Political notes and weather hints from Daily Constitution
A jumble of postal rate notes and meteorological forecasts precede news of elections and officials. Reassertions of Tilden Hendricks ticket and Bristow testimony clashes with storm stories, foreign dignitaries, and proposed cabinet lineups.
Red Maus Revenge Battle Reports and Flood Devastation
Dispatches recount General Custer and Reno engagements at Little Horn with heavy casualties. Accounts vary on dates and numbers, while Sheridan and Hancock leaders confer on Indian threats. Separate reports describe a July storm in Iowa, destroying Rockdale and flooding bridges, with dozens dead and many missing.
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Telegraph
Union
Georgia
Augusta
Wuex
Grant
Custer
Congress
Santa Anna
Mexico
Napoleon of the
West
Don Carlos
Atlanta
Southwest
Monte
Carlos
Wasaineron
Hancock
Little Horn
Reno
Broter
Gen. Gibbons
Gibbons
Little Hn
Indiana
Cust
Renon
Dibbon
Lieut
Crittenden
Critten
Catcage
Little Horn Rive
Siridan
Washington
Chandle
Jewell
War Department
Sheridan
Chicago
Conan
Erry
Big Horn
Jean
Jatar
Terry
Taree Moors
Disbaor
Rockdale
Qand
Bourmaton
Davenport
Carcano
Dubuque
Jos Becker
Ellen
Jos Pearce
Emma
Peter Becker
Carey
John Klassen
Thos Blenkern
M M Bradbury
Richard Burke
Don Carlos Coming-A Ratification Meeting In Louisville
July 7 dispatches note the national typographical union meeting planned for next year in Louisville New Orleans and reports from Patnaperrara and Levievitx. The Cuban tax issue draws Spain toward resisting exemptions for foreign residents as meetings and speeches unfold in multiple cities.
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Don Carlos
Louiaville
Patnaperrara
National Typographcal Union
Louisville
New Orleans
Mexico
Mobile
Mapain
Cuba
Levievitx
Robert Marr
Col
Yulee
Florida
Court House Square
New Yoak
Pennsylvania
Jacob Romers
Birmingham
Speed
Fair Wind
Germaine
Fannie
Evening Star
Marie Agnes
St. German
F Copenhagan
Greece
London
Russia
Gen. Thomas
Society
Gen. Sheridan
A.M. Earnshaw
Jno. T. Hartrantt
Mr. Vatts
Sheridan
Hooker
Wood
Franley
Jeff
Davis
Alex
Cook
Grant
Buell
Lonnox
House of Commons
William Vernon Harcourt
Oxford
Orleans
St. Louis
Chicago
Roying
Direy
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Thomas A. Scott
E Day
J. N. Dubarry
E. Norton
Rogers
J. B. Alexander
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H. Edgar
H. Edgar Cadwallader Fe
F PD. Cobb
A. Schmieber
Trumble
Henrys Laimage
M Wes
Geo. K
State
Wal Don
Wm. Calhoun
Herman
Turmoil and Turkish Advances Reported From War Fronts
London dispatches detail panics among Mohammerdan Herzegovinians as Montenegrin advances force refugees to fortress holds near Ragusa. Reports from Semlin note limited Serb Turkish fighting after Loitschar victory. Russian aims include aiding Serbia. Bohemian officers ordered to mobilize. Austrian and Bosnian fronts show troop movements. Cotton trade and railroad stock moves appear in later items.
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Tl Mussakimen
London
Ragusa
Mohammedan Herzegovinians
Semlin
Dana
Belgrade
Loitschar
Red
Two Great Cities and the Birthplace of Liberty
Traveler's notes compare Philadelphia and New York amid centennial sights. He visits Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, praising Philadelphia’s plain, prosperous streets and Quaker worship, while contrasting New York’s extravagance. He laments political strife, endorses Tilden reform, and forecasts a shifting 19th century U.S. political landscape.
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Philadelphia
Chesnut Street
Fourth Street
William Penn
Hone
Liberty
Tom Jefferson
Webster
Washington
Franklin
Independence Hall
Richa Henry Lee
Republic
New Ashe
Continental Congress
New York
Beecher
Lake Horace Green Tey
Moulton
Washington Letter Highlights Treasury Shifts and Impeachment Talks
Washington notes outline changes in the Treasury leadership with McCarter becoming assistant secretary and Guthrie moving to cashier, amid ongoing whisky fraud inquiries. It also covers Senate debates on the Geneva award, impeachment proceedings, and appropriations controversies, plus local political conventions and a naval disaster inquiry. The report threads through committee actions, adjournments, and party caucus positions, with emphasis on personnel moves, legislative aims, and district political alignments.
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Geo. B. McCarter
the Treasury
Sewell
Yargan
Guthrie
Gilfillan
Treasury
Express Company
Shey
Secretary of Treasury
Bristow
Whisky Fraud Committee
Dyer
St . Louis
Bantow
Howe
Court of Alabama Claims Commissioners
Claa
Randall
Pennsylvania
Conference Committee On Legislative Executive and Judiciary
Senate
Congress
Legislative Department
House
Senate’conference Committee
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Tilden
White
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Mr. Tilden
Whisky Investigating Committee
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B. Packam
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Louisiana
D. B. Penn
McDonald
McKee
Cox
Edward O'Meagher Condon
Democratic Congress
Edward O’ Condon
House of Representatives
United States of America
Edward O. M. Condon
Hendricks
Thomas F. Bayard
David A. Wells
Interior
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Allen G. Shorman
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James BR. Doolittle
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Boston
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Dr. A Oaidy
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H. Faxon
Thomas H. Wakefeid
Hleavy
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Wantbrook
Peel
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Marshall Leffert
Citizens’ Press
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Thurman
Randolph Tucker
Virginis
J. C. Henderson
Baldwin
Opelika
George T. Allman
Cornersville
Tenn
Lyonville
Stephen Lee
Duilton County
West Point
Quitt
Johnson
James
Garriell
Hardeman
Democrata
Ashingtor
Iexa
Morrisr
H. D. McDaniel
Wm. R. Smith
Calvin G. Newell
Thos. J. Robinson
John P. Edwards
Samuel H. Broad
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H. V. Johnson
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Augustus Reese
Igon
Floyd
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Cobe County
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Jefferson County
V. Johnson
A. H. . Stephens
Wms Alexander
B W Carswell
James G Cain
M A Evans
Geo F Hudson
RP Little
Col James Stapleton
Dr M Oliphant
John F Toole
Wm H Watkins
Aonroe County
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W. G. Crempien
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DeHalb County
Geo. B. Hudson
Rafus Henderson
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J. B. Speward
Court of Ordinaty
DeKalb County
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Nicholas Pose
WM. J. Poss
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Rice, &c
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G. W. Adair
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Manetta St
Campbell County
Fairburn
Atlanta and
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Papuet Church
James M Smith
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M M Smith
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Anya
Rotire
J. A. Sherman
Dr. Sherman
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Sheri
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