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Siggins Named Republican Candidate for County Commissioner
H. K. Siggins of Conewango township is announced as a candidate for County Commissioner subject to nomination by the Republican County Convention. Many voters are urged to note the forthcoming nomination process.
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H. K. Siggins
Conewango Township
Judge Scofield Named Register of the Treasury
Judge Scofield of Warren was appointed Register of the Treasury by President Hayes to replace the deceased John Allison. He was confirmed unanimously by the Senate and departed for Washington. Supporters praise his experience, integrity, and fiscal prudence while critics from Buffalo papers are labeled mudslingers.
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Warren
the Treasury
Hayes
John Allison
Senate
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Congress
Treasury
Buffalo Courier
Buffalo Express
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Allen A. Hall
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Finney Bigger
L. E. Chittenden
Stoddard B. Colby
Noah L. Jeffries
Senator Howe Attacks Hayes Cabinet in Wisconsin
A Wisconsin senator's premeditated broadside against President Hayes and cabinet members is judged unhelpful to party or public interests. The piece notes Howe previously attacked Lincoln, suggesting such clashes may occur in politics but predicting Hayes may endure as Lincoln did.
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Howe
Wisconsin
President Hayes
Lincoln
Hayes
Lincoln portrait by Schuyler Colfax in lecture tour
A Dunkirk audience heard Schuyler Colfax describe Abraham Lincoln as America's greatest man, highlighting his official acts and personal traits. The piece praises Colfax's intimate knowledge, calling the lecture terse and intensely fascinating from start to finish. It urges readers to attend future talks.
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America
Schuyler Colfax
Lincoln
Dunkirk
Legislative Poetry in the Lancaster Intelligencer
The Lancaster Intelligencer notes poetry scattered in the Legislative Record as lawmakers debate a bill. It comments the title reading and house action, implying the verse is shaped by page pricing and contractor pay.
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Lancaster Intelligencer
Michigan
House
Tilden's Tax Suit Moves Into Long-Standing Dispute
Judge Blachford of New York rules the government can sue Samuel Tilden for an income tax assessed over eleven years before 1872. The action seeks $138,142.50 and could unsettle other old accounts, though success is not guaranteed. The ruling follows campaign-slander rhetoric surrounding the tax charges.
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Blachford
New York
Mr. Tilden
Sammy Tilden
Uncle Sam
Republican State Committee Chooses Harrisburg For May Convention
The Republican State Committee met in Harrisburg last week and reported strong party sentiment across counties. They planned an aggressive campaign and set Harrisburg as the venue and Wednesday May 15 as the convention date.
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Republican State Committee
Harrisburg
Dem control clash and regional regatta notes from era
Reported House deficiency bill reflects Democratic retrenchment and reform critique. A Watkins Club regatta on Seneca Lake offers amateur crews a Europe trip funded by the club. J Guaney Jones of Berks County is dead. Gen Grant and family were welcomed by the Pope in Rome. The governor signed a bill abolishing waiter girl saloons.
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Revival meetings begin at Tabernacle Church New Haven Conn
Moody and Sankey inaugurate revival meetings at the Tabernacle Church in New Haven Connecticut. The item notes prevailing religious revival efforts and quotes a political figure on Hayes title, with other society notes including a tragic baby death from smoke and a lecture about a missing child.
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Charlie
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Scofield Named Register of the Treasury in 1878
Washington reports the nomination of G. W. Scofield for Register of the Treasury to replace the late John Allison. The choice surprises many and draws praise from papers here, while White and Thompson push for J. W. Sullivan. The piece notes political maneuvering, Southern influence, and a tied House election in Mass. District 3 contested by Field and Dean.
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G. W. Scofield
Register of the Treasury
John Allison
Republican
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Hayes
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Butler County
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Taylor
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Jubal Early
Washington
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Deaths and events in Pennsylvania state notes
A Lehigh County child died from a cat bite. The Pennsylvania canal remains empty but expected to open for navigation within the week. The Grand Lodge of the Order of Odd Fellows in Pennsylvania plans its officer elections in April across lodges statewide. The Philadelphia Zoo reports the monkey Daisy gave birth to a girl baby monkey, the first alive birth north of the Gulf of Mexico.
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The Original Cremationist Dr LeMoyne
Ben Pitman recalls Dr LeMoyne at 81, awaiting death yet remembered as a gentle, generous man. He endowed a Washington PA public library with over 12000 and founded the LeMoyne School in Memphis for colored teachers, contributing over 24000 and a $25000 agriculture chair at Washington College.
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Hea
Washington, Pa
Washington College
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Kissing Bees Entertainments Draw Crowds at Church Event
Church entertainment features girls selling kisses with fixed prices printed on paper pinned to their dresses. Prices start at ten cents or a quarter, with five for a dollar. Girls labeled twenty five cents or five for one dollar often leave without being kissed.
Scofield Named Register of the Treasury in Washington
The Senate receives the nomination of Glenni W. Scofield of Pennsylvania for Register of the Treasury with broad support from many senators. Supporters cite his long public service in Congress and state offices while opponents object briefly before withdrawing. The appointment, made by the President, is expected to be confirmed at the first executive session.
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Common Mistake About Liver and Nerve Affection
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Nicholas
Constantinople
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