Third Term Opposition Drives Republican Convention
A reformist Republican convention denounces a third term bid and endorses Washington’s precedent. Delegates from New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and others back a platform opposing any president’s reelection to a second term. A 100 member national committee is appointed to coordinate strategy if Grant is nominated.
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Sr. Loris
Bluesford Wilson
Llinoiz
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
New England
South Carolina
Alabama
Committee On Permanent Organization
John B. Wenderson
Alls
New York
Franklin MacVeagh
Milnois
E. R. Wood
E. I. Foster
Missouri
J. W. Wilson
F. F. Lederber
General Henderson
Gen. Grant
Bloomington
Litthe Rock
Grant
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Whitridgs
Independent Republican Party
Ife
Atatea
Stata
Wood
Philadelphia
National Republican League
Geo
Curtis
Schurz
Randall, Waite
Wilmington
Del
St Madison
Ren
J. Butterworth
Congress
Cincinnati
German American Republican League
R. EL. Milton
Jas
Freeman
Park
Boston
Pierrepont
West Virginia
Ohio
Ohio Republicans; Thurtow Weed, New York; Rev. Henry W. Bellows
John G. Long
Massachusetts
J. W. Higgerton
J D. Cox
W Everett
Chadburn
William College
Mathew Slate
Albany
W. P. Condy
Gen
J. H. Watson
Mass
E. W. Bagley
Paducah
O. M. Browning
Quincy
Ills
Simuel McKea
Nashville
Chas, Amberger
Leonard Bacon
New Haven
W. H. Leader
Austin Tex
Gen. A. ©. McClurg
G. B. Dennison
Madestine
Committee On Resolutions
Republican Party
Washington
Republic
United States
Minnesota
National House
Vetera
Dresolved
General Grant
Watches Offered by Inventors' Agency Promoted in Chicago Ad
A historic ad hawks a jewelry offer with watches for 15 dollars orders. It claims agents can earn commissions and lists several gold and silver watch models with prices and optional chain gifts. The notice cites Chicago newspapers praising the Inventors' Agency at 116 E Washington St and mentions other firms for reference.
Advertising Terms for Orders and Payment Methods
The notice outlines payment rules for orders including registered letters money orders or drafts on New York or Chicago for $1.00 or more. It states personal responsibility for funds, cash only for orders under $10, C O D not offered beyond 500 miles, and refunds for unsatisfied customers with a free catalogue offer.
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New York
Chicago
Vir ginia prospects and Berlin treaty notes in May dispatch
May dispatches report Tobaceo’s poor Virginia outlook and German Berlin treaty stance. Capsized items include Capetown to England voyage by Gen Yoolsely, Siam king abandoning travel, and Ireland distress. Maryland convention backs Blaine, New Jersey and Ohio gatherings announce delegates, with multiple financial and legal notes from banks and authorities.
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Yoolsely
Capetown
England
Siam
Union
Quebec
Paris
Ireland
Republican convention in Tennessee endorses state credit stance
Tennessee Republicans meet in Nashville to adopt a platform backing Grant men for Chicago delegates and state credit defense, while denouncing Democratic repudiation aims. Governors race nominees are chosen as factional debate ensues amid broader national issues.
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South America
France
Young Men's Christian, Association of London
Exatter Hall
Chicago
Suerman
Grant
Blains
Samnel W. Canfield
Richard W. Eels
Tennessee
Wheat prospects fade as US crop outlook worsens
The article notes a shift from optimism to concern in the Western and Northwestern states. Kansas and Iowa report heavy losses in winter wheat, Illinois shows fair spring prospects, Missouri and Dakota show better conditions, and Nebraska and others indicate improved spring wheat planting. Global reports from Europe promise ample grain, suggesting cheaper bread worldwide despite domestic gloom.
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Kansas
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Dakota
New York Bulletin
Liverpool
Great Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Spain
Italy
Hungary
Algeria
Eastward Bound Journey Through Nebraska Iowa and Illinois
An observer recounts a rail trip from Omaha to Chicago via Council Bluffs, praising the new bridge, the Chicago and Northwestern route, and the International dining car. The narrative covers landscapes, depots at Council Bluffs and Clinton, river crossings, and notes Cedar Rapids and Weenan pine logs along the Mississippi frontier.
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Omaha
Council Bluff
Ihe State House
Capitol
Lincoln
Council Bluffs
Theo. B &Q
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Plains of
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
Missouri Valley Junction
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Leva
Clinton
Weenan
Chiere
Sheep Raising Yields and Practices for Fifty Acres
A Massachusetts Ploughmanaska correspondent explains pasture needs for sheep, noting soil and grass variation prevent exact stocking figures. Fifty acres may support about twenty sheep with good pasturing, hay in winter, and clean water, while breed choice favors early lambs for spring and fattening sheep for winter. Down crosses and Merino lineage are discussed for wool and meat yield, with detailed cost and return projections.
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Boston
CORT
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Ccccassecsgace
Michigan
Bryant and Nature in Letter Reflections and Poetic Imagery
A reader article notes Bryant's deep love of nature as shown in letters written about a year before his death. It cites his thoughts on flowers like the yellow violet and celandine, and compares his nature reverence to Wordsworth, highlighting his longing for a springtime paradise after life’s December.
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Bryant
Ganpot
Paradise
Pawen
Wordsworth
Rydal
India
Irowns Pepsin Toule Cures Indigestion and Appetite
An advertisement claims Irowns Pepsin Toule cures dyspepsia and restores appetite, urging readers to try it for relief. The note emphasizes digestion improvement and hunger return as benefits.
Goon Goods Enter Store On Fourth Street Sale
Local shop at 4th Street and Weber Mills advertises a large stock of ladies and gents ware shoes groceries hardware farming implements flour grain and dry goods all at February stock sale prices.
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Ifiesapo Titaw : Co
4Th Street
Weber Mills
Convention results stir party hopes and rival forecasts
Reported telegraphic summaries show Blaine backers optimistic about solid New England votes and key states while Grant and Sherman factions press hopes of first ballot success or coalition against Blaine. Ohio and Illinois emerge as pivotal, with Thurman’s chances hinging on Cincinnati nominations and Ohio sentiment shifting after Thurman fades.
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Zululand
Silaia
New Jersey
Trentton
Blaine
Ohio
Columbus
Cincinnati
Thurman
Cleveland
Treasury
Philadelphia
San Francisco
New Hampshire
Wa. E. Chandler
New England
Maryland
Delaware
Wisconsin
Grant
Chaplines
Tennessee
Pennsylvania
New York
Friends of
Sherman
Sierman
Ilinois
Tilden
Provo Woolen Mills Expand Cloth Goods Output
Tus Provo Woolen Mills increase production of Clotha flannels jeans linseys and blaketa and forward goods to agent John C. Cutler in Salt Lake City. Buyers should inspect goods before sending east. They state no cotton in flannels and no shoddy in cloth.
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Tus Provo Woolen Mills
John C. Cutler
Salt Lake City
August Flower Promises Cure for Dyspepsia and Indigestion
Advertisement touts Green's August Flower as a universal remedy introduced in 1888 for dyspepsia and stomach ills. Claims three doses relieve cases, notes two million bottles sold last year, and offers samples and a large free almanac upon receipt of stamps.
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Green
Cneen
G.G
Woolbury
A. Dag
Prospectus for Utah and Northern railroad guide publication
The undersigned announces an upcoming guide to the Utah and Northern railway country from Ogden to Helena. It will include town directories, a detailed map, and alternating reading matter and advertisements. The work, about 300 pages, will sell for $1.50 with special advertiser rates. agents are in the field.
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Utah and Northern
Ogden
Helena
Junction Patative Association
Utah
Neography and Zincography Explained for Copy Printing
A Scientias Correspondent reports on neography or zincography an easy method to duplicate letters drawings and circulars using transfer paper zinc plates and gum arabic. The process described by Prof Tomas Bolas enables rapid economical exact reproductions with simple equipment suitable for widespread use.
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Tomas Bolas
F. C.8
London
Do It Yourself Home Made Furniture Ideas
Readers learn practical ways to refresh old chairs and tables using common items. The piece suggests repurposing packing boxes for shelves cretonne fabric and lace trim while offering tips to re varnish cane seats and cover with crash cloths and embroidery to create attractive shabby chic effects.
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Lambresuin
Liver King cures scrofula and rheumatism promise
Sarsaphilla Dandelion and Iodide Potassium touted to invigorate the Liver and purify the blood. Brown's medicines advertised for sale by Wai Driver & Son and J W McNutt Co Ogden Utah.
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Brown
Wai, Driver & Son
J. W. McNutt & Co
Ogden
Utah
Shiloh's Vitalizer Ad Promises Cure for Various Ailments
A dated advertisement claims Shiloh's Vitalizer cures ailments from dyspepsia to constipation and liver complaints. It asserts free trial and offers purchase through J. W. McNutt & Co. and Ocmoby Logan, noting wholesale and retail druggists availability.
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Atria Shiloh
J. W. McNutt & Co
Ocmoby
Logan
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