Democratic State Convention Nominates Ticket in Harrisburg
The Democratic State Convention convened at Harrisburg to nominate the winning ticket. Republicans face a chilly political outlook as the ticket moves to the field. Waite Gen. Beaver promotes his election bid while business partners defend him from a store order charge. Blaine's attack on the Cleveland administration is unlikely to succeed and could harm his 1888 presidential prospects.
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Pennsylvania
Opera House
Harrisburg
Waite Gen. Beaver
Blaine
Cleveland
Riots in Belfast and political clamor in Philadelphia
The report cites terrible riots in Belfast with hundreds said to have died amid religious and social tensions. It notes Philadelphia Mayor Suita facing accusations of neglecting pawn license payments and mentions Matthews of Albany as Recorder of Deeds reappointed by President Cleveland despite Senate opposition.
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Belfast
Ireland
Suita
Philadephia
The
Philadelphia Times
Matthews
Albany
Cleveland
Senate
Republican view of Democratic County Convention heats up press
Bellefonte papers mock Democratic County Convention for alleged smooth proceedings while highlighting supposed hot headed remarks of disappointed local politicians. They criticize the ticket as unsuitable and predict woes for the candidates, urging a harsher tone in coverage.
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Bellefonte
Democrats Confident in County Ticket Victory
The editorial argues Republicans and Gazette would push the same message with minor changes. It asserts Democrats in the county are satisfied with the convention result and that defeated candidates are loyal Democrats who would not desert their party. It predicts a clear Democratic victory in November and accuses opponents of exploiting Beaver's store order business to explain their losses.
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Republican and Gazette
Beaver
Blaine Prepares Aggressive Campaign Against State Department
The Washington Post notes James G Blaine is gathering executive documents from Capitol Hill to challenge the Administration. He aims at the State Department over foreign policy and the new extradition treaty with England, while courting Irish voters through tied issues in Canada and Mexico.
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Washington, D. C
the Post Today
James G. Blaine
Department of State
Capitol
Congress
River and I Harbor
Treasury Department
Democratic Party
State Department
Canada
Cutting
Mexico
England
Blaine
Patrick Ford
Irish World
Remarkable recovery after consumption remedy in Paris Texas
In Paris Texas the remarkable recovery of J E Corley sparked excitement after a trial of Dr King's New Discovery and New Life Pills. He gained thirty six pounds after two boxes and two bottles, and was said to be near full health. Trials of the remedies are available at all druggists.
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Paris
Tex
J. E. Corley
Dr. King
Washington
D. W. Bliss
Cleveland
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
Bliss
Garfield
Grangers
Williams Grove
McDonalds Celebrated Worm Powders Ad Sold Locally
Mothers know how to persuade children to take medicine with ease and as a worm destroyer the dose is small. McDonalds Celebrated Worm Powders are praised for effectiveness and bland taste. Johnston Holloway Co. Philadelphia agents offer money back for dissatisfied buyers. Sold by J Eisenhuth Millheim Pa.
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McDonald’s
Johnston, Holloway & CO
Philadelphia
J. Eisenhuth
Millheim, Pa
Georgetown
J. A. McDonald
Orward
Express
C.f.camp
Stroudsburg
Monroe Co
Millheim
Johnston, Wolloway & CO
J. Eisenruth
Devastating Storm Ruins Farms and Towns in Berks County
A severe August storm caused widespread destruction across Reapina and Hamburg in Berks County. Unripe fruit crops were wiped out while corn tobacco and orchards suffered heavy damage. Flooded streets barns and church roofs collapsed or washed away with rail embankments ruined and livestock lost.
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Reapina
Hamburg
Schuylkill
Tobias
Reading
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William Harper
Centre Hall
J. F. Alexander
Howard
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Henry Lehman
W.C. Lingle
Unionville
J. McDonald
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William Ishler
Henry L. Barnhart
W. Ping
James F. Weaver
Burnside
William Hipple
Hege Mavenere
Daniel Grove, Jr
Henry Confer
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John McCornick
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Charles Murray
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Chessorm
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John Ishler
Mile Reuben Kreamer
Patton
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Penn Weety
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James A. Keller
EK. B. Hosterman
Rush
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Orr N Viail
Thomas McCann
Pat Kelley
Amos Garbrick
Vinton Beckwith
John H. Stover
Walker Ae
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W. G. Morrison
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P. Gray Meek
Texas
Silk Culture Association
United States
Dr. Bliss
Cumberland County
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Berks
Sower, Potts & Co
Peterson’s
Schutze
John Compton
Colorado
Elizabeth
Frank Lee Benedict
Miss Manners
Paris Letter
Lucy J. Iooper
Charles J. Peterson
Chestnut St
Castoria
New York
Won
T. P. O'Connor
M. Pay
Liverpool
RK. M. McWadde
Hoy
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York
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Joan T. Cuarrecr
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Lowell
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Bulfinch Street
Boston
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Sas Business Fn College Business Trating Institution of America
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Reed & Camrick
Mercantile Exchange
Rphans’ Court
Orphans’ Court of
Centre County
Tusseyville
John K. Runkle
Pennsyalley
Lucinda Runkle
Spangler Ghewes
Adinistratrix
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Pearl St
York, Pa
Virginia Farms
Rosny
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National Fotel
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Coburn Station
Penn's Cave
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Samuel Long
Keystone Hotel
Selinsgrove
S. T. Frain, Prop’r
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Cleas Candy Toys
California
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