Democratic National Ticket Set. Cleveland Thurman Lead
The Tribune notes the June 1888 St. Louis convention united behind Grover Cleveland for president and Allen G. Thurman for vice president with a strong push for tariff reduction. It argues the ticket mirrors enduring Democratic ideals and predicts a wave of support across key states.
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Grover Cleveland
United States
Thurman
Cleveland
Whurman
Democratic Party
Democratic Party of the
Congress
Jefferson County
Tribunee
Readable OCR Fragments Highlight Sparse Item
A compact summary captures readable fragments from an OCR page segment. It notes numbers and partial text while avoiding uncertain details. The record preserves key entities and dates when readable.
Courier-Journal extends circulation with 1888 campaign offer
The weekly Courier-Journal promotes largest Democratic paper status and offers thirty issues postage prepaid from June 4 to December 31, 1888 for fifty cents. Subscriptions before June 4 start at that date, later entries from receipt. Club rates eight or more are liberal. Free sample copy available via W. N. Haldeman Louisville Ky. Daily rate is ten dollars yearly, Sunday edition two dollars.
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Weekly Courier-Journal
United States
W. N. Haldeman
Courier-Journal Company
Louisville
Daily Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal
Primitive red bandana relic owned by Hon Ed Campbell Jr
The editorial head features a genuine old fashioned red bandana from Pennsylvania, over thirty five years old and about a yard square of fine silk with twenty four rough outlined spots. Mr Campbell grants permission to display this relic as the only known genuine specimen.
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Tribunp
Ed. Campbell, Jr
Pennsylvania
Campbell
Smith & Roth
Blue Grass
Pancoast Farm
Fairfield
Libertyville
Squilbee
Squilbeck
Philipp
Albert
Smith & Roth, Jas
Mr. McCoy
Thurman and tariff plank pulled through at St Louis convention
The Chicago Tribune discusses how Thurman and the tariff plank were carried through the St Louis convention. It questions how to apply such political maneuvering to make a paper scene appear effective, asking how one would pull a cyclone through a newspaper setting.
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Chicago Tribune
Thurman
St. Louis
Democratic House Pleased With Convention Work
The text notes that all Democrats in the House are pleased with the convention's work and, more broadly, that Democrats nationwide are pleased with the convention's outcome.
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House
President signs pension bill and vetoes Bar Harbor project
President Cleveland signs an $80,000,000 pension appropriation while vetoing a Bar Harbor public building bill intended to aid real estate speculators. The action highlights a split in federal funding priorities and years of fiscal policy.
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Cleveland
Bar Harbor
Thurman Nomination Met with Wild Enthusiasm in Columbus
The nomination of Thurman was greeted at his home in Columbus Ohio with wild enthusiasm and strong local support.
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Thurman
Columbus
Ohio
Hood's Sarsaparilla Spring Medicine Claim
An old promotional excerpt likens Hood's Sarsaparilla to spring cleaning for the body. It asserts the remedy purifies blood, renovates the body, and destroys disease germs, claiming cures for scrofula, catarrh, and rheumatism.
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Hood
C. I. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
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Mr. Bright & Son
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