Local politics and growth noted in city and district events
Taxing liquor license votes draw council member challenges as May elections loom. Republicans rally while critics claim poor prospects. Governor Hover’s district picks solid fair commissioners J. B. White and F. J. Hayden. Fort Wayne grows to 40 000 from 300. Chicago Democrats split over mayoral race Creiger vs Carter Harrison. Northern Republican crime judged as lawless in New Orleans episode. Cincinnati mob at jail and courthouse cited as example of justice miscarriage. Indians leader Jupe Hasan predicts direct senate election and tariff reform promising duty cuts and bigger free list.
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New Orleans
Cincinnati
Ohio
Death of Confederate General Johnston Ends Noted Era
General Joseph E. Johnston died at his Washington City home on Saturday night after a long decline marked by heart trouble and weakness. Born in 1807 in Virginia and West Point educated, he served in the Mexican War and Civil War as a Confederate major general, commanding in peninsular battles and Tennessee. He surrendered to General Sherman at Goldsboro on April 26, 1865, and was praised by Grant as one of the souths ablest commanders.
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Joseph E. Johnston
Washington City
General Johnston
Sherman
Lincoln
McLane
General Johnson
Mitchell
Washington
Virginia
West Point
Fourth Artillery
Vera Cruz
Mexico
United States Army
Tennessee
Quarolins
Grant
South
Goldsbroro
N. C
Dr.Talmie
Satan
Egypt
Nile
Hudson
East River
Ohio
Mississippi
Thames
Rhine
Tiber
Aoman
Westchester
Orange
Women’s Protective Union
Tam
Eternity
State Street
Beacon Street
Madison Avenue
Rittenhouse Square
Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Hill
Hell
Everbody
Solomon
Jesus
Judea
Harris Sees Campbell as Democratic 1892 Nomination Prospect
Senator Isham Harris, traveling through Mespais Tennessee, weighs 1892 Democratic chances. He argues Cleveland’s silver coinage stance hurts his bid, predicts Campbell could win Ohio and the presidency, and notes New York strength and Whitney as a potential alternative.
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Mespais
Tenn
Senator Isham
Harris
Washington
Middle Tennessee
Cleveland
Senate
Campbell
McKinley
Ohio
Soewer
New York
W. C. Whitney
the Navy
Quassi
Hill
Funeral for Lawrence Barrett Held at Windsor in Simple Services
New Year March 23 funeral rites for Lawrence Barrett conducted by Rev. Thomas Sherman at the Windsor hotel parlor. Simple prayers for the dead, rosewood casket with black cloth, floral crosses and wreaths. About fifty attendees including Mrs. Barrett and prominent figures. body shipped to Boston via Grand Central depot.
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Lawrence Barrett
Windsor Hotel
Thomas Sherman
Mary Anderson
Gen. W Blackman
Boston
Barrett
Edwin Booth
Marshall Williams
Barret
Louie Barrett
August Daley
Minnie Gale
Lewis Aldrich
John Russell Young
John W. Mackay
Rachael 3Berman
Daniel Jarrett
Theodore Bromley
Joseph J. Levy
Judge Daley
J. W. Conners
Grand Central Depot
Woodlawn
Lawrence Hatton
Louis Aldrich
E. J. Wendell
Mr. Aldrich
Fond End
Mr. Hatton
Telegraphed Scam Targets Moncre Citizens
A small scale swindle in Moncre and surrounding county unfolds as a man, posing as Charles Chatte, claims to hold a Lake Erie and Western railroad telegraph line contract. He induces residents to sign labor contracts at high pay and collects upfront fees, totaling $250 in some cases.
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Moncre
Ind
Charles Chatte
Lake Erie and Western
Wonder Worker Dr King’s New Discovery Story
Burlington Ohio man Frank Huffman was diagnosed with consumption by two physicians and deemed incurable. After using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds he regained strength and can walk across the street. Trial bottle free at Dreier & Bro.’s drug store Electric Bitters.
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Frank Huffman
Burlington
Ohio
Dr. King
Dreier & Bro
Electric Bitters
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Weekly Sentinel
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South Wayne
City
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Governon
J. B. White
F. J. Hayden
Fort. Wayne
Chicago Democracy
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Balters
Carter Harrison
J. B. Warre
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New York State
Jupee Hasan
United States
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Incaris
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Congress
Edmunds
Senate 175
Chandler
McGregor
Fippen
Fowler
Byrd
Joseph E. John
Worrld's Fair Commissioners
Hovey
Robert Mitchell
J. A. Frey
J. T. Wilson
R. E. Purcell
Jasper Packard
Mra. S
Farrell
Sidney Conger
D. Ew
Ing
John Worrell
F. E. Worley
J. M. Wescott
Thomas Hart
J. B. Connor
Edward Hawking
D. H. Davis
John Lee
D. J. Mendenhall
O. B. Stuart
Mia
E. P. Hammond
N. N. Halderman
Olem Studebaker
B. F. Loutham
Fort Wayne
J. L. Campbell
Crawfordsville
Mrs
May Wright Sewell
Indianapolis
Henderson
Smith
Hood
Nee
Termerit
August F. Hugenard
Wallen
Washington Township
Foca
Spruce Street
Portland
Tlood
J. Ed
Hornseck
South Fallsburg, NY
M. H. Baxter
Bound Brook
N. J
C.A. Hubbard
N. Chili
N.Y
George Somerville
Moreland
Cook County
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Allen Streets
East Twentyninth Street
Catherine Street
Michael Schreader
John Strogenis
Andrew Maschrides
Obas Balez
East Sixty-firet Street
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Desoto
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Hogg
Amica
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Iowa
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Neb
M. T. Rownanp
Mankato
Manan
Joserwing Scuorapors
Baker St
Baltimore City
Lydia E. Pinkham
New South Side
Calhoun Street
Drier & Bro
Wm. Hall
WM. Hall Med. CO
St. Louis
Root & Company
Jamestown
The
Sentinel
American Farmer
H. G. Boot
M.C
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Eee Colcrester
Rubber CO
Sean
Colchester
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Arthur P. Schmidt
West St
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Wali
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