Bipartisan Senate Talk and Territorial Statespace
The Missouri Republican notes ex-Confederates among soon sworn senators and predicts shifts in party power. It discusses Patience in politics, Oregon’s governor on corporate influence, Utah’s future, and the push for Van Wyck on the Interstate Railroad Commission with Morrison and Conger as possible members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Oregon
Senate
United States
Senator van Wyck
Congress
Morrison
Conger
Messrs. Morrison
van Wyck
Bonds and forfeit security eyed for railroad vote
The editorial urges voters to demand security deposits before approving bonds for the Chicago, Omaha & Southwestern and Rock Island rail lines. It notes prior bond failures, cites a proposed route from Omaha to Abilene, and calls a county meeting to finalize steps to secure funding and ensure construction within a year. It also compares wartime talk to prudence in investment.
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Chicago, Omaha & Southwestern
Fort Worth
Court House
Omaha
Southwestern
Neb
Tecumseh
Johnson Co
Chicago, Omaha & Southwestern Railroad
Uns
Mr. A
Rairoad Company
Bombast in the Senate on Canadian fishery damages
Secretary Bayard urged Congress to hold England responsible for damages to American fishermen and to appoint a commission to fix them. Frye and Ingalls attacked England in the Senate, while Evarts Hoar and Emmons urged restraint. West supported Bayard, insisting on reparation and warning that war could follow if denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard
Congress
England
Fry
Ingalls
Frye
Alaine
Sbler
Evarts
Hoar
Eemvends
Yatin
West
Canada
Senator West
Carlton Items Recap of Local Happenings and Miscellany
Local notes from Carlton include visits by Dr. Pattin to Geneseo and Kim Raymond with Barney Reed to Abilene, a scald injury to Edith Metcalfe, and Devinney Slaughter running their eating house. Agnes Metkoff and Adelia Smith sought dental work in Hope, Watts and Barter shipping stock, and new fathers among Smith Bracken and McGlothien. A Presbyterian church series, Belle Valley lyceum success, and a false report about Dick Yauman are noted. Exline builds a new shop, John Wilson returns from Illinois, and a railroad bond meeting at the schoolhouse is reported amid an upcoming Cooper & Co sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pattin
Geneseo
McDonald & Foreman
Kim Raymond
Barney Reed
Abilene
Edith Metcalfe
L.A. Peck
Devinney & Slaughter
Agnes Metkoff
Adelia Smith
Hope
Watts & Barter
Messrs
Smith, Bracken and McGlothien
Howell
Holbert
Presbyterian Church
Lyceum
Belle Valley School House
Dick Yauman
Cottonwood
Carlton
Sam McAdams
Exline
John Wilson
Illinois
Program of Southeastern Dickinson Teachers Institute at Walnut Grove
The program lists events for February 5 1887 starting at 10 a m with music and prayer followed by reports on competitive examination feasibility of moving the annual school meeting date and raising the school age to six years. It names committees and speakers including W Detwiler S B Goodspeed H Schmidt O Ankefer Abe Book Miss Lida Potter and more. The Dickinson County Sunday School Association inaugural annual is prepared for distribution and praised for its quality, acknowledging the Abi line Reflector for printing and urging advertiser support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Dickinson Teachers’ Institute
Walnut Grove
White
W. Detwiler
Leeds
Joon
S. B. Goodspeed
H. Schmidt
Massrs
Schwendener
Heston and Smith
J. P. Crawford
G. & White
Dickinson County Sunday School Association
T E. Dewey
Abilene Reflector
J.T. Curtiss
Co. S. S. Association
Letter from Indiana seeks ProsraTic Leon Brez supply
Jas N Bradworth of Manchester Indiana writes Prosruatic Lemon Rye Co of St Louis Missouri requesting one half dozen bottles of ProsraTic Leon Brez in right shape for mailing. He notes his wife used it during a Missouri visit and he believes it beneficial and intends ongoing use. Dated August 9 1686.
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Prosruatic Lemon Rye Co
St. Louis
Sres
Missouri
Leon Brez
Co. C. D
Jas. N. Bradworth
Manchester
Ind
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L. Strothes
Henry Litt
Strother & Litts
ORS and Publishers
Brown
Tennessee
South
Cleveland
Times
Riddleberger
Virginia
New Jersey
Indiana
Frank Hiscock
New York
Morton
Miller
Mhiscock
Washington
Montana
Utah
Nevada
Kansas
Belmont
House
U. S. Senate
Alexander K. McClure
The
Philadelphia Times
Popes
Tom
Harry
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Hope Dispatch
Dickinson County Agricultural Association
Alfred Pray
Dickinson County
Pray
Fair Association
Bishop's
Childrens’ and Gents
A.B. Biniop & CO
the Great Temple OF Economy
J. G. Armitage
Uckeye
Keller & Tisdale
China
Floyd & White
Opera House
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