Debts Taxation and tariff policy across parties
The Tribune criticizes mixed success in debt reduction and taxes while praising Republican credit management during and after the Civil War. It notes Democrats failed to repeal many levies, while Republicans previously cut debt with high taxes. The piece discusses tariff views in Pennsylvania, noting protectionist press support for tariff reform, opposition to internal taxes, and warnings against misreading reduction as free trade. A new $800,000 glass works at Godranton Crawford County is announced as the nation’s largest.
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the Tribune
Cleveland
Republican Party
Tribune
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg Post
Philadelphia Times
Philadelphia Record
Harrisburg Patriot
Allentown
Secretary of the Treasury
Democratic National Administration
Ohio
Virgina Democrats
Tariff Commission
Godranton
Crawford County
United States
Political Boss Trickery and Oil Region Foes Unite
The Republican machine bent to Standard Oil demands to defeat Billingsley’s pipe bill and interlace Hart with a judge candidate hostile to the oil giant. The plan would force Emery and allies to back part of the ticket, masking deception as a united front against monopoly.
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Standard Oil Company
Billingsley
Emery
Quay
Hart
Williams
Debate on Conferee System Reforms at State Convention
The piece argues for fair district representation by allocating conferees in proportion to county votes. It cites political injustices, criticizes Republican monopoly, references a Bombay collector’s curiosities, and notes John Swinton’s Paper pause due to financial losses. It also mentions McGlynn’s Standard affecting Swinton’s readership.
Exeven county officials convicted and sentenced amid quotes
Exeven of the Chicago county commission ers were found guilty of fraud and seven of them sentenced to two years imprisonment. The other four were fined $1,060 each. Tax performance of the new sloop Volunteer yesterday beating the Mayflower, which beat the Atlantic, which beat the Puritan, which beat the Priscilla, proves that a faster yacht may be built every year. The art of yacht building is a wonderful art. The Sun says that "the attempt to make a hundred and twenty thousand Americans give up the practice of politics at the mandate of one man is a failure."
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Exeven
Chicago County Commissioners
the Sun
Joux Borrouess
Diefendorf to Take Charge of Fairmount House Next Monday
August 10 Dr. C Diefendorf will assume control of the Fairmount house next Monday. A correspondent for Jon’s column made a spasmodic attempt to extend a monotonous contest. A marriage is anticipated soon. Miss Fannie Hazard is ill. the Broken Straw water level is very low after heavy use.
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Youngsville
Yotuasville
C. Diefendorf
Fairmount House
Jon
Fannie Hazard
Oil City Reunion and Temperance Fray Highlight Local Notes
A long column reviews temperance disputes in Oil City and nearby towns, urging readers to support the Y W C T U and noting a grand army reunion set for August 25 with expectations of 12,000 visitors. It also promotes life and fire insurance, a patent remedy for drunkenness, and local real estate listings in Warren and surrounding townships.
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Warren County
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Warren, PA
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Harvey T. Russell
Russell
Joseph Clinton
Sheffield
Frank Pay
Farmington
Thomas Moonkey
Mead
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Kinzua
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Blaine
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Texas
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Greece
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Toledo
John
Honest John
Chicago
Callin Charley" Foster
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Correspondent of the Arrow
Vhe G. A. RK
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Cincinnati
Grokenstraw
Pittsfield
Mead Run
Limestone Township
Yankee Bush Road
Chas. A. Livermore
Hickory Street
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Thomas Struthers
Shefield
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Sas
Piost
Ledger
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Teed Bros
It. Margaret's School For Girls
Buffalo, N.Y
Isabella White
Weagraff
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EK. A. Weagraff & Co
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H. A Smith
Clinton, Wis
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America
H.J. Johnson
8Th Avenue
New York
Allegheny College
M*agville
Conservatory of Music
David Is Wheeler
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Penna
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Quainess Directory
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Chas. Dinsmoor
CABLE
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Freeman & Trunkey
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Liberty Street
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Front Street
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Lew Meyer
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H. M. Rounds
Spring Creek
Eldredge B
Correspondance Solicited
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Vailor
Merck Drug Store
Cboe Morris
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