Ankrum and Morris Vie for Shrievalty on GOP Ticket
The text notes Deputy Sheriff F Ankrum formally enters the race for the vacant Shrievalty on the Republican ticket alongside Acting Sheriff W G Morris who also seeks the post. Rumors tie Supervisor Gilmore and Wm F Johnson to the field, with Democratic talk centering on Dan W Dimock as a possible nominee.
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F. Ankrum
W G Morris
Supervisor Gilmore
Malan
Wm F Johnson
Rock Island
Dan W. Dimock
Want Hammros as an Element in Parties Sunk Out of Sight
The fragment notes a political challenge to John Sherman, with a claim that no man who challenged Secretary Sherman politically survived. It references Hammros as an element in parties and mentions the last pound as part of the context.
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Hammros
John Sherman
Sherman
Sparks Sparks Flames in Last Congress Session
A fiery member named Sparks, from this state called Clymer or Penneyivataia, faced backlash for lies and had to apologize to the House. The scene suggests Sparks is outspoken and provocative, prompting calls for restraint and discipline within the chamber.
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Congress
Sparks
Clymer
Penneyivataia
Iino Central Railroad Tax Transfer Reported
The Iino Central railroad company paid into the state treasury the sum of 2202,6660y5 as seven percent of its gross earnings for the six months ending October 12.
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Iino Central Railroad Company
Notable 19th Century News Briefs From The Times
A mosaic of short items covers politics and crime. Allan Campbell trims the New York Comptroller’s staff, Elkhart suffers a Christmas blaze, and Boston blocks elevated rail. Fires, robberies, drownings, and political maneuvering appear across states from Kentucky to Missouri. Unrest in Ireland, Cornel’s expansion, and a New Orleans factory export boom round out the year 1880 era snapshot.
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Boston
Galveston
Texas
Missouri
Summit
Miss
Burkville
Hart County
Kentucky
Frank Hamilton Harvey
Indianapolis
Harvard University
Cambridge
James Madison Tarleton
Melbourne
Australia
Pierce
Washington
Vermont
Express
Eads
Tehuantepec
Cornell University
Institutors
Coal Oil Waste Floods Bradford Wells in Trouble
Bradford district faces overproduction with 8,000 wells producing 70,000 barrels daily while demand sits at 55,000. Rivers of oil run to waste, storage tanks hold millions, and pumping men turn to sucker-rods as fields slow. Major producers fear gas decline and cautious drilling follows. In other notes, a boy finds a 37.5 carat blue sapphire valued at $51,200, among rubies and sapphires found in Sequahrevk.
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Thas
Moe
New York Sun
Sequad
WR. McConnell
W G. Strubbe
Cincinnati
Ohio
Professor Bradley
Sequahrevk
Ulysses Grant Ledford
America
W. G. Strubbe
J. D. Dana
Gainesville
Brigham Young Widows in Salt Lake Home
Thirteen widows of Brigham Young reside in the Lion House at Salt Lake City with estate shares of about 21 000 dollars each. They gained roughly 10 000 dollars more through threatened litigation and now live on income with ample domestic staff and 75 dollars monthly. Louise, a daughter by Emiline Free, notes most of Young’s forty seven children remain Mormons and recalls a family life of prayers and hospitality under Young’s management.
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Lion House
Salt 6
Louise
Emiline Free
Young
Spe
Eee
Prac
Bunyon
Pilgrim’s Progress
de Foe
Jason Crusoe
Walter Scott
Oun
Nada
South
Kia-Klux Klan
Maddels
Deanty Gm
aRetus
Ponliabers
New Missouri Bridge and Road Project Reported
New railway and wagon road bridge across the Missouri at Omaha to be built by New York capitalists, aiming for completion by August next year. Garfield cabinet outlook favors Baine as Secretary of State and Chauncey Filice as Postmaster General. Also notes high Dead Letter Office mail errors and cattle disease spread in Norfolk and London counties.
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Mass
Kearney
Newark
Grant
Sherdan
McClellan
Irish Land Leaguers
Dublin
New York Democracy
Cooper Institute
New Orleans
American Union
Western Union
Mexican National Railway
Ohn Hart
Ontario
Canada
New York
Missouri
Omaha
Garfield
Baine
Chaunceyo 7
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Lendenin
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Moline, Ill
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Legislature of
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John Good
Porter Skinner
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H W Caudee
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Main Street
Rodman Avenue
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Seer
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Demorest
Paris
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Supreme Court of North Carolina
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