Gorman Named State Director Of Baltimore and Ohio
United States Senator Arthur P. Gorman has been appointed by the Maryland State Board of Public Works as a Director of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The move is seen as a major political gain for Gorman, signaling potential control over the company and influence on elections. Republicans denounce the timing before the state election, while Cowen, the rival director and longtime opponent, may resign to avoid conflict. Cowen addressed a large rally noting expectations of his resignation as general counsel.
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Sherman addresses Republicans in Youngstown Ohio
Senator John Sherman spoke to Republicans in Youngstown on November 3. He warned that revived war issues and Southern glorification of Jeff Davis had forced Republicans to confront old North South animosities, criticizing Democrats for bringing General Gordon into the Ohio canvass.
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Union Pacific to reduce old express train hours Ogden to Omaha
Union Pacific will cut ten hours from the running time of its old express train between Ogden and Omaha starting the 15th inst. Central Pacific will not shorten its old express schedule, finding the California limited sufficient for current needs.
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Hollingworth Wins 100 Mile Boston Bicycle Race
Indiana rider 8 P Hollingworth captured the 100 mile Boston race on Saturday finishing in 8 hours 45 minutes 40 seconds. Local spectators cheered as the event concluded with Hollingworth earning top honors and the race title.
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Representative Bland Seeks Tariff Cuts and Tobacco Tax Repeal
Representative Bland of Missouri arrived in Washington and said the coming tariff bill will be a reform compromise. He favors repealing the tobacco tax with a substantial tariff reduction and expanding the free list while lowering duties on everyday goods to ease the national revenue. He urged minimal new financial legislation beyond tariff policy.
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California Growth and Rail Rates Spark Migration
The San Francisco Chronicle notes faster transcontinental travel ahead with two daily Central Pacific trains and possible Southern Pacific service. California prospers as cheaper freight and fares attract immigration, while railroads admit past overreach and pledge better ties with the public. A Michigan statute makes it a felony to entice a woman into a disreputable house.
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Big Valley Progress Leads Northern Valleys in Growth
Lassen County progress report from Bieber era highlights Big Valley’s population near 3000, vast arable land, and rising output. Hay harvests in excess of 20 000 tons this year, with projections to 50 000 tons in five years. grain crops rising toward a possible million bushels with full cultivation. Local capital seeking investment, new homes, bridges, and schools show prosperity. Pitt River bridges and elegant residences cited as signs of increasing wealth and development.
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Latest News Items From Around The Nation In Brief
Cleveland’s Memphis visit stands out as a notable event with a novelty pencil that writes in four colors. News notes cover civic issues, voter registration, local bliss in Camden, a Philadelphia police assault conviction, rising California wine demand, and reallocation of unspent Grand Army funds in St Louis. Other items include a New York train company suit dismissal, Moody and Sankey stepping back from tabernacle work, a Jacksonville yellow fever rumor debate, a failed author lawsuit, a Washington opinion on Cleveland’s Cabinet, and party contrasts between Republican protectionism and Democratic free trade.
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State Fair Financial Statement and Racing Results
Secretary Stoddard reports receipts and expenditures of the late State Fair. Season tickets and ground admission, pavilion and grand stand, entrance and privilege fees, bar, fruit, and other sales total 9,068.20, with various department costs and premiums listed. The report also covers trotting and pacing results with winners and times, plus extensive livestock and horse show awards across multiple groups and divisions.
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