The Condition of Affairs in the Senate and White House
Washington April 25 1881 correspondence cites bitter public clashes over the Mahone alliance and Republican division. It notes possible executive session votes by independent Democrats, anger toward Fry for venomous remarks, and looming questions about Gorham and Ridderberger becoming Senate officers.
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LiscEer
Senate
Mahone
Executive
Virginia
Jorgensen
Gorham
White House
Nike Miller
California
Fry
Conkling
Robertson
Riddjeberger
Four ballot-stuffers go to prison for six to nine months
Friday Judge Hare sent four ballot-stuffers to prison for six to nine months. He urged fuller court disclosure of motives behind election fraud while noting party leaders on both sides bear responsibility. Local industry and business updates fill the rest of Parker's frontier notes.
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Hare
Stokley
Pierre
Wiainder
Hosgea
Garfield era turmoil and railroads grip the nation
Warren Ledger notes heavy Western floods, a failed anti-discrimination bill, and attacks on President Garfield. It criticizes Garfield’s cabinet, Hayes connections, post office robberies, and party divisions while detailing railroad gains by Gould interests and urging Republicans to abandon the president amid a looming political wreck.
Harrisburg Legislature under fire in Republican journal critique
The Harrisburg Legislature is attacked for partisan deceit and petty motives. The Governor vetoed a bill granting courts power to mandamus state officers, calling it revenge and a misdeed. The Senate declined to reduce Attorney General fees, while Dewitt’s speaking style drew criticism and a chaotic parliamentary scene ensued.
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United States Senate
Harrisburg
Bradford Ira
Twa
Valmer
Commonwealth
Senate
Hayes era scandal widens in Star Route probe
Postmaster James accuses extravagant and corrupt Star Route management during the Hayes years. Brady resigns amid findings of illegal government liabilities and inflated contracts. Investigation promises more resignations and possible prosecutions as rail of corruption expands through the Postal Service.
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Brady
Tilden
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Tureed
Virginn Atlnquirer
Starisoute
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Jess
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Postoffice
Congress
Stephen Dorsey
Indiana
Arkansas
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Goody” Hayes
Grant
Hall
Atuden Duggs
A MO VSTER MADE HAPPY By Mrs Wilkins of Elma
A reader from Elma reports her child recovered after taking Spring Blossom for kidney trouble and enuresis. She praises the product for restoring appetite and activity, notes price at 50 cents or tin bottles 10 cents, and says she will recommend it. sold by J. Davis.
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Ager
Shiloh
A. J. Davis
Warrey
BLV
Elyv's
Owego
Disgraceful Scene in Harrisburg Legislature
Harrisburg April 25 The session was marked as boisterous and humiliating with attempts to advance the Delinquent bill blocked by Stalwart supporters. Wolfe accused the Speaker of aiding ringsters and Hewitt labeled Wolfe a dictator from the chair. Faunce's resolution was ignored and the day ended with adjournment.
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Dewitt
Wolfe
Harrisburg
Ringsters
Hewitt
Faunce
Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry Promises Cure
A Frankfort physician recalls a consumptive patient who recovered after using Dr Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry. The ad notes price 85 cents to 5 per bottle, six for 5, and recommends occasional Dr Swayne's Pills for liver and bilious issues. Includes various mixed clippings about theatre receipts and performances.
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Frankfort
Dr. Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Shilows Catarrh Remedy Inventor Patent Details
Shilows Catarrh Remedy advertises a warvelous cure for catarrh diptheria and headache with an injector. Edson Brothers Patents offer instructions terms and references at no charge. Cincinnati Safe Lock Co touts a six flange safe patent inside bolt work.
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Edson Brothers
Solicitors of Patents
Washington, D.C
Delbte
Win, & Osgoodby
Cincinnati Safe & Lock Co
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