Address on Republican unity and the nation’s future in 1883
A Philadelphia committee of the National Union League issues an address urging Republican unity to defeat the Democrats. It praises past Republican governance, condemns Democratic misrule, and calls party members to stand together at primaries conventions and polls to secure victory.
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New York
National Union League
Continental
Philadelhia
Republican Party
Union
Democratic Party
Republican
National Union Leagge
United States
Commonwealth
Republic
Earth
Pacific
America
Philadelphia
William F. Cook
C. A. Bouelle
C. H. Grosvenor
Butler gift to Williams College anonymous but known via treasurer
Governor Butler's $5,000 donation to Williams College for a gymnasium was anonymous until the college treasurer disclosed the gift. Various items note legal, political, and social commentary on current events and figures.
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Butler
Williams College
Hoadly's Past Catching Up In Toledo Telegram
The piece mocks Hoadly by saying his former actions are too recent to live up to his later claims. It argues he has not supported the Republican party this campaign without undermining his own previous positions. The writer suggests Hoadly needs a party whose past is entirely in the future.
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S. W. Dorsey
Washington
Garfield
Dorsey
Republican National Committee
New York Sun
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Sun
Republican Party
WN. Y. Times
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Hoadly
Sherman
Europe
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Worristown Herald
Toledo Telegram
Cronin
General Tom Thumb Seen as Mitey Man in History
The historical figure known as General Tom Thumb is described as a remarkable person whose small stature did not limit his significance. His legacy endures in stories of performance and novelty, highlighting his impact on 19th century entertainment.
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Tom Thumb
Republican Party Faces Crisis and Future Duties
The Chicago Journal notes a coming peril for the Republican Party and stresses it must act with wisdom courage and restraint. It argues parties cannot perfect the world and calls for reforms through other means while preserving gains and guarding national interests against agitators corruptionists and demagogues.
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Republican Party
Chicago Journal
Dorsey slander reports misrepresented by rival papers
Telegraphic blurbs miscast the Sun piece on Dorsey as letters or an interview. The Sun allegedly attacked Garfield’s memory and character, aiming to provoke factional conflict within the Republican party. Other papers mock the era’s decency laws and church discipline as social commentary.
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