Uncle Samuel Rejects Blaine Logan Ticket in 1884 Fight
A letter from Uncle Samuel declares he will not run for president as Blaine and Logan are nominated. He argues the Blaine locomotive is coming and the old ticket is doomed. The Democratic field shifts to Cleveland Randall Butler Bayard McDonald Carlisle Harrison and other figures as potential victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Blaine & Logan
Hayes
Blaine
Cleveland
Randall
Butler
Bayard
McDonald
Carlisle
Harrison
County Commissioner Vote Tally From Late Republican Convention
Secretary's tally provides detailed vote results for county commissioner race at the late Republican convention. Names listed include A. C. Blodget Wm. Jewell T. L. Putnam M. Crocker C. Wright and others with figures like 2B 8b db Sb bb 42 24 31 388 43 29 42 29 46 51 73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Blodget
Wm. Jewell
T. L. Putnam M. Crocker
Kh C. Wright
Neszk
W.M. Cumming
John A. Spetz
Blaine boom sparked by intoxicated crowd provokes Ledger critique
The Ledger condemns the Friday Blaine rally and calls the mob action shameful. It attacks judges and officials named in the blast and argues the controversy won’t affect Blaine and Logan’s chances as voters drive the campaign.
Blaine Movement Driven by the People Not Bosses
The piece asserts Blaine’s nomination sprang from a popular North to Central State revolt after Garfield’s assassination. It argues district conventions reflected voter will, opposed by journals like the Times Harper’s and Independent, and urges Republicans to support Blaine and Logan against boss rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
North
Pennsylvania
Great Central States
California
Garfield
Utica
N. Y. Times
the Independent
Harper's Weekly
the Post
Springfield Republican
Harper’s Weekly
the Times
Logan
Tut Buffalo Express backs Blaine and Logan ticket
The Buffalo Express endorses the Republican ticket Blaine and Logan after a week of hesitation. It pledges strenuous support in a hard fought election and predicts a strong effort from the paper, expressing confidence in defeating the Democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tut
Buffalo Express
Blaine and Logan
Express
Blaine
Logan
Delegates to Conventions Chosen Like Members of Congress
The article notes that delegates to Republican National Conventions will be chosen the same way as Congress members, varying by district from popular to conference conventions. It credits Mr. Galusha A Grow with authoring the amendment. It recalls Garfield and Blaine as schoolteachers who met their wives in the same profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galusha A. Grow
Garfield
Blaine
Nidewalk
Burgess and Town Council
Borough of
Warren
Market Street
Jamestown Road
Sixth Street
Burgess and Council
Geo. P. Orr
Burgess
R. P. King
Tattooed men in history cited by New York Tribune
The New York Tribune argues that prominent figures such as Blaine Garfield Lincoln Washington Jefferson Jackson and others faced slander and contempt before public esteem or death, noting widespread tattooing as a metaphor for public perception and character during turmoil and tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
General Garfield
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
France
General Jackson
Garfield
New York Tribune
Blaine Praised by Mint Superintendent Col Snowden
Col Snowden of Philadelphia declares Blaine will win broad youth support, noting young voters value vigor, aggressiveness, and a manly American spirit in a national leader. His opinion emphasizes appeal to the cohort less informed by party issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Snowden
Philadelphia
Mint
Blaine
The Fraud of 1876 Obscures Democratic Platform
A fragment argues the 1876 fraud is the only Democratic issue and claims the party lags by at least eight years. The terse note hints at political critique without names or dates.
Mixed 19th Century News Snapshots From North America
A survey of assorted items notes Mr Buarse in Con gregational circle and Gen Logan in Methodist ranks. Weather lore from Montreal and London revivals by Moody with Sankey’s voyage home. Providence Sprague mansion sale to Catholic school plans. Bartholdi statue for New York nearing foundation. Vermont liquor ban and 426 stores still selling. Isaac Stanley embezzlement case at National Bank of Commerce. Deaths of Gen James Watson Wess and Joan S Pringle. Gen Swaim to face court martial. War Secretary curates proceedings and upcoming detail formation.
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Vennor
Montreal
Moody
London
Sankey
Sprague
Providence
Bartholdi
Liberty
New York Harbor
New York
Buarxe
England
New Castle Pa
Toronto
Vermont
Cleveland Bank
Isaac Stanley
National Bank of Commerce
Gex
James Watson Wess
Washington
Congressional
Courier and
Enquirer
Joan S. Princie
Brownsville
Pringle
Blaine
James G. Blaine
Swaim
Blaine’s Irish Backing and England Policy Highlighted
A Chicago summary sent to the London Standard credits James G Blaine with strong Irish-American support due to his 1867 1869 congressional actions that pressured Britain over naturalized British subjects. It notes Costello and Burke cases in Ireland and Alabama rights, Blaine’s role in freeing Costello, the 1870 treaty surrendering claims of allegiance, and Blaine’s influence on anti alien land ownership planks in the Chicago platform. It concludes with Blaine’s Panama canal stance endearing him to native Americans and the Irish league’s backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine
England
Free Trade
London Standard
Chicago
Congress
Augustus Costello
Dennis Burke
Ireland
United States
Costello
New York
Great Britain
Mill Bank
American Irish Land League
League
Panama Canal
Blaine Nominated as Nation’s Leader by Illinois Speech
In this 1876 Cincinnati convention excerpt Robert G. Ingersoll extols James G. Blaine, praising his audacity genius and unity of heart conscience and brain. He lauds Blaine as bearer of the sacred Republican standard and appeals to Illinois to nominate him president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Ingersoll
Mr. Blaine
Cincinnati
James G. Blaine
Sons of Freedom
Congress
American Congress
Republican Party
Convention
Andersonville
Libby
Illinois
Blaine and Civil Service Reform Debate
The piece cites independents like Joseph W. Harper Jr and George Haven Putnam doubting Blaine’s leadership on Civil Service reform. It notes Curtis in 1882 praising Blaine’s Maine speeches and calls for fixed terms for federal officers and seven-year terms for subordinate posts to ensure accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low
Brooklyn
Massachusetts
Congress
Blaine
Harrisburg Ratification Meeting Endorses Blaine Logan Ticket
General Simon Cameron presided at Harrisburg ratification where he praised James Blaine as a native Pennsylvanian and potential favorite. He lauded General Logan as a strong, fearless soldier and forecast a Republican victory. Senator J Don Cameron also endorsed the nominees amid loud cheering.
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Harrisburg
Simon Cameron
Blaine
Pennsylvania
Logan
Lynch
Chicago
Marsh Roller Skate Sale by Johnson and Siegfried
John Johnson and Siegfried announce the Marsh Roller Skate for sale. The item appears in a local commerce listing with emphasis on the product model and sellers. The notice highlights availability and contact for purchase.
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Johnson & Siegfried
Marsh
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The
Warren Mail
Jas. G. Blaine
Maine
Jno
A. Logan
Tlinois
E. 8S. Osborne
Luzerne County
C. W. Stone
Henry Brace
W.J. Alexander
Michael Crocker
Brokenstraw
Theodore L. Putman
Pine Grove
George H. Higgins
Nelson P. Curtis
Conewango
W. O. Martin
Elk
George A. Walkley
Warren Academy
Summerfield Warner
Freehold
John A. Logan
Mexico
Ile
Richard Yates
United States Senate
Senate
Tilden
Arthur
Ledger
Judge Johnson
Mr. Struthers
Judge Wetmore
Guv. Stone
Bolting
Heister Clymer
Reading
State Senate
Geary
Berks
Eisner Simpson
M. E. Church
Mr Buarse
Congregational Church
Gen. Logan
the Plumed Knight
Camerons
Beaver
Dr Frazier
Frazier’s Root
Johnson & Siegried
David Davis
Davis
H.T. Lindahl
Joseph
A. W. Merck
Fifth Street
Hazel
Laurel Streets
Laurel Street
Fifth
West Fifth Street
A. T. Scofield
OTICE
Court of Common Pleas
Warren County
Warren Library Association
Charles W. Stone
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Warren County Agricultural Society
Allen & Higgins, Solicitors
Rurr Robbins
NEW Consolidated
Boro
Rufus P. Kina
Heriff
County of
State of
Isaac Irvine
J. Anderson
August Faust
E. A. Allen
Sherife
Court House
Cherry Grove Township
Auso
Mead Township
Cherry Grove Oil Company
F. H. Rockwell
H.*g. Lapham
F. H. Rockwell & Company
L. H. Lapham
RE. A. Allen
Iso
Arenic Wonders
Court of of Common Pleas
John A. Bell
George R. Wetmore
First National Bank of
Triumph Township
Tidioute Valley
R. St. John’s
J. A. Thompson
Thompson
Tidioute Creek
William Burns
Addison Burns
William Burns & Son
Richard Arthurs
Norice
Sheriff’s Office
Warren Savings Bank
Arren, PA
F. Watson
B. Nesmith
A.J. Hazeltine
L. F. Watson
O. H. Hunter
A. J. Hazeltine
E. G. Wood
M. B. Dunham
Jas. Clark, Jr
W. Homer
O. van Vieck
Homer & van Vieck
Narmant
van Vleck
Everkind
Earth
Grand Triple Combination Circus
Charles W. Fish
A. Siegel & Sons
Warren, PA
Poar Geo. P.orr & CO
Gross & Bro
L. G. Noyes
Drueses
Wells & Noyes
Stuefes IS
Arenic
Banner
McNerr & Co
T. S. Messner 4
Thas and Coffefs
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