Testimonia in Favor of the Maine Prohibitory Law
Judge Woodbury Davies of Maine cites decades of experience to claim the Maine law reduced crime and improved society. Noting towns with no liquor sales and widespread enforcement gains, he argues the prohibition measure brought measurable public order and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury Davies
State of
Maine
Supreme Court
Dr. Bacon
Troffic
Misa Juhn Coham
Ace
Bangor
Grand Trunk Line
New York
Brooklyn
J.B. Gould, Esq
Birmingham
England
New England
George W. Curtis
Harperis Monthly
New Hampshire
Commonwealth
Widows and a chain of fortunes from history
A Chester Pennsylvania Republican essayist recounts a Washington County widow whose lives intertwine with five marriages, several deaths, and bold schemes across Syracuse Detroit Pittsburgh and beyond. The tale ends with a brutal accident and a prompt marriage, illustrating perseverance and risk. Also included are figures from the Pennsylvania State Lunatic Hospital trustees and a Westmoreland county lawsuit over a bridge collapse that killed a husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Tony Weller
Washington
Robert
Syracuse
N. Y
Busi’ Ness
Detroit
Michigan
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Philher Robert
Allegheny City
Hand Street Bridge
Voorhees Urges Democratic National Convention Plan
Daniel W Voorhees submits a proposed reform for the Democratic movement urging a national convention by February twenty second with delegates from all states. He argues for a clear declaration of principles, unity in the party and timely nomination planning to avoid further defeats for General Grant and to restore confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Voorhees
Democratic Party
Tam
Executive Committee
General Grant
National Executive Committee
What Hon Montgomery Blair Thinks on Democrats and Candidates
Interview reveals Blair urging Democrats to stay unified and clear the field for independents. He weighs candidates like Bryant and Bull Run, supports Greely, warns of Bourbonism, and cites Tamany Ring funding figures to critique party economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery Blair
Democratic Party
Bakk
Grant
William Cullen Bryant
Trumbull
Davis
Ranney
Cox
Gratz Brown
Presidential question sparks light on Greeley dreams
The Times reacts to William Lloyd Greeley remarks denying any presidential candidacy while noting widespread letters proposing him as a candidate in 1872. The piece highlights added discussion of reformist Moravian figures, Collyer in Chicago, and funding hints from Mr. Gray of Boston. It surveys Republican dynamics, pension debates, and a restless national mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Greeiey
Fridane
Times
William Larimer
Leavenworth
Ganeas
Greeley
Eadh
Robert
Collyer
Chicago
Gray
Boston
Church of the Unity
American Unitarian Association
Church of’ the Unity
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Indiana Progress
Dorler
Philadelphia & Clymer Streets
Indiana
Indiana County
M. Bireman
Douglasr
SLOAN
Attorn Y W
Clymer Street
Andiand
Faee
A & Weslox Taylor
Averett M. Moormead
Taylor & Sourhead
Atrorneys
Jaw
Ofice
Detwile
S L Hotel
Steuant & Clark
JLAW
Longtana
New
Liw
Kintadetpia Street
RicQuaide
Mars Pers
BANKS
M. E. Allison
Court House
U. Ww. Weir
Winson
Attorneys AT Law
Indiana,pa
Fflce Zap
Wildebrand
Tediana
Bas Fe
A. Risoy
Land Street
Philadelphia
Ofchiladelstia
A.C. Mupfyner
KE & Ruffner
Indiana, PA
Dew
Warn Weir & Gibson
Law
Sth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA
Philade
Amdel Lyon
Blairsville
James T. Brady & CO
Bakkers—Pittsrungh
Areecan Mousk
W. Smith
Promrreron
Homer PA
Momar
Ate AM. M. Strwant
In & CQ
Prilavelpnna
Alcriteo- Aku
Elnor GE
Dotaut Ank
J “Ansley, Je
Cops. Ullman & CO
Goldman, McComas & Co
Chanhs Galliimeres, Westings, &C
Ee Phindelpain
McAllman
Wm. Allen
Jus. McGloran
M. Goldman
Deposit Bank
U.S
Inrectors
wIthtam Am
P. Carter
Hamly Whith
Lex. M. Stewart
Howart Wchern
Risinger & CO
Davidsville
Ithe County
Gueda
Samuel Cunningham
Attorney AT Law
Blair's Law Building
Isprana
J. WH. Johnson
Great Western Gun Works
Smithfield Street
Pittsburgh
N.B
Aim
I. Hargrave
Philadelpha
PENNA
Rutland
H. Dargrave
Sture
E. Turner & CO
Philadelphia Street
South Side
Hildebrand's
Howell & Bourke
Cellina
Father Mathew
Board of Trustees
Pennsylvania State Lunatic Hospital
Widdow
Peter Stoufer
Mount Pleasant
Westmoreland County
Sewickly Creek
Hempfield Township
Voorhees
Hon
Tammany Ring
Herald
Sun
Tribune
World
Standard
Evening Mail
Commercial Advertisere
Evening Telegram
Journal of Commerce
Star “Publishing Company
New York Daily News
New York Democrat
Express
New York City
Buch
United States
Army of “Widsows
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