The Lifttz Record Commentary on Politics and Culture
The piece comments on local press priorities and expects daily publication, notes theater season interest, discusses the GOP-Democrat dynamic after November and a proposed trans Atlantic cable by Mackay and Bennett, questions Lancaster County crime and corruption, and surveys Massachusetts aristocratic political culture with emphasis on public affairs and drama revival.
Butler Renominated Amid Elite Backlash and Public Backing
The piece notes Butler's renomination despite aristocratic opposition and public approval of his governance. It cites the blue-blooded elite’s shock at Butler’s rise, the state’s moral scrutiny through investigations, and the shifting political mood as the governor garners renewed support. It also covers local and national items: Berks County teachers’ meeting, John Wanamaker’s Y M C A resignation and library gift, a Jersey cattle sale, and several court actions and crimes across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luiserty
Wong
Ben Barler
Grevernia
Aristocracie
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Butler
Ehusette
Jersey
New York
Jennie Pages
Michael Koffenheflée
Dauphin County
Oskoush
Wis
Wheel of Fortune
Ohio
Evangelical Church Elects Officers for 1887 Conference
The general conference elected bishops R. Dubs T. Bowman and J. J. Esper and appointed editors and stewards for various church publications. M Laver and William Yost named book stewards. German and English literature editors listed. Buffalo New York chosen as 1887 conference site.
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General Conference of the Evangelical Church
R. Dubs
T. Bowman
J. J. Esper
M. Laver
William Yost
Christ
L. Henninger
L. Weist
Germany
J. Walz
Kahr
Buffalo
N. Y
Long list of polling places for district attorney election
The notice sets date and locations for a November election to select a District Attorney and other officials. It lists numerous wards and townships with specific public houses, schools, and halls as polling sites, naming many boroughs and townships by name and indicating the apartments or rooms to be used. It also designates the offices for Directors of the Poor and various district boundaries and districts within multiple townships.
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Lancaster
Sone
Itis
Gelati Orl
Daly
Berkson
Talso
George Hastines
Daniel Mi Jer
Said Borowesh
New Houatul
Said
Miaibeth Township
Prank Ruth
Bri Rlie
Joseph Potts
Manheim
Harlisbury
Jota Mason
Said Township
Asi Uocalico
Christian Mesaner
Reamstown
Must. Donegal
Maytown
Uth
Carnarvon Township
John Cox
Churchtown
Martle Township
Tthe
Amos M&falls
Bart Township
Thompson
Said Townstyirth
Colerain Township
Joseph Roop
Fulton Township
Mth
Sadsbury Township
Is Albright
Lenwack Township
J. T. Rutter
Brecknock Township
Prine
David II, Solenberger
Mount Joy
Mount Toyaq
East Wempfield
EL. M. Hottenstein
Petebury
West Lampeter
Pelt
Rowe
Lampeter Square
Conestoga Township
Wblte
Elizabeth Cendig
Sith
Warshington
Washington
Ephrata
Andrew Baker
Canoy Township
Bainbridge
Manheim Township
J. BR. Kepperling
Neitsvilte
Said Townehig
Manor
Deily
Millersville
Shipis
J. F. Zercher
Barlville
Safe Township
West Hempield Township
Silver Rosing
West Earl Township
Edwin Hopton
Strasburg
Samuel Wertz
Borough of
Elizabeth Rioner
West
Aoanca Township
Willan Ze
Bchooneck
Said St Hurl
Lodse Row
Alartin Hy
Seid
Piracise Township
Joseph Heese
Wast Tenpfield
Hempfield
Noth
Lancaster Township
Chis
Erismut
Lampeter Township
Huan J. Tockwalter
Little Britain
F. W. Hickkinan
Upper Leacock
M. Dissinger
Penn Township
Jacob Busser
Adamigtown
Hinael Miller
Martin & Gross
Peqnea Township
John Martin
Providence Township
Frankliin Poll
Eden Township
Frank Kreider
Mount Joy Township
Luhman
Sabao
Danecal Township
Root
Benjamin Breneman
Rapbo Township
Strickler
Donegal Township
New Washington
Springville
Rapho
Newton
Manor Township
Public House of
Carolina Breneman
Mountvile
West Hempfight Township
Mountville
Norrwood
West Hempfield Township
Norwood
Asth
Westempfield Township
Sand Hole
Haphe Township
Iyaac
Brubaker
Sporting Hill
Mechanics Grove
Jacob M. Swarr
East Henfield Township
Jacol B. Minnich
Landisville
United States
High Seas
Commonwealth
Army of the United States
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Sany
Vanuabs
Soby
Les
Allerwan
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Congress
State Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court of
Basio
Uch
Olscne
Doge
Electior
Cincera
Taily
Papar
Ogtha
Suniority
Prothonotary'y
Court of Common Pleas
Tetara
Taoordic
Elf Ghgil
Jancastoy
John H. High
Tae
Black dress fabrics and jerseys offered at bargain prices
A Philadelphia sale advertises first-rate jerseys at 2.25 dollars and black dress silks at 0.75. Black dress goods half price at 1.23 per yard, plaid and striped suitings at 0.50 to 0.65, with Lupin's works claiming four suits daily and a first come, first served policy unique in the city.
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Lupin
Ioc
Iff
Philadelphia
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Gnco
Democratic Party
National Capitol
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Taw Western Union Telegraph Company
Biarsi
Killa
John Sherman
Sherman
Muackay-Bennett
Paris
Ireland
Nova Scotia
Cape Ann
France
Messrs. Bennett
Mackay
Lancaster County
Banner County
Union
Old Bay
EMS
Berks County School Teachers’ Institute
Reading
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia Y. M. GU. A
Mary J. Young
Brooklyn
Thomas Young
Elmer F. Culver
East Haven
Conn
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The
Aivangelical Conference
Safect
Union Square
Shldrini
Fennetlv
United Buties
Els
Xen
Eoin Ay
Sranl G. Erb
Penn Township Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Littty
John Stapfer
LYONS
Strawbridge & Clothier
Eighth Street
Market Street
Filbert Street
W.H. Buch
W. H. Buch
W. HE. Buch
EL. Duce
Broad Street
Lititz, PA
Thirteenth Street
Kid Button
Curacoa
Dutton
City Daily
Chestnut Street
New City Hall
Lititz Springs Hotel
Lititz
Mayinly
A. G. Killian
Buckeye Manuf, CO
Loos B
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Chas
A. Locher
Gyr Ira
Brugelat
King
L. Diffenderfer
van J. Ramilton
Ata
PIRM
Young, Keiper & CO
Young & Keiper
N. Third Street
Jet
Stantos
Enterprise
Lykens Valley
Romptly
HSC
Sturgis House
Ams Edw
S&s
Sturgis
W. A. Souders & Bro
John Spickler
aGte Lititz
Ge Gand
Columbia Rai
Anya Ward
Qearryville
Obicnes
Sserenes
Marietta Juncti Am.m. BM
Mariet Chickies
Columbia
Egncaster
King St
Quarry
Pottsville
Harrisburg
Allentown
Bound Brook
York
Hanover
Gettysburg
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Baltimore
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