The Ledger and Arrow clash over Prohibition in Warren
A Warren newspaper clash unfolds as The Ledger defends Prohibition while the Arrow accuses bias and demands details of liquor consignors. Delphi of Democratic policy cited, with Wheatley Wheeling episode cited to contrast veteran conduct. An extended critique of political and media roles follows including views on land policy and public domain expansion.
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Railroad lands frenzy in southwestern Missouri roils politics
Southwestern Missouri swells with land grab talk as settlers move into the region based on government rights to lands once held by the Iron Mountain railroad. Concurrently state treasurer Quay resigns, Livsey named successor amid questions about interest on state funds and Republican power plays in treasury control.
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Iron Mountain
Cleveland
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Beaver
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We differ on Warren county liquor sales
The Arrow and opposing editorials clash over alcohol legality in Warren county. One asks readers to prove public drinking is illegal, while the other asserts liquor is sold legally and bottles a warning about intoxication labeled as straw colored water with acetic acid and alcohol.
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TARIFF REFORM AND PARTY PLATFORM DEBATES
The piece reviews tariff reform positions and party platform planks with emphasis on corporate land grants, taxation, and oil industry relief. It notes a Republican push against tariff excesses, Democratic calls for home rule, and mentions nominations and adjournment of a party convention amid debate over revenue and internal taxes.
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Erie County
Supreme Court
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Bucks
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Lycoming
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Thompson
Bernard J. McGranh
Lancaster
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President and cashier jailed in Burlington bank robbery
Kansas City reporters detail the August 13 Burlington National Bank of Burlington Colorado robbery of forty thousand dollars. Bank president B A Werner and cashier C H Sheep were arrested in Kansas City after detectives traced deposits, uncovering Sheep’s disappearance and suspicions of an inside job. Detectives identified Hill as the depositor and Werner confessed to the missing funds, with Sheep found under an assumed name in Wyandotte. Some money may remain in trunks or private vaults. investigators continue to trace assets and accomplices.
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Kansas City
Wyandotte
Shepp
Jeff Burlington
A Child's Fearful Death at Corry on Bayana Track
Florence Fox six year old daughter of James Fox of Oil City was killed while crossing the Bayana side track at Fifth avenue when a string of empty coal cars shoved into five or six cars at the crossing. Lizzie O'Brien with her escaped, Florence died about an hour later from injuries including a crushed left foot and a leg severed at the hip joint.
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Florence
Jumping 1 600 Feet by Baldwin Over Ocean
Rockaway Brace New York August 29 Thomas H Baldwin the San Francisco aeronaut repeated his feat of jumping from a balloon this afternoon. Gas condensed forcing the car to be cut away and the life preserver discarded to allow ascent. At 1000 feet he leaped, the parachute closed for 800 feet then opened and he descended safely into the ocean where he was picked up unharmed.
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Western and Atlantic Pipe Line company charter notice
Notice of intention to apply for a charter for the Western and Atlantic Pipe Line company to run from Pittsburg to the seaboard with capital stock of three millions. Names backers include D. R. Reighard Fisher Bros Joe Craig B B Campbell and New York capitalists. Also notes local items: sidewalk repair near tannery, residents visiting, weather, health and social news, school term begins September 18, 1887, in Youngsville.
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Pittsburg
Seaboard
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Fisher Bros
Joe Craig
B. B. Campbell
New York
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