Whiskey and Blood Sprint at Warren County Caucus
At a Warren County Republican caucus, John L. O'Donnell of O'Donnell Bros. faced rejection for a Fuellhart sheriff ballot, sparking a melee with senator and court figure Higgins. Fights, expulsions considerations, and arrests followed as alcohol and anger surged amid local rivalries and caucus rowdies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. O'Donnell
O'Donnell Bros. Oil Producers
Fuellhart
Sheriff
Allen
O'Donnell
Q.C. Allen
Billingsley
Ar. Aller
O Donnell
Mike Silk
Higgins
Fry
Dan Carroll
Dan
Erv Allen
Bob Love
Love
Irades
Bob
Carroll
Foster
Cape May Expands Attractions with New Race Track
Cape May, famed resort, unveils expansion plans for athletic grounds. The Cape May Driving Park Association has purchased land just outside the city to build a mile and a half track with a grandstand, club house, and stables for 73 to 100 horses. The upgrade aims to attract top horses and implement a season of exhibitions, boosting tourism and sport in the seaside town.
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Cape May
Cape
Cape May Athletic Club
Rnmier Athletic Association
Cape May Driving Park Association
A Tough Case Involving Grand Valley Man
George Sarthweather of Grand Valley was arrested on a fund complaint by his wife charging incest with his fifteen year old daughter as the victim. The case faces conflicting reports and awaits court action to determine guilt and punishment.
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George Sarthweather
Grand Valley
Warren County politics and 1888 Republican meeting notes
A letter from April 17 1888 favors Archey Eldred for Warren County sheriff noting his Democratic ties but strong business integrity. It reports Republican county convention results chaired by P W Brown with officers named and ticket pledged, endorsing tariff protection and criticizing President Cleveland’s policy, while backing Isaac G Gurdon for supreme court judge and praising Isaac Watson and WM Cuming for district conventions.
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Republican Party
Clevelaan
Congress
Governor Bearer
Warren County
L G Gordon
Iust
Isaac G. Gurdon
Supreme Court
Ian T. F. Watson
Republicas
WM Cuminging
Debegate
Beri
Mar
Adler Day
Iene
Ghele
Grech
Prohibition Convention Elects County Officers and Allies
An enthusiastic county convention gathered with ladies and gentlemen from across the county. Miss Warren of Buffalo sang, the glee club performed, and Prof White was elected chairman with Dr Davies and editor Pratt as secretaries. Officers chosen by acclamation include Sheriff Jay White Corydon Prothonotary C W Lacy Warren Assembly Rev J Hill Sugar Grove. Short addresses followed including Rev Hill Rev Crosby and Mr Snyder. W S Bailey of the New York Witness spoke urging funds. subscriptions reached about 500 dollars. The event pleased prohibitionists though not the Republicans. In the evening Rev Warren of Corry delivered a well received address.
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Finsk
Warren
Bulffalo
Glee Club
White
Sugar Grove
Davies
Pratt
Jay White
Corydon
C. W. Lacy
Assembly
J. Hill
Warren Academy
J. Fister
North Warren
W. W. Hague
Tidionte
Crosby
Clarendon
Mr. Snyder
W.S. Bailey
New York Witness
County Committee
Corry
Fragmentary OCR summary line on political disputes in Illinois
An incomplete OCR text cites political claims and figures in Illinois. Details are unclear but mention of a 50909 area and various named entities suggests a local state or county level dispute with electoral implications.
Boney to Loca Building and Loan Association Surplus Cash
The helping hand building and loan association of Warren has a large cash surplus available for borrowing at a moderate premium on easy payment terms. For details contact P. Greestand, President, Cons. Dixamoor, Solicitor. 32-51.
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Boney
Loca
Helping Hand Building and Loan Association
Warren
P. Greestand
Cons
Dixamoor
Obituary of Roscoe Conkling Loses Long Public Career
An obituary reports the death of Roscoe Conkling at his bedside with family and officials present. It recalls his Albany birth in 1829, rise as Utica mayor, and long service in Congress and the Senate including chairmanships on bankrupt law and the District of Columbia. The piece notes his death and historic public roles.
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Peranns
Roscoe Conklin
Albany
N. Y
Utica
New York
District of Columbia
Gonklin
Senate
United States
Che Offire
Aeepoc
Jaw
Mar
Cunha
Self Equipped Boat Trip by Noted Sportsmen
A self equipped boat with full gear traveled down the river this afternoon. The party included P A Young Warry Pullaan Geo Brown Hinsdale H Sutherland D J Wilder Thomas Osborne J L Howell Henry Saalfield Hermon Frank Bradford Harp Andrews of Limestone. Bairstow photographed the voyage as the crew relaxed for hunting and fishing along the river.
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Paile
Lave
Bairstow
P. A. Young
Warry Pullaan
Olean
Geo. Brown
Hinsdale
Nublins for Knights and the Protection Debate
A collection of brief essays and quotes arguing against tariffs and protection, warning that high wages attract foreign labor and that protected workers may face competition from pauper labor. Included are remarks attributed to Abraham Lincoln, John Ruskin, and Rev. HE. P. Adams, plus news notes on authorities intercepting Italian and Nova Scotian workers in Boston.
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HE. P. Adams
Nova Scotia
Boston
Nova
Knights of Inbur
Italy
Dangerous Food Adulteration in Baking Powders
An article condemns alum and lime baking powders for health dangers and deception. Officials probe multiple brands including Price’s and Cleveland, finding lime or alum contamination in most powders. Royal Baking Powder praised as pure. urges suppression of adulterated products to protect consumers’ health.
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Prefecto
Nobica
Dushay
King
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