Union State Nominations and libel case in Chicago
Union County nominations list Assembly Thomas Nicholson Jonathan Day John Ewing Milton Lawrence Jobn Cacghey Ervjah Barnes W H Eg Joseph C Wilson G K Shannon Samuel McManamy John Barclay and others. An important libel suit in Chicago was settled, Gerritt Smith’s insanity claim dismissed, and moves at Washington to remove Stanton and district commanders faced opposition. Local defense of Mr Anderson counters alleged misstatements from the Local.
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Chicago
Thes Tribune
Gerritt Smith
New York
John Brown
Harpers Ferry
Brown
Swith
Mr. S
Beaver County ticket columns praise long-time rep Thomas Nicholson
The Beav County paper endorses Thomas Nicholson for Assembly citing his three terms in the State Legislature and role in establishing the current school system and revenue policies. Cols Day, Ewing, and others are hailed for their records, with details of military service and public offices noted.
Beaver County Democrat blasts Odell over railroad ties
A Beaver County reader accuses Odell of betraying local interests by siding with the Pennsylvania Railroad monopoly. The writer calls for a new Free Railroad platform, condemns the party’s delegates to the state convention, and urges Democrats to pursue independent action or risk losing support to the Republican ticket. The piece also defends local press against alleged manipulation.
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Avgr
Sabi
Odelloe
Tim
Een Taylor
Quay
Imbrie
Odell
Pennsylvan Ailroad
Petpte
Poly
Pennsylvania
Sant
Taylor
Hig
Beaver County
Democratic Party
Democratic County Committee
Democratic
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Grant Letter to Ord Revises Registration Duties in June 1887
A published correspondence shows General Grant's June 2 letter to General Ord differing from Branberry on registration duties. He agrees with loyal officials but declines to interpret law beyond offering his opinion. The letter challenges the Board of Registrars duties and criticizes the Attorney General's role, ending with respectful closure.
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Johnson
United States
Johoson
Petricio
Mr. Johnson
Grant
General Ord
Branberry
Board of Registration
Avery
Union Republicans urged for Henry W. Williams for Supreme Bench
An editorial argues Union Republicans should vote for Henry W. Williams for Pennsylvania Supreme Court, condemning Democratic candidates as aligned with secessionist and anti Union views. It emphasizes loyalty to the Union, constitutional fidelity, and rejection of abortion to slavery era doctrines.
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Jefferson
Davis
Baele
Lowrie
Woodward
Independence
Chicago
Commonwealth
Supreme Bench
Pennsylvania
Union Republican Party
Phila. Presa
Rosecrans urged union party stance from meeting notes
Fragmentary letter argues for a National Union formed from Union men across the country. It asserts loyalty to the overarching national policy and urges support for congressional measures while avoiding factionalism and reconstruction disputes. The writer emphasizes trust, cordiality, and unity among former foes.
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Rosecrans
Union
San Francisco
National Union
Congress
Omer
Cain
Bay OF
Conesa
SS Rn Ma
Maximilian’s Death Tied to Austrian Power Plays
A historical account argues Maximilian of Mexico was murdered as a tool of Austrian politics. It claims Emperor Francis Joseph manipulated events to keep Maximilian from leaving Mexico, portraying European royalty as heartless and driven by Habsburg interests. The piece interprets tears for Maximilian as theatrical.
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Maxiinan
Europe
Joseph
Maximilian
Max
Mexico
Hivir
Austris
Hapsburg
Josephs
Casmilian
Austria
Fienna
Francis Joseph
Masimilian
Aristocrios
Shanice
Williams cited as authority in Supreme Court ruling history
Fragmentary text notes Judge Williams's recognition as a high judicial figure and cites a passage from Judge Woodward on the case of Rood in APCburg vs. Croghans Administra. It mentions prices, bonds, and land values in Allegheny County and references related cases and family connections.
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Commonwealth
Canada
Peru
W. Williams
Supreme Court
Grant
Jude Woodward
Rood
Wright
Apcburg
Casey
Iit
Williams
Hertwe
Dumeors
Amilrity
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Aulygheny County
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Beaver Co
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Washington Co
John, Ewing
Milton Lawrence
Greene
Jobn Cacghey
Beaver Boro
Predsurer
Ervjah Barnes
Borough Tp
WH. EG
Racoon
Ersury
Joseph C. Wilson
Auditor
G. K. Shannon
Hopewell Tp
Washington D.C
Stanton
Washington
Tus
Sharswood
TBE
Ranklin
Arlin
Meonday
New Brighton
Puy
H. B. Andérson
Union Party
Ourself
Phillipsburg
W. G. Taylor
Anderson
Ohio
Han
Pennsylvala
Cols Day
Ewing
Washington County
Harrisburg
King
John Caughey
46Th
Gettysburg
Sherman
William Ewing
George K. Shannon
Samuel M'Mann
John Barclay
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Demoert
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Argus
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Beaver
Anyaner
Anderaen
Mr. Anderson
Ceane
Rochester
Sit
Indiana
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Metropolitan
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Booth
Yoon
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Surratta
Sheu
Fenian P
Hisao
Escare E Tittle
Yland
Indy
Mr.m
Ryver
Fami
Mr. A
Phillipsburgh
Stanberry
Gen. Rosecrans
Advuarris
Beaver County Agricultural Sxety
Particalis Lan of
Bolle
D.r. Harray
J.C. Wilson
Board of Directors
H. W.skelt
Breexy
Robert Culo
Iyi
Porter
Elia Porter
Mata
Beaver Academy
HT. Taylor A. M
Pitt
Dolpsey
C. Wilsox
Musical Institute
Bagilah
Mississippi
Thories
Great Ocean
Albert D. Richardson
Prai Ountait
Pesa Deséri
Vos
Shen
Yong
Yale
Tava
O &E
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Luvox Sterhena
Georgia
Gia
Alleck
Mary Saleh Outghter
Salter
Boston
Te Stevens
Tate
Yers
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