Democratic Attack and Tennessee Convict Labor Debate
A historical column discusses sharp partisan questions on demagoguery and tariff driven demagoguery, noting Cleveland’s Tennessee convict labor contracts and the impact on Republican votes. It covers Democrat aims in New York and Tennessee, plans for Adlai Stevenson, and mentions Hovake Cochran’s speaking demand. Also referenced are a Cleveland Democratic campaign committee and a forthcoming two South tours tied to a Pennsylvania Railroad guide.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington
Gettysburg
Philadeptie
Cholera Cases Reported Increasing in Midland Area
Health officers admit five new cases and one death as reports of a new cholera wave spread from the Nagle and Normartie districts. Officials remain cautious but concerned as morning reports detail six new strains and rising fear among residents.
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Qearantige
Spete Deepatgls
Marantene
Nagle
Normartie
Uda
History of the Republican Party by E V Smalley
A favorable notice praises E V Smalley’s History of the Republican Party as one of the best campaign eries. The review highlights its comprehensive scope from party origins to later leaders with numerous citations and mentions a cheap edition published by John Tallden in New York at fifty six cents.
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Wee Lo
New York
Erie
E V. Smalley
Republican Party
Itty & Moat
New York Tribune
John Telden
Rowe Pireet
Bicycle races on New Jersey circuits yield prizes and spills
At Elizabeth Jockey Club grounds and Passaic events yesterday cyclists from Pinefield and other clubs competed in one and two mile events. Fritte and Pitsworth led in the one mile match while Pinefield team claimed second prize in a two team race. A. T. Hinrichs won two events carrying a gold watch and symbolic wheel. Miss Demorept sustained a palm scrape when rider fell on the county road bed.
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Bevel Roves
Upion County Roadsters
Raiway Yester
Fritte
N. PL
Pitsworth
Pininfeld Bicycle Club
New Jersey
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Hospital
Mainfield Bicycle Club
Mahon
Ribs
Preach
Jlo
Passaic
T. Hinrichs
Pialpfield
Thr Vy
Irish Officer Captivates in Lyceum Comedy
Review notes Mr Sothern as Capt Lor Harblair Littow at the Lyceum Theatre delivers a popular comedy portrayal. The Irish officer is amiable, with lilting brogue, while the lively hero shows wit and romance amid the play’s strongest scene in the final act.
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Mr. Sothern
Lor ‘Arblair Littow
Lyceam Theatre
Monch
Mr. Ruthern
Hoynton desert grocery trip drains 1598 bargain shoppers
About 1598 city travelers on the annual grocery excursion to Hoynton desert resort in Sahara empties the place of meat drink and smoke after three o clock yesterday. The resort proprietor says the crowd spent heavily and the workers from Plainfield are noted for frugality. The Salvation Army and Mahwah club engaged in civic moral efforts with the clerk of Calom county last week.
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Hoynton Hb
Sahara
Russia
Plainfield
Mahway
Calom County
Rahway
Faked Labor Endorsements Target Grubb in Jersey Play
A Plainfield Courier report describes a phony Oakland Labor Club endorsement for Gen Burd Grubb. It cites forged letters and fake union backing in Plainfield Newark and Trenton, notes the club’s nonexistence, and hints the ruse aims to boost Grubb’s political fortunes.
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Jervey Central Trai
North Avenue
Western Union Telegraph Office
Courier Office
Suc
Telat Bee
Garland Labon Club
Pialertenn
N. 1
Sth
Tga
Panfeld Courier
Oakland Labor Club
Front Street
Gen
K. Burd Grubb
Labor
Aernun Peegins
Plainfeld
East Front Street
White and Stelle
Sons of St. George
Ancient Order of Foresters
Bachelor's Club
Arthur Perkins
Plainfield
General Gruttr
Jersey
Freght
Resolutiona
Republican State Committee
General Grabb
Newark
Hat Fuishers
New Brunswick
Operative Painters’ Union
Sash and Blind Workers
Trenton
Ead
William der Winne
General Grobb
Elac
Powell Injured In Summit Bicycle Accident
Editor Powell of This City was riding down a Summit hill when he braked too hard and was thrown from his bicycle dislocating his left shoulder. He was aided by Dr Lawrence and taken home, resting but likely to lose use of the arm for some time. The piece also notes local ads and legal notices, plus a wager by Joseph Gibbs on a cigarette challenge.
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Powell
Summit
A.M. Powell
East Bixdl Street
de. Janeway
Dr Lawrence
Hillside Tennis Tourney Winners Crown Singles and Doubles
Hillside Tennis Club hosted a two day event on Broadway attracting many spectators. Simmonds defeated West in the final 6 3 6 1 6 1 to win the singles title while Simmonds and Huntington beat Beebe and Walz 7 5 6 2 to take the doubles crown amid robust play and strong showings from Beebe Walz and others.
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Hustington
Ged Flay
Dave
Hillside
Broadway
Affert Simmonds
H. West
Simmonds
Houtington
Beebe
Walz
A. Shomonda
A. Hantington
West
G. H. Squires
Melick
EB. A. Booth
D. C. Tiffany
Morgan
D. C. Ivine
J. H. P. Wharton
A. Cox
J. P. Murray
L. Newman
W. V. Keeler
E L. Wale, Jr
Recond
Simmonila
Wharton
Murray
Keeler
Simmond
H. Beebe
F. K. Fisk, Jr
J. Anthony
A. Simmonds
A. Huntington
A. Squires
A. Beebe
A Cox
Alington
Huntington
Walt
Death of Alexander Butte longtime Brooklyn soprano husband
Alexander Butte a former lawyer and husband of Madame Butts and longtime alto soprano of the Methodist Church choir in this city died Friday at 22 Fort Greene Place Brooklyn aged about 58 He served in the National Zouaves and was praised by General Meade for bravery at Gettysburg The funeral was held last evening and the interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery
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Madame Butts
Methodist Cimreh
Thin City
Fort Greene Place
Brooklyn
Meade
West End game fans narrowly escape coal train wreck
Plainfield baseball crowds witnessed a wreck when a coal train axle broke near Dunellen and Bound Brook causing thirty cars to derail and scatter coal. A Chicago tramp, Robert Landerbeck, died hours after being injured while others survived. The body was sent to the morgue after futile attempts to summon his family.
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Plainfield
Somer ‘Ville
Dunellen
Bound Brook
Une
Robert Landerbeck
Tramp
Chicago
Multicotorg
Brooklyn
Drunken arrests and petty offenses flood city court notes
Saturday night patrols report Thomas Flynn, hackman, drunk and disorderly who attacked an officer and was jailed forty days. William Madden paid five dollars to the city for the privilege of drunkenness. Chris Loback and George B. Gorman were drunk and disorderly. City Judge suspended sentence. Michael McCarthy pleaded guilty to fighting. suspension until September. A picnic wagon incident and a soda fountain spree followed by pie purchases are noted.
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Thomas Flynn
John Barry
Flanagan
William Madden
Chris Loback
George B. Gorman
Michael McCarthy
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