Local News Ingo City Faces Building Erection Dispute
The article reports on a local ingo city building project with bids from firms including Dy & Son and Chandler. It notes a committee hearing over estimated costs, subcontractor options, and possible changes to the old structure including a new entrance, with discussions on who will perform the work and at what price.
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Dy & Son
Folluins
Philenaia Oh
Poul
Bulle
Eacheanus
Iysoine
Ork
Ognthets Bac
Betien
Vile Leerane
Io Wulledinge Pty
Nieto
Ric Perle
Hadley
Kranie
Calreyelt
D. Hickman
B. R. Heisler
William J. Morrow
Péter U. Furry
D. Hoffecker, Jr
Aek
Board of Education
Afernoon
R. D. Leeds & Son
City Board Tackles Street Dirt and Sewer Issues
The 1882 city board debates cleaning gutters and improving sewers as July and August heat increases. Complaints about unremoved filth prompt scheduling of gutter work and a plan to drain polluted dye water from Brandywine works, with reports and recommendations referred to the council for action.
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Monroe
Frazer
Messrs
Draper
Ponta Ybor
Banot
Bf Buse
Lyon
Freneraale
Cowell
Wilmington
Guty Council
Meio
Hye Jotif Committee
Muntionied
William Stewart
Cholera Infantum Deaths and Heat Link Note
A 1880 and 1882 report links cholera infantum deaths to extreme heat and green vegetables during hot months. Among 1880 deaths, May records 5, July 1, August 6, September 2 with white children 45 and black 20 under one year. higher death rates among black children. Suggests mothers’ diet and heat stress as factors. calls for caution with green vegetables in markets.
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Aiil
Renee
E. B. Frazer
Vacation day school exercises and local notices
Reading and music programs at No. 1 No. 5 and No. 9 schools featured student recitations songs and lines of poetry. Community notes report school vacancies, staff movements and local market updates in Smyrna and nearby districts with plans for a new school addition and contracting details.
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Hoffecker and Furry
Board of Education
Mirs
Annie Praper
Wille Lynn
Chariie Scott
Tommy Try
Sammy Slow
W. Rudolph
Tontie Stack
E. Walker
Tere
Ripple
Trinoklet
Lord Cook
Bigare Lynely Bigig Babcock
Willis Bayne
Florence Sullivan
Frank Walker
Feeltation
Kate Feeney
Tillie Reiser
Leonard Guthrie
Jacob Meyers
Mollie Bonner
Tie Conden
Tick
Regitaona
T. Robinson
K. McGongal
Jacob Foulk
Shmimer
Canary
Diaogue
Muir
H. Miller
Roome
Miss Matthews
Miss Cook
Our School
Threw Bieves
Hattie Dutcher
Mamie Warrigan
Trabbold
Clifford Mendenhall
John Hare
Albert Eves
Susan Weir
Ead Lipone
Eacaane
Sghiine Amaing
Harry Meridin
Mheubor
Irene Jones
Elwond Kave
Giri Mariah Rosieelogues
George Maris
Aerioal
Mauro
May Wingate
Elwood Jefferis
Council Contests and Voter Intimidation Report
Testimony before the council describes tense scenes at polling places with black voters claiming intimidation and denial of the vote. Witnesses including Jackson, Solomon Green, and Charles Howard testified to refusals of voting rights and threats amid partisan scrutiny in the eleventh ward.
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Bane Shin
Paynter
Conrad
Joseph A. Bond
Solomon Green
Chariey Howard
Croney
Johnson
Buckmaster
witrAeiner
Washington Jackson
Aleheputyity
Bird Street
Logan Streat
Sar
Eoener
Jackson
Theksom Tvell
William Demby
Duchesen
Tuk
Spring Alley
Clinton
Quinn
Newell
Folke
Aaron Solomon
Hau
Linty
Pers
Nothnog
Alfred Artwell
John Lewis
Silas Bilis
Lewis
Morris
Henry Richardson
Julius Dixon
Janes Tilghman
Walter May
Caid
Simyrna
Feuding over Jefferson authorship and Dickinson role
The piece discusses debates on who wrote a 1775 declaration related to independence, noting Thomas Jefferson and Dickinson. It cites Bancroft, Moore, and historical letters by John Dickinson, highlighting Dickinson’s influence and Pennsylvanian letters that shaped revolutionary opinion. The text places Dickinson in Delaware and Philadelphia contexts, detailing his Congress involvement and later roles, with biographical notes on his death and burial.
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Jefferon
Philadelphia
Great Britain
America
Aioe
Franklin
Boyn
Kent County
Dover
Wilmington
London
Carpenter's Hall
Fledig
Heandywine
Delaware
Thomas McKean
Annapolis
Washington
Pepeidenty Tle
Supreme Executivé Council
Peruaylvaniing Trem
Pabine
Peregary
Friends’ Burylie
Carlisle
Benanyivaning
Oe Ee
Plaited Again Democratic Nomination Scene in Lewiston
The Maine Democratic convention met in Lewiston on June 27 with Edwin Stone presiding. George F. Emery of Portland served as temporary chairman as Harris M. Plainted won the gubernatorial nomination unanimously. Delegates from districts chose congressional nominees, and party resolutions attacked monopolies, praised currency reform, and urged limits on debt. The gathered crowd later discussed wealth and railroad power amid broader economic tensions.
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Lewiston
Edwin Stone
Stat Committee
George F. Emery
Portland
Bow Meee
Hayes Frau
Lawent
Harris M. Plainted
Bangor
Samuel J. Anderson
Daniel H. Thing
George W. Ladd
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Congress Yesterd ay Proceedings In Senate
A Senate session sees a resolution to grant penshions to widows of Generals Custer and French. An Atlantic Cable bill advances from the Foreign Affairs Committee as pages are disposed. An immigration bill is sent to the Commerce Committee. executive session ends with an adjournment. In the House, a contestant withdraws in Alabama politics while another bill on internal taxes, including a plan to preserve bank notes, is debated and sent to Ways and Means. The session adjourns after conference actions on appropriations and the bank charter bill.
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Custer
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Committee On Commerce
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Arshash Va
Herbert
Alabama
Ing
Mr. Thompson
Committee On Elections
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Stielley
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van Voorhis
New York
Texas
Springer
Méars
Hewitt
McLane
Timnell
Berry
Blanchard
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Russell
Kelly
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Lau
Exton Bil En
Kan Upp
Semaeres
Gathering of Delegates Promises Scrutiny at Democratic State Convention
Harrisburg Pa June 29 The Democratic State Convention opened with lengthy roll calls and contests in several districts as delegates gathered to chart the nomination path. Names such as Campbell Vanxe Burke and Bogert dominate the early proceedings with discussion on contests and credentials shaping the day.
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Bel Wien
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Gates
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