Garfield memorials and state rail protest color 1881 Erie scene
Erie Glinston Sentinel notes Garfield memorial services across Europe and in Cleveland, Gov Jarvis attending. Reports land values in Garfield locale, transport costs, and a Virginia duel. Editor Yates retires. Strong assumes role as Carolinas press debates rail contracts with R and D. Baron Steuben praised for Yorktown siege engineering. State Dept. seeks justice in railroad matters.
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Hele
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Arthur Inauguration and Address Report
President Arthur renewed his oath in the Marble Room with about forty present. Chief Justice Waite administered the oath, and the inaugural address praised the late president, stressed duty, economy, and foreign peace, and pledged prudent leadership guided by the Constitution and American virtues. Ex-president Hayes and General Grant attended briefly as ceremonies closed.
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Relief Needs for the Michigan Sufferers
New York dispatch reports from Detroit mayor Thompson thanking for aid to Michigan fire victims and urging more help as needs exceed state capacity. Article notes one million dollars needed to aid until harvest and cites 1880 whiskey tax revenues of 2.55 million dollars. Mentions Garfield succession and President Arthur household notes, including Mrs. Mary McElroy as potential White House hostess. Also covers Lamar views on Arthur and a North Carolina lodging dispute involving D. M. Vance.
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