Howling of the Wolves and Credit Mobilier outcry
The Inter Ocean denounces moralists while condemning Credit Mobilier amid a broad rebuke of political corruption. A heated critique argues elites claim virtue while pursuing self interest, with reference to Colfax Dawes Ames and related figures, and notes Jupiter’s evening sky appearance for observers.
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Inter Ocean
Credit Mobilier
Stokes
Simmons
Rafferty
Rosenzweig
Gamblins
Morrissey
Wood
Ranird Collier
Rand
Credit J Mobilier
Colfax
Wilson
Bingham
Dawes
Mars
Oakes Ames
Eught
Congress
la Cred&s Mobilier
Whittlesey Wholesale and Retail Vending by Isaac Buck Ten and Son
Partial OCR notes show Whittlesey listed for wholesale and retail trade by Isaac Buck ten and Son with unclear context. The fragment indicates a business entry or advertisement referencing Buck firm operations.
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Whittlesey
Isoue
Isaac Buckten & Son
Curious Suit Over War Time Executions in France
Survivors from Vaux sue for damages after three peasants were shot by a Prussian column during the late war. The captives faced a forced lottery in a church siege and were told three would die, with no disclosed method of selection. The suit argues the victims were not chosen by lot.
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France
Germany
Vaux
Lot
Perplexing Post Office Letter Finds Hartford Route
A mysterious letter mailed in Chicago on December 10 and routed via Bremen to this city tested deciphering skills. After decoding, officials concluded the address was meant for Joseph Dzhanovsky, blacksmith on Temple Street Hartford, care of Sophia Raben at Vandyke House North America. The letter was forwarded to Hartford this afternoon.
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Chicago
Bremen
Raund
Haus
Fran Zofia Raben
Nort Ameryka
Joseph Dzhanovsky
Temple Street
City of Hartford
Sophia Raben
Vandyke House
North America
Hartford
Thiers Attends Paris Conservatoire Concerts
Thiers enjoys the Paris Conservatoire concerts often with two ladies. At a recent performance the audience rose in a loud ovation and even the Countess of Paris joined in shouting Long live the President of the Republic, signaling strong support for the Republic over monarchical reaction.
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Thiers
Paris
Conservatoire
Republic
Brain measurements and racial rankings spark debate
The Springfield Republican reports Prof. Burt G Wilder of Cornell delivering a New York lecture on brain sizes across races. He lists varying cranial capacities from Swedes to Indians and notes no direct link to intelligence, while citing military brains and notable figures to question assumed brain weight IQ relations.
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Springfield Republican
Burt G. Wilder
Cornell
New York
Whus
Holden
Central Park Museum
Wilder
Cuvier
Jim Fisk
Webster
Man
Senator York and the Pomeroy bribery debate
The letter argues Senator York did not profit from Ingalls payoffs to oppose Pomeroy. It notes York’s reputation for integrity, Ingalls lack of funds to compete, and anti Pomeroy bloc’s plan. It cites $6,000 returned to members as evidence of the bribery scheme and defends York pending proof of misdeed.
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York
Ingalls
Pomeroy
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Providence Journal
Venus
Leo
Regulus
An den
Senator York
Pine
H.c.wright & Co
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Pigeon Street
Elkhart
Florence
Truby Library
M. Cummins
D. D
Main Street
Board of Commissioners
Elkhart County
Indiana
Concord Township
State of Indians
Peter C. Hammond
Bennani Warner
Blreart
Ind
Coners
Sindery
Avitiate Printing Office
Tohun FL
Funk & Bro
Agen Gar
Sapo Regul
Iit
Whittlesey Couch Granules
Molloy & Billings
Elehart
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