Calamitous labor unrest and political clashes in 1877
Fragments report a Cleveland Harbor bill, New York labor strikes, female political activism, and a Louisiana Returning Board scandal. Military actions against Sioux and Cheyenne tribes are noted, with Colonel Miles reporting a decisive defeat. The piece also covers a forged fortune tactic and denials by ex governor Wells amid Maddox and Pickett accusations.
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House Committee On Commerce
Cleveland Harbor
Cleveland
Ashtabula Harbor
Col. Miles
Yellow Stone
Crazy Home
Tongue River
Casey
Butler
McDonald
Gever
Maddox
Ian
Wells
Tilden
David Dudley Field
Pickett
Titaraninay
Col. Pickett
Mr. Wells
Louisann
Louisiana Returning Board
Resumption of specie payments eyed by presidents message
The article reviews financial speculation and argues for resuming gold payments to greenbacks, noting rising gold supply, falling imports, and a stronger balance of trade. It cites the President’s message urging earlier resumption and possible bond issuance to reduce legal tender. It also references the Cleveland Herald's abstract and comments on civil war rhetoric in politics. The Grand Central Hotel in New York offers reduced rates for satus accommodations.
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Congress
Effett
Cleveland Herald
Europe
United States
Revie
Grand Central Hotel
New York
Tilden
Copperhead
Gore
Supreme Court
Davis
Illinois Senate
Bradley
Commission
Tilderites
Sun
Hayes
Senator Conkling
Republican Party
Conkling
Tel
Vic
Broklyn
Citier
Brooklin
Matey
Tay
Ocusa
Ead
Ervat
Charles Higley & Co
Washington Street
North River
Evie Road
Coroner's Inquest Details On Ashtabula Bridge Works
The report covers witness testimony from the coroner's inquest into the Ashtabula bridge disaster. George H. Carpenter and Albert Congdon describe construction choices, brace alignment changes, and concerns about main braces. Experts urge testing, warn of lateral motion risks, and discuss crew roles and fire hydrant arrangements.
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George H. Carpenter
Cleveland
Tam
King Iron Bridge Company
Ashtabula Bridge
Lake Shore
Rogers
Joseph Tomlinson
Albert Congdon
Mr. Congdon
Mr. Stone
Mr. Rogers
Wiss
Harvey Tilden
Caene
Arcaic
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway
Ashtabuans
Round House
Jas. A. Manning
Associated Press
Ashtabula
Fy Deane
Morton
New Haven
Charles Paine
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Ashtabula, Ohio
Standard of Company
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Panama
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Bently
Phebe Hanaford
Hanaford
S New Church
Gen. Garfield
Electoral Commission
Republic
Anmerican Congress
Claus
Tins
Collins
Ettie Hamlin
Lafayette
Snooks Thompson
Broadway
Wall Street
Pietro
Swan
Ohio
Sttok
Evarts
Florida
Commission Ipsales
Cvold
Bone
Washington
Cincinnati Gazette
Pluride
Circuit Court
Stanley Matthews
Western Depot
Marvin’s
Buffalo U
Paul OC. Ford
Ollam
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Erie Store
Reese
Harper's Weekly
Lundy
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