Garfield Victory and Election Notes Across States
The report lists voting outcomes and political commentary from Indiana Maine New Hampshire California Oregon and others. Mentions General Garfield’s election to the presidency and the possible Ohio Senate choice including Foster West and Judge Tar. It notes fusion failure in Maine and local remarks on party fortunes and public debt shifts.
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Garfield
United States
Foster
W. H. West
Tar
Ohio
Leap year hollow eye party turns into grand Lima fest
In Lima the leap year event hosted by Lorin Stamets at his home drew about fifteen couples for dancing games and supper. The Italian harpist provided music while Prof Gosh was arrested for theft from Porter's music store. Train dispatcher matters moved to Toledo with Metheany Ellis and Blair reassigned to the Maumee banks.
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Lima
Hallow Eye
Lorin Stamets
Porter
Prof. Gosh
D. & ‘Road
Toledo
A. M. Metheany
W. J. Ellis
Sol. K. Blair
Maumee
Thesentlemen
Illinois and Missouri results shape party gains and seats
Illinois shows Republican gains of 2196 to 1279 for Democrats with a net 917 and a projected state majority near 30 000 to 40 000. Congressional tally favors Republicans 14 to Democrats 5 with several races still uncertain. Missouri yields Republican wins in key districts while some Democrats hold others. Reports include Minnesota and Nebraska Republican leads and scattered international notes.
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California
Weaver
Booth
Delaware
Hancock
Florida
Bloxham
Georgia
Tilden
Felton
Clements
Speer
Illinois
Chicago
Ilinois
Aldrich
Davis
Farwell
Sherwin
Hawk
Henderson
Cullen
Payson
Lewis
Yenth
Marsh
Smith
Cannon
Forsyth
Thomas
Singleton
Springer
Sparks
Orrison
Robably
Townshend
Garfield
Iowa
Polk
Madison
Adair
Dallas
Guthrie
Wapello
Webster
Marshall
Kentucky
Greenup
Carter County
Louisville
Willis
Hays
Burns
McKenzie
Caldwell
Knott
Carlisle
Blackburn
Thompson
Congress
Turner
Louisiana
Webster Parish
Maine
Portland Argus
Kennebec
Maryland
Long
Senate
House
Chelsea
Hayes
Morse
Michigan
Mississippi
Jackson
Muldrow
Missouri
St. Louis
Clardy
Allen
Mosenblatt
Lessinghauss
Frost
van Horne
Kansas City
Crisp
Ford
Greenbacker
St. Joe
Hatch
Democrat
Landon
Minnesota
St. Paul
Nebraska
Vance
Nevada
New Hampshire
Hall
Briggs
Farr
Bell
New York
North Carolina
Shackelford
Cox
Dowd
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Henry H. Bingham
Samuel J. Randall
Wm. D. Kelley
Alfred C. Harmer
Patterson
Jeffries
Montgomery County
Schuylkill County
Perry County
Lycoming County
Ryan
Wm. Ward
H. Milton
Wm. Godshark
Rhode Island
Scattering
South Carolina
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Hawkins
Wright
Wilson
Texas
Virginia
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Goode
Desendorf
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Repubs
Thanksgiving Proclamation Proposing National Day of Thanksgiving
The proclamation urges a nationwide observance on Thursday the 25th of November for gratitude to Almighty God. It highlights health wealth and prosperity and calls the people to worship and prayer in thanks for protection and liberty. The document notes the president’s hand and the seal, dated November 1 in the year of our, City of Washington.
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United States
Wason
Terrible English Storm Wrecks Vessels and Grips Coast
A week long gale along the Lincolnshire coast leaves many ships ashore from Grimsby to Tilney Haven and Mablethorpe. The Swedish brigantine from Hull to Copenhagen wrecked off Sutton with crew saved only after failed lifeboat launches. several other vessels reported lost with crews missing. Floods and damaged lines interrupt telegraph near Edinburgh. local towns report inundated land across Leicestershire and Norfolk coast life boats capsizing with two survivors. Multiple ships driven ashore or wrecked. casualties feared but not confirmed.
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British
Lincolnshire
Hull
Copenhagen
Sutton
Grimsby
Grimbsby
Tilney Haven
Mablethorpe
Watterstein
Yarmouth
Gleaner
Cromer
Norfolk
Barnbury
Bournemouth
Chester
Coleshill
Derby
Darlington
Leicestershire
Edinburgh
Tower Carrying Aid At Atlantic City Lighthouse
A weak woman sought admission to the 184 foot Atlantic City lighthouse tower. Major Wolf, the keeper, offered to carry her up 228 steps, carrying 175 pounds to the top. On descent he could not manage alone, so a hotel waiter of considerable strength carried her down.
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Sucy
Atlantic City
Major Wolf
Wolf
Speech Vigor and Glassware Styles by A W Scott
The excerpt notes Gambetta’s rapid speech at 230 to 240 words per minute versus an ordinary speaker at about 180. It also mentions Lord Macauley delivering 330 words per minute. The fragment ends with a reference to attractive glassware styles and A W Scott & Co. as a publisher or seller.
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Gambetta
Lord Macauley
Ohio State News Headlines Across Crime and Weather Tides
A broad Ohio report covers libel suits in Fort Wayne, a 13 000 debt against Huan Savage in Chillicothe, and a threatened miner strike in the Tuscarawas Valley. It notes injuries to James W Swift in Caldwell and a wagon accident near Hancock County.
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Portries
Fort Wayne
Huan Savage
Chillicothe
Oue
Tuscarawas Valley
James W. Swift
Caldwell
Jonathan McDaniels
Hancock County
$1 000 Forfeit for Cough Syrup Claims
An advertisement offers one thousand dollars for any coughs colds or lung throat illnesses Wests Cough Syrup cures but not asthma. Sample bottles priced 25 and 50 cents large bottles $1. Sold by Hirt and Wilson or shipped from Chicago. Also Rin hart's Liver Pills promoted with a free sample dose by druggists.
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Hirt & Wilson
Express
John C. West& CO
Madison Street
Chicago
Illinois
Rinehart
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