Garfield Canal Boy and Political Fealty in Campaign
During the campaign speakers extol the canal boy image of Garfield noting his youth drove mules on a towpath. Canal clubs formed to back him with office promises, but Garfield declined to seat their envoys and mocked their tactics as treacherous. The episode ended with disbanded supporters seeking guaranteed fat offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Canal Boy
Washington
Mentor
Mecca
Aeckers
Garfeld
New York
Sanal
Trial of Dudley Haskell for Shooting Schwartz in San Francisco
In San Francisco Department No 1 of the Superior Court the trial of Dudley Haskell for the shooting of George Schwartz unfolds. Haskell allegedly acted after Schwartz insulted him and drew a pistol. witnesses differ on the number of shots, defense claiming self defense and prosecutors seeking manslaughter acquittal for Haskell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Haskell
George
Schwartz
Superior Court
San Francisco
Young Haskell
PN. Levy
Golconda
Schwarte
San Francia
Tole Schwartz
Haskell
Montgomery Street
Om Haskell
Maskell
Rain and Wind Hit California Across Regions
The article reports widespread rain across northern and central California with a strong southeast wind. Interior advisories indicate precipitation extending into southern areas and affecting mountainous regions from dawn yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Ald
Sun State
Navy Vessels in Commission and Fleet Strength Totals
Chief Constructor J W Easbey reports 139 total vessels across categories: in commission 8 steamers 29 sailing ships 4 monitors 8S torpedo boats. ordinary steamers 18 sailing 8 monitors 8 receiving ships steamers and sailing ships 8 3 monitors 1 store ships steamers sailing ships 6 on the stocks 5 1 monitors 4 ironclads 3 repairing steamers 9 at the Naval Academy sailing ships 3 monitors 1 Public Marine Schools sailing ships 1. plus 25 tugs. Paragraph covers other political and legal items including election fraud claims and Creole cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Easbey
Naval Academy
Committee On Organization
Democratic General Committee of
New York
Berlin
State Department
Alsace
Lorraine
Weil
George W. Williams
Ohio
New Mexico
Burke
Notice to Contractors by Paradise Main Co Nevada
Sealed proposals will be received by the Secretary of the Bullion of Paradise Main Co Paradise Nevada until December 20 1889 at 1 o clock M. for work to be specified. Proposals must be in accordance with the plans and specifications on file and available for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnenenca
E. F. Naramore
Paradise City
Nevada
Paradise Maing CO
Paradise
Mnist
Come
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Swabbing the Tow Path Club
Tee
Mwaskell
Vale
J. M. Brown
Winnemmecca
J. E. Samine
Wwinnemcea
Drais & Palmer
Rais & Palmer
Winnenmeea
Pionee
Bridge and
Second Streets
Fashion Livery Stable
L. Eames
Stone House
Battle Mountain
Nso-Lw
G. Leames
Saddlery
Harney Ani
Boot and Shuk
Bridge Street
Winnemuceas Neyag
Staunton Fas
Constantan An & Large
Quick's
Statistos
Winnenwees
Baeny Wade
Bower Wait
Staunton Fold
Manufac
M. Hofman
N. Datwancey
Winnemowes
Len
M. Mopmans
Pashion
Es Reinhard & CO
LL. Rickard
Reavonsite Aston
Bally
Winnemcca
Heed and Sale Stable
Upper Winnemucia
Ferdinand Bauman
Freeda
W. Stvart
Premlite Sty
Lavender 20
Te Oe
Paul J
Aneea
Nev
Armen
Buycoer
Winnemueen
A. W. Siegel
George Erk
Veal
Price Store
California and
Tropical Fruits Cent
Bannister & Wetherly
Winnemucca
Amer Golly
J. L. , Donnel, Mill
City Foundry
Mill City
Woere
Quartz
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