Cut it off at one blow on three per cent calls and Philadelphia politics
The New York Sun praises the Treasury plan to call three per cent bonds in installments as humane and efficient. It notes Philadelphia’s conservative politics with four Republican and one Democratic congressmen in the Fiftieth Congress. The five long serving Philadelphia figures will average twenty years in Congress, totaling about a hundred years among them.
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New York Sun
Treasury Department
Tyr
Quaker City
Henry H. Bingham
Charles O'Neill
William D. Kelly
Alfred C. Narmer
Randall
Philadelphia
Judge Kelly
Congress
O'Neill
Harmer
General Bingham
United States
Wisconsin Woman Suffrage Association
Racine
Olima Brown
K.E. Henry
Omro
Wis
Belleville
Ilinois
Shallenar
Washing
Ton “West
Democrats
Vanderbilt
New York Central
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
Mt. Zion Township
Macon County
Ill
Chicago
Iowa
Steelville
Missouri
R. P. Wallace
Logan
Cuba
Clinton
Lil
Fourteenth
William Voorhees
Decatur
Senator Voorhees
Indiana
Paso del Norte
Rio Grande
St. Paul
William E. Gould
First National Bank of Portland
St. John
New Brunswick
Orient
Ind
Adolph Gordon
Jackson
Mich
Irish League
New York
Parnell
Atlantc
Wiley
Agricultural Department
Fort Scott
Gordon
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Frank 8. Bond
Queen and Crescent
St. Paul Road
Alexander Mitchell
Stevenson County
Lima
Joseph C. Mackin
Joliet
City Point
Virginia
Paul Grottkau
Milwaukee
Robert Schilling
Knights of Labor
Chimapla
Mexico
Ignatius Donnelly
Donnelly
Minn
Bacon
Ignatius
Northwestern Chronicle
Ireland
Friends of Temperance
Law and Order
McGill
Rim
Ben Perley Poore
Maj
Ben
Perley Poore
Maj. Poore
Washington
Indian Hill
Mass
Major
New Jersey
New York State
New England
Atlantic Division of States
Prairie States
Springfield Judge Laments Jury Duty Evasion Threat
Judge Jesse Phillips of Springfield Illinois warns that growing public reluctance of reputable citizens to serve on juries signals a dangerous future, potentially leading to military despotism or mob rule. He contends enforced civic duty prevents such evasions and upholds the republic.
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Jesse Phillips
Springfield
Ills
Republic
Phillips
Despotic Law and Riots Tied to Corrupt Officials
The speaker blames jurors lawyers and judges for mob rule and protracted court sessions. He argues riots such as Cincinnati stem from corrupt lawyers and defective judges and says similar faults cause lynchings elsewhere.
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Cincinnati
Miner and mechanic bear odium of boycott in protected industries
The article argues employers in protected industries restrict miners by forcing them to buy tools, oil, powder, and groceries at company stores. Prices are high and quality poor, with refusal risking discharge and blacklisting across districts, effectively harming workers through compulsory trade.
Temperance Debate and Liquor Circular Warn Indiana Dealers
Senator Ben Harrison cites broad temperance interest in Indiana while a Cincinnati circular dated Sept 14 1886 urges liquor dealers to keep business out of politics. The note argues parties will harden against liquor interests if dealers engage, urging a middle ground and confiding common sense in the effort.
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Ben Harrison
Indiana
Cincinnati
Ohio
New Pastor Heavenridge Delivers First Sermon in Daviess City
Rev M S Heavenridge new pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church preached his first sermon Sunday at Third and Flora. Morning attendance was large and attentive though evening crowd was smaller due to mud and dark streets. The minister is described as a pleasant forceful speaker with a deep voice and strong oratorical ability. He begins his pastorate under favorable circumstances and is expected to lead significant work in the coming year.
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Daviess County
Democrat
M.S. Heavenridge
Methodist Episcopal Church
Third
Flora Streets
Heavenridge
M. E
Finest lot of cloaks offered for sale by John Davis Co
For sale is a premier collection of cloaks gathered for sale not retention. The firm John Davis & Co. invites buyers to purchase at competitive prices. Location Wo. 4 on the north side.
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John Davis & Co
North Side
Great Loss of Life from La Mascotte Boiler Explosion
The steamer La Mascotte exploded its boilers opposite Neeley’s Landing on the Mississippi, burned to the water’s edge, and to Cape Girardeau for rescue. The register was lost, list of dead and wounded incomplete, with eighteen to twenty two killed and fourteen saved. Survivors include Captain J. B. Thompson and others. several identified victims from Cape Girardeau.
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Louis
la Mascotte
Grand Tower
Cape Girardeau
Neeley
Willard
Eagle
Judge Hager
Kriegher
Christ Kriegher
William H. Wheeler
Fritz Lind
Charles Ansel
J. B. Perkins
Julia Rabich
Porter
Lena Bachman
George Bachman
Lon Adams
J. B. Thompson
Henry Leonery
James V. Donohoe
J. J. Harlan
D.C. Mantz
Chcaco
Farmers’ Review
Missouri
Kentucky
Iowa
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Kansas
Dakota
Minnesota
Snow and storm sweep across northern Michigan and Midwest
Snow fell three inches Saturday in northern Michigan while a hail and snowstorm hit the Marquette region on Thursday. Chicago leads Detroit by five games in the baseball race as other news include a banking arrest in Avon Illinois and a congress nomination in Massachusetts.
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Michigan
New Jersey
B. Frank Hloway
Marquette
Mich
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
O. J. Beam
Avon, Illinois
Joliet
Pittsburg
Democrats
Massachusetts
Worcester
John F. Andrew
Boston
Jasper Hubbard
Wanwater
Whs Lle
Samuel J. Randall
Congress
Arkansas
John Walker
Admiral Porter
Newport
Sachem
Miranda
Rock Island
el Paso
Plaquemine
Louisiana
Mississippi
New York
Supreme Court
I. J. Claverius
Richmond
Fanny Lillian Madison
D. M. Chadwick
Albany
Secret Service
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Cass
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Tippecanoe
Robert W. Miers
Monroe
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Allen
Thomas B. Byrne
Vanderburg
Waryin T. Krueguhr
Laporte
Wugh DR. McMullen
Dearborn
Public Instruction
Andrew M. Sweeney
Dubois
John Lamb
Vigo
L. P. Mullinix
Greene
Joan T. Beasley
W. C. Ilulytz
James BR. Patten
Clerk
R. Jenkins
Willis
Harrison French
Lem. H. Willis
Nor
Josh Beasley
Ben, ER. Briggs
W. Joyce
Charles Scotty
James L. Nasit
Jos
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MNO
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Graysville
New Lebanon
M. Paxton
M. Buell
Hugh D. McMullen
Gov. Gray
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State Board of Health
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Lake
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du Page
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Kankakee
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Jasper
la Porte
Quebec
Canada
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Hubbard
Bismarck
Pierce
Illinois State Veterinarian
United States Inspector
Louisville
State Board of Wealth
Flat Lick
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Britten Davis
Chihuahua
Davis
Mangus
Fort Bowie
Escanaba
St. Ignace
Ashland
Lone Mountain
Atlanta
Summerville
Charleston
A. R. McGill
Exposition Rink
Farmers’ Alliance
Patrons of Husbandry
Knights of Labor and Trade
Manitoba
8. G. Ward
Samuel Gray Ward
Lenox
Berkshire Hills
America
England
William Walter Phelps
Englewood
N. J
General News
Oliver Ames
Classachusetts
Oakes Ames
Union Pacific Railroad
Credit Mobilier
Ames
State Senate
Times
Sre Cae
Et SF
Deents
Adolph Beley
Col. Youne
Wil
Sullivan Planing Mill
E. & T. H. Depot
J. F. Hoke & CO
Terre Haute
Terre Haute Trotting Association
CPOE
Sullivan County
Wall
State Streets
State Street
Harris Street
Section Street
Lot No. 26
Said Town
Wall Street
Board of Trustees
Samuel R, Engle
Arista B
Main
Court
Main Street
Beech Street
Snow & Cochran
Court Street
Snow Street
Cochran Street
Broad Street
Sc. 3
Philip R. Jenkins
Esther A. Basler
Samuel R. Engi
B. Williams
Bite
S. Anshueher
J. W. Akers
Alphonso Botts
James Barson
W. J. Bartius
Welby A.brown
Canvas Corhorn
Mary C. Chambers
Sarah Cox
Luvia Denton
Laura Framan
T. Gardner
James W. McDonald
Lizie Patten
Geo. A. Rankin
John Talmage
Will.h. Wood
A.B. Walker
J. Ernest
P.M. Sullivan
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