Tammany Democrats Issue Address on Hancock Support
Saratoga July 23 The Tammany state committee met with most members present and appointed a committee to draft an address to the state Democracy. The address praises Hancock and English, defends 1879 action, urges harmony, and endorses resignations of electors to support Hewitt ticket. Leaders praised the address and called for unity.
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Saratoga
Tammany State Committee
John H. Colby
Troy
R. M. Sheels
Niagara
Patrick H. Cowen
Faulkner
John Kelly
New York
R. M. Skeels
William Wright
Geneva
E. H. Jenny
Syracuse
Algernon
Page
Oswego
Frederick Westbrook
Kingston
Cowen
Hancock
English
Tammany
Hadem
Abrams.Hewitt
Kelly
Monk
Albany
Glowing Tribute to Hancock at New Haven Hearing
Ed ward M Graves esq editor of the Union spoke before the Hancock Veteran Legion in New Haven praising Winfield Scott Hancock as a nonpartisan true American and urging veterans to back his bid for president. Graves argued union victory came from unity beyond party lines and cited Hancock for restraint in Louisiana and commendations from Grant Sherman and others. He urged veterans to vote for Hancock to restore and preserve the union with law and integrity.
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New Haven
Conn
Edward M. Graves
The
Union
Hancock Veteran Legion
General Hancock
United States
Winfield Scott Hancock
Democratic Party
Hancock
Douglass
Bell
Abraham Lincoln
Noth
Sumter
Teople
Department of Louisiana
Autofa
Grant
Lee
Appomatox
Louisiana
Texas
Congress
Graves
Francis A. Walker
Sherman
Sheridan
William B. Franklin
William F. Smith
Rey W. Slocum
Darius N. Couch
Martin T. McMahon
Andrew Jackson
White House
Walker
Republican Leaders in Bad Humor Over Garfield Rift
A New York correspondent reports discontent within the Republican ranks centered in New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Garfield’s concessions to reformers anger Conkling and other New York allies while Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Ohio politics stir fear of split loyalties. Sherman’s limited role and likely postterm plans are discussed amid Blaine’s quiet opposition to Garfield.
Hancock Addresses Peeer?at Meeting Inspires Applause
Scott Hancock spoke at a public gathering urging peace and prosperity. The address drew enthusiastic applause as supporters praised his vision before the meeting adjourned amid cheers.
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Scott Hancock
Fraud Issue Dominates Montgomery Blair Speech in Rockland Md
Montgomery Blair frames the 1876 fraud as the central issue in the race. He blasts Republican overreach and asserts Hancock as the rightful Democratic standard bearer. Blair criticizes Grant era tactics and predicts waning GOP energy, while praising Hancock as a steady, principled leader.
Why He Votes for Hancock Letter from a Michigan Leader
A Michigan Republican leader, E W Barber of Jackson, replies to doubts about backing Hancock. He states he will vote for Hancock, cites Democratic platform alignment, warns against party abuse of power, and preserves personal integrity in politics. The note references Hayes and broader party reactions across New York and Illinois.
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Hamlin
Washington
E. W. Barber
Jackson, Mich
Grant
Hancock
Thomases
Barber
Alread
Gerera Hancock
Boston Finance Market Sees Steady Rates and Stronger Cattle Trade
The Boston money market remains quiet with occasional demand for accommodation, rates steady on prime notes and loans, while New York funds show firmness. Local bank deposits and loans rose, reserves dipped, and a large export-driven week shifts cattle and hog trade, with Western beef cattle and veal calves moving briskly to Brighton and foreign markets.
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State Street
Reo
United States
New York
Liverpool
G. W. Hollis
Maine
Democratic National Committee Campaign Finance Team Named
The Democratic national committee designates a nationwide campaign finance committee listing members by state, including Alabama Levi P Lawler and William M Lanier in Alabama, and extensive appointments across Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Rhode Island Louisiana Maine Maryland South Carolina Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina New York Ohio Oregon Texas Vermont Wisconsin Virginia West Virginia and more, naming prominent party figures and generals as members in a bid to coordinate fundraising efforts.
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National Democratic Committee
New York
Democratic National Committee
Alabama
Levi P. Lawler
William M. Lanier
Arkansas
John L. Sumter
Zeb Ward
California
L. M. Patterson
Colorado
W. A. Loveland
B. B. Hughes
Connecticut
W. H. Barnum
W. B. Franklin
Cleveland
James E. _ English
Nathaniel Wheeler
Delaware
Ignatius
Grubb
K. L. Martin
Florida
Samuel Paseo
Wilkinson Call
Georgia
George C. Barnes
A. R. Lawton
Joseph Brown
Howell
P. M. B. Young
Illinois
William
Gourdy
Cyrus McCormack
Perry H. Smith
P. H. Castle
Indiana
Austin H Brown
William. Henderson
Joseph BE. McDonald
Towa
Darius Allen
Maryland
G. Horsey
Arthur P. Gorman
Ferdinand Latrobe
James Sloan, Jr
Robert Garrett
South Carolina
F. W. Dawson
J.D. Kennedy
Massachusetts
F. C. Prince
Leopold Morse
George Gill
Edward Avery
Josiah G. Abbott
Michigan
Edward Kanter
W. B. Moran
0. M. Karnes
Minnesota
H. Kelly
H. G. Wells
Mississippi
W. G. Martin
Edward Richardson
Featherstone
Missouri
John G. Prother
Oliver D. Filley
William Hyde
John G. Priest
Nebraska
J. Sterling Morton
George L. Miller
New Hampshire
Alva W. Sulloway
Frank Jones
Daniel Marcy
New Jersey
Orestes Cleveland
Henry €. Kelso
Ashbel Green
North Carolina
M. W. Ransom
William Johnson
Z. TB. Vance
Abrams. Hewitt
Henry Hilton
Samuel Smith
Samuel D. Babcock
Augustus Schell
William C. Whitney
August Belmont
Eneeaeee Corbin
Michael Nolan
Erastus Corning
Smith D. Weed
Norvin Green
William R. Garretson
O. Tk. Potter
Franklin Edson
Edward Cooper
William R. Travis
William H. Wickham
EB B. Sanford
Charles
Unity Planned For Democracies As Two State Committees Agree
Sub committees from the two Democratic state central committees met at Reveré House to harmonize the party. They propose a September first Worcester convention and urge unification of town and city committees, with a Boston headquarters to support the campaign.
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Reveré House
Jonas H. French
Henry Walker
Edward Avery
John K. Tarbox
George W. Gill
William Taylor
William D. Northend
J. H. Carlton
N. Dyer, Jr
Thomas F. WitzGerald
Pletcher
J. W. Coveney
M. J. McCatferty
Worcester
Charles E. Raymond
Cambridge
Mechanics’ Hall
Northend
Salem
Boston
Grant to Head Republican Campaign in New York
New York July 25 Under General Grant orders the Boys in Blue are organized for the Republican campaign. General Graham state commander of New York issues a circular. A grand ratification meeting is planned in the city with Grant presiding and Conkling among speakers. A large torchlight procession is planned under state and national committees. Hayes stirs dissent by planning a Pacific coast stump for Garfield in September. Democratic organs attack the move as boosting a fraudulent presidency and vetoes Chinese restrictive bills.
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Marshall Jewell
John Logan
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Sinois
Garfield
Washington
Chicago
Illinois
Conkling
John Sherman
New York Custom-House
Sherman
Senator Conkling
Don Cameroun
Grant
Cameron
National Committee
Republican Party
John A. Logan
Market Street
N. P. Banks
Massachusetts
C. L. Tilley
St. Louis
Logan
Cullom
John M. Hamilton
James McCartney
Clark E. Carr
Seasion
Democratic National Executive Committee
Fifth Avenue
Barnum
Graham
Hayes
The
Herald
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Boston
Globe V. E. A
West Street
New England
Holton & CO
West St
Sedydwy
Worcester
Providence
Portland
Ludytwy
Weat St
Sudvawytt
Strawberry mark graft request shocks a New York belle
A New York society belle Rosa of West Fifty-fourth Street writes to Dr George E Moore asking if indelible strawberry mark on her arm can be excised and replaced with white skin grafts. She offers payment and notes her parents would assist. The letter dated July 1 1880 accompanies a tale of cosmetic surgery interest.
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George E. Moore
Chambers Street Hospital
New York
George FP. Moore
Asl
Ita
Rosa
West Fifty-fourth Street
New York City
They Won't Budge in Narrow Street Passage Duel
In Decatur street Banker Hill District two paper carriers, Joe Davis and Mr Mitchell, blocked a narrow passage. They argued over right of way while Davis read the news. Mitchell fed his horse, then warily released his mount for the night as the crowd laughed.
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Joe Davis
Decatur Street
Banker Hill District
Mitchell
Davis
Mr. Davis
Powder Mill Explodes Near Xenia Killing Worker
A powder mill owned by Miami Powder Company six miles from Xenia exploded yesterday. William Wallis was killed as machinery was obliterated. A tragic accident rattles the town as investigation begins.
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Crscisnati
Miami Powder Company
Xenia
Illiam Wallis
Commercial Matters Boston Markets Shifts and Prices
Orrick or THE Boston Daily GLOBE reports firming business and rising activity in leading manufactured wares. Raw materials show stronger tones. buyers expected to come to terms soon. Dry goods and textiles show openings in knitwear, dress goods, cottons, and woolen flannels. Boots and shoes improve. wool firm. cotton quiet with a decline. Dairy products rise. butter and cheese higher. beans firm with varied bean prices. eggs, potatoes, and fruit down. Hay abundant with price drops.
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Orrick
Boston Daily Globe
New York Markets Saturday July 24 1875 Flour and Meal
Prices for flour and meal remain irregular with fresh ground from old wheat in demand. Quotations cover No 2 flour 82 70 to 3 35, supertyne 3 70 to 4 35, extra spring 4 85 to 4 66, Western spring XX XXX 4 to 4 50, patents 6 48 to 6 50, and various city and Southern brands. Cotton spots dull with sales 58,000 bales and futures up 6 points to 11.87 cents. Provisions higher yet unsettled with beef, pork, lard, and bacon trading. grain futures show strong activity while spot grains vary widely across No 1 white and No 2 winter. Rice, sugars, coffee, molasses, and oils move with mixed but active demand. Ocean freights firm with shipments to London, Glasgow, Hull, Cork, and Bristol Channel noted.
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Heer
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Maracaibo
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Carolina
Cuba
Glasgow
Hull
Cork
Bristol Channel
Brighton Cattle Market Report for July 21
Brighton market figures show totals for cattle sheep lambs swine veal and calves. Western cattle Eastern cattle Massachusetts and northern cattle are listed with various counts, plus sow and pig entries.
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Brighton
Boston Daily Globe
Massachusetts
Gloucester Weekly Fish Arrivals And Market Prices Report
The Gloucester market tallies 42 fishing arrivals for the week with Georges Bank and Western Banks contributing cod and halibut. Prices are listed for various fish categories including cod, halibut, mackerel, pollock, and haddock, along with block Island and shore catches. Demand remains steady and prices well maintained across species and forms.
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K Island
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