Centennial Committee Urges County Data Drive and Subside Policy
The article reports political moves in Congress to curb subsidies for railroads and corporate works, highlighting Holman Indiana and Scott of Pennsylvania. It details plans for a county Teachers Institute data drive covering manufactures agriculture churches and educational and benevolent associations with a target to publish centennial issues around February 22 and asks local papers to cooperate.
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Congress
Mr. Holman
Indiana
Tom Scott
Pennsylvania
Bi Ee
County ‘Teachers Institute
Arelndine
State Committee
Central Committee
H. J. Beverle
Centennial Committee
Breakfast table tax debate and Grant third term view
The column discusses a breakfast table tax proposal and its potential transfer of wealth from the people to operators or speculators. It then analyzes the New York Sun stance on Grant's third term bid, arguing the anti Catholic platform and war cards keep his ambition alive. Mississippi wraps with a Democratic Congressional delegation and a tight district result.
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United
States
Congress
W. F. Herald
Grant
Des Moines
House of Representatives
Spain
Mexico
The Third Term and Political Speculation
The piece argues for Grant's potential third term and election strength if Congress acts on compulsory education and anti sectarian policies, notes journalism life in LaPorte, and critiques newspapers and political figures including Jasper Packard and J A S Mitchell while questioning rebel document purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Republican Party
Congress
LaPorte
Jasper Packard
Chronicle
Argus
Herald
Syracuse Enterprise
Pricket
Sun
Jasper
Dovanas Undertakes Completion of Vice President History
Dovanas advances work on Wilson’s History of the Rise and Fall of the Slave Power with aim to finalize the volume detailing the U S political struggle and slavery era. The note notes progress and scholarly effort surrounding the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dovanas
Wilson
Dr King’s New Discovery for Lung Diseases
Cure claims for consumption and lung ailments. praised by physicians clergy and press. Invites readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist with a trial bottle offered.
Centennial Committee List for Elkhart County
The city of Elkhart and all county towns are asked to add at least two members to the Centennial Committee and report names to the secretary. The latest session is adjourned for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Beyerle
Goshen
D. D. Luke
E. L. Billing
M. B. Hascall
W. H. Ellis
C. C. Latta
J. C. Beck
A. Blunt
A. Yeakel
Jesse D. Vail
A. W
Steam Portable Engine and Boiler for Sale
For sale a 16 horsepower steam portable engine and boiler. Boiler measures 10 feet by 36 inches diameter with a large fire box and 43.24 inch flues. Includes steam gauge and gunge cocks. Used briefly and offered very cheap. Address inquiries to Doty Bros, Elkhart, Indiana.
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Owen
Cusrin
Mississippi
Roderick Seal
John R. Lynch
William B. Astor
America
Charles O'Connor
J. A
Mitchell
Dr. King
Elkhart County
ConGne
FLAC
J. L. Wolf & Steiner
Elkhart, Ind
Isaac Bucklen and Son
N. E. Cor
Main & Jackson
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