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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1876
Page
12
A garbled OCR verse fragment references scarred legions, eagles, White Livers, Fiorida, and Samuel with distorted lines about loyalty and mockery of Cesar. The text is corrupt with unclear context or date, but shows dramatic wartime imagery and calls to loyalty and sacrifice.
A Harper's Weekly passage extols the Republican Party noting a proud lineage since 1860. It credits the party with preserving the Union, waging the Civil War, emancipating four million slaves, and restoring liberty over slavery while criticizing Democratic ties to the antebellum slave power and wartime misdeeds.
The Cincinnati Commercial editor argues trouble over the Electoral vote is unlikely and asserts the Constitution fixes the process. He stresses Congress remains a witness, the President of the Senate opens certs, and the majority winner becomes President by constitutional terms, urging all to follow the Constitution.
Reports describe a Tammany Hall gathering on election night with a fiery defense of American principles. The piece contrasts Republicans and Democrats, praising Amer ican ideals while acknowledging party faults and the risk of shifts in power.
A hungry tramp seeks shelter at a cottage in Scotland. The couple take him in despite fear of his jail record. A peddler reveals the boy’s past, the motherly foster care heals him, and he grows to become a respected man with support from his foster mother.
A steer jumped off the Cincinnati suspension bridge on Monday and fatally hurt a man standing beneath. A circular richly decorated stone was plowed up near the old Indian trail in Vermilion township, Ashland County. Inspector Roy estimates coal output by Chi miners at about three million tons this year, down from four million eight hundred thousand last year.
A Rochester Union column warns that promiscuous child kissing spreads diphtheria. It cites a case of a neighbor blamed for a child's death, laments lack of thought, and urges avoiding kissing to protect babies. The piece links kissing to contagion and cites historical electoral notes for contrast.
William M. Tweed was landed at Grand street and taken to Ludlow Street Jail by sheriff and officials. He greeted Warden Watson with I thought I would come and see you again before isolation. Access restricted to the corridor. no one else admitted. Officials tightened security after his escape.
General Crook's force reaches Fort Reno as Crazy Horse camps near Rosebud with about four hundred lodges. Troops, including Snake and Teidtansi followers, total around four hundred Indians and roughly one thousand cavalry, facing a scattered hostile Sioux on both sides of the Big Horn as winter campaign plans form.
A jail escape report cites prisoners Hen Hetner, Charles Read, James Lyé, Frank Highfield, and Solin Méores overpowering a guard during the first night at Muskingum County Jail in Newark, Ohio. Recapture efforts ongoing. New York November 22 report notes election-law concerns about postmasters and a Connecticut elector disqualification for holding an office of profit.
A garbled religious fragment from the San Antonio Herald speaks of a child reciting the Lord's Prayer and a skeptical village figure questioning the need to beg for daily bread. Dialogue hints at divine omniscience and a bread plate in view.
The readable fragments mention General Tay Gould, a Brigadier, and references to a murder trial, marriages, and military strategy. Other bits name a New York graphite context and a great engagement, with blurred ties to the Star Spangled Banner and a figure associated with the American period.
A garbled excerpt blends dialogue about tobacco with long, non sequitur passages on sensory perception and a theatrical or narrative scene. The text shifts to financial figures for a Philadelphia centennial exhibition, detailing costs, private subscriptions, and congressional appropriations, suggesting a report on public spending and surplus.
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