West Virginia Politics and Railroads in Martinsburg Era
The piece reviews West Virginia politics with W. T. Willey’s candidacy for county clerk, Martinsburg convention highlights, and Governor Jackson's stance. It notes railroad disputes in Monongahela Valley, tariff debates, education funding plans, pension laws, and calls for multiple rail lines to boost state wealth and avoid monopoly control.
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Tinaburg
West Virginia
Chicago
Jackson
West Virginia Insane Asylum
Weston
Insane Asylum Board
Asylaw
Artim
Monongahela Valley
W. Va
Jong
B.M. Turner
Harrison County
Wheeling Register
Congress
Turner
Martinsburg Republican Conventions Show Unity and Youth
The Martinsburg gatherings of the Republican delegates for the Second District and State featured harmonious proceedings, with a strong emphasis on youth. Delegates to Chicago were chosen, including A.C. Scherr and L. C. Powell, while John Mason chaired the state session. Resolutions endorsed Blaine and Lincoln for top tickets, and urged steady Republican principles, free ballots, protective tariffs, and American labor interests.
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Martineburg
Representatives
Procresti
Chicago
Wiile
Martinsburg
A.C. Scherr
Grant County
L. C. Powell
Marion
J. J. Hetzel
Morgan
Artur Sinsel
Taylor
John Mason
Col. Foy
Uphor
B. B. Dovernor
Ohio
Preston
L. Butterick
Kanawha
Warren Miller
Jackson
C. WH. Beall
Brooke
J. B
IL. Payne
Vette
Stiles
Wood
James G. Blaine
Rob't 'T. Lincoln
Moundsville
Chi
G.d.‘Thompson
Ohio County
Amalgamated Association
Dey Jacobs
Wetzel County
H. W. Fisher
Marshall County
Apt
John Donahue
Doddridge
Republican Party
United States
Washington Letter. A Revival at the national bay f
A Washington letter notes Senate delay as House stalls on hundreds of bills. Tariff debate rules private calendar, Myra Clark Gaines relief advances, and naval amendments spark clashes. Issues include Secretary Chandler and public offices, Woman Suffrage debate, and local party dynamics in Barbour county.
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National
Bay F. Seyorregpmaden
Wasursarox
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Dingley
Myra Clark Gaines
Louisiana
Navy
Dorsheimer
Randall
Hewitt
N. Y
Secretary of the Navy
Chandler
Treasury of
United States
Calking
Capitol
Indiana
Cannon
Llinois
Sur
Treasury
House Judiciary Committee
May
Bury
Anys
Taylor
Reed, Brown
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A fragment notes a statement about value in business not tied to superior talent, suggesting a comparison of ability without claiming greater skill. The source reads as a partial thought, with no clear names, places, dates, or concrete outcomes readable in the available text.
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United States
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Herald
Boston Buletin
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Marshall Herald
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