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Newspaper

Daily Logansport Pharos

Location

Logansport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1875

Page

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Leavenworth Editor Alive Despite Doctors Belief

Logansport Daily Pharos reports WH Col Anthony, longtime Leavenworth editor shot long ago, remains alive against doctors who declared he would not live. The piece also notes Missouri protests over Governor Hardin’s fasting day, a large state convention in Ohio, and a slate of political nominees led by William Allen for Governor with Rufus P. Ranney as president.

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Star Claims Piranos Overcharged Cass County Printing

The Star attacks the Piranos over county printing costs, alleging higher charges, questionable “hacking” of blanks, and poor quality under Pharos management. It cites higher assessor blank usage and compares prices, while the Piranos defend that real and personal property notices changed requirements and orders came from the Auditor.

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County tax blanks spark questions over paper use

The county faces scrutiny over blank tax forms issued last year. Every assessor notes more blanks than before due to required personal notices for each taxpayer. Critics say the county paid for high quality paper and larger quires, raising questions about necessity and cost.

German District Smallpox Threat Sparks Urban Turmoil

In German districts on the east side of the city, smallpox cases rise as health officers confront resistance. A No WHT Stanton Street case ends in a violent confrontation as doctors seize a dying husband from a frantic wife amid a tense public display. Officers protect the scene and police guard the area amid fears of mob action.

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Thurlow Weed's Visit to Tweed Reveals Political Intervention

New York correspondence describes Thurlow Weed as a powerful yet humane figure who helped اصلاح Tweed during confinement on Blackwell's Island. Weed urged Governor intercession, while Tweed lamented lost money and sought restitution, saying he would surrender all if restitution were possible.

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Sick State Recovers Under New Arkansas Self-Government

The narrative notes rapid recovery from carpetbag rule as Arkansas debts are paid and finances stabilize. Landowners meet tax demands, Board of Finance settles near 50,000 dollar debt to Union Trust, and the State Treasurer expects interest payments on bonds next month. The piece contrasts progress with possible use of federal troops if Grant had prevailed.

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Arkansas Faces Taxing Oppression Rascals

The passage condemns rulers who subject Arkansans to oppressive rule and plunder, leaving the population nearly ruined and hopeless.

Arkansas

Bus delay on Market Street as flood blocks track

A city street car on Market Street faced a blocked line from a rainfilled excavation on Highth Street causing a large pool of water. Passengers grew restless as the driver struggled to guide the car through the water while Congress member Mrastus Wella, formerly a driver, took over reins at the end of the line.

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Turbulent Times Abroad and at Home

The report mentions Col Pee Boyd at LSU resisting a governor's college move near Chefarept with army support, but plans to leave Louisiana around October or January. A Portamouth man Robert L. Casey is described as a desperate criminal who arranged a pressured marriage. the husband killed his wife and then himself. A Massachusetts editor in Pottawattamie County is described waging a violent confrontation with locals who attacked him. the piece notes a sensational and dangerous press climate.

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