News from Everywhere Briefly Skims National Mood
The piece notes Pennsylvania's population of 5,390 and sketches varied items including McKinley’s time-worn quip, Kentucky Democratic gains, a London syndicate forming around Coats thread, a rabid dog incident in New York, Blankenburg letters to Quay and Delamater, and Pettison support. It covers Oklahoma voting Democratic, cotton yield optimism, and political barbs over strikes on Garrard.
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Pennsylvania
St. Paul Pioneer Press
McKinley
Kentucky
Courier Journal
London
New York City
Rudolph Blankenburg
Quay
Delamater
Pattison
Koch
Berlin
Cleveland
Kendal
White House
Mr. Blankenburg
Harrison
Henry C. Lea
Blankenburg
Lea
Robert H. Pattison
Grant
Oklahoma
Emery
Senator Quay
Alabama
Long
San
Kemmler
Bombs for Both in Bitter Quay Delamater Letters
A caustic twofold rebuke from Rudolph Blankenburg to Senator Quay and Senator Delamater accuses Republican leaders of endorsing or ignoring embezzlement and bribery charges. The letters urge libel suits and frame Pattison's nomination as a corrective against Quay’s control, urging Republicans to vote for Pattison while criticizing party machinations.
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Quay
Mr. Delamater
Senator Delamater
Rudolph Blankenburg
Matthew
Pennsylvania
New York World
Evening Post
Nation
Pack
Republican National Committee
United States
Ruporteh Blankex Bunra
Delamater
PonapeLruia
George W. Delamater
Dearsir
Emery
Philadelphia Press
Robert E. Pattison
Harrisburg
Hastings
Matthew S. Quay
Rupores
Ballot reform dominates Pennsylvania politics in 1884 race
Democratic secretary Van Baeman predicts Pattison Black ticket will win aided by ballot reform issue. He cites secret ballot goals via constitutional change or convention and notes support from Powderly Knights of Labor, miners, and laborers. Also includes unrelated commentary on gendered power and quotes from Sharper's Magazine and advertisements about patent medicines.
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Gordon
Union
Senate
United States
Georgia
Congress
North Carolina
Johnstone
Harper’s Weekly
Chauncy F. Black
Washington
Wasamcrox
E.G. van Baeman
Chauncey F. Black
Robert E. Pattson
Ebbitt House
Pennsylvania
Pattison
van Barman
Democratc
Harrisburg
Powderly
Knights of Lauber
Black
Keystone
Pittsburg
Elizabeth
England
Catherine
Russia
Christiana
Sweden
Mary Stuart
Josephine
Buzar
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Thomas
Wendelboe
Crimsonbeak
Yonkers Statesman
Boston Courier
Dr. Pierce
M. Schoenberger
Beaver Dan’ Win
CIVEN
Greenland
Water St
Warren, PA
THE
Diamond Furniture CO
W.H. Pickett & Co
H. A. Jamieson & Co
Sherman
Jewett
Steve Ranges
Syracuse
Gale
American Saw Co
Wim. Spinner
Diamond Brock
Oneida Valley
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