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Newspaper
The Abilene Reflector
Location
Abilene, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1886
Page
8
The Abilene Reflector notes Gonor Martin, once a popular candidate, is cast as the Jonah in the party. Prohibitionists withdraw support after pardons to saloon men, liberals split, office holders stay loyal, yet renomination is deemed necessary to save the ship. The piece infers a sinking risk if replaced in this 1882-era context.
A Washington correspondent compiles a list of wealthy U.S. Senators with estimated fortunes. Names include Stanford California. Hearst California. Van Wyck Nebraska. Logan Illinois. Ingalls Kansas. McPherson Kansas. Chase Rhode Island. and others with real estate, mines, western lands, or railroad holdings. The total for twenty six men is about 162 million dollars, indicating substantial wealth among the Senate.
The Denver Tribune argues baseball is a healthy, regulated national pastime, despite critics like Sam Jones. It notes increasing public interest, large crowds, and the sport’s disciplined code, contrasting Purist critiques with the game’s wide appeal and respectable conduct. It also comments on Reverend Eorrox and public criticism of ministers, urging thoughtful dialogue.
Mr. Ed Weigiard operates a tin shop from his residence on Sixth Street west of the M E Church and is ready to re contract work of any kind.
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