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Globe
New York
Boston
GLONE
Mass
John Kelly
Tammany Democracy
Mr. Tilden
Kelly
Tilden
Cincinnati
Topsy
Don Kearney
New Haven Register
Hallelujah
Deadwood
St. Louis
Walker
Elmira
Ethan Allen
Horace Greeley
Horace
Joseph Cook
Victor Hugo
Sara Bernhardt
de Lesseps
United States
Panama
Chicago
Peter
Ireland
Leadville
Detroit Free Press
Elmira Free Press
Detroit
The
Free Press
Rochester Socrat
St. Augustine
Lot
Philadelphia Chronicle-Herald
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Davis
R. B. Hayes
le Duc
Queen Victoria
London
Canada
John P. Smith
Indiana
Texas
Galveston
Paris
Madagascar
Cornell University
New York Express
Albany
Albany Argus
Siam
Bangkok
Laos
Penn
Lew
Fagen
Philadelphia
Vatican
Civita Vecchia
Cambridge
A Practical People Mock Aims At Aims At An Emperor
The passage mocks a would be revolutionary figure, noting his silence after vain threats to erase the emperor. It contrasts his bravado with practical, orderly conduct and ridicules his failure to act beyond talk, labeling him a mere baggage smasher.
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Kearney
Committee of Safety
Hartmann
Republicans and Democrats clash over deputy marshal reform
In the extra session the House backed a Democratic push to strip partisan use from deputy marshals at elections. Garfield and ten Republicans joined the Democrats to require court appointment of deputies in equal party numbers and with good character. The change, seen as a concession by Republicans, signals a broader push to curb partisan bias and curb pay rolls for party agents.
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Congress
Garfield
House of Representatives
Hayes
House
Washington
Supreme Court
United States
California
Circuit Court
Randall
Reed
Maine
Hawley
Connecticut
Williams
Wisconsin
Senate
Blaine
Philadelphia
Department of Justice
Washburn bribery scandal casts shadow over Minnesota race
The report on William D. Washburn's 1880 congressional victory alleges extensive vote buying and intimidation across a four hundred by one hundred mile district. It cites 202 Minneapolis cases of direct payments for votes, wholesale securing of votes by railroad workers, and broad corruption, urging unseating of the results.
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Washburn
William D
Minnesota
Congress
Ignatius Donnelly
Blaine
Maine
Republican District Committee
Minneapolis
Arsenic Poisoning as a Crime Fashion in Lawful Time
The piece surveys crime fashions from garroting to arsenic use, noting arsenic as a dominant modern method in domestic poisonings. It cites the Bishop case in Connecticut, Hayden, Mary Stannard, and Boston as examples, warns of detection and dangers, and urges restraint against adopting arsenic.
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Daily News
Bishop
Connecticut
Wethersfield
Hayden
Mary Stannard
Yale College
Boston
Arbitration and conciliation in labor disputes urged
A speech at Saratoga by J D Weeks urges peaceful industrial reform. He argues labor unrest grows from wages issues and calls for arbitration boards modeled on hosiery and iron trades to fix wage allocation, reduce conflict, and promote industrial peace.
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Paris
American Social Science Association
Saratoga
J. D. Weeks
Pittsburg
Ironmasters’ Board of Trade
Pennsylvania
Europe
Board of Trade
Labor Bureau
Weeks
Mr. Weeks
Boards of Arbitration
Nottin Dam
England
Arbitration Proven by Notts Hosiery and Durham Iron Trades
The article argues arbitration success in England by citing Nottingham hosiery and Durham iron trades. It notes voluntary boards since 1860 and 1869 established without law, with rare strikes, and final umpire decisions. It contrasts these records with unions and calls for legislators to encourage similar boards.
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Nottingham
Eng
Durham
England
North of England
Colliery Guardian of
London
Lancashire
Gossip and Gags From Washington and Beyond
A long collage of jokes and social quips from across the nation. Politicians, editors, and public figures are lampooned in brief snippets, including senate gossip, cartoon satire, and light satire on fashion, travel, and daily life pieces.
A Solid South For The Republic
A Littleton correspondent argues the 1580 election era demands unified Southern support for conservative governance. The piece condemns radicalism, accuses opponents of seizing power, and warns of centralization and a third term threat to constitutional liberty.
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de Young
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Elory
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Perthon
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Eads
Ocean
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Swift
Judiciary Committee
London Journal of Science
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Lowell
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Sitio
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Washington Gossip
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Puck
Sherman
Isaac P. Christiancy
Michigan Pines
Treasury Department
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Thurman
David Davis
Hancock
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John Sherman
Jim Blaine
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United States Treasury
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Persia
Lulu Frayne
Horsford Plain
Troy
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