TILDEN'S CHARACTER Affidavit on Oliver S Tildens death
A sworn affidavit by Captain Edward Miller of the Thirty-eighth New York Volunteers details Oliver S Tilden nephew of Samuel J Tilden being killed at Williamsburg or Chan tilly and his uncle refusing to cover burial costs. Miller recounts paying $120 from own funds after officers raised $80 and says no repayment came from Tilden. The piece then argues for political choice between Hayes Wheeler and Tilden Hendricks, urging advancement under Republican ideals.
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Miller
Thirty-eighth
New York Volunteers
Tilden
Edward Miller
Thirty-eighth New York Volunteers
Williamsburg
New York City
Oliver S. Tilden
Chan‘tilly
Samuel J. Tilden
Oliver
Captain Tilden
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Tarnes
Democrats Need New York 12 Votes to Win Election
The New York Tribune argues Democrats require New York plus 12 more electoral votes, with the South likely to split and Republicans mobilizing in Indiana and New York. It contends New York is essential to Democrats but not to Republicans, while Hayes is portrayed as an obstinate but duty-bound president-to-be.
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New York Tribune
South
New York
Indiana
Tilden
Grant
Caliifornia
New Jersey
Connecticut
Hayes
Cincinnati Commercial
Gen. Cook
Perry
New Straitsville
Walter Grimm
Somerset
Finch Tavern
Proclamation to curb South Carolina violence and safeguard voting
The United States government plans to issue a proclamation calling on all South Carolina citizens to help stop disorders and urging armed groups to disperse. Additional troops will be sent to enforce order and protect the election. Voters are urged to vote before November 7 at the Centennial, with citizens urged to be ready on election day.
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South Carolina
United States
Ats
Washington
Civil service reform and political partisanship debate
Washington 1876 opinion piece arguing that civil service reform must come from Republicans, condemning Democratic plans, and warning of demoralization during election cycles. References to Ohio Indiana elections, party dynamics, and public notices of local political and criminal events across several counties.
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Tilden and Hendricks
Wheeler
Xafeley
OTOS
D. C
Ord
Marey
Congress
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Army
Navy
Ohio
New York World
the Sun
L Taylor
Abram S&s. Hewitt
W. N. Barnum
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Lancaster
Attoreney
Ross County
Airfield
Pringle
Muskingum County
Jas. S. Wallace
Springfield
Neziah Bliss
Brooklyn
Circleville
Franklin Bank
Robbins, Wing & Warren
Newark
John Wagent
Fred. Unckrich
Sandusky
Fred. Newcomb
Urbana
Mary Stein
Hamilton
Wikoff
National Committee For
Fannie Mannetti
Miss Fannie M. Smith
Columbus
A.B. Jones
Portsmouth
Young Men's Christian Association of Columbus
New
Cincinnati and Eastern Railroad
Batavia
Clermont County
John L. Puph
Columbus and
Toledo Road
Franklin
Warren County
John Brackinridge
Thomas Caleb
Asa Cain
Frank WV. Deshler
Franklin National Bank of Columbus
Willie Carr
Circle~ville
Lizzie Murphy
Cincinnati Times
Reng Counties
MEIGS
Geo. Ball
Bonner
Texas
Middleport
J. Morris
Rutland
B. L. Paine
Philadelphia
Middleport Herald
J. J. Juhler
Robert Ashworth, Jr
Rock Spring
J. L. Wells
J. Q. Dickerson
Kirksville
Missouri
N. J
Charley Bowman
Meigs County Republican
Shade
Thirsmingham
David R. Sims
Capt. Smith
Col. Gilmore
Chillicothe
Kilpatrick
Gen. K
Junction City
Hayes and Wheeler Club
Soogerset
David Johnson
Madison Township
Kansas
Low
Sam Ream
Messrs. Mobler and
Barnes
Somerset Press
Vinton
Henry Hofiines, Jr
McArthur Station
Irs
Mary Strahl
Albany
Athens County
Hamden
J. H. Conaway
Benoni Hixon
McArthur
Alonzo Hall
Coal Run
William Rovey
Harmar
Rowena Camp
Barlow Township
Vincent Station
Bell
Finck
Boynton
James Longstreth
Argon
Bradbury
Knowles
Hugh Johnson
Joseph Wood
Jack Harban
G. W.sweasey
Morgar
C. B. Borman
McConnelsville
Dr. Galbraith
Misses Campbell
McConnelsville Herald
Wm. Massey
Malta Township
Hocking
Monday Creek Narrow Gauge Railroad Company
Gore
Anderson Station
Perry Counties
wabInast Week Incorporated
Ross
St. Mary’s Church
5. B. Spence
Chilli*cothe
Fon du Lac
Wis
Sam. Kendrick
John MM. Vanmeter
West Virginia
Scioto Valley Railroad Company
David Esden
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