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Newspaper
Olympia Tribune
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1892
Page
2
Official Olympia Thurston County paper lists offices at Main street and a 9 a.m. copy deadline for ad changes. It details daily and weekly subscription rates by mail and carrier, with advance payment required and contact for the Tribune in Olympia Washington.
The piece notes Benjamin Harrison and Whitelaw Reid on the presidential ticket and proclaims the Daily and Weekly Tribune as Thurston County’s most circulated paper. It also covers letters to the editor, correspondence rules, and local commentary on a city valuation dispute and council actions regarding property assessments.
Albert A. Pope of Boston leads a national appeal calling Americans to press world’s fair commissioners for a full display on improved roads and road making machinery at Chicago. The piece links better roads to cheaper transport, rural vitality, and broader civilization, urging Congress to authorize 5 to 8 million dollars and stressing public spirit and national aid.
A political lament rails at tariff shifts benefiting foreign wool and accuses the New England monopoly lobby of pressuring Congress. It mocks the Olympia Tribune and Henry Watterson, comments on Seattle politics, fire insurance, and water works. The piece advocates Harrison over Cleveland and condemns canal deals and canal allies. It argues for American nationalism and electing the American candidate.
The Republican Party of Washington calls a state convention in Olympia on August 10, 1892 at 10 30 am to nominate four presidential electors two congressmen a full state ticket and to appoint a new state committee Representation is by county with a detailed delegate allocation. Also recommends primaries July 23 and county conventions July 30 with alternates allowed.
State Agricultural College announces daily bus departures from Seattle at 7:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. 11:45 a.m. 2:00 p.m. 4:15 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. except Sundays. Additional departures from Tacoma are also listed.
Pullman readers are urged to obtain the American Protective Tariff League documents. The set contains over 60 works totaling about 600 pages with authors such as Blaine McKinley Dolph Morrill Aldrich Dudley Porter and Perkins. Send fifty cents to Wilbur F. Wakeman secretary 23 West Twenty Third Street New York postpaid.
This segment reproduces patent medicine pitch for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a sex specific tonic and advertises Barton's Hand Book of Washington for 1891 92 with details on where to send a dollar for a copy. It reflects era style health claims and government information compiled for politicians and office holders.
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