Grant and Colfax Victory in Congress Announced
The Senate upheld counting Georgia’s electoral vote after controversy between Butler and Wade. A joint resolution included Georgia in the tally, and A. S. Grant of Illinois was proclaimed President and Schuyler Colfax of Indiana Vice President. The public anticipates a peace policy and steady progress under the new administration.
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United States
Schuyler Colfax
Indiana
Grant
Horrors of War and Oddities in a Turbulent Year
A collage of wartime anxieties and curiosities includes tax disputes in Oregon, a sixteen year old singer arriving in New York, and a Paris prize win in 1066. Reports note smuggling prairie chickens by mail bag, Ed Dallon fleeing Omaha over a seduction case, and lynching rumors before a quick departure. Other items mention a libel case for the New York Tribune, a prize fight in progress, a new St Louis hotel, a steamboat newspaper, and foreign correspondents in Madrid. Deaths from trichina in New York spark pork fears, plus a Parlor tale about Beecher provoking laughter in church.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Wisconsin
Senate alters ruling on counting Louisiana votes and adjourns
In a tense session the Senate debated counting Louisiana's electoral vote amid objections that no valid presidential election occurred there. A joint-rule resolution passed 41 to 24, addressing process while House actions provoked confusion. Roads toward closure remained unsettled as leaders argued constitutional procedure.
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Williams
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Ita
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Schuyler Coffey
Morgan
Washington
Holden
North Carolina
e-Whalen
McGee
Whalen
CoLtokabo
Eastern Division
Arkanoas
Tennessee Pass
Central Pacific
Albuquerk
Golden City rail cars due by July fourth
The transcript notes railway cars expected to run to Golden City by July 4. A religious revival takes place in Golden City. Langrishes will open the Denver theatre with the Marble Heart on Saturday night. Mollie Kerwin linked to the Cheap John murder case allegedly attempted suicide by strychnine yesterday but remains alive. Joseph Cole, at Holladay street, attempted to rape a girl in a nearby house. he was arrested and held on $2,000 bond. A UPRB shop man in Omaha invented a new railcar box. Council Bluffs and St Joseph Railroad reports no winter blockade issues. An Iowa exchange claims Chicago & Northwestern accidents are reduced to a science with cars knocked into minders without endangering passengers.
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Joseph Cole
Holladay Street
Charlie Fairbanks
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Fairbanks
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Park Bank Plate Untouched as Robber Escapes With 86000
The New York Sun reports a bold city crime with a thief taking 86000 from a Park Bank plate glass, while a chaotic street scene unfolds near Fourth Street and East Schuyler. Eyewitnesses describe a spree of robberies and assaults as bystanders react with alarm and confusion.
Auburn Woman Throws Cat Into Stove by Mistake
A Auburn resident tossed her pet black cat into a stove believing the coal scuttle held coal. The woman was calm, but the cat showed anger at the unexpected punishment.
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Auburn
Tempers and Tales of a Morbid Romantic Taste
Letter discussing sensational reports of a Burlington sensation and a supposed body seen during a trance. The author critiques rumors of decay and resurrection tales, noting exaggeration and the ease of misreporting in winter conditions.
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