17 Aug 1876
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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1876
Page
1
Fragmentary verse reflects a wartime rallying cry with references to the White House, patriotism, and a marching stance. The speaker vows vigilance and loyalty to a national cause, invoking God and mothers praying for triumph. The piece blends martial cadence with political imagery in a blurred, period-tinged tone.
Samuel Mopps, a bachelor merchant, visits a country estate and is injured when a misbehaving calf tramples him and pulls him across the barn. Aftermath shows Mopps nursing a bruised nose and torn clothes as Mrs. Griggs fumes and the two attempt to manage the unruly beast.
The article details 1863 fraud cases against Charles W Hall and E A Smith over US Army horse and mule contracts in Louisville and Cincinnati. It notes bribes to government inspectors, heavy fines, and prison terms, with later political maneuvering by Senator Hendricks to credit or contest payouts.
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