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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1884
Page
2
The Lititz Record announces regular press on Thursday afternoons and warns that music matter cannot be insured after Wednesday noon. Communications must be authenticated by name and address of the writer as a guarantee of good faith.
Friday edition discusses Democratic hopes for Samuel J. Tilden as presidential nominee, health concerns, and shifts in support from key papers like the New York Sun. It notes Randall and Kelly's chances, Hendricks' backing, and a likely first ballot tilt toward Tilden if he accepts at the convention in Allentown.
The Lancaster County Republican editorial urges electing William A. Atlee for ten year term as Judge of the Common Pleas Court. Born in Lancaster, Atlee's career includes District Attorney and Lancaster mayor, praised for efficient law enforcement and municipal administration. The piece also notes upcoming Republican primaries and other political commentary.
A long devotional piece reflects on the 1850 year span since Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It defends Christianity against modern critique, traces historical opposition from Jewish, Greco Roman, and Islamic powers, and praises the Renaissance and Reformation as divine reactions.
An old advertisement touts Acker's Dyspépsia Tablets for immediate relief priced at 25 or 50 cents, Ackers English Remedy for coughs colds and consumption, and Ackers Blood Elixir claiming to cleanse the blood. Sold under guarantee at Littig Drug Store with claims of relief for wheezing asthma and other ailments.
Geo. Al. Smith of Lancaster City formerly of Coney two subject to Republican rules. Prison Keeper D. K. Burkholder of Lancaster City subject to Republican rules or Prison Keeper Lewis Mummaw laborer of Manheim Township.
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