Maine Republicans and Grant Era Deflections in 1875
The piece notes Maine Republicans opposing a third term while praising Grant, echoing Republican shifts seen in Pennsylvania Ohio and California. It also reports a reunion of an ex-Confederate and ex-Federal at the top of Bunker Hill monument, and a cryptic remark about Indianapolis population figures and real estate manipulation concerns.
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Maine
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Grant
Bunker Hill Monument
Expanding Americas Abroad and Border Tensions
The piece argues that American visitors spend heavily in Europe, draining currency, and urges expansionists to focus on boosting domestic trade. It notes Mexico's Cortina and hints at border violence, while predicting heightened U.S. vigilance over Sioux negotiations and Black Hills access, fearing conflict and bankruptcy for Indians.
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Cortina
War Department
Washington
Black Hills
Indiana
Minera
Spotted Tail Critics White Policy Toward Indians
During a Washington visit Bon Spotted Tail showed a level head while criticizing Delano and U S government policy. He condemned white deception and noted how Christians justified violence against Indians, admitting he now sees why some Indians oppose white rulers.
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Spotted Tail
Washington
Delano
Democrats convene in Columbus to nominate Ohio tickets
The Democratic state convention opens in Columbus to name candidates for state offices. Gov Allen is likely renominated by acclamation with a full ticket. Ohio favors Republicans, and the 1873 canvass influence may not recur. Several auxiliaries that aided then will not assist now, making the triumph more personal than political.
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Ger
Ohio
Columbus
Gov
Allen
Canvons
Democratic Party
Democracy
Ohio Democracy Faces Currency Split at Convention
The passage notes a strong party division over currency policy with one faction favoring more greenbacks and further issues, and the other backing hard money and fiscal restraint. It predicts a convention compromise and urges Ohio Democrats to lead by pledging an honest currency in the 1874 canvass.
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Ohio
Extraordinary Case at Bellevue Hospital Death of Thomas Cunningham after repeated ruptures
New York payers report the death of Thomas Cunningham from Bellevue Hospital after May admission for an aneurysm. Four days after entry a superficial tumor ruptured, bleeding ceased by a temporary compress, then a second rupture followed by pus discharge and shrinking swelling. A third rupture left him exhausted. inability to retain nourishment and tumor pressure led to death at 6 AM yesterday.
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New York
Thomas Cunningham
Iain
Bellevue Hospital
Cunningham
William Cavanaugh
Growth of Understanding and Mixed Views on Missionaries
An Indian correspondent relays Spotted Tail’s grasp of Jesus Christ and critiques white interference with his people’s lands and lives. The piece also notes stamps policy changes and criticizes the St Louis bridge project and related financial dealings with multiple mortgages.
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Correspondenice Courier-Journal
Jesus Christ
Spotted Tail
Vast balance sheet shows heavy construction costs and toll income
The summary notes a total balance sheet of 13,600,228 with 6,699,158 allocated to construction. Bridge Company tolls yielded 187,024 above expenses in 1874-6, while commentary laments reliance on foreign capital and pegs future prospects to debt and misrepresentation. It also weaves in a string of satirical quotes and brief items.
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Bridge Company
Missouri
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