Letters Expose Blaine Facts on Wealth and Bonds
The essay argues Blaine faced financial peril after Fort Smith bonds, showing he kept his word to friends, suffered losses, and remained morally steadfast. It details 1870 1872 finances, a £25 000 accommodation liability, and disputes over Northern Pacific arrangements with Fisher and Atkins, concluding with a critical view of partisan attacks.
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Fisher
Mulligan
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Mr. Fisher
Atkins
Little Rock
Fort Smith Road
Congressional Committee
Democratic Committee
Caldwell
Tom Scott
Usher
The
Chicago Tribune
Carl Schurz
Little Rock and
State of
Arkansas
Dispatch on Russian Jewish Condition by Blaine in 1831
An unpublished dispatch by former Secretary Blaine, dated November 22, 1831, from the State Department in Washington, discusses the condition of Jews in Russia. The document claims to address persecution and状 conditions and signals diplomatic interest from the U.S. government.
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Blaine
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State Department
Department OF State
Washington
James I. Lowell
Rusia
Charles Dilke
Her
United States
St. Petersburg
Garfield
Lewisohn
Great Britain
America
Europe
Spanish
England
Lord Granville
Empire
James G. Elaine
Odd Divorce Tales and a Stingy Stagecoach Man
A Rye Beach letter tells of two long separated couples and their strange living arrangements. One husband halves a house, keeps the other half for himself, and pays his wife nine shillings weekly while she cares for herself. A rich farmer and his wife live apart, with children absent, and the husband claims agreement before marriage. The writer also recalls a frugal stage driver who locks in fares and profits from a sho peg scam, then shifts to a horse doctor reputation built on thistle-top soup.
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Caldwell
Union Pacific Company
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Europe
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New Hampshire
New York
Haverhill
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Goethe
Venice
German Empire
Reichstag
Bismarck
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Mineville
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Ezekial Keller
Fort Wayne
Newman's Siding
Massillon
Lewis Miller
Hess, Snyder & Co
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Philadelphia
Lima
Ohio
Beard’s
Corning
Thomas Thomas
Thomas
Batavia
Amelia
White
Riley
Allen & Wheeler
Troy
M. Cox
Kyle
Mount Vernon
Cincinnati Enquirer
J. D. Middleton
Ethnological Bureau
Smithsonian Institution
Washington City
Resignations and changes shake regional offices
Col C J French resigns as southwest railway mail superintendency. A Burt of the Cincinnati post office will succeed him. The Exchange National Bank of Cincinnati dissolves, assets joining Cincinnati National Bank. Dr D F Rambo’s Perkins Township home is burglarized, jewelry valued at 500. A murder bid prompts a $1000 reward from the National Board of Underwriters for arsonists at Cleveland lumber yards. Squire J B Rickey and John Buth are committed to Athens Lunatic Asylum. Mrs Mary Shively of Lordstown Township Warren County suicides using rough on rats, citing life fatigue and consumption.
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Madison Township
Portsmouth
John Buth
Athens Lunatic Asylum
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Lordstown Township
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