30 May 1888
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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1888
Page
1
Dr. M. T. Prazigr fromUf Chicago Indiana visits Brewster base for a few days offering painless surgical procedures for worms bunions lugraw ing pon nails warts and related conditions. Patients encouraged to call on him for treatment with medals noted.
A Paris dated letter to New York Tribune editor James G. Blaine discusses James G. Blaine's possible Republican nomination for president. The writer notes ambiguity over whether to withhold his name and warns against damaging party unity, urging support for a strong national platform and protection for labor.
A clash at the National Prohibition convention in Indianapolis centers on Memorial Day parade plans. The Grand Army forbids political groups in its events, while delegates debate roles for the Blue and Gray organization in cemetery observances and a related memorial program. Authorities caution against political participation by any faction in Grand Army exercises.
A Prohibition era dispute unfolds over the Blue and Gray veterans as the Grand Army and local committees quarrel over participation in Decoration Day. Hudon, Walker, and others criticize the move while delegates stream into St. Louis for the national convention amid tense debates on women’s suffrage and party tactics.
A lengthy Senate discussion centers on the fishery treaty with Britain, with speakers defending rights of American fishermen and warning against surrender of national honors. Separately, reports note Col. Sheridan’s improving condition amid illness, with family optimism and medical updates from Washington.
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