Kane Leader March 29 1888 tariff and politics notes
The Kane Leader reports on the stalled tariff question in Congress and the U S Supreme Court ruling Iowa prohibitory liquor law unconstitutional. It notes Kentucky treasury deficit estimates, immigration figures for February 1887 and last month, and declares Adams Cumberland Republicans backing Senator J D Cameron for President. It also highlights Town’s support for Senator Allison and plans to send a solid delegation to Chicago.
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United States Supreme Court
Iowa
United States
Germany
England
Wales
Town
Allison
Chicago
Blaine’s Nomination Sparked by Chicago Convention Support
It appears likely that Mr Blaine will be presented at the Chicago Convention by enthusiastic supporters and that his nomination by acclamation is about as certain as political outcomes can be.
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Blaine
Chicago
Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Maturing Loan Plans
On July 1 the 3,000,000 seven percent loan of the Philadelphia and Erie railroad will mature. A new four percent bond is proposed to run to 1920. Holders of the maturing loan have until May 15 to exercise the option to extend.
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Philadelphia and Erie Railroad
Emperor Frederick names Crown Prince Regent in illness
Emperor Frederick of Germany, weakened by illness, issues a decree appointing the Crown Prince as Regent. This move relieves him of much care and responsibility, allowing him to focus on fighting the disease that has fastened upon him.
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Frederick
Germany
Empire
Young E B Taylor to Lead Pennsylvania Lines West
E B Taylor will assume management of the Pennsylvania company lines west of Pittsburg on April 1, succeeding Wm A Baldwin. A Riverton New Jersey native, he joined the Pennsylvania service eighteen years ago as a rodman and is only thirty eight, regarded as a promising young man.
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E. B. Taylor
Wm. A. Baldwin
Pennsylvania Company
Pittsburg
Mr. Taylor
Riverton
N. J
Noted New York political figure Herrman dies abroad at 70
John T. Herrman former recorder and mayor of New York City and Governor of New York State died in Wiesbaden Germany on Saturday at age seventy from heart disease. He left New York only weeks ago and had been talked about as a potential Democratic presidential nominee.
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Hox
John T. Herrman
New York City
New York State
Wiesbaden
Germany
New York
Huntington county license appeals denied by associate judges
Art license applications were refused in Huntington county last week as associate judges overruled Judge Furst. In the evening the two associates were hung in effigy with inscriptions attacking C. R. McCarthy and Tobias Foreman as violators of oath, dishonor to country, and relics of chaos.
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Huntington County
Furst
C. R. McArthy
Tobias Foreman
Tax Objection by Jupee E Arnoxp of Philadelphia
Jupee E Arnoxp of Philadelphia declares all taxes on furniture, watches and pleasure carriages illegal. He lauds the late Assembly act remitting the tax and removing collection methods, arguing the effort to collect such taxes shows zeal and necessity to write extensively on the plain issue.
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Jupeee Arnoxp
Philadelphia
Arbor Day Proclamation By Governor Beaver
Governor Beaver designates Friday April 27 as Arbor Day urging parents and children to join in observance and extend its influence. If not enough time the work may continue the next day and communities may choose another suitable day if needed.
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Beaver
Engineer and railroad executive Gry. Gso. W. Cass dead at 78
Gry. Gso. W. Cass formerly of Pittsburg died in New York last week aged seventy eight. A West Point graduate and engineer designed the first iron bridge in the United States. He led railway management for years and presided over the Fort Wayne and other roads. He vied for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in 1868 and 1869, defeated by Hiester Crimmel and A. Packer respectively.
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Gso. W. Cass
Pittsburg
New York
West Point
United States
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania
Hiester Crymer
Aea Packer
Death of Chief Justice Waite ends long career
The death of Morrison Remick Waite, chief justice of the United States, followed a sudden pneumonia, after a brief illness. Washington and Toledo mourn his loss as Congress and the Court adjourn in respect. Waite, born 1816 in Lyme Connecticut, built a prominent Ohio law career before joining the Supreme Court in 1873. His passing prompts discussion of a successor while tributes flow from national leaders and peers.
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Morrison R. Waite
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Tie
Waite
California
Washington
Toledo
Cleveland
Congress
Houses of Congress
Joint Committees of Congress
Morrison Remick Waite
Lyme
Connecticut
England
Massachusetts
Henry Matson Waite
Yale College
Supreme Court of
Samuel Selden
William M. Evarts
Edwards Pierrepont
Benjamin Sillman, Jr
Maumee City
Ohio
Samuel M. Young
Young
Young & Waite
Waite Brothers
United States
James M. Ashley
Anl
Mr. Waite
Edwin Phelps
Ashley
Brough
Praise of the Pennsylvania's New York and Chicago Limited
An English observer praises the Pennsylvania railroad and the New York and Chicago Limited as the best route West. He notes abundant timetables and helpful booking agents, and recounts boarding in New York at nine, describing the train as providing food lodging and entertainment for a pleasant journey through New Jersey.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Trenton
New York
Knight of the
Chicago
London
America
New Jersey
Pittsburgh & Western R R and Leased Lines in Effect
The Pittsburgh and Western Railroad and its leased lines are in effect October 9th, 1887. Central Time is one year slower than Eastern Time.
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Pittsburgh & Western R. R
James Eldon
A. M
Lock Haven
Weatherbound Trains From Callery Junction Schedule
Weatherbound trains depart Callery Junction with Cleveland and Toledo Express at 8 35 am New Castle Accommodation at 3 05 pm Chicago Express with through Sleeping Car at 1 44 pm ZeMenople Accommodation at 6 10 pm Sunday trains Nos 2 28 and 29 run daily On Sundays Nos 3 will run 25 minutes late and connect at Callery Junction for New Castle No 29 one hour late and connect at Callery Junction with Chicago Express C W Bassett Gen Pass Agent
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Weatboun
Callery Junction
Leveland
Toledo
New Castle
Chicago
ZeMenople
Great Kane clearance sale cuts prices in half
We offer Kane and vicinity one of the grandest clearance sales, with fifty percent reductions on men's youth and boys suits at and below cost. Hats caps trunks valises and gents furnishings included as part of the sale lasting twenty days. M Jackson & Bro Kane Fraley Street and North Clarendon Main Street promote the event.
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Kane and Vicinity
M. Jackson & Bro
Fraley St
Next Depot
Kane, Pa
Main
North Clarendon
Webb Evans Ad Promises Lowest Prices On New Dry Goods
Kane shoppers are urged to buy now as Webb Evans announces a fresh Eastern market haul of dress goods embroideries ribbons lace curtains and satin undergarments. The retailer touts the largest lace curtain stock and new dress fabrics with special values from 1.25 to 6 a pair and guarantees lower prices than any rival.
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Kane
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