Editorial on party clash over civil service reform in 1888
The Statesman editorial debates a Republican win risking Cleveland appointees and civil service changes. It criticizes Democratic claims, praises a strong tariff stance, and presses for an honest, efficient public service while calling out party feuds and labor figures. It cites Voorhees Ingalls, Knight of Labor, and Kelley Burroughs as pivotal voices in the era’s tariff and reform battles.
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Cleveland
New London Conn. Telegraph
Republican Party
Apollo
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland Haa
Postal Service
Democratic Party
Inter Ovonn
United States
England
Great
Tsrituin
Vothik
Haniely
Great Britain
Smiure
Ana
Who is the Loyal Citizen in the Prohibition Debate
The piece questions who Justice and public virtue mean in the face of a new prohibition law. It notes saloonkeepers split in their response, with some surrendering to circumstances and others denouncing the law as tyrannical. It urges lawful, Christian conduct and praises loyal citizens who uphold law and order.
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Wes
London
Puddiers
Belgium
Weanawer
Pruelty
City Council Minutes March 3 1888 Fire and Street Actions
City council presided by Mayor Frink on April 3 1888 with full board. Petitions and committee reports cover fire well on Kalaninzoo avenue, horses for H L truck, street material on Brewer Street, gutter cleaning Engle Street, street lighting and sprinkling State Street, and finance for fire fund. Resignations in Rescue Hook and Ladder Co noted and new appointments made. various bills approved and adjournment to May 7 1888.
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Frink
S. KE. Schuyler
Kalaninzoo Avenue
W. J. Metlee
Brewer Street
Engle Street
Fire Department
State Street
Oval End
Park
Exchange Street
Cvit
Mill Race
Perrinstiie
Ald
Kirby
Carrden
Revarder
Adopteak
Flesuderdt
Tvenues
Linge Circus
Mienageriy
Clase
Dave Ce
Utd
Ehuryged
Div
Read
Rescue Hook & Ladder Co
Ned Long
Foreman
Chas. Rickets
Jas
Cox
Andrew Flynn
Col. Sweet
Win. Cox
Geo. Lipper
Tienry Mumaw
Frank Wherry
Fred Kappis
Geo. Robbing
Geo. Bailey
Wed. Keuble
J. H. Cronin
Wm. Quigley
C. 0. Millar
Justice of the Peace
Geo. H. Greene
F.R. Amlar
Recorder
Chas. Porter
Ules
Geo
Udell Bros
W. EF. Hewitt
W. A. Walz
Durrin & Ruddock
F. R. Amar
Albaugh
G. Schmid
FP. R. Awlan
Infant barred from Evangelical church in Eckford
LATE COUNTY NEWS reports the infant child of Mr and Mrs Ryder was banned from the Evangelical church on Tuesday afternoon amid local farming notes. The piece mentions spring conditions, slow grass growth, rapidly rising hay, potato status, and nearby farm entries including W Borden and Taylors barn contracts.
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Eckford
Ryder
Evangelical Church
Pearce
Die Bigte Weiter
Balldiog
Gavin
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the Statesman
Lewis & Arthur
Fublication Office
State St. Marshall, Mich
Senator Voorhees
Indiana
Senator Ingalls
Kansas
Mr. Ingalls
Voorhees
Golden Circle
Dan Voorhees
Astam
Knight of Labor
Lular
Litehoin
Aml Ismay
Dabor
Teng
Guiaetyan
Anon
Siney
Jarrett
Joho
Litchman
Dr. Kelley
House of Representatives
Kelley
J. C. Burroughs
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Boston Journal
Boston Herald
Congress
New York
Gay
Bracx
Patent Office
City Hall Park
Horace Greeley
Dra. Waite
Brooklyn
Birmingham
Ala
Herald
Dem
Farma
Minneapolis
Ghana
Late County News
V. R. Leppers
Mareno
Thomas Butler
Graham
Wil
Breport
Mie Wale Maneelose
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Michigan
Calhoun
Norris J. Rink
Rine
James M. Parsons
Chas. T. Gorham
Cc. K. Gorham
N. J. Frine
CK Eefes
Gai
Lost, &Ec
Regis- Wfterad
Park Levee Barn
Rhall
Avary
Jimmy
James Osborn
Tekousha
Mich
Liberty
Sarahall
D. Tyler
Ole Stork
Haba
Omar Orsalh
Jefferson Stay
J. Cronin, Jr
C. T. Cook’a
N. A. Sherman's
Ennis Church
W. W. Cleveland
Cooley
H.n
A. Watson
Hyde
Jaxon
NEW Grocery
Grovers
T. Fulkeron, Marshall
Chain Per Sane
F. Bosserd
Bly
mCannot Art
Wright, Kay
Importers and Jewelars
Detrom
Bradley
RB Canadien
Ly Bett
Joseph Corning Him
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