Mailand Express and local freight schedules southern lines
Train timetable fragment lists southbound lines Crestline accommodation and various stations from Mil to Greenville with times around 12.30 to 11.38. It shows routes Meekers, St. Henry, Gilberts and Wen Wert with intermediate stops and times in a dense schedule page.
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Mailand Express
Crestline
Enema Eeotoneen
Mpeo
RMR. Op Ees Ls
P. M. Snd
Soan Ss
Woimer
Llewelyn
Croge
van Wert
Stump
Enterprise
Shaffers
Shanes Crossing
Coldwater
St. Henry
Eis
Gilberts
Oc Weston
Martins
Stet Rossville
Ses
Ansonia
Meekers
Ees
D. & U. Xing
Ae Greenville
Political currents and party notes from the era
The piece surveys campaign chatter across the nation. It mentions Oscar Wilde, education in Mexico, free trade opinions, and Blaine Logan fan clubs. It cites editorials from Harper's Weekly and the Irish World, and notes New York crime comparisons and a Dayton district convention.
The Scott Law and the Supreme Court Compromise
Inside history of the Scott Law decision as reported by the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette. Governor Hoadly and Judges Okey Follett pressed Judge Owens to join a constitutional ruling in favor of the law, aiming to avoid alienating liquor interests before the November election. Owens reportedly resisted at first but finally consented to the compromise.
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Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Okey and Follett
Owens
Hoadly
Democratic Party
For Sale 36 Acres in Jackson Township Indiana
For sale 36 acres in Jackson township Allen county near the Ohio line between railroads with timber including elm and sycamore. Price range 12.50 to 15.00 per acre. Also 479 acres in Paulding county Ohio in small tracts partly timbered for 10 to 15 dollars per acre. Purchasers offering improvements and long payment terms invited. Write for description and terms to owner W Everett Toledo Ohio May 9, 1884.
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Jackson Township
Allen County
Indiana
Ohio Line
Nickle Plate
Pennsylvania
Paulding County
Ohio
W. Everett
Toledo
Train Schedule Fragments From Greenville Crossing Area
Fragmented timetable lists multiple stations and times for trains around Greenville and nearby crossings. It records departures and arrivals with notes on stopping for passengers and signals, suggesting a rural or historic rail schedule snippet.
Adams in Senate inquiry spurs debate on Union Pacific funds
The U S Senate discusses the Union Pacific affair with Senator Beck alleging 20 million dollars in securities vanished to stabilize stocks and claiming Adams urged suppression in a report to shield the railroad. The Judiciary Committee will hear Adams’s explanation.
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Charles Francis Adams
Massachusetts
U. S. Senate
Union Pacific
Beck
Wall Street
Adams
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Charles Francis
Discouraging Washington Territory Report From Returning emigrants
A gentleman returning from Washington Territory describes a stagnated economy with no work for mechanics or laborers and thousands of emigrants ready to go East if funds allowed. He had intended to settle there but now conveys a bleak view of conditions and prospects.
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Washington Territory
Convention Draws Praise for Chair and Auditor Picks
The Venedocia Leader reports a large convention held in good spirit praising Chairman Col. I N Alexander. I S Weible was favored for Auditor but Blaine era tactics hurt him. I R Tudor of Delphos emerged as a dark horse from Van Wert but could not win. the old line stayed.
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Col. I. N. Alexander
I.S. Weible
Blaine
I. R. Tudor
Delphos
van Wert
Dark Horse
Supreme Court discusses liqueur tax and prohibition
The Supreme Court of Michigan, debating liqueur tax policy, argues temperance advances harm and notes prohibition has failed. It suggests regulation and taxation fall within state police power as alternatives to curb intemperance.
True inwardness of the Inde pendent movement revealed
The Independent movement shows a troubling leadership pattern. A March letter from Mr. Curtis to a Pennsylvania delegate argues Independents in New York hold balance of power and oppose Blaine for president. He asserts anti-protection sentiment and favor revenue reform, claiming Blaine Arthur and Logan cannot carry New York.
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Curtis
Pennsylvania
New York
Blaine
Arthur
Logan
Tennessee on tariff issue could swing state
The piece argues Tennessee merchants manufacturers and laborers aligned with Democrats may vote Republican unless the Democratic Convention adopts a protection platform. It warns that sticking to free trade or delaying tariffs could keep Tennessee as a doubtful or Republican state.
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Tennessee
Blaine endorsed to win northern colored voters says Langston
John M. Langston predicts Blaine will attract more colored voters to the Republican Party in Northern States and cites potential wins in West Virginia Virginia North Carolina Tennessee and Louisiana plus a fair election in Louisiana due to the Cotton Exposition. He also praises Blaine's foreign policy. In Decatur Indiana a woman leaves a newborn on Barney Weimhoff’s church doorstep with a note urging adoption and Catholic raising.
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John M. Langston
U. S
Hayti
Washington
Blaine
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Louisiana
New Orleans
Decatur
Ind
Barney Weimhoff
St. Joseph’s Church
Congressman Buckmaster Questions Governor Cleveland’s Taxed Fares
A New York Democrat, F. M. Buckmaster, writes to the St. Louis Dispatch criticizing Governor Cleveland. He argues Cleveland is an aristocrat for vetoing the elevated railroad bill and allowing five cent fares only before a certain hour, while after that, laborers and workers would pay ten cents, favoring capitalists over the poor. He says this policy amounts to selecting who may ride with aristocrats and who must pay more.
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New York
F. M. Buckmaster
St. Louis Dispatch
Cleveland
Buckmaster
Ace Rich
Stoppage of Bartholomew Statue Work Cited as Fund Shortfall
The Bartholomew statue project faces work stoppage due to lack of funds. A city of wealth fails to support the monument, sparking criticism that Western cities would have completed it, with talk of seeking Congress funding to finish the work.
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Bartholdi
New York
Congress
Christian Worker backs Republican nominee in Chicago Convention report
The Christian Worker argues the wisest course is to stand by the Republican party this campaign. It praises the nominee as strong, fearless, and independent, on the right side of major moral and political issues, and a friend of international arbitration, predicting a pure, strong, safe administration if elected.
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The
Christian Worker
Society of Friends
Chicago
Republican Party
Firecracker blast damages Fostoria confectionery store
A large quantity of fire works in J. O. Rogers candy store windows exploded causing glass breaks and sickness in the business rooms across the street. The fire was put out with efforts blamed on a small boy’s mischief. Damages run to the hundred dollars range.
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Fostoria
Cleveland Leader
J. O. Rogers
Curtis Attacks Democrats At Chicago Convention Speech
The Chicago Convention speech links the Democratic party to hunger thirst and plunder while praising Gen. Logan for his wartime service and for elevating African Americans. Logan’s Maine visit is described as favorable with remarks on his appearance and courteous bearing.
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Maine
Lewiston
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