City Matters and Democratic extravagance contrast
The passage argues there was no war during or before Mr. Bucuaxan's administration and contrasts his spending with the old Whig administration of Jeux Quincy Ap AMS, noting it amounted to about $50,000, one fifth of Bucmaxan's. It then asks Mr. Pempitrow to explain the Democratic extravagance.
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Republic
Bucuaxan
Jeux Quincy Ap-Ams
Bucmaxan
Pempitrow
Louisville Democrat
Miles O'Reilly
Sam Cary
Bish
Hartford Post
Albany Journal
Seymour
Texas murders and court outcomes cited in 19th century report
Official figures claim 938 murders occurred in Texas from January 1806 to June 1898, about 313 yearly for a population of 700000. The text notes unsettled cases, war context, and mixed court responses including a freedman hanged and a rebel acquitted due to loss of an arm in Confederate service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Arm defense of constitutional rights sparks cross party critique
The article notes a call for the people to defend constitutional rights, even with arms if necessary, and critiques France's decline and GOP history. It argues the United States should not support a party that threatens armed response against constitutional decision, urging caution in political stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Hautrox
Buare
Democratic Party
United States
Bluff Democrat Rieuxonn is Remembered in Charleston Tale
A tale from Charleston recalls Dean Rieuxonn, the bluff old Democrat of Buffalo, as Drax and others pressed for a convention speech. He muttered that if he spoke he would reveal something that will come up again and urged calling Seruoon who can talk without saying anything.
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Bean Richmond
Seymour
Dean Rieuxonn
Buffalo
New York
Charleston
Drax
Seruoon
Zanesville
Blair
Athens
E. H. Moore
Congress
T. A. Plants
Alliance
Grant
Colfax
Stark
Gen
Forrest
Fort Pillow
Homestead Additions in Florida and Arkansas in June
Returns by the Commissioner of the General Land Office show that 107 farms totaling 7,178 acres were added to Florida and 147 farms totaling 9,506 acres were added to Arkansas under the homestead act of June 21, 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homssteade
Florida
Arkansas
General Land Office
France and Corsica Postal Rate Cut Announced
A new tariff enables twenty words to be sent to any location in France or Corsica for eighty cents, expanding affordable international communication. The note also mentions reduced rates from England, signaling broader postal reductions across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Corsica
England
Fragmentary note on a derisive nomination clash
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at a debate over a political nomination. It mentions the term democracy and references a controversial group or family, the Rothschilds, in a charged attack on a candidate named Heretic Ber mour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaquirer
Bermour
California Gold Placer Work Preceded Sutter’s Mill
The article asserts gold placers in California were exploited five years before Sutter’s mill discovery in 1848. It notes a San Franciaquite mine, about thirty five miles from Los Angeles, operated from 1642 to 1846 by Mexicans yielding $6,000 to $8,000 annually.
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California
Sutter
Horatio Seymour Nominated for Presidency in 1868
In 1868 Seymour’s friends, allied with Hampton and Forrest of Fort Pillow memory, supported by Jeff. Davis allies in the Democratic party, named Horatio for the presidency. The same group had earlier murdered draft asylums and cheered Davis.
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Seymour
Jeff. Davis
Horatio Seymour
Hampton
Forrest
Fort Pillow
Horatio
Vienna peace talks ease Austria government protests
Vienna papers report that Austria and Rowmaine have resolved four out of five government protest issues. The difference on a key question is settled peaceably with Rowmaine yielding to all demands.
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Eee
Austria
Vienna
Rowmaine
Silent News and Silent Dignity in Headlines
A reflective quip questions why newspapers repeat obvious facts after a gruesome accident. It argues readers already know fatal outcomes when a body is harmed, noting that reporting deaths seems redundant and sensational.
Pendleton Sold for Blood Money in Island Death Scandal
The La Crosse Democrat reports Pendleton was sold for blood money with over 100000 paid to buy delegates around the island death of July. It alleges wine and women alongside money were used to seduce delegates and that the Light in New York involved men of money and principle. The result indicates moneyed men prevailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Democrat
Pendleton
D&th
New York
English civility feting famed Americans in London
The London Daily News notes the English eagerness to honor prominent Americans. Mr Longfellow is receiving top hospitalities while Cyrus Field recently enjoyed a banquet and honors. Charles Francis declined public honors, reflecting broad admiration across ranks and schools of thought for the victorious figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily News
Longfellow
Cyrus Field
Charles Francis
Farm plans seek wheat shift with 20000 bushels seed
An agricultural proposal outlines upgrading machinery to convert the entire farm to wheat as swiftly as feasible, noting a requirement of about 20,000 bushels of seed. It mentions a colony as part of the broader plan.
Campaign chatter and New York politics across 1860s lines
A sprawling report covers political alignments for Grant and Seymour in the 1860s campaigns, with figures like Dix and Doolittle backing candidates. It notes Virginia’s election timing, party rivalries in Ohio and West Virginia, and vivid scenes from New York City life and hotels, plus a look at urban infrastructure, sunstroke cases, and the evolution of New York hospitality.
Demi monde rents out carriage to Bois de Boulogne guests
A fashionably dressed woman rents a carriage to members of the demi monde and their children for outings on the Bois de Boulogne. The rental price given is twenty francs per hour for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demi-Monde
Bois de Boulogne
France
The New Attorney General Seemingly ill in office
The article notes the New York legal scene with the attorney general’s duties in question and mentions a district case in progress. It highlights uncertainty as the chief legal officer appears unwell, prompting concerns over ongoing prosecutions and state affairs.
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Boscane
Liat Coun
Cody
Bei District
New Yokan Es Garing
Gabe Ta
Republican Convention Receives Harmony and Enthusiasm
Correspondent reports the Missouri Republican State Convention closed with strong harmony and satisfaction in nominations. A large ratification meeting followed, with speeches by notable figures including Carl Schurz. rail conflict and heat wave details from the period accompany reports from Lawrence and other cities.
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Latahoos
Saavenneen
Missouri
Suehanya
Fifth-Street
Ajer Burdell
Asper
C. P. Johnson
Carl Schurz
A Newcomb
Orrick
E. W. Pax
J. P. Colcord
Awes Anes Ia
Fragmented OCR Note on Religion and Japan History
An unclear OCR passage discusses Japanese government religion and Christianity, noting Romanism and foreign influence. It mentions Spain, Spainish Christian power, and a rise or crash of faith, with references to Rome and conversion. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or dates.
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D&c
Laos
Japan
Spain
Mand
Anarchy in City Council Sparks Outcry
A claim that the Syona influence has corrupted the council. The piece attacks a Democratic member for removing a seal from a Free office and entering the council in an improper manner. It warns of severe penalties and possible expulsion for violations deemed unlawful.
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Syona
Cunain
Council
Enbeniee
Movements of the Mayor in St Louis Gambling Raids
The St Louis Democrat reports sixty two gambling houses raided in the year with property loss totaling 31950 and 260 arrests. The Theocrat notes fortunes of the gambling fraternity waning, predicting fewer raids and a quieter era for the city’s vice districts.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Democrat
Coroners Inquest Remarks Questioned In Five Lives Lost
A fragmented report describes a coroners inquest into a boating tragedy that left five unfortunates dead. Peter Con testified and, a swimmer, said no sea held, while the jury offered censure over the loss of life and recommended further action.
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Peter
Parliament plans palace in Ireland for Prince of Wales
Parliament proposes an Irish palace for the Prince of Wales. The idea raises doubt if residence would bond Irish and English identities. The saying about Athens implies place alone cannot change character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Prince of Wales
Athens
Heat wave toll and storms sweep multiple cities
Last night and today the heat caused twelve deaths yesterday and eight today in St. Louis with sixty per sun stroke and apoplexy deaths for the week. A late thunder storm cooled the city, rainfall was light and temperatures fell after two o'clock. Reports from Mewens Mexims and Paivapeceaia note extreme heat and several sun stroke cases, including a U.S. Infantry officer, with varying local observations and one fatality in Cutcaco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Mewens
Mexims
Gay
Twenty-fifth
Unites States Infantry
Democratic Ratification Meeting in New Orleans
A mass Democratic ratification meeting in New Orleans. About three hundred citizens densely packed around Et Square and nearby streets heard resolutions endorsing the New York Convention nominations and the Louisiana Democrats. Resolutions praised emancipation, condemned the state constitution, denounced the current legislature, and thanked President Johnson.
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New Orvrays
Vata Ice Licegiana
Aayette Square
New York
Louisiana
Johnson
Inissippi
United States
Disturbance in Milligan and New Orleans Legislature Row
From New Orleans on July 19 reports reach Milligan Texas that the disturbance there continues. Negroes defy Freedmen Bureau orders to sing and arm troops are not on the ground. In Louisiana House, a bill seeks oath tests for many offices. De Soto Parish seat contested with a white Democrat as member and a black Radical as opponent. Catholic clergy and colored delegates lead a Democratic ratification event. large black attendance, and no disturbances reported.
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New Orleans
Milligan
Texas
Negrece
Freedmen’s Bureau
House
Committee On Elections
de Soto Parish
Crook’s Idaho expedition and Sioux City reports
July dispatches dispute Crook’s defeat claim and note a Snake council where chiefs express fatigue with treaty terms. Crook aims at Pitt River Indians, testing Snake strength by sending ten warriors as scouts. A Sioux City message reports an attack near Fort Randall with two Nebraska men killed and Indians involved.
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Idaho
Crook
Pitt River
Sioux City
Iowa
Fort Randall
George By
Nebraska
Bowen
Anderson
Destructive Philadelphia Fire Destroys Mill and Factory
A major blaze in Philadelphia July 19 gutted a large mill and a box factory operated by Goldyand in New Jersey. Twelve to fourteen structures were ruined with steam fire engines from a distant city able to save the rest. The fire's spread was halted by these engines and the town was spared further devastation.
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Putapenrnta
New Jersey
Wallace
Admission of South Carolina Proclamation Fragment
A historical proclamation dated July 19 1868 outlines presidential action under the 1868 act regarding South Carolina. It references a July 18 proclamation and a letter dated July 16 1865, allegedly from R K Scott as governor. It notes acceptance by South Carolina officials and mentions certification of ratification procedures.
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Honsef
Foytate
South Carolina
Susannest
Ja Tj
Mene Can
Hk Ahneon
U United
America
Paca
State of
South
Louisiane
Damage to Crops Amid Drought Near Ottawa Commanded by Levy
Fragments report damage to crops due to drought around Ottawa on July 18. A levee or dam near Bea one is affected by rain tonight. Military or official orders traverse Pere Beas and Lieutenan lines as authorities respond to the disruption and potential losses.
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Ottawa
Pere Beas
Trotting Meet At Albany Crowded Track Over Mile Long
At Albany New York July 19 a trotting event drew a crowded track though deciphering is hindered by garbled OCR. The long track exceeded a mile in length and the competition featured several heats with riders and horses noted in fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Killed by Lightning in Chicago Area Shot
A fragmentary report from July 18 describes a lightning incident near a street in Chicago where a person named Seeelsalae was involved, with details damaged but indicating a fatal event occurred around noonday. Officials say an homage ceremony may follow this tragic occurrence.
Mob Violence Report Involving Ku Klux Klan Outrage
Fragmented account describes a mob attack on a jailed Black man named William Gustrun in Franklin. He was shot after removal from custody by a lynching party alleging rape of a white girl. Report notes two Black bystanders witnessed the event and the governor’s office faced public pressure. A separate line mentions John Bell, a teacher, and another fatal lightning strike near Galatin affecting John Rhen.
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William Gustrun
Franklin, Y
John Bell
Seymour
John Rhen
Galatin
Partial Destruction of New Jersey State Prison Fire
A July fire in the New Jersey State Prison at Trenton damaged two thirds of the south wing roof and caused excitement as prisoners were moved to the new wing. Some inmates reportedly escaped while the frame blacksmith shop and its equipment valued around 10 000 dollars were involved.
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New Jersey State
Trenton
Admiral Farragut visits British royalty during Irish reform demonstrations
News from England reports Admiral Farragut meeting Queen Victoria at Osborne House with the Prince of Wales and other royals. In London a large Hyde Park demonstration urged repeal of the Irish Church Establishment suspension bill, with about 2000 participants and orderly proceedings.
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England
Farragut
The
of Wales
Cowes
Osborne House
Ste
Prince of Wales
Duke of
Hyde Park
House of le
New House Members Sworn In Across States
Special dispatch reports five Louisiana and two South Carolina lawmakers sworn in. Senate debate on Ohio River bridge spans continues with Morton, Van Winkle, and Pomeroy speaking. Mississippi Radicals press Governor Rawlins to intervene over alleged election fraud as Grant defers to military authorities. Senate considers protection of American citizens abroad and Ohio River bridge bill stalled for now.
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Ohb
Cixcrywatt
Bekardas
Gazette
Mus
Ohio River
E. D. Ue
Aera
Euclid
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pons
Ilroad
D Pens Evidentis
Archimedes
Gers
Cincinnati Times
Wasuiwatom
House
Louisiana
South Carolina
Belaiestyplot
Senate
Morton
van Winkle
Pomeroy
Mississippi
Eggleston
General Rawlins
Grant
Tham
Es Pena Mreens Seo
Liance
Paris
Congressional Debate Sees Bills on Corporations and Bridges
Fragmentary report of Senate and House proceedings. Topics include a bill to transfer suits arising under acts of Congress to a Federal Court involving corporations and Jewish interests, and a proposal to authorize construction of a 509 foot bridge over the Ohio River. Opposition cites safety and necessity, while supporters urge economic and trade benefits for Cincinnati and Pittsburgh regions. Also noted are legislative discussions on election contests, revenue measures, and tax provisions, with debate over bids and fiscal policy.
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Senate
Seetinnee
Til
Union
United States
Congress
The
United
Morton
Ind
Ohio River
van Winkie
W. Va
Unies
Cabie
Ao Morton
Merchants
Cincinnati
Pittabushee
Mr. OK
Cal
Malfeasance in New York Collector Listed for Arrest
NEW YORK July 18. Warrant to arrest the Collector of Internal Revenue in this city for malfeasance in office. Allegations include a pile of bonds worthless as tax security found in safes and payments coerced from businessmen, with witnesses ready to testify in open court. Also notes political coverage and a separate murder brief.
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New York
Internal Revenue
Phalen's Paphian Lotion for Skin Complexion
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Phalen's Paphian Lotion claimed to beautify skin and complexion. The worded lines intermingle garbled phrases and misspellings, with no clear event, date, or identifiable organization. The readable parts point to a cosmetic product described in a dated style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phalen
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City Matters
John A. Dix
Doolittle
Hendricks
General Ewing
Washington
Virginia
Rosentsox
Fort Wayne
Jauss Exotriu
H. Rosixsox
Witt Cuxpacx
Joux 8Axos
Daan der
Ohio
Democrats
Lebanon
Blaine
Union Congress
Gettysburg
North
Central Park
Seventh Avenue Echo
Ices
Wien
Tost
Dway
Chas. G
Battery
Union Park
Chambers Street
Caan
Jen
Barclay
Astor House
St. N
Momeaux
Amerigan
Old Howard
Bae Aed
Ork
Apollo 'San
Igward
Howard
Layty
Charles Carrol
Dha
Pri
Anne
New Y
Ilsder
Peanee Pacific
Ies Aos
Ereniny
Eer
Meloes
Foot Company
Tocates
Leavenworth
Ellsworth
Kansas
Cairo
Kansas City
Eztreme
Lawrence
Sherman
Sheridan
Hasan
Fort Lare
Hertsoten
Paivapeceaia
Nasny
Cutcaco
Philadelphia
Catcago
Sai Avenue
Seeelsalae A
Ku-Klux
Foreign News
Atlantic Cable
Sourmamprey
Solent
Franklin
Gibraltar
Ticonderoga
Havre
Canandaigua
Cork
Germany
Canterras
Grand Ducal
Bancroft
Evom
Eenanenee
Obio
Congressional
Wasurwerow
Newashan
Jamies Manp
South Carolin Een
B. Waitemore
Cat Gaxfield
South C Carolina
Wassiowa
Sialpson
Randall
Dem
Tds
Secretary of the Treasury
Committee On Ways and Means
Ren
Butler
Mass
Robert Toombs
Atlanta
Toombs
Wise
Crater
Wil Quarrel
Herald
World
Timothy
Roper
COAL
Superior Cannel Coal
Kentucky Improvement Co
Sered & CO
West Third Street
Thos. W. Farrin & CO
Rosana
Alain Beatles
Times Steam Job
West
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