Political storms and party brass in postwar debates
The passage surveys Senators and politicians debating Reconstruction and Southern governance. It cites Senator Davis with a 38 inch chair breadth, notes claims about manufacturing presidents, and mentions Hayes administration policy in Louisiana and South Carolina. It questions party leadership, Hampton and Chamberlain influence, and Cabinet dynamics amid tensions over the next House and state governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New England
M. E. Church
W. F. Mallieu
D. D
Republic
Ku Klux
Hamburg
M. C. Butler
Sopahite
Wade Hampton
South Carolina
White House
Proposed Ladies Fair At Louisville Sparks Debate
The piece discusses a plan for a ladies fair in Louisville where women compete for beauty and grace, modeled after baby shows and animal fairs. It suggests inviting Indiana and sending cherry cheeks and rosy lips to judges, hoping to win a red ribbon. It also critiques Washington reporting and mocks a quo warranto Supreme Court case as an April fool report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Sven
Cincinnati
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Washington
Supreme Court
Supreme Bench
Harsga' rule sets eight year limit for federal posts
A new rule by Harsga' limits federal officer terms to eight years, preventing removal except for cause and avoiding retention after term unless no fit successor exists. The change will affect the local post office as the current postmaster has served eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harsga
Various Indiana items span deaths to entertainments
Delphi plans a colony to the Black Hills Centerville will host an organ manufactory near Pikeville a man named Tandy Cox was killed by a falling limb Boonville to host a Fourth of July horse race Rush county wedding feast of 127 people with snake dish Ferdinand man Peter Bromin dies after a log crush Fort Wayne reports a young woman seen throwing a dead infant into a privy vault Adame county claims a panther or lynx near nightfall Matt Morgan troupe arrested in Indianapolis Lake County museum stores victim emails North Vernon opens a first class home talent minstrel troupe Greenfield church lamp explosion injures one Wabash Plaindealer office robbed of 125 cents no reward offered Two Wabash households may skip Long Branch season Ex</S:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Long Branch
Circuit Court
Bartholomew County
Indiana
de Bonis
Thomas Hayes
Atholomew County
Columbus
Irwin, Jones and
Mounts
Hayes
Township 9
Wa. J. Lucas
Packard Threatens Publication to Pressure Hayes
Packard proposes publishing all correspondence and telegrams and inside history of the Louisiana Returning Board if Hayes abandons him. The threat signals that Republican campaign operations may cause trouble. Packard's supporters call him a man of nerve and expect he will reveal his pass at Washington in this tense political maneuver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Tilden
R. Terrick
Electoral Commission
Proceniures
Justice Miller
Blaine
Supreme Court
Miller
Hampton
Nicholls
Wicholls
South
House
Packard
Louisiana Returning Board
Washington
Zach
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bismanx
Davis
Senate Chamber
Kellone
Indianapolis
Can Mberlaix
Mr. Hayes
Vanaal
Daxy Hart
Liverpool
KeLtoce
Louisiana
Chambes
Annd
Waite
Bradley
It Ias
Mathews
Louisiana Commission
Mn Hares
MatThews
Evansville Journal
Chamberlain
Ir Mn
Key
Tyner
Keys
Stanley Mathews
Stanley
Eliza Pinkston
Nicholls and
Hawkins
State University
David Dudley Field
Moss
Bloomington
Field
Lafe Peace
Hanover
Heckman
Hawking
Or Bloomington
Parton
Mrs. Parton
Ma. Chamberlain
State House
Epek
Sachs
Ben Butler
Chambelain
Tae
The
Enquirer
Japania
M. E
Congress
Wayes
Wasuineton
Secretary of War
Executive Mansion
D.C
Columbia
D. C
United States Infantry
United States
Statehouse
R. B. Hays
Geo. M. McCrary
Sherman
Sccte
Ai Department
Wasmmeron
W. T. Sherman
Tanding
United States Army
Meridian
Gro. W. McCrary
Courier-Journal
New Orgeans
St. Louis
Stanley Matthews
Huatone
Patterson
General Gordon
Bowen
General Butler
Butler
New York City
Gordon
Toledo Blade
Jno
D. Tyla Ah
Columbus Democrat
Hunter and Fisher
Frankfort
Kokomo
Fort Wayne
Warsaw
la Porte
Florida
Delphi
Black Hills
Centerville
Auburn
Crusaders
Pikeville
Tandy Cox
Boonville
Rush County
Peter Bromin
Ferdinand
Jeffersonville
Atlanta, Ga
Adame County
Matt. Morgan
Mountain Meadows
North Vernon
Greenfield
William Ward
Jacob L. Doll
N. V. Sun
Treasury
Currenc Wren
Bergh
Nicholla
Cage
Pelican
Cincinnati Enquirer
Bob Toombs
A. H. Stephens
LocamLe
Chcaco
Democrat
Gheriff's
Bartholomew Circuit Court
Tholomew County
Colum
Beatty McCleland
William Smith
Tillman F. Everroap
Carr & Burns
George Cline
John H. Long
John G. Cline
William C. Cline
Elisabeth i Johnson
Brooke
Johnson
Howard Lee
Ann E
Long
City of
A As Township
Howard
Gheriff’s
A. D
Lorinda Smith
Cudwith Able
Henry Selfridge
Lorinda Selfridge
Allen Carpenter
Eaih
Hiram Wright
Tillman F. Everman
Sheriff's Sale
Bartholmew Circuit Court
Anna Myers
Gabriel B. Miller
William H. Redman
James W. Well
David Stobo
Costa
Clark Moore
Alex Parte
Tillman F. Everroad
Sheriff’s Sale
Towit
Aix
Siua
State of
John Beaty
Singer Manufacturing Company
Tillman F
Everroad
John C. Orr
D. John Buli
Bull
Suith
Joan Bous
de. Jour Huet
Joan J.suite
Loufeville
John’ Bull
Smith
Main St
Lovmyville, KY
Hamilton's
Washington Street
F. Marquett
Seorpp
Storey & Irwin’s
Tipton Street
Lima
Joseph Harrell
Prop
Lefebra
Mahlon Hayes
J. W. Payne
Robert Bowlen
Fredrick Wright
Samuel F. Esterbrook
Trliman
Francia J. Crump
Laintiff
Thomas M. Brighton
Arsist Stoughton
David F. Ng
Archibald F. Thompson
Eliian
Amanda Reed
J. Trotter
Benjamin Trotter
Jessie Walker
Abraham H. Cook
Lewis Ferrell
Daniel Lambert
Peter Lambert
William Nye
James Barger
Catharine Barger J
Tillman
F. Everroap
C. Vann & Co
N. Chatham
N. Y
J. B. Hosrep
Nasaau
Rens. Ca
Ee Ross
Robinson ‘Rusoe
Pancoast
Sam
John E. Potter & Co
Getlle
Crittenton
Sixth Avenue
Wilson Sewing Machine CO
Chicago
Broadway
New York
New Orleans
A. Home & Farm
Nes
Balad
Aed
P.R.R. Neb
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!