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Newspaper
Beaver Argus
Location
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1868
Page
2
Govannon Grany ex Gov Curtin and other distinguished gentlemen from abroad will visit Beaver on September 28. Local residents urged to gather and hear Wigendyment men address the delegation’s purpose and remarks.
Report states a Democratic meeting occurred in the Court House last Wednesday evening. Attendees were limited and court attendants half filled. speakers Sam B. Wilson and EP Kuhn reportedly spoke with little vigor while Republicans were urged by some present. The audience reactions were cool and temperate.
Fragmentary 1868 correspondence discusses Horatio Seymour and Republican tactics on public debt and repudiation. The missive urges public meetings in Darlington Fairview Industry New Sheffield McCapire areas to mobilize support, urging turnout by carriage and horse to demonstrate opposition to fiscal policy.
The piece covers a political campaign gathering led by speakers including Hon. Thomas Marshall and Pope with the New Brighton glee club at Concert Hall, drawing the crowd into long remarks. It also notes a Peru coast earthquake August 9 with 32 thousand lives lost and ships Fréfonta and Wateree aftermath in Arica Harbor.
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