Political and Social Dispatches From The Era
The issue covers: Hayes for president, a defunct Democratic Tribune in Washington, and Morton’s direct election proposal. It notes the Danube floods, a disastrous Northwest tornado, Hazel Green WI town destruction with eight deaths, and investigations into the Soldiers' Orphans Home leadership and Ottawa county treasurer. It also contrasts Democratic and Republican reactions to secession and Belknap era scandals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Green
Wisconsin
Glertens Republicans Sweep New Hampshire Election
Incomplete returns indicate a sweeping Republican victory with a Republican Governor and a Republican-led Legislature. The party claims at least a 1200 edge for the Governor, and 166 towns show gains, while urging support for a new county courthouse funded not to exceed $60,000. The piece also urges citizens to live within their means to sustain public virtue and economic stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republican State Committee
the Messenger
Eight Day Mission Begins In Athens Episcopal Hall
Dear friends announce a brief eight day mission at Episcopal Hall Athens starting Monday March 20 1876 at seven each evening except Saturday with Rev J M Kendrick of Columbus present at the start Free open hours at 3 50 for consultation and prayers at 4 pm and services at 7 pm with after meeting for personal counsel. J Lee missionary and evangelist invites all to attend and bring others and pray for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Episcopal Hall
Athens
Church of Christ
J.M. Kendrick
Columbus
Ost Casino
Lee
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Ohio
Stewart L. Woodford
New York
Daniel Drew
Bath County
Kentucky
Republian
General Assembly
Hayes
T.Q. Asburn
Clermont County
Supreme Court Commission
H. C. Whitham
Alphonso Taft
THE
Tribune
Washington City
U. S. Senate
Morton
J. W. Dumble
Marietta Register
Meigs County News
Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
Xenia
John H. Magee
Ottawa County
Geneva
Congress
House
Belknap
Toose
Messrs
Geo. H. Pendleton
T. A. Hendrcks
Samuel Randall
United States War Department
Glertens Republican
Court House
PRO Bono Publico
M.selig & Coo
Boston
Isaac Hate
Brussels
I. Harr
Boot and Shoe Department
Serge Gaiters
Newport
M. Shlikg & Coo
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