Descendants of Revolutionary Heroes Form National Group
A New York meeting of descendants of Revolutionary foes advanced plans to form a national organization to become a political party. The group debated New York’s claim to primacy, discussed a constitution and bylaws, and elected officers including President Lucius P. Demming and Vice President W. O. McDowell, with Governor Green of New Jersey among vice presidents, stirring tensions over loyalty and civil war memories.
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Revolutionary Aeroes
New York
Washington
Fraunces Tavern
Broad and
Pearl Streets
Produce Exchange
New York Society of the Sons of the Revolution
New York Society
Paul Revere
W. C. McDowell
Society of the Sons of the Revolon
New Jersey
New York City
Connecticut
Brooklyn
New Hompenive
California
Kentucky
West Virginia
Maine
Indiana
Alabana
South Carolina
Speen
Eetta
Ohio
Ton
National Association
Lucius P. Demming
Commecticut
W. O. McDowell
H. K. Slayton
New Hampshire
A. 5. Hubbard
Buckner
Hamilton Fish, Sr
J. Cc. Kea
P. HL Ye Ge Burchard Washington
West Vinge
D. B. Francis
Mic Harrison
Todinas
GE Wee
Alene
Wa Hampion
South Cae
A Tarbell
B. Morr
Marzi Ha
Dr. la Fayette
de Rome
Paris
France
Yale Society Elects Officers with Political Ambition
Governor Green tallies ballots as 2 land and G. L. Callaway of Carolina are elected Secretary and Assistant Secretary. Timothy Dwight of Yale College is chosen Chaplain while Judge Demming declines the presidency. The reporter notes the group could birth a powerful new party based on patriotism.
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Mason and Dixon
Zach Taylor Sentenced to Hang for McCausland Murder
May 1. The court refused a new trial for Zach Taylor, convicted as an accomplice in the murder of Wm McCausland. Judge Ingram affirmed the fair trial and pronounced the death sentence, Taylor claiming innocence.
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Zach Taylor
McCausland
Warnessure
Wm. McCausland
Taylor
Ingram
Postmasters Prepare Lists to Aid Dead Letter Office
By direction of Postmaster General Wanamaker postmasters at all free delivery post offices are directed to furnish the Dead Letter Office with street lists showing the highest and lowest house numbers. The department will use these to revise street directories in major offices to improve addressing and delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasniseron
Wanamaker
Amoranda
Boston Medical Institute
Joseph Fleming
Phillips and Maloney Win Release From Durance Vile
May 1 report from Montreal states Andy Maloney and Harry Phillips were released on habeas corpus before Judge Davidson. They faced trial for unlawful possession of $14,000 in jewelry owned by a Toronto firm. Bond set at $4,000 each with $2,000 personal and $1,000 sureties.
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MontReal
Andy Maloney
Montreal Sport
Harry Phillips
Sullivan
Toronto
Davidson
Sentra Ee Et
Quiet Across Oklahoma Pressed by General Merritt Withdrawal
Telegram from General Merritt reports Everything continues quiet and local town governments are established He plans to visit Cherokee outlet then return to Leavenworth if no instructions arrive Meanwhile the Controller of the Currency declares a 154 percent dividend for Henrietta National Bank creditors totaling 82155 on claims proved up to April 20 1889 Bank failed July 25 1887
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Washington
Henrietta National Bank
Henrietta
Tex
Ready for Business in Wasurrerox May 1
Mr Lacey assumed the duties of the Controller of the County after taking the oath of office. The oath was administered by a notarial clerk in the appointment division.
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Wasurrerox
Lacey
Curae
Chisholm’s 27 Stoddard Remedies Relief Report
Chisholm reports on 27 at Stoddard as relief improves. A follow up in St Louis notes recurring pain and recommends magnetic items said to ease aches. Claims describe speed and health benefits, urging use for various pains.
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A. M. Chisholm
Stoddard
St. Lewis
Bests for the Rouse Saul Found Near Seibert Co.
From our principal streets you can walk to M. Seibert & Co manufacturing on Netae and Hope streets near a seal he bridge in Allegheny to find top choices.
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Rouse Saul
M. Seibert & Co
Netae
Hope Streets
Seal He Bridge
Allegheny
Great sale cuts on men’s suits at P. C. C. corner
Our store offers 5,000 suits priced at ten dollars each, marked as eight to eighteen dollars value. Suits include 20 different patterns in high grade serge with latest cutaways and sacks. Limited stock must be sold now at deep discount to draw customers at Grant and Diamond streets, opposite the new court house.
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Tim
Grant and
New Court House
Pew Court House
Laner's Toy House Offers 80 Beaded Baby Carriages
Double beaded baby carriages offered for sale at Laner's Toy House with a wide selection. Neat, visually appealing designs touted as the cheapest in the city. Located at 20 to street corner, city.
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Laner
Commissioner Rules Rehearings In Patent Cases Permitted
Washington May 1 Commissioner Mitchell of the Patent Office rules that a motion for rehearing can be heard after a predecessor decision, except in fraud error in computation or new evidence. The decision follows Rule 144 and upholds the power to reconsider under listed grounds.
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Mitchell
Washington
Patent Office
Daniels
Morgan
Hall
Ass Court
Mumber
Suits Sale Slashes Prices at Local Shop
In a bold sale the retailer offers high grade silk suits at deep discounts. One customer seen paying $10 for an $18 suit. Located at Grant and Diamond avenues opposite the courthouse.
Bargain Shirts And Accessories In Various Fabrics
A local store advertises a sale on Merino Natural Wool Balbriggan and Silk Shirts and Drawers with discounts on unlaundered plaited front shirts at low prices. New Flannel shirts arrive while Scotch Cheviot shirts in patterns sell for two dollars and Percale shirts with two collars and cuffs are two dollars. The offer includes boys and ladies items and related accessories like tennis lashes and belts.
Let Quality Regulate Price in Dependable Clothing
The advertisement proclaims Dependable Clothing as first and greatest in quality and value. It touts reliable goods, fair prices, and substantial manufacture with up to 1,000 styles to make to measure, urging customers to choose durable, reasonably priced suits over cheap, short‑lived options.
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Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
Governor Green
Jersey
Clarence S. Ward
Massachusetts
Revere
Bunker Hill
J. C. Cresaps
U.S. N
Oligerchr
Ic Cresaps
Olkiar
Green
Saabne
John Hubbell
Nelina
Phillips and
Maloney
Durance Vile
Oklahoma
Boees & Bua
Real Estate Savings Bank, Lim
Smithfield Street
Cor
Fourth Avenue
Ae Lee
Tux
United
G.W. Schmidt
F Ave
City
Boces & Bua
G. Moore
Arch Si
Allegheny, Pa
Elite
Tae
Ate
James H. Atmex & Co
Fifth Ave
HOPE
Mittchell
Jayne
Tn Fall Binet
G. W. Schmidt
Ineipoo
Philadelphia
Great ‘Britain
Tel
Ireland
ORD Deutscher
Lloyd Fast
London
Continent
Southampton
Bremen
Labn
MAY & Allaa
Aller
MAX Schamberg ¢ Co
Pitts- Sorlrichs
Ts New
Qdounard Line
Ourth Ore
Field St
Pitteburg
State Line
Glasgow
Belfast
Dublin
Paine
WELLS
Richardson &Co
Burlington, Vt
SEA Girt
Spring Lake
Monmouth CO
New
Bea
Samuel B
Drexel
Stieben
Optician
Smithfield
Pittsburg
Burg, PA
Mn. L
Burke
Droggist
Dean
Pratt
WM. Thompson
Fifth Avenue
Frank J. Gucbert
East
Liverpool
WM. Trinele
Siesterz
OUR Millinery Department
Esaty
Chantilly
Rosenbaum¢G
Market ST
DR. Woods
Pitat
Woods
Brown
Sixth Street and
Penn Avenue
F. Andriessen
Ohio Street
Kornblum
Avis Avenue
Ap7ti-Pau
Almeria
Malaga
Florida
John Ofbe
Liberty Street
Windsor
Fifth Avenue and
myEp
A.J. Ran Ue
Penn
Federal St
Feo
A. Helly & Co
Bieebarg
Medical
Doctor Whittier
Penx Avenue
Pitts
Kates OS Ag
Secageh
Vie A de Ries
Market Street
Tom Hens
Zia
Ge FS. Fowler
Mocdus
Gonins
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