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Cedar Rapids Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1878

Page

3

Fragmented political screed warns of southern loyalty myth

A harsh critique cites Tilden Hayes and Democratic plots, claiming fraud and revolts in the South, with references to Louisiana murders, Florida political deals, and Ohio laws against ceased soldiers' children. It argues conciliation is false, paints Republicans as besieged, and pleads for loyalist support amid upheaval.

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Political strife and fraud claims in Congress

The passage rails at Democrats for unseating Republicans Rainey and Snalls from South Carolina and accuses them of election fraud. It details Anderson and Weber's testimony about a forgery tied to the Hayes election, praises Linn county nominees Putnam and Steerng for clerk and recorder roles, and warns that Democratic majorities threaten the nation with unseen perils while asserting Republicans may need to seize control to avoid calamity.

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The Louisiana Certificate debated in political controversy

The piece reviews the Louisiana electors actions on Hayes and Wheeler, noting two certificates and a presidential dispute. It argues the first certificate was valid, no fraud occurred, and objections stem from Democratic critics seeking to shield alleged misdeeds.

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Republican County Convention Returns At Marion

Results from the Marion Republican County Convention held last Saturday show a smooth process with Putnam renominated for Linn County office. The report notes no third term objections and praises Putnam’s record and performance as courteous, efficient, and well regarded. Also included is a brief obituary notice for William Cullen Bryant, detailing his birth in 1774, law practice, editorship of the Evening Post, anti slavery stance, and stature as a poet.

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Washington Letter on Congress Adjourning Burdened by Waste

Our Washington Letter reports on the week ending tonight with bills dropping from the hopper, charges of misused funds by lawmakers, and failed reforms. The piece notes Republicans and Democrats alike obstructed relief measures, warned of continued raids on public money, and details the Senate’s stalemate over the Readjustment Act and the Electoral Commission findings.

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Rejection of Investigation Standoff in Democratic States

The Standard quotes Morrison of Illinois urging an inquiry into Oregon Mississippi and other Democratic states while denying a bid for a presidential title. Republicans accuse Democrats of blocking a full inquiry to conceal party frauds, citing Alexander H Stephens and Potter. The piece argues Democrats favored a partial probe, not a full investigation.

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Esteemed encyclopedia praises Brgane era works and value

The article reviews a then recently published encyclopedia, praising its breadth and depth. It notes Brgane's poetic works from youth and his solemn, persuasive style. It highlights Homer’s translation, biographical entries, and practical topics from machinery to water works, urging readers to buy the volume and catalogs. It also mentions agent L. A. Grown and local canvassing for sales.

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Revolutionary rhetoric and political satire in street comments

A fragmented historical text mocks revolutionary jargon and political figures. It references figures like Tilden, Nimni, and Blair, plus a cabinet meeting and an international conference, portraying public disillusionment and ridicule of political theater and manoeuvring.

Republican County Convention in Lind county ends with party nominees

The Lind county Republican convention in Marion Saturday chose W. Davis as secretary and a tally of officers. C. E. Patmor declared the recorder nominee and J. Crawford, M. L. Brown, G. S. Stearns, and E. Rice vied for clerk with Stearns ultimately selected by acclamation. Delegates and county officers named for state, congressional, and indigial conventions.

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Sale of lands seized in Lim County Iowa by sheriff

A sheriff sale notice announces execution against Jacob T and others in Lim County Iowa. It lists fifteen hundred and ninety six cents in costs and taxes and outlines parcels Lots 1 and 25 in block 22 on West Cedar Heights for sale to the highest bidder on a specified date in 18— with conditions and legal representatives named.

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