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Des Moines Republican

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1872

Page

2

Political fighting flares over civil service reform and officials

The document recounts accusations against Fitz Henry Warren and allies, alleging plunder and polygamy of office. It cites Treasury certificates, salary draws, and claims of improper pay while Warren served as Minister to Guatemala and as a state official. The piece targets the Reform Confederate/Democrat-Liberal movement and calls for scrutiny of candidates in multiple counties.

Baker Warren Sreef Republican Party Lim Great Reform Confederate Party Guiteninla State Senate A Byou Jones Harlan State Department Wueacasian Senate Firaz Wenty Wannen Cmittog Guatemala U.S. Treasury Department Treasury T Firth Avpiton Washington Dean bin Henry Warren Wilury Meansy United States Luma Gro General Assembly Congress Buntington Towa Iowa Henry Watney Drs New York

State Fair notes offer hopeful crowds and profits

Stave Fat Sept 12 reports clear cool weather and record crowds at the state fair. Attendance exceeds previous days, with receipts likely over ten thousand dollars. Farmers, livestock, poultry and farm implements display heavy interest, while vendors and talk of future improvements dominate. Local speakers and visiting dignitaries add to a busy, festive finale atmosphere.

Nole Williams Fatefield Fin Lecall Mer Elil Calkins Des Moines John A. Kusson M. A

President returns to Long Branch amid overhaul at White House

The President and Secretary returned to Long Branch for a two day stay with five of seven Cabinet officers out of town. They plan winter residence at the White House if weather improves while rebuilding and new furnishings are installed. The Vice President expressed confidence in reelection and Maine gains for Congress and the governor. Citizens meet in Cene to enforce crime laws, appointing a 25 member committee. Detectives close in on the murderer of Michael O Callanan with an accomplice revealing key details, others still at large.

Wastisatos Long Branch Maine Cnlcany Peale Hall Henry Greenebruin Charles Hield Michael O'Callanant Division Street Bridge

Illinois grand jury seeks letters in Ledlie case

A state grand jury in Springfield seeks to compel Kelebner of the Western Union to disclose who sent dispatches to the Tribune containing letters to Joseph Ledlie. The letters were stolen from Ledlie’s room at the American House during the Bourbon convention. The panel questions a mail carrier and Judge McClermid’s rulings on producing handwriting and identities, with possible contempt if disclosure is denied.

Yeratous Bendeia Dsmingfield Poel Pestare Wooay Kelebner Springfeld Unitas Joseph Ledlie Bourbes Ledlie Ledilia Grant Gotiaville Apel Ketetiser Garry Ketehner Wits Agate Dudge McClermid

New York Demonstration Draws Massive Crowd As McClellin Move Praised

A Septembers 1 meeting in New York drew an enormous attendance, with estimates between 70 000 and 190 000. Attendees included A Dana Francis Kerman A Saunders Walker of Virginia and Samuel J Cilden veheray Daly. Speakers hailed McClellin in 1867 and praised the administration amid a clouded city sky.

Lawor Ghreley McClellin Col. Utan Allen Atteribanice

Five Mercantile Failures Cause Market Stir in Baltimore

In Baltimore on September 13, five major firms reportedly failed, four of which were deeply involved in the coffee and sugar trade on Exchange Place and Commerce Street. The news caused substantial excitement in mercantile circles as traders reassessed exposure and risk.

Exelnnge Place Commerce Street

Exposition in Kentucky Draws Crowds Overnight

Hon HB Dill of Georgia spoke at the courthouse to a large gathering. The city brimmed with strangers and thousands attended the barbecue grounds and fair. Over 20,000 visited the exposition yesterday and last night with receipts around $5,000.

Kentucky Loutagintey Dill Georgis Court House

Two Buffalo Men Explore Iron Works in Lyscununa

In Lyscununa Virginia on September 13 two prominent Buffalo gentlemen arrived on an investigation tour to study iron works. They aim to establish new facilities to supply their extensive operations at Buffalo Savannah and beyond.

Buffalo

Chicago Market Reports and Western Railway Reform

Market summaries show steady cash grain and dull freight, with receipts at 6,820. Cattle and hog prices firm, while wheat and corn shift mildly. A lengthy analysis discusses breadstuff supply, rising bacon exports, and Western railways reshaping future freight costs and flow to Chicago and New York markets.

New York Newton Milwatkea Luag Corn—Firory

Fragmented OCR Grocery List With Scattered Items

A mangled OCR sourced page lists numerous groceries and hardware items with distorted spellings and numbers. It mentions peppers, meats, lumber, teas, oils, and various shop terms, but many entries are garbled and unreadable. The fragment reads like a catalog or ad section with prices and product names interlaced.

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