Political reflections and election results from Providence
Dense excerpts reflect on democracy, reform, and leadership as warily observed themes. It notes vote tallies for Hayes and Tilden across Rhode Island counties and details regional results in districts and towns, highlighting questions of taxation, education, and public virtue.
Weighing the Baby and Centennial News from 1876 Exposition
Feature notes John Rogers new miniature group Weighing the Baby shown in his Broadway studio. It also covers reactions to a dead bear scene in Well Street and updates on Edward S. Stokes, C R Beckwith, and Centennial events including Grand ceremonial plans for November 10 and Grant's attendance in Philadelphia.
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Lessons From a Divided Political Struggle
After the battle it is proper to study the character and causes of the contest and learn lessons. The recent conflict shows a party aligned with intimidation social oppression business prejudice and organized opposition to strip freedmen of political privileges. A sizeable Southern faction opposes black equal rights and privileges. We reject men of passionate appeal and those blind to facts. Disturbingly, some public figures seek war gains for power.
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Meeting Notes and Politico Rendezvous From Town Hall
A Young Men’s Christian Association board to meet on Hops Street next Monday evening at 7 o’clock. The Republican gathering at Town Hall featured addresses by LeBaron Colt Eng Hon John Turner Hon Isaac F Williams Gen A E Burnside Col Samuel P Colt and W H Spooner to a large attentive audience amid enthusiastic singing by the Hayes and Wheeler Glee Club.
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Voters tally large turnout in state and national races
Large turnout with 1063 qualified voters. 911 cast ballots for president and congress, favoring Hayes over Tilden by 244 in representative race for Benjamin T. Eames over Edward W. Bronson. Amended constitutional articles show mixed approval. Probate Court actions record multiple estates, executors named, bonds set, and administrators appointed amid routine filings.
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Fashionable Shopping Tour Described in Satirical Sketch
The piece mocks the stylish shopper who visits many stores with an empty purse or scraps of paper, asks about prices, and buys nothing. Clerks groan as she inspects stock, asks if items can be sold cheaper, then walks on. The scene ends with her wandering and noting a new fashion.
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