Was It Just a Big Joke In Irvington Politics
A long, fragmentary account questions how the citizens party merged into the republican party before an election. Prominent Irvington Republicans and crackling debate center on whether annexation schemes and revenge shaped local power. Some insist the tale is a playful poetic trick, others doubt it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Republican Party
People’s Party
Irvington
Sam McGaughey
People's
Charles Clarke
James L. Kingsbury
People's Party
C. K. Darwig
Kid Davis
Yeu
Berry
Kingsbury
McGaugney
Davis
Indianapolis
Man Loses 2000 in New York Faro Scheme
Henry M Posten of Wilkesbarre Pa complains after meeting two men in New York who promised to double his money. He gambled at a gambling house with partner Miller and Smith, losing 2500. Police and Magistrate Duell handle the case as Posten is admonished for attempting to beat the game. Grand March memorial festival of the socialist party of Marion county set for Germania hall with entertainment and dance to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry Mposten
Wilkesbarre
Posten
Ner
John W. Smith
Walter G. Miller
Miller
Smith
Duell
Socialist Party of
Marion County
Germania Hall
Chicago Dressmakers Form National Association to Lead Fashion
Chicago modistes organize the National Association of dressmakers with plans to set national taste and influence Paris and New York. Indiana and other western modistes attend. a man is deemed essential to lead the effort. Banquet at Grand Hotel to honor the movement with Gen. Hazvard Stevens as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Chicago
Paris
New York
National Association of Dressmakers
West
Wm. Morse
The
American Dressmaker
American Free Trade League
Grand Hotel
Hazvard Stevens
Boston
League
Bryan Attacks Cleveland Over Party Dreams
In Bancolon Nebraska March 21 report notes the upcoming Commoner issue where William J. Bryan denounces Grover Cleveland as a traitor ingrates and political nonentity. The attack centers on Cleveland’s letter to F M Runnells praising the Democratic Party’s revival and the fight for pure democracy.
Dressed in His Best Chicago Man Dies in Home Tragedy
George Mahrer aged 79 died after lighting two gas jets in his Chicago home on March 21, consumed by despondency after his wife’s death two years earlier. During a family meal, Frank Rawick shot himself twice and died an hour later. he had recently been out of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Mahrer
Frank Rawick
Rawick
Chamber aL warning echoes public health note
A fragmented text warns against taking additional doses of pills, advising that once a Chamber aL dose has been tried, readers should avoid further similar medication. The wording is unclear and appears to be OCR garble from a health advisory section.
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Wasson
Tress Shields
Dagwiesiea
the Sun
H. H. Lee
COOPER @ CO
Manufacturing Jewelers
North Meridian Street
iCharles Clarke
New York Sharks
Saag Pica
New Spring
Eeeseeeeeneneeeees
Vrermsdort
Ineses &C
Dayton
Cc. B. Batiste
BC Saxony
Norfolk
Il. P. Wasson & CO
HH. P. Wasson & CO
Castor LA Forintants
Sen
Bryan
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Cecilian
Evers
Starr Piano Company
Pennsylvania Street
Albert Hutchinson
Wash. St
Sord
Green
New
J. Goldberger
Mass. Ave
Central Printing CO
OF Clothiers
Washington St
Illinois St
King of Clothiers
Rubens
West Wash. St
Ethel Court
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