Times-Post under new owner aims to rival Indiana papers
The Fort Wayne publication States that the Times-Post will continue, print latest news, and offer broad job work while seeking Fort Wayne patronage. Editorial notes strong personalities in Ohio politics, cremation trend, and Campbell as a leading Democrat facing a silver policy dispute amid party divisions.
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Times-Post
Indiana
Triks- Post
Fort Wayne
Tistes-post
Fort Wiaiyne Business Plck
Post
CU. LL. Drummono
Campbell Named Democratic Nominee for Ohio Governor
BPBRINGFIELD Aug 22 The Democratic state convention nominates James H. Campbell for governor with a full ticket including John B. Peastee and James W. Knott. The meeting wrestled over free silver versus gold standards, Campbell drafted for the ticket after a brief acclamation. Brice and Campbell push an aggressive campaign touching Ohio politics and national ambitions of Foraker and McKinley.
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Bpbringfield
James HE. Campbell
Butler County
John B. Peastee
Hamilton County
James W. Knott
Richhand County
William Scholer
Gallia County
Willian T. Mooney
Auglaize County
George A. Fairbanks
Franklin County
Board of Public Works
Harry B. Keefer
Tuscarawas County
Supreme Court
Jdl. W. Cruikshank
Miami County
Campbell
Brice
Foraker
William McKinley, Jr
Ohio
McKinley
Bushnell
Populists of Maryland Meet at Baltimore Convention
At the Maryland Populist convention in Baltimore on August 22 Rev Walter Vrooman representing Socialists accused N A Dun ning editor of The Watchman of coming to block the nomination. Dunning said he only noted entrenched old parties make a Populist ticket futile. Debates split between free silver and government ownership of railways and telegraphs. The Omaha platform was adopted and a ticket nominated with Henry T Andrews for governor B W Monett for attorney general and S H Gibson for comptroller.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Walter Vrooman
N. A. Dunning
Theo Watchman
Labor Party
Dunning
Rev. Vrooman
Burchard
Henry T. Andrews
Caroline County
B. W. Monett
Calvert County
Comptrouiser
H. Gibson
Cristfield
Somerset County
Double Delegations Expected for National Convention
In Omaha on August 22 the Democratic state convention plans to convene at 7 p.m. The party faces no battle over free silver today as opponents will hold a separate convention on September 5. A factional split has characterized the party since its first gathering with the silver wing dominating the nominating process.
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Omaha
Todey
Free Aliver
Silver Wing
Hy Fbs
Pita
Senator Harris backs next convention free silver platform
In Washington on August 22 Senator Harris of Tennessee said he doubts spending time on free silver in Congress and shares skepticism about an international monetary conference. He believes the silver Democrats will fight for control of the next Democratic national convention. In Williamsport on August 23 Republicans adopted resolutions opposed to reelection of J Donald Cameron for senator, arguing his views on the money question diverge from the party.
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Campbell
Tne
Ohio
Brice
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Hurd
Ruan
Morton
Free Silver Democrats
Washington
Harris
Tennessee
Siiver
Don Cameron
Williamsport
Lycoming County
J. Donald Cameron
Pennsylvania
Convention endorses free rail rate at 16 to 1
San Francisco report from the bit metallic convention shows the committee resolutions unanimously adopted backing free rail policies. The plan calls for a rate structure that favors free rail at a ratio of 16 to 1 in favor of liberation.
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San Francisco
Hollander Bride of Manning Kin in Albany Cathedral
In All Saints Cathedral Albany on August 22 Mary Elizabeth Manning daughter of the late Secretary of the Treasury Dan Manning married Jules Corneliua van der Oudermulen son of the private secretary to Queen Wilhelmina of Holland. The ceremony was quiet due to absence of the groom’s family. The couple will sail for Holland after a New York breakfast. a second wedding will be held in The Hague then the bride will be presented at court.
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Albany
Cathedral of All Saints
Mary Elizabeth Manning
the Treasury
Daniel Manning
Jules Corneliua van der Oudermulen
Wilhelmina of Holland
Mr. van der Oudermalen
Miss Delehanty
Frederick C. Manning
Bull Fight Nears As Posters Cover Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek August twenty two posters flood the district for Gillet bull fight where sixty carpenters finish the arena. Mexican bull fighters have arrived and more come by Saturday. J H Wolfe, fight protector, reports selling over six thousand tickets and asserts law officers will not interfere. Weather notes follow with general fair in Illinois and mixed conditions in nearby states.
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Cripple Creek
Gillet
City of
Mexico
J. H. Wolfe
McIntyre
Money and commodities market notes from New York and Chicago
The Market page reports on money on call ease at 1 percent, mercantile paper rates, sterling exchange, and bond quotations. It lists Chicago Board of Trade grain quotes for Wheat, Corn, and Oats, along with Park and Eggs, Butter, and Live Poultry prices, and Chicago live stock closing ranges for hogs cattle and sheep with estimated receipts and price bands.
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New York
Sterling Exchange
United States
Pacific
Chicago
Board of Trade
Ohio
California
Union
Texas
Notes of the Day From a Curio Ledger of Odd Facts
A mishmash of antiquarian curiosities and social curiosities from late 19th century notes. It lists beliefs about Esquimans, schooling in Germany, fencing halls in Paris, a heavens photograph project, and speed of the Earth around the Sun. It cites Dijon trees, Swiss watches, Bremen wine, Andean and European curios, plus railway ownership in Belgium and a Parisian fever for sugar expositions. It also mentions a tiny pony and a rattlesnake paid as a subscription, with various racial classifications in the American South and a tobacco ban for Boston and Maine Railroad workers.
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London
Berlin
Paris
Dijon
France
Hotel de Ville
Bremen
Castle Hill
Allie
Elihu
Elidah Frank
Belgium
Marquis of Londonderry
Babylon
Favorite Songs and the Tales Behind Famous Melodies
A brief tour through famed tunes and their origins. Woodman Spare That Tree was saved for $10 after Morris’s grandfather planted it. Hang My Harp on a Willow Tree ties to royal romance and Victoria’s era. John Brown’s Body blends a slave tune with Hall’s words, popular in Boston and London. The Burial of Sir John Moore misstates the burial time, with Wolfe’s verse and Burnett’s music. The Girl I Left Behind Me, an Irish tune from 1770, has uncertain author, long used by troops departing town or ships sailing.
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Mohammed
George Lucan
Henryville
Dailey
Jeffersonville
Empire
New Orleans
Crescent City
George P. Morris
Morris
Victoria
Wellington Guermsey
John Brown
Charles 8. Hall
Charlestown
Mass
South Carolina
Georgia
Boston Light Infantry
Ocean
London
John Moore
Charles Wolfe
John Burnett
Low Excursion Rates to Mountain Lake Park MD
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad offers excursion tickets to Mountain Lake Park Maryland from August 1 to 27 at one fare for round trip. Proceeds support the Women s Foreign Missionary Society and Mountain Chau tauqua Meetings. Return by August 29, 1895. Inquiries directed to B and O ticket agents or L 9 Allen Assistant General Passenger Agent Chicago IL.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Mountain Lake Park
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Allen
Chicago
Ill
A Poor Relation among Cougars Found Near Middle Soda
Harry Lane while hunting on Can yon creek near Middle Soda springs Oregon encountered two hunters Charles McKinnon and Charles Young steen with three full grown cougar carcasses on the creek bank. A lean cougar’s stomach yielded deer offal, while the two fatter cats had eaten the better parts. The party described the lean cat as a poor relation that took leftovers.
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Harry Lane
Canyon Creek
Middle Soda Springs
Oregon
Charles McKinnon
Charles Youngsteen
Lane
Eels Found in Dead Man by Witty Widow Story
Old John Stonecypher, a lazy farmer in New Jersey, is found drowned. After his body is laid out, his widow pulls out live eels from his mouth, replacing them with more until several writhing eels lie on the floor. The family jokes about returning him for more eels.
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John Stonecypher
New Jersey
John
The Bottle Imp Hoax
A century old English imposture born from a wager between the Duke of Montague and another nobleman. An ad promised a man would jump into a quart bottle at Haymarket theater drawing massive crowds, a staged feat led to a riot and the pair fled town to avoid embarrassment.
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Duke of Montague
Montague
London
Hay- Inariset
Ingenious French Barometer Gossip and Shop Talk
A humorous note on a gingerbread general weather barometer used by a Frenchman to predict rain and sun. It also mentions English drapers assistants using phrases for shoplifting detection and ends with a jab at a Times-Post job printing office seeking business.
Central Bimetallic Compact Seeks Silver Restoration
A historical document calls for forming the Central Bimetallic Compact to campaign for restoring silver coinage to its pre 1873 status. It denounces the 1873 act ending free silver and urges education and political action to widen money supply and restore silver’s coinage role.
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Wuereas
Iabor
Times Post
Linwood Park Vermillion summer resort on Lake Erie
A delightful summer resort at Linwood Park Vermillion on the south shore of Lake Erie offers Nickel Plate road excursion tickets throughout the summer. Excur sion tickets valid Aug 31 295.
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Lake Erie
Nickel Plate Road
Job printing offered at the T as-Post job office
Advertisement promises printing services for any need from the T as-Post job office. Details are sparse but imply broad capacity for local business or personal printing tasks.
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