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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1876

Page

2

Washington Letter Refutes Knott Blames Blaine and Discusses Rail Post Funds

Washington dispatch notes Proctor Knott’s illness and sharp exchanges with Blaine. It covers House Banking and Currency actions on the Resumption Act, post office fast mail funding, and the Williams and Ordway inquiries. Also includes debates on silver, demonetization, and army size with Civil War-era critiques.

WasuHington D. C Proctor Knott Blaine Frye Hale Knott House Banking and Currency Committee Senate Hamlin Post Office P. O Ordway Williams Mr. Williams General Boynton Bluford Wilson Cochrane Cochrane Who Said If General Grant Logan

General Crook's Indian Allies In War News

A reflective note on General Crook’s Indian allies and their motives in the conflict with the Sioux. The piece details tribes shifted westward balance, legends around Grand Lake, and the Shoshone Crow horse mastery and their grisly humor. It also questions Crow trading for ammunition and praises allied ferocity and courage.

Chicago Tribune Crook Grand Lake Middle Park Colorado Broad Lake Grand Lake Washakie

Hamburg murder trials should be in U S court

The Cincinnati Enquirer's charge on Hayes signing a bill is rebuked and the Journal argues Ohio governors have no role in laws. It contends Hamburg murderers would face a farcical trial, urges United States courts to try the civil rights violation of the massacre in Hamburg.

N. Y. Herald Germany France England Belgium Constantinople Texas South McEnery Louisiana Hamburg South Carolina Custer Sherman Crook Terry Sheridan The Cincinnati Enquirer Hayes Ohio Bucyrus Journal United States

Hendricks Folds Emancipation Proclamation Debate Stirs Ohio Support

A Hamburg group backs recalling the emancipation proclamation. A convention is called in Elizabethtown Kentucky on August 30 to choose a Cooper and Car electorial ticket. Greenbackers of Ohio and others will be asked to vote their electoral tickets.

Sam Cary Cooper St. Louis Cary Tilden Hendricks Mr. Hendricks Hamburg Elizabethtown Cooper and Car Greenbackers Ohio

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