Kasson nomination and Greeley movement debate in Des Moines
The Des Moines Republican discussion centers on Kasson’s Republican nomination for Congress and the Greeley movement. The paper disputes reports, cites letters from Kasson, and defends his stance as pro Grant and Wilson, urging readers to seek the original letters for accuracy.
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Tuy Register
Kasson
Congress
Grant
Wilson
Rerusracan Allice
Eanson
Greeley
California
Greeley Under Fire In Era Of Cincinnati Movement
The New York Evening Post praised Horace Greeley yet condemned his seeming inconsistencies in money and politics. The piece questions his honesty and knowledge, linking his antislavery stance to later tariff shifts and decentralization views, while noting alleged hypocrisy in his alliances and finances.
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New York Evening Post
Republican Party
Grant
Wilson
Post
Greetey
the Tribune
Lim
Enya
Whuen
Greeley
Tess
Mr. Greeley
Ian
Antoona Iowa Letter Over Political Conventions
Antoona Iowa August 14 1873 a local letter claims mislaid credentials and stolen convention papers. The writer says editors would access the papers after they are organized and disputes the registrar handling. He mentions attempts to obtain a search warrant for the register's private papers and defends his own position in Polk county Republican matters.
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Agile Register
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Polk County
Beaver Township
Withrow
City
Registr oMeo Vney
Bioofield
Lew Townships
Heginter
W. E_ Rowann
Kasson Nomination in Seventh District at Republican Convention
Hon Julia A Kasson nominated for Congress in the Seventh District by the Republican Convention. One ballot produced Kasson with fifty four votes. Palmer was defeated. The result prompts calls for cordial acquiescence and support for Kasson’s administration of national issues. The piece also critiques The New York Tribune’s circulation tactics and a campaign contributions circular signed by Senator Harkin.
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Almer
Besten
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Maxwell
Meo Palmer
Afr
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Wilson
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Greeley Democratic
Mafla
Cent
Welcore
Tait
Whit Honice
W- Berden
Iaington Chronicle
New Yors
Etralgiy Democrates
Louisville
O'Connor
Vdaaltzedl
Miscellaneous items from a late 19th century issue
A mosaic of short notes reports political figures costs and industry data. It notes a $25,000 election cost in Parliament, German war preparations, British coal forecasts, Montreal liquor trade rise, and Missouri hogshead outputs. It mentions a Columbus Ohio school, Bible revision, Flora Eile mare sale, and various social observations with period-wary prose.
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Bowery B'Hoy
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North Carolina
Vermont
England
Montreal
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New York
Missouri
Colored School
Columbus
8&T
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Floraeile
Hullulo
United States
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Bishop
Texas
Cujo
Sauter Sumner
Groat
Remarkable Preservation of Mrs Anna Rees in 1802 Cremains
In a South Bund Register account, Mrs Owens removed her mother Mrs Anna Rees’s coffin in 1802. The lid showed no decay and the body remained in near natural condition, with clothes, limbs, and weight intact. Medical notes described waxy tissues and lack of odor, concluding mineral wax substitution rather than decay.
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Thin City
Anna Rees
Deab
Penk
Noel
de Hum
Teen
Monster Moon Stone Sighted in Denton County
The Lafayetta Courier reports a remarkable meteorite event on the 10th, with Capt Scott describing a bright glow, a rushing sound, and a blast as a moonstone weighing about 600 pounds fell near Oxford, Arkansas and was recovered in part by him. A Yale cabinet keeps a similar specimen, and further details are promised.
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Benton County
Oxford
United States
Rea
Arkiliens
Yale
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Jandel
Hefarett
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Last Night's Dispatches Note Fire Losses and War Talk
Reports from Elmira New York describe a woolen mill unit destroyed at noon with $150000 Tyas loss and $30000 insurance while fifty thousand pounds of wool were saved. Indian attacks in San Pete County prompt Ord and Morrow to order infantry and cavalry to move immediately. Gen Morrosy hopes for peace without bloodshed as food shortages fuel hostilities. Other items include Emperors meeting in Bettina exploring a European congress to sanction French territorial changes, Siberian petroleum finds, a circus accident with deaths, and Americans preparing a Board of Assessors amid claims totaling $117.4 million from seizure and blockade actions. About 500 people arrive at Cuna River then leave after the prize fight results.
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New York
Tyas
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Dispatch
San Pete County
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Morrow
Nce
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Nvo
Morrosy
Parle
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France
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Paris
Siberia
Ted Bird
Efort
Geneva
England
Cohen
Washington
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Imowh
Potomac
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Nou
Judge Barnard Removed In Impeachment Session
Dispatches from Saratoga indicate Judge Barnard is removed from free status but not disqualified from future office. The impeachment court adjourned after lengthy arguments and awaits a final verdict to be announced. The boxing feud between Mace and O Baldwin dominates local sports chatter with delays and training updates. O Baldwin stays in Philadelphia while Mace trains, and fight timing remains unsettled amid public interest and health notes.
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Saratoga
Indy
Counssel
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O'Baldwin
Aface
Philadelphia
Enid
Sting
Shit O'Maichin
Jersey City Thomes Almost Ended Police Rules Adopted
New Jersey news reports the Jersey City board of police adopting new regulations and naming J Dixon ex City Attorney Courtland Parker and Commissioner Lewis as advisors. Mayor O Nevil says he will not sign warrants issued by the board and court settlement is expected. The board resumes old procedures and contemplates support for the police force.
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Police County
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J. Dixon
Courtland Parker
Lewis
Board of
Iimniies and Taxation
Singing Down Anger in a Church Meeting
A fragment recounts a heated Presbyterian Church debate with old figure Mx Mandersvtor urging calm through a hymn. The scene shows hymn singing tempering zeal and preventing open conflict as a radical altercation unfolds during a contentious discussion. Bishop Tack of the Methodist church postpones his appointment to San Francisco next year.
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Presbyterian Church
Sehinos
Bishop Tack
San Francisco
Market conditions and sugar receipts in 1871 context
The article analyzes sugar market status amid weak holder confidence and fading receipts. It notes lower prices now than last year, rising consumption, and varying West Indies and Cuba stocks. It cites Cuba crop increases, reduced West Indies imports, and uncertain Louisiana output affecting future prices and supply.
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Europe
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West Indies
Usaal
Savage
Louisiana
Des Moines Wholesale Market Prices in Busy Trade Day
Prices across grains produce and meats show active trading with Wheat at 9698110 per bushel, Barley 35, New York factory shesag per 14, and varied livestock quotes. The market lists fruits vegetables meats and canned goods with numerous figures and vendor names, indicating a bustling wholesale session in Des Moines.
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Phoduch
Eliowett
Untitled mixed goods inventory fragment
Fragmentary list of grocery and hardware items with prices and quantities including teas, nuts, candles, paints, oils, dry goods, sundries, and building materials. Shoppers would encounter numerous brands and stock items like pecans, vanilla, white tea, match boxes, turpentine, putty, and lathes in a sprawling marketplace listing.
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Lonsdale
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