Hancock State Hopes Rise as Democrats See Gains in Pa Ill
Speaker Randall visits DNC HQ and asserts Pennsylvania leans Hancock as clubs form in counties with many former Republicans. Ohio reports vigorous canvass for Democrats, while Chicago-area Republicans show less enthusiasm, forecasting a tight Illinois race with Hancock likely by a narrow margin.
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Democratic National Committee
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Pennsylvania
Hancock
Ohio
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Garfield
Ilinois
Perry H. Smith
Illinois
Mass Meeting and Tarbox Address in Newport Vermont
Special correspondence reports the August 21 county convention in Newport for Orleans County Democrats to nominate county officers. Hon. John K. Tarbox of Massachusetts urged unity and national spirit against sectional fear, arguing the South cannot alone elect or control a president and that Democrats must win broad support across Northern and Southern states. He contrasted Democratic national aims with Republican sectionalism and defended loyal Southern representatives while condemning Reconstruction era misgovernment.
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Vermont Democrats Rally Behind Hancock in 1880 Campaign
Vermont newspapers report Democratic efforts in the state led by Gen. Woodford and Col. Waddell as campaigning intensifies. Republicans declare Woodford inconsistent while Vermont workers pause for speeches at rallies, with Fairbanks scale works cited.
A Letter by Horatio King Urges Union Vote Shift
Horatio King, ex postmaster general, writes from Ayr Bracu New Hampshire August 21 1830 criticizing Republican press for sectional divide and urging voters to back Hancock and English to unite North and South. He rebukes claims about war blame and Southern claims and condemns partisan control, demanding change.
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Ayr Bracu
N. H
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Hancock
English
Democratic Party
North
Southern Claims Commission
Beld
Republican
Confederate States
United States
U.S
Democratic Delegates Chosen and Hancock Banner Flown in New Hampshire
In Plymouth and North Hampton delegates were selected for the State Congressional Convention with aims to back Frank Jones for Governor. A Hancock and English flag ceremony followed as Col. George and Isaac Bradford spoke while P. A. Collins missed the event due to his wife’s illness. Salmon Falls rally in Happy Valley featured T. J. Smith of Dover and a Cadet Band as Democrats announce united forces.
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Plymouth
N. H
Charles A. Jewell
A. J.C. Barnard
Woodbury
F. Langdon
Lemuel L. Draper
C. M. Buchanan
Hazen D. Smith
James F. Langdon
F. W. A. Robie
Frank Jones
Hancock and
North Hamp
North Hampton
John H. George
Isaac Bradford
Exeter
Hancock
P. A. Collins
Rye
Hampton
Salmon Falls
Salmon Fallls
N.H
Hiappy Valley
T. J. Smith
Dover
South Berwick
Hancock Campaign Roundup Across New England
Portland figures report shifting allegiances as veterans and politicians back Hancock. Figures include Gen Lee of New York who voted straight Republican, and E J Phelps endorsed by Otter Creek News. Vermont rallies feature Gen Morrison and Frank M Fogg. Citizens invite Gen Butler to Waterbury. Maine leaders Strout Brown and Lawson campaign for Hancock and Plaisted while Democrats and Greenbackers rally in Augusta.
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Portland
Gen. Hancock
Army of the Potomac
Maine
Hancock
East Baldwin
Gen. Lee
New York
Gettysburg
Gen. Plaisted
Otter Creek
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Vermont
E. J. Phelps
Morrison
Richard Busteed
Albama
New York City
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Albert Brown
East Machias
Thomas E. Strout, Esq
Millbridge
Davis
Gen. Lawson
Georgia
Burlington
Augusta
Col. J. R. Fellows
Senator Thurman
Ohio
Conkling
Indiana
Revolving International News Mix from Geneva to Constantinople
A Geneva journal discusses German parliamentarian Buchler urging France to declare in favor of peace. the French reply insists Alsace Lorraine must be decided by the region itself. Reports span Albania turmoil, Papal allocution aims, storms in France, naval movements, and diplomatic notes from Constantinople to St Petersburg.
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Geneva
United States of Europe
Herr Buchler
International League of Peace and Liberty
France
Alsace
Lorraine
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
Bismarck
Constantinople
Scutari
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Dulcigne
Rome
Vatican
Mgrs. Jacobini
Prince Reuss
Devastation from Texas Coast Storm Reported
Despatch from Corpus Christi details widespread destruction along the lower Texas coast and in Mexico. Matamoras shows bombarded-like damage with hundreds of wrecked buildings and a large loss, Brownsville and Point Isabel suffer heavy damage, ships sunk, and the total regional loss exceeds 1 million dollars with a relief subscription opened.
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Texas
Mexico
New Orleans
Corpus Christi
Matamoras
Brownsville
Point Isabel
Brazos
Latimer
Ethel
John Scott
George Brown
Petute
Julia Millett
Bravo
Ada
Maria Theresa
Laura Lewis
Sellers
Galveston
Garrison
Shipping
Spiritualist meetings draw large crowds across Philadelphia and London
This morning Edward S. Wheeler of Philadelphia addressed an immense audience on The Future Man. President Champion of Philadelphia greeted Neshamy camp meeting attendees. This afternoon Mrs Emma Harding Britton of London spoke to about 8 000 people replying to Rev Joseph Cook's attack on Spiritualists. Next Sunday Prof Denton of Wellesley and Dr J M Peebles of New Jersey speak. memorial services for E V Wilson will be held in the grove Monday.
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Saratoga
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Alliger Faces New Charges In Bond Robberies
Elijah Alliger the New York insurance broker faced additional charges linked to a Westport Bank robbery and stolen bonds tied to Francis Sherwood. Prosecutors allege securities identified by Sherwood among those found at the Third National Bank, with more charges expected after witnesses testify.
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Elijah Alliger
St. Joseph
Third National Bank
Sherwood
Westport Bank
North Carolina
Chicago and
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Northwestern
Alliger
Marritt Trimble
Cortlandt Street
Alger
Incendiary Fires Cause Major Losses Across Cities
Fires in Toronto Pittsburg Montreal and Worcester caused heavy damage. W. W. Park's vine gar works and six other buildings in Toronto suffered losses of 15000 with 2500 insured. Edinburg saw 16 business houses destroyed in a blaze with 15000 loss and little insurance. Montreal barns owned by Henry Daigneau burned with over 3000 in losses and no insurance. Larned's satinet mill in Auburn burned, 80000 loss with 40000 insured.
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Ont
W. W. Park
William Marshall
Bower Works
William Leak
Park
Leak
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Edinburg
Clarion County
Wheelock & Moores
Montreal
Que
Henry Daigneau
Longueil
Worcester
B. F. Larned
Auburn
Coffeyville Riot Ends in Enforced Election Turmoil
In Coffeyville Mississippi county seat, a sheriff election contest between Democrats and Greenbackers sparked riots. Spearman, a Democrat, was killed when shot during a clash with Greenbacker R V Pearson, who was fatally shot later. Two whites, Kelley and Reddick, were wounded as mobs unleashed gunfire. Military units were summoned but not deployed.
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Spearman
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Pearson
Kelley
Reddick
Walthail Grays
Five Thieves Rob Third Avenue Car in Bowery
At 4 o clock this morning five robbers boarded a Third Avenue car near Spring Street Bowery and first robbed Parker the driver. They then drew revolvers and robbed passengers of watches and money. One man was dragged from the car and assaulted. The gang completed the heist in about three minutes.
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Third Avenue Railroad
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Parker
Brooklyn peddlers arrested for murder and arson linked to Amityville blaze
Police in Brooklyn detained James J. Hickey Edward Hergeman and William Green on charges tied to the June 30 murder of Louis Sehmidt, the Amityville arson and robbery at James Martin's house, whose body was found in a well. Additional past blazes linked Hergeman to Dear Park. James Campbell, missing with his children, was found in Fifteenth Street Park and may have fled to Canada. P Lorillard's five horses, including Parole Falsetto and Wallensitem, arrived from Liverpool aboard the Helvetia. Thurlow Weed showed improvement and neared activity in a few days.
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James J. Hickey
Edward Hergeman
William Green
Louis Sehmidt
James Martin
Amityville
L. I. Schmidt
Martin
Hergeman
David H. Skimore
Dear Park
S. 1
James Campbell
Fifteenth Street Park
Campbell
Canada
P. Lorillard
Helvetia
Liverpool
Mysterious Grapes Theft Murder Victim Identified
The body found near Rochester, Pennsylvania, is identified as Robert Bryson of Harrisburg, son of a wealthy retired iron manufacturer and kin to prominent McCormicks. Bryson, educated but with nervous afflictions, vanished after being last heard from in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and is believed to have become demented while traveling from St. Louis.
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Pittsburg
Agnew Station
Rochester
Robert Bryson
Harrisburg
James
Robert McCormick
Pennsylvania
Hor. J. Donald Cameron
Hot Springs
Ark
St. Louis
Fatal abortion case in Carcaco Ottawa lodger identified
In Carcaco Iil a two week patient lodging at 1056 West Madison Street, M A M Faulkner of Ottawa Canada died after a recent operation. Dr Thomas McCream, the visiting physician, is under arrest after police entered the room and found a decomposed body and a note from Mrs Mackay stating the woman is dead and I have left the house.
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Iil
M. A. M. Faulkner
Ottawa
Can
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Madison Street
Thomas McCream
Drowning of Twin Infants Shocks Lowell Town
A Marietta dispatch reports Lowell Ohio residents found the twin one month old babies dead in a tub of water. The father John Farley and wife were arrested with accusations of drowning. Farley suspects his wife, but both deny guilt. The couple, described as very poor, have three other children.
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Cincinnati
Marietta
Ohio
Lowell
Muskingum River
John Farley
Farley
Notable Deaths Across United States and Britain
Judge Henry M Spofford of Louisiana, a Kellogg Senate candidate, died at Red Sulphur Springs West Virginia on August 21 after a period of illness. Mrs Susan J Henry widow of Captain Patrick Henry and last surviving Henry descendant died in Washington. Ellice, son of Edward Ellice, a former Hudson's Bay Company governor, died. Isaac W Brown Grace Church sexton and Mason died August 22 in New York. Mrs Mary Hobbs Allen wife of Elisha Allen Hawaiian minister died in Bangor August 20. Violinist Richard Escott died August 19 in Springfield Massachusetts aged 61. Joshua S Haywood Boston compositor died August 22 at Jefferson House.
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Louisiana
Kellogg
United States Senate
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W. Va
Amherst
Susan J. Henry
Patrick Henry
Washington
Henry W
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Edward Ellice
Ludson’s Bay Company
Adirondacks
Isaac W. Brown
Grace Church
New York City
Mary Hobbs Allen
Elisha H. Allen
United States
Bangor
Richard Escott
Springfield
Mass
England
Joshua S. Haywood
Boston
Jefferson House
Bridgewater
Strikes, crimes, and shocks dominate distant reports
Reports describe a labor strike at Beaver Steamship Line wharf in Montreal with calm police presence. Amid a murder suspect’s alleged insanity, Montreal customs to inspect US luggage at the depot. A vault of global notes covers a bank de faulter’s disappearance, Havana earthquake tremors, Venezuelan unrest, and a Morristown circus shooting involving Sheriff Hamblin County and multiple officers.
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Vuelta- Abajo
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