease speedy travel. At Chicago, trains arrive and depart from Union Depot, Van Bates free. Times in effect June 1st until further notice.
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Chicago
Ana
Union Depot
van Bates
Urther
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