Interior chief seeks power to revoke railroad land withdrawals
The Secretary of the Interior asked the president to urge Congress to grant authority to revoke withdrawals of indemnity lands held by several western railroads and restore them to public domain. Railroads named include St Paul lines and Minnesota companies. bill accompanies the letter for transmission to Congress.
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Tice
Wasnar
Vilas
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
The Pension Question Ends in National Appeal
The Nations Service Pension Association establishes headquarters in Indio Indiana with G K Stormant and C A Power named officers. Veterans urged to unite for service pensions at Congress. state conventions align with national effort. funds solicited.
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Terns Hade
Ind
The
Nations Service Pension Association
G. K. Stormant
Princeton
C. A. Power
Congress
National Association
Columbus
Indiana
Massive tea auction draws buyers nationwide in New York
Montgomery & Co. sold 15 000 chests of tea including Hyson Young Hyson Imperial Gunpowder Japans and Oolongs at satisfactory prices. Desperado Hensel Willis captured in Wheeling amid reported plans for lynching. Doyle charged with pistol assault on wife. bail set at 36 000. Broad Street Theater sold at Philadelphia Exchange to J A Fox for 141 000. Ignatius Donnelly teases Bacon cipher findings in Shakespeare work. New York brewers vow to honor last year’s wages. Kurtz Blanchard schedule shows liabilities of 208 612 and assets of 392 307.
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New Youk
Montgomery & Co
Hyson
Young Hyson
Imperial
Boston
James F. Doyle
South
Philadelphia Theater Lord
Philadelphia
Broad Street
John Clarke
Philadelphia Exchange
John Freeman & Co
J. A. Fox
South Fifth Street
Kurtz, Blanchard & Co
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Great International Fair in Buffalo 1888 Prospect
The article promotes a grand International Fair to be held in Buffalo from September 4 to 24, 1888. It highlights Buffalo’s railway access, nine-acre grounds, grand main building with glass roofs, gardens, fountains, and art galleries. It outlines state and national exhibits, dairy and farm products, machinery, horses, cattle, poultry, and a wide array of crafts. It emphasizes economic impact, tourism, and regional advancement, plus premium offerings and lasting regional benefits.
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Buffalo
St. Louis
Main Street
Niagara
Waders
Europe
Mother Earth
Saitzeeland
Muaico
Wich
Enstand
Scotland
France
Farni
Ireland
India
America
The Monk Drug Store Promises New Choice and Fresh Stock
The Morck drug store pledges to be the community’s needed shop with new and fresh drugs from top houses. Proprietor B. P. Morris and manager W. Hosandborn say the drug and fancy departments carry a full line and guaranteed superior articles.
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Morck Drug Store
Monk Drug Store
Dig
B. PL Morris
W. Hosandborn
Tariff Reform Debate Faces Congress and Nation
The tariff reform agitation stems from postwar economic conditions. Congress weighed duties and internal taxes while parties debate free trade versus tax relief. Key figures include Breckenridge Reed McKinley and party lines signal election implications. Violin strings advertised by Wyman & Davis.
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Congress
United States
American Congress
Ohio
Louisiana
Pennsylvania
Mills
Kenturky
Charty
Reed
Maine
Brechenridec
Breckenridge
Kentucky
McKinley
Wyman & Davis
Great Latine Sale and Bargains at Hunter and Jarvis
A Warren shop announces a large discounted stock of fabrics and linens. Items include batines, Nottingham lace curtains, French mixtures, checked and striped fabrics, all wool tricots, silk sarans, kid gloves, and white goods. Prices emphasize heavy savings with lots of yardage and remnants.
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Ireas
Warren
Batiste
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Michael Connor
James Delaney
Christian Engel
Sutton
Connor
Delaney
Engel
Lot
Aqueduct Commissioners
One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Street
Central Park Reservoir
Dean
O'Brien & Clark
WiseLine
W. Va
Hensel Willis
Wheeling
Ignatius Donnelly
Crrcaco
New York Brewers
Boss Brewers
Brewers’ Association
Association
Cincinnati
Cheur
Imetite
Columbus. O
Krank Davi
Cippinnath Ohm
WD. Davis
Stroun
Hama
Druyreta
Warren, Pa
Warren Hrs
Gist
Drst
Dias
BL Mullen
Jas
Iad
WM Kinley, Sra
Crwnroger
Q. MiLus
Wee Breckinridge
Thomas
Si Central Ave
Daumanry
Rosatte St
New Eaven
Bari
RS. Reverdy
Richard B. Stewart
Physicians and Surgeons
Warker
Richard
Stewart
Third Street
Reverdy B. Stewart
Wyw. Freeman
Kouns
Hoffman Block
Seata
Laines
Ted
Ret, JR
Giget
Warren County
Aire
Spilesh
Hunter & Jarvis
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