Blaine Logan Ticket Aimed for Presidency and Vice Presidency
The ticket presents James G. Blaine of Maine for president with John A. Logan as his running mate. The brief notes the pair as a national party option in the election context.
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Newspaper
Mccook Weekly Tribune
Location
Mccook, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1884
Page
4
The ticket presents James G. Blaine of Maine for president with John A. Logan as his running mate. The brief notes the pair as a national party option in the election context.
The Republican electors of Nebraska are invited to a county delegates convention in Omaha on Wednesday August 21 1884 at 10 a.m. to nominate five presidential electors and candidates for state offices. Representation is by county proportional to votes for J M Hiatt with proxies allowed only for county residents. Omaha May 22 1884. Geo W E Dorsey Chairman S B Colson Secretary.
The Trrevine places JAMES G. BLAINE and Joamn A. LouAn as Republican nominees for President and Vice President. They are hailed as strong popular leaders ready to guide the party to new victories though a hard fought campaign is expected.
The snippet suggests Blaine and Logan are positioned to appeal to Republican voters in Red Willow County, outlining a ticket or endorsements within the county's political landscape.
The Tur Republican Valley Echo announces sole editorship by Crane after his partner retires. Hi M. Ample is thanked for his journalistic efforts and valued service to the newspaper.
The Brush Lariat arrives this week with a new and attractive head. It is praised as one of the neatest and best papers arriving at the office, though editors are humorously noted to own a mine in connection therewith.
The death of General Babcock abruptly ends the ongoing dispute over his pending promotion. The obituary suggests his memory will be honored more than his life, and that delayed justice may eventually reflect on his tomb.
The author notes slow events in Egypt and Sudan and asks why the Mahdi restrains actions. England is reluctant, Egypt is powerless, and Turkey seeks compensation for its involvement. The author muses that a world plan to dam the Nile and create a vast inland sea would remove a perpetual nuisance.
The Lincoln Journal lauds Blaine and Logan as ideal candidates for chief magistrate calling them the best forms of American manhood with outstanding talent, business skill, and firm conviction.
The Journal extols the Republican Valley in Nebraska, noting five years of growth after initial settlement difficulties. It describes thriving farms, early development from log to white-frame houses, widespread churches and schools, bustling villages near rail stations, and exceptional crops. It urges Lincoln business leaders and residents to visit, proposing nominal excursion rates and a temporary exhibition of the region’s brightness and beauty.
The Journal argues that recent dynamite blasts in London threaten Ireland's independence. It calls for Irish leaders to denounce the violence as barbaric and dangerous, warning that continued support would doom Ireland's cause and mark a dark chapter in history.
Tur crop outlook this month in Nebraska is fairly good with grain and corn slightly expanding in area though late. Corn free of weeds and in good condition but stand uneven. Tame grass acreage nearly doubled and performing well. Livestock in fair shape though winter losses occurred from scarce feed and shelter. Overall agricultural prospects look positive per The Journal.
The Times warns Blaine's nomination could dissolve the Republican Party while critics cite his anti free trade stance and Peru Chile dispute role as secretary of state. Voters may back his strong foreign policy and vigor in international issues despite opposition.
The house considers measures aimed at repealing the preemption and timber culture laws. The preemption statute favored speculators and the timber culture act aided land sharks, per Bee.
The court of inquiry finds no single act proven fraudulent but notes a series of transactions discreditable to any officer. Briga dier General Swaim faces a court martial ordered by the secretary of war and president, with the detailing of the court to follow in a few days.
A farmer’s wife near Duluth was outraged and shot twice in the head and her body mutilated in a cruel act. The report, described as nearly unbelievable, portrays a brutal murder beyond belief.
In 1860 Illinois and Maine allied as Lincoln and Hanlin were nominated and again in 1884 Maine joined Illinois in the Blaine Logan ticket nominating event, showing cross-state party support.
Oscar Witpe is married and will soon appear without his flowing locks for reasons well known to the blessed. The note suggests a humorous or celebratory tone about his forthcoming change.
In the outcome the New York and Massachusetts political figures cut a small figure at the Chicago convention, as reported by the Kansas City Journal.
Ordinance No 13 amends licensing for malt and vinous liquors in McCook Nebraska. Before license is granted applicants must pay eight hundred dollars per year to the village treasury for the local school district No 17 and receive a duplicate receipt. Funds collected from licenses are to be used solely for the school district. The measure includes recitals on prior licenses and requires passage, approval, and publication.
Two complaint notices entered against Blenner Hoot and Leo Thiin for alleged failure to cultivate or reside on homestead entries in Willow County Neb. Contestants must appear July 5 to respond and provide testimony for potential cancellation of entries.
Notices state semifinal and final proof dates for multiple homestead entries at McCook Nebraska. settlers Levi Johnson Pink Nicholson and others list witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation before Register or Receiver. dates and names reflect multiple land entries in sections and townships in the McCook land district.
An official notice from McCook Nebraska on May 25 announces that a named settler has filed to complete final proof on his homestead claim for a southeast quarter and northwest quarter of section 20 in township 4, with witnesses listed. The proceeding will be before the register or receiver at McCook on Friday July 16.
In McCook Nebraska two settlers filed final proof notices. Auguste doce of Metoulk is to prove residence and cultivation on land described as southwest to southeast section 18 township 1 north range 3 west before the register or receiver on July ith. Witnesses include George White Christian Ghie helder Georges Powquad Frei Phismyere of Metoulk. Another settler Benjamin Metquay files for west southwest 45 section 6 township 26 north 1 liwe 2 west with witnesses Frank Swihurt William N. Potter Richard Joma rule haries Hopehall of Mecook and Nels th EAWS Kert ter.
The notice cites a named settler seeking to affirm intent to file for travel routes and land claims under section 11, townships matter. It names receivers and officials including Louis I. Maree and John P. Blick, with references to Metook, Nebraska and the law register.
Mary A. Conner seeks final proof for her homestead entry 1386 in the northeast quarter of section 25, township 7 north, range 2 west, Metook Nebraska. Before Register G. L. Laws and Receiver on Saturday July 7, witnesses Wilbert Saunders John L. Soders Robert S. Cooley and James I. Miller of Stoughton Nebraska will testify to residence and cultivation.
Lash Orfice at McCoonk New May Ith ISS. Natier gives notice that Alfred LB Fuller intends to prove up his claim for the east half southeast quarter section 1 and north half northeast quarter section 1 township 2 north range 28 west before Register or Receiver at McCook Nebraska on July std. He lists witnesses Ernest Fuller Howard Moulton G Lloyd Clark and Stephen A Flowers all of Indianola Nebraska. Local law official LAWS Register.
Land entry notice for James W. Hatfield in McCook Nebraska sets June 2 deadline to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the southeast quarter of township 3 north range west. Witnesses listed include Isme J. Starbuck William W. Pisher John D. Meserve and Lewis J. Mareh all of McCook.
Notice of intention to make final proof in support of a homestead claim before the district official at McCook Nebraska on Friday July 18. Witnesses listed: WS Cooley George Fowler Aaron Colvins and Newton Fowler all of Staughton Neb.
Notice is given that a claim for lands in section 62 township north range west will be heard before the Register or Receiver at McCook Nebraska on June 15. The witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation are Phillip L Lam bach Andrew Carson Jobo Whittaker and C bother Neulenon all of McCook. Nebraska.
Lasn Office wr McCoon Neg May loth, notice is given that the following Manuel settler has filed motion to make final proof in support of his claim. Proof will be before Register at McCook Neb on Wednesday May 25. Mather L Brown for the southwest quarter section 1 township north range west. Names listed residence upon cultivation of land. Witnesses Ames Stuck and Gustive BR Wyals, Med Willow Neb. Thomas J Rugele of McCook Neb, register LAWS.
James Latlerty of Danbury Seb. files a legal notice at McCook Neb to prove continuous residency for a homestead claim. Witnesses listed include SW Stilsboner J C Foutz FW Weaver and SOM Weaver, all from Danbury. Proceedings set before Register or Receiver at McCook on Friday June ith Test.
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