Kemper County Charge and Greenback Vote Report
A Kemper County Mississippi term report notes a grand jury charge by the circuit judge praising the jurors. It mentions the Greenback vote mainly from Republicans and alludes to mob violence in the county. Also referenced are the death of Father John McElroy and a suit against the federal government with government actions cited.
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Kemper County
Cincinnati Times
Washmerton
Mississippi
Biante
John McElroy
Sociier Callicue Telen
Veteen
Wid
Yostardas
Frederick
C ’ Geet
United States
United
Garfield Pendleton Debate Accepted for Joint Event
The Democratic Committee on behalf of Pendleton accepts Garfield's debate challenge and will unite with the Republican Committee to set times and places. The State unit reports over a thousand entries in departments, and about fifteen thousand entries are noted overall. A candidate expresses confidence in election victory.
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Fair Grounds
Rick and
the Katies
Cincinnati Times
CoL_omsus
Democratic Committee
Pendleton
Garfield
Republican Committee
Star Chamber Meeting Excludes Reporters and Outsiders
A chaotic scene at 10 o'clock where Workingmen were admitted but reporters and others lacking credentials were barred from the Star Chamber meeting. Inside, officials and attendees faced restricted access and stringent screening as outside influence and credential checks affected attendance.
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Iis Star Chamber
Gao
President Hayes Arrives in Richmond Indiana
The President in the Kich Room of the rent Semator Richmond September 13 11 A M President Hayes arrived at Richmond Indiana at 10 o'clock this morning He was,
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Richmond
Hayes
Indiana
President Hayes Tours DayTon Arrives For Speech At Armory
The text describes President Hayes arriving at DayTon with his party, escorted from the residence of Mr. An to the depot, boarding a train to Home, greeted by soldiers and citizens. Secretary McCrary speaks on duty to protect veterans, praising the Union army and the nation. A grand spectacle follows with large crowds and a 3 PM presentation to a vast audience amid cheers.
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DayTon
Anderson
Volunteer Army of the Union
Ible
Hayes
Telegraphic Brevities Briefly Summarized
Dispatch notes General Garfield’s meeting in Bryan and a major rally in Newark. Mentions Massachusetts Prohibitionists backing Pitman and Garfield supporters in play for new posts. References Josepth’s bank facing liabilities of 14,600 to 000 and transfer of Peaceneers to U S Govt by Mexican authorities.
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Garfield
Bryan
Newark
Wealth Oearies
Louisville
Boston
Mdbeachusetts
Pitman Ter Gerereer
Posten
M Garfeld
United States
Josaphet's Bank
Chi
Wimbledon Cup Contests Highlight Distinct Scores and Names
The report lists varied scores and participants across multiple matches with references to Dudley Selph H T and J K Milner among others. It notes venues and locales such as Connecticut New Jersey and San Francisco while mentioning the Wimbledon Cup context and a 1 yard range in the contest.
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Reedmever
Mateh
Fellows
Connecticut
New Jim
New Jersey
Esetees
Aes Ie
Dakin
Sfth
Laces
H. T
Secret Cincinnati Movement Meeting Shapes Ohio Labor Faction
Special dispatch reports a Cincinnati movement in Columbus and Cincinnati labor factions seeking fusion against the Greenback aligned groups. Johnson, Greenback nominee for governor, favors concessions to win greenback principles, while Columbus Workingmen press for unity and oppose ceding power. A secret session discusses indorsing tickets and merging factions with limited results and no clear authority.
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Cincinnati Times
CoL_umers
Workseca 5
Columbus
Cincinnati
P.J. McGuire
New Haven
Conn
Workingmen’s Party
United States
Cimpati
Friends of the Cincinnati
Noone
Americans Win At 800 Yards Range In Creedmoor Match
At Creedmoor on September 15 the American team won the 800 yards range with a score of 568 to 558 against Britain. Dakin led with 73 points, Jackson 69, Blydenburgh 74 and Jewell 72 among others. The British squad, including Rigby 73 and Milner 72, performed well as the crowd watched and peace officers ensured order. The Americans finished ahead while the British were still firing, and the 900-yard comparison noted the Americans had previously led last year’s scores by 18 points.
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General Dakin
Rigby
Jackson
A — Jean
Allen
Bruce
Weber
Dakin
Blydenburgh
Jewell
Hyde
Seyes
Association
Milner
Ferguson
Halford
Fenton
Evans
Humphrey
Bull’s-Eyes
Blydenburg
Caespmoor Rance
L. I
Channel Disaster Details and Gambetta Prospects
Reports detail the Portland Channel collision between the avalanche and the forest with multiple boats launched as survivors recount the harrowing scene. Gambetta faces a three month jail term and potential five year civil rights loss affecting his political career.
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Channel
Portland
Forest
Lockhart
Pants
Gambetta
Genlois
Republican Party
10 Points at the 909 Yards Range Opens in New York
In New York on September 15 the British and American shooting teams lined up for a 10 point match at 909 yards. Teams, shooters, and targets K W X I were assigned with observers noted. Americans won target choice and the day began with a late depot arrival and a prompt first gun amid rising spectator excitement.
Americans Win International Rifle Match at Richmond
At Richmond Indiana the United States team led in rough weather with calm winds aiding high scores. General Dakin opened with a bull’s eye, then Jackson Hyde and Allen followed. British shooters led by Halford struggled though Ferguson Milner and Rigby posted respectable marks. Americans finished 547 to 537 at 900 yards, with Halford notably missing on his seventh shot. President Hayes' party traveled from Dayton to Richmond for the event, amid crowds and official briefings.
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General Dakin
Jackson
Hyde
Allen
Weber
Bruce
Rigley
Henry Halford
Humphrey
New York
Evans
Ferguson
Milner
Rigby
Humphreys
Colonel Fenton
Lieutenant Fenton
Halford
Governor Young Not Active in Campaign Says Busy
Governor Young has received elegant diplomas from the Centennial Commissioners for Ohio's exhibit of coal building stone and pig iron. He does not take an active part in the present campaign, saying he is too busy.
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Young
Cincinnati Times
Columecs
Centennial Commissioners
Ohio
Additional River News From September River Report
The river conditions show falling levels and rising waters at multiple points. Towboats and packets move with schedules from Evansville to Cincinnati and Owensboro, while weather remains hot with threats of rain and clear skies.
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Evansville
Florence
Silverthorn
Millar
Cincinnati
E. B. Stahlman
Owensboro
Dora Cabler
Cairo
Millar T
East Mercury
Lewisville
Workingmen Nominate Johnson for Governor in Ohio
Special dispatch reports the Workingmen's Convention in Cincinnati forming a fusion with Greenbackers. Stephen Johnson of Miami is nominated for Governor and F. B. Shilling of Cleveland is named for the Executive Board, as factions settle disputes and align with the Greenback ticket.
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Cincinnati Times CoLoners
Campbell
Toledo
Jcools
Friends of the Cincinnati
J, Pose
Stark
Workingmen’s Convention
Stephen Johnson
Miami
Robert Shilling
Cleveland
Beet
Greenback
Massachusetts Democratic Convention to Day in Worcester
Delegates gathered at Mechanics Hall Worcester for the State Convention with Edward Avery as chairman. The State Central Committee increased from 40 to 52 members as the convention opened and committees were formed.
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Massachusetts
Worcester
Mass
Mechanics’ Hall
Edward Avery
E Ae Sa
Wes
McR
Public School To Rise With City Growth
Ground was broken last week for a new public school in the city. The building will front 153 feet on Fourth Street and 76 feet on Union Street, with twelve rooms 26 by 30 feet each and bright lighting from both streets. The contract cost is 2 535. The report notes improving retail business and ongoing track work between Winch and the city, plus local travel and political activity.
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Dence
The
Times
Porreno
Cincinnati
Wincb
A.B. Alger
Archi
Fourth Street
Union Street
Morgen
Texas
Walter
Frida
Pittaburg Oil Matters
A Cincinnati Times dispatch reports rumors that Standard Oil Refining Company bought Empire Company are denied. Local barrel makers reportedly paid eighteen cents per barrel under the table. About four hundred workers remain idle or have reduced necessities.
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Pittaburg Oil Matters
Cincinnati Times
PrrrspuRs
Standard Oil Refining Company
Empire Company
Probably Fatal Quarrel in Railroad Shop Fight
Special Dispatch to the Clacismat Times reports John Herlihy a young rail yard worker at the M and C Railroad boiler shop struck Albert Butler with a two pound hammer between the eyes. Butler, an elderly man, lies in grave doubt of recovery as authorities investigate the quarrel in Chillicothe on September 15.
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Clacismat! Times
Chillicothe
John Herlihy
M. and C
Albert Butler
Butler
Horace Huntington: A Life of a Silent Advocate
A brief obituary sketch notes Horace Huntington, a longtime figure in local civic affairs, remembered for quiet leadership and involvement in community projects. The piece reflects on his public service and personal integrity.
Bankers Convention Hears Resumption Plan and Tax Plea
In New York on September 13 the American Bankers Convention argued for government aid in eventual payments but cautioned against premature action. A committee would confer with the Treasury Secretary to press for resumption in 1879 and a repeal of the onerous bank tax. W S Groesbeck of Cincinnati spoke on the silver question.
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New York
American Bankers’ Convention
Charles P. Nedhiston
Secretary of the Treasury
Executive Council
W. 8. Groesbeck
Cincinnati
Conference at Washington Seeks Assistant Secretary Post
In Washington on September 15, officials report a private conference between the Secretary and Assistant Secretary McCormic as part of discussions on an upcoming appointment.
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Washington
Maine
the Workingmen’s
Star Chamber
Uthiders
Mone
Isis
Oelock
M’crary
Wee Keeh City Pa
P. m
Workingmen's Guarant Ia
Cincinnati Movement
Y Casas Mall
Vention
Creedmoor
Loxpon
Bank OF England
Bank OF Paris
Bank of France
Vienna
Grivica
Osman Pasha
G. Fenton
J. Fenton
Hamphrey
Lakin
the Batts
Peterkin
Frazer
Thompson
Gilder
Sanford
Doughty
Backer
Peale
Garden City
Senator’ Morton
Fremont
N. P. Stanton
National Rifle Association
Ind
Ellison
Little Miami Railroad
Burbank
Morton
General Butler
Chicago
Senator Morton Y
Americax
R. Ferguson
L. Fenton
Additional River News
Pitts Sur Seember
Monongahela
Loubville
Cooke, Henderson, Belle
V'go
Sao Wadison
Tee
le Hae Ak
Nite Ee Vieks Nf
St. Sain P.M. Sa Andere
the Workingmen
Greenback Men
Johnson
Huntington's China Store
Brace ST
Arcade
China
Lithe
Horace Huntington
Bankers’ Convention
Paris
Bradway
R. R. R. Radway
Radway
Redway
DR. Radway
Sarisie
Gaiss
Semerk Ag Racy Et al
Neige Pere” Peseuetin
CK Dress
John Shillito & CO
Ann Arbor
Erbach
DR. Badway
West Fourth Street
Walnut
Vine Streets
E. i
L.B. Thoms&Co
Brussels
Main Street
Boyer’s
Gen’s
Park Place
Pruggists
John D. Jiesons
Attorney-At-Law
R. S. Fulton
W. Over & Co.'s Bank
Type Foundry
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