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Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1885

Page

4

Boomers Move to Indian Territory Amid Trial Delays

A Boomer settlement near North Canadian faces delays as Captain Couch guides a thousand-strong colony toward movement, with a court holdover possible. The group votes to delay until next Wednesday while authorities weigh separation of civil and federal action.

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New York State League Meets On Rule Changes and Scheduling

The New York State League of Professional Baseball Clubs held a closed meeting at the Globe Hotel with President Jackson presiding. Directors reviewed member cities Albany Kingston Troy Rochester Osweto and Binghamton and recommended adopting the constitution by laws and playing rules with a new pitching rule at the convention. Visiting clubs will be guaranteed forty eight dollars per game, and no advances to nixtmenagers or players will be paid. adjournment followed. Also included are brief items on a New Orleans murder trial, smallpox in Rexnay, a workhouse case in Cincinnati, and a Central American union decree.

New York State League of Professional Globe Hotel Jackson C. D. White Utica W. Arnold Albany Kingston Troy Rochester Osweto Binghamton New Orleans Coonsel Ford Murphy Rvsaxy State of Health West Shore Road Coeyman's Junction Syracuse State Board Curtis Coors Junction Coorsnati John District Court Supreme Court Falk

Senate Vacancies and Cabinet Appointments in the Ninth Congress

Washington March 7 list of Independents and re-elected names for the Ninth Congress. Included are Daniel Voorhees and Jonathan Chace among others with notes on interim appointments. Also reports on Habersham County finances scandal and a collision near Riceville Alabama and Great Southern trains with injuries.

Senate Wasursoton Ee Ees Daniel W. Voorhees Joseph N. Ym Jatane F. Eer Henry W. Blair Republican New Hampshire Blair Ha Jonathan Chace Rhode Island B. Anthony Gapesviller Habersham County Ben C. Martin Martin Cuartanooga Tenn Alabama & Great Southern Riceville Als

Will Blaine Reach the Presidency in 1889

An 1885 editorial argues Blaine will not become President, despite strong support. It notes internal party opposition, warns against premature candidacy, and questions whether public leadership should be chosen years ahead. The piece cites other figures like Sherman and Hawley in discussing viable options.

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Inaugural Address Tone and Civil Service Reform

A critical summary of the new President's inaugural speech praising its brevity and dignified tone. It calls for civil service reform, merit over party patronage, and outlines views on executive power and foreign policy. Notes on presidential influence limited to domestic policy and isolationist tendencies are discussed. The piece contrasts this with reactions from the Chicago Times and Cincinnati Enquirer.

Cleveland Blaine Chicago Times

Unpopular Mahone in Virginia and Washington

An outcast from Virginia and a Republican outcast in Washington, Mahone's past power and promises are examined. The piece chronicles his claim to influence, the 1883 surge in his prestige, and the subsequent loss of faith by Virginia Republicans as he failed to deliver in the 1883 and 1884 elections. It notes investigations that labeled him a fraud and reflects on his obsolescence in political circles.

Virginia Washington Mahone Les Sherman South Arthur Chi Danville Thorou Tate A Orde Hope Poul Mahone Eee Etteni Senate Richmond

Jersey fashions feature fantail and Fedora coats of novelty

Novelties in dress include fantail jerseys and Fedora front shells with military trim. New lisle thread jersey cloth claims silk-like finish and strength. Upper dresses show puffed skirts and diagonally cut bodices, while Paris demands unequal trims on bodice and skirt. Woolen suits pair frise velvets with black cashmere for outdoor wear.

Paris F. Commercial Advertiser

An eighty feet weekly column offer for 4 year price

An advertisement from Rusat Home Co Rochester N Y touts an agricultural column service at four cents for four years. The notice includes scattered remarks on marine disasters and medical claims for a women’s health remedy, plus odds and ends about coaches, music fans, and flour markets.

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Detroit trip on Rheumatism Cure Athlophoros

A penultimate scientist spent a day or two in Detroit pursuing Athlophoros as a new rheumatism cure. He visited R. B. Watson, superintendent of the American District Telegraph Company, who spoke favorably about Athlophoras.

S aMyLy Detroit R. B. Watson American District Telegraph Company Mr. Watson Rey Prizelie’s Michigan Cohen Chicago Td Chien West Street Yeas W. Summers Morrison & Co Commission South Robbie Katie Gill Mr. Gill New York

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