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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1885

Page

1

Trade revival eyed as business outlook brightens

A survey of merchants in New York reports improving orders and higher activity across industries. Mentions Bliss, Tefft Weller, Porter Brothers, and others noting steadier trade, cautious gains in spring, and no desire for a boom. Shoe and hardware sectors show renewed production and optimism amid easing fears from Oliver decline.

C. N. Bliss Bliss, Fabyan & Co Duane Street Igh Weller Tefft, Weller & Co Broadway Lin Mr. Doolittle Porter Irothers & Co No. Worth Street Tarrytown E. N. Howell Duaneere Henry G. Newhall Chambers Street Oliver Brothers & Phillips Providence Tool Company Olivers Toonorrow

Church Directory for Merriam Geo and Nearby

The directory lists churches in Merriam Geo including Presbyterian and Episcopal services. It notes pastors such as G McCarthy and P Wager with service times on Sundays and midweek prayer meetings, plus Christian and other denominations in local streets and avenues. Visiting cards for ladies and gentlemen are offered at the Bercecron office.

5Th Spruce Streets Geo Merriam Itrea Sanaay Irayer Ie G. Mccarthy Episcopal St. John’s Bercecron

Exposition at New Orleans draws global scope and rich displays

A Chicago Inter Ocean correspondent reports New Orleans hosts a vast world exposition with expansive foreign and U S exhibits. Great Britain France Russia Belgium and others show machinery horticulture education and livestock. government and state displays underscore the event’s scale despite weather and funding hurdles.

Chicago Inter-Ocean New Orleans Philadelphia Belgium Russia Austria-Hungary France Great Britain British Honduras Dumatea Guatamal San Salvador Mexico Spain Portugal China Japan Holland Central American West India Islands Sweden United States John Eaton Department of Education Union Utah Exposition Grounds Sai

Immorality in California in San Francisco Lewer

A critical discussion condemns wealthy Californians for social and domestic neglect. It cites cases of fake wives and blackmail against rich men, noting Laura Fair’s blackmail and murder and the broader pattern of alleged seduction and public scandal among the elite.

San Francisco California Laura Fair Judge Crittenden

What a Great Merchant Thinks

William Barr, president of the William Barr dry goods company, is in St. Louis at the Lindell with Mrs. Barr for several weeks to oversee business interests. He notes improved sentiment after political agitation and predicts a strong revival of trade as money returns from bank vaults to circulation in the East and beyond.

St. Louis

The American Method and Law in Ireland Context

The London Times says American law will tackle Rossa and his accomplices, but outcomes depend on funding and the influence of wealthy lawyers. The piece notes that substantial bank accounts can extend longevity of influence and success in legal actions.

Chicago Inter-Ocean London Times Rossa

Modern Republican Statesmanship

The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette argues that boodle collectors infiltrate many states and that the Senate is becoming the property of millionaires. It asserts the Senate should serve public integrity, noting private secretaries can run the business.

Cincinnati Commercial Gazette United States Senate Senate

She Wanted to Be Loved and a Count Bigparse Proposal

A distressed speaker asks George if love will endure as she reveals plans to marry Count Bigparse and finds reassurance in his unwavering affection. The dialogue centers on enduring love and impending marriage.

George Darling Count Bigparse

Some Old Influences and Political Remarks

A Paterson Gazette snippet notes Mr. Ewart as New York senator candidate with Blaine and Gould, criticizing party influences that led to defeat. It alleges a house member’s intent to shape laws while mocking “Whats them” laws and hints at cross-state tensions between Texas and Ohio miners, ending with a pledge of fraternity to Blaine.

Paterson Fort Worth Tex Blaine Ohio

Will Lead the Revels in Washington Post Satire

President-elect Cleveland is praised as a fine dancer but will likely not dance much in Washington. He plans to keep a light touch, letting others lead. The piece cites party managers defending witnesses in the St John controversy and notes patent medicine ads featuring Ayers Pills and Coussens Honey of Tar as remedies for constipation and coughs.

Washington Post Cleveland Washington Party of God and Moralitim St. John

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.P. Railroad Tate A. Martin A. I. Riddle E.R. Alien K.P. Mccabe Iant T. Howe Nepo B. Bradford John J. Ingalls Preston B. Pind CONES BN. Morrill Funston W. Perkins Thos. Ryan John A. Anderson Bewis Hanburk Sam’ R. Peters Nicholson Dickinson County Henry Kandt Nathan Blevins Sain’ Bricker TRAD Mr. Constant Butler & Constant Warren Street Gov. Scales Rarewa N. C Metropolitan Hall Gov. Jarvis Gov.Scales Smith Vance Jarvis Blair Hazleton Chapman Solomon Seeanes Church Directory Abilene S. J. Wright Post Office Tansin San Francisco Chronicle Formosa Red Fort New York World Clarkson Republican National Committee Prohibition Party Mr. St. John Republican Party Balzac Ayers Ayer
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