Lively shakeup in republican ranks hinted by letters
From Tite National Capital May 26 1834 reports a brewing quarrel among prominent Republicans over Mr MacVeagh Bristow and Mr Arthur amid factional splits led by Blaine Logan and Edmunds. It notes editorials favor Blaine on the Republican side and Roswell P Flower as a possible Democratic dark horse, recalls Sam Ward lobbyist influence, and forecasts Congress adjournment around June 15 with heavy public building spending and questionable appropriations, while the Greenback National Convention in Indianapolis likely nominating Ben Butler for President.
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Wasimerox
D. C
MacVeagh
Mr. Bristow
George Bliss
Mr. Arthur
Arthur
New York
Pirvenus
Bliss
Brewster
Pai
Blaine
Logan
Edmunds
United States
Bureau
Tilden
Lincoln
Roswell P. Flower
James K. Polk
Sam Ward
Washington
Sam
Johnson
Welcker
Congress
Capitol
House
Senate
Custom House
Portland
Oregon
Snoxe
Republican County Convention Contests and Nominations
The Republican convention met at the county courthouse with 117 delegates. After争debat, Henry Brace was nominated by acclamation, with W. J. Alexander for Register and Recorder. Contestants for District Attorney and County Commissioners were debated, ending with Putnam and Crocker as nominees. A resolution backed Hon. Chas W. Stone for the district congress nomination. Separately, notes mention Locker Street Jail, Wall Street operator Warp preparing a confession, and local election anxieties. An oil boiler explosion near Emlenton injured a resident and damaged a house, while fruit prospects forecast a strong apple crop but poorer peach and pear yields.
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Court House
Bachop
F. M. Knapp
Silas Sherman
W. Manes
Deerfield
Weible
Boeting
Hon. C. M. Shortt
Republican Party
Dlew
Henry Brace
Shortt
Brace
Tien
W. J. Alexander
Register and Recorder
J. W. Dunkle
H. J. Muse
Geo. H Tggins
Dunkle
Mr. Muse
Higgins
A. C. Blodget
John A. Spitts
Wm. Jewell
T. L. Putnam
M. Crocker
W. M. Cummings
R. C. Wright
Jewell
Blodgett
Chas W. Stone
Warren County
Congress
Noted Men of the Times New Bishop Fowler Elected in 1884
Dr. Fowler of New York, a Canadian by birth, elected Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church at the Philadelphia General Conference of 1884. He leaves the Missionary Society post to preside over Annual Conferences, appoint pastors, and travel widely. Born 183?, educated at Genesee College and Garrett Biblical Institute, he served Chicago churches, led Northwestern University, edited the Christian Advocate, and became Corresponding Secretary of the Missionary Society before this elevation.
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The
MethoDist Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
Dr. Fowler
New York
Missionary Society
Fowler
Bishop Fowler
Genesee College
Chicago
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
General Conference
Christian Advocate
Baltimore
New York City
Boss Rule and Primary Nominations in Pine Grove
A Republican voter decries boss control of the 1884 Pine Grove primary, alleging rigged nominations, lack of ballot voting, and a dismissed public. The letter claims the party has become imperial, centralized, and governed by a small machine, urging reform or shift to the Democratic option.
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Pine Grove
Iing
Nin
Great
Republican Party
Pine Grove Township
John C. Fremont
Democratic Party
Ping Grove
Lenerr
Lapazz
Hdl. Ledger
Death by Own Action in Sugar Grove
Sugar Grove correspondent reports Wilbur Camp twenty, son of Mrs. Peter Linguist, committed death by own action at David Dalrymple's residence. Coroner Burroughs convened a jury May 27 with verdict that death resulted from morphine self-administered, believed to be due to unrequited love. A partially emptied morphine bottle was found on his person.
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Sugar Grove
Wilbur Camp
Peter Linguist
David Dalrymple
Burroughs
Warren County Farmers Association May Meeting
The May meeting of the Warren county Farmers' Association will be held Saturday of this week in the Court House. It is hoped that every member will attend and that new applicants for membership will be made. It costs one dollar to join and provides yearly value from the information shared. The meeting opens at one o'clock.
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Warren County Farmers’ Association
Butter buyers visit Lottsville on Wednesdays and Saturdays
Lee returns from fishing reporting a poor catch as farmers enjoy pleasant weather and near complete planting. Winter wheat and spring grain look strong, orchards in full bloom. W D Whitney to Greenback Convention in Indianapolis. Orson Cowles contemplates buying a lot and building a house. Wm Bates recovering from circus accident with his colt. School progress strong under Miss Murry. Local political note on Republican caucus and town life including bands and crowd dynamics.
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Lee
W. D. Whitney
Indianapolis
Orson Cowles
Wm. Bates
Murry
Wrightsville
Doc
Bear Lake
Wm. P. Fields
St. John
Brown
Myron
Gummings
Freehold
Deacon
Fashionable French Beel and Two-Inch Vamp Abolished
A decree declares that high beel and two-inch vamp styles are out in fashion. This season favors French bid shoes with flat heels just over an inch, rounded toes, broader insteps, and a Spanish arch. Tourists will wear calfskin shoes, blackened like boots without harm.
Farm and Live Stock Notes Share Practical Tips
The article covers pig milk needs and fowl feeding, damp avoidance for poultry, cattle health issues like locked jaw and milk fever, and the impact of insects on crops. It discusses using surface water for soil fertility, U S farm counts, and practical manure guidance including daily cow waste, yearly yield, and manure value.
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United States
England
Flowers and Lawn Care in Garden Culture Tips
The article discusses lawn drainage and seed sowing for flowers, pruning and thinning briar roses, and extending bloom through deadheading. It covers planting shade trees, ensuring sunlight on the lawn, and introduces Vallota or Scarborough Lily with outdoor culture, planting timing, and wintering notes for different regions. It also outlines pot culture and seasonal watering patterns for bulbs and lilies.
ORCIFARD AND GARDEN WEEDS PROFIT AND CROP NOTES
Agricultural notes discuss lime as fertilizer for tomatoes and manuring for old orchards to boost profits. Moisture air and temperature are key to seed germination with over $600 per acre in cranberries reported. Clover in orchards feeds pigs and enriches soil. durable bean poles from cedar last years. Six grape varieties ranked for quality hardiness and vigor. Black knot in plums advised to cut and burn infected parts. Carrot growing tips cover sowing times seed amounts drill spacing and thinning.
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Cord
Worden
Rel Brighton
Jefferson
Pocklington
Duchess
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Yrae Cgreenback National Convention
Ben Butler
Republican CO
Ferpisax
Warp
Wall Street
Ludlow Street
Tweed
Ward
C. M. Shortt
McAulay
Emlentun
Uuowlpe
S’ue
the Times
Cauroll
C. UW. Fowler
L. D
the Ledger
Farmers' Association
Lottsville
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