Local Republicans Hold City and Township Conventions
The article reports Republican committee meetings in Spring- and Springfield towns on February 24 1885 to nominate and elect delegates for county and city conventions. It lists ward and precinct delegate allocations, a later township convention at 7 pm and a city gathering at 7 30 pm, under Jane W. Tansoms chair and James P. Gouvers secretary. It also cites political commentary and other local notices.
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Jamies G. Binine
James G. Biaine
Geld
Towmship
Fon
Mid City
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Republicas Crstral
Jane W. Tansoms
Jams P. Gouvers
Sec'y
Suga
Debated politics and figures drift through a era note
Fragmentary column reflects on congressional delays and silver coinage, mentions Ex Senator Chaffee and Columbus Delano, notes Captain Bushnell as a potential candidate but not aLikely nominee, and comments on public sentiment in Springfield and broader national affairs with oblique references to Greece and Ireland.
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Curious 19th Century Local Satire and Campaign Talk
A fragmentary reminiscence recounts a wealthy manufacturing leader praised for public spirit and pro Republican views. It references a Springfield tale about a double barreled oaf and a campaign dispute involving Foster and a colored humorist, noting distrust and political intrigue in the eighth district.
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America
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Foster
Bushell
Springfield
Gasetts
F.D.M
Tare
Maltese and Angora Cats Delight Ladies in Town
A newspaper piece describes Maltese and Angora cats as favored companions for ladies, noting they are often seen in Central Park laps and carriages. It covers price ranges, breed origins, care needs, and common health issues, including digestive and cancer concerns, with anecdotes from a local vet.
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Bega
Lagoon B. G. Dovey
West Fourth Street
Angers
Central Park
Its
America
New York State
Malta
Fersia
Hula dance spectacle amid old Tahitian rites and ongoing revival
A detailed account describes a private hula performance with dancers in leis and garlands, drums and bamboo sticks creating rhythms. The scene moves from measured steps to expressive pantomime, culminating in a dramatic, intimate tale of love, jealousy, and surrender amid ceremonial ambiance.
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Dan Harney's raid against Seminoles near Apalachee River
An 1830s style account describes a swift coastal expedition led by Harney against Seminole villages. Volunteers sail in thirty boats, surprise the island stronghold, and kill or capture enemies with minimal resistance. Chiefs like Chikika are slain, and scalp taken as proof of victory before dawn.
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Ord
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Pullen
Otsegu
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Hall
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Terra-Cotta For Street Fronts In Building Design
A 19th century discussion extols terra cotta for facing street fronts. The material is praised as impervious to smoke and acid fumes when properly fired, lighter than stone, with higher compression strength, easily molded for arches and cornices, and et accessible in glazed colors. The writer cites durability in town atmospheres and its suitability for facades, noting royal portraits in related curios.
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