Norfolk cotton receipts and bank losses in six months
Virginia ports show Norfolk second in cotton receipts since September with 727,754 bales led by New Orleans and Savannah. Norfolk exported 251,185 bales directly to Europe. other goods moved coastwise. The Comptroller reports national bank losses of 7,563,885 dollars for the six months ending March 1, 1880, driven largely by depreciation on U.S. bonds. The rankings of common surnames and odd names appear, alongside a note on the State Lunatic Asylum being crowded and admitting only when vacancies arise.
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Nonroux
Virginia
Norfolk
New Orleans
Savannah
Charleston
Galveston
Mobile
Europe
United States
Brief Hancock letter praised for brevity amid campaign chatter
General Hancock's acceptance letter is praised for its brevity and clarity, contrasting with the Republican nominee's lengthy rhetoric. A Toccoa visit featured Mr Stephens praising Hancock and English, noting hopes for peace and prosperity in the upcoming November election and referencing Order No. 40 and wartime letters.
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Hancock
A. H. Stephens
Davenport House
Toccoa
Mr. Stephens
T.me
Iancock
English
United States
Stephens
All Hancock
Peare
Texas
Demise of The Banner Ends era at Athens Georgia
The article proclaims the sale of the Southern Banner to Chapman and Inghram of Washington GA, bids farewell from Epwrid Newton and former editors, pledges support for the new editors, and outlines the newspaper’s democratic principles and commitment to education, ethics, and public interest across Clarke and surrounding counties.
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Messrs. Chapman & Inghram
Washington
Georgia
Tar Souhhern Banner
Tuk. Daty. Banner
Messrs
Chapman
Clarke County
Ingrham
University of Georgia
Institution of Learning
Mell
Lov Eal
Attena
H. H. Carlton
Southern Banner
Mnecea
Messrs. Chapman & Ingrham
Athens
Irun
Ninth
Old Commonwealth
Tz Banner
Adien
Epwri D
Newton
Ghosts on trial in Newburyport court judge frees teen
In Newburyport Massachusetts a young man once charged with assault argued a ghost inspired him. The judge ruled that if he believed a specter caused the strike he committed no offense and should be discharged. The tale centers on Isaac Hibbs and a Fourth of July night confrontation.
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Newburyport
Mass
Fourth of Duty
Isaac Hibbs
Hancock Campaign Letters Show Democratic Support Across States
The article reviews letters and opinions from notable figures on the Hancock platform. It highlights Abram Hewitt and others endorsing the Jeffersonian-style program, while Buck Grant’s mining fortune and General Grant’s role in the San Pedro venture are discussed as part of a broader Democratic booster narrative.
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Neiw York
Gunn
Hancock Gaya
Hancock
Ely Compton
Abram
Hewitt
Des Vice
Deger
General Grant
Ulysses Grant, Jr
Buck” Grant
Buck Grant
Grant
Babcock
Buck
New York
Europe
Ulysses
Harvard
United States District Attorney’s Office
J. Sherman
Wall Street
Hle
Pacific Coast
Flood
Jesse D. Grant
Gen. Grant
Mexico
Thia
San Pedro Company
Monte Cristo
Finch
Chicago Times
Thompson
Congressional
Ohio
A B. Noltner
Portland
Oregon
T. Siroe
Dover
NHL
New Hampshire
Melvern
Los Angeses
Cal
Samuel C. Hyde
Hancock and English Club
Emporium
Hancock Club
John Laush
Colton
San Bernardino County
Garfield
Nancoes
R. T. Bennett
Wadesboro
N. C
Congressional Committee
North Carolina
C. P. Berry
M. C
California
Horace Greeley's Daughter in Saratoga Society
Mrs Ida Greeley Smith the daughter of Horace Greeley and wife of Colonel Nicholas Smith is a noted Saratoga figure seen at hotel matinees and dances. She is pictured in modern dress with two children Horace Smith Greeley and Nicholasa and admired for elegance amid social scenes.
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Saratoga
Ida Greeley Smith
Horace Greeley
Nicholas Smith
Reity
Hancock Letter Boosts Democrats in Mixed Signals
In Washington July 31 Gen Tiancock's acceptance letter disappoints Republicans while drawing praise for brevity liberality and patriotism. Democratic headquarters report growing letter flow and optimistic notes from Geo G West in Colorado and Minnesota secretary Robert Miller. Ohio Democratic leader John G Thompson predicts strong comes for Hancock amid party wide support.
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Courier-Journal
Washinatox
Tiancock
Democratic Congressional Committee
Geo. G. West
United States
Colorado
Robert Miller
State Executive Committee
Minnesota
Hancock
John G. Thompson
Democratic State Central Committee
Ohio
Congressional Democratic Committee
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Washin
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