Warren County Republican announces candidates for local offices
The Republic announces O. Co. Allen of Warren for Senator in the 48th district, subject to nomination by the Republican Convention. It also lists Hon. C. M. Stortt of Sugar Grove for Senator, C. C. Thompson of Warren for the Legislature, and Hon. Henry Brace of Warren for the Legislature, all subject to convention decisions.
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O. Co. Allen, Esq
Warren
Henry Brace
Warren County
G.G. Mead & CO
North
Laurel and
High Streets
Three Republicans announce candidates for associate judge
Charles N. Wintisie of Pine Grove J T Barker Esq of Bear Lake and Paul W Brown of Farmington are announced as candidates for associate judge at the next election subject to Republican nominations and county conventions in Warren County.
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Charles N. Wintsie
Pine Grove
J. T. Barker, Esq
Bear Lake
Warren County
Republican Co
Paul W. Brown
Farmington
Warren County Treasurers Nominees Named
Public notice announces Frank A. Cogswell of Warren and George F. Yates of Columbus as Republican candidates for county treasurer subject to convention decisions. A. P. Trushel of Glade is also named for consideration by the Republican County Convention.
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Frank A. Cogswell
Warren
Warren County
George F. Yates
Columbus
A. P. Trushel
Glade
Jenks Resigns to Advise Heir in $10 Million Du Bois Estate
Hon. George A. Jenks of Brookville resigns as Assistant Secretary of the Interior to counsel young John E. DuBois, heir to a vast estate. The late uncle privately deeded the fortune to DuBois after selecting him from nephews. Contested will action expected, with strong legal talent required.
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George A. Jenks
Brookville
Interior
John DuBois
John
Mr. Jenks
Jenks
Washington
du Bois
Allegheny Republicans Nominate for Key Posts
The Allegheny county Republican convention renominated Thus M Bayne for Congress in the 23d district and John Dalzel defeated Gen Negley for Congress in the 22d district. James S Rutan and John Newmyer received Senate nominations, while Maj Montooth was chosen for Lieutenant Governor.
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Old Allegheny
Allegheny County
John Dalzel
Negley
Congress
M. Bayne
James S. Rutan
Senate
John ©. Newmyer
Maj. Montooth
Gov
Congress Faces Flood of Petitions Over Oleomargerine Tax
Petitions pour into Congress opposing a proposed tax on oleomargerine. Boards of trade cattle associations Knights of Labor and other workingmen groups lead the protest. City against country factory against farm consumer against producer. Bill likely to pass in altered form as dairy prices influence view.
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Congress
Boards of Trade
Knights of Labor
Fifty Republican delegates nominate Norris for Auditor General
Forty six Philadelphia delegates to the State Convention meet on the 19th and endorse Col. A. Wilson Norris of Philadelphia for Auditor General. The note says the Colonel is a brilliant young Republican who deserves well of the party he has served.
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Philadelphia
Col
A. Wilson Norris
Phila
Louisville Journal Critiques Democrats on Unkept Pledges
The Louisville Journal editor Watter son argues Democrats have not redeemed pledges from the National Convention including tariff revision and tax cuts. He asserts President Cleveland governs to his own notions while party leaders fear defeat.
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Louisville Journal
Watterson
Congress
Cleveland
The Wisdom of Economy Says Spend Less and Save
A moral on thrift advises watching outgoings to avoid poverty. It warns that money earned is useless if spent wastefully, urging moderation in gastos, sensible clothing, proper warmth, and avoiding luxuries to build savings for the future.
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Savings Bank
Whitney to Take Lake Erie Junket On Government Vessel
It is semi official from Erin Pa that Secretary of the Navy Whitney will spend his summer vacation along the lake chain aboard the United States steamer Michigan. The trip will run from Buffalo to upper lake ports after the presidential wedding, with Commander J J Read of the Michigan in charge of the party and Hon W L Scott at home to join him.
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Erin
United States
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W. C. Whitney
Buffalo
W. L. Scott
J. J. Read
Chicago Judge Defends Free Speech Yet Holds Rioters Accountable
Judge Rogers of Chicago informs the grand jury about the anarchist riot and the limits of freedom of speech. He says incendiary speakers who fled should be held just as responsible as those who joined the riot, declaring that law in this country and its meaning must be shown to the world.
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Rogers
Chicago
Grand
New York Alderman Sentenced to Nine Years Nine Months
Janine a New York alderman receives 9 years 8 months at Sing Sing with an appeal planned. Judge Barrett sentenced Jacline and Judge Daniels issued a stay of proceedings half an hour later. The piece notes tough justice for a corrupt official and hints at broader reform.
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Janine
New York
New York Gov Hitt signs bill allowing women to practice law
Gov Hitt of New York signed the measure last Wednesday permitting women to become lawyers. The Legislature adjourned Friday noon ending the session.
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Gov. Hitt
New York
Davis Predicts Lost Cause Rise at Savannah
Jerr. Davis declares at Savannah that the Lost Cause will rise again in majesty and power, a stance aimed at the solid South but unlikely to win northern support for Cleveland and Reform. The remarks reflect ongoing political tensions as the speaker warningly frames Southern resolve against reform.
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Davis
Savannah
Cleveland
Reform
Soldiers Home estate near Washington covers 502 acres
The Soldiers' Home estate north of Washington spans 502 acres and cost 326327.50 dollars, excluding buildings. About 590 inmates reside there with 150 out pensioners who receive eight dollars monthly.
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Tus
Washington
Erie Railway Takes Over Express Business Management
Beginning May 15 the Erie railway will run the express operations on all lines. W. H. Trego, ex Adams Express and late Baltimore & Ohio, is named General Manager. C. S. Sedgwick of New York is appointed Superintendent.
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Brcinning
Erie Railway
W. H. Trego
Adams Express Company
Baltimore & Ohio
C. 8. Sedgwick
New York
Rock in Washington County Earth Find Weighs 200 Tons
The Pittsburg Dispatch reports an aerolite discovery in Washington County Pennsylvania weighing about 200 tons. The piece notes an even larger meteor event looming involving the Cleveland Garland Pan Electric Administration before the next presidential election.
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Pittsburg Dispatch
Washington County
Penn
Cleveland- Garland-Pan-Electric
Kentucky Bill Lets Widows Vote If They Have School-Age Children
A Kentucky Legislature bill imposes school tax levies and includes a clause allowing any widow or alien taxpayer with children of school age to vote. The provision stirs debate over voting rights linked to gender and status.
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Kentucky
Groceries at rock bottom prices at C. P. Henry's
Theodore Messner offers a display of beautiful presents as giveaways while promoting low priced groceries at C P Henry's grocer. The item emphasizes bargains and promotional gifts to attract customers.
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Rock Bottom
C. P. Henry’s
Theodore Messner
C. P. Henry
Primary election plan outlined for Warren County in 1886
The article details a Republican primary setup for Warren County with a new balloted system. It lists offices to be filled, election districts, and the process for judges inspectors and delegates. It notes the Return Judges meeting June 21 1886 to tally results and emphasizes voter fealty to the party.
Rules for Republican Presidential Nomination at Convention
The text outlines delegate voting in district polls for the Republican Presidential candidate, requires a majority of votes for nomination, and details ballot procedures. If no nominee emerges, the lowest vote getter is dropped after each ballot until only one remains, after which a return delegate may cast his district’s vote at his discretion.
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Vigilance Committee
Pondthen Party
Temperance Clash Over License Refusal Sparks Local Debate
The Butler community remains divided over court decisions denying licenses. Temperance supporters tout a victory while critics say no salutary effects followed. Despite fewer public houses, drinking persists in back streets. two club rooms have opened to provide liquor-free spaces on busy nights.
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Derrick
Clergymen Cite Liquor Use Among Workingmen
The Denver Tribune argues sermons on liquor exaggerate the habits of workingmen. It states that workingmen do not drink more than others and often drink less than non workers. The piece says temperance among laborers is as high as in other classes.
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Denver Tribune
Curved tobacco worries spark housekeeping at home
In a New Haven News snippet the President remarks on clearing tobacco smoke from curtains and asks Dan’l to stop leaving cigar stumps on the mantel. The exchange hints at domestic routine and etiquette in a presidential setting.
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Dan’l
New Haven News
Notable Contributors Listed in Chautauquan June
The June issue of Chautauquan features a fine roster of supporters including Hon. Francis Wharton, Dr. D A Goodsell, Susan Hayes Ward, Dr. Henry Calderwood, C F Holder, Hon. T B Reed, Edward Everett Hale, Clarence Cook, Felix Oswald, and G Brown Goode among many other prominent names.
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Chautauquan
Francis Wharton
D. A. Goodsell
Susan Hayes Ward
Henry Calderwood
C. F. Holder
T. B. Reed
Edward Everett Hale
Clarence Cook
Felix Oswald
G. Brown Goode
Ely's Cream Balm Earns Ithaca Farmer's Praise
I was a great sufferer from catarrh. My nostrils were sensitive to dust, at times the blood would run, and at times I could hardly breathe. I used Ely's Cream Balm. Today I am a living witness of Its efficacy. Peter Bruce, Farmer, Ithaca, N. Y.
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Ely
Peter Bruce
Ithaca, N. Y
The Value of Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters for Vitality
A health column extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as the unfailing source of vitality for weak half alive individuals. It claims regular tonics and self medication harm health, and asserts the bitters restore vigor, brighten cheeks, stabilize gait, improve appetite, and promote restful sleep.
Special Sale at Bell Bros On Consigned Spring Wraps
Bell Bros announces a week long sale starting Monday May 24 on 100 spring wrap styles consigned from Heilner Wolf Cohn. Garments priced at billed manufacturer levels with 40 percent savings guaranteed to customers. Also low prices across carpets dress goods and textiles including print cottons and chambraming hams at 6 cents.
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Heilner, Wolf & Cohn
Bex Bros
Supreme Court affirms general revenue act increases
The Supreme Court upholds the vital features of the general revenue act, indicating state revenue will rise from about 1.5 million to 2 million dollars. In some districts the new tax machinery for money at interest boosts assessments by 150 percent over last year, and in many areas increases range from 300 to 500 percent.
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Supreme Court
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