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Newspaper

Van Wert Weekly Bulletin

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1886

Page

6

Monopolys Threat to the Republic Prompts Wedding View

Rev. Talmage frames the era’s labor tensions as a contest among suitors for the United States. Monopoly, Nihilism, Infidelity, and Communism threaten the nation, while Christ is urged as the true suitor whose alliance would marriage the land to a divine purpose. The sermon defends liberty, proclaims anti monopoly aims, and calls for unity and faith to preserve the republic.

T. DeWitt Talmage Brooklyn Tabernacle Thebes Babylon Tyre Republic Monopoly New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Buchanan Union United States England Ireland Mariness Scotland Edinburgh Synod Hall Cowgate Canongate Abigail Russia William Germany Abraham Lincoln God of Heaven France St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn New York University Shakspeare Legislative Hall Congressional Assembly Pittsburgh San Francisco Sodom St. Bartholomew's Massacre Lsg Tom Paine Wesley Benjamin Franklin Paris Findels George Washington Valley Forge Prince Consort Mississippi

Reply of Judge Kelley to Wheeler on Stanton slanders

Judge Kelley of Pennsylvania replies to Alabama's Joseph Wheeler defending Edwin M. Stanton. Kelley attacks Wheeler for slander and seeks expungement from the Congressional Record, reading Stanton's May 1862 letter and Grant's praise to show pro Stanton defense and insist that Congress uphold its orders.

Neley Dennnylvania Wheeler Alabama Stanton Republian Grant William D. Kelley Pennsylvania Joseph Wheeler Edwin M. Stanton House Judge Kelley Eighth District Reagan Texas Kelley Congress Abraham Lincoln Congressional Lincoln American Congress McClellan Potomac Winchester Manassas Helmond Capitol Chesapeake Ner Richmond Washington Mon- Pee Washinton Hitchcock Thomas Iell McDowell Ani Elian Cmastwood Mterfore Amm Ami Gene McDowels Wanmi Medellin Meigs McCilllan Treasury Eighth Anderson Kansas Morrison Ilinois Committee On Rules

When a Nation Honors All, Decades Later

A New York Tribune excerpt argues that while individuals honor loyal graves, the government rewards opponents who win power through law. It notes veterans are sidelined from trust, partisan battles persist, and twenty-one years after the armies disbanded, future voters born after the war cast major ballots, raising questions about resentment and memory.

N. Y. Tribune

Loyal Indiana cheers honor General Logan and Sherman

The Chicago Inter Ocean praises the greetings given to General Logan and General Sherman by Indiana’s people. It argues such honors educate the young, praising patriotic spirit and the need to inspire soldiers to uphold dignity and vigor in action, warning against excessive restraint of patriotism as the nation marches with veterans.

Bee Gieneral Logan General Sherman Indiana Chicago Inter Ocean

Roswell Flower Appointed Electoral Subways Commissioner

The New York Independent notes Roswell P. Flower long the standard Democratic presidential candidate and willing to serve as Governor could be poised for advancement after Governor Hill appoints him as Electoral Subways Commissioner of the city. The remark urges optimism about what this honor may lead to.

Kar Roswell P. Flower Hill N. Y

Civil Service Reform Debate Splits House Democrats

The House spent hours in committee debating an amendment tying Civil Service reforms to executive salary funds. Mr Findlay argued the proposal embodies partisan demagogy and would politicize office appointments, while others defended reform and cited Baltimore postmaster practices. The session ended with adjustments to Senate presiding officer pay.

Findlay Maryland House St. Washeron Blount Georgia Bayne Pennsylvania Committee On Appropriations Baltimore Civil Service Commission Mr. Findlay England Commons Free America Compton Mr. Compton Custom House Congress Weary Baynes Senate

ENTIRELY TOO SOON Why a Lecturer Declined to Fill a Second Engagement

A lecturer in Texas refused a second engagement after finishing a lecture and asking for funds to cover expenses. A three member committee visited his hotel room to urge a repeat performance, but he felt too soon to risk another show before money arrived. The scene ends with the committee quietly leaving. The report continues with a note on cowboy lasso use and技巧 in a Wyoming exhibition where a cowboy caught a bull by a leg.

Texas Wyoming Chicago Mail

Creole Births Form Association in New Orleans

A Creole paper will begin in New Orleans after an association formed by people of Creole birth to foster paternal feeling and gain influence in local affairs.

New Orleans

Short hour movement shows limited gains in major cities

A Bradstreet's survey traces the short hour drive for full pay across Chicago New York Pittsburgh Grand Rapids Milwaukee and Cincinnati. It cites 70 000 workers earning fall wages for fewer hours while New York reports 238 000 receiving nine hours pay. Overall percentages decline from May with a continued but waning impact as competition presses on.

New York Bradstreet Chicago New York City Pittsburgh Grand Rapids Mich Milwaukee Cincinnati Sradstreet Shourt

Riots at Sligo Burn Homes and Assault Clergy

Catholics rioted in Sligo injuring windows and attacking Protestant houses and chapels after rails around the Bishop's palace were damaged. Marines cleared streets with bayonets. sixteen rioters arrested. An English boot maker's house at Larkhill burned, five children rescued from nearly fatal fire. Large forces deployed. town quiet.

Sligo Larkhill Lonnox County Club Constitutional Club Orangemen Matthew Smith Davys Crown Solicitor

Terrific storms devastate Crookston and nearby towns

A June wind storm tore through Crookston Minnesota injuring eight in a crowded Germania Hotel and damaging the Catholic Church and two hotels with estimated losses between 10000 and 15000 dollars. In Hunter Dakota Territory a tornado struck D H Houstan’s house, killing Christopher Johnson and injuring Mrs Johnson Clarry McArthur and three children. Vinpix Illinois reported the severest wind and rain storm of the season with intense heat beforehand and a strong gale lasting about fifteen minutes.

Mauch Minnesota Dakota Tinois St. Paul Minn Crookston Germania Hotel Charles Netzer Crookston House Hunter, C.T D. H. Houstan Christopher Johnson Ole Johnson Clarry McArthur Amanl Vinpix

Secession fundraising claimed in Nova Scotia aid

An American visitor in Ottawa reports large funds from Boston and other U S cities flowing to Nova Scotia secessionists. He cites a Boston firm contributing 25 000 dollars and says the movement is viewed as a step toward annexation that would yield Americans control of Canada’s fishing grounds.

Ottawa Can Boston Nova Scotia

Valparaiso Disaster Claims Thirteen Lives At Sea

A strong north wind and heavy seas struck Valparaiso via Galveston on Saturday night. The Chilean bark Pondicherry and the Chilean steamer Guayeurn lost anchors, the pondicherry wrecked after colliding with ships, going ashore. Thirteen people died including the captain his wife three children and the mate.

Valparaiso Galveston Pondicherry

Rubenstein to Tour America as Loxpox Note Emerges

The celebrated pianist Rubenstein is set to visit America soon, following a note about loxpox dated June 14. The brief item highlights his anticipated tour and confirms his prominent status in classical music circles.

Rubenstein America

Bavaria's Mad Monarch Gives Up

Moenich June 14 King Ludwig agrees to deposition after consultation with Councilors Muller and doppelstudter and court physicians at Berg Castle. Physicians deem case hopeless. King's mother informed, plans to retire to a convent. Her father and brother died mad, and danger looms for her sons. Over 100 natives and ten English people die in Tarawaera volcano eruption in New Zealand.

Moenich Ludwig Muller and Doppelstudter Berg Castle Starenberg State Council Tarawaera New Zealand

Ohio Democrats urged to contest districts over state rights clash

Cleveland Leader argues against Ohio Democrats backing a plan to seat candidates in old districts while court challenges reapportionment. It claims such actions would override Ohio’s electoral laws, threaten state sovereignty, and invite revolution. Republicans warn a Democratic majority could not carry the scheme.

Ohio House of Representatives Washington Post Hamilton County Western Reserve Congress General Assembly Supreme Court of The Plain Dealer Cleveland

A Do Nothing Congress Blamed By St Louis Chronicle

The St Louis Chronicle denounces the Forty ninth Congress as ineffective, noting unaddressed national issues such as currency, inter state commerce, electoral count, railway land grants, and postal telegraphy while critiquing log rolling and narrow local pork barrel projects like a $50 000 post office grant for Coon creek. It questions party pledges and overall national need.

Coon Creek Possumville

Republican briefs note Manning resignation and party rifts

A montage of editorials from the era cites Ree Mr. Manning leaving the Democratic party amid financial strain. President offers only a qualified acceptance, while critics flag a clash with Congress. Added commentary praises Rep. T. B. Reed of Maine as a capable Republican leader and persistent thorn to Democrats in the House.

Ree Mr. Manning Democratic Party Joeston Record Tee Manning Democratic Congress Chicago Tribune Bey Maine Chicago News Washington T. B. Reed Congress Chicago Journal

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