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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1884
Page
2
Preacher in charge Reverend J G W Herald directs Sunday School with 9 a.m. start, supervised by G W Herald as superintendent.
A fragmented list enumerates individuals including James A. M'Clain Al Garman James Schofield A Weber Dr W C Grove James C Smith J N Cassanova J O Loraine John M Holt P McDonald and others across various trades and roles. The partial OCR shows a broad roll of names without clear context or event.
The Democratic national ticket lists Grover Cleveland for president and Thomas A. Hendricks for vice president with a long list of presidential electors and district electors named, including Richard Vaux, HB Plummer, Gerrie S Pardy, P K Ac Tae, John P Legan, Ezra D Packer, and others. The OCR shows numerous names with misreads and partial entries.
General W. W. Davis of Bucks County is named on the Democratic slate for Congress at large. The ticket lists Davis as the candidate with party support to represent the state in Congress.
Auditors John A. Woodward and Leonard Rhone are listed with a slate of county offices including Prothonotary Robert G. Brett and Treasurer Charles Smith. Recorder Frank E. Bible and Register James A. McClain are shown with other posts held by Chester Munson Miles Walker and others awaiting district convention decisions.
The piece attacks Republican threats of harm to workers if Cleveland is elected, arguing such warnings are aimed at deceiving laborers. It contends workers recognize Democrats favor the working class, while Blaine supporters are criticized as false prophets seeking personal gain.
Centre Hall and Spring Mill residents press candidates Woodward and Boone on enclosures for all stock, arguing against barriers that would curb grazing on common lands. The letters warn of Republican schemes, advocate public pasturing rights, and call for a broader anti corruption campaign led by the Democratic National Committee.
Howamp Pa September 30 1854 Messrs J B Heckman M L Rishel I J Grenoble Henry Krumrine respond to a prior report. The letter states they advocate herd farming and abandoning inside fences for economy and that they would vote against legislation opposing county wishes. They invite further inquiry.
The two addresses published present strong campaign rhetoric guiding Republican and Democratic readers to study the materials carefully. After reading, citizens should find it easier to decide their political course based on the presented viewpoints and arguments.
The New York Times editorial argues that if all citizens understood the Mulligan Letters Blaine could not win electoral votes from any state. The remark frames the letters as crucial to Blaine's national prospects and emphasizes widespread comprehension as a barrier to his triumph.
The National Democratic Party pledges to purify public affairs, enforce laws, reduce taxation, and protect creditors and pensioners. It urges unity to defeat the Republican candidate, citing abuses, increased taxation, and corruption. It warns of four opposing groups financing the campaign: officeholders, wealth from duties, unscrupulous contractors, and corporations.
The Independent Republicans of Philadelphia led by Henry C. Lea issue an address to Pennsylvania voters outlining reasons to vote against Blaine. They fault his record on civil service reform and foreign policy, cite corruption concerns, and urge cooperation among citizens sharing reformist aims to reform or replace the Republican party.
An advertisement cites eminent physicians connected with major U S hospitals praising McDonalds Great Blood Purifier for curing and improving emaciated blood and digestive weakness with a money back guarantee. It also promotes McDonalds Improved Liver Pills for liver and digestion benefits and lists agent and sale notices for estate and household goods with detailed items and dates.
Letters from Ohio New Mexico and Columbus praise Peruna and MANALIN as cures and miracle remedies. Authors report long lasting ailments improved after taking five bottles or weeks of use. Testimonials claim kidney dizziness cough digestion and nervous distress improved while doctors and other medicines failed.
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