Wilson Defines His Position on the Tariff in Wheeling
A report of Friday evening remarks by Hon. W. L. Wilson, a Des district congressman, defending his vote on the Morrison tariff bill. The Wheeling Register is cited, arguing that Wilson’s stance harmed tariff supporters and that he forfeits the people’s support in his district.
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Randol ph county voters weigh G and G railroad stake
The Stangton Spectator notes Randolph county voters will decide in November on subscribing to capital stock of the G and G railroad. If approved, the line would run through Randolph toward the Chesapeake and Ohio near White Sulphur Springs, linking to Pittsburgh and Missouri fields, boosting coal and timber trade and state revenues amid tax protests and political warnings from Moorefield Examiner about Democratic taxation.
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Moorefield Examiner
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Grafton town board officers and court notices listed
The Grafton Eagle prints a lengthy roster of court and church notices. It lists Circuit Court officers, judges, and clerks, followed by a schedule of services, meetings, and affiliations for local churches, lodges, and social groups with dates, times, and locations.
Naturalized Citizens and the Right to Citizenship Debate
In a September 19 1884 Washington Dispatch letter the author argues Republicans defended American citizenship by secure rights through the 14th Amendment, cites international treaties with Britain and other powers, contrasts Democratic opposition, praises protective tariffs and German experience, critiques West Virginia political parties, and urges Kanawha citizens to vote in the upcoming state election.
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Kanawha
Fractured court scene and implausible prom claim
A country woman sues an ex sweetHEart amid a rambled testimony about prom night closeness and hugs. The judge collapses from laughter during the exchange. A separate note mentions Free Trade and a long decline in English and Irish farming from 1870s to 1881, with millions of acres leaving cultivation.
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England
Germany
Iron and Steel Works
Confidence Restores Health in Patient from Manor Hill
A letter from H. C. Harshburger of Manor Hill Huntingdon County Pa describes lengthy illness from overwork after confinement including kidney issues and bloody urine. After following Pax RUA and the book The Dis of Life the writer reports full recovery and urges others to use PERUSA TM and MANALI. A Morgantown publisher adds praise for the advertised remedies.
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Life of a Sheep Herder and a City Family Sorrow
A San Francisco Chronicle essay extols sheep herding as highly independent work with remote camps and simple cabins. The piece contrasts rugged range life with domestic intrusion as a wealthy family faced a child’s kidnaping in a Burlington Hookeye tale, showing tragedy touches even the rich.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Moral Lessons From Markets And Manners In A Silly Tale
A string of quips from Wall Street and a Philadelphia anecdote poke at speculation and social pretenses. It recalls a farmer’s gift to two sons, one thriving in buckwheat and the other in speculation, ending with a moral about what truly ahead in life.
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