The Silent Reaper Amid Golden Grain
Poetic verses describe grain swaying in the plain as a sad-eyed reaper approaches quietly in a bright day. The grain is laid down with a song, blending harvest imagery with a somber mood.
26 Oct 1880
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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1880
Page
1
Poetic verses describe grain swaying in the plain as a sad-eyed reaper approaches quietly in a bright day. The grain is laid down with a song, blending harvest imagery with a somber mood.
The Erie Gazette profiles Lewis F. Watson as a self made industrialist and former congressman. It credits him with opposing the repeal of the Resumption Act and shaping interstate commerce reform. It highlights his work on Erie court and government buildings, and his stance for tariff protection and district interests.
An October 15 1880 address from New York promotes a decisive Republican victory in November. It cites gains in Ohio Indiana and other states, remarks on presidential electors and Senate control, and warns against Democratic efforts to contest the result. Marshall Jewell signs as chairman.
A collection of letters dated Oct 13 1880 between Col R G Ingersoll and Hon Marshall Jewell discussing the Bible, Garfield inauguration, and praise for management. The item also notes Border and Southern states early 19th century political references and quotes from Harpers Weekly and Gen Grant on Hancock with advertisements for corsets and buttons.
An excursion party of Cleveland Republican Business Men's Club members traveled to Mentor to salute Gen. Garfield after the October elections. Garfield thanked the Cleveland crowd, urging support for a political policy to safeguard prosperity, and praised Ohio's growth and the nation’s republic ideals.
Brief, mixed-item column notes 32 Pittsburg railroad disaster victims at West Penn Hospital, bet on October elections by W L Scott of Erie, Gen Hancock weight claim, Hayes vote plan, Indiana party critique, global snow storms, temperance portrait fund for Mrs Hayes, Grant declines Vermont visit, Garfield Ohio Legislature tally explanation, and Tom Marshall remark on presidential election odds.
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