Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1888 — WEEKLY BUDGET. [ARTICLE]

WEEKLY BUDGET.

THE EASTERN STATES. TBX purchase of the Jiail and Expreu, the leading Republican afternoon paper of New York City, by Elliott F. Shepard, a son-in-law of the late William H. Vanderbilt, ia construed as favorable to the interests of Chauncey M. Depew as a candidate for the Presidential nomination. The paper was owned by Cyrus W. Field, and the price paid is understood to have been 1500,000.