Suburban political doubt and battlegrounds in 1888 race
The letter argues the Democratic ticket is strong at national level and outlines key battlegrounds Ohio Indiana and New York. It predicts Cleveland could carry New York and questions fear of rival strong candidates from New York. It notes Indiana and Ohio are pivotal and describes campaign spending and shifting independent voters shaping the outcome. The piece closes with a call regarding a municipal charter for a Citizens’ male company.
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Ohio
Buckeye
Indiana
Wntil
Chicago
Ben Harrison
Cleveland
Hendricks
Cleveland and Thurman
Sun
Atthorpe Block
W. B
N. Tennesser-st. Bosition
Frank Myer
SUN Office
Vermont
Rugsellave
New Jar- Sey-st
West-Séituation
Sylvania
Ind
W.sted
Galery
It Is Said The Vice Presidency Thought Of Heaven
A compilation of satirical quotes and quips from various papers. The remarks cover politics including Thurman and the Indianapolis street issue, social commentary on civic control by a “Citizens’ mule company,” and banter about poets, thieves, and fashion. A light collage of humor and criticism from multiple sources.
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Thurman
Heaven
Col. Satan
Ingalls
Smoke Clearing Over Platform Sparks Broad Support Across States
Chicago Herald and Chicago Times diverge on Thurman ticket while California delegates return home. Ohio votes 45 for Thurman and 1 for Gray. Gresham lauds the platform, New York Sun and Tribune diverge, The Herald hails it as strong, The Times criticizes civil service stance, The World approves.
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Chicago Tribune
Thurman
Chicago Times
Cleveland
California
Ohio
Gray
Buck’ Brady
Gox. Gray
Indiana
Gresham
Watterson
New York Sun
Tribune
Herald
the Times
Uses of Comic Journals and Personal Thanks
A humorous snippet shows a solemn speaker thanking a editor for services with a $250 watch. A comic weekly replies with jokes about married men and servants, noting a wife’s housework improving health and saving $520 yearly. Another note thanks Standard Accident Insurance for a $125 draft after a knee injury.
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Comic Weekly
Omaha
Stovr
StanpCake
Ins. Co
Yorns
Joenef, Sanders
Doninis Hotel
West Ind’plis
Edison Welcomes Daughter as Phonograph Builds
The New York World reports Thomas A. Edison celebrated the birth of his daughter in Orange New Jersey. The infant weighs eight pounds with blue eyes and dark hair. Edison grins through pride as he plans a new phonograph factory and tests a refined transmitter in his lab. Mrs Edison weighs in on naming the child as Madeline or Grace.
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Hrostel
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Ucase
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Massachusetts Ay
PERRY
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