New York Plans for World’s Fair Financing Sparks Debate
A fragmentary 1880 newspaper page discusses New York stock plans for the World’s Fair, contrasting with Chicago’s approach, and questions the benefits to interior regions. It critiques the postschool text book monopoly and the new land taxation law, then defends Civil Service Commission officials amid criticism of the Civil Service Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
War Department
Charles Lyman
Civil Service Commissioner
Army
Spteniaea
Messrs
Lyman
Roosevelt
Thompson
Alma Record Corrects Election Of School Examiner Candidate
The Alma Record quotes exchange over the county board of school examiners race. A letter argues the petition signed by local figures and teachers from Arcade township favored Fullerton, while the opposition cites testimonials from leading men in Alto and Ithaca. The writer asserts misrepresentations skewed the vote and defends the board’s stance and Fullerton’s integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Brown
Brother B
Alii
Arcade
Elba
Fullerton
Alma
Gratiot Herald
Evapy Tts
Wen
E.B . Win
Turek
T. A Ely
Das
L. Clark
Martin Montigel
J. Weistead
A.W. Beckner
P. Adams
W. A. Bahilke
J. Suydam
O. J. Stilwell
J. L. Wood
Pres. Gee
F. Hunting
John D. Spinney
Bert Woodward
B.S. Webb
A. Yerington
J. W. Ewing
Alto
Dol A. Elwell
T. W. Whitn
Y. G. Kneeland
F. D. Weller
James A. Templar
Martin
H. Marrington
W. Woolen
Gee
G. S. Paine
Edwin
Hos IH
Elwell
C. S. Couts
Beneverle
Newell Leonard
Ilm. Rennels
Stiles Kennedy
J. Webley Grifith
St. Louis
E. L. Walbridge
Eric W. R. Wright
W. A. Barstow
Jessie McIntyre
J. H. DeMay
Ithaca
Evet Furves
Arcada
L.sman
Dr. Mathias
Williamston
Ton Elmer
North
Lansing
Fon
TD. Cosgrove
Christopher van Arman
Hastings
Henry M
Fulferton
G, W, Brown
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New South Wales
Victoria
Jctovia
Alma Insurance Agency
New Fork
Ondruweitam NE Aunty FL
Agmicultural
Watertow Ict, PLC & Marine
Gant Hapids Gracd Ktapide
Alcident Lns
North Amerea
Honore
Justice of the Peace
Weatnons Hand Hapateh, Real Estate Agency
Willhandle Real Estate
B. W. Ellivon
Otto Slocum
Poople
Cnn
Dr. Einussie & Co
Kuant Saginaw
Michigan
Tod
I Poe
Hyon
Ted Ry
Wright, Schneider & Stuttz
Beautiful
SRE
Washington St
Sec
Y. Alma, Michigan
Detroit
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