Electoral map hints at Blaine chances in key states
The table analyzes which states might swing for Blaine or the Democrats. It lists Republican states California Colorado Alabama Arkansas Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Maine Missouri Nebraska Nevada North Carolina Ohio Oregon Texas Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Wisconsin and other possible elector counts. It notes Massachusetts and Connecticut among Democratic claims and argues New Jersey, North Carolina, Florida, West Virginia, and Virginia could help Blaine if internal splits end.
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New York
Blaine
New Jersey
North Carolina
Florida
West Virginia
Virginia
Mahone
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Indiana
Republican Party
California
Alabama
Colorado
Arkansas
Delaware
Eye
Georgia
Iowa
Maryland
Kansas
Kentucky
Maine
Louisiana
Massechusetts
Mississipp
States
Garfield
Ilinois
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
New Stampshire
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wisconsin
Hancock
Mississippi
Missouri
Nevada
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Trancock
Weaver
Greenback
Blaine Nominating Ceremony At Augusta Residence
In Augusta Maine on June 21 a committee arrived at Mr Blaine's residence and was received by Mrs Blaine. A large crowd gathered as Blaine stood in a shaded semicircle and Gen Henderson announced his nomination. Blaine read a formal acceptance expressing gratitude and resolve to prove worthy of the trust.
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Augusta
Mr. Blaine
Blaine
Gen. Henderson
National Committee
Republican Party
Great Republic
Maine
Jones Chosen Chairman of Republican National Committee
B F F Jones of Pittsburg was elected chairman at a New York meeting. The iron magnate praised Blaine and Logan and urged a strong campaign to keep Republicans in power. Samuel Fessenden of Connecticut was named secretary and noted as a Blaine supporter.
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Pittsburg
Republican National Committee
New York
Jones
Samuel Fessenden
Connecticut
Blaine
Logan
Pennsylvania
Fessenden
Maine
Funeral for Bishop Simpson in Philadelphia
The funeral service in Philadelphia on Tuesday afternoon featured sermons by Bishop Foster of Boston and other bishops and doctors. Pallbearers included Gov. Pattison ex Gov Evans of Colorado ex Secretary Harlan and various civic leaders. The body lay in church until burial Wednesday at South Laurel Hill Cemetery.
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Simpson
Philadelphia
Foster
Boston
Carris
Ninds
Fowler
Andrews
Bowman
Kelly
Trumbull
Nicholson
Reform Church
Pattison
Evans
Colorado
Ilarlan
Alexander Bradley
Pittsburg
J. B. Cornell
New York
Clinton B. Fisk
New Jersey
Jas. Long
Chas. Scott
South Laurel Hill Cemetery
Republican Convention Nominees Blaine and Logan Notified
An appointed committee from the Chicago Republican Convention discharged its duty by notifying Blaine in Maine and Gen. Logan in Washington of their nomination. Chairman Henderson spoke for the committee, both nominees accepted, and they promised to reply by letter soon with letters to be published in due season.
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Chicago
Blaine
Logan
Maine
Gen. Logan
Washington
Henderson
Intense Americanism and early presidents noted
The Sun links Blaine years to intense Americanism and recalls a tattooed man described as first President. It cites James Monroe in 1821 promoting Washington’s doctrine and notes Monroe’s second presidential election the same year.
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Blaine
Trade Framing Hidden by Clyde Shipyard Struggles
The Pittsburg Vimes notes a faint argument for Free Trade amid Clyde shipbuilding industry distress, but no clear, large scale support emerges. The report highlights subdued economic debate rather than decisive shifts.
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Pittsburg
Clyde
Enthusiasm for Blaine and Logan in Maryland grows
Maryland Republicans hope to carry the state despite a large usual adverse majority. Congressman Brainerd secured restoration of the land light at Erie harbor, which had been dispensed with. This development pleases many fake people.
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Blaine
Logan
Maryland
Congressman Brainerd
Erie Harbor
Erie Turf Stable Shines in Year’s Races
Wm. L. Scott of Erie shows strong turf success this season with Greystone winning the Coney Island Derby and Florio sweeping Youthful Brentwood Foam and Great Post Stakes. Florio outruns the East’s best two year olds and earns high honors beyond the $4,000 Great Post Stakes prize. Referee and Blue Grass Belle add further credit to Scott’s green and white stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Scott
Erie
the Tribune
William L. Scott
Dwyer Brothers
Pierre Lorillard
Brooklyn
Rancocas
Greystone
Florio
Mr. Scott
President withdraws nomination for Pension Agent in Philadelphia
On the 24th the President withdrew Vanderslice as Pension Agent candidate in Philadelphia and nominated A Wilson Norris. Judge Kelly opposed Vanderslice and made his confirmation impossible. Norris is expected to be confirmed easily.
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Vanderslice
Philadelphia
A. Wilson Norris
Kelly
Norris
Blaine Becomes Teacher at Blind Institution
Mr. William Curarin recalls Blaine answering a 1852 advertisement for a teacher at the Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind. Among 30 or 40 applicants, Blaine’s winning manner secured the engagement. He served as principal teacher for two years teaching mathematics and higher branches while his wife read aloud to pupils.
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William Curarin
Pennsylvania Institution For the Instruction of the
Blaine
Walker
Puck Cartoon Praises Blaine Amid 1881 Vision
The 1881 Puck cartoon shows Mr. Blaine leaving the cabinet in a Roman toga with the line I go, but I return. Editorial notes say if brains make a U S President, brains will make Mr. Blaine President. The piece contrasts early and later Puck views.
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Puck
Mr. Blaine
Blaine
United States
Germans Support Blaine and Logan in 1884 Rally
Col. Marxstern of the Cincinnati German paper reports broad German support for Blaine and Logan after returning from Chicago. He says none of the Germans he spoke with oppose the ticket and declares himself a Blaine man, praising the ticket everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Marxstern
Cincinnati
Chicago
Blaine
Logan
Fayette County Lawyer Declares for Blaine and Logan
P S Newmeyer of Connellsville a leading Fayette county lawyer and longtime Democratic politician publicly backs Blaine and Logan. He supports tariffs and says he would campaign for them this fall rather than trust a Democratic President.
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P. S. Newmeyer
Connellsville
Fayette County
Blaine
Logan
Mr. Newmeyer
Bank Exhibit Shows Limited Assets for Liabilities
Depositors at Penn Bank of Pittsburg see appraisers report assets totaling 125,268.55 to cover liabilities near 1.5 million. The outlook is bleak as funds fall far short of obligations.
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Penn Bank of Pittsburg
Blaine Seen as Strong in South and Pennsylvania Vote
The Pittsburg Dispatch argues no Republican has such a chance to win several Southern states as Blaine. It cites Southern industrial growth and capital backing as sources of support, predicting Blaine could carry Southern states in November with a vigorous campaign on the Pennsylvania platform.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Blaine
Pennsylvania
South
Georgia
Tennessee
Virginia
Carolinas
Alabama
Louisiana
North
Mr. Hayes
Mackey
Chicago
Blaine lauded as man of mark in Republican nomination
Milwaukee Catholic Citizen extols James G Blaine as a man of marked ability, a statesman and orator who would rule as President. The piece notes his reputation beyond corruption charges and argues only three presidents matched such calibre in American history.
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Republican Party
Republic
Washington
Tilden
Jefferson
Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Blaine
Milwaukee
Carr predicts Republican sweep if Cleveland is nominated in New York
Gen. Carr of New York, three time Secretary of State winner, says Republicans can carry the Empire State and roll up a 40,000 vote majority if Cleveland is the nominee. He dismisses the Independent movement as peaking and waning before election day. He supported Arthur at Chicago but urges backing worthy nominees on tariff questions.
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Carr
New York
Empire State
Cleveland
Arthur
Chicago
the Times
Beaconsfield
Corisande
England
Izaak Walton
Presque Isle Bay
Humane Society
Erie
1880 Electoral College Totals by State and Candidates
The 1880 electoral vote slate shows Garfield carrying 214 with broad gains across states like New York and Ohio while Hancock collects 155. California splits its votes 1 for Garfield and 5 for Hancock. Garfield leads in national popular votes with 4,451,619 to Hancock 4,443,207 and Weaver 303,910 for the Greenback ticket.
Gettysburg delegate cites Curtis on New York balance of power
J A Kitzmiller, Gettysburg citizen and Republican National Convention delegate, writes Cleveland paper that in March he asked George William Curtis about New York politics. Curtis replied that Independents hold power and oppose Blaine, Arthur, and Logan, believing only revenue reform supporters can win New York. The independents oppose Blaine due to Pennsylvania support.
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J. A. Kitzmiller
Citzen
Gettysburg
Cleveland
George William Curtis
New York
Curtis
Blaine
Pennsylvania
Ant
Protection
Arthur
Logan
Blaine Favored in South by Opposition of Harper's Weekly
The New Orleans Picayune notes Harper's Weekly opposition may boost Blaine's votes in the South. It cites a May 13, 1876 remark claiming Blaine’s house statements were a thorough refutation and that no other evidence exists to challenge him.
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Tuer
New Orleans Picayune
Harper’s Weekly
Blaine
South
Sharper’s Weekly
Thorugh
Democratic Candidate Moves Across States in Gubernatorial Run
The Democratic party backed a New York candidate who was nominally from New Jersey in 1864, then ran New York candidates in 1868, 1872 and 1876, and again in 1880 with a New York figure nominally from Pennsylvania. The long string of defeats seems to push them to repeat the strategy.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New Goods and Bird Cages At Bargain Prices
Retailers advertise a wide new stock of white goods and embroideries at O. H. Lunter & Son's. A. A. Davis & Co promotes a large variety of bird cages at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Lunter & Son’s
A. A. Davis & Co
News and Notes and Oddities From Across the Nation
A column notes political quips from Omaha and Blaine with pork politics and Dutch eaters. A New Philadelphia birth yields a one pound healthy baby, claimed as the smallest living midget. An Ohio elopement of an elderly couple prompts a $5,000 suit. The Liberty statue delivery date and pedestal status are given, plus a Scotland bridge rivalry and steel cantilever plans. Postal card rules and errors frustrate the post office.
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Church Howe
Omaha
Blaine
Bartholdi
Liberty
France
America
New York Harbor
Morton
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Firth of Forth
Scotland
Brooklyn
Pennsylvania Railroad Excursion Tickets for Fourth of July
The Pennsylvania Railroad will sell greatly reduced excursion tickets between all eastern points for July 3 and 4 good to return by July 7. For the Democratic National Convention in Chicago round trip rates from eastern cities to Chicago match the cost of an unlimited one way ticket. Tickets on sale July 3 to July 4. travel July 3 to 6. return by July 18. no stopovers allowed.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Erie
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nherifef
Court of Common Pleas
Warren Co
Court House
Warren
Towit
Kinzua Township
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Green
John English
Polly Green
Aso
Kinzua Creek
Smith Labree
Anthony Courson
A. Y. Leonard
Critt Marsh
Marsh Morrison
Caroline Neidhaim
Jacob Strauss & Son
Sherifef
Court of of Common Pleas
John A. Bell
George J. Wetmore
First National Bank of
Fieri Facias
Borough of
Conewango
County of
State of
Isaac Irvine
J. Anderson
August Faust
Nheriff
Brokenstraw Creek
H. P. Stevens
Main Street
Ruby Stevens
Eliza M. Pearce
Loren Pearce
Kk. A. Allen
Heriff
Sugar Grove
New York State
Otis Green
Holland Land Company
Jared Farnham
W. K. Jamison
Tidioute Valley
R. St. John’s
J. A. Thompson
Thompson
Tidioute Creek
William Burns
Addison Burns
Revenue collections dip in eleven months
Internal Revenue reports total receipts for the first eleven months of the fiscal year ending June 30 at 112,280,020, down from 134,683,548 the prior year by 22,405,528, indicating a decline in tax collections for the period.
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Internal Revenue
Blaine Support Grows From Local Industry Workers
In Phillipsburg New Jersey Ameri can Sheet Mill employs eighty five workers. Sixty six joined the Blaine club the night it organized. Blaine votes are expected to come largely from major national industries.
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Phillipsburg
N. J
Blaine Club
Window shades and home hardware on spring sale
Wendlebee offers custom window shades while curtin poles and cornices are discounted for spring trade. A. A. Davis & Co advertises Clipper Roller Skates at Variety Haut. Catstus promotes Tea berry as a teeth and breath remedy. Saratoga High Rock Spring Water is sold by druggists. Rollier Skatres by Johnson & Siegfried advertise the Marsh Roller Skate.
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Wendlebee
A. A. Davis & Co
Saratoga
Rollier Skatres
Johnson & Siegfried
Unclaimed Letters at Warren Post Office Pa
Letters addressed to numerous residents in Warren Co Pa remain unclaimed at the Warren Post Office and will be sent to the Dead Letter Office if not called for within thirty days Advertising date requested.
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Warren Post Office
Warren Co
Anderson
J. A. Jones
Fay Barry
L. Johnson
I. J. Bauman
Stanley Johnson
Hulda Bartholomew
Melginkern
L. Burges
Geo. Leonhart
Edd Brecton
D.C. Lyon
H. K K. Burritt
C. C. Lavery
Dan Bauer
A. M. Mahoney
Wm. Choisser
Wim. McMillen
Mary Culver
Geo. Mead
Mary M. Coleman
John McGee
Mary Collins
Johanna McDermid
Hl. A. Clark
DeForest Mix
T. B. Cowell
Benj. Mohnkern
Daniel Davis
Frank
Messer
Charles Davis
Ida Newbury
Mrs. M. Dawson
Etta Obrien
Merril Frasier
Jane Rowan
Thos. Fox
Geo
H. Rapelye
John D. Gallets
M. H. Robison
Horrace Hook
Lena Roberts
Edith R. Hanson
Lewery Rathburn
Kimma Hinkley
J. A. Scofield
S. A. Horton
Wren Steen
Mart Hutchinson
D.C. Spencer
John Hook
D.C. Stevens
Ella Heald
C. W. Sawder
C. P. Hayes
B. Vancamp
John Jonsan
Thilda Valentine
B. B. Vanderline
Ettie Weegar
Grain prices and feeds with weekly corrections
Prices corrected weekly by Warren Mills Co. per barrel in sacks and per sack. White Wheat 155 Amber 140 Grahar 145 Baker's 100 Rye 126 Corn Meal 130 per hundredweight 135. Chop Feed 30, Bran 100, Corn 75 per bushel, Oats 46, Flour in barrels 50 extra. Prices subject to change with grain markets.
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Warren Mills Co
Warren Dealers Prices From Warren Market List
Prices charged by Warren dealers include apples per bu 50 100 butter per lb 5 17 beans per bu 250 32 pork cheese dried apples onions potatoes and other farm staples listed with per unit quotes. Notes show sugar coffee tea molasses syrup lime cement kerosene oil and various seeds and salts with distinct per unit or per measure pricing.
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Warren
Ceeeereee
Y. Hyson
Japan
Rio
N. O
Ashton
Higgins’ Eurekatt
Essay on summer joys and civic talk in Erie
A reflective note from Erie on vacation moods and commencements at the Opera House. The piece covers banquets by the High School Alumni at the Reed House, praise for Judge Souther’s oration, and musings on flowers and berries. It also railes against loud steam whistles and loud talking, and endorses the Republican ticket with Blaine and Logan. Local political results at Erie County primaries and district selections are summarized, naming Brainerd Mackey Walling Gould and others.
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Opera House
High School
Reed House
Souther
Eric
Warren
Blaine
Logan
Erie County
Court House
Brainerd
Mackey
Erie
Mr. Mackey
Walling
Gen. McCreary
E. P. Gould
Messrs. Brown
Osborne
Nason
Congress
Washington
Spring and Summer Clothing by Jacob Keller Tailor
Jacob Keller the Tailor offers a vast stock of imported and domestic cloths ready to be made into suits. He guarantees a good fit with skilled workmen and the latest styles. Rooms on Second street near Liberty, second story.
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Jacob Keller
Second Street
Liberty
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Jnc. A. Logan
Mlinois
Congress-At-Large
E.S. Osborne
Luzerne County
C. W. Stone
Menry Brace
W.J. Alexander
Michaerl Crocker
Brokenstraw
Theodore L. Putman
Pine Grove
George Hf. Higgins
Nelson P. Curtis
W.co. Martin
Elk
George A. Walkley
Warren Academy
Summerfield Warner
Freehold
B. FF. Jones
Erie Racers
News and Notes
Mason Groves
Ferguson
Niles Ohio
C. C. Allen
Warren, Pa
General Produce Market
Tr & Co
Nelson Greenland’s
Vansile Road
Russell
P.O
Colborne
Ontario
Canada
Ouse
Sheffield Village
A. Ames
Bradford Houuse
Larendon
Knapp
H. Mitchell & C
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Iteam
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Warren Hotel
Court of Common Pleas of
William Yagle
George Yagle
Isaac Willard
J. C. McKinney
J. L. McKinney
R. H. Boughton, Jr
Geo. Nesbit
Pleasant Township
John Dible
Struthers
C. Muzzy
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Yagle
J. A. Weible
S. H. Briggs
Bex Bros
Dr Frazier
Frazier’s Root
Adolf Anderson
Glade
Amanda Anderson
Admr
Idewalk
Burgess and Town Council
Market Street
Jamestown Road
Sixth Street
Burgess and Council
P. Orr
Burgess
R. P. Kina
Boro
Rufus P. Kina
Warren Savings Bank
Arren, PA
FF. Watson
A. J. Hazeltin
B. Nesmith
L. F. Watson
O. H. Hunter
A. J. Hazeltine
EK. G. Wood
M. B. Dunham
Jas, Clark, Jr
Hirm
Rowland & Greenland
Hickory St
S. M. Brownell
Smit
FE. A. Allen
C W. Sersall
Postotice
Cherry Grove Township
Mead Township
Cherry Grove Oil Company
F. H. Rockwell
H. G. Lapham
F. H. Rockwell & Company
L. H. Lapham
ER. A. Allen
Norice
RE. A. Allen
Sheriff Sheriff’s Office
Citizens National Bank
M. Waters
A. G. Hertzel
P. Johnson
F. Henry
H. A. Jamieson
S. V. Davis
W. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
G. N. Parmiee
Nishes
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Johnson & Siegeried
A. Siegel & Sons
Pes
GEO. P.orr & CO
Gross & Bro
L. G Noyes
Wells & Noyes
Druses
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