New York Gossip and Oddities From Sept 11 1882
Gotham gossip notes new exchanges for fresh fruit and vegetables. gypsy performers arrive at Broadway and Central Park. nautical regattas and rowdy Bowery crowds surface. Reports on Creelman Creedmoor team woes, Egyptian war hopes, a bank of promissory notes, and curious local curiosities including a rare orchid and a funeral for a bird.
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Register
New York
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Broadway
Central Park
Heilmanism foes in Boonville lift Kleiner bid
Boonville dispatch notes Hon. John J. Kleiner visiting Perry county and Pike, gaining support with a hustler reputation, while Heilmanism followers drift to Kleiner and the Democratic State ticket. Includes broad election results from Maine and Arkansas, Kansas farm output estimates, and other telegraphic notes on local and national politics and events.
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Heilman
Evansville
Boonville
John J. Kleiner
Kleiner
Perry County
Pike
Heilmanisma
Notes and News From World Reports on Elections and Odd Facts
A wide sampling notes Maine and Vermont election results with Republican wins and minor third-party impact, along with assorted local items. Highlights include a Peoria baseball charity game, large coal and sunflower measurements, Edison patents, and curious curios from Indiana, Texas, and Tennessee, with diverse odds and ends.
Veracious Tales Of Daring And Odd Encounters
A collection of curious anecdotes from the era including a Georgia fisher who tied a line to his leg and a coroner's two day verdict, Mrs. Griffith Thompson’s arm bitten by a bayou cat, a squirrel drowned after a Brandywine fall, and a Wyoming man’s dramatic steered train collision. Also recounted are a Texas rattlesnake incident and a Twiggs Texa s boss snake tale ending with a farmer’s corn wallet.
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Bayou Chicot
Griffith Thompson
Wm. Miles
New Chester
J. F. Wintrop
Hydetown
Wyoming
Texas
Twiggs
Tex
Republican Opinion on Congressional Expenditures
The piece argues Congress will spend far more than the last Democratic majority, citing an $80,000,000 increased appropriation and alleged fraudulent pensions. It notes Republican officials expect constituents to demand accountability from reluctant lawmakers and mentions Captain Mayne Reid’s pension claim of $15 monthly, with his past service and poverty claimed.
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New York Tribune
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Henson
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Washington
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England
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Caught Floating on the News Current Notes and Items
County and neighborhood notices are compiled for public interest. Local items cover community updates, upcoming events, and notices from civic groups collected for residents.
Keiner defeats Heisman for Congress in local vote
On Saturday night in Measrs. Bisch off Co. store crowds voted for Congress. Kleiner received twelve votes and Heisman five. Republicans favored Heisman last election. A grand Democratic rally is planned in Griffin for Sept. 30 with John J. Kleiner J E McCullough and Phil Frey to attend.
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2Nd Street
Kleiner
Heisman
Griffin
Hamilton
P. D. & E. Railway
John J. Kleiner
J. E. McCullough
Phil Frey
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