The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1881-01-06


thems. I've, wlcncsei they cNs thoir election t.
or arc Themselves interested III
class IL iation"
1hat The great corporate interests u tir
ceasity do mi stat, 1T cla.:.ii,. their cwn men
- sils,e legislation. IL rhoWn By resent
~. clat ~, in penrsylvaniu. The following A.
sos ated Prcss dispatci, tells its own story:
PHiLaiEIrHiA. March y. 1s>o.
-. \ consultation wa. held here tonight by a
Humber OF leading poll iciaEs regarding the
persons com ictcd Ut attempted bribery. in or
der to devise l1an. for their pardon. The
2 -e il BY no means given up by kemll" and
hi fellow defendants. The bitterness " the
Palmer and Stone, the two m.ml,trs of the
Boarl Of P.rions who are holding out against
~; AMNESTY. are the subject Of severe CON-
me,t, AMI have cut themselves of from I'LL fn-
tare Political lreferment Az far as it il con-
trolied by the dominant politicians. II is Fan
orally believed that. II pardons are not OBJ
tanned. the sentences will b. vcrv light. The
this cit. tonight. and hlen il much conjecture
As to til, gcncral result. Many political lead
.rs, including Senator Den Cameron, are
hcrc.''
III 1877. til, great railroad riots took ,i>cr.
and NJ Pittsburgh large quantity u rasiroal
aid Other property var destroyed. The rail-
rod companies refused 10 indemnify shippers.
tie PENNSYLVANIA Legislature Ia make tho STATE
responsi'Ie - them. They employed lobbyists
10 buy these bills through the Legislature, Lat
their operation, were exposed, and William II.
KEN lc. T.. j. Petrofi and several others were
arrested. tried. AMI Notwithstanding .xtraor-
binary ,ffoits Htre made to secure their ar
u'iittai. we're convicted. Trey Immediately ap-
piled for pardon. and Wer. paripn.d II shows
what politics III til. State II Pennsylvania have
come to wh,n i i puhl,ly stated that Palmer
aud Stcia. the two members 81 the Board Of
Pardons who arr holding out against an am
nesty. are the subject O. sever. comment and
have cut them elves OF from all political pre-
fermen', and q Scaato; OF The United States
leaves iis scat and returns home To ''airange
things. Ken,hle had been State Treasurer of
Pennsylvania. and PetroH was ut the time
nembtr 81 the Legislature.
On ih- 2s;h day Of January, 1850, Mr..
Franklin i. Gcwen, President Of tn. pii'a,!.-
phi and Reading railroad, III All argument b.
fore the G amittec OH Commerce ~ the Hous.
Of Representatives, Of tire United States. in
Washington. stated: - ll.s.. heard the cnun-
eel OF the Peansvi.an;A Railroad Company.
standing III the 5nprems Cont Of Pcnnsy-
yania. threaten that court viii tie displcasnre
OF hi. ients if il decided against them, and all
ihs bood IN my body ,inoled with shame It the
hnmi sting spectacle
In the Assoc listed Press reports this Was sup
preset and only when tho argument was pull
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she following
Men who ibe an ara blk nowadays
talk about the the matter without blush. Al
officer Of the New jersey lie, i,laturr told mc
how the blitilg WIS done, and how he dsi il
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alus.s a. a ox.cnt that s1s ma shsarl NJ o.h,
pa.i,ns An ;iustrafion Of this nav II. y. i j,
the tl,fferent rc.ult. u.eomnany;nr sim; lar ~.
s;an il. t,,o s:e,..r,,,a,sss ,s AZ. I,,...a S,as,
and Brazil. The latter ,a.,nsry, ), few wear.
since fer the mrpos., 81 ,eeet NJ. ex.r,orli,,sry
exm,,iitnro. in,n.sed > t,s n.,nn IN. stree,
railways az i.in d.. J.n,,,, .n,,;,.l,t !, ,s,,r,
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pabiic w 4 ;dinc III. exact ,,noun, m NJ, "a.
{, tile fare lie upnl, r.l.l,I 1 iii. IN.
III. q tracks wer,. tn.n ~, ..., I..t,,,1l .na
IL. con,n,r;as v.r,. cn,n,, .la..a - ,,..a, 80,
their a,:rnp. ID r,aa. tn. m.h,:c nav .h,. n Z
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then III ting Tax laws. collected erun, TIN, n, y
YORK Central ra,l,o,d anon, ha,i ! ,n;,i;..n a.,
lars. Thc ra;lroal e.mnan, .la;n,.l III. 40.
unau,hrr'z,i raised ,,a,ta:n lsga, no,ats
brought amt ia cn,..., .,,e 1.a..r,,n,..+ 4. M
flnd the an,cunt. e,,n,,v.,, Sa,star ra,.,l;n.
a. c,,,..sel Ana ~ nce..sfn. III. a'.a..,, !.
,litical Influence upon this case WAS 80 nb,! IA
that it was co mented upon o: thu time b.
several newspapers --sluonv others tic Vti,;
Otsrrcsr as follows:
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Sniahrua ia. kf,ta tr al l.. L.
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other man III o.u s, AZ. a;e,la m. a,, 49,. "a
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II ns;r,., .t.n ,..,. - 800 ,,, ~.
osfice for iav II AR. a.m:i,ne ,h,,a y 49,, :
III. removal N. s.',,,..; Ill. ..,';1a' y.
| jury WIS forced to rend + BY Ii rulDys N IN
Judge Under th.t ser.i,t the railroad r,eny
/ e-s a roth huff m Lion. which Il miyL; I'm
! lost iut for il. esdnc,. in em,,;o.inp ~
/ rikh. man to y. o ,ec,l:e i.s .'aim."
| The Nag i.ra Tribune. il, All ar.i j.. =, n,
/ tim. emf led. Legislator A,: T.awr,r" ailnd
| i'm. to this ease. sad:
/ .rh. Ape a.anc, oi senator (,z,,,k,in., q
at orney in regent railroad cs.c. n h.I,if !
d yai cad corparntion anil ansinst ~, 1:nxs,n
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uu,A,tina II = .'iteal esUcdi,n,v. an.l ;nc;d.,,
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yer. f,lly An ! freely .lisc,,. .el h.f,ra ~, III
pc Som.vher.. Their. ,n,,st ia . In n,
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