The Lititz Record January 12 1883 Independent Republicans critique
The piece rails at Independent Republicans over Harrisburg Senate actions. It argues they abandoned their anti boss stance by joining Stalwarts to elect John E. Reyburn as speaker, criticizing leaders for double dealing and predicting a drift toward reform failure. It notes upcoming February spring elections and hints at Ben Burner's 1884 presidency bid.
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Harrisburg
State Senate
Senate
Cameron
John E. Reyburn
Lee
Everhart
Republican Party
Ben. Burner
Ben
Ime
Lititz
Reading
Lancaster
Steck Head
Fry & Miksch
Kentucky
St. Croix
Lititz Drug Store
John B. Livingston
Davin W. Patter
Court of Common Pleas
County of
Court House
City of
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
John H. High
National Farm Statistics and Reform Tone
A survey cites 4 008 907 farmers in the United States and 8 955 812 dwellings with Illinois leading in farm numbers at 255 741. It lists farm animal totals and notes oxen still used for work, hints at regional differences, and mentions sales bill printing and free Record notices.
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United States
Ilinois
Union
Middle States
Pacific Coast
Reform Outlook in State Legislature Faces Demands
Hiarriseure June 10 1883 report notes lawmakers delayed adjournment until after the governors message and face calls for reducing House staff. With about one hundred stipendiaries, editors credit Hensel of Lancaster for pushing reforms and expect definite action this week as Democrats tackle the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiarriseure
House
Hensel
Lancaster
Legislature opens session amid calls to prune state bills
In the House and Senate a push to reform appropriations grows amid talk of saving hundreds of thousands of dollars by trimming charitable and other allocations. Senate actions include a petition from the Sons of Veterans to repeal the act closing soldiers orphans schools, and a committee to review the Senate Librarian’s official acts. The tobacco trade outlook remains cautious as buyers await tax clarifications and a potential market shift.
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Senate
Senaator Herr
Sons of Veterans
Soldiers’ Orphans
Waters
John Co, Delaney
House
Youna
U. S. Tobacco Journal
Sumatra
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Holiday Goods at Wanamaker's
A tour of Wanamaker's Holiday quarter highlights gifts and luxury items from perfumes and leather accessories to writing papers, photograph albums, and ornate brasses. The piece urges shoppers to explore the vast displays, noting pocketbooks, enamel leather, velvet bags, and lavish decor within a festive, sales-forward mood.
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Northwest
Wanamaker
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J. F. Bucs
Piessetae& Ne
Tar Lancaster Intelligencer
Urban Adelman
Altoona
Milwaukee
Wis
Bethlehem Iron Works
Bucks County
Doylestown Intelligencer
Chester County Mutual Hail Insurance Company
Kennet Square
Cheney
Washington Territory
National Tobacco Association
OUR Law Makers
Bethany Charge Reformed Church
D. C.tobias
Warwick
Jos. Bollinger
E. F. Hahn
F. G. Carpenter
Brunnerville
Elias Bentz
Elizabeth Tnp
Brickerville
Thomas McDowell
New York
Peres
Chas. A. Locher
E. King
Lancaster, PA
Tam
White
Avery Amn
J. D. Witters
Broad Street
Luits
antls-Ty B
H, Ritter
Holiday Presents
Tv. A
Lititz, PA
J. B. Martin & CO
Col. West King and Prince Streets
China
Queensware
Frank Saylor
King ST
Jjewellers
Ron the Sisker
C.H. Brown
East King 8T
WM. H. Bollinger
North Duke
North Queen Street
Gene Grim
D. K. Grim
Market Street
Philadelphia
Columbia
Packey
GER Yratns
Northwakd A.M
Quarryville
Ingate
Pottsville
Allentown
York
Hanover
Gouvenare
Baltimore
A. M Wil
Lal
RLM
Ound Brook
Ederick
Frank Mettfett
Northern Market House
J. Pannabecker
Horace L
Eschbach
Wanamaker’s
Jonn Wanamaker
Hell, Square
Philadelpia
Lancaster County House
Jacob
Smith
Flinn & Willson's
Roger’s Bros
Plin & Wilison
A.R. Bomberger& CO
Bomberger & CO
ED W. J. Zahm
Manufacturing Jeweler
Zahm
J. Zahm
Zahm's
Mendelssoen Piano CO
Onc
Psu
Mendelssohn Piano CO
P. O
New York City
Stump’'s Store
Germantown
C.&c
Ene & Reckler, Cin
Kauffman & Reckler
Foo Choo
Yellow Sea
Haylock & Jenney
Dey St
Mercantile Review
Havlock & Fenney
Bose
America
N.Y
Columbia House
E. A. Hutton
North Broad Street
Masonic Temple
Academy of Fine Arts and Public Buildings
L. Diffenderfer
Lipitz
Heitshu
Northern Market
Senbrueck & Covr
Krauskop
North Mulberry Street
Mardtf
Camer
Fagley’s
Lisly
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