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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1882
Page
2
The article analyzes a surprising electoral result with New York backing Cleveland and Massachusetts voting for Ben Butler. It argues the Republican loss stems from internal divisions and warns against blaming rivals. Senator Ben Harrison of Indiana calls for party unity and a common front for the next contest.
The article notes Pattison leading Beaver County with about 38 600 votes, Stewart gaining around 45 000 while Wolfe had 49 789 last year. It predicts a 150 000 turnout for Stewart, the House would be 112 Democrats and 89 Republicans, the Senate 29 Republicans and 21 Democrats, a 15 vote Democratic majority on joint ballot, with potential leverage if a Senator is elected this winter or next. The Senate can block Democratic mischief until the House is under control again.
Iowa supporters insist the prohibition amendment remains binding across most of the state and expect the Davenport court decision voiding it to be reversed by the Supreme Court. They argue a copying clerks error altered text between houses, but clerks and presiding officers attest proper passage. Voters have shown will to ban manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors.
The piece odds that Cleveland and Ben Butler emerge as the Democratic contenders. It notes Cleveland’s hypothetical spoon theft joke and asserts Ben Butler leads, aiming for Massachusetts governorship then gold and glory, with Tilden Hancock and others dismissed as sidelined.
The International YMCA designates the week starting Sunday November 12 as the world prayer week. The YMCA's growth is noted with 779 associations in the United States and Canada, 659 of which average 82 375 members and 69 own buildings valued at 2 700 475 dollars. Minnesota is praised for remaining solidly Republican in Congress and for Windom's Senate appointment.
The Meadville Republican notes a sweeping shift with only one of sixty six counties giving Stewart a plurality, while New York shows an avalanche and Cleveland and Folger post strong margins. The piece lampoons the season as an off year and mocks campaign theatrics and loyalty.
The Commercial Gazette notes eight pages due to growing business and recalls its 1786 founding as the first west of the Alleghenies. It lists several oil ventures with multiple wells in Forest, Beaver, and Brush Creek areas, reporting dry holes and gas findings but no oil yet.
Harrissura November 7 A large Democratic crowd marched to the Executive Mansion at midnight led by band. Governor Hoyt awoke and, after learning of Pattison's election, congratulated the demonstrators and joked about treasury funds. He invited all to return if space allowed.
The item surveys politics and culture with notes on polling places, Mrs Langtry’s fame, John B Gough’s cracking health, Vinnie Ream Hoxie’s Garfield statue project, and a Tribune quote praising the Noyes Dictionary Holder from L W Noyes Chicago. Prices reduced on the holder with circulars sent to applicants.
Aua reports dentists call Tra berry the finest thing for teeth and breath and offer 5 cent samples to try the product.
Davies defeats Black and Greer defeats Africa in a sequence of quick matchups. Rawle over Clark follows with another win as Brainerd tops Plumer and Brosius beats Elliott.
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