Traveling to Denver shifts McClune on Indian danger
Cor McClune of the Chambersburg Repository mocks Indian travel peril before Denver. After reaching the city he appeals to military commanders for aid. He recalls a Paris assassination attempt on the Czar, with the would-be killer from Belgium. Senator Wilson praises Southern speakers and urges Republicans to send orators to sway voters.
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Cor. McClune
Chambersburg
Denver
Paris
France
Napoleon
Peror
Aseaxsin
Belgium
Wilson
Massachusetts
South
Hey
Congress
Lawrence County Primary Meeting Sparks Legislature Race
The Union men of Lawrence county held primary meetings with a popular vote. The contest centered on Senators Cameron and Gov Curtin supporters. Edwards and Beery were key names, with Curtin allies gaining strength. County offices and convention delegates were nominated along with a Free Railroad law pledge.
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Lawrence County
Cameron
Curtin
Harrieson
Inez
Reconstruction in Louisiana under Sheridan's frame of reform
The report details Gen Sheridan removing loyalists from key posts in New Orleans and appointing supporters to accelerate reconstruction. It cites resignations and firings of Judge Abell Attorney General and Mayor Monroe, and Governor Wells, replaced by Benj F. Flanders. Sheridan claims progress with parish registry reports and improved public sentiment.
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Louisiana
Sheridan
Abell
New Orleans
Monroe
Ella
Wells
Benj. F. Flanders
Gen. Grint
Ph Sheridan
Gulf Department
Gen. Butler
Washington
Forsyth
Ryan
Rapides
Flanders
Nll
Chase speaks to Raleigh crowd from Yarborough Hotel balcony
Hon. Salmon P. Chase visited Raleigh North Carolina to speak to about three thousand cheering people from the Yarborough Hotel balcony. He urged peace equality under the law and urged all to aid in restoring the government.
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Salmon P. Chase
United States
Raleigh
N. C
Yarborough Hotel
License law duty urged to curb intoxication and crime
A citizen urges sheriffs and constables to enforce a winter License Law provision punishing intoxication in public. He calls temperance groups to aid enforcement, warns officers who neglect duty, and condemns two local sons for alleged treason and dissolute publishing. The writer stresses parental guidance and moral duty within the community.
Beaver County Republicans nominate ticket for state and county offices
The Beaver county Republicans nominate Thomas Nicholson for Assembly John Dunghey for Prothonotary Sean E Haines for Treasurer William Ewing for Commissioner SL WW Irwin for Associate Judge W W Irwin for State Treasurer and endorse Gen W W Irwin for Treasurer and Col J Weyandwort for delegates to the State Convention praising Nicholson’s past service and Irwin’s wartime leadership at Harrisburg
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Beaver County
Assembly
Thomas Nicholson
John Dunghey
Sean E .Haines
William Ewing
SL WW. Irwin
W. Irwin
M.S. Quay
Col. J. Weyandwort
Ita Butte Athe
Pittst
Iiterhia
Jud Pearson
W.W. Yrvin
Harrisburg
Tragic Shooting In Albany During Constitutional Convention
Hon L. H. Hiscock, a member of the New York Constitutional Convention, was fatally shot at Stanwix Hall in Albany by Cole who surrendered. Cole claimed justification and gave a long statement alleging inappropriate advances by Hiscock toward his wife starting in 1864, with the woman’s reluctance and fear cited as factors.
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Albany
N. York
L. H. Hiscock
Cole
Stanwix Hall
California
Henry D. Barto
New York
P. R
Pittsburgh
Nonother
Acker
Pittsburger
Pitts. Com
Albany murder case shows betrayed wife sparked fatal shooting
The report recounts a man, General Cole, killing Mr. Hiscock after uncovering alleged infidelity by his wife Mrs. Cole. Albany timelines show the couple traveled from Syracuse to Albany planning to confront Hiscock, who was found shot at his hotel after a note delivery mixed with jealousy and deception.
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General Cole
Cole
Mr. Hiscock
oSafsteatel
Heslar
General Grant may accept a presidential nomination
The Lancaster Examiner notes a reported 1860s conversation in which General Grant would not refuse a nomination from the party that supported the Union during the war, while hints about Democratic prospects and Republican convention impact are discussed. The Albany Evening Journal cites Grant not declining a war-era party nomination, sparking political maneuvering.
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Grants
Carter
Hencray Grant
Synsedon
Crejaan Sjres
Union
General Grant
United States
Republican Party
Albany Hrening Journal
Lancaster Examiner
Banquet in State House Honors Senator Wade In Nebraska
Senator Wade and party attend a grand banquet in the State House hosted by the Legislature, City Council, and citizens. Mayor Brown toasts Wade, who replies praising Nebraska progress and Pacific Railroad ambitions, with remarks from Creswell Howe Chandler Cattell Yale Train Worthin Thayer Lake and Patrick among others.
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Oman
Nes
Wade
State House
Brown
Nebraska
Pacific
Oherty
Eee Ne
Ebraska
Indies
Christopher Coree
Creswell
Howe
Chandler
Chandler,’ Cat‘tell, Yatex, and Mr. Celarode
Geo
Francis Train
T. Seymour
Worthin
Thayer
Judge Lake
Col
Patrick
Great West
Proclamation on Civil Officers Jurors and Liquor Licenses
From Charleston June 6 General Sickles issues an order defining civil officer and juror qualifications. It urges vigilance to maintain order and authorizes post offices to summon officers and citizens to assist. Licenses to sell liquor under a gallon restricted to inns. drunken on premises grounds license revocation. Contracts prohibiting sale transport or storage of liquors deemed against public policy. No color or caste distinction in public conveyances. Remedy by distress for rent abolished for lands let for hire.
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Charleston
CitaRcestox
Sickles
Post Co’ Rs
Assassination Plot Theorized In Lincoln Case In Washington
The piece reports on ongoing investigations and new chapters in the Lincoln assassination saga. It notes statements by conspirators, Booth's activities in Washington and Nashville, Johnson connections, Browning’s remarks, and rumored prison communications as authorities prepare to present further evidence.
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Jetter
Washington
Cincinnati Garde
Tomance
Gould
Thia
Tobe
Les
Lincoln
Wilkes Booth
Booth
Blican Party
Nashville
Johnson
Browning
Phose
Iay
Mr. Johnson
Kirkwood House
Minta
Seward
Minnesota
Harrold
Loyd
Surrattville
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